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Below is a partial list of papers from our ITASE research. Abstracts and/or pdfs of the papers are available by clicking on the links.

Steig EJ, Ding Q, White JCW, Küttel M, Rupper SB, Neumann TA, Neff P, Gallant A, Mayewski PA, Taylor DC, Hoffmann G, Dixon DA, Schoenemann S, Markle B, Schneider DP, Fudge TJ, Schauer AJ, Teel RP, Vaughn B, Burgener L, Williams J, Korotkikh E. Recent climate and ice-sheet change in West Antarctica compared to the past 2000 years. Nature Geoscience 6:372-375 (2013).

PAGES 2k Consortium. Continental-scale temperature variability during the last two millennia. Nature Geoscience 6: 339-346 (2013).

Küttel M, Steig EJ, Ding Q, Monaghan AJ, Battisti DS. Seasonal climate information preserved in West Antarctic ice core water isotopes: relationships to temperature, large-scale circulation, and sea ice. Climate Dynamics, doi:10.1007/s00382-012-1460-7 (2012).

Steig EJ, Schneider DP, Rutherford SD, Mann ME, Comiso JC, Shindell DT. Warming of the Antarctic ice sheet surface since the 1957 International Geophysical Year. Nature 457 459-462 (2009).

Ding Q, Steig EJ, Battisti DS, Küttell M. Winter warming in West Antarctica caused by central tropical Pacific warming. Nature Geoscience, 4: 398 403 (2011).

Schneider EJ, Steig, DP. Ice cores record significant 1940s Antarctic warmth related to tropical climate variability. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 105: 12154-12158 (2008).

Koenig LS, Steig EJ, Winebrenner DP, Shuman CA, A link between microwave extinction length, firn thermal diffusivity and accumulation rate in West Antarctica, Journal of Geophysical Research 2007.

Schneider DP, Steig EJ, van Ommen TD, Dixon DA, Mayewski PA, Jones JM, Bitz CM. Antarctic temperatures over the past two centuries from ice cores. Geophysical Research Letters 33, L16707, doi:10.1029/2006GL02705 (2006).

Steig EJ, Mayewski PA, Dixon DA, Frey MM, Kaspari SD, Schneider DP, Arcone SA, Hamilton GS, Spikes VB, Albert M, Meese D, Gow AJ, Shuman CA, White JWC, Sneed S, Flaherty J, Wumkes M. High-resolution ice cores from US ITASE (West Antarctica); development and validation of chronologies and estimatation of precision and accuracy. Annals of Glaciology 41: 77-84 (2005).

Masson-Delmotte V, Hou S, Ekaykin A, Jouzel J, Aristarain A, Bernardo RT, Bromwich D, Cattani O, Delmotte A, Falourd S, Frezzotti M, Gallée H, Geno ni L, Isaksson E, Landais A, Helsen MM, Hoffmann G, Lopez J, Morgan V, Motoyama H, Noone D, Oerter H, Petit JR, Royer A, Uuemeura R, Schmidt GA, Schlosser E, Simoes JC, Steig EJ, Stenni B, Stievenard M, van den Broeke MR, van de Wal RSW, van de Berg WJ, Vimeux F, White JWC. A review of Antarctic surface snow isotopic composition: observations, atmospheric circulation and isotopic modeling. Journal of Climate 21: 3359-3387 (2008).

Jacobel R, Welch B, Steig EJ, Schneider DP. Hercules Dome, Antarctica -- an optimal site for deep ice core drilling. Journal of Geophysical Research -- Earth Surface 110: F01015, doi:10.1029/2004JF000188 (2005).

Schneider DP, Noone DC. Spatial covariance of water isotopes in ice cores during 20th Century climate change. Journal of Geophysical Research 112: D18105, doi:10.1029/2007JD008652 (2008).

Schneider DP, Steig EJ, van Ommen T. Interpretation of high resolution ice core stable isotope records from Antarctica: towards interannual climate reconstruction. Annals of Glaciology 41: 63-70 (2005).