The climate of Europe during the Holocene: a gridded pollen-based reconstruction and its multi-proxy evaluation

A Mauri, BAS Davis, PM Collins, JO Kaplan - Quaternary Science Reviews, 2015 - Elsevier
We present a new gridded climate reconstruction for Europe for the last 12,000 years based
on pollen data. The reconstruction is an update of Davis et al.(2003) using the same …

Erosion under climate and human pressures: An alpine lake sediment perspective

F Arnaud, J Poulenard, C Giguet-Covex… - Quaternary Science …, 2016 - Elsevier
We review the scientific efforts over the last decades to reconstruct erosion from continuous
alpine lake sediment records. We focused both on methodological issues, showing the …

[HTML][HTML] A global database of Holocene paleotemperature records

D Kaufman, N McKay, C Routson, M Erb, B Davis… - Scientific data, 2020 - nature.com
A comprehensive database of paleoclimate records is needed to place recent warming into
the longer-term context of natural climate variability. We present a global compilation of …

Permafrost conditions in the Mediterranean region since the Last Glaciation

M Oliva, M Žebre, M Guglielmin, PD Hughes… - Earth-Science …, 2018 - Elsevier
The relatively warm climate conditions prevailing today in the Mediterranean region limit
cold geomorphological processes only to the highest mountain environments. However …

Palaeoclimate records 60–8 ka in the Austrian and Swiss Alps and their forelands

O Heiri, KA Koinig, C Spötl, S Barrett, A Brauer… - Quaternary Science …, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract The European Alps and their forelands provide a range of different archives and
climate proxies for developing climate records in the time interval 60–8 thousand years (ka) …

Calendar-dated glacier variations in the western European Alps during the Neoglacial: the Mer de Glace record, Mont Blanc massif

M Le Roy, K Nicolussi, P Deline, L Astrade… - Quaternary Science …, 2015 - Elsevier
Holocene glacier records from the western European Alps are still sparse, although a
number of sites are well suited to constraining pre-and early-Little Ice Age (LIA) glacier …

Warm Mediterranean mid-Holocene summers inferred from fossil midge assemblages

S Samartin, O Heiri, F Joos, H Renssen, J Franke… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Understanding past climate trends is key for reliable projections of global warming and
associated risks and hazards. Uncomfortably large discrepancies between vegetation …

Multicentennial cycles in continental demography synchronous with solar activity and climate stability

KW Wirtz, N Antunes, A Diachenko, J Laabs… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Human population dynamics and their drivers are not well understood, especially over the
long term and on large scales. Here, we estimate demographic growth trajectories from 9 to …

[HTML][HTML] New insights into the climate of northern Iberia during the Younger Dryas and Holocene: The Mendukilo multi-speleothem record

JL Bernal-Wormull, A Moreno, M Bartolomé… - Quaternary Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
Recent hydroclimate studies on the Iberian Peninsula have shown a complex regional
pattern in timing and intensity of climate change spanning the Younger Dryas and the …

Chironomid-inferred Holocene temperature changes in the South Carpathians (Romania)

M Tóth, EK Magyari, K Buczkó, M Braun… - The …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
We present a Holocene summer air temperature reconstruction based on fossil chironomids
from Lake Brazi (1740 masl), a shallow mountain lake in the South Carpathians. Summer air …