What we talk about when we talk about seasonality–A transdisciplinary review

O Kwiecien, T Braun, CF Brunello, P Faulkner… - Earth-Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
The role of seasonality is indisputable in climate and ecosystem dynamics. Seasonal
temperature and precipitation variability are of vital importance for the availability of food …

Advancements in the use of speleothems as climate archives

CI Wong, DO Breecker - Quaternary Science Reviews, 2015 - Elsevier
Speleothems have become a cornerstone of the approach to better understanding Earth's
climatic teleconnections due to their precise absolute chronologies, their continuous or …

The strength, position, and width changes of the intertropical convergence zone since the Last Glacial Maximum

S Yuan, HW Chiang, G Liu, S Bijaksana, S He… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - pnas.org
The intertropical convergence zone (ITCZ) plays a key role in regulating tropical
hydroclimate and global water cycle through changes in its convection strength, latitudinal …

Ubiquitous karst hydrological control on speleothem oxygen isotope variability in a global study

PC Treble, A Baker, NJ Abram, JC Hellstrom… - … earth & environment, 2022 - nature.com
Speleothem oxygen isotopic (δ18O) records are used to reconstruct past hydroclimate yet
records from the same cave do not always replicate. We use a global database of …

Rainfall isotope variations over the Australian continent–Implications for hydrology and isoscape applications

SE Hollins, CE Hughes, J Crawford, DI Cendón… - Science of the Total …, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper presents a continental scale interpretation of δ 2 H and δ 18 O in Australian
precipitation, incorporating historical GNIP data at seven sites (1962–2002) and 8–12 years …

Oxygen isotope variability in precipitation, dripwater, and modern calcite responding to ENSO based on 11 years' monitoring in Yuhua Cave, Southeast China

W Qiu, Y Yang, X Jiang, X Wang, Y Wang, J Cai… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The scientific explanation of cave δ 18 O in the East Asian Summer Monsoon (EASM) region
is a crucial issue restricting stalagmite-inferred paleoclimate research. The connection …

A review of speleothems as archives for paleofire proxies, with Australian case studies

M Campbell, L McDonough, PC Treble… - Reviews of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Wildfires affect 40% of the earth's terrestrial biome, but much of our knowledge of wildfire
activity is limited to the satellite era. Improved understanding of past fires is necessary to …

Impacts of cave air ventilation and in-cave prior calcite precipitation on Golgotha Cave dripwater chemistry, southwest Australia

PC Treble, IJ Fairchild, A Griffiths, A Baker… - Quaternary Science …, 2015 - Elsevier
Speleothem trace element chemistry is an important component of multi-proxy records of
environmental change but a thorough understanding of hydrochemical processes is …

Is the isotopic composition of event based precipitation driven by moisture source or synoptic scale weather in the Sydney Basin, Australia?

J Crawford, CE Hughes, SD Parkes - Journal of Hydrology, 2013 - Elsevier
Analysis of the isotopic composition of five years of event based precipitation samples
collected in the Blue Mountains near Sydney Australia is presented. The relationship …

Contemporaneously growing speleothems and their value to decipher in-cave processes–A modelling approach

V Skiba, J Fohlmeister - Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent decades speleothems have become valuable climate archives and are of crucial
importance for the investigation of past climate conditions. Albeit much progress has been …