Buffered, incomplete, and shredded: The challenges of reading an imperfect stratigraphic record

KM Straub, RA Duller, BZ Foreman… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Climate, tectonics, and life influence the flux and caliber of sediment transported across
Earth's surface. These environmental conditions can leave behind imprints in the Earth's …

A 4000-year paleoenvironmental reconstruction and extreme event record from Laguna Nuxco, Guerrero, Mexico

TA Bianchette, K Liu, TA McCloskey - Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology …, 2022 - Elsevier
Reconstructing paleoenvironments on Mexico's Pacific coast is crucial to determine past
climate conditions and natural hazard periodicities, vital for predicting future activities. Two …

The Holocene history of a tropical high-altitude lake in central Mexico

M Caballero, E Zawisza, M Hernández… - The …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
High-altitude lakes are sensitive to modern and past climate changes. Given their low-water
temperatures, alkalinity, and nutrient levels, small climatic differences can strongly affect …

A 15,000-yr paleo-environmental record from Lake Chapala, west-central Mexico

IR Espinoza-Encinas, I Israde-Alcántara… - Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract A 27.15-m-long core from Lake Chapala, west-central Mexico (1520 masl)
possesses a continuous 15,000-year record of sediment accumulation with abundant …

Late Holocene depositional environments of Lake Coatetelco in Central-Southern Mexico and comparison with cultural transitions at Xochicalco

PD Roy, OA García-Arriola, S Garza-Tarazon… - Palaeogeography …, 2020 - Elsevier
Late Holocene depositional environments of the Lake Coatetelco, with a volcaniclastic
watershed, were evaluated with respect to cultural transitions in the nearby archeological …

Climatic and anthropogenic influences on vegetation changes during the last 5000 years in a seasonal dry tropical forest at the northern limits of the Neotropics

S Lozano-García, B Figueroa-Rangel… - The …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Seasonal dry tropical forest (STDF) is a widespread vegetation type in western Mexico.
Generally, this type of forest develops in semihumid habitats where lacustrine basins are …

Droughts during the last 2000 years in a tropical sub‐humid environment in central Mexico

M Caballero, S Lozano‐García… - Journal of Quaternary …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
High‐quality records of hydroclimate variability in central Mexico during the last 2000 years
are necessary to better understand human–environment interactions in Mesoamerica. Of …

Holocene climate variability and the effect of anthropogenic activities on the vegetation landscape of western-central Mexico

V Castro-López, G Vázquez-Castro… - Palaeogeography …, 2024 - Elsevier
Atmospheric forcings control climate variability and at the same time control vegetation
distribution and forest fires during the Holocene. Paleoenvironmental studies are scarce in …

Geochemical evidence of anthropogenic activity in western Mesoamerica since the Classic Period

G Vázquez-Castro, PD Roy, B Solís-Castillo - Journal of Archaeological …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Sediments of the La Colorada Lake provided evidence of anthropogenic
perturbations in western part of the Mesoamerica over the last 2000 years. Comparison of …

Environmental and Hydrological Changes of Lake Coatetelco in Central Mesoamerica (Southwest Mexico) Over the Holocene and Comparison With Climatic Forcing

OA García-Arriola, PD Roy… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Elemental composition of the inorganic fraction, carbon isotopes, and C/N of organic matter
from a new radiocarbon-dated sedimentary sequence collected from Lake Coatetelco (960 …