Holocene high-resolution quantitative summer temperature reconstruction based on subfossil chironomids from the southeast margin of the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau

E Zhang, J Chang, Y Cao, W Sun, J Shulmeister… - Quaternary Science …, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper reports the first quantitative summer (mean July) temperature reconstruction
based on subfossil chironomids from the southeast margin of the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau …

From tundra to tree-birch; late-glacial and early Holocene environment and vegetation oscillations at the ecotonal positioned Bjerkreim, Dalane, SW Norway

A Paus, SJ Brooks, H Haflidason… - Quaternary Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
Basin sediments from Bjerkreim, SW Norway, have been analyzed regarding pollen, plant
macrofossils, chironomids, palaeomagnetism, elements, volcanic ash, and loss-on-ignition …

Pleistocene mitochondrial genomes suggest a single major dispersal of non-Africans and a Late Glacial population turnover in Europe

C Posth, G Renaud, A Mittnik, DG Drucker, H Rougier… - Current Biology, 2016 - cell.com
How modern humans dispersed into Eurasia and Australasia, including the number of
separate expansions and their timings, is highly debated [1, 2]. Two categories of models …

Beyond generalization: a theory of robustness in machine learning

T Freiesleben, T Grote - Synthese, 2023 - Springer
The term robustness is ubiquitous in modern Machine Learning (ML). However, its meaning
varies depending on context and community. Researchers either focus on narrow technical …

Patterns and dynamics of European vegetation change over the last 15,000 years

T Giesecke, S Brewer, W Finsinger… - Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Palaeoecological reconstructions document past vegetation change, with estimates of
fast shifts in species distributions. The resulting rates of plant spread are often not matched …

Atmospheric circulation over Europe during the Younger Dryas

BR Rea, R Pellitero, M Spagnolo, P Hughes… - Science …, 2020 - science.org
The Younger Dryas (YD) was a period of rapid climate cooling that occurred at the end of the
last glaciation. Here, we present the first palaeoglacier-derived reconstruction of YD …

Warm summers during the Younger Dryas cold reversal

F Schenk, M Väliranta, F Muschitiello, L Tarasov… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Abstract The Younger Dryas (YD) cold reversal interrupts the warming climate of the
deglaciation with global climatic impacts. The sudden cooling is typically linked to an abrupt …

Multiple causes of the Younger Dryas cold period

H Renssen, A Mairesse, H Goosse, P Mathiot… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
Abstract The Younger Dryas cooling event disrupted the overall warming trend in the North
Atlantic region during the last deglaciation,,,,,. Climate change during the Younger Dryas …

Postglacial change of the floristic diversity gradient in Europe

T Giesecke, S Wolters, JFN van Leeuwen… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Climate warming is expected to cause a poleward spread of species, resulting in increased
richness at mid to high latitudes and weakening the latitudinal diversity gradient. We used …

The greening of Arabia: Multiple opportunities for human occupation of the Arabian Peninsula during the Late Pleistocene inferred from an ensemble of climate model …

RP Jennings, J Singarayer, EJ Stone… - Quaternary …, 2015 - Elsevier
Climate models are potentially useful tools for addressing human dispersals and
demographic change. The Arabian Peninsula is becoming increasingly significant in the …