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Dynamics of the Oligocene cryosphere: mid-to-high latitude climate variability and ice sheet stability

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Professor Paul Wilson

Professor

Research interests

  • Greenhouse climates
  • Ice sheet instability
  •  Monsoons and Rainfall Deserts and Aridity 

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Palaeoceanography and Palaeoclimate

We work all around the world to understand how Earth's climate system works naturally. We use this to predict the ways in which it will respond to human-driven change in the future.

Research outputs

An astronomically dated record of Earth’s climate and its predictability over the last 66 million years
Thomas Westerhold,
Norbert Marwan,
Anna Joy Drury,
Diederik Liebrand,
Claudia Agnini,
Eleni Anagnostou,
James S. K. Barnet,
Steven M. Bohaty,
David De Vleeschouwer,
Fabio Florindo,
Thomas Frederichs,
David A. Hodell,
Ann E. Holbourn,
Dick Kroon,
Vittoria Lauretano,
Kate Littler,
Lucas J. Lourens,
Mitchell Lyle,
Heiko Pälike,
Ursula Röhl,
Jun Tian,
Roy H. Wilkens,
Paul A. Wilson,
& James C. Zachos
, 2020 , Science , 369 (6509) , 1383--1388
DOI: 10.1126/science.aba6853
Type: article
North Atlantic evidence for a unipolar icehouse Climate State at the Eocene-Oligocene transition
James F. Spray,
Steven M. Bohaty,
Andrew Davies,
Ian Bailey,
Brian W. Romans,
Matthew J. Cooper,
James A. Milton,
& Paul A. Wilson
, 2019 , Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology
DOI: 10.1029/2019PA003563
Type: article
Orbitally forced hyperstratification of the Oligocene South Atlantic Ocean
Diederik Liebrand,
Isabella Raffi,
Angela Fraguas,
Remi Laxenaire,
J.H.C. Bosmans,
Paul A. Wilson,
Sietske J. Batenburg,
Helen M. Beddow,
Steven M. Bohaty,
Paul R. Brown,
Anya J. Crocker,
Claire Huck,
Lucas J. Lourens,
& Luciana Sabia
, 2018 , Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology
DOI: 10.1002/2017PA003222
Type: article
Evolution of the early Antarctic ice ages
Diederik Liebrand,
Anouk T. M. De Bakker,
Helen M. Beddow,
Paul A. Wilson,
Steven M. Bohaty,
Gerben Ruessink,
Heiko Pälike,
Sietske J. Batenburg,
Frederik J. Hilgen,
David A. Hodell,
Claire E. Huck,
Dick Kroon,
Isabella Raffi,
Mischa J. M. Saes,
Arnold E. Van Dijk,
& Lucas J. Lourens
, 2017 , Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences , 114 (15) , 3867–3872
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1615440114
Type: article
Antarctic climate, Southern Ocean circulation patterns, and deep-water formation during the Eocene
Claire E. Huck,
Tina van de Flierdt,
Steven M. Bohaty,
& Samantha J. Hammond
, 2017 , Palaeoceanography
DOI: 10.1002/2017PA003135
Type: article
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