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Dr. Carlos A. Alvarez Zarikian

IODP Expeditions

• Expedition TBD: Pacific Equatorial Age Transect
• Expedition 306: North Atlantic Climate 2

Previous Research Expeditions

• PANASH Expedition/Vancouver Campaign; R/V Melville; Gulf of Papua, Cairns-Port Moresby-Cairns transect (2004)
• P.I.C.A.S.S.O. Campaign 132; R/V Marion Dufresne; Caribbean-Gulf of Mexico Transect (2003)
• RSMAS; R/V Walton Smith (2002)

Research

• General research interests: Late Cenozoic paleoceanography, applied marine micropaleontology, ecology and paleoecology of ostracoda and foraminifera, biostratigraphy, abrupt climate change, environmental geology; geoarchaeology.
• Publications

Professional Affiliations

• Associate Research Scientist, Dept. of Oceanography, Texas A&M University
• American Geophysical Union
• Geological Society of America
• Member of Paleoecology and Global Change Group