Mark Brenner

14.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
204 papers, 10.5k citations indexed

About

Mark Brenner is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Ecology and Paleontology. According to data from OpenAlex, Mark Brenner has authored 204 papers receiving a total of 10.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 115 papers in Atmospheric Science, 81 papers in Ecology and 53 papers in Paleontology. Recurrent topics in Mark Brenner's work include Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (114 papers), Isotope Analysis in Ecology (54 papers) and Archaeology and ancient environmental studies (45 papers). Mark Brenner is often cited by papers focused on Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (114 papers), Isotope Analysis in Ecology (54 papers) and Archaeology and ancient environmental studies (45 papers). Mark Brenner collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Mexico. Mark Brenner's co-authors include Jason H. Curtis, David A Hodell, Claire L. Schelske, Michael W. Binford, T. P. Guilderson, Thomas J. Whitmore, Barbara W. Leyden, William F. Kenney, Daniel Arizteguí and Flavio S. Anselmetti and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Mark Brenner

196 papers receiving 9.9k citations

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Possible role of climate in the collapse of Classic Maya civilization

1995 671 citations David A Hodell, Jason H. Curtis et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Classic Maya response to multiyear seasonal droughts in Northwest Yucatán, Mexico 2025 ·Science Advances ·(unknown), Stacy Carolin, Sebastian F. M. Breitenbach, Julie A. Hoggarth, (unknown), (unknown), Jason H. Curtis, Christina Gallup, Susan Milbrath, (unknown), James Rolfe, Ola Kwiecien, Chris J. Ottley, Alexander A. Iveson, James U.L. Baldini, Mark Brenner, Gideon M. Henderson, David A Hodell	1
2	Influence of the Keystone Grazer, Sesarma reticulatum, on the Hydrology and Organic Matter Cycling in Salt Marshes of the Southeastern USA 2024 ·Estuaries and Coasts ·Elise S. Morrison, Thomas S. Bianchi, William F. Kenney, Mark Brenner, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Sinéad M. Crotty, Christine Angelini	3
3	Benthic mollusc communities across space and through time in a hypersaline coastal lagoon, Mexico 2023 ·Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science ·(unknown), Mark Brenner, William F. Kenney, Misael Díaz-Asencio, Jason H. Curtis, Marco A. Aquino‐López, Edlin Guerra‐Castro, Nuno Simões	0
4	Past fire dynamics inferred from polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and monosaccharide anhydrides in a stalagmite from the archaeological site of Mayapan, Mexico 2023 ·Biogeosciences ·(unknown), (unknown), Stacy Carolin, (unknown), David A Hodell, Sebastian F. M. Breitenbach, Ola Kwiecien, Mark Brenner, Carlos Peraza Lope, Thorsten Hoffmann	5
5	Millennial hydrological variability in the continental northern Neotropics during Marine Isotope Stages (MISs) 3–2 (59–15 cal ka BP) inferred from sediments of Lake Petén Itzá, Guatemala 2023 ·Climate of the past ·(unknown), (unknown), Frederik Schenk, David A Hodell, Philipp Hoelzmann, Mark Brenner, Steffen Kutterolf, (unknown), (unknown), Mona Stockhecke, Jason H. Curtis, Flavio S. Anselmetti, Daniel Arizteguí, T. P. Guilderson, Alexander Correa‐Metrio, Thorsten Bauersachs, Liseth Pérez, Antje Schwalb	2
6	Workshop on drilling the Nicaraguan lakes: bridging continents and oceans (NICA-BRIDGE) 2023 ·Scientific Drilling ·Steffen Kutterolf, Mark Brenner, Robert A. Dull, Armin Freundt, Jens Kallmeyer, Sebastian Krastel, Sergei Katsev, Élodie Lebas, Axel Meyer, Liseth Pérez, Juanita Rausch, Armando Saballos, Antje Schwalb, W. Strauch	1
7	Planning for the Lake Izabal Basin Research Endeavor (LIBRE) continental scientific drilling project in eastern Guatemala 2023 ·Scientific Drilling ·(unknown), Andreas Eckert, Peter Douglas, Liseth Pérez, Alexander Correa‐Metrio, Bronwen Konecky, Thorsten Bauersachs, Susan Zimmerman, (unknown), Mark Brenner, Steffen Kutterolf, J. Maurer, (unknown), Caroline M. Burberry, Anders Noren, Amy Myrbo, Matthew S. Lachniet, N. J. Wattrus, (unknown), (unknown)	2
8	Molluscs along a salinity gradient in a hypersaline coastal lagoon, southern Gulf of Mexico 2023 ·Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom ·(unknown), Vanesa Papiol, Cecilia Enríquez, Mark Brenner, Nuno Simões	6
9	Mayan Urbanism: Impact on a Tropical Karst Environment 2022 ·Progress in Physical Geography Earth and Environment ·Mark Brenner	1
10	Novel responses of diatoms in neotropical mountain lakes to indigenous and post-European occupation 2021 ·Anthropocene ·María I. Vélez, Jorge Salgado, Mark Brenner, H. Hooghiemstra, Jaime Escobar, Arnoud Boom, Broxton W. Bird, Jason H. Curtis, (unknown), (unknown), Catalina González, Sarah E. Metcalfe, Gavin L. Simpson, (unknown)	12
11	Harmful algal blooms and cyanotoxins in Lake Amatitlán, Guatemala, coincided with ancient Maya occupation in the watershed 2021 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Matthew N. Waters, Mark Brenner, Jason H. Curtis, (unknown), Margaret Dix, (unknown)	23
12	Influence of late Quaternary climate on the biogeography of Neotropical aquatic species as reflected by non-marine ostracodes 2020 ·Biogeosciences ·(unknown), (unknown), Sebastian Wagner, Katrin Naumann, (unknown), Liseth Pérez, Jason H. Curtis, Mark Brenner, Antje Schwalb	7
13	Live, dead, and fossil mollusks in Florida freshwater springs and spring-fed rivers: Taphonomic pathways and the formation of multisourced, time-averaged death assemblages 2020 ·Paleobiology ·(unknown), (unknown), Roger W. Portell, Mark Brenner, Quan Hua, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Michał Kowalewski	7
14	Seasonal Fluxes of Dissolved Nutrients in Streams of Catchments Dominated by Swidden Agriculture in the Maya Forest of Belize, Central America 2019 ·Water ·David G. Buck, Peter C. Esselman, (unknown), Joel Wainwright, Mark Brenner, Matthew J. Cohen	8
15	Testate amoebae (Amoebozoa: Arcellinidae) as indicators of dissolved oxygen concentration and water depth in lakes of the Lacandón Forest, southern Mexico 2019 ·Journal of Limnology ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Mark Brenner, (unknown), Socorro Lozano‐García, Julieta Massaferro, Liseth Pérez	13
16	Organic carbon sequestration in sediments of subtropical Florida lakes 2019 ·PLoS ONE ·Matthew N. Waters, William F. Kenney, Mark Brenner, (unknown)	14
17	Methods and future directions for paleoclimatology in the Maya Lowlands 2015 ·Global and Planetary Change ·Peter Douglas, Mark Brenner, Jason H. Curtis	32
18	Molecular Radiocarbon Dating of Tropical Lake Sediments: Insights into the Chronology of Leaf Wax Stable Isotope Records 2010 ·AGUFM ·Peter Douglas, Mark Pagani, Timothy I. Eglinton, Mark Brenner, Jason H. Curtis, David A Hodell	1
19	Lowland Neotropical Climate Change during the Late Deglacial and Early Holocene 2004 ·AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts ·(unknown), David A Hodell, Flavio S. Anselmetti, Daniel Arizteguí, Mark Brenner, Jason H. Curtis, Barbara W. Leyden	6
20	Limología y paleolimnología de Petén, Guatemala. 2002 ·Bern Open Repository and Information System (University of Bern) ·Mark Brenner, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	6

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