El Niño-Southern Oscillation Imprints in Southwest and Central Pacific Caves
Offered By: Seds Online via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore a 34-minute video presentation on paleoclimate reconstruction using speleothems from Niue Island in the tropical Pacific. Discover how multi-proxy analysis of cave formations provides insights into past climate changes associated with the South Pacific Convergence Zone (SPCZ) and El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO). Learn about the unique geographical position of Niue Island and its significance in extracting valuable climate records that shed light on historical ENSO patterns and their impact on the southwest and central Pacific region.
Syllabus
El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) imprints recorded in southwest and central Pacific caves
Taught by
Seds Online
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