A High-Resolution Absolute-Dated Late Pleistocene Monsoon Record from Hulu Cave, China

Wang, Yujia; Cheng, Hai; Lawrence Edwards, R.; An, Zhisheng; Wu, Jiang; Shen, Chuan‐Chou; A. Dorale, Jeffrey

doi:10.1126/science.1064618

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A High-Resolution Absolute-Dated Late Pleistocene Monsoon Record from Hulu Cave, China

Published in Science • Dec 14, 2001

Authors:

Yujia Wang

Hai Cheng

R. Lawrence Edwards

Abstract

Oxygen isotope records of five stalagmites from Hulu Cave near Nanjing bear a remarkable resemblance to oxygen isotope records from Greenland ice cores, suggesting that East Asian Monsoon intensity changed in concert with Greenland temperature between 11,000 and 75,000 years before the present (yr. ...

Subject

Stalagmite

Chronology

Ice core

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