Photo credit: Ben Gill

Projects

Modern

Generation of mercury concentration data from recent and modern environments.

Collaborators:

Nicholas Balascio, College of William and Mary
Scott Harris, College of Charleston
Carl Lamborg, University of California, Santa Cruz
Sune Nielsen, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Graduate student Lucy McCann collects sediments around Charleston.
Upper Cretaceous to lower Paleogene sediments in Montana.

Cenozoic

Reconstruction of environmental change across many of the global-scale climatic events of the Cenozoic.

Collaborators:

Thomas Algeo, University of Cincinnati

Antoine Bercovici, Denver Museum of Nature and Science

Gabriel Bowen, University of Utah

Brady Foreman, Western Washington University

Timothy Lyons, University of California, Riverside

Tyler Lyson, Denver Museum of Nature and Science

Franco Marcantonio, Texas A&M University

Christopher Moore, University of South Carolina

Jeremy Owens, Florida State University

Niall Slowey, Texas A&M University

Scott Wing, Smithsonian Institute

James Wright, Rutgers University

Mesozoic

Reconstruction of environmental change across all Mesozoic extinction events.

Collaborators:

Antoine Bercovici, Denver Museum of Nature and Science

Timothy Bralower, Penn State

Andrew Caruthers, Western Michigan University

Benjamin Gill, Virginia Tech

Darren Gröcke, Durham University

Mu Liu, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Christopher Lowery, University of Texas Institute of Geophysics

Tyler Lyson

Selva Marroquín, Caltech

Jeremy Owens

João Trabucho-Alexandre, Utrecht University

Lower Jurassic sediments in California.
Appalachian Basin. Photo credit: Chelsie Bowman

Paleozoic

Reconstruction of environmental change across the entire Paleozoic.

Collaborators:

Chelsie Bowman, Pennsylvania State University

Bradley Cramer, University of Iowa

Benjamin Gill

Stephen Kaczmarek, Western Michigan University

Brian Kendall, University of Waterloo

Mu Liu, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Jeremy Owens

Matthew Saltzman, Ohio State University

Seth Young, Florida State University

Precambrian

Determination of how mercury cycling changed during intervals of oxygen accumulation in the Precambrian.

Collaborators:

Ariel Anbar, Arizona State University

Kurt Konhauser, University of Alberta

Jeremy Owens

Wang Zheng, Tianjin University

Coming soon.