Holocene glacier fluctuations

ON Solomina, RS Bradley, DA Hodgson… - Quaternary Science …, 2015 - Elsevier
A global overview of glacier advances and retreats (grouped by regions and by millennia)
for the Holocene is compiled from previous studies. The reconstructions of glacier …

The Zealandia Switch: Ice age climate shifts viewed from Southern Hemisphere moraines

GH Denton, AE Putnam, JL Russell, DJA Barrell… - Quaternary Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
Two fundamental questions about the ice-age climate system await satisfactory resolution.
First, if summer solar radiation intensity truly controls the orbital signature of the last glacial …

Towards a climate event stratigraphy for New Zealand over the past 30 000 years (NZ‐INTIMATE project)

BV Alloway, DJ Lowe, DJA Barrell… - Journal of …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
It is widely recognised that the acquisition of high‐resolution palaeoclimate records from
southern mid‐latitude sites is essential for establishing a coherent picture of inter …

Glacier advance in southern middle-latitudes during the Antarctic Cold Reversal

AE Putnam, GH Denton, JM Schaefer, DJA Barrell… - Nature …, 2010 - nature.com
During the last deglaciation, warming over Antarctica was interrupted by a return to colder
conditions from about 14,540 to 12,760 yr ago. This period, known as the Antarctic Cold …

Heinrich summers

GH Denton, S Toucanne, AE Putnam… - Quaternary Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
Millennial-scale climate oscillations of the last ice age registered in Greenland and Antarctic
ice cores did not always vary in unison. A striking example is that the strongest Antarctic …

Ages of 24 widespread tephras erupted since 30,000 years ago in New Zealand, with re-evaluation of the timing and palaeoclimatic implications of the Lateglacial …

DJ Lowe, M Blaauw, AG Hogg… - Quaternary Science …, 2013 - Elsevier
Tephras are important for the NZ-INTIMATE project because they link all three records
comprising the composite inter-regional stratotype developed for the New Zealand climate …

Fingerprints and age models for widespread New Zealand tephra marker beds erupted since 30,000 years ago: a framework for NZ-INTIMATE

DJ Lowe, PAR Shane, BV Alloway… - Quaternary Science …, 2008 - Elsevier
The role of tephras in the NZ-INTIMATE project is a critical one because most high-
resolution palaeoclimatic records are linked and dated by one or more tephra layers. In this …

Have the Southern Westerlies changed in a zonally symmetric manner over the last 14,000 years? A hemisphere-wide take on a controversial problem

MS Fletcher, PI Moreno - Quaternary International, 2012 - Elsevier
The prevailing view in the palaeoclimate literature of the last 20 years is that the Southern
Westerly Winds (SWW) were intensified over southern Australia and Tasmania during the …

The last glacial maximum at 44 S documented by a 10Be moraine chronology at Lake Ohau, Southern Alps of New Zealand

AE Putnam, JM Schaefer, GH Denton… - Quaternary Science …, 2013 - Elsevier
Determining whether glaciers registered the classic Last Glacial Maximum (LGM;∼ 26,500–
∼ 19,000 yrs ago) coevally between the hemispheres can help to discriminate among …

Glacier retreat in New Zealand during the Younger Dryas stadial

MR Kaplan, JM Schaefer, GH Denton, DJA Barrell… - Nature, 2010 - nature.com
Millennial-scale cold reversals in the high latitudes of both hemispheres interrupted the last
transition from full glacial to interglacial climate conditions. The presence of the Younger …