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Hubert B. Vonhof is affiliated with the Max Planck Institute for Chemistry in Germany. Their research focuses primarily on Earth and Planetary Sciences and Environmental Science, contributing extensively to the subfields of Atmospheric Science, Ecology, Paleontology, Earth-Surface Processes, and Oceanography.

The scientist's work covers a range of topics within Geology and Paleoclimatology Research, Isotope Analysis in Ecology, Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology, Archaeology and ancient environmental studies, Groundwater and Isotope Geochemistry, Geological formations and processes, as well as Karst Systems and Hydrogeology.

Among their recent publications are:

  • The Forest Effects on the Isotopic Composition of Rainfall in the Northwestern Amazon Basin, 2020, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres
  • A comparison of isotope ratio mass spectrometry and cavity ring-down spectroscopy techniques for isotope analysis of fluid inclusion water, 2020, Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry
  • A multimillennial climatic context for the megafaunal extinctions in Madagascar and Mascarene Islands, 2020, Science Advances
  • Penultimate deglaciation Asian monsoon response to North Atlantic circulation collapse, 2021, Nature Geoscience
  • Nitrogen isotopes in tooth enamel record diet and trophic level enrichment: Results from a controlled feeding experiment, 2020, Chemical Geology

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Hubert B. Vonhof include Alfredo Martínez-García, Gerald H. Haug, Nicolas Duprey, Daniel M. Sigman, and Alan Foreman.

Their publications often appear in venues such as Quaternary Science Reviews, Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry, Goldschmidt2021 abstracts, Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology, and Nature Communications.

Best Publications

  • Fossil dripwater in stalagmites reveals Holocene temperature and rainfall variation in Amazonia

    M. R. van Breukelen;M. R. van Breukelen;H. B. Vonhof;J. C. Hellstrom;W. C. G. Wester

  • Lake Pebas: a palaeoecological reconstruction of a Miocene, long-lived lake complex in western Amazonia

    F.P. Wesselingh;M.E. Räsänen;G. Irion;H.B. Vonhof

  • Speleothem record of the last 180 ka in Villars cave (SW France): Investigation of a large δ18O shift between MIS6 and MIS5

    K. Wainer;K. Wainer;D. Genty;D. Blamart;M. Daeron

  • Global cooling accelerated by early late Eocene impacts

    Hubert B. Vonhof;Jan Smit;Henk Brinkhuis;Alessandro Montanari

  • Solar-forced 2600 BP and Little Ice Age highstands of the Caspian Sea

    S.B. Kroonenberg;G.M. Abdurakhmanov;E.N. Badyukova;K. van der Borg

  • Reconstruction of the Miocene western Amazonian aquatic system using molluscan isotopic signatures.

    H.B Vonhof;F.P Wesselingh;G.M Ganssen

  • On the Origin of Amazonian Landscapes and Biodiversity: A Synthesis

    Frank P. Wesselingh;Carina Hoorn;Salomon B. Kroonenberg;Alexandre Antonelli

  • An astronomically-tuned climate framework for hominins in the Turkana Basin

    Josephine C.A. Joordens;Josephine C.A. Joordens;Hubert B. Vonhof;Craig S. Feibel;Lucas J. Lourens

  • Seasonal Amazonian rainfall variation in the Miocene climate Optimum

    Ronald Johannes Gerardus Kaandorp;Hubert B. Vonhof;Frank Pieter Wesselingh;Frank Pieter Wesselingh;Lidia Romero Pittman

  • Seasonal stable isotope variations of the modern Amazonian freshwater bivalve Anodontites trapesialis

    Ronald Johannes Gerardus Kaandorp;Hubert B. Vonhof;Cahuide Del Busto;Frank Pieter Wesselingh;Frank Pieter Wesselingh

  • Paleogeography of Miocene Western Amazonia: Isotopic composition of molluscan shells constrains the influence of marine incursions

    H.B. Vonhof;F.P. Wesselingh;R.J.G. Kaandorp;G.R. Davies

  • Recognition and Interpretation of Polygenic Discontinuity Surfaces in the Middle Cretaceous Shu’aiba, Nahr Umr, and Natih Formations of Northern Oman

    Adrian Immenhauser;Anouk Creusen;Mateu Esteban;Hubert B. Vonhof

  • A continuous‐flow crushing device for on‐line δ2H analysis of fluid inclusion water in speleothems

    Hubert B. Vonhof;Martin R. van Breukelen;Onno Postma;Peter J. Rowe

  • Speleothem isotopic evidence of winter rainfall variability in northeast Turkey between 77 and 6 ka

    P.J. Rowe;J.E. Mason;J.E. Andrews;A.D. Marca

  • Younger Dryas-Holocene temperature and rainfall history of southern Indonesia from delta O-18 in speleothem calcite and fluid inclusions

    Michael L. Griffiths;Russell N. Drysdale;Hubert B. Vonhof;Michael K. Gagan

  • Diagenetic patterns and pore space distribution along a platform to outer-shelf transect (Urgonian limestone, Barremian-Aptian, SE France)

    Philippe Léonide;Philippe Léonide;François Fournier;John J.G. Reijmer;Hubert Vonhof

  • Seasonally resolved growth of freshwater bivalves determined by oxygen and carbon isotope shell chemistry

    Emma A. A. Versteegh;Hubert B. Vonhof;Simon R. Troelstra;Ron J. G. Kaandorp

  • Modelling oceanic carbon and phosphorus fluxes: implications for the cause of the late Cenomanian Oceanic Anoxic Event (OAE2)

    Alexandra J. Nederbragt;JÜrgen Thurow;Hubert Vonhof;Hans-J. Brumsack

  • Growing spherulitic calcite grains in saline, hyperalkaline lakes: experimental evaluation of the effects of Mg-clays and organic acids

    R. Mercedes-Martín;Michael Rogerson;A.T. Brasier;H.B. Vonhof

  • HIGH-RESOLUTION LATE MAASTRICHTIAN-EARLY DANIAN OCEANIC 87SR/86SR RECORD :IMPLICATIONS FOR CRETACEOUS-TERTIARY BOUNDARY EVENTS

    H. B. Vonhof;J. Smit

  • The Forest Effects on the Isotopic Composition of Rainfall in the Northwestern Amazon Basin

    A. Ampuero;Nicola M. Stríkis;James Apaéstegui;Mathias Vuille

Frequent Co-Authors

Gerald H. Haug
Gerald H. Haug Max Planck Institute for Chemistry
John J. G. Reijmer
John J. G. Reijmer Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Frank P. Wesselingh
Frank P. Wesselingh Naturalis Biodiversity Center
Dick Kroon
Dick Kroon University of Edinburgh
Hai Cheng
Hai Cheng Xi'an Jiaotong University
Craig S. Feibel
Craig S. Feibel Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Alfredo Martínez-García
Alfredo Martínez-García Max Planck Society
Peter K. Swart
Peter K. Swart University of Miami
Denis Scholz
Denis Scholz Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz
Ralf Schiebel
Ralf Schiebel Max Planck Institute for Chemistry

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