A Review of Statistics in Palaeoenvironmental Research

Double the dates and go for Bayes — Impacts of model choice, dating density and quality on chronologies

(2018) Maarten Blaauw et al.   QUATERNARY SCIENCE REVIEWS

Signal or noise? A null model method for evaluating the significance of turnover pulses

(2017) W. Andrew Barr   PALEOBIOLOGY

A Bayesian multinomial regression model for palaeoclimate reconstruction with time uncertainty

(2016) Liisa Ilvonen et al.   ENVIRONMETRICS

All age–depth models are wrong, but are getting better

(2016) Mathias Trachsel et al.   HOLOCENE

Interpretation of lake sediment accumulation rates

(2016) KD Bennett et al.   HOLOCENE

The extended downscaling approach: A new R-tool for pollen-based reconstruction of vegetation patterns

(2016) Martin Theuerkauf et al.   HOLOCENE

Spatial heterogeneity of littoral benthic diatoms in a large lake: monitoring implications

(2016) Frédéric Rimet et al.   HYDROBIOLOGIA

Joint palaeoclimate reconstruction from pollen data via forward models and climate histories

(2016) Andrew C. Parnell et al.   QUATERNARY SCIENCE REVIEWS

Novel and Lost Forests in the Upper Midwestern United States, from New Estimates of Settlement-Era Composition, Stem Density, and Biomass

(2016) Simon J. Goring et al.   PLoS One

Climatic Signature and Radiocarbon Chronology of Middle and Late Pleniglacial Loess from Eurasia: Comparison with the Marine and Greenland Records

(2016) P Haesaerts et al.   RADIOCARBON

Dealing with Outliers and Offsets in Radiocarbon Dating

(2016) Christopher Bronk Ramsey   RADIOCARBON

A New Robust Statistical Model for Radiocarbon Data

(2016) J Andrés Christen et al.   RADIOCARBON

Solar cycles or random processes? Evaluating solar variability in Holocene climate records

(2016) T. Edward Turner et al.   Scientific Reports

A Bayesian spatiotemporal model for reconstructing climate from multiple pollen records

(2015) Lasse Holmström et al.   Annals of Applied Statistics

Varves in lake sediments – a review

(2015) Bernd Zolitschka et al.   QUATERNARY SCIENCE REVIEWS

Taxon selection using statistical learning techniques to improve transfer function prediction

(2014) Steve Juggins et al.   HOLOCENE

Ultra-high-resolution paleoenvironmental records via direct laser-based analysis of lipid biomarkers in sediment core samples

(2014) L. Wormer et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Rapid climate change did not cause population collapse at the end of the European Bronze Age

(2014) Ian Armit et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

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

(2013) Alistair W. R. Seddon et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Environmental determinism and neutrality in vegetation at millennial time scales

(2013) Alexander Correa-Metrio et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

Quantitative reconstructions in palaeolimnology: new paradigm or sick science?

(2013) Steve Juggins   QUATERNARY SCIENCE REVIEWS

Elastic Tie-Pointing—Transferring Chronologies between Records via a Gaussian Process

(2013) Timothy J Heaton et al.   RADIOCARBON

IntCal13 and Marine13 Radiocarbon Age Calibration Curves 0–50,000 Years cal BP

(2013) Paula J Reimer et al.   RADIOCARBON

Deposition times in the northeastern United States during the Holocene: establishing valid priors for Bayesian age models

(2012) S. Goring et al.   QUATERNARY SCIENCE REVIEWS

Representation of flora and vegetation in Quaternary fossil assemblages: known and unknown knowns and unknowns

(2012) Stephen T. Jackson   QUATERNARY SCIENCE REVIEWS

Signal and variability within a Holocene peat bog — Chronological uncertainties of pollen, macrofossil and fungal proxies

(2012) Maarten Blaauw et al.   REVIEW OF PALAEOBOTANY AND PALYNOLOGY

A Complete Terrestrial Radiocarbon Record for 11.2 to 52.8 kyr B.P.

(2012) C. Bronk Ramsey et al.   SCIENCE

A methodological framework for assessing and reducing temporal uncertainty in paleovegetation mapping from late-Quaternary pollen records

(2011) Jessica L. Blois et al.   QUATERNARY SCIENCE REVIEWS

A review of statistical chronology models for high-resolution, proxy-based Holocene palaeoenvironmental reconstruction

(2011) Andrew C. Parnell et al.   QUATERNARY SCIENCE REVIEWS

Quantitative forest-composition sensing characteristics of pollen samples from Swedish lakes

(2010) I. COLIN PRENTICE et al.   BOREAS

The formation of tephra layers in peatlands: An experimental approach

(2010) Richard Payne et al.   CATENA

Random walk simulations of fossil proxy data

(2010) Maarten Blaauw et al.   HOLOCENE

Methods and code for ‘classical’ age-modelling of radiocarbon sequences

(2010) Maarten Blaauw   Quaternary Geochronology

Out of tune: the dangers of aligning proxy archives

(2010) Maarten Blaauw   QUATERNARY SCIENCE REVIEWS

Were last glacial climate events simultaneous between Greenland and France? A quantitative comparison using non-tuned chronologies

(2009) Maarten Blaauw et al.   JOURNAL OF QUATERNARY SCIENCE

Half-precessional dynamics of monsoon rainfall near the East African Equator

(2009) Dirk Verschuren et al.   NATURE

Early-warning signals for critical transitions

(2009) Marten Scheffer et al.   NATURE

Millennial-scale northwest African droughts related to Heinrich events and Dansgaard-Oeschger cycles: Evidence in marine sediments from offshore Senegal

(2009) A. C. Itambi et al.   PALEOCEANOGRAPHY

A simple monotone process with application to radiocarbon-dated depth chronologies

(2008) John Haslett et al.   JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL STATISTICAL SOCIETY SERIES C-APPLIED STATISTICS

Deposition models for chronological records

(2008) Christopher Bronk Ramsey   QUATERNARY SCIENCE REVIEWS

High-Resolution Greenland Ice Core Data Show Abrupt Climate Change Happens in Few Years

(2008) J. P. Steffensen et al.   SCIENCE