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Overview

Patricia M. Anderson is affiliated with the University of Washington in the United States. Their research primarily spans the field of Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a focus on several subfields including Atmospheric Science, Geology, Anthropology, Oceanography, and Paleontology.

Their work covers a range of topics related to geological and paleoclimatological research, geological studies and exploration, climate change and permafrost, Pleistocene-era hominins and archaeology, marine and environmental studies, archaeology and ancient environmental studies, as well as methane hydrates and related phenomena.

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Patricia M. Anderson include Anatoly Lozhkin, Yu. A. Korzun, E. Yu. Nedorubova, P. S. Minyuk, and Andrei Andreev.

Anderson has published extensively in several scientific journals, notably:

  • Bulletin of the North-East Science Center (10 publications)
  • Quaternary International (3 publications)
  • Boreas (3 publications)
  • Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology (3 publications)
  • Journal of Hepatology (3 publications)

Recent papers authored or coauthored by Anderson include:

  • A taxonomically harmonized and temporally standardized fossil pollen dataset from Siberia covering the last 40 kyr, 2020, Earth system science data
  • Late Holocene history of Tokotan Lake (Kuril Archipelago, Russian Far East): The use of lacustrine records for paleoclimatic reconstructions from geologically dynamic settings, 2020, Quaternary International
  • Lake development and vegetation history in coastal Primor'ye: implications for Holocene climate of the southeastern Russian Far East, 2020, Boreas
  • Warm Climatic Intervals in the Eastern Arctic during the Quaternary: Palynological Data from Lake El'gygytgyn, Northern Chukotka, 2020, Bulletin of the North-East Science Center
  • Environmental changes in the eastern Arctic 1.6975-1.965 Ma, palynological investigations from El'gygytgyn Lake, northeastern Russia, 2020, Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology

Patricia M. Anderson's research contributes to understanding past climatic and environmental conditions through paleoclimatic reconstructions and palynological analyses, which provide insights into vegetation history, geological changes, and climate variability over time.

Best Publications

  • Holocene thermal maximum in the western Arctic (0-180°W)

    D. S. Kaufman;T.A. Ager;N.J. Anderson;P.M. Anderson

  • Climate change and Arctic ecosystems: 2. Modeling, paleodata‐model comparisons, and future projections

    JO Kaplan;JO Kaplan;NH Bigelow;IC Prentice;SP Harrison;SP Harrison

  • Vegetation mediated the impacts of postglacial climate change on fire regimes in the south-central Brooks Range, Alaska

    Philip E. Higuera;Linda B. Brubaker;Patricia M. Anderson;Feng Sheng Hu

  • Paleoclimate simulations for North America over the past 21,000 years: features of the simulated climate and comparisons with paleoenvironmental data

    P.J Bartlein;K.H Anderson;P.M Anderson;M.E Edwards

  • 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

  • Past and future global transformation of terrestrial ecosystems under climate change

    Connor Nolan;Jonathan T. Overpeck;Jonathan T. Overpeck;Judy R.M. Allen;Patricia M. Anderson

  • Climate change and Arctic ecosystems: 1. Vegetation changes north of 55°N between the last glacial maximum, mid‐Holocene, and present

    Nancy H. Bigelow;Linda B. Brubaker;Mary E. Edwards;Mary E. Edwards;Mary E. Edwards;Sandy P. Harrison;Sandy P. Harrison

  • Beringia as a glacial refugium for boreal trees and shrubs: new perspectives from mapped pollen data

    Linda B. Brubaker;Patricia M. Anderson;Mary E. Edwards;Mary E. Edwards;Anatoly V. Lozhkin

  • Last interglacial Arctic warmth confirms polar amplification of climate change

    P. Anderson;O. Bennike;N. Bigelow;J. Brigham-Grette

  • The northwestern U.S. during deglaciation; Vegetational history and paleoclimatic implications

    Cathy W. Barnosky;Patricia M. Anderson;Patrick J. Bartlein

  • Vegetation history of northcentral Alaska: A mapped summary of late-quaternary pollen data

    Patricia M. Anderson;Linda B. Brubaker

  • Modern pollen data from North America and Greenland for multi-scale paleoenvironmental applications

    J. Whitmore;K. Gajewski;M. Sawada;J.W. Williams

  • The distribution of late-Quaternary woody taxa in northern Eurasia: evidence from a new macrofossil database

    Heather A. Binney;Katherine J. Willis;Katherine J. Willis;Mary E. Edwards;Shonil A. Bhagwat

  • Frequent Fires in Ancient Shrub Tundra: Implications of Paleorecords for Arctic Environmental Change

    Philip E. Higuera;Linda B. Brubaker;Patricia M. Anderson;Thomas A. Brown

  • Vegetation of Eurasia from the last glacial maximum to present: Key biogeographic patterns

    Heather Binney;Mary Edwards;Marc Macias-Fauria;Anatoly Lozhkin

  • The Stage 3 interstadial complex (Karginskii/middle Wisconsinan interval) of Beringia: variations in paleoenvironments and implications for paleoclimatic interpretations

    Patricia M. Anderson;Anatoly V. Lozhkin

  • The pollen record from El’gygytgyn Lake: implications for vegetation and climate histories of northern Chukotka since the late middle Pleistocene

    A. V. Lozhkin;P. M. Anderson;T. V. Matrosova;P. S. Minyuk

  • STRUCTURALLY NOVEL BIOMES: A RESPONSE TO PAST WARMING IN BERINGIA

    Mary E. Edwards;Mary E. Edwards;Linda B. Brubaker;Anatoly V. Lozhkin;Patricia M. Anderson

  • Modern Analogues of Late-Quaternary Pollen Spectra from the Western Interior of North America

    P. M. Anderson;P. J. Bartlein;L. B. Brubaker;K. Gajewski

  • Pollen‐based biomes for Beringia 18,000, 6000 and 0 14C yr bp†

    M.E. Edwards;P.M. Anderson;L.B. Brubaker;T.A. Ager

Frequent Co-Authors

Linda B. Brubaker
Linda B. Brubaker University of Washington
Andrei Andreev
Andrei Andreev Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research
Mary E. Edwards
Mary E. Edwards University of Southampton
Thomas A. Brown
Thomas A. Brown Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Feng Sheng Hu
Feng Sheng Hu University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Patrick J. Bartlein
Patrick J. Bartlein University of Oregon
Pavel E. Tarasov
Pavel E. Tarasov Freie Universität Berlin
Konrad Gajewski
Konrad Gajewski University of Ottawa
Julie Brigham-Grette
Julie Brigham-Grette University of Massachusetts Amherst
Ulrike Herzschuh
Ulrike Herzschuh University of Potsdam

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