Peer-reviewed Publications & Data
If you are looking for paleofire data from papers, please don't hesitate to email me: jennifer.marlon@yale.edu - archive submissions are underway...2023
Ayers, M., Ballew, M., Maibach, E., Rosenthal, S., Roser-Renouf, C., Leiserowitz, A., Marlon, J. (in review). Changes in global warming’s Six Americas: An analysis of repeat respondents. Climatic Change.
Carman, J., Psaros, M., Rosenthal, S., Marlon, J., Verner, M., Lee, S., Lu, D., Goldberg, M., Ballew, M., Leiserowitz, A. (accepted). Geeks versus climate change: Understanding American video gamers’ engagement with global warming, Games and Culture.
Mildenberger, M., Sahn, A., Miljanich, C., Hummel, M., Lubell, M., Marlon, J.R. (2024). Unintended consequences of using maps to communicate sea-level rise. Nature Sustainability.
2023
Holliday, V., Daulton, T.L., Bartlein, P.J., Boslough, M.B., Breslawski, R.P., Fisher, A.E., Jorgeson, I.A., Scott, A.C., Koeberl, C., Marlon, J.R., Severinghaus, J., Petaev, M.I., Clayes, P. (2023). Comprehensive refutation of the Younger Dryas Impact Hypothesis (YDIH). Earth-Science Reviews (247) 104502. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.earscirev.2023.104502
Karp, A., Uno, K.T., Berke, M.A., Russell, J.M., Scholz, C.A., Marlon, J., Faith, T., Staver, C. (2023). Nonlinear rainfall effects on savanna fire activity across the African Humid Period. Quaternary Science Reviews, 304, p.107994.
2022
Harrison, S.P., Villegas-Diaz, R., Cruz-Silva, E., Gallagher, D., Kesner, D., Lincoln, P., et al. (2022). The Reading Palaeofire database: an expanded global resource to document changes in fire regimes from sedimentary charcoal records. Earth System Science Data, 14(3), 1109-1124.
Marlon, J., Neyens, E., Everett-Lane, B., Rosenthal, S., Maibach, E., Leiserowitz, A. (2022). How do climate change views differ by generation? Generations Journal, 46(2), 1-11.
Schoessow, F. S., Li, Y., Marlon, J. R., Leiserowitz, A., & Howe, P. D. (2022). Sociodemographic factors associated with heatwave risk perception in the United States. Weather, Climate, and Society. https://doi.org/10.1175/WCAS-D-21-0104.1.
Carman, J., Rosenthal, S., Marlon, J.R., Leiserowitz, A. (2022). Measuring Americans' support for adapting to ‘climate change' or 'extreme weather’. Environmental Communication. DOI: 10.1080/17524032.2022.2087709. Data: https://osf.io/qeaws/.
Bergquist, P., Goldberg, M.H., Gustafson, A., Rosenthal, S., Leiserowitz, A., Marlon, J.R. (2022). Information about the human causes of global warming influences causal attribution, concern, and policy support related to global warming. Thinking & Reasoning. DOI:10.1080/13546783.2022.2030407.
Ballew, M.B., Marlon, J.R., Goldberg, M.H., Maibach, E.W., Rosenthal, S.A., Aiken, E., Leiserowitz, A. (2022). Changing minds about global warming: Predictors of self-reported attitude change in the U.S. Climatic Change. DOI: 10.1007/s10584-022-03397-w.
2021
Karp, A.T., Faith, J.T., Marlon, J.R., Staver, A.C. (2021). Global response of fire activity to late Quaternary grazer extinctions. Science 374 (6571), 1145-1148.
Leiserowitz, A., Roser-Renouf, C., Marlon, J.R., Maibach, E. (2021). Global Warming’s Six Americas: A review and recommendations for climate change communication. Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences 42, 97-103.
Peng, W., Iyer, G., Binsted, M., Marlon, J., Clarke, L., Edmonds, J.A., Victor, D.G. (2021). To achieve deep cuts in US emissions, state-driven policy is only slightly more expensive than nationally uniform policy. Nature Climate Change 11 (11), 911-912.
Peng, W., Iyer, G., Binsted, M., Marlon, J., Clarke, L., Edmonds, J.A., Victor, D. (2021). The surprisingly inexpensive cost of state-driven emission control strategies. Nature Climate Change. DOI: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41558-021-01128-0.
Marlon, J.R., Wang, X., Mildenberger, M., Bergquist, P., Swain, S., Hayhoe, K., Howe, P.D., Maibach, E., Leiserowitz, A. (2021). Hot dry days increase perceived experience with global warming. Global Environmental Change, 68, 102247.
2020
Marlon, J.R. (2020). What the past can say about the present and future of fire. Quaternary Research.
Marlon, J.R., Wang, X., Mildenberger, M., Bergquist, P., Swain, S., Hayhoe, K., Howe, P.D., Maibach, E., Leiserowitz, A. (in review). Hot dry days increase perceived experience with global warming. Global Environmental Change.
Peng, W., Gokul, I., Binsted, M., Marlon, J., Clarke, L., Edmonds, J.A., Victor, D. (2020). The surprisingly inexpensive cost of state-driven emission control strategies. Submitted.
Goldberg, M., Marlon, J.R., Wang, X., van der Linden, S., Leiserowitz, A. (2020). Oil and gas companies invest in legislators that vote against the environment. Proceedings in the National Academy of Sciences.
Gustafson, A., Marlon, J.R., Goldberg, M.H., Wang, X., Ballew, M.B., Rosenthal, S.A., Leiserowitz, A. (2020). Many Americans Support Suing Fossil Fuels Companies for Global Warming Damages. Environment.
Han, Y., An, Z., Marlon, J.R., Bradley, R.S., Zhan, C., Arimoto, R., Sun, Y., Zhou, W., Wu, F., Wang, Q., Burr, G.S., Cao, J. (2020). Asian inland wildfires driven by glacial-interglacial climate change. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
2019
Ballew, M.T., Leiserowitz, A., Roser-Renouf, C., Rosenthal, S.A., Kotcher, J.E., Marlon, J.R., Lyon, E., Goldberg, M.H., Maibach, E.W. (2019). Climate change in the American mind: Data, tools, and trends. Environment: Science and Policy for Sustainable Development, 61(3), 4-18.
Buma, B., Harvey, B.J., Gavin, D.G., Kelly, R., Loboda, T., McNeil, B.E., Marlon, J.R., Meddens, A.J.H., Morris, J.L., Raffa, K.F., Shuman, B., Smithwick, E.A.H., McLauchlan, K.K. (2019). The values of linking paleoecological and neoecological perspectives to understand spatially-explicit ecosystem resilience. Landscape ecology 34 (1), 17-33. doi: 10.1007/s10980-018-0754-5.
Cutler, M. J., Marlon, J., Howe, P., Leiserowitz, A. (2019). ‘Is global warming affecting the weather?’ Evidence for increased attribution beliefs among coastal versus inland US residents. Environmental Sociology, 1-13.
Howe, P.D., Marlon, J.R., Mildenberger, M., Shield, B. (submitted) How will climate change shape climate opinion? Environmental Research Letters, 14(11), 113001. http://doi.org/10.17605/OSF.IO/UN7ZG.
Marlon, J.R., Wang, X., Mildenberger, M., Bergquist, P., Swain, S., Hayhoe, K., Howe, P.D., Maibach, E., Leiserowitz, A. (2019). Hot dry days increase perceived experience with global warming. Submitted.
Goldberg, M., Marlon, J. R., Rosenthal, S., Leiserowitz, A. (in review). A Meta-Cognitive Approach to Predicting Hurricane Evacuation Behavior. Environmental Communication. doi: 10.1080/17524032.2019.1687100.
Marlon, J.R., Bloodhart, B., Ballew, M. T., Rolfe-Redding, J., Roser-Renouf, C., Leiserowitz, A., Maibach, E. (2019). How hope and doubt affect climate change mobilization. Frontiers in Communication. doi: 10.3389/fcomm.2019.00020. Paper: https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcomm.2019.00020/full
Daniau, A-L., Desprat, S., Aleman, J., Naughton, R., Montade, V., Bremond, L., Davis, B., Marlon, J., Marquer, L., Fletcher, W., Morales del Molino, C., Rius, D., Urrego, D.H. (2019). Revue de micropaléontologie. Plant microfossils in paleoenvironmental studies, pollen, microcharcoal and phytolith. Towards a comprehensive understanding of vegetation, fire and climate changes over the past one million years. Revue de micropaléontologie 63, 1-35. Paper: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0035159818300667.
Holliday, V., Bartlein, P.J., Scott, A.C., Marlon, J.R. (2019). Extraordinary biomass-burning episode and impact winter triggered by the Younger Dryas cosmic impact ∼12,800 years ago, Parts 1 and 2: A Discussion. Journal of Geology, 128(1), 69-94.
Howe, P.D., Marlon, J.R., Wang, X., Leiserowitz, A. (2019). Neighborhood-level risk perceptions of extreme heat events across the U.S. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 116(14), 6743-6748. Paper: https://www.pnas.org/content/116/14/6743.short; Data: https://osf.io/bw8u7/
Esplin, E., Marlon, J.R., Leiserowitz, A., Howe, P.D. (2019). Can you take the heat? Heat-induced health symptoms influence protective behaviors. Weather, Climate, and Society, 11(2), 401-417. Paper: https://journals.ametsoc.org/doi/abs/10.1175/WCAS-D-18-0035.1
2018
Zhang, B., Mildenberger M., Howe P.D., Marlon, J.R., Rosenthal S., Leiserowitz A. (2018). Quota sampling using Facebook advertisements can generate nationally representative opinion estimates. Political Science Research Methods, DOI:10.1017/psrm.2018.49. Paper: https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/political-science-research-and-methods/article/quota-sampling-using-facebook-advertisements/0E120F161C9E114C6044EBB7792B5E70
Hubertus Fischer, Katrin J. Meissner, Alan C. Mix Nerilie J. Abram, Jacqueline Austermann, Victor Brovkin, Emilie Capron, Daniele Colombaroli, Anne-Laure Daniau, Kelsey A. Dyez, Thomas Felis, Sarah A. Finkelstein, Samuel L. Jaccard, Erin L. McClymont, Alessio Rovere, Johannes Sutter, Eric W. Wolff , Stéphane Affolter , Pepijn Bakker, Juan Antonio Ballesteros-Cánovas, Carlo Barbante, Thibaut Caley, Anders E. Carlson, Olga Churakova, Giuseppe Cortese, Brian F. Cumming, Basil A. S. Davis, Anne de Vernal, Julien Emile-Geay, Sherilyn C. Fritz, Paul Gierz, Julia Gottschalk, Max D. Holloway, Fortunat Joos, Michal Kucera, Marie-France Loutre, Dan J. Lunt, Katarzyna Marcisz, J. R. Marlon, Philippe Martinez, Valerie Masson-Delmotte, Christoph Nehrbass-Ahles, Bette L. Otto-Bliesner, Christoph C. Raible, Bjørg Risebrobakken, María F. Sánchez Goñi, Jennifer Saleem Arrigo, Michael Sarnthein, Thomas F. Stocker, Patricio A. Velasquez Alvárez, Willy Tinner, Hendrik Vogel, Heinz Wanner, Qing Yan, Zicheng Yu, Martin Ziegler, Liping Zhou. (2018). Paleoclimate constraints on a future warmer world. Nature Geoscience, 1. Paper: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41561-018-0146-0
Leys, B., Marlon, J.R., Umbanhowar, C., Vanniere, B. (2018). Global fire history of grassland biomes. Ecology and Evolution 8 (17), 8831-8852. Paper: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/ece3.4394
Chryst, B., Marlon, J.R., Van der Linden, S., Leiserowitz, A., Maibach, E., Roser-Renouf, C. (2018). Six Americas Short Survey. Environmental Communication 12 (8), 1109-1122. Paper: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/17524032.2018.1508047
Cutler, M., Marlon, J.R., Howe, P., Leiserowitz, A. (2018). The influence of political ideology and socioeconomic vulnerability on perceived health risks of heat waves in the context of climate change. Weather, Climate and Society 10(4), 731-746. Paper: https://journals.ametsoc.org/doi/abs/10.1175/WCAS-D-17-0105.1
Marlon, J.R., van der Linden, S., Howe, P.D., Leiserowitz, A., Woo, S.H.L., Broad, K. (2018). Detecting local environmental change: The role of experience in shaping risk judgments about global warming. Journal of Risk Research, 1-15. Paper: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/13669877.2018.1430051
Zhang B., Mildenberger M., van der Linden S., Marlon, J.R., Howe P.D., Leiserowitz A., (2018). Experimental effects of climate messages vary geographically. Nature Climate Change, 1. Paper: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41558-018-0122-0.
2017
Mildenberger, M., Marlon, J.R., Howe, P.D., Leiserowitz, A. (2017). The spatial distribution of U.S. Republican climate and energy opinions at state and local scales. Climatic Change, 145(3-4), 539-548. Data: https://climatecommunication.yale.edu/visualizations-data/partisan-maps-2018/ Paper:https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10584-017-2103-0
Manning, J., Stine, A., Boos, W., Sigl, M., Marlon, J.R. (2017). Volcanic forcing triggers revolt and constraints interstate conflict in ancient Egypt. Nature Communications, 8. Paper: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-017-00957-y
Hawthorne, D., Mustaphi, C.J.C., Aleman, J., Blarquez, O., Colombaroli, D., Daniau, A-L., Marlon, J.R., Power, M., Vanniere, B., Carcaillet, C., Githumbi, E.N., Han, Y., Hantson, S., Kehrwald, N. Magi, B., Marchant, R., Ayodele, O., Muriuki, R., Yue, X. (2017). The modern Global Charcoal Database (mGCD): a tool to examine fire-proxy relationships, emissions, and spatial patterns of biomass burning. Quaternary International. Paper: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2017.03.046
Itter, M., Finley, A.O., Hooten, M.B., Higuera, P.E., Marlon, J.R., Kelly, R., McLachlan, J.S. (2017). A model-based approach to wildland fire reconstruction using sediment charcoal records. Environmetrics, arXiv preprint arXiv:1612.02382. Paper: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/env.2450
Marlon, J.R., Pederson, N., Nolan, C., Goring, S., Shuman, B., Booth, R., Bartlein, P., Berke, M.A., Clifford, M., Cook, E., Dieffenbacher-Krall, A., Dietz, M.C., Hessl, A., Hubeny, J.B., Jackson, S.T., Marsicek, J., McLachlan, J., Mock, C.J., Moore, D.J.P., Nichols, J., Robertson, A., Schaefer, K., Trouet, V. Umbanhowar, C., Williams, J.W., Yu, Z. (2017). Climatic history of the northeastern United States during the past 3000 years. Climate of the Past, 13(10), 1355. Paper: https://repository.arizona.edu/handle/10150/626037
van Marle, M.J.E., Kloster, S., Magi, B., Marlon, J.R., Daniau, A-L, Field, R.D., Arneth, A., Forrest, M., Hantson, S., Kehrwald, N.M., Knorr, W., Lasslop, G., Li, F., Mangeon, S., Yue, C., Kaiser, J.W., van der Werf, G.R. (2017). Historic global biomass burning emissions based on merging satellite observations with proxies and fire models (1750-2015). Geoscientific Model Development 10, 3329-3357. Paper: https://www.geosci-model-dev.net/10/3329/2017/.
2016
Kehrwald, N., Aleman, J. C., Coughlan, M., Mustaphi, C. J. C., Githumbi, E. N., Magi, B. I., Marlon, J. R., Power, M. J. (2016). One thousand years of fires: Integrating proxy and model data, Frontiers of Biogeography, 8(1). Paper: https://escholarship.org/uc/item/1d92610x
Mildenberger, M., Howe, P.D., Lachapelle, E., Stokes, L., Marlon, J.R., Gravelle, T.B. (2016). The distribution of climate change public opinion in Canada. PLoSONE, Paper: http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0159774. Data: https://climatecommunication.yale.edu/visualizations-data/ycom-canada/.
2015
Boslough, M., Nicoll, K., Daulton, T., Scott, A., Claeys, P., Gill, J.L. Marlon, J.R., Bartlein, P.J. (2015). Incomplete Bayesian Model Rejects Contradictory Radiocarbon Data for being Contradictory. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 112(49), E6722-E6722. Paper: https://www.pnas.org/content/112/49/E6722.short
Howe, P., Mildenberger, M., Marlon J. R., Leiserowitz, A. (2015). Modelling US climate change opinion at state and local scales. Nature Climate Change, 5(6), 596-603. doi:10.1038/nclimate2583. Data: https://climatecommunication.yale.edu/visualizations-data/ycom-us-2018/
Walsh, M., Marlon J. R., Goring, S., Brown, K., Gavin, D. (2015). A Regional Perspective on Holocene Fire–Climate–Human Interactions in the Pacific Northwest of North America. Annals of the Association of American Geographers, 105(6), 1135-1157. Paper: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/00045608.2015.1064457
Williams, A., Mooney, S., Sisson, S., Marlon J. R. (2015). Exploration of the Human-Fire Relationship in Australia over the last 20,000 years. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 432: 49-57. Paper: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0031018215002400
Zennaro, P., Kehrwald, N., Marlon, J.R., Ruddiman, W., Brücher, T., Agostinelli, C., Dahl-Jensen, D., Zangrando, R., Gambaro, A., Barbante. C. (2015) Europe on fire three thousand years ago: Arson or climate? Geophysical Research Letters, 42, 5023–2033, Paper: doi: 10.1002/2015GL064259
2014
Blarquez, O., Bartlein, P.J., Vannière B., Marlon J. R., Daniau A. -L., Power M. J., Brewer S., Paleofire: An R package to analyse sedimentary charcoal records from the Global Charcoal Database to reconstruct past biomass burning (2014). Computers & Geosciences, 72, 255-261. Paper: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0098300414001861
Brücher, T., Brovkin, V., Kloster, S., Marlon, J.R., Power, M.J., Comparing modelled fire dynamics with charcoal records for the Holocene (2014). Climate of the Past, 10, 811-824. doi:10.5194/cp-10-811-2014. Paper: http://eprints.uni-kiel.de/30305/
McLauchlan, K.K., Higuera, P.E., Gavin, D.G., Perakis, S.P., Mack, M.M., Alexander, H., Battles, J., Biondi, F., Buma, B., Colombaroli, D., Enders, S., Engstrom, D.R., Hu, F.S., Marlon, J.R., Marshall, J., McGlone, M., Morris, J., Nave, L., Shuman, B., Smithwick, E., Urrego, D., Wardle, D., Williams, C., Williams, J.J. (2014). Reconstructing disturbances and their biogeochemical consequences over multiple timescales. Bioscience, bit017. doi: 10.1093/biosci/bit017. Paper: https://academic.oup.com/bioscience/article/64/2/105/231924
Zennaro, P., Natalie Kehrwald, N., McConnell, J.R., Schüpbach, S., Maselli, O., Marlon, J.R., Vallelonga, P., Leuenberger, D., Zangrando, R., Spolao, A., Borrotti, M., Barbaro, E., Gambaro, A., Barbante, C. Fire in ice: Two millennia of boreal forest fire history from the Greenland NEEM ice core (2014). Climate of the Past, 10(5), 1905. Paper: https://www.clim-past.net/10/1905/2014/cp-10-1905-2014.html.
2013
Daniau, A-L. ,Sánchez Goñi, M.F., Martinez, P., Urrego, D.H., Bout-Roumazeilles, V., Desprat, S., Marlon, J.R. (2013). Orbital-scale climate forcing of grassland burning in southern Africa. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 110(13) doi: 10.1073/pnas.1214292110. Paper: https://www.pnas.org/content/110/13/5069.short
Marlon, J.R., Bartlein, P.J., Daniau, A-L., Harrison, S.P., Power, M.J., Tinner, W., Tracy, S. Global biomass burning: A synthesis and review of Holocene paleofire records and their controls (2013). Quaternary Science Reviews, 65, 5-25. Paper: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0277379112005318
Quintana Krupinski, N.B., Marlon, J.R., Nishri, A., Street, J.H., Paytan, A., Climatic and human controls on the late Holocene fire history of northern Israel (2013). Quaternary Research 80(3) 396–405. Paper: https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/quaternary-research/article/climatic-and-human-controls-on-the-late-holocene-fire-history-of-northern-israel/3037B0339DEFB24B36C00267C1E0D345
Boslough, M. Nicoll, K., Holliday, V., Daulton, T.L., Meltzer, D., Pinter, N., Scott, A.C., Surovell, T., Claeys, Ph., Gill, J., Paquay, F., Marlon, J., Bartlein, P., Whitlock, C., Grayson, D., Jull, T. (2012). Arguments and Evidence against a Younger Dryas Impact Event. In: Giosan, L., Clift, P., Fuller, D., Flad, R., and Nicoll, K. (eds.) 2013. Climates, Past Landscapes, and Civilizations, (Vol. 198), John Wiley & Sons. Paper: https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1029/GM198#page=20
2012
Daniau, A.-L., Bartlein, P.J., Harrison, S.P., Prentice, I.C., Brewer, S., Friedlingstein, P., Harrison-Prentice, T.I. , Inoue, J., Marlon, J.R., Mooney, S., Power, M.J., Stevenson, J., Tinner, W., Andrič, M., Atanassova, J., Behling, H., Black, M., Blarquez, O., Brown, K.J., Carcaillet, C., Colhoun, E.A., Colombaroli, D., Davis, B.A.S., D’Costa, D., Dodson, J., Dupont, L., Eshetu, A., Gavin, D.G., Genries, A., Gebru, T., Haberle, S., Hallett, D.J., Horn, S., Hope, G., Katamura. F., Kennedy, L., Kershaw, P., Krivonogov, S., Long, C., Magri, D., Marinova, E., McKenzie, G.M., Moreno, P.I., Moss, P., Neumann, F.H., Norström, E., Paitre, C., Rius, D., Roberts, N., Robinson, G., Sasaki, N., Scott, L., Takahara, H., Terwilliger, V., Thevenon, F., Turner, R.B., Valsecchi, V.G., Vannière, B., Walsh, M., Williams, N., Zhang, Y. Predictability of biomass burning in response to climate changes (2012). Global Biogeochemical Cycles, 26(4). Paper: https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1029/2011GB004249
Gill, J.L., Blois, J.L., Goring, S., Marlon, J.R., Bartlein, P.J., Nicoll, K., Scott, A.C., Whitlock, C., (2012) Paleoecological changes at Lake Cuitzeo were not consistent with an extraterrestrial impact. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 109 (34):E2243-E2243. Paper: https://www.pnas.org/content/109/34/E2243.short
Goring, S., Williams, J.W., Blois, J.L., Jackson, S.T., Paciorek, C., Booth, R.K., Marlon, J.R., Blaauw, M., Christen, A. (2012). Deposition times in the northeastern United States during the Holocene: establishing valid priors for Bayesian age models. Quaternary Science Reviews, 48, 54-60. Paper: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0277379112002132
Han, Y.M., Marlon, J.R., Cao, J.J., Jin, Z.D., An, Z.S. Synchronous variations in soot, char and climate in Asia. (2012). Global Biogeochemical Cycles, 26(4) DOI: 10.1029/2011GB004197. Paper: https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1029/2011GB004197
Marlon, J.R., Bartlein, P.J., Long, C., Gavin, D.G., Anderson, R.S., Briles, C. Brown, K.J., Colombaroli, D., Hallett, D.J., Power, M.J., Scharf, E.A., Walsh, M.K. A long-term perspective on wildfires in the western U.S. (2012). Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 109(9), E535-E543. Paper: https://www.pnas.org/content/109/9/E535.short
Power, M.J., Mayle, F., Bartlein, P.J., Marlon, J.R., Anderson, R.S., Behling, H., Brown, K.J., Carcaillet, C., Colombaroli, D., Gavin, D.G., Hallett, D.J., Horn, S.P., Kennedy, L.M., Lane, C., Long, C., Moreno, P.I., Paitre, C., Robinson, G., Taylor, Z., Walsh., M. Biomass burning decline in the Americas after 1500 AD: population collapse or climate change? (2012). The Holocene. DOI: 10.1177/0959683612450196. Paper: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/0959683612450196
2010
Harrison, S.P., Marlon, J.R. and Bartlein, P.J. (2010). Fire in the Earth system. In "Changing Climates, Earth Systems and Society." (J. Dodson, Ed.). International Year of Planet Earth. Springer, Dordrecht, The Netherlands. Paper: https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-90-481-8716-4_3
Power, M. J., Marlon, J. R., Bartlein, P. J., Harrison, S. P. (2010). Fire History and the Global Charcoal Database: A new tool for hypothesis testing and data exploration. Paleogeography, Paleoclimatology, Paleoecology, 291(1), 52-59. Paper: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0031018209003952
Marlon, J.R., Bartlein, P.J., Walsh, M.K., Harrison, S.P., Brown, K.J., Edwards, M.E., Higuera, P.E., Power, M.J., Anderson, R.S., Briles, C., Brunelle, A., Carcaillet, C., Daniels, M., Hu, F.S., Lavoie, M., Long, C., Minckley, T., Richard, P.J.H., Shafer, D.S., Tinner, W., Umbanhowar, C.E. Jr. Wildfire responses to abrupt climate change in North America (2009). Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 106(8) 2519-2524. Paper: https://www.pnas.org/content/106/8/2519.short
Marlon, J.R., Bartlein, P.J., Carcaillet, C., Gavin, D.G., Harrison, S.P., Higuera, P.E., Joos, F., Power, M.J., Prentice, I.C. (2008) Climate and human influences on global biomass burning over the past two millennia. Nature Geoscience. DOI:10.1038/ngeo313. Paper: https://www.nature.com/articles/ngeo313
Power, M.J., Marlon, J., Ortiz, N., Bartlein, P.J., Harrison, S.P., Mayle, F.E., Ballouche, A., Bradshaw, R., Carcaillet, C., Cordova, C., Mooney, S., Moreno, P., Prentice, I.C., Thonicke, K., Tinner, W., Whitlock, C., Zhang, Y., Zhao, Y., Anderson, R.S., Beer, R., Behling, H., Briles, C., Brown, K.J., Brunelle A, Bush, M., Camill, P, Chu, G.Q., Clark, J., Colombaroli, D., Connor, S., Daniels, M., Daniau, A.-L., Dodson, J., Doughty, E., Edwards, M.E., Fisinger, W., Foster, D., Frechette J., Gaillard, M.-J., Gil-Romera, G. Gavin, D.G., Gobet, E., Haberle, S., Hallett, D.J., Higuera, P., Hope, G., Horn, S., Impagliazzo, S., Inoue, J., Kaltenrieder, P., Kennedy, L., Kong, Z.C., Larsen, C., Long, C.J., Lynch, J., Lynch, B., McGlone, M., Meeks, S., Mensing, S., Meyer, G., Minckley, T., Mohr, J., Nelson, D., New, J., Newnham, R., Noti, R., Oswald, W., Pierce, J., Richard, P.J.H., Rowe, C., Sanchez Goñi, M.F., Shuman, B.J., Takahara, H., Toney, J., Turney, C.., Umbanhowar, C., Vandergoes, M., Vanniere, B., Vescovi, E., Walsh, M., Wang, X., Williams, N., Wilmshurst, J., Zhang , J.H. (2008). Changes in fire regimes since the Last Glacial Maximum: an assessment based on a global synthesis and analysis of charcoal data. Climate Dynamics, 30, 887-907. DOI: 10.1007/s00382-007-0334-x. Paper: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00382-007-0334-x
Whitlock, C., Marlon, J., Briles, C., Brunelle, A., Long, C., Bartlein, P.J. (2008). Long-term relations between fire, fuel, and climate in the northwestern U.S. International Journal of Wildland Fire, 17(1) 72–83. Paper: http://www.publish.csiro.au/WF/WF07025
Whitlock, C., Bianchi, M.M., Bartlein, P.J., Marlon, J., Walsh, M., and McCoy, N. (2006). Postglacial vegetation, climate, and fire history along the east side of the Andes (lat 41-42 S), Argentina. Quaternary Research, 66(2), 187-201. Paper: https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/quaternary-research/article/postglacial-vegetation-climate-and-fire-history-along-the-east-side-of-the-andes-lat-41425s-argentina/1B1DD0E300E9CCAC37A5EC8A4A66059E
Marlon, J., Bartlein, P.J., and Whitlock, C. (2006). Fire-fuel-climate linkages in the northwestern United States during the Holocene. The Holocene, 16(8), 1059-1071. Paper: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/0959683606069396
Whitlock, C., Shafer, S.L., and Marlon, J. (2003). The role of climate and vegetation change in shaping past and future fire regimes in the northwestern U.S. and the implications for ecosystem management. Forest Ecology and Management, 178, 5-21. Paper: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378112703000513
Other Journal Publications
Maibach, E., Leiserowitz, A., Marlon, J.R. (2017). Should the US stay in the Paris Agreement? A majority of Democrats and Republicans think so, The Conversation, May 14, 2017, Paper: https://theconversation.com/should-the-us-stay-in-the-paris-agreement-a-majority-of-democrats-and-republicans-think-so-77455.
Brücher, T., Brovkin, V., Kloster, S., Marlon, J. R., & Power, M. J. (2015). How to compare modeled fire dynamics with charcoal records? Past Global Changes Magazine, 23, 16-17. Paper: https://pure.mpg.de/rest/items/item_2213511/component/file_2213512/content
Marlon, J.R., Farmer, E. C., Moran, S. (2015). Communicating hurricane risks: Challenges and recommendations, Eos, 96, Paper: doi:10.1029/2015EO039443.
Kehrwald, N.M., Whitlock, C., Barbante, C., Brovkin, V., Daniau, A.-L., Kaplan, J.O., Marlon, J.R., Power, M.J., Thonicke, K., Van der Werf, G.R. (2013). Fire research: Linking past, present, and future data. Eos 94(46), 421-422. Paper: https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1002/2013EO460001
LeDee, O.E., Barnes, R.T., Emanuel, R., Fisher, P.B., Henkel, S.K., Marlon, J.R. Training a “New Scientist” to Meet the Challenges of a Changing Environment. (2011). Eos 92(16) 135-136. Paper: https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1029/2011EO160002
Marlon, J.R., Bartlein, P.J. (2010). Toward multiple working hypotheses. Invited comment in Holliday, V.T. & D.J. Meltzer, The 12.9-ka ET Impact Hypothesis and North American Paleoindians. Current Anthropology, 51:593-594.
Marlon, J.R., Patenaude, G., Barnes, B. (2010). Catalyzing interdisciplinary research on climate change. Eos 91(34) 299. Paper: https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1029/2010EO340003
Other Publications
Ballew, M., Marlon, J.R., Leiserowitz, A., Maibach, E. (2018). Gender Differences in Public Understanding of Climate Change. Yale University. New Haven, CT: Yale Program on Climate Change Communication. Paper: https://climatecommunication.yale.edu/publications/gender-differences-in-public-understanding-of-climate-change/
Ballew, M., Marlon, J.R., Wang, X., Leiserowitz, A., Maibach, E. (2018). Importance of Global Warming as a Voting Issue in the U.S. Depends on Where People Live and What People Have Experienced. Yale University. New Haven, CT: Yale Program on Climate Change Communication. Paper: https://climatecommunication.yale.edu/publications/climate-voters/
Gustafson, A., Goldberg, M., Marlon, J.R. (2018). As Hurricanes Grow More Severe, Many Coastal Residents Remain Unwilling to Evacuate. Yale University. New Haven, CT: Yale Program on Climate Change Communication. Paper: https://climatecommunication.yale.edu/publications/as-hurricanes-grow-more-severe-many-coastal-residents-remain-unwilling-to-evacuate/
Cheskis, A., Marlon, J.R., Wang, X., Leiserowitz, A. (2018). Americans Support Teaching Children about Global Warming. Yale University. New Haven, CT: Yale Program on Climate Change Communication. Paper: https://climatecommunication.yale.edu/publications/americans-support-teaching-children-global-warming/
Marlon, J.R. (2016) Bridging Data and Models. PAGES Workshop Report.
Marlon, J.R., Rosenthal, S., Feinberg, G., Pal, S. and Leiserowitz, A. (2015). Hurricane Attitudes of Coastal Connecticut Residents: A Segmentation Analysis. June 29, 2015. Yale University. New Haven, CT: Yale Project on Climate Change Communication. Paper: https://climatecommunication.yale.edu/publications/coastal-ct-hurricane-segments/
Marlon, J., Rosenthal, S., Feinberg, G., Pal, S. and Leiserowitz, A. (2014). Hurricane Perceptions of Coastal Connecticut Residents: October, 2014. Yale University. New Haven, CT: Yale Project on Climate Change Communication. Paper: https://climatecommunication.yale.edu/publications/hurricane-perceptions-of-coastal-ct-residents/
Leiserowitz, A., Maibach, E., Roser-Renouf, C., Feinberg, G., Rosenthal, S., & Marlon, J. (2014) Climate change in the American mind: Americans’ global warming beliefs and attitudes in November, 2013. Yale University and George Mason University. New Haven, CT: Yale Project on Climate Change Communication. Paper: https://climatecommunication.yale.edu/publications/climate-change-in-the-american-mind-americans-global-warming-beliefs-and-attitudes-in-november-2013/
Marlon, J.R., Leiserowitz, A., and Feinberg, G. (2013) Scientific and Public Perspectives on Climate Change. Yale University. New Haven, CT: Yale Project on Climate Change Communication. Paper: https://climatecommunication.yale.edu/publications/scientific-and-public-perspectives-on-climate-change/.
Marlon, J.R., Cui, Q., Gaillard, M.-J., McWethy, D., Walsh, M.K. (2010). Humans and fire: Consequences of anthropogenic burning during the past 2 ka. PAGES news 18(2) 80-82. Paper:
Leiserowitz, A., Smith, N., Marlon, J.R. (2011). American Teens’ Knowledge of Climate Change. Yale University. New Haven, CT: Yale Project on Climate Change Communication. Paper: http://environment.yale.edu/climate/news/american-teens-knowledge-of-climate-change/.
Leiserowitz, A., Smith, N., Marlon, J.R. (2010). Americans’ Knowledge of Climate Change. Yale University. New Haven, CT: Yale Project on Climate Change Communication. Paper: http://environment.yale.edu/climate/files/ClimateChangeKnowledge2010.pdf
Weiler, C.S., Mitchell, R. and Marlon, J. (2009). DISCCRS IV Symposium Report. Online: Paper: http://www.disccrs.org/reports/DISCCRS_IV_Symposium_Report.pdf
Power, M.J., Marlon, J., Bartlein, P.J., and Harrison, S.P. (2008). Fire in the Earth system: The Global Palaeofire Working Group. Totnes, UK, 22-26 October 2007. Workshop Report. PAGES News 16(1), 39-40. Paper:
Marlon, J. (2003). A meta-analysis of charcoal-based fire history records from the northwestern United States. Thesis, University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon.
Whitlock, C., Mohr, J., Minckley, T., and Marlon, J. (2001). Holocene vegetation and fire history from Cedar Lake, northern California. A Final Report for Cooperative Agreement USFS PSW-99-0010CA, Pacific Southwest Research Station, USDA Forest Service, CA.