Projects

Assessing the effects of past and future climate change on Amazonian biodiversity (CLAMBIO). PI: Prof. Dr. Cristiano Chiessi.

Past perspectives on tipping elements of the climate system: The Amazon rainforest and the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation (PPTEAM). PI: Prof. Dr. Cristiano Chiessi.

Carbon storage changes in the mid-depth South Atlantic during the penultimate glacial termination and the Anthropocene. Postdoctoral researcher: Dr. Bruna Borba Dias.

Holocene vegetation and climate in the Anavilhanas Archipelago – Negro River – Amazonia. Postdoctoral researcher: Dr. Erika Rodrigues.

Two centuries of climate variability and extreme weather events in the western South Atlantic based on the skeletons of shallow-water corals. Postdoctoral researcher: Dr. Letícia Maria Cavole.

Abrupt changes in the deep western tropical Atlantic Ocean during the last two glacial periods. Postdoctoral researcher: Dr. Partha Sarathi Jena.

Mudanças vegetacionais e climáticas na Amazônia oriental durante os últimos 600 mil anos. Postdoctoral researcher: Dr. Caio Alves de Moraes.

Associated Projects

Trans-Amazon Drilling Project: origin and evolution of the forests, climate, and hydrology of the South American tropics. PI: Prof. Dr. Andre Sawakuchi.

A new approach for an open question: The effect of Atlantic meridional circulation collapse in South America precipitation. PI: Prof. Dr. Vinicius Mendes.

Effects of the South Atlantic warming over South American precipitation. PI: Prof. Dr. Vinicius Mendes.

Weakening of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation and changes in precipitation patterns over northeastern Brazil: an approach based on coral and sediment geochemical records. PI: Prof. Dr. Natan Pereira

The South Atlantic on a 2°C warmer planet. PI: Prof. Dr. Marília Campos

Wetland expansion in Amazonia during the late Holocene and its implications to the global methane budget. PI: Prof. Dr. Dailson Bertassoli