Structure and origin of Holocene cold events
The present interglacial, the Holocene, spans the period of the last 11,700 years. It has
sustained the growth and development of modern society. The millennial-scale decreasing …
sustained the growth and development of modern society. The millennial-scale decreasing …
Palaeoclimatic records of the loess/palaeosol sequences of the Chinese Loess Plateau
BA Maher - Quaternary Science Reviews, 2016 - Elsevier
Whether during past climate stages or into a progressively warming world, changes in
precipitation constitute a key component of climatic change. Quantitative proxies for palaeo …
precipitation constitute a key component of climatic change. Quantitative proxies for palaeo …
Long-term decrease in Asian monsoon rainfall and abrupt climate change events over the past 6,700 years
Asian summer monsoon (ASM) variability and its long-term ecological and societal impacts
extending back to Neolithic times are poorly understood due to a lack of high-resolution …
extending back to Neolithic times are poorly understood due to a lack of high-resolution …
Unravelling climate change in the Hindu Kush Himalaya: rapid warming in the mountains and increasing extremes
Historically, the climate of the HKH has experienced significant changes that are closely
related to the rise and fall of regional cultures and civilizations. Studies show well …
related to the rise and fall of regional cultures and civilizations. Studies show well …
Genomic history and ecology of the geographic spread of rice
Rice (Oryza sativa) is one of the world's most important food crops, and is comprised largely
of japonica and indica subspecies. Here, we reconstruct the history of rice dispersal in Asia …
of japonica and indica subspecies. Here, we reconstruct the history of rice dispersal in Asia …
Probabilistic assessment of remote sensing-based terrestrial vegetation vulnerability to drought stress of the Loess Plateau in China
Quantitative understanding of vegetation vulnerability under drought stress is essential to
initiating drought preparedness and mitigation. In this study, a bivariate probabilistic …
initiating drought preparedness and mitigation. In this study, a bivariate probabilistic …
Time lag of vegetation growth on the Loess Plateau in response to climate factors: Estimation, distribution, and influence
Vegetation growth is importantly affected by seasonal weather patterns. The time lag
between changes in these patterns and the vegetative response is an important factor in …
between changes in these patterns and the vegetative response is an important factor in …
Holocene monsoon change and abrupt events on the western Chinese Loess Plateau as revealed by accurately dated stalagmites
Here we present, to date, the highest‐resolved (~ 5 years) and most precisely dated
Holocene monsoon climate reconstruction for the western Chinese Loess Plateau based on …
Holocene monsoon climate reconstruction for the western Chinese Loess Plateau based on …
Holocene climate and cultural evolution in late prehistoric–early historic West Asia
M Staubwasser, H Weiss - Quaternary Research, 2006 - cambridge.org
The precipitation climatology and the underlying climate mechanisms of the eastern
Mediterranean, West Asia, and the Indian subcontinent are reviewed, with emphasis on …
Mediterranean, West Asia, and the Indian subcontinent are reviewed, with emphasis on …
Soil and water conservation on the Loess Plateau in China: review and perspective
L Chen, W Wei, B Fu, Y Lü - Progress in Physical Geography, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
The Loess Plateau, China, has long been suffering from serious soil erosion. About 2000
years ago, larger areas were used for grain production and soil erosion was thus becoming …
years ago, larger areas were used for grain production and soil erosion was thus becoming …