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Ulrich Salzmann is affiliated with Northumbria University in the United Kingdom and has a substantial publication record in Earth and Planetary Sciences, as well as Environmental Science. Their research encompasses various subfields including Atmospheric Science, Paleontology, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Global and Planetary Change, and Forestry.

The scientist's work covers a broad range of topics with a focus on Geology and Paleoclimatology Research, Evolution and Paleontology Studies, Plant Diversity and Evolution, Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils, Climate variability and models, Pasture and Agricultural Systems, and Cryospheric studies and observations.

Frequent publication venues for their research include:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Climate of the past
  • Global and Planetary Change
  • Nature Communications
  • Communications Earth & Environment

Some of the recent papers authored or co-authored by Ulrich Salzmann are:

  • The Eocene-Oligocene transition: a review of marine and terrestrial proxy data, models and model-data comparisons (2021) - Climate of the past
  • Temperate rainforests near the South Pole during peak Cretaceous warmth (2020) - Nature
  • Alpine permafrost could account for a quarter of thawed carbon based on Plio-Pleistocene paleoclimate analogue (2022) - Nature Communications
  • Safeguarding Imperiled Biodiversity and Evolutionary Processes in the Wallacea Center of Endemism (2022) - PubMed
  • Vegetation change across the Drake Passage region linked to late Eocene cooling and glacial disturbance after the Eocene-Oligocene transition (2022) - Climate of the past

Ulrich Salzmann collaborates regularly with multiple researchers in their field. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Nick Thompson
  • Daniel J. Lunt
  • Matthew J. Pound
  • Michael Amoo
  • Alan M. Haywood

Best Publications

  • Large-scale features of Pliocene climate: results from the Pliocene Model Intercomparison Project

    Alan Haywood;Daniel Hill;Daniel Hill;Aisling Dolan;Bette Otto-Bliesner

  • Global vegetation dynamics and latitudinal temperature gradients during the mid to Late Miocene (15.97-5.33 Ma)

    Matthew J. Pound;Matthew J. Pound;Matthew J. Pound;Alan M. Haywood;Ulrich Salzmann;James B. Riding

  • A new global biome reconstruction and data-model comparison for the Middle Pliocene

    Ulrich Salzmann;Alan Haywood;Daniel Lunt;Daniel Lunt;Paul Valdes

  • The Dahomey Gap: an abrupt climatically induced rain forest fragmentation in West Africa during the late Holocene.

    Ulrich Salzmann;Philipp Hoelzmann

  • Earth system sensitivity inferred from Pliocene modelling and data

    Daniel J. Lunt;Daniel J. Lunt;Alan M. Haywood;Gavin A. Schmidt;Ulrich Salzmann;Ulrich Salzmann

  • The PRISM3D paleoenvironmental reconstruction

    Harry Dowsett;Marci Robinson;Alan Haywood;Ulrich Salzmann

  • The PRISM4 (mid-Piacenzian) paleoenvironmental reconstruction

    Harry J. Dowsett;Aisling M. Dolan;David Rowley;Robert Moucha

  • A global synthesis of the marine and terrestrial evidence for glaciation during the Pliocene Epoch

    Stijn De Schepper;Philip L. Gibbard;Ulrich Salzmann;Jürgen Ehlers

  • The Pliocene Model Intercomparison Project (PlioMIP) Phase 2: scientific objectives and experimental design

    Alan M. Haywood;Harry J. Dowsett;Aisling M. Dolan;David Rowley

  • The DeepMIP contribution to PMIP4: methodologies for selection, compilation and analysis of latest Paleocene and early Eocene climate proxy data, incorporating version 0.1 of the DeepMIP database

    Christopher J Hollis;Tom Dunkley Jones;Eleni Anagnostou;Eleni Anagnostou;Peter K Bijl

  • The Eocene–Oligocene transition: a review of marine and terrestrial proxy data, models and model–data comparisons

    David K. Hutchinson;Helen K. Coxall;Daniel J. Lunt;Margret Steinthorsdottir;Margret Steinthorsdottir

  • Climate and environment of a Pliocene warm world

    Ulrich Salzmann;Mark Williams;Mark Williams;Alan M. Haywood;Andrew L.A. Johnson

  • A Tortonian (Late Miocene, 11.61–7.25Ma) global vegetation reconstruction

    Matthew J. Pound;Matthew J. Pound;Alan M. Haywood;Ulrich Salzmann;James B. Riding

  • Pliocene Model Intercomparison Project (PlioMIP): experimental design and boundary conditions (Experiment 1)

    Alan Haywood;Harry Dowsett;Bette Otto-Bliesner;Mark Chandler;Mark Chandler

  • Palaeoenvironmental changes in the arid and sub arid belt (Sahara-Sahel-Arabian Peninsula) from 150 kyr to present

    Philipp Hoelzmann;Françoise Gasse;Lydie M. Dupont;Ulrich Salzmann

  • Sea Surface Temperature of the mid-Piacenzian Ocean: A Data-Model Comparison

    Harry J. Dowsett;Kevin M. Foley;Danielle K. Stoll;Mark A. Chandler

  • Challenges in quantifying Pliocene terrestrial warming revealed by data–model discord

    Ulrich Salzmann;Aisling M. Dolan;Alan M. Haywood;Wing-Le Chan

  • Heterogeneity in global vegetation and terrestrial climate change during the late Eocene to early Oligocene transition.

    Matthew J. Pound;Ulrich Salzmann

  • On the causes of mid-Pliocene warmth and polar amplification

    Daniel J. Lunt;Alan M. Haywood;Gavin A. Schmidt;Ulrich Salzmann

  • Southern Ocean warming and Wilkes Land ice sheet retreat during the mid-Miocene

    Francesca Sangiorgi;Peter K. Bijl;Sandra Passchier;Ulrich Salzmann

  • The DeepMIP contribution to PMIP4: experimental design for model simulations of the EECO, PETM, and pre-PETM (version 1.0)

    Daniel J. Lunt;Matthew Huber;Eleni Anagnostou;Michiel L. J. Baatsen

Frequent Co-Authors

Alan M. Haywood
Alan M. Haywood University of Leeds
Daniel J. Lunt
Daniel J. Lunt University of Bristol
Karsten Gohl
Karsten Gohl Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research
Harry J. Dowsett
Harry J. Dowsett United States Geological Survey
Claus-Dieter Hillenbrand
Claus-Dieter Hillenbrand British Antarctic Survey
Gabriele Uenzelmann-Neben
Gabriele Uenzelmann-Neben Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research
Gerrit Lohmann
Gerrit Lohmann University of Bremen
Gerhard Kuhn
Gerhard Kuhn University of Bremen
Robert D Larter
Robert D Larter British Antarctic Survey
Werner Ehrmann
Werner Ehrmann Leipzig University

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