Strengthening of the Northeast Monsoon over the Flores Sea, Indonesia, at the time of Heinrich event 1

• Main Authors: McManus, Jerry F., Muller, Joanne, Oppo, Delia W., Francois, Roger
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: Columbia University 2012
• Subjects: Paleoclimatology; Sunda; North Atlantic
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8h13bqq; https://academiccommons.columbia.edu/doi/10.7916/D8H13BQQ

Paleoclimate evidence from South America and Asia has been interpreted to indicate that tropical rainfall migrated southward during the Northern Hemisphere cooling associated with Heinrich stadial 1 (HS1), an event of massive iceberg discharge to the North Atlantic ca. 18–15 ka. Although arid condit...