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Member Since 1988
Mark M. Baskaran
Professor and Chair, Wayne State University
Member, Honors and Recognition Committee
Mark Baskaran: tenured Full Professor, Department of Environmental Science & Geology, Wayne State Univ (WSU)., (Detroit, MI); Ph.D. (Physics), Physical Research Lab., (PRL, India); Postdoc at PRL & University of Alaska-Fairbanks; Lecturer-Senior Lecturer, TAMU-G; WSU: since 1999. Total peer-reviewed articles: >160; Google Sch.: >11,200; h-index: 62 (8/28/24). Senior Fulbright Fellow (Turkey); Inagural chair -Devendra Lal Memor. Medal selec. commit. (2017-2022); Member, AGU H&R committ. (2023-)
Professional Experience
Wayne State University
Professor and Chair
1999 - Present
Texas A&M University at Galveston
Lecturer, Senior Lecturer, Research Scientist
1988 - 1999
University of Alaska Fairbanks
Postdoctoral Fellow
1988 - 1988
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Education
Physical Research Laboratory Ahmedabad
Doctorate
1985
Madurai Kamaraj University
Masters
1979
Physical Research Laboratory Ahmedabad India
Doctorate
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Publications
Climate Change Impacts to the Arctic Ocean Revealed From High Resolution GEOTRACES 210Po‐210Pb‐226Ra...
Climate change is transforming the Arctic Ocean in unprecedented ways which can be most directly observed in the systematic decline in se...
April 27, 2022
Flux of Particulate Elements in the North Atlantic Ocean Con...
December 03, 2018
Fingerprinting Sediment Transport in River-Dominated Margins...
August 08, 2018
Mobile mud dynamics in the East China Sea elucidated using 2...
January 10, 2016
AGU Abstracts
Insights on the concordance and discordance of dating of recent sediments using excess 210Pb and 137Cs dating from six different Reservoirs in Midwestern USA.
AGU 2024
volcanology, geochemistry and petrology | 10 december 2024
Elizabeth Carlson, Mark M. Baskaran, Carol J. Mill...
210Pb (half-life: 22.3 years) sediment dating method is the most-widely used technique for quantifying sediment accumulation, mixing, focusing and tra...
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Twentieth century extreme precipitation recorded in coastal lake sediments from California
LACUSTRINE RECORDS OF PALEOHYDROCLIMATE FROM THE PLEISTOCENE TO PRESENT II POSTER
paleoceanography and paleoclimatology | 13 december 2023
Clarke Knight, Mark M. Baskaran, Marie Champagne, ...
Flood-producing extreme precipitation is one of the most significant natural hazards worldwide. In recent decades, atmospheric rivers (ARs) have been ...
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Impact of NORM resulting from Oil and Gas Activities on Human Health in Southern Pennsylvania
EMISSIONS OF ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTANTS FROM OIL, GAS, AND COAL OPERATIONS II POSTER
atmospheric sciences | 14 december 2021
Paul Manion, Tammy Murphy, Justin Nobel, Marsha Ha...
The Marcellus Shale Formation is known to contain high levels of radioactivity, with 8 53 ppm of uranium and pockets of ancient seawater containing u...
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Volunteer Experience
2024 - 2025
Member
Honors and Recognition Committee
2022 - 2023
Member
Honors and Recognition Committee
2020 - 2021
Chair
Devendra Lal Medal Committee
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