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Vivienne J. Jones is affiliated with University College London in the United Kingdom. Their research encompasses a broad range of topics within Earth and Planetary Sciences as well as Environmental Science.

The main fields of study in their work include:

  • Earth and Planetary Sciences
  • Environmental Science

The subfields they focus on are:

  • Atmospheric Science
  • Ecology
  • Environmental Chemistry
  • Biomaterials
  • Paleontology

The key topics covered in their research are:

  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Isotope Analysis in Ecology
  • Diatoms and Algae Research
  • Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics
  • Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology
  • Cryospheric studies and observations
  • Polar Research and Ecology

Vivienne J. Jones has published multiple papers, among which are the following recent works:

  • "Long-term ecological changes in Mediterranean mountain lakes linked to recent climate change and Saharan dust deposition revealed by diatom analyses" (2020), published in The Science of The Total Environment
  • "Observed and Modeled Black Carbon Deposition and Sources in the Western Russian Arctic 1800-2014" (2021), published in Environmental Science & Technology
  • "Tracking late-Quaternary extinctions in interior Alaska using megaherbivore bone remains and dung fungal spores" (2020), published in Quaternary Research
  • "Holocene deglaciation and glacier readvances on the Fildes Peninsula and King George Island (Isla 25 de Mayo), South Shetland Islands, NW Antarctic Peninsula" (2023), published in The Holocene
  • "Experimental determination of the temperature dependence of oxygen-isotope fractionation between water and chitinous head capsules of chironomid larvae" (2021), published in Journal of Paleolimnology

The frequent publication venues for Jones's research include:

  • Journal of Paleolimnology
  • Quaternary Research
  • The Holocene
  • Quaternary Science Reviews
  • The Science of The Total Environment

Some of the frequent co-authors collaborating with Vivienne J. Jones are:

  • Stephen J. Brooks
  • Maarten van Hardenbroek
  • Alex Lombino
  • Tim Atkinson
  • Darren R. Gröcke

Best Publications

  • Climate-driven regime shifts in the biological communities of arctic lakes

    John P. Smol;Alexander P. Wolfe;H. John B. Birks;Marianne S. V. Douglas

  • Historical processes constrain patterns in global diatom diversity.

    Wim Vyverman;Elie Verleyen;Koen Sabbe;Koenraad Vanhoutte

  • Looking forward through the past: Identification of 50 priority research questions in palaeoecology

    Alistair W. R. Seddon;Alistair W. R. Seddon;Anson W. Mackay;Ambroise G. Baker;H. John B. Birks;H. John B. Birks;H. John B. Birks

  • The importance of dispersal related and local factors in shaping the taxonomic structure of diatom metacommunities

    Elie Verleyen;Wim Vyverman;Mieke Sterken;Dominic A. Hodgson

  • Were the Larsemann Hills ice-free through the Last Glacial Maximum?

    Da Hodgson;Pe Noon;Wim Vyverman;Cl Bryant

  • The Surface Waters Acidification Project Palaeolimnology Programme: Modern Diatom / Lake-Water Chemistry Data-Set

    AC Stevenson;S Juggins;Hjb Birks;DS Anderson

  • Lake acidification in the United Kingdom 1800-1986

    RW Battarbee;NJ Anderson;PG Appleby;RJ Flower

  • Surface-sediment and epilithic diatom pH calibration sets for remote European mountain lakes (AL:PE Project) and their comparison with the Surface Waters Acidification Programme (SWAP) calibration set

    N. G. Cameron;H. J. B. Birks;H. J. B. Birks;V. J. Jones;F. Berges

  • The construction of a diatom-based chlorophyll a transfer function and its application at three lakes on Signy Island (maritime Antarctic) subject to differing degrees of nutrient enrichment

    VJ Jones;S Juggins

  • Rapid dating of recent sediments in Loch Ness: inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometric measurements of global fallout plutonium

    Michael E. Ketterer;Kevin M. Hafer;Vivienne J. Jones;Peter G. Appleby

  • The distribution and abundance of chironomids in high-latitude Eurasian lakes with respect to temperature and continentality: development and application of new chironomid-based climate-inference models in northern Russia

    A. Self;A. Self;S. J. Brooks;H. J. B. Birks;H. J. B. Birks;H. J. B. Birks;Larisa Nazarova

  • Diatom and chemical evidence for reversibility of acidification of Scottish lochs

    R. W. Battarbee;R. J. Flower;A. C. Stevenson;V. J. Jones

  • Palaeolimnological evidence for marked Holocene environmental changes on Signy Island, Antarctica

    V.J. Jones;Dominic A. Hodgson;A. Chepstow-Lusty

  • Acidification of lakes in Galloway, south west Scotland: a diatom and pollen study of the post-glacial history of the Round Loch of Glenhead.

    V. J. Jones;A. C. Stevenson;R. W. Battarbee

  • Palaeolimnological evidence for recent climatic change in lakes from the northern Urals, arctic Russia

    Nadia Solovieva;Vivienne J. Jones;Larisa Nazarova;Stephen J. Brooks

  • Lake-Sediment Records of Recent Environmental Change on Svalbard: Results of Diatom Analysis

    Vivienne J. Jones;Harry John Betteley Birks;Harry John Betteley Birks

  • Diatom responses to late-glacial and early-Holocene environmental changes at Kråkenes, western Norway

    E.G. Bradshaw;V. J. Jones;H.J.B. Birks;H.J.B. Birks;Hilary H. Birks;Hilary H. Birks

  • Recent Environmental Change and Atmospheric Contamination on Svalbard as Recorded in Lake Sediments – Synthesis and General Conclusions

    Harry John Betteley Birks;Harry John Betteley Birks;Vivienne J. Jones;Neil L. Rose

  • Palaeolimnological evidence for the acidification and atmospheric contamination of lochs in the Cairngorm and Lochnagar areas of Scotland

    V. J. Jones;R. J. Flower;P. G. Appleby;J. Natkanski

  • Assessing past temperature and soil pH estimates from bacterial tetraether membrane lipids: Evidence from the recent lake sediments of Lochnagar, Scotland

    Jonathan J. Tyler;Jonathan J. Tyler;Alexandra J. Nederbragt;Vivienne J. Jones;Jürgen W. Thurow

  • The cause of peat erosion: a palaeolimnological approach

    A. C. Stevenson;V. J. Jones;R. W. Battarbee

Frequent Co-Authors

Richard W. Battarbee
Richard W. Battarbee University College London
Roger J. Flower
Roger J. Flower University College London
Peter G. Appleby
Peter G. Appleby University of Liverpool
H. J. B. Birks
H. J. B. Birks University of Bergen
Stephen J. Brooks
Stephen J. Brooks Natural History Museum
Neil L. Rose
Neil L. Rose University College London
Suzanne McGowan
Suzanne McGowan University of Nottingham
Gavin Simpson
Gavin Simpson University of Regina
Hilary H. Birks
Hilary H. Birks University of Bergen
Steve Juggins
Steve Juggins Newcastle University

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