Palaeoenvironmental Reconstruction and Modelling

A Selection of Recent Publications

Dugmore, A. J., Newton, A.J., Larsen, G. & Cook, G.T. (1999) Tephrochronology, environmental change and the Norse settlement of Iceland, Environmental Archaeology (forthcoming)

Buckland, P.C., Dugmore, A.J. & Edwards, K. (1997) Bronze Age myths? Volcanic activity and human response in the Mediterranean and North Atlantic regions. Antiquity, 71, 273, 581-593.

Furley, P. A. (1998) Soil properties and plant communities over the eastern sector of the Ilha de Maracá. In W. Milliken, and J.A. Ratter (eds.) Maracá: the biodiversity and environment of an Amazonian Rain Forest. Wiley. London, 415-429.

Furley, P. A. (1999) Nature and diversity of neotropical savanna vegetation with particular reference to the Brazilian cerrados. Global Ecology & Biogeography (In press)

Malthus, T.J. (1998) An introduction to underwater light processes. In: A.P Cracknell and E.S Rowan (eds.), Physical processes in the coastal zone: Computer modelling and remote sensing. SUSSP/Institute of Physics, 223-247.

Pickerill, J.M., Malthus, T.J. (1998) Leak detection from rural aqueducts using airborne remote sensing techniques. International Journal of Remote Sensing, 19:2427-2433.

Shaw, D.T., Malthus, T.J., Kupiec, J.A. (1998) High spectral resolution data for monitoring Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris L.) regeneration. International Journal of Remote Sensing, 19:2601-2608.

McCulloch, R. D., Bentley, M. J. (1998) Late-glacial ice advances in the Strait of Magellan, southern Chile. Quaternary Science Reviews. 17 (8), 775-787.

McCulloch, R.D., Clapperton, C.M., Rabassa, J. and Currant, A.P. (1997) The natural setting. The glacial and post-glacial environmental history of Fuego-Patagonia. In C. McEwan, L.A. Brorrero, and A. Prieto (eds.), Patagonia, Natural History, Prehistory and Ethnography at the Uttermost End of the Earth, British Museum Press, London, 12-31.

Metcalfe, S. E., Bimpson, A., Courtice, A. J., O'Hara, S. L., Taylor, D. M. (1997) Climate change at the monsoon/westerly boundary in northern Mexico. Journal of Paleolimnology, 17:155-171.

Furley, P.A., Penn, M., Bird, N. & Murray, M. (2000) Spatial analysis of micro-environmental change and forest composition in Belize. In A. Millington. (ed.), Remote Sensing and GIS Applications in Biogeography and Ecology, Amsterdam, The Netherlands: Kluwer, (forthcoming)

Newton A.J., and Metcalfe S.E. (1999) Tephrochronology of the Toluca Basin, central Mexico. Quaternary Science Reviews 18, 1039-1059.

Phillips, W.M., McDonald, E.V., Reneau, S.L.., Poths, J (1998) Dating soils and alluvium with cosmogenic Ne-21 depth profiles: case studies from the Pajarito Plateau, New Mexico, USA.. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 160: 209-223.

Sloan, V., Phillips, W.M., Shroder, J. F., Jr., Sharma, P. Rendell, H. (1998) Asynchronous maximum advances of mountain glaciers in the Pakistan Himalaya. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, 30: no. 7, 299-300.

Purves, R.S., Mackaness, W.A. and Sugden, D.E. (1999) An approach to modelling the impact of snow drift on glaciation in the Cairgorm Mountains. Journal of Quaternary Science, 14(4), 313-321.

Purves, R. S., Barton, J. S., Mackaness, W.A. and Sugden, D. E. (1998) The development of a rule based spatial model of wind transport and deposition of snow. Annals of Glaciology, 26, 197-202.

Sugden, D. E., Summerfield, M.A., Denton, G.H., et al. (1999) Landscape development in the Royal Society Range, Antarctica: stability since the mid-Miocene. Geomorphology 28, 181-200.

Summerfield, M.A., Sugden, D.E., Denton, G.H., Marchant, D.R., Cockburn, H.A. and Stuart, F.M. (1999) Cosmogenic isotope data support previous evidence of extremely low rates of denudation in the Dry Valleys region, Southern Victoria Land, Antarctica. Geol. Soc. Lond Spec. Pub. 162, 255-267.

Brown, R. W., Summerfield, M. A. (1997) Some uncertainties in the derivation of rates of denudation from thermochronolgic data. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms, 22:239-248.

Cockburn, H.A.P., Seidl, M.A. and Summerfield, M.A., (1999) Quantifying denudation rates on inselbergs in the central Namib Desert using in situ-produced cosmogenic ¹⁰Be and ²⁶Al. Geology 27, 399-402.

Summerfield, M. A., (ed.), (1999) Geomorphology and Global Tectonics, Wiley, Chichester.