Micro-XRF core scanning in palaeolimnology: recent developments

SJ Davies, HF Lamb, SJ Roberts - Micro-XRF studies of sediment cores …, 2015 - Springer
Within the last ten years, micro-XRF (µXRF) core scanning has become an important
addition to the suite of techniques for investigating lacustrine sediments. Most studies to date …

The little ice age in Iberian mountains

M Oliva, J Ruiz-Fernández, M Barriendos, G Benito… - Earth-Science …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract The Little Ice Age (LIA) is known as one of the coldest stages of the Holocene. Most
records from the Northern Hemisphere show evidence of significantly colder conditions …

Assessing the mineralogy of the watershed and fan deposits of the Jezero crater paleolake system, Mars

TA Goudge, JF Mustard, JW Head… - Journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
We present results from geomorphic map** and visible to near‐infrared spectral analyses
of the Jezero crater paleolake basin and its associated watershed. The goal of this study is …

Climate change on the Tibetan Plateau in response to shifting atmospheric circulation since the LGM

L Zhu, X Lü, J Wang, P Peng, T Kasper, G Daut… - Scientific reports, 2015 - nature.com
Abstract The Tibetan Plateau (TP) is primarily influenced by the northern hemispheric middle
latitude Westerlies and the Indian summer monsoon (ISM). The extent, long-distance effects …

Late Holocene climate variability in the southwestern Mediterranean region: an integrated marine and terrestrial geochemical approach

C Martín-Puertas, F Jiménez-Espejo… - Climate of the …, 2010 - cp.copernicus.org
A combination of marine (Alboran Sea cores, ODP 976 and TTR 300 G) and terrestrial
(Zoñar Lake, Andalucia, Spain) geochemical proxies provides a high-resolution …

[HTML][HTML] Olive cultivation, its impact on soil erosion and its progression into yield impacts in Southern Spain in the past as a key to a future of increasing climate …

JA Gómez, J Infante-Amate, M González de Molina… - Agriculture, 2014 - mdpi.com
This article is intended as a review of the current situation regarding the impact of olive
cultivation in Southern Spain (Andalusia) on soil degradation processes and its progression …

Palaeoenvironmental changes in the Late Triassic lacustrine facies of the Ordos Basin of Northwest China were driven by multistage volcanic activity: Implications for …

M Lin, K **, Y Cao, X Niu, W Ma, X Wang… - Palaeogeography …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The Carnian Pluvial Event (CPE) induced an intense carbon-cycle disturbance and
biological crisis at a global scale. The eruption of the Wrangellia Large Igneous Province (W …

[HTML][HTML] Benchmarks and sediment source (s) of the 1755 Lisbon tsunami deposit at Boca do Rio Estuary

E Font, C Veiga-Pires, M Pozo, S Nave, S Costas… - Marine Geology, 2013 - Elsevier
Standardizing the signature of tsunami deposits has been identified as a major limitation for
the identification of paleo-tsunami deposits. This limitation mostly arises from the strongly …

Roman water management impacted the hydrological functioning of wetlands during drought periods

F Gázquez-Sánchez, F Jiménez-Espejo… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
During the Roman domain of the Iberian Peninsula (from 201 BCE to 460 CE) water
management infrastructures were built to satisfy high water demand. However, whether the …

Paleoclimate and growth rates of speleothems in the northwestern Iberian Peninsula over the last two glacial cycles

HM Stoll, A Moreno, A Mendez-Vicente… - Quaternary …, 2013 - cambridge.org
Speleothem growth requires humid climates sufficiently warm to stimulate soil CO2
production by plants. We compile 283 U/Th dates on 21 stalagmites from six cave systems in …