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Earth Science

D-Index
31
Citations
6970
World Ranking
8825
National Ranking
274

Best Publications

  • A new Greenland ice core chronology for the last glacial termination

    S. O. Rasmussen;Katrine Krogh Andersen;A. M. Svensson;J. P. Steffensen

  • High-Resolution Greenland Ice Core Data Show Abrupt Climate Change Happens in Few Years

    Jørgen Peder Steffensen;Katrine K. Andersen;Matthias Bigler;Matthias Bigler;Henrik B. Clausen

  • Northern Hemisphere forcing of climatic cycles in Antarctica over the past 360,000 years

    Kenji Kawamura;Frédéric Parrenin;Lorraine Lisiecki;Ryu Uemura

  • State dependence of climatic instability over the past 720,000 years from Antarctic ice cores and climate modeling

    Kenji Kawamura;Ayako Abe-Ouchi;Hideaki Motoyama;Yutaka Ageta

  • Ice core evidence for a very tight link between North Atlantic and east Asian glacial climate

    Urs Ruth;Matthias Bigler;Matthias Bigler;Regine Röthlisberger;Regine Röthlisberger;Marie-Louise Siggaard-Andersen

  • Abrupt ice-age shifts in southern westerly winds and Antarctic climate forced from the north

    Christo Buizert;Michael Sigl;Mirko Severi;Bradley R. Markle

  • Nitrate in Greenland and Antarctic ice cores: a detailed description of post-depositional processes

    Regine Röthlisberger;Manuel A. Hutterli;Eric W. Wolff;Robert Mulvaney

  • The Mt Logan Holocene—late Wisconsinan isotope record: tropical Pacific—Yukon connections

    David Fisher;Erich Osterberg;Art Dyke;Dorthe Dahl-Jensen

  • Penny Ice Cap Cores, Baffin Island, Canada, and the Wisconsinan Foxe Dome Connection: Two States of Hudson Bay Ice Cover

    David Fisher;Roy M Koerner;Jocelyne Bourgeois;Gregory A Zielinski

  • Greenland records of aerosol source and atmospheric lifetime changes from the Eemian to the Holocene.

    Simon Schüpbach;Hubertus Fischer;M. Bigler;Tobias Erhardt

  • Ice core studies of anthropogenic sulfate and nitrate trends in the Arctic

    Kumiko Goto-Azuma;Roy M. Koerner

  • Stable Isotope Records from Mount Logan, Eclipse Ice Cores and Nearby Jellybean Lake. Water Cycle of the North Pacific Over 2000 Years and Over Five Vertical Kilometres: Sudden Shifts and Tropical Connections

    David Fisher;Cameron P Wake;K Kreutz;Kaplan Yalcin

  • Direct linking of Greenland and Antarctic ice cores at the Toba eruption (74 ka BP)

    A. Svensson;Matthias Bigler;T. Blunier;H. B. Clausen

  • An anisotropic flow law for ice-sheet ice and its implications

    Nobuhiko Azuma;Kumiko Goto-Azuma

  • Greenland 2012 melt event effects on CryoSat‐2 radar altimetry

    Johan Nilsson;Paul Travis Vallelonga;Sebastian Bjerregaard Simonsen;Louise Sandberg Sørensen

  • Asynchrony between Antarctic temperature and CO 2 associated with obliquity over the past 720,000 years

    Ryu Uemura;Hideaki Motoyama;Hideaki Motoyama;Valérie Masson-Delmotte;Jean Jouzel

  • Seasonal variations of snow chemistry at NEEM, Greenland

    Takayuki Kuramoto;Kumiko Goto-Azuma;Motohiro Hirabayashi;Takayuki Miyake

  • Black Carbon and Inorganic Aerosols in Arctic Snowpack

    Tatsuhiro Mori;Kumiko Goto‐Azuma;Kumiko Goto‐Azuma;Yutaka Kondo;Yoshimi Ogawa‐Tsukagawa

  • Densification of layered firn in the ice sheet at Dome Fuji, Antarctica

    Shuji Fujita;Kumiko Goto-Azuma;Motohiro Hirabayashi;Akira Hori

  • Densification of layered firn of the ice sheet at NEEM, Greenland

    Shuji Fujita;Motohiro Hirabayashi;Kumiko Goto-Azuma;Remi Dallmayr

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