High-resolution Holocene South American monsoon history recorded by a speleothem from Botuverá Cave, Brazil

JP Bernal, FW Cruz, NM Stríkis, X Wang… - Earth and Planetary …, 2016 - Elsevier
A Holocene stalagmite from Botuverá Cave, southeastern Brazil was analyzed by LA-ICPMS
for Mg/Ca, Sr/Ca, Ba/Ca. The observed variability in the record was demonstrated to be …

Geoarchaeology of open-air sites of the Foz do Chapecó area in the upper Uruguay river, southern Brazil

MCP Santos, P Rosina, M Carbonera, C Hatté… - Quaternary Science …, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper presents the results of the investigations that defined the formation of the
sedimentary deposits and the chronological sequence of the Foz do Chapecó …

Variability of the Brazil Current during the late Holocene

CM Chiessi, S Mulitza, J Groeneveld, JB Silva… - Palaeogeography …, 2014 - Elsevier
Our understanding of the centennial-scale variability of the Brazil Current (BC) during the
late Holocene is elusive because of the lack of appropriate records. Here we used the …

Sea-level fall and coastal water cooling during the Late Holocene in Southeastern Brazil based on vermetid bioconstructions

T de Freitas Toniolo, PCF Giannini, RJ Angulo… - Marine Geology, 2020 - Elsevier
The relative sea-level variation curve, obtained by dating and leveling vermetid shells from
northern Santa Catarina State (26.3° S), presents fall trend during all the last 4.0 cal ka BP …

Depositional provinces, dispersal, and origin of terrigenous sediments along the SE South American continental margin

S Razik, A Govin, CM Chiessi, T Von Dobeneck - Marine Geology, 2015 - Elsevier
Continental margin sediments of SE South America originate from various terrestrial
sources, each conveying specific magnetic and element signatures. Here, we aim to identify …

Holocene shifts of the southern westerlies across the South Atlantic

I Voigt, CM Chiessi, M Prange, S Mulitza… - …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The southern westerly winds (SWW) exert a crucial influence over the world ocean and
climate. Nevertheless, a comprehensive understanding of the Holocene temporal and …

Thermal evolution of the western South Atlantic and the adjacent continent during Termination 1

CM Chiessi, S Mulitza, G Mollenhauer… - Climate of the …, 2015 - cp.copernicus.org
During Termination 1, millennial-scale weakening events of the Atlantic meridional
overturning circulation (AMOC) supposedly produced major changes in sea surface …

The high-supply, current-dominated continental margin of southeastern South America during the late Quaternary

H Lantzsch, TJJ Hanebuth, CM Chiessi… - Quaternary …, 2014 - cambridge.org
The continental margin off the La Plata Estuary (SE South America) is characterized by high
fluvial sediment supply and strong ocean currents. High-resolution sediment-acoustic data …

Variability in terrigenous sediment supply offshore of the Río de la Plata (Uruguay) recording the continental climatic history over the past 1200 years

L Perez, F García-Rodríguez, TJJ Hanebuth - Climate of the Past, 2016 - cp.copernicus.org
The continental shelf adjacent to the Río de la Plata (RdlP) exhibits extremely complex
hydrographic and ecological characteristics which are of great socioeconomic importance …

Chapter 5 The southern Brazilian shelf

RH Nagai, SHM Sousa… - Geological Society, London …, 2014 - lyellcollection.org
The southern Brazilian shelf (extending from 34° S to 22° S) is discussed with special
emphasis on its Holocene sedimentary evolution. The onset of the Rio de la Plata plume …