Complex network approaches to nonlinear time series analysis

Y Zou, RV Donner, N Marwan, JF Donges, J Kurths - Physics Reports, 2019 - Elsevier
In the last decade, there has been a growing body of literature addressing the utilization of
complex network methods for the characterization of dynamical systems based on time …

Tectonics, climate and the diversification of the tropical African terrestrial flora and fauna

TLP Couvreur, G Dauby, A Blach‐Overgaard… - Biological …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Tropical Africa is home to an astonishing biodiversity occurring in a variety of ecosystems.
Past climatic change and geological events have impacted the evolution and diversification …

Environmental magnetism: Principles and applications

Q Liu, AP Roberts, JC Larrasoaña… - Reviews of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
In environmental magnetism, rock and mineral magnetic techniques are used to investigate
the formation, transportation, deposition, and postdepositional alterations of magnetic …

Global monsoon dynamics and climate change

A Zhisheng, W Guoxiong, L Jianping… - Annual review of …, 2015 - annualreviews.org
This article provides a comprehensive review of the global monsoon that encompasses
findings from studies of both modern monsoons and paleomonsoons. We introduce a …

[HTML][HTML] East African climate pulses and early human evolution

MA Maslin, CM Brierley, AM Milner, S Shultz… - Quaternary Science …, 2014 - Elsevier
Current evidence suggests that all of the major events in hominin evolution have occurred in
East Africa. Over the last two decades, there has been intensive work undertaken to …

Climate time series analysis

M Mudelsee - Atmospheric and, 2010 - Springer
This is the second edition of Climate Time Series Analysis which was first published in 2010.
In this digital age, a second edition means not that the first edition of a book has been sold …

Complex network approach for recurrence analysis of time series

N Marwan, JF Donges, Y Zou, RV Donner, J Kurths - Physics Letters A, 2009 - Elsevier
We propose a novel approach for analysing time series using complex network theory. We
identify the recurrence matrix (calculated from time series) with the adjacency matrix of a …

Recurrence-based time series analysis by means of complex network methods

RV Donner, M Small, JF Donges, N Marwan… - … Journal of Bifurcation …, 2011 - World Scientific
Complex networks are an important paradigm of modern complex systems sciences which
allows quantitatively assessing the structural properties of systems composed of different …

Dynamics of green Sahara periods and their role in hominin evolution

JC Larrasoaña, AP Roberts, EJ Rohling - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Astronomically forced insolation changes have driven monsoon dynamics and recurrent
humid episodes in North Africa, resulting in green Sahara Periods (GSPs) with savannah …

Early–Middle Pleistocene transitions: linking terrestrial and marine realms

MJ Head, PL Gibbard - Quaternary International, 2015 - Elsevier
Marked by a progressive increase in the amplitude of climate oscillations, an evolving
waveform, and a shift towards a quasi-100 ky frequency, the Early–Middle Pleistocene …