Margit Hildegard Simon
Senior Researcher
msim@norceresearch.no
+47 56 10 75 52
Jahnebakken 5, 5007 Bergen, Norway
Division
Climate & Environment
Research Groups
More information about Margit
Projects
Publications
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Academic articleProvenance analysis of late Pleistocene sediment from IODP site U1477 reveals climate and river basin dynamics in the Zambezi river catchment– Gondwana Research 2025
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Academic articleGeochemical—Mineralogical Constraints on the Provenance of Sediment Supplied From South African River Catchments Draining Into the Southwestern Indian Ocean– Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems 2025
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Academic articleShifts in Greenland interannual climate variability lead Dansgaard-Oeschger abrupt warming by hundreds of years– Climate of the Past 2025
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Academic articleClimate variability off Africa’s southern Cape over the past 260, 000 years– Climate of the Past 2025
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Conference lectureInvestigation of biomarkers from Blombos Cave, South Africa and from Rabat-Temara Caves in Morocco: Insights into Middle Stone Age sites– Conference on Climate and Human Evolution, Busan, South Korea 2024
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Conference lectureGoNorth – Fieldwork in the Arctic– EGU General Assembly 2024
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Conference lectureGoNorth – Fieldwork in the Arctic Ocean– AGU Fall Meeting 2024
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Conference lectureFrom sea to Little Karoo: tracking the paleo-landscape inhabited by the first modern humans– Southern African Society of Quaternary Research (SASQUA) XXIV biennial congress 2024
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Conference lectureInvestigation of biomarkers from Blombos Cave, South Africa and from Rabat-Temara Caves in Morocco: Insights into Middle Stone Age sites Palaeoclimate.– Conference on Climate and Human Evolution 2024
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Academic articleRecommended centrifuge method: Specific grain size separation in the <63 µm fraction of marine sediments– MethodsX 2024
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Academic articleForCenS-LGM: a dataset of planktonic foraminifera species assemblage composition for the Last Glacial Maximum– Scientific Data 2024
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Conference lectureTracing changes in past biodiversity in the Arctic using ancient DNA– Arctic Frontiers 2024 2024
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Conference lectureAssessing the impact of past environmental changes on marine protist biodiversity using sedimentary ancient DNA– ECOP/ISOP Joint meeting 2023 2023
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Conference lectureAssessing the impact of past environmental changes on Arctic biodiversity using sedimentary ancient DNA– Effects of Climate Change on the World’s Ocean, 5th International Symposium 2023
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Academic articleAtlantic inflow and low sea-ice cover in the Nordic Seas promoted Fennoscandian Ice Sheet growth during the Last Glacial Maximum– Communications Earth & Environment 2023
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Academic articleThe development of ocean currents and the response of the cryosphere on the Southwest Svalbard shelf over the Holocene– Global and Planetary Change 2023
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Academic articleBehaviourally modern humans in coastal southern Africa experienced an increasingly continental climate during the transition from Marine Isotope Stage 5 to 4– Frontiers in Earth Science 2023
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Academic articleSensitivity of coastal southern African climate to changes in coastline position and associated land extent over the last glacial– Quaternary Science Reviews 2023
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Conference lectureUsing ancient DNA sequencing to assess the impact of past environmental changes on marine protist biodiversity– Protist in Nordics Meeting 2022
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Conference lectureUsing sedimentary ancient DNA to reconstruct the impact of Holocene environmental change on Arctic ecosystems– PAGES 6th Open Science Meeting 2022
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Academic articleAntarctic icebergs reorganize ocean circulation during Pleistocene glacials– Nature 2021
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Academic articleData report: evaluation of shipboard magnetostratigraphy by alternating field demagnetization of discrete samples, Expedition 361, Site U1475– Proceedings of the International Ocean Discovery Program. Expedition reports 2020
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Academic articleA Plio-Pleistocene (c. 0–4 Ma) cyclostratigraphy for IODP Site U1478 (Mozambique Channel, SW Indian Ocean): Exploring an offshore record of paleoclimate and ecosystem variability in SE Africa– Newsletters on stratigraphy 2020
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Academic articleData report: X-ray fluorescence core scanning of IODP Site U1474 sediments, Natal Valley, Southwest Indian Ocean, Expedition 361– Proceedings of the International Ocean Discovery Program. Expedition reports 2020
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Academic articleA late Pleistocene dataset of Agulhas Current variability– Scientific Data 2020
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Academic articleIndependent tephrochronological evidence for rapid and synchronous oceanic and atmospheric temperature rises over the Greenland stadial-interstadial transitions between ca. 32 and 40 ka b2k– Quaternary Science Reviews 2020
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Academic articleRapid reductions and millennial-scale variability in Nordic Seas sea ice cover during abrupt glacial climate changes– Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (PNAS) 2020
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Academic articleSequential extraction procedure to obtain the composition of terrigenous detritus in marine sediments– MethodsX 2020
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Academic articleA multi-decadal record of oceanographic changes of the past ~165 years (1850-2015 AD) from Northwest of Iceland– PLOS ONE 2020
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Academic articleA New Seismic Stratigraphy in the Indian‐Atlantic Ocean Gateway Resembles Major Paleo‐Oceanographic Changes of the Last 7 Ma– Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems 2019
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Academic articleDevelopment of a protocol to obtain the composition of terrigenous detritus in marine sediments -a pilot study from International Ocean Discovery Program Expedition 361– Chemical Geology 2019
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Conference lectureA multi-decadal record of oceanographic changes of the past 150 years (1850-2015 AD) from North of Iceland– EGU General Assembly 2019
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Conference lectureAgulhas Current variability across timescales and its impact (or not) on southeast African environments.– 22nd Conference of the Southern African Society for Quaternary Research 2019
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Academic articleDeep-water circulation changes lead North Atlantic climate during deglaciation– Nature Communications 2019
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Academic articleThe last 1 million years of the extinct genus Discoaster : Plio–Pleistocene environment and productivity at Site U1476 (Mozambique Channel)– Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 2018
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Conference lectureAgulhas Current variability across timescales and its impact (or not) on southeast African environments.– 2nd AFQUA (The African Quaternary: Environments, Ecology and Humans) International Conference and Workshops 2018
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Academic articleEastern South African hydroclimate over the past 270,000 years– Scientific Reports 2015
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Academic articleSalt exchange in the Indian-Atlantic Ocean Gateway since the Last Glacial Maximum: A compensating effect between Agulhas Current changes and salinity variations?– Paleoceanography 2015
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Academic articleDevelopment of Middle Stone Age innovation linked to rapid climate change– Nature Communications 2013
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Academic articleMillennial-scale Agulhas Current variability and its implications for salt-leakage through the Indian–Atlantic Ocean Gateway– Earth and Planetary Science Letters 2013
