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Ricardo De Pol-Holz

Ricardo De Pol-Holz

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Earth Science

D-Index
33
Citations
3277
World Ranking
8505
National Ranking
19

Overview

Ricardo De Pol-Holz is affiliated with the University of Magallanes in Chile. Their research primarily focuses on Earth and Planetary Sciences, contributing to related fields with significant work in Environmental Science. Within these domains, their studies span key subfields such as Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change, Oceanography, Paleontology, and Earth-Surface Processes.

The main topics covered in their publications include:

  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics
  • Archaeology and ancient environmental studies
  • Marine and coastal ecosystems
  • Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping
  • Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena
  • Geological formations and processes

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Ricardo De Pol-Holz include:

  • ATMOSPHERIC RADIOCARBON FOR THE PERIOD 1950-2019 (2021), Radiocarbon
  • Deglacial upslope shift of NE Atlantic intermediate waters controlled slope erosion and cold-water coral mound formation (Porcupine Seabight, Irish margin) (2020), Quaternary Science Reviews
  • A source of isotopically light organic carbon in a low-pH anoxic marine zone (2021), Nature Communications
  • Radiocarbon bomb-peak signal in tree-rings from the tropical Andes register low latitude atmospheric dynamics in the Southern Hemisphere (2021), The Science of The Total Environment
  • Isotopic Characterization of Water Masses in the Southeast Pacific Region: Paleoceanographic Implications (2021), Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans

Frequently publishing in specific scientific journals, their published works appear repeatedly in:

  • Quaternary Science Reviews
  • The Science of The Total Environment
  • Radiocarbon
  • Nature Communications
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

Ricardo De Pol-Holz has collaborated extensively within the academic community. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Guaciara M. Santos
  • Santiago Ancapichún
  • Quan Hua
  • Rose Oelkers
  • Laia Andreu-Hayles

Best Publications

  • ATMOSPHERIC RADIOCARBON FOR THE PERIOD 1950–2019

    Quan Hua;Jocelyn C Turnbull;Guaciara M Santos;Andrzej Z Rakowski

  • North Atlantic forcing of tropical Indian Ocean climate

    Mahyar Mohtadi;Matthias Prange;Delia W. Oppo;Ricardo De Pol-Holz

  • Late Pleistocene human occupation of the hyperarid core in the Atacama Desert, northern Chile

    Claudio Latorre;Calogero M. Santoro;Paula C. Ugalde;Eugenia M. Gayo

  • Carbon isotope records reveal precise timing of enhanced Southern Ocean upwelling during the last deglaciation.

    Giuseppe Siani;Elisabeth Michel;Ricardo De Pol-Holz;Tim DeVries

  • Glacial to Holocene swings of the Australian–Indonesian monsoon

    Mahyar Mohtadi;Delia W. Oppo;Stephan Steinke;Jan Berend W Stuut

  • Dust fluxes and iron fertilization in Holocene and Last Glacial Maximum climates

    Fabrice Lambert;Fabrice Lambert;Alessandro Tagliabue;Gary Shaffer;Gary Shaffer;Frank Lamy

  • No signature of abyssal carbon in intermediate waters off Chile during deglaciation

    Ricardo de Pol-Holz;Lloyd D Keigwin;John R Southon;Dierk Hebbeln

  • Cold-water coral growth in the Alboran Sea related to high productivity during the Late Pleistocene and Holocene

    Hiske G. Fink;Claudia Wienberg;Ricardo De Pol-Holz;Paul Wintersteller

  • Hydrologic control of carbon cycling and aged carbon discharge in the Congo River basin

    Enno Schefuß;Enno Schefuß;Timothy I Eglinton;Timothy I Eglinton;Charlotte L Spencer-Jones;Charlotte L Spencer-Jones;Jürgen Rullkötter

  • Chronology, stratigraphy and hydrological modelling of extensive wetlands and paleolakes in the hyperarid core of the Atacama Desert during the late quaternary

    Marco Pfeiffer;Marco Pfeiffer;Claudio Latorre;Calogero M. Santoro;Eugenia M. Gayo

  • Oceanographic observations in Chilean coastal waters between Valdivia and Concepción

    Larry P. Atkinson;Arnoldo Valle-Levinson;Dante Figueroa;Ricardo De Pol-Holz

  • Late Quaternary variability of sedimentary nitrogen isotopes in the eastern South Pacific Ocean

    Ricardo De Pol-Holz;Ricardo De Pol-Holz;Osvaldo Ulloa;Frank Lamy;Laurent Dezileau

  • Melting of the Patagonian Ice Sheet and deglacial perturbations of the nitrogen cycle in the eastern South Pacific

    Ricardo De Pol-Holz;Osvaldo Ulloa;Laurent Dezileau;Jérôme Kaiser

  • The Dry Puna as an ecological megapatch and the peopling of South America: Technology, mobility, and the development of a late Pleistocene/early Holocene Andean hunter-gatherer tradition in northern Chile

    Daniela Osorio;Daniela Osorio;James Steele;Marcela Sepúlveda;Eugenia M. Gayo

  • Controls on sedimentary nitrogen isotopes along the Chile margin

    Ricardo De Pol-Holz;Rebecca S. Robinson;Dierk Hebbeln;Daniel Mikhail Sigman

  • Temporal and spatial patterns of sediment deposition in the northern South China Sea over the last 50,000 years

    Jianguo Liu;Jianguo Liu;Stephan Steinke;Christoph Vogt;Mahyar Mohtadi

  • Spatio-temporal distribution patterns of Mediterranean cold-water corals (Lophelia pertusa and Madrepora oculata) during the past 14,000 years

    Hiske G. Fink;Claudia Wienberg;Ricardo De Pol-Holz;Dierk Hebbeln

  • Aggradation and carbonate accumulation of Holocene Norwegian cold-water coral reefs

    Jürgen Titschack;Daniel Baum;Ricardo De Pol-Holz;Matthias López Correa;Matthias López Correa

  • The pre-Columbian introduction and dispersal of Algarrobo (Prosopis, Section Algarobia) in the Atacama Desert of northern Chile

    Virginia B. McRostie;Eugenia M. Gayo;Calogero M. Santoro;Ricardo De Pol-Holz

  • Late Quaternary climate change, relict populations and present‐day refugia in the northern Atacama Desert: a case study from Quebrada La Higuera (18° S)

    María Isabel Mujica;Claudio Latorre;Antonio Maldonado;Antonio Maldonado;Leticia González-Silvestre

  • Deglacial upslope shift of NE Atlantic intermediate waters controlled slope erosion and cold-water coral mound formation (Porcupine Seabight, Irish margin)

    Claudia Wienberg;Jürgen Titschack;Norbert Frank;Ricardo De Pol-Holz

Frequent Co-Authors

Dierk Hebbeln
Dierk Hebbeln University of Bremen
Mahyar Mohtadi
Mahyar Mohtadi University of Bremen
Frank Lamy
Frank Lamy Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research
Claudio Latorre
Claudio Latorre Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
Stephan Steinke
Stephan Steinke Xiamen University
André Freiwald
André Freiwald University of Bremen
Delia W Oppo
Delia W Oppo Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Christoph Vogt
Christoph Vogt University of Bremen
Pieter Meiert Grootes
Pieter Meiert Grootes Kiel University

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