Member Since 1982
Alan C. Mix
Professor, Oregon State University
Distinguished Professor of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR
PhD, MPhil, MS Geology, Columbia University (New York)
BS Geology, University of Washington (Seattle)
Professional Experience
Oregon State University
Professor
1984 - Present
Education
Doctorate
1986
Columbia University
Doctorate
1986
LDEO, Columbia University
Doctorate
1985
University of Washington Seattle
Bachelors
1978
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Honors & Awards
Maurice Ewing Medal
Received December 2024
Cesare Emiliani Lecture
Received December 2015
Union Fellow
Received December 2013
Citation
For his pioneering and enduring contributions to our understanding of ocean history and climate.
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Publications
Isotopic Characterization of Water Masses in the Southeast Pacific Region: Paleoceanographic Implica...
In this study, we used stable isotopes of oxygen (δ18O), deuterium (δD), and dissolved inorganic carbon (δ13CDIC) in combination wit...
January 20, 2022
Reconstructing Paleo‐oxygenation for the Last 54,000 Years i...
February 05, 2021
Leveraging the Rapid Retreat of the Amundsen Gulf Ice Stream...
November 11, 2019
AGU Abstracts
Geomorphic evidence for a slope terminating ice sheet in northwest Greenland
AGU 2024
cryosphere | 13 december 2024
Shannon Klotsko, Brendan T. Reilly, Robert G. Hatf...
In summer 2023, the Baffin Bay Deglacial Experiment (BADEX) completed a 33-day cruise focused on the Greenland continental margin; the overarching goa...
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The Beginning of the End of the Marine Cordilleran Ice Sheet
AGU 2024
paleoceanography and paleoclimatology | 13 december 2024
Maureen H. Walczak, Alan C. Mix, Joseph S. Stoner,...
The Cordilleran Ice Sheet covered much of northwestern North America, from the continental divide to the Pacific Ocean, through much of the last ice a...
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Exploring Paleomagnetic Secular Variation for Synthesizing Disko Bugt Paleoenvironmental Records from the Last Glacial Maximum through Deglaciation
AGU 2024
cryosphere | 12 december 2024
Lindsey Monito, Robert G. Hatfield, Katherine Stel...
The Baffin Bay Deglacial Experiment (BADEX) cruise collected sediment cores along the West Greenland Margin in Summer 2023. Coring efforts focused bey...
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Volunteer Experience
2021 - 2022
Chair
Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology Canvassing Committee
2021 - 2022
Member
Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology Executive Committee
2018 - 2018
Member
Macelwane Medal Committee
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