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Per Möller

Per Möller

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Earth Science

D-Index
36
Citations
7618
World Ranking
7064
National Ranking
61

Overview

Per Möller is affiliated with Lund University in Sweden and primarily works within Earth and Planetary Sciences. Their research contributions include a strong focus on Atmospheric Science, Anthropology, Oceanography, Earth-Surface Processes, and General Health Professions.

The scientist's work spans several main topics, with notable engagement in:

  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology
  • Geological formations and processes
  • Marine and environmental studies
  • Indigenous Studies and Ecology
  • Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena
  • Archaeology and ancient environmental studies

Frequent co-authors of Per Möller include:

  • Nicolaj K. Larsen
  • Jan Mangerud
  • Ole Bennike
  • Hui Jiang
  • Ludovic Orlando

Publication venues often featuring their work are:

  • Boreas
  • Nature
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Quaternary Science Reviews
  • Science Advances

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Per Möller illustrate the range of their research:

  • MIS 3 sediment stratigraphy in southern Sweden sheds new light on the complex glacial history and dynamics across southern Scandinavia, 2020, Boreas
  • Late Quaternary dynamics of Arctic biota from ancient environmental genomics, 2021, Nature
  • Unveiling the Ecological Applications of Ancient DNA From Mollusk Shells, 2020, Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
  • Substantial light woodland and open vegetation characterized the temperate forest biome before Homo sapiens, 2023, Science Advances
  • Relative sea level changes and glacio-isostatic modelling in the Beagle Channel, Tierra del Fuego, Chile: Glacial and tectonic implications, 2020, Quaternary Science Reviews

Per Möller's publications reflect an interdisciplinary approach combining geological, paleoenvironmental, and archaeological perspectives. Their contributions help elucidate historical climate dynamics, glacial history, and ecological shifts relevant to Pleistocene and Holocene epochs.

Best Publications

  • Late quaternary ice sheet history of northern Eurasia

    John Inge Svendsen;Helena Alexanderson;Valery I Astakhov;Igor Demidov

  • Fifty thousand years of Arctic vegetation and megafaunal diet

    Eske Willerslev;John Davison;Mari Moora;Martin Zobel

  • Ice-dammed lakes and rerouting of the drainage of northern Eurasia during the Last Glaciation.

    Jan Mangerud;Martin Jakobsson;Helena Alexanderson;Valery Astakhov

  • Maximum extent of the Eurasian ice sheets in the Barents and Kara Sea region during the Weichselian

    John Inge Svendsen;Valery I. Astakhov;Dimitri Yu. Bolshiyanov;Igor Demidov

  • Ancient DNA reveals late survival of mammoth and horse in interior Alaska

    James Haile;Duane G. Froese;Ross D. E. MacPhee;Richard G. Roberts

  • Constraints on the Late Saalian to early Middle Weichselian ice sheet of Eurasia from field data and rebound modelling

    Kurt Lambeck;Anthony Purcell;Svend Funder;Kurt H. KJæR

  • Arctic Ocean glacial history

    Martin Jakobsson;Martin Jakobsson;Karin Andreassen;Lilja Rún Bjarnadóttir;Dayton Dove

  • Antarctic Glacial History Since the Last Glacial Maximum: An Overview of the Record on Land

    Ólafur Ingólfsson;Christian Hjort;Paul A. Berkman;Svante Björck

  • The periglacial climate and environment in northern Eurasia during the Last Glaciation

    Hans-Wolfgang Hubberten;Andrei A. Andreev;Valery I. Astakhov;Igor Demidov

  • A 10,000-year record of Arctic Ocean sea-ice variability - view from the Beach

    Svend Funder;Hugues Goosse;Hans Jepsen;Eigil Kaas

  • Late Weichselian environmental history in southeastern Sweden during the deglaciation of the Scandinavian ice sheet

    Svante Björck;Per Möller

  • A comparative study of ancient sedimentary DNA, pollen and macrofossils from permafrost sediments of Northern Siberia reveals long-term vegetational stability

    Tine Jørgensen;J Haile;J Haile;Per Möller;A Andreev

  • Late Quaternary dynamics of Arctic biota from ancient environmental genomics

    Yucheng Wang;Yucheng Wang;Mikkel Winther Pedersen;Inger Greve Alsos;Bianca De Sanctis

  • Marginal formation of De Geer moraines and their implications to the dynamics of grounding-line recession†

    Mattias Lindén;Per Möller

  • Holocene glacial history and sea-level changes on James Ross Island, Antarctic Peninsula

    Christian Hjort;Ólafur Ingólfsson;Per Möller;Juan Manuel Lirio

  • Holocene shore displacement and deglaciation chronology in Norrbotten, Sweden

    Mattias Lindén;Per Möller;Svante Björck;Per Sandgren

  • Weichselian geology and palaeoenvironmental history of the central Taymyr Peninsula, Siberia, indicating no glaciation during the last global glacial maximum

    Per Möller;Dmitry Yu. Bolshiyanov;Helene Bergsten

  • Instantaneous end moraine and sediment wedge formation during the 1890 glacier surge of Brúarjökull, Iceland

    Ívar Örn Benediktsson;Per Möller;Ólafur Ingólfsson;Jaap J.M. van der Meer

  • Depositional history of the North Taymyr ice-marginal zone, Siberia?a landsystem approach

    Helena Alexanderson;Lena Adrielsson;Christian Hjort;Per Möller

  • Rogen moraine: an example of glacial reshaping of pre-existing landforms

    Per Möller

  • The North Taymyr ice-marginal zone, Arctic Siberia - a preliminary overview and dating

    Helena Alexanderson;Christian Hjort;Per Möller;Oleg Antonov

  • A Holocene lacustrine record in the central North Atlantic: proxies for volcanic activity, short-term NAO mode variability, and long-term precipitation changes

    Svante Björck;Tammy Rittenour;Peter Rosén;Zilda França

Frequent Co-Authors

Christian Hjort
Christian Hjort Lund University
Ólafur Ingólfsson
Ólafur Ingólfsson University of Iceland
Nicolaj K. Larsen
Nicolaj K. Larsen University of Copenhagen
Svante Björck
Svante Björck Lund University
Kurt H. Kjær
Kurt H. Kjær University of Copenhagen
Jan Mangerud
Jan Mangerud University of Bergen
Svend Funder
Svend Funder University of Copenhagen
John Inge Svendsen
John Inge Svendsen Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research
Martin Jakobsson
Martin Jakobsson Stockholm University
Eske Willerslev
Eske Willerslev University of Copenhagen

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