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- PhD Paleoecology University of British Columbia
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Rolf Walter Mathewes is a Canadian paleoecologist. He is a full professor and former associate dean of science at Simon Fraser University. Education Mathewes attended Princess Margaret Secondary School and was taught biology by Rene Savenye. He earned his Bachelor of Science from Simon Fraser University before achieving his PhD at the University of British Columbia.
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- Late Quaternary paleoenvironments of Northwestern North America: implications for inland versus coastal migration routes (2001) (233)
- Radiocarbon Dating of Pollen by Accelerator Mass Spectrometry (1989) (213)
- Ice-Free Conditions on the Queen Charlotte Islands, British Columbia, at the Height of Late Wisconsin Glaciation (1982) (205)
- Fossil biotas from the Okanagan Highlands, southern British Columbia and northeastern Washington State: climates and ecosystems across an Eocene landscape (2005) (188)
- A northwest North American training set: distribution of freshwater midges in relation to air temperature and lake depth (2006) (184)
- 11 000 years of fire history and climate in the mountain hemlock rain forests of southwestern British Columbia based on sedimentary charcoal (2003) (149)
- Time of Maximum Late Wisconsin Glaciation, West Coast of Canada (1990) (131)
- A palynological study of postglacial vegetation changes in the University Research Forest, southwestern British Columbia (1973) (131)
- A 12 000 year palynological record of temperature and precipitation trends in southwestern British Columbia (1981) (126)
- Studies IN THE VEGETATIONAL HISTORY OF SCOTLAND. V. LATE DEVENSIAN AND EARLY FLANDRIAN POLLEN AND MACROFOSSIL STRATIGRAPHY AT ABERNETHY FOREST, INVERNESS-SHIRE (1978) (123)
- Evidence for a Younger Dryas-like cooling event on the British Columbia coast (1993) (119)
- Palaeobotany: Ice-age steppe vegetation in east Beringia (2003) (108)
- Evidence for Younger Dryas-age cooling on the North Pacific coast of America (1993) (108)
- Chironomidae (Diptera) remains in surficial lake sediments from the Canadian Cordillera: analysis of the fauna across an altitudinal gradient (1989) (101)
- 7000 year record of lake-level change on the northern Great Plains: A high-resolution proxy of past climate (1992) (95)
- High-resolution Holocene vegetation history and climate from Hole 1034B, ODP leg 169S, Saanich Inlet, Canada (2001) (89)
- Pre‐Younger Dryas resurgence of the southwestern margin of the Cordilleran ice sheet, British Columbia, Canada (1997) (89)
- Long-Term Fire Regime Estimated from Soil Charcoal in Coastal Temperate Rainforests (2002) (89)
- Climate Change and Culture Change on the Southern Coast of British Columbia 2400-1200 Cal. B.P.: An Hypothesis (2005) (82)
- Early Holocene thermal maximum in western North America: New evidence from Castle Peak, British Columbia (1989) (80)
- Arctic ground squirrels of the mammoth-steppe: paleoecology of Late Pleistocene middens (∼24000–29450 14C yr BP), Yukon Territory, Canada (2007) (77)
- Midge-inferred Holocene climate history of two subalpine lakes in southern British Columbia, Canada (2004) (76)
- Reconstructing the Tsunami record on an emerging coast : A case study of Kanim Lake, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada (1997) (73)
- Holocene Tree Line and Climate Change on the Queen Charlotte Islands, Canada (1997) (73)
- Evidence for Late Holocene Tsunamis at Catala Lake, British Columbia (1999) (72)
- Intercontinental dispersal of giant thermophilic ants across the Arctic during early Eocene hyperthermals (2011) (70)
- Chironomidae (Diptera) and Postglacial Climate at Marion Lake, British Columbia, Canada (1987) (70)
- Late Pleistocene terrestrial deposits on the continental shelf of western Canada: Evidence for rapid sea-level change at the end of the last glaciation (1989) (70)
- Neoglaciation, glacier-dammed lakes, and vegetation change in northwestern British Columbia, Canada (1996) (69)
- A 1000-year record of forest fire, drought and lake-level change in southeastern British Columbia, Canada (2003) (67)
- Holocene Treeline and Climate Change in the Subalpine Zone near Stoyoma Mountain, Cascade Mountains, Southwestern British Columbia, Canada (2000) (66)
- Late Quaternary geology of eastern Graham Island, Queen Charlotte Islands, British Columbia (1982) (65)
- Chironomid-based paleosalinity records in southern British Columbia, Canada: a comparison of transfer functions (2001) (63)
- Palynology and Paleoecology of Postglacial Sediments from the Lower Fraser River Canyon of British Columbia (1975) (60)
- Early postglacial chironomid succession in southwestern British Columbia, Canada, and its paleoenvironmental significance (1989) (59)
- Pollen assemblage richness does not reflect regional plant species richness: a cautionary tale (2013) (58)
- Bridge River tephra: revised distribution and significance for detecting old carbon errors in radiocarbon dates of limnic sediments in southern British Columbia (1980) (58)
- Early Eocene insects from Quilchena, British Columbia, and their paleoclimatic implications (2000) (56)
- Haida Gwaii : human history and environment from the time of loon to the time of the iron people (2005) (56)
- New Spruce ( Picea spp.) Macrofossils from Yukon Territory: Implications for Late Pleistocene Refugia in Eastern Beringia (2009) (55)
- Late-glacial vegetation dynamics of the Queen Charlotte Islands and adjacent continental shelf, British Columbia, Canada (2005) (55)
- Paleoecology of late-glacial terrestrial deposits with in situ conifers from the submerged continental shelf of western Canada (2003) (52)
- Forest history of the last 12 000 years based on plant macrofossil analysis of sediment from Marion Lake, southwestern British Columbia (1987) (52)
- Holocene vegetation, climate, and lake-level changes in the Interior Douglas-fir Biogeoclimatic Zone, British Columbia (1989) (49)
- Paleoecology of postglacial tree line fluctuations on the Queen Charlotte Islands, Canada (1994) (49)
- Fossil palm beetles refine upland winter temperatures in the Early Eocene Climatic Optimum (2014) (49)
- Vegetation buried under Dawson tephra (25,300 14C years BP) and locally diverse late Pleistocene paleoenvironments of Goldbottom Creek, Yukon, Canada (2006) (46)
- Late Pleistocene Chronology and Environment of the “Ice-Free Corridor” of Northwestern Alberta (1985) (46)
- Palaeoecology of postglacial treeline shifts in the northern Cascade Mountains, Canada (1998) (44)
- Postglacial vegetation and climatic change in the upper Peace River district, Alberta (1986) (44)
- Chironomids, Lake Trophic Status, and Climate (1987) (43)
- Submerged late quaternary terrestrial deposits and paleoenvironment of northern Hecate Strait, British Columbia continental shelf, Canada (1993) (41)
- Postglacial changes in chironomid communities and inferred climate near treeline at Mount Stoyoma, Cascade Mountains, southwestern British Columbia, Canada (1998) (41)
- Geology and Paleoecology of a Mid-Wisconsin Peat from the Queen Charlotte Islands, British Columbia, Canada (1984) (41)
- Pollen analysis and ordination of lake sediment-surface samples from coastal British Columbia, Canada (1997) (40)
- Paleoecology of Beringian “packrat” middens from central Yukon Territory, Canada (2005) (40)
- Holocene chironomid-inferred salinity and paleovegetation reconstruction from Kilpoola Lake, British Columbia (2002) (38)
- Use of pollen and vascular plants to estimate coseismic subsidence at a tidal marsh near Tofino, British Columbia (2002) (37)
- Holocene vegetation and climatic change in the Peace River district, Canada (1982) (37)
- Midge- and diatom-based palaeosalinity reconstructions for Mahoney Lake, Okanagan Valley, British Columbia, Canada (1997) (36)
- Seasonality, montane beta diversity, and Eocene insects: Testing Janzen's dispersal hypothesis in an equable world (2013) (35)
- Great Canadian Lagerstätten 1. Early Eocene Lagerstätten of the Okanagan Highlands (British Columbia and Washington State) (2011) (34)
- Modernisation of the Hymenoptera: ants, bees, wasps, and sawflies of the early Eocene Okanagan Highlands of western North America (2018) (33)
- Mid-Holocene Glacier Peak and Mount St. Helens We Tephra Layers Detected in Lake Sediments from Southern British Columbia Using High-Resolution Techniques (2001) (32)
- LATE-QUATERNARY FOSSIL CHIRONOMIDAE (DIPTERA) FROM HIPPA LAKE, QUEEN CHARLOTTE ISLANDS, BRITISH COLUMBIA, WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO CORYNOCERA ZETT. (1988) (32)
- Postglacial spread of hemlock (Tsuga) and vegetation history in Mount Revelstoke National Park, British Columbia, Canada (2003) (32)
- Holocene debris flows and environmental history, Hazelton area, British Columbia (1991) (32)
- UPTAKE OF NATURALLY OCCURRING RADIOISOTOPES BY VEGETATION IN A REGION OF HIGH RADIOACTIVITY (1983) (31)
- Much ado about dead diptera (1989) (31)
- Implications of a late-glacial pollen record for the glacial and climatic history of the Fraser Lowland, British Columbia (2002) (30)
- Stratigraphic relationships and paleoecology of a late-glacial peat bed from the Queen Charlotte Islands, British Columbia (1982) (29)
- Palynology and geochemistry of channel-margin sediments across the tidal–fluvial transition, lower Fraser River, Canada: Implications for the rock record (2014) (28)
- Early Wisconsinan (MIS 4) Arctic ground squirrel middens and a squirrel-eye-view of the mammoth-steppe (2011) (28)
- ‘Bond cycles’ recorded in terrestrial Pleistocene sediments of southwestern British Columbia, Canada (1999) (28)
- Holocene Climatic Trends in Canada With Special Reference To the Hypsithermal Interval [Chapter 7: Quaternary Environments in Canada As Documented By Paleobotanical Case Histories] (1989) (27)
- Are pollen-based climate models improved by combining surface samples from soil and lacustrine substrates? (2010) (26)
- Record of large, Late Pleistocene outburst floods preserved in Saanich Inlet sediments, Vancouver Island, Canada (2003) (26)
- Radiocarbon dates from Boone Lake and their relation to the 'Ice-free Corridor' in the Peace River District of Alberta, Canada (1979) (26)
- Paleoenvironment of the Quilchena flora, British Columbia, during the Early Eocene Climatic Optimum (2016) (25)
- Early Holocene climate at Castle Peak, southern Coast Mountains, British Columbia, Canada (1992) (25)
- A 14,000 year vegetation history of a hypermaritime island on the outer Pacific coast of Canada based on fossil pollen, spores and conifer stomata (2012) (25)
- The Eocene Apex of Panorpoid Scorpionfly Family Diversity (2013) (25)
- Late Holocene environmental change at treeline in the northern Coast Mountains, British Columbia, Canada (2004) (24)
- Forensic palynology in Canada: an overview with emphasis on archaeology and anthropology. (2006) (22)
- New Radiocarbon Dates from the Yale Area of the Lower Fraser River Canyon, British Columbia (1972) (22)
- Nazko cone: a Quaternary volcano in the eastern Anahim Belt (1987) (21)
- Late Holocene vegetation and climate change at Moraine Bog, Tiedemann Glacier, southern Coast Mountains, British Columbia (2007) (21)
- A new methodology for reconstructing climate and vegetation from modern pollen assemblages: an example from British Columbia (2009) (21)
- Stratigraphy and Paleoecology of Pleistocene Interstadial Sediments, Central British Columbia (1990) (21)
- Paleoecology and ice limits of the early Fraser glaciation (Marine Isotope Stage 2) on Haida Gwaii, British Columbia, Canada (2017) (21)
- Paleoecological analyses of lake sediments reveal prehistoric human impact on forests at anthony island UNESCO World Heritage Site, Queen Charlotte Islands (Haida Gwaii), Canada (2007) (20)
- Distribution of plant macroremains in surface sediments of Marion Lake, southwestern British Columbia (1990) (20)
- Personal Identification of Cold Case Remains Through Combined Contribution from Anthropological, mtDNA, and Bomb‐Pulse Dating Analyses (2010) (19)
- Early Wisconsinan (MIS 4) glaciation on Haida Gwaii, British Columbia, and implications for biological refugia (2015) (18)
- Deposition of modern pollen and plant macroremains in a hypersaline prairie lake basin (1994) (17)
- Historic changes in an urban watershed determined by pollen and geochemical analyses of lake sediment (1982) (16)
- Paleoecology and fire history of Garry oak ecosystems in Canada: implications for conservation and environmental management (2015) (16)
- Cache Selection by Arctic Ground Squirrels Inhabiting Boreal-steppe Meadows of Southwest Yukon Territory, Canada (2006) (16)
- Palaeoenvironmental reconstruction of the Port Moody Interstade, a nonglacial interval in southwestern British Columbia at about 18 000 14C years BP (2001) (16)
- Surficial geology of the Queen Charlotte Basin: evidence of submerged proglacial lakes at 170 M on the continental shelf of western Canada (1993) (15)
- Pollen transport and representation in the Coast Mountains of British Columbia. I. Flowering phenology and aerial deposition (1984) (14)
- A paleoecological analysis of Quadra Sand at Point Grey, British Columbia, based on indicator pollen (1979) (14)
- Plants, bugs, and a giant mammoth tusk: Paleoecology of Last Chance Creek, Yukon Territory (2003) (12)
- High-resolution palynology, climate change and human impact on a late Holocene peat bog on Haida Gwaii, British Columbia, Canada (2013) (12)
- An Early Eocene age for the Quilchena fossil locality, southern British Columbia (2005) (11)
- Fire History and Ecology of Garry Oak and Associated Ecosystems in British Columbia : Final Report for the Interdepartmental Recovery Fund Project (2007) (11)
- Accelerator radiocarbon date confirms early deglaciation of the Queen Charlotte Islands (1985) (11)
- Quaternary Environments in Canada as Documented by Paleobotanical Case Histories (1989) (11)
- A late Pleistocene Steller sea lion (Eumetopias jubatus) from Courtenay, British Columbia: its death, associated biota, and paleoenvironment (2004) (11)
- The Cephalozygoptera, a new, extinct suborder of Odonata with new taxa from the early Eocene Okanagan Highlands, western North America. (2021) (10)
- Barking up the Right Tree: Understanding Birch Bark Artifacts from the Canadian Plateau, British Columbia (2013) (9)
- Pollen Spectra From Lake Surface Sediments in The Swiss Alps (1988) (9)
- A middle Holocene steppe bison and paleoenvironments from the Versleuce Meadows, Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada (2017) (8)
- Plant macrofossil, pollen, diatom, and foraminiferal biofacies of the Fraser delta (1998) (8)
- Seasonal variation in the accumulation of radionuclides of the uranium series by yellow pond-lily (Nuphar lutea) (1983) (8)
- Geological evidence for past large earthquakes in southwest British Columbia (1998) (8)
- Evidence for an Early Pleistocene glaciation in the Okanagan Valley, southern British Columbia (2014) (8)
- The Kanaka Creek fossil flora (Huntingdon Formation), British Columbia, Canada — paleoenvironment and evidence for Paleocene age using palynology and macroflora (2020) (8)
- Fraser River delta: geology, geohazards and human impact (1994) (7)
- Pollen morphology of Pacific Northwestern Polemonium species in relation to paleoecology and taxonomy (1979) (7)
- Climatic Conditions in the Western and Northern Cordillera During the Last Glaciation: Paleoecological Evidence (2007) (7)
- Early Eocene (Ypresian) birds from the Okanagan Highlands, British Columbia (Canada) and Washington State (USA) (2019) (7)
- The Rise and Fall of Complex Large Villages on the British Columbian Plateau: A Geoarchaeological Controversy (2009) (7)
- A modern analogue for plant colonization of palaeotsunami sands in Cascadia, British Columbia, Canada (2003) (7)
- Pollen morphology of some western Canadian Myriophyllum species in relation to taxonomy (1978) (6)
- The Queen Charlotte Islands Refugium: a Paleoecological Perspective [Chapter 7: Quaternary Environments in Canada As Documented By Paleobotanical Case Histories] (1989) (6)
- Late Pleistocene vegetation and sedimentary charcoal at Kilgii Gwaay archaeological site in coastal British Columbia, Canada, with possible proxy evidence for human presence by 13,000 cal bp (2019) (6)
- Radiocarbon dates from Anthony Island, Queen Charlotte Islands, and their geological and archaeological significance (1986) (5)
- ‘Pre‐Younger Dry as resurgence of the southwestern margin of the Cordilleran Ice Sheet, British Columbia, Canada’: Reply to comments (1998) (5)
- Early Eocene big headed flies (Diptera: Pipunculidae) from the Okanagan Highlands, western North America (2014) (5)
- Geological evidence for prehistoric earthquakes (1998) (4)
- Reply to comments on ''Implications of a late-glacial pollen record for the glacial and climatic history of the Fraser Lowland, British Columbia'' (2004) (3)
- Late Pleistocene age, size, and paleoenvironment of a caribou antler from Haida Gwaii, British Columbia (2019) (3)
- Puffballs from the past: identification of gasteromycetes from a Lillooet archaeological site and speculation regarding their aboriginal use (1995) (3)
- Evidence of a significant marine plant diet in a Pleistocene caribou from Haida Gwaii, British Columbia, through compound-specific stable isotope analysis (2020) (2)
- The Palaeorehniidae (Orthoptera, Ensifera, Zeuneropterinae), and new taxa from the early Eocene Okanagan Highlands, western North America. (2022) (1)
- Holocene Sea Level Change, South - Coastal British Columbia (1991) (1)
- Tips and identification of early Eocene Fraxinus L. samaras from the Quilchena locality, Okanagan Highlands, British Columbia, Canada (2021) (1)
- Summary [Chapter 7: Quaternary Environments in Canada As Documented By Paleobotanical Case Histories] (1989) (0)
- Supplement 2 for Goring et al. in press, data and R Markdown (2013) (0)
- Age determination of ODP sites 169-1033 and 169-1034 (2003) (0)
- Postglacial vegetation of Canada (1990) (0)
- Paleoecology of postglacial sediments in the Fraser lowland region of British Columbia (1973) (0)
- PALEOECOLOGY AND PALYNOLOGY Fall 2008 (1087) (2008) (0)
- Reports of the Lillooet Archaeological Project: 1. Introduction and Setting (1978) (0)
- Paleoecology and fire history of Garry oak ecosystems in Canada: implications for conservation and environmental management (2015) (0)
- Chapter 4: Holocene Climate in the South-Central Interior of British Columbia (2017) (0)
- Plant Megafossils, Palynomorphs, and Paleoenvironment from the Late Middle to Late Eocene Burnaby Mountain Flora, Huntingdon Formation, British Columbia, Canada (2023) (0)
- Beta diversity, climate, and topography across an early Eocene landscape (2011) (0)
- Plant macrofossils as indicators of vegetation and climate change in the Northern Black Forest of Germany during the last millennium - with focus on the Little Ice Age (2022) (0)
- Danngarrd-Oscar events recorded in a terrestrial sequence in central British Columbia, Canada (2012) (0)
- FORENSIC PALYNOLOGY IN CANADA - FROM DELGAMUUKW TO HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION (2017) (0)
- Lagerstätten of the Okanagan Highlands (British Columbia and Washington): emergent communities in Early Eocene (2010) (0)
- Relict permafrost preserves megafauna, insects, pollen, soils and pore-ice isotopes of the mammoth steppe and its collapse in central Yukon (2023) (0)
- Eocene giant ants, Arctic intercontinental dispersal, and hyperthermals revisited: discovery of fossil Titanomyrma (Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Formiciinae) in the cool uplands of British Columbia, Canada (2023) (0)
- (Table 1) AMS radiocarbon ages from ODP Hole 169-1034B (2001) (0)
- Sea level change: late Holocene sea level change, south-central British Columbia (1996) (0)
- of two subalpine lakes in southernBritish (2004) (0)
- ARTICLE A new methodology for reconstructing climate and vegetation from modern pollen assemblages: an example from (2009) (0)
- New Protosmylinae (Neuroptera: Osmylidae) from the early Eocene of western North America, with taxonomic remarks. (2021) (0)
- Abstract: A paleoecological record of climatic deterioration from middle to late Wisconsinan time on the Interior Plateau of British Columbia, Canada (2006) (0)
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