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Brian Huntley

Emeritus Professor


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Affiliation
Emeritus Professor in the Department of Biosciences

Research interests

  • biogeography
  • ecology
  • impacts of environmental change upon organisms and ecosystems
  • quaternary palaeoecology and palaeoenvironmentals

Publications

Authored book

Chapter in book

  • Consequences of climatic change for distributions
    Huntley, B. (2019). Consequences of climatic change for distributions. In P. O. Dunn & A. P. Møller (Eds.), Effects of climate change on birds (pp. 165-183). Oxford University Press.
  • Protected Areas and Climatic Change in Europe: Introduction
    Huntley, B., Collingham, Y., Willis, S., & Hole, D. (2012). Protected Areas and Climatic Change in Europe: Introduction. In G. Ellwanger, A. Ssymank, & C. Paulsch (Eds.), Natura 2000 and Climate Change – a Challenge (pp. 7-27). Federal Agency for Nature Conservation.
  • Vegetation ecology and global change.
    Huntley, B., & Baxter, R. (2012). Vegetation ecology and global change. In E. van der Maarel & J. Franklin (Eds.), Vegetation Ecology (pp. 509-525). Wiley.
  • Assessing the effectiveness of a protected area network in the face of climatic change.
    Huntley, B., Hole, D., & Willis, S. (2011). Assessing the effectiveness of a protected area network in the face of climatic change. In T. R. Hodkinson (Ed.), Climate change, ecology, and systematics. (pp. 345-362). Cambridge University Press.
  • The utility of bioclimatic models for projecting future changes in the distribution of birds in response to climate change
    Huntley, B., & Green, R. (2011). The utility of bioclimatic models for projecting future changes in the distribution of birds in response to climate change. In R. Watson, T. Cade, M. Fuller, G. Hunt, & E. Potapov (Eds.), Gyrfalcons and Ptarmigan in a Changing World. The Peregrine Fund. https://doi.org/10.4080/gpcw.2011.0111
  • Bioclimatic models of the distributions of Gyrfalcons and ptarmigan
    Huntley, B., & Green, R. (2011). Bioclimatic models of the distributions of Gyrfalcons and ptarmigan. In R. Watson, T. Cade, M. Fuller, G. Hunt, & E. Potapov (Eds.), Gyrfalcons and Ptarmigan in a Changing World. The Peregrine Fund. https://doi.org/10.4080/gpcw.2011.0312
  • Climate change and conservation
    Willis, S., Hole, D., & Huntley, B. (2010). Climate change and conservation. In N. Leader-Williams, B. Adams, & R. Smith (Eds.), Trade-offs in conservation: Deciding what to save (pp. 331-348). Wiley.
  • Vegetation ecology and global change
    Huntley, B., & Baxter, R. (2005). Vegetation ecology and global change. In E. van der Maarel (Ed.), Vegetation Ecology (pp. 356-372). Blackwell Science Ltd.
  • Modeling Distributional Shifts of Individual Species and Biomes
    Peterson, A., Tian, H., Martinez-Meyer, E., Soberón, J., Sánchez-Cordero, V., & Huntley, B. (2005). Modeling Distributional Shifts of Individual Species and Biomes. In T. Lovejoy & L. Hannah (Eds.), Climate change and Biodiversity (pp. 211-228). Yale University Press.
  • North temperate responses
    Huntley, B. (2005). North temperate responses. In T. Lovejoy & L. Hannah (Eds.), Climate change and biodiversity (pp. 109-124). Yale University Press.
  • Arctic tundra and polar desert ecosystems
    Callaghan, T., Björn, L., Chapin III., F., Chernov, Y., Christensen, T., Huntley, B., Imms, R., Johansson, M., Riedlinger, D., Jonasson, S., Matveyeva, N., Oechel, W., Panikov, N., & Shaver, G. (2005). Arctic tundra and polar desert ecosystems. In C. Symon, L. Arris, & B. Heal (Eds.), Arctic Climate Impact Assessment (pp. 243-352). Cambridge University Press.
  • Glacial environments III: Palaeo-vegetation patterns in late glacial Europe
    Huntley, B., & Allen, J. (2003). Glacial environments III: Palaeo-vegetation patterns in late glacial Europe. In T. H. van Andel & W. Davies (Eds.), Neanderthals and modern humans in the European landscape during the last glaciation: Archaeological results of the Stage 3 Project (pp. 79-102). McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research.
  • Climatic stress and the extinction of the Neanderthals
    Stringer, C., Pälike, H., van Andel, T., Huntley, B., Valdes, P., & Allen, J. (2003). Climatic stress and the extinction of the Neanderthals. In T. van Andel & W. Davies (Eds.), Neanderthals and modern humans in the European landscape during the last glaciation: Archaeological results of the Stage 3 Project. (pp. 233-240). McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research.
  • Modelling present and potential future ranges of European butterflies using climate response surfaces
    Hill, J., Thomas, C., & Huntley, B. (2003). Modelling present and potential future ranges of European butterflies using climate response surfaces. In C. L. Boggs, W. B. Watt, & P. R. Ehrlich (Eds.), Butterflies: Ecology and evolution taking flight (pp. 149-167). University of Chicago Press.
  • Terrestrial biosphere dynamics in the climate system: Past and future
    Overpeck, J., Whitlock, C., & Huntley, B. (2003). Terrestrial biosphere dynamics in the climate system: Past and future. In K. D. Alverson, R. S. Bradley, & T. F. Pedersen (Eds.), Palaeoclimate, global change and the future (pp. 81-103). Springer Verlag.
  • Insights on Synergies: Models and Methods.
    Huntley, B., & Baxter, R. (2003). Insights on Synergies: Models and Methods. In L. Hannah & T. E. Lovejoy (Eds.), Climate Change and Biodiversity: Synergistic Impacts. (pp. 15-23). CABS.
  • Climate change and wildlife conservation in the British uplands
    Huntley, B., & Baxter, R. (2002). Climate change and wildlife conservation in the British uplands. In T. Burt, D. Thompson, & J. Warburton (Eds.), The British uplands: Dynamics of change. JNCC Report No. 319 (pp. 41-47). JNCC.
  • Holocene palaeoenvironmental changes in north-west Europe: Climatic implications and the human dimension
    Huntley, B., Baillie, M., Grove, J., Hammer, C., Harrison, S., Jacomet, S., Jansen, E., Karlén, W., Koç, N., Luterbacher, J., Negendank, J., & Schibler, J. (2002). Holocene palaeoenvironmental changes in north-west Europe: Climatic implications and the human dimension. In G. Wefer, W. Berger, K. -E. Behre, & E. Jansen (Eds.), Climate development and history of the North Atlantic realm (pp. 259-298). Springer-Verlag.
  • Holocene climatic history of northern Europe as recorded by vegetation changes: possible influences upon human activity
    Huntley, B. (2002). Holocene climatic history of northern Europe as recorded by vegetation changes: possible influences upon human activity. In G. Wefer, W. Berger, K. -E. Behre, & E. Jansen (Eds.), Climate development and history of the North Atlantic realm (pp. 223-232). Springer-Verlag.
  • Climate and recent range changes in butterflies
    Hill, J., Thomas, C., & Huntley, B. (2001). Climate and recent range changes in butterflies. In G. -R. Walther, C. Burga, & P. Edwards (Eds.), "Fingerprints" of climate change: Adapted behaviour and shifting species ranges (pp. 77-88). Kluwer Academic Publishers.
  • Analysing and modelling range changes in UK butterflies
    Hill, J., Thomas, C., Fox, R., Moss, D., & Huntley, B. (2001). Analysing and modelling range changes in UK butterflies. In I. Woiwood, D. Reynolds, & C. Thomas (Eds.), Insect movement: Mechanisms and consequences (pp. 415-441). CABI Publishing.
  • TERICA Working Group 3: Alien species and outbreaking species in ecosystems
    Hulme, P., Crawley, M., Hofgaard, A., Huntley, B., Lurz, P., O’Connell, M., Rushton, S., Schaffner, U., Sykes, M., Vila, M., Watt, A., & Willis, S. (2000). TERICA Working Group 3: Alien species and outbreaking species in ecosystems. In M. Sutton, J. Moreno, W. van der Putten, & S. Struwe (Eds.), Terrestrial ecosystem research in Europe: successes, challenges and policy (pp. 44-48). European Communities.
  • TERICA Working Group 7: Understanding ecosystems at the landscape scale
    Cernusca, A., Cramer, W., Grabherr, G., Huntley, B., Mouillot, F., Smith, B., Sykes, M., Tenhunen, J., & Venevsky, S. (2000). TERICA Working Group 7: Understanding ecosystems at the landscape scale. In M. Sutton, J. Moreno, W. van der Putten, & S. Struwe (Eds.), Terrestrial ecosystem research in Europe: successes, challenges and policy (pp. 75-93). European Communities.
  • DART: Dynamic response of the forest–tundra ecotone to environmental change
    Huntley, B., Baxter, R., Bradshaw, R., Cramer, W., Dean, A., Eronen, M., Evans, S., Hofgaard, A., Hulme, P., Hytteborn, H., Molau, U., Oksanen, L., Olofsson, J., -R. Sælthun, N., Seppä, H., Sjogersten, S., Thomas, C., Venevski, S., & Wookey, P. (2000). DART: Dynamic response of the forest–tundra ecotone to environmental change. In M. Sutton, J. Moreno, W. van der Putten, & S. Struwe (Eds.), Terrestrial ecosystem research in Europe: successes, challenges and policy (pp. 162-165). European Communities.
  • TERICA Working Group 5: European carbon budgets / Linking carbon & nitrogen cycles
    Baxter, R., Evans, S., Emmett, B., Harmsen, H., Huntley, B., Kjöller, A., Milne, R., Mulder, J., O’Donnell, A., -D. Schulze, E., Struwe, S., Sutton, M., Tipping, E., & Wookey, P. (2000). TERICA Working Group 5: European carbon budgets / Linking carbon & nitrogen cycles. In M. Sutton, J. Moreno, W. van der Putten, & S. Struwe (Eds.), Terrestrial ecosystem research in Europe: successes, challenges and policy (pp. 54-64). European Communities.
  • The influence of a changing climate
    Huntley, B. (1999). The influence of a changing climate. In E. Greenwood (Ed.), Ecology and landscape development: A History of the Mersey basin (pp. 3-11). Liverpool University Press.
  • Working Group Report: Past Changes
    Huntley, B., Eronen, M., Helmens, K., Kirchhefer, A., & Serebryanny, L. (1999). Working Group Report: Past Changes. In M. Turunen, J. Hukkinen, O. Heal, N. -R. Sælthun, & J. Holten (Eds.), A terrestrial transect for Scandinavia/Northern Europe: Proceedings of the international Scantran conference (pp. 145-150). European Commission.
  • Palaeoecological evidence and opportunities in determining environmental change and ecological responses
    Huntley, B., & Bradshaw, R. (1999). Palaeoecological evidence and opportunities in determining environmental change and ecological responses. In M. Turunen, J. Hukkinen, O. Heal, N. -R. Sælthun, & J. Holten (Eds.), A terrestrial transect for Scandinavia/Northern Europe: Proceedings of the international Scantran conference (pp. 153-157). European Commission.
  • Species distribution and environmental change: considerations from the site to the landscape scale
    Huntley, B. (1999). Species distribution and environmental change: considerations from the site to the landscape scale. In E. Maltby, M. Holdgate, M. Acreman, & A. Weir (Eds.), Ecosystem Management: Questions for science and society (pp. 115-129). Royal Holloway Institute for Environmental Research, Royal Holloway, University of London.
  • The Post-glacial History of British Woodlands
    Huntley, B. (1998). The Post-glacial History of British Woodlands. In M. Atherden & R. Butlin (Eds.), Woodlands in the Landscape: Past and Future Perspectives (pp. 9-25). Leeds University Press.
  • Habitat suitability and the distribution of alien weeds of riparian ecosystems
    Willis, S., Hulme, P., & Huntley, B. (1997). Habitat suitability and the distribution of alien weeds of riparian ecosystems. In A. Cooper & J. Power (Eds.), Species dispersal and land-use processes (pp. 37-44). IALE (UK).
  • A spatially-explicit model to simulate the spread of a riparian weed
    Collingham, Y., Huntley, B., & Hulme, P. (1997). A spatially-explicit model to simulate the spread of a riparian weed. In A. Cooper & J. Power (Eds.), Species dispersal and land use processes (pp. 45-52). University of Ulster.
  • The responses of vegetation to past and future climate changes
    Huntley, B. (1997). The responses of vegetation to past and future climate changes. In W. C. Oechel, T. Callaghan, T. Gilmanov, J. I. Holten, B. Maxwell, U. Molau, & B. Sveinbjörnsson (Eds.), Global Change and Arctic Terrestrial Ecosystems (pp. 290-311). Springer Verlag.
  • Arctic ecosystems and environmental change: Perceptions from the past and predictions for the future
    Huntley, B., & Cramer, W. (1997). Arctic ecosystems and environmental change: Perceptions from the past and predictions for the future. In R. Crawford (Ed.), Disturbance and Recovery in Arctic lands: an ecological perspective (pp. 1-24). Kluwer Academic Publishers.
  • Predicting the response of terrestrial biota to future environmental changes.
    Huntley, B., Cramer, W., Morgan, A., Prentice, H., & Allen, J. (1997). Predicting the response of terrestrial biota to future environmental changes. In B. Huntley, W. Cramer, A. Morgan, H. Prentice, & J. Allen (Eds.), Past and future rapid environmental changes: The spatial and evolutionary responses of terrestrial biota. (pp. 487-504). Springer-Verlag.
  • How vegetation responds to climate change: evidence from palaeovegetation studies
    Huntley, B. (1995). How vegetation responds to climate change: evidence from palaeovegetation studies. In J. Pernetta, R. Leemans, D. Elder, & S. Humphrey (Eds.), The impact of climate change on ecosystems and species: Environmental context (pp. 43-63). IUCN.
  • Morrone
    Huntley, B. (1993). Morrone. In J. Gordon (Ed.), Quaternary of Scotland. Nature Conservancy Council.
  • Rapid early-Holocene migration and high abundance of hazel (Corylus avellana L.): alternative hypotheses
    Huntley, B. (1993). Rapid early-Holocene migration and high abundance of hazel (Corylus avellana L.): alternative hypotheses. In F. Chambers (Ed.), Climate change and human impact on the landscape (pp. 205-215). Chapman and Hall.
  • Holocene vegetation and climates of Europe
    Huntley, B., & Prentice, I. (1993). Holocene vegetation and climates of Europe. In H. Wright, J. K. Jr., T. Webb, W. R. Iii., F. Street-Perrott, & P. Bartlein (Eds.), Global Climates since the Last Glacial Maximum (pp. 136-168). University of Minnesota Press.
  • How ecosystems respond to environmental change: evidence from late-Quaternary palaeoecological records
    Huntley, B. (1992). How ecosystems respond to environmental change: evidence from late-Quaternary palaeoecological records. In A. Teller, P. Mathy, & J. Jeffers (Eds.), Responses of Forest Ecosystems to Environmental Changes (pp. 45-54). Elsevier.
  • Major perturbations of the hydrosphere-atmoshere-biosphere system
    Anderson, D., Andrews, J., Arquit, A., Bartlein, P., -C. Duplessy, J., Harrison, S., Huntley, B., Keigwin, L., Kutzbach, J., Lorius, C., Manabe, S., Markgraf, V., McDowel, P., McGlone, M., Oesher, H., Oppo, D., Ruddiman, W., Siegenthaler, U., & Thompson, L. (1991). Major perturbations of the hydrosphere-atmoshere-biosphere system. In R. S. Bradley (Ed.), Global Changes of the Past (pp. 43-59). UCAR/Office for Interdisciplinary Earth Studies.
  • Historical lessons for the future
    Huntley, B. (1991). Historical lessons for the future. In I. Spellerberg, F. Goldsmith, & M. Morris (Eds.), The scientific management of temperate communities for conservation (pp. 473-503). Blackwell.
  • Lessons from climates of the past
    Huntley, B. (1990). Lessons from climates of the past. In J. Leggett (Ed.), Global Warming: the Greenpeace report (pp. 133-148). Oxford University Press.
  • European post-glacial vegetation history: a new perspective
    Huntley, B. (1989). European post-glacial vegetation history: a new perspective. In H. Ouellet (Ed.), Proceedings of the XIX International Ornithological Congress (pp. 1060-1077). University of Ottawa Press.
  • Glacial and Holocene vegetation history: Europe
    Huntley, B. (1988). Glacial and Holocene vegetation history: Europe. In B. Huntley, T. Webb, & III (Eds.), Vegetation History (pp. 341-383). Kluwer Academic Publishers.
  • Upland hay meadows in Britain – their vegetation, management and future
    Hughes, J., & Huntley, B. (1988). Upland hay meadows in Britain – their vegetation, management and future. In H. H. Birks, H. Birks, P. E. Kaland, & D. Moe (Eds.), The cultural landscape – Past, present and future (pp. 91-110). Cambridge University Press.
  • Introduction
    Huntley, B., Webb, T., & III. (1988). Introduction. In B. Huntley, T. Webb, & III (Eds.), Vegetation History (p. xv-xx). Kluwer Academic Publishers.
  • Discussion
    Huntley, B., Webb, T., & III. (1988). Discussion. In B. Huntley, T. Webb, & III (Eds.), Vegetation History (pp. 779-785). Kluwer Academic Publishers.
  • Vegetational History
    Huntley, B. (1986). Vegetational History. In D. Bowen & D. Harkness (Eds.), NERC Radiocarbon Dating: 1975-1985. Natural Environment Research Council.

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