By Professor Katrin Meissner

Journal articles

Menviel L; Spence P; Yu J; Chamberlain MA; Matear RJ; Meissner KJ; England MH, 2018, 'Southern Hemisphere westerlies as a driver of the early deglacial atmospheric CO2 rise', Nature Communications, 9, pp. 2503, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-04876-4

Fischer H; Meissner KJ; Mix AC; Abram NJ; Austermann J; Brovkin V; Capron E; Colombaroli D; Daniau AL; Dyez KA; Felis T; Finkelstein SA; Jaccard SL; McClymont EL; Rovere A; Sutter J; Wolff EW; Affolter S; Bakker P; Ballesteros-Cánovas JA; Barbante C; Caley T; Carlson AE; Churakova (Sidorova) O; Cortese G; Cumming BF; Davis BAS; de Vernal A; Emile-Geay J; Fritz SC; Gierz P; Gottschalk J; Holloway MD; Joos F; Kucera M; Loutre MF; Lunt DJ; Marcisz K; Marlon JR; Martinez P; Masson-Delmotte V; Nehrbass-Ahles C; Otto-Bliesner BL; Raible CC; Risebrobakken B; Goñi MFS; Arrigo JS; Sarnthein M; Sjolte J; Stocker TF; Alvárez PAV; Tinner W; Valdes PJ; Vogel H; Wanner H; Yan Q; Yu Z; Ziegler M; Zhou L, 2018, 'Erratum to: Palaeoclimate constraints on the impact of 2 °C anthropogenic warming and beyond (Nature Geoscience, (2018), 11, 7, (474-485), 10.1038/s41561-018-0146-0)', Nature Geoscience, 11, pp. 615, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41561-018-0196-3

Naughtena KA; Meissner KJ; Galton-Fenzi BK; England MH; Timmermann R; Hellmer HH; Naughten K, 2018, 'Future Projections of Antarctic Ice Shelf Melting Based on CMIP5 Scenarios', Journal of Climate, 31, pp. 5243 - 5261, http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/JCLI-D-17-0854.1

Fischer H; Meissner KJ; Mix AC; Abram NJ; Austermann J; Brovkin V; Capron E; Colombaroli D; Daniau AL; Dyez KA; Felis T; Finkelstein SA; Jaccard SL; McClymont EL; Rovere A; Sutter J; Wolff EW; Affolter S; Bakker P; Ballesteros-Cánovas JA; Barbante C; Caley T; Carlson AE; Churakova O; Cortese G; Cumming BF; Davis BAS; De Vernal A; Emile-Geay J; Fritz SC; Gierz P; Gottschalk J; Holloway MD; Joos F; Kucera M; Loutre MF; Lunt DJ; Marcisz K; Marlon JR; Martinez P; Masson-Delmotte V; Nehrbass-Ahles C; Otto-Bliesner BL; Raible CC; Risebrobakken B; Sánchez Goñi MF; Arrigo JS; Sarnthein M; Sjolte J; Stocker TF; Velasquez Alvárez PA; Tinner W; Valdes PJ; Vogel H; Wanner H; Yan Q; Yu Z; Ziegler M; Zhou L, 2018, 'Palaeoclimate constraints on the impact of 2 °c anthropogenic warming and beyond', Nature Geoscience, 11, pp. 474 - 485, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41561-018-0146-0

Naughten KA; Meissner KJ; Galton-Fenzi BK; England MH; Timmermann R; Hellmer HH; Hattermann T; Debernard JB, 2018, 'Intercomparison of Antarctic ice-shelf, ocean, and sea-ice interactions simulated by MetROMS-iceshelf and FESOM 1.4', Geoscientific Model Development, 11, pp. 1257 - 1292, http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/gmd-11-1257-2018

Asrat A; Braconnot P; Book E; Chiesi C; Evans MN; Gell P; Gillson L; Goosse H; Jian Z; Kaufman DS; Kucera M; Meissner K; Tinner W; Valeo-Garcés BL; Yokoyama Y; Capron E, 2018, 'New data-availability procedures echo PAGES’ long-standing commitment', Past Global Change Magazine, 26, pp. 48 - 48, http://dx.doi.org/10.22498/pages.26.2.48

Kvale KF; Meissner KJ, 2017, 'Primary production sensitivity to phytoplankton light attenuation parameter increases with transient forcing', Biogeosciences, 14, pp. 4767 - 4780, http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/bg-14-4767-2017

Meissner KJ; Bralower TJ, 2017, 'Palaeoclimate: Volcanism caused ancient global warming', Nature, 548, pp. 531 - 533, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/548531a

Naughten KA; Galton-Fenzi BK; Meissner KJ; England MH; Brassington GB; Colberg F; Hattermann T; Debernard JB, 2017, 'Spurious sea ice formation caused by oscillatory ocean tracer advection schemes', Ocean Modelling, 116, pp. 108 - 117, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ocemod.2017.06.010

Niemeyer D; Kemena TP; Meissner KJ; Oschlies A, 2017, 'A model study of warming-induced phosphorus-oxygen feedbacks in open-ocean oxygen minimum zones on millennial timescales', Earth System Dynamics, 8, pp. 357 - 367, http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/esd-8-357-2017

Cooper N; Green D; Meissner K, 2017, 'The Australian National Pollutant Inventory Fails to Fulfil Its Legislated Goals', Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health, 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph14050478

Bagniewski W; Meissner KJ; Menviel L, 2017, 'Exploring the oxygen isotope fingerprint of Dansgaard-Oeschger variability and Heinrich events', Quaternary Science Reviews, 159, pp. 1 - 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2017.01.007

Menviel L; Yu J; Joos F; Mouchet A; Meissner KJ; England MH, 2017, 'Poorly ventilated deep ocean at the Last Glacial Maximum inferred from carbon isotopes: A data-model comparison study', Paleoceanography, 32, pp. 2 - 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/2016PA003024

Fischer H; Mix AC; Meissner KJ, 2017, 'Lessons learnt from paleoscience on a possible 1.5–2°C warmer world in the future', Past Global Changes Magazine, 25, pp. 116 - 116, http://dx.doi.org/10.22498/pages.25.2.116

Huiskamp WN; Meissner KJ; d’Orgeville M, 2016, 'Competition between ocean carbon pumps in simulations with varying Southern Hemisphere westerly wind forcing', Climate Dynamics, 46, pp. 3463 - 3480, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00382-015-2781-0

Meissner KJ, 2015, 'Palaeoclimate: The dynamics of cold events', Nature Geoscience, 8, pp. 904 - 906, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ngeo2564

Menviel L; Mouchet A; Meissner KJ; Joos F; England MH, 2015, 'Impact of oceanic circulation changes on atmospheric δ¹³CO2', Global Biogeochemical Cycles, 29, pp. 1944 - 1961, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/2015GB005207

Bagniewski W; Meissner KJ; Menviel L; Brennan CE, 2015, 'Quantification of factors impacting seawater and calcite δ¹⁸O during Heinrich Stadials 1 and 4', Paleoceanography, 30, pp. 895 - 911, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/2014PA002751

Alexander K; Meissner KJ; Bralower TJ, 2015, 'Sudden spreading of corrosive bottom water during the Palaeocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum', Nature Geoscience, 8, pp. 458 - 461, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/NGEO2430

Kvale KF; Meissner KJ; Keller DP; Eby M; Schmittner A, 2015, 'Explicit Planktic Calcifiers in the University of Victoria Earth System Climate Model, Version 2.9', Atmosphere - Ocean, 53, pp. 332 - 350, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/07055900.2015.1049112

Kvale KF; Meissner KJ; Keller DP, 2015, 'Potential increasing dominance of heterotrophy in the global ocean', Environmental Research Letters, 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/10/7/074009

Meissner KJ; Bralower TJ; Alexander K; Jones TD; Sijp W; Ward M, 2014, 'The Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum: How much carbon is enough?', Paleoceanography, 29, pp. 946 - 963, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/2014PA002650

Bralower TJ; Meissner KJ; Alexander K; Thomas DJ, 2014, 'The dynamics of global change at the Paleocene-Eocene thermal maximum: A data-model comparison', Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 15, pp. 3830 - 3848, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/2014GC005474

Menviel L; England MH; Meissner KJ; Mouchet A; Yu J, 2014, 'Atlantic-Pacific seesaw and its role in outgassing CO2 during Heinrich events', Paleoceanography, 29, pp. 58 - 70, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/2013PA002542

Fogwill CJ; Turney CSM; Meissner KJ; Golledge NR; Spence P; Roberts JL; England MH; Jones RT; Carter L, 2014, 'Erratum to Testing the sensitivity of the East Antarctic ice sheet to southern ocean dynamics: Past changes and future implications [Journal of Quaternary Science, 29 91-98]', Journal of Quaternary Science, 29, pp. 508 - 508, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jqs.2700

Fogwill CJ; Turney CSM; Meissner KJ; Golledge NR; Spence P; Roberts JL; England MH; Jones RT; Carter L; Spence P, 2014, 'Testing the sensitivity of the East Antarctic Ice Sheet to Southern Ocean dynamics: Past changes and future implications', Journal of Quaternary Science, 29, pp. 91 - 98, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jqs.2683

Brennan CE; Meissner KJ; Eby M; Hillaire-Marcel C; Weaver A, 2013, 'Impact of sea ice variability on the oxygen isotope content of seawater under glacial and interglacial conditions', Paleoceanography, 28, pp. 388 - 400, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/palo.20036

Huiskamp WN; Meissner KJ, 2013, 'Oceanic carbon and water masses during the Mystery Interval: A model-data comparison study', Paleoceanography, 27, http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2012PA002368

Ridder N; Meissner K; England M, 2013, 'Sensitivity of the oceanic carbon reservoir to tropical surface wind stress variations', Geophysical Research Letters, 40, pp. 2218 - 2223, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/grl.50498

Kvale K; Zickfeld K; Bruckner ; Meissner K; Tanaka K; Weaver , 2012, 'Carbon dioxide emission pathways avoiding dangerous ocean impacts', Weather, Climate, and Society, 4, pp. 212 - 229, http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/WCAS-D-11-00030.1

Wania R; Meissner K; Eby M; Arora V; Ross ; Weaver A, 2012, 'Carbon-nitrogen feedbacks in the UVic ESCM', Geoscientific Model Development, 5, pp. 1137 - 1160, http://www.geosci-model-dev-discuss.net/5/67/2012/gmdd-5-67-2012.html

Meissner K; Lippmann T; Sen Gupta AR, 2012, 'Large-scale stress factors affecting coral reefs: open ocean sea surface temperature and surface seawater aragonite saturation over the next 400 years', Coral Reefs, 31, pp. 309 - 319, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00338-011-0866-8

Brennan ; Weaver ; Eby M; Meissner K, 2012, 'Modelling oxygen isotopes in the University of Victoria Earth System Climate Model for Pre-industrial and Last Glacial Maximum Conditions', Atmosphere - Ocean, 50, pp. 447 - 465, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/07055900.2012.707611

Meissner K; McNeil BI; Eby M; Wiebe EC, 2012, 'Multi-millennial coral reef habitat recovery: the importance of the terrestrial weathering feedback', Global Biogeochemical Cycles, 26, pp. GB3017, http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2011GB004098

Meissner K; Eby M; Wiebe EC; McNeil BI, 2012, 'The importance of the terrestrial weathering feedback for multimillennial coral reef habitat recovery', Global Biogeochemical Cycles, 26, pp. Article numberGB3017, http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2011GB004098

Montenegro A; Spence P; Meissner K; Eby M; Melchin MJ; Johnston ST, 2011, 'Climate simulations of the Permian-Triassic boundary: Ocean acidification and the extinction event', Paleoceanography, 26, pp. PA3207, http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2010PA002058

Avis CA; Weaver AJ; Meissner K, 2011, 'Reduction in areal extent of high-latitude wetlands in response to permafrost thaw', Nature Geoscience, 4, pp. 444 - 448, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ngeo1160

Kvale K; Meissner K; Dorgeville M; Matear R; McNeil BI; England MH, 2011, 'The combined impact of CO2-dependent parameterisations of Redfield and Rain ratios on ocean carbonate saturation', Biogeosciences Discussions, 8, pp. 6265 - 6280, http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/bgd-8-6265-2011

Dorgeville M; Sijp WP; England MH; Meissner K, 2010, 'On the control of glacial-interglacial atmospheric CO2 variations by the Southern Hemisphere westerlies', Geophysical Research Letters, 37, pp. L21703 - L21708, http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2010GL045261

Fyke J; Carter L; Macintosh A; Weaver AJ; Meissner K, 2010, 'Surface Melting over Ice Shelves and Ice Sheets as Assessed from Modeled Surface Air Temperatures', Journal of Climate, 23, pp. 1929 - 1936, http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/2009JCLI3122.1

Ebv M; Zickfeld K; Montenegro A; Archer D; Meissner KJ; Weaver AJ, 2009, 'Lifetime of anthropogenic climate change: Time-scales of CO₂and temperature perturbations', IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, 6, pp. 042015 - 042015, http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1755-1307/6/4/042015

Eby M; Zickfeld K; Montenegro A; Archer D; Meissner K; Weaver AJ, 2009, 'Lifetime of Anthropogenic Climate Change: Millennial Time Scales of Potential CO2 and Surface Temperature Perturbations', Journal of Climate, 22, pp. 2501 - 2511, http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/2008JCLI2554.1

Meissner K; Eby M; Weaver AJ; Saenko OA, 2008, 'CO2 threshold for millennial-scale oscillations in the climate system: implications for global warming scenarios', Climate Dynamics, 30, pp. 161 - 174, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00382-007-0279-0

Carlson AE; Clark PU; Haley BA; Klinkhammer GP; Simmons K; Brook EJ; Meissner K, 2007, 'Geochemical proxies of North American freshwater routing during the Younger Dryas cold event', Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 104, pp. 6556 - 6561, http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0611313104

Meissner K, 2007, 'Younger Dryas: A data to model comparison to constrain the strength of the overturning circulation', Geophysical Research Letters, 34, pp. L21705-1 - L21705-5, http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2007GL031304

Montenegro A; Eby M; Kaplan JO; Meissner K; Weaver AJ, 2006, 'Carbon storage on exposed continental shelves during the glacial-interglacial transition', Geophysical Research Letters, 33, pp. L08703-1 - L08703-, http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2005GL025480

Meissner K; Clark PU, 2006, 'Impact of floods versus routing events on the thermohaline circulation', Geophysical Research Letters, 33, pp. L15704-1 - L15704-4, http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2006GL026705

Meissner K; Galbraith ED; Volker C, 2005, 'Denitrification under glacial and interglacial conditions: A physical approach', Paleoceanography, 20, pp. PA3001-1 - PA3001-13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2004PA001083

Damon Matthews H; Weaver AJ; Meissner K, 2005, 'Terrestrial Carbon Cycle Dynamics under Recent and Future Climate Change', Journal of Climate, 18, pp. 1609 - 1628, http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/JCLI3359.1

Matthews HD; Weaver AJ; Meissner KJ; Gillett NP; Eby M, 2004, 'Natural and anthropogenic climate change: Incorporating historical land cover change, vegetation dynamics and the global carbon cycle', Climate Dynamics, 22, pp. 461 - 479, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00382-004-0392-2

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