Milankovitch-paced erosion in the southern Central Andes

G. Burch Fisher; Lisa V. Luna; William H. Amidon; Douglas W. Burbank; Bas de Boer; Lennert B. Stap; Bodo Bookhagen; Vincent Godard; Michael E. Oskin; Ricardo N. Alonso; Erik Tuenter; Lucas J. Lourens

doi:10.1038/s41467-023-36022-0

Nature Communications (Jan 2023)

Milankovitch-paced erosion in the southern Central Andes

G. Burch Fisher,
Lisa V. Luna,
William H. Amidon,
Douglas W. Burbank,
Bas de Boer,
Lennert B. Stap,
Bodo Bookhagen,
Vincent Godard,
Michael E. Oskin,
Ricardo N. Alonso,
Erik Tuenter,
Lucas J. Lourens

Affiliations

G. Burch Fisher: Jackson School of Geosciences, University of Texas at Austin
Lisa V. Luna: Institute of Environmental Science and Geography, University of Potsdam
William H. Amidon: Department of Earth and Climate Sciences, Middlebury College
Douglas W. Burbank: Earth Research Institute, University of California
Bas de Boer: Earth and Climate Cluster, Faculty of Science, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Lennert B. Stap: Institute for Marine and Atmospheric Research, Utrecht University
Bodo Bookhagen: Institute of Geoscience, University of Potsdam
Vincent Godard: Aix-Marseille Univ., CNRS, IRD, INRAE, CEREGE
Michael E. Oskin: Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, University of California
Ricardo N. Alonso: Universidad Nacional de Salta
Erik Tuenter: Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute (KNMI)
Lucas J. Lourens: Department of Earth Sciences, Faculty of Geosciences, Utrecht University

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-36022-0
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 14, no. 1
pp. 1 – 15

Abstract

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Fisher et al. combine sediment geochemistry and climate modelling to reveal long-term synchrony between erosion rates and orbitally-driven climate oscillations in the tectonically-active southern Central Andes.

Published in Nature Communications

ISSN: 2041-1723 (Online)
Publisher: Nature Portfolio
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Science
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