High-resolution oxygen isotope (δ18O) profiles of Holocene stalagmites from four caves in
Northern and Southern Oman and Yemen (Socotra) provide detailed information on …

The late-Quaternary climate history of monsoonal Central Asia was inferred from 75
palaeoclimatic records which provide information about moisture conditions in the last 50ka …

Shallow groundwater affects terrestrial ecosystems by sustaining river base-flow and root-
zone soil water in the absence of rain, but little is known about the global patterns of water …

The vast Indo-Gangetic Plain in South Asia has been home to some of the world's oldest
civilizations, whose fortunes ebbed and flowed with time—plausibly driven in part by shifts in …

Although the dramatic climate disruptions of the last glacial period have received
considerable attention, relatively little has been directed toward climate variability in the …

A high-resolution oxygen-isotope record from a thorium-uranium–dated stalagmite from
southern Oman reflects variations in the amount of monsoon precipitation for the periods …

This text, written by a leading researcher in the field, describes the origin and formation of
lakes in order to give context to the question of how lacustrine deposits form. It explains the …

Climate change has been suggested as a possible cause for the decline of urban centers of
the Indus Civilization∼ 4000 yr ago, but extant paleoclimatic evidence has been derived …

The province of Jujuy lies in the northwestern corner of Argentina, abutting Chile and Bolivia
in the west and northeast, and ranging from 500 to 6,000 m in elevation. As a result of its …

Planktonic oxygen isotope ratios off the Indus delta reveal climate changes with a multi‐
centennial pacing during the last 6 ka, with the most prominent change recorded at 4.2 ka …