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SUBMITTER: Utida G
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6368536 | biostudies-other | 2019 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
Utida Giselle G Cruz Francisco W FW Etourneau Johan J Bouloubassi Ioanna I Schefuß Enno E Vuille Mathias M Novello Valdir F VF Prado Luciana F LF Sifeddine Abdelfettah A Klein Vincent V Zular André A Viana João C C JCC Turcq Bruno B
Scientific reports 20190208 1
Recent paleoclimatic studies suggest that changes in the tropical rainbelt across the Atlantic Ocean during the past two millennia are linked to a latitudinal shift of the Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) driven by the Northern Hemisphere (NH) climate. However, little is known regarding other potential drivers that can affect tropical Atlantic rainfall, mainly due to the scarcity of adequate and high-resolution records. In this study, we fill this gap by reconstructing precipitation changes ...[more]