List of works by Bas van Geel

A comparative study of lipids in Sphagnum species

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A database and synthesis of northern peatland soil properties and Holocene carbon and nitrogen accumulation

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Abandonment of farmland and vegetation succession following the Eurasian plague pandemic of AD 1347-52

Analysis of coprolites from the extinct mountain goat Myotragus balearicus

Ascospores of the parasitic fungus Kretzschmaria deusta as rainstorm indicators during a late Holocene beech-forest phase around lake Meerfelder Maar, Germany

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Biomarkers as proxies for plant inputs to peats: an example from a sub-boreal ombrotrophic bog

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Centennial-scale lake-level lowstand at Lake Uddelermeer (The Netherlands) indicates changes in moisture source region prior to the 2.8-kyr event

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Changes in solar activity and Holocene climatic shifts derived from 14C wiggle-match dated peat deposits

article published in 2004

Charcoal in soils of the Allerød-Younger Dryas transition were the result of natural fires and not necessarily the effect of an extra-terrestrial impact

article by Thomas van der Hammen & B. van Geel published December 2008 in Netherlands Journal of Geosciences

Climate change and the expansion of the Scythian culture after 850 BC: a hypothesis

Climate-related changes in peatland carbon accumulation during the last millennium

scientific article published in 2013

Colombian vegetation at the Last Glacial Maximum: a comparison of model- and pollen-based biome reconstructions

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Columbus' environmental impact in the New World: Land use change in the Yaque River valley, Dominican Republic

scientific article published on 18 August 2018

Diet and environment of Mylodon darwinii based on pollen of a Late-Glacial coprolite from the Mylodon Cave in southern Chile

Diversity and ecology of tropical African fungal spores from a 25,000-year palaeoenvironmental record in southeastern Kenya

scholarly article by Bas van Geel et al published April 2011 in Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology

Effects of human impact and climate change during the last 350 years recorded in a Swedish raised bog deposit

scholarly article by Marjolein van der Linden et al published May 2008 in Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology

Environmental changes in the late Allerød and early Younger Dryas in the Netherlands: a multiproxy high-resolution record from a site with two Pinus sylvestris populations

scientific article published in November 2021

Environmental reconstruction of a Roman Period settlement site in Uitgeest (The Netherlands), with special reference to coprophilous fungi

Evidence for the diet and habitat of two late Pleistocene mastodons from the Midwest, USA

scientific article published on 4 December 2018

Fine-resolution Upper Weichselian and Holocene palynological record from Navarrés (Valencia, Spain) and a discussion about factors of Mediterranean forest succession

scientific article published in August 1999

Fungi of the colon of the Yukagir Mammoth and from stratigraphically related permafrost samples

scientific article published in August 2006

Giant deer (Megaloceros giganteus ) diet from Mid-Weichselian deposits under the present North Sea inferred from molar-embedded botanical remains

article by B. van Geel et al published 8 October 2018 in Journal of Quaternary Science

High-resolution palynological evidence for vegetation response to the Laacher See eruption from the varved record of Meerfelder Maar (Germany) and other central European records

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Late Holocene human impact and climate change recorded in a North Swedish peat deposit

scholarly article by Marjolein van der Linden et al published February 2008 in Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology

Latitudinal limits to the predicted increase of the peatland carbon sink with warming

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Mid- to Late-Holocene pollen-based biome reconstructions for Colombia

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Mid-Holocene (4200 kyr BP) mass mortalities in Mauritius (Mascarenes): Insular vertebrates resilient to climatic extremes but vulnerable to human impact

scientific article published on 18 July 2011

Multicore Study of Upper Holocene Mire Development in West-Frisia, Northern Netherlands: Ecological and Archaeological Aspects

scientific article published on 7 May 2020

Multiproxy analysis of permafrost preserved faeces provides an unprecedented insight into the diets and habitats of extinct and extant megafauna

scholarly article by Marcel Polling et al published September 2021 in Quaternary Science Reviews

Multiproxy diet analysis of the last meal of an early Holocene Yakutian bison

article by BAS VAN GEEL et al published April 2014 in Journal of Quaternary Science

Multiproxy study of the last meal of a mid-Holocene Oyogos Yar horse, Sakha Republic, Russia

scholarly article by Barbara Gravendeel et al published 17 July 2014 in The Holocene

Mycological evidence of coprophagy from the feces of an Alaskan Late Glacial mammoth

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On the Use of Spores of Coprophilous Fungi Preserved in Sediments to Indicate Past Herbivore Presence

scientific article published in 2022

Palaeo-environmental and dietary analysis of intestinal contents of a mammoth calf (Yamal Peninsula, northwest Siberia)

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Pollen-based biome reconstructions for Colombia at 3000, 6000, 9000, 12 000, 15 000 and 18 00014C yr ago: Late Quaternary tropical vegetation dynamics

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Pollen-based quantitative reconstructions of Holocene regional vegetation cover (plant-functional types and land-cover types) in Europe suitable for climate modelling.

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Reconstruction of hydrology, vegetation and past climate change in bogs using fungal microfossils

scholarly article by Dan Yeloff et al published September 2007 in Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology

Regional atmospheric circulation shifts induced by a grand solar minimum

Response of an ombrotrophic bog to a regional climate event revealed by macrofossil, molecular and carbon isotopic data

Results of the CERPOLEX/Mammuthus Expeditions on the Taimyr Peninsula, Arctic Siberia, Russian Federation

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Roman impact on the landscape near castellum Fectio, The Netherlands

SOLAR INFLUENCES ON CLIMATE

article published in 2010

Subdecadal-scale vegetation responses to a previously unknown late-Allerød climate fluctuation and Younger Dryas cooling at Lake Meerfelder Maar (Germany)

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Submillennium-scale migrations of the rainforest–savanna boundary in Colombia: 14C wiggle-matching and pollen analysis of core Las Margaritas

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Supplementary material to "The ACER pollen and charcoal database: a global resource to document vegetation and fire response to abrupt climate changes during the last glacial period"

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The ACER pollen and charcoal database: a global resource to document vegetation and fire response to abrupt climate changes during the last glacial period

The ACER pollen and charcoal database: a global resource to document vegetation and fire response to abrupt climate changes during the last glacial period

scientific article published in 2017

The Ecological implications of a Yakutian mammoth's last meal

The Eurogeul—first report of the palaeontological, palynological and archaeological investigations of this part of the North Sea

scientific article published in January 2006

The Preboreal climate reversal and a subsequent solar-forced climate shift

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The disappearance of Sphagnum imbricatum from Butterburn Flow, UK

The disappearance of Sphagnum imbricatum from Butterburn Flow, UK: a reply to comments by Bjorn Robroek et al

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The effects of changing solar activity on climate: contributions from palaeoclimatological studies

The origin of alkaline fen in the Mosbeek Valley in the Netherlands is due to human impact rather than a natural development

scientific article published on 18 April 2022

Two decadally resolved records from north-west European peat bogs show rapid climate changes associated with solar variability during the mid-late Holocene

article by Dmitri Mauquoy et al published December 2008 in Journal of Quaternary Science

Vegetation history and human impact during the last 300 years recorded in a German peat deposit

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Volcanic Ash Deposition and Long-Term Vegetation Change on Subantarctic Marion Island

Water table related variations in the abundance of intact archaeal membrane lipids in a Swedish peat bog.

scientific article published in October 2004

δ13C values and radiocarbon dates of microbial biomarkers as tracers for carbon recycling in peat deposits

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