Bill Paterson

Graduate Students

Jason Brasseur- Isotope dendroclimatology. Current M.Sc.

Adam Csank- Pliocene climate variability on Ellesmere Island, Canada as recorded in stable isotope ratios of annual rings of fossil wood. M.Sc. 2006, now a Ph.D. student at the University of Arizona.

Aaron Diefendorf- Holocene paleoclimate of Ireland. M.Sc. April 2005, now a Ph.D. student at Penn State. Papers 1, 2, 3.

Kristina Dietrich- Quantitative reconstructions of near-shore environments over the last 2000 years in Vestfirdir, NW Iceland: evidence from high-resolution stable isotope analyses of molluscs. M.Sc. 2007.

Justin Dodd- Reconstructing meteorological conditions from tree-ring cellulose at sub-annual resolution using a multi-isotope approach. M.Sc. 2007, now a Ph.D. student at the University of New Mexico.

Christina Hartman- Jurassic paleoceanogrphy/paleoclimatology. M.Sc. October 2003. Now teaching high school science and track.

Andrew Kingston- Clumped isotopologue thermometry. Current Ph.D.

Matthew E. Kirby- Holocene paleoclimatology/solar dynamics. Ph.D. 2001, now a professor at Cal-State Fullerton. Winner of the "Outstanding Untenured Faculty Award" 2005.

Matthew Lachniet- Holocene paleoclimatology/hydrology of Costa Rica. Ph.D. 2001, now a professor at UNLV.

Dan LaPorte- Late Ordovician (Hirnantian) glaciations. M.Sc. 2008, employed by Golder Associates.

Melany McFadden- Holocene paleoclimate and natural history of Lake Ontario primary productivity. M.Sc. 2003, now a Ph.D. student at the University of Miami.

Shawn Mc Kenzie- Holocene climate record of Ireland from ostracod fauna and stable isotope values. Current M.Sc.

Sandra Timsic- Late Holocene climate of eastern Canada, Holocene seasonality in Western Iceland, moisture transport in Eastern Europe. Current PhD.

Christopher M. Wurster- Holocene paleoclimatology, ecology, behavioral studies. Ph.D. 2005. Now a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Aberdeen.