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Veronica Muiruri
Affiliation : National Museums of Kenya
- 17Publications (affiliation in Kenya)
Research profile
Veronica Muiruri has 17 indexed publications (2005–2024). Their work appears mainly in “Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology”, “Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences” and “The Holocene”. Their most cited article, “Drivers and trajectories of land cover change in East Africa: Human and environmental interactions from 6000 years ago to present” (2018), has been cited 218 times. 4 of these publications date from the last three years of activity. Their work is co-authored with at least 12 researchers, including institutions in United States, Tanzania, United Kingdom.
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- Tree demographics and soil charcoal evidence of fire disturbances in an inaccessible forest atop the Mount Lico inselberg, Mozambique
- Reconstructing the Environmental Context of Human Origins in Eastern Africa Through Scientific Drilling
- Plio-Pleistocene environmental variability in Africa and its implications for mammalian evolution
- Holocene bidirectional river system along the Kenya Rift and its influence on East African faunal exchange and diversity gradients
- A million year vegetation history and palaeoenvironmental record from the Lake Magadi Basin, Kenya Rift Valley
- Quaternary diatoms and palaeoenvironments of the Koora Plain, southern Kenya rift
- Middle Pleistocene to recent diatoms and stratigraphy of the Magadi Basin, south Kenya Rift
- Using the Biological Condition Gradient Model as a Bioassessment Framework to Support Rehabilitation and Restoration of the Upper Tana River Watershed in Kenya
- Increased ecological resource variability during a critical transition in hominin evolution
- A 3000-year record of vegetation changes and fire at a high-elevation wetland on Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
- Quaternary history of the Lake Magadi Basin, southern Kenya Rift: Tectonic and climatic controls
- Drivers and trajectories of land cover change in East Africa: Human and environmental interactions from 6000 years ago to present
- Late Holocene wetland transgression and 500 years of vegetation and fire variability in the semi-arid Amboseli landscape, southern Kenya
- Human–environment interactions in an agricultural landscape: A 1400-yr sediment and pollen record from North Pare, NE Tanzania
- Late-Holocene savanna dynamics in the Amboseli Basin, Kenya
- Late Quaternary vegetation and fire dynamics on Mount Kenya
- Mid- to late-Holocene vegetation dynamics on the Laikipia Plateau, Kenya
Publication venues
- Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology × 4
- Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences × 2
- The Holocene × 2
- Plants People Planet × 1
- Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences × 1
- Quaternary Science Reviews × 1
Publications per year
- 20241
- 20223
- 20214
- 20202
- 20191
- 20182
- 20141
- 20101
- 20091
- 20051
Collaborations
Partner institutions : University of Nairobi · Kenya Seed Company (Kenya) · Nelson Mandela African Institution of Science and Technology · University of York · Smithsonian Institution
Co-authors’ countries : United States · Tanzania · United Kingdom
Co-authors
- Stephen Mathai Rucina
- Rahab N. Kinyanjui
- Anthony Mbuthia
- Richard Potts
- Daniel Ochieng Olago
- David Williamson
- Dickens Odeny
- Mary Nyawira Muchane
- Peris W. Kamau
- Edward Njagi
- David Wright
- Emmanuel Ndiema
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