Isla S. Castañeda

4.3k citations

66 papers · 2.9k indexed · 1 hit paper · h-index 30

Co-authors: Stefan Schouten Thomas C. Johnson Jaap S. Sinninghe Damsté Josef P. Werne Enno Schefuß Stefan Mulitza Raquel A. Lopes dos Santos Lindsay A. Powers
Topics: Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (57 papers)Isotope Analysis in Ecology (17 papers)Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena (15 papers)
Cited by: Atmospheric Science Earth-Surface Processes Anthropology
Journals: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta Scientific Reports
Partner nations: United States Netherlands Germany

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Isla S. Castañeda

64 papers receiving 2.8k citations

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East African megadroughts between 135 and 75 thousand years ago and bearing on early-modern human origins

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Early Holocene Atmospheric Circulation Changes Over Northern Europe Based on Isotopic and Biomarker Evidence From Kola Peninsula 2025 ·Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology ·(unknown),Elizabeth K. Thomas,Michael P. Erb,(unknown),Isla S. Castañeda,Darrell S. Kaufman,Nicholas P. McKay,Martin Melles	0
2	Evolution of winter precipitation in the Nile river watershed since the last glacial 2024 ·Climate of the past ·Vera D Meyer,Jürgen Pätzold,Gesine Mollenhauer,Isla S. Castañeda,Stefan Schouten,Enno Schefuß	1
3	Tracing Holocene temperatures and human impact in a Greenlandic Lake: Novel insights from hyperspectral imaging and lipid biomarkers 2024 ·Quaternary Science Reviews ·Tobias Schneider,Isla S. Castañeda,Boyang Zhao,Sascha Krüger,Jeffrey M. Salacup,Raymond S. Bradley	2
4	Early Holocene Laurentide Ice Sheet Retreat Influenced Summer Atmospheric Circulation in Baffin Bay 2023 ·Geophysical Research Letters ·Elizabeth K. Thomas,(unknown),Michael P. Erb,Nicholas P. McKay,Jason P. Briner,Isla S. Castañeda,(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),Jeffrey M. Salacup	2
5	Prolonged drying trend coincident with the demise of Norse settlement in southern Greenland 2022 ·Science Advances ·Boyang Zhao,Isla S. Castañeda,Jeffrey M. Salacup,Elizabeth K. Thomas,W. Daniels,Tobias Schneider,G. de Wet,Raymond S. Bradley	28
6	Biomarker proxy records of Arctic climate change during the Mid-Pleistocene transition from Lake El'gygytgyn (Far East Russia) 2022 ·Climate of the past ·(unknown),W. Daniels,Isla S. Castañeda,Julie Brigham‐Grette	6
7	Plio‐Pleistocene Continental Hydroclimate and Indian Ocean Sea Surface Temperatures at the Southeast African Margin 2021 ·Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology ·(unknown),Melissa A. Berke,Isla S. Castañeda,Andreas Koutsodendris,(unknown),I.R. Hall,Sidney R. Hemming,Leah J. LeVay,(unknown),(unknown),(unknown)	15
8	Latitudinal Migrations of the Subtropical Front at the Agulhas Plateau Through the Mid‐Pleistocene Transition 2021 ·Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology ·(unknown),Melissa A. Berke,Rebecca S. Robinson,(unknown),Isla S. Castañeda,(unknown),I.R. Hall,Sidney R. Hemming,Leah J. LeVay,(unknown)	12
9	Biomarker Proxy Records of Arctic Climate Change During the Mid-Pleistocene Transition from Lake El’gygytgyn (Far East Russia) 2021 ·(unknown),W. Daniels,Isla S. Castañeda,Julie Brigham‐Grette	2
10	Reconstructing summer water temperature from a southern Greenland lake over the Common Era: a site-specific calibration for brGDGTs 2020 ·AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts ·Boyang Zhao,Isla S. Castañeda,R. S. Bradley,Jeffrey M. Salacup,W. Daniels,(unknown),G. de Wet	1
11	Indonesian Throughflow and Leeuwin Current dynamics in the Plio-Pleistocene 2020 ·AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts ·Rebecca A. Smith,Isla S. Castañeda,Johan C. Groeneveld,David De Vleeschouwer,Jorijntje Henderiks,(unknown),Willem Renema,Gerald Auer,Kara A. Bogus,Stephen J. Gallagher,Craig S. Fulthorpe	1
12	Timing and Pacing of Indonesian Throughflow Restriction and Its Connection to Late Pliocene Climate Shifts 2019 ·Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology ·Gerald Auer,David De Vleeschouwer,Rebecca A. Smith,Kara A. Bogus,Jeroen Groeneveld,Patrick Grunert,Isla S. Castañeda,Benjamin Petrick,Beth A. Christensen,Craig S. Fulthorpe,Stephen J. Gallagher,Jorijntje Henderiks	61
13	Paleogene Marine and Terrestrial Development of the West Antarctic Rift System 2019 ·Geophysical Research Letters ·Jason J. Coenen,Reed P. Scherer,(unknown),Sophie Warny,Isla S. Castañeda,Rosemary A. Askin	13
14	The amplifying effect of Indonesian Throughflow heat transport on Late Pliocene Southern Hemisphere climate cooling 2018 ·Earth and Planetary Science Letters ·David De Vleeschouwer,Gerald Auer,Rebecca A. Smith,Kara A. Bogus,Beth A. Christensen,Jeroen Groeneveld,Benjamin Petrick,Jorijntje Henderiks,Isla S. Castañeda,Evan S. O’Brien,(unknown),Stephen J. Gallagher,Craig S. Fulthorpe,Heiko Pälike	37
15	A 900-year New England temperature reconstruction from in situ seasonally produced branched glycerol dialkyl glycerol tetraethers (brGDGTs) 2018 ·Climate of the past ·(unknown),(unknown),Benjamin A. Keisling,Isla S. Castañeda,Raymond S. Bradley	45
16	Indonesian Throughflow drove Australian climate from humid Pliocene to arid Pleistocene 2017 ·Geophysical Research Letters ·Beth A. Christensen,Willem Renema,Jorijntje Henderiks,David De Vleeschouwer,Jeroen Groeneveld,Isla S. Castañeda,Lars Reuning,Kara A. Bogus,Gerald Auer,Takeshige Ishiwa,Cecilia M. McHugh,Stephen J. Gallagher,Craig S. Fulthorpe,(unknown)	87
17	Local and regional wildfire activity in central Maine (USA) during the past 900 years 2017 ·Journal of Paleolimnology ·(unknown),Isla S. Castañeda,Raymond S. Bradley,Dana MacDonald	25
18	A PRELIMINARY ASSESSMENT OF THE CONSISTENCY OF NEOGENE SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE ESTIMATES FROM THE U^K’₃₇ AND TEX₈₆PALEOTHERMOMETERS 2017 ·Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America ·(unknown),(unknown),K. T. Lawrence,Isla S. Castañeda,L. C. Peterson	1
19	The C ₃₂ alkane-1,15-diol as a proxy of late Quaternary riverine input in coastal margins 2017 ·Climate of the past ·Julie Lattaud,(unknown),Hartmut Schulz,Isla S. Castañeda,Enno Schefuß,Jaap S. Sinninghe Damsté,Stefan Schouten	32
20	Continental and sea surface temperature variability in southeast Africa (Zambezi River region) since MIS 3 2010 ·Data Archiving and Networked Services (DANS) ·Isla S. Castañeda,Rik Tjallingii,(unknown),Anchélique Mets,J.J.L. van der Lubbe,(unknown),Jaap S. Sinninghe Damsté,Ralph R Schneider,Stefan Schouten	1

About Isla S. Castañeda

Isla S. Castañeda is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Earth-Surface Processes and Environmental Chemistry, having authored 66 papers that have together received 2.9k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (57 papers), Isotope Analysis in Ecology (17 papers) and Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena (15 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Atmospheric Science (2.3k citations), Earth-Surface Processes (622 citations) and Anthropology (662 citations). Isla S. Castañeda has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Netherlands and Germany. Frequent co-authors include Stefan Schouten, Thomas C. Johnson, Jaap S. Sinninghe Damsté, Josef P. Werne, Enno Schefuß, Stefan Mulitza, Raquel A. Lopes dos Santos, Lindsay A. Powers, Jürgen Pätzold and T. Caley. Their work appears in journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta and Scientific Reports.

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