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Department of Geology
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, Ohio 45221-0013
Telephone: (513) 556-3009
EDUCATION
B.S.(Geology): The City College of the C.U.N.Y., 1960-1965
M.S.(Geology): University of Connecticut, 1965-1967
Ph.D.: Brown University - 1968-1973
Area of Specialization:
Paleoceanography
Paleoclimatology
Micropaleontology
Quantitative Paleoecology
Marine Geology
Related Fields:
Biostratigraphy
Sedimentation
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
Member of Climap (Sub-branch of the International Decade of Oceanic
Exploration)
Member of American Geophysical Union
Member of American Academy for the Advancement of Science
Member of Geological Society of America
Member of the Paleontological Society
Member of Amqua (American Quaternary Association)
Member of Academy of Science New York
Member of SEPM
Member of Sigma Xi
Member of the Cushman Foundation
Member of the Society for Scientific Exploration (SSE)
The Planetary Society
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Lamont-Doherty Geological Observatory of Columbia University
Scripps Institution of Oceanography
LISTINGS
Who's Who in America
Who's Who in Frontiers of Science and Technology
PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS
Assistant Professor: 1973
University of Cincinnati
Associate Professor: 1979
University of Cincinnati
Professor: 1987
University of Cincinnati
TEACHING INTERESTS
Paleoecology
Micropaleontology
Biostratigraphy
Oceanography
Paleoceanography
Paleoclimatology
Marine Geology
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15-GEOL-161
Oceanography: Planet Earth
15-GEOL-136
Earth in Upheaval
15-GEOL-693
Modern Concepts in Oceanography
15-GEOL-714
Paleoclimatology/Paleoceanography Seminar |
Selected Research Articles
Fluegeman, R., Berggren, W.A., and Briskin, M., Paleocene Benthonic
Foraminiferal Biostratigraphy of the Eastern Gulf Coastal Plain
Micropaleontology, vol. 30, no. 1, 1990, p. 56-64.
Briskin, M., and Fluegeman, R.H., Jr., Paleocene Sea Level Movements With
a
430,000 year Quasi-periodic Cyclicity, Palaios, vol. 5, no. 2 (Sept. 1990).
Briskin, M., The 430,000± Years Pulsation of Earth: Is there a
10th Planet
Connection? I in "Of Heaven and Earth ed by Z. Sitchin, pp. 1-164,
Pub. The Book Tree, 1996.
Briskin, M., The 430,000± Years Pulsation of Earth: Is there a
10th Planet Connection? II in "International Association for New
Science Symposium
Vol. Oct. 6, 1996
Briskin, M., Paleoclimatic and Geophysical Implications of a Newly Observed
413,000 Periodic Signal in Oceanic and Magnetic Parameters (ongoing study).
Briskin, M., Evidence for an Astronomical Forcing of the Earth's
Sphericity, Sea Level Movements and Climate (in preparation).
SYMPOSIA
Chaired (one session) Climate Symposium, Barnard College, Columbia University,
New York City, May, 1984.
Participated in Solar-Terrestrial Meeting, Center for Space Science and
Astrophysics, Stanford University, March, 1984
Second International Conference in Paleoceanography, Woods Hole
Oceanographic Institute, Woods Hole, Massachusetts, September 6-13, 1986.
Ocean Drilling Program Workshop - El Paso, Texas (Invited), 1988-89.
Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, (Invited), June 1990.
OTHER RESEARCH ACTIVITIES
International Black Sea Cruise, April 10-May 20, 1988 (in collaboration
with Turkish Government). (Invited - NSF supported).
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