Correlation of China loess and Antarctica ice records

Strong asymmetry of hemispheric climates during MIS-13 inferred from correlating China loess and Antarctica ice records Z. T. Guo, A. Berger, Q. Z. Yin, and L. Qin Key Laboratory of Cenozoic Geology and Environment, Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.O. Box 9825, Beijing, 100029, China Institut d’Astronomie et de Géophysique G. Lemaı̂tre, Université Catholique de Louvain, Chemin du Cyclotron 2, 1348 Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium Graduate School of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100039, China Received: 27 August 2008 – Accepted: 29 August 2008 – Published: 1 October 2008 Correspondence to: Z. T. Guo ([email protected]) Published by Copernicus Publications on behalf of the European Geosciences Union.