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Peter van Calsteren

Peter van Calsteren

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Earth Science

D-Index
34
Citations
7293
World Ranking
7815
National Ranking
793

Overview

Peter van Calsteren is affiliated with The Open University in the United Kingdom. Their research contributions include work published in scientific journals, contributing to the ongoing discourse in their field.

One notable recent publication by Peter van Calsteren is titled "Major body size change in an extinct tropical island mammal associated with glacial-interglacial environmental shifts", which appeared in iScience in 2025.

Their collaboration network includes frequent coauthors, reflecting interdisciplinary and collaborative research efforts. These coauthors include:

  • Samuel T. Turvey
  • Angela L. Lamb
  • Phil Rye
  • Abel Vale Nieves
  • Joanne H. Cooper

Peter van Calsteren has published primarily in the journal iScience.

The research topics and specific study fields for this scientist have not been detailed in the available data, but the publication record and coauthorship suggest engagement with topics related to environmental shifts and mammalian biology based on their recent paper.

Best Publications

  • Post-collision, shoshonitic volcanism on the Tibetan Plateau: implications for convective thinning of the lithosphere and the source of ocean island basalts

    S. Turner;N. Arnaud;J. Liu;N. Rogers

  • U-Th isotopes in arc magmas: Implications for element transfer from the subducted crust

    C. J. Hawkesworth;S. P. Turner;F. McDermott;D. W. Peate

  • Timing of Tibetan uplift constrained by analysis of volcanic rocks

    Simon Turner;Chris Hawkesworth;Jiaqi Liu;Nick Rogers

  • Continental mantle lithosphere, and shallow level enrichment processes in the Earth's mantle

    C.J. Hawkesworth;P.D. Kempton;N.W. Rogers;R.M. Ellam

  • Magma Generation at a Large, Hyperactive Silicic Volcano (Taupo, New Zealand) Revealed by U–Th and U–Pb Systematics in Zircons

    B. L. A. Charlier;C. J. N. Wilson;J. B. Lowenstern;S. Blake

  • U-series isotopes and destructive plate margin magma genesis in the Lesser Antilles

    Simon Turner;Chris Hawkesworth;Peter van Calsteren;Emily Heath

  • Source and Differentiation of Deccan Trap Lavas: Implications of Geochemical and Mineral Chemical Variations

    P.C. Lightfoot;C.J. Hawkesworth;Colin W. Devey;N.W. Rogers

  • The influence of weathering processes on riverine magnesium isotopes in a basaltic terrain

    Philip A.E. Pogge von Strandmann;Philip A.E. Pogge von Strandmann;Kevin W. Burton;Kevin W. Burton;Rachael H. James;Peter van Calsteren

  • Elemental U and Th variations in island arc rocks: implications for U-series isotopes

    Chris Hawkesworth;Simon Turner;David Peate;Frank McDermott

  • Riverine behaviour of uranium and lithium isotopes in an actively glaciated basaltic terrain

    Philip A.E. Pogge von Strandmann;Kevin W. Burton;Rachael H. James;Peter van Calsteren

  • Pan-African charnockite formation in Kerala, South India

    A. K. Choudhary;N. B. W. Harris;P. van Calsteren;C. J. Hawkesworth

  • The glacial history of the Dinaric Alps, Montenegro

    P.D. Hughes;J.C. Woodward;P.C. van Calsteren;L.E. Thomas

  • Isotope and trace element evidence for late-stage intra-crustal melting in the High Andes

    C.J. Hawkesworth;M. Hammill;A.R. Gledhill;P. van Calsteren

  • North Atlantic forcing of Amazonian precipitation during the last ice age

    Nicole A. S. Mosblech;Mark B. Bush;William D. Gosling;David Hodell

  • Pleistocene ice caps on the coastal mountains of the Adriatic Sea

    P.D. Hughes;J.C. Woodward;P.C. van Calsteren;L.E. Thomas

  • U-series dating of bone using the diffusion-adsorption model

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  • Assessing the role of climate on uranium and lithium isotope behaviour in rivers draining a basaltic terrain

    Philip A.E. Pogge von Strandmann;Philip A.E. Pogge von Strandmann;Kevin W. Burton;Kevin W. Burton;Rachael H. James;Rachael H. James;Peter van Calsteren

  • Lithium, magnesium and uranium isotope behaviour in the estuarine environment of basaltic islands

    Philip A.E. Pogge von Strandmann;Philip A.E. Pogge von Strandmann;Rachael H. James;Peter van Calsteren;Sigurður R. Gíslason

  • Evolution of the continental lithosphere: evidence from volcanics and xenoliths in southern Africa

    C J Hawkesworth;Anthony J Erlank;Julian S Marsh;M A Menzies

  • Speleothem record of the last 180 ka in Villars cave (SW France): Investigation of a large δ18O shift between MIS6 and MIS5

    K. Wainer;K. Wainer;D. Genty;D. Blamart;M. Daeron

  • Uranium-series dating applications in natural environmental science

    Peter van Calsteren;Louise Thomas

  • U-series isotope data on Lau Basin Glasses: the role of subduction-related fluids during melt generation in back-arc basins

    David W. Peate;Thomas F. Kokfelt;Chris J. Hawkesworth;Peter W. Van Calsteren

  • Geochemical characteristics and origin of the Jacupiranga carbonatites, Brazil

    Y.-M. Huang;C.J. Hawkesworth;P. van Calsteren;F. McDermott

  • Terrestrial impact of abrupt changes in the North Atlantic thermohaline circulation: Early Holocene, UK

    Jim D. Marshall;Barbara Lang;Stephen F. Crowley;Graham P. Weedon

  • LONG MAGMA RESIDENCE TIMES AT AN ISLAND ARC VOLCANO (SOUFRIERE, ST. VINCENT) IN THE LESSER ANTILLES : EVIDENCE FROM 238U-230TH ISOCHRON DATING

    E. Heath;S. P. Turner;Ray Macdonald;C. J. Hawkesworth

  • Chemical weathering processes in the Great Artesian Basin: Evidence from lithium and silicon isotopes

    Philip A.E. Pogge von Strandmann;Don Porcelli;Rachael H. James;Peter van Calsteren

Frequent Co-Authors

Kevin W. Burton
Kevin W. Burton Durham University
Chris J. Hawkesworth
Chris J. Hawkesworth University of Bristol
Philip A.E. Pogge von Strandmann
Philip A.E. Pogge von Strandmann Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz
Rachael H. James
Rachael H. James University of Southampton
David W. Peate
David W. Peate University of Iowa
Simon Turner
Simon Turner Macquarie University
Andy Baker
Andy Baker University of New South Wales
David Rickard
David Rickard Cardiff University
Melanie J. Leng
Melanie J. Leng University of Nottingham
Dick Kroon
Dick Kroon University of Edinburgh

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