Dr. Stephen R. Meyers, Department of Geological Sciences, UNC-Chapel Hill

Dr. Stephen R. Meyers
Assistant Professor
Paleoclimatology, Sedimentary Geochemisty, Stratigraphy, Geostatistics

Ph.D., Northwestern University, 2003

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UNC Chapel Hill, Winter 2007
(Photo © Gigi Cohen)

The Astronomical Clock
Old Town Square, Prague, 2005
(Photo: S. Meyers)

* = Supervised UNC Graduate and Undergraduate Research

2008

(30) *Ingram, W., Meyers, S.R., Brunner, C., and Martens, C., Centennial-millennial scale stability of a large gas hydrate field in the northern Gulf of Mexico, Geol. Soc. America, Abs, 40(4),(2008). (view abstract)

2007

(29) Meyers, S.R., The Middle Cretaceous Carbon Conundrum, North Carolina State University, Department of Marine, Earth, and Atmospheric Sciences, Invited Talk (2007).

(28) *Larkins, K.H., Bartek, L.R., and Meyers, S., Cyclic sedimentation in the Pride Shale: Implications for Appalachian Basin geometry and ITCZ migration in the Late Paleozoic, Geol. Soc. America, Abs, 39(6), 629 (2007). (view abstract)

2006

(27) Meyers, S.R., Production, Preservation and the Significance of Iron, Eos. Trans. AGU, 87(52), Fall Meet. Suppl. (2006). (view abstract)

(26) Meyers, S.R., Sageman, B.B., Causal Mechanisms for Oceanic Anoxic Events I: The Role of Iron?, Geol. Soc. America, Abs, 38(7), 513 (2006). (view abstract)

(25) Sageman, B.B., Flaum, J.A., Barclay, R.S., Meyers, S.R., Causal Mechanisms for Oceanic Anoxic Events II: The Role of Weathering?, Geol. Soc. America, Abs, 38(7), 513 (2006). (view abstract)

(24) Flaum, J.A., Sageman, B.B., Meyers, S.R., Hurtgen, M.T, Causal Mechanisms for Oceanic Anoxic Events III: The Role of Phosphorous?, Geol. Soc. America, Abs, 38(7), 513 (2006). (view abstract)

2005

(23) Meyers, S.R., and Pagani, M., 25-year Quasi-periodic Climate Teleconnections Between Northern and Southern Europe via the North Atlantic Oscillation, General Assembly of the European Geosciences Union, Geophysical Research Abstracts 7, 05735 (2005). (view abstract)

(22) Meyers, S.R., Calibrating the Biogeochemical Reconstruction of Oceanic Anoxic Event II, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic, Invited Talk (2005).

(21) Meyers, S.R., Sageman, B.B., and Pagani, M, Resolving Milankovitch in the Paleoclimate Record: Consideration of Signal and Noise, Geol. Soc. America, Abs, 37(7), A-525 (2005). (view abstract)

(20) Laurin, J., Meyers, S.R., and Sageman, B.B., Controls on Stratigraphic Architecture of Cenomanian-Turonian Strata, Wester Interior Basin, Geol. Soc. America, Abs, 37(7), A-337 (2005). (view abstract)

2004

(19) Meyers, S.R., Signal vs. Noise: Recognition and quantification of orbital cyclicity in the stratigraphic record, Yale University Department of Geology and Geophysics, Global Change Seminar Series, Invited Talk (2004).

(18) Meyers, S.R., The Role of Sulfate Reduction in Organic Matter Degradation and Molybdenum Accumulation: Theoretical Framework and Application to a Cretaceous Organic Matter Burial Event, Yale University Department of Geology and Geophysics, Sediment Seminar, Invited Talk (2004).

(17) Meyers, S.R., Quantifying Long and Short-term Climate Change: Applications of Advanced Spectral Techniques, Yale Institute for Biospheric Studies, Friday Noon Seminar Series, Invited Talk (2004).

(16) Meyers, S.R., Quasi-periodic Climate Teleconnections Via the North Atlantic Oscillation: A New Perspective From Tree Rings, Yale University Department of Geology and Geophysics, Global Change Seminar Series, Invited Talk (2004).

(15) Meyers, S.R., and Sageman, B.B., Cenomanian/Turonian Orbital Chronologies and Burial Flux Estimates: Calibrating the Biogeochemical Reconstruction of Oceanic Anoxic Event II, Geological Society of America, Abs., 36(5), A-198 (2004). (view abstract)

(14) Meyers, S.R., and Pagani, M., Quasi-periodic Climate Teleconnections Via the North Atlantic Oscillation: A New Perspective From Tree Rings, Eos. Trans. AGU, 85(1), Fall Meet. Suppl. (2004). (view abstract)

(13) Sageman, B.B., Arthur, M.A., Kenig, F., Laurin, J., McElwain, J.C., Meyers, S.R., The Cenomanian-Turonian Boundary Event: Linkage of High-Resolution Terrestrial and Marine Records of a Major Climate Perturbation During Peak Greenhouse Conditions, Eos. Trans. AGU, 85(1), Fall Meet. Suppl. (2004). (view abstract)

2003

(12) Lyons, T.W., Anbar, A.D., Gill, B.C., Meyers, S.R., Sageman, B.B., Cruse, A.M., Wilde, P., and Scott, C.T., Molybdenum accumulation in organic-rich sediments and sedimentary rocks, Geol. Soc. America, Abs, 35(6), A-81 (2003). (view abstract)

(11) Meyers, S.R., Sageman, B.B., and Lyons, T.W., The role of sulfate reduction in organic matter degradation and molybdenum accumulation: Theoretical framework and application to a Cretaceous organic matter burial event, Geol. Soc. America, Abs, 35(6), A-82 (2003). (view abstract)

2002

(10) Meyers, S.R., and Sageman , B.B., and Hollander, D.J., Orbital time scales, ocean anoxic events, and controls on the accumulation of organic carbon in the Cretaceous Western Interior Seaway, Geol. Soc. America, Abs, 34(2), A-45 (2002). (view abstract)

(9) Meyers, S.R. and Sageman, B.B, Production and Preservation in the Cretaceous Western Interior Sea, Gordon Research Conference on Organic Geochemistry (2002).

(8) Laurin, J., Sageman, B.B., Meyers, S.R., and Waltham, D.A., Relative sea level history of the uppermost Cenomanian of southwestern Utah: evidence for Milankovitch-driven eustasy?, Workshop on Cretaceous Climate and Ocean Dynamics (2002).(view abstract)

(7) Meyers, S.R., and Sageman, B.B., Analysis of sediment/geochemical accumulation rates and molluscan evolutionary rates during the Cenomanian-Turonian biotic crisis, Western Interior Seaway, Workshop on Cretaceous Climate and Ocean Dynamics (2002).(view abstract)

(6) Sageman, B.B., and Meyers, S.R., Production and Preservation in the Cretaceous Western Interior Sea, Workshop on Cretaceous Climate and Ocean Dynamics (2002).(view abstract)

2001

(5) Meyers, S.R., and Sageman, B.B., Identification and interpretation of sedimentary hiatus using evolutive harmonic analysis: Geological Society of America, Abs., 33(6), A-442 (2001). (view abstract)

(4) Sageman, B.B., Meyers, S.R., and Hinnov, L.A., Use of orbital time scale to evaluate molluscan biozones and evolutionary rates during the late Cenomanian-early Turonian, Western Interior Basin (USA): Eos. Trans. AGU, 82(47), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract T21D-07 (2001). (view abstract)

2000

(3) Meyers, S.R., and Sageman, B.B., Quantitative cyclostratigraphic analysis of Late Cenomanian-Early Turonian deposits of the Cretaceous Western Interior (North America): Geological Society of America, Abs., 32(7), A-145 (2000). (view abstract)

1999

(2) Meyers, S.R., Sageman, B.B., Hollander, D.J., Investigation of Milankovitch forcing and OAE II expression in the biomarker record of the Cretaceous Western Interior Seaway, Geol. Soc. America, Abs., 31(7), A-327 (1999). (view abstract)

1998

(1) Meyers, S. R., B. B. Sageman, L. A. Hinnov, Determination of changes in sedimentation during OAE II, using evolutionary spectral analysis, Bridge Creek Limestone Member, Western Interior, U. S.: Geol. Soc. America, Abs., 30(7), A-220 (1998). (view abstract)