J. John Lowe

15.8k total citations · 7 hit papers
139 papers, 10.4k citations indexed

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J. John Lowe is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Anthropology and Paleontology. According to data from OpenAlex, J. John Lowe has authored 139 papers receiving a total of 10.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 130 papers in Atmospheric Science, 75 papers in Anthropology and 49 papers in Paleontology. Recurrent topics in J. John Lowe's work include Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (130 papers), Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology (75 papers) and Archaeology and ancient environmental studies (43 papers). J. John Lowe is often cited by papers focused on Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (130 papers), Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology (75 papers) and Archaeology and ancient environmental studies (43 papers). J. John Lowe collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Sweden and United States. J. John Lowe's co-authors include M. J. C. Walker, Mike Walker, Svante Björck, Chris Turney, Les C. Cwynar, Wim Z. Hoek, Sune Olander Rasmussen, G. Russell Coope, S. J. Johnsen and Simon Blockley and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, New Phytologist and Journal of Ecology.

In The Last Decade

J. John Lowe

139 papers receiving 9.9k citations

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5 papers align trajectories

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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.

An event stratigraphy for the Last Termination in the North Atlantic region based on the Greenland ice-core record: a proposal by the INTIMATE group

1998 742 citations M. J. C. Walker, J. John Lowe et al. Journal of Quaternary Science profile →
Formal subdivision of the Holocene Series/Epoch: a Discussion Paper by a Working Group of INTIMATE (Integration of ice‐core, marine and terrestrial records) and the Subcommission on Quaternary Stratigraphy (International Commission on Stratigraphy)

2012 663 citations Mike Walker, J. John Lowe et al. Journal of Quaternary Science profile →
Synchronisation of palaeoenvironmental events in the North Atlantic region during the Last Termination: a revised protocol recommended by the INTIMATE group

2008 562 citations J. John Lowe, Mike Walker et al. Quaternary Science Reviews profile →
Handbook of holocene palaeoecology and palaeohydrology

1985 454 citations J. John Lowe Quaternary Science Reviews profile →
Reconstructing Quaternary Environments.

1985 436 citations J. John Lowe, M. J. C. Walker et al. profile →
Studies in the Lateglacial of North-West Europe

1981 347 citations J. John Lowe et al. profile →
Formal ratification of the subdivision of the Holocene Series/Epoch (Quaternary System/Period): two new Global Boundary Stratotype Sections and Points (GSSPs) and three new stages/subseries

2018 281 citations Mike Walker, J. John Lowe et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	The Callander (Auchenlaich) moraine: A new site report for the Western Highland Boundary block of the Quaternary of Scotland Geological Conservation Review (GCR) 2020 ·Proceedings of the Geologists Association ·J. John Lowe, Vanessa Brazier	3
2	Stratigraphy of a Lateglacial lake basin sediment sequence at Turret Bank, upper Glen Roy, Lochaber: implications for the age of the Turret Fan 2017 ·Proceedings of the Geologists Association ·J. John Lowe, Adrian Palmer, (unknown), Alison MacLeod, (unknown), Rhys Timms	9
3	Chironomid‐inferred summer temperatures for the Last Glacial–Interglacial Transition from a lake sediment sequence in Muir Park Reservoir, west‐central Scotland 2016 ·Journal of Quaternary Science ·Stephen J. Brooks, (unknown), Karen A. Mather, Ian Matthews, J. John Lowe	28
4	Dynamics and palaeoclimatic significance of a Loch Lomond Stadial glacier: Coire Ardair, Creag Meagaidh, Western Highlands, Scotland 2015 ·Proceedings of the Geologists Association ·Richard S. Jones, J. John Lowe, Adrian Palmer, Shaun Eaves, Nicholas R. Golledge	6
5	A second tephra isochron for the Younger Dryas period in northern Europe: The Abernethy Tephra 2015 ·Quaternary Geochronology ·Alison MacLeod, Ian Matthews, J. John Lowe, Adrian Palmer, Paul G. Albert	34
6	Measuring Quaternary time: A 50‐year perspective 2015 ·Journal of Quaternary Science ·J. John Lowe, Mike Walker	6
7	Developing a robust tephrochronological framework for Late Quaternary marine records in the Southern Adriatic Sea: new data from core station SA03-11 2014 ·Quaternary Science Reviews ·Ian Matthews, Fabio Trincardi, J. John Lowe, Anna J. Bourne, Alison MacLeod, Peter M Abbott, Nils Andersen, Alessandra Asioli, Simon Blockley, Christine Lane, (unknown), (unknown), Richard A. Staff, Sabine Wulf	38
8	Depth of the biologically active zone in upland habitats at the Hanford Site, Washington: Implications for remediation and ecological risk management 2014 ·Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management ·Bradley E. Sample, J. John Lowe, (unknown), (unknown), Chris McCarthy, (unknown), Alaa H. Aly	7
9	Late Holocene vegetation and palaeoenvironmental history of the Dunadd area, Argyll, Scotland: chronology of events 2009 ·Journal of Archaeological Science ·Rupert A. Housley, Simon Blockley, Ian Matthews, Alison MacLeod, J. John Lowe, Susan Ramsay, (unknown), Ewan Campbell	14
10	Distal volcanic ash layers in the Lateglacial Interstadial (GI-1): problems of stratigraphic discrimination 2008 ·Quaternary Science Reviews ·Sean Pyne-O’Donnell, Simon Blockley, Chris Turney, J. John Lowe	54
11	The chronology of abrupt climate change and Late Upper Palaeolithic human adaptation in Europe 2006 ·Journal of Quaternary Science ·Simon Blockley, (unknown), (unknown), Randolph E. Donahue, Christine Lane, J. John Lowe, A. Mark Pollard	36
12	Bayesian analysis of radiocarbon chronologies: examples from the European Late‐glacial 2004 ·Journal of Quaternary Science ·Simon Blockley, J. John Lowe, Mike Walker, Alessandra Asioli, Fabio Trincardi, G. Russell Coope, Randolph E. Donahue	72
13	Radiocarbon Dating the Last Glacial-Interglacial Transition (Ca. 14–9¹⁴C Ka Bp) in Terrestrial and Marine Records: The Need for New Quality Assurance Protocols 2000 ·Radiocarbon ·J. John Lowe, M. J. C. Walker	89
14	Short-term climate changes during the Last Glacial-Holocene transition: comparison between Mediterranean records and the GRIP event stratigraphy 1999 ·Journal of Quaternary Science ·Alessandra Asioli, Fabio Trincardi, J. John Lowe, Frank Oldfield	62
15	The Late Devensian Lateglacial palaeoenvironmental record from Whitrig Bog, SE Scotland. 2. Chironomidae (Insecta: Diptera) 1997 ·Boreas ·Stephen J. Brooks, J. John Lowe, Francis E. Mayle	45
16	Lateglacial and early Holocene pollen stratigraphy of the northern Apennines, Italy 1993 ·Quaternary Science Reviews ·J. John Lowe, (unknown)	51
17	Interpretation of the pollen stratigraphy of Late Devensian lateglacial and early Flandrian sediments at Llyn Gwernan, near Cader Idris, North Wales 1989 ·New Phytologist ·J. John Lowe, (unknown)	23
18	FLANDRIAN ENVIRONMENTAL HISTORY OF THE ISLE OF MULL, SCOTLAND 1986 ·New Phytologist ·J. John Lowe, M. J. C. Walker	17
19	THREE FLANDRIAN POLLEN PROFILES FROM THE TEITH VALLEY, PERTHSHIRE, SCOTLAND 1982 ·New Phytologist ·J. John Lowe	18
20	THREE FLANDRIAN POLLEN PROFILES FROM THE TEITH VALLEY 1982 ·J. John Lowe	5

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