Orbital forcing of continental climate during the Pleistocene: a complete astronomically tuned climatic record from Lake Baikal, SE Siberia

AA Prokopenko, LA Hinnov, DF Williams… - Quaternary Science …, 2006 - Elsevier
A new composite BDP-96 biogenic silica record over the entire Pleistocene was generated
by splicing BDP-96-1 and BDP-96-2 drill cores from Lake Baikal, crosschecked against a …

A review of the oxygen isotope composition of lacustrine diatom silica for palaeoclimate reconstruction

MJ Leng, PA Barker - Earth-Science Reviews, 2006 - Elsevier
Diatom silica (frustules) are a form of biogenic opal and contain oxygen isotopes that are
being increasingly used in palaeoclimate studies. Frustules are comprised of an inner …

The dilemma of disappearing diatoms: Incorporating diatom dissolution data into palaeoenvironmental modelling and reconstruction

DB Ryves, RW Battarbee, SC Fritz - Quaternary Science Reviews, 2009 - Elsevier
Taphonomic issues pose fundamental challenges for Quaternary scientists to recover
environmental signals from biological proxies and make accurate inferences of past …

Human–environment interactions: towards synthesis and simulation

JA Dearing, RW Battarbee, R Dikau, I Larocque… - Regional Environmental …, 2006 - Springer
Leaders of the PAGES Focus 5 programme 'Past Ecosystem Processes and Human–
Environment Interactions' identify key issues for research on human–environment …

Late glacial and Holocene environmental change in the Lake Baikal region documented by oxygen isotopes from diatom silica

DW Morley, MJ Leng, AW Mackay, HJ Sloane - Global and Planetary …, 2005 - Elsevier
We investigate late glacial and Holocene climate change recorded in Lake Baikal using the
oxygen isotope composition of diatom silica (δ18ODIAT). Evaporation from the lake is minor …

Are cladoceran fossils in lake sediment samples a biased reflection of the communities from which they are derived?

GR Kattel, RW Battarbee, A Mackay… - Journal of Paleolimnology, 2007 - Springer
A study on the taphonomy of Cladocera was carried out in a small (9 ha), oligotrophic
mountain loch, Loch Coire Fionnaraich (LCFR) in northwest Scotland. Four approaches …

Diatom preservation: differential preservation of sedimentary diatoms in two saline lakes

RJ Flower, DB Ryves - Acta Botanica Croatica, 2009 - hrcak.srce.hr
Sažetak The integrity of all sedimentary diatom assemblages is influenced to some degree
by taphonomic processes. Recognising these processes with regard to preservation …

The paleoclimatology of Lake Baikal: a diatom synthesis and prospectus

AW Mackay - Earth-Science Reviews, 2007 - Elsevier
The paleoclimatic archive held in Lake Baikal sediments is of significant importance, given
the lake's position in one of the world's most continental regions where there are few …

Functional attributes of epilithic diatoms for palaeoenvironmental interpretations in South-West Greenland lakes

S McGowan, HV Gunn, EJ Whiteford… - Journal of …, 2018 - Springer
Benthic diatoms are commonly used for palaeoenvironmental reconstruction in Arctic
regions, but interpretation of their ecology remains challenging. We studied epilithic diatom …

Holocene oxygen isotope record of diatoms from Lake Kotokel (southern Siberia, Russia) and its palaeoclimatic implications

SS Kostrova, H Meyer, B Chapligin, A Kossler… - Quaternary …, 2013 - Elsevier
The oxygen isotope composition of diatom silica (δ18Odiatom) from marine and lake
sediments is helpful for the interpretation of the past climate and environments, especially …