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Raimund Muscheler

Raimund Muscheler

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Earth Science

D-Index
59
Citations
25577
World Ranking
1973
National Ranking
16

Overview

Raimund Muscheler is a researcher affiliated with Lund University in Sweden, with a primary focus on Earth and Planetary Sciences. Their work spans several interconnected subfields, including Atmospheric Science, Astronomy and Astrophysics, Molecular Biology, Paleontology, and Global and Planetary Change.

Their research contributions cover a broad range of topics, with particular emphasis on Geology and Paleoclimatology Research, Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism Studies, Archaeology and ancient environmental studies, Cryospheric studies and observations, Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics, Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena, and Tree-ring climate responses.

Muscheler's publication record includes papers in well-known scientific venues. Frequent publication outlets for their work are:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Climate of the past
  • Radiocarbon
  • Quaternary Science Reviews
  • Science

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Muscheler demonstrate research on radiocarbon dating, climate change, and solar cycles. Examples include:

  • "The IntCal20 Northern Hemisphere Radiocarbon Age Calibration Curve (0-55 cal kBP)" (2020), published in Radiocarbon
  • "Eleven-year solar cycles over the last millennium revealed by radiocarbon in tree rings" (2021), published in Nature Geoscience
  • "Bipolar volcanic synchronization of abrupt climate change in Greenland and Antarctic ice cores during the last glacial period" (2020), published in Climate of the past
  • "A global environmental crisis 42,000 years ago" (2021), published in Science
  • "Radiocarbon: A key tracer for studying Earth's dynamo, climate system, carbon cycle, and Sun" (2021), published in Science

Collaboration is a significant aspect of Muscheler's work. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Florian Adolphi
  • Marcus Christl
  • Minjie Zheng
  • Jesper Sjolte
  • Mousong Wu

This scientist has contributed extensively to the study of Earth system processes using radiocarbon and related methods, applying these to questions involving climate variability, solar activity, and geological time scales. Their research aids in understanding historical climate events and environmental changes over millennia.

Best Publications

  • The IntCal20 Northern Hemisphere Radiocarbon Age Calibration Curve (0-55 cal kBP)

    Paula J Reimer;William E N Austin;Edouard Bard;Alex Bayliss

  • Persistent Solar Influence on North Atlantic Climate During the Holocene

    Gerard Bond;Bernd Kromer;Juerg Beer;Raimund Muscheler

  • Timing and climate forcing of volcanic eruptions for the past 2,500 years

    M. Sigl;M. Winstrup;J. R. McConnell;K. C. Welten

  • A 60 000 year Greenland stratigraphic ice core chronology

    A. Svensson;K. K. Andersen;M. Bigler;H. B. Clausen

  • Eemian interglacial reconstructed from a Greenland folded ice core

    D. Dahl-Jensen;M. R. Albert;A. Aldahan;N. Azuma

  • Ancient Biomolecules from Deep Ice Cores Reveal a Forested Southern Greenland

    Eske Willerslev;Enrico Cappellini;Wouter Boomsma;Rasmus Nielsen

  • The Greenland Ice Core Chronology 2005, 15-42 ka. Part 2: comparison to other records

    Anders Svensson;Katrine Krogh Andersen;Matthias Bigler;Henrik B. Clausen

  • Climate forcing reconstructions for use in PMIP simulations of the last millennium (v1.0)

    G. A. Schmidt;Johann H. Jungclaus;C. M. Ammann;Edouard Bard

  • Solar activity during the last 1000 yr inferred from radionuclide records

    Raimund Muscheler;Fortunat Joos;Jürg Beer;Simon A. Müller

  • Geomagnetic field intensity during the last 60,000 years based on 10Be and 36Cl from the Summit ice cores and 14C

    Raimund Muscheler;Jürg Beer;Peter W. Kubik;H.-A. Synal

  • Large variations in Holocene solar activity: Constraints from 10Be in the Greenland Ice Core Project ice core

    Maura Vonmoos;Jürg Beer;Raimund Muscheler

  • The PMIP4 contribution to CMIP6 – Part 3: The last millennium, scientific objective, and experimental design for the PMIP4 past1000 simulations

    Johann H. Jungclaus;Edouard Bard;Mélanie Baroni;Pascale Braconnot

  • The WAIS Divide deep ice core WD2014 chronology - Part 2: Annual-layer counting (0-31 ka BP)

    Michael Sigl;Michael Sigl;Tyler J. Fudge;Mai Winstrup;Jihong Cole-Dai

  • Multiradionuclide evidence for the solar origin of the cosmic-ray events of ᴀᴅ 774/5 and 993/4.

    Florian Mekhaldi;Raimund Muscheler;Florian Adolphi;Ala Aldahan;Ala Aldahan

  • Changes in the carbon cycle during the last deglaciation as indicated by the comparison of 10Be and 14C records

    Raimund Muscheler;Jürg Beer;Gerhard Wagner;Carlo Laj

  • Regional atmospheric circulation shifts induced by a grand solar minimum

    Celia Martin-Puertas;Katja Matthes;Achim Brauer;Raimund Muscheler

  • Presence of the solar de Vries cycle (~205 years) during the last ice age

    Gerhard Wagner;Jürg Beer;Jozef Masarik;Raimund Muscheler

  • Tree rings and ice cores reveal C-14 calibration uncertainties during the Younger Dryas

    Raimund Muscheler;B Kromer;Svante Björck;A Svensson

  • Volcanic influence on centennial to millennial Holocene Greenland temperature change

    Takuro Kobashi;Takuro Kobashi;Takuro Kobashi;Laurie Menviel;Aurich Jeltsch-Thömmes;Aurich Jeltsch-Thömmes;Bo M. Vinther

  • High-resolution analyses of an early Holocene climate event may imply decreased solar forcing as an important climate trigger

    Svante Björck;Raimund Muscheler;Bernd Kromer;Camilla S. Andresen

  • Eemian interglacial reconstructed from a Greenland folded ice core (SCI)

    D Dahl-Jensen;M R Albert;A Aldahan;N Azuma

Frequent Co-Authors

Ala Aldahan
Ala Aldahan United Arab Emirates University
Göran Possnert
Göran Possnert Uppsala University
Ian Snowball
Ian Snowball Uppsala University
Anders Svensson
Anders Svensson University of Copenhagen
Bo M Vinther
Bo M Vinther University of Copenhagen
Svante Björck
Svante Björck Lund University
Michael Sigl
Michael Sigl University of Oslo
Juerg Beer
Juerg Beer Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology
Sune Olander Rasmussen
Sune Olander Rasmussen University of Copenhagen

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