Select Publications

Journal articles

Meissner K, 2007, 'Younger Dryas: A data to model comparison to constrain the strength of the overturning circulation', Geophysical Research Letters, 34, pp. L21705-1 - L21705-5, http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2007GL031304

Montenegro A; Eby M; Kaplan JO; Meissner K; Weaver AJ, 2006, 'Carbon storage on exposed continental shelves during the glacial-interglacial transition', Geophysical Research Letters, 33, pp. L08703-1 - L08703-, http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2005GL025480

Meissner K; Clark PU, 2006, 'Impact of floods versus routing events on the thermohaline circulation', Geophysical Research Letters, 33, pp. L15704-1 - L15704-4, http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2006GL026705

Meissner K; Galbraith ED; Volker C, 2005, 'Denitrification under glacial and interglacial conditions: A physical approach', Paleoceanography, 20, pp. PA3001-1 - PA3001-13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2004PA001083

Damon Matthews H; Weaver AJ; Meissner K, 2005, 'Terrestrial Carbon Cycle Dynamics under Recent and Future Climate Change', Journal of Climate, 18, pp. 1609 - 1628, http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/JCLI3359.1

Matthews HD; Weaver AJ; Meissner KJ; Gillett NP; Eby M, 2004, 'Natural and anthropogenic climate change: Incorporating historical land cover change, vegetation dynamics and the global carbon cycle', Climate Dynamics, 22, pp. 461 - 479, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00382-004-0392-2

Meissner KJ; Weaver AJ; Matthews HD; Cox PM, 2003, 'The role of land surface dynamics in glacial inception: A study with the UVic Earth System Model', Climate Dynamics, 21, pp. 515 - 537, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00382-003-0352-2

Matthews HD; Weaver AJ; Eby M; Meissner KJ, 2003, 'Radiative forcing of climate by historical land cover change', Geophysical Research Letters, 30, pp. 1 - 27, http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2002GL016098

Meissner KJ; Schmittner A; Weaver AJ; Adkins JF, 2003, 'Ventilation of the North Atlantic Ocean during the Last Glacial Maximum: A comparison between simulated and observed radiocarbon ages', Paleoceanography, 18, pp. 1 - 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2002PA000762

Meissner KJ; Schmittner A; Wiebe EC; Weaver AJ, 2002, 'Simulations of Heinrich Events in a coupled ocean-atmosphere-sea ice model', Geophysical Research Letters, 29, http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2001GL013514

Meissner KJ; Schmittner A; Wiebe EC; Weaver AJ, 2002, 'Simulations of Heinrich Events in a coupled ocean-atmosphere-sea ice model', Geophysical Research Letters, 29, pp. 16-1-16-3

Meissner K; Gerdes R, 2002, 'Coupled climate modelling of ocean circulation changes during ice age inception', Climate Dynamics, 18, pp. 455 - 473, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00382-001-0192-x

Schmittner A; Meissner KJ; Eby M; Weaver AJ, 2002, 'Forcing of the deep ocean circulation in simulations of the Last Glacial Maximum', Paleoceanography, 17, pp. 5-5-15, http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2001pa000633

Weaver AJ; Eby M; Wiebe EC; Ewen TL; Fanning AF; MacFadyen A; Matthews HD; Meissner KJ; Saenko O; Schmittner A; Yoshimori M; Bitz CM; Holland MM; Duffy PB; Wang H, 2001, 'The UVic earth system climate model: Model description, climatology, and applications to past, present and future climates', Atmosphere Ocean, 39, pp. 361 - 428, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/07055900.2001.9649686

Conference Presentations

Missiaen L; Menviel L; Meissner KJ; Bouttes N; Roche DM; Dutay J-C; Quiquet A; Lhardy F; Waelbroeck C; Pichat S, 2020, 'Modelling the impact of biogenic particle flux intensity and composition on sedimentary Pa/Th', presented at EGU General Assembly, http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu2020-290

Working Papers

Choudhury D; Menviel L; Meissner KJ; Yeung NKH; Chamberlain M; Ziehn T, 2021, Marine carbon cycle response to a warmer Southern Ocean: the case of the Last Interglacial, http://dx.doi.org10.5194/cp-2021-98, https://doi.org/10.5194/cp-2021-98

Green RA; Menviel L; Meissner KJ; Crosta X, 2020, Evaluating seasonal sea-ice cover over the Southern Ocean from the Last Glacial Maximum, Copernicus Publications, http://dx.doi.org10.5194/cp-2020-155

Preprints

Hutchinson DK; Meissner KJ; Menviel L; Wright NM; Berg J; Acosta RP, 2025, Pacific and Atlantic Modes of Overturning in the Miocene Climatic Optimum, http://dx.doi.org/10.22541/essoar.174835067.77609404/v1

Duboc B; Meissner KJ; Menviel L; Yeung NKH; Hoogakker B; Ziehn T; Chamberlain M, 2024, Simulated ocean oxygenation during the interglacials MIS 5e and MIS 9e, http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2024-2675

Saini H; Meissner KJ; Kvale KF; Menviel L, 2023, Transient response of Southern Ocean ecosystems during Heinrich stadials, http://dx.doi.org/10.22541/essoar.169504613.32009536/v1

Saini H; Meissner KJ; Menviel L; Kvale K, 2022, Impact of iron fertilisation on atmospheric CO2 during the last glaciation, http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/cp-2022-46

Crosta X; Kohfeld KE; Bostock HC; Chadwick M; Du Vivier A; Esper O; Etourneau J; Jones J; Leventer A; Müller J; Rhodes RH; Allen CS; Ghadi P; Lamping N; Lange C; Lawler K-A; Lund D; Marzocchi A; Meissner KJ; Menviel L; Nair A; Patterson M; Pike J; Prebble JG; Riesselman C; Sadatzki H; Sime LC; Shukla SK; Thöle L; Vorrath M-E; Xiao W; Yang J, 2022, Antarctic sea ice over the past 130,000 years, Part 1: A review of what proxy records tell us, http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2022-99

Yeung N; Menviel L; Meissner K; Choudhury D; Ziehn T; Chamberlain M, 2022, Last Interglacial subsurface warming on the Antarctic shelf triggered by reduced deep-ocean convection, http://dx.doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-1274081/v1

Menviel L; Govin A; Avenas A; Meissner K; Grant K; Tzedakis P, 2021, Drivers of the evolution and amplitude of African Humid Periods, http://dx.doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-665330/v1

Kvale K; Keller DP; Koeve W; Meissner KJ; Somes C; Yao W; Oschlies A, 2020, Explicit silicate cycling in the Kiel Marine Biogeochemistry Model, version 3 (KMBM3) embedded in the UVic ESCM version 2.9, http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/gmd-2020-235

Mengis N; Keller DP; MacDougall A; Eby M; Wright N; Meissner KJ; Oschlies A; Schmittner A; Matthews HD; Zickfeld K, 2020, Evaluation of the University of Victoria Earth System Climate Model version 2.10 (UVic ESCM 2.10), http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/gmd-2019-373

Kageyama M; Sime LC; Sicard M; Guarino M-V; de Vernal A; Schroeder D; Stein R; Malmierca-Vallet I; Abe-Ouchi A; Bitz C; Braconnot P; Brady E; Chamberlain MA; Feltham D; Guo C; Lohmann G; Meissner K; Menviel L; Morozova P; Nisancioglu KH; Otto-Bliesner B; O'ishi R; Sherriff-Tadano S; Stroeve J; Shi X; Sun B; Volodin E; Yeung N; Zhang Q; Zhang Z; Ziehn T, 2020, A multi-model CMIP6 study of Arctic sea ice at 127 ka: Sea ice data compilation and model differences, http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/cp-2019-165

Otto-Bliesner BL; Brady EC; Zhao A; Brierley C; Axford Y; Capron E; Govin A; Hoffman J; Isaacs E; Kageyama M; Scussolini P; Tzedakis PC; Williams C; Wolff E; Abe-Ouchi A; Braconnot P; Ramos Buarque S; Cao J; de Vernal A; Guarino MV; Guo C; LeGrande AN; Lohmann G; Meissner K; Menviel L; Nisancioglu K; O'ishi R; Salas Y Melia D; Shi X; Sicard M; Sime L; Tomas R; Volodin E; Yeung N; Zhang Q; Zhang Z; Zheng W, 2020, Large-scale features of Last Interglacial climate: Results from evaluating the lig127k simulations for CMIP6-PMIP4, http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/cp-2019-174

Kvale KF; Turner KE; Landolfi A; Meissner KJ, 2018, Phytoplankton calcifiers control nitrate cycling and the pace of transition in warming icehouse and cooling greenhouse climates, http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/bg-2018-467

Naughten KA; Meissner KJ; Galton-Fenzi BK; England MH; Timmermann R; Hellmer HH; Hattermann T; Debernard JB, 2017, Intercomparison of Antarctic ice shelf, ocean, and sea ice interactions simulated by two models, http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/gmd-2017-268

Kvale KF; Meissner KJ, 2017, Primary production sensitivity to phytoplankton light attenuation parameter increases with transient forcing, http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/bg-2017-118

Niemeyer D; Kemena TP; Meissner KJ; Oschlies A, 2016, A model study of warming-induced phosphorus-oxygen feedbacks in open-ocean oxygen minimum zones on millennial timescales, http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/esd-2016-50

Kvale KF; Meissner KJ; Keller DP; Eby M; Schmittner A, 2014, Explicit planktic calcifiers in the University of Victoria Earth System Climate Model, http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/gmdd-7-1709-2014

Wania R; Meissner KJ; Eby M; Arora V; Ross I; Weaver AJ, 2012, Carbon-nitrogen feedbacks in the UVic ESCM, http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/gmdd-5-67-2012

Brennan CE; Weaver AJ; Eby M; Meissner KJ, 2011, Modelling oxygen isotopes in the University of Victoria Earth System Climate Model, http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/gmdd-4-2545-2011

Other

Menviel L; Spence P; Kiss A; Chamberlain M; Hayashida H; Waugh D; England M; Saini H; Meissner K, 2025, Impact of Southern Ocean processes on atmospheric CO2 concentration, http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu25-13359

Hutchinson D; Meissner K; Menviel L, 2025, Developing the coupled climate model ACCESS-ESM1.5 for the early Eocene, http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu24-16960

Saini H; Meissner K; Menviel L; Kvale K, 2025, Impact of iron fertilisation on Southern Ocean ecosystems and global carbon cycle during the last glacial cycle, http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu24-4269

Goosse H; Barriat P-Y; Brovkin V; Klein F; Meissner K; Menviel L; Mouchet A, 2022, Contribution of climate variability, land-use and Southern Ocean dynamics to changes in atmospheric CO2 concentration over the past two millennia, http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu22-1525

Menviel L; Govin A; Avenas A; Meissner K; Grant K; Tzedakis P, 2022, Drivers of the evolution and amplitude of African Humid Periods, http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu22-6415

Green RA; Menviel L; Meissner KJ; Crosta X, 2020, Supplementary material to "Evaluating seasonal sea-ice cover over the Southern Ocean from the Last Glacial Maximum", http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/cp-2020-155-supplement

Yeung NKH; Menviel L; Meissner KJ; Taschetto AS; Ziehn T; Chamberlain M, 2020, Supplementary material to "Weak Southern Hemispheric monsoons during the Last Interglacial period", http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/cp-2020-149-supplement

Bengtson SA; Menviel LC; Meissner KJ; Missiaen L; Peterson CD; Lisiecki LE; Joos F, 2020, Supplementary material to "Lower oceanic 𝛿13C during the Last Interglacial compared to the Holocene", http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/cp-2020-73-supplement


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