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Overview

Milan J. Pavich is affiliated with the United States Geological Survey in the United States, focusing on research within Earth and Planetary Sciences. Their work spans several subfields including Atmospheric Science and Oceanography.

Their research topics primarily cover Geology and Paleoclimatology as well as Marine and Environmental Studies. This multidisciplinary approach integrates geological processes with environmental dynamics.

Recent publications by Pavich include the following papers:

  • Synthesis of geochronologic research on Late Pliocene to Holocene emergent shorelines in the lower Savannah River area of southeastern Georgia, USA (2021, Antarctica A Keystone in a Changing World)
  • Stratigraphy and age of a prominent paleosol in a late Pleistocene sedimentary sequence, Mason Neck, Virginia (2021, Antarctica A Keystone in a Changing World)

The main venue for Pavich's published work is the volume Antarctica A Keystone in a Changing World, which includes their recent contributions.

They have collaborated frequently with a range of co-authors, including:

  • Helaine W. Markewich
  • Shannon A. Mahan
  • Paul R. Bierman
  • Wilma B. Alemán-González
  • Arthur P. Schultz

Best Publications

  • Temporally and spatially uniform rates of erosion in the southern Appalachian Great Smoky Mountains

    A. Matmon;P.R. Bierman;J. Larsen;S. Southworth

  • Stratigraphy and palaeoclimatic significance of Late Quaternary loess-palaeosol sequences of the Last Interglacial-Glacial cycle in central Alaska

    Daniel R. Muhs;Thomas A. Ager;E. Arthur Bettis;John McGeehin

  • Erosion of an Ancient Mountain Range, The Great Smoky Mountains, North Carolina and Tennessee

    A. Matmon;P. R. Bierman;J. Larsen;S. Southworth

  • 10Be analysis of a Quaternary weathering profile in the Virginia Piedmont

    M. J. Pavich;Louis Brown;J. Nathalie Valette-Silver;Jeffrey Klein

  • Contrasting soils and landscapes of the Piedmont and Coastal Plain, eastern United States.

    Helaine W. Markewich;Milan J. Pavich;Gary R. Buell

  • Erosion of the eastern United States observed with 10Be

    Louis Brown;Milan J. Pavich;R. E. Hickman;Jeffrey Klein

  • 10Be distribution in soils from Merced River terraces, California

    Milan J. Pavich;Louis Brown;Jennifer Harden;Jeffrey Klein

  • Regolith residence time and the concept of surface age of the Piedmont “Peneplain”

    M.J. Pavich

  • Where fast weathering creates thin regolith and slow weathering creates thick regolith

    Ekaterina Bazilevskaya;Marina Lebedeva;Milan Pavich;Gernot Rother

  • Meteoric 10Be in soil profiles – A global meta-analysis

    Joseph A. Graly;Paul R. Bierman;Lucas J. Reusser;Milan J. Pavich

  • Sources, Transport, and Storage of Sediment at Selected Sites in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed

    Allen C. Gellis;Cliff R. Hupp;Milan J. Pavich;Jurate M. Landwehr

  • Rapid Late Pleistocene Incision of Atlantic Passive-Margin River Gorges

    Luke J. Reusser;Paul R. Bierman;Milan J. Pavich;E-an Zen

  • 10Be accumulation in a soil chronosequence

    Milan J. Pavich;Louis Brown;Jeffrey Klein;Roy Middleton

  • Rates and Timing of Earth Surface Processes From In Situ-Produced Cosmogenic Be-10

    P.R. Bierman;M.W. Caffee;P.T. Davis;K. Marsella

  • Investigations of the characteristics, origin, and residence time of the upland residual mantle of the Piedmont of Fairfax County, Virginia

    M.J. Pavich;G.W. Leo;S.F. Obermeier;J.R. Estabrook

  • Rates of Sediment Supply to Arroyos from Upland Erosion Determined Using in Situ Produced Cosmogenic 10Be and 26Al

    Erik M. Clapp;Paul R. Bierman;Kyle K. Nichols;Milan Pavich

  • Record of the North American southwest monsoon from Gulf of Mexico sediment cores

    R.Z. Poore;M.J. Pavich;H.D. Grissino-Mayer

  • Beryllium geochemistry in soils: evaluation of 10Be/9Be ratios in authigenic minerals as a basis for age models

    E. Barg;D. Lal;M.J. Pavich;M.W. Caffee

  • Paleopedology plus TL, 10Be, and 14C dating as tools in stratigraphic and paleoclimatic investigations, Mississippi River Valley, U.S.A.

    H. W. Markewich;D. A. Wysocki;M. J. Pavich;E. M. Rutledge

  • How Oxidation and Dissolution in Diabase and Granite Control Porosity during Weathering

    Ekaterina Bazilevskaya;Gernot Rother;David F.R. Mildner;Milan Pavich

  • Absence of glaciation in Illinois during marine isotope stages 3 through 5

    B. Brandon Curry;Milan J. Pavich

  • Using cosmogenic nuclides to contrast rates of erosion and sediment yield in a semi-arid, arroyo- dominated landscape, Rio Puerco Basin, New Mexico

    Paul R. Bierman;Joanna M. Reuter;Milan Pavich;Allen C. Gellis

Frequent Co-Authors

Paul R. Bierman
Paul R. Bierman University of Vermont
Robert C. Finkel
Robert C. Finkel Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Marc W. Caffee
Marc W. Caffee Purdue University West Lafayette
Roy Middleton
Roy Middleton University of Pennsylvania
George A. Brook
George A. Brook University of Georgia
Ari Matmon
Ari Matmon Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Dylan H. Rood
Dylan H. Rood Imperial College London
Meyer Rubin
Meyer Rubin United States Geological Survey
David R. Cole
David R. Cole The Ohio State University
Susan L. Brantley
Susan L. Brantley Pennsylvania State University

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