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Overview

Stewart Fallon is affiliated with the Australian National University in Australia and has made significant contributions to Earth and Planetary Sciences with a focus on Environmental Science. Their research spans several subfields including Atmospheric Science, Ecology, Paleontology, Archeology, and Environmental Chemistry.

The core topics of their work cover:

  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Archaeology and ancient environmental studies
  • Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies
  • Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena
  • Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies
  • Isotope Analysis in Ecology
  • Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology

Fallon has authored publications in multiple scientific venues, with frequent appearances in journals and conferences such as:

  • Radiocarbon
  • Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America
  • Goldschmidt Abstracts
  • The Science of The Total Environment
  • Forensic Science International

Their recent papers include:

  • Radiocarbon dating, 2021, Nature Reviews Methods Primers
  • Phasing of millennial-scale climate variability in the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans, 2020, Science
  • Growth and longevity of New Zealand black corals, 2020, Deep Sea Research Part I Oceanographic Research Papers
  • Non-classical crystallization of very high magnesium calcite and magnesite in the Coorong Lakes, Australia, 2022, Sedimentology
  • Coral growth bands recorded trace elements associated with the Fundão dam collapse, 2021, The Science of The Total Environment

Fallon frequently collaborates with several researchers, including:

  • Maureen H. Walczak
  • Alan C Mix
  • Joseph S. Stoner
  • Kita Macário
  • Brendan T. Reilly

Best Publications

  • Comet 81P/Wild 2 under a microscope.

    Don Brownlee;Peter Tsou;Jérôme Aléon;Conel M O'd Alexander

  • Coral record of increased sediment flux to the inner Great Barrier Reef since European settlement

    Malcolm McCulloch;Stewart Fallon;Stewart Fallon;Timothy Wyndham;Erica Hendy

  • Mineralogy and petrology of comet 81P/wild 2 nucleus samples

    Michael E. Zolensky;Thomas J. Zega;Hajime Yano;Sue Wirick

  • Ventilation of the Deep Southern Ocean and Deglacial CO2 Rise

    Luke C. Skinner;Stewart J. Fallon;C. Waelbroeck;Elisabeth Michel

  • Isotopic Compositions of Cometary Matter Returned by Stardust

    Kevin D. McKeegan;Jerome Aléon;John Bradley;Donald Brownlee

  • Extreme longevity in proteinaceous deep-sea corals.

    E. Brendan Roark;Thomas P. Guilderson;Robert B. Dunbar;Stewart J. Fallon

  • Corals at their latitudinal limits: laser ablation trace element systematics in Porites from Shirigai Bay, Japan

    Stewart J Fallon;Malcolm T McCulloch;Robert van Woesik;Daniel J Sinclair

  • Porites corals as recorders of mining and environmental impacts: Misima Island, Papua New Guinea

    Stewart J. Fallon;Jamie C. White;Malcolm T. McCulloch

  • Radiocarbon dating

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  • High-resolution coral records of rare earth elements in coastal seawater: biogeochemical cycling and a new environmental proxy

    Timothy Wyndham;Malcolm McCulloch;Stewart Fallon;Stewart Fallon;Chantal Alibert

  • Rapid glaciation and a two-step sea level plunge into the Last Glacial Maximum

    Yusuke Yokoyama;Yusuke Yokoyama;Tezer M. Esat;William G. Thompson;Alexander L. Thomas

  • Source of trace element variability in Great Barrier Reef corals affected by the Burdekin flood plumes

    Chantal Alibert;Les Kinsley;Stewart J. Fallon;Malcolm T. McCulloch

  • Carbon and nitrogen fixation and metabolite exchange in and between individual cells of Anabaena oscillarioides.

    Radu Popa;Peter K Weber;Jennifer Pett-Ridge;Juliette A Finzi

  • The chronology of the earliest Upper Palaeolithic in northern Iberia: New insights from L'Arbreda, Labeko Koba and La Viña.

    Rachel Wood;Rachel Wood;Alvaro Arrizabalaga;M Camps;Stewart Fallon

  • Fixation and fate of C and N in the cyanobacterium Trichodesmium using nanometer-scale secondary ion mass spectrometry

    Juliette A. Finzi-Hart;Jennifer Pett-Ridge;Peter K. Weber;Radu Popa

  • Offsetting of CO2 emissions by air capture in mine tailings at the Mount Keith Nickel Mine, Western Australia: Rates, controls and prospects for carbon neutral mining

    Siobhan A. Wilson;Siobhan A. Wilson;Anna L. Harrison;Gregory M. Dipple;Ian M. Power

  • The next chapter in radiocarbon dating at the Australian National University: Status report on the single stage AMS

    S.J. Fallon;L.K. Fifield;J.M. Chappell

  • Fossil and contemporary fine particulate carbon fractions at 12 rural and urban sites in the United States

    Bret A. Schichtel;William C. Malm;Graham Bench;Stewart Fallon

  • Radiocarbon‐based ages and growth rates of bamboo corals from the Gulf of Alaska

    E. Brendan Roark;Thomas P. Guilderson;Thomas P. Guilderson;Sarah Flood-Page;Robert B. Dunbar

  • Reduced ventilation and enhanced magnitude of the deep Pacific carbon pool during the last glacial period

    Luke Cameron Skinner;Ian Nicholas McCave;L Carter;S Fallon

  • Element partitioning between magnesium silicate perovskite and ferropericlase: New insights into bulk lower-mantle geochemistry

    Anne-Line Auzende;James Badro;James Badro;Frederick J. Ryerson;Peter K. Weber

  • Examining water temperature proxies in Porites corals from the Great Barrier Reef: a cross-shelf comparison

    Stewart J. Fallon;Stewart J. Fallon;Malcolm T. McCulloch;Chantal Alibert

Frequent Co-Authors

Thomas P. Guilderson
Thomas P. Guilderson University of California, Santa Cruz
Siobhan A. Wilson
Siobhan A. Wilson University of Alberta
Ronald E. Thresher
Ronald E. Thresher CSIRO Ocean and Atmosphere
Rachel Wood
Rachel Wood Australian National University
Yusuke Yokoyama
Yusuke Yokoyama University of Tokyo
Malcolm T. McCulloch
Malcolm T. McCulloch University of Western Australia
Jody M. Webster
Jody M. Webster University of Sydney
James Badro
James Badro Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris
Jonathan Sanderman
Jonathan Sanderman Woods Hole Research Center
Jennifer Pett-Ridge
Jennifer Pett-Ridge Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

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