Chairs: Corinne I Wong, University of California Davis, Earth and Planetary Sciences, Davis, CA, United States and Isabel P Montanez, Univ of California, Davis, Earth and Planetary Sciences, Davis, CA, United States
Primary Conveners: Corinne I Wong, University of California Davis, Earth and Planetary Sciences, Davis, CA, United States
Co-conveners: Isabel P Montanez, Univ of California, Davis, Earth and Planetary Sciences, Davis, CA, United States, Silvia Frisia, University of Newcastle, Callaghan, NSW, Australia and Daniel J Sinclair, Victoria University of Wellington, School of Geography, Environment and Earth Sciences, Wellington, New Zealand
OSPA Liaisons: Corinne I Wong, University of California Davis, Earth and Planetary Sciences, Davis, CA, United States
Effects of fire on soil CO2 - Implications for karst processes
Katie Coleborn1, Andrew Spate2, Mark Tozer3, Pauline C Treble4, Martin S Andersen5, Ian J Fairchild6, Andrew Baker3, Stephen Meehan3 and Andy Baker1, (1)University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia, (2)Optimal Karst Management: Cave and karst consultancy, Sandy Bay, Australia, (3)New South Wales Office of Environment and Heritage, Sydney, Australia, (4)Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation, Institute for Environmental Research, Lucas Heights, NSW, Australia, (5)University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia, (6)University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom
A Two-Year Automated Dripwater Chemistry Study in a Remote Cave in the Tropical South Pacific: Using [Cl-] as a Conservative Tracer for Seasalt Contribution of Major Cations
Darrel M Tremaine1, Daniel J Sinclair2, Heather M Stoll3, Carlos P Carvajal1, James R Sweeney1 and Robert M Sherrell1,4, (1)Rutgers Univ, Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, New Brunswick, NJ, United States, (2)Victoria University of Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand, (3)University of Oviedo, Oviedo, Spain, (4)Rutgers University, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Piscataway, NJ, United States
Application of Microanalytical Techniques to an Extremely Slow Growing Speleothem: a Pilot Study Covering the Last Glacial Period
Ellen Corrick1, Russell Drysdale1, John Hellstrom2, Alan Greig2, Trevor R Ireland3, Peter Holden3, Camille Rivard4, Emilie Chalmin5 and Giovanni Zanchetta6,7, (1)University of Melbourne, Department of Resource Management and Geography, Parkville, VIC, Australia, (2)University of Melbourne, School of Earth Sciences, Parkville, Australia, (3)Australian National University, Research School of Earth Sciences, Canberra, Australia, (4)ESRF European Synchrotron Radiation Facility, Grenoble, France, (5)Université de Savoie, Environnement, Dynamique et Territoires de la Montagne, Chambéry, France, (6)University of Pisa, Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra, Pisa, Italy, (7)Istituto di Georisorse e Geoscienza-CNR, Pisa, Italy
Comparison of temperature proxies in tropical stalagmites
Anna Nele Meckler1, Stéphane Affolter2, Yuri Dublyansky3, Yves Krüger2, Nadia Vogel1,4, Jess F Adkins5, Stefano M Bernasconi1, Stacy A Carolin6, Kim M Cobb6, Martin Frenz2, Rolf Kipfer1,4, Markus Leuenberger2, Jessica W Moerman6, Christoph Spötl3 and Dominik Fleitmann7, (1)ETH Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland, (2)Univ Bern, Bern, Switzerland, (3)University of Innsbruck, Institute of Geology, Innsbruck, Austria, (4)EAWAG Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology, Duebendorf, Switzerland, (5)California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, United States, (6)Georgia Inst. of Technology, Atlanta, GA, United States, (7)University of Reading, Department of Archaeology, Reading, United Kingdom
Signatures of the Toba super-volcano eruption in Borneo stalagmite geochemistry: a multi-proxy approach
Kim M Cobb1, Luke R Chambers1, Amelia Longo1, Ellery D Ingall1, Jessica W Moerman1, Stacy A Carolin1, Anna Nele Meckler2, Jess F Adkins3, Lydia Finney4, Syria Lejau5, Jenny Malang5, Andrew Tuen6, Alison Pritchard5, Victoria Smith7 and Stefan Vogt4, (1)Georgia Tech, Atlanta, GA, United States, (2)ETH Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland, (3)California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, United States, (4)Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL, United States, (5)Gunung Mulu National Park, Mulu, Malaysia, (6)Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, Sarawak, Malaysia, (7)University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom
Seasonal-Resolution δ18O in Speleothems by Ion Microprobe: Revealing Asian Monsoon Dynamics
Ian J Orland1,2, R. Lawrence Edwards2, Hai Cheng2,3, Reinhard Kozdon1 and John W Valley1, (1)University of Wisconsin Madison, WiscSIMS, Dept. of Geoscience, Madison, WI, United States, (2)University of Minnesota Twin Cities, Dept. of Earth Sciences, Minneapolis, MN, United States, (3)Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xian, China
Changes in ENSO Frequency and Character as Recorded in NE Indian Speleothem Oxygen Isotopes
Christopher G. Myers1, Jessica Leigh Oster1, Sebastian F. M. Breitenbach2 and Warren D Sharp3, (1)Vanderbilt University, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Nashville, TN, United States, (2)ETH Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich, Climate Geology, Zurich, Switzerland, (3)Berkeley Geochronology Center, Berkeley, CA, United States
Late Holocene northeastern Morocco hydroclimate reconstruction revealed from speleothems d18O record
Abdelfettah Sifeddine1, Lhoussaine Bouchaou Sr.2, Francisco William da Cruz Sr.3, James Emiliano Apaéstegui4, Jean-Sebastien Moquet Jr.3, Jean-Sebastien Moquet Jr.3, Nicolas M Strikis3, Jean Loup Guyot Sr.5, Hai Cheng6, Augusto S Auler7 and El houssaine Beraaouz Sr.2, (1)IRD Bondy, Bondy Cedex, France, (2)University Ibn Zohr, Hydrogeology, Agadir, Morocco, (3)USP University of Sao Paulo, Instutit of geosciences, São Paulo, Brazil, (4)UFF Federal Fluminense University, Niteroi, Brazil, (5)Institut de Recherche pour le Developpement Lima, GET, Lima, Peru, (6)University of Minnesota Twin Cities, Dept. of Earth Sciences, Minneapolis, MN, United States, (7)Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, CPMTC, Instituto de Geociencias, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
High-resolution monsoon reconstruction using an annually resolved stalagmite from Kotumsar cave, India
Shraddha Tukaram Band1, Madhusudan G Yadava2, Kaushik Sree2, R. Ramesh2, Victor J Polyak3 and Yemane Asmerom4, (1)Physical Research Laboratory, Ahmedabad, India, (2)Physical Research Laboratory, Geosciences Division, Ahmedabad, India, (3)University of New Mexico Main Campus, Albuquerque, NM, United States, (4)University of New Mexico Main Campus, Earth and Planetary sciences, Albuquerque, NM, United States
Climate variability in the western Mediterranean basin since the last interglacial from growth rate speleothem data
Oana-Alexandra Dumitru1, Bogdan P Onac1, Victor J Polyak2, Yemane Asmerom2 and Joan J Fornos3, (1)University of South Florida Tampa, School of Geosciences, Tampa, FL, United States, (2)University of New Mexico Main Campus, Earth and Planetary sciences, Albuquerque, NM, United States, (3)Universitat de les Illes Balears, Department de Ciencies de la Terra, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
Reconstruction of Pleistocene Paleo-Hydrology and Climate Variations in Western Asia as Recorded in Speleothems from West-Central Iran
Sevag Mehterian1, Ali Pourmand1, Arash Sharifi2, Hamid A.K. Lahijani3, Majid Naderi3 and Peter K Swart4, (1)University of Miami, Miami, FL, United States, (2)University of Miami, 1- Neptune Isotope Laboratory (NIL), Department of Marine Geosciences, , Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science, Miami, FL, United States, (3)Iranian National Institute for Oceanography and Atmospheric Science, Marine Geology, Tehran, Iran, (4)University of Miami, Department of Marine Geosciences - RSMAS, Miami, FL, United States
Glacial to Interglacial Climate and Sea Level Changes Recorded in Submerged Speleothems, Argentarola, Italy
Kiernan Folz-Donahue1, Andrea Dutton2, Fabrizio Antonioli3, David A Richards4, Dan C Nita4 and Kurt Lambeck5, (1)University of Florida, Ft Walton Beach, FL, United States, (2)University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, United States, (3)ENEA National Agency for New Technologies, Energy and Sustainable Economic Development, Rome, Italy, (4)University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom, (5)Australian National University, Canberra, Australia
Stable Isotope and Trace Element Records of Parts of MIS 5 and MIS 6 from Stalagmites from Lehman Cave, Nevada, USA
Mellissa Cross, University of Minnesota Twin Cities, Minneapolis, MN, United States, David McGee, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, United States, Wallace S Broecker, Lamont -Doherty Earth Observatory, Palisades, NY, United States, Jay Quade, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, United States, Hai Cheng, University of Minnesota Twin Cities, Dept. of Earth Sciences, Minneapolis, MN, United States and R. Lawrence Edwards, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, United States
Climate Change during Marine Isotope Stages 10 & 11 based on High-Resolution Speleothem Records from Eastern North America
Jessica A Buckles1, Yongli Gao1, Xianfeng Wang2, Harry Rowe3, Hai Cheng4 and R. Lawrence Edwards5, (1)University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX, United States, (2)Earth Observatory of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore, (3)University of Texas at Austin, Bureau of Economic Geology, Austin, TX, United States, (4)University of Minnesota Twin Cities, Dept. of Earth Sciences, Minneapolis, MN, United States, (5)University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, United States
Stalagmite Survival: 500kyr of Cyclical Growth and Natural Attrition of Stalagmites in Sulawesi
Nick Scroxton1, Michael K Gagan1, Gavin B Dunbar2, Linda K Ayliffe1, Wayhoe S Hantoro3, Chuan-Chou Shen4, John Hellstrom5, Jian-Xin Zhao6, Hai Cheng7,8, R. Lawrence Edwards7, Hailong Sun4,9 and Hamdi Rifai10, (1)Australian National University, Canberra, Australia, (2)Victoria University of Wellington, Antarctic Research Centre, Wellington, New Zealand, (3)Indonesian Institute of Sciences, Research Center for Geotechnology, Bandung, Indonesia, (4)NTU National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan, (5)University of Melbourne, Parkville, Australia, (6)University of Queensland, St Lucia, Australia, (7)University of Minnesota Twin Cities, Dept. of Earth Sciences, Minneapolis, MN, United States, (8)Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xian, China, (9)Chinese Academy of Sciences, The State Key Laboratory of Environmental Geochemistry, Institute of Geochemistry, Guiyang, China, (10)State University of Padang, Department of Physics, Padang, Indonesia
