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Overview

Steven M Bohaty is affiliated with the University of Southampton in the United Kingdom and focuses on research spanning Earth and Planetary Sciences as well as Environmental Science. Their work covers various subfields including Environmental Chemistry, Astronomy and Astrophysics, Atmospheric Science, Paleontology, and Geophysics.

Their contributions extend across several topics, notably:

  • Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena
  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Astro and Planetary Science
  • Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils
  • Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism Studies
  • Seismic Imaging and Inversion Techniques
  • Planetary Science and Exploration

Among recent publications authored or co-authored by Steven M Bohaty are:

  • An astronomically dated record of Earth's climate and its predictability over the last 66 million years (2020), published in Science
  • Temperate rainforests near the South Pole during peak Cretaceous warmth (2020), published in Nature
  • Rapid expansion of meso-megathermal rain forests into the southern high latitudes at the onset of the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum (2020), published in Geology
  • Early Paleogene biosiliceous sedimentation in the Atlantic Ocean: Testing the inorganic origin hypothesis for Paleocene and Eocene chert and porcellanite (2020), published in Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology
  • Evidence for a Highly Dynamic West Antarctic Ice Sheet During the Pliocene (2021), published in Geophysical Research Letters

Steven M Bohaty collaborates frequently with a number of researchers including:

  • Gabriele Uenzelmann-Neben
  • Peter K. Bijl
  • Donald E. Penman
  • Thomas Westerhold
  • Laurel B. Childress

Their research is published regularly in venues such as:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology
  • OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University)
  • Science
  • Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology

In addition to articles, Steven M Bohaty has contributed to book-length publications including expedition reports and scientific prospectuses related to the Agulhas Plateau Cretaceous Climate:

  • Expedition 392 Preliminary Report: Agulhas Plateau Cretaceous Climate (2022)
  • Expedition 392 Scientific Prospectus: Agulhas Plateau Cretaceous Climate (2020)
  • Agulhas Plateau Cretaceous Climate (2023)

Best Publications

  • An astronomically dated record of Earth's climate and its predictability over the last 66 million years.

    Thomas Westerhold;Norbert Marwan;Norbert Marwan;Anna Joy Drury;Anna Joy Drury;Diederik Liebrand

  • Marked Decline in Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide Concentrations During the Paleogene

    Mark Pagani;James C. Zachos;James C. Zachos;James C. Zachos;Katherine H. Freeman;Katherine H. Freeman;Katherine H. Freeman;Brett Tipple;Brett Tipple;Brett Tipple

  • A Transient Rise in Tropical Sea Surface Temperature During the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum

    James C. Zachos;Michael W. Wara;Steven Bohaty;Margaret L. Delaney

  • Significant Southern Ocean warming event in the late middle Eocene

    Steven M. Bohaty;James C. Zachos

  • Extreme warming of mid-latitude coastal ocean during the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum: Inferences from TEX86 and isotope data

    J.C. Zachos;S. Schouten;S. Bohaty;T. Quattlebaum

  • A 40-million-year history of atmospheric CO2

    Yi Ge Zhang;Mark Pagani;Zhonghui Liu;Steven M. Bohaty

  • Warming the fuel for the fire: Evidence for the thermal dissociation of methane hydrate during the Paleocene-Eocene thermal maximum

    Deborah J. Thomas;James C. Zachos;Timothy J. Bralower;Ellen Thomas

  • Environmental precursors to rapid light carbon injection at the Palaeocene/Eocene boundary

    Appy Sluijs;Henk Brinkhuis;Stefan Schouten;Steven M. Bohaty

  • The role of carbon dioxide during the onset of Antarctic glaciation

    Mark Pagani;Matthew Huber;Zhonghui Liu;Steven M. Bohaty

  • A Cenozoic record of the equatorial Pacific carbonate compensation depth

    Heiko Pälike;Mitchell W. Lyle;Hiroshi Nishi;Isabella Raffi

  • Coupled Greenhouse Warming and Deep Sea Acidification in the Middle Eocene

    Steven M. Bohaty;James C. Zachos;Fabio Florindo;Margaret L. Delaney

  • Persistent near-tropical warmth on the Antarctic continent during the early Eocene epoch

    Jörg Pross;Lineth Contreras;Peter K. Bijl;David R. Greenwood

  • Dynamic behaviour of the East Antarctic ice sheet during Pliocene warmth

    Carys P. Cook;Tina van de Flierdt;Trevor Williams;Sidney R. Hemming;Sidney R. Hemming

  • Orbitally induced oscillations in the East Antarctic ice sheet at the Oligocene/Miocene boundary

    Tim R. Naish;Ken J. Woolfe;Peter J. Barrett;Gary S. Wilson

  • Eocene cooling linked to early flow across the Tasmanian Gateway

    Peter K. Bijl;James A. P. Bendle;Steven M. Bohaty;Jörg Pross

  • Synchronous tropical and polar temperature evolution in the Eocene

    Margot J Cramwinckel;Matthew Huber;Ilja J Kocken;Claudia Agnini

  • North American continental margin records of the Paleocene‐Eocene thermal maximum: Implications for global carbon and hydrological cycling

    Cédric M. John;Steven M. Bohaty;James C. Zachos;Appy Sluijs

  • Eustatic variations during the Paleocene-Eocene greenhouse world

    Appy Sluijs;Henk Brinkhuis;Erica M. Crouch;Cédric M. John;Cédric M. John

  • Transient Middle Eocene Atmospheric CO2 and Temperature Variations

    Peter K. Bijl;Alexander J. P. Houben;Stefan Schouten;Steven M. Bohaty

  • Interlaboratory comparison study of calibration standards for foraminiferal Mg/Ca thermometry

    M. Greaves;N. Caillon;H. Rebaubier;G. Bartoli

Frequent Co-Authors

Peter K Bijl
Peter K Bijl Utrecht University
Henk Brinkhuis
Henk Brinkhuis Utrecht University
Heiko Pälike
Heiko Pälike University of Bremen
Appy Sluijs
Appy Sluijs Utrecht University
James C. Zachos
James C. Zachos University of California, Santa Cruz
Thomas Westerhold
Thomas Westerhold University of Bremen
Jörg Pross
Jörg Pross Heidelberg University
Lisa Tauxe
Lisa Tauxe University of California, San Diego
Fabio Florindo
Fabio Florindo National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology
Isabella Raffi
Isabella Raffi University of Chieti-Pescara

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