Advanced spectral methods for climatic time series

M Ghil, MR Allen, MD Dettinger, K Ide… - Reviews of …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
The analysis of univariate or multivariate time series provides crucial information to describe,
understand, and predict climatic variability. The discovery and implementation of a number …

New views of tropical paleoclimates from corals

MK Gagan, LK Ayliffe, JW Beck, JE Cole… - Quaternary Science …, 2000 - Elsevier
Corals offer a rich archive of past climate variability in tropical ocean regions where
instrumental data are limited and where our knowledge of multi-decadal climate sensitivity is …

[BUCH][B] Quaternary dating methods

M Walker - 2013 - books.google.com
This introductory textbook introduces the basics of dating, the range of techniques available
and the strengths and limitations of each of the principal methods. Coverage includes: the …

Modeling population connectivity by ocean currents, a graph-theoretic approach for marine conservation

EA Treml, PN Halpin, DL Urban, LF Pratson - Landscape Ecology, 2008 - Springer
The dispersal of individuals among marine populations is of great importance to
metapopulation dynamics, population persistence, and species expansion. Understanding …

Sea surface temperature and salinity reconstruction from coral geochemical tracers

T Corrège - Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 2006 - Elsevier
Massive scleractinian corals secrete an aragonitic skeleton which incorporates a large array
of chemical tracers. Corals present several advantages for palaeoclimate research: they …

Post-glacial evolution of the Indo-Pacific warm pool and El Nino-Southern Oscillation

MK Gagan, EJ Hendy, SG Haberle, WS Hantoro - Quaternary International, 2004 - Elsevier
Recent research has revealed new insights into the temperature, size, and variability of the
Indo-Pacific Warm Pool (IPWP) and the nature of the El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) …

Strontium/calcium ratios in modern porites corals From the Great Barrier Reef as a proxy for sea surface temperature: Calibration of the thermometer and monitoring …

C Alibert, MT McCulloch - Paleoceanography, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
High‐precision Sr/Ca ratios are reported for Porites corals from Davies Reef, at∼ 19° S on
the midshelf of the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Skeletal growth parameters were also …

Abrupt decrease in tropical Pacific sea surface salinity at end of Little Ice Age

EJ Hendy, MK Gagan, CA Alibert, MT McCulloch… - Science, 2002 - science.org
A 420-year history of strontium/calcium, uranium/calcium, and oxygen isotope ratios in eight
coral cores from the Great Barrier Reef, Australia, indicates that sea surface temperature and …

Several centuries of variation in skeletal extension, density and calcification in massive Porites colonies from the Great Barrier Reef: a proxy for seawater temperature …

JM Lough, DJ Barnes - Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and …, 1997 - Elsevier
Annual variations in skeletal density were measured by gamma densitometry in 35 cores
removed from large Porites colonies growing at sites throughout the Great Barrier Reef …

Reconstructing ENSO: the influence of method, proxy data, climate forcing and teleconnections

R Wilson, E Cook, R D'Arrigo, N Riedwyl… - Journal of …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
In this study we compare three newly developed independent NINO3. 4 sea surface
temperature (SST) reconstructions using data from (1) the central Pacific (corals),(2) the …