High-resolution palynological analysis on annually laminated sediments of Sihailongwan
Maar Lake (SHL) provides new insights into the Holocene vegetation and climate dynamics …

High-resolution oxygen isotope (δ18O) profiles of Holocene stalagmites from four caves in
Northern and Southern Oman and Yemen (Socotra) provide detailed information on …

We present a continuous record of the Asian monsoon over the last 16 ka from δ18O
measurements of stalagmite calcite. Over 900 oxygen isotopic measurements providing …

Precipitation stable isotope is a good medium for studying the water cycle and atmospheric
water vapor transport process. To better understand the influence and control mechanism of …

This text, written by a leading researcher in the field, describes the origin and formation of
lakes in order to give context to the question of how lacustrine deposits form. It explains the …

A prominent, abrupt climate event about 8200 years ago brought generally cold and dry
conditions to broad northern-hemisphere regions especially in wintertime, in response to a …

A reconstruction of Holocene rainfall is presented for southwest China—an area prone to
drought and flooding due to variability in the East Asian monsoon. The reconstruction is …

Paleoclimate records from the tropical Pacific suggest the early to mid-Holocene was a
period of reduced El Niño/Southern Oscillation (ENSO) variability, with a transition to …

• 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 …

The precipitation climatology and the underlying climate mechanisms of the eastern
Mediterranean, West Asia, and the Indian subcontinent are reviewed, with emphasis on …