2016

Akers, P.D., Brook, G.A., Railsback, L.B., Liang, F.Y., Iannone, G., Webster, J.W., Reeder, P.P., Cheng, H., Edwards, R.L. 2016. An extended and higher-resolution record of climate and land use from stalagmite MC01 from Macal Chasm, Belize, revealing connections between major dry events, overall climate variability, and Maya sociopolitical changes. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 459, 268–288.

Bernal, J.P., Cruz, F.W., Stríkis, N.M., Wang, X.F., Deininger, M., Catunda, M.C.A., Obregón, C.O., Cheng, H.,  Edwards, R.L., Auler. A.S., 2016. High-resolution Holocene South American monsoon history recorded by a speleothem from Botuverá Cave, Brazil. Earth Planet. Sci. Lett. 450, 186-196.

Chen, S.T., Wang, Y.J., Cheng, H., Edwards, R.L., Wang, X.F., Kong, X.G., Liu, D.B. 2016.Strong coupling of Asian Monsoon and Antarctic climates on sub-orbital timescales. Sci. Rep. 6:32995 | DOI: 10.1038/srep32995.

Cheng, H., Edwards, R.L., Sinha, A., Spötl, C., Yi, L., Chen, S.T., Kelly, M., Kathayat, G., Wang, XF., Li, X.L., Kong, X.G., Wang, Y.J., Ning, Y.F. & Zhang, H.W., 2016, The Asian monsoon over the past 640,000 years and ice age terminations. Nature 534, 640–646.

Cheng, H., Spötl, C., Breitenbach, S.F.M., Sinha, A., Wassenburg, J.A., Jochum, K.P., Scholz, D., Li, X.L., Yi, L., Peng, Y.B., Lv, Y.B., Zhang, P.Z., Votintseva, A., Loginov, V., Ning, Y.F., Kathayat, G., Edwards, R.L. 2016. Climate variations of Central Asia on orbital to millennial timescales. Sci. Rep. 6, 36975; DOI: 10.1038/srep36975.

Driese, S.G., Li, Z.H., Cheng, H., Harvill, J.L., Sims, J. 2016. High-resolution rainfall records for middle and late Holocene based on speleothem annual UV fluorescent layers integrated with stable isotopes and U/Th dating, Raccoon Mountain Cave, Tennessee, USA. Geological Society of America Special Papers 516, 231–246.

Duan, W.H., Cheng, H., Tan, M., Edwards. R.L. 2016. Onset and duration of transitions into Greenland Interstadials 15.2 and 14 in northern China constrained by an annually laminated stalagmite. Sci. Rep. 6, 20844, DOI:  10.1038/srep20844.

Grothe, P.R., Cobb, K.M., Bush, S.L., Cheng, H., Santos, G.M., Southon, J.R., 2016. A comparison of U/Th and rapid‐screen ¹⁴C dates from Line Island fossil corals. Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, DOI: 10.1002/2015GC005893.

Han, L.Y., Li, T.Y., Cheng, H., Edwards, R.L., Shen, C-C., Li, H.C., Huang, C.X., Li, J.Y., Yuan, N., Wang, H.B., Zhang, T.T., Zhao, X. 2015.Potential influence of temperature changes in the Southern Hemisphere on the evolution of the Asian summer monsoon during the last glacial period. Quat. Int. 392, 239–250.

Huang, W., Wang, Y.J., Cheng, H., Edwards, R.L., Shen, C.C., Liu, D.B., Shao, Q.F., Deng, C., Zhang, Z.Q., Wang, Q. 2016. Multi-scale Holocene Asian monsoon variability deduced from a twin-stalagmite record in southwestern China. Quaternary Research 86, 34–44.

Jaubert, J., Verheyden, S., Genty, D., Soulier, M., Cheng, H., Blamart, D., Burlet, C., Camus, H., Delaby, S., Deldicque, D., Edwards, R.L., Ferrier, C., Cuyaubère, F.L., Lévêque, F., Maksud, F., Mora, P., Muth, X., Régnier, É., Rouzaud, J.N., Santos, F., 2016. Early Neanderthal constructions deep in Bruniquel Cave in southwestern France. Nature 534, 7605, 111–114.

Kathayat, G., Cheng, H., Sinha, A., Spötl, C., Edwards, R.L., Zhang, H.W., Li, X.L., Yi, L. 2016, Indian monsoon variability on millennial-orbital timescales, Sci. Rep. 6, 24374,  DOI:  10.1038/srep24374.

Lascu, I., Feinberg, J.M., Dorale, J.A., Cheng, H., Edwards, R.L. 2016. Age of the Laschamp excursion determined by U-Th dating of a speleothem geomagnetic record from North America, Geology 44, 139–142.

Liu, D.B., Wang, Y.J., Cheng, H., Edwards, R.L., Kong, X.G., Li, T.Y. 2016. Strong coupling of centennial-scale changes of Asian monsoon and soil processes derived from stalagmite δ 18 O and δ 13 C records, southern China. Quat. Res. DOI:10.1016/j.yqres.2016.02.008.

Moquet, J.S., Cruz, F.W., Novello, V.F., Stríkis, N.M., Deininger, M., Karmann, I., Santos, R.V., Millo, C., Apaestegui, J., Guyot, J-L., Siffedine, A., Vuille, M., Cheng, H., Edwards, R.L.,  Santini, W. 2016. Calibration of speleothem δ 18 O records against hydroclimate instrumental records in Central Brazil. Global and Planetary Change 139, 151–164.

Moseley, G.E., Dublyansky,Y.V., Edwards, R.L., Wendt, K.A., Pythoud, M., Zhang, P., Cheng, H., Lu, Y.B., Boch, R., Spötl, C. 2016, Response to Comments on “Reconciliation of the Devils Hole climate record with orbital forcing”. Science 354, 296–296.

Moseley, G.E., Edwards, R.L., Wendt, K.A., Cheng, H., Dublyansky, Y., Lu, Y.B., Boch, R., Spötl, C. 2016, Reconciliation of the Devils Hole climate record with orbital forcing. Science 351, 165–168.

Novello, V.F., Vuille, M., Cruz, F.W., Stríkis, N.M., Paula, M.S., Edwards, R.L., Cheng, H., Karmann, I., Jaqueto, P.F., 2016. Ricardo IF Trindade, Gelvam A Hartmann, Jean S Moquet. Centennial-scale solar forcing of the South American Monsoon System recorded in stalagmites. Sci. Rep. 6, 24762, DOI:  10.1038/srep24762.

Putnam, A.E., Putnam, D.E., Andreu-Hayles, L., Cook, E.R., Palmer, J.G., Clark, E.H., Wang, C.Z., Chen, F., Denton, G.H., Boyle, D.P., Bassett, S.D., Birkel, S.D.,  Martin-Fernandez, J., Hajdas, I., Southon, J., Garner, C.B., Cheng, H., Broecker, W.S. 2016. Little Ice Age wetting of interior Asian deserts and the rise of the Mongol Empire. Quaternary Science Reviews 131, 33–50.

Railsback, L.B., Brook, G.A., Liang, F.Y., Marais, E., Cheng, H., Edwards, R.L. 2016. A multi-proxy stalagmite record from northwestern Namibia of regional drying with increasing global-scale warmth over the last 47kyr: The interplay of a globally shifting ITCZ with regional currents, winds, and rainfall, Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 461, 109–121.

Ruan, J., Kherbouche, F., Genty, D., Blamart, D., Cheng, H., Dewilde, F., Hachi, S., Edwards, R.L., Régnier, E., Michelot, J-L., 2016. Evidence of a prolonged drought ca. 4200 yr BP correlated with prehistoric settlement abandonment from the Gueldaman GLD1 Cave, Northern Algeria. Climate of the Past 12,1, 1–14. doi.org/10.5194/cp-12-1-2016.

Scroxton, N., Gagan, M.K., Dunbar, G.B., Ayliffe, L.K., Hantoro, W.S., Shen, C.C., Hellstrom, J.C., Zhao, J.X., Cheng, H., Edwards, R.L., Sun, H.L., Rifai, H. 2016. Natural attrition and growth frequency variations of stalagmites in southwest Sulawesi over the past 530,000 years. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology  441, 823–833.

Spötl, C., Fohlmeister, J., Cheng, H., Boch, R. 2016. Modern aragonite formation at near-freezing conditions in an alpine cave, Carnic Alps, Austria. Chem. Geol. 435, 60-70.

Tan, L.C., Cai, Y.J., An, Z.S., Cheng, H., Shen, C.C., Gao, Y.L., Edwards, R.L. 2016. Decreasing monsoon precipitation in southwest China during the last 240 years associated with the warming of tropical ocean. Climate Dynamics 1-10, DOI: 10.1007/s00382-016-3171-y.

Villar, D.D., Krklec, K., Cheng, H., Edwards. R.L., 2016. Dating an episode of paleo-condensation corrosion in Eagle Cave (Spain). 24^th International Karstological School" Classical Karst": Paleokarst.

Wassenburg, J.A., Scholz, D., Jochum, K.P., Cheng, H., Oster, J., Immenhauser, A., Richter, D.K., Häger, T., Jamieson, R.A., Baldini, J.U.L., Hoffmann, D., Breitenbach, S.F.M. 2016. Determination of aragonite trace element distribution coefficients from speleothem calcite–aragonite transitions. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 190, 347–367.

Zhang, H.B., Griffiths, M.L., Huang,J.H., Cai, Y.j., Wang, C.F., Zhang, F., Cheng, H., Ning, Y.F., Hu, C.Y., Xie, S.C. 2016. Antarctic link with East Asian summer monsoon variability during the Heinrich Stadial–Bølling interstadial transition. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 453, 243–251.

Zhao, K., Wang, Y.J., Edwards, R.L., Cheng, H., Liu, D.B., Kong, X.G., Ning, Y.F. 2016, Contribution of ENSO variability to the East Asian summer monsoon in the late Holocene. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 449, 510–519.