Quaternary Research

Papers
(The median citation count of Quaternary Research is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
Optimizing extraction and targeted capture of ancient environmental DNA for reconstructing past environments using the PalaeoChip Arctic-1.0 bait-set46
Composition and consequences of the IntCal20 radiocarbon calibration curve42
What the past can say about the present and future of fire35
Mismatches of scale in the application of paleoclimatic research to Chinese archaeology28
New constraints on the last deglaciation of the Cordilleran Ice Sheet in coastal Southeast Alaska26
The maturing relationship between Quaternary paleoecology and ancient sedimentary DNA25
On the formation of desert loess23
A multimethod dating study of ancient permafrost, Batagay megaslump, east Siberia22
What is diatomite?22
Current practices in building and reporting age-depth models21
Holocene hydroclimatic variability in the Zanskar Valley, Northwestern Himalaya, India20
Geoarchaeological investigation of occupation deposits in Blombos Cave in South Africa indicate changes in site use and settlement dynamics in the southern Cape during MIS 5b-418
Enviromagnetic study of Late Quaternary environmental evolution in Lower Volga loess sequences, Russia17
A continental perspective on the timing of environmental change during the last glacial stage in Australia16
Ecological turnover in neotropical freshwater and terrestrial communities during episodes of abrupt climate change16
Coastal occupation and foraging during the last glacial maximum and early Holocene at Waterfall Bluff, eastern Pondoland, South Africa15
Late Pleistocene lake level, glaciation and climate change in the Mongolian Altai deduced from sedimentological and palynological archives15
The uncertain case for human-driven extinctions prior toHomo sapiens15
Geomorphological record and equilibrium line altitude of glaciers during the last glacial maximum in the Rodna Mountains (eastern Carpathians)14
Vegetation over the last glacial maximum at Girraween Lagoon, monsoonal northern Australia14
Causes and implications of Mid- to Late Holocene relative sea-level change in the Gulf of Kachchh, western India12
A critical assessment of claims that human footprints in the Lake Otero basin, New Mexico date to the Last Glacial Maximum12
Cosmogenic 10Be and 36Cl geochronology of cryoplanation terraces in the Alaskan Yukon-Tanana Upland12
Variation of the winter mid-latitude Westerlies in the Northern Hemisphere during the Holocene revealed by aeolian deposits in the southern Tibetan Plateau11
Glacitectonic rafts and their role in the generation of Quaternary subglacial bedforms and deposits11
Spatiotemporal variations and implications of luminescence sensitivity of quartz grains on the Chinese Loess Plateau since the last interglaciation11
Timing of the Middle-to-Upper Palaeolithic transition in the Iberian inland (Cardina-Salto do Boi, Côa Valley, Portugal)11
Evidence for strong relations between the upper Tagus loess formation (central Iberia) and the marine atmosphere off the Iberian margin during the last glacial period10
Collapse of Holocene mangrove ecosystems along the coastline of Oman10
Life histories and niche dynamics in late Quaternary proboscideans from midwestern North America10
Eolian sedimentation in central European Auel dry maar from 60 to 13 ka10
Morphology of Pleistocene elephant tracks on South Africa's Cape south coast and probable elephant trunk-drag impressions9
Late Pleistocene fauna from Chongphadae Cave, Hwangju County, Democratic People's Republic of Korea9
Evidence for Middle Palaeolithic occupation and landscape change in central Armenia at the open-air site of Alapars-19
Bone histology, palaeobiology, and early diagenetic history of extinct equids from Turkey9
Evidence for rapid paraglacial formation of rock glaciers in southern Norway from 10Be surface-exposure dating9
Quantifying marine reservoir effect variability along the Northwest Coast of North America9
Changing environments and human interaction during the Pleistocene–Early Holocene from the shallow coastal area of Dor, Israel9
Seasonal temperature and moisture changes in interior semi‐arid Spain from the last interglacial to the Late Holocene9
Comparison of settlement-era vegetation reconstructions for STEPPS and REVEALS pollen–vegetation models in the northeastern United States8
Contribution of small mammal taphonomy to the last Neanderthal occupations at the El Salt site (Alcoi, southeastern Spain)8
A multiproxy record of sedimentation, pedogenesis, and environmental history in the north of West Siberia during the late Pleistocene based on the Belaya Gora section8
Moisture evolution in North Xinjiang (northwest China) during the last 8000 years linked to the westerlies’ winter half-year precipitation8
Oldest Dryas hydroclimate reorganization in the eastern Iberian Peninsula after the iceberg discharges of Heinrich Event 18
Tracking late-Quaternary extinctions in interior Alaska using megaherbivore bone remains and dung fungal spores8
Patterns of aeolian deposition in subtropical Australia through the last glacial and deglacial periods8
Palynological evidence of sea-surface conditions in the Barents Sea off northeast Svalbard during the postglacial period7
Onset and maturation of Asian summer monsoon precipitation reconstructed from intra-annual tree-ring oxygen isotopes from the southeastern Tibetan Plateau7
A wetland oasis at Wadi Gharandal spanning 125–70 ka on the human migration trail in southern Jordan7
Hydrographic shifts south of Australia over the last deglaciation and possible interhemispheric linkages7
Reconstructing Mousterian landscapes in the southeastern Pyrenees (Roca dels Bous site, Pre-Pyrenees ranges, Spain)7
Modern and Holocene microbial mats and associated microbially induced sedimentary structures (MISS) on the southeastern coast of Tunisia (Mediterranean Sea)7
The impact of methodological decisions on climate reconstructions using WA-PLS7
Toward a standardized procedure for charcoal analysis7
Atapuerca Neanderthal landscape at Fuente Mudarra site in Burgos, Spain, during Marine Isotope Stages 5–37
Timing and extent of Late Pleistocene glaciation in the Chugach Mountains, Alaska7
Using10Be dating to determine when the Cordilleran Ice Sheet stopped flowing over the Canadian Rocky Mountains7
Paleogeographical reconstruction of the western French Alps foreland during the last glacial maximum using cosmogenic exposure dating7
Late Pleistocene environments of the Bighorn Basin, Wyoming-Montana, USA7
Cave life histories of non-anthropogenic sediments help us understand associated archaeological contexts7
Holocene glacier history of northeastern Cordillera Darwin, southernmost South America (55°S)7
Chronology of Laurentide glaciation in New Jersey and the New York City area, United States6
Provenance and paleoclimatic implications of loess deposits in Shandong Province, eastern China6
Thermal impact of Heinrich stadials in cave temperature and speleothem oxygen isotope records6
Interrelation of radiocarbon ages from bone fractions in the Brazilian Intertropical Region6
Sea surface temperature seasonality in the northern South China Sea during the middle Holocene derived from high resolution Sr/Ca ratios of Tridacna shells6
Fluvial incision caused irreversible environmental degradation of an ancient city in the Mu Us Desert, China6
Hydroclimate change and its controlling factors during the middle to late Holocene and possible 3.7-ka climatic shift over East Asia6
Modulation of the relationship between summer temperatures in the Qinghai–Tibetan Plateau and Arctic over the past millennium by external forcings6
Holocene ice wedge formation in the Eureka Sound Lowlands, high Arctic Canada6
Holocene morpho-sedimentary evolution of Marambaia Barrier Island (SE Brazil)6
Species distribution modeling reveals the ecological niche of extinct megafauna from South America5
Moraines and late-glacial stratigraphy in central Lake Superior5
The Holocene lake-evaporation history of the afro-alpine Lake Garba Guracha in the Bale Mountains, Ethiopia, based on δ18O records of sugar biomarker and diatoms5
Low-altitude periglacial activity in southeastern Australia during the late Pleistocene5
Estimating the frequency of coincidental spatial associations between Clovis artifacts and proboscidean remains in North America5
Paleo-Critical Zones, windows into the changing life and landscapes during the Quaternary Period5
A 25,000 year record of climate and vegetation change from the southwestern Cape coast, South Africa5
Cosmogenic 10Be exposure dating of Bull Lake and Pinedale moraine sequences in the upper Arkansas River valley, Colorado Rocky Mountains, USA5
The δ13C, δ18O and Δ47records in biogenic, pedogenic and geogenic carbonate types from paleosol-loess sequence and their paleoenvironmental meaning5
An investigation of the possibility of non-Laurentide ice stream contributions to Heinrich event 35
Ecomorphology and ecology of the grassland specialist,Rusingoryx atopocranion(Artiodactyla: Bovidae), from the late Pleistocene of western Kenya5
Paleoclimatic reconstruction in the Tatra Mountains of the western Carpathians during MIS 9–7 inferred from a multiproxy speleothem record5
Minimum limiting deglacial ages for the out-of-phase Saginaw Lobe of the Laurentide Ice Sheet using optically stimulated luminescence (OSL) and radiocarbon methods5
The sensitivity of Neotoma to climate change and biodiversity loss over the late Quaternary5
Little Ice Age to modern lake-level fluctuations from Ferguson's Gulf, Lake Turkana, Kenya, based on sedimentology and ostracod assemblages5
The paleoenvironment and depositional context of the Sumerian site of Abu Tbeirah (Nasiriyah, southern Mesopotamia, Iraq)5
Aleutian Low variability for the last 7500 years and its relation to the Westerly Jet5
Causes and climatic influence of centennial-scale denitrification variability in the southeastern Arabian Sea since the last glacial period5
Semi-automated counting of complex varves through image autocorrelation4
Oxygen isotopes in terrestrial gastropod shells track Quaternary climate change in the American Southwest4
Late-glacial fluctuations of two southern Patagonia outlet glaciers revealed by high-resolution seismic surveys4
Late Pleistocene and Holocene aeolian activity in the Deliblato Sands, Serbia4
The Volchia Griva mineral oasis as unique locus for research of the mammoth fauna and the late Pleistocene environment in Northern Eurasia4
The signal of climate changes over the last two millennia in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, eastern Canada4
Paleowind directions from the magnetic fabric of loess deposits in the western Chinese Loess Plateau and implications for dust provenance4
Ecohydrological controls on apparent rates of peat carbon accumulation in a boreal bog record from the Hudson Bay Lowlands, northern Ontario, Canada4
The (mis)conception of average Quaternary conditions4
Historical Perspectives on Exceptional Climatic Years at the Labrador/Nunatsiavut Coast 1780 to 19504
Obsidian and volcanic glass artifact evidence for long-distance voyaging to the Polynesian Outlier island of Tikopia4
Large Pleistocene tortoise tracks on the Cape south coast of South Africa4
Geomorphological evolution of the Petrovaradin Fortress Palaeolithic site (Novi Sad, Serbia)4
Fossil rodents in Mylodon Cave as indicators of late Pleistocene–Holocene environmental evolution in southern Chile4
Tracking the extinct giant Cape zebra (Equus capensis) on the Cape south coast of South Africa4
Younger Dryas to early Holocene (12.9 to 8.1 ka) limnological and hydrological change at Barley Lake, California (northern California Coast Range)4
Relating pollen representation to an evolving Amazonian landscape between the last glacial maximum and Late Holocene4
Interpreting the lake-status record of the East Asian monsoon using a hydrological model4
Mineral magnetic properties of loess–paleosol couplets of northern Serbia over the last 1.0 Ma4
Evidence from the Dayao Paleolithic site, Inner Mongolia for human migration into arid northwest China during mid-Pleistocene interglacials4
Water Provenance at the Old River Bed Inland Delta and Ground Water Flow from the Sevier Basin of Central Utah during the Pleistocene-Holocene Transition4
A multimethod approach to the genesis of Menga, a World Heritage megalith4
Pleistocene golden mole and sand-swimming trace fossils from the Cape coast of South Africa4
A 3000-year record of vegetation changes and fire at a high-elevation wetland on Kilimanjaro, Tanzania4
Late Quaternary micromammals and the precipitation history of the southern Cape, South Africa — comment on the published paper by Faith et al., Quaternary Research (2019), Vol. 91, 848–8604
Paleomagnetic observations from lake sediments on Samosir Island, Toba caldera, Indonesia, and its late Pleistocene resurgence3
In-phase and out-of-phase behavior of the East Asian summer and winter monsoons recorded in the South Yellow Sea sediment over the past 9.5 ka3
Late Quaternary micromammals and the precipitation history of the southern Cape, South Africa: response to comments by F. Thackeray, Quaternary Research 95, 154–1563
Historical and prehistorical water levels of Mormon Lake, Arizona as a measure of climate change on the southwest Colorado Plateau, USA3
Human Paleodemography and Paleoecology of the North Pacific Rim from the Mid to Late Holocene3
Comparison of temperature and humidity during MIS 11 and MIS 5e interglacials with the Holocene using stable isotopes in tufa deposits from northern France3
A drastic change in glacial dynamics at the beginning of the seventeenth century on Novaya Zemlya coincides in time with the strongest volcanic eruption in Peru and the Great Famine in Russia3
The age and paleoclimate implications of relict periglacial block deposits on the New England Tablelands, Australia3
Holocene regional climate change and formation of southern Ontario's largest swamp inferred from a kettle-lake pollen record3
Spatial variation of East Asian winter monsoon evolution between northern and southern China since the last glacial maximum3
Quartz grain characteristics of the late Pleistocene hard clay in the Yangtze River delta and implications for sedimentary environment and provenance3
Eemian and early Weichselian environmental changes at the Jałówka site, NE Poland, and their correlation with marine and ice records3
Heinrich Events3
Holocene hydroclimatic variability recorded in sediments from Maddox Lake (northern California Coast Range)3
A 3600-year record of drought in southern Pacific Costa Rica3
Glacial–interglacial cycles in the south-central and southeastern Pyrenees since ~180 ka (NE Spain–Andorra–S France)3
Reconstructing postglacial hydrologic and environmental change in the eastern Kenai Peninsula lowlands using proxy data and mass balance modeling3
Limnological changes and chironomid-inferred summer air temperature from the Late Pleniglacial to the Early Holocene in the East Carpathians3
Holocene geo-ecological evolution of Lower Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park (USA)3
Late Pleistocene and Early Holocene aeolian deposits of Tasmania and their climatic implications3
Late Pleistocene–Holocene stress in the South American intraplate evidenced by tectonic instability in central Amazonia3
Diverse floodplain deposits of reworked loess in a monsoon climate (Hanzhong Basin, central China)3
Size distribution of Pacific cod (Gadus macrocephalus) in the North Pacific Ocean over 6 millennia3
A palaeoenvironmental record of the Southern Hemisphere last glacial maximum from the Mount Cass loess section, North Canterbury, Aotearoa/New Zealand3
Processes of Paleoindian site and desert pavement formation in the Atacama Desert, Chile3
Lithic technological responses to environmental change during the penultimate glacial cycle (MIS 7–6) at the Yangshang site, western Chinese Loess Plateau3
Assessing the reliability of raptor pellets in recording local small mammal diversity3
Holocene water levels of Silver Lake, Montana, and the hydroclimate history of the Inland Northwest3
A Paleo-Lake and wetland paleoecology associated with human use of the distal Old River Bed Delta at the Pleistocene-Holocene transition in the Bonneville Basin, Utah, USA2
Climatic and cave settings influence on drip water fluorescent organic matter with implications for fluorescent laminations in stalagmites2
Introduction to the SHeMax thematic set and prospects for LGM research in the Southern Hemisphere2
Implications of the loess record for Holocene climate and human settlement in Heye Catchment, Jiuzhaigou, eastern Tibetan Plateau, Sichuan, China2
Relative sea level and wave energy changes recorded in a micro-tidal barrier in southern Brazil2
Hydroclimatic changes in south-central China during the 4.2 ka event and their potential impacts on the development of Neolithic culture2
Charcoal evidence for environmental change ca. 3.5 ka and its influence on ancient people in the West Liao River Basin of northeastern China2
Glacial kettles as archives of early human settlement along the Northern Rocky Mountain Front2
Paleobiology of a large mammal community from the late Pleistocene of Sonora, Mexico2
Geochemical and mineralogical characterization of sediments from Lake Futalaufquen (42.8°S, Andean Patagonia) to evaluate their potential as paleoclimatic proxies2
A lake sediment–based paleoecological reconstruction of late Holocene fire history and vegetation change in Great Basin National Park, Nevada, USA2
Holocene climate background for lake evolution in the Badain Jaran Desert of northwestern China revealed by proxies from calcareous root tubes2
Late Quaternary fluvial and aeolian depositional environments for the western Red River, Southern Great Plains, USA2
Holocene paleohydrology from alpine lake sediment, Emerald Lake, Wasatch Plateau of central Utah, USA2
Assessing reproducibility in sedimentary macroscopic charcoal count data2
Landscape dynamics and chronological refinement of the Middle Pleistocene Reinsdorf Sequence of Schöningen, NW Germany2
Eurasian environmental dynamics and humans: interactions over different time scales2
Influences of sea level changes and the South Asian Monsoon on southern Red Sea oceanography over the last 30 ka2
Quantifying late Quaternary Australian rainfall seasonality changes using the Poaceae:Asteraceae pollen ratio2
A reassessment of the age of the fauna from Cumberland Bone Cave, Maryland, (middle Pleistocene) using coupled U-series and electron spin resonance dating (ESR)2
Vertebral lesions in Notiomastodon platensis, Gomphotheriidae, from Anolaima, Colombia2
A terrestrial record of climate variation during MIS 11 through multiproxy palaeotemperature reconstructions from Hoxne, UK2
Luminescence dating of Youfangbei early late Pleistocene site, Nihewan Basin, North China2
Aeolian sediments in paleowetland deposits of the Las Vegas Formation2
The Pleistocene footprints are younger than we thought: correcting the radiocarbon dates of Ruppia seeds, Tularosa Basin, New Mexico2
Late Pleistocene glaciolacustrine MIS 3 record at Fagnano Lake, Central Tierra del Fuego, southern Argentina2
Massive deposition of Sahelian dust on the Canary Island Lanzarote during North Atlantic Heinrich Events2
Annual isotopic diet (δ13C) ofEremotherium laurillardi(Lund, 1842) and climate variation (δ18O) through the late Pleistocene in the Brazilian Intertropical Region2
Surface exposure dating of the Pierre Sublobe of the James Lobe, Laurentide Ice Sheet2
Ancient Egyptian mummified shrews (Mammalia: Eulipotyphla: Soricidae) and mice (Rodentia: Muridae) from the Spanish Mission to Dra Abu el-Naga, and their implications for environmental change in the N2
Stratigraphic evidence for culturally variable Indigenous fire regimes in ponderosa pine forests of the Mogollon Rim area, east-central Arizona2
Human–animal–environment dynamics and formation of pastoralism in the southern Tibetan Plateau during the Middle–Late Holocene2
Late Pleistocene aeolian deposition and human occupation on the eastern edge of the deglacial corridor, northeastern Alberta, Canada2
Late Pleistocene Neanderthal exploitation of stable and mosaic ecosystems in northern Iberia shown by multi-isotope evidence2
Global variations in regional degradation rates since the Last Glacial Maximum mapped through time and space2
Interplay of Holocene surface faulting and climate in the Central Po Plain, Italy2
Late glacial through Early Holocene environments inferred using pollen from coprolites and sediments recovered from Paisley Caves, Oregon2
Ancient DNA from speleothems: opportunity or challenge?2
Evolution of Ramasetu region as a link between India and Sri Lanka during the late Pleistocene and Holocene2
High-resolution insight into the Holocene environmental history of the Burullus Lagoon in northern Nile delta, Egypt2
The unique Late Paleolithic artifactual bone assemblage from the Volchia Griva site, Western Siberia2
Pleistocene small-mammal and arthropod trackways from the Cape south coast of South Africa2
Coastal occupation and foraging during the last glacial maximum and early Holocene at Waterfall Bluff, eastern Pondoland, South Africa – Erratum2
Late Holocene centennial to millennial-scale variability in lower trophic level productivity off southern Hokkaido, Japan, and its response to dissolved iron-replete Coastal Oyashio dynamics2
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