Pamela Martin, Assistant Professor, Department of the Geophysical Sciences and the College

Publications (summary of abstracts from publications)

Martin, P., Archer, D. and Lea, D. W. (In review) The role of deep sea temperature in the carbon cycle over the last glacial, Paleoceanography. Abstract

Archer, D., Martin, P., Milovich, J., Brovkin, V., and Ashendel, C. (2003) Effect of Antarctic sea ice and stratification on atmospheric pCO₂: A box model artifact? Paleoceanography, 18(1), 1012, doi:10.1029/2002PA000760. Abstract .pdf journal-link

Martin, P.A. and Lea, D.W. (2002) A simple evaluation of cleaning procedures on fossil benthic foraminiferal Mg/Ca and Sr/Ca, Geochem. Geophys. Geosyst., 3, doi:2002GC000280. Abstract .pdf journal-link

Martin, P.A., Lea, D.W., Rosenthal, Y., Shackleton, N. J., Sarnthein, M., and Papenfuss, T. (2002) Quaternary deep sea temperature histories derived from benthic foraminiferal Mg/Ca, Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 198(1-2), 193-209. Abstract .pdf journal-link

Lea, D.W., Martin, P.A., Pak, D. and Spero, H.J. (2002) Reconstructing a 350 ky history of sea level using planktonic Mg/Ca and oxygen isotope records from a Cocos Ridge core, Quaternary Science Reviews 21, 283-293. Abstract journal-link

Archer, D. and Martin, P. (2001) Thin walls tell the tale, Perspectives: Ocean Circulation, Science, 294, 2108-2109.

Martin, P. A., D. W. Lea, T. A. Mashiotta, T. Papenfuss and M. Sarnthein (1999) Variation of foraminiferal Sr/Ca over Quaternary glacial-interglacial cycles: Evidence for changes in mean ocean Sr/Ca? Geochem. Geophys. Geosyst., vol. 1, Paper number 1999GC000006 [see Editors’Choice:Oceanography, Science287(5460), 1889]. Abstract .pdf journal-link

Martin, P.A. and Lea, D.W. (1998) Comparison of water mass changes derived from Cd/Ca and carbon isotope records: Implications for changing Ba composition of deep Atlantic water masses, Paleoceanography 13(6), 572-585. Abstract .pdf journal-link

Lea, D.W. and Martin P.A. (1996) A rapid mass spectrometric method for the simultaneous analysis of barium, cadmium and strontium in foraminifera shells, Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 60, 3143-3149.

McCorkle, D.C., Martin, P.A., Lea, D.W. and Klinkhammer, G.P. (1995) Evidence of a dissolution effect on benthic shell chemistry: d¹³C, Cd/Ca, Ba/Ca, and Sr/Ca from the Ontong Java Plateau, Paleoceanography 10(4), 699-714. Abstract .pdf journal-link

Lea, D.W., Martin P.A., Chan, D.A., and Spero, H.J. (1995) Calcium uptake and calcification rate in the planktonic foraminifer Orbulina universa, J. Foram. Res. 25(1), 185-206.