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USGS Staff Profile:
'@context': https://schema.org '@type': Person affiliation: [] description: - '@type': TextObject abstract: Senior Geologist with the Florence Bascom Geoscience Center additionalType: short description - '@type': TextObject abstract: Thomas Cronin is a Senior Geologist at the Florence Bascom Geoscience Center. additionalType: staff profile page introductory statement - '@type': TextObject abstract: "Dr. Cronin received his BA from Colgate University in Geology in 1972\ \ and MA and PhD in Geology from Harvard University in 1974 and 1977.Positions:\ \ National Research Council Post-doc at the USGS at the Museum of Natural History,\ \ Washington DC 1977-1978, research scientist USGS since 1978. NSF-sponsored\ \ visiting researcher at Shizuoka University, Japan (1991), lecturer Urbino\ \ (Italy) Summer School for Paleoclimatology Faculty (2009-2016), adjunct faculty\ \ Georgetown University\u2019s Walsh School of Foreign Service (2005-present),\ \ White House Office of Science, Technology and Policy (OSTP) (1996-97).US Geological\ \ Survey research in paleoclimatology, sea-level change, biostratigraphy, geochemistry\ \ and ecosystems; more than co-authored 200 scientific articles, more than 60\ \ journals including Science, Nature, Nature Geoscience, Proceedings National\ \ Academy of Sciences, Geology, Geophysical Research Letters, Trends in Ecology\ \ and Evolution, and Quaternary Science Reviews. Numerous invited articles to\ \ proceedings volumes, handbooks & encyclopedias. Written two books, former\ \ co-editor of Global & Planetary Change, editorial boards for Journal of Micropaleontology,\ \ Marine Micropaleontology, Journal of Paleontology. Frequent manuscript reviews\ \ for international journals, proposals to National Science Foundation and other\ \ agencies.In addition to work at OSTP, served on numerous USGS and interagency\ \ scientific committees and panels, contributing to USGS program development\ \ and informing decision-makers and the public. Published influential studies\ \ in the fields of micropaleontology, sea level and climate change, paleoceanography,\ \ and ecosystem history. Honors: Brady Medal (TMS London), Duke of Montefeltro\ \ Medal (USSP Urbino), Fellow, American Association for Advancement of Science,\ \ Wilmot H. Bradley lecture (Geological Society Washington), US Coast Guard\ \ Service Medal, AGU Citation for Excellence Reviewing, Bolin Climate Center\ \ Annual Lecturer (Stockholm), USGS Leadership, Meritorious Service, and Excellence\ \ Awards. Research widely reported in media including NY Times, National Geographic\ \ Society, New Scientist, Chesapeake Bay Journal, BBC, NPR, AP, and Fox News.\ \ Collaboration with major research institutions across the US, Europe and Asia,\ \ mentored numerous bachelors, masters and PhD students.Current research focused\ \ on Land-Sea Linkages in the Arctic, Arctic paleoclimatology and sea-level\ \ change. Participated in four Arctic icebreaker research expeditions recovering\ \ sediment cores of the last million years of Arctic Ocean history. Work has\ \ influenced US Department of Homeland Security, US Coast Guard icebreaker planning,\ \ NOAA\u2019s Arctic Program, and the International Ocean Drilling Program deep-sea\ \ coring program." additionalType: personal statement email: tcronin@usgs.gov hasCredential: [] hasOccupation: - '@type': OrganizationalRole affiliatedOrganization: '@type': Organization name: Florence Bascom Geoscience Center url: https://www.usgs.gov/centers/florence-bascom-geoscience-center roleName: Senior Geologist startDate: '2024-05-12T15:29:19.791514' identifier: - '@type': PropertyValue propertyID: GeoKB value: https://geokb.wikibase.cloud/entity/Q45540 - '@type': PropertyValue propertyID: ORCID value: 0000-0002-2643-0979 jobTitle: Senior Geologist knowsAbout: - '@type': Thing additionalType: self-claimed expertise name: climate change - '@type': Thing additionalType: self-claimed expertise name: effects of climate change - '@type': Thing additionalType: self-claimed expertise name: benthic ecosystems - '@type': Thing additionalType: self-claimed expertise name: biodiversity - '@type': Thing additionalType: self-claimed expertise name: ecosystems - '@type': Thing additionalType: self-claimed expertise name: sedimentation - '@type': Thing additionalType: self-claimed expertise name: coastal ecosystems - '@type': Thing additionalType: self-claimed expertise name: marine ecosystems - '@type': Thing additionalType: self-claimed expertise name: ocean circulation - '@type': Thing additionalType: self-claimed expertise name: ocean temperature - '@type': Thing additionalType: self-claimed expertise name: paleoceanography - '@type': Thing additionalType: self-claimed expertise name: species diversity memberOf: '@type': OrganizationalRole member: '@type': Organization name: U.S. Geological Survey name: staff member startDate: '2024-05-12T15:29:19.788630' name: Thomas Cronin, Ph.D. url: https://www.usgs.gov/staff-profiles/thomas-cronin