Nature Communications (Apr 2022)

Antiphased dust deposition and productivity in the Antarctic Zone over 1.5 million years

  • Michael E. Weber,
  • Ian Bailey,
  • Sidney R. Hemming,
  • Yasmina M. Martos,
  • Brendan T. Reilly,
  • Thomas A. Ronge,
  • Stefanie Brachfeld,
  • Trevor Williams,
  • Maureen Raymo,
  • Simon T. Belt,
  • Lukas Smik,
  • Hendrik Vogel,
  • Victoria L. Peck,
  • Linda Armbrecht,
  • Alix Cage,
  • Fabricio G. Cardillo,
  • Zhiheng Du,
  • Gerson Fauth,
  • Christopher J. Fogwill,
  • Marga Garcia,
  • Marlo Garnsworthy,
  • Anna Glüder,
  • Michelle Guitard,
  • Marcus Gutjahr,
  • Iván Hernández-Almeida,
  • Frida S. Hoem,
  • Ji-Hwan Hwang,
  • Mutsumi Iizuka,
  • Yuji Kato,
  • Bridget Kenlee,
  • Suzanne OConnell,
  • Lara F. Pérez,
  • Osamu Seki,
  • Lee Stevens,
  • Lisa Tauxe,
  • Shubham Tripathi,
  • Jonathan Warnock,
  • Xufeng Zheng

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-29642-5
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 1 – 18

Abstract

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A new high-resolution record for the Antarctic Zone shows persistent anti-phasing of high interglacial ocean productivity and high glacial dust deposition, suggesting a close inter-hemispheric coupling of cryosphere, ocean and atmosphere.