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Sub-Orbital climate instability and its relation to Late pliocene intensification of Northen hemisphere glaciation, IODP sites 1308 and 1313

Staff

Lead researcher

Professor Paul Wilson

Professor

Research interests

  • Greenhouse climates
  • Ice sheet instability
  •  Monsoons and Rainfall Deserts and Aridity 
Connect with Paul

Email: paw2@soton.ac.uk

Collaborating research institutes, centres and groups

Palaeoceanography and Palaeoclimate

We work all around the world to understand how Earth's climate system works naturally. We use this to predict the ways in which it will respond to human-driven change in the future.

Research outputs

North Atlantic midlatitude surface-circulation changes through the Plio-Pleistocene intensification of northern hemisphere glaciation
Clara T. Bolton, Ian Bailey, Oliver Friedrich, Kazuyo Tachikawa, Thibault De Garidel-thoron, Laurence Vidal, Corinne Sonzogni, Gianluca Marino, Eelco J. Rohling, Marci M. Robinson, Magali Ermini, Mirjam Koch, Matthew J. Cooper & Paul A. Wilson, 2018, Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology, 33(11), 1186-1205
DOI: 10.1029/2018PA003412
Type: article
Temperature is a poor proxy for synergistic climate forcing of plankton evolution
Anieke Brombacher, Paul A. Wilson, Ian Bailey & Thomas H. G. Ezard, 2018, Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 285(1883)
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2018.0665
Type: article
Glacial–interglacial changes in equatorial Pacific surface-water structure during the Plio–Pleistocene intensification of Northern Hemisphere Glaciation
Kim A. Jakob, Clara T. Bolton, Paul A. Wilson, André Bahr, Jörg Pross, Jens Fiebig, Karsten Kähler & Oliver Friedrich, 2017, Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 463, 69-80
DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2017.01.028
Type: article
Geochemical response of the mid-depth Northeast Atlantic Ocean to freshwater input during Heinrich events 1 to 4
Anya J. Crocker, Thomas B. Chalk, Ian Bailey, Megan R. Spencer, Marcus Gutjahr, Gavin L. Foster & Paul A. Wilson, 2016, Quaternary Science Reviews, 151, 236-254
DOI: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2016.08.035
Type: article
Plio-Pleistocene glacial-interglacial productivity changes in the eastern equatorial Pacific upwelling system
Kim A. Jakob, Paul A. Wilson, André Bahr, Clara T. Bolton, Jörg Pross, Jens Fiebig & Oliver Friedrich, 2016, Paleoceanography, 31(5), 453-470
DOI: 10.1002/2015PA002899
Type: article