Abrupt Alnus population decline at the end of the first millennium CE in Europe – The event ecology, possible causes and implicationsLatalowa, Malgorzata; Swięta-Musznicka, Joanna; Słowinski, Michal; Stivrinš, NormundsThe Holocene2019 / p. 1335-1349 : ill https://doi.org/10.1177/0959683619846978 Journal metrics at Scopus Article at Scopus Journal metrics at WOS Article at WOS

Abrupt rise in the contribution of CH4‐derived carbon to benthic secondary production of a shallow hemiboreal/boreal lakeBelle, Simon; Tõnno, Ilmar; Stivrinš, Normunds; Freiberg, Rene; Veski, SiimJournal of quaternary science2018 / p. 969-976 : ill https://doi.org/10.1002/jqs.3075 Journal metrics at Scopus Article at Scopus Journal metrics at WOS Article at WOS

Accumulation of metals and changes in composition of freshwater lake organic sediments during the HoloceneStankevica, Karina; Vincevica-Gaile, Zane; Klavins, Maris; Kalnina, Laimdota; Stivrinš, Normunds; Grudzinska, Ieva; Kaup, EnnChemical geology2020 / art. 119502, 14 p. : ill https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemgeo.2020.119502 Journal metrics at Scopus Article at Scopus Journal metrics at WOS Article at WOS

Anthropogenic impact on a seacoast landscape during the last 1300 years in central Latvia, Northeastern EuropeStivrinš, Normunds; Doniņa, Inga; Auns, Muntis; Blaus, Ansis; Liiv, Merlin; Steinberga, Dace; Jasiunas, Nauris; Grudzinska, IevaGeoarchaeology2023 / 16 p https://doi.org/10.1002/gea.21961

Biotic turnover rates during the Pleistocene-Holocene transitionStivrinš, Normunds; Soininen, Janne; Amon, Leeli; Reitalu, Triin; Veski, SiimQuaternary science reviews2016 / p. 100-110 : ill https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2016.09.008

Burial practices at Lapini curonian cremation cemetry, West Latvia, at the close of the iron age and in the middle ages (12th–14th/15th centuries)Doniņa, Inga; Stivrinš, Normunds; Bērziņš, ValdisArchaeologia Baltica2020 / p. 84-103 https://doi.org/10.15181/AB.V27I0.2179 Journal metrics at Scopus Article at Scopus Journal metrics at WOS Article at WOS

Carbon accumulation rate in a raised bog in Latvia, NE Europe, in relation to climate warmingStivrinš, Normunds; Liiv, Merlin; Ozola, Ilze; Reitalu, TriinEstonian journal of earth sciences2018 / p. 247–258 : ill https://doi.org/10.3176/earth.2018.20 http://www.ester.ee/record=b2246661*est http://www.kirj.ee/public/Estonian_Journal_of_Earth_Sciences/2018/issue_4/earth-2018-4-247-258.pdf Journal metrics at Scopus Article at Scopus Journal metrics at WOS Article at WOS

Climatic and vegetational controls of Holocene wildfire regimes in the boreal forest of northern FennoscandiaRemy, Cecile C.; Magne, Gwenaël; Stivrinš, Normunds; Aakala, Tuomas; Asselin, Hugo; Seppä, Heikki; Luoto, Tomi P.; Jasiunas, Nauris; Ali, Adam A.Journal of ecology2023 / p. 845-860 : ill., map https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2745.14065

Current wildland fire patterns and challenges in Europe : a synthesis of national perspectivesFernandez-Anez, Nieves; Krasovskiy, Andrey; Müller, Mortimer; Vacik, Harald; Baetens, Jan; Hukić, Emira; Kapovic Solomun, Marijana; Atanassova, Irena; Glushkova, Maria; Stivrinš, NormundsAir, soil and water research2021 / 19 p. : ill https://doi.org/10.1177/11786221211028185 Journal metrics at Scopus Article at Scopus Journal metrics at WOS Article at WOS

Detection of the Askja AD 1875 cryptotephra in Latvia, Eastern EuropeStivrinš, Normunds; Wulf, Sabine; Alliksaar, Tiiu; Heinsalu, Atko; Veski, SiimJournal of quaternary science2016 / p. 437-441 : ill http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jqs.2868

Determining reference conditions of hemiboreal lakes in Latvia, NE Europe: a palaeolimnological approachStivrinš, Normunds; Grudzinska, Ieva; Elmi, Kati; Heinsalu, Atko; Veski, SiimAnnales de limnologie - International journal of limnology2018 / art. 22, 12 p https://doi.org/10.1051/limn/2018014 http://www.ester.ee/record=b2246661*est Journal metrics at Scopus Article at Scopus Journal metrics at WOS Article at WOS

Drivers of change and ecosystem status in a temperate lake over the last Post-Glacial period from 14.5 kyr [Online resource]Tõnno, Ilmar; Freiberg, Rene; Talas, Liisi; Kisand, Anu; Belle, Simon; Stivrinš, Normunds; Alliksaar, Tiiu; Heinsalu, Atko; Veski, Siim; Kisand, VeljobioRxiv2020 / 26 p. : ill https://doi.org/10.1101/2020.03.27.011502

Drivers of peat accumulation rate in a raised bog : impact of drainage, climate, and local vegetation compositionStivrinš, Normunds; Ozola, I.; Galka, Mariusz; Kuske, E.; Alliksaar, Tiiu; Andersen, T. J.; Lamentowicz, M.; Wulf, Sabine; Reitalu, TriinMires and peat2017 / art. 8, p. 1-19 : ill http://dx.doi.org/10.19189/MaP.2016.OMB.262

Environmental drivers and abrupt changes of phytoplankton community in temperate lake Lielais Svētiņu, Eastern Latvia, over the last Post-Glacial period from 14.5 kyrTõnno, Ilmar; Talas, Liisi; Freiberg, Rene; Kisand, Anu; Belle, Simon; Stivrinš, Normunds; Alliksaar, Tiiu; Heinsalu, Atko; Veski, Siim; Kisand, VeljoQuaternary science reviews2021 / art. 107006 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2021.107006 Journal metrics at Scopus Article at Scopus Journal metrics at WOS Article at WOS

Fire frequency during the Holocene in central Latvia, northeastern EuropeSteinberga, Dace; Stivrinš, NormundsEstonian journal of earth sciences2021 / p. 127-139 : ill https://doi.org/10.3176/earth.2021.09 Journal metrics at Scopus Article at Scopus Journal metrics at WOS Article at WOS

Food availability and temperature optima shaped functional composition of chironomid assemblages during the Late Glacial–Holocene transition in Northern EuropeStivrinš, Normunds; Belle, Simon; Trasune, Liva; Blaus, Ansis; Salonen, SakariQuaternary science reviews2021 / art. 107083 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2021.107083 Journal metrics at Scopus Article at Scopus Journal metrics at WOS Article at WOS

From microbial eukaryotes to metazoan vertebrates : Wide spectrum paleo‐diversity in sedimentary ancient DNA over the last ~14,500 yearsKisand, Veljo; Talas, Liisi; Kisand, Anu; Stivrinš, Normunds; Reitalu, Triin; Alliksaar, Tiiu; Vassiljev, Jüri; Liiv, Merlin; Heinsalu, Atko; Seppä, Heikki; Veski, SiimGeobiology2018 / p. 628-639 : ill https://doi.org/10.1111/gbi.12307 Journal metrics at Scopus Article at Scopus Journal metrics at WOS Article at WOS

Holocene fire activity during low-natural flammability periods reveals scale-dependent cultural human-fire relationships in EuropeDietze, Elisabeth; Theuerkauf, Martin; Bloom, Karolina; Poska, Anneli; Stivrinš, Normunds; Vassiljev, Jüri; Veski, SiimQuaternary science reviews2018 / p. 44-56 : ill https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2018.10.005 Journal metrics at Scopus Article at Scopus Journal metrics at WOS Article at WOS

Indicative value and training set of freshwater organic-walled algal palynomorphs (non-pollen palynomorphs)Stivrinš, Normunds; Trasune, Liva; Jasiunas, Nauris; Kalnina, Laimdota; Briede, Agrita; Maksims, Alekss; Steinberga, Dace; Jeskins, Jurijs; Rendenieks, Zigmars; Veski, SiimQuaternary science reviews2022 / art. 107450, 19 p. : ill https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2022.107450 Journal metrics at Scopus Article at Scopus Journal metrics at WOS Article at WOS

Integrating fire-scar, charcoal and fungal spore data to study fire events in the boreal forest of northern EuropeStivrinš, NormundsThe Holocene2019 / 11 p. : ill https://doi.org/10.1177/0959683619854524 Journal metrics at Scopus Article at Scopus Journal metrics at WOS Article at WOS

Investigating the impact of anthropogenic land use on a hemiboreal lake ecosystem using carbon/nitrogen ratios and coupled-optical emission spectroscopyStivrinš, Normunds; Liiv, Merlin; Brow, Alex D.; Banerjea, Rowena Yvonne; Heinsalu, Atko; Veski, SiimPalaeogeography, palaeoclimatology, palaeoecology2019 / p. 1-9 : ill https://doi.org/10.1016/j.palaeo.2019.01.007 Journal metrics at Scopus Article at Scopus Journal metrics at WOS Article at WOS

Large herbivore population and vegetation dynamics 14,600–8300 years ago in central Latvia, northeastern EuropeStivrinš, Normunds; Cerina, Aija; Galka, Mariusz; Heinsalu, Atko; Lõugas, Lembi; Veski, SiimReview of palaeobotany and palynology2019 / p. 42-51 : ill https://doi.org/10.1016/j.revpalbo.2019.04.005 Journal metrics at Scopus Article at Scopus Journal metrics at WOS Article at WOS

Late glacial and early Holocene climate and environmental changes in the eastern Baltic area inferred from sediment C/N ratioLiiv, Merlin; Alliksaar, Tiiu; Amon, Leeli; Freiberg, Rene; Heinsalu, Atko; Reitalu, Triin; Saarse, Leili; Seppä, Heikki; Stivrinš, Normunds; Tõnno, Ilmar; Vassiljev, Jüri; Veski, SiimJournal of paleolimnology2019 / p. 1–16 : ill https://doi.org/10.1007/s10933-018-0041-0 Journal metrics at Scopus Article at Scopus Journal metrics at WOS Article at WOS

Lateglacial vegetation dynamics in the eastern Baltic region between 14,500 and 11,400 cal yr BP : a complete record since the Bølling (GI-1e) to the HoloceneVeski, Siim; Amon, Leeli; Heinsalu, Atko; Reitalu, Triin; Saarse, Leili; Stivrinš, Normunds; Vassiljev, JüriQuaternary science reviews2012 / p. 39-53 : ill

Long-Term Consequences of Water Pumping on the Ecosystem Functioning of Lake Sekšu, LatviaZawiska, Izabela; Dimante-Deimantovica, Inta; Luoto, Tomi P.; Stivrinš, NormundsWater2020 / art. 1459 https://doi.org/10.3390/w12051459 Journal metrics at Scopus Article at Scopus Journal metrics at WOS Article at WOS

Modern pollen and non-pollen palynomorphs along an altitudinal transect in Jammu and Kashmir (Western Himalaya), IndiaQuamar, Firoze; Stivrinš, NormundsPalynology2021 / p. 669-684 https://doi.org/10.1080/01916122.2021.1915402 Journal metrics at Scopus Article at Scopus Journal metrics at WOS Article at WOS

Natural and human-transformed vegetation and landscape reflected by modern pollen data in the boreonemoral zone of Northeastern EuropeStivrinš, Normunds; Briede, Agrita; Steinberga, Dace; Jasiunas, Nauris; Jeskins, Jurijs; Kalnina, Laimdota; Maksims, Alekss; Rendenieks, Zigmars; Trasune, LivaForests2021 / art. 1166 https://doi.org/10.3390/f12091166 Journal metrics at Scopus Article at Scopus Journal metrics at WOS Article at WOS

Non-pollen palynomorphs from 78 surface sediment samples reveal spatial distribution of phytoplankton in Latvian lakes and pondsStivrinš, NormundsEstonian journal of earth sciences2023 / p. 226-235 https://doi.org/10.3176/earth.2023.87

Palaeoecological data indicates land-use changes across Europe linked to spatial heterogeneity in mortality during the Black Death pandemicIzdebski, Adam; Guzowski, Piotr; Poniat, Radoslaw; Masci, Lucrezia; Palli, Jordan; Vignola, Cristiano; Bauch, Martin; Cocozza, Carlo; Fernandes, Ricardo; Ljungqvist, Fredrik; Poska, Anneli; Reitalu, Triin; Stivrinš, Normunds; Veski, SiimNature Ecology & Evolution2022 / p. 297-306 https://doi.org/10.1038/s41559-021-01652-4 Journal metrics at Scopus Article at Scopus Journal metrics at WOS Article at WOS

Palaeoenvironmental evidence for the impact of the crusades on the local and regional environment of medieval (13th-16th century) northern Latvia, eastern BalticStivrinš, Normunds; Brown, Alex; Veski, Siim; Ratniece, Vita; Heinsalu, Atko; Austin, Jennifer; Liiv, Merlin; Cerina, AijaThe Holocene2016 / p. 61-69 : ill https://doi.org/10.1177/0959683615596821

Postglacial environmental conditions, vegetation succession and human impact In Latvia = Pärastjääaja keskkonnatingimused, taimestik ja inimmõju LätisStivrinš, Normunds2015

Quartz grains reveal sedimentary palaeoenvironment and past storm events : a case study from eastern BalticKalinska-Naritša, Edyta; Stivrinš, Normunds; Grudzinska, IevaEstuarine, coastal and shelf science2018 / p. 359-370 : ill https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecss.2017.11.027 Journal metrics at Scopus Article at Scopus Journal metrics at WOS Article at WOS

Sedimentary Ancient DNA (sedaDNA) Reveals Fungal Diversity and Environmental Drivers of Community Changes throughout the Holocene in the Present Boreal Lake Lielais Svētiņu (Eastern Latvia)Talas, Liisi; Stivrinš, Normunds; Veski, Siim; Tedersoo, Leho; Kisand, VeljoMicroorganisms2021 / art. 719, 21 p. : ill., map https://doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms9040719 Journal metrics at Scopus Article at Scopus Journal metrics at WOS Article at WOS

The Eurasian modern pollen database (EMPD), version 2Davis, B.A.S.; Chevalier, M.; Sommer, P.; Stivrinš, NormundsEarth system science data2020 / p. 2423−2445 https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-12-2423-2020

The final meltdown of dead-ice at the Holocene Thermal Maximum (8500–7400 cal. yr BP) in western Latvia, eastern BalticStivrinš, Normunds; Liiv, Merlin; Heinsalu, Atko; Galka, Mariusz; Veski, SiimThe Holocene2017 / p. 1146-1157 : ill https://doi.org/10.1177/0959683616683255

The Reading Palaeofire Database : an expanded global resource to document changes in fire regimes from sedimentary charcoal recordsHarrison, Sandy P.; Villegas-Diaz, Roberto; Cruz-Silva, Esmeralda; Gallagher, Daniel; Kesner, David; Lincoln, Paul; Lisitsyna, Olga; Poska, Anneli; Stivrinš, Normunds; Vassiljev, JüriEarth system science data2022 / p. 1109–1124 https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-14-1109-2022 Journal metrics at Scopus Article at Scopus Journal metrics at WOS Article at WOS

Towards understanding the abundance of non-pollen palynomorphs: a comparison of fossil algae, algal pigments and sedaDNA from temperate lake sedimentsStivrinš, Normunds; Soininen, Janne; Tõnno, Ilmar; Freiberg, Rene; Veski, Siim; Kisand, VeljoReview of palaeobotany and palynology2018 / p. 9-15 : ill https://doi.org/10.1016/j.revpalbo.2017.11.001 Journal metrics at Scopus Article at Scopus Journal metrics at WOS Article at WOS

Widespread, episodic decline of alder (Alnus) during the medieval period in the boreal forest of EuropeStivrinš, Normunds; Buchan, Michelle S.; Disbrey, Helena R.; Veski, SiimJournal of quaternary science2017 / p. 903-907 : ill http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jqs.2984