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Jennifer R. Marlon

Jennifer R. Marlon

D-Index & Metrics

Environmental Sciences

D-Index
48
Citations
11586
World Ranking
5439
National Ranking
1989

Overview

Jennifer R. Marlon is affiliated with Yale University in the United States and conducts research primarily within the fields of Environmental Science and Social Sciences. Their work explores several subfields including Sociology and Political Science, Global and Planetary Change, Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, Atmospheric Science, and Economics and Econometrics.

The scientist's research topics include Climate Change Communication and Perception, Environmental Education and Sustainability, Fire Effects on Ecosystems, Geology and Paleoclimatology Research, Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics, Risk Perception and Management, and Media Influence and Health.

Recent publications by Jennifer R. Marlon include:

  • Global Warming's Six Americas: a review and recommendations for climate change communication (2021, Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences)
  • Mask-Wearing Increased After a Government Recommendation: A Natural Experiment in the U.S. During the COVID-19 Pandemic (2020, Frontiers in Communication)
  • What the past can say about the present and future of fire (2020, Quaternary Research)
  • Asian inland wildfires driven by glacial-interglacial climate change (2020, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences)
  • Hot dry days increase perceived experience with global warming (2021, Global Environmental Change)

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Jennifer R. Marlon include:

  • Anthony Leiserowitz
  • Seth A. Rosenthal
  • Matthew H. Goldberg
  • Edward Maibach
  • Matthew T. Ballew

Publication venues where Jennifer R. Marlon has contributed notably include:

  • Climatic Change
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Nature Climate Change
  • Earth-Science Reviews
  • npj Climate Action

Best Publications

  • Climate and human influences on global biomass burning over the past two millennia

    J. R. Marlon;P. J. Bartlein;C. Carcaillet;D. G. Gavin

  • Geographic variation in opinions on climate change at state and local scales in the USA

    Peter D. Howe;Matto Mildenberger;Jennifer R. Marlon;Anthony Leiserowitz

  • Changes in Fire Regimes Since the Last Glacial Maximum: An Assessment Based on a Global Synthesis and Analysis of Charcoal Data

    Mitch J. Power;J. Marlon;N. Ortiz;P. J. Bartlein

  • Long-term perspective on wildfires in the western USA

    Jennifer R. Marlon;Patrick J. Bartlein;Daniel G. Gavin;Colin J. Long

  • Historic global biomass burning emissions for CMIP6 (BB4CMIP) based on merging satellite observations with proxies and fire models (1750-2015)

    Margreet J.E. Van Marle;Silvia Kloster;Brian I. Magi;Jennifer R. Marlon

  • Wildfire responses to abrupt climate change in North America

    Jennifer R. Marlon;Patrick J. Bartlein;M. K. Walsh;Sandy P. Harrison

  • Global biomass burning: a synthesis and review of Holocene paleofire records and their controls

    Jennifer R. Marlon;Patrick J. Bartlein;Anne Laure Daniau;Sandy P. Harrison

  • Predictability of biomass burning in response to climate changes

    A.L. Daniau;P.J. Bartlein;S.P. Harrison;S.P. Harrison;I.C. Prentice;I.C. Prentice;I.C. Prentice

  • The role of climate and vegetation change in shaping past and future fire regimes in the northwestern US and the implications for ecosystem management

    Cathy Whitlock;Sarah L. Shafer;Jennifer Marlon

  • Climate Change in the American Mind: Data, Tools, and Trends

    Matthew T. Ballew;Anthony Leiserowitz;Connie Roser-Renouf;Seth A. Rosenthal

  • Palaeoclimate constraints on the impact of 2 °C anthropogenic warming and beyond

    Hubertus Fischer;Hubertus Fischer;Katrin J Meissner;Alan C Mix;Nerilie J Abram

  • How will climate change shape climate opinion

    Peter D Howe;Jennifer R Marlon;Matto Mildenberger;Brittany S Shield

  • Fire history and the Global Charcoal Database: A new tool for hypothesis testing and data exploration

    M.J. Power;J.R. Marlon;P.J. Bartlein;S.P. Harrison

  • Reconstructions of biomass burning from sediment-charcoal records to improve data–model comparisons

    Jennifer R. Marlon;Ryan Kelly;Anne-Laure Daniau;Boris Vannière

  • Global Warming’s Six Americas: a review and recommendations for climate change communication

    Anthony Leiserowitz;Connie Roser-Renouf;Jennifer Marlon;Edward Maibach

  • Postglacial vegetation, climate, and fire history along the east side of the Andes (lat 41-42.5°S), Argentina

    Cathy Whitlock;Maria Martha Bianchi;Patrick J. Bartlein;Vera Markgraf

  • Orbital-scale climate forcing of grassland burning in southern Africa.

    Anne-Laure Daniau;Anne-Laure Daniau;Maria Fernanda Sánchez Goñi;Philippe Martinez;Dunia H. Urrego;Dunia H. Urrego

  • Fire-fuel-climate linkages in the northwestern USA during the Holocene

    Jennifer Marlon;Patrick J. Bartlein;Cathy Whitlock

  • How Hope and Doubt Affect Climate Change Mobilization

    Jennifer R. Marlon;Brittany Bloodhart;Matthew T. Ballew;Justin Rolfe-Redding

  • Volcanic suppression of Nile summer flooding triggers revolt and constrains interstate conflict in ancient Egypt.

    Joseph G. Manning;Francis Ludlow;Francis Ludlow;Alexander R. Stine;William R. Boos;William R. Boos

  • Fire in ice: two millennia of boreal forest fire history from the Greenland NEEM ice core

    P. Zennaro;N. Kehrwald;J. R. McConnell;Simon Schüpbach;Simon Schüpbach

  • Long-term relations among fire, fuel, and climate in the north-western US based on lake-sediment studies

    Cathy Whitlock;Jennifer Marlon;Christy Briles;Andrea Brunelle

Frequent Co-Authors

Anthony Leiserowitz
Anthony Leiserowitz Yale University
Patrick J. Bartlein
Patrick J. Bartlein University of Oregon
Matto Mildenberger
Matto Mildenberger University of California, Santa Barbara
Sandy P. Harrison
Sandy P. Harrison University of Reading
Daniele Colombaroli
Daniele Colombaroli Royal Holloway University of London
Daniel G. Gavin
Daniel G. Gavin University of Oregon
Carlo Barbante
Carlo Barbante Ca Foscari University of Venice
Cathy Whitlock
Cathy Whitlock Montana State University
Boris Vannière
Boris Vannière Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Maria Fernanda Sanchez Goñi
Maria Fernanda Sanchez Goñi University of Bordeaux

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