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Stephen R. Meyers is affiliated with the University of Wisconsin-Madison in the United States. Their research falls primarily within the field of Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a focus on subfields including Atmospheric Science, Ecology, Geophysics, Paleontology, and Astronomy and Astrophysics.

The main topics covered in Meyers' work include:

  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Cryospheric studies and observations
  • Geological and Geochemical Analysis
  • Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils
  • Isotope Analysis in Ecology
  • Polar Research and Ecology
  • Astro and Planetary Science

Recent publications of Stephen R. Meyers demonstrate a range of interests in climate and geological phenomena. Selected papers include:

  • "A large West Antarctic Ice Sheet explains early Neogene sea-level amplitude," 2021, Nature
  • "BioDeepTime: A database of biodiversity time series for modern and fossil assemblages," 2023, Global Ecology and Biogeography
  • "Climatic and tectonic drivers of late Oligocene Antarctic ice volume," 2022, Nature Geoscience
  • "Centennial to millennial variability of greenhouse climate across the mid-Cenomanian event," 2021, Geology
  • "Climate system asymmetries drive eccentricity pacing of hydroclimate during the early Eocene greenhouse," 2023, Science Advances

Meyers frequently collaborates with a core group of co-authors, which includes:

  • Richard Levy
  • Robert M. McKay
  • Erin E. Saupe
  • Pincelli M. Hull
  • Jansen A. Smith

The scientist's work is regularly published in several venues, with multiple contributions to:

  • Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Geological Society of America Bulletin
  • Science Advances
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Best Publications

  • Orbital time scale and new C-isotope record for Cenomanian-Turonian boundary stratotype

    Bradley B. Sageman;Stephen R. Meyers;Michael A. Arthur

  • Carbon isotope ratio of Cenozoic CO2: A comparative evaluation of available geochemical proxies

    Brett J. Tipple;Brett J. Tipple;Stephen R. Meyers;Mark Pagani

  • Integrated Quantitative Stratigraphy of the Cenomanian-Turonian Bridge Creek Limestone Member Using Evolutive Harmonic Analysis and Stratigraphic Modeling

    Stephen R. Meyers;Bradley B. Sageman;Linda A. Hinnov

  • Intercalibration of radioisotopic and astrochronologic time scales for the Cenomanian-Turonian boundary interval, Western Interior Basin, USA

    Stephen R. Meyers;Sarah E. Siewert;Brad S. Singer;Bradley B. Sageman

  • Orbital forcing of the East Antarctic ice sheet during the Pliocene and Early Pleistocene

    M O Patterson;R McKay;T Naish;C Escutia

  • Quantification of deep-time orbital forcing by average spectral misfit

    Stephen R. Meyers;Bradley B. Sageman

  • Obliquity forcing of organic matter accumulation during Oceanic Anoxic Event 2

    Stephen R. Meyers;Bradley B. Sageman;Michael A. Arthur

  • The evaluation of eccentricity-related amplitude modulation and bundling in paleoclimate data: An inverse approach for astrochronologic testing and time scale optimization

    Stephen R. Meyers

  • Cyclostratigraphy and the problem of astrochronologic testing

    Stephen R. Meyers

  • Seeing red in cyclic stratigraphy: Spectral noise estimation for astrochronology

    Stephen R. Meyers

  • Integrating 40Ar/39Ar, U-Pb, and astronomical clocks in the Cretaceous Niobrara Formation, Western Interior Basin, USA

    Bradley B. Sageman;Brad S. Singer;Stephen R. Meyers;Sarah E. Siewert;Sarah E. Siewert

  • Organic carbon burial rate and the molybdenum proxy: Theoretical framework and application to Cenomanian-Turonian oceanic anoxic event 2

    Stephen R. Meyers;Bradley B. Sageman;Timothy W. Lyons

  • Theory of chaotic orbital variations confirmed by Cretaceous geological evidence

    Chao Ma;Stephen R. Meyers;Bradley B. Sageman

  • Antarctic ice-sheet sensitivity to obliquity forcing enhanced through ocean connections

    R. H. Levy;R. H. Levy;S. R. Meyers;T. R. Naish;N. R. Golledge;N. R. Golledge

  • Northern Hemisphere glaciation and the evolution of Plio‐Pleistocene climate noise

    Stephen R. Meyers;Linda A. Hinnov

  • Impact of millennial-scale Holocene climate variability on eastern North American terrestrial ecosystems: pollen-based climatic reconstruction

    Debra A. Willard;Christopher E. Bernhardt;David A. Korejwo;Stephen R. Meyers

  • Proterozoic Milankovitch cycles and the history of the solar system.

    Stephen R Meyers;Alberto Malinverno

  • Testing the astronomical time scale for oceanic anoxic event 2, and its extension into Cenomanian strata of the Western Interior Basin (USA)

    Chao Ma;Stephen R. Meyers;Brad B. Sageman;Brad S. Singer

  • Detection, quantification, and significance of hiatuses in pelagic and hemipelagic strata

    Stephen R Meyers;Bradley B Sageman

  • Resolving Milankovitchian controversies: The Triassic Latemar Limestone and the Eocene Green River Formation

    Stephen R. Meyers

  • The Cyclostratigraphy Intercomparison Project (CIP): consistency, merits and pitfalls

    Matthias Sinnesael;Matthias Sinnesael;David De Vleeschouwer;Christian Zeeden;Sietske J. Batenburg

Frequent Co-Authors

Bradley B. Sageman
Bradley B. Sageman Northwestern University
Linda A. Hinnov
Linda A. Hinnov George Mason University
Richard H. Levy
Richard H. Levy GNS Science
Alan R. Carroll
Alan R. Carroll University of Wisconsin–Madison
Shanan E. Peters
Shanan E. Peters University of Wisconsin–Madison
James S. Crampton
James S. Crampton Victoria University of Wellington
Robert M. McKay
Robert M. McKay Victoria University of Wellington
Brad S. Singer
Brad S. Singer University of Wisconsin–Madison
Frederik J Hilgen
Frederik J Hilgen Utrecht University
Brian R. Jicha
Brian R. Jicha University of Wisconsin–Madison

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