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Member Since 1983
Jonathan T. Overpeck
Professor, University of Michigan Ann Arbor
Professional Experience
University of Michigan Ann Arbor
Professor
2017 - Present
Education
Doctorate
1985
Honors & Awards
Union Fellow
Received December 2015
Citation
For increasing our understanding of paleoclimate through multiproxy approaches and integrating of paleoclimatic perspectives in global change assessment.
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Jacob Bjerknes Lecture
Received December 2005
Current Roles
Member
Global Environmental Change Awards Committee
Member
Bert Bolin Environmental Change Award & Lecture
Publications
A 4,500-Year-Long Record of Southern Rocky Mountain Dust Deposition

Dust emissions from southwestern North America (Southwest) impact human health and water resources. Whereas a growing network of regional dust reco...

July 19, 2019
AGU Abstracts
Evolution of Global Sea-level Rise Projections for the 21st Century and their Incorporation in Local and Regional Assessments
TREADING WATER: UNDERSTANDING SEA LEVEL RISE AND CONNECTIONS TO COASTAL FLOODING AND IMPACTS II
ocean sciences | 07 december 2020
Andra J. Garner, Jeremy L. Weiss, Adam S. Parris, ...
The potential effect of global warming on sea level and the possible impacts of sea-level rise on ecosystems, infrastructure, and society began to be ...
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Science to Assist with the 2020-2026 Colorado River Interim Guidelines Renegotiations
FALL MEETING 2018
14 december 2018
Bradley H. Udall, Laurna Kaatz, Dennis P. Lettenma...
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A tale of two lakes: Hydroclimate variability in western Nepal over the last 2500 years
FALL MEETING 2018
13 december 2018
Garrison R. Loope, William Kenney, Jonathan T. Ove...
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Volunteer Experience
2023 - 2025
Member
Global Environmental Change Awards Committee
2023 - 2024
Member
Piers J. Sellers Global Environmental Change Mid-Career Award Committee
2023 - 2024
Member
Stephen Schneider Lecture Committee
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