Sea level-controlled sediment transport to the eastern Arabian Sea over the past 600 kyr: Clay minerals and SrNd isotopic evidence from IODP site U1457

Z Yu, C Colin, S Wan, R Saraswat, L Song, Z Xu… - Quaternary Science …, 2019 - Elsevier
Long marine sequences deposited in the Arabian Sea are suitable to study the orbital
sensitivity of sediment dynamics from a source-to-sink perspective. The clay mineralogy and …

Rapid precipitation changes in the tropical West Pacific linked to North Atlantic climate forcing during the last deglaciation

Z Xiong, T Li, F Chang, TJ Algeo, PD Clift… - Quaternary Science …, 2018 - Elsevier
The cause of rapid hydrological changes in the tropical West Pacific during the last
deglaciation remains controversial. In order to test whether these changes were triggered by …

History of Asian eolian input to the Sea of Japan since 15 Ma: Links to Tibetan uplift or global cooling?

X Shen, S Wan, C France-Lanord, PD Clift… - Earth and Planetary …, 2017 - Elsevier
We present high-resolution analyses of clay mineral assemblages combined with analysis of
Sr–Nd–Pb isotopic compositions of the< 2 μm silicate fraction of sediments from Integrated …

ITCZ and ENSO pacing on East Asian winter monsoon variation during the Holocene: Sedimentological evidence from the Okinawa Trough

X Zheng, A Li, S Wan, F Jiang, SJ Kao… - Journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Deep‐sea fan sediments provide an excellent geological archive for paleoenvironment
reconstruction. Grain size, clay mineral and elemental (Ti, Fe, Ca) compositions were …

Quantitative estimates of Asian dust input to the western Philippine Sea in the mid‐late Quaternary and its potential significance for paleoenvironment

Z Xu, T Li, PD Clift, D Lim, S Wan… - Geochemistry …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
We present a new high‐resolution multiproxy data set of Sr‐Nd isotopes, rare earth element,
soluble iron, and total organic carbon data from International Marine Global Change Study …

Millennial‐scale precipitation variability in the Indo‐Pacific region over the last 40 kyr

Z Yu, X Tang, C Colin, DJ Wilson… - Geophysical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Deep atmospheric convection in the Indo‐Pacific Warm Pool (IPWP) represents a major
source of heat and moisture, thereby affecting the global climate, but its past changes …

Co-evolution of monsoonal precipitation in East Asia and the tropical Pacific ENSO system since 2.36 Ma: New insights from high-resolution clay mineral records in …

Z Yu, S Wan, C Colin, H Yan, L Bonneau, Z Liu… - Earth and Planetary …, 2016 - Elsevier
Clay mineralogical analysis and scanning electron microscope (SEM) analysis were
performed on deep-sea sediments cored on the Benham Rise (core MD06-3050) in order to …

Evolution of Asian drying since 30 Ma revealed by clay minerals record in the West Pacific and its tectonic-climatic forcing

Y Tang, S Wan, D Zhao, Z Yu, Z Xu, J Zhang… - Science China Earth …, 2023 - Springer
As the second largest dust source on the globe, the tectonic and climatic evolution of
continental Asia has an important impact on regional and global climate change. The West …

Clay-sized sediment provenance change in the northern Okinawa Trough since 22 kyr BP and its paleoenvironmental implication

Z Xu, T Li, F Chang, S Wan, J Choi, D Lim - Palaeogeography …, 2014 - Elsevier
Provenances of clay-sized terrigenous sediments and a comprehensive interpretation of
their high-resolution variations in the northern Okinawa Trough since the late last glaciation …

Spatial and temporal distributions of clay minerals in mud deposits on the inner shelf of the East China Sea: Implications for paleoenvironmental changes in the …

S Liu, X Shi, X Fang, Y Dou, Y Liu, X Wang - Quaternary International, 2014 - Elsevier
We present a paleoclimatic reconstruction for the Holocene by clay mineral analyses of
sediments from core MZ02 retrieved from the mud area of the inner continental shelf of the …