Asian monsoon intensity coupled to Antarctic climate during Dansgaard–Oeschger 8 and Heinrich 4 glacial intervals

Decadal to centennial variations in the intensity of the Asian summer monsoon were coupled with Antarctic temperatures during the Dansgaard–Oeschger 8 and Heinrich 4 intervals, according to a speleothem oxygen isotope record from Yongxing Cave, China.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Communications Earth & Environment
Main Authors: Yi-Jia Liang, Shi-Tao Chen, Yong-Jin Wang, Kan Zhao, Shao-Hua Yang, Zhen-Jun Wang, Yu-Zheng Huang, Hai Cheng, R. Lawrence Edwards
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022
Subjects:
geo
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-022-00633-0
https://doaj.org/article/5d88cb51613a4ef3b8fa0edb77eac591
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Summary:Decadal to centennial variations in the intensity of the Asian summer monsoon were coupled with Antarctic temperatures during the Dansgaard–Oeschger 8 and Heinrich 4 intervals, according to a speleothem oxygen isotope record from Yongxing Cave, China.