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Dan Hammarlund

Dan Hammarlund

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Earth Science

D-Index
39
Citations
5896
World Ranking
6131
National Ranking
54

Overview

Dan Hammarlund is affiliated with Lund University in Sweden, specializing primarily in Earth and Planetary Sciences and Environmental Science. Their research encompasses an extensive range of topics related to geology, paleoclimatology, and environmental processes, with a focus on the following areas:

  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Soil erosion and sediment transport
  • Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology
  • Isotope Analysis in Ecology
  • Heavy metals in environment
  • Geological formations and processes
  • Tree-ring climate responses

The scientist's work spans multiple subfields including Atmospheric Science, Ecology, Soil Science, Environmental Chemistry, and Pollution. The integration of these subfields supports their focus on understanding complex environmental interactions and the long-term impacts of natural and anthropogenic changes.

Dan Hammarlund has published research in several reputable journals, with frequent contributions to the Journal of Paleolimnology. Other notable publication venues include The Science of The Total Environment, Chemical Geology, Quaternary, and AMBIO. Key recent papers include:

  • "Impacts of long-term land use on terrestrial organic matter input to lakes based on lignin phenols in sediment records from a Swedish forest lake" (2021) - The Science of The Total Environment
  • "The lake as an iron sink - new insights on the role of iron speciation" (2021) - Chemical Geology
  • "Synchronous or Not? The Timing of the Younger Dryas and Greenland Stadial-1 Reviewed Using Tephrochronology" (2022) - Quaternary
  • "The missing pieces for better future predictions in subarctic ecosystems: A Torneträsk case study" (2020) - AMBIO
  • "A modern snapshot of the isotopic composition of lacustrine biogenic carbonates - records of seasonal water temperature variability" (2022) - Biogeosciences

Their collaborative work includes frequent co-authors:

  • Karl Ljung (collaborated on 6 publications)
  • Caroline Björnerås (3 publications)
  • Per Persson (3 publications)
  • Emma S. Kritzberg (3 publications)
  • Bingjie Yang (2 publications)

Dan Hammarlund's research often involves analyzing sediment records, lake ecosystems, and biogeochemical processes. This multidisciplinary approach intersects with atmospheric and environmental chemistry to better comprehend ecosystem dynamics and paleoclimate variability.

Best Publications

  • Synchronized terrestrial-atmospheric deglacial records around the North Atlantic

    Svante Björck;Bernd Kromer;Sigfus Johnsen;Ole Bennike

  • A Database and Synthesis of Northern Peatland Soil Properties and Holocene Carbon and Nitrogen Accumulation

    Julie Loisel;Zicheng Yu;David W. Beilman;Philip Camill

  • Holocene treeline history and climate change across northern Eurasia

    Glen M. MacDonald;Andrei A. Velichko;Constantine V. Kremenetski;Olga K. Borisova

  • Rapid hydrological changes during the Holocene revealed by stable isotope records of lacustrine carbonates from Lake Igelsjon, southern Sweden

    Dan Hammarlund;Svante Björck;Bjørn Buchardt;Carsten Israelson

  • Low-frequency and high-frequency changes in temperature and effective humidity during the Holocene in south-central Sweden: implications for atmospheric and oceanic forcings of climate

    Heikki Seppä;Dan Hammarlund;Karin Antonsson

  • Holocene changes in atmospheric circulation recorded in the oxygen-isotope stratigraphy of lacustrine carbonates from northern Sweden.

    Dan Hammarlund;Lena Barnekow;Harry John Betteley Birks;Bjørn Buchardt

  • Spatial structure of the 8200 cal yr BP event in northern Europe

    H. Seppä;H. J. B. Birks;H. J. B. Birks;H. J. B. Birks;Thomas Giesecke;D. Hammarlund

  • Holocene forest dynamics and climate changes in the Abisko area, northern Sweden: the Sonesson model of vegetation history reconsidered and confirmed

    B. E. Berglund;L. Barnekow;D. Hammarlund;P. Sandgren

  • Wetland development, permafrost history and nutrient cycling inferred from late Holocene peat and lake sediment records in subarctic Sweden

    Ulla Kokfelt;Nina Reuss;Nina Reuss;Eric Struyf;Eric Struyf;Mats Sonesson;Mats Sonesson

  • Cryptotephra sedimentation processes within two lacustrine sequences from west central Sweden

    Siwan M. Davies;Marie Elmquist;Jonas Bergman;Barbara Wohlfarth

  • Multi-component carbon isotope evidence of early Holocene environmental change and carbon-flow pathways from a hard-water lake in northern Sweden

    Dan Hammarlund;Ramon Aravena;Lena Barnekow;Bjørn Buchardt

  • Ecosystem responses to increased precipitation and permafrost decay in subarctic Sweden inferred from peat and lake sediments

    Ulla Kokfelt;Peter Rosén;Kristian Schoning;Torben Christensen

  • Use of water isotope tracers in high latitude hydrology and paleohydrology

    Thomas W. D. Edwards;Brent B. Wolfe;John J. Gibson;Dan Hammarlund

  • Holocene climatic and environmental changes inferred from midge records (Diptera : Chironomidae, Chaoboridae, Ceratopogonidae) at Lake Berkut, southern Kola Peninsula, Russia

    Elena A. Ilyashuk;Boris P. Ilyashuk;Dan Hammarlund;Isabelle Larocque

  • Palaeolimnological and sedimentary responses to Holocene forest retreat in the Scandes Mountains, west-central Sweden

    Dan Hammarlund;Gaute Velle;Brent B. Wolfe;Thomas W.D. Edwards

  • Holocene tephra horizons at Klocka Bog, west-central Sweden: aspects of reproducibility in subarctic peat deposits

    Jonas Bergman;Stefan Wastegård;Dan Hammarlund;Barbara Wohlfarth

  • Climate and environment during the Younger Dryas (GS-1) as reflected by composite stable isotope records of lacustrine carbonates at Torreberga, southern Sweden

    Dan Hammarlund;Dan Hammarlund;Thomas W. D. Edwards;Svante Björck;Bjørn Buchardt

  • Pollen-stratigraphical evidence of Holocene hydrological change in northern Fennoscandia supported by independent isotopic data

    Heikki Seppä;Dan Hammarlund

  • Deglacial vegetation succession and Holocene tree-limit dynamics in the Scandes Mountains, west-central Sweden: stratigraphic data compared to megafossil evidence

    Jonas Bergman;Dan Hammarlund;Gina Hannon;Lena Barnekow

  • Long-term drivers of forest composition in a boreonemoral region: the relative importance of climate and human impact.

    Triin Reitalu;Heikki Seppa;Shinya Sugita;Mihkel Kangur

  • Abrupt climatic changes and an unstable transition into a late Holocene Thermal Decline: a multiproxy lacustrine record from southern Sweden

    Catherine A. Jessen;Mats Rundgren;Svante Björck;Dan Hammarlund

Frequent Co-Authors

Svante Björck
Svante Björck Lund University
Thomas W. D. Edwards
Thomas W. D. Edwards University of Waterloo
Andrei Andreev
Andrei Andreev Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research
Barbara Wohlfarth
Barbara Wohlfarth Stockholm University
Björn Nilsson
Björn Nilsson Lund University
Ian Snowball
Ian Snowball Uppsala University
Anneli Poska
Anneli Poska Tallinn University of Technology
Vivienne J. Jones
Vivienne J. Jones University College London
Heikki Seppä
Heikki Seppä University of Helsinki
Terry V. Callaghan
Terry V. Callaghan University of Sheffield

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