Mid-to Late Holocene climate change: an overview
H Wanner, J Beer, J Bütikofer, TJ Crowley… - Quaternary Science …, 2008 - Elsevier
The last 6000years are of particular interest to the understanding of the Earth System
because the boundary conditions of the climate system did not change dramatically (in …
because the boundary conditions of the climate system did not change dramatically (in …
Climate over past millennia
We review evidence for climate change over the past several millennia from instrumental
and high‐resolution climate “proxy” data sources and climate modeling studies. We focus on …
and high‐resolution climate “proxy” data sources and climate modeling studies. We focus on …
[PDF][PDF] Climate change 2001: The scientific basis
JT Houghton - 2001 - billhowell.ca
This report is the first complete assessment of the science of climate change since Working
Group I (WGI) of the IPCC produced its second report Climate Change 1995: The Science of …
Group I (WGI) of the IPCC produced its second report Climate Change 1995: The Science of …
Results of PMIP2 coupled simulations of the Mid-Holocene and Last Glacial Maximum–Part 1: experiments and large-scale features
A set of coupled ocean-atmosphere simulations using state of the art climate models is now
available for the Last Glacial Maximum and the Mid-Holocene through the second phase of …
available for the Last Glacial Maximum and the Mid-Holocene through the second phase of …
Palaeoclimate
• 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 three well-mixed greenhouse gases carbon dioxide (CO2), methane (CH4), and nitrous …
Quantification of Holocene Asian monsoon rainfall from spatially separated cave records
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 …
drought and flooding due to variability in the East Asian monsoon. The reconstruction is …
Responses of plant populations and communities to environmental changes of the late Quaternary
The environmental and biotic history of the late Quaternary represents a critical junction
between ecology, global change studies, and pre-Quaternary paleobiology. Late Quaternary …
between ecology, global change studies, and pre-Quaternary paleobiology. Late Quaternary …
Climate-driven ecosystem succession in the Sahara: the past 6000 years
S Kröpelin, D Verschuren, AM Lézine, H Eggermont… - science, 2008 - science.org
Desiccation of the Sahara since the middle Holocene has eradicated all but a few natural
archives recording its transition from a “green Sahara” to the present hyperarid desert. Our …
archives recording its transition from a “green Sahara” to the present hyperarid desert. Our …
[HTML][HTML] The greening of the Sahara: Past changes and future implications
In the future, the Sahara and Sahelian regions could experience more rainfall than today as
a result of climate change. Wetter periods, termed African humid periods, occurred in the …
a result of climate change. Wetter periods, termed African humid periods, occurred in the …
Large-scale features and evaluation of the PMIP4-CMIP6 midHolocene simulations
The mid-Holocene (6000 years ago) is a standard experiment for the evaluation of the
simulated response of global climate models using paleoclimate reconstructions. The latest …
simulated response of global climate models using paleoclimate reconstructions. The latest …