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2026

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Citations
15796
World Ranking
3511
National Ranking
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Earth Science in Chile Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Earth Science in Chile Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Earth Science in Chile Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Earth Science in Chile Leader Award

Overview

Carina B. Lange is affiliated with the University of Concepción in Chile. Their research primarily focuses on Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a specialization in several subfields including Atmospheric Science, Ecology, Oceanography, Environmental Chemistry, and Earth-Surface Processes.

The scientist's work covers a variety of main topics, such as:

  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Cryospheric studies and observations
  • Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena
  • Marine and coastal ecosystems
  • Isotope Analysis in Ecology
  • Geological formations and processes
  • Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics

Carina B. Lange has contributed to multiple publications across well-known scientific venues. Some of the most frequent venues include:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University)
  • Publishing Network for Geoscientific and Environmental Data (PANGAEA) (Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research)
  • Climate of the past
  • Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology

They have authored and co-authored numerous research papers, with recent notable works including:

  • "Antarctic Circumpolar Current Dynamics at the Pacific Entrance to the Drake Passage Over the Past 1.3 Million Years," published in 2020 in Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology
  • "Sea ice dynamics in the Bransfield Strait, Antarctic Peninsula, during the past 240 years: a multi-proxy intercomparison study," published in 2020 in Climate of the Past
  • "Antarctic sea ice over the past 130,000 years - Part 1: a review of what proxy records tell us," published in 2022 in Climate of the Past
  • "Isotopic Characterization of Water Masses in the Southeast Pacific Region: Paleoceanographic Implications," published in 2021 in Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans
  • "Deglacial and Holocene sea-ice and climate dynamics in the Bransfield Strait, northern Antarctic Peninsula," published in 2023 in Climate of the Past

Collaboration is a significant aspect of Carina B. Lange's work, with frequent co-authors including Wolfgang Berger, Paola Cárdenas, Gerold Wefer, Carl Richter, and Donald D. Adams. These repeated partnerships indicate active engagement within their research community and contribute to interdisciplinary scientific inquiry.

Best Publications

  • Historical overfishing and the recent collapse of coastal ecosystems.

    Jeremy B. C. Jackson;Jeremy B. C. Jackson;Michael Xavier Kirby;Wolfgang H. Berger;Karen A. Bjorndal

  • Upwelling intensification as part of the Pliocene-Pleistocene climate transition.

    Jeremy R. Marlow;Carina B. Lange;Gerold Wefer;Antoni Rosell-Melé

  • The “Fall dump” — a new perspective on the role of a “shade flora” in the annual cycle of diatom production and export flux

    Alan E.S Kemp;Jennifer Pike;Richard B Pearce;Carina B Lange

  • Vertical and horizontal extension of the oxygen minimum zone in the eastern South Pacific Ocean

    Rosalino Fuenzalida;Rosalino Fuenzalida;Wolfgang Schneider;José Garcés-Vargas;José Garcés-Vargas;Luis Bravo

  • The Humboldt Current System: Ecosystem components and processes, fisheries, and sediment studies

    Vivian Montecino;Carina B. Lange

  • Biological and chemical consequences of the 1997-1998 El nino in the Chilean coastal upwelling system: a synthesis

    Rubén Escribano;Giovani Daneri;Giovani Daneri;Laura Farías;Víctor A. Gallardo;Víctor A. Gallardo

  • A review ofPseudo-nitzschia, with special reference to the Skagerrak, North Atlantic, and adjacent waters

    G. R. Hasle;C. B. Lange;E. E. Syvertsen

  • Seasonal spillover and varve formation in the Santa Barbara Basin, California

    Clare E. Reimers;Carina B. Lange;Marialana Tabak;Joan M. Bernhard

  • Climatically controlled marker layers in Santa Barbara Basin sediments and fine-scale core-to-core correlation

    Schimmelmann Arndt;Carina B. Lange;Wolf H. Berger

  • Production of giant marine diatoms and their export at oceanic frontal zones : Implications for Si and C flux from stratified oceans

    A.E.S. Kemp;R.B. Pearce;Ivo Grigorov;J. Rance

  • Glacial reduction and millennial-scale variations in Drake Passage throughflow

    Frank Lamy;Helge W Arz;Rolf Kilian;Rolf Kilian;Carina Beatriz Lange

  • Enhancement of coastal upwelling and interdecadal ENSO-like variability in the Peru-Chile Current since late 19th century

    Gabriel Vargas;Silvio Pantoja;José A. Rutllant;Carina B. Lange

  • Latitudinal patterns of export production recorded in surface sediments of the Chilean Patagonian fjords (41–55°S) as a response to water column productivity

    Claudia Aracena;Carina B. Lange;José Luis Iriarte;José Luis Iriarte;Lorena Rebolledo

  • Depth and seasonality of alkenone production along the California Margin inferred from a core top transect

    T. D. Herbert;J. D. Schuffert;D. Thomas;C. Lange

  • Seasonal cycle of diatoms in the Skagerrak, North Atlantic, with emphasis on the period 1980–1990

    Carina B. Lange;Grethe R. Hasle;Erik E. Syvertsen

  • Biological production off Southern California is linked to climatic change

    Carina B. Lange;Susan K. Burke;Wolfgang H. Berger

  • Proposed terminology and reporting units for sea ice algal assemblages

    Rita A. Horner;Erik E. Syvertsen;David P. Thomas;Carina Lange

  • Palaeoclimatic and archaeological evidence for a 200-yr recurrence of floods and droughts linking California, Mesoamerica and South America over the past 2000 years:

    Arndt Schimmelmann;Carina B. Lange;Betty J. Meggers

  • Varves in marine sediments: A review

    Arndt Schimmelmann;Carina B. Lange;Juergen Schieber;Pierre Francus

  • Upwelling history of the Benguela-Namibia system: a synthesis of Leg 175 results

    Wolfgang H Berger;Carina Beatriz Lange;Gerold Wefer

  • A Large California Flood and Correlative Global Climatic Events 400 Years Ago

    Arndt Schimmelmann;Meixun Zhao;Colin C. Harvey;Carina B. Lange

Frequent Co-Authors

Silvio Pantoja
Silvio Pantoja University of Concepción
Frank Lamy
Frank Lamy Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research
Helge W Arz
Helge W Arz Leibniz Institute for Baltic Sea Research
Wolfgang H Berger
Wolfgang H Berger Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Sebastien Bertrand
Sebastien Bertrand Ghent University
Arndt Schimmelmann
Arndt Schimmelmann Indiana University
Gesine Mollenhauer
Gesine Mollenhauer Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research
Dierk Hebbeln
Dierk Hebbeln University of Bremen
Ralf Tiedemann
Ralf Tiedemann Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research

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