Kim Marsella
Kim came to ¶¶Òõ̽̽ in 1994 and began an investigation that took her to
Baffin Island.
MS Thesis, Geology (University of Vermont, 1998)
Timing and the extent of glaciation in the Pangnirtung Fjord region,
Baffin Island: Determined using in-situ produced cosmogenic 10Be and
26Al
download pdf of MS thesis proposal
download pdf of MS thesis
Undergraduate Degree
Bates College, B.S. cum laude, Geology,
1994
Current Position and Contact Information (3/2008)
Program Coordinator & Lecturer
Environmental Studies Program
Skidmore College
815 N. Broadway
Saratoga Springs, NY
12866
Refereed Papers
Bierman, P. R., Caffee, M. W., Davis, P. T., Marsella, K., Pavich, M., Colgan, P., Mickelson, D. and Larsen, J. (2002) Rates and timing of Earth surface processes from in situ-produced cosmogenic
10Be,
in Grew, E. S. ed. Reviews in Mineralogy and Geochemistry: Beryllium; mineralogy, petrology, and geochemistry. Mineralogical Society of America and Geochemical Society, Washington, DC. v. 50, p. 147-205.
Bierman, P. R., Marsella, K. A., Davis, P. T. and Caffee,
M. (2001) Reply to comments on "Mid-Pleistocene cosmogenic
minimum-age limits for pre-Wisconsinan glacial surfaces in southwestern
Minnesota and southern Baffin Island: a multiple nuclide
approach". Geomorphology. v. 39(3-4), p. 255-260.
Marsella, K. A., Bierman, P. R., Davis, P. T. and Caffee,
M. W. (2000) Cosmogenic 10Be and 26Al ages for the
last glacial maximum, eastern Baffin Island, Arctic Canada. Geological
Society of America Bulletin. v. 112(8), p. 1296-1312. doi:10.1130/0016-7606(2000)112<1296:CBAAAF>2.0.CO;2
Bierman, P. R., Marsella, K. A., Patterson, C., Davis, P. T.
and Caffee, M. (1999) Mid-Pleistocene cosmogenic minimum-age limits for
pre-Wisconsinan glacial surfaces in southwestern Minnesota and southern
Baffin Island; a multiple nuclide approach. Geomorphology. v. 27(1-2), p.
25-39.
Davis, P. T., Bierman, P. R., Marsella, K. A., Caffee, M. W.
and Southon, J. R. (1999) Cosmogenic analysis of glacial terrains in the
eastern Canadian Arctic: a test for inherited nuclides and the
effectiveness of glacial erosion. Annals of Glaciology. v. 28, p.
181-188.
Abstracts
Bierman, P. R., Davis, P. T., Marsella, K., Colgan, P. M.,
Mickelson, D. M., Larsen, P. and Caffee, M. (1998) What do glaciers take
away? What do they leave behind?. GSA
Abstracts with Programs, Annual meeting, Toronto, Canada.
v. 30, p. 299. ()
Davis, P. T., Marsella, K. A., Bierman, P. R. and Caffee,
M. W. (1998) Creation, reshaping, and survival of subglacial bedrock
forms in the Canadian Arctic: A contribution from cosmogenic nuclide
exposure dating. Abstracts for International Symposium on Glaciers and
the Glaciated Landscape, Kiruna, Sweden. p. 28-29.
()
Marsella, K. A., Bierman, P. R., Davis, P. T. and Caffee, M. W. (1998) Revised glacial chronology of the Pangnirtung Fjord Region, Cumberland Peninsula, Baffin Island, based on 10Be and 26Al exposure age dating.
28th International Arctic Workshop, Arctic and Alpine Environments, Past and Present, Program with Abstracts: Institute for Arctic and Alpine Research, University of Colorado, Boulder. p.111-113. (download pdf)
Marsella, K. A., Bierman, P. R., Davis, P. T. and Caffee, M. W. (1998) Revised glacial chronology of the Pangnirtung Fjord Region, Cumberland Peninsula, Baffin Island, based on 10Be and 26Al exposure age dating. 28th International Arctic Workshop, Arctic and Alpine Environments, Past and Present, Program with Abstracts. p. 111-113. ()
Marsella, K., Bierman, P. R., Davis, P. T. and Caffee, M.
(1997) Cosmogenic Dating of Surficial Features on Baffin Island. 8th
Biennial CANQUA Meeting, Montreal. v. 43. ()
Bierman, P. R., Marsella, K. A., Davis, P. T. and Caffee,
M. W. (1996) Old arctic upland bedrock surfaces have complex exposure
burial and cosmogenic exposure histories. EOS, AGU Fall meeting, San Francisco, CA. v. 77. ()
Davis, P. T., Marsella, K. A., Bierman, P. R. and Caffee,
M. W. (1996) Deglacial dynamics of Baffin Island by cosmogenic exposure
dating. GSA Abstracts with Programs, Annual meeting, Denver, CO. v. 28, p. 434. ()
Davis, P. T., Marsella, K. A., Bierman, P. R. and Caffee,
M. W. (1996) Paired glacial boulder and bedrock cosmogenic analyses. EOS, AGU Fall meeting, San Francisco, CA.
v. 77, p. 193. ()
Marsella, K. A., Bierman, P. R., Davis, P. T. and
Caffee, M. (1996) Stage II big ice on Baffin Island. GSA Abstracts with Programs, Annual meeting, Denver, CO. v. 27, p. A-433. ()
Davis, P. T., Marsella, K. A., Bierman, P. R., Finkel, R. C.,
Caffee, M. W., Southon, J. R. and Koning, J. (1995) Timing and extent of
glaciation of southern Baffin Island, Nunavut Territory, Arctic Canada,
using in situ cosmogenic isotopes. GSA Abstracts with Programs, Annual meeting, New Orleans, LA.
v. 27, p. 60. ()
Marsella, K. and Bierman, P. R. (1995) Timing and extent of
glaciation on southern Baffin Island, NWT, Canada determined using in
situ produced cosmogenic isotopes 10Be and 26Al. Terra Nostra--
Alfred-Wegener-Conference, Jagdschloss Glienicke, Berlin. p. 179. ()
Marsella, K. A., Davis, P. T., Bierman, P. R., Finkel, R. C.,
Caffee, M. W. and Southon, J. R. (1995) Geologic test of weathering zone
concept and nunatak hypothesis using cosmogenic isotope dating in
Pangnirtung Fjord area, Baffin Island, Nunavut Territory, Canada.
GSA Abstracts with Programs, Annual meeting, New Orleans, LA. v. 27, p. 59. ()