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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2013 - Fellow of American Geophysical Union (AGU)

Overview

Andrew P. Roberts is affiliated with the Australian National University in Australia. Their research predominantly focuses on Earth and Planetary Sciences, with significant contributions in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their work spans multiple subfields, including Atmospheric Science, Molecular Biology, Paleontology, Geophysics, and Geochemistry and Petrology.

The main topics addressed in Roberts's research encompass:

  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism Studies
  • Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils
  • Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis
  • Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena
  • Geological formations and processes
  • Geophysical and Geoelectrical Methods

Roberts has published extensively in several scientific venues. The most frequent publication outlets include:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth
  • Communications Earth & Environment
  • Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems
  • Geophysical Research Letters

Notable recent papers authored or coauthored by Roberts include:

  • Sea level and deep-sea temperature reconstructions suggest quasi-stable states and critical transitions over the past 40 million years, 2021, Science Advances
  • The Magnetic and Color Reflectance Properties of Hematite: From Earth to Mars, 2021, Reviews of Geophysics
  • Expanding magnetic organelle biogenesis in the domain Bacteria, 2020, Microbiome
  • Orbital climate variability on the northeastern Tibetan Plateau across the Eocene-Oligocene transition, 2020, Nature Communications
  • Global warming-induced Asian hydrological climate transition across the Miocene-Pliocene boundary, 2021, Nature Communications

Frequent collaborators in Roberts's research include:

  • Xiang Zhao
  • David Heslop
  • Eelco J. Rohling
  • Jinhua Li
  • Qingsong Liu

Roberts was recognized as a Fellow of the American Geophysical Union in 2013.

Best Publications

  • Characterizing interactions in fine magnetic particle systems using first order reversal curves

    Christopher R. Pike;Andrew P. Roberts;Kenneth L. Verosub

  • First-order reversal curve diagrams: A new tool for characterizing the magnetic properties of natural samples

    Andrew P. Roberts;Christopher R. Pike;Kenneth L. Verosub

  • Environmental magnetism: Principles and applications

    Qingsong Liu;Andrew P. Roberts;Juan C. Larrasoaña;Subir K. Banerjee

  • Environmental magnetism: Past, present, and future

    Kenneth L. Verosub;Andrew P. Roberts

  • Wasp-waisted hysteresis loops: Mineral magnetic characteristics and discrimination of components in mixed magnetic systems

    Andrew P. Roberts;Yulong Cui;Kenneth L. Verosub

  • Sea-level and deep-sea-temperature variability over the past 5.3 million years

    Eelco Rohling;Gavin L Foster;Katharine Grant;Gianluca Marino

  • Rapid coupling between ice volume and polar temperature over the past 150,000 years

    Katharine Grant;Eelco Rohling;Eelco Rohling;M Bar-Matthews;A Ayalon

  • Antarctic temperature and global sea level closely coupled over the past five glacial cycles

    Eelco J. Rohling;K Grant;M Bolshaw;Andrew Roberts

  • Sea-level variability over five glacial cycles

    K. M. Grant;E. J. Rohling;E. J. Rohling;C. Bronk Ramsey;H. Cheng;H. Cheng

  • Magnetic properties of sedimentary greigite (Fe3S4)

    Andrew P. Roberts

  • Understanding fine magnetic particle systems through use of first???order reversal curve diagrams

    Andrew P. Roberts;David Heslop;Xiang Zhao;Christopher R. Pike

  • Magnetic properties of sedimentary greigite (Fe3S4): An update

    Andrew P. Roberts;Andrew P. Roberts;Liao Chang;Christopher J. Rowan;Christopher J. Rowan;Chorng-Shern Horng

  • Magnetic mineral diagenesis

    Andrew P. Roberts

  • Three million years of monsoon variability over the northern Sahara

    J. C. Larrasoaña;A. P. Roberts;E. J. Rohling;M. Winklhofer

  • Diagenetic formation of ferrimagnetic iron sulphide minerals in rapidly deposited marine sediments, South Island, New Zealand

    Andrew P. Roberts;Gillian M. Turner

  • Dynamics of Green Sahara Periods and Their Role in Hominin Evolution

    Juan C. Larrasoaña;Juan C. Larrasoaña;Andrew P. Roberts;Eelco J. Rohling;Eelco J. Rohling

  • Continental ice in Greenland during the Eocene and Oligocene.

    James S. Eldrett;Ian C. Harding;Paul A. Wilson;Emily Butler

  • Orbitally induced oscillations in the East Antarctic ice sheet at the Oligocene/Miocene boundary

    Tim R. Naish;Ken J. Woolfe;Peter J. Barrett;Gary S. Wilson

  • Why are geomagnetic excursions not always recorded in sediments? Constraints from post-depositional remanent magnetization lock-in modelling

    Andrew P. Roberts;Michael Winklhofer

  • What do the HIRM and S-ratio really measure in environmental magnetism?

    Qingsong Liu;Andrew P. Roberts;José Torrent;Chorng-Shern Horng

Frequent Co-Authors

David Heslop
David Heslop Australian National University
Fabio Florindo
Fabio Florindo National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology
Eelco J. Rohling
Eelco J. Rohling Utrecht University
Liao Chang
Liao Chang Peking University
Juan C. Larrasoaña
Juan C. Larrasoaña Instituto Geológico y Minero de España
Kenneth L. Verosub
Kenneth L. Verosub University of California, Davis
Adrian R. Muxworthy
Adrian R. Muxworthy Imperial College London
Mark J. Dekkers
Mark J. Dekkers Utrecht University
Steven M Bohaty
Steven M Bohaty University of Southampton
Yongxin Pan
Yongxin Pan Chinese Academy of Sciences

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