Publications

Articles in press and submitted to reviewed journals

Articles in reviewed journals

2008

• Flückiger, J., Did You Say "Fast"?, Science, 321, 650-651, 2008. PDF (0.3 MB)
  
• Flückiger, J., R. Knutti, J.W.C. White, H. Renssen, Modeled seasonality of glacial abrupt climate change, Clim. Dyn., 31, 633-645, 2008. PDF (1.2 MB)
• Wanner, H., J. Beer, J. Bütikofer, T.J. Crowley, U. Cubasch, J. Flückiger, H. Goosse, M. Grosjean, F. Joos, J.O. Kaplan, M. Küttel, S.A. Müller, I.C. Prentice, O. Solomina, T.F. Stocker, P. Tarasov, M. Wagner, and M. Widmann, Mid- to late Holocene climate change – an overview, Quat. Sci. Rev., 27(19-20), 1791-1828, 2008. PDF (3.8 MB)
  

2007

• Marchitto, T.M., S.J. Lehman, J.D. Ortiz, J. Flückiger, A. van Geen, Marine radiocarbon evidence for the mechanism of deglacial atmospheric CO₂ rise, Science, 316, 1456 - 1459, 2007. PDF (0.3 MB), Supplementary Material (PDF 1.5 MB), Science: Perspective (PDF 0.1 MB)

2006

• Flückiger, J., R. Knutti, J.W.C. White, Oceanic processes as potential trigger and amplifying mechanisms for Heinrich events, Paleoceanography, 21, PA2014, doi:10.1029/2005PA001204, 2006. PDF (0.8 MB)
  
• Huber, C., M. Leuenberger, R. Spahni, J. Flückiger, J. Schwander, T.F. Stocker, S. Johnsen, A. Landais, J. Jouzel, Isotope calibrated Greenland temperature record over Marine Isotope Stage 3 and its relation to CH₄, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 243, 504-519, 2006. PDF (1 MB)

2005

• Spahni, R., J. Chappellaz, T.F. Stocker, L. Loulergue, G. Hausammann, K. Kawamura, J. Flückiger, J. Schwander, D. Raynaud, V. Masson-Delmotte, J. Jouzel, Atmospheric methane and nitrous oxide of the late Pleistocene from Antarctic ice cores, Science, 310, 1317-1321, 2005. PDF (0.4 MB), Supplementary Material (PDF 0.1 MB), Science: Perspective (PDF 0.7 MB)
  

2004

• EPICA community members, Eight glacial cycles from an Antarctic ice core. Nature, 429, 623-628, 2004. PDF (0.4 MB), Nature: News & Views (PDF 0.1 MB), Nature: News Feature (PDF 0.5 MB), Science: Perspective (PDF 0.1 MB)
• Flückiger, J., T. Blunier, B. Stauffer, J. Chappellaz, R. Spahni, K. Kawamura, J. Schwander, T.F. Stocker, and D. Dahl-Jensen, N₂O and CH₄ variations during the last glacial epoch: Insight into global processes, Glob. Biogeochem. Cycles, 18 (1) GB1020, doi: 10.1029/2003GB002122, 2004. PDF (3.3 MB)
• Knutti, R., J. Flückiger, T.F. Stocker and A. Timmermann, Strong hemispheric coupling of glacial climate through freshwater discharge and ocean circulation, Nature, 430, 851-856, 2004. PDF (0.8 MB), Supplementary Material (PDF 0.6 MB), Nature: News & Views (PDF 0.1 MB)
  
• North Greenland Ice Core Project members, High-resolution record of the northern hemisphere climate extending into the last interglacial period, Nature, 431, 147-151, 2004. PDF (0.3 MB), Nature: News & Views (PDF 0.2 MB)
• Stauffer, B., J. Flückiger, E.W. Wolff, and P. Barnes, The EPICA deep ice cores: First results and perspectives, Ann. Glaciol., 39, 93-100, 2004. PDF (0.3 MB)

2003

• Spahni, R., J. Schwander, J. Flückiger, B. Stauffer, J. Chappellaz, and D. Raynaud, The attenuation of fast atmospheric CH₄ variations recorded in polar ice cores, Geophys. Res. Lett., 30 (11), 10.1029/2003GL017093, 2003. PDF (0.3 MB)
• Stauffer, B., J. Flückiger, E. Monnin, T. Nakazawa, and S. Aoki, Discussion of the reliability of CO₂, CH₄ and N₂O records from polar ice cores, in Global scale climate and environment study through polar deep ice cores, edited by H. Shoji, and O. Watanabe, pp. 139-152, National Institute of Polar Research, Tokyo, 2003. PDF (0.3 MB)

2002

• Flückiger, J., E. Monnin, B. Stauffer, J. Schwander, T.F. Stocker, J. Chappellaz, D. Raynaud, and J.-M. Barnola, High resolution Holocene N₂O ice core record and its relationship with CH₄ and CO₂, Glob. Biogeochem. Cycles, 16 (1), 1010, doi: 10.1029/2001GB001417, 2002. PDF (0.3 MB) and related Science Editors' Choice (0.1 MB)
  
• Stauffer, B., J. Flückiger, E. Monnin, J. Schwander, J.-M. Barnola and J. Chappellaz, Atmospheric CO₂, CH₄ and N₂O records over the past 60,000 years based on the comparison of different polar ice cores, Ann. Glaciol., 35, 202-208, 2002. PDF (0.3 MB)

2001

• Monnin, E., A. Indermühle, A. Dällenbach, J. Flückiger, B. Stauffer, T. F. Stocker, D. Raynaud and J.-M. Barnola, Atmospheric CO₂ concentrations over the last termination, Science, 291, 112-114, 2001. PDF (0.1 MB)
  

2000

• Dällenbach, A., T. Blunier, J. Flückiger, B. Stauffer, J. Chappellaz and D. Raynaud, Changes in the atmospheric CH₄ gradient between Greenland and Antarctica during the Last Glacial and the transition to the Holocene, Geophys. Res. Lett., 27, 1005-1008, 2000. PDF (1.6 MB)

1999

• Flückiger, J., A. Dällenbach, T. Blunier, B. Stauffer, T.F. Stocker, D. Raynaud, and J.-M. Barnola, Variations of the atmospheric N₂O concentration during abrupt climatic changes, Science, 285, 227-230, 1999. PDF (0.2 MB)

Other articles

• Flückiger, J., Greenland’s ice giant: Window to the past with an unknown future, WWF Arctic Bulletin, 1.08, 18-19, 2008. PDF (0.2 MB)
• Flückiger, J. and M. Bigler, Berner Klima- und Umweltphysiker in der Antarktis: Als Eisforscher in Dome C - Ein Tagebuch, Uni Press: Forschung und Wissenschaft an der Universität Bern, 116, 11-14, 2003. PDF (1.6 MB)
• The EPICA Dome C 2001-2002 science and drilling teams, Extending the ice core record beyond half a million years, EOS, 83 (45), 509-517, 2002. PDF (0.1 MB)
  

Ph.D. thesis

Flückiger, J., Nitrous oxide and methane variations covering the last 100,000 years: Insight into climatic and environmental processes, Ph.D. Thesis, Physics Institute, University of Bern, 116 pp., 2003. PDF (4.0 MB)

Diploma thesis

Flückiger, J., N₂O Messungen an polaren Eisbohrkernen, Diploma Thesis, Physics Institute, University of Bern, 68 pp., 1999.