S. W. Hostetler

9.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
69 papers, 6.5k citations indexed

About

S. W. Hostetler is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change and Water Science and Technology. According to data from OpenAlex, S. W. Hostetler has authored 69 papers receiving a total of 6.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 45 papers in Atmospheric Science, 28 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 24 papers in Water Science and Technology. Recurrent topics in S. W. Hostetler's work include Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (28 papers), Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies (24 papers) and Climate variability and models (22 papers). S. W. Hostetler is often cited by papers focused on Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (28 papers), Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies (24 papers) and Climate variability and models (22 papers). S. W. Hostetler collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Sweden. S. W. Hostetler's co-authors include Peter U. Clark, Anders E. Carlson, J. X. Mitrovica, Jeremy D. Shakun, Jorie Clark, Anne McCabe, Barbara Wohlfarth, Arthur S. Dyke, Patrick J. Bartlein and Filippo Giorgi and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

S. W. Hostetler

69 papers receiving 6.2k citations

Hit Papers

The Last Glacial Maximum 2001 2026 2009 2017 2009 2001 500 1000 1.5k 2.0k 2.5k
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.

  1. The Last Glacial Maximum
    2009 2.6k citations Peter U. Clark, Jeremy D. Shakun et al. Science profile →
  2. Freshwater Forcing of Abrupt Climate Change During the Last Glaciation
    2001 466 citations Peter U. Clark, S. W. Hostetler et al. Science profile →

Peers

S. W. Hostetler
Liping Zhu China
Dirk Verschuren Belgium
Glen M. MacDonald United States
Steve Juggins United Kingdom
Martin Claußen Germany
Bryan N. Shuman United States
Lisa C. Sloan United States
Graham P. Weedon United Kingdom
Robert S. Webb United States
Gerhard Krinner France
Liping Zhu China
S. W. Hostetler
Citations per year, relative to S. W. Hostetler S. W. Hostetler (= 1×) peers Liping Zhu

Countries citing papers authored by S. W. Hostetler

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Fields of papers citing papers by S. W. Hostetler

Since Specialization
Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of S. W. Hostetler

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of S. W. Hostetler. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of S. W. Hostetler 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 S. W. Hostetler. S. W. Hostetler is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Clark, Peter U., Jeremy D. Shakun, Yair Rosenthal, et al.. (2025). Global mean sea level over the past 4.5 million years. Science. 390(6770). eadv8389–eadv8389. 3 indexed citations
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Terando, Adam, D. R. Reidmiller, S. W. Hostetler, et al.. (2020). Using information from global climate models to inform policymaking—The role of the U.S. Geological Survey. Antarctica A Keystone in a Changing World. 22 indexed citations
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Hostetler, S. W., Patrick J. Bartlein, & J. R. Alder. (2018). Atmospheric and Surface Climate Associated With 1986–2013 Wildfires in North America. Journal of Geophysical Research Biogeosciences. 123(5). 1588–1609. 15 indexed citations
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Alder, J. R. & S. W. Hostetler. (2018). The Dependence of Hydroclimate Projections in Snow‐Dominated Regions of the Western United States on the Choice of Statistically Downscaled Climate Data. Water Resources Research. 55(3). 2279–2300. 46 indexed citations
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Bartlein, Patrick J., Mary E. Edwards, S. W. Hostetler, et al.. (2015). Early-Holocene warming in Beringia and its mediation by sea-level and vegetation changes. Climate of the past. 11(9). 1197–1222. 24 indexed citations
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Alder, J. R. & S. W. Hostetler. (2015). Global climate simulations at 3000-year intervals for the last 21 000 years with the GENMOM coupled atmosphere–ocean model. Climate of the past. 11(3). 449–471. 52 indexed citations
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Al‐Chokhachy, Robert, J. R. Alder, S. W. Hostetler, Robert E. Gresswell, & Bradley B. Shepard. (2013). Thermal controls of Yellowstone cutthroat trout and invasive fishes under climate change. Global Change Biology. 19(10). 3069–3081. 37 indexed citations
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Alder, J. R., S. W. Hostetler, David Pollard, & Andreas Schmittner. (2011). Evaluation of a present-day climate simulation with a new coupled atmosphere-ocean model GENMOM. Geoscientific model development. 4(1). 69–83. 40 indexed citations
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Hostetler, S. W., J. R. Alder, & Andrea M. Allan. (2011). Dynamically downscaled climate simulations over North America: Methods, evaluation, and supporting documentation for users. Antarctica A Keystone in a Changing World. 60 indexed citations
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Ersek, Vasile, S. W. Hostetler, Hai Cheng, et al.. (2009). Environmental influences on speleothem growth in southwestern Oregon during the last 380000 years. Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 279(3-4). 316–325. 10 indexed citations
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Pisias, Nicklas G., et al.. (2003). Sensitivity to Uncertainties and Change in the Tropical and Subtropical Ocean During the Last Glacial Maximum: Reassessment of the CLIMAP LGM.. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2003. 1 indexed citations
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Hostetler, S. W., Patrick J. Bartlein, Peter U. Clark, Eric E. Small, & A. M. Solomon. (2000). Simulated influences of Lake Agassiz on the climate of central North America 11,000 years ago. Nature. 405(6784). 334–337. 68 indexed citations
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Menking, Kirsten M., et al.. (2000). Evaporation from groundwater discharge playas, Estancia Basin, central New Mexico. Global and Planetary Change. 25(1-2). 133–147. 12 indexed citations
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Hostetler, S. W., et al.. (1999). Atmospheric transmission of North Atlantic Heinrich events. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 104(D4). 3947–3952. 70 indexed citations
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Alley, Richard B., Patrick J. Bartlein, Peter U. Clark, S. W. Hostetler, & Alan C Mix. (1998). Comment [on “Unknowns about climate variability render treaty targets premature”]. Eos. 79(15). 188–188. 1 indexed citations
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Thompson, Robert S., S. W. Hostetler, Patrick J. Bartlein, & Katherine H. Anderson. (1998). A strategy for assessing potential future changes in climate, hydrology, and vegetation in the Western United States. U.S. Geological Survey circular. 35 indexed citations
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Hostetler, S. W.. (1997). Near to the edge of an ice sheet. Nature. 385(6615). 393–394. 2 indexed citations
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Bates, Gary T., Filippo Giorgi, & S. W. Hostetler. (1993). Toward the Simulation of the Effects of the Great Lakes on Regional Climate. Monthly Weather Review. 121(5). 1373–1387. 106 indexed citations
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Hostetler, S. W. & Patrick J. Bartlein. (1990). Simulation of lake evaporation with application to modeling lake level variations of Harney‐Malheur Lake, Oregon. Water Resources Research. 26(10). 2603–2612. 254 indexed citations

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