Prof. Dr. Pavel E. Tarasov

Profile

Academic positionFull Professor
Research fieldsPalaeontology,Climatology
KeywordsHolocene, Last Glacial Maximum, Russian Arctic, Central Asia, palaeoclimate
Honours and awards

2012: Honored by the ‘apl Professor’ title by the President of the FU Berlin

2012: Visiting Scholar Award by the University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada

2011: Heisenberg Fellowship (DFG Heisenberg-Stipendium) (2011-2016)

2003: Fellowship of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation at the Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research Potsdam (2003-2004)

2000: Research Fellowship of the Japanese Society for Promotion of Science at the International Research Center for Japanese Studies, Kyoto, Japan (2000)

1997: Research Fellowship of the Délégation aux Relations Internationales et à la Coopération (France) at the Laboratoire de Botanique Historique et Palynologie, Université Aix-Marseille III et CNRS, Marseille, France (1997-1998)

1997: The Moscow State University Rector’s Award for the best Research Work of the MSU Junior Scientists in 1996

1993: Fellowship of the Royal Swedish Academy of Science (KWA) at the Lund University, Dynamic Palaeoclimatology Group, Sweden (1993-1994)

Current contact address

CountryGermany
CityBerlin
InstitutionFreie Universität Berlin
InstituteFachrichtung Paläontologie

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Hans-Wolfgang HubbertenAlfred-Wegener-Institut für Polar- und Meeresforschung (AWI), Potsdam
Start of initial sponsorship01/11/2003

Programme(s)

2002Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme

Publications (partial selection)

2004V.J. Jones, M.J. Leng, N. Solovieva, H.J. Sloane, P. Tarasov: Holocene climate of the Kola Peninsula; evidence from the oxygen isotope record of diatom silica. In: Quaternary Science Reviews , 2004, 833-839
2004A. Andreev, P. Tarasov, G. Schwamborn, B. Ilyashuk, E. Ilyashuk, A. Bobrov, V. Klimanov, V. Rachold, H.-W. Hubberten Holocene paleoenvironmental records from Nikolay Lake, Lena River Delta, Arctic Russia. In: Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 2004, 197-217
2004U. Herzschuh, P. Tarasov, B. Wünnemann, K. Hartmann: Holocene vegetation and climate of the Alashan Plateau, NW China, reconstructed from pollen data . In: Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 2004, 1-17
2004P.E. Tarasov, N.I. Dorofeyuk, V.T. Sokolovskaya, T. Nakagawa, M. Makohonienko: Late Glacial and Holocene vegetation changes recorded in the pollen data from the Hangai Mountains, Central Mongolia. In: Y. Yasuda and V. Shinde, Monsoon and Civilization . Roli Books Pvt. Ltd., 2004. 23-50
2004A.A. Andreev, P.E. Tarasov, V.A. Klimanov, M. Melles, O.M Lisitsyna, H.-W. Hubberten Vegetation and climate changes around the Lama Lake, Taymyr Peninsula, Russia during the Late Pleistocene and Holocene. In: Quaternary International, 2004, 69-84
2003T. Nakagawa, H. Kitagawa, Y. Yasuda, P.E. Tarasov, N. Kotoba, K. Gotanda, Y. Sawai, Yangtze River Civilization Program: Asynchronous climate changes in the North Atlantic and Japan during the Last Termination. In: Science, 2003, 688-691
2003P. Lopez, J.A. Lopez-Saez, E.N. Chernykh, P. Tarasov Late Holocene vegetation history and human activity shown by pollen analysis of Novenki peat bog (Kargaly region, Orenburg Oblast, Russia). In: Vegetation History and Archaeobotany, 2003, 75-82
2003P.E. Tarasov, K.-U. Heussner, M. Wagner, H. Österle, S. Wang: Precipitation changes in Dulan BC 515 - AD 800 inferred from tree-ring data related to the human occupation of NW China. In: Eurasia Antiqua, 2003, 303-321
2003Xu Xinguo, Wang Wei, M. Wagner, K.-U. Heussner, P.E. Tarasov, B. Grieß, Niu Shishan, Song Jiangning, Xiao Yongming, Cai Linhai Results of the first Archaeological Excavation and Environmental Survey at Fengtai, Qinghai Province, PR China, in 2001. In: Eurasia Antiqua, 2003, 85-111
2003A.A. Andreev, P.E. Tarasov, C. Siegert, T. Ebel, V.A. Klimanov, M. Melles, J. Hahne, G.N. Shilova, A.Y. Dereviagin, H.-W. Hubberten: Vegetation and climate changes on the northern Taymyr, Russia during the Upper Pleistocene and Holocene reconstructed from pollen records. In: Boreas, 2003, 484-505