Major impacts of climate change on deep-sea benthic ecosystems

AK Sweetman, AR Thurber, CR Smith, LA Levin… - Elem Sci …, 2017‏ - online.ucpress.edu
The deep sea encompasses the largest ecosystems on Earth. Although poorly known, deep
seafloor ecosystems provide services that are vitally important to the entire ocean and …

Holocene climate changes in eastern Beringia (NW North America)–A systematic review of multi-proxy evidence

DS Kaufman, YL Axford, ACG Henderson… - Quaternary Science …, 2016‏ - Elsevier
Reconstructing climates of the past relies on a variety of evidence from a large number of
sites to capture the varied features of climate and the spatial heterogeneity of climate …

A global database of Holocene paleotemperature records

D Kaufman, N McKay, C Routson, M Erb, B Davis… - Scientific data, 2020‏ - nature.com
A comprehensive database of paleoclimate records is needed to place recent warming into
the longer-term context of natural climate variability. We present a global compilation of …

Temperature impacts on deep‐sea biodiversity

M Yasuhara, R Danovaro - Biological Reviews, 2016‏ - Wiley Online Library
Temperature is considered to be a fundamental factor controlling biodiversity in marine
ecosystems, but precisely what role temperature plays in modulating diversity is still not …

Dinocyst-based reconstructions of sea ice cover concentration during the Holocene in the Arctic Ocean, the northern North Atlantic Ocean and its adjacent seas

A de Vernal, C Hillaire-Marcel, A Rochon… - Quaternary Science …, 2013‏ - Elsevier
Sea ice cover extent expressed in terms of mean annual concentration was reconstructed
from the application of the modern analogue technique to dinocyst assemblages. The use of …

Opposed east-west climate response of the Arctic Ocean during the present interglacial

A de Vernal, C Hillaire-Marcel, T Song, T Radi… - Science …, 2024‏ - science.org
The role of the Arctic Ocean in the global climate system during the last climatic cycles
remains conjectural, but radiocarbon-based chronologies and proxy data provide reliable …

Comparative analysis of six common foraminiferal species of the genera Cassidulina, Paracassidulina, and Islandiella from the Arctic–North Atlantic domain

AG Cage, AJ Pieńkowski, A Jennings… - Journal of …, 2021‏ - jm.copernicus.org
Morphologically similar benthic foraminiferal taxa can be difficult to separate. Aside from
causing issues in taxonomy, incorrect identifications complicate our understanding of …

Arctic Holocene proxy climate database–new approaches to assessing geochronological accuracy and encoding climate variables

HS Sundqvist, DS Kaufman, NP McKay… - Climate of the …, 2014‏ - cp.copernicus.org
We present a systematic compilation of previously published Holocene proxy climate
records from the Arctic. We identified 170 sites from north of 58° N latitude where proxy time …

Variability in transport of terrigenous material on the shelves and the deep Arctic Ocean during the Holocene

C Wegner, KE Bennett, A de Vernal, M Forwick… - Polar …, 2015‏ - Taylor & Francis
Arctic coastal zones serve as a sensitive filter for terrigenous matter input onto the shelves
via river discharge and coastal erosion. This material is further distributed across the Arctic …

Natural variability of the Arctic Ocean sea ice during the present interglacial

A de Vernal, C Hillaire-Marcel, C Le Duc… - Proceedings of the …, 2020‏ - pnas.org
The impact of the ongoing anthropogenic warming on the Arctic Ocean sea ice is
ascertained and closely monitored. However, its long-term fate remains an open question as …