High Arabian Sea productivity conditions during MIS 13 – odd monsoon event or intensified overturning circulation at the end of the Mid-Pleistocene transition?

• Main Authors: G.-J. Reichart, E. Tuenter, M. Ziegler, L. J. Lourens
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Copernicus Publications 2010
• Subjects: Environmental pollution; TD172-193.5; Environmental protection; TD169-171.8; Environmental sciences; GE1-350; Indian; Murray Ridge; Antarc*; Antarctica; ice core
• Online Access: https://doaj.org/article/e9eb567b3ef94a58b99994ea79bd93d4

Marine isotope stage (MIS) 13 (~500 000 years ago) has been recognized as atypical in many paleoclimate records and, in particular, it has been connected to an exceptionally strong summer monsoon throughout the Northern Hemisphere. Here, we present a multi-proxy study of a sediment core taken from t...