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h-index: 63
Works: 180
Citations: 14K

Most-cited papers

Human occupation of northern Australia by 65,000 years ago
Chris Clarkson, Z. Jacobs, B. Marwick, R. Fullagar +24 more
2017Nature798 citations
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Neandertal and Denisovan DNA from Pleistocene sediments
V. Slon, C. Hopfe, Clemens L. Weiß, F. Mafessoni +27 more
2017Science376 citations Open access
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Denisovan DNA in Late Pleistocene sediments from Baishiya Karst Cave on the Tibetan Plateau
Dong-Ju Zhang, Huan Xia, Fa-Hu Chen, Bo Li +23 more
2020Science202 citations Open access
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Timing of archaic hominin occupation of Denisova Cave in southern Siberia
Z. Jacobs, Bo Li, M. Shunkov, M. Kozlikin +7 more
2019Nature189 citations
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Age estimates for hominin fossils and the onset of the Upper Palaeolithic at Denisova Cave
K. Douka, V. Slon, Z. Jacobs, C. Ramsey +17 more
2019Nature171 citations
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Climate change not to blame for late Quaternary megafauna extinctions in Australia
F. Saltré, M. Rodríguez-Rey, B. Brook, Christopher N. Johnson +14 more
2016Nature Communications146 citations Open access
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Unearthing Neanderthal population history using nuclear and mitochondrial DNA from cave sediments
B. Vernot, E. I. Zavala, A. Gómez-Olivencia, Z. Jacobs +30 more
2021Science138 citations
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The archaeology, chronology and stratigraphy of Madjedbebe (Malakunanja II): A site in northern Australia with early occupation.
Chris Clarkson, Mike Smith, B. Marwick, R. Fullagar +10 more
2015Journal of Human Evolution137 citations
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Optical dating in archaeology: thirty years in retrospect and grand challenges for the future
R. Roberts, Z. Jacobs, Bo Li, N. Jankowski +2 more
2015135 citations
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Pleistocene sediment DNA reveals hominin and faunal turnovers at Denisova Cave
E. I. Zavala, Z. Jacobs, B. Vernot, M. Shunkov +15 more
2021Nature125 citations Open access
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Interpreting human behavior from depositional rates and combustion features through the study of sedimentary microfacies at site Pinnacle Point 5-6, South Africa.
P. Karkanas, Kyle S. Brown, Erich C. Fisher, Z. Jacobs +1 more
2015Journal of Human Evolution99 citations Open access
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Depositional and sea-level history from MIS 6 (Termination II) to MIS 3 on the southern continental shelf of South Africa
H. Cawthra, Z. Jacobs, J. Compton, Erich C. Fisher +2 more
201896 citations Open access
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An improved single grain OSL chronology for the sedimentary deposits from Diepkloof Rockshelter, Western Cape, South Africa
Z. Jacobs, R. Roberts
201590 citations
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Archaeological evidence for two separate dispersals of Neanderthals into southern Siberia
K. Kolobova, R. Roberts, V. Chabai, Z. Jacobs +12 more
2020Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America83 citations Open access
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Towards an Accurate and Precise Chronology for the Colonization of Australia: The Example of Riwi, Kimberley, Western Australia
R. Wood, Z. Jacobs, Dorcas Vannieuwenhuyse, J. Balme +2 more
2016PLoS ONE82 citations Open access
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Humans thrived in South Africa through the Toba eruption about 74,000 years ago
E. Smith, Z. Jacobs, R. Johnsen, M. Ren +12 more
2018Nature79 citations Open access
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Investigation of the applicability of standardised growth curves for OSL dating of quartz from Haua Fteah cave, Libya
Bo Li, Z. Jacobs, R. Roberts
201677 citations Open access
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Single-grain OSL chronologies for the Still Bay and Howieson's Poort industries and the transition between them: Further analyses and statistical modelling.
Z. Jacobs, R. Roberts
2017Journal of Human Evolution71 citations Open access
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Hafting of Middle Paleolithic tools in Latium (central Italy): New data from Fossellone and Sant’Agostino caves
I. Degano, Sylvain Soriano, P. Villa, L. Pollarolo +5 more
2019PLoS ONE70 citations Open access
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Potential of establishing a ‘global standardised growth curve’ (gSGC) for optical dating of quartz from sediments
Bo Li, R. Roberts, Z. Jacobs, Sheng-Hua Li
201569 citations
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Construction of a ‘global standardised growth curve’ (gSGC) for infrared stimulated luminescence dating of K-feldspar
Bo Li, R. Roberts, Z. Jacobs, Sheng-Hua Li +1 more
201561 citations Open access
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Distal tephras of the eastern Lake Victoria Basin, Equatorial East Africa: correlations, chronology, and a context for early modern humans
Nick Blegen, C. Tryon, J. Faith, D. Peppe +3 more
201561 citations Open access
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Variability in quartz OSL signals caused by measurement uncertainties: Problems and solutions
Bo Li, Z. Jacobs, R. Roberts, Rex F. Galbraith +1 more
201760 citations
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What caused extinction of the Pleistocene megafauna of Sahul?
C. N. Johnson, J. Alroy, N. J. Beeton, M. Bird +12 more
2016Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Biological Sciences59 citations Open access
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Pleistocene archaeology and chronology of putslaagte 8 (PL8) Rockshelter, Western Cape, South Africa
A. Mackay, Z. Jacobs, T. Steele
201557 citations
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Stochastic models support rapid peopling of Late Pleistocene Sahul
C. Bradshaw, Kasih Norman, S. Ulm, A. Williams +15 more
2021Nature Communications50 citations Open access
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Minimum founding populations for the first peopling of Sahul
C. Bradshaw, S. Ulm, A. Williams, M. Bird +7 more
2019Nature Ecology & Evolution48 citations Open access
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Hominin and animal activities in the microstratigraphic record from Denisova Cave (Altai Mountains, Russia)
Mike W. Morley, P. Goldberg, V. A. Uliyanov, M. Kozlikin +4 more
2019Scientific Reports44 citations Open access
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OCTOPUS database (v.2)
A. Codilean, H. Munack, Wanchese M. Saktura, T. Cohen +10 more
2022Earth System Science Data43 citations Open access
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The chronological, sedimentary and environmental context for the archaeological deposits at Blombos Cave, South Africa
Z. Jacobs, B. Jones, H. Cawthra, C. Henshilwood +1 more
202041 citations Open access
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Testing of a single grain OSL chronology across the Middle to Upper Palaeolithic transition at Les Cottés (France)
Z. Jacobs, Bo Li, N. Jankowski, M. Soressi
201541 citations Open access
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Single-grain dating of potassium-rich feldspar grains: Towards a global standardised growth curve for the post-IR IRSL signal
Bo Li, Z. Jacobs, R. Roberts, Sheng-Hua Li
201840 citations
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A worked bone assemblage from 120,000–90,000 year old deposits at Contrebandiers Cave, Atlantic Coast, Morocco
E. Hallett, C. Marean, T. Steele, E. Álvarez-Fernández +7 more
2021iScience39 citations Open access
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Migration of Pleistocene shorelines across the Palaeo-Agulhas Plain: Evidence from dated sub-bottom profiles and archaeological shellfish assemblages
H. Cawthra, R. Anderson, J. D. de Vynck, Z. Jacobs +3 more
202039 citations Open access
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Criteria for assessing the quality of Middle Pleistocene to Holocene vertebrate fossil ages
M. Rodríguez-Rey, Salvador Herrando-Pérez, R. Gillespie, Z. Jacobs +12 more
201538 citations Open access
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The age of three Middle Palaeolithic sites: Single-grain optically stimulated luminescence chronologies for Pech de l'Azé I, II and IV in France.
Z. Jacobs, N. Jankowski, H. Dibble, P. Goldberg +3 more
2016Journal of Human Evolution35 citations
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The chronostratigraphy of the Haua Fteah cave (Cyrenaica, northeast Libya) - Optical dating of early human occupation during Marine Isotope Stages 4, 5 and 6.
Z. Jacobs, Bo Li, L. Farr, Evan Hill +7 more
2017Journal of Human Evolution30 citations
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Validation of the LnTn method for De determination in optical dating of K-feldspar and quartz
Bo Li, Z. Jacobs, R. Roberts
202026 citations
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FosSahul 2.0, an updated database for the Late Quaternary fossil records of Sahul
Katharina J. Peters, F. Saltré, T. Friedrich, Z. Jacobs +4 more
2019Scientific Data26 citations Open access
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Human occupation of the Kimberley coast of northwest Australia 50,000 years ago
Kasih Norman, C. Shipton, S. O’Connor, Wudugu Malanali +5 more
2022Quaternary Science Reviews25 citations Open access
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Revisiting an arid LGM using fluvial archives: a luminescence chronology for palaeochannels of the Murrumbidgee River, south‐eastern Australia
D. Mueller, Z. Jacobs, T. Cohen, D. Price +2 more
2018Journal of Quaternary Science25 citations
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Beta dose variability and its spatial contextualisation in samples used for optical dating: An empirical approach to examining beta microdosimetry
N. Jankowski, Z. Jacobs
201825 citations
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Unexpected Convergent Evolution of Nasal Domes between Pleistocene Bovids and Cretaceous Hadrosaur Dinosaurs.
H. O'Brien, J. Faith, Kirsten E. Jenkins, D. Peppe +7 more
2016Current Biology25 citations Open access
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Technical considerations and methodology for creating high-resolution, color-corrected, and georectified photomosaics of stratigraphic sections at archaeological sites
Erich C. Fisher, D. Akkaynak, Jacob A. Harris, A. Herries +4 more
201524 citations Open access
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Optical dating of K-feldspar grains from Middle Pleistocene lacustrine sediment at Marathousa 1 (Greece)
Z. Jacobs, Bo Li, P. Karkanas, Vangelis Tourloukis +3 more
2018Quaternary International22 citations Open access
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A late Quaternary vertebrate deposit in Kudjal Yolgah Cave, south‐western Australia: refining regional late Pleistocene extinctions
N. Jankowski, Grant A. Gully, Z. Jacobs, R. Roberts +1 more
201622 citations
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Descriptor : A comprehensive database of quality-rated fossil ages for Sahul ’ s Quaternary vertebrates
M. Rodríguez-Rey, Salvador Herrando-Pérez, B. Brook, F. Saltré +12 more
201621 citations
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First chronological, Palaeoenvironmental, and archaeological data from the Baden-Baden fossil spring complex in the western Free State, South Africa
A. V. Van Aardt, C. Bousman, J. Brink, G. Brook +4 more
201521 citations
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Beta dose heterogeneity in sediment samples measured using a Timepix pixelated detector and its implications for optical dating of individual mineral grains
X. Fu, A. Romanyukha, Bo Li, N. Jankowski +5 more
2022Quaternary Geochronology20 citations Open access
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Reply to comments on Clarkson et al. (2017) ‘Human occupation of northern Australia by 65,000 years ago’
Chris Clarkson, R. Roberts, Z. Jacobs, B. Marwick +3 more
201820 citations
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