Climatic and environmental controls on speleothem oxygen-isotope values

MS Lachniet - Quaternary Science Reviews, 2009 - Elsevier
Variations in speleothem oxygen-isotope values (δ18O) result from a complicated interplay
of environmental controls and processes in the ocean, atmosphere, soil zone, epikarst, and …

Stable isotopes in atmospheric water vapor and applications to the hydrologic cycle

J Galewsky, HC Steen‐Larsen, RD Field… - Reviews of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The measurement and simulation of water vapor isotopic composition has matured rapidly
over the last decade, with long‐term data sets and comprehensive modeling capabilities …

High-resolution record of Northern Hemisphere climate extending into the last interglacial period

Nature, 2004 - nature.com
Two deep ice cores from central Greenland, drilled in the 1990s, have played a key role in
climate reconstructions of the Northern Hemisphere, but the oldest sections of the cores …

Timing, duration, and transitions of the last interglacial Asian monsoon

D Yuan, H Cheng, RL Edwards, CA Dykoski, MJ Kelly… - Science, 2004 - science.org
Thorium-230 ages and oxygen isotope ratios of stalagmites from Dongge Cave, China,
characterize the Asian Monsoon and low-latitude precipitation over the past 160,000 years …

Stable isotope composition of precipitation over southeast Asia

L Araguás‐Araguás, K Froehlich… - Journal of Geophysical …, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
Spatial and temporal variability of the stable isotope composition of precipitation in the
southeast Asia and western Pacific region is discussed, with emphasis on the China …

The GISP2 δ18O climate record of the past 16,500 years and the role of the sun, ocean, and volcanoes

M Stuiver, PM Grootes, TF Braziunas - Quaternary research, 1995 - Elsevier
Measured 18O/16O ratios from the Greenland Ice Sheet Project 2 (GISP2) ice core
extending back to 16,500 cal yr BP provide a continuous record of climate change since the …

Complexity of Holocene climate as reconstructed from a Greenland ice core

SR O'Brien, PA Mayewski, LD Meeker, DA Meese… - Science, 1995 - science.org
Glaciochemical time series developed from Summit, Greenland, indicate that the chemical
composition of the atmosphere was dynamic during the Holocene epoch. Concentrations of …

Major features and forcing of high‐latitude northern hemisphere atmospheric circulation using a 110,000‐year‐long glaciochemical series

PA Mayewski, LD Meeker, MS Twickler… - Journal of …, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
The Greenland Ice Sheet Project 2 glaciochemical series (sodium, potassium, ammonium,
calcium, magnesium, sulfate, nitrate, and chloride) provides a unique view of the chemistry …

The Eastern Mediterranean paleoclimate as a reflection of regional events: Soreq cave, Israel

M Bar-Matthews, A Ayalon, A Kaufman… - Earth and Planetary …, 1999 - Elsevier
The climate of the Eastern Mediterranean region of the last 60 ky was determined by a high
resolution study of the oxygen and carbon isotopic composition (1500 measurement pairs) …

Timing of abrupt climate change at the end of the Younger Dryas interval from thermally fractionated gases in polar ice

JP Severinghaus, T Sowers, EJ Brook, RB Alley… - Nature, 1998 - nature.com
Rapid temperature change fractionates gas isotopes in unconsolidated snow, producing a
signal that is preserved in trapped air bubbles as the snow forms ice. The fractionation of …