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Earth Science

D-Index
33
Citations
3990
World Ranking
8384
National Ranking
613

Best Publications

  • A first chronology for the North Greenland Eemian Ice Drilling (NEEM) ice core

    S. O. Rasmussen;P. M. Abbott;T. Blunier;A. J. Bourne

  • Long-term winter warming trend in the Siberian Arctic during the mid- to late Holocene

    Hanno Meyer;Thomas Opel;Thomas Laepple;Alexander Yu Dereviagin

  • Ocean surface temperature variability: Large model–data differences at decadal and longer periods

    Thomas R. Laepple;Peter John Huybers

  • Position and orientation of the westerly jet determined Holocene rainfall patterns in China.

    Ulrike Herzschuh;Ulrike Herzschuh;Xianyong Cao;Xianyong Cao;Thomas Laepple;Anne Dallmeyer

  • Flat meridional temperature gradient in the early Eocene in the subsurface rather than surface ocean

    Sze Ling Ho;Sze Ling Ho;Thomas Laepple

  • Global patterns of declining temperature variability from the Last Glacial Maximum to the Holocene

    Kira Rehfeld;Kira Rehfeld;Thomas Münch;Thomas Münch;Sze Ling Ho;Sze Ling Ho;Thomas Laepple

  • A model-data comparison of the Holocene global sea surface temperature evolution

    Gerrit Lohmann;Madlene Pfeiffer;Thomas Laepple;G. Leduc

  • On the impact of impurities on the densification of polar firn

    Maria Hörhold;Thomas Laepple;Johannes Freitag;Matthias Bigler

  • Pronounced subsurface cooling of North Atlantic waters off Northwest Africa during Dansgaard–Oeschger interstadials

    Jung-Hyun Kim;Oscar E. Romero;Gerrit Lohmann;Barbara Donner

  • High-latitude obliquity as a dominant forcing in the Agulhas current system

    T. Caley;J.-H. Kim;B. Malaizé;J. Giraudeau

  • Synchronicity of Antarctic temperatures and local solar insolation on orbital timescales

    Thomas Laepple;Martin Werner;Gerrit Lohmann

  • Global and regional variability in marine surface temperatures

    Thomas R. Laepple;Peter John Huybers

  • Seasonal cycle as template for climate variability on astronomical timescales

    Thomas Laepple;Gerrit Lohmann

  • Climatic information archived in ice cores: impact of intermittency and diffusion on the recorded isotopic signal in Antarctica

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  • Glacial legacies on interglacial vegetation at the Pliocene-Pleistocene transition in NE Asia.

    Ulrike Herzschuh;H. John B. Birks;H. John B. Birks;H. John B. Birks;Thomas Laepple;Andrei Andreev;Andrei Andreev

  • On the similarity and apparent cycles of isotopic variations in East Antarctic snow pits

    Thomas Laepple;Thomas Münch;Thomas Münch;Mathieu Casado;Maria Hoerhold

  • Archival processes of the water stable isotope signal in East Antarctic ice cores

    Mathieu Casado;Mathieu Casado;Mathieu Casado;Amaelle Landais;Ghislain Picard;Thomas Münch;Thomas Münch

  • Ice wedges as archives of winter paleoclimate: A review.

    Thomas Opel;Thomas Opel;Hanno Meyer;Sebastian Wetterich;Thomas Laepple

  • Regional climate signal vs. local noise: a two-dimensional viewof water isotopes in Antarctic firn at Kohnen Station, Dronning MaudLand

    Thomas Münch;Thomas Münch;Sepp Kipfstuhl;Johannes Freitag;Hanno Meyer

  • Impurity-controlled densification: a new model for stratified polar firn

    Johannes Freitag;Sepp Kipfstuhl;Thomas Laepple;Frank Wilhelms

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