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  • Fellow of the Geological Society of America
  • Fellow of the Geological Society of America

Overview

Bruce H. Wilkinson is affiliated with the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor in the United States and has contributed research primarily in the fields of Environmental Science and Earth and Planetary Sciences. Their work spans multiple subfields including Atmospheric Science, Ecology, Ecological Modeling, Nature and Landscape Conservation, and Global and Planetary Change.

The scientist's research covers several key topics such as Geology and Paleoclimatology Research, Species Distribution and Climate Change, Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies, Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, Fire Effects on Ecosystems, Isotope Analysis in Ecology, and Geological and Geochemical Analysis.

Recent publications by Bruce H. Wilkinson include:

  • Estimating vertebrate biodiversity using the tempo of taxonomy - a view from Hubbert's peak (2021, Biological Journal of the Linnean Society)
  • On the Sadler Effect and biases in Holocene paleofire records (2023, Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology)
  • On the crumpling and repaving of the North American continent (2023, Geological Society of America Bulletin)
  • Dimensions of Sedimentary Lithotopes and Taxonomies of Fishes (2021, Deep Blue (University of Michigan))
  • On the Sadler Effect and Biases in Holocene Paleofire Records (2023, SSRN Electronic Journal)

Frequent collaborators include Nicolas Perez Consuegra, Linda C. Ivany, Carl N. Drummond, Richard S. Vachula, and Gregory Ruetenik. Their appearance alongside Wilkinson in multiple works indicates ongoing partnerships in related research areas.

Publication outlets for this scientist have featured a variety of journals, each with relevant disciplinary focus, including:

  • Biological Journal of the Linnean Society
  • Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology
  • Geological Society of America Bulletin
  • Deep Blue (University of Michigan)
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

Among professional recognitions, Bruce H. Wilkinson is noted as a Fellow of the Geological Society of America. This fellowship denotes engagement with the geoscience community and association with an established scientific society.

Best Publications

  • Spatial distribution of δ18O in meteoric precipitation

    Gabriel J. Bowen;Bruce Wilkinson

  • The impact of humans on continental erosion and sedimentation

    Bruce H. Wilkinson;Brandon J. McElroy

  • Kinetic Control of Morphology, Composition, and Mineralogy of Abiotic Sedimentary Carbonates

    R. Kevin Given;Bruce H. Wilkinson

  • Humans as geologic agents: A deep-time perspective

    Bruce H. Wilkinson

  • Spatial distribution and seasonal variation in 18O/16O of modern precipitation and river water across the conterminous USA

    Andrea Dutton;Andrea Dutton;Bruce H. Wilkinson;Jeffrey M. Welker;Gabriel J. Bowen

  • Sedimentary carbonate record of calcium-magnesium cycling

    Bruce H. Wilkinson;Thomas J. Algeo

  • Dolomite abundance and stratigraphic age; constraints on rates and mechanisms of Phanerozoic dolostone formation

    R. Kevin Given;Bruce H. Wilkinson

  • Submarine Hydrothermal Weathering, Global Eustasy, and Carbonate Polymorphism in Phanerozoic Marine Oolites

    Bruce H. Wilkinson;Robert M. Owen;Alan R. Carroll

  • Periodicity of Mesoscale Phanerozoic Sedimentary Cycles and the Role of Milankovitch Orbital Modulation

    Thomas J. Algeo;Bruce H. Wilkinson

  • Continental Drift and Phanerozoic Carbonate Accumulation in Shallow‐Shelf and Deep‐Marine Settings

    Luke J. Walker;Bruce H. Wilkinson;Linda C. Ivany

  • Biomineralization, paleoceanography, and the evolution of calcareous marine organisms

    Bruce H. Wilkinson

  • Carbonate deposition and facies distribution in a central Michigan marl lake

    David H. Murphy;Bruce H. Wilkinson

  • Secular variation in abiotic marine carbonates: constraints on Phanerozoic atmospheric carbon dioxide contents and oceanic Mg/Ca ratios

    Bruce H. Wilkinson;R. Kevin Given

  • Surface area control of shallow cratonic to deep marine carbonate accumulation

    Bradley N. Opdyke;Bruce H. Wilkinson

  • Paleolatitude distribution of Phanerozoic marine ooids and cements

    Bradley N. Opdyke;Bruce H. Wilkinson

  • Rock Composition, Dolomite Stoichiometry, and Rock/Water Reactions in Dolomitic Carbonate Rocks

    Christine M. Sperber;Bruce H. Wilkinson;Donald R. Peacor

  • THE ROLE OF EXHUMATION IN THE TEMPORAL DISTRIBUTION OF ORE DEPOSITS

    Stephen E. Kesler;Bruce H. Wilkinson

  • Meteoric-burial Diagenesis of Middle Pennsylvanian Limestones in the Orogrande Basin, New Mexico: Water/Rock Interactions and Basin Geothermics

    Thomas J. Algeo;Bruce H. Wilkinson;Kyger C. Lohmann

  • Earth's copper resources estimated from tectonic diffusion of porphyry copper deposits

    Stephen E. Kesler;Bruce H. Wilkinson

  • Diagenesis of late Proterozoic carbonates; the Beck Spring Dolomite of eastern California

    William G. Zempolich;Bruce H. Wilkinson;Kyger C. Lohmann

  • Comment and Reply on ‘Biomineralization, paleoceanography, and the evolution of calcareous marine organisms’

    Bruce H. Wilkinson

Frequent Co-Authors

Stephen E. Kesler
Stephen E. Kesler University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Kyger C. Lohmann
Kyger C. Lohmann University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Linda C. Ivany
Linda C. Ivany Syracuse University
Robert M. Owen
Robert M. Owen University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Gerald R. Smith
Gerald R. Smith University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Thomas J. Algeo
Thomas J. Algeo University of Cincinnati
Bradley N. Opdyke
Bradley N. Opdyke Australian National University
Rob Van der Voo
Rob Van der Voo University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Willy Baeyens
Willy Baeyens Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Rik Pintelon
Rik Pintelon Vrije Universiteit Brussel

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