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Norbert R Nowaczyk

Norbert R Nowaczyk

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Earth Science

D-Index
57
Citations
10710
World Ranking
2288
National Ranking
148

Overview

Norbert R Nowaczyk is affiliated with the University of Potsdam in Germany and conducts research primarily in Earth and Planetary Sciences. Their work encompasses several subfields, including Atmospheric Science, Molecular Biology, Oceanography, Paleontology, and Geophysics.

The scientist's research portfolio covers a range of topics with notable emphasis on:

  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism Studies
  • Marine and environmental studies
  • Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology
  • Archaeology and ancient environmental studies
  • Geological formations and processes
  • Geological and Geochemical Analysis

Norbert R Nowaczyk has contributed to various publication venues, frequently appearing in:

  • Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth
  • Geophysical Journal International
  • Science
  • Quaternary Science Reviews
  • Publishing Network for Geoscientific and Environmental Data (PANGAEA) (Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research)

Significant recent papers authored or co-authored by Nowaczyk include:

  • A global environmental crisis 42,000 years ago (2021) in Science
  • Orbital- and millennial-scale Antarctic Circumpolar Current variability in Drake Passage over the past 140,000 years (2021) in Nature Communications
  • The Norwegian-Greenland Sea, the Laschamps, and the Mono Lake Excursions Recorded in a Black Sea Sedimentary Sequence Spanning From 68.9 to 14.5 ka (2020) in Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth
  • VARDA (VARved sediments DAtabase) - providing and connecting proxy data from annually laminated lake sediments (2020) in Earth system science data
  • Global Evolution and Dynamics of the Geomagnetic Field in the 15-70 kyr Period Based on Selected Paleomagnetic Sediment Records (2021) in Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth

The scientist has collaborated extensively with several frequent co-authors, including:

  • Jiabo Liu
  • Helge W. Arz
  • Frank Lamy
  • Lester Lembke-Jene
  • Roland Zech

Best Publications

  • Influence of the intertropical convergence zone on the East Asian monsoon

    Gergana Yancheva;Norbert R. Nowaczyk;Jens Mingram;Peter Dulski

  • Rapid environmental changes in southern Europe during the last glacial period

    Judy R. M. Allen;Ute Brandt;Achim Brauer;Hans-Wolfgang Hubberten

  • 2.8 Million Years of Arctic Climate Change from Lake El’gygytgyn, NE Russia

    Martin Melles;Julie Brigham-Grette;Pavel S. Minyuk;Norbert R. Nowaczyk

  • Arctic Ocean deep-sea record of northern Eurasian ice sheet history

    Robert F. Spielhagen;Robert F. Spielhagen;Karl-Heinz Baumann;Helmut Erlenkeuser;Norbert R. Nowaczyk

  • Pliocene Warmth, Polar Amplification, and Stepped Pleistocene Cooling Recorded in NE Arctic Russia

    Julie Brigham-Grette;Martin Melles;Pavel Minyuk;Andrei Andreev

  • Dominant Northern Hemisphere climate control over millennial-scale glacial sea-level variability

    Helge W Arz;Frank Lamy;Andrey Ganopolski;Norbert R Nowaczyk

  • Sedimentary geochemistry of core PG1351 from Lake El’gygytgyn—a sensitive record of climate variability in the East Siberian Arctic during the past three glacial–interglacial cycles

    Martin Melles;Julie Brigham-Grette;Olga Yu. Glushkova;Pavel S. Minyuk

  • Mediterranean winter rainfall in phase with African monsoons during the past 1.36 million years

    Bernd Wagner;Hendrik Vogel;Alexander Francke;Alexander Francke;Tobias Friedrich

  • Climatic change recorded in the sediments of the Chew Bahir basin, southern Ethiopia, during the last 45,000 years

    Verena Foerster;Annett Junginger;Oliver Langkamp;Tsige Gebru

  • Dynamics of the Laschamp geomagnetic excursion from Black Sea sediments

    N.R. Nowaczyk;H.W. Arz;U. Frank;J. Kind

  • Magnetostratigraphic Data From Late Quaternary Sediments From the Yermak Plateau, Arctic Ocean: Evidence For Four Geomagnetic Polarity Events Within the Last 170 Ka of the Brunhes Chron

    Norbert R. Nowaczyk;Thomas W. Frederichs;Anton Eisenhauer;Gunilla Gard

  • Mineral magnetic properties of artificial samples systematically mixed from haematite and magnetite

    Ute Frank;Norbert R. Nowaczyk

  • Arctic Ocean evidence for late Quaternary initiation of northern Eurasian ice sheets

    Robert F. Spielhagen;Georges Bonani;Anton Eisenhauer;Martin Frank

  • Tectonic control on sedimentary facies pattern and sediment accumulation rates in the Miocene foreland basin of the southern Alborz mountains, northern Iran

    Paolo Ballato;Norbert R. Nowaczyk;Angela Landgraf;Manfred R. Strecker

  • A tephrostratigraphic record for the last glacial-interglacial cycle from Lake Ohrid, Albania and Macedonia

    Hendrik Vogel;Giovanni Zanchetta;Roberto Sulpizio;Bernd Wagner

  • The Huguang maar lake—a high-resolution record of palaeoenvironmental and palaeoclimatic changes over the last 78,000 years from South China

    Jens Mingram;Georg Schettler;Norbert Nowaczyk;Xiangjun Luo

  • A 40,000-year record of environmental change from ancient Lake Ohrid (Albania and Macedonia)

    Bernd Wagner;André F. Lotter;Norbert Nowaczyk;Jane M. Reed

  • Indian Ocean Summer Monsoon (IOSM)-dynamics within the past 4 ka recorded in the sediments of Lake Nam Co, central Tibetan Plateau (China)

    Thomas Kasper;Torsten Haberzettl;Stefan Doberschütz;Gerhard Daut

  • Magnetostratigraphic results from impact crater Lake El'gygytgyn, northeastern Siberia: a 300 kyr long high-resolution terrestrial palaeoclimatic record from the Arctic

    N. R. Nowaczyk;P. Minyuk;M. Melles;J. Brigham-Grette

  • Marine ice-rafted debris records constrain maximum extent of Saalian and Weichselian ice-sheets along the northern Eurasian margin

    Jochen Knies;Hans-Peter Kleiber;Jens Matthiessen;Claudia Müller

  • Near East Desertification: Evidence from the Dead Sea

    Christoph Heim;Norbert R. Nowaczyk;Jörg F. W. Negendank;Suzanne A. G. Leroy

Frequent Co-Authors

Helge W Arz
Helge W Arz Leibniz Institute for Baltic Sea Research
Martin Melles
Martin Melles University of Cologne
Sabine Wulf
Sabine Wulf University of Portsmouth
Birgit Plessen
Birgit Plessen University of Potsdam
Judy R M Allen
Judy R M Allen Durham University
Jochen Knies
Jochen Knies University of Tromsø - The Arctic University of Norway
Jörg F. W. Negendank
Jörg F. W. Negendank University of Potsdam
Bernd Zolitschka
Bernd Zolitschka University of Bremen
Jörg Keller
Jörg Keller University of Freiburg
William A Watts
William A Watts Trinity College Dublin

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