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John A. Barron is affiliated with the United States Geological Survey in the United States. Their research spans multiple facets of engineering with a significant focus on ocean and mechanical engineering, as well as atmospheric science, paleontology, and geophysics. The scope of their work includes drilling and well engineering, hydraulic fracturing and reservoir analysis, oil and gas production techniques, reservoir engineering and simulation methods, and geological and paleoclimatological research.

The scientist has contributed to various topics across their publication record, including:

  • Drilling and Well Engineering
  • Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis
  • Oil and Gas Production Techniques
  • Reservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods
  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Geological formations and processes
  • Geological and Geochemical Analysis

John A. Barron's published papers reflect their involvement in geological and environmental studies as well as medical-related outcomes:

  • The Miocene stratigraphy of the Laberinto area (Río Ica Valley) and its bearing on the geological history of the East Pisco Basin (south-central Peru), 2021, Journal of South American Earth Sciences
  • Ibex Hollow Tuff from ca. 12 Ma supereruption, southern Idaho, identified across North America, eastern Pacific Ocean, and Gulf of Mexico, 2023, Geosphere
  • Pre-transplant Loco-Regional Therapy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma and Post-transplant Outcomes: A National Study, 2024, Cureus
  • Chronology and Paleoenvironment of the Tunga Formation, a new lowermost Miocene sequence in the East Pisco Basin of southern Peru, 2024, Stratigraphy
  • Exacerbations, treatment patterns, utilization, and costs before and after initiating of benralizumab for the treatment of severe eosinophilic asthma, 2023, Journal of Asthma

This scientist frequently publishes in venues such as Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), where 27 of their works appear, followed by OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) with 5 publications. Other notable venues include Abstracts with Programs - Geological Society of America, Stratigraphy, and the Journal of South American Earth Sciences.

Their collaborative efforts include frequent co-authorship with:

  • Kenneth A. Pisciotto
  • Robert S. Yeats
  • Bilal U. Haq
  • David Bukry
  • James K. Crouch

Best Publications

  • Paleoceanographic implications of Miocene deep-sea hiatuses

    Gerta Keller;Gerta Keller;John A. Barron

  • Diagenesis of late Cenozoic diatomaceous deposits and formation of the bottom simulating reflector in the southern Bering Sea

    James R. Hein;David W. Scholl;John A. Barron;Marjorie G. Jones

  • Middle Pliocene sea surface temperatures: a global reconstruction

    Harry Dowsett;John Barron;Richard Poore

  • High-resolution climatic evolution of coastal northern California during the past 16,000 years

    John A. Barron;Linda Heusser;Timothy Herbert;Mitchell Lyle

  • Initial Reports of the Deep Sea Drilling Project, vol. 85

    Larry A. Mayer;Fritz Theyer;John A. Barron;Dean A. Dunn

  • Middle Pliocene paleoenvironmental reconstruction; PRISM2

    H.J. Dowsett;J.A. Barron;R.Z. Poore;R.S. Thompson

  • Joint investigations of the Middle Pliocene climate I: PRISM paleoenvironmental reconstructions

    Harry Dowsett;Robert Thompson;John Barron;Thomas Cronin

  • Enhanced Late Holocene ENSO/PDO expression along the margins of the eastern North Pacific

    John A. Barron;Lesleigh Anderson

  • Early Miocene to Pleistocene diatom stratigraphy of Leg 145

    J. A. Barron;A. Y. Gladenkov

  • Pacific Ocean and Cenozoic evolution of climate

    Mitchell Lyle;John Barron;Timothy J. Bralower;Matthew Huber

  • Evidence for Late Eocene to Early Oligocene Antarctic Glaciation and Observations on Late Neogene Glacial History of Antarctica: Results from Leg 119

    J. Barron;B. Larsen;J.G. Baldauf

  • Out of the Tropics: The Pacific, Great Basin Lakes, and Late Pleistocene Water Cycle in the Western United States

    Mitchell Lyle;Linda Heusser;Christina Ravelo;Masanobu Yamamoto

  • The Holocene history of the North American Monsoon: 'known knowns' and 'known unknowns' in understanding its spatial and temporal complexity

    Sarah E. Metcalfe;John A. Barron;Sarah J. Davies

  • Lower Miocene to Quaternary Diatom Biostratigraphy of Leg 57, off Northeastern Japan, Deep Sea Drilling Project

    J.A. Barron

  • Paleotemperature oscillations in the middle and late Miocene of the northeastern Pacific

    John A. Barron;Gerta Keller

  • Diatom Biostratigraphy: Kerguelen Plateau and Prydz Bay Regions of the Southern Ocean.

    J.G. Baldauf;J.A. Barron

  • Late Eocene to Holocene Diatom Biostratigraphy of the Equatorial Pacific Ocean, Deep Sea Drilling Project Leg 85

    J.A. Barron

  • Late Cenozoic Diatom Biostratigraphy and Paleoceanography of the Middle-Latitude Eastern North Pacific, Deep Sea Drilling Project Leg 63

    J.A. Barron

  • Cenozoic Planktonic Marine Diatom Diversity and Correlation to Climate Change

    David Lazarus;John Barron;Johan Renaudie;Patrick Diver

  • Paleoceanographic and tectonic controls on deposition of the Monterey formation and related siliceous rocks in California

    John A. Barron

  • A multiple microfossil biochronology for the Miocene

    John A. Barron;Gerta Keller;Dean A. Dunn;Dean A. Dunn

Frequent Co-Authors

Linda E. Heusser
Linda E. Heusser Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
Richard Z. Poore
Richard Z. Poore United States Geological Survey
Gerta Keller
Gerta Keller Princeton University
Mitchell W Lyle
Mitchell W Lyle Oregon State University
Timothy D. Herbert
Timothy D. Herbert Brown University
Bruce P. Finney
Bruce P. Finney Idaho State University
Harry J. Dowsett
Harry J. Dowsett United States Geological Survey
Ellen Thomas
Ellen Thomas Yale University
David W. Scholl
David W. Scholl United States Geological Survey
James L. Bischoff
James L. Bischoff United States Geological Survey

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