Cody Routson

2.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
19 papers, 959 citations indexed

About

Cody Routson is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change and Earth-Surface Processes. According to data from OpenAlex, Cody Routson has authored 19 papers receiving a total of 959 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Atmospheric Science, 9 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 4 papers in Earth-Surface Processes. Recurrent topics in Cody Routson's work include Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (16 papers), Tree-ring climate responses (11 papers) and Climate variability and models (7 papers). Cody Routson is often cited by papers focused on Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (16 papers), Tree-ring climate responses (11 papers) and Climate variability and models (7 papers). Cody Routson collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and United Kingdom. Cody Routson's co-authors include Nicholas P. McKay, Darrell S. Kaufman, Michael P. Erb, Bryan N. Shuman, Connie A. Woodhouse, Basil A.S. Davis, Philipp S. Sommer, Oliver Heiri, Christoph Dätwyler and Jonathan T. Overpeck and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Nature Communications and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Cody Routson

18 papers receiving 941 citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Holocene global mean surface temperature, a multi-method reconstruction approach

2020 228 citations Darrell S. Kaufman, Nicholas P. McKay et al. Scientific Data profile →
The 4.2 ka event is not remarkable in the context of Holocene climate variability

2024 40 citations Nicholas P. McKay, Darrell S. Kaufman et al. Nature Communications profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Cody Routson United States	13	818	248	242	142	136	19	959
Guangshan Chen United States	17	908 1.1×	398 1.6×	197 0.8×	236 1.7×	126 0.9×	28	1.0k
D. J. Larsen United States	12	937 1.1×	233 0.9×	157 0.6×	202 1.4×	115 0.8×	18	1.1k
Kurt A. Refsnider United States	16	958 1.2×	216 0.9×	156 0.6×	167 1.2×	103 0.8×	24	1.1k
Ann Dieffenbacher-Krall United States	13	707 0.9×	152 0.6×	369 1.5×	175 1.2×	162 1.2×	16	972
Melissa A. Berke United States	16	872 1.1×	191 0.8×	342 1.4×	262 1.8×	149 1.1×	37	1.1k
Nathan D. Stansell United States	20	984 1.2×	218 0.9×	307 1.3×	141 1.0×	162 1.2×	43	1.1k
Anna K. Henderson United States	8	721 0.9×	281 1.1×	216 0.9×	118 0.8×	89 0.7×	9	835
Nicholas L. Balascio United States	18	741 0.9×	112 0.5×	184 0.8×	119 0.8×	126 0.9×	41	887
Xunlin Yang China	8	1.0k 1.3×	278 1.1×	250 1.0×	258 1.8×	298 2.2×	12	1.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Cody Routson

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Cody Routson. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Cody Routson based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Cody Routson. Cody Routson is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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19 of 19 papers shown

McKay, Nicholas P., Darrell S. Kaufman, Hannah Kolus, et al.. (2024). The 4.2 ka event is not remarkable in the context of Holocene climate variability. Nature Communications. 15(1). 6555–6555. 40 indexed citations breakdown →

McKay, Nicholas P., Michael P. Erb, Darrell S. Kaufman, et al.. (2023). Global Synthesis of Regional Holocene Hydroclimate Variability Using Proxy and Model Data. Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology. 38(6). 10 indexed citations

Routson, Cody, Michael P. Erb, & Nicholas P. McKay. (2022). High Latitude Modulation of the Holocene North American Monsoon. Geophysical Research Letters. 49(16). 16 indexed citations

Gangopadhyay, Subhrendu, Connie A. Woodhouse, Gregory J. McCabe, Cody Routson, & David M. Meko. (2022). Tree Rings Reveal Unmatched 2nd Century Drought in the Colorado River Basin. Geophysical Research Letters. 49(11). 34 indexed citations

Tierney, Jessica E., et al.. (2021). A global Bayesian temperature calibration for lacustrine brGDGTs. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta. 305. 87–105. 111 indexed citations

Kaufman, Darrell S., Nicholas P. McKay, Cody Routson, et al.. (2020). Holocene global mean surface temperature, a multi-method reconstruction approach. Scientific Data. 7(1). 228 indexed citations breakdown →

Schiefer, Erik, Nicholas P. McKay, Michael G. Loso, et al.. (2019). An Arctic watershed observatory at Lake Peters, Alaska: weather–glacier–river–lake system data for 2015–2018. Earth system science data. 11(4). 1957–1970. 5 indexed citations

Routson, Cody, Nicholas P. McKay, Darrell S. Kaufman, et al.. (2019). Mid-latitude net precipitation decreased with Arctic warming during the Holocene. Nature. 568(7750). 83–87. 195 indexed citations

Routson, Cody, et al.. (2019). A 4,500‐Year‐Long Record of Southern Rocky Mountain Dust Deposition. Geophysical Research Letters. 46(14). 8281–8288. 11 indexed citations

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McKay, Nicholas P., et al.. (2019). Dust-drought interactions over the last 15,000 years: A network of lake sediment records from the San Juan Mountains, Colorado. The Holocene. 30(4). 559–574. 17 indexed citations

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McKay, Nicholas P., Darrell S. Kaufman, Cody Routson, Michael P. Erb, & Paul D. Zander. (2018). The Onset and Rate of Holocene Neoglacial Cooling in the Arctic. Geophysical Research Letters. 45(22). 60 indexed citations

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Shuman, Bryan N., Cody Routson, Nicholas P. McKay, et al.. (2018). Placing the Common Era in a Holocene context: millennial to centennial patterns and trends in the hydroclimate of North America over the past 2000 years. Climate of the past. 14(5). 665–686. 27 indexed citations

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Shuman, Bryan N., Cody Routson, Nicholas P. McKay, et al.. (2017). Millennial-to-centennial patterns and trends in the hydroclimate of North America over the past 2000 years. 3 indexed citations

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Routson, Cody, Nicholas P. McKay, Darrell S. Kaufman, Toby R. Ault, & Jessica R. Rodysill. (2016). Changing Temperature Gradients Linked to Holocene Moisture Trends in the Northern Hemisphere. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2016. 1 indexed citations

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Khider, Deborah, Julien Emile‐Geay, Nicholas P. McKay, C. S. Jackson, & Cody Routson. (2016). Testing the Millennial-Scale Holocene Solar-Climate Connection in the Indo-Pacific Warm Pool. AGUFM. 2016.

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Routson, Cody, Jonathan T. Overpeck, Connie A. Woodhouse, & William F. Kenney. (2016). Three Millennia of Southwestern North American Dustiness and Future Implications. PLoS ONE. 11(2). e0149573–e0149573. 19 indexed citations

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Routson, Cody, Connie A. Woodhouse, Jonathan T. Overpeck, Julio L. Betancourt, & Nicholas P. McKay. (2016). Teleconnected ocean forcing of Western North American droughts and pluvials during the last millennium. Quaternary Science Reviews. 146. 238–250. 17 indexed citations

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Kaufman, Darrell S., Yarrow Axford, Andrew C. G. Henderson, et al.. (2016). Holocene climate changes in eastern Beringia (NW North America) – A systematic review of multi-proxy evidence. Quaternary Science Reviews. 147. 312–339. 116 indexed citations

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Routson, Cody, Connie A. Woodhouse, & Jonathan T. Overpeck. (2011). Second century megadrought in the Rio Grande headwaters, Colorado: How unusual was medieval drought?. Geophysical Research Letters. 38(22). n/a–n/a. 49 indexed citations

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