Calibrating a long-term meteoric 10Be accumulation rate in soil

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 37, Issue 19, 2010, Pages

  Reusser, Lucas ^a   Graly, Joseph ^a   Bierman, Paul ^a   Rood, Dylan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

^b LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EARTH SCIENCES; GEOPHYSICS;

ACCUMULATION RATES; COSMOGENIC NUCLIDES; FLUVIAL TERRACES; LANDSCAPE CHANGES; NEW ZEALAND; PRECIPITATION GRADIENTS; SITE-SPECIFIC; SURFACE PROCESS;

PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY);

BERYLLIUM; COSMOGENIC RADIONUCLIDE; GEOACCUMULATION; LANDSCAPE CHANGE; LONG-TERM CHANGE; METEORIC WATER; PRECIPITATION INTENSITY; SAMPLING; SOIL CHEMISTRY; TERRACE;

NEW ZEALAND;

EID: 77958474334     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2010GL044751     Document Type: Article

References (37)

1. 10Be continental record of Lake Baikal to marine and ice archives of the last 50 ka: Implications for the global dust-aerosol input, Geophys. Res. Lett., 26, 2885-2888, doi:10.1029/1999GL900469.
2. 10Be and dust, Nucl. Instrum. Methods Phys. Res., Sect. B, 123, 296-301, doi:10.1016/S0168-583X(96) 00751-3.
3. 10Be as an indicator of solar variability and climate, in The solar Engine and Its Influences on Terrestrial Atmosphere and Climate, edited by D. Nesme-Ribes, pp. 221-233, Springer, Berlin.
4. Berryman, K. R., et al. (2000), Tectonic and paleoclimatic significance of Quaternary river terraces of the Waipaoa River, east coast, North Island, New Zealand, N.Z. J. Geol. Geophys., 43, 229-245, doi:10.1080/00288306.2000. 9514883.
5. Black, R. D. (1980), Upper Cretaceous and Tertiary geology of Mangatu State Forest, Raukumara Peninsula, New Zealand, N.Z. J. Geol. Geo-phys., 23, 293-312.
6. 10Be, Earth Surf, Processes Landforms, 13, 441-457, doi:10.1002/ esp.3290130509.
7. 10Be half-life by multicol-lector ICP-MS and liquid scintillation counting, Nucl. Instrum. Methods Phys. Res., Sect. B, 268, 192-199, doi:10.1016/j.nimb.2009.09. 012.
8. Dore, M. H. I. (2005), Climate change and changes in global precipitation patterns: What do we know?, Environ. Int., 31, 1167-1181, doi:10.1016/ j.envint.2005.03.004.
9. Eden, D., et al. (2001), Dating the culmination of river aggradation at the end of the last glaciation using distal tephra compositions, eastern North Island, New Zealand, Geomorphology, 38, 133-151, doi:10.1016/ S0169-555X(00)00077-5.
10. 10Be inventories in alpine soils and their potential for dating land surfaces, Geomorphology, 119, 62-73, doi:10.1016/j.geo-morph.2010.02.019.
11. Finkel, R., and K. Nishiizumi (1997), Beryllium-10 concentrations in the Greenland Ice Sheet Project 2 ice core from 4-30 ka, J. Geophys. Res., 102, 26,699-26,706, doi:10.1029/97JC01282.
12. 10Be in globally stacked deep-sea sediments, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 149, 121-129, doi:10.1016/S0012-821X(97)00070-8.
13. Froggatt, P. C., and D. Lowe (1990), A review of late quaternary silicic and some other tephra formations from New Zealand: Their stratigraphy, nomenclature, distribution, volume, and age, N.Z. J. Geol. Geophys., 33, 89-109.
14. Gomez, B., et al. (2004), El Nino-Southern Oscillation signal associated with middle Holocene climate change in intercorrelated terrestrial and marine sediment cores, North Island, New Zealand, Geology, 32(8), 653-656, doi:10.1130/G20720.1.
15. 10Be in New Zealand rain (1996-98), Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta, 67(3), 361-373, doi:10.1016/S0016-7037(02)01092-X.
16. Heikkilä, U., J. Beer, and V. Alfimov (2008), Beryillium-10 and Beryil-lium-7 in precipitation Dübendrof (440 m) and Jungfrajoch (3580 m), Switzerland (1998-2005), J. Geophys. Res., 113, D11104, doi:10.1029/ 2007JD009160.
17. 10Be, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 9, 515-527, doi:10.5194/ acp-9-515-2009.
18. Hessell, J. W. (1980), The climate and weather of the Gisborne region, N. Z. Meteorol. Serv. Misc. Publ., 115, 29 pp.
19. Houlbrooke, D. J., et al. (1997), A study of the effects of bulk density on root and shoot growth of different ryegrass lines, N. Z. J. Agric. Res., 40(4), 429-435, doi:10.1080/00288233.1997.9513265.
20. 10Be, J. Geophys. Res., 114, F04020, doi:10.1029/ 2008JF001086.
21. Lowe, D. J., et al. (1999), Stratigraphy and chronology of a 15 ka sequence of multi-sourced silicic tephras in a montane peat bog, eastern North Island, New Zealand, N.Z. J. Geol. Geophys., 42, 565-579, doi:10.1080/ 00288306.1999.9514863.
22. Masarik, J., and J. Beer (2009), An updated simulation of partical fluxes and cosmogenic nuclide production in the Earth's atmosphere, J. Geophys. Res., 114, D11103, doi:10.1029/2008JD010557.
23. Mazengarb, C, and I. Speden (2000), Geology of the Raukumara Area, Map 6, 1 sheet 1:250,000, 260 pp, Inst. of Geol. and Nucl. Sci., Lower Hutt, New Zealand.
24. Monaghan, M. C, et al. (1986), The global-average production rate of Be, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 76, 279-287, doi:10.1016/0012-821X (86)90079-8.
25. 10Be AMS standards, Nucl. Instrum. Methods Phys. Res., Sect. B, 258, 403-413, doi:10.1016/j.nimb.2007.01.297.
26. Pavich, M., et al. (1984), Beryllium-10 accumulations in a soil chronosequence, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett, 68, 198-204, doi:10.1016/0012-821X (84)90151-1.
27. Pavich, M., et al. (1986), Be distributions in soils from Merced River terraces, California, Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta, 50, 1727-1735, doi:10.1016/0016-7037(86)90134-1.
28. Reusser, L. J., and P. Bierman (2010), Using meteoric Be to track fluvial sand through the Waipaoa River basin, New Zealand, Geology, 38(1), 47-50, doi:10.1130/G30395.1.
29. Reusser, L. J., et al. (2008), Estimating pre-disturbance rates of sediment generation and erosion with in situ and meteoric Be, paper presented at the 2008 Joint Annual Meeting, Geol. Soc. of Am., Houston, Tex., 5-9 Oct.
30. Stone, J. (1998), A rapid fusion method for separation of beryllium-10 from soils and silicates, Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta, 62, 555-561.
31. 14C database and revised CALIB 3.0 C age calibration program, Radiocarbon, 35, 215-230.
32. Usoskin, I. G., K. Alanko-Huotari, G. A. Kovaltsov, and K. Mursula (2005), Heliospheric modulation of cosmic rays: Monthly reconstruction for 1951-2004, J. Geophys. Res., 110, A12108, doi:10.1029/2005JA011250.
33. Valette-Silver, J. N., et al. (1986), Detection of erosion events using Be profiles: Example of the impact of agriculture on soil erosion in the Chesapeake Bay area (U.S.A.), Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 80, 82-90, doi:10.1016/0012-821X(86)90021-X.
34. Walling, D. E., et al. (2003), Using unsupported lead-210 measurements to investigate soil erosion and sediment delivery in a small Zambian catchment, Geomorphology, 52, 193-213, doi:10.1016/S0169-555X(02)00244-1.
35. Willenbring, J. K., and F. von Blackenburg (2010), Meteoric cosmogenic Beryllium-10 adsorbed to river sediments and soil: Applications for Earth-surface dynamics, Earth Sci. Rev., 98, 105-122, doi:10.1016/j.ear-scirev. 2009.10.008.
36. You, C.-F., et al. (1989), The partition of Be between soil and water, Chem. Geol, 77(2), 105-118, doi:10.1016/0009-2541(89)90136-8.
37. Zhou, W., et al. (2007), Disentangling geomagnetic and precipitation signals in a 80-kyr Chinese loess record of Be, Radiocarbon, 49(1), 139-160.