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Pleistocene Glaciations

Pleistocene Glaciations is a geological phenomenon characterized by a series of cyclic, large-scale advances and retreats of continental ice sheets during the Pleistocene epoch, constituting the primary expression of Quaternary Glaciation within the broader context of Pleistocene Geology.

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2017–2026

343

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Pleistocene Glaciation

Parents

Publications

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The middle Pleistocene transition: characteristics, mechanisms, and implications for long-term changes in atmospheric pCO2

Peter U. Clark, David F. Archer, David Pollard et al. · Quaternary Science Reviews · 2006 · 1.3K citations

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Molecular biogeography of Europe: Pleistocene cycles and postglacial trends

Thomas Schmitt · Frontiers in Zoology · 2007 · 885 citations · Full text

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Impacts of Extreme Weather and Climate on Terrestrial Biota<sup>*</sup>

Camille Parmesan, Terry L. Root, Michael R. Willig · Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society · 2000 · 743 citations · Full text

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Postglacial variations in the level of the sea: Implications for climate dynamics and solid‐Earth geophysics

W. R. Peltier · Reviews of Geophysics · 1998 · 609 citations

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Biological evidence supports an early and complex emergence of the Isthmus of Panama

Christine D. Bacon, Daniele Silvestro, Carlos Jaramillo et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2015 · 600 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. MW
    Marc W. Caffee

    Purdue University West Lafayette, United States

    28 publications · 1.9K citations

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  2. PL
    Philip L. Gibbard

    University of Cambridge, United Kingdom

    27 publications · 2.1K citations

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  3. PD
    Philip D. Hughes

    University of Manchester, United Kingdom

    18 publications · 1.5K citations

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  4. LA
    Lewis A. Owen

    University of Cincinnati, United States

    17 publications · 1.6K citations

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  5. JR
    Jonathan R. Lee

    British Geological Survey, United Kingdom

    17 publications · 990 citations

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Institutions

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  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    47 h-index

    358 publications

    18.6K citations

  2. United States Geological Survey

    Reston, United States

    36 h-index

    109 publications

    6.3K citations

  3. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    33 h-index

    208 publications

    12K citations

  4. University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    32 h-index

    73 publications

    6.4K citations

  5. Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory

    Sparkill, United States

    31 h-index

    58 publications

    5.4K citations

  6. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    29 h-index

    41 publications

    3.5K citations

  7. Purdue University West Lafayette

    West Lafayette, United States

    27 h-index

    48 publications

    3.2K citations

  8. British Geological Survey

    Nottingham, United Kingdom

    26 h-index

    71 publications

    4.5K citations

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  1. Quaternary Science Reviews

    177 publications · 13.7K citations

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  2. Quaternary International

    144 publications · 6.9K citations

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  3. Quaternary Research

    QR · 91 publications · 6.5K citations

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  5. Geology

    68 publications · 5.1K citations

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