A Mid-Holocene Paleoprecipitation Record from Belize

• Published in: Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology
• Main Authors: Pollock, Anna L., van Beynen, Philip E., DeLong, Kristine L., Polyak, Victor J., Asmerom, Yemane, Reeder, P. P.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: Digital Commons @ University of South Florida 2016
• Subjects: Paleoclimate; Speleothem; Belize; Central America; Earth Sciences; Nash; North Atlantic; North Atlantic oscillation
• Online Access: https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/geo_facpub/2085; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.palaeo.2016.09.021

Understanding past climate may contribute to a better understanding of future climate change, allowing for adaptations to changing water resources. High latitude paleoclimate reconstructions reveal a warmer northern hemisphere during the mid-Holocene, yet paleoclimate records from tropical Central A...