Publications

Under review

1. Sharp, Z. Jordan, W., Gargano, A., Cerling, T., Banerajee, P., Peshek, C., Knudson, C. Hartzell, L., Cano. E., Stiles, E. Bassett, K., Holland K., Dowd, M., Sae-Lim, J., Dominguez, T., Bryant, D., Di Marcantonio, E., Wainwright, J., McGuire, E., Anderson, J., Rass, S., Horsford, M., Botte, P., Johnson, J., and Ehleringer, J. Extreme triple oxygen isotope fractionation in equisetum. [Submitted to PNAS]

 

Peer-reviewed

1. Sae-Lim, J., Konecky, B.L., Hutchings, J.A., Michelutti, N., Grooms, C., Vuille, M., Castañeda, I., and Smol, J. Biomarker evidence for arid intervals during the past ~1,800 years in the central Andean highlands. (2025) Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 662, 119407. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epsl.2025.119407

2. Sae-Lim, J.*, Leknettip, S.*, Chawchai, S., Dubios, N., Lan, J., and Tan, L. The Thai-Malay Peninsula environmental changes around the 8.2-ka event based on multi-proxy analysis of a peat swamp core from southern Thailand. (2025) Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 672, 112987 (*equal contribution) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.palaeo.2025.112987

3. Sae-Lim, J. Konecky, B.L., Morrill, C., Michelutti, N., Grooms, C., and Smol, J. (2025) Lake energy balance response to 21st century warming in the tropical Andes. Global and Planetary Change. 248, 104741. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gloplacha.2025.104741

4. Vachula, R.S., Li, J., Sae-Lim, J., and Xie, H. (2022) Ignition frequency and climate controlled Alaskan tundra fires during the Common Era. Quaternary Science Reviews. 289, 107418. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2022.107418

5. Sae-Lim, J.*, Vachula, R.S.* and Li, R. (2021) A Critical appraisal of charcoal morphometry as a paleofire fuel type proxy. Quaternary Science Reviews. 262, 106979. (*equal contribution) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2021.106979

6. Vachula, R.S., Sae-Lim, J., and Russell, J.M. (2020) Sedimentary charcoal proxy records of fire in Alaskan tundra ecosystems. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology. 541(1), 109564. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.palaeo.2019.109564

7. Sae-Lim, J., Russell, J.M., Vachula, R.S., Holmes, R.B., Mann, P.J., Schade, J.D., and Natali, S.M. (2019) Temperature-controlled tundra fire severity and frequency during the last millennium in the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta, Alaska. The Holocene. 29(7), 1223–1233. https://doi.org/10.1177/0959683619838036

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Manuscripts in preparation

1. Sae-Lim, J., Konecky, B.L., Castañeda, I., Hutchings, J.A., Salacup, J., Michelutti, N., Grooms, C., and Smol, J. 2,700-year temperature variability in the Central Andes: insights from GDGT and GMGT distributions across geologic archives. [Will submit to Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta in summer 2025]

2. Sae-Lim, J., Johnson, K., Griffiths, M., and Chawchai, S. Decadal-scale hydroclimate variability in mainland Southeast Asia during the last millennium via paleoclimate data assimilation. [Plan to submit to PNAS in summer/fall 2025]