Seasonal imprint of Holocene temperature reconstruction on the Tibetan Plateau

C Zhang, C Zhao, SY Yu, X Yang, J Cheng… - Earth-Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The Tibetan Plateau (TP) is one of the most sensitive areas to global climate
changes. Quantitative paleotemperature reconstructions on the TP since the Last …

Evaluating global temperature calibrations for lacustrine branched GDGTs: Seasonal variability, paleoclimate implications, and future directions

B Zhao, JM Russell, VC Tsai, A Blaus… - Quaternary Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
Branched glycerol dialkyl glycerol tetraethers (brGDGTs) preserved in lake sediments are
increasingly used to investigate past terrestrial temperatures. brGDGTs are ubiquitous in …

Holocene global mean surface temperature, a multi-method reconstruction approach

D Kaufman, N McKay, C Routson, M Erb, C Dätwyler… - Scientific data, 2020 - nature.com
An extensive new multi-proxy database of paleo-temperature time series (Temperature 12k)
enables a more robust analysis of global mean surface temperature (GMST) and associated …

Possible obliquity-forced warmth in southern Asia during the last glacial stage

C Zhao, EJ Rohling, Z Liu, X Yang, E Zhang, J Cheng… - Science Bulletin, 2021 - Elsevier
Orbital-scale global climatic changes during the late Quaternary are dominated by high-
latitude influenced~ 100,000-year global ice-age cycles and monsoon influenced~ 23,000 …

[HTML][HTML] Revised fractional abundances and warm-season temperatures substantially improve brGDGT calibrations in lake sediments

JH Raberg, DJ Harning, SE Crump, G de Wet… - …, 2021 - bg.copernicus.org
Distributions of branched glycerol dialkyl glycerol tetraethers (brGDGTs) are frequently
employed for reconstructing terrestrial paleotemperatures from lake sediment archives …

Salinity-controlled isomerization of lacustrine brGDGTs impacts the associated MBT5ME'terrestrial temperature index

H Wang, W Liu, Y He, A Zhou, H Zhao, H Liu… - … et Cosmochimica Acta, 2021 - Elsevier
Branched glycerol dialkyl glycerol tetraethers (brGDGTs) are microbial molecular fossils
ubiquitous in natural environments. The correlation between the Methylation Index of …

Different temperature dependence of the bacterial brGDGT isomers in 35 Chinese lake sediments compared to that in soils

X Dang, W Ding, H Yang, RD Pancost, BDA Naafs… - Organic …, 2018 - Elsevier
During the last decade, the distribution of branched glycerol dialkyl glycerol tetraethers
(brGDGTs) in lacustrine sediments has been widely used to reconstruct past variations in …

Quantification of temperature and precipitation changes in northern China during the “5000-year” Chinese History

C Zhang, C Zhao, A Zhou, H Zhang, W Liu… - Quaternary Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
High-quality paleoclimate reconstructions can provide crucial climate context to test the
hypothesis of climatic impact on historical culture changes. Here we report high-resolution …

Distribution of branched glycerol dialkyl glycerol tetraethers in surface soils of the Qinghai–Tibetan Plateau: implications of brGDGTs-based proxies in cold and dry …

S Ding, Y Xu, Y Wang, Y He, J Hou, L Chen… - …, 2015 - bg.copernicus.org
The methylation index of branched tetraethers (MBT) and cyclization ratio of branched
tetraethers (CBT) based on the distribution of branched glycerol dialkyl glycerol tetraethers …

Sources of core and intact branched tetraether membrane lipids in the lacustrine environment: Anatomy of Lake Challa and its catchment, equatorial East Africa

LK Buckles, JWH Weijers, D Verschuren… - … et Cosmochimica Acta, 2014 - Elsevier
The MBT/CBT palaeotemperature proxy uses the distribution of branched glycerol dialkyl
glycerol tetraethers (brGDGTs), membrane lipids that are supposed to derive from soil …