Dr. Sandra Camara

Camara-Brugger, S. O., Wanner, H., Gobet, E., Tinner, W., & Schwikowski, M. (2025). Monsoon-driven teleconnections between Holocene fire activity in Central Asian and Neotropical ecosystems. 178(4). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10584-025-03903-w

McConnell, Joseph R., Chellman, Nathan J., Plach, Andreas, Wensman, Sophia M., Plunkett, Gill, Stohl, Andreas, Smith, Nicole-Kristine, Møllesøe Vinther, Bo, Dahl-Jensen, Dorthe, Steffensen, Jørgen Peder, Fritzsche, Diedrich, Camara-Brugger, Sandra O., McDonald, Brandon T., & Wilson, Andrew I. (2025). Pan-European atmospheric lead pollution, enhanced blood lead levels, and cognitive decline from Roman-era mining and smelting [Journal-article]. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 122(3). https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2419630121

Morales-Molino, C., van Vugt, L., van Leeuwen, J. F. N., Gobet, E., Schwörer, C., Ganz, K., Giagkoulis, T., Brugger, S. O., Bogaard, A., Hafner, A., Kotsakis, K., Lotter, A. F., & Tinner, W. (2024). Looking at the modern landscape of submediterranean Greece through a palaeoecological lens. Science of the Total Environment, 949. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.174986

Brechbühl, Sarah, van Vugt, Lieveke, Gobet, Erika, Morales-Molino, César, Volery, Joseph, Lotter, André F., Ballmer, Ariane, Brugger, Sandra O., Szidat, Sönke, Hafner, Albert, & Tinner, Willy. (2024). Vegetation dynamics and land-use change at the Neolithic lakeshore settlement site of Ploča Mičov Grad, Lake Ohrid, North Macedonia. Vegetation History and Archaeobotany, 33(2), 247–267. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00334-023-00931-3

von Allmen, Robin, Brugger, Sandra O., Schleicher, Kai D., Rey, Fabian, Gobet, Erika, Courtney Mustaphi, Colin J., Tinner, Willy, & Heiri, Oliver. (2024). Method development and application of object detection and classification to Quaternary fossil pollen sequences [Journal-article]. Quaternary Science Reviews, 327, 108521. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2024.108521

Sayedi, Sayedeh Sara, Abbott, Benjamin W., Vannière, Boris, Leys, Bérangère, Colombaroli, Daniele, Romera, Graciela Gil, Słowiński, Michał, Aleman, Julie C., Blarquez, Olivier, Feurdean, Angelica, Brown, Kendrick, Aakala, Tuomas, Alenius, Teija, Allen, Kathryn, Andric, Maja, Bergeron, Yves, Biagioni, Siria, Bradshaw, Richard, Bremond, Laurent, et al. (2024). Assessing changes in global fire regimes [Journal-article]. Fire Ecology, 20(1), 18. https://doi.org/10.1186/s42408-023-00237-9

Brugger, Sandra O., McWethy, David B., Chellman, Nathan J., Prebble, Matiu, Courtney Mustaphi, Colin J., Eckhardt, Sabine, Plach, Andreas, Stohl, Andreas, Wilmshurst, Janet M., McConnell, Joseph R., & Whitlock, Cathy. (2024). Holocene black carbon in New Zealand lake sediment records [Journal-article]. Quaternary Science Reviews, 325. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2023.108491

McConnell, Joseph R., Chellman, Nathan J., Wensman, Sophia M., Plach, Andreas, Stanish, Charles, Santibáñez, Pamela A., Brugger, Sandra O., Eckhardt, Sabine, Freitag, Johannes, Kipfstuhl, Sepp, & Stohl, Andreas. (2024). Hemispheric-scale heavy metal pollution from South American and Australian mining and metallurgy during the Common Era [Journal-article]. Science of The Total Environment, 912. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.169431

Brugger, Sandra O., Chellman, Nathan J., Plach, Andreas, Henne, Paul D., Stohl, Andreas, & McConnell, Joseph R. (2024). Pollen in Polar Ice Implies Eastern Canadian Forest Dynamics Diverged From Climate After European Settlement. Geophysical Research Letters, 51(2). https://doi.org/10.1029/2023gl105581

Watts, Theresa, & Brugger, Sandra O. (2023). The intersection between climate change, COVID-19, and future pandemics – Perspectives among American transportation network drivers [Journal-article]. Journal of Transport and Health, 30. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jth.2023.101582

Maggi, V., Lvatore, M. C., Casarotto, C., Mangili, C., Carton, A., Baccolo, G., Brügger, O. S., Jenk, T. M., Eichler, A., Schwikowski, M., & Baroni, C. (2023). Late Holocene evolution of the Adamello Glacier (Rhaetian Alps): New insights for Alpine temperate glaciers [Artikel]. Geografia Fisica E Dinamica Quaternaria, 46(1-2), 193–210. https://doi.org/10.4454/1312gf6j

Brugger, Sandra O, Chellman, Nathan J, McConnell, Callie, & McConnell, Joseph R. (2022). High-latitude fire activity of recent decades derived from microscopic charcoal and black carbon in Greenland ice cores [Journal-article]. The Holocene, 33(2), 238–244. https://doi.org/10.1177/09596836221131711

Watts, T., & Brugger, S. O. (2022). Paleofire Data for Public Health Nursing Wildfire Planning: A Planetary Perspective. American Journal of Public Health, 112, S241–S244. https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.2022.306760

Brugger, S. O., Jimenez, A. A., Ponsoni, L., & Todd, C. (2022). Cryosphere Sciences Perspectives on Integrated, Coordinated, Open, Networked (ICON) Science. Earth and Space Science, 9(4). https://doi.org/10.1029/2021EA002111

Rey, Fabian, Brugger, Sandra O., Gobet, Erika, Andenmatten, Romain, Bonini, Andrea, Inniger, Hannah, Maurer, Corina, Perret-Gentil-dit-Maillard, Nina, Riederer, Julian C., Heiri, Oliver, Tinner, Willy, & Schwörer, Christoph. (2022). 14,500 years of vegetation and land use history in the upper continental montane zone at Lac de Champex (Valais, Switzerland). Vegetation History and Archaeobotany, 31(4), 377–393. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00334-021-00859-6

McConnell, J. R., Chellman, N. J., Mulvaney, R., Eckhardt, S., Stohl, A., Plunkett, G., Kipfstuhl, S., Freitag, J., Isaksson, E., Gleason, K. E., Brugger, S. O., McWethy, D. B., Abram, N. J., Liu, P., & Aristarain, A. J. (2021). Hemispheric black carbon increase after the 13th-century Māori arrival in New Zealand. Nature, 598(7879), 82–85. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03858-9

Kiosak, D., Kotova, N., Tinner, W., Szidat, S., Nielsen, E. H., Brugger, S. O., De Capitani, A., Gobet, E., & Makhortykh, S. (2021). The last hunter-gatherers and early farmers of the middle southern buh river valley (central ukraine) in viii-v mill. bc. Radiocarbon, 63(1), 121–137. https://doi.org/10.1017/RDC.2020.120

Brugger, Sandra O., & Rhode, David. (2020). Impact of Pleistocene-Holocene climate shifts on vegetation and fire dynamics and its implications for Prearchaic humans in the central Great Basin, USA. Journal of Quaternary Science, 35(8), 987–993. https://doi.org/10.1002/jqs.3248

Brugger, S. O., Gobet, E., Osmont, D., Behling, H., Fontana, S. L., Hooghiemstra, H., Morales-Molino, C., Sigl, M., Schwikowski, M., & Tinner, W. (2019). Tropical Andean glacier reveals colonial legacy in modern mountain ecosystems. Quaternary Science Reviews, 220, 1–13. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2019.06.032

Hartmann, M., Blunier, T., Brügger, S.O., Schmale, J., Schwikowski, M., Vogel, A., Wex, H., & Stratmann, F. (2019). Variation of Ice Nucleating Particles in the European Arctic Over the Last Centuries. Geophysical Research Letters, 46(7), 4007–4016. https://doi.org/10.1029/2019GL082311

Brugger, Sandra O., Gobet, Erika, Schanz, Federica R., Heiri, Oliver, Schwörer, Christoph, Sigl, Michael, Schwikowski, Margit, & Tinner, Willy. (2019). Why loss matters: Reply to the comments of Festi and others on “A quantitative comparison of microfossil extraction methods from ice cores” by Brugger and others (2018). Journal of Glaciology, 65(253), 867–868. https://doi.org/10.1017/jog.2019.61

Brugger, S. O., Gobet, E., Sigl, M., Osmont, D., Papina, T., Rudaya, N., Schwikowski, M., & Tinner, W. (2018). Ice records provide new insights into climatic vulnerability of Central Asian forest and steppe communities. Global and Planetary Change, 169, 188–201. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gloplacha.2018.07.010

Gilgen, A., Adolf, C., Brugger, S. O., Ickes, L., Schwikowski, M., Van Leeuwen, J. F. N., Tinner, W., & Lohmann, U. (2018). Implementing microscopic charcoal particles into a global aerosol-climate model. Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 18(16), 11813–11829. https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-18-11813-2018

Brugger, Sandra O., Gobet, E., Schanz, F. R., Heiri, O., Schwoerer, C., Sigl, M., Schwikowski, M., & Tinner, W. (2018). A quantitative comparison of microfossil extraction methods from ice cores. Journal of Glaciology, 64(245), 432–442. https://doi.org/10.1017/jog.2018.31

Brugger, S. O., Gobet, E., van Leeuwen, J. F. N., Ledru, M.-P., Colombaroli, D., van der Knaap, W.O., Lombardo, U., Escobar-Torrez, K., Finsinger, W., Rodrigues, L., Giesche, A., Zarate, M., Veit, H., & Tinner, W. (2016). Long-term man-environment interactions in the Bolivian Amazon: 8000 years of vegetation dynamics. Quaternary Science Reviews, 132, 114–128. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2015.11.001

Mustaphi, C. J. C., Camara-Brugger, S. O., Chellman, N. J., Muñoz, S., Kariuki, R. W., Damber, M., Shoemaker, A., Ekblom, A., Munishi, L., Lane, P., Marchant, R., & Heiri, O. (2025). Multiple paleofire proxy metrics from tropical lake sediment and soil in the Greater Serengeti Ecosystem [Journal-article]. The Holocene. https://doi.org/10.1177/09596836251340882

Kulkarni, C., Jara, I. A., Chevalier, M., Isa, A. A., Alinezhad, K., Brugger, S. O., Bunbury, M. M. E., Cordero-Oviedo, C., Courtney-Mustaphi, C., Echeverría-Galindo, P., Ensafi Moghaddam, T., Ferrara, V., Garcia-Rodriguez, F., Gitau, P., Hannaford, M., Herbert, A., Hernández, A., Jalali, B., Jha, D. K., et al. (2023). pSESYNTH project: Community mobilization for a multi-disciplinary paleo database of the Global South. Past Global Changes Magazine, 31(1), 30–31. https://doi.org/10.22498/pages.31.1.30

Osmont, D., Brugger, S., Gilgen, A., Weber, H., Sigl, M., Modini, R. L., Schwörer, C., Tinner, W., Wunderle, S., & Schwikowski, M. (2020, March 5). Tracing devastating fires in Portugal to a snow archive in the Swiss Alps: a case study [Posted-content]. Copernicus GmbH. https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2020-58