Publications

Publications from the Tübingen Terrestrial Sedimentology Group

2024

Li, G., Yan, Z., Song, Y., Fitzsimmons, K.E.

, Yi, S., Kang, S., E, C., Stevens, T., Lai, Z., Dave, A.K., Chen, C., Deng, Y., Yang, H., Wang, L., Zhang, X., Qin, C., Zhao, Q., Buylaert, J.-P., Lu, T., Wang, Y., Liu, X., Ling, Z., Chang, Q., Wei, H., Wang, X., Chen, F. (2024) A comprehensive dataset of luminescence chronologies and environmental proxy indices of loess-paleosol deposits across Asia. npj Climate and Atmospheric Science 7, 7, doi.org/10.1038/s41612-023-00555-4

               Supporting dataset: Li, G., Yan, Z., Song, Y., Fitzsimmons. K.E., et al. (2023). A comprehensive dataset of luminescence ages and proxy indexes of loess-paleosol deposits across Asia. National Tibetan Plateau Data Center. https://doi.org/10.11888/Paleoenv.tpdc.300496. https://cstr.cn/18406.11.Paleoenv.tpdc.300496.

Mylopotamitaki, D., Weiss, M., Fewlass, H.*, Zavala, E.I.*, Rougier, H., Sümer, A.P., Hajdinjak, M., Smith, G.M., Ruebens, K., Sinet-Mathiot, V., Pederzani, S., Essel, E., Harking, F.S., Xia, H., Hansen, J., Kirchner, A., Lauer, T., Stahlschmidt, M., Hein, M., Talamo, S., Wacker, L., Meller, H., Dietl, H., Orschiedt, J., Olsen, J.V., Zeberg, H., Prüfer, K., Krause, J., Meyer, M., Welker, F., McPherron, S.P., Schüler, T., Hublin, J.-J., 2024. Homo sapiens reached the higher latitudes of Europe by 45,000 years ago. Nature. https://doi.org/ 10.1038/s41586-023-06923-7

Pederzani, S., Britton, K., Trost, M., Fewlass, H., Bourgon, N., McCormack, J., Jaouen, K., Dietl, H., Döhle, H.-J., Kirchner, A., Lauer, T., Le Corre, M., McPherron, S.P., Meller, H., Mylopotamitaki, D., Orschiedt, J., Rougier, H., Ruebens, K., Schüler, T., Sinet-Mathiot, V., Smith, G., Talamo, S., Tütken, T., Welker, F., Zavala, E.I., Weiss, M., Hublin, J.-J. Stable isotopes show Homo sapiens dispersed into cold steppes ~45,000 years ago at Ilsenhöhle in Ranis, Germany. Nat. Ecol. Evol. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41559-023- 02318-z

2023

Archer, W., Presnyakova, D., Aldeias, V., Colarossi, D., Hutten, L., Lauer, T., Porraz, G., Rossouw, L., Shaw, M. (2023) Late Acheulean occupations at Montagu Cave and the pattern of Middle Pleistocene behavioral change in Western Cape, southern Africa. Journal of Human Evolution, 103435. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhevol.2023.103435

Dave, A. K., Lisa, L., Scardia, G., Nigmatova, S., and Fitzsimmons, K. E. (2023) The patchwork loess of Central Asia: Implications for interpreting aeolian dynamics and past climate circulation in piedmont regions, Journal of Quaternary Science, 1-18. https://doi.org/10.1002/jqs.3493

               Also supported by preprint: Dave, A. K., Lisa, L., Scardia, G., Nigmatova, S., and Fitzsimmons, K. E.: The patchwork loess of Central Asia: Implications for interpreting aeolian dynamics and past climate circulation in piedmont regions, EGUsphere [preprint], doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2022-309, 2022.

Fischer, L., Sommer, C., Fitzsimmons, K.E. (2023) An open-source GIS approach to understanding dunefield morphologic variability at Kati Thanda (Lake Eyre), central Australia. Frontiers in Earth Sciences. https://doi.org/10.3389/feart.2023.1196244

Fitzsimmons, K.E., Li, Zh., Xu, Zh. (2023) Environmental change in drylands: Past, present, future (Volume II) – Editorial for Research Topic. Frontiers in Earth Sciences 11. https://doi.org/10.3389/feart.2023.1324990

Gholami, H., Mohammadifar, A., Fitzsimmons, K.E., Li, Y., Kaskaoutis, D. (2023) Modelling land susceptibility to wind erosion hazards using LASSO regression and graph convolutional networks. Frontiers in Earth Sciences 11, 1187658. https://doi.org/10.3389/fenvs.2023.1187658

Sherriff, J.E., Petrosyan, A., Rogall, D., Nora, D., Frahm, E., Lauer, T., Karambaglidis, T., Knul, M.V., Vettese, D., Arakelyan, D., Gur-Arieh, S., Vidal-Matutano, P., Morales, J., Fewlass, H., Blockley, S.P.E., Timms, R., Adigyozalyan, A., Haydosyan, H., Glauberman, P., Gasparyan, B., Malinsky-Buller, A. (2023) Palaeoenvironmental and chronological context of hominin occupations of the Armenian Highlands during MIS 3: Evidence from Ararat-1 cave. Quaternary Science Advances, 100122 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.qsa.2023.100122

Tinapp, C., Selzer, J., Döhlert-Albani, N., Fischer, B., Heinrich, S., Herbig, C., Kreienbrink, F., Lauer, T., Schneider, B., Stäuble, H. (2023) Late Weichselian–Holocene valley development of the Elbe valley near Dresden – linking sedimentation, soil formation and archaeology. Quatrernary Science Journal (E&G) 72/1, 95-111 https://doi.org/10.5194/egqsj-72-95-2023

Vinnepand, M., Fischer, P., Hambach, U., Jöris, Ö., Craig, C., Zeeden, C., Thornton, B., Tütken, T., Prud’homme, C., Schulte, P., Moine, O., Fitzsimmons, K.E., Laag, C., Lehmkuhl, F., Schirmer, W., Vött, A. (2023) What do dust sinks tell us about their sources and past environmental dynamics? – A case study for OIS 3-2 in the Middle Rhine Valley, Germany. E&G Quaternary Science Journal 72, 163-184. https://doi.org/10.5194/egqsj-72-163-2023

2022

Barbieri, A., Maier, A., Lauer, T., Mischka, C., Hattermann, M., Uthmeier, T. (2022) Post-LGM environments and foragers on the move: new data from the lower Altmühl Valley (Franconian Jura, SE Germany). Journal of Human Evolution 173, 103267. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhevol.2022.103267

Dave, A.K., Timar-Gabor, A., Kabacińska, Z., Scardia, G., Safaraliev, N., Nigmatova, S., Fitzsimmons, K.E. (2022) A novel proxy for tracking the provenance of dust based on E’-peroxy paramagnetic defect centres in fine-grained quartz. Geophysical Research Letters 49(10), e2021GL095007.

Dave, A.K., Timar-Gabor, A., Scardia, G., Safaraliev, N., Fitzsimmons, K.E. (2022) Variation in luminescence characteristics and paramagnetic defect centres in fine-grained quartz from a loess-paleosol sequence in Tajikistan: Implications for provenance studies in aeolian environments. Frontiers in Earth Sciences 10, 835281. DOI: 10.3389/feart.2022.835281

Fitzsimmons, K.E., Gromov, S. (2022) Northward expansion of the westerlies over glacial southeastern Australia: evidence from semi-arid lunette dunes, temperate basalt plains, and wind modelling. Frontiers in Earth Sciences 10, 921264. DOI: 10.3389/feart.2022.921264

Supporting dataset: Fitzsimmons, K.E., 2022, "Dataset for Northward expansion of westerlies over SE Australia", https://doi.org/10.17617/3.OSKTIM, Edmond, V1

Fitzsimmons, K.E., Perić, Z., Nowatzki, M., Lindauer, S., Vinnepand, M., Prud’homme, C., Dave, A.K., Vött, A., Fischer, P. (2022) Luminescence sensitivity of Rhine valley loess: indicators of source variability? Quaternary 5(1), 1.

Frouin, M., Douka, K., Dave, A.K., Schwenninger, J.-L., Mercier, N., Murray, A.S., Santaniello, F., Boschian, G., Grimaldi, S., Higham, T. (2022) A refined chronology for the Middle and early Upper Palaeolithic sequence of Riparo Mochi (Liguria, Italy). Journal of Human Evolution 169, 103211. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhevol.2022.103211

Key, A., Lauer, T., Skinner, M.M., Pope, M., Bridgland, D., Noble, L., Proffitt, T. (2022) On the earliest Acheulian in Britain: first dates and in situ artefacts from the MIS 15 site of Fordwich (Kent, UK). Royal Society of Open Science 9, 211904. https://doi.org/10.1098/rsos.211904

Kirchner, A., Karaschewski, J., Schulte, P., Wunderlich, T., Lauer, T. (2022) Latest Pleistocene and Holocene floodplain evolution in Central Europe – insights from the Upper Unstrut catchment (NW-Thuringia, Germany). Geosciences 12, 310. https://doi.org/10.3390/geosciences12080310

Li, Y., Song, Y., Fitzsimmons, K.E., Dave, A.K., Liu, Y., Zong, X., Sun, H., Liu, H., Orozbaev, R. (2022) Investigating potential links between fine.grained components in loess and westerly air-flow: evidence from East and Central Asia. Frontiers in Earth Science. DOI: 10.3389/feart.2022.901629

Perić, Z., Marković, S.B., Avram, A., Timar-Gabor, A., Zeeden, C., Nett, J.J., Fischer, P., Fitzsimmons, K.E., Gavrilov, M.B. (2022) Initial quartz OSL and dust mass accumulation rate investigation of the Kisiljevo loess sequence in north-eastern Serbia. Quaternary International 620, 13-23.

Prud’homme, C., Fischer, P., Jöris, O., Gromov, S., Vinnepand, M., Hatte, C., Vonhof, H., Moine, O., Vött, A., Fitzsimmons, K.E. (2022) Millennial-scale land-surface temperature and soil moisture reconstruction derived from Last Glacial European loess sequences. Nature Communications Earth and Environment 2, 267

Vinnepand, M., Fischer, P., Zeeden, C., Schulte, P., Fiedler, S., Jöris, O., Hambach, U., Fitzsimmons, K.E., Prud’homme, C., Perić, Z., Schirmer, W., Lehmkuhl, F., Vött, M. (2022) Decoding geochemical signals of the Schwalbenberg loess-paleosol-sequences – a key to Upper Pleistocene ecosystem responses to climate changes in western Central Europe. Catena 212, 106076.

Weiss, M., Hein, M., Urban, B., Stahlschmidt, M.C., ..., Lauer, T. (2022) Neanderthals in changing environments from MIS 5 to early MIS 4 in northern Central Europe – Integrating archaeological, (chrono)stratigraphic and paleoenvironmental evidence at the site of Lichtenberg. Quaternary Science Reviews 284, 107519. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2022.107519

Winsemann, J., Hartmann, T., Lang, J., Fälber, R., Lauer, T. (2022) Depositional architecture and aggradation rates of sand-rich, supercritical alluvial fans: control by autogenic processes or high-frequency climatic oscillations? Sedimentary Geology 440, 106238. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sedgeo.2022.106238

2021

Barrows, T.T., Mills, S., Fitzsimmons, K.E., Wasson, R., Galloway, R. (2021) Low-altitude periglacial activity in southeastern Australia during the late Pleistocene. Quaternary Research, 1-22.

Price, G.J., Fitzsimmons, K.E., Nguyen, A.D., Zhao, J.-X., Feng, Y.-X., Sobbe, I.H., Godthelp, H., Archer, M., Hand, S.J. (2021) New ages of the world’s largest-ever marsupial: Diprotodonoptatum from Pleistocene Australia. Quaternary International 603, 64-73.

Gholami, H., Mohammadifar, A., Malakooti, H., Ismaelpour, Y., Golzari, S., Mohammadi, F., Li, Y., Song, Y., Kaskaoutis, D.G., Fitzsimmons, K.E., Collins, A.L. (2021) Integrated modelling for mapping spatial sources of dust in central Asia – an important storm dust source in the global atmospheric system. Atmospheric Pollution Research 12, 101173.

Publications arising from the Max Planck Research Group for Terrestrial Palaeoclimates (Max Planck Institute for Chemistry, 2017-2021)

2023

Dave, A. K., Lisa, L., Scardia, G., Nigmatova, S., and Fitzsimmons, K. E. (2023) The patchwork loess of Central Asia: Implications for interpreting aeolian dynamics and past climate circulation in piedmont regions, Journal of Quaternary Science, 1-18. DOI: 10.1002/jqs.3493

Vinnepand, M., Fischer, P., Hambach, U., Jöris, Ö., Craig, C., Zeeden, C., Thornton, B., Tütken, T., Prud’homme, C., Schulte, P., Moine, O., Fitzsimmons, K.E.,

Laag, C., Lehmkuhl, F., Schirmer, W., Vött, A. (in press) What do dust sinks tell us about their sources and past environmental dynamics? – A case study for OIS 3-2 in the Middle Rhine Valley, Germany. E&G Quaternary Science Journal 72, 163-184. doi.org/10.5194/egqsj-72-163-2023

2022

Dave, A.K., Timar-Gabor, A., Kabacińska, Z., Scardia, G., Safaraliev, N., Nigmatova, S., Fitzsimmons, K.E. (2022) A novel proxy for tracking the provenance of dust based on E’-peroxy paramagnetic defect centres in fine-grained quartz. Geophysical Research Letters 49(10), e2021GL095007.

Dave, A.K., Timar-Gabor, A., Scardia, G., Safaraliev, N., Fitzsimmons, K.E. (2022) Variation in luminescence characteristics and paramagnetic defect centres in fine-grained quartz from a loess-paleosol sequence in Tajikistan: Implications for provenance studies in aeolian environments. Frontiers in Earth Sciences 10, 835281. DOI: 10.3389/feart.2022.835281

Fitzsimmons, K.E., Gromov, S. (2022) Northward expansion of the westerlies over glacial southeastern Australia: evidence from semi-arid lunette dunes, temperate basalt plains, and wind modelling. Frontiers in Earth Sciences 10, 921264. DOI: 10.3389/feart.2022.921264

Supporting dataset: Fitzsimmons, K.E., 2022, "Dataset for Northward expansion of westerlies over SE Australia", https://doi.org/10.17617/3.OSKTIM, Edmond, V1

Fitzsimmons, K.E., Perić, Z., Nowatzki, M., Lindauer, S., Vinnepand, M., Prud’homme, C., Dave, A.K., Vött, A., Fischer, P. (2022) Luminescence sensitivity of Rhine valley loess: indicators of source variability? Quaternary 5(1), 1.

Frouin, M., Douka, K., Dave, A.K., Schwenninger, J.-L., Mercier, N., Murray, A.S., Santaniello, F., Boschian, G., Grimaldi, S., Higham, T. (2022) A refined chronology for the Middle and early Upper Palaeolithic sequence of Riparo Mochi (Liguria, Italy). Journal of Human Evolution 169, 103211. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhevol.2022.103211

Li, Y., Song, Y., Fitzsimmons, K.E., Dave, A.K., Liu, Y., Zong, X., Sun, H., Liu, H., Orozbaev, R. (2022) Investigating potential links between fine.grained components in loess and westerly air-flow: evidence from East and Central Asia. Frontiers in Earth Science. DOI: 10.3389/feart.2022.901629

Perić, Z., Marković, S.B., Avram, A., Timar-Gabor, A., Zeeden, C., Nett, J.J., Fischer, P., Fitzsimmons, K.E., Gavrilov, M.B. (2022) Initial quartz OSL and dust mass accumulation rate investigation of the Kisiljevo loess sequence in north-eastern Serbia. Quaternary International 620, 13-23.

Vinnepand, M., Fischer, P., Zeeden, C., Schulte, P., Fiedler, S., Jöris, O., Hambach, U., Fitzsimmons, K.E., Prud’homme, C., Perić, Z., Schirmer, W., Lehmkuhl, F., Vött, M. (2022) Decoding geochemical signals of the Schwalbenberg loess-paleosol-sequences – a key to Upper Pleistocene ecosystem responses to climate changes in western Central Europe. Catena 212, 106076.

2021

Prud’homme, C., Scardia, G., Vonhof, H., Guinoiseau, D., Nigmatova, S., Fiebig, J., Gerdes, A., Janssen, R., Fitzsimmons, K.E. (2021) Central Asian modulation of northern hemisphere moisture transfer over the Late Cenozoic. Communications Earth and Environment 2, 106.

Fischer, P., Jöris, O., Fitzsimmons, K.E., Vinnepand, M., Prud’homme, C., Schulte, P., Hatté, C., Hambach, U., Lindauer, S., Zeeden, C., Perić, Z., Lehmkuhl, F., Wunderlich, T., Wilken, D., Schirmer, W., Vött, A. (2021) The loess-palaeosol sequences of the Schwalbenberg (Middle Rhine Valley, Germany): Millennial-scale terrestrial ecosystem responses to last interglacial/glacial cycle climatic changes. Catena 196, 104913.

Zhang, Y., Marquer, L., Cui, Q., Zhuo, Z., Zhao, Y., Wan, Q., Zhou, A. (2021) Holocene vegetation changes in the transition zone between subtropical and temperate ecosystems in Eastern Central China. Quaternary Science Reviews 253, 106768.

Barrows, T.T., Mills, S., Fitzsimmons, K.E., Wasson, R., Galloway, R. (2021) Low-altitude periglacial activity in southeastern Australia during the late Pleistocene. Quaternary Research, 1-22.

Price, G.J., Fitzsimmons, K.E., Nguyen, A.D., Zhao, J.-X., Feng, Y.-X., Sobbe, I.H., Godthelp, H., Archer, M., Hand, S.J. (2021) New ages of the world’s largest-ever marsupial: Diprotodonoptatum from Pleistocene Australia. Quaternary International 603, 64-73.

Gholami, H., Mohammadifar, A., Malakooti, H., Ismaelpour, Y., Golzari, S., Mohammadi, F., Li, Y., Song, Y., Kaskaoutis, D.G., Fitzsimmons, K.E., Collins, A.L. (2021) Integrated modelling for mapping spatial sources of dust in central Asia – an important storm dust source in the global atmospheric system. Atmospheric Pollution Research 12(9), 101173.

2020

Alenius, T., Marquer, L., Molinari, C., Heikkilä, M., Ojala, A. (2020) The environment they lived in. Anthropogenic changes in local and regional vegetation composition in eastern Fennoscandia during the Neolithic. Vegetation History and Archaeobotany, 1-18.

Allen, S., Simonneau, A., Le Roux, G., Mazier, F., Marquer, L., Galop, D., Binet, S. (2020) Considering lacustrine erosion records and the De Ploey erosion model in an examination of mountain catchment erosion susceptibility and total rainfall reconstruction. Catena 187, 104278.

Barrows, T.T., Fitzsimmons, K.E., Mills, S., Tumney, J., Pappin, D., Stern, N. (2020) Late Pleistocene lake level history of Lake Mungo, Australia. Quaternary Science Reviews 238, 106338.

Braadbaart, F., Reidsma, F.H., Roebroeks, W., Chiotti, L., Slon, V., Meyer, M., Théry-Parisot, I., van Hoesel, A., Nierop, K. G. J., Kaal, J., van Os, B., Marquer, L. (2020) Heating histories and taphonomy of ancient fireplaces: A multi-proxy case study from the Upper Palaeolithic sequence of Abri Pataud (Les Eyzies-de-Tayac, France). Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports 33, 102468.

Fischer, P., Jöris, O., Fitzsimmons, K.E., Vinnepand, M., Prud’homme, C., Schulte, P., Hatté, C., Hambach, U., Lindauer, S., Zeeden, C., Perić, Z., Lehmkuhl, F., Wunderlich, T., Wilken, D., Schirmer, W., Vött, A. (2020) The loess-palaeosol sequences of the Schwalbenberg (Middle Rhine Valley, Germany): Millennial-scale terrestrial ecosystem responses to last interglacial/glacial cycle climatic changes. Catena 196, 104913.

Fitzsimmons, K.E., Dobos, A., Probst, M., Iovita, R. (2020) Thinking outside the box at open-air archaeological contexts: examples from loess landscapes in southeast Romania. Frontiers in Earth Sciences 8, 561207.

Fitzsimmons, K.E., Nowatzki, M., Dave, A.K., Harder, H. (2020) Intersections between wind regimes, topography and sediment supply: Perspectives from aeolian landforms in Central Asia. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 540, 109531.

Fitzsimmons, K.E., Nowatzki, M., Dave, A.K., Harder, H. (2020) Corrigendum to “Intersections between wind regimes, topography and sediment supply: Perspectives from aeolian landforms in Central Asia”. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 552, 109795.

Gavrilov, M.B., Radaković, M.G., Sipos, G., Mezosi, G., Gavrilov, G., Lukić, T., Basarin, B., Benyhe, B., Fiala, K., Kozák, P., Perić, Z., Govedarica, D., Song, Y., Marković, S.B. (2020) Aridity in the Central and Southern Pannonian Basin. Atmosphere 11(12), 1269.

Le Roux, G., Hansson, S.V., Claustres, A., Binet, S., De Vleeschouwer, F., Gandois, L., Mazier, F., Simonneau, A., Teisserenc, R., Allen, D., Rosset, T., Haver, M., Da Ros, L., Galop, D., Durantez, P., Probst, A., Sanchez Perez, J.M., Sauvage, S., Laffaille, P., Jean, S., Schmeller, D., Camarero, L., Marquer, L., Lofts, S. (2020) Trace metal Legacy in Mountain Environments: a view from the Pyrenees mountains. In: Biogeochemical cycles: Ecological drivers and environmental impact, AGU Books & Wiley-Blackwell, pp. 191-206.

Li, Y., Song, Y., Fitzsimmons, K.E., Chen, X., Prud’homme, C., Zong, X. (2020) Origin of loess deposits in the North Tian Shan piedmont, Central Asia. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 559, 109972.

Marković , S.B., Vandenberghe, J., Stevens, T., Mihailović, D., Gavrilov, M.B., Radaković, M.G., Zeeden, C., Obreht, I., Perić, Z.M. Nett, J.J., Lehmkuhl, F. (2020) Geomorphological evolution of the Petrovaradin Fortress Palaeolithic site (Novi Sad, Serbia). Quaternary Research, 1-14.

Marquer, L., Mazier, F., Sugita, S., Galop, D., Houet, T., Faure, E., Gaillard, M.J., Haunold, S., de Munnik, N., Simonneau, A., De Vleeschouwer, F., Le Roux, G. (2020) Pollen-based reconstruction of Holocene land-cover in mountain regions: evaluation of the Landscape Reconstruction Algorithm in the Vicdessos valley, Northern Pyrenees, France. Quaternary Science Reviews 228, 106049.

Marquer, L., Otto, T. (2020) Microscopic charcoal analysis in archaeological contexts. In: Henry, A. (Ed.) Analysis of Microscopic Particles in Archaeological Samples. Springer, Cham, pp. 225-254.

Peretto, C., Arzarello, M., Coltorti, M., Bertolini, M., Cui, Q.Y., De Curtis, O., Lebreton, V., Lembo, G., Marquer, L., Pieruccini, P., Ravani, S., Rufo, E., Sala, B., Talamo, S., Thun Hohenstein, U. (2020) Grotta Reali, the first multilayered mousterian evidences in the Upper Volturno Basin (Rocchetta a Volturno, Molise, Italy). Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences 12, 67.

Perić, Z.M., Marković, S.B., Sipos, G., Gavrilov, M.B., Thiel, C., Zeeden, C., Murray, A.S. (2020) A post-IR IRSL chronology and dust mass accumulation rates of the Nosak loess- palaeosol sequence in north-eastern Serbia. Boreas 49(4), 841-857.

Peti, L., Fitzsimmons, K.E., Hopkins, J.L., Nilsson, A., Fujioka, T., Fink, D., Mifsud, C., Christl, M., Muscheler, R., Augustinus, P.C. (2020) Development of a multi-method chronology spanning the Last Glacial Interval from Orakei maar lake, Auckland, New Zealand. Geochronology 2, 367-410.

Prud’homme, C., Vassallo, R., Crouzet, C., Carcaillet, J., Mugnier, J-L., Cortés-Aranda, J. (2020) Paired 10Be sampling of polished bedrock and erratic boulders to improve dating of glacial landforms: an example from the Western Alps. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms 45(5), 1168-1180.

Timar-Gabor, A., Chruscinska, A., Benzid, K., Fitzsimmons, K.E., Begy, R., Bailey, M. (2020) Bleaching studies on Al-hole ([AlO4/h]0) electron spin resonance signals in sedimentary quartz. Radiation Measurements 130, 106221.

Vinnepand, M., Fischer, P., Fitzsimmons, K.E., Thornton, B., Fiedler, S., Vött, A. (2020) Combining inorganic and organic carbon stable isotope signatures in the Schwalbenberg loess-palaeosol sequence near Remagen (Middle Rhine valley, Germany). Frontiers in Earth Science 8, 276.

2019

Daniau, A.-L., Desprat, S., Aleman, J.C., Bremond, L., Davis, B., Fletcher, W., Marlon, J.R., Marquer, L., Montade, V., Morales Del Molino, C., Naughton, F., Rius, D., Urrego, D.H. (2019) Terrestrial plant microfossils in paleoenvironmental studies, pollen, microcharcoal and phytolith. Towards a comprehensive understanding of vegetation, fire and climate changes over the past one million years. Revue de micropaléontologie 63, 1-35.

Dave, A., Courty, M.A., Fitzsimmons, K.E., Singhvi, A.K. (2019) Revisiting the contemporaneity of a mighty river and the Harappans: archaeological, stratigraphic and chronometric constraints. Quaternary Geochronology 49, 230-235.

Doerschner, N., Fitzsimmons, K.E., Blasco, R., Finlayson, G., Rodriguez-Vidal, J., Rosell, J., Hublin, J.-J., Finlayson, C. (2019) Chronology of the late Pleistocene archaeological sequence at Vanguard Cave, Gibraltar: insights from quartz single and multiple grain luminescence dating. Quaternary International 501B, 289-302.

Fitzsimmons, K.E., Stern, N., Spry, C. (2019) Holocene and recent aeolian reactivation of the Willandra Lakes lunettes, semi-arid southeastern Australia. The Holocene 29(4), 606-621.

Fitzsimmons, K.E. (2019) Applications in aeolian environments. In: Bateman, M., Bailiff, I. (eds) Handbook of Luminescence Dating. Whittles Publishing, Caithness, pp. 110-152.

Gavrilov, M.B., An, W., Xu, C., Radaković, M.G., Hao, Q., Yang, F., Guo, Z., Perić, Z., Gavrilov, G., Marković, S.B. (2019) Independent aridity and drought pieces of evidence based on meteorological data and tree ring data in southeast Banat, Vojvodina, Serbia. Atmosphere 10(10), 586.

Marquer, L., Gaillard, M.J., Sugita, S., Poska, A., Trondman, A.K., Mazier, F., Nielsen, A.B., Fyfe, R.M., Jönsson, A.M., Smith, B., Kaplan, J.O., Alenius, T., Birks, H.J.B., Bjune, A.E., Christiansen, J., Dodson, J., Edwards, K.J., Giesecke, T., Herzschuh, U., Kangur, M., Koff, T., Latałowa, M., Lechterbeck, J., Lorenz, S., Olofsson, J., Schult, M., Seppä, H. (2019) Pollen-based REVEALS estimates of plant cover in Europe for 36 grid-cells and the last 11700 years. PANGAEA, https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.900966, supplement to Marquer et al. (2017; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2017.07.001).

Peric, Z., Adolphi, E.L., Stevens, T., Ujvari, G., Zeeden, C., Buylaert, J.P., Marković, S.B., Hambach, U., Fischer, P., Schmidt, C., Schulte, P., Huayu, L., Shuangwen, Y., Lehmkuhl, F., Obreht, I., Veres, D., Thiel, C., Frechen, M., Jain, M., Vött, A., Zoller, L., Gavrilov, M.B (2019) Quartz OSL dating of late quaternary Chinese and Serbian loess: A cross Eurasian comparison of dust mass accumulation rates. Quaternary International 502A, 30-44.

Prud’homme, C., Moine, O., Mathieu, J., Saulnier-Copard, S. & Antoine, P.: High-resolution quantification of earthworm calcite granules from western European loess sequences reveals stadial–interstadial climatic variability during the Last Glacial. Boreas 48(1), 257-268.

Smalley, I., Marshall, J., Fitzsimmons, K.E., Whalley, W.B., Ngambi, S. (2019) Desert loess: a selection of relevant topics. Geologos 25(1), 75-86.

Yravedra, J., Cacho, C., Martos, J.A., Andres, M., Avezuela, B., Jorda-Pardo, J., Marquer, L., Martin-Lerma, I., Sesé, C., Valvidia, J. (2019) Recurrent Magdalenian occupation in the interior of the Iberian Peninsula: new insights from the archaeological site of La Peña de Estebanvela (Segovia, Spain). Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences 11 (4), 1477-1489.

Zwyns, N., Paine, C.H., Tsedendorj, B., Talamo, S., Fitzsimmons, K.E., Gantumur, A., Guunii, L., Davakhuu, O., Flas, D., Dogandzić, T., Doerschner, N., Welker, F., Gillam, J.C., Noyer, J.B., Bakhtiary, R.S., Allshouse, A.F., Smith, K.N., Khatsenovich, A.M., Rybin, E.P., Byambaa, G., Hublin, J.-J. (2019) The northern route for human dispersal in Central and Northeast Asia: new evidence from the site of Tolbor-16, Mongolia. Scientific Reports 9, 11759.

2018

Despriée, J., Bayle, G., Coutard, S., Sun, X., Mercier, N., Courcimault, G., Marquer, L., Voinchet, P., Bahain, J.J., Locht, J.L. (2018) La formation lœssique du Pléistocène moyen et supérieur de La Jouannière à Bonneval, Eure-et-Loir (France) : sédimentologie, géochronologie, paléoenvironnement et préhistoire. Quaternaire 29 (2), 131-148.

Fitzsimmons, K.E., Sprafke, T. Zielhofer, C., Guenter, C., Deom, J.-M., Sala, R., Iovita, R. (2018) Loess accumulation in the Tian Shan piedmont: implications for palaeoenvironmental change in arid Central Asia. Quaternary International 469A, 30-43.

Fitzsimmons, K.E., McLaren, S., Smalley, I. (2018) The first loess map and related topics: contributions by twenty significant women loess scholars. Open Geosciences 10, 311-322.

Kuosmanen, N., Marquer, L., Tallavaara, M., Molinari, C., Zhang, Y., Alenius, T., Edinborough, K., Pesonen, P., Reitalu, T., Renssen, H., Trondman, A.K., Seppä, H. (2018) The role of climate, forest fires and human population size in Holocene vegetation dynamics in Fennoscandia. Journal of Vegetation Science 29 (3), 382-392.

Li, Y., Fitzsimmons, K.E., Chen, X., Wang, Q., Sun, H., Zhang, Z. (2018) New evidence for the provenance and formation of loess deposits in the Ili Basin, Arid Central Asia. Aeolian Research 35, 1-8.

Li, Y., Song, Y., Fitzsimmons, K.E., Chang, H., Orozbaev, R., Li, X. (2018) Aeolian dust dispersal patterns since the last glacial period in eastern Central Asia: insights from a loess-paleosol sequence in the Ili Basin. Climate of the Past 14, 271-286.

Lukic, T., Bjelajac, D., Fitzsimmons, K.E., Markovic, S.B., Basarin, B., Mladan, D., Micic, T., Schaetzl, R.J., Gavrilov, M.B., Milanovic, M., Sipos, G., Mezosi, G., Knezevic-Lukic, N., Milincic, M., Letal, A., Samaradzic, I. (2018) Factors triggering landslide occurrence on the Zemun loess plateau, Belgrade area, Serbia. Environmental Earth Sciences 77, paper 519.

Marković S.B., Sümegi, P., Stevens, T., Schaetzl, R.J., Obreht, I., Chu, W., Buggle, B., Zech, M., Zech, R., Zeeden, C., Gavrilov, M.B., Perić, Z., Svirčev, Z., Lehmkuhl, F. (2018) The Crvenka loess-paleosol sequence: A record of continuous grassland domination in the southern Carpathian Basin during the Late Pleistocene. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 509, 33-46.

Marquer, L., Dallmeyer, A., Poska, A., Pongratz, J., Smith, B., Gaillard, M.-J. (2018) Modelling past human-induced vegetation change is a challenge – the case of Europe. Past Global Changes Magazine 26 (1), 12-13.

Prud’homme, C., Lecuyer, C., Antoine, P., Hatte, C., Moine, O., Fourel, F., Amiot, R., Martineau, F., Rousseau, D.-D. (2018) δ13C signal of earthworm calcite granules: A new proxy for palaeoprecipitation reconstructions during the Last Glacial in western Europe. Quaternary Science Reviews 179, 158-166.

Roberts, N., Fyfe, R.M., Woodbridge, J., Gaillard, M.J., Davis, B.A.S., Kaplan, J.O., Marquer, L., Mazier, F., Nielsen, A.B., Sugita, S., Trondman, A.K., Leydet, M. (2018) Europe’s lost forests: a pollen based synthesis for the last 11,000 years. Nature Scientific Reports 8, 716; doi:10.1038/s41598-017-18646-7.

Schaetzl, R.J., Bettis, E.A., Crouvi, O., Fitzsimmons, K.E., Grimley, D.A., Hambach, U., Lehmkuhl, F., Marković, S.B., Mason, J.A., Owczarek, P., Roberts, H.M., Rousseau, D.-D., Stevens, T., Vandenberghe, J., Zarate, M., Veres, D., Yang, S., Zech, M., Conroy, J.L., Dave, A.K., Faust, D., Hao, Q., Obreht, I., Prud’homme, C., Smalley, I., Tripaldi, A., Zeeden, C., Zech, R. (2018) Approaches and challenges to the study of loess. Quaternary Research 89, 563-618.

Schulte, P., Sprafke, T., Rodrigues, L., Fitzsimmons, K.E. (2018) Are fixed grain size ratios useful proxies for loess sedimentation dynamics? Experiences from Remizovka, Kazakhstan. Aeolian Research 31B, 131-140.

Sprafke, T., Fitzsimmons, K.E., Grützner, C., Elliot, A., Marquer, L., Nigmatova, S. (2018) Reevaluation of Late Pleistocene loess profiles at Remizovka (Kazakhstan) indicates the significance of topography in evaluating terrestrial paleoclimate records. Quaternary Research 89, 674-690.

Yravedra, J., Cacho, C., Martos, J.A., Andres, M., Avezuela, B., Jorda-Pardo, J., Marquer, L., Martin-Lerma, I., Sesé, C., Valvidia, J. Recurrent Magdalenian occupation in the interior of the Iberian Peninsula: new insights from the archaeological site of La Peña de Estebanvela (Segovia, Spain). Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences, https://doi.org/10.1007/s12520-018-0620-z.

Zanon, M., Davis, B.A., Marquer, L., Brewer, S., Kaplan, J.O. (2018) European forest cover during the past 12 000 years: A palynological reconstruction based on modern analogues and remote sensing. Frontiers in Plant Science 9, article 253.

Zeeden, C., Hambach, U., Veres, D., Fitzsimmons, K.E., Obreht, I., Boesken, J., Schulte, P., Lehmkuhl, F. (2018) Millennial-scale climate oscillations recorded in the Lower Danube loess: high resolution correlative age models constrained by Campanian Ignimbrite tephra and luminescence dating. Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology 509, 164-181.

Zielhofer, C., Wellbrock, K., al-Souliman, A.S., von Grafenstein, M., Schneider, B., Fitzsimmons, K.E., Stele, A., Lauer, T., von Suchodoletz, H., Al-Khalifa, H., Grottker, M., Gebel, H.G.K. (2018) Climate forcing and shifts in water management on the northwest Arabian Peninsula (mid-Holocene Rasif wetlands, Saudi Arabia). Quaternary International 473A, 120-140.

2017

Fitzsimmons, K.E. (2017) Reconstructing palaeoenvironments on desert margins: new perspectives from Eurasian loess and Australian dry lake shorelines. Quaternary Science Reviews 171, 1-19.

Fitzsimmons, K.E., Iovita, R.P., Sprafke, T., Glantz, M., Talamo, S., Horton, K., Beeton, T., Alipova, A., Bekseitov, G., Ospanov, Y., Deom, J.-M., Sala, R., Taimagambetov, Zh. (2017) A chronological framework connecting the early Upper Palaeolithic across the Central Asian piedmont. Journal of Human Evolution 113, 107-126.

Ackerley, D., Reeves, J., Barr, C., Bostock, H., Fitzsimmons, K., Fletcher, M.-S., Gouramanis, C., McGregor, H., Mooney, S., Phipps, S., Tibby, J., and Tyler, J. (2017) Evaluation of PMIP2 and PMIP3 simulations of mid-Holocene climate in the Indo-Pacific, Australasian and Southern Ocean regions, Climate of the Past 13, 1661-1684.

Fitzsimmons, K.E., Prud’homme, C., Albert, J., Dave, A.K. (2017) Hanging off cliffs in Central Asia (A field campaign in southern Kazakhstan). Quaternary Australasia 34(2), 17-19.