Stable isotopes show Homo sapiens dispersed into cold steppes ~45,000 years ago at Ilsenhöhle in Ranis, Germany

S Pederzani, K Britton, M Trost, H Fewlass… - Nature ecology & …, 2024 - nature.com
The spread of Homo sapiens into new habitats across Eurasia~ 45,000 years ago and the
concurrent disappearance of Neanderthals represents a critical evolutionary turnover in our …

An overview of Alpine and Mediterranean palaeogeography, terrestrial ecosystems and climate history during MIS 3 with focus on the Middle to Upper Palaeolithic …

F Badino, R Pini, C Ravazzi, D Margaritora… - Quaternary …, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper summarizes the current state of knowledge about the millennial scale climate
variability characterizing Marine Isotope Stage 3 (MIS 3) in S-Europe and the Mediterranean …

Direct astronomical influence on abrupt climate variability

X Zhang, S Barker, G Knorr, G Lohmann… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract Changes in the magnitude of millennial-scale climate variability (MCV) during the
Late Pleistocene occur as a function of changing background climate state over tens of …

Abrupt glacial climate shifts controlled by ice sheet changes

X Zhang, G Lohmann, G Knorr, C Purcell - Nature, 2014 - nature.com
During glacial periods of the Late Pleistocene, an abundance of proxy data demonstrates
the existence of large and repeated millennial-scale warming episodes, known as …

Abrupt North Atlantic circulation changes in response to gradual CO2 forcing in a glacial climate state

X Zhang, G Knorr, G Lohmann, S Barker - Nature Geoscience, 2017 - nature.com
Glacial climate is marked by abrupt, millennial-scale climate changes known as Dansgaard–
Oeschger cycles. The most pronounced stadial coolings, Heinrich events, are associated …

The ELSA-Vegetation-Stack: Reconstruction of Landscape Evolution Zones (LEZ) from laminated Eifel maar sediments of the last 60,000 years

F Sirocko, H Knapp, F Dreher, MW Förster… - Global and Planetary …, 2016 - Elsevier
Laminated sediment records from several maar lakes and dry maar lakes of the Eifel
(Germany) reveal the history of climate, weather, environment, vegetation, and land use in …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanisms of millennial-scale atmospheric CO2 change in numerical model simulations

J Gottschalk, G Battaglia, H Fischer, TL Frölicher… - Quaternary Science …, 2019 - Elsevier
Numerical models are important tools for understanding the processes and feedbacks in the
Earth system, including those involving changes in atmospheric CO 2 (CO 2, atm) …

Millennial to orbital-scale variations of drought intensity in the Eastern Mediterranean

M Stockhecke, A Timmermann, R Kipfer… - Quaternary Science …, 2016 - Elsevier
Millennial to orbital-scale rainfall changes in the Mediterranean region and corresponding
variations in vegetation patterns were the result of large-scale atmospheric reorganizations …

Dansgaard-Oeschger cycles of the penultimate and last glacial period recorded in stalagmites from Türkiye

F Held, H Cheng, RL Edwards, O Tüysüz, K Koç… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
The last glacial period is characterized by abrupt climate oscillations, also known as
Dansgaard-Oeschger (DO) cycles. However, DO cycles remain poorly documented in …

Vegetation response to abrupt climate changes in Western Europe from 45 to 14.7 k cal a BP: the Bergsee lacustrine record (Black Forest, Germany)

F Duprat‐Oualid, D Rius, C Bégeot… - Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT Between 45 and 14.7 k cal a BP, the North Atlantic climate was characterized by
a succession of short‐lived Greenland Stadials (GS)/Interstadials (GI), which impacted …