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Overview

Joshua M. Feinberg is affiliated with the University of Minnesota in the United States and focuses primarily on Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a specific emphasis on geophysics and related subfields. Their research spans a range of topics within the geosciences, investigating the Earth's magnetic history, geological processes, and paleoclimatology through various analytical methods.

The main fields of study for Joshua M. Feinberg include:

  • Earth and Planetary Sciences

Within this broad area, their subfields of study encompass:

  • Geophysics
  • Molecular Biology
  • Atmospheric Science
  • Earth-Surface Processes
  • Geochemistry and Petrology

The research topics covered in their work are diverse but centrally focused on understanding Earth's magnetic and geological history. Primary topics include:

  • Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism Studies
  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Geological and Geochemical Analysis
  • Geophysical and Geoelectrical Methods
  • Geological formations and processes
  • Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis
  • Metal Extraction and Bioleaching

Joshua M. Feinberg has contributed to numerous publications, notably appearing frequently in venues such as:

  • Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America
  • Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems
  • Tectonics
  • Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth
  • Elements

Key papers authored or coauthored by Feinberg showcase a focus on paleomagnetic data and mineralogy across various geological contexts. Significant recent publications include:

  • "Timing of the martian dynamo: New constraints for a core field 4.5 and 3.7 Ga ago" (2020), Science Advances
  • "Stalagmite paleomagnetic record of a quiet mid-to-late Holocene field activity in central South America" (2022), Nature Communications
  • "Magnetic Mineralogy of Speleothems From Tropical-Subtropical Sites of South America" (2021), Frontiers in Earth Science
  • "Holocene wet episodes recorded by magnetic minerals in stalagmites from Soreq Cave, Israel" (2021), Geology
  • "Anisotropy of Full and Partial Anhysteretic Remanence Across Different Rock Types: 2-Coercivity Dependence of Remanence Anisotropy" (2020), Tectonics

Frequent collaborators contributing to Feinberg's research include:

  • Kathryn Hobart
  • John R. McDaris
  • Daniel Kuchinka
  • Jake V. Bailey
  • Claudio Faccenna

Best Publications

  • FORCinel: An improved algorithm for calculating first-order reversal curve distributions using locally weighted regression smoothing

    Richard J. Harrison;Joshua M. Feinberg

  • MAX UnMix

    Daniel P. Maxbauer;Joshua M. Feinberg;David L. Fox

  • The Buttermilk Creek Complex and the Origins of Clovis at the Debra L. Friedkin Site, Texas

    Michael R. Waters;Steven L. Forman;Thomas A. Jennings;Lee C. Nordt

  • Pre-Clovis occupation 14,550 years ago at the Page-Ladson site, Florida, and the peopling of the Americas

    Jessi J. Halligan;Michael R. Waters;Angelina Perrotti;Ivy J. Owens;Ivy J. Owens

  • Holocene ENSO-related cyclic storms recorded by magnetic minerals in speleothems of central China

    Zongmin Zhu;Zongmin Zhu;Joshua M. Feinberg;Shucheng Xie;Mark D. Bourne

  • Magnetic mineral assemblages in soils and paleosols as the basis for paleoprecipitation proxies: A review of magnetic methods and challenges

    Daniel P. Maxbauer;Joshua M. Feinberg;David L. Fox

  • Atmospheric 14C/12C changes during the last glacial period from Hulu Cave.

    Hai Cheng;Hai Cheng;R. Lawrence Edwards;John Southon;Katsumi Matsumoto

  • Exsolved magnetite inclusions in silicates: Features determining their remanence behavior

    Joshua M. Feinberg;Gary R. Scott;Paul R. Renne;Hans Rudolf Wenk

  • Eight good reasons why the uppermost mantle could be magnetic

    Eric C. Ferré;Sarah A. Friedman;Fatíma Martín-Hernández;Joshua M. Feinberg

  • Timing of the martian dynamo: New constraints for a core field 4.5 and 3.7 Ga ago

    A. Mittelholz;C. L. Johnson;C. L. Johnson;J. M. Feinberg;B. Langlais

  • Age of the Laschamp excursion determined by U-Th dating of a speleothem geomagnetic record from North America

    Ioan Lascu;Ioan Lascu;Joshua M. Feinberg;Jeffrey A. Dorale;Hai Cheng;Hai Cheng

  • Low-altitude magnetic field measurements by MESSENGER reveal Mercury’s ancient crustal field

    Catherine L. Johnson;Catherine L. Johnson;Roger J. Phillips;Michael E. Purucker;Brian J. Anderson

  • The magnetism of mantle xenoliths and potential implications for sub-Moho magnetic sources

    Eric C. Ferré;Sarah A. Friedman;Fatíma Martín-Hernández;Fatíma Martín-Hernández;Joshua M. Feinberg

  • A Multi-Analytical Methodology of Lithic Residue Analysis Applied to Paleolithic Tools from Hummal, Syria

    Gilliane F. Monnier;Thomas C. Hauck;Joshua M. Feinberg;Bing Luo

  • Epitaxial relationships of clinopyroxene-hosted magnetite determined using electron backscatter diffraction (EBSD) technique

    Joshua M. Feinberg;Hans Rudolf Wenk;Paul R. Renne;Paul R. Renne;Gary R. Scott

  • Oriented inclusions of magnetite in clinopyroxene: Source of stable remanent magnetization in gabbros of the Messum Complex, Namibia

    Paul R. Renne;Paul R. Renne;Gary R. Scott;Jonathan M. G. Glen;Jonathan M. G. Glen;Joshua M. Feinberg

  • Mineral Magnetism: Providing New Insights into Geoscience Processes

    Richard J. Harrison;Joshua M. Feinberg

  • Early Triassic ophiuroids: Their paleoecology, taphonomy, and distribution

    Richard J. Twitchett;Joshua M. Feinberg;O'connor Diane D;Walter Alvarez

  • Phase Transformation and Particle-Mediated Growth in the Formation of Hematite from 2-Line Ferrihydrite

    Jennifer A. Soltis;Joshua M. Feinberg;Benjamin Gilbert;R. Lee Penn

  • Geochronology: age of Mexican ash with alleged 'footprints'.

    Paul R. Renne;Paul R. Renne;Joshua M. Feinberg;Michael R. Waters;Joaquin Arroyo-Cabrales

  • Effects of internal mineral structures on the magnetic remanence of silicate‐hosted titanomagnetite inclusions: An electron holography study

    Joshua M. Feinberg;Richard J. Harrison;Takeshi Kasama;Rafal E. Dunin-Borkowski

Frequent Co-Authors

Paul R. Renne
Paul R. Renne Berkeley Geochronology Center
Richard J. Harrison
Richard J. Harrison University of Cambridge
Michael J Jackson
Michael J Jackson University of Minnesota
Rafal E. Dunin-Borkowski
Rafal E. Dunin-Borkowski Forschungszentrum Jülich
Eric C. Ferré
Eric C. Ferré New Mexico State University
Catherine L. Johnson
Catherine L. Johnson Planetary Science Institute
Hai Cheng
Hai Cheng Xi'an Jiaotong University
Pierre Rochette
Pierre Rochette Aix-Marseille University
Ricardo I.F. Trindade
Ricardo I.F. Trindade Universidade de São Paulo

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