R. Mark Leckie
Research Interests
- Earth system history and paleoceanography, with a particular emphasis on biosphere response to changes in the ocean-climate system
- Planktic and benthic foraminifera of Cretaceous and Cenozoic age
- Mid-Cretaceous Oceanic Anoxic Events and plankton community evolution
- Late Cretaceous paleoceanography and sequence stratigraphy of the Western Interior Sea
- Campanian-Maastrichtian paleoceanography of the tropical Pacific
- Miocene paleoceanography and sea level of the western tropical-subtropical Pacific
- Oligocene and Miocene planktic foram taxonomy
Contact Information
University of Massachusetts
Department of Geosciences
611 N. Pleasant Street
Amherst, MA 01003
http://www.geo.umass.edu/people/r-mark-leckie
mleckie@geo.umass.edu