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Tom Bradwell is affiliated with the University of Stirling in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily focuses on Earth and Planetary Sciences, with significant contributions in subfields such as Atmospheric Science, Earth-Surface Processes, Anthropology, Ecology, and Archeology.

Their body of work centers on topics including Geology and Paleoclimatology Research, Geological formations and processes, Cryospheric studies and observations, Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology, Maritime and Coastal Archaeology, Climate change and permafrost, and Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena.

Bradwell has published several papers, notably:

  • Pattern, style and timing of British-Irish Ice Sheet advance and retreat over the last 45,000 years: evidence from NW Scotland and the adjacent continental shelf, 2021, Journal of Quaternary Science
  • Scottish Landform Example: subaqueous moraines around the Summer Isles and in the approaches to Loch Broom (Wester Ross Marine Protected Area), 2023, Scottish Geographical Journal

They have also contributed to collaborative research such as:

  • Growth and retreat of the last British-Irish Ice Sheet, 31,000 to 15,000 years ago: the BRITICE-CHRONO reconstruction, 2022, Boreas
  • Retreat dynamics of the eastern sector of the British-Irish Ice Sheet during the last glaciation, 2021, Journal of Quaternary Science
  • Hardness and Yield Strength of CO Ice Under Martian Temperature Conditions, 2020, Journal of Geophysical Research Planets

Their frequent coauthors include Sarah Bradley, Alexander R. Simms, Dayton Dove, Louise Best, and Jeremy M. Lloyd.

Tom Bradwell's research has appeared regularly in key venues such as the Journal of Quaternary Science, Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America, Scottish Geographical Journal, Boreas, and Journal of Geophysical Research Planets.

Best Publications

  • High Latitude Dust in the Earth System

    Joanna E. Bullard;Matthew Baddock;Tom Bradwell;John Crusius

  • The northern sector of the last British Ice Sheet: Maximum extent and demise

    Tom Bradwell;Martyn S. Stoker;Nicholas R. Golledge;Christian K. Wilson

  • Map and GIS database of glacial landforms and features related to the last British Ice Sheet

    Chris D. Clark;David J. A. Evans;Anjana Khatwa;Tom Bradwell

  • Dynamic cycles, ice streams and their impact on the extent, chronology and deglaciation of the British-Irish ice sheet

    Alun Lloyd Hubbard;Tom Bradwell;Nicholas Golledge;Adrian Hall

  • BRITICE Glacial Map, version 2: a map and GIS database of glacial landforms of the last British-Irish Ice Sheet

    Chris D. Clark;Jeremy C. Ely;Sarah L. Greenwood;Anna L. C. Hughes

  • Growth and retreat of the last British–Irish Ice Sheet, 31 000 to 15 000 years ago: the BRITICE‐CHRONO reconstruction

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  • Growth of crustose lichens: a review

    Richard A. Armstrong;Tom Bradwell

  • Megagrooves and streamlined bedrock in NW Scotland : the role of ice streams in landscape evolution

    Tom Bradwell;Martyn Stoker;Maarten Krabbendam

  • The Pleistocene Glaciations of the North Sea Basin

    Alastair G.C. Graham;Martyn S. Stoker;Lidia Lonergan;Tom Bradwell

  • Geomorphological signature and flow dynamics of The Minch palaeo-ice stream, northwest Scotland

    Tom Bradwell;Martyn Stoker;Robert Larter

  • Streamlined hard beds formed by palaeo-ice streams: A review

    Maarten Krabbendam;Nick Eyles;Niko Putkinen;Tom Bradwell;Tom Bradwell

  • The Minch palaeo-ice stream, NW sector of the British–Irish Ice Sheet

    Martyn Stoker;Tom Bradwell

  • Growth rates of Rhizocarpon geographicum lichens: a review with new data from Iceland

    Tom Bradwell;Richard A. Armstrong

  • Recent, very rapid retreat of a temperate glacier in SE Iceland

    Tom Bradwell;Oddur Sigurđsson;Jez Everest

  • Buried glacier ice in southern Iceland and its wider significance

    Jeremy Everest;Tom Bradwell

  • Growth of foliose lichens: a review

    Richard A. Armstrong;Tom Bradwell

  • A New Lichenometric Dating Curve For Southeast Iceland.

    Tom Bradwell

  • The Little Ice Age glacier maximum in Iceland and the North Atlantic Oscillation: evidence from Lambatungnajökull, southeast Iceland

    Tom Bradwell;Andrew J. Dugmore;David E. Sugden

  • Ice caps existed throughout the Lateglacial Interstadial in northern Scotland

    Tom Bradwell;Derek Fabel;Martyn Stoker;Hannah Mathers;Hannah Mathers

  • Lichenometric dating in southeast Iceland: the size–frequency approach

    Tom Bradwell

  • Evolution of a Lateglacial mountain icecap in northern Scotland

    Andrew Finlayson;Andrew Finlayson;Nick Golledge;Tom Bradwell;Derek Fabel

Frequent Co-Authors

Martyn S. Stoker
Martyn S. Stoker University of Adelaide
John A. Howe
John A. Howe Scottish Association For Marine Science
Nicholas R. Golledge
Nicholas R. Golledge Victoria University of Wellington
Derek Fabel
Derek Fabel Scottish Universities Environmental Research Centre
Chris D. Clark
Chris D. Clark University of Sheffield
Colm Ó Cofaigh
Colm Ó Cofaigh Durham University
Alun Hubbard
Alun Hubbard University of Tromsø - The Arctic University of Norway
Mark D. Bateman
Mark D. Bateman University of Sheffield
Richard C. Chiverrell
Richard C. Chiverrell University of Liverpool
David H. Roberts
David H. Roberts Durham University

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