Matthias Bigler

15.5k citations

67 papers · 7.8k indexed · 5 hit papers · h-index 37

Atmospheric Science top 0.1%
- Geology and Paleoclimatology Research 58
- Cryospheric studies and observations 39
Earth-Surface Processes top 0.2%
- Aeolian processes and effects 6
Anthropology top 0.1%
- Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology 12
Paleontology top 0.5%
- Archaeology and ancient environmental studies 7
Environmental Chemistry top 0.5%
- Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena 11
Ecology
- Isotope Analysis in Ecology 14
- Polar Research and Ecology 9

Co-authors: J. P. Steffensen Regine Röthlisberger S. J. Johnsen Anders Svensson Urs Ruth Sune Olander Rasmussen Dorthe Dahl‐Jensen K. K. Andersen
Cited by: Atmospheric Science Earth-Surface Processes Anthropology
Journals: Nature (1 paper)Science (1 paper)Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres (7 papers)
Partner nations: Switzerland Denmark United Kingdom

In The Last Decade

Matthias Bigler

65 papers receiving 7.6k citations

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2008 Nature
2008 Climate of the past
2008 Science
2006 Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres
2006 Quaternary Science Reviews

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1	Ice core evidence for the Los Chocoyos supereruption disputes millennial-scale climate impact Communications Earth & Environment ·Helen M. Innes,William R. Hutchison,Michael Sigl,Laura Crick,Peter M Abbott,Matthias Bigler,Nathan Chellman,Siwan M. Davies,Steffen Kutterolf,Joseph R. McConnell,Mirko Severi,R. S. J. Sparks,Anders Svensson,Eric Wolff,James Rae,Andrea Burke	2025	0
2	Magnitude, frequency and climate forcing of global volcanism during the last glacial period as seen in Greenland and Antarctic ice cores (60–9 ka) Climate of the past ·Jiamei Lin,Anders Svensson,Christine S. Hvidberg,Johannes Lohmann,Steffen Kristiansen,Dorthe Dahl‐Jensen,J. P. Steffensen,Sune Olander Rasmussen,Eliza Cook,Helle Astrid Kjær,Bo Vinther,Hubertus Fischer,Thomas F. Stocker,Michael Sigl,Matthias Bigler,Mirko Severi,Rita Traversi,Robert Mulvaney	2022	45
3	Magnitude, frequency and climate forcing of global volcanism during the last glacial period as seen in Greenland and Antarctic ice cores (60–9 ka) Research at the University of Copenhagen (University of Copenhagen) ·Jiamei Lin,Anders Svensson,Christine S. Hvidberg,Johannes Lohmann,Steffen Kristiansen,Dorthe Dahl‐Jensen,J. P. Steffensen,Sune Olander Rasmussen,Eliza Cook,Helle Astrid Kjær,Bo Vinther,Hubertus Fischer,Thomas F. Stocker,Michael Sigl,Matthias Bigler,Mirko Severi,Rita Traversi,Robert Mulvaney	2021	5
4	Decadal-scale progression of the onset of Dansgaard–Oeschger warming events Climate of the past ·Tobias Erhardt,Émilie Capron,Sune Olander Rasmussen,Simon Schüpbach,Matthias Bigler,Florian Adolphi,Hubertus Fischer	2019	35
5	Decadal-scale progression of Dansgaard-Oeschger warming events Tobias Erhardt,Émilie Capron,Sune Olander Rasmussen,Simon Schüpbach,Matthias Bigler,Florian Adolphi,Hubertus Fischer	2018	2
6	Inverse stochastic–dynamic models for high-resolution Greenland ice core records Earth System Dynamics ·Niklas Boers,Mickaël D. Chekroun,Honghu Liu,Dmitri Kondrashov,Denis‐Didier Rousseau,Anders Svensson,Matthias Bigler,Michael Ghil	2017	22
7	Eurasian contribution to the last glacial dust cycle: how are loess sequences built? Climate of the past ·Denis‐Didier Rousseau,Anders Svensson,Matthias Bigler,Adriana Sima,J. P. Steffensen,Niklas Boers	2017	25
8	On the occurrence of annual layers in Dome Fuji ice core early Holocene ice Climate of the past ·Anders Svensson,Shuji Fujita,Matthias Bigler,Martin Braun,Rémi Dallmayr,Vasileios Gkinis,Kumiko Goto‐Azuma,Motohiro Hirabayashi,Kenji Kawamura,Sepp Kipfstuhl,Helle Astrid Kjær,Trevor Popp,Marius Simonsen,J. P. Steffensen,Paul Vallelonga,Bo Vinther	2015	8
9	Representativeness and seasonality of major ion records derived from NEEM firn cores The cryosphere ·Gideon Gfeller,Hubertus Fischer,Matthias Bigler,Simon Schüpbach,Daiana Leuenberger,O. Mini	2014	26
10	New aerosol measurements from the Greenland NEEM ice core EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts ·Matthias Bigler	2012	2
11	Continuous measurements of methane mixing ratios from ice cores Atmospheric measurement techniques ·C. Stowasser,Christo Buizert,Vasileios Gkinis,J. Chappellaz,Simon Schüpbach,Matthias Bigler,Xavier Faïn,Peter Sperlich,Michael F. Baumgartner,A. Schilt,Thomas Blunier	2012	35
12	Centennial mineral dust variability in high-resolution ice core data from Dome C, Antarctica Climate of the past ·Fabrice Lambert,Matthias Bigler,J. P. Steffensen,M. A. Hutterli,Hubertus Fischer	2012	144
13	Annual layering in the NGRIP ice core during the Eemian Climate of the past ·Anders Svensson,Matthias Bigler,Ernesto Kettner,Dorthe Dahl‐Jensen,S. J. Johnsen,Sepp Kipfstuhl,Marie Habekost Nielsen,J. P. Steffensen	2011	21
14	A refined TALDICE-1a age scale from 55 to 112 ka before present for the Talos Dome ice core based on high-resolution methane measurements Climate of the past ·Simon Schüpbach,Urs Federer,Matthias Bigler,Hubertus Fischer,Thomas F. Stocker	2011	17
15	Annual layering in the NGRIP ice core during the Eemian Anders Svensson,Matthias Bigler,Ernesto Kettner,Dorthe Dahl‐Jensen,S. J. Johnsen,Sepp Kipfstuhl,Marie Habekost Nielsen,J. P. Steffensen	2011	1
16	Water isotopic ratios from a continuously melted ice core sample Atmospheric measurement techniques ·Vasileios Gkinis,Trevor Popp,Thomas Blunier,Matthias Bigler,Simon Schüpbach,Ernesto Kettner,S. J. Johnsen	2011	41
17	The Southern Hemisphere at glacial terminations: insights from the Dome C ice core Climate of the past ·Regine Röthlisberger,Manfred Mudelsee,Matthias Bigler,M. de Angelis,Hubertus Fischer,Margareta Hansson,Fabrice Lambert,Valérie Masson‐Delmotte,Louise C. Sime,R. Udisti,Eric Wolff	2008	45
18	A 60 000 year Greenland stratigraphic ice core chronology Ken H. Andersen,Matthias Bigler,Henrik Clausen,Dorthe Dahl‐Jensen,(unknown),Sune Olander Rasmussen,Inger K Seierstad,J. P. Steffensen,Anders Svensson,Bo Vinther,Siwan M. Davies,Raimund Muscheler,Frédéric Parrenin,Regine Röthlisberger	2007	16
19	"EDML1": a chronology for the EPICA deep ice core from Dronning Maud Land, Antarctica, over the last 150 000 years Climate of the past ·Urs Ruth,J.-M. Barnola,J. Beer,Matthias Bigler,T. Blunier,E. Castellano,H. Fischer,F. Fundel,Philippe Huybrechts,P. Kaufmann,S. Kipfstuhl,Astrid Lambrecht,A. Morganti,H. Oerter,Frédéric Parrenin,Oleg Rybak,M. Severi,R. Udisti,Frank Wilhelms,Eric Wolff	2007	116
20	Dust and Sea-salt Variability In Central East Antarctica Over The Last 45 Kyrs and Its Implications For Southern High-latitude Climate EGS General Assembly Conference Abstracts ·Regine Röthlisberger,Matthias Bigler,M. A. Hutterli,Robert Mulvaney,Stefan Sommer,Eric Wolff	2002	1

About Matthias Bigler

Matthias Bigler is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Earth-Surface Processes and Anthropology, having authored 67 papers that have together received 7.8k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (58 papers), Cryospheric studies and observations (39 papers), Isotope Analysis in Ecology (14 papers), Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology (12 papers), Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena (11 papers), Polar Research and Ecology (9 papers), Archaeology and ancient environmental studies (7 papers) and Aeolian processes and effects (6 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Atmospheric Science (7.1k citations), Earth-Surface Processes (1.4k citations) and Anthropology (1.9k citations). Matthias Bigler has collaborated with scholars based in Switzerland, Denmark and United Kingdom. Frequent co-authors include J. P. Steffensen, Regine Röthlisberger, S. J. Johnsen, Anders Svensson, Urs Ruth, Sune Olander Rasmussen, Dorthe Dahl‐Jensen, K. K. Andersen, Henrik Clausen and Hubertus Fischer. Their work appears in journals such as Nature, Science and Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres.

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