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CPD - Volume 8, Most Commented Papers

Multi-periodic climate dynamics: spectral analysis of long-term instrumental and proxy temperature records
H.-J. Lüdecke, A. Hempelmann, and C. O. Weiss
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 4493-4511, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 758 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 15 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (CP)   

  12 Sep 2012
Estimate of climate sensitivity from carbonate microfossils dated near the Eocene-Oligocene global cooling
M. W. Asten
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 4923-4939, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1101 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 13 Comments)   Publication in CP not foreseen   

  05 Oct 2012
Glacial fluctuations of the Indian monsoon and their relationship with North Atlantic abrupt climate change: new data and climate experiments
C. Marzin, N. Kallel, M. Kageyama, J.-C. Duplessy, and P. Braconnot
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 6269-6308, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 5835 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 12 Comments)   Manuscript under review for CP   

  18 Dec 2012
Large-scale features of Pliocene climate: results from the Pliocene Model Intercomparison Project
A. M. Haywood, D. J. Hill, A. M. Dolan, B. Otto-Bliesner, F. Bragg, W.-L. Chan, M. A. Chandler, C. Contoux, A. Jost, Y. Kamae, G. Lohmann, D. J. Lunt, A. Abe-Ouchi, S. J. Pickering, G. Ramstein, N. A. Rosenbloom, L. Sohl, C. Stepanek, Q. Yan, H. Ueda, and Z. Zhang
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 2969-3013, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 4921 KB)   Supplement (24074 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 12 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (CP)   Special Issue

  30 Jul 2012
Pollen-based reconstruction of Holocene vegetation and climate in Southern Italy: the case of Lago di Trifoglietti
S. Joannin, E. Brugiapaglia, J.-L. de Beaulieu, L. Bernardo, M. Magny, O. Peyron, and B. Vannière
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 2223-2279, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 3267 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 11 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (CP)   Special Issue

  15 Jun 2012
An independently dated 2000-yr volcanic record from Law Dome, East Antarctica, including a new perspective on the dating of the c. 1450s eruption of Kuwae, Vanuatu
C. T. Plummer, M. A. J. Curran, T. D. van Ommen, S. O. Rasmussen, A. D. Moy, T. R. Vance, H. B. Clausen, B. M. Vinther, and P. A. Mayewski
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 1567-1590, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 788 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 11 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (CP)   

  02 May 2012
Greenland ice core evidence of the 79 AD Vesuvius eruption
C. Barbante, N. M. Kehrwald, P. Marianelli, B. M. Vinther, J. P. Steffensen, G. Cozzi, C. U. Hammer, H. B. Clausen, and M.-L. Siggaard-Andersen
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 5429-5454, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1723 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 10 Comments)   Manuscript under review for CP   Special Issue

  07 Nov 2012
Variability of the ocean heat content during the last millennium – an assessment with the ECHO-g Model
P. Ortega, M. Montoya, F. González-Rouco, H. Beltrami, and D. Swingedouw
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 4223-4267, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 13287 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 10 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (CP)   

  30 Aug 2012
An underestimated record breaking event: why summer 1540 was very likely warmer than 2003
O. Wetter and C. Pfister
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 2695-2730, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 726 KB)   Supplement (13 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 10 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (CP)   

  20 Jul 2012
Effects of dating errors on nonparametric trend analyses of speleothem time series
M. Mudelsee, J. Fohlmeister, and D. Scholz
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 1973-2005, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 9102 KB)   Supplement (6538 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 10 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (CP)   Special Issue

  30 May 2012
A model-data comparison of the Holocene global sea surface temperature evolution
G. Lohmann, M. Pfeiffer, T. Laepple, G. Leduc, and J.-H. Kim
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 1005-1056, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2299 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 10 Comments)   Manuscript under review for CP   Special Issue

  29 Mar 2012
Identification of climatic state with limited proxy data
J. D. Annan and J. C. Hargreaves
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 481-503, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 4088 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 10 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (CP)   

  31 Jan 2012
Simulating the temperature and precipitation signal in an Alpine ice core
S. Brönnimann, I. Mariani, M. Schwikowski, R. Auchmann, and A. Eichler
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 6111-6134, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1090 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 9 Comments)   Manuscript under review for CP   

  10 Dec 2012
On the differences between two semi-empirical sea-level models for the last two millennia
M. Vermeer, S. Rahmstorf, A. Kemp, and B. Horton
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 3551-3581, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 904 KB)   Supplement (0 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 9 Comments)   Publication in CP not foreseen   

  14 Aug 2012
Does Antarctic glaciation cool the world?
A. Goldner, M. Huber, and R. Caballero
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 2645-2693, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 5574 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 9 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (CP)   

  18 Jul 2012
A mechanism for dust-induced destabilization of glacial climates
B. F. Farrell and D. S. Abbot
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 1721-1735, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 639 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 9 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (CP)   

  15 May 2012
Climate warming and vegetation response at the end of Heinrich event 1 (16 700–16 000 cal yr BP) in Europe south of the Alps
S. Samartin, O. Heiri, A. F. Lotter, and W. Tinner
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 1615-1651, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 3521 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 9 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (CP)   Special Issue

  03 May 2012
Climate bifurcation during the last deglaciation
T. M. Lenton, V. N. Livina, V. Dakos, and M. Scheffer
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 321-348, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2682 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 9 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (CP)   

  12 Jan 2012
An optimized multi-proxy, multi-site Antarctic ice and gas orbital chronology (AICC2012): 120–800 ka
L. Bazin, A. Landais, B. Lemieux-Dudon, H. Toyé Mahamadou Kele, D. Veres, F. Parrenin, P. Martinerie, C. Ritz, E. Capron, V. Lipenkov, M.-F. Loutre, D. Raynaud, B. Vinther, A. Svensson, S. O. Rasmussen, M. Severi, T. Blunier, M. Leuenberger, H. Fischer, V. Masson-Delmotte, J. Chappellaz, and E. Wolff
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 5963-6009, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2933 KB)   Supplement (1786 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 8 Comments)   Manuscript under review for CP   Special Issue

  30 Nov 2012
Mid-Holocene climate reconstruction for eastern South America
L. F. Prado, I. Wainer, C. M. Chiessi, M.-P. Ledru, and B. Turcq
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 5925-5961, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1006 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 8 Comments)   Manuscript under review for CP   

  29 Nov 2012
Hominin responses to environmental changes during the Middle Pleistocene in Central and Southern Italy
R. Orain, V. Lebreton, E. Russo Ermolli, A.-M. Sémah, S. Nomade, Q. Shao, J.-J. Bahain, U. Thun Hohenstein, and C. Peretto
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 5181-5207, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1913 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 8 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (CP)   Special Issue

  23 Oct 2012
Palaeostages of the Caspian Sea as a set of regional benchmark tests for the evaluation of climate model simulations
A. Kislov, A. Panin, and P. Toropov
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 5053-5081, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1046 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 8 Comments)   Publication in CP not foreseen   Special Issue

  10 Oct 2012
A new global reconstruction of temperature changes at the Last Glacial Maximum
J. D. Annan and J. C. Hargreaves
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 5029-5051, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2852 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 8 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (CP)   

  10 Oct 2012
High-latitude environmental change during MIS 8–12: biogeochemical evidence from Lake El'gygytgyn, Far East Russia
R. M. D'Anjou, J. H. Wei, I. S. Castañeda, J. Brigham-Grette, S. T. Petsch, and D. B. Finkelstein
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 4745-4777, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1748 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 8 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (CP)   Special Issue

  28 Sep 2012
A biomarker record of Lake El'gygytgyn, far east Russian Arctic: investigating sources of organic matter and carbon cycling during marine isotope stages 1–3
A. R. Holland, S. T. Petsch, I. S. Castañeda, K. M. Wilkie, S. J. Burns, and J. Brigham-Grette
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 4625-4661, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 3735 KB)   Supplement (132 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 8 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (CP)   Special Issue

  20 Sep 2012
Tree-ring based June–July mean temperature variations since the Little Ice Age in the Adamello-Presanella Group (Italian Central Alps)
A. Coppola, G. Leonelli, M. C. Salvatore, M. Pelfini, and C. Baroni
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 3871-3900, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 7845 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 8 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (CP)   

  20 Aug 2012
Climate, people, fire and vegetation: new insights into vegetation dynamics in the Eastern Mediterranean since the 1st century AD
J. Bakker, E. Paulissen, D. Kaniewski, J. Poblome, V. De Laet, G. Verstraeten, and M. Waelkens
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 3379-3444, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 6191 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 8 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (CP)   

  13 Aug 2012
What could have caused pre-industrial biomass burning emissions to exceed current rates?
G. R. van der Werf, W. Peters, T. T. van Leeuwen, and L. Giglio
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 3159-3204, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2439 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 8 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (CP)   

  03 Aug 2012
Terminations VI and VIII (∼ 530 and ∼ 720 kyr BP) tell us the importance of obliquity and precession in the triggering of deglaciations
F. Parrenin and D. Paillard
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 3143-3157, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2815 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 8 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (CP)   

  02 Aug 2012
Response of methane emissions from wetlands to the Last Glacial Maximum and an idealized Dansgaard-Oeschger climate event: insights from two models of different complexity
B. Ringeval, P. O. Hopcroft, P. J. Valdes, P. Ciais, G. Ramstein, A. J. Dolman, and M. Kageyama
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 3093-3142, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2200 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 8 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (CP)   

  01 Aug 2012
Climate of the last millennium: ensemble consistency of simulations and reconstructions
O. Bothe, J. H. Jungclaus, D. Zanchettin, and E. Zorita
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 2409-2444, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2353 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 8 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (CP)   

  22 Jun 2012
The climate in the Baltic Sea region during the last millennium
S. Schimanke, H. E. M. Meier, E. Kjellström, G. Strandberg, and R. Hordoir
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 1369-1407, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1844 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 8 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (CP)   

  20 Apr 2012
Glacial-interglacial dynamics of Antarctic firn columns: comparison between simulations and ice core air-δ15N measurements
E. Capron, A. Landais, D. Buiron, A. Cauquoin, J. Chappellaz, M. Debret, J. Jouzel, M. Leuenberger, P. Martinerie, V. Masson-Delmotte, R. Mulvaney, F. Parrenin, and F. Prié
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 6051-6091, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2586 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 7 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (CP)   Special Issue

  04 Dec 2012
The Holocene thermal maximum in the Nordic Seas: the impact of Greenland Ice Sheet melt and other forcings in a coupled atmosphere-sea ice-ocean model
M. Blaschek and H. Renssen
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 5263-5291, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2360 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 7 Comments)   Manuscript under review for CP   

  26 Oct 2012
HadISDH: an updated land surface specific humidity product for climate monitoring
K. M. Willett, C. N. Williams Jr., R. J. H. Dunn, P. W. Thorne, S. Bell, M. de Podesta, P. D. Jones, and D. E. Parker
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 5133-5180, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 9061 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 7 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (CP)   

  18 Oct 2012
Testing the potential of OSL, TT-OSL, IRSL and post-IR IRSL luminescence dating on a Middle Pleistocene sediment record of Lake El'gygytgyn, Russia
A. Zander and A. Hilgers
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 4779-4815, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2086 KB)   Supplement (162 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 7 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (CP)   Special Issue

  28 Sep 2012
Vegetation dynamics in the Northeastern Mediterranean region during the past 23 000 yr: insight from a new pollen record from the Sea of Marmara (core MD01-2430)
V. Valsecchi, M. F. Sanchez Goñi, and L. Londeix
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 4183-4221, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 4680 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 7 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (CP)   

  29 Aug 2012
Automated ice-core layer-counting with strong univariate signals
J. J. Wheatley, P. G. Blackwell, N. J. Abram, J. R. McConnell, E. R. Thomas, and E. W. Wolff
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 2477-2502, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1863 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 7 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (CP)   

  03 Jul 2012
Palynological evidence for gradual vegetation and climate changes during the "African Humid Period" termination at 13° N from a Mega-Lake Chad sedimentary sequence
P. G. C. Amaral, A. Vincens, J. Guiot, G. Buchet, P. Deschamps, J.-C. Doumnang, and F. Sylvestre
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 2321-2367, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 8230 KB)   Supplement (93 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 7 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (CP)   

  18 Jun 2012
HadISD: a quality controlled global synoptic report database for selected variables at long-term stations from 1973–2010
R. J. H. Dunn, K. M. Willett, P. W. Thorne, E. V. Woolley, I. Durre, A. Dai, D. E. Parker, and R. S. Vose
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 1763-1833, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 9391 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 7 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (CP)   

  21 May 2012
On the gas-ice depth difference (Δdepth) along the EPICA Dome C ice core
F. Parrenin, S. Barker, T. Blunier, J. Chappellaz, J. Jouzel, A. Landais, V. Masson-Delmotte, J. Schwander, and D. Veres
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 1089-1131, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 16924 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 7 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (CP)   Special Issue

  03 Apr 2012
Differences between the glacial cycles of Antarctic temperature and greenhouse gases
A. W. Omta
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 987-1004, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 499 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 7 Comments)   Publication in CP not foreseen   

  27 Mar 2012
Rapid coupling of Antarctic temperature and atmospheric CO2 during deglaciation
J. B. Pedro, S. O. Rasmussen, and T. D. van Ommen
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 621-636, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2146 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 7 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (CP)   

  20 Feb 2012
Ranges of moisture-source temperatures estimated from Antarctic ice core stable isotope records over the glacial-interglacial cycles
R. Uemura, V. Masson-Delmotte, J. Jouzel, A. Landais, H. Motoyama, and B. Stenni
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 391-434, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2675 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 7 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (CP)   

  30 Jan 2012
Detailed insight into Arctic climatic variability during MIS 11 at Lake El'gygytgyn, NE Russia
H. Vogel, C. Meyer-Jacob, M. Melles, J. Brigham-Grette, A. A. Andreev, V. Wennrich, and P. Rosén
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 6309-6339, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2416 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 6 Comments)   Manuscript under review for CP   Special Issue

  19 Dec 2012
Temperature and precipitation signal in two Alpine ice cores over the period 1961–2001
I. Mariani, A. Eichler, S. Brönnimann, R. Auchmann, T. M. Jenk, M. C. Leuenberger, and M. Schwikowski
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 5867-5891, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1786 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 6 Comments)   Manuscript under review for CP   Special Issue

  29 Nov 2012
Influence of dynamic vegetation on climate change and terrestrial carbon storage in the Last Glacial Maximum
R. O'ishi and A. Abe-Ouchi
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 5787-5816, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2938 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 6 Comments)   Manuscript under review for CP   Special Issue

  27 Nov 2012
The last interglacial (Eemian) climate simulated by LOVECLIM and CCSM3
I. Nikolova, Q. Yin, A. Berger, U. K. Singh, and M. P. Karami
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 5293-5340, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 6952 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 6 Comments)   Manuscript under review for CP   Special Issue

  31 Oct 2012
Variations of oceanic oxygen isotopes at the present day and the LGM: equilibrium simulations with an oceanic general circulation model
X. Xu, G. Lohmann, M. Werner, and X. Zhang
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 4885-4922, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 3556 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 6 Comments)   Manuscript under review for CP   Special Issue

  01 Oct 2012
Modulation of Late Cretaceous and Cenozoic climate by variable drawdown of atmospheric pCO2 from weathering of basaltic provinces on continents drifting through the equatorial humid belt
D. V. Kent and G. Muttoni
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 4513-4564, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2890 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (CP)   

  13 Sep 2012
Climatic impacts of fresh water hosing under Last Glacial Maximum conditions: a multi-model study
M. Kageyama, U. Merkel, B. Otto-Bliesner, M. Prange, A. Abe-Ouchi, G. Lohmann, D. M. Roche, J. Singarayer, D. Swingedouw, and X. Zhang
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 3831-3869, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 3070 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (CP)   Special Issue

  20 Aug 2012
Influence of orbital forcing and solar activity on water isotopes in precipitation during the mid and late Holocene
S. Dietrich, M. Werner, T. Spangehl, and G. Lohmann
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 3791-3829, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 21221 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (CP)   Special Issue

  17 Aug 2012
Southern westerlies in LGM and future (RCP4.5) climates
Y. Chavaillaz, F. Codron, and M. Kageyama
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 3693-3717, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2934 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (CP)   Special Issue

  15 Aug 2012
Monitoring stable isotopes in caves over altitudinal gradients: fractionation behaviour and inferences for speleothem sensitivity to climate change
V. E. Johnston, A. Borsato, C. Spötl, S. Frisia, and R. Miorandi
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 3613-3655, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1527 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (CP)   Special Issue

  14 Aug 2012
Radiative effects of ozone on the climate of a Snowball Earth
J. Yang, Y. Hu, and W. R. Peltier
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 3583-3611, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 935 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (CP)   

  14 Aug 2012
Arctic sea ice in the mid-Holocene Paleoclimate Modelling Intercomparison Project 2 simulations
M. Berger, J. Brandefelt, and J. Nilsson
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 3445-3480, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 3631 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (CP)   Special Issue

  13 Aug 2012
Tracking atmospheric and riverine terrigenous supplies variability during the last glacial and the Holocene in central Mediterranean
V. Bout-Roumazeilles, N. Combourieu-Nebout, S. Desprat, G. Siani, and J.-L. Turon
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 2921-2968, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 4516 KB)   Supplement (636 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (CP)   Special Issue

  27 Jul 2012
Stalagmite water content as a proxy for drip water supply in tropical and subtropical areas
N. Vogel, Y. Scheidegger, M. S. Brennwald, D. Fleitmann, S. Figura, R. Wieler, and R. Kipfer
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 2893-2920, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 6333 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (CP)   Special Issue

  25 Jul 2012
Holocene climate variability in the winter rainfall zone of South Africa
S. Weldeab, J.-B. W. Stuut, R. R. Schneider, and W. Siebel
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 2281-2320, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 3321 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Publication in CP not foreseen   

  18 Jun 2012
Cryogenic cave carbonate – a new tool for estimation of the Last Glacial permafrost depth of the Central Europe
K. Žák, D. K. Richter, M. Filippi, R. Živor, M. Deininger, A. Mangini, and D. Scholz
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 2145-2185, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 3141 KB)   Supplement (1599 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (CP)   Special Issue

  14 Jun 2012
A 560 yr summer temperature reconstruction for the Western Mediterranean basin based on stable carbon isotopes from Pinus nigra ssp. laricio (Corsica/France)
S. Szymczak, M. M. Joachimski, A. Bräuning, T. Hetzer, and J. Kuhlemann
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 2111-2143, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1853 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (CP)   

  12 Jun 2012
Modeling the climatic implications of the Guliya δ18O record during the past 130 ka
D. Xiao, P. Zhao, Y. Wang, and X. Zhou
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 1885-1914, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1203 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (CP)   

  22 May 2012
Magnitude and timing of Equatorial Atlantic surface warming during the last glacial bipolar oscillations
S. Weldeab
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 1737-1762, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1388 KB)   Supplement (147 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (CP)   

  21 May 2012
Bunker Cave stalagmites: an archive for central European Holocene climate variability
J. Fohlmeister, A. Schröder-Ritzrau, D. Scholz, C. Spötl, D. F. C. Riechelmann, M. Mudelsee, A. Wackerbarth, A. Gerdes, S. Riechelmann, A. Immenhauser, D. K. Richter, and A. Mangini
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 1687-1720, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 3741 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (CP)   Special Issue

  11 May 2012
Constraining the temperature history of the past millennium using early instrumental observations
P. Brohan, R. Allan, E. Freeman, D. Wheeler, C. Wilkinson, and F. Williamson
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 1653-1685, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2981 KB)   Supplement (13251 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (CP)   

  04 May 2012
Madagascar corals reveal Pacific multidecadal modulation of rainfall since 1708
C. A. Grove, J. Zinke, F. Peeters, W. Park, T. Scheufen, S. Kasper, B. Randriamanantsoa, M. T. McCulloch, and G.-J. A. Brummer
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 787-817, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2014 KB)   Supplement (8 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (CP)   

  12 Mar 2012
Changes in the strength and width of the Hadley circulation since 1871
J. Liu, M. Song, Y. Hu, and X. Ren
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 695-713, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 576 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (CP)   

  09 Mar 2012
Marine productivity response to Heinrich events: a model-data comparison
V. Mariotti, L. Bopp, A. Tagliabue, M. Kageyama, and D. Swingedouw
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 557-594, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 3870 KB)   Supplement (64 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (CP)   

  14 Feb 2012
Early and mid-Holocene climate in the tropical Pacific: seasonal cycle and interannual variability induced by insolation changes
Y. Luan, P. Braconnot, Y. Yu, W. Zheng, and O. Marti
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 505-555, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 4232 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (CP)   

  06 Feb 2012
Winter temperature variations over middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River during the past three centuries
Z.-X. Hao, J.-Y. Zheng, Q.-S. Ge, and W.-C. Wang
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 103-119, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2003 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (CP)   

  04 Jan 2012
Iron fluxes to Talos Dome, Antarctica, over the past 200 kyr
P. Vallelonga, C. Barbante, G. Cozzi, J. Gabrieli, S. Schüpbach, A. Spolaor, and C. Turetta
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 6093-6110, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 611 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (CP)   Special Issue

  05 Dec 2012
Transient simulations of the carbon and nitrogen dynamics in northern peatlands: from the Last Glacial Maximum to the 21st century
R. Spahni, F. Joos, B. D. Stocker, M. Steinacher, and Z. C. Yu
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 5633-5685, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 4368 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Manuscript under review for CP   

  15 Nov 2012
Climate and vegetation changes during the Lateglacial and Early-Mid Holocene at Lake Ledro (southern Alps, Italy)
S. Joannin, B. Vannière, D. Galop, O. Peyron, J.-N. Haas, A. Gilli, E. Chapron, S. B. Wirth, F. Anselmetti, M. Desmet, and M. Magny
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 5583-5632, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 4927 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (CP)   Special Issue

  15 Nov 2012
Direct linking of Greenland and Antarctic ice cores at the Toba eruption (74 kyr BP)
A. Svensson, M. Bigler, T. Blunier, H. B. Clausen, D. Dahl-Jensen, H. Fischer, S. Fujita, K. Goto-Azuma, S. J. Johnsen, K. Kawamura, S. Kipfstuhl, M. Kohno, F. Parrenin, T. Popp, S. O. Rasmussen, J. Schwander, I. Seierstad, M. Severi, J. P. Steffensen, R. Udisti, R. Uemura, P. Vallelonga, B. M. Vinther, A. Wegner, F. Wilhelms, and M. Winstrup
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 5389-5427, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 12223 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (CP)   Special Issue

  05 Nov 2012
Stable isotopic evidence of El Niño-like atmospheric circulation in the Pliocene Western United States
M. J. Winnick, J. M. Welker, and C. P. Chamberlain
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 5083-5108, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1617 KB)   Supplement (2186 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (CP)   

  16 Oct 2012
Last interglacial temperature evolution – a model inter-comparison
P. Bakker, E. J. Stone, S. Charbit, M. Gröger, U. Krebs-Kanzow, S. P. Ritz, V. Varma, S. Khon, D. J. Lunt, U. Mikolajewicz, M. Prange, H. Renssen, B. Schneider, and M. Schulz
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 4663-4699, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 20856 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (CP)   Special Issue

  20 Sep 2012
Rock magnetic properties, magnetic susceptibility, and organic geochemistry comparison in core LZ1029-7 Lake El'gygytgyn, Far Eastern Russia
K. J. Murdock, K. M. Wilkie, and L. L. Brown
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 4565-4599, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 3518 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (CP)   Special Issue

  18 Sep 2012
Paleohydrology reconstruction and Holocene climate variability in the South Adriatic Sea
G. Siani, M. Magny, M. Paterne, M. Debret, and M. Fontugne
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 4357-4399, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 7052 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (CP)   Special Issue

  07 Sep 2012
Temperature response to external forcing in simulations and reconstructions of the last millennium
L. Fernández-Donado, J. F. González-Rouco, C. C. Raible, C. M. Ammann, D. Barriopedro, E. García-Bustamante, J. H. Jungclaus, S. J. Lorenz, J. Luterbacher, S. J. Phipps, J. Servonnat, D. Swingedouw, S. F. B. Tett, S. Wagner, P. Yiou, and E. Zorita
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 4003-4073, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 12267 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (CP)   Special Issue

  23 Aug 2012
Controls of Caribbean surface hydrology during the mid- to late Holocene: insights from monthly resolved coral records
C. Giry, T. Felis, M. Kölling, W. Wei, G. Lohmann, and S. Scheffers
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 3901-3948, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 10898 KB)   Supplement (247 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (CP)   Special Issue

  21 Aug 2012
Climate field reconstruction of East Asian spring temperature
M. Ohyama, H. Yonenobu, J.-N. Choi, W.-K. Park, M. Hanzawa, and M. Suzuki
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 3535-3549, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 867 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (CP)   

  14 Aug 2012
Contribution of Greenland ice sheet melting to sea level rise during the last interglacial period: an approach combining ice sheet modelling and proxy data
A. Quiquet, C. Ritz, H. J. Punge, and D. Salas y Mélia
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 3345-3377, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 3492 KB)   Supplement (67 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (CP)   Special Issue

  10 Aug 2012
Multidisciplinary distinction of mass-movement and flood-induced deposits in lacustrine environments: implications for Holocene palaeohydrology and natural hazards (Lake Ledro, Southern Alps, Italy)
A. Simonneau, E. Chapron, B. Vannière, S. B. Wirth, A. Gilli, C. Di Giovanni, F. S. Anselmetti, M. Desmet, and M. Magny
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 3205-3249, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 5480 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (CP)   Special Issue

  03 Aug 2012
An Ocean – ice coupled response during the last glacial: zooming on the marine isotopic stage 3 south of the Faeroe Shetland Gateway
J. Zumaque, F. Eynaud, S. Zaragosi, F. Marret, K. M. Matsuzaki, C. Kissel, D. M. Roche, B. Malaizé, E. Michel, I. Billy, T. Richter, and E. Palis
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 3043-3091, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2651 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (CP)   

  01 Aug 2012
Sea-ice dynamics strongly promote Snowball Earth initiation and destabilize tropical sea-ice margins
A. Voigt and D. S. Abbot
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 2445-2475, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 825 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (CP)   

  03 Jul 2012
Modeling the consequences on late Triassic environment of intense pulse-like degassing during the Central Atlantic Magmatic Province using the GEOCLIM model
G. Paris, Y. Donnadieu, V. Beaumont, F. Fluteau, and Y. Goddéris
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 2075-2110, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1971 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Open, 5 Comments)   Manuscript under review for CP   

  08 Jun 2012
Cascading climate effects and related ecological consequences during past centuries
B. Naef-Daenzer, J. Luterbacher, M. Nuber, T. Rutishauser, and W. Winkel
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 2041-2073, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 3359 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (CP)   

  07 Jun 2012
Glacial-interglacial variability in Tropical Pangaean Precipitation during the Late Paleozoic Ice Age: simulations with the Community Climate System Model
N. G. Heavens, N. M. Mahowald, G. S. Soreghan, M. J. Soreghan, and C. A. Shields
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 1915-1972, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 3658 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Publication in CP not foreseen   

  25 May 2012
The magnesium isotope record of cave carbonate archives
S. Riechelmann, D. Buhl, A. Schröder-Ritzrau, D. F. C. Riechelmann, D. K. Richter, H. B. Vonhof, J. A. Wassenburg, A. Geske, C. Spötl, and A. Immenhauser
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 1835-1883, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 6703 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (CP)   Special Issue

  22 May 2012
Modelling snow accumulation on Greenland in Eemian, glacial inception and modern climates in a GCM
H. J. Punge, H. Gallée, M. Kageyama, and G. Krinner
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 1523-1565, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 17405 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (CP)   

  25 Apr 2012
Synoptic climatology and recent climate trends at Lake El'gygytgyn
M. Nolan, E. Cassano, and J. Cassano
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 1485-1522, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 15855 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Manuscript under review for CP   Special Issue

  23 Apr 2012
Analysis of local AWS and NCEP/NCAR reanalysis data at Lake El'gygtytgyn, and its implications for maintaining multi-year lake-ice covers
M. Nolan
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 1443-1483, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2937 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Manuscript under review for CP   Special Issue

  23 Apr 2012
A model-data comparison for a multi-model ensemble of early Eocene atmosphere-ocean simulations: EoMIP
D. J. Lunt, T. Dunkley Jones, M. Heinemann, M. Huber, A. LeGrande, A. Winguth, C. Loptson, J. Marotzke, J. Tindall, P. Valdes, and C. Winguth
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 1229-1273, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1795 KB)   Supplement (905 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (CP)   Special Issue

  16 Apr 2012
A 250 ka oxygen isotope record from diatoms at Lake El'gygytgyn, far east Russian Arctic
B. Chapligin, H. Meyer, G. E. A. Swann, C. Meyer-Jacob, and H.-W. Hubberten
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 1169-1207, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2759 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (CP)   Special Issue

  11 Apr 2012
Increasing cloud cover in the 20th century: review and new findings in Spain
A. Sanchez-Lorenzo, J. Calbó, and M. Wild
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 1133-1167, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1633 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (CP)   

  05 Apr 2012
Reconstruction of high resolution atmospheric fields for Northern Europe using analog-upscaling
F. Schenk and E. Zorita
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 819-868, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 13468 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (CP)   

  12 Mar 2012
Tropical Pacific spatial trend patterns in observed sea level: internal variability and/or anthropogenic signature?
B. Meyssignac, D. Salas y Melia, M. Becker, W. Llovel, and A. Cazenave
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 349-389, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 14851 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (CP)   

  13 Jan 2012
Statistical framework for evaluation of climate model simulations by use of climate proxy data from the last millennium
A. Hind, A. Moberg, and R. Sundberg
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 263-320, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2753 KB)   Supplement (757 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (CP)   

  12 Jan 2012
Little Ice Age climate and oceanic conditions of the Ross Sea, Antarctica from a coastal ice core record
R. H. Rhodes, N. A. N. Bertler, J. A. Baker, H. C. Steen-Larsen, S. B. Sneed, U. Morgenstern, and S. J. Johnsen
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 215-262, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 7300 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (CP)   

  10 Jan 2012
Interpreting last glacial to Holocene dust changes at Talos Dome (East Antarctica): implications for atmospheric variations from regional to hemispheric scales
S. Albani, B. Delmonte, V. Maggi, C. Baroni, J.-R. Petit, B. Stenni, C. Mazzola, and M. Frezzotti
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 145-168, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2819 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (CP)   

  05 Jan 2012
The initiation of modern soft and hard Snowball Earth climates in CCSM4
J. Yang and W. R. Peltier
Clim. Past Discuss., 8, 1-29, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1440 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (CP)   

  02 Jan 2012
 

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