Professor Richard G. Fairbanks

Publications

• [PDF] Cao, Li, R.G. Fairbanks, R.A. Mortlock, and M.J. Risk, 2007. Radiocarbon Reservoir Age of High Latitude North Atlantic Surface Water During the Last Deglacial. Quaternary Science Reviews, in press.
• [PDF] Chiu, T-C, R. G. Fairbanks, Li Cao, Richard A. Mortlock, 2007. Analysis of the atmospheric ¹⁴C record spanning the past 50,000 years derived from high-precision ²³⁰Th/²³⁴U/²³⁸U and ²³¹Pa/²³⁵U and ¹⁴C dates on fossil corals. Quaternary Science Reviews, 26, 18-36.
• [PDF]Reynaud, S., C. Ferrier-Pages, A. Meibom, S. Mostefaoui, R. Mortlock, R. Fairbanks and D. Allemand, 2007. Light and temperature effects on Sr/Ca and Mg/Ca ratios in the scleractinian coral Acropora sp. Geochim. et Cosmochim. Acta, 71, 354-362.
• [PDF] Chiu, T-C, R.G. Fairbanks, R.A. Mortlock, L. Cao, T.W. Fairbanks, and A.L. Bloom, 2006. Redundant ²³⁰Th/²³⁴U/²³⁸U and ²³¹Pa/²³⁵U dating of fossil corals: verification of U-series ages for radiocarbon calibration. Quaternary Science Reviews, 25, 2431-2440.
• [PDF] Fairbanks, R.G., T-C Chiu, Li Cao, Richard A. Mortlock and Alexey Kaplan, 2006. Reply to the comment by Yusuke Yokoyama and Tezer M. Esat. Quaternary Science Reviews Correspondence, 26, 3084-3087.
• [PDF] Peltier, W.R. and R.G. Fairbanks, 2006. Global glacial ice volume and Last Glacial Maximum duration from an extended Barbados sea level record. Quaternary Science Reviews, 25, 3322-3337.
• [PDF] Stanford, Jennifer D.; Eelco J. Rohling, Sally E. Hunter, Andrew P. Roberts, Sune O. Rasmussen, Edouard Bard, Jerry McManus, and Richard G. Fairbanks, 2006. Timing of Meltwater Pulse 1a and climate responses to meltwater injections. Paleoceanography, 21, No. 4, PA4103.
• [PDF] Chiu, T-C, R.G. Fairbanks, R.A. Mortlock and A.L. Bloom, 2005. Extending the radiocarbon calibration beyond 26000 years before present using fossil corals. Quaternary Science Reviews, 24, 1797-1808.
• [PDF] Fairbanks, R.G., R.A. Mortlock, T.-C. Chiu, L. Cao, A. Kaplan, T.P. Guilderson, T.W. Fairbanks and A.L. Bloom, 2005. Marine Radiocarbon Calibration Curve Spanning 10,000 to 50,000 Years B.P. Based on Paired ²³⁰Th/²³⁴U/²³⁸U and ¹⁴C Dates on Pristine Corals. Quaternary Science Reviews, 24, 1781-1796.
• [PDF] Mortlock, R.A., R.G. Fairbanks, T. Chiu, and J. Rubenstone 2005. ²³⁰Th/²³⁴U/²³⁸U and ²³¹Pa/²³⁵U ages from a single fossil coral fragment by multi-collector magnetic-sector inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry. Geochim. et Cosmochim. Acta, 69, 3, 649-657.
• Piotrowski, A.M., S.L. Goldstein, S.R. Hemming, and R.G. Fairbanks 2005. Carbon cycling and ocean circulation relationships on glacial-interglacial and millennial timescales. Science submitted.
• [PDF] Piotrowski, A.M., S.L. Goldstein, S.R. Hemming, and R.G. Fairbanks, 2005. Temporal relationships of carbon cycling and ocean circulation at glacial boundaries. Science, 307, 1933-1938.
• [PDF] Hughen, KA, Baillie, MGL, Bard, E, Bayliss, A, Beck, JW, Blackwell, PG, Buck, CE, Burr, GS, Cutler, KB, Damon, PE, Edwards, RL, Fairbanks, RG, Friedrich, M, Guilderson, TP, Herring, C, Kromer, B, McCormac, FG, Manning, SW, Ramsey, CB, Reimer, PJ, Reimer, RW, Remmele, S, Southon, JR, Stuiver, M, Talamo, S, Taylor, FW, van der Plicht, J, and Weyhenmeyer, CE. 2004. Marine04 Marine radiocarbon age calibration, 0-26 cal kyr BP. Radiocarbon 46, 3, 1059-1086.
• [PDF] Piotrowski, A.M., S.L. Goldstein, S.R. Hemming, and R.G. Fairbanks, 2004. Intensification of North Atlantic Deep Water through the last glacial termination. Earth & Planetary Science Letters, 225, 1-2, 205-220.
• [PDF] Reimer, PJ, Baillie, MGL, Bard, E, Bayliss, A, Beck, JW, Blackwell, PG, Buck, CE, Burr, GS, Cutler, KB, Damon, PE, Edwards, RL, Fairbanks, RG, Friedrich, M, Guilderson, TP, Herring, C, Hughen, KA, Kromer, B, McCormac, FG, Manning, SW, Ramsey, CB, Reimer, PJ, Reimer, RW, Remmele, S, Southon, JR, Stuiver, M, Talamo, S, Taylor, FW, van der Plicht, J, and Weyhenmeyer, CE. 2004. IntCal04 Terrestrial radiocarbon age calibration, 0-26 cal kyr BP. Radiocarbon 46, 3, 1029-1058.
• [PDF] Reynaud, S., C. Ferrier-Pages, F. Boisson, D. Allemand, and R.G. Fairbanks, 2004. Effect of light and temperature on calcification and strontium uptake in the scleractinian coral Acropora verweyi. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 279,105-112.
• [PDF] Shackleton, N.J., R.G. Fairbanks, T-C Chiu, and F. Parrenin, 2004. Absolute calibration ofthe Greenland time scale: implications for Antarctic time scales and for Δ¹⁴C. Quaternary Science Reviews, 23, 1513-1522.
• [PDF] Bush, A.B.G., and R.G. Fairbanks, 2003. Exposing the Sunda Shelf: climate consequences of eustatic sea level change. Geophysical Research Letters, v. 108, no. D15, 4446
• [PDF] Charles, C.D., K. Cobb, M.D. Moore and R.G. Fairbanks, 2003. Monsoon/tropical ocean interaction in a network of coral records spanning the 20^th century. Marine Geology, n201, 207-222.
• [PDF] Schlosser, P., R. Newton, B. Ekwurzel, S. Khatiwala, R. Mortlock, and R. Fairbanks, 2002. Decrease of river runoff in the upper waters of the Eurasian Basin, Arctic Ocean, between 1991 and 1996: evidence from d¹⁸O data. Geophysical Res. Letters, 29, 9, 1289
• [PDF] Guilderson T.P., R.G. Fairbanks and J.L. Rubenstone, 2001. Tropical Atlantic coral oxygen isotopes: glacial-interglacial sea surface temperatures and climate change; Mar. Geol.., vol.  172, no. 1-2, pp. 75-89.
• [PDF] Houghton R.W. and R.G. Fairbanks, 2001. Water sources for Georges Bank. Deep-Sea Res. II, vol. 48, no.1-3, 95-114.
• [PDF] Smith P.C, R.W. Houghton and R.G. Fairbanks. 2001. Interannual variability of boundary fluxes and water mass properties in the Gulf of Maine and on Georges Bank:1993-1997; Deep-Sea Res. II, vol. 48, no. 1-3, 37-70.
• [PDF] Ekwurzel, B., P. Schlosser, J.H. Swift, R.A. Mortlock, and R.G. Fairbanks, 2001. River runoff, sea ice meltwater, and Pacific distribution and mean residence times in the Arctic Ocean. Jour. Geophy. Res. vol. 106, no. C5, 9075-9092
• [PDF] Moore, M.D., C.D. Charles, J.L. Rubenstone, and R. G. Fairbanks, 2000. U/Th-dated sclerosponges from the Indonesian Seaway record subsurface adjustments to west Pacific winds. Paleoceanography, 15, 4, 404-416.
• [PDF] Evans, M., R.G. Fairbanks, and J.L Rubenstone, 1999. The thermal oceanographic signal of El Niño reconstructed from a Kiritimati Island coral. J. Geophysical Research, 104, 13409-13421.
• [PDF] Khatiwala, S., R.G. Fairbanks, R.W. Houghton, 1999. Freshwater sources to the coastal ocean off northeastern North America: Evidence from H₂¹⁸O/H₂¹⁶O. J. Geophysical Res., 104, 18241-18255.
• [PDF] Evans, M., R.G. Fairbanks, and J.L Rubenstone, 1998. A proxy of ENSO teleconnections. Nature, 394, 732-733.
• [PDF] Hemming, N.G., T.P. Guilderson, and R.G. Fairbanks, 1998. Seasonal variations in the boron isotopic composition of coral: A productivity signal? Global Biogeochemical Cycles, 12, 4, 581-586.
• [PDF] Bodén, P., R.G. Fairbanks, J.D. Wright and L. Burckle, 1997. High resolution stable isotope records from Southwest Sweden : The drainage of the Baltic Ice Lake and Younger Dryas ice margin oscillations. Paleoceanography 12: 39-49.
• [PDF] Charles, C.D., D. Hunter, and R.G. Fairbanks, 1997. Interaction between the ENSO and the Asian Monsoon in a coral record of tropical climate. Science. 277, 925-928.
• [PDF] Fairbanks , R.G., M.N. Evans, J.L. Rubenstone, K. Broad, M.D. Moore, C.D. Charles, 1997. Evaluating climate indices and their geochemical proxies measured in corals. Coral Reefs 16, 93-100.
• Fairbanks , R.G., M.N. Evans, J.L. Rubenstone, K. Broad, M.D. Moore, C.D. Charles, 1997. Evaluating climate indices and their geochemical proxies measured in corals. Proc. 8th Int Coral Reef Sym 1:107-116.
• [PDF] Lynch-Stieglitz, J.. A. van Geen, R.G. Fairbanks, 1996. Inter-ocean exchange of glacial North Atlantic Intermediate Water: evidence from subantarctic Cd/Ca and carbon isotope measurements, Paleoceanography, 11, 191-201.
• [PDF] Naqvi, W.A. and R.G. Fairbanks, 1996. A 27,000 year record of Red Sea outflow: implications for timing of post-glacial monsoon intensification, Geophy. Res. Lett., 23, 12, 1501-1504.
• [PDF] van Geen, A., R. G. Fairbanks, P. Dartnell, M. McGann, J.V. Gardner, and M. Kashgarian, 1996. Ventilation changes in the northeast Pacific during the last deglaciation. Paleoceanography, 11, 5, 519-528.
• Weppernig, R., P.Schlosser, S. Khatiwala and R.G. Fairbanks, 1996. Isotope data from Ice Station Wedell: Implications for deep water formation in the western Weddell Sea . J. Geophy. Res. 101, C11. 25705-25722.
• [PDF] Kohfeld, K.E., R. G. Fairbanks, S. L. Smith, and I.D. Walsh, 1996. Vertical distribution and stable isotope chemistry of Neogloboquadrina pachyderma (sinistral coiling): decoupling of abundance and geochemical signals in polar sediments. Paleoceanography, 11, 6, 679-699.
• [PDF] Charles, C.D., J. Lynch-Stieglitz , U.S. Ninnemann and R.G. Fairbanks, 1996. Climate connections between the hemispheres revealed by deep sea sediment core/ice core correlations, Earth and Planetary Science Letters 142:19-28.
• [PDF] Bauch, D., P. Schlosser and R. G. Fairbanks, 1995. Freshwater balance and the sources of deep and bottom waters in the Arctic Ocean inferred from the distribution of H218O. Progress in Oceanography, 35, 1, 53-80.
• [PDF] Lynch-Stieglitz, J., T.F. Stocker, W.S. Broecker and R.G. Fairbanks, 1995. The influence of air-sea exchange on the isotopic composition of oceanic carbon: observations and modeling. Global Biogeochemical Cycles, 9, 4, 653-665.
• Ravelo, A.C. and R.G. Fairbanks, 1995. Carbon isotopic fractionation in multiple species of planktonic foraminifera from core-tops in the tropical Atlantic . Jour. Foram. Res., 25, 53-74.
• [PDF] Charles, C.D., D. Rind, J. Jouzel, R.D. Koster and R.G. Fairbanks, 1995. Seasonal precipitation timing and ice core records, Science, 269, 247-248. (Technical comment)
• Charles, C.D., D. Rind, J. Jouzel, R.D. Koster and R.G. Fairbanks, 1994. Variable air mass sources for Greenland ; influences on the ice core record. Science, 263, 508-511.
• [PDF] Guilderson, T., R.G. Fairbanks and J. Rubenstone. 1994. Tropical temperature variations 0-20,000 Years: modulating interhemispheric climate change. Science, 263, 663-665.
• [PDF] Lynch-Stieglitz, J., R.G. Fairbanks and C.D. Charles, 1994. Glacial-interglacial history of Antarctic intermediate water: Relative strengths of Antarctic vs. Indian Ocean sources. Paleoceanography, 9,1, 7-30.
• [PDF] Naqvi, W.A., C.D. Charles and R.G. Fairbanks, 1994. Carbon and oxygen isotopic records of benthic foraminifera from the Northeast Indian Ocean : implications on glacial-interglacial atmospheric CO2 changes. Earth & Planet. Lett., 121, 99-110.
• [PDF] Lynch-Stieglitz, J. and R.G. Fairbanks. 1994. A conservative tracer for glacial ocean circulation from carbon isotope and palaeo-nutrient measurements in benthic foraminifera. Nature, 369, 308-310.
• Schlosser, P., D. Grabitz, R.G. Fairbanks and G. Bonisch, 1994. Arctic river-runoff: mean residence time on the shelves and in the halocline. Deep-Sea Research, 1053-1068.
• Cole, J.E., D. Rind, and R.G. Fairbanks, 1993. Isotopic responses to interannual climate variability simulated by the GISS GCM. Quaternary Science Reviews, 12, 387-406.
• Bard, E., M. Arnold, R.G. Fairbanks and B. Hamelin, 1993. 230Th/234U and ¹⁴C ages obtained by mass spectrometry on corals. In Stuiver, M., A. Long, and R.S. Kra, eds. Calibration 1993. Radiocarbon, 35, 1, 191-200.
• Charles, C.D., J.D. Wright and R.G. Fairbanks, 1993. Thermodynamic influences on the marine carbon isotope record. Paleoceanography, 8, 6, 691-698.
• [PDF] Cole, J.E., R.G. Fairbanks and G.T. Shen, 1993. Recent variability in the Southern Oscillation: isotopic results from a Tarawa Atoll coral. Science, 260, 1790-1793.
• [PDF] Charles, C.D. and R. G. Fairbanks, 1992. Evidence from Southern Ocean sediments for the effect of North Atlantic deep-water flux on climate. Nature 355, 416-419.
• deMenocal, P.B., D.W. Oppo, R.G. Fairbanks and W. L. Prell, 1992. A 1.2 Myr record of mid-depth .13C variability in the North Atlantic : implications for climate change, ocean circulation, and atmospheric CO2. Paleoceanography, 7, 229-250.
• [PDF] Shemesh, A., C.D. Charles and R.G. Fairbanks, 1992. Oxygen isotopes in biogenic silica: a new method to calculate global changes in ocean temperature and isotopic composition during climate events. Science, 256, 1434-1436.
• Cole, J.E., G.T. Shen, R.G. Fairbanks and M. Moore, 1992. Coral monitors of ENSO dynamics across the equatorial Pacific. In: El Niño: Historical and Paleoclimatic Aspects of the Southern Oscillation, ed. by H. Diaz and V. Markgraf. Cambridge University Press, 349-375.
• Ravelo , C.A. and R.G. Fairbanks, 1992. Reconstructing the photic zone temperature range using d18O measured on multiple species of planktonic foraminifera. Paleoceanography, 7, no.6, 815-832.
• Fairbanks , R.G., C.D. Charles and J.D. Wright, 1992. Origin of global meltwater pulses, in: Four Decades of Radiocarbon Studies, (Long and Kra, eds.) Springer, 473-500.
• Bard, E., R. G. Fairbanks and B. Hamelin, 1992. How accurate are the U-Th ages obtained by mass spectrometry on coral terraces. Proceeding of the Mallorca Workshop on Radiochronology.
• Shen, G.T., L.L. Linn, T.M. Campbell, J.E. Cole and R.G. Fairbanks, 1992. A chemical indicator of westerly winds in corals from the central tropical Pacific. Jour. Geophy. Res., 97, no. C8, 12689-12697.
• Shen, G.T., J.C. Cole, D. Lea, L.J. Linn, T.A. McConnaughey, and R.G. Fairbanks, 1992. Surface variability at Galapagos from 1936-1982: calibration of geochemical tracers in corals. Paleoceanography, 7, no. 5, 563-588.
• [PDF] Hamelin, B, E. Bard, A. Zindler, R.G. Fairbanks, 1991. 234U/238U mass spectrometry of corals: How accurate is the U-Th age of the last interglacial period? Earth & Planetary Science Letters, 106, 169-180.
• Miller, K.G., J.D. Wright and R. G. Fairbanks, 1991. Unlocking the ice house: Oligocene-Miocene oxygen isotopes, eustasy, and margin erosion. Jour. Geophy. Res., 96, 6829-6848.
• Wright, J.D., K.G. Miller, R.G. Fairbanks, 1991. Evolution of modern deepwater circulation: evidence from the late Miocene southern ocean. Paleoceanography, 6, 275-290.
• [PDF] Bard, E., R.G. Fairbanks, B. Hamelin, A. Zindler and C. Hoang, 1991. Uranium-234 anomalies in corals older than 150,000 yr. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 55, 2385-2390.
• Charles, C.D. and R.G. Fairbanks, 1990. Glacial to interglacial changes in the isotopic gradients of Southern Ocean surface water. in: Geologic History of Polar Oceans: Arctic versus Antarctic, Bleil and Theide, eds., NATO ASI Series, 308, 519-538, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Boston, Mass.
• Oppo, D.W., R. G. Fairbanks, A.L. Gordon and N.J. Shackleton, 1990, Late Pleistocene Southern Ocean d13C variability: North Atlantic Deep Water modulation of atmospheric CO2. Paleoceaonography, 5, 43-55.
• [PDF] Bard, E., B. Hamelin, R.G. Fairbanks, A. Zindler, 1990. Calibration of the ¹⁴C timescale over the past 30,000 years using mass spectrometric U-Th ages from Barbados corals. Nature, 345, 405-410.
• Ravelo, A.C., R. G. Fairbanks, S.G.H. Philander, 1990. Thermocline dynamics in the tropical Atlantic ; model predictions compared to paleoceanographic reconstructions. (T.J. Crowley, spec. ed.) Paleoceanography, 5, 409-431.
• Bard, E., B. Hamelin, R.G. Fairbanks, A. Zindler, G. Mathieu, M. Arnold, 1990. U/Th and ¹⁴C ages of corals from Barbados and their use for calibrating the ¹⁴C time scale beyond 9000 years BP. Nuclear Instruments and Methods, B52, 461-468.
• Oppo, D.W and R.G. Fairbanks, 1990. Atlantic Ocean thermohaline circulation of the last 150,000 years: relationship to climate and atmospheric CO2. Paleoceanography. 5, 277-288.
• [PDF] Bard, E., B. Hamelin, R.G. Fairbanks, 1990. U/Th ages obtained by mass spectrometry in corals from Barbados : sea level during the past 130,000 years. Nature, 346, 456-458.
• Cole, J.E. and R. G. Fairbanks, 1990. The Southern Oscillation recorded in the stable isotopes of coral from Tarawa Atoll. Paleoceanography, 669-683.
• Fairbanks, R. G., 1990. The age and origin of the Younger Dryas climate "event" in Greenland ice cores. Paleoceanography, 6, 937-948.
• Bard, E, R.G. Fairbanks, M. Arnold, P. Maurice, J. Duprat, J. Moyes, J.C. Duplessy, 1989. Sea-level estimates during the last deglaciation based on O-18 and accelerator mass spectrometry C-14 ages measured in Globigerina bulloides. Quaternary Research, 31, 1-11.
• Oppo, D.W. and R.G. Fairbanks, 1989. Carbon isotope composition of phosphate-free surface water of the past 22,000 years. Paleoceanography, 4, 333-351.
• [PDF] Wahlen, M., N. Tanaka, R. Henry, B. Deck, J. Zeglen, J. Vogel, J. Southon, A. Shemesh, R.G. Fairbanks, W.S. Broecker, 1989. Carbon-14 in methane sources and in atmospheric methane: the contribution from fossil carbon. Science, 245,286-290.
• [PDF] Fairbanks , R.G., 1989. A 17,000 year glacio-eustatic sea level record: influence of glacial melting rates on the Younger Dryas event and deep ocean circulation. Nature, 342, 637-642.
• Duplessy, J.C., N.J. Shackleton, R.G. Fairbanks, L. Labeyrie, and D. Oppo, 1988. Deep water source variations during the last climatic cycle and their impact on the global deep water circulation. Paleoceanography. 3, 343-360.
• [PDF] Herczeg, A. and R.G. Fairbanks, 1987. Anomalous carbon isotope fractionation between atmospheric CO2 and dissolved inorganic carbon induced by intense photosynthesis. Geochem. et Cosmochem. Acta. 51, 1-5.
• Miller, K.G., R.G. Fairbanks and G. Mountain, 1987. Cenozoic oxygen isotope synthesis, sea-level history, and continental margin erosion. Paleoceanography. 2, 1-20.
• [PDF] Oppo, D.W. and R.G. Fairbanks, 1987. Variability in the deep and intermediate water circulation of the Atlantic Ocean during the past 25,000 years: Northern Hemisphere modulation of the Southern Ocean. Earth and Planet. Sci. Letters. 86, 1-15.
• Chapman, D.C., J.A. Barth, R.C. Beardsley and R.G. Fairbanks, 1986. On the continuity of mean flow between the Scotian Shelf and the Middle Atlantic Bight. J Phys Oceanog., 16, 759-772.
• Miller, K.G., R.G. Fairbanks and E. Thomas, 1986. Benthic foraminiferal carbon isotopic records and the development of abyssal circulation in the eastern North Atlantic . In Ruddiman, W.F., Kidd, R.B., Thomas, E., et al.,Init. Repts. DSDP, 94: Washington ( U.S. Govt. Printing Office), 981-996.
• Jacobs, S.S., R.G. Fairbanks and Y. Horibe, 1985. Origin and evolution of water masses near the Antarctic continental margin: evidence from O-18/O-16 ratios in seawater. in: Oceanology of the Antarctic Continental Shelf (S. Jacobs, ed.) Antarctic Research Series, American Geophy. Union , Washington , D.C., V43, p59-85.
• Miller, K.G. and R.G. Fairbanks, 1985. Oligocene to Miocene global carbon isotope cycles and abyssal circulation changes. in: Natural Variations in Carbon Dioxide and the Carbon Cycle (E.T. Sundquist and W.S. Broecker, ed.) American Geophysical Union _Monograph 32, 469-486.
• [PDF] Mix, A.C. and R.G. Fairbanks, 1985. North Atlantic surface-ocean control of Pleistocene deep-ocean circulation. Earth and Planet. Science Lett., 73, 231-243.
• [PDF] Dodge, R.E., R.G. Fairbanks and L.K. Benninger, 1983. Pleistocene sea levels from raised coral reefs of Haiti. Science, 219, 1423-1425.
• Fairbanks , R.G. 1983. Isotopic origins of Georges Bank water. Nat. Mar. Fish.-Woods Hole, Spec. Publ. (NOAA). 67pp.
• [PDF] Miller, K.G. and R.G. Fairbanks, 1983. Evidence for Oligocene-Middle Miocene abyssal circulation changes in the western North Atlantic . Nature, 306, 250-253.
• Fairbanks , R.G., 1982. The origin of continental shelf and slope water in the New York Bight and Gulf of Maine ; evidence from oxygen isotope ratio measurements. J. Geophy. Res., 87 (C8), 5796-5808.
• [PDF] Fairbanks , R.G., M. Sverdlove, R. Free, P.H. Wiebe and A.W. Bé, 1982. Vertical distribution and isotopic fractionation of living planktonic foraminifera from the Panama Basin . Nature, 298 (5877), 841-844.
• Williams, D.F., A.W. Bé and R.G. Fairbanks, 1981. Seasonal stable isotopic variations in living planktonic foraminifera from Bermuda plankton tows. Palaeogeog., Palaeoclimat., Palaeoecol., 33, 71-102.
• Fairbanks , R.G., 1981. Isotope measurements identify sources of Middle Atlantic Bight water masses. Coastal Oceanog. and Climatol., 3 (4), 6-7.
• [PDF] Fairbanks , R.G., P.H. Wiebe and A.W. Bé, 1980. Vertical distribution and isotopic composition of living planktonic foraminifera in the western North Atlantic. Science, 207, 61-63.
• [PDF] Fairbanks , R.G. and P.H. Wiebe, 1980. Foraminifera and chlorophyll maximum; vertical distribution, seasonal succession and paleoceanographic significance. Science, 209, 1524-1526.
• Bender, M.L., R.G. Fairbanks, F.W. Taylor, R.K. Matthews, J. Goddard and W.S. Broecker, 1979. Uranium-series dating of the Pleistocene reef tracts of Barbados, West Indies. Geol. Soc. America Bull., 90, 577-594.
• [PDF] Fairbanks , R.G. and R.E. Dodge, 1979. Annual periodicity of the skeletal oxygen and carbon stable isotopic composition in the coral Montastrea Annularis. Geochim. et Cosmochim. Acta, 43 (7), 1-10.
• [PDF] Williams, D.F., A.W. Bé and R.G. Fairbanks, 1979. Seasonal oxygen isotope variations in living planktonic foraminifera in the northwestern Sargasso Sea off Bermuda . Science, 206, 447-449.
• Fairbanks , R.G. and R.K. Matthews, 1978. The oxygen isotope stratigraphy of the Plesitocene reef tracts of Barbados , West Indies . Quaternary Research, 10 (1), 181-196.

Reports:

• Fairbanks , R.G., Mountain, G.S. and J. Wright, 1991. Geologic record of sea-level and its relevance to global change forecasts. NSF Advisory Panel Report on Earth System History, 75-97.
• Fairbanks , R.G., 1988. Barbados Offshore Drilling Program. L-DGO Technical Report. L-DGO-88-2. 221pp.