Palaeoclimate constraints on the impact of 2 C anthropogenic warming and beyond

H Fischer, KJ Meissner, AC Mix, NJ Abram… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Over the past 3.5 million years, there have been several intervals when climate conditions
were warmer than during the pre-industrial Holocene. Although past intervals of warming …

Approaches and challenges to the study of loess—Introduction to the LoessFest Special Issue

RJ Schaetzl, EA Bettis III, O Crouvi… - Quaternary …, 2018 - cambridge.org
In September 2016, the annual meeting of the International Union for Quaternary Research's
Loess and Pedostratigraphy Focus Group, traditionally referred to as a LoessFest, met in …

Possible obliquity-forced warmth in southern Asia during the last glacial stage

C Zhao, EJ Rohling, Z Liu, X Yang, E Zhang, J Cheng… - Science Bulletin, 2021 - Elsevier
Orbital-scale global climatic changes during the late Quaternary are dominated by high-
latitude influenced~ 100,000-year global ice-age cycles and monsoon influenced~ 23,000 …

[HTML][HTML] Introducing global peat-specific temperature and pH calibrations based on brGDGT bacterial lipids

BDA Naafs, GN Inglis, Y Zheng, MJ Amesbury… - … et Cosmochimica Acta, 2017 - Elsevier
Glycerol dialkyl glycerol tetraethers (GDGTs) are membrane-spanning lipids from Bacteria
and Archaea that are ubiquitous in a range of natural archives and especially abundant in …

[HTML][HTML] 西宁黄土白云石和碳同位素记录的轨道尺度季风气候变化

王素素, 鹿化煜, 王珧, 王先彦, 张肖剑, 王晓勇 - 第四纪研究, 2020 - html.rhhz.net
第四纪轨道尺度东亚季风变化的主控周期及其驱动机制还没有一致的认识, 高纬地区冰量和低纬
岁差变化如何驱动季风气候变化没有定论. 沉积过程连续, 堆积速率快的黄土 …

Refining the global branched glycerol dialkyl glycerol tetraether (brGDGT) soil temperature calibration

BDA Naafs, AV Gallego-Sala, GN Inglis… - Organic …, 2017 - Elsevier
Branched glycerol dialkyl glycerol tetraethers (brGDGTs) are increasingly used to
reconstruct past terrestrial temperature and soil pH. Here we compare all available modern …

Orbital Asian summer monsoon dynamics revealed using an isotope-enabled global climate model

T Caley, DM Roche, H Renssen - Nature communications, 2014 - nature.com
The Asian summer monsoon dynamics at the orbital scale are a subject of considerable
debate. The validity of Asian speleothem δ18O records as a proxy for summer monsoon …

[HTML][HTML] The influence of soil chemistry on branched tetraether lipids in mid-and high latitude soils: Implications for brGDGT-based paleothermometry

C De Jonge, EE Kuramae, D Radujković… - … et Cosmochimica Acta, 2021 - Elsevier
Branched glycerol dialkyl glycerol tetraethers (BrGDGTs) are a suite of orphan bacterial
membrane lipids commonly used as paleo-environmental proxies for mean annual air …

The 6-methyl branched tetraethers significantly affect the performance of the methylation index (MBT′) in soils from an altitudinal transect at Mount Shennongjia

H Yang, X Lü, W Ding, Y Lei, X Dang, S Xie - Organic Geochemistry, 2015 - Elsevier
The methylation index (MBT or MBT′) of branched glycerol dialkyl glycerol tetraethers
(brGDGTs) in soils along altitudinal transects of some mountains, eg Mount (Mt.) …

On the glacial-interglacial variability of the Asian monsoon in speleothem δ18O records

G Liu, X Li, HW Chiang, H Cheng, S Yuan… - Science …, 2020 - science.org
While Asian monsoon (AM) changes have been clearly captured in Chinese speleothem
oxygen isotope (δ18O) records, the lack of glacial-interglacial variability in the records …