Timing of glaciation during the last glacial cycle: evaluating the concept of a global 'Last Glacial Maximum'(LGM)

PD Hughes, PL Gibbard, J Ehlers - Earth-Science Reviews, 2013 - Elsevier
It has long been known that mountain glaciers and continental ice sheets around the globe
reached their respective maximum extent at different times during the last glacial cycle, often …

Contributions and unrealized potential contributions of cosmogenic-nuclide exposure dating to glacier chronology, 1990–2010

G Balco - Quaternary Science Reviews, 2011 - Elsevier
This paper reviews the application of cosmogenic-nuclide exposure dating to glacier
chronology. Exposure dating of glacial landforms has made an outsize impact on this field …

Changes in fire regimes since the Last Glacial Maximum: an assessment based on a global synthesis and analysis of charcoal data

MJ Power, J Marlon, N Ortiz, PJ Bartlein, SP Harrison… - Climate dynamics, 2008 - Springer
Fire activity has varied globally and continuously since the last glacial maximum (LGM) in
response to long-term changes in global climate and shorter-term regional changes in …

Palaeoclimate

E Jansen, J Overpeck, KR Briffa, JC Duplessy… - Contribution of Working …, 2007 - hal.science
• The sustained rate of increase over the past century in the combined radiative forcing from
the three well-mixed greenhouse gases carbon dioxide (CO2), methane (CH4), and nitrous …

Glacial retreat in Himalaya using Indian remote sensing satellite data

AV Kulkarni, IM Bahuguna, BP Rathore, SK Singh… - Current science, 2007 - JSTOR
The Himalayas possess one of the largest resources of snow and ice, which act as a huge
freshwater reservoir. Monitoring the glaciers is important to assess the overall reservoir …

Tectonics and climate of the southern central Andes

MR Strecker, RN Alonso, B Bookhagen… - Annu. Rev. Earth …, 2007 - annualreviews.org
The history of the southern central Andes, including the world's second largest plateau and
adjacent intermontane basins and ranges of the Eastern Cordillera and the northern Sierras …

Water‐stable isotopes in the LMDZ4 general circulation model: Model evaluation for present‐day and past climates and applications to climatic interpretations of …

C Risi, S Bony, F Vimeux… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
We present simulations of water‐stable isotopes from the LMDZ general circulation model
(the LMDZ‐iso GCM) and evaluate them at different time scales (synoptic to interannual) …

Pleistocene glacial cycles drive isolation, gene flow and speciation in the high‐elevation Andes

B Nevado, N Contreras‐Ortiz, C Hughes… - New …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Mountain ranges are amongst the most species‐rich habitats, with many large and rapid
evolutionary radiations. The tempo and mode of diversification in these systems are key …

The deglaciation of the Americas during the Last Glacial Termination

D Palacios, CR Stokes, FM Phillips, JJ Clague… - Earth-Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper reviews current understanding of deglaciation in North, Central and South
America from the Last Glacial Maximum to the beginning of the Holocene. Together with …