SUMMER PRAETORIUS, PhD
SCIENTIFIC ARTICLES:
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Praetorius, S., Alder, J., Condron, A., Mix, A., Walczak, M., Caissie, B, Erlandson, J. Ice and Ocean constraints on early human migration into North America along the Pacific Coast. PNAS 120 (7) (2023)
https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2208738120
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Walczak, M., et al. Phasing of millennial-scale climate variability in the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans. Science (2020)
https://science.sciencemag.org/content/early/2020/09/30/science.aba7096
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Praetorius, S.K., Condron, A., Mix, A.C., Walczak, M.H., McKay, J.L., Du, J. The role of Northeast Pacific meltwater events in deglacial climate change. Science Advances Vol. 6, no. 9, eaay2915 (2020)
https://advances.sciencemag.org/content/6/9/eaay2915
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Praetorius, S.K., Rugenstein, M.A.A., Persad, G., Caldeira, K. Global and Arctic climate sensitivity enhanced by changes in North Pacific heat flux. Nature Communications: 9, 3124 (2018)
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Praetorius, S.K. North Atlantic circulation slows down. Nature: 556, 180-181 (2018)
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-018-04086-4
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Du, J., Haley, B.A., Mix, A.C., Walczak, M.H., Praetorius, S.K. Flushing of the deep Pacific Ocean and the deglacial rise of atmospheric CO2. Nature Geoscience (2018).
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41561-018-0205-6
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Praetorius, S.K., Mix, A.C., Did synchronized ocean warming in the North Pacific and North Atlantic trigger a deglacial tipping point in the Northern Hemisphere? Past Global Changes (PAGES) special issue on climate tipping points: 24, 10-11 (2016)
Praetorius, S.K., Mix, A.C., Jensen, B., Froese, D., Milne, G., Wolhowe, M., Prahl, F. Interaction between climate, volcanism, and isostatic rebound in Southeast Alaska during the last deglaciation. Earth & Planetary Science Letters: 452, 79-89 (2016)
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0012821X16303892
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Praetorius, S.K., Mix, A.C., Davies, M., Wolhowe, M., Prahl, F. North Pacific deglacial hypoxic events linked to abrupt ocean warming. Nature: 527, 362-366 (2015)
https://www.nature.com/articles/nature15753
Praetorius, S.K., Mix, A.C., Synchronization of North Pacific and Greenland climates preceded abrupt deglacial warming. Science: 345, 444-448 (2014)
http://science.sciencemag.org/content/345/6195/444
Thornally, D.J.R., Blaschek, M., Davies, F., Praetorius, S.K., Oppo, D.W., McManus, J.F., Hall, I.R., Kleiven, H., Renssen, H., McCave, N. Long-term variations in Iceland-Scotland overflow strength during the Holocene. Climate of the Past: 9, 1627-1656 (2013)
https://www.clim-past.net/9/2073/2013/cp-9-2073-2013.html
Praetorius, S.K., McManus, J.F., Oppo, D.W., Curry, W.B. Episodic reductions in bottom-currents since the last ice age. Nature Geoscience: 1, 449-452 (2008)
https://www.nature.com/articles/ngeo227
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ESSAYS:
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Praetorius, S. The Great Forgetting, Nautilus (cover article), December 19th, 2023.
https://nautil.us/the-great-forgetting-253223/
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Praetorius, S. Dawn of the Heliocene, Nautilus (cover article), Sept 16th, 2020.
http://nautil.us/issue/90/something-green/dawn-of-the-heliocene
Praetorius, S. The Climate Learning Tree, Nautilus, Dec 26th, 2019.
http://nautil.us/issue/79/catalysts/the-climate-learning-tree
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Praetorius, S. The price of grief. Nature: 561, 571 (2018)
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-018-06793-4
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