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Figen Mekik
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A global core top calibration of the Mg/Ca paleothermometer corrected for habitat depth and carbonate dissolution
UNDERGRADUATE AND EARLY-STAGE GRADUATE STUDENT POSTERS IN PALEOCEANOGRAPHY AND PALEOCLIMATOLOGY II POSTER
paleoceanography and paleoclimatology | 12 december 2024
Jacob Dunwoody, Figen Mekik, Jennifer E. Hertzberg...
Reconstruction of sea surface temperatures and the hydrography of the thermocline are important components for understanding climate change on millenn...
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Tracing carbonate dissolution through the entire ocean water column by combining a new aragonite dissolution proxy with an old calcite dissolution proxy
UNDERGRADUATE AND EARLY-STAGE GRADUATE STUDENT POSTERS IN PALEOCEANOGRAPHY AND PALEOCLIMATOLOGY II POSTER
paleoceanography and paleoclimatology | 12 december 2024
Hugo Rainey, Figen Mekik
Oceans act as a buffer for atmospheric CO 2 concentration on a millennial timescale by dissolving orpreserving carbonates in deep sea sediments. Deep ...
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New Cutting-Edge Climate Science Programs at Grand Valley State University
CLIMATE EMPOWERMENT: CLIMATE EDUCATION INITIATIVES POSTER
education | 09 december 2024
Figen Mekik, Ian Winkelstern, Patrick M. Colgan
Modern global climate change is the direct result of human activities and global warming is escalating quickly. The world needs formally trained clima...
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Learning Gains from an Introductory Ocean/Climate Course: A 13-Year Dataset of Pre-Post Exams
EDUCATION RESEARCH IN THE EARTH AND SPACE SCIENCES: THEORETICAL FOUNDATIONS, METHODS, AND RESULTS III ORAL
education | 12 december 2022
Figen Mekik
Pre-post exams were administered in sections of an introductory general education ocean/climate course at a midwestern university between 2009 and 202...
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Ice Age‐Holocene Similarity of Foraminifera‐Bound Nitrogen Isotope Ratios in the Eastern Equatorial Pacific
PALEOCEANOGRAPHY AND PALEOCLIMATOLOGY
19 may 2021
Anja Studer, Figen Mekik, Haojia A. Ren, Mathis Ha...
Bulk sediment δ15N records from the eastern tropical Pacific (ETP) extending back to the last ice age most often show low glacial δ15N, t...
Global Ocean Sediment Composition and Burial Flux in the Deep Sea
GLOBAL BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLES
28 april 2021
Christopher T. Hayes, Kassandra Costa, Robert F. A...
Quantitative knowledge about the burial of sedimentary components at the seafloor has wide‐ranging implications in ocean science, from global...
The Composition and Flux of Seafloor Sediments in the Global Ocean
INTERPRETATION OF PALEOENVIRONMENTAL PROXIES: DIAGNOSING DIAGENESIS AND ASSESSING PROXY RELIABILITY I
paleoceanography and paleoclimatology | 08 december 2020
Christopher T. Hayes, Kassandra Costa, Eva Calvo, ...
Quantitative knowledge about the burial of sedimentary components at the seafloor has wide-ranging implications in ocean science, from global climate ...
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Field Testing the Fidelity of δ18O and δ13C in Reconstructing Upper Ocean Hydrography
PALEOCEANOGRAPHY AND PALEOCLIMATOLOGY
16 march 2020
Figen Mekik, Ian Winkelstern
Stable isotope data from tests of four planktonic foraminifer species in core tops on the Rio Grande Rise (RIO) fail a field test of reproducibilit...