| September |
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NO MEETING (G1 talks) |
| Article: |
Wara et al (2005). Permanent El Nino-like conditions during the Pliocene warm period. Science 309, 758-761. See also the online supplement. |
| Presenter: |
Dorian Abbot |
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| October |
| Article: |
Bindschadler et al (2003). Tidally Controlled Stick-Slip Discharge of a West Antarctic Ice Stream. Science 301, 1087-1089. See also Anandakrishnan et al (2003), GRL 30, 1361. |
| Presenter: |
Roiy Sayag |
| Article: |
Knorr and Lohmann (2003). Southern Ocean origin for the resumption of Atlantic thermohaline circulation during deglaciation. Nature 424, 532-536. |
| Presenter: |
Ian Eisenman |
| Speaker: |
Olivier Marchal (WHOI) |
| Title: |
Assessment of Thorium-230 as a Tracer of the Ocean Abyssal Circulation |
| Background reading: |
McManus et al (2004). Collapse and rapid resumption of Atlantic meridional circulation linked to deglacial climate changes. Nature 428, 834-837. |
| Speaker: |
Maureen Raymo (BU) |
| Title: |
Plio-Pleistocene Ice volume history and the global d18O record |
| Background reading: |
Raymo and Nisancioglu (2003). The 41 Kyr world: Milankovitch's other unsolved mystery. Paleoceanography 18, 1011. |
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| November |
| Article: |
Sigman and Boyle (2000). Glacial/interglacial variations in atmospheric carbon dioxide. Nature 407, 859-869. |
| Presenter: |
Meytal Budin |
| Speaker: |
Jeff Severinghaus (Scripps) |
| Title: |
Heinrich Events recorded in d18O of atmospheric oxygen: Strong perturbation to terrestrial photosynthesis? |
| Speaker: |
Anders Carlson (Oregon State) |
| Title: |
Deglaciation of the Laurentide Ice Sheet and Abrupt Climate Change |
| Speaker: |
Julian Sachs (MIT) |
| Title: |
Hydrologic changes in the tropical Pacific since the last glacial period |
| Background reading: |
Cane (2005). The evolution of El Nino, past and future. EPS Letters 230, 227-240. |
| Speaker: |
Peter Huybers (WHOI/Harvard) |
| Title: |
Spatial scales of temperature variability from months to a million years |
| Background reading: |
Mitchell (1976). An overview of climatic variability and its causal mechanisms. Quat. Res. 6, 481-493. |
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| December |
| Article: |
Sigman and Boyle (2000). Glacial/interglacial variations in atmospheric carbon dioxide. Nature 407, 859-869. (Continued from Nov. 1.) |
| Presenter: |
Meytal Budin |
| Articles: |
Leovy (2001). Weather and climate on Mars. Nature 412, 245-249.
Ramanathan et al (2001). Aerosols, climate, and the hydrological cycle. Science 294, 2119-2124. |
| Presenter: |
Laure Zanna |
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