An automatic orbital tuning method for paleoclimate records

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 25, Issue 24, 1998, Pages 4525-4528

  Yu, Z W ^a   Ding, Z L ^b  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF MINING AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA REDUCTION; DYNAMIC PROGRAMMING; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; TIME SERIES;

AUTOMATIC ORBITAL TUNING METHOD; PLEISTOCENE CLIMATE; CLIMATIC EVENTS; DYNAMIC OPTIMIZATION; HIGH RESOLUTION; ORBITAL ELEMENT; ORBITAL TUNING; ORBITAL VARIATIONS; PALEOCLIMATE RECORDS; TIME CONTROL POINTS;

CLIMATE CHANGE; ORBITS;

ORBITAL FORCING; PALEOCLIMATE;

EID: 0032535555     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1998GL900197     Document Type: Article

References (17)

1. Berger, A., M. F. Loutre; Insolation values for the climate of the past 10 million years. Quaternary Science Reviews, 10, 297-317, 1991.
2. Ding, Z. L., Z. W. Yu, N. W. Rutter, and T. S. Liu, Towards an orbital time scale for Chinese loess deposits. Quaternary Science Reviews, 13, 39-70, 1994.
3. Hays, J. D., J. Imbrie, and N. J. Shackleton, Variations in the Earth's orbit: pacemaker of the ice ages, Science, 194, 1121-1132, 1976.
4. Hilgen, F. J., Astronomical calibration of Gauss to Matuyama sapropels in the Mediterranean and implication for the Geomagnetic Polarity Time Scale, Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 104, 226-244, 1991.
5. 18O record, in Milankovitch and Climate, edited by A. Berger, J. Imbrie, J. Hays, G. Kukla, and B. Saltzman, pp. 269-305. Dordrecht, D. Reidel, 1984.
6. Imbrie, J., E. A. Boyle, S. C. Clemens, A. Duddy, W. R. Howard, G. Kukla, J. Kutzbach, D. G. Martinson, A. McIntyre, A. C. Mix, B. Molfino, J. J. Morley, L. C. Peterson, N. G. Pisias, W. L. Prell, M. E. Raymo, N.J. Shackleton, and J.R. Toggweiler, On the structure and origin of major glaciation cycles, 1: Linear response to Milankovitch forcing, Paleoceanography, 7, 701-736, 1992.
7. Imbrie, J., A. Berger, E. A. Boyle, S. C. Clemens , A. Duffy, W. R. Howard, G. Kukla, J. Kutzbach, D. G. Martinson, A. McIntyre, A. C. Mix, B. Molfino , J. J. Morley, L. C. Peterson , N. G. Pisias, W. L. Prell , M. E. Raymo, N. J. Shackleton, J. R. Toggweiler, On the structure and origin of major glaciation cycles, 2: The 100,00-year cycle. Paleoceanography, 8, 699-735, 1993.
8. Jenkins, G. M., and D. G. Watts, Spectral analysis and its applications, Holden Day, San Francisco, Calif., 1968.
9. Kominz, M. A., G. R. Heath, T. L. Ku, and N. G. Pisias, Brunhes time scale and the interpretation of climatic change, Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 45, 394-410, 1979.
10. Martinson, D. G., W. Menke, and P. Stoffa, An inverse approach to singnal correlation, J. Geophys. Res., 87 B6, 4807-4818, 1982.
11. Martinson, D. G., N. G. Pisias, J. D. Hays, J. Imbrie, T. C. Moore, and N. J. Shackleton, Age dating and the orbital theory of the ice ages: development of a high-resolution 0 to 300,000-year chronostratigraphy, Quaternary Research. 27, 1-19,1987.
12. Morley, J. J., and J. D. Hays, Towards a high-resolution, global, deep-sea chronology for the last 750,000 years, Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 53, 279-295, 1981.
13. Rde, L., and B. Westergren, Mathematics handbook for science and engineering, 539 pp., Birkhäuser, Boston, Mass., 1995.
14. Ruddiman, W. F., M. E. Raymo, D. G. Martinson, B. M. Clemens, and J. Backman, Pleistocene evolution: Northern hemisphere ice sheets and North Atlantic ocean. Paleoceanography, 4, 353-412, 1989.
15. Rutter, N.W., Ding, Z.L., Evans, M.E., and Liu, T.S., Baoji-type pedostratigraphic section, Loess Plateau, north-central China. Quaternary Science Reviews, 10, 1-22, 1991.
16. Shackleton, N. J., A. Berger, and W. R. Peltier, An alternative astronomical calibration of the lower Pleistocene timescale based on ODP site 677. Trans. R. Soc. Edinburg Earth Sci., 81, 251-261, 1990.
17. Shackleton, N. J., T. K. Hagelberg and S. J. Crowhurst, Evaluating the success of astronomical tuning: Pitfalls of using coherence as a criterion for assessing pre-Pleistocene timescales, Paleoceanography, 10, 693-697, 1995.