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Martin Q. Fleisher is affiliated with the Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory in the United States. Their research spans several fields within Earth and Planetary Sciences and Environmental Science, with a particular focus on Oceanography, Atmospheric Science, Ecology, Global and Planetary Change, and Geophysics.

The scientist's research interests include:

  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Isotope Analysis in Ecology
  • Marine and Coastal Ecosystems
  • Radioactive Contamination and Transfer
  • Marine Biology and Ecology Research
  • Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils
  • Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena

Martin Q. Fleisher has several recent publications demonstrating their focus on biogeochemical cycles, oceanic isotope transport, sediment analyses, and marine chemistry. Selected papers include:

  • "Atmospheric Dust Inputs, Iron Cycling, and Biogeochemical Connections in the South Pacific Ocean From Thorium Isotopes," 2020, Global Biogeochemical Cycles
  • "Isopycnal Transport and Scavenging of 230Th and 231Pa in the Pacific Southern Ocean," 2020, Global Biogeochemical Cycles
  • "Actinium and radium fluxes from the seabed in the northeast Pacific Basin," 2022, Marine Chemistry
  • "A new method to extract 232Th, 230Th and 231Pa from seawater using a bulk-extraction technique with Nobias PA-1 chelating resin," 2020, Talanta
  • "Discrepant mass accumulation rates of sediments in the South Pacific Ocean from 230Th and 3He measurements," 2023, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Frequent co-authors with whom Martin Q. Fleisher has collaborated include:

  • Robert F. Anderson (9 joint publications)
  • Frank J. Pavia (6 joint publications)
  • Gisela Winckler (2 joint publications)
  • Paulina Pinedo-González (2 joint publications)
  • Anne Leal (2 joint publications)

The scientist has published primarily in venues such as:

  • Global Biogeochemical Cycles (3 publications)
  • OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University) (2 publications)
  • Marine Chemistry
  • Talanta
  • Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Best Publications

  • Wind-Driven Upwelling in the Southern Ocean and the Deglacial Rise in Atmospheric CO2

    R. F. Anderson;R. F. Anderson;S. Ali;S. Ali;L. I. Bradtmiller;L. I. Bradtmiller;S. H. H. Nielsen

  • Concentration, oxidation state, and particulate flux of uranium in the Black Sea

    Robert F. Anderson;Martin Q. Fleisher;Anne P. LeHuray

  • The GEOTRACES Intermediate Data Product 2017

    Reiner Schlitzer;Robert F. Anderson;Elena Masferrer Dodas;Maeve Lohan

  • Covariant glacial-interglacial dust fluxes in the equatorial Pacific and Antarctica.

    Gisela Winckler;Robert F. Anderson;Robert F. Anderson;Martin Q. Fleisher;David McGee;David McGee

  • Remobilization of authigenic uranium in marine sediments by bioturbation

    Yan Zheng;Yan Zheng;Robert F. Anderson;Robert F. Anderson;Alexander van Geen;Martin Q. Fleisher

  • The influence of particle composition and particle flux on scavenging of Th, Pa and Be in the ocean

    Zanna Chase;Zanna Chase;Robert F. Anderson;Robert F. Anderson;Martin Q. Fleisher;Peter W. Kubik

  • Uranium deposition in saanich inlet sediments, vancouver island

    R.F. Anderson;A.P. Lehuray;M.Q. Fleisher;J.W. Murray

  • Preservation of particulate non-lithogenic uranium in marine sediments

    Yan Zheng;Yan Zheng;Robert F. Anderson;Robert F. Anderson;Alexander van Geen;Martin Q. Fleisher

  • Accumulation of biogenic and lithogenic material in the Pacific sector of the Southern Ocean during the past 40,000 years

    Zanna Chase;Zanna Chase;Zanna Chase;Robert F. Anderson;Robert F. Anderson;Martin Q. Fleisher;Peter W. Kubik

  • Radiometrically determined sedimentary fluxes in the sub-polar North Atlantic during the last 140,000 years

    Jerry F McManus;Robert F Anderson;Wallace S Broecker;Martin Q Fleisher

  • The Southern Ocean's biological pump during the Last Glacial Maximum

    Robert F Anderson;Robert F Anderson;Zanna Chase;Zanna Chase;Zanna Chase;Martin Q Fleisher;Julian Sachs

  • The GEOTRACES Intermediate Data Product 2014

    Edward Mawji;Reiner Schlitzer;Elena Masferrer Dodas;Cyril Abadie

  • 230Th and 231Pa on GEOTRACES GA03, the U.S. GEOTRACES North Atlantic transect, and implications for modern and paleoceanographic chemical fluxes

    Christopher T. Hayes;Robert F. Anderson;Martin Q. Fleisher;Kuo Fang Huang

  • Glacial–interglacial variability in the delivery of dust to the central equatorial Pacific Ocean

    R.F. Anderson;R.F. Anderson;M.Q. Fleisher;Y. Lao

  • Diatom productivity in the equatorial Pacific Ocean from the last glacial period to the present: A test of the silicic acid leakage hypothesis

    Louisa I. Bradtmiller;Louisa I. Bradtmiller;R. F Anderson;R. F Anderson;M. Q Fleisher;L H Burckle

  • A deeper respired carbon pool in the glacial equatorial Pacific Ocean

    Louisa I. Bradtmiller;R F Anderson;R F Anderson;J P Sachs;M Q Fleisher

  • Biological response to millennial variability of dust and nutrient supply in the Subantarctic South Atlantic Ocean

    Robert F. Anderson;Stephen Barker;Martin Fleisher;Rainer Gersonde

  • Intensity of Th and Pa scavenging partitioned by particle chemistry in the North Atlantic Ocean

    Christopher T. Hayes;Christopher T. Hayes;Robert F. Anderson;Robert F. Anderson;Martin Q. Fleisher;Sebastian M. Vivancos;Sebastian M. Vivancos

  • Anomalous boundary scavenging in the Middle Atlantic Bight: evidence from 230Th, 231Pa, 10Be and 210Pb

    R.F. Anderson;M.Q. Fleisher;P.E. Biscaye;N. Kumar

  • Salt marshes: An important coastal sink for dissolved uranium

    T.M. Church;M.M. Sarin;M.Q. Fleisher;T.G. Ferdelman

  • Deep-Sea Oxygen Depletion and Ocean Carbon Sequestration During the Last Ice Age

    Robert F. Anderson;Robert F. Anderson;Julian P. Sachs;Martin Q. Fleisher;Katherine A. Allen

  • Modern CaCO3 preservation in equatorial Pacific sediments in the context of late-Pleistocene glacial cycles

    R.F. Anderson;R.F. Anderson;M.Q. Fleisher;Y. Lao;G. Winckler

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert F. Anderson
Robert F. Anderson Columbia University
Hai Cheng
Hai Cheng Xi'an Jiaotong University
Laura F. Robinson
Laura F. Robinson University of Bristol
Zanna Chase
Zanna Chase University of Tasmania
Gisela Winckler
Gisela Winckler Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
Phoebe J. Lam
Phoebe J. Lam University of California, Santa Cruz
R. Lawrence Edwards
R. Lawrence Edwards University of Minnesota
Sabrina Speich
Sabrina Speich École Normale Supérieure
Jingfeng Wu
Jingfeng Wu University of Miami
Jessica N. Fitzsimmons
Jessica N. Fitzsimmons Texas A&M University

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