A 900‐year (600 to 1500 A.D.) record of the Indian summer monsoon precipitation from the core monsoon zone of India

Sinha, Ashish; G. Cannariato, Kevin; Stott, Lowell; Cheng, Hai; Lawrence Edwards, R.; G. Yadava, Madhusudan; Ramesh, R.; Bir Singh, Indra

doi:10.1029/2007gl030431

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A 900‐year (600 to 1500 A.D.) record of the Indian summer monsoon precipitation from the core monsoon zone of India

Published in Geophysical Research Letters • Aug 20, 2007

Authors:

Ashish Sinha

Kevin G. Cannariato

Lowell Stott

Abstract

We present a near‐annually resolved record of the Indian summer monsoon (ISM) rainfall variations for the core monsoon region of India that spans from 600 to 1500 A.D. from a 230 Th‐dated stalagmite oxygen isotope record from Dandak Cave. Our rainfall reconstruction, which spans the Medieval Warm Pe...

Subject

Stalagmite

Monsoon

Precipitation

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