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Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities -
SDG 13 Climate Action -
SDG 14 Life Below Water -
SDG 15 Life on Land
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Publication network from the last five years
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Eccentricity rhythms in the Oligocene-Miocene carbon cycle regulated by weathering and carbonate burial
Liu, F., Huang, E., Du, J., Ma, W., Liu, Z., Lourens, L. J. & Tian, J., 30 Jan 2026, In: Science advances. 12, 5, p. eadx6682 eadx6682.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Sea Surface Temperature and Salinity Changes in the Easternmost Mediterranean During the Pre-Evaporitic Messinian Controlled by the Restriction at Gibraltar
Lanterna, F., Krijgsman, W., Lourens, L., Mulch, A. & Vasiliev, I., Jan 2026, In: Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology. 41, 1, e2025PA005277.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Reduced mean annual precipitation immediately after the onset of the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum in the Bighorn Basin (Wyoming, USA)
Xu, Y., Wang, C., Ji, K., Hong, H., Algeo, T. J., Christidis, G. E., Zhao, C., Lourens, L. J., Gingerich, P. D. & Abels, H. A., 15 Nov 2025, In: Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology. 678, 15 p., 113205.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Southern Ocean control on atmospheric CO2 changes across late Pliocene Marine Isotope Stage M2
Hou, S., Toebrock, L., Van Der Linden, M., Rothstegge, F., Ziegler, M., Lourens, L. J. & Bijl, P. K., 14 Jan 2025, In: Climate of the Past. 21, 1, p. 79-93 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Accelerated marine carbon cycling forced by tectonic degassing over the Miocene Climate Optimum
Liu, F., Du, J., Huang, E., Ma, W., Ma, X., Tian, J. & Lourens, L., 30 Mar 2024, In: Science Bulletin. 69, 6, p. 823-832 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Activities
- 4 Invited talk
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Conferentie voor hoogbegaafde leerlingen
Lourens, L. (Invited speaker)
25 Nov 2016Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk › Popular
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U.A.V. Symposium
Lourens, L. (Invited speaker)
12 Jan 2016Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk › Popular
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Diep in de zee
Lourens, L. (Invited speaker)
12 Jan 2014Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk › Popular
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Subtropical Late Paleocene – Early Eocene temperatures on the North Pole.
Lourens, L. (Invited speaker)
24 Apr 2006 → 25 Apr 2006Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk › Academic
In the media
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Major new project aims to improve climate models with historical data
Lourens, L. & von der Heydt, A.
3/03/25
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert Comment
Prizes & Grants
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2016 Jean Baptiste Lamarck Medal
Lourens, L. (Recipient), 26 Oct 2015
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Outstanding Student Poster Award: 'Obliquity signals at low latitudes' (Bosmans, J., Lourens, L., Hilgen, F.)
Lourens, L. (Recipient), May 2013
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)