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h-index: 17
Works: 59
Citations: 1,509

Most-cited papers

The earliest unequivocally modern humans in southern China
Wu Liu, M. Martinón-Torres, Yan-Jun Cai, Song Xing +10 more
2015Nature372 citations Open access
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Use of red ochre by early Neandertals
W. Roebroeks, M. Sier, T. K. Nielsen, Dimitri De Loecker +3 more
2012Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America262 citations Open access
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An astronomically-tuned climate framework for hominins in the Turkana Basin
J. Joordens, H. Vonhof, C. Feibel, L. Lourens +5 more
2011114 citations
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The Hominin Sites and Paleolakes Drilling Project: inferring the environmental context of human evolution from eastern African rift lake deposits
A. Cohen, C. Campisano, J. Arrowsmith, A. Asrat +57 more
2016105 citations Open access
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Progressive aridification in East Africa over the last half million years and implications for human evolution
R. Owen, V. Muiruri, T. Lowenstein, R. Renaut +13 more
2018Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America85 citations Open access
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Direct terrestrial–marine correlation demonstrates surprisingly late onset of the last interglacial in central Europe
M. Sier, W. Roebroeks, C. Bakels, M. Dekkers +12 more
2011Quaternary Research74 citations Open access
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Improved age control on early Homo fossils from the upper Burgi Member at Koobi Fora, Kenya.
J. Joordens, G. Dupont-Nivet, C. Feibel, Fred Spoor +6 more
2013Journal of Human Evolution61 citations
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Chronology of the cave interior sediments at Gran Dolina archaeological site, Atapuerca (Spain)
J. Parés, C. Álvarez, M. Sier, D. Moreno +7 more
201853 citations Open access
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Quaternary history of the Lake Magadi Basin, southern Kenya Rift: Tectonic and climatic controls
R. Owen, R. Renaut, V. Muiruri, N. Rabideaux +13 more
2019Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology38 citations Open access
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The Blake Event recorded near the Eemian type locality - A diachronic onset of the Eemian in Europe
M. Sier, Jan Peeters, M. Dekkers, J. Parés +6 more
201536 citations Open access
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Human occupation of northern Europe in MIS 13: Happisburgh Site 1 (Norfolk, UK) and its European context
S. Lewis, N. Ashton, M. Field, P. Hoare +6 more
2019Quaternary Science Reviews34 citations Open access
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Fossils from Mille-Logya, Afar, Ethiopia, elucidate the link between Pliocene environmental changes and Homo origins
Z. Alemseged, J. Wynn, D. Geraads, Denné N. Reed +8 more
2020Nature Communications33 citations Open access
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On the Variability of the Dmanisi Mandibles
J. M. Bermúdez de Castro, M. Martinón-Torres, M. Sier, Laura Martín-Francés
2014PLoS ONE33 citations Open access
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Magnetostratigraphy of the eastern Hadar Basin (Ledi-Geraru research area, Ethiopia) and implications for hominin paleoenvironments
G. Dupont-Nivet, M. Sier, C. Campisano, J. Arrowsmith +5 more
200829 citations
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The top of the Olduvai Subchron in a high-resolution magnetostratigraphy from the West Turkana core WTK13, hominin sites and Paleolakes Drilling Project (HSPDP)
M. Sier, C. Langereis, G. Dupont-Nivet, C. Feibel +5 more
201725 citations Open access
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Evidence for the Blake Event recorded at the Eemian archaeological site of Caours, France.
M. Sier, J. Parés, P. Antoine, J. Locht +3 more
201521 citations Open access
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A million year vegetation history and palaeoenvironmental record from the Lake Magadi Basin, Kenya Rift Valley
V. Muiruri, R. Owen, T. Lowenstein, R. Renaut +15 more
2021Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology17 citations
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Chronostratigraphy of the Baringo-Tugen Hills-Barsemoi (HSPDP-BTB13-1A) core – 40Ar/39Ar dating, magnetostratigraphy, tephrostratigraphy, sequence stratigraphy and Bayesian age modeling
A. Deino, M. Sier, D. Garello, C. B. Keller +4 more
2020Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology12 citations Open access
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Pliocene hominins from East Turkana were associated with mesic environments in a semiarid basin.
Amelia Villaseñor, K. Uno, Rahab N. Kinyanjui, A. Behrensmeyer +9 more
2023Journal of Human Evolution11 citations Open access
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Making the Invisible Stratigraphy Visible: A Grid-Based, Multi-Proxy Geoarchaeological Study of Umhlatuzana Rockshelter, South Africa
F. H. Reidsma, I. Sifogeorgaki, Ada Dinçkal, Hans Huisman +3 more
2021Frontiers in Earth Science11 citations Open access
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The first Miocene fossils from coastal woodlands in the southern East African Rift
R. Bobe, Vera Aldeias, Z. Alemseged, R. Anemone +28 more
2021bioRxiv10 citations Open access
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Magnetic property analysis as palaeoenvironmental proxy: a case study of the Last Interglacial Middle Palaeolithic site at Neumark-Nord 2 (Germany)
M. Sier, M. Dekkers
201310 citations
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Hominin glacial-stage occupation 712,000 to 424,000 years ago at Fordwich Pit, Old Park (Canterbury, UK)
Alastair Key, James Clark, Tobias Lauer, J. Bates +14 more
2025Nature Ecology & Evolution9 citations Open access
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The dawn of the Late Villafranchian: Paleoenvironment and age of the Pantalla paleontological site (Italy; Early Pleistocene)
M. Cherin, Giorgio Basilici, M. Duval, Q. Shao +10 more
2023Quaternary Science Reviews9 citations Open access
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WITHDRAWN: Chronostratigraphy of the Baringo-Tugen-Barsemoi (HSPDP-BTB13-1A) core – 40Ar/39Ar dating, magnetostratigraphy, tephrostratigraphy, sequence stratigraphy and Bayesian age modeling
A. Deino, M. Sier, D. Garello, B. Keller +4 more
2019Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology9 citations
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Early Oldowan technology thrived during Pliocene environmental change in the Turkana Basin, Kenya
David R. Braun, Dan V. Palcu Rolier, E. Advokaat, W. Archer +26 more
2025Nature Communications8 citations Open access
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Magnetostratigraphy of the Hominin Sites and Paleolakes Drilling Project (HSPDP) Baringo-Tugen Hills-Barsemoi core (Kenya)
M. Sier, G. Dupont-Nivet, C. Langereis, A. Deino +2 more
2021Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology7 citations Open access
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Comparing depositional modes of cave sediments using magnetic anisotropy
J. Parés, I. Campaña, M. Duval, M. Sier +3 more
20206 citations Open access
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Middle Pleistocene to recent diatoms and stratigraphy of the Magadi Basin, south Kenya Rift
V. Muiruri, R. Owen, G. De Cort, R. Renaut +9 more
2021Journal of Paleolimnology5 citations
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Identifying Heated Rocks Through Feldspar Luminescence Analysis (pIRIR290) and a Critical Evaluation of Macroscopic Assessment
E. Pop, F. H. Reidsma, T. Reimann, M. Sier +3 more
2021Journal of Paleolithic Archaeology4 citations Open access
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Supplemental Material: Orbital control of Pleistocene euxinia in Lake Magadi, Kenya
D. Deocampo, R. Owen, T. Lowenstein, R. Renaut +10 more
2021Geology4 citations Open access
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Quaternary Diatom and Palynomorph Stratigraphies and Palaeoenvironments of the Koora Graben and Lake Magadi Basin, Kenya Rift Valley
V. Muiruri, R. Owen, T. Lowenstein, R. Renaut +13 more
20182 citations
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THE LORENYANG LAKE AT KAITIO: OUTCROP AND CORE PERSPECTIVES ON AN EARLY PLEISTOCENE LAKE MARGIN
C. Feibel, Catherine C. Beck, H. J. L. van der Lubbe, J. Joordens +4 more
20162 citations
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Intercomparing the boundaries of the youngest two interglacials : Base MIS1 vs Base MIS5e, Base Holocene vs Base Last Interglacial, Base Middle Holocene vs Base Eemian
K. Cohen, J. Peeters, M. Sier, M. Hijma +1 more
20162 citations
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Magnetic mineralogy of the Baringo core (HSPDP-BTB13-1A, Kenya) shows astronomical forcing with implications for retrieving meaningful paleointensity
M. Sier, B. Spiering, M. Dekkers, Frederik J. Hilgen
2025Open Research Europe1 citations Open access
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Astronomical climate forcing and tuning of the Baringo core (HSPDP-BTB13-1A), Kenya
B. Spiering, M. Sier, Frederik J. Hilgen
2025Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology1 citations Open access
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ENVIRONMENTAL DYNAMICS ON AN EARLY PLEISTOCENE LAKE MARGIN: THE WTK13 CORE AT KAITIO, WEST TURKANA, KENYA
C. Feibel, Catherine C. Beck, Rachel Lupien, J. Russell +4 more
20171 citations
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El torvisco (Daphne gnidium L.):: un timbó ancestral europeo
J. Pías-Peleteiro, J. M. Aldrey, María Martinón-Torres, M. Sier
20141 citations
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Age Model and Depositional Environments of the Pliocene Northern Awash Cores of the Hominin Sites and Paleolakes Drilling Project (HSPDP)
Christopher J. Campisano, Ramón Arrowsmith, Andrew Cohen, Alan L. Deino +6 more
2025Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs0 citations
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WTK13: ENVIRONMENTAL CONTEXT FOR HOMININ EVOLUTION IN THE TURKANA BASIN OF KENYA
Craig Feibel, Catherine Beck, A. Billingsley, Christopher J. Campisano +7 more
2025Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs0 citations
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Magnetostratigraphy from the Hominin Sites Paleolakes Drilling Project (HSPDP) drill cores, low latitudes reorientation
M. Sier, G. Dupont-Nivet, C. Langereis, A. Cohen
20210 citations Open access
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Identifying Heated Rocks Through Feldspar Luminescence Analysis (pIRIR290) and a Critical Evaluation of Macroscopic Assessment
E. Pop, F. H. Reidsma, T. Reimann, M. Sier +3 more
2021Journal of Paleolithic Archaeology0 citations Open access
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Upper Pliocene Age Model for the HSPDP Baringo-Tugen-Barsemoi Core (Kenya) and Climatic Implications
A. Deino, M. Sier, D. Garello, C. B. Keller +3 more
20180 citations
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Recovering Magnetostratigraphy from Drill Cores Despite Low Latitudes
M. Sier, G. Dupont-Nivet, C. Langereis, A. Cohen
20180 citations Open access
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High-resolution XRF-scanning records from the Hominin Sites and Paleolakes Drilling Project (HSPDP): Plio/Pleistocene hydroclimate variability in East Africa
M. Stockhecke, Catherine C. Beck, A. Billingsley, E. Brown +10 more
20180 citations
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ORBITAL CONTROL OF EUXINIA IN LAKE MAGADI OVER THE PAST 1 MILLION YEARS: MOLYBDENUM, ARSENIC, AND VANADIUM RECORDS
D. Deocampo, R. Owen, T. Lowenstein, R. Renaut +8 more
20180 citations
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Climate-driven lacustrine dynamics from the Early Pleistocene Lorenyang Lake, Turkana Basin, Kenya
J. Joordens, Catherine C. Beck, M. Sier, J. H. van der Lubbe +1 more
20160 citations
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An Early Pleistocene high-resolution paleoclimate reconstruction from the West Turkana (Kenya) HSPDP drill site
M. Stockhecke, Catherine C. Beck, E. Brown, A. Cohen +5 more
20160 citations
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A ~600 kyr duration Early Pleistocene record from the West Turkana (Kenya) HSPDP drill site: elemental XRF variability to reconstruct climate change in Turkana Boy’s backyard
M. Stockhecke, Catherine C. Beck, E. Brown, A. Cohen +3 more
20150 citations
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Last Interglacial transgression rates and high stand duration in the near-field Eemian North Sea
K. Cohen, J. Peeters, M. Sier, F. Busschers +1 more
20150 citations
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