Current Projects

Holocene Climate Change in the Central Mediterranean

How did temperature and hydrology change across the Holocene in the Central Mediterranean based on lipid biomarker and isotopic records?

Past Projects

High-Resolution Chemostratigraphy of Silurian Biogeochemical Event

Carbon isotopes measured from Silurian sediments with high sampling density revealed a previously-unknown cascade of biogeochemical conditions leading to a major marine extinction event.

Find the article published in Global and Planetary Change here.

Cretaceous Ocean Anoxic Event 2 (OAE-2)

What environmental information is captured by lipid biomarkers across Cretaceous Ocean Anoxic Event 2 (OAE-2)?

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Pliocene Evolution of the Amazon River Basin

What can lipid biomarkers teach us about the evolution of the Amazon River Basin landscape during the Pliocene?

Read more about the Trans-Amazon Drilling Project here.