Multi-scale ocean dynamical processes in the Indo-Pacific Convergence Zone and their climatic and ecological effects

Y Du, F Wang, T Wang, W Liu, L Liang, Y Zhang… - Earth-Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Indo-Pacific Convergence Zone (IPCZ) has a complex ocean dynamical
system. All scale processes are active and interplay from small-scale turbulent mixing to …

Heat and freshwater changes in the Indian Ocean region

CC Ummenhofer, SA Murty, J Sprintall, T Lee… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract Across the Indo-Pacific region, rapid increases in surface temperatures, ocean heat
content and concomitant hydrological changes have implications for sea level rise, ocean …

Identifying Hydro‐Sensitive Coral δ18O Records for Improved High‐Resolution Temperature and Salinity Reconstructions

DM Thompson, JL Conroy, BL Konecky… - Geophysical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Stable oxygen isotopic ratios in corals (δ18Ocoral) are commonly utilized to reconstruct
climate variability beyond the limit of instrumental observations. These measurements …

Coral‐based sea surface salinity reconstructions and the role of observational uncertainties in inferred variability and trends

EV Reed, DM Thompson… - Paleoceanography and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Climate observations in much of the tropical oceans are scarce during most of the 20th
century, so paleoclimate proxies are needed to understand the full range of natural climate …

Calibration of Sr/Ca, Li/Mg and Sr‐U paleothermometry in branching and foliose corals

CL Ross, TM DeCarlo… - Paleoceanography and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Coral skeletons are the most commonly used high‐resolution temperature proxy in the
tropical oceans, providing paleoclimate reconstructions dating back centuries to millennia …

Coral records at the northern edge of the Western Pacific Warm Pool reveal multiple drivers of sea surface temperature, salinity, and rainfall variability since the end of …

RD Ramos, NF Goodkin, TY Fan - Paleoceanography and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Reconstructions of key climate parameters prior to anthropogenic influences serve to
constrain decadal to multicentury natural climate variability. In the western Pacific region …

Coral records of temperature and salinity in the tropical western Pacific reveal influence of the Pacific decadal oscillation since the late nineteenth century

RD Ramos, NF Goodkin, FP Siringan… - Paleoceanography …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Pacific Decadal Oscillation (PDO) is a complex aggregate of different
atmospheric and oceanographic forcings spanning the extratropical and tropical Pacific. The …

Interannual Coral Δ14C Records of Surface Water Exchange Across the Luzon Strait

RD Ramos, NF Goodkin, ERM Druffel… - Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Luzon Strait (LS) hosts the largest transport of water between the Western
Pacific Ocean (WPO) and the South China Sea (SCS). The transport through the strait …

Annual resolution records of sea-level change since 1850 CE reconstructed from coral δ18O from the South China Sea

S Tao, K Yu, H Yan, H Zhang, L Wang, P Rioual… - Palaeogeography …, 2022 - Elsevier
Compared with other ocean basins, annual resolution long-term series of sea-level records
in the South China Sea (SCS) are still rare. Here we first analyzed the correlation …

Spatial and temporal robustness of Sr/Ca‐SST calibrations in Red Sea corals: Evidence for influence of mean annual temperature on calibration slopes

SA Murty, WN Bernstein, JE Ossolinski… - Paleoceanography …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Sr/Ca ratios recorded in the aragonite skeleton of massive coral colonies are commonly
used to reconstruct seasonal‐to centennial‐scale variability in sea surface temperature …