Past Climate Variability in South America and Surrounding Regions From the Last Glacial Maximum to the Holocene /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Vimeux, Francoise (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Sylvestre, Florence (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Khodri, Myriam (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2009.
• Σειρά: Developments in Paleoenvironmental Research, 14
• Θέματα: Earth sciences.; Climatology.; Historical geology.; Paleontology.; Atmospheric sciences.; Environment.; Climate change.; Earth Sciences.; Atmospheric Sciences.; Historical Geology.; Environment, general.; Climate Change.

This book groups together overviews and original research papers dealing with South American climate variability from the Last Glacial Maximum to the Holocene. The contributions deal with tropical, temperate and high latitudes climate variability in South America and in surrounding regions (includin...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Can We Draw a Robust Picture of Last Glacial Maximum Climate Conditions in South America?
• Moisture Pattern During the Last Glacial Maximum in South America
• Orbital and Millennial-Scale Precipitation Changes in Brazil from Speleothem Records
• Chronologies of the Last Glacial Maximum and its Termination in the Andes (?10–55°S) Based on Surface Exposure Dating
• Vegetation and Fire at the Last Glacial Maximum in Tropical South America
• Re-evaluation of Climate Change in Lowland Central America During the Last Glacial Maximum Using New Sediment Cores from Lake Petén Itzá, Guatemala
• Glacial to Holocene Paleoceanographic and Continental Paleoclimate Reconstructions Based on ODP Site 1233/GeoB 3313 Off Southern Chile
• The High Latitudes-Tropics and Tropics-Tropics Teleconnections over the Last Deglaciation and Last Glacial Maximum
• Teleconnections into South America from the Tropics and Extratropics on Interannual and Intraseasonal Timescales
• South American Climate Variability and Change: Remote and Regional Forcing Processes
• Sensitivity of South American Tropical Climate to Last Glacial Maximum Boundary Conditions: Focus on Teleconnections with Tropics and Extratropics
• Similarities and Discrepancies Between Andean Ice Cores Over the Last Deglaciation: Climate Implications
• Characteristics of the Holocene Climate. Focus on Global Events: Are They Widespread, Comparable and Synchroneous in South America?
• Mid-Holocene Climate of Tropical South America: A Model-Data Approach
• Millennial-Scale Ecological Changes in Tropical South America Since the Last Glacial Maximum
• The Nature and Origin of Decadal to Millennial Scale Climate Variability in the Southern Tropics of South America: The Holocene Record of Lago Umayo, Peru
• Hydrological Variability in South America Below the Tropic of Capricorn (Pampas and Patagonia, Argentina) During the Last 13.0 Ka
• Climate Change in Southern South America During the Last Two Millennia
• The Little Ice Age in Southern South America: Proxy and Model Based Evidence.