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• Vatnahverfi: a green and pleasant land? Palaeoecological reconstructions and environmental land-use change

  Ledger, P. M., Edwards, K. J. & Schofield, J. E., 2014, In: Journal of the North Atlantic. 6, p. 29-46 18 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Land Use Change
  • Pollen
  • land use
  • reconstruction
  • Woodland

• Towards a first chronology for the Middle Settlement of Norse Greenland: 14C and related studies of animal bone and environmental material

  Edwards, K. J., Cook, G. T., Nyegaard, G. & Schofield, J. E., 2013, In: Radiocarbon. 55, 1, p. 13-29 17 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • occupation
  • chronology
  • bone
  • animal
  • wild fauna
  6 Citations (Scopus)

• Toftanes. A Viking Age Farmstead in the Faroe Islands

  Bending, J. (ed.), Buckland, P. C. (ed.), Christensen, K. (ed.), Edwards, K. J. (ed.), Hunter, F. (ed.), Jouttijarvi, A. (ed.), Schofield, J. E. (ed.), Hansen, S. S. (ed.) & Vickers, K. (ed.), Dec 2013, In: Acta Archaeologica. 84, 1, p. 5-239 235 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Special issue › peer-review

• The geography of the past: a North Atlantic saga

  Edwards, K. J. & Schofield, J. E., 2015, In: The Geographer. Spring, p. 6-7 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  10 Citations (Scopus)

• The biogeographical status of Alnus crispa (Ait.) Pursch in sub-Arctic southern Greenland: Do pollen records indicate local populations during the past 1500 years?

  Ledger, P. M., Edwards, K. J. & Schofield, J. E., Mar 2016, In: Polar Biology. 39, 3, p. 433-441 9 p.

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  • Alnus viridis subsp. crispa
  • Alnus
  • Greenland
  • Pollen
  • Arctic region
  2 Citations (Scopus)

  5 Downloads (Pure)

• The Bennachie Colony: A Nineteenth-Century Informal Community in Northeast Scotland

  Oliver, J., Armstrong, J., Milek, K., Schofield, J. E., Vergunst, J., Brochard, T., Gould, A. & Noble, G., Jun 2016, In: International Journal of Historical Archaeology. 20, 2, p. 341-377 37 p.

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  • nineteenth century
  • Scotland
  • Northeast
  • Community Relations
  • informal settlement
  3 Citations (Scopus)

  82 Downloads (Pure)

• Terminus-driven retreat of a major southwest Greenland tidewater glacier during the early 19th century: insights from glacier reconstructions and numerical modelling

  Lea, J. M., Mair, D. W. F., Nick, F. M., Rea, B. R., Weidick, A., Kjaer, K. H., Morlighem, M., van As, D. & Schofield, J. E., Apr 2014, In: Journal of Glaciology. 60, 220, p. 333-344 12 p.

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  • tidewater glacier
  • Little Ice Age
  • glacier
  • oceanic climate
  • crevasse
  23 Citations (Scopus)

  8 Downloads (Pure)

• Taphonomy or signal sensitivity in palaeoecological investigations of Norse landnám in Vatnahverfi, southern Greenland?

  Ledger, P. M., Edwards, K. J. & Schofield, J. E., Jan 2015, In: Boreas. 44, 1, p. 197-215 19 p.

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  • Anthrosols
  • Taphonomy
  • Greenland
  • Pollen
  • taphonomy
  11 Citations (Scopus)

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• Shieling activity in the Norse Eastern Settlement: palaeoenvironment of the 'Mountain Farm', Vatnahverfi, Greenland

  Ledger, P. M., Edwards, K. J. & Schofield, J. E., Jun 2013, In: The Holocene. 23, 6, p. 810-822 13 p.

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  • Palaeoenvironment
  • transhumance
  • Greenland
  • Mountains
  • Farm
  16 Citations (Scopus)

  6 Downloads (Pure)

• Re-deposited cryptotephra layers in Holocene peats linked to anthropogenic activity

  Swindles, G. T., Galloway, J., Outram, Z., Turner, K., Schofield, J. E., Newton, A. J., Dugmore, A. J., Church, M. J., Watson, E. J., Batt, C., Bond, J., Edwards, K. J., Turner, V. & Bashford, D., Oct 2013, In: The Holocene. 23, 10, p. 1493-1501 9 p.

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  19 Citations (Scopus)

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• Pushing the Limits: Palynological Investigations at the Margin of the Greenland Ice Sheet in the Norse Western Settlement

  Schofield, J. E., Pearce, D. M., Mair, D. W. F., Rea, B. R., Lea, J. M., Kamenos, N. A., Schoenrock, K. M., Barr, I. D. & Edwards, K. J., 17 Oct 2019, In: Environmental Archaeology. p. 1-15 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Greenland
  • ice sheet
  • farm
  • farm building
  • commodity
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Problematic but promising ponds? Palaeoenvironmental evidence from the Norse Eastern Settlement of Greenland

  Edwards, K. J., Schofield, J. E., Kirby, J. R. & Cook, G. T., Nov 2011, In: Journal of Quaternary Science. 26, 8, p. 854-865 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  21 Citations (Scopus)

• Peat and people in Greenland

  Schofield, J. E. & Edwards, K. J., 2016, Shetland and the Viking World: Papers from the Proceedings of the Seventeenth Viking Congress, Lerwick . Turner, V. E., Owen, O. A. & Waugh, D. J. (eds.). Lerwick: Shetland Heritage Publications, p. 192-197 6 p.

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• Palynology supports 'Old Norse' introductions to the flora of Greenland

  Schofield, J. E., Edwards, K. J., Erlendsson, E. & Ledger, P. M., Jun 2013, In: Journal of Biogeography. 40, 6, p. 1119-1130 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • palynology
  • Greenland
  • flora
  • pollen
  • colonization
  16 Citations (Scopus)

• Palaeoenvironmental investigations of mire deposits from Unst

  Edwards, K. J., Schofield, J. E. & Swindles, G. T., 2013, Viking Unst: Excavation and Survey in Northern Shetland 2006-2010. Turner, V. E., Bond, J. M. & Larsen, A-C. (eds.). Lerwick: Shetland Heritage Publications, p. 75-90 16 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• Palaeoecological research in the Department of Geography and Environment, University of Aberdeen

  Edwards, K. J., Mauquoy, D., Mighall, T. M. & Schofield, J. E., 2019, In: Scottish Geographical Journal. 135, 3-4, p. 287-315 29 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • geography
  • Atmospheric pollution
  • prehistory
  • pollen
  • pedology

• Norse landscape impacts: Northern Isles versus the North Atlantic islands

  Edwards, K. J. & Schofield, J. E., 2016, Shetland and the Viking World: Papers from the Proceedings of the Seventeenth Viking Congress, Lerwick. Turner, V. E., Owen, O. A. & Waugh, D. J. (eds.). Shetland Heritage Publications, p. 91-96 6 p.

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• Norse-Inuit interaction and landscape change in southern Greenland? A geochronological, pedological and palynological investigation

  Golding, K. A., Simpson, I. A., Schofield, J. E. & Edwards, K. J., May 2011, In: Geoarchaeology-An International Journal. 26, 3, p. 315-345 31 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Landscape Change
  • Greenland
  • hay
  • irrigation
  • harbor
  21 Citations (Scopus)

• Moving forwards? Palynology and the human dimension

  Edwards, K. J., Fyfe, R. M., Hunt, C. O. & Schofield, J. E., Apr 2015, In: Journal of Archaeological Science. 56, p. 117-132 16 p.

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  • Palynology
  • behavior pattern
  • archaeology
  • Archaeological Sites
  • land use
  27 Citations (Scopus)

  6 Downloads (Pure)

• Les premiers agricultueurs et leur impact sur la végétation

  Edwards, K. J., Gauthier, É. & Schofield, J. E., 2016, Le Groenland: Climat, écologie, société. Paris: CNRS Éditions, p. 192-197 6 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• Is there a Norse ‘footprint’ in North Atlantic pollen records.

  Edwards, K. J., Erlendsson, E. & Schofield, J. E., 2011, Viking settlements and society: papers from the Sixteenth Viking Congress, Reykjavík and Reykholt, 16-23 August 2009. . Sigmundsson, S., Holt, A., Sigurðsson, G., Ólafsson, G. & Vésteinsson, O. (eds.). Reykjavík: Hið íslenska fornleifafélag and University of Iceland Press, p. 65-82 18 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• Investigation of proposed irrigation channels and dams at Garðar/Igaliku, Greenland

  Edwards, K. J. & Schofield, J. E., Apr 2013, In: Water History. 5, 1, p. 71-92 22 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • irrigation
  • dam
  • mud
  • lake
  • Medieval

• High-resolution palynology reveals the land-use history of a Sami renvall in northern Sweden

  Kamerling, I., Schofield, J. E., Edwards, K. J. & Aronsson, K-Å., Jul 2017, In: Vegetation History and Archaeobotany. 26, 4, p. 369-388 20 p.

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  • Fungal Spores
  • Palynology
  • Northern Sweden
  • palynology
  • Reindeer
  13 Citations (Scopus)

  8 Downloads (Pure)

• Grazing impacts and woodland management in Eriksfjord: Betula, coprophilous fungi and the Norse settlement of Greenland

  Schofield, J. E. & Edwards, K. J., May 2011, In: Vegetation History and Archaeobotany. 20, 3, p. 181-197 17 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Woodland Management
  • Grazing
  • Greenland
  • Pollen
  • Fungi
  40 Citations (Scopus)

• First evidence of cryptotephra in palaeoenvironmental records associated with Norse occupation sites in Greenland

  Blockley, S. P. E., Edwards, K. J., Schofield, J. E., Pyne-O'Donnell, S. D. F., Jensen, B. J. L., Matthews, I. P., Cook, G. T., Wallace, K. L. & Froese, D., Apr 2015, In: Quaternary Geochronology. 27, p. 145-157 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • tephra
  • occupation
  • chronology
  • dating
  • Medieval Warm Period
  11 Citations (Scopus)

• Europeanization of sub-arctic environments: perspectives from Norse Greenland's outer fjords

  Golding, K. A., Simpson, I. A., Wilson, C. A., Lowe, E. C., Schofield, J. E. & Edwards, K. J., Feb 2015, In: Human Ecology. 43, 1, p. 61-77 17 p.

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  • Estuaries
  • Greenland
  • Europeanization
  • arctic environment
  • Soil
  8 Citations (Scopus)

  6 Downloads (Pure)

• Estimates of relative pollen productivity (RPP) for selected taxa from southern Greenland: A pragmatic solution

  Bunting, M. J., Schofield, J. E. & Edwards, K. J., 15 Mar 2013, In: Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology. 190, p. 66-74 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Greenland
  • pollen
  • productivity
  • vegetation
  • ordination techniques
  19 Citations (Scopus)

• Competing hypotheses, ordination and pollen preservation: landscape impacts of Norse landnám in southern Greenland

  Ledger, P. M., Edwards, K. J. & Schofield, J. E., Jan 2017, In: Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology. 236, p. 1-11 11 p.

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  • Greenland
  • ordination
  • pollen
  • depositional environment
  • peat
  5 Citations (Scopus)

  6 Downloads (Pure)

• Climate changes, lead pollution and soil erosion in south Greenland over the past 700 years

  Silva-Sánchez, N., Schofield, J. E., Mighall, T. M., Martínez Cortizas, A., Edwards, K. J. & Foster, I., Sep 2015, In: Quaternary Research. 84, 2, p. 159-173 15 p.

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  • Soil Erosion
  • Peat
  • Greenland
  • peat
  • soil erosion
  13 Citations (Scopus)

  6 Downloads (Pure)

• A multiple profile approach to the palynological reconstruction of Norse landscapes in Greenland's Eastern Settlement

  Ledger, P. M., Edwards, K. J. & Schofield, J. E., Jul 2014, In: Quaternary Research. 82, 1, p. 22-37 16 p.

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  • Greenland
  • Pollen
  • pollen
  • Woodland
  • scrub
  14 Citations (Scopus)

  12 Downloads (Pure)

• A Geochemical Signal from a Mesolithic Intertidal Archaeological Site: A Proof-of-Concept Study from Clachan Harbor, Scotland

  Mikolajczyk, L. & Schofield, J. E., May 2017, In: Geoarchaeology-An International Journal. 32, 3, p. 400-413 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Peat
  • Mesolithic
  • harbor
  • Scotland
  • Archaeological Sites
  1 Citation (Scopus)