Karl Turekian
Sterling Professor of Geology & Geophysics
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Director of the Center Study of Global Change
210 Whitney Ave
432-3188
(Office)
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Research Interests:
The use of radioactive and radiogenic nuclides in deciphering the environmental history of Earth.
Current Research:
Craig, H., Somayajulu, B.L.K. and Turekian, K.K., 2000, Paradox lost: Silicon 32 and the global ocean silica cycle. Earth Planet. Sci. Letters, v. 175, 297-308.
Williams, G. and Turekian, K.K., 2002, The atmospheric supply of osmium to the oceans. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta, v. 66, 3789-3791.
Cochran, J. K., Landman, N.H., Turekian, K.K., Michard, A. and Schrag, D.P., 2003, Paleoceanography of the Late Cretaceous Western Interior Seaway of North America: Evidence from Sr and O isotopes. Paleogeography, Paleoclimatology, Paleocology, v.191, 45-64.
Turekian, K.K. and Bacon, M.P., 2003, Geochronometry of marine deposits, pp. 321-341. In The Oceans and Marine Chemistry (Ed. H. Elderfield) Vol. 6 Treatise on Geochemistry (ed. H.D. Holland and K.K. Turekian) Elsevier-Pergamon, Oxford.
Turekian, K.K. and Graustein, W.C., 2003, Natural radionuclides in the atmosphere, pp. 261-279. In The Atmosphere (ed. R.F. Keeling) Vol.4 Treatise on Geochemistry (eds. H.D. Holland and K.K. Turekian) Elsevier-Pergamon, Oxford.
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