Sarah Feakins
@sfeakins.bsky.social
Professor at USC Earth Sciences; incoming Editor-in-Chief AGU's Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology. Outgoing Editor (Paleo) at AGU's GRL; runs #leafwax #isotope lab; paleo perspectives on water, plant life and climate change; OG on IODP Exp 401.
www.simonsfoundation.org/grant/simons... My lab facilities enable the study of plant wax traits, get in touch if you want to write a proposal for the Dec 4 deadline.
Simons Postdoctoral Fellowships in Plant Biology
Simons Postdoctoral Fellowships in Plant Biology on Simons Foundation
www.simonsfoundation.org
November 18, 2025 at 11:37 PM
www.simonsfoundation.org/grant/simons... My lab facilities enable the study of plant wax traits, get in touch if you want to write a proposal for the Dec 4 deadline.
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🌊💡 MAGIC ya está en marcha!
Estudia por qué las Rías Baixas son tan productivas y qué provoca las floraciones de algas nocivas 🌿🦪
📍 Lidera: Beatriz Mouriño (@UVigo)
🔗 Más info: gobio.webs.uvigo.es/proyecto-mag...
Estudia por qué las Rías Baixas son tan productivas y qué provoca las floraciones de algas nocivas 🌿🦪
📍 Lidera: Beatriz Mouriño (@UVigo)
🔗 Más info: gobio.webs.uvigo.es/proyecto-mag...
El Grupo de Oceanografía Biológica lidera el proyecto MAGIC para entender la productividad y la toxicidad en las Rías Baixas - Grupo de Oceanografía Biológica - Universidad de Vigo
El Grupo de Oceanografía Biolóxica de la Universidade de Vigo coordina el proyecto MAGIC (Modelling and Analysis of phytoplankton Growth in the rías: understanding productIvity and harmful algae Chang...
gobio.webs.uvigo.es
October 7, 2025 at 11:18 AM
🌊💡 MAGIC ya está en marcha!
Estudia por qué las Rías Baixas son tan productivas y qué provoca las floraciones de algas nocivas 🌿🦪
📍 Lidera: Beatriz Mouriño (@UVigo)
🔗 Más info: gobio.webs.uvigo.es/proyecto-mag...
Estudia por qué las Rías Baixas son tan productivas y qué provoca las floraciones de algas nocivas 🌿🦪
📍 Lidera: Beatriz Mouriño (@UVigo)
🔗 Más info: gobio.webs.uvigo.es/proyecto-mag...
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My favourite Jane Goodall quotes....so many, so to the point, so wise. How different the world would be if enough people listened to her.
October 2, 2025 at 2:36 AM
My favourite Jane Goodall quotes....so many, so to the point, so wise. How different the world would be if enough people listened to her.
Hey AGU Paleo section, 1 week to get those abstracts in to present at #AGU2025. If you work in W. US paleoclimate we have the session for you agu.confex.com/agu/agu25/pr...
Drought, deluge, fire and heat - integrating proxy and model approaches to paleoclimate in the Western US
This session focuses on Western United States hydroclimate, fire activity, and temperatures. Proxy methods used to reconstruct such changes involve isotopic and biogeochemical measurements in various ...
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July 25, 2025 at 2:19 AM
Hey AGU Paleo section, 1 week to get those abstracts in to present at #AGU2025. If you work in W. US paleoclimate we have the session for you agu.confex.com/agu/agu25/pr...
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Welcome to the new home of IMMAGE, our palaeoclimate research and drilling project! 🌍✨ We’re diving deep into the ancient past to uncover clues about Earth's climate. 🌊🛠️ Follow us here for updates, discoveries, and behind-the-scenes stories. Let’s explore together! #Palaeoclimate
January 24, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Welcome to the new home of IMMAGE, our palaeoclimate research and drilling project! 🌍✨ We’re diving deep into the ancient past to uncover clues about Earth's climate. 🌊🛠️ Follow us here for updates, discoveries, and behind-the-scenes stories. Let’s explore together! #Palaeoclimate
Science for IODP Exp 401 Mediterranean Gateway continues. Erin Winnick Anthony's videography captures the sampling youtu.be/-vKup0GK2Ys?...
How Scientists Took 16,000 Samples of Ocean Rock in One Week | JOIDES Resolution Expedition 401
YouTube video by The JOIDES Resolution
youtu.be
December 30, 2024 at 5:22 PM
Science for IODP Exp 401 Mediterranean Gateway continues. Erin Winnick Anthony's videography captures the sampling youtu.be/-vKup0GK2Ys?...
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one of my favorite maps to show students when discussing the last deglacial period (also from Baker's work) www.semanticscholar.org/paper/9.26-G...
November 21, 2024 at 12:08 PM
one of my favorite maps to show students when discussing the last deglacial period (also from Baker's work) www.semanticscholar.org/paper/9.26-G...
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Want to find all published ocean temperature records from the Miocene? Look no further than the Miocene Data Portal, home to 103 SST and 13 BWT records. Deposit your own data or look at global coverage for different proxies. Just have fun!
bolin.su.se/data/miocene...
bolin.su.se/data/miocene...
Miocene temperature portal | Bolin Centre Database
This data portal serves as a resource for investigators interested in the study of Miocene climate, about 23 to 5 million years ago. It collates a list of key information about published Miocene ocean...
bolin.su.se
November 20, 2024 at 7:18 PM
Want to find all published ocean temperature records from the Miocene? Look no further than the Miocene Data Portal, home to 103 SST and 13 BWT records. Deposit your own data or look at global coverage for different proxies. Just have fun!
bolin.su.se/data/miocene...
bolin.su.se/data/miocene...
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Free stream of the AZ PBS show on Lucy's 50th and some coverage of our 2024 Hadar field season.
azpbs.org/lucys-lastin...
azpbs.org/lucys-lastin...
Lucy's Lasting Legacy
Fifty years after her discovery in Africa, scientists are still unraveling how Lucy and her species fit into the bigger picture of human evolution.
azpbs.org
November 20, 2024 at 9:13 PM
Free stream of the AZ PBS show on Lucy's 50th and some coverage of our 2024 Hadar field season.
azpbs.org/lucys-lastin...
azpbs.org/lucys-lastin...
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To our faculty on Bluesky: We want to follow you!
Please drop a comment with your title, department and spirit animal (optional) and we’ll add you to USC Dornsife’s starter pack
go.bsky.app/Kh1R4v6
Please drop a comment with your title, department and spirit animal (optional) and we’ll add you to USC Dornsife’s starter pack
go.bsky.app/Kh1R4v6
November 13, 2024 at 2:03 AM
To our faculty on Bluesky: We want to follow you!
Please drop a comment with your title, department and spirit animal (optional) and we’ll add you to USC Dornsife’s starter pack
go.bsky.app/Kh1R4v6
Please drop a comment with your title, department and spirit animal (optional) and we’ll add you to USC Dornsife’s starter pack
go.bsky.app/Kh1R4v6
Hive mind: IODP data reports or Data in Brief? Data in Brief has a publication fee. Other journal alternatives for data reports of results without interpretation and without publication fees? Thx
September 26, 2024 at 9:09 PM
Hive mind: IODP data reports or Data in Brief? Data in Brief has a publication fee. Other journal alternatives for data reports of results without interpretation and without publication fees? Thx
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Really happy to be spending the next week or so with so many enthusiastic students and colleagues at USSP! 😊 thanks for being a part of this
July 16, 2024 at 9:53 AM
Really happy to be spending the next week or so with so many enthusiastic students and colleagues at USSP! 😊 thanks for being a part of this
Tim Lowenstein and team synthesized Death Valley, Searles, Owens and the Devils Hole - records that span 200,000 years of hydroclimate fluctuations in the Southern Great Basin - read all about it authors.elsevier.com/c/1jJmd_6Jey... (30 day free link). #NSFFunded
June 25, 2024 at 2:00 AM
Tim Lowenstein and team synthesized Death Valley, Searles, Owens and the Devils Hole - records that span 200,000 years of hydroclimate fluctuations in the Southern Great Basin - read all about it authors.elsevier.com/c/1jJmd_6Jey... (30 day free link). #NSFFunded
Groundtruthing Future Climate Change is a NASEM priority and a flagship initiative of the IODP 2050 Science framework. If you work on proxy reconstruction, proxy-model comparisons or models for PlioMIP, MioMIP, EoMIP this session at AGU2024 is for you. agu.confex.com/agu/agu24/pr...
Integrating Proxy and Model Approaches to Paleoclimate Studies in the Cenozoic
This session will provide a forum for paleoclimate researchers working on Cenozoic timescales to present their research towards the larger goal of proxy-model synthesis. Model intercomparison projects...
agu.confex.com
June 19, 2024 at 1:40 AM
Groundtruthing Future Climate Change is a NASEM priority and a flagship initiative of the IODP 2050 Science framework. If you work on proxy reconstruction, proxy-model comparisons or models for PlioMIP, MioMIP, EoMIP this session at AGU2024 is for you. agu.confex.com/agu/agu24/pr...
Seek xylologist with expertise in cellular imaging and species ID. 🧪
April 8, 2024 at 12:40 AM
Seek xylologist with expertise in cellular imaging and species ID. 🧪
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Become a sunspot detective in this citizen science project and help us count the number of sunspots in historical observations of the Sun. 🔭
#astronomy
www.mps.mpg.de/7901574/news...
#astronomy
www.mps.mpg.de/7901574/news...
Historical Sunspots:One, two, three … and Counting
In their endeavor to count thousands and thousands of sunspots in historical drawings of the Sun, a joint research project by the Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research (MPS) in Germany and th...
www.mps.mpg.de
March 9, 2024 at 11:36 AM
Become a sunspot detective in this citizen science project and help us count the number of sunspots in historical observations of the Sun. 🔭
#astronomy
www.mps.mpg.de/7901574/news...
#astronomy
www.mps.mpg.de/7901574/news...
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Job alert! Are you interested in palaeoclimate over geological timescales? If so, we have an open post-doc @OxUniEarthSci on @NERCscience project, with me @ClimateSamwell @sebsteinig & others @bridge_geog
Please spread the word! Deadline Feb 20th.
tinyurl.com/3n8kp9c6
Please spread the word! Deadline Feb 20th.
tinyurl.com/3n8kp9c6
February 2, 2024 at 10:39 AM
Job alert! Are you interested in palaeoclimate over geological timescales? If so, we have an open post-doc @OxUniEarthSci on @NERCscience project, with me @ClimateSamwell @sebsteinig & others @bridge_geog
Please spread the word! Deadline Feb 20th.
tinyurl.com/3n8kp9c6
Please spread the word! Deadline Feb 20th.
tinyurl.com/3n8kp9c6
Crossover cores are the best cores @melissaberke.bsky.social. Get to mix it up and see the other shift's crew. Who are these people awake on the other side of the clock?
January 8, 2024 at 12:22 AM
Crossover cores are the best cores @melissaberke.bsky.social. Get to mix it up and see the other shift's crew. Who are these people awake on the other side of the clock?
Really enjoyed figuring out this story with Dr. Mark Peaple
and our salty lake team - while the Pliocene warmth is famous, deep lakes filled in SoCal during the M2 glacial pluvial, biomarkers say. Open access doi.org/10.1029/2023...
and our salty lake team - while the Pliocene warmth is famous, deep lakes filled in SoCal during the M2 glacial pluvial, biomarkers say. Open access doi.org/10.1029/2023...
January 7, 2024 at 11:17 AM
Really enjoyed figuring out this story with Dr. Mark Peaple
and our salty lake team - while the Pliocene warmth is famous, deep lakes filled in SoCal during the M2 glacial pluvial, biomarkers say. Open access doi.org/10.1029/2023...
and our salty lake team - while the Pliocene warmth is famous, deep lakes filled in SoCal during the M2 glacial pluvial, biomarkers say. Open access doi.org/10.1029/2023...
Hey hey welcome @valiergaly.bsky.social ⚒️ 🧪
January 5, 2024 at 3:47 PM
Hey hey welcome @valiergaly.bsky.social ⚒️ 🧪
Lots of fish as the drill bit goes down to find the hole on IODP exp401, earlier today but been a bit busy
December 31, 2023 at 3:45 PM
Lots of fish as the drill bit goes down to find the hole on IODP exp401, earlier today but been a bit busy
Christoph Haeggi's postdoc in my lab yielded a second paper, this one focused on plant wax d13C measured in soils on a transect N of Sao Paolo Uni-collab:
Using Multi-Homologue Plant-Wax Carbon Isotope Signatures to Reconstruct Tropical Vegetation Types
DOI: 10.22541/essoar.170317317.79940329/v1
Using Multi-Homologue Plant-Wax Carbon Isotope Signatures to Reconstruct Tropical Vegetation Types
DOI: 10.22541/essoar.170317317.79940329/v1
December 30, 2023 at 7:16 AM
Christoph Haeggi's postdoc in my lab yielded a second paper, this one focused on plant wax d13C measured in soils on a transect N of Sao Paolo Uni-collab:
Using Multi-Homologue Plant-Wax Carbon Isotope Signatures to Reconstruct Tropical Vegetation Types
DOI: 10.22541/essoar.170317317.79940329/v1
Using Multi-Homologue Plant-Wax Carbon Isotope Signatures to Reconstruct Tropical Vegetation Types
DOI: 10.22541/essoar.170317317.79940329/v1
Sunrise and vigorous fresh air for night shift of IODP Exp401 on the JR
December 28, 2023 at 7:41 AM
Sunrise and vigorous fresh air for night shift of IODP Exp401 on the JR
Moonlighting in the microfossil lab on Exp401 - foram washing takes me back to year 1 of grad school in @pdemenocal.bsky.social lab. Playing with mud and sprayers is always fun!
December 26, 2023 at 2:09 PM
Moonlighting in the microfossil lab on Exp401 - foram washing takes me back to year 1 of grad school in @pdemenocal.bsky.social lab. Playing with mud and sprayers is always fun!