Quaternary Research

Papers
(The median citation count of Quaternary Research is 1. 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
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Changes in the lake-grassland ecosystem revealed by multiple proxies in a sediment core from Ganggeng Nur Lake, northern China33
Modeling post-Pleistocene megafauna extinctions as complex social-ecological systems29
New paleohydroclimate record of the MIS 5e/5d transition from Yelini Cave, central Anatolian region of Türkiye16
Cryogenic features and stages in Late Quaternary subaerial sediments of the Lower Volga region14
Stratigraphic evidence for culturally variable Indigenous fire regimes in ponderosa pine forests of the Mogollon Rim area, east-central Arizona – CORRIGENDUM14
A 25,000 year record of climate and vegetation change from the southwestern Cape coast, South Africa12
Updated chronology for Peoria Silt (loess) accumulation in Illinois and western Indiana from radiocarbon dating of terrestrial gastropod shells11
Holocene water levels of Silver Lake, Montana, and the hydroclimate history of the Inland Northwest11
Holocene relative sea-level changes along the Caribbean and Pacific coasts of northwestern South America11
Geophysical sediment properties of a late Pleistocene loess–paleosol sequence, Chenarli, northeastern Iran11
Paleomagnetic data from volcanic rocks in the southern Central Andes of Argentina and their implications for tectonics and geomagnetic field behavior11
A prolonged dry Mid-Holocene recorded by Moon Lake in the Tengger Desert, arid and semiarid China11
Human occupation, site formation, and chronostratigraphy of a mid-Holocene archaeological site at the eastern Pampa-Patagonia transition, Argentina10
The paleoenvironment and depositional context of the Sumerian site of Abu Tbeirah (Nasiriyah, southern Mesopotamia, Iraq)10
Chronology of the early transgressive phase of Lake Bonneville10
Variation of the winter mid-latitude Westerlies in the Northern Hemisphere during the Holocene revealed by aeolian deposits in the southern Tibetan Plateau10
Aeolian sediments in paleowetland deposits of the Las Vegas Formation9
Paleolakes, archaeology, and late Quaternary paleoenvironments in northwestern Mongolia9
Climatic controls on phosphorus concentrations in The Loch, Loch Vale Watershed, Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado, USA since the last glacial maximum8
Preliminary paleoenvironmental analysis and luminescence dating of upper Middle Pleistocene permafrost deposits of the Ulakhan Sular Formation, Adycha River, east Siberia8
Late Quaternary formation of the Miaoli Tableland in northwest Taiwan, an interplay of tectonic uplift and fluvial processes dated by OSL8
Age of the late Holocene Bonneville landslide and submerged forest of the Columbia River Gorge, Oregon and Washington, USA, by radiocarbon dating8
Retrodicting large herbivore biomass for the last glacial maximum on the Palaeo-Agulhas Plain (South Africa) using modern ecological knowledge of African herbivore assemblages and rainfall8
Limitations of precipitation reconstructions using equilibrium-line altitudes exemplified for former glaciers in the Southern Black Forest, Central Europe8
Sedimentation rate changes across the Chinese Loess Plateau from luminescence dating of Malan loess in the Sanmen Gorge8
Changes in climate drove vegetation and land use dynamics at the onset of farming in Europe7
Introduction to special issue: loess environments: generation, transport, and deposition7
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 diatoms7
Pleistocene periglacial paleohydrology reconstituted from sandstone morphologies in the Paris Basin, France6
Changing environments and human interaction during the Pleistocene–Early Holocene from the shallow coastal area of Dor, Israel6
Global variations in regional degradation rates since the Last Glacial Maximum mapped through time and space6
A continental perspective on the timing of environmental change during the last glacial stage in Australia6
Tectonic, hydrogeologic, and climatic controls on Late Holocene dune formation, China Lake basin, Indian Wells Valley, California, USA6
QUA volume 120 Cover and Front matter6
Large Pleistocene tortoise tracks on the Cape south coast of South Africa6
New evidence from heavy minerals and detrital zircons in Quaternary fluvial sediments for the evolution of the upper Yangtze River, South China6
Holocene millennial-scale variability of coastal environments on the southern coast of Korea and its controlling factors5
Microstructure and geochemical properties of modern and buried soils and hosting permafrost sediments of the Batagay retrogressive thaw slump5
A Pleistocene hyenid trackway from the Cape south coast of South Africa5
Precisely constrained 134-ka strong monsoon event in the penultimate deglaciation by an annually laminated speleothem from the Asian monsoon domain5
Holocene evolution of parabolic dunes, White River Badlands, South Dakota, USA, revealed by high-resolution mapping5
High-resolution magnetochronology detects multiple stages of Pleistocene tectonic uplift and deformation in the Po Plain of northern Italy5
QUA volume 107 Cover and Front matter5
Morphology of Pleistocene elephant tracks on South Africa's Cape south coast and probable elephant trunk-drag impressions5
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, USA5
Calibrating the Wisconsin in the eastern Great Lakes of North America using optically stimulated luminescence (OSL) dating of the Quaternary sediments at Sand Hill Park, north shore of Lake Erie, Onta4
The importance of effective moisture and landscape controls on diatom assemblages and primary production in Roche Lake, British Columbia, Canada over the past ca. 1800 years4
Annual isotopic diet (δ13C) ofEremotherium laurillardi(Lund, 1842) and climate variation (δ18O) through the late Pleistocene in the Brazilian Intertropical Region4
Luminescence dating of Youfangbei early late Pleistocene site, Nihewan Basin, North China4
Ancient DNA from speleothems: opportunity or challenge?4
The incorporation of chlorine and cosmogenic 36Cl into speleothem carbonate4
Taxonomic, biogeographic, and biological implications of mammoth teeth from a dynamic Pleistocene landscape in Alberta, Canada4
The relevance of biotic processes on modern tufa deposits, with an example from the Bonito region, Central-West Brazil4
Dietary ecological traits of extinct mammalian herbivores from the last glacial termination at the Pilauco Site, Chile4
A speleothem record of seasonality and moisture transport around the 8.2 ka event in Central Europe (Vacska Cave, Hungary)4
The selective geography of volcanism in oral traditions4
Holocene climate background for lake evolution in the Badain Jaran Desert of northwestern China revealed by proxies from calcareous root tubes4
Glacial kettles as archives of early human settlement along the Northern Rocky Mountain Front4
Structure and properties of paleosols of the last two interglacial cycles of the Khovaling Loess Plateau, Tajikistan (Obi–Mazar section)4
Tracking the extinct giant Cape zebra (Equus capensis) on the Cape south coast of South Africa4
The SISAL webApp: exploring the speleothem climate and environmental archives of the world4
The unique Late Paleolithic artifactual bone assemblage from the Volchia Griva site, Western Siberia4
Terrestrial ecosystem transformations in response to rapid climate change during the last deglaciation around Mono Lake, California, USA4
Unravelling 6000 years of interplay among environmental changes, anthropogenic activities, and Vesuvius eruptions in the upper Sarno Plain (Campania, Italy)4
The signal of climate changes over the last two millennia in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, eastern Canada4
Assessing the reliability of raptor pellets in recording local small mammal diversity – CORRIGENDUM4
Landscape evolution and ancient settlement patterns in a small river basin of the Huangshui River and the prehistoric Wangjinglou City, Central China4
Dietary preferences and collagen to collagen prey-predator trophic discrimination factors (Δ13C, Δ15N) in late Pleistocene cave hyena3
The Pleistocene footprints are younger than we thought: correcting the radiocarbon dates of Ruppia seeds, Tularosa Basin, New Mexico3
Introduction to Thematic Set: Asian Climate3
Holocene hydroclimatic variability recorded in sediments from Maddox Lake (northern California Coast Range)3
Effects of paleoclimatic variables on suitable open habitats for Pleistocene–Holocene megafauna in South America3
Human Paleodemography and Paleoecology of the North Pacific Rim from the Mid to Late Holocene3
Assessing the reliability of raptor pellets in recording local small mammal diversity3
Implications of submonthly oxygen and carbon isotope variations in late Pleistocene Melanopsis shells for regional and local hydroclimate in the upper Jordan River valley3
Late glacial to Holocene fluvial dynamics in the Upper Rhine alluvial plain, France3
Towards a better knowledge of the molar morphology and ecology of extant and fossil grass rats (Muridae:ArvicanthisLesson, 1842)3
Mid-Pleistocene drainage rearrangement of the Dadu River in response to plate convergence in southeastern Tibet3
QUA volume 110 Cover and Front matter3
A terrestrial record of climate variation during MIS 11 through multiproxy palaeotemperature reconstructions from Hoxne, UK3
QUA volume 124 Cover and Front matter3
Late glacial–Younger Dryas climate in interior Alaska as inferred from the isotope values of land snail shells3
Paleogeographical reconstruction of the western French Alps foreland during the last glacial maximum using cosmogenic exposure dating3
Eurasian environmental dynamics and humans: interactions over different time scales3
Sedimentation rate changes across the Chinese Loess Plateau from luminescence dating of Malan loess in the Sanmen Gorge – CORRIGENDUM3
Late Pleistocene pedogenesis and loess magnetism in northwestern Ukraine3
Vegetation dynamics in Dhofar, Oman, from the Late Holocene to present inferred from rock hyrax middens2
Introduction to special issue: new developments in speleothem paleoclimate and paleoenvironmental science2
Pedogenic carbonate as a transient soil component in a humid, temperate forest (Michigan, USA)2
QUA volume 123 Cover and Front matter2
Insights into the synergistic effects of tectonics and climate from the formation and evolution of the Hongwen allochthonous deposit, southwestern China2
Introduction to Thematic Set: Aeolian Processes, Landforms and Chronologies2
Late Quaternary deglaciation of Prince William Sound, Alaska2
Latest Pleistocene glacial chronology and paleoclimate reconstruction for the East River watershed, Colorado, USA2
The age and paleoclimate implications of relict periglacial block deposits on the New England Tablelands, Australia2
Reconstruction of climate and ecology of Skagit Valley, Washington, from 27.7 to 19.8 ka based on plant and beetle macrofossils2
QUA volume 106 Cover and Front matter2
Late Quaternary glaciations in the Taniantaweng Mountains2
Mineral magnetic properties of loess–paleosol couplets of northern Serbia over the last 1.0 Ma2
Was there a nonglacial episode in the western Hudson Bay Lowland during Marine Isotope Stage 3?2
Cliff recession geodynamics variability and constraints within poorly consolidated landslide-prone coasts in the southern Baltic Sea, Poland2
Luminescence chronology of fluvial and aeolian deposits from the Emirate of Sharjah, UAE2
Mid- to Late Holocene geomorphodynamics in a long-term settled mountain catchment in the Pergamon micro-region, western Turkey2
Landscape response to hydroclimate variability shown by the post-Bonneville Flood (ca. 18 ka) fluvial-geomorphic history of the middle Snake River, Idaho, USA2
Quaternary ironstones in the Xingu River, eastern Amazonia (Brazil)2
Chronology, time averaging, and oxygen isotope composition of harvested marine mollusk assemblages from Ifri Oudadane, northeast Morocco2
A multidisciplinary approach to resolve the taxonomy of the historically extinct sea mink (Neogale macrodon) (Maine, USA)2
Quaternary climatic events as conditioning factors of hydrogeologic characteristics and salinity in costal aquifers at northern Patagonia, Argentina2
The distribution of fossil pollen and charcoal in stalagmites2
Paleoenvironmental changes in the eastern Kumtag Desert, northwestern China since the late Pleistocene2
Climate change intensified violence in the south-central Andean highlands from 1.5 to 0.5 ka2
QUA volume 101 Cover and Back matter2
A 33,000-year paleohydrological record from Sanamere Lagoon, north-eastern tropical savannas of Australia2
Species distribution modeling reveals the ecological niche of extinct megafauna from South America2
The role of lake basin history on palynological records from the Upper Kolyma region (northeastern Siberia)2
Glacier fluctuation chronology since the latest Pleistocene at Mount Rainier, Washington, USA2
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 Russia2
Relative sea level and wave energy changes recorded in a micro-tidal barrier in southern Brazil2
Implications of the loess record for Holocene climate and human settlement in Heye Catchment, Jiuzhaigou, eastern Tibetan Plateau, Sichuan, China2
Evolution of Ramasetu region as a link between India and Sri Lanka during the late Pleistocene and Holocene2
QUA volume 112 Cover and Front matter2
QUA volume 122 Cover and Front matter2
The signature of accumulated permanent uplift, northern Cascadia subduction zone2
Stratigraphic evidence for culturally variable Indigenous fire regimes in ponderosa pine forests of the Mogollon Rim area, east-central Arizona2
Hydroclimate change and its controlling factors during the middle to late Holocene and possible 3.7-ka climatic shift over East Asia2
Sea surface temperature seasonality in the northern South China Sea during the middle Holocene derived from high resolution Sr/Ca ratios of Tridacna shells1
A ca. 39,000-year record of vegetation and climate change from the margin of the Namib Sand Sea1
Numerical model of late Pleistocene and Holocene ice-sheet and shoreline dynamics in the southern Baltic Sea, Poland1
The sensitivity of Neotoma to climate change and biodiversity loss over the late Quaternary1
Seasonality of C4 plant growth and carbonate precipitation in the Chinese Loess Plateau may cause positive carbon isotope anomalies in pedogenic carbonates1
Climate-driven mid- to late Holocene hydrologic evolution of arid wetlands documented by strontium, uranium, and oxygen isotopes from Lower Pahranagat Lake, southern Nevada, USA1
Soil organic carbon induces a decrease in erodibility of black soil with loess parent materials in northeast China1
Update and synthesis of the available archaeological and geochronological data for the Lower Paleolithic site of Loreto at Venosa (Basilicata, Italy)1
A Holocene pollen-inferred climate reconstruction for Vermont, USA1
QUA volume 113 Cover and Front matter1
Late Pleistocene Neanderthal exploitation of stable and mosaic ecosystems in northern Iberia shown by multi-isotope evidence1
Introduction to the Paleoecology of Subarctic and Arctic Seas (PESAS)1
Human–animal–environment dynamics and formation of pastoralism in the southern Tibetan Plateau during the Middle–Late Holocene1
Glacial–interglacial cycles in the south-central and southeastern Pyrenees since ~180 ka (NE Spain–Andorra–S France)1
Late glacial through Early Holocene environments inferred using pollen from coprolites and sediments recovered from Paisley Caves, Oregon1
Climate variability in the northern Levant from the highly resolved Qadisha record (Lebanon) during the Holocene optimum1
Glacial equilibrium line–based relationship for paleoclimate reconstructions (Sierra Nevada, USA)1
Aeolian dynamics at the northern edge of Deliblato (Banat) Sand Sea, Vojvodina, Serbia, at the time of the last deglaciation1
QUA volume 104 Cover and Back matter1
South-central Laurentide Ice Sheet dynamics and the formation of proglacial Lake Vita during MIS 31
A late-glacial lake-effect climate regime and abundant tamarack in the Great Lakes Region, North America1
Hydroclimatic changes in south-central China during the 4.2 ka event and their potential impacts on the development of Neolithic culture1
Influences of sea level changes and the South Asian Monsoon on southern Red Sea oceanography over the last 30 ka1
Pleistocene aardvark (Orycteropus afer) burrow traces on South Africa’s Cape coast1
Holocene climate variability – CORRIGENDUM1
Early Pleistocene upper bathyal communities in fault-bounded paleovalleys of the island of Rhodes (Greece)1
Fossil rodents in Mylodon Cave as indicators of late Pleistocene–Holocene environmental evolution in southern Chile1
Reconstructing postglacial hydrologic and environmental change in the eastern Kenai Peninsula lowlands using proxy data and mass balance modeling1
Climatic and cave settings influence on drip water fluorescent organic matter with implications for fluorescent laminations in stalagmites1
Limnological changes and chironomid-inferred summer air temperature from the Late Pleniglacial to the Early Holocene in the East Carpathians1
Implications for catchment weathering, provenance, and climatic records from a late Pleistocene to present sedimentary sequence in Gujarat, India1
Anthropogenic activities in the páramo trigger ecological shifts in Tropical Andean lakes1
Holocene morpho-sedimentary evolution of Marambaia Barrier Island (SE Brazil)1
QUA volume 111 Cover and Front matter1
Tracking Late Holocene climate change and the 1908 Tunguska impact event from lake sediments in Central Siberia – ADDENDUM1
Was there a nonglacial episode in the western Hudson Bay Lowland during Marine Isotope Stage 3? – CORRIGENDUM1
Large herbivore δ18O as a proxy for aridity in the South African winter and year-round rainfall zone1
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