Southern Hemisphere westerly wind changes during the Last Glacial Maximum: paleo-data synthesis

KE Kohfeld, RM Graham, AM De Boer, LC Sime… - Quaternary Science …, 2013 - Elsevier
Changes in the strength and position of Southern Hemisphere westerly winds during the
Last Glacial cycle have been invoked to explain both millennial and glacial–interglacial …

Fingerprints and age models for widespread New Zealand tephra marker beds erupted since 30,000 years ago: a framework for NZ-INTIMATE

DJ Lowe, PAR Shane, BV Alloway… - Quaternary Science …, 2008 - Elsevier
The role of tephras in the NZ-INTIMATE project is a critical one because most high-
resolution palaeoclimatic records are linked and dated by one or more tephra layers. In this …

Towards a climate event stratigraphy for New Zealand over the past 30 000 years (NZ‐INTIMATE project)

BV Alloway, DJ Lowe, DJA Barrell… - Journal of …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
It is widely recognised that the acquisition of high‐resolution palaeoclimate records from
southern mid‐latitude sites is essential for establishing a coherent picture of inter …

Does the Agulhas Current amplify global temperatures during super‐interglacials?

CSM Turney, RT Jones - Journal of Quaternary Science, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Future projections of climate suggest our planet is moving into a 'super‐interglacial'. Here
we report a global synthesis of ice, marine and terrestrial data from a recent palaeoclimate …

A new population curve for prehistoric Australia

AN Williams - Proceedings of the Royal Society B …, 2013 - royalsocietypublishing.org
This paper presents a new reconstruction of prehistoric population of Australia for the last 50
ka, using the most comprehensive radiocarbon database currently available for the …

Have the Southern Westerlies changed in a zonally symmetric manner over the last 14,000 years? A hemisphere-wide take on a controversial problem

MS Fletcher, PI Moreno - Quaternary International, 2012 - Elsevier
The prevailing view in the palaeoclimate literature of the last 20 years is that the Southern
Westerly Winds (SWW) were intensified over southern Australia and Tasmania during the …

Late Quaternary palaeoenvironmental change in the Australian drylands

KE Fitzsimmons, TJ Cohen, PP Hesse, J Jansen… - Quaternary Science …, 2013 - Elsevier
In this paper we synthesise existing palaeoenvironmental data from the arid and semi-arid
interior of the Australian continent for the period 40–0 ka. Moisture is the predominant …

Climate variability over the last 35,000 years recorded in marine and terrestrial archives in the Australian region: an OZ-INTIMATE compilation

JM Reeves, TT Barrows, TJ Cohen, AS Kiem… - Quaternary Science …, 2013 - Elsevier
The Australian region spans some 60° of latitude and 50° of longitude and displays
considerable regional climate variability both today and during the Late Quaternary. A …

The Southern Westerlies during the last glacial maximum in PMIP2 simulations

M Rojas, P Moreno, M Kageyama, M Crucifix, C Hewitt… - Climate Dynamics, 2009 - Springer
Abstract The Southern Hemisphere westerly winds are an important component of the
climate system at hemispheric and global scales. Variations in their intensity and latitudinal …

Climatic records over the past 30 ka from temperate Australia–a synthesis from the Oz-INTIMATE workgroup

L Petherick, H Bostock, TJ Cohen… - Quaternary Science …, 2013 - Elsevier
Temperate Australia sits between the heat engine of the tropics and the cold Southern
Ocean, encompassing a range of rainfall regimes and falling under the influence of different …