@article{fdi:010062592, title = {{A} major advance of tropical {A}ndean glaciers during the {A}ntarctic cold reversal}, author = {{J}omelli, {V}. and {F}avier, {V}. and {V}uille, {M}. and {B}raucher, {R}. and {M}artin, {L}. and {B}lard, {P}. {H}. and {C}olose, {C}. and {B}runstein, {D}. and {H}e, {F}. and {K}hodri, {M}yriam and {B}ourles, {D}. {L}. and {L}eanni, {L}aetitia and {R}interknecht, {V}. and {G}rancher, {D}. and {F}rancou, {B}ernard and {C}eballos, {J}. {L}. and {F}onseca, {H}. and {L}iu, {Z}. and {O}tto-{B}liesner, {B}. {L}.}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{T}he {Y}ounger {D}ryas stadial, a cold event spanning 12,800 to 11,500 years ago, during the last deglaciation, is thought to coincide with the last major glacial re-advance in the tropical {A}ndes(1). {T}his interpretation relies mainly on cosmic-ray exposure dating of glacial deposits. {R}ecent studies, however, have established new production rates' for cosmogenic {B}e-10 and {H}e-3, which make it necessary to update all chronologies in this region(1,5-15) and revise our understanding of cryospheric responses to climate variability. {H}ere we present a new {B}e-10 moraine chronology in {C}olombia showing that glaciers in the northern tropical {A}ndes expanded to a larger extent during the {A}ntarctic cold reversal (14,500 to 12,900 years ago) than during the {Y}ounger {D}ryas. {O}n the basis of a homogenized chronology of all {B}e-10 and {H}e-3 moraine ages across the tropical {A}ndes, we show that this behaviour was common to the northern and southern tropical {A}ndes. {T}ransient simulations with a coupled global climate model suggest that the common glacier behaviour was the result of {A}tlantic meridional overturning circulation variability superimposed on a deglacial increase in the atmospheric carbon dioxide concentration. {D}uring the {A}ntarctic cold reversal, glaciers advanced primarily in response to cold sea surface temperatures over much of the {S}outhern {H}emisphere. {D}uring the {Y}ounger {D}ryas, however, northern tropical {A}ndes glaciers retreated owing to abrupt regional warming in response to reduced precipitation and land-surface feedbacks triggered by a weakened {A}tlantic meridional overturning circulation. {C}onversely, glacier retreat during the {Y}ounger {D}ryas in the southern tropical {A}ndes occurred as a result of progressive warming, probably influenced by an increase in atmospheric carbon dioxide. {C}onsidered with evidence from mid-latitude {A}ndean glaciers(16), our results argue for a common glacier response to cold conditions in the {A}ntarctic cold reversal exceeding that of the {Y}ounger {D}ryas.}, keywords = {{ANDES} ; {ZONE} {TROPICALE} ; {COLOMBIE}}, booktitle = {}, journal = {{N}ature}, volume = {513}, numero = {7517}, pages = {224--+}, ISSN = {0028-0836}, year = {2014}, DOI = {10.1038/nature13546}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010062592}, }