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Jan Bloemendal is affiliated with the University of Liverpool in the United Kingdom. Their research spans multiple disciplines, predominantly in Engineering with a focus on Ocean Engineering and Mechanical Engineering, alongside contributions in History, Political Science and International Relations, and Classics.

The main fields of study for Bloemendal include:

  • Engineering

Within these broader disciplines, their subfields of expertise encompass:

  • Ocean Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • History
  • Political Science and International Relations
  • Classics

Bloemendal's research topics reflect this diversity, covering:

  • Drilling and Well Engineering
  • Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis
  • Reservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods
  • Reformation and Early Modern Christianity
  • Oil and Gas Production Techniques
  • Medieval Literature and History
  • American Constitutional Law and Politics

Major venues where Jan Bloemendal has published include:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Erasmus Studies
  • Tijdschrift voor Geschiedenis
  • OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University)
  • Journal of the Bible and its Reception

Their recent publications are as follows:

  • Nieuwe geschiedenis, 2021, Tijdschrift voor Geschiedenis
  • Erasmus Online, 2022, Erasmus Studies
  • Frans Blom, Podium van Europa. Creativiteit en ondernemen in de Amsterdamse Schouwburg van de zeventiende eeuw (Querido; Amsterdam, 2021) 504 p., ill., € 15,99 ISBN 9789021425788, 2022, Tijdschrift voor Geschiedenis
  • Erasmus' Cambridge Years (1511-1514), 2024, Erasmus Studies
  • Praised and Maligned: Receptions of Erasmus' Paraphrases on the New Testament, 2024, Erasmus Studies

Jan Bloemendal frequently collaborates with a number of co-authors, including:

  • Jörn Thiede
  • Annik M Myhre
  • John V. Firth
  • Naokazu Ahagon
  • Kevin S. Black

Best Publications

  • East Asian summer monsoon precipitation variability since the last deglaciation

    Fahu H. Chen;Qinghai H. Xu;Jianhui H. Chen;H. John B. Birks;H. John B. Birks;H. John B. Birks

  • Grain-size distribution function of polymodal sediments in hydraulic and aeolian environments, and numerical partitioning of the sedimentary components

    Donghuai Sun;J Bloemendal;D.K Rea;J Vandenberghe

  • Rock magnetism of Late Neogene and Pleistocene deep-sea sediments: Relationship to sediment source, diagenetic processes, and sediment lithology

    J. Bloemendal;J. W. King;F. R. Hall;S.-J. Doh

  • Delayed build-up of Arctic ice sheets during 400,000-year minima in insolation variability

    Qingzhen Hao;Luo Wang;Frank Oldfield;Shuzhen Peng

  • High-resolution multi-proxy climate records from Chinese loess: evidence for rapid climatic changes over the last 75 kyr

    F.H. Chen;J. Bloemendal;J.M. Wang;J.J. Li

  • Environmental Applications of Magnetic Measurements

    R. Thompson;J. C. Stober;G. M. Turner;F. Oldfield

  • Bimodal grain-size distribution of Chinese loess, and its palaeoclimatic implications

    Donghuai Sun;Jan Bloemendal;David K Rea;Zhisheng An

  • Seven million years of wind and precipitation variability on the Chinese Loess Plateau

    Youbin Sun;Zhisheng An;Steven C. Clemens;Jan Bloemendal

  • Evidence for a change in the periodicity of tropical climate cycles at 2.4 Myr from whole-core magnetic susceptibility measurements

    Jan Bloemendal;Peter deMenocal

  • Magnetic Enhancement and Iron Oxides in the Upper Luochuan Loess–Paleosol Sequence, Chinese Loess Plateau

    José Torrent;Qingsong Liu;Jan Bloemendal;Vidal Barrón

  • Late Pleistocene and Holocene drought events at Lake Tana, the source of the Blue Nile

    Michael H. Marshall;Michael H. Marshall;Henry F. Lamb;Dei Huws;Sarah J. Davies

  • Hydrological evolution during the last 15 kyr in the Tso Kar lake basin (Ladakh, India), derived from geomorphological, sedimentological and palynological records

    Bernd Wünnemann;Bernd Wünnemann;Dieter Demske;Pavel Tarasov;Bahadur S. Kotlia

  • Quantitative estimates of palaeoprecipitation at Xifeng, in the Loess Plateau of China

    Xiuming Liu;Tim Rolph;Jan Bloemendal;John Shaw

  • Magnetostratigraphy and palaeoclimatic significance of Late Tertiary aeolian sequences in the Chinese Loess Plateau

    Sun Donghuai;An Zhisheng;J. Shaw;J. Bloemendal

  • Paleoenvironmental implications of rock‐magnetic properties of Late Quaternary sediment cores from the eastern equatorial Atlantic

    Jan Bloemendal;Bonnie Lamb;John King

  • Grain-size and accumulation rate records from Late Cenozoic aeolian sequences in northern China: Implications for variations in the East Asian winter monsoon and westerly atmospheric circulation

    Donghuai Sun;Ruixia Su;Jan Bloemendal;Huayu Lu

  • Rock magnetism and geochemistry of two plio-pleistocene Chinese loess-palaeosol sequences—implications for quantitative palaeoprecipitation reconstruction

    Jan Bloemendal;Xiuming Liu

  • Oceanic evidence for coherent fluctuations in Fennoscandian and Laurentide ice sheets on millennium timescales

    Torben Fronval;Eystein Jansen;Jan Bloemendal;Sigfus Johnsen;Sigfus Johnsen

  • Formation and evolution of the Badain Jaran Desert, North China, as revealed by a drill core from the desert centre and by geological survey

    Fei Wang;Donghuai Sun;Fahu Chen;Jan Bloemendal

  • East Asian monsoon variations during Oxygen Isotope Stage 5: evidence from the northwestern margin of the Chinese loess plateau

    F.H. Chen;J. Bloemendal;Z.D. Feng;J.M. Wang

Frequent Co-Authors

Frank Oldfield
Frank Oldfield University of Liverpool
Qingzhen Hao
Qingzhen Hao Chinese Academy of Sciences
Zhengtang Guo
Zhengtang Guo Chinese Academy of Sciences
Fahu Chen
Fahu Chen Chinese Academy of Sciences
John A. Dearing
John A. Dearing University of Southampton
Richard C. Chiverrell
Richard C. Chiverrell University of Liverpool
Youbin Sun
Youbin Sun Chinese Academy of Sciences
Zhisheng An
Zhisheng An Chinese Academy of Sciences
John Shaw
John Shaw Harvard University
John Boyle
John Boyle University of Liverpool

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