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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2019 - Fellow of American Geophysical Union (AGU)
  • 2015 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Jean Lynch-Stieglitz is affiliated with the Georgia Institute of Technology in the United States. Their research primarily spans Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a focus on Environmental Science. They have contributed extensively to subfields including Atmospheric Science, Oceanography, Ecology, Environmental Chemistry, and Paleontology.

The scientist's work covers a range of topics such as Geology and Paleoclimatology Research, Isotope Analysis in Ecology, Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena, Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes, Marine and Environmental Studies, Marine Biology and Ecology Research, and Marine and Coastal Ecosystems.

They have a significant presence in various scientific journals, with frequent publications in:

  • Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology
  • Geophysical Research Letters
  • Earth and Planetary Science Letters
  • Marine Micropaleontology
  • Biogeosciences

Recent papers authored by Jean Lynch-Stieglitz include:

  • "Assessing the potential capability of reconstructing glacial Atlantic water masses and AMOC using multiple proxies in CESM" (2020) published in Earth and Planetary Science Letters
  • "Central Equatorial Pacific Cooling During the Last Glacial Maximum" (2021) published in Geophysical Research Letters
  • "Remineralization dominating the δ13C decrease in the mid-depth Atlantic during the last deglaciation" (2021) published in Earth and Planetary Science Letters
  • "Constraining calcification habitat using oxygen isotope measurements in tropical planktonic foraminiferal tests from surface sediments" (2021) published in Marine Micropaleontology
  • "Proxy-Based Preformed Phosphate Estimates Point to Increased Biological Pump Efficiency as Primary Cause of Last Glacial Maximum CO2 Drawdown" (2022) published in Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology

Frequent collaborators in their research include Sifan Gu, Zhengyu Liu, Thomas M. Marchitto, Delia W Oppo, and Alexandra Jahn.

The scientist has been recognized as a Fellow of the American Geophysical Union (AGU) in 2019 and a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2015.

Best Publications

  • Transient Simulation of Last Deglaciation with a New Mechanism for Bølling-Allerød Warming

    Z. Liu;B. L. Otto-Bliesner;F. He;E. C. Brady

  • El Niño-Like Pattern in Ice Age Tropical Pacific Sea Surface Temperature

    Athanasios Koutavas;Jean Lynch-Stieglitz;Thomas M. Marchitto;Julian P. Sachs

  • Global climate evolution during the last deglaciation

    Peter U. Clark;Jeremy D. Shakun;Paul A. Baker;Patrick J. Bartlein

  • Atlantic meridional overturning circulation during the Last Glacial Maximum.

    Jean Lynch-Stieglitz;Jess F. Adkins;William B. Curry;Trond Dokken

  • Size sorting in marine muds: Processes, pitfalls, and prospects for paleoflow-speed proxies

    I. N. McCave;Ian Robert Hall

  • Consistently dated Atlantic sediment cores over the last 40 thousand years

    Claire Waelbroeck;Bryan C. Lougheed;Natalia Vázquez Riveiros;Natalia Vázquez Riveiros;Lise Missiaen

  • The influence of air‐sea exchange on the isotopic composition of oceanic carbon: Observations and modeling

    Jean Lynch-Stieglitz;Thomas F. Stocker;Wallace S. Broecker;Richard G. Fairbanks

  • Climate connections between the hemisphere revealed by deep sea sediment core/ice core correlations

    Christopher D. Charles;Jean Lynch-Stieglitz;Ulysses S. Ninnemann;Richard G. Fairbanks

  • Mid-Holocene El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO) attenuation revealed by individual foraminifera in eastern tropical Pacific sediments

    Athanasios Koutavas;Peter B. deMenocal;George C. Olive;Jean Lynch-Stieglitz

  • The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation and Abrupt Climate Change.

    Jean Lynch-Stieglitz

  • Gulf Stream density structure and transport during the past millennium

    David C. Lund;David C. Lund;Jean Lynch-Stieglitz;William B. Curry

  • Weaker Gulf Stream in the Florida Straits during the Last Glacial Maximum

    Jean Lynch-Stieglitz;William B. Curry;Niall Slowey

  • Improved oxygen isotope temperature calibrations for cosmopolitan benthic foraminifera

    T.M. Marchitto;T.M. Marchitto;W.B. Curry;J. Lynch-Stieglitz;S.P. Bryan;S.P. Bryan

  • Interior hydrography and circulation of the glacial Pacific Ocean

    Katsumi Matsumoto;Tadamichi Oba;Jean Lynch-Stieglitz;Hirofumi Yamamoto

  • A geostrophic transport estimate for the Florida Current from the oxygen isotope composition of benthic foraminifera

    Jean Lynch-Stieglitz;William B. Curry;Niall Slowey

  • Deep Pacific CaCO 3 compensation and glacial-interglacial atmospheric CO 2

    Thomas M. Marchitto;Jean Lynch-Stieglitz;Sidney R. Hemming

  • Corroborating ecological depth preferences of planktonic foraminifera in the tropical Atlantic with the stable oxygen isotope ratios of core top specimens

    E. Christa Farmer;E. Christa Farmer;Alexey Kaplan;Peter B. de Menocal;Jean Lynch-Stieglitz;Jean Lynch-Stieglitz

  • Enhanced El Niño–Southern Oscillation Variability in Recent Decades

    Pamela R. Grothe;Pamela R. Grothe;Kim M. Cobb;Giovanni Liguori;Emanuele Di Lorenzo

  • Synchronous and proportional deglacial changes in Atlantic meridional overturning and northeast Brazilian precipitation

    Stefan Mulitza;Cristiano M. Chiessi;Enno Schefuß;Jörg Lippold

  • Glacial-interglacial dynamics of the eastern equatorial Pacific cold tongue-Intertropical Convergence Zone system reconstructed from oxygen isotope records

    Athanasios Koutavas;Athanasios Koutavas;Jean Lynch-Stieglitz

  • Variability of the Marine ITCZ over the Eastern Pacific during the Past 30,000 Years

    Athanasios Koutavas;Jean Lynch-Stieglitz

  • Consistently dated Atlantic sediment cores

    Claire Waelbroeck;Bryan C Lougheed;Natalia Vázquez Riveiros;Lise Missiaen

Frequent Co-Authors

Thomas M. Marchitto
Thomas M. Marchitto University of Colorado Boulder
Delia W Oppo
Delia W Oppo Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Anders E. Carlson
Anders E. Carlson Oregon State University
Trond Dokken
Trond Dokken NORCE Research
Claire Waelbroeck
Claire Waelbroeck Sorbonne University
Stéphanie Desprat
Stéphanie Desprat University of Bordeaux
Maria Fernanda Sanchez Goñi
Maria Fernanda Sanchez Goñi University of Bordeaux
Luke C Skinner
Luke C Skinner University of Cambridge
Frank Peeters
Frank Peeters University of Konstanz
William E. N. Austin
William E. N. Austin University of St Andrews

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