A speleothem record of climate variability in Southwestern North America during Marine Isotope Stage 3

• Main Author: Peinado, Justin G
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: UNM Digital Repository 2018
• Subjects: Climate; Speleothem; Oxygen; Carbon; DO-event; Moisture; Geology; Kya; ice core; NGRIP
• Online Access: https://digitalrepository.unm.edu/eps_etds/237; https://digitalrepository.unm.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1233&context=eps_etds

During Marine Isotope Stage 3 (MIS-3) of the last glacial period, there were rapid transitions between warm and cold climates referred to as Dansgaard-Oeschgerr (DO) events. In Southwestern North America (SWNA), two speleothem paleoclimate records document changes in moisture source delivery in resp...