List of works - Michael Sigl

19th century glacier retreat in the Alps preceded the emergence of industrial black carbon deposition on high-alpine glaciers

scientific article

A 21 000-year record of fluorescent organic matter markers in the WAIS Divide ice core

A Method for Continuous (239)Pu Determinations in Arctic and Antarctic Ice Cores.

scientific article published on 31 May 2016

A horizontal ice core from Taylor Glacier, its implications for Antarctic climate history, and an improved Taylor Dome ice core time scale

article

A new bipolar ice core record of volcanism from WAIS Divide and NEEM and implications for climate forcing of the last 2000 years

article

A novel radiocarbon dating technique applied to an ice core from the Alps indicating late Pleistocene ages

scholarly article

Abrupt ice-age shifts in southern westerly winds and Antarctic climate forced from the north

scientific article published on 28 November 2018

Alpine Glacier Reveals Ecosystem Impacts of Europe's Prosperity and Peril Over the Last Millennium

scientific article published in 2021

Ammonium concentration in ice cores: A new proxy for regional temperature reconstruction?

article published in 2010

Annually resolved records of volcanism from the WAIS Divide ice core (Antarctica) for the early and late Holocene

scholarly article

Antarctic surface temperature and elevation during the Last Glacial Maximum

Antarctic-wide array of high-resolution ice core records reveals pervasive lead pollution began in 1889 and persists today

scientific article published on 28 July 2014

Anthropogenic Impacts on Tropospheric Reactive Chlorine Since the Preindustrial

scientific article published in 2021

Aromatic acids in a Eurasian Arctic ice core: a 2600-year proxy record of biomass burning

Aromatic acids in a Eurasian Arctic ice core: a 3000-year proxy record of biomass burning

Ash from Changbaishan Millennium eruption recorded in Greenland ice: Implications for determining the eruption's timing and impact

scholarly article by Chunqing Sun et al published 28 January 2014 in Geophysical Research Letters

Author Correction: Tree rings reveal globally coherent signature of cosmogenic radiocarbon events in 774 and 993 CE

scientific article published in Nature Communications

Bipolar volcanic synchronization of abrupt climate change in Greenland and Antarctic ice cores during the last glacial period

scientific article

Boreal fire records in Northern Hemisphere ice cores: A review

Boreal fire records in Northern Hemisphere ice cores: a review

article

Climatic and societal impacts of a volcanic double event at the dawn of the Middle Ages

scholarly article

Climatic, weather and socio-economic conditions corresponding with the mid-17th century eruption cluster

scientific article published on 9 December 2021

Climatic, weather, and socio-economic conditions corresponding to the mid-17th-century eruption cluster

scientific article published in 2022

Comprehensive Record of Volcanic Eruptions in the Holocene (11,000 years) From the WAIS Divide, Antarctica Ice Core

scientific article

Contamination of Alpine snow and ice at Colle Gnifetti, Swiss/Italian Alps, from nuclear weapons tests

article

Continental-scale temperature variability during the past two millennia

scientific article (publication date: 21 April 2013)

Cooling and societal change during the Late Antique Little Ice Age from 536 to around 660 AD

article by Ulf Büntgen et al published 8 February 2016 in Nature Geoscience

Cryptotephra from the Icelandic Veiðivötn 1477 CE eruption in a Greenland ice core: confirming the dating of 1450s CE volcanic events and assessing the eruption's climatic impact

preprint

Cryptotephra from the Icelandic Veiðivötn 1477 CE eruption in a Greenland ice core: confirming the dating of volcanic events in the 1450s CE and assessing the eruption's climatic impact

scientific article

Disproportionately strong climate forcing from extratropical explosive volcanic eruptions

scientific article

Explosive eruption of El Chichón volcano (Mexico) disrupted 6thcentury Maya civilization and contributed to global cooling

scholarly article

Extraterrestrial confirmation of tree-ring dating

Extreme climate after massive eruption of Alaska's Okmok volcano in 43 BCE and effects on the late Roman Republic and Ptolemaic Kingdom

scientific article published on 22 June 2020

Geochemical ice-core constraints on the timing and climatic impact of Aniakchak II (1628 BCE) and Thera (Minoan) volcanic eruptions

scholarly article

Greenland precipitation trends in a long-term instrumental climate context (1890-2012): evaluation of coastal and ice core records

article

Holocene vegetation transitions and their climatic drivers in MPI-ESM1.2

scientific article published in 2021

Holocene vegetation transitions and their climatic drivers in MPI-ESM1.2

scientific article published on 11 May 2021

Ice core chemistry database: an Antarctic compilation of sodium and sulfate records spanning the past 2000 years

scientific article published on 20 June 2023

Ice core chemistry database: an Antarctic compilation of sodium and sulphate records spanning the past 2000 years

scientific article published on 12 December 2022

Ice records provide new insights into climatic vulnerability of Central Asian forest and steppe communities

scientific article

Improved estimates of preindustrial biomass burning reduce the magnitude of aerosol climate forcing in the Southern Hemisphere

scientific article

Insights from Antarctica on volcanic forcing during the Common Era

scholarly article by Kenji Kawamura published in 2014

Local artifacts in ice core methane records caused by layered bubble trapping and in situ production: a multi-site investigation

article

Lunar eclipses illuminate timing and climate impact of medieval volcanism

scientific article published on 5 April 2023

Magnitude, frequency and climate forcing of global volcanism during the last glacial period as seen in Greenland and Antarctic ice cores (60–9 ka)

scientific article published on 15 March 2022

McCall Glacier record of Arctic climate change: Interpreting a northern Alaska ice core with regional water isotopes

scholarly article

Multi-model comparison of the volcanic sulfate deposition from the 1815 eruption of Mt. Tambora ⬇️

scholarly article

Multi-proxy dating of Iceland’s major pre-settlement Katla eruption to 822–823 CE

scholarly article by Ulf Büntgen et al published 29 June 2017 in Geology

Multi-proxy dating the ‘Millennium Eruption’ of Changbaishan to late 946 CE

scholarly article

Multiradionuclide evidence for the solar origin of the cosmic-ray events of ᴀᴅ 774/5 and 993/4.

scientific article

New Zealand supereruption provides time marker for the Last Glacial Maximum in Antarctica

scientific article published on 25 September 2017

No Coincident Nitrate Enhancement Events in Polar Ice Cores Following the Largest Known Solar Storms

scholarly article

No evidence for tephra in Greenland from the historic eruption of Vesuvius in 79 CE: Implications for geochronology and paleoclimatology

preprint

No evidence for tephra in Greenland from the historic eruption of Vesuvius in 79 CE: implications for geochronology and paleoclimatology

scholarly article

No role for industrial black carbon in forcing 19th century glacier retreat in the Alps

scientific article

Observing and modeling the influence of layering on bubble trapping in polar firn

scientific article

Orbitally driven changes in seasonal Antarctic temperature during the Holocene

scientific article

Post 17th-century changes of European PAH emissions recorded in high-altitude Alpine snow and ice.

scientific article published on May 2010

Potential volcanic impacts on future climate variability

Precise date for the Laacher See eruption synchronizes the Younger Dryas

scholarly article

Prominent role of volcanism in Common Era climate variability and human history

scientific article

Radiocarbon dating of glacier ice: overview, optimisation, validation and potential

scientific article published in 2016

Recognising bias in Common Era temperature reconstructions

scientific article published in August 2022

Relative importance of forcings and feedbacks in the Holocene temperature conundrum

scientific article published in November 2023

Reply to 'Limited Late Antique cooling'

scientific article published in April 2017

Reply to Strunz and Braeckel: Agricultural failures logically link historical events to extreme climate following the 43 BCE Okmok eruption

scientific article published on 24 November 2020

Reply to: Possible magmatic CO2 influence on the Laacher See eruption date

scientific article published on 5 July 2023

Revised historical Northern Hemisphere black carbon emissions based on inverse modeling of ice core records

scientific article published on 17 January 2023

Sea ice and pollution-modulated changes in Greenland ice core methanesulfonate and bromine

scholarly article by Olivia J. Maselli et al published 16 January 2017 in Climate of the Past

Sea ice and pollution-modulated changes in Greenland ice core methanesulfonate and bromine

scientific article

Seasonal temperatures in West Antarctica during the Holocene

Seasonally resolved ice core records from West Antarctica indicate a sea ice source of sea-salt aerosol and a biomass burning source of ammonium

scientific article

Smoking guns and volcanic ash: the importance of sparse tephras in Greenland ice cores

scientific article

Solar radiation management from Icelandic volcanoes during the Medieval Quiet Period

scientific article published on 15 May 2023

Spatio-temporal variability of black carbon recorded in Greenland ice cores over the last centuries

scientific article published in November 2012

Statistical characteristics of extreme daily precipitation during 1501 BCE–1849 CE in the Community Earth System Model

scientific article published on 8 October 2021

Stratospheric eruptions from tropical and extra-tropical volcanoes constrained using high-resolution sulfur isotopes in ice cores

scientific article

Supplementary material to "Cryptotephra from the Icelandic Veiðivötn 1477 CE eruption in a Greenland ice core: confirming the dating of 1450s CE volcanic events and assessing the eruption's climatic impact"

scientific article

Supplementary material to "Ice core chemistry database: an Antarctic compilation of sodium and sulphate records spanning the past 2000 years"

scientific article published on 12 December 2022

Supplementary material to "No evidence for tephra in Greenland from the historic eruption of Vesuvius in 79 CE: Implications for geochronology and paleoclimatology"

Supplementary material to "Volcanic stratospheric sulfur injections and aerosol optical depth during the Holocene (past 11,500 years) from a bipolar ice core array"

Synchronous volcanic eruptions and abrupt climate change ∼17.7 ka plausibly linked by stratospheric ozone depletion

scientific article published on 5 September 2017

Temperature and Snowfall in Western Queen Maud Land Increasing Faster Than Climate Model Projections

scientific article

Temporal variations of perfluoroalkyl substances and polybrominated diphenyl ethers in alpine snow

scientific article published on 19 April 2013

Tephra in the Greenland Ice cores: Insights into Icelandic volcano-climate impacts

scientific article

Thallium as a tracer for preindustrial volcanic eruptions in an ice core record from Illimani, Bolivia

scientific article

The 852/3 CE Mount Churchill eruption: examining the potential climatic and societal impacts and the timing of the Medieval Climate Anomaly in the North Atlantic region

scientific article published on 29 June 2022

The Eldgjá eruption: timing, long-range impacts and influence on the Christianisation of Iceland.

scientific article published on 19 March 2018

The PMIP4 contribution to CMIP6 – Part 3: The last millennium, scientific objective, and experimental design for the PMIP4 <i>past1000</i> simulations

scientific article published in 2017

The WAIS Divide deep ice core WD2014 chronology – Part 1: Methane synchronization (68–31 ka BP) and the gas age–ice age difference

The WAIS Divide deep ice core WD2014 chronology – Part 2: Annual-layer counting (0–31 ka BP)

The history of volcanic eruptions since Roman times

scientific article

The magnitude and impact of the 431 CE Tierra Blanca Joven eruption of Ilopango, El Salvador

scientific article published on 28 September 2020

Timing and climate forcing of volcanic eruptions for the past 2,500 years.

scientific article

Towards radiocarbon dating of ice cores

scholarly article

Tracing devastating fires in Portugal to a snow archive in the Swiss Alps: a case study

scientific article

Transatlantic distribution of the Alaskan White River Ash

article

Tree rings reveal globally coherent signature of cosmogenic radiocarbon events in 774 and 993 CE

scientific article published in Nature Communications

Variable Response in Alpine Tree-Ring Stable Isotopes Following Volcanic Eruptions in the Tropics and Iceland

scientific article published in 2022

Volcanic climate forcing preceding the inception of the Younger Dryas: Implications for tracing the Laacher See eruption

scholarly article

Volcanic climate impacts can act as ultimate and proximate causes of Chinese dynastic collapse

scholarly article

Volcanic glass from the 1.8 ka Taupō eruption (New Zealand) detected in Antarctic ice at ~ 230 CE

scientific article published on 9 October 2023

Volcanic stratospheric sulfur injections and aerosol optical depth during the Holocene (past 11,500 years) from a bipolar ice core array

preprint

Volcanic stratospheric sulfur injections and aerosol optical depth during the Holocene (past 11 500 years) from a bipolar ice-core array

scientific article published on 12 July 2022

Volcanic stratospheric sulfur injections and aerosol optical depth from 500 BCE to 1900 CE

scientific article

Volcanic suppression of Nile summer flooding triggers revolt and constrains interstate conflict in ancient Egypt.

scientific article

Water isotope diffusion in the WAIS Divide ice core during the Holocene and last glacial

scientific article

Why loss matters: Reply to the comments of Festi and others on ‘A quantitative comparison of microfossil extraction methods from ice cores’ by Brugger and others (2018)

scientific article

Year-round monitoring of trace elements from Greenland Environmental Observatory at Summit (GeoSummit)

scientific article

List of works by Michael Sigl

19th century glacier retreat in the Alps preceded the emergence of industrial black carbon deposition on high-alpine glaciers

A 21 000-year record of fluorescent organic matter markers in the WAIS Divide ice core

A Method for Continuous (239)Pu Determinations in Arctic and Antarctic Ice Cores.

A horizontal ice core from Taylor Glacier, its implications for Antarctic climate history, and an improved Taylor Dome ice core time scale

A new bipolar ice core record of volcanism from WAIS Divide and NEEM and implications for climate forcing of the last 2000 years

A novel radiocarbon dating technique applied to an ice core from the Alps indicating late Pleistocene ages

Abrupt ice-age shifts in southern westerly winds and Antarctic climate forced from the north

Alpine Glacier Reveals Ecosystem Impacts of Europe's Prosperity and Peril Over the Last Millennium

Ammonium concentration in ice cores: A new proxy for regional temperature reconstruction?

Annually resolved records of volcanism from the WAIS Divide ice core (Antarctica) for the early and late Holocene

Antarctic surface temperature and elevation during the Last Glacial Maximum

Antarctic-wide array of high-resolution ice core records reveals pervasive lead pollution began in 1889 and persists today

Anthropogenic Impacts on Tropospheric Reactive Chlorine Since the Preindustrial

Aromatic acids in a Eurasian Arctic ice core: a 2600-year proxy record of biomass burning

Aromatic acids in a Eurasian Arctic ice core: a 3000-year proxy record of biomass burning

Ash from Changbaishan Millennium eruption recorded in Greenland ice: Implications for determining the eruption's timing and impact

Author Correction: Tree rings reveal globally coherent signature of cosmogenic radiocarbon events in 774 and 993 CE

Bipolar volcanic synchronization of abrupt climate change in Greenland and Antarctic ice cores during the last glacial period

Boreal fire records in Northern Hemisphere ice cores: A review

Boreal fire records in Northern Hemisphere ice cores: a review

Climatic and societal impacts of a volcanic double event at the dawn of the Middle Ages

Climatic, weather and socio-economic conditions corresponding with the mid-17th century eruption cluster

Climatic, weather, and socio-economic conditions corresponding to the mid-17th-century eruption cluster

Comprehensive Record of Volcanic Eruptions in the Holocene (11,000 years) From the WAIS Divide, Antarctica Ice Core

Contamination of Alpine snow and ice at Colle Gnifetti, Swiss/Italian Alps, from nuclear weapons tests

Continental-scale temperature variability during the past two millennia

Cooling and societal change during the Late Antique Little Ice Age from 536 to around 660 AD

Cryptotephra from the Icelandic Veiðivötn 1477 CE eruption in a Greenland ice core: confirming the dating of 1450s CE volcanic events and assessing the eruption's climatic impact

Cryptotephra from the Icelandic Veiðivötn 1477 CE eruption in a Greenland ice core: confirming the dating of volcanic events in the 1450s CE and assessing the eruption's climatic impact

Disproportionately strong climate forcing from extratropical explosive volcanic eruptions

Explosive eruption of El Chichón volcano (Mexico) disrupted 6thcentury Maya civilization and contributed to global cooling

Extraterrestrial confirmation of tree-ring dating

Extreme climate after massive eruption of Alaska's Okmok volcano in 43 BCE and effects on the late Roman Republic and Ptolemaic Kingdom

Geochemical ice-core constraints on the timing and climatic impact of Aniakchak II (1628 BCE) and Thera (Minoan) volcanic eruptions

Greenland precipitation trends in a long-term instrumental climate context (1890-2012): evaluation of coastal and ice core records

Holocene vegetation transitions and their climatic drivers in MPI-ESM1.2

Holocene vegetation transitions and their climatic drivers in MPI-ESM1.2

Ice core chemistry database: an Antarctic compilation of sodium and sulfate records spanning the past 2000 years

Ice core chemistry database: an Antarctic compilation of sodium and sulphate records spanning the past 2000 years

Ice records provide new insights into climatic vulnerability of Central Asian forest and steppe communities

Improved estimates of preindustrial biomass burning reduce the magnitude of aerosol climate forcing in the Southern Hemisphere

Insights from Antarctica on volcanic forcing during the Common Era

Local artifacts in ice core methane records caused by layered bubble trapping and in situ production: a multi-site investigation

Lunar eclipses illuminate timing and climate impact of medieval volcanism

Magnitude, frequency and climate forcing of global volcanism during the last glacial period as seen in Greenland and Antarctic ice cores (60–9 ka)

McCall Glacier record of Arctic climate change: Interpreting a northern Alaska ice core with regional water isotopes

Multi-model comparison of the volcanic sulfate deposition from the 1815 eruption of Mt. Tambora ⬇️

Multi-proxy dating of Iceland’s major pre-settlement Katla eruption to 822–823 CE

Multi-proxy dating the ‘Millennium Eruption’ of Changbaishan to late 946 CE

Multiradionuclide evidence for the solar origin of the cosmic-ray events of ᴀᴅ 774/5 and 993/4.

New Zealand supereruption provides time marker for the Last Glacial Maximum in Antarctica

No Coincident Nitrate Enhancement Events in Polar Ice Cores Following the Largest Known Solar Storms

No evidence for tephra in Greenland from the historic eruption of Vesuvius in 79 CE: Implications for geochronology and paleoclimatology

No evidence for tephra in Greenland from the historic eruption of Vesuvius in 79 CE: implications for geochronology and paleoclimatology

No role for industrial black carbon in forcing 19th century glacier retreat in the Alps

Observing and modeling the influence of layering on bubble trapping in polar firn

Orbitally driven changes in seasonal Antarctic temperature during the Holocene

Post 17th-century changes of European PAH emissions recorded in high-altitude Alpine snow and ice.

Potential volcanic impacts on future climate variability

Precise date for the Laacher See eruption synchronizes the Younger Dryas

Prominent role of volcanism in Common Era climate variability and human history

Radiocarbon dating of glacier ice: overview, optimisation, validation and potential

Recognising bias in Common Era temperature reconstructions

Relative importance of forcings and feedbacks in the Holocene temperature conundrum

Reply to 'Limited Late Antique cooling'

Reply to Strunz and Braeckel: Agricultural failures logically link historical events to extreme climate following the 43 BCE Okmok eruption

Reply to: Possible magmatic CO2 influence on the Laacher See eruption date

Revised historical Northern Hemisphere black carbon emissions based on inverse modeling of ice core records

Sea ice and pollution-modulated changes in Greenland ice core methanesulfonate and bromine

Sea ice and pollution-modulated changes in Greenland ice core methanesulfonate and bromine

Seasonal temperatures in West Antarctica during the Holocene

Seasonally resolved ice core records from West Antarctica indicate a sea ice source of sea-salt aerosol and a biomass burning source of ammonium

Smoking guns and volcanic ash: the importance of sparse tephras in Greenland ice cores

Solar radiation management from Icelandic volcanoes during the Medieval Quiet Period

Spatio-temporal variability of black carbon recorded in Greenland ice cores over the last centuries

Statistical characteristics of extreme daily precipitation during 1501 BCE–1849 CE in the Community Earth System Model

Stratospheric eruptions from tropical and extra-tropical volcanoes constrained using high-resolution sulfur isotopes in ice cores

Supplementary material to "Cryptotephra from the Icelandic Veiðivötn 1477 CE eruption in a Greenland ice core: confirming the dating of 1450s CE volcanic events and assessing the eruption's climatic impact"

Supplementary material to "Ice core chemistry database: an Antarctic compilation of sodium and sulphate records spanning the past 2000 years"

A 21 000-year record of fluorescent organic matter markers in the WAIS Divide ice core

The WAIS Divide deep ice core WD2014 chronology – Part 2: Annual-layer counting (0–31 ka BP)

Volcanic stratospheric sulfur injections and aerosol optical depth from 500 BCE to 1900 CE