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Christopher Bronk Ramsey

Christopher Bronk Ramsey

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Environmental Sciences

D-Index
90
Citations
76428
World Ranking
568
National Ranking
40

Overview

Christopher Bronk Ramsey is affiliated with the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom. Their research is primarily situated within Earth and Planetary Sciences, with extensive contributions across several related subfields. These include paleontology, atmospheric science, anthropology, ecology, and archaeology.

The scientist's work covers a broad range of topics, notably focusing on archaeology and ancient environmental studies, geology and paleoclimatology research, and studies relating to Pleistocene-era hominins and archaeology. Their research also spans isotope analysis in ecology, forensic anthropology and bioarchaeology, indigenous studies and ecology, as well as Amazonian archaeology and ethnohistory.

Christopher Bronk Ramsey has a significant publication record, particularly in the journal Radiocarbon, with sixteen publications contributing to this venue. Other frequent venues for their work include arXiv (Cornell University), Archaeological Research in Asia, Quaternary Science Reviews, and Science.

Recent notable papers include:

  • The IntCal20 Northern Hemisphere Radiocarbon Age Calibration Curve (0-55 cal kBP), 2020, Radiocarbon
  • Marine20-The Marine Radiocarbon Age Calibration Curve (0-55,000 cal BP), 2020, Radiocarbon
  • SHCal20 Southern Hemisphere Calibration, 0-55,000 Years cal BP, 2020, Radiocarbon
  • Early Last Interglacial ocean warming drove substantial ice mass loss from Antarctica, 2020, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • A global environmental crisis 42,000 years ago, 2021, Science

They have collaborated frequently with several researchers, indicating a strong network within their field. Frequent co-authors include Timothy Heaton, Paula Reimer, Rick Schulting, Édouard Bard, and Konrad A Hughen.

Best Publications

  • IntCal13 and Marine13 radiocarbon age calibration curves 0-50,000 years cal BP

    Paula J Reimer;Edouard Bard;Alex Bayliss;J Warren Beck

  • The IntCal20 Northern Hemisphere Radiocarbon Age Calibration Curve (0-55 cal kBP)

    Paula J Reimer;William E N Austin;Edouard Bard;Alex Bayliss

  • IntCal04 terrestrial radiocarbon age calibration, 0-26 cal kyr BP

    Paula J. Reimer;Mike G.L. Baillie;Edouard Bard;Alex Bayliss

  • Radiocarbon Calibration and Analysis of Stratigraphy: The OxCal Program

    Christopher Bronk Ramsey

  • DEVELOPMENT OF THE RADIOCARBON CALIBRATION PROGRAM

    Christopher Bronk Ramsey

  • Deposition models for chronological records

    Christopher Bronk Ramsey

  • Recent and Planned Developments of the Program OxCal

    Christopher Bronk Ramsey;Sharen Lee

  • Marine20—The Marine Radiocarbon Age Calibration Curve (0–55,000 cal BP)

    Timothy J Heaton;Peter Köhler;Martin Butzin;Edouard Bard

  • Marine04 marine radiocarbon age calibration, 0-26 cal kyr BP

    Konrad A Hughen;Mike G L Baillie;Edouard Bard;J Warren Beck

  • SHCal20 Southern Hemisphere Calibration, 0–55,000 Years cal BP

    Alan G. Hogg;Alan G. Hogg;Timothy J. Heaton;Quan Hua;Jonathan G. Palmer

  • DEALING WITH OUTLIERS AND OFFSETS IN RADIOCARBON DATING

    Christopher Bronk Ramsey

  • Methods for Summarizing Radiocarbon Datasets

    Christopher Bronk Ramsey

  • Current Pretreatment Methods for AMS Radiocarbon Dating at the Oxford Radiocarbon Accelerator Unit (Orau)

    Fiona Brock;Thomas Higham;Peter Ditchfield;Christopher Bronk Ramsey

  • Ancient human genome sequence of an extinct Palaeo-Eskimo

    Morten Rasmussen;Yingrui Li;Stinus Lindgreen;Jakob Skou Pedersen

  • The timing and spatiotemporal patterning of Neanderthal disappearance

    Tom Higham;Katerina Douka;Rachel Wood;Christopher Bronk Ramsey

  • 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

  • Improvements to the Pretreatment of Bone at Oxford

    Christopher Bronk Ramsey;Thomas Higham;Angela Bowles;Robert Hedges

  • AMS RADIOCARBON DATING OF ANCIENT BONE USING ULTRAFILTRATION

    T F G Higham;R M Jacobi;C Bronk Ramsey

  • Sea-level variability over five glacial cycles

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

  • 'Wiggle matching' radiocarbon dates

    C. Bronk Ramsey;J. van der Plicht;B. Weninger

  • Rapid turnover of hyphae of mycorrhizal fungi determined by AMS microanalysis of 14C.

    Philip L. Staddon;Philip L. Staddon;Christopher Bronk Ramsey;Christopher Bronk Ramsey;Nick Ostle;Nick Ostle;Philip Ineson;Philip Ineson

  • An early modern human from the Peştera cu Oase, Romania.

    Erik Trinkaus;Oana Moldovan;Ştefan Milota;Adrian Bîlgǎr

  • Bradshaw and Bayes: Towards a Timetable for the Neolithic

    Alex Bayliss;Christopher Bronk Ramsey;Johannes van der Plicht;Alasdair Whittle

  • Τesting models for the beginnings of the Aurignacian and the advent of figurative art and music: the radiocarbon chronology of Geißenklösterle.

    Thomas F. G. Higham;Laura Basell;Roger Jacobi;Roger Jacobi;Rachel Wood;Rachel Wood

  • Radiocarbon dating: revolutions in understanding

    C. Bronk Ramsey

  • Eye lens radiocarbon reveals centuries of longevity in the Greenland shark (Somniosus microcephalus).

    Julius Nielsen;Rasmus B. Hedeholm;Jan Heinemeier;Peter G. Bushnell

  • A complete terrestrial radiocarbon record for 11.2 to 52.8 kyr B.P

    Christopher Bronk Ramsey;Richard A. Staff;Charlotte L. Bryant;Fiona Brock

Frequent Co-Authors

Richard A. Staff
Richard A. Staff Scottish Universities Environmental Research Centre
Fiona Brock
Fiona Brock Cranfield University
Henry F. Lamb
Henry F. Lamb Aberystwyth University
Paula J. Reimer
Paula J. Reimer Queen's University Belfast
Bernd Kromer
Bernd Kromer Heidelberg University
Takeshi Nakagawa
Takeshi Nakagawa Ritsumeikan University
Alan G. Hogg
Alan G. Hogg University of Waikato
Johannes van der Plicht
Johannes van der Plicht University of Groningen
Konrad A Hughen
Konrad A Hughen Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Charlotte Bryant
Charlotte Bryant Scottish Universities Environmental Research Centre

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