Member Since 2003
Kevin J. Anchukaitis
Professor, The University of Arizona
Professional Experience
University of Arizona
Professor
2015 - Present
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Assistant Scientist
2012 - 2015
Lamont Doherty Earth Observatory
Lamont Assistant Research Professor
2009 - 2012
Lamont Doherty Earth Observatory
Lamont Doherty Postdoctoral Research Fellow
2007 - 2009
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Education
University of Arizona
Doctorate
2007
Current Roles
Member
Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology Dansgaard Mid-Career Award Committee
Honors & Awards
Willi Dansgaard Award
Received 2023
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Publications
How Exceptional Was the 2015–2019 Central American Drought?

The Central American Dry Corridor experienced five consecutive years of drought from 2015 to 2019. Here, we find that the severity of this drought ...

November 04, 2023
AGU Abstracts
Chronology and climate context for medieval megadrought in the eastern Sierra Nevada
CLIMATE OF THE COMMON ERA I ORAL
paleoceanography and paleoclimatology | 13 december 2023
Kevin J. Anchukaitis, Julie Edwards, Edward R. Coo...
The presence of relict trees rooted in lakes and rivers in the eastern Sierra region of California provides evidence for past megadroughts in western ...
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Reconstructed and simulated snowpack variability in the western United States over the last millennium
CLIMATE OF THE COMMON ERA II ORAL
paleoceanography and paleoclimatology | 16 december 2021
Kevin J. Anchukaitis, Bethany Coulthard, Nicolas G...
Mountain snowpacks provide essential water supply for human populations and ecosystems in the western United States. Warmer temperatures and changing ...
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Volcanic impacts on climate and society during the Common Era
CLIMATE OF THE COMMON ERA III POSTERS
paleoceanography and paleoclimatology | 12 december 2019
Kevin J. Anchukaitis, Allegra N. LeGrande, Francis...
Prior to the recent rise in atmospheric CO2 concentrations, volcanic eruptions were the most important climate forcing of the last 2000 years. Renewed...
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Volunteer History
2024 - 2026
Member
Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology Dansgaard Mid-Career Award Committee
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