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Arthur S. Dyke

Arthur S. Dyke

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Earth Science

D-Index
53
Citations
19908
World Ranking
2786
National Ranking
130

Overview

Arthur S. Dyke is a researcher affiliated with McGill University in Canada. Their work spans multiple fields including Earth and Planetary Sciences, Environmental Science, and Social Sciences, with specific expertise in subfields such as Atmospheric Science, Anthropology, Ecology, General Health Professions, and Paleontology.

The main topics addressed in their research include Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology, Geology and Paleoclimatology Research, Cryospheric studies and observations, Indigenous Studies and Ecology, Archaeology and ancient environmental studies, Marine animal studies overview, and Arctic and Russian Policy Studies.

Arthur S. Dyke has contributed to several recent papers, among them:

  • An updated radiocarbon-based ice margin chronology for the last deglaciation of the North American Ice Sheet Complex, 2020, Quaternary Science Reviews
  • Middle Dorset communal living at Alarniq, northern Foxe Basin, Inuit Nunangat (Arctic Canada), 2021, Journal of Anthropological Archaeology
  • Four centuries of commercial whaling eroded 11,000 years of population stability in bowhead whales, 2024, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Glacial geomorphology of Newfoundland, Canada, 2024, Journal of Maps
  • Introducing FAMM: An Open-Access Database of Fossil Arctic Marine Mammals, 2025, Global Ecology and Biogeography

Their frequent co-authors include Paul Szpak, Damien A. Fordham, Eline D. Lorenzen, April S. Dalton, and Martin Margold.

Arthur S. Dyke has published multiple works in venues such as Quaternary Science Reviews, Journal of Anthropological Archaeology, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Journal of Maps, and Global Ecology and Biogeography.

Best Publications

  • The Last Glacial Maximum.

    Peter U. Clark;Arthur S. Dyke;Jeremy D. Shakun;Anders E. Carlson

  • Forcing of the cold event of 8,200 years ago by catastrophic drainage of Laurentide lakes

    Donald C. Barber;Arthur S. Dyke;Claude Hillaire-Marcel;Anne E. Jennings

  • Late Wisconsinan and Holocene History of the Laurentide Ice Sheet

    Arthur S. Dyke;Victor K. Prest

  • An outline of North American deglaciation with emphasis on central and northern Canada

    Arthur S. Dyke

  • The Laurentide and Innuitian ice sheets during the Last Glacial Maximum

    A.S. Dyke;J.T. Andrews;P.U. Clark;J.H. England

  • Holocene thermal maximum in the western Arctic (0-180°W)

    D. S. Kaufman;T.A. Ager;N.J. Anderson;P.M. Anderson

  • A data-calibrated distribution of deglacial chronologies for the North American ice complex from glaciological modeling

    Lev Tarasov;Arthur S. Dyke;Radford M. Neal;W.R. Peltier

  • History of sea ice in the Arctic

    Leonid Polyak;Richard B. Alley;John T. Andrews;Julie Brigham-Grette

  • Deglaciation of North America

    A S Dyke;A Moore;L Robertson

  • Paleohydraulics of the last outburst flood from glacial Lake Agassiz and the 8200 BP cold event

    Garry K.C. Clarke;David W. Leverington;James T. Teller;Arthur S. Dyke

  • An updated radiocarbon-based ice margin chronology for the last deglaciation of the North American Ice Sheet Complex

    April S. Dalton;April S. Dalton;Martin Margold;Chris R. Stokes;Lev Tarasov

  • A History of Sea Ice in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago Based on Postglacial Remains of the Bowhead Whale ( Balaena Mysticetus )

    Arthur S. Dyke;James Hooper;James M. Savelle

  • A model of Greenland ice sheet deglaciation constrained by observations of relative sea level and ice extent

    Benoit S. Lecavalier;Glenn A. Milne;Matthew J R Simpson;Leanne Wake

  • Landscapes of cold-centred Late Wisconsinan ice caps, Arctic Canada:

    Arthur S. Dyke

  • The Innuitian Ice Sheet: configuration, dynamics and chronology

    J. England;N. Atkinson;J. Bednarski;A.S. Dyke

  • Canadian marine reservoir ages, preliminary data assessment

    R McNeely;A S Dyke;J R Southon

  • DRUMLIN FIELDS, DISPERSAL TRAINS, and ICE STREAMS IN ARCTIC CANADA

    Arthur S Dyke;Thomas F. Morris

  • Changes in driftwood delivery to the Canadian Arctic Archipelago: The hypothesis of postglacial oscillations of the transpolar drift

    Arthur S. Dyke;John England;Erk Reimnitz;Hélène Jetté

  • Dynamics of the North American Ice Sheet complex during its inception and build-up to the Last Glacial Maximum.

    Chris R. Stokes;Lev Tarasov;Arthur S. Dyke;Arthur S. Dyke

  • Marine Molluscs as Indicators of Environmental Change in Glaciated North America and Greenland During the Last 18 000 Years

    Arthur S. Dyke;Janis E. Dale;Roger N. McNeely

  • High Arctic Holocene temperature record from the Agassiz ice cap and Greenland ice sheet evolution.

    Benoit S. Lecavalier;David A. Fisher;Glenn A. Milne;Bo M. Vinther

Frequent Co-Authors

John England
John England University of Alberta
John T. Andrews
John T. Andrews University of Colorado Boulder
Gifford H. Miller
Gifford H. Miller University of Colorado Boulder
John P. Smol
John P. Smol Queen's University
Anne E. Jennings
Anne E. Jennings University of Colorado Boulder
Garry K. C. Clarke
Garry K. C. Clarke University of British Columbia
Thomas S. James
Thomas S. James Geological Survey of Canada
James T. Teller
James T. Teller University of Manitoba
Les C. Cwynar
Les C. Cwynar University of New Brunswick
Steven W. Hostetler
Steven W. Hostetler United States Geological Survey

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