Publications

Recent publications

18 (of 18 published available) for Scottish Oceans Institute with keyword TREE-RINGS clear keyword filter. (source: University of St Andrews PURE)
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2019 (2)
Nature Geoscience
vol.12 pp.100-107
(Article)

Disproportionately strong climate forcing from extratropical explosive volcanic eruptions
Matthew Toohey, Kirstin KrÃ¼ger, Hauke Schmidt, Claudia Timmreck, Michael Sigl, Markus Stoffel, Rob Wilson

The Holocene
vol.Online First
(Article)

Influence of sampling and disturbance history on climatic sensitivity of temperature-limited conifers
Daniel L Druckenbrod, Miroslav Svoboda, Volodymyr Trotsiuk, Pavel Janda, Martin MikolÃ¡Å¡, VojtÄch Äada, Radek BaÄe, Marius Teodosiu, Rob Wilson
Keywords: Blue intensity, Climatic signal, Disturbance detection, Norway spruce, Romanian Carpathian Mountains, Sampling bias, Tree rings

2018 (8)
Dendrochronologia
vol.50 pp.81-90
(Article)

Large-scale, millennial-length temperature reconstructions from tree-rings
Jan Esper, Scott St. George, Kevin Anchukaitis, Rosanne D'Arrigo, Fredrik Ljungqvist, JÃ¼rg Luterbacher, Lea Schneider, Markus Stoffel, Rob Wilson, Ulf BÃ¼ntgen
Keywords: Tree-ring width, Maximum latewood density, Warm season temperatures, Medieval Warm Period, Little Ice Age, Northern Hemisphere

2018 (6/9)
Nature Communications
vol.9
(Article)

Tree rings reveal globally coherent signature of cosmogenic radiocarbon events in 774 and 993 CE
Ulf BÃ¼ntgen, Lukas Wacker, J. Diego GalvÃ¡n, Stephanie Arnold, Dominique Arseneault, Michael Baillie, JÃ¼rg Beer, Mauro Bernabei, Niels Bleicher, Gretel Boswijk, Achim BrÃ¤uning, Marco Carrer, Fredrik Charpentier Ljungqvist, Paolo Cherubini, Marcus Christl, Duncan A. Christie, Peter W. Clark, Edward R. Cook, Rosanne DâArrigo, Nicole Davi, Ãlafur Eggertsson, Jan Esper, Anthony M. Fowler, Zeâev Gedalof, Fabio Gennaretti, Jussi GrieÃinger, Henri Grissino-Mayer, HÃ¥kan Grudd, BjÃ¶rn E. Gunnarson, Rashit Hantemirov, Franz Herzig, Amy Hessl, Karl-Uwe Heussner, A. J. Timothy Jull, Vladimir Kukarskih, Alexander Kirdyanov, TomÃ¡Å¡ KolÃ¡Å, Paul J. Krusic, TomÃ¡Å¡ Kyncl, Antonio Lara, Carlos LeQuesne, Hans W. Linderholm, Neil J. Loader, Brian Luckman, Fusa Miyake, Vladimir S. Myglan, Kurt Nicolussi, Clive Oppenheimer, Jonathan Palmer, Irina Panyushkina, Neil Pederson, Michal RybnÃÄek, Fritz H. Schweingruber, Andrea Seim, Michael Sigl, Olga Churakova (Sidorova), James H. Speer, Hans-Arno Synal, Willy Tegel, Kerstin Treydte, Ricardo Villalba, Greg Wiles, Rob Wilson, Lawrence J. Winship, Jan Wunder, Bao Yang, Giles H. F. Young

2017 (2)
Journal of Archaeological Science
vol.78 pp.99-111
(Article)

Facilitating tree-ring dating of historic conifer timbers using Blue Intensity
Rob Wilson, David Wilson, Anne Crone, Ulf BÃ¼ntgen, Sylvie Clark, Janet Ehmer, Emma Forbes, Mauricio Fuentes, BjÃ¶rn E. Gunnarson, Hans W. Linderholm, Kurt Nicolussi, Coralie Mary Mills
Keywords: Tree-ring dating, Dendroarchaeology, Blue Intensity, Conifers

2017 (1/5)
Quaternary Science Reviews
vol.163 pp.1-22
(Article)

Last millennium Northern Hemisphere summer temperatures from tree rings
Kevin J. Anchukaitis, Rob Wilson, Keith R. Briffa, Ulf BÃ¼ntgen, Edward R. Cook, Rosanne D'Arrigo, Nicole Davi, Jan Esper, David Frank, BjÃ¶rn E. Gunnarson, Gabi Hegerl, Samuli Helama, Stefan Klesse, Paul J. Krusic, Hans W. Linderholm, Vladimir Myglan, Timothy J. Osborn, Peng Zhang, Lea Schneider, Andrew Schurer, Greg Wiles, Eduardo Zorita
Keywords: Tree-rings, Northern Hemisphere, Last millennium, Common Era, Summer temperatures, Reconstruction, Spatial

2017 (11)
Climate Dynamics
vol.49 pp.2951-2974
(Article)

Reconstructing 800 years of summer temperatures in Scotland from tree rings
Neil J. Loader, BjÃ¶rn E. Gunnarson, Daniel L. Druckenbrod, Hans W. Linderholm, Steven G. Moreton, Rob Wilson
Keywords: Temperature reconstruction, Subfossil, Tree-ring, Scots pine, Scotland

2017 (15/3)
International Journal of Climatology
vol.37 pp.1540-1556
(Article)

Spatial reconstruction of Scottish summer temperatures from tree rings
BjÃ¶rn E. Gunnarson, Neil J. Loader, Edward R. Cook, Daniel L. Druckenbrod, Rob Wilson
Keywords: Dendroclimatology, Tree ring, Temperature, Spatial reconstruction, Scots pine, Scotland

2016 (3)
Canadian Journal of Forest Research
vol.46 pp.387-401
(Article)

Detection and removal of disturbance trends in tree-ring series for dendroclimatology
MiloÅ¡ Rydval, Daniel Druckenbrod, Kevin J. Anchukaitis, Rob Wilson
Keywords: Disturbance, Scotland, Proxy system modelling, Intervention detection, Tree rings Global and Planetary Change, Ecology, Forestry

2016 (15/2)
Quaternary Science Reviews
vol.134 pp.1-18
(Review article)

Last millennium northern hemisphere summer temperatures from tree rings
Rob Wilson, Kevin Anchukaitis, Keith R. Briffa, Ulf BÃ¼ntgen, Edward Cook, Rosanne D'Arrigo, Nicole Davi, Jan Esper, Dave Frank, BjÃ¶rn Gunnarson, Gabi Hegerl, Samuli Helama, Stefan Klesse, Paul J. Krusic, Hans W. Linderholm, Vladimir Myglan, Timothy J. Osborn, MiloÅ¡ Rydval, Lea Schneider, Andrew Schurer, Greg Wiles, Peng Zhang, Eduardo Zorita
Keywords: CMIP5 models, Last millennium, Northern hemisphere, Reconstruction, Summer temperatures, Tree-rings Geology, Global and Planetary Change, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Archaeology, Archaeology

2016 (10)
Ecohydrology
vol.9 pp.1328-1345
(Article)

Sub-annual variability in historical water source use by Mediterranean riparian trees
Michael Bliss Singer
Keywords: Tree-rings, Cellulose, Î´18O, Riparian, Phreatic, Vadose, Floodplain, Hydrology, Climate, Plant-water relations

2015 (16/6)
Geophysical Research Letters
vol.42 pp.4556-4562
(Article)

Revising midlatitude summer temperatures back to A.D. 600 based on a wood density network
L. Schneider, J.E. Smerdon, U. BÃ¼ntgen, Rob Wilson, V.S. Myglan, A.V. Kirdyanov, J. Esper
Keywords: Maximum latewood density, Tree rings, Millennial reconstruction, Volcanic cooling, Little Ice Age, Beta value

2015
International Journal of Climatology

(Article)

Tree-ring reconstructed temperature index for coastal northern Japan
R. D'Arrigo, Rob Wilson, G. Wiles, K. Anchukaitis, O. Solomina, N. Davi, C. Deser, E. Dolgova
Keywords: Western North Pacific, Dendrochronology, Japan, Tree rings, Tempeature reconstruction

2014 (23/10)
Scientific Reports
vol.4
(Article)

A tree-ring reconstruction of the South Asian summer monsoon index over the past millennium
Feng Shi, Jianping Li, Rob Wilson
Keywords: Last millennium, Indian monsoon, Variability, China, Precipitation, Climate, Record, Series, Simulations, DELTA-O-18

2014 (27/11)
The Holocene
vol.24 pp.1428-1438
(Article)

Blue intensity for dendroclimatology
Rob Wilson, R. Rao, L.-Ã. Larsson, B.H. Luckman
Keywords: Blue Intensity, British Columbia, Canada, Dendroclimatology, Engelmann spruce, Maximum density, Maximum summer temperatures

2014
Water Resources Research

(Article)

Floodplain ecohydrology
Michael Bliss Singer, Herve Piegay, Jeremie Riquier, Rob Wilson,
Keywords: Tree rings, Oxygen isotopes (Î´18O), RhÃ´ne, Water partitioning, Climate change, Soil moisture, 1813 Eco-hydrology, 1807 Climate impacts, 1820 Floodplain dynamics, 1803 Anthropogenic effects

2013 (15/9)
Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology
vol.386 pp.275-285
(Article)

A multiproxy reconstruction of Hebridean (NW Scotland) spring sea surface temperatures between AD 1805 and 2010
D. J. Reynolds, P. G. Butler, S. M. Williams, J. D. Scourse, C. A. Richardson, A. D. Wanamaker, William Austin, Alix Gayle Cage, M. D. J. Sayer
Keywords: Glycymeris glycymeris, Dog cockle, Sclerochronology, Sea surface temperatures, Hebridean shelf sea, Holocene, Multiproxy, GLYCYMERIS-GLYCYMERIS L., NORTH-ATLANTIC, ARCTICA-ISLANDICA, ENVIRONMENTAL-CHANGE, GROWTH INCREMENTS, PAST MILLENNIUM, CLIMATE RECORDS, SCOTTISH FJORD, TREE-RINGS, DOG COCKLE

2013 (27/8)
Journal of geophysical research-Atmospheres
vol.118 pp.9000-9010
(Article)

Volcanic cooling signal in tree ring temperature records for the past millennium
Rosanne D'Arrigo, Rob Wilson, Kevin J. Anchukaitis
Keywords: Volcanism, Dendrochronology, Maximum latewood density, Tree rings, Cross-dating, Temperature reconstructions, Northern-hemisphere, Summer temperature, Last millennium, Climate-change, Laki eruption, Front rings, Reconstructions, Variability, Density, Model

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