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Dr Anya Crocker PhD, MSci, MA

Research Fellow in Palaeoclimatology

Dr Anya Crocker is a Research Fellow in Palaeoclimatology within Ocean and Earth Science, National Oceanography Centre Southampton at the University of Southampton.

PhD (Ocean and Earth Science): Coupling of the Cryosphere & Ocean During Intervals of Rapid Climate Change in the Palaeo Record: A Multi-proxy Study of the Heinrich Events of the Last Glacial from the Northeast Atlantic, University of Southampton (2013)

MSci/MA(Cantab) Natural Sciences (Geological Sciences), University of Cambridge (2008)

Awards

ECORD scholarship to attend Urbino Summer School in Paleoclimatology (2009)

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Research interests

Palaeoceanography and palaeoclimate, including Mio-Pliocene climate, Heinrich events, stable and neodymium isotope geochemistry, dust fluxes, links between C3-C4 plant evolution, weathering and climate.

Affiliate research group: Department of Animal and Plant Sciences, University of Sheffield

Research group

Palaeoceanography and Palaeoclimate

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Articles

Jewell, A. M., Drake, N., Crocker, A., Bakker, N., Kunkelova, T., Bristow, C., Cooper, M., Milton, J., Breeze, P., & Wilson, P. A. (2020). Three North African dust source areas and their geochemical fingerprint. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 554, [116645]. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epsl.2020.116645
Liebrand, D., Raffi, I., Fraguas, A. (Ed.), Laxenaire, R., Bosmans, J. H. C., Wilson, P. A., Batenburg, S. J., Beddow, H. M., Bohaty, S. M., Brown, P. R., Crocker, A. J., Huck, C., Lourens, L. J., & Sabia, L. (2018). Orbitally forced hyperstratification of the Oligocene South Atlantic Ocean. Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology. https://doi.org/10.1002/2017PA003222
Zhao, F., Minshull, T. A., Crocker, A. J., Dowdeswell, J. A., Wu, S., & Soryal, S. M. (2017). Pleistocene iceberg dynamics on the west Svalbard margin: evidence from bathymetric and sub-bottom profiler data. Quaternary Science Reviews, 161, 30-44. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2017.01.019
Crocker, A. J., Chalk, T. B., Bailey, I., Spencer, M. R., Gutjahr, M., Foster, G. L., & Wilson, P. A. (2016). Geochemical response of the mid-depth Northeast Atlantic Ocean to freshwater input during Heinrich events 1 to 4. Quaternary Science Reviews, 151, 236-254. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2016.08.035
Westbrook, G. K., Thatcher, K. E., Rohling, E. J., Piotrowski, A. M., Pälike, H., Osborne, A. H., Nisbet, E. G., Minshull, T. A., Lanoisellé, M., James, R. H., Huhnerbach, V., Green, D., Fisher, R. E., Crocker, A. J., Chabert, A., Bolton, C., Beszczynska-Möller, A., Berndt, C., & Aquilina, A. (2009). Escape of methane gas from the seabed along the West Spitsbergen continental margin. Geophysical Research Letters, 36, L15608. https://doi.org/10.1029/2009GL039191

Thesis

Crocker, A. J. (2013). Coupling of the cryosphere and ocean during intervals of rapid climate change in the palaeo record: a multi-proxy study of the Heinrich events of the last glacial from the Northeast Atlantic.

Dr Anya Crocker
Ocean and Earth Science
National Oceanography Centre Southampton
University of Southampton Waterfront Campus
European Way
Southampton SO14 3ZH
UK

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