Quaternary Scientists
Collating a list of Quaternary scientists (broadly defined) on Bluesky. It’s called a starter pack for a reason, I’ll happily take suggestions.
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@chslane.bsky.social
@drloessismore.bsky.social
Lecturer in Environmental Change @liverpooluni.bsky.social Interested in anything loessy, dusty, Quaternary, luminescence dating, and geochemistry. Happiest outside or in the dark lab. www.kajafenn.com
@tomcbhill.bsky.social
Quaternary Scientist, geoarchaeologist, diatomist and palynologist. Oh and a slightly gobsmacked Villa fan! Director of PalaeoEnvironmental Research and Consultancy Services Ltd (PERCS). He/him. Views are my own
@valmasdel.bsky.social
PhD, climate scientist @lsce-ipsl.bsky.social @CEAParisSaclay @IPSL_outreach @hc_climat. Was co-chair @ipcc.bsky.social (AR6 WGI). I like paleoclimate, polar research, but also birds, books, poetry, e-bike commuting. Vegetarian.
@dr-fishbones.bsky.social
❤️🌟 Archaeologist 🌟❤️ 🦴🐕🐦🐟🐢🐸🦴 🐚🐌🦪🦀🌳🌾🔬 📰📺🎬🎤📹🎥🤩 I work on assemblages from sites across Britain, the Med, and SW Asia. px@archaeology.biz www.archaeology.biz
@olijwilson.bsky.social
Plants, people and climate change, past, present and future. Also husband, dad, and 3D Pollen Project guy. NERC Knowledge Exchange Fellow at @uoyenvironment.bsky.social.
@muddypollen.bsky.social
Palynologist, paleoclimatologist, plant biogeographer | vegetation and climate history | fossil pollen
@davidr1chards.bsky.social
Fieldwork (caves, coasts) and labwork (isotopes). Why? Climate, landscapes, fauna and radionuclides. Also Bristol Geog archive and maps.
@lydiamackenzie.bsky.social
Palaeoecologist and biogeographer at the University of Tasmania in lutruwita | Alpine ecology | Fire regimes | Palynology |
@neaarlab.bsky.social
NE-aar is obsessed with amino acid racemization analysis for Quaternary geochronology, earth science, archaeology & to understand protein breakdown. Based at Uni of York; posts are own views.
@annvrowan.bsky.social
Professor of Quaternary Geology and Palaeoclimate, University of Bergen Editor-in-Chief @jgrearthsurface.bsky.social
@tephrabird.bsky.social
Associate Professor, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences at the University of Alberta. I like things that fly through the air (not shit hitting fan though), science, nature, pottery, and well, many things actually. Opinions are my own and probably questionable.
@oxfordtephra.bsky.social
Our lab is based at the @unioxarchaeology.bsky.social, University of Oxford. We use #tephra to date sedimentary records and understand more about past explosive eruptions💥
@geologicaljo.bsky.social
Geologist @bas.ac.uk British Antarctic Survey, working mum, musician, knitter, art lover, Christian. UK Polar Medal 2023. Views my own.🪨🎻❄️🧪🎨
@quaternaryirl.bsky.social
@quaternary.bsky.social
Geologist on late Quaternary record and processes. Focusing recently on luminescence dating of coastal and fluvial record erturac.com
@nannonstevens.bsky.social
Professor of Archaeological Science at University College London. Palaeothaw.com & isowetlands.com Multi-isotope analysis of bones, teeth, shells. 14C dating, palaeoproteomics, ZooMS, palaeoclimate, palaeoecology, Palaeolithic & prehistoric archaeology,
@rhulgeography.bsky.social
We are ranked within the top 5 geography departments in the UK, and in the top 3 for geography teaching (Times Good University Guide 2025). We offer degrees across Human and Physical Geography which give excellent career prospects to our graduates.
@palaeoecology.bsky.social
Palaeoecologist, working at the Paleoecology Lab in @csic. Views are my own. Group’s blog: www.mauritiastories.wordpress.com
@markuslfischer.bsky.social
Postdoc at U Potsdam with Martin Trauth. Beaming between R and Matlab. spatial-modelling/time-series-analysis/paleo-africa-evolution
@mikleonardi.bsky.social
#Biodiversity modeller. Special focus on #paleoecology, #paleoclimate, #prehistory. Working at NHM London @nhm-london.bsky.social and Evolutionary Ecology Group @eegcam.bsky.social Cambridge University (UK). She/her
@jamie-shulmeister.bsky.social
Geomorphologist and Quaternary Scientist interested in long term climate change. Professor and Head of School of Earth and Environment at the University of Canterbury, New Zealand. Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society of Queensland. (He/Him).
@marciszowna.bsky.social
Palaeoecologist & ecologist • 🩵 peatlands & testate amoebae • Professor at AMU Poznań PL
@palaeobecca.bsky.social
Postdoc in Tephrochronolgy 🌋 All things volcanic ash, palaeoclimate, geochronology. Working in eastern Mediterranean. Cycling enthusiast 🚴♀️
@paularodzor.bsky.social
Tropical Paleoecology- Palynology- Quaternary- South America
@subfossilguy.bsky.social
Assiduous dendroglaciologist, moraine lover, wandering geomorphologist, living in the Holocene, climate (and eco-) anxious, @edytem.bsky.social
@jamie-woodward.bsky.social
Prof in Physical Geography @ Manchester, UK. Earth history, river science, #microplastics. Vice Pres R&HE @RGS_IBG Fellow @BSG_Geomorph Editor @GeogReview Author: The Ice Age VSI. New book on Earth History nearing completion 🌍
@paleoipe.bsky.social
Multidisciplinary team studying #Quaternary palaeoenvironmens #Pyrenees #Mediterranean #Africa #SouthAmerica. Love all proxies! Based @IPE_CSIC http://www.ipe.csic.es/
@chrisbstringer.bsky.social
Palaeoanthropologist at the Natural History Museum London. Posts are my own, and when I repost or like, it does not signify I necessarily agree with all content https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/departments-and-staff/staff-directory/chris-stringer.html
@tephrotastic.bsky.social
VARG is in the Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences at the University of Alberta, Edmonton. We study volcanic ash (tephra) in a variety of settings for a variety of reasons. But mostly because it is awesome. Find the "PI" @tephrabird.bsky.social
@sarahpederzani.bsky.social
palaeoclimate | human evolution | proxy system modelling | R & Quarto enthusiast | Postdoc at Dep. Geology & Geophysics, U of Utah | climber | D&D nerd | she/her
@chrisdclark.bsky.social
Geomorphology and palaeo glaciology, ice sheets, mountains and stuff
@tommyhigham.bsky.social
Professor at the Univ. of Vienna dating archaeological sites; bones, Neanderthals. Author of "The World Before Us" (http://tinyurl.com/2p873jy8). Kiwi. ORCID: 0000-0002-5949-598X https://highamlab.univie.ac.at
@duniainamambo.bsky.social
Environmental Geoscientist based at the Technical University of Kenya. Building a Geo@TUK programs for undergrad and grad school!
@isotopesrule.bsky.social
Past Environments & Human Evolution. Emmy Noether Research Group Leader of "Kgalagadi Human Origins" Project (@khoproject.bsky.social) at @uni-kiel.de. She/her. Views my own.
@michela-mariani.bsky.social
Mum of 2, Associate Professor, photographer, traveller, European in UK. Travelling in time and space to uncover past landscapes and 🔥 using fossil pollen |
@petergleick.bsky.social
Climate, water, environmental security scientist, birds, mandolin. Member US National Academy of Sciences, MacArthur Fellow, Carl Sagan Prize, author of The Three Ages of Water (2023). Also on Mastodon. @petergleick@fediscience.org
@coreyport.bsky.social
Playing with rocks 🪨 while thinking about glaciers 🧊. Glacial geology; Palaeoclimate; Antarctica 🇦🇶 | PhD candidate at Monash Uni and SAEF | Sometimes on a bike 🚲.
@speleoseb.bsky.social
Stable & clumped isotopes, caves, karst, past climate, permafrost, continental climate change & society, Asia, Siberia, environmental monitoring, EnMaR group lead, head of NICEST lab, Berliner at heart - Slava Ukraini 🇺🇦💙💛
@wetlandresilienceresearchgroup.com
Research Chair and Asst. Professor in Wetland Carbon Dynamics| #PeatColours | #peatlands | #wetlands | #tundra | Lover of #swamps | 🏳️🌈🏴 He/Him | Views are my own
@loopdlupien.bsky.social
paleoclimate, biomarkers, human evolution | assistant prof at Aarhus University | 🇺🇸 in 🇩🇰
@szhang.bsky.social
31°N 121°E | 53°N 3°W | Tephra. Luminescence. Geochronology. Interested in all things Quaternary
@volcrocks.bsky.social
@davidjnash.bsky.social
Geographer, posting about geomorphology, archaeology, climate history, West Ham and my cat. He/him. https://research.brighton.ac.uk/en/persons/david-nash
@jinheum.bsky.social
PhD candidate in Geography, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom / (Crypto-) Tephra, Quaternary climate and environment
@qeguom.bsky.social
The Quaternary Environments and Geoarchaeology research group at the Geography Department of the University of Manchester URL: https://www.seed.manchester.ac.uk/geography/research/groups/quaternary-environments-geoarchaeology/
@yqnatdeng.bsky.social
PhD student @Cambridge Geography. Researching Eastern African tephra, palaeoclimate and hominins. Ex @UCL Geography. Also a diatomist.
@chrisdarvill.bsky.social
Lecturer in Physical Geography at The University of Manchester, UK | Interest in Quaternary glaciation | Tweets my own | He / Him ❄️❄️❄️
@stefanwastegard.bsky.social
Professor of Quaternary Geology, Stockholm University. Main interests Quaternary climate and environments and especially tephrochronology. Happily married; two children and two grandchildren. Interests: music (Progressive rock), birdwatching and genealogy.
@paleoclimategirl.bsky.social
Paleoclimatologist & Paleoceanographer @FU Berlin 🇩🇪 |👩🎓mum | Foraminifera-lover | Big picture finder
@geochemem.bsky.social
Quaternary environments, palaeolimnology, organic geochemistry, Africa to Antarctica, expeditions 🌍🇦🇶👩🔬 and 🎵🎻 https://www.ncl.ac.uk/gps/staff/profile/emmapearson.html
@geodiverse.bsky.social
Geomorphologist with interests in biotic influences on earth surface processes, who has strayed into heritage science. Professor at University of Oxford. Often wrong, usually lost.
@oceanicandrea.bsky.social
Climate geochemist studying past climates and volcanism using isotopes in ice and corals. Mom of two, runner, and big fan of Taylor Swift 💃
@fossilbeetle.bsky.social
Archaeologist, Scientist, likes all things landscape, land use, ecosystems and biodiversity loss, preferably Neolithic and boggy! Peatlands are a speciality. Quaternary entomologist. I know, a bit eclectic. Proud to be a member of UoG.
@olakwiecien3.bsky.social
Palaeoenvironment and geology. (Ad)venturing into Earth System Science. Editorial Board Member of Communications Earth & Environment. Born optimist. PR for #geodog Pebble. Views my own
@inquaecr.bsky.social
International Union for Quaternary Research - ECR Committee foster the involvement of scientists in their early career stage
@clblanchet.bsky.social
Mixing #Paleoclimate research with interests for the #commons, #mobility, #cats and #justice. Mum, avid reader, working @gfz.bsky.social but OMO
@erinmcclimate.bsky.social
Professor in paleoclimate and organic geochemistry, Durham University U.K. Current work includes climate archives from seabird vomit🤢 (she/her)
@jamesmlea.bsky.social
Glaciology jack of all trades. Ice mud and satellite botherer at Liverpool Uni. He/him ❄️🛰️🏳️🌈
@gilromera.bsky.social
Researches @ipe-csic.bsky.social on past global changes & long-term resilience • Drawing, crocheting, hiking, alto sax, birdwatching & swimming • Music all around • Open data, knowledge, science & community power • www.gilromera.com • Zaragoza, ES
@oceanhelen.bsky.social
Scientist Interested in all things oceans and climate (esp. carbon cycle). Bike rider, hiker and nature lover. Privileged white feminist. Advocate for diversity.
@huwgroucutt.bsky.social
Archaeologist, lecturer at University of Malta, PI: TerraForm ERC project.....posting about old stones, and occasional bones. Exploring human responses to climate change, particularly in Malta and Arabia. http://www.huwgroucutt.com
@andydoggerbank.bsky.social
Palaeolandscapes lead at Wessex Archaeology doing geology for offshore prehistoric archaeology/cultural heritage. Seasoned boulderer, rookie mtbiker, repetitive music fan based on the edge of the Highlands. He/him. Views own.
@davidmpyle.bsky.social
Volcanologist at the University of Oxford: volcanic histories, imaginaries, resources and futures. https://curatingcrises.omeka.net/ https://www.oxfordmartin.ox.ac.uk/rethinking-natural-resources/ https://www.torch.ox.ac.uk/vesuvius-22
@toriherridge.bsky.social
🏛Senior Lecturer, University of Sheffield 🎓PhD Evolutionary Biology🏝Islands 🐘Elephants🦣Mammoths🦷Teeth ⚒️1/4 of TrowelBlazers 📰EiC Open Quaternary 🎥🎙Presenter. Expcet typos.
@elliescerri.bsky.social
Archaeologist, head of the Human Palaeosystems Group at the MPI-GEA, Reader at the University of Cologne, A/Prof at the University of Malta & NatGeo Explorer. Human evolution, niche expansion & the transition to human dominated landscapes.
@islatope.bsky.social
Professor, Dept of Earth, Geographic & Climate Sciences & Commonwealth Honors College, Univ. of Massachusetts Amherst. Organic and stable isotope geochemistry, paleoclimate. Big fan of dogs. She/her.
@melissaberke.bsky.social
Associate Professor, Paleoclimatology and organic biogeochemistry, University of Notre Dame, she/her
@martinhtrauth.bsky.social
Geoscientist | professor of paleoclimate dynamics at U Potsdam | MATLAB user since 1992 | author of six MATLAB- and Python-based textbooks on data analysis in earth and environmental sciences | views my own. http://mres.uni-potsdam.de
@martamlahr.bsky.social
Professor of Human Evolutionary Biology & Prehistory @CamBioanth @UCamArchaeology - interested in #science, #humanevolution, #prehistory, #palaeontology, #bones #lithics, #fossils, #climatechange, #museums, #collections Can get distracted by much more 😍
@iceybethan.bsky.social
Professor of Glaciology and glacial geology, Newcastle University, UK. Www.AntarcticGlaciers.org. Editor, Quaternary Science Reviews. She/hers 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🇦🇶
@drnatashadowey.bsky.social
Assoc Prof in Sustainable Geoscience & Volcanology at Sheffield Hallam. Posting about explosive volcanism, hazard and risk, equitable, multidisciplinary geoscience, and the juggles of academia! Creator of www.GeosciencefortheFuture.com. She/her.
@amymcg.bsky.social
i study mud to learn about the past 🌱🌋🔬 // lido appreciator and southampton fc fan // in the lakes for now // she/her
@proftashabarlow.bsky.social
Professor of Environmental Change at the University of Leeds Climate, sea level, Quaternary 🔬🌍 Leading the ERC RISeR project UoL Geosolutions Research Centre Free time 🚵🏃⛰️🛶🏕️🚴🚐🏋🏼♀️ She/her
@volcanojenni.bsky.social
AXA Professor of Volcanology at University of Bristol. All round volcano enthusiast. Interest in reducing disaster risk and sharing knowledge. Curious. Scottish.
@meljleng.bsky.social
Chief Scientist/British Geological Survey/Professor University of Nottingham
@danmclean.bsky.social
Tephrochronologist at the School of Archaeology, University of Oxford 🌋
@watershedlab.bsky.social
I make ice cream and do science and suck at fly fishing. YYC glaciers - geohazards - climate - geomorphology - geomatics He/him Fellow, RCGS
@jacquelyngill.bsky.social
Climate, extinction, and biodiversity scientist at UMaine, researching Earth’s past for a better future. Writer and podcaster for the planet. Chaotic good professor. Working to be a good ancestor. She/her. #BiInSci #DisabledInSTEM
@katerinad.bsky.social
Archaeological scientist · Assoc Prof. @univienna · #FINDER_Project @ERC_Research · #Archaeology #Prehistory #Radiocarbon_dating #ZooMS #Palaeoproteomics #Denisovans #Neanderthals
@richardstaff.bsky.social
Academic - radiocarbon dating and Quaternary science; Dad; Occasional runner
@quaternaryra.bsky.social
The Quaternary Research Association (QRA) is an interdisciplinary scientific organisation dedicated to researching the last 2.6 Ma BP. https://www.qra.org.uk
@mudswoman.bsky.social
Glacial geomorphology and sedimentology, mud (especially in glacial lakes), lidar
@simon-blockley.bsky.social
Archaeological and Quaternary Scienctist, fascinated by the amazing world we live in. All posts my own opinion.
@camtephra.bsky.social
Updates from the Cambridge Tephra Lab, Dept Geography, University of Cambridge.
@palaeostefan.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer at Birkbeck University of London. Uses palaeoecological records to study long-term biodiversity dynamics. Daddy, loud music, football, Dutchie in the UK
@lauraboyall.bsky.social
PhD student at Royal Holloway University interested in Bayesian climate reconstructions, climate modelling and climate policy
@celiavarves.bsky.social
Palaeoclimatologist, Investigating DECADAL Holocene climate variability and its impact on climate policy UKRI-FLF www.palaeodecadal.org
@palaeopoppy.bsky.social
Lecturer in Ecology at UH. Interested in (palaeo)ecology, (palaeo)climate and the Quaternary. T1D She/her.
@abistone.bsky.social
Reader in Physical #Geography | #Quaternary #Dryland Dynamics | #Geoarchaeology | #Luminescence | #USeries | #Hydrogeology | Aspiring photographer | #cyclist | #swimmer |🏳️🌈 | (she/her) URL: https://shorturl.at/XPLUN
@ans.bsky.social
non-binary geographer || co-chair Oracle Voices, head & neck cancer Patient Advisory Group || ultra & trail runner || neach-ionnsachaidh na Gàidhlig || managed by @davidadger.bsky.social || cancer blog https://ansmackay.wixsite.com/uclgeography/blog
@suziebirch.bsky.social
Associate Prof in Anthropology and Geography at UGA. Co-founder of TrowelBlazers and Open Quaternary. Climate change, environmental adaptation, & archaeological science.
@mattpope.bsky.social
Archaeologist & Associate Professor in Palaeolithic Archaeology at UCL, where we run the PaPa MSc programme. Researching Neanderthal archaeology in La Mancheland & Western Doggerland, from Boxgrove to La Cotte. Provide Geoarch expertise to ASE. He/Him 🏺