Mark Pagani Associate Professor Email Me Office: 220 KGL Phone: (203) 432-6275 Fax: (203) 432-3134 Detailed Webpage... Research Interests: Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology Low-temperature Isotope and Organic Geochemistry Current Courses: Introduction to Geochemistry Paleoclimates Introduction to Organic Geochemistry Students and Postdocs: Sitindra Dirghangi Peter Douglas Michael Hren Srinath Krishnan Courtney Warren Selected Publication(s): Pagani, M., Pedentchouk, N., Huber, M., Sluijs, A., Schouten, S., Brinkhuis, H., Sinninghe Damste, J. S., Dickens, G.R., and the IODP Expedition 302 Scientists, (2006) Arctic hydrology during global warming at the Palaeocene-Eocene thermal maximum, Nature 442, 671-675. Pagani, M., Zachos, J., Freeman, K. H., Bohaty, S., and Tipple, B., (2005) Marked change in atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations during the Oligocene, Science 309, 600-603. Liu, Z., Pagani, M., Zinniker, D., DeConto, R., Huber, M., Brinkhuis, H., Shah, S., Leckie, M., and Pearson, A. (2009) Global cooling during the Eocene-Oligocene climate transition, Science 323, 1187-1190. Pagani, M., Freeman, K.H., and Arthur, M.A., (1999), Late Miocene atmospheric CO2 concentrations and the expansion of C4 grasses, Science 285, 876-879. Enders. S. K., Pagani, M., Pantoja, S., Baron, J. S., Wolfe, A. P., Pedentchouk, N., Nunez, L. (2008) Compound-specific stable isotopes of organic compounds from lake sediments track recent environmental changes in an alpine ecosystem, Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado (United States of America), Limnology and Oceanography 53, 1468-1478.