Micro-XRF core scanning in palaeolimnology: recent developments

SJ Davies, HF Lamb, SJ Roberts - Micro-XRF studies of sediment cores …, 2015 - Springer
Within the last ten years, micro-XRF (µXRF) core scanning has become an important
addition to the suite of techniques for investigating lacustrine sediments. Most studies to date …

The little ice age in Iberian mountains

M Oliva, J Ruiz-Fernández, M Barriendos, G Benito… - Earth-Science …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract The Little Ice Age (LIA) is known as one of the coldest stages of the Holocene. Most
records from the Northern Hemisphere show evidence of significantly colder conditions …

Assessing the mineralogy of the watershed and fan deposits of the Jezero crater paleolake system, Mars

TA Goudge, JF Mustard, JW Head… - Journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
We present results from geomorphic mapping and visible to near‐infrared spectral analyses
of the Jezero crater paleolake basin and its associated watershed. The goal of this study is …

Climate change on the Tibetan Plateau in response to shifting atmospheric circulation since the LGM

L Zhu, X Lü, J Wang, P Peng, T Kasper, G Daut… - Scientific reports, 2015 - nature.com
Abstract The Tibetan Plateau (TP) is primarily influenced by the northern hemispheric middle
latitude Westerlies and the Indian summer monsoon (ISM). The extent, long-distance effects …

Late Holocene climate variability in the southwestern Mediterranean region: an integrated marine and terrestrial geochemical approach

C Martín-Puertas, F Jiménez-Espejo… - Climate of the …, 2010 - cp.copernicus.org
A combination of marine (Alboran Sea cores, ODP 976 and TTR 300 G) and terrestrial
(Zoñar Lake, Andalucia, Spain) geochemical proxies provides a high-resolution …

Olive cultivation, its impact on soil erosion and its progression into yield impacts in Southern Spain in the past as a key to a future of increasing climate uncertainty

JA Gómez, J Infante-Amate, M González de Molina… - Agriculture, 2014 - mdpi.com
This article is intended as a review of the current situation regarding the impact of olive
cultivation in Southern Spain (Andalusia) on soil degradation processes and its progression …

Paleoclimate and growth rates of speleothems in the northwestern Iberian Peninsula over the last two glacial cycles

HM Stoll, A Moreno, A Mendez-Vicente… - Quaternary …, 2013 - cambridge.org
Speleothem growth requires humid climates sufficiently warm to stimulate soil CO2
production by plants. We compile 283 U/Th dates on 21 stalagmites from six cave systems in …

[HTML][HTML] Benchmarks and sediment source (s) of the 1755 Lisbon tsunami deposit at Boca do Rio Estuary

E Font, C Veiga-Pires, M Pozo, S Nave, S Costas… - Marine Geology, 2013 - Elsevier
Standardizing the signature of tsunami deposits has been identified as a major limitation for
the identification of paleo-tsunami deposits. This limitation mostly arises from the strongly …

The potential of gypsum speleothems for paleoclimatology: Application to the Iberian Roman Humid Period

F Gázquez, TK Bauska, L Comas-Bru, B Ghaleb… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Carbonate cave deposits (speleothems) have been used widely for paleoclimate
reconstructions; however, few studies have examined the utility of other speleothem-forming …

Holocene climate aridification trend and human impact interrupted by millennial-and centennial-scale climate fluctuations from a new sedimentary record from Padul …

MJ Ramos-Román, G Jiménez-Moreno… - Climate of the …, 2018 - cp.copernicus.org
Holocene centennial-scale paleoenvironmental variability has been described in a
multiproxy analysis (ie, lithology, geochemistry, macrofossil, and microfossil analyses) of a …