Mid-Holocene island occupation
Mid-Holocene Aboriginal occupation of offshore islands in northern Australia? A reassessment of Wurdukanhan, Mornington Island, southern Gulf of Carpentaria, Australia
... into island use has expanded, several attempts have been made to explain regional variation in island use at a continental scale (Bowdler, 1995; O’Connor, ...seasonal occupation (McNiven, 2000; ...
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A novel application of sclerochronology: forging new understandings of Aboriginal occupation in the South Wellesley Archipelago, Gulf of Carpentaria
... of island formation is variable, dependant on distance from the mainland, slope of the continental shelf, and position along the coast, a majority of islands were formed by ...the Holocene, but particularly ...
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Short-term late Holocene dry season occupation and sandy-mud flat focused foraging at Murdumurdu, Bentinck Island, Gulf of Carpentaria
... Two 50cm x 50cm excavations (Squares A and B) were undertaken between 13 and 16 July 2012. Squares were positioned at an interval of 10m along the crest of a low east- west orientated ridge bordering Marralda Swamp in ...
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Patterned quaking mire at Handspike Point, Macquarie Island
... Water-saturated quaking mires, known locally as featherbed, occur in a number of areas along the raised marine terrace. Ac Handspike Point, quaking blanket mire is the dominant landform (fig. 1). Portions of the ...
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The Southern Hemisphere semiannual oscillation and circulation variability during the Mid-Holocene
... SH mid- to high-latitudes is characterised by the contraction and strengthening of the circumpolar trough (CPT) from June to September and December to March with an expansion and weakening from March to June and ...
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Pliocene and Eocene provide best analogs for near-future climates
... a mid-20th century snapshot (1940–1970 ...the mid-20th century (“historical”) snapshot represents the center of the meteorological instrumental period that is the foundation for most societal estimates of ...
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Evolution of the seasonal temperature cycle in a transient Holocene simulation: orbital forcing and sea-ice
... the mid-Holocene to ...the mid-Holocene, the expected direct respone is a de- crease in the amplitude of the seasonal temperature cycle in the course of the last 6000 ...to Holocene ...
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Monsoonal response to mid-holocene orbital forcing in a high resolution GCM
... of Mid-Holocene orbital forc- ing on summer monsoons on both ...the Mid-Holocene (6 ka), there was more summer insolation on the Northern Hemisphere than today, which intensified the ...
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Strengths and challenges for transient Mid- to Late Holocene simulations with dynamical vegetation
... Abstract. We present the first simulation of the last 6000 years with a version of the IPSL Earth system model that includes interactive dynamical vegetation and carbon cy- cle. It is discussed in the light of a set of ...
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Investigating the consistency between proxy-based reconstructions and climate models using data assimilation: a mid-Holocene case study
... LOVECLIM mid- Holocene simulation agrees with the sign of the anomaly of about two thirds of the proxy-based reconstructions (see the blue and the green markers in ...
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Mid-Holocene climate change over China: model–data discrepancy
... However, the source of discrepancies between model re- sults and data is still an open and stimulating question. Two types of inconsistencies have been identified: (1) the model and data showing opposite signs; for ...
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Implication of methodological uncertainties for mid-Holocene sea surface temperature reconstructions
... alkenone-derived HOlocene Sea-surface Temperature (GHOST) data set of Mg / Ca and alkenone- based SSTs provides the only global product (Kim, 2004; Leduc et ...
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Frequency and impact of Holocene fire in eastern South Island, New Zealand
... North Island, there is evidence for just two regional conflagrations (550 and 430 BP), which removed much of the primary forest cover across a region measuring 40 km by 30 km that was settled comparatively late in ...
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Corrigendum to “Climate change between the mid and late Holocene in northern high latitudes – Part 1: Survey of temperature and precipitation proxy data” published in Clim. Past, 6, 591–608, 2010
... In the manuscript “Climate change between the mid and late Holocene in northern high latitudes – Part 1: Survey of temperature and precipitation proxy data” by H. S. Sundqvist et al., an error has occurred ...
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Skill and reliability of climate model ensembles at the Last Glacial Maximum and mid-Holocene
... the mid-Holocene are substantially negative, with the models failing to reproduce the observed changes with any degree of ...the mid-Holocene, and so the results are dominated by the more ...
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Megalake Chad impact on climate and vegetation during the late Pliocene and the mid-Holocene
... First, the presence of MLC does not impact zonal-average precipitation over the northern part of the African continent (Fig. 4). In all simulations there is no northward shift of the precipitation front induced by the ...
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The East Asian Summer Monsoon at mid-Holocene: results from PMIP3 simulations
... TAS is concerned, the PMIP3 model median shows a larger warming in the northern part of East Asia than that in the PMIP2 models, though such changes are not significant. The PMIP3 model median shows an overall warming ...
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The influence of atmospheric circulation on the mid-Holocene climate of Europe: a data–model comparison
... (Fields Development Team, 2006), as also used by Davis et al. (2003). This method interpolates through time on to the chosen time slice (6000 BP), reducing the problem of tempo- ral “blurring” associated with traditional ...
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Temporal variation in coral reef ecosystem processes: herbivory of macroalgae by fishes
... and mid intertidal reef flat (depth of 0 to 3 m), ensuring that the holdfast was intact, and were kept in outdoor, recirculating seawater raceways until they were used in transplant experiments (within 12 to 36 h ...
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Contribution of oceanic and vegetation feedbacks to Holocene climate change in monsoonal Asia
... the mid- to late Holocene climate change as well as their synergy is studied for different parts of the Asian monsoon region, giving consideration to the large climatic and topographical heterogeneity in ...
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