De Bernardi, B., Ziveri, P., Erba, E. And Thunell, R.
2005. Coccolithophore export production during 1997-1998 El Nino event in
Santa Barbara Basin, California, Marine Microplaeontology 55, 107-125.
McConnell, M. and Thunell, R., 2005. Calibration of the planktonic
foraminiferal Mg/Ca paleothermometer: Sediment traps results from the
Guaymas Basin, Gulf of California, Paleoceanography 20, PA2016,
doi:10.1029/2004PA001077.
Muller-Karger, F, Varela, R., Thunell, R., Zhang, H., Hu, C. and Walsh, J.,
2005. The importance of continental margins in the global carbon cycle,
Geophysical Research Letters 32, LO1602, doi:10.1029/2004GL021346.
Smoak, J., Benitez-Nelson, C., Moore, W., Thunell, R., Astor, Y. and Muller
Karger, F. 2004. Radionuclide fluxes and particle scavenging in Cariaco
Basin, Continental Shelf Research 24, 1451-1463.
Deutsch, C., Sigman, D., Thunell, R., Meckler, A. and Haug, G., 2004.
Isotopic constraints on glacial/interglacial changes in the oceanic nitrogen
budget, Global Biogeochemical Cycles 18, GB4012, doi:10.1029.
Dean, W., Pride, C., and Thunell, R., 2004. Geochemical cycles in sediments
deposited on the slopes of Guaymas and Carmen Basins of the Gulf of
California over the last 180 years, Quaternary Science Reviews 23,
1817-1833.
Black, D., Thunell, R., Kaplan, A., Peterson, L. and Tappa, E., 2004. A 2000
year record of Caribbean and tropical North Atlantic hydrographic
variability, Paleoceanography 19, PA2022, doi:10.1029.
Woodworth, M., Goni, M., Tappa, E., Tedesco, K., and Thunell, R., 2004.
Oceanographic controls on the carbon isotopic composition of sinking
particles from the Cariaco Basin. Deep-Sea Research 51, 1955-1974.
Billups, K., Chaisson, W. and Thunell, R., 2004. Mid-Pleistocene
fluctuations in subtropical northwestern Atlantic surface ocean
stratification. Paleoceanoghy 19, PA2017, doi:10.1029.
Thunell, R., Sigman, D., Muller-Karger, F., Astor, Y. and Varela, R., 2004.
The nitrogen isotope dynamics of the Cariaco Basin, Venezuela. Global
Biogeochemical Cycles 18, GB3001, doi:10.1029
Stott, L., Cannariato, K., Thunell, R., Haug, G., Koutavas, A., and Lund,
S., 2004. Decline of surface temperature and salinity in the western
tropical Pacific Ocean in the Holocene epoch, Nature 431, 56-59.
Goni, M., Woodworth, M., Aceves, H., Thunell, R., Tappa, E., Black, D.,
Muller-Karger, F. and Varela, R., 2004. Generation, Transport and
preservation of the alkenone based UK37 sea surface temperature index in the
water column and sediments of the Cariaco Basin, Venezuela. Global
Biogeochemical Cycles 18, GB2001, doi:10.1029/2003GB002132.
Healey, S. and Thunell, R., 2004. Millennial-scale variability in western
subtropical North Atlantic surface and deep water circulation during
Tedesco, K. and Thunell, R., 2003. Seasonal and interannual
variations in planktonic foraminiferal flux and assemblage composition in
the Cariaco Basin, Venezuela. Journal of Foraminiferal Research 33, 192-210.
Tedesco, K. and Thunell, R., 2003. High resolution tropical climate record
for the last 6,000 years. Geophysical Research Letters 30, 17, 1-4.
Friddell, J., Thunell, R., and Guilderson, T. 2003. Increased northeast
Pacific climate variability during the warm middle Holocene, Geophysical
Research Letters 30, 11, 1-4.
Muller-Karger, F., Varela, R., Thunell, R., Astor, Y., Zhang, H., and Hu,
C., 2003. Processes of coastal upwelling and carbon flux in Cariaco Basin,
Deep-Sea Research .
Goni, M., Aceves, H., Thunell, R., Tappa, E. and Black, D. 2003. Biogenic
fluxes in the Cariaco Basin: A combined study of sinking particulates and
underlying sediments, Deep-Sea Research 50, 781-807.
Visser, K., Thunell, R. and Stott, L., 2003. Magnitude and timing of
temperature change in the Indo-Pacific warm pool during deglaciation. Nature
421, 152-155.
Friddell, J., Thunell, R. and Heusser, L. 2002. Direct comparison of marine
and terrestrial climate variability during marine isotope stages 6 and 5:
Results from Santa Barbara Basin ODP Hole 893A, Paleoceanography 17, 1-12.
Bemis, B., Spero, H., and Thunell, R. 2002. Using species-specific
paleotemperature equations with foraminifer: a case study in the Southern
California Bight, Marine Microplaeontology 46, 405-430.
Thunell, R., Poli, S., and Rio, D. 2002. Changes in deep and intermediate
water properties in the western North Atlantic during marine isotope stages
11-12: evidence from ODP leg 172, Marine Geology 189, 63-78.
Stott, L., Poulsen, C., Lund, S. and Thunell, R. 2002. Super ENSO and global
climate oscillations at millennial time scales, Science 297, 222-226.
Black, D., Thunell, R., and Tappa, E., 2001, "Planktonic
foraminiferal response to the 1997-1998 El Niņo: A sediment-trap record from
the Santa Barbara Basin", Geology, vol. 29, no. 12, 1075-1078.
Poli, M.S., Thunell, R., and Rio, D., 2000, "Millenial-scale changes
in North Atlantic Deep Water circulation during marine isotope stages 11 and
12: Linkage to Antarctic climate", Geology, vol. 28, no. 9,
807-810.
Thunell, R. and others, 2000, "Organic carbon fluxes, degradation, and
accumulation in an anoxic basin: Sediment trap results from Cariaco
Basin", Limnology and Oceanography, Vol. 45, No. 2, 300-308.
Emmer, E. and Thunell, R., 2000, "Nitrogen isotope variations in Santa
Barbara Basin sediments: Implications for denitrification in th eastern
tropical North Pacific during the last 50,000 years", Paleoceanography,
Vol. 15, No. 4, 377-387.
Thunell, R. and others, 1999, "Increased marine sediment suspension
and fluxes following an earthquake", Nature, Vol. 398, 233-236
Thunell, R., 1998, "Particle fluxes in a coastal upwelling zone: sediment trap
results from Santa Barbara Basin, California", Deep-Sea Research, 45,
1863-1884.
Thunell, R., 1998, "Seasonal and annual variability in particle fluxes in the Gulf of
California: a response to climate forcing", Deep-Sea Research, 45, 2131-2155.
Thunell, R., 1998, "Continental margin particle flux: seasonal cycles and archives
of global change", Oceanus, 40, 15-19.
Patrick, A. and R. Thunell, 1997, "Tropical Pacific sea surface temperatures and
upper water column thermal structure during the last glacial maximum", Paleoceanography,
12, 649-657.
Mortyn, P. and R. Thunell, 1997, "Biogenic sedimentation and surface productivity
changes in the Southern California Borderlands during the last glacial-interglacial
cycle", Marine Geology, 138, 171-192.
Thunell, R. and Q. Miao, 1996, "Sea surface temperature of the western equatorial
Pacific Ocean during the Younger Dryas", Quaternary Research, 46, 72-77.
Thunell, R. and others, 1996, "Plankton response to physical forcing in the Gulf
of California", Journal of Plankton Research, 18, 2017-2026.
Thunell, R. and P. Mortyn, 1995, "Glacial climate instability in the Northeast
Pacific Ocean", Nature, 376, 504-506.
Thunell, R., E. Tappa and D. Anderson, 1995, "Sediment fluxes and varve formation
in Santa barbara Basin, offshore California", Geology, 23, 1083-1086.
Thunell, R., D. Anderson, D. Gellar and Q. Miao, 1994, "Sea surface temperature
estimates for the tropical western Pacific during the last glaciation and their
implications for the Pacific warm pool", Quaternary Research, 41, 255-264.