2014-2015 SCHLANGER FELLOWS
XINGCHEN WANG
Princeton University
Exploring the Late Pleistocene Marine Nitrogen Cycle in the South Pacific using Nitrogen Isotopes from Fossil Corals from Tahiti
JUSTINE SAUVAGE
University of Rhode Island
Global Estimate of Radiolytic Hydrogren Production in Subseafloor Sediment: Importance of Nuclear-Fueled Life in the Deep Seafloor?
DALTON HARDISTY
University of California – Riverside A Holocene Record of Temporal and Spatial Variability in Oxygen Deficiency in the Baltic Sea
ALAN FOREMAN
University of California – San Diego Evolution of Deep Ocean Temperature Across the Mid-Pleistocene in a South Atlantic Depth Transect
MICHELLE DRAKE
University of California – Santa Cruz A Record of Ice-Rafting in the Bering Sea 1.3-1.6 Ma: Exploring the Influence of Obliquity and Precession on Ice-Sheet Behavior
2013-2014 SCHLANGER FELLOWS
HANNAH LIDDY
University of Southern California Pliocene Northeast African Vegetation Change: Implications for Hominin Evolution and Climate During a Mild Greenhouse
ELIZABETH TREMBATH-REICHERT
California Institute of Technology Characterizing Microbial Transformations of Carbon and Nitrogen in Reducing Subseafloor Coal and Shale Environments
SUSAN SCHNUR
Oregon State University
A Synthesis of the Volcanostratigraphy and Porosity of Pacific Intra-plate Seamounts
HANNAH RABINOWITZ
Columbia University
Determining the Frictional Temperature Rise During the 2011 Tohoku Earthquake
WEILI HONG
Oregon State University
Constraining the Environmental Forcing of Methane Flux Along the Cascadia Margin
2012-2013 SCHLANGER FELLOWS
YI GE ZHANG
Yale University Late Miocene–Pliocene Evolution of the Pacific Warm Pool and Cold Tongue: Implications for El Niño
TASHA SNOW
University of South Florida
Early Circum-Arctic Glacial Decay During Major Deglaciations of the Past 500 kyr
KARLA KNUDSON
University of California – Santa Cruz Abrupt Changes in Oxygen Recorded in New Laminated Sediments from the Bering Sea (1.2-0 Ma)
JOSEPH RUSSELL
University of Delaware Genomic Analyses of Microbial Cultivations in Unexplored Sub-seafloor Ridge Flank and Continental Margin Environments
LAUREL CHILDRESS
Northwestern University
Tracking Multicycle Carbon in Active Margin Environments
2011-2012 SCHLANGER FELLOWS
HUAPEI WANG
Rutgers – The State University of New Jersey Paleomagnetic Inclination Flattening Corrections of IODP/ODP/DSDP Cores by Comparing Inclination Distributions to the TK03.GAD Model: Implications for Paleo-latitudes and Plate Tectonics
AMANDA OEHLERT
University of Miami Decoupling of Organic and Inorganic δ13C Records in Periplatform Sediments: A global phenomenon
FABIAN BATISTA
University of California – Santa Cruz Nitrogen Dynamics of the Western Pacific from the Warm Pliocene and into the Ice Ages
TALI BABILA
Rutgers – The State University of New Jersey Assessing the Phase Relationship of Temperature and pCO2 during the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum
2010-2011 SCHLANGER FELLOWS
JULIA SCHNEIDER
University of Texas at Austin
Resedimentation of Nankai Mudstones to Illuminate Lithologic Control on Permeability and Compressibility
SEAN JUNGBLUTH
University of Hawaii at Manoa
Application of Environmental Genomics to Understanding the Potential Impact of Microorganisms on the Biogeochemistry of the Sediment-Covered Oceanic Basement
YOUNG JI JOO
Northwestern University
Relative Roles of Carbon, Nitrogen, Phosphorus, and Sulfur During Cretaceous Oceanic Anoxic Events’s
GRETCHEN GEHRKE
University of Michigan
Mercury Deposition and Cycling During the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum: An Investigation Using Mercury Stable Isotopes
KELSEY DYCK
University of California – Santa Cruz Western Pacific Warm Pool Sensitivity to Climate Change
2009-2010 SCHLANGER FELLOWS
STELLA WOODARD
Texas A&M University
Early Paleogene Eolian Dust in the Pacific Ocean: Is There a Connection Between Dust Flux and Orbitally Paced Lithologic Cycles?
LEAH SCHNEIDER
Pennsylvania State University
The Influence of Nannoplankton and the Oceanic Biological Pump on Eocene Climate Change
FRANCOIS PAQUAY
University of Hawaii at Manoa
Marine Osmium and Molybdenum Isotopes as Proxies for the Late Paleocence-Early Eocene Arctic Ventilation and Paleo-Redox Changes
MATTHEW KNUTH
University of Wisconsin – Madison Dynamic Velocity Under Stress During Shear: A New Technique Using P and S-Waves to Study the Frictional Mechanics of the Upper Nankai Trough Accretionary Prism
HEATHER FORD
University of California – Santa Cruz Investigating ENSO Variability Over the Past 5 Million Years
2008-2009 SCHLANGER FELLOWS
ROBERT VIESCA
Harvard University Fundamental Modeling of the Initiation and Propagation of Submarine Sediment Failure
HAOJIA (ABBY) REN
Princeton University Study of Ocean Nitrate δ15N Changes over Glacial Cycles at ODP Site 999 Using Foraminifera Bound Nitrogen
SRINATH KRISHNAN
Yale University Investigation of the Global Hydrological Cycle During Greenhouse-Gas Induced Warming
GREG HORN
University of Southern California Encouraging Life in the Slow Lane: Development of Solid-Substrate Coninuous Culture Techniques for the Enrichment of Deep-Biosphere Organisms
ANDREA ERHARDT
Stanford University Using Molybdenum Isotopes and Concentrations in Marine Barite to Document Changes in Ocean Anoxia
2007-2008 SCHLANGER FELLOWS
MASAKO TOMINAGA
Texas A&M University Determination of Volcanostratigraphy of ODP/IODP Hole 1256D: Core-log Integration of Oceanic Crust Formed at a Superfast Spreading Rate
SINDIA SOSDIAN
Rutgers University The Mid-Pleistocene Transition: Deep Sea Temperature and Global Ice Volume from Mg/Ca and δ18O in Benthic Foraminifera
HEATHER SCHRUM
University of Rhode Island Quantification of Low Rates of Metabolic Activity in the Deep Subseafloor Using Sulfate Oxygen Isotopic Compositions
DANIEL MURPHY
Texas A&M University North Pacific Intermediate Water Circulation Over the Last 60 kyr: Southern California Margin
BENJAMIN HARRISON
California Institute of Technology Novel Methods for Characterizing Microbe Mineral Colonization Patterns in Deep Subsurface Marine Sediments
2006-2007 SCHLANGER FELLOWS
HEATHER MCCARREN
University of California – Santa Cruz Depth Dependent Variations in Deep Water Chemistry & Temperature Across the P/E Boundary
SAM VANLANINGHAM
Oregon State University
Documenting the Source of the Meiji Toungue Over the Last 200,000 Years: Implications for Deep Water Dynamics in the North Pacific
PATRICK RAFTER
Scripps Institution of Oceanography Tropical Pacific Nutrient Dynamics Over the Past 1 Million Years: Mechanistic Insight to the Origin of the 100 Kyr Climate Cycle
MICAH NICOLO
Rice University Eolian Grain-Size Records Across the Paleocene-Eocene Transition: Constraints on Atmospheric Circulation During Global Climate Change
MARK LEVER
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Community Composition, Metabolism and Activity of Methanogens at Two Ocean Drilling Program Sites
HIROKO KITAJIMA
Texas A&M University Sediment Consolidation State and Fluid Flow Properties of Nankai Trough and Cascadia Margin Accretionary Zones
PAUL CRADDOCK
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Using New In Situ Laser-Ablation ICP-MS Techniques to Examine Geochemical Heterogeneity Within Hydrothermal Vent Deposits
ALEXANDRA ABRAJEVITCH
University of Michigan
Rock Magnetic Record of the Asian Monsoon Preserved in Bengal Fan Sediment: A New Look at an Old Problem
2005-2006 SCHLANGER FELLOWS
HEATHER MCCARREN
University of California – Santa Cruz Depth Dependent Variations in Deep Water Chemistry & Temperature Across the P/E Boundary
SAMUEL HULME
University of Hawaii at Manoa
Lateral and Vertical Biogeochemical Fluxes in a Juan de Fuca Ridge Flank Hydrothermal Reservoir: Minor and Trace Element Systematics
GRAHAM BAINES
University of Wyoming
Thermal and Tectonic Evolution of Lower Oceanic Crust at an Ultra-Slow Spreading Ridge
2004-2005 SCHLANGER FELLOWS
XIAOLI LIU
Pennsylvania State University
Multiphase Flow Modeling of Gas Hydrate systems at Hydrate Ridge and Blake Ridge
JENNIFER BIDDLE
Pennsylvania State University
Exploration of Subsurface Microorganisms: FISH-SIMS and Cultivation Studies of Sediment Gathered on ODP Leg 201
SHARON HOFFMAN
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Pa/Th and Stable Isotopic Records of Deep Water Circulation During the Last Interglacial
ALEXANDRA TURCHYN
Harvard University
Oxygen Isotopes in Marine Sulfate Over the Cenozoic
2003-2004 SCHLANGER FELLOWS
IVAN SAVOV
University of South Florida
The Role of Forearc in Subduction Zone Chemical Cycles: Elemental and Light Isotope Signatures for Serpentinites from South Chamorro and Conical Seamount
STEPHANIE HEALEY
University of South Carolina
A 500,000 Year Record of Deep Sea Temperature and Ice Volume Based on Benthic Foraminiferal Mg/Ca and d18O
MATTHEW O’REGAN
University of Rhode Island
Lateral Fluid Flow in the Nankai Trough Study Area
JOSHUA FEINBERG
University of California – Berkeley Magnetization of Seafloor Gabbros: Characterization of Crystallographically Oriented Magnetite Inclusions
KRISTINA DAHL
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Holocene Reconstruction of the Summer and Winter South Asian Monsoon
ANNA CIPRIANI
Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory Space/Time Mantle Heterogeneity Below the Mid Atlantic Ridge: an Isotopic Study of Peridotites and Gabbros Drilled during Leg 209
2002-2003 SCHLANGER FELLOWS
KRISTEN AVERYT
Stanford University
Marine Barite as a Monitor of Seawater Sr/Ca Ratios
MATTHEW SCHMIDT
University of California – Davis
Temperature and Hydrological Changes in the Western Caribbean and the Tropical Pacific During the Last 750 kyr
MATTHEW MAKOWSKI
MIT/WHOI Joint Program
Characteristics of Aeolian Organic Matter in a Terrestrial-to-Marine Depositional Transect and Impliations for Millennial-Scale Tropical Climate Change
MICHAEL HUTNAK
University of California – Santa Cruz The Thermal and Hydrothermal State of Subducting Lithosphere: Costa Rica Margin” ODP Leg 205
HEATHER BENWAY
Oregon State University
Reconstructing Pycnocline Intensity in the Gulf of Panama to Monitor Low-Latitude Response to Neogene Closure of the Panama Isthmus
LORRAINE LISIECKI
Brown University
Faster and More Accurate Construction of Composite Depth Sections Using Dynamic Programming
NICHOLAS DRENZEK
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Spatial and Temporal Variations in the Mixed Layer Radiocarbon Reservoir Age Through the Last Glacial Maximum
2001-2002 SCHLANGER FELLOWS
MATTHEW SCHMIDT
University of California – Davis Temperature and Hydrological Changes in the Western Caribbean and the Tropical Pacific During the Last 750 kyr
CARA SANTELLI
MIT/WHOI Joint Program The Role of Microorganisms in Alteration of Basaltic Glass in Deep Oceanic Subsurface Environments
MARIA PROKOPENKO
University of Southern California Fractionation of Nitrogen Isotopes During Early Diagenesis in the Sediments of Peru Margin
BENJAMIN CRAMER
Rutgers University Evolution of a Warm Climate: Long-Term Paleoceanographic Trends and Short-Term Orbital Forcing of Climate in the Late Paleocene-Early Eocene
2000-2001 SCHLANGER FELLOWS
JENNIFER LATIMER
Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis The Influence of Dust Inputs on Biogeochemical Cycles in the Southern Ocean
ARADHNA TRIPATI
University of California – Santa Cruz Tropical Sea Surface Temperature Reconstruction for the Early Paleogene Using Mg/Ca Ratios of Planktonic Foraminifera
JOAN STEURER
University of Missouri-Columbia Composition, Intrinsic Shear Strength, Physical Properties, and Texture of Sediment at the Nankai Trough, Leg 190: An Integrated Approach
THOMAS WERTH
Scripps Institution of Oceanography Hunting the Geomagnetic Field
KEVIN THEISSEN
Stanford University A Quaternary-Pliocene Foraminifera Stable Istope Record for Prydz Bay, Antarctica
KAREN MCCLAUGHLIN
Stanford University d18O of Phosphate in Organic Matter from Marine Sediments: A Tracer for Paleoenvironmental Conditions
1999-2000 SCHLANGER FELLOWS
ROBERT VALENTINE
Washington University – St. Louis Crustal Recycling at the Izu-Bonin-Mariana Convergent Margin: Constraints from B-, Li-, Be-, and Pb- Isotopes and Trace Element Systematics
BRANDON DUGAN
Pennsylvania State University
Sediment Loading, Lateral Fluid Flow, and Erosion of the Continental Slope in Offshore New Jersey
MICHELLE SHEARER
Rice University
Quaternary Carbonate Preservation and Dissolution in the Caribbean Sea
1998-1999 SCHLANGER FELLOWS
MICHAEL WARA
University of California – Santa Cruz Boron Isotopes in Foraminifera as Tracers of Ocean pH: ODP Site 803D
DEBORAH THOMAS
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Reconstruction of Latest Paleocene Thermal Maximum Deep-water Circulation from Neodymian Isotope Records
PETER SELKIN
Scripps Institution of Oceanography Magnetization and Remagnetization of Seafloor Extrusives: Paleointensity, CRM and VRM Experiments
1997-1998 SCHLANGER FELLOWS
KATHERINE MCINTYRE
University of California – Santa Cruz Early Pleistocene Climate Change: The 1.6 Ma Transition
MARK PAGANI
Pennsylvania State University The Carbon Cycle and its Relationship to Climatic Variability in the North Atlantic
HELEN PERKS
Scripps Institution of Oceanography Oxygen Demand Analysis as a Tool for Measuring the Organic Matter Content in Carbonate-rich Sediments
THOMAS MARCHITTO
MIT/WHOI Joint Program Development and Application of Zinc as a Paleoceanographic Tracer
STEPHEN SCHELLENBERG
University of Southern California Geochemical and Faunal Analyses of Ddeep-ocean Ostracodes During Two Transient Climate Extrema of the Paleogene: A Test of Benthic Foram O-based Climate Reconstructions Using Ostracode Mg:Ca Ratios
MICHAEL HELGERUD
Stanford University Experimental Measurement and Theoretical Modeling of the Physical Properties of Sediments Containing Gas Hydrate
STEFANIE BRACHFELD
University of Minnesota Rock-magnetic and Paleomagnetic Techniques for the Examination, Correlation, and Dating of Holocene Paleoclimate Signals in Antarctic Glacial-marine Sediments
1996-1997 SCHLANGER FELLOWS
DANIEL SIGMAN
MIT/WHOI Joint Program Tracking the History of Nutrient Conditions in Southern Ocean Surface Waters Using the Nitrogen Isotopic Composition of Sediments and Sediment Fractions
KATHARINA BILLUPS
University of California – Santa Cruz Reconstructing Pliocene Equatorial Atlantic Surface Water Hydrography
MARK PAGANI
Pennsylvania State University The Carbon Cycle and its Relationship to Climatic Variability in the North Atlantic
PHILIP STAUFFER
University of California – Santa Cruz Modeling Deformation and Dewatering in the Barbados Accretionary Complex: Implications for Proto-decollement Evolution
1995-1996 SCHLANGER FELLOWS
ROISIN LAKINGS
Duke University Paleomagnetic and Rock Magnetic Constraints on Large-Scale Normal Faults on the MAR: Gabbros and Serpentinites from ODP Leg 153
DANIEL SIGMAN
MIT/WHOI Joint Program Tracking the History of Nutrient Conditions in Southern Ocean Surface Waters Using the Nitrogen Isotopic Composition of Sediments and Sediment Fractions
KARIN BERNET
University of Miami The Record of Hierarchies of Sea Level Fluctuations in Cores, Logs, and Seismic Data Along the Great Bahama Bank Transect
