Bo M Vinther mainly investigates Ice core, Climatology, Oceanography, Proxy and Ice sheet. His Ice core study combines topics in areas such as Glacial period, Paleontology, Chronology, Holocene and Physical geography. Bo M Vinther studies Stadial which is a part of Glacial period.
He has researched Chronology in several fields, including Greenland ice core project and Geomorphology. In his study, North Atlantic oscillation is inextricably linked to δ18O, which falls within the broad field of Climatology. His Ice sheet research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Arctic ice pack, Sea ice and Ice stream, Ice-sheet model.