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- Associate Vice President for Research ? Centers and Institutes
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Roark, E. Brendan Professor
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- Associate Vice President for Research, Division of Research, Office of the President
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Publications
selected publications
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academic article
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Baco, A. R., Morgan, N. B., Roark, E. B., & Biede, V.
(2023).
Bottom-contact fisheries disturbance and signs of recovery of precious corals in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands and Emperor Seamount Chain. ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS.
148, 110010-110010.
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Maupin, C. R., Roark, E. B., Thirumalai, K., Shen, C., Schumacher, C., Van Kampen-Lewis, S., ... Partin, J. W.
(2021).
Abrupt Southern Great Plains thunderstorm shifts linked to glacial climate variability. Nature Geoscience.
14(6), 396-+.
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Smith, J. R., Watling, L., Summers, N., Roark, E. B., Morgan, N., Lensing, B., ... Baco-Taylor, A
(2020).
Exploring for a Biogeographic Boundary Along the Emperor Seamount Chain: A Multidisciplinary Approach. OCEANOGRAPHY.
33(1), 94-94.
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Juarez, J. G., Garcia-Luna, S., Chaves, L. F., Carbajal, E., Valdez, E., Avila, C., ... Hamer, G. L.
(2020).
Dispersal of female and male Aedes aegypti from discarded container habitats using a stable isotope mark-capture study design in South Texas. Scientific Reports.
10(1), 6803.
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Baco, A. R., Morgan, N. B., & Roark, E. B.
(2020).
Observations of vulnerable marine ecosystems and significant adverse impacts on high seas seamounts of the northwestern Hawaiian Ridge and Emperor Seamount Chain. Marine Policy.
115, 103834-103834.
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Garcia-Luna, S. M., Juarez, J. G., Cabaas, S., Tang, W., Roark, E. B., Maupin, C. R., Badillo-Vargas, I. E., & Hamer, G. L.
(2020).
Stable Isotope Marking of Laboratory-Reared Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae). Journal of Medical Entomology.
57(2), 649-652.
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Kealoha, A. K., Shamberger, K., Reid, E. C., Davis, K. A., Lentz, S. J., Brainard, R. E., ... Rii, Y. M.
(2019).
Heterotrophy of Oceanic Particulate Organic Matter Elevates Net Ecosystem Calcification. 46(16), 9851-9860.
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Baco, A. R., Roark, E. B., & Morgan, N. B
(2019).
Amid fields of rubble, scars, and lost gear, signs of recovery observed on seamounts on 30- to 40-year time scales. Science Advances.
5(8), eaaw4513.
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Morgan, N. B., Goode, S., Roark, E. B., & Baco, A. R.
(2019).
Fine Scale Assemblage Structure of Benthic Invertebrate Megafauna on the North Pacific Seamount Mokumanamana. Frontiers in Marine Science.
6, 715.
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McDermott, E. G., Mullens, B. A., Mayo, C. E., Roark, E. B., Maupin, C. R., Gerry, A. C., & Hamer, G. L.
(2019).
Laboratory evaluation of stable isotope labeling of Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) for adult dispersal studies. Parasites and Vectors.
12(1), 411.
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Prouty, N. G., Roark, E. B., Mohon, L. M., & Chang, C.
(2018).
Uptake and distribution of organo-iodine in deep-sea corals. Journal of Environmental Radioactivity.
187, 122-132.
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Marks, G. S., LaVigne, M., Hill, T. M., Sauthoff, W., Guilderson, T. P., Roark, E. B., Dunbar, R. B., & Horner, T. J.
(2017).
Reproducibility of Ba/Ca variations recorded by northeast Pacific bamboo corals. Paleoceanography.
32(9), 966-979.
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Baco, A. R., Morgan, N., Roark, E. B., Silva, M., Shamberger, K., & Miller, K.
(2017).
Defying Dissolution: Discovery of Deep-Sea Scleractinian Coral Reefs in the North Pacific. Scientific Reports.
7(1), 5436.
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Vanplantinga, A. A., Grossman, E. L., & Roark, E. B.
(2017).
CHEMICAL AND ISOTOPIC TRACER EVALUATION OF WATER MIXING AND EVAPORATION IN A DAMMED TEXAS RIVER DURING DROUGHT. River Research and Applications.
33(3), 450-460.
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Rezek, R. J., Lebreton, B., Roark, E. B., Palmer, T. A., & Pollack, J. B.
(2017).
How does a restored oyster reef develop? An assessment based on stable isotopes and community metrics. 164(3), 54.
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Prouty, N. G., Sahy, D., Ruppel, C. D., Roark, E. B., Condon, D., Brooke, S., Ross, S. W., & Demopoulos, A.
(2017).
Insights into methane dynamics from analysis of authigenic carbonates and chemosynthetic mussels at newly-discovered Atlantic Margin seeps (vol 449, pg 332, 2016). Earth and Planetary Science Letters.
475, 268-268.
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Prouty, N. G., Mienis, F., Campbell-Swarzenski, P., Roark, E. B., Davies, A. J., Robertson, C. M., ... Demopoulos, A.
(2017).
Seasonal variability in the source and composition of particulate matter in the depositional zone of Baltimore Canyon, US Mid-Atlantic Bight. Deep-Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers.
127, 77-89.
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Medeiros, M., Boothe, E. C., Roark, E. B., & Hamer, G. L.
(2017).
Dispersal of male and female Culex quinquefasciatus and Aedes albopictus mosquitoes using stable isotope enrichment. 11(1), e0005347-e0005347.
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Prouty, N. G., Sahy, D., Ruppel, C. D., Roark, E. B., Condon, D., Brooke, S., Ross, S. W., & Demopoulos, A.
(2016).
Insights into methane dynamics from analysis of authigenic carbonates and chemosynthetic mussels at newly-discovered Atlantic Margin seeps. Earth and Planetary Science Letters.
449, 332-344.
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Hamer, S. A., Weghorst, A. C., Auckland, L. D., Roark, E. B., Strey, O. F., Teel, P. D., & Hamer, G. L.
(2015).
Comparison of DNA and Carbon and Nitrogen Stable Isotope-based Techniques for Identification of Prior Vertebrate Hosts of Ticks. Journal of Medical Entomology.
52(5), 1043-1049.
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Quattrini, A. M., Nizinski, M. S., Chaytor, J. D., Demopoulos, A., Roark, E. B., France, S. C., ... Shank, T. M.
(2015).
Exploration of the Canyon-Incised Continental Margin of the Northeastern United States Reveals Dynamic Habitats and Diverse Communities. PLoS ONE.
10(10), e0139904-e0139904.
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Rapp, A. D., Peterson, A. G., Frauenfeld, O. W., Quiring, S. M., & Roark, E. B.
(2014).
Climatology of Storm Characteristics in Costa Rica using the TRMM Precipitation Radar. Journal of Hydrometeorology.
15(6), 2615-2633.
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Teale, N. G., Mahan, H., Bleakney, S., Berger, A., Shibley, N., Frauenfeld, O. W., ... Washington-Allen, R.
(2014).
Impacts of Vegetation and Precipitation on Throughfall Heterogeneity in a Tropical Pre-Montane Transitional Cloud Forest. 46(6), 667-676.
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Robinson, L. F., Adkins, J. F., Frank, N., Gagnon, A. C., Prouty, N. G., Roark, E. B., & van de Flierdt, T.
(2014).
The geochemistry of deep-sea coral skeletons: A review of vital effects and applications for palaeoceanography (vol 99, pg 184, 2014). Deep-Sea Research Part 2: Topical Studies in Oceanography.
105, 118-118.
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Prouty, N. G., Roark, E. B., Koenig, A. E., Demopoulos, A., Batista, F. C., Kocar, B. D., ... Mienis, F.
(2014).
Deep-sea coral record of humanimpact on watershed quality in the Mississippi River Basin. Global Biogeochemical Cycles.
28(1), 29-43.
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Guilderson, T. P., McCarthy, M. D., Dunbar, R. B., Englebrecht, A., & Roark, E. B.
(2013).
Late Holocene variations in Pacific surface circulation and biogeochemistry inferred from proteinaceous deep-sea corals. Biogeosciences.
10(9), 6019-6028.
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Prouty, N. G., Roark, E. B., Buster, N. A., & Ross, S. W.
(2011).
Growth rate and age distribution of deep-sea black corals in the Gulf of Mexico. Marine Ecology Progress Series.
423, 101-U121.
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Houlbreque, F., McCulloch, M., Roark, B., Guilderson, T., Meibom, A., Kimball, J., ... Dunbar, R.
(2010).
Uranium-series dating and growth characteristics of the deep-sea scleractinian coral: Enallopsammia rostrata from the Equatorial Pacific. 74(8), 2380-2395.
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Magana, A. L., Southon, J. R., Kennett, J. P., Roark, E. B., Sarnthein, M., & Stott, L. D.
(2010).
Resolving the cause of large differences between deglacial benthic foraminifera radiocarbon measurements in Santa Barbara Basin. Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology.
25(4), n/a-n/a.
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Parrish, F. A., & Roark, E. B.
(2009).
Growth validation of gold coral Gerardia sp in the Hawaiian Archipelago. 397, 163-172.
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Roark, E. B., Guilderson, T. P., Dunbar, R. B., Fallon, S. J., & Mucciarone, D. A
(2009).
Extreme longevity in proteinaceous deep-sea corals. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America.
106(13), 5204-5208.
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Roark, E. B., Guilderson, T. P., Dunbar, R. B., & Ingram, B. L.
(2006).
Radiocarbon-based ages and growth rates of Hawaiian deep-sea corals. Marine Ecology Progress Series.
327, 1-14.
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Guilderson, T. P., Roark, E. B., Quay, P. D., Page, S., & Moy, C.
(2006).
Seawater radiocarbon evolution in the Gulf of Alaska: 2002 observations. Radiocarbon: an international journal of cosmogenic isotope research.
48(1), 1-15.
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Schimmelmann, A., Lange, C. B., Roark, E. B., & Ingram, B. L.
(2006).
Resources for paleoceanographic and paleoclimatic analysis:: A 6,700-year stratigraphy and regional radiocarbon reservoir-age (AR) record based on varve counting and 14C-AMS dating for the Santa Barbara Basin, offshore California, USA. 76(1-2), 74-80.
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Roark, E. B., Guilderson, T. P., Flood-Page, S., Dunbar, R. B., Ingram, B. L., Fallon, S. J., & McCulloch, M.
(2005).
Radiocarbon-based ages and growth rates of bamboo corals from the Gulf of Alaska. Geophysical Research Letters.
32(4), 1-5.
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Roark, E. B., Ingram, B. L., Southon, J., & Kennett, J. P.
(2003).
Holocene foraminiferal radiocarbon record of paleocirculation in the Santa Barbara Basin. Geology (Boulder).
31(4), 379-382.
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Hendy, I. L., Kennett, J. P., Roark, E. B., & Ingram, B. L.
(2002).
Apparent synchroneity of submillennial scale climate events between Greenland and Santa Barbara Basin, California from 30-10 ka. 21(10), 1167-1184.
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Mumby, P. J., Chisholm, J., Edwards, A. J., Clark, C. D., Roark, E. B., Andrefouet, S., & Jaubert, J.
(2001).
Unprecedented bleaching-induced mortality in Porites spp. at Rangiroa Atoll, French Polynesia. 139(1), 183-189.
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Kim, J. M., Kennett, J. P., Park, B. K., Kim, D. C., Kim, G. Y., & Roark, E. B.
(2000).
Paleoceanographic change during the last deglaciation, East Sea of Korea. Paleoceanography.
15(2), 254-266.
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Kennett, J. P., Roark, E. B., Cannariato, K. G., Ingram, B. L., & Tada, R.
(2000).
Latest Quaternary paleoclimatic and radiocarbon chronology, hole 1017E, southern California margin. Proceedings of the Ocean Drilling Program Scientific Results.
167, 249-254.
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Baco, A. R., Morgan, N. B., Roark, E. B., & Biede, V.
(2023).
Bottom-contact fisheries disturbance and signs of recovery of precious corals in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands and Emperor Seamount Chain. ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS.
148, 110010-110010.
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chapter
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Miller, G. H., Hart, C. P., Roark, E. B., & Johnson, B. J.
(2000).
Isoleucine Epimerization in Eggshells of the Flightless Australian Birds Genyornis and Dromaius. Goodfriend, G. A., Collins, M. J., Fogel, M. L., Macko, S. A., & Wehmiller, J. F. (Eds.),
Perspectives in Amino Acid and Protein Geochemistry.
(pp. 161-181).
Oxford University Press, USA.
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Miller, G. H., Hart, C. P., Roark, E. B., & Johnson, B. J.
(2000).
Isoleucine Epimerization in Eggshells of the Flightless Australian Birds Genyornis and Dromaius. Goodfriend, G. A., Collins, M. J., Fogel, M. L., Macko, S. A., & Wehmiller, J. F. (Eds.),
Perspectives in Amino Acid and Protein Geochemistry.
(pp. 161-181).
Oxford University Press, USA.
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conference paper
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Harrison, L., Weis, D., Scoates, J., O'Connor, J., Regelous, M., Baco, A., & Roark, E. B.
(2022).
Renewed Volcanism at the Hawaiian-Emperor Bend at ~31 Ma
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Robinson, L. F., Adkins, J. F., Frank, N., Gagnon, A. C., Prouty, N. G., Roark, E. B., & van de Flierdt, T.
(2014).
The geochemistry of deep-sea coral skeletons: A review of vital effects and applications for palaeoceanography. Deep-Sea Research Part 2: Topical Studies in Oceanography.
184-198.
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Harrison, L., Weis, D., Scoates, J., O'Connor, J., Regelous, M., Baco, A., & Roark, E. B.
(2022).
Renewed Volcanism at the Hawaiian-Emperor Bend at ~31 Ma
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institutional repository document
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Guilderson, T. P., McCarthy, M. D., Dunbar, R. B., Englebrecht, A., & Roark, E. B.
(2013).
Late Holocene variations in Pacific surface circulation and biogeochemistry inferred from proteinaceous deep-sea corals
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Guilderson, T. P., McCarthy, M. D., Dunbar, R. B., Englebrecht, A., & Roark, E. B.
(2013).
Late Holocene variations in Pacific surface circulation and biogeochemistry inferred from proteinaceous deep-sea corals
Research
principal investigator on
- Defying Dissolution: Unraveling the Enigma of North Pacific Deep-Sea Scleractinian Reefs in Undersaturated Water awarded by National Science Foundation - (Arlington, Virginia, United States) 2019 - 2023
- MRI: Acquisition of a Multicollector Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometer and Laser System for Investigating the Evolution of the Earth’s Climate, Oceans, and Tectonics awarded by National Science Foundation - (Arlington, Virginia, United States) 2016 - 2020
- Collaborative Research: Recovery of Seamount Precious Coral Beds From Heavy Trawling Disturbance awarded by National Science Foundation - (Arlington, Virginia, United States) 2014 - 2019
investigator on
Teaching
teaching activities
- CLGE001 Learning Communities Instructor
- GEOG380 Wrkshp In Envir Stdies-china Instructor
- GEOG485 Directed Studies Instructor
- GEOG491 Research Instructor
- GEOG685 Directed Studies Instructor
- GEOG691 Research Instructor
- GEOG691 Research Instructor
- GEOG691 Research: In-ab Instructor
- GEOS101 Intro To Geosciences Instructor
- GEOS205 Env Geos Cornerstone Instructor
- GEOS289 Sptp: Env Geos Cornerstone Instructor
- GEOS380 Workshop Environmental Studies Instructor
- GEOS405 Environmental Geoscience Instructor
- GEOS410 Global Change Instructor
- GEOS430 Global Sci Policy Making Instructor
- GEOS481 Seminar Instructor
- GEOS484 Internship Instructor
- GEOS484 Internship Instructor
- GEOS485 Directed Studies Instructor
- GEOS491 Research Instructor
- OCNG684 Professional Internship Instructor
Works By Students
chaired theses and dissertations
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Granados-Dieseldorff, Pablo (2013-11). The Mutton Snapper (Lutjanus analis) Spawning Aggregation Fishery at Gladden Spit, Belize: Inter-annual and Within-season Dynamics.
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Mohon, Leslye M (2014-08). Validating Annual Growth Bands of Deep-Sea Black Corals and Calculating Ocean Reservoir Ages from the Gulf of Mexico and Southeastern United States.
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Van Plantinga, Alexander (2015-12). Texas Brazos River Flow and Mussel Growth Reconstructions Using Stable Oxygen, Hydrogen, and Carbon Isotopes and Trace Elements.
Background
education and training
- Ph.D. in Geography, University of California, Berkeley - (Berkeley, California, United States) 2005
- M.A. in Geography, University of California, Berkeley - (Berkeley, California, United States) 2001
- B.A. in Environmental Conservation, University of Colorado Boulder - (Boulder, Colorado, United States) 1992
awards and honors
- Association of Former Students College-Level Teaching Distinguished Achievement Award, The, conferred by Texas A&M University - (College Station, Texas, United States), 2014
- Montague Center for Teaching Excellence (CTE) Scholar, conferred by Texas A&M University - (College Station, Texas, United States), 2011
Contact
first name
- E. Brendan
has last name
- Roark
mailing address
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Texas A&M University
Geography
3147 TAMU
College Station, TX 77843-3147
USA
Other
- broark@tamu.edu