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Tim Naish

 

Tim Naish

Full Name: Tim Naish

Position: Sedimentologist

Contact details

Email: tim.naish  
Phone: +64-4-570 4767

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Qualifications

1988: BSc, Earth Sciences; 1989: MSc (1st Class Honours), Earth Sciences; 1996: PhD

Areas of expertise

Geology: Paleoclimatology
Geology: Sedimentology
Geology: Sequence Stratigraphy

Professional activities

International Union of Quaternary Research: Member
International Association of Sedimentologists: Member
IGCP: 464 - Continental Shelves during the last glacial cycle: Proponent
ANDRILL Project: ANDRILL Consortium International Steering Committee: Convenor
International Quaternary Science Association: INUQA Working group on Milankovitch Cyclostratigraphy: Member
Geological Society of New Zealand: Member
International Stratigraphic Commission: Subcommission of Quaternary Stratigraphy: Voting Member
INQUA Commision on Shelf and Coastal Processes: Voting Member
International Stratigraphic Commission: Subcommission on Quaternary Stratigraphy: Voting Member
Ministry for the Environment, NZ Climate Change Office: US & Australian climate change research bilateral programmes: GNS Representative
Sedimentary Geology: Editorial Board: Board member
International Association of Sedimentologists: Member
International Union of Quaternary Research: Member
Geological Society of New Zealand: Member
Pleistocene Working Group SCAR Antartic Climate Evolution Project: Chair
Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR): Antractic Climate Evolution (ACE): Steering Committee Member
Victoria University of Wellington: Antarctic Research Centre: Associate Professor
Victoria University of Wellington: Antarctic Research Centre: Deputy Director
Joint Antarctic Research Institute (JARI): Deputy Director
ANDRILL Science Implementation Committee (ASIC): NZ Representative
ANDRILL Science Committee: NZ Representative

Major publications

Pillans, B.; Naish, T.R. 2004 Defining the Quaternary : viewpoint. Quaternary science reviews, 23(23-24): 2271-2282 [link to electronic copy]
Naish, T.R.; Woolfe, K.J.; Barrett, P.J.; Wilson, G.S.; Atkins, C.; Bohaty, S.M.; Buecker, C.J.; Claps, M.; Davey, F.J.; Dunbar, G.B.; Dunn, A.G.; Fielding, C.R.; Florindo, F.; Hannah, M.J.; Harwood, D.M.; Henrys, S.A.; Krissek, L.A.; Lavelle, M.; van der Meer, J.; McIntosh, W.C.; Niessen, F.; Passchler, S.; Powell, R.D.; Roberts, A.P.; Sagnotti, L.; Scherer, R.P.; Strong, C.P.; Talarico, F.; Verosub, K.L.; Villa, G.; Watkins, D.K.; Webb, P-N.; Wonik, T. 2001 Orbitally induced oscillations in the East Antarctic ice sheet at the Oligocene/Miocene boundary. Nature, 413(6857): 719-723
Naish, T.R.; Abbott, S.T.; Alloway, B.V.; Beu, A.G.; Carter, R.M.; Edwards, A.R.; Journeaux, T.D.; Kamp, P.J.J.; Pillans, B.J.; Saul, G.; Woolfe, K.J. 1998 Astronomical calibration of a Southern Hemisphere Plio-Pleistocene reference section, Wanganui Basin, New Zealand. Quaternary science reviews, 17(8): 695-710
Naish, T. 1997 Constraints on the amplitude of late Pliocene eustatic sea-level fluctuations : new evidence from the New Zealand shallow-marine sediment record. Geology, 25(12): 1139-1142
Naish, T.; Kamp, P.J.J. 1997 Sequence stratigraphy of sixth-order (41 k.y.) Pliocene-Pleistocene cyclothems, Wanganui Basin, New Zealand : a case for the regressive systems tract. Geological Society of America bulletin, 109(8): 978-999

 

 

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