Daniel Douglass
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Instructor of Earth and Environmental Sciences Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences 14 Holmes Hall Boston, MA 02115 Phone: 617.373.4381 Fax: 617.373.4378 d.douglass@neu.edu |
Education
Ph.D. Geology, University of Wisconsin-Madison 2005
M.S. Geology, University of Wisconsin-Madison 2000
B.S. Earth Science, Northland College, Magna cum Laude 1997
Research Interests
- Quaternary geochronology and rates of landscape evolution
- Pleistocene glacio-climatic reconstructions and glacial geomorphology
- Pedogenesis and the application of soil science to address geologic problems
Selected Publications
- Douglass, D.C., Mickelson, D.M., Soil Development and Glacial History, West Fork of Beaver Creek, Uinta Mountains, Utah: Arctic, Antarctic, and Apline Research (in press).
- Douglass, D.C., Singer, B.S., Kaplan, M.R., Mickelson, D.M., Caffee, M.W., 2006. Interpreting moraine ages from cosmogenic surface exposure ages of erratic boulders: an example from Lago Buenos Aires, Argentina. Quaternary Geochronology 1, 43-58.
- Bockheim, J.G., Douglass, D.C., 2006. Origin and significance of calcium carbonate in soils of southwestern Patagonia. Geoderma 136, 751-762.
- Douglass, D.C., Bockheim, J.G., 2006. Soil-forming rates and processes on Quaternary moraines near Lago Buenos Aires, Argentina. Quaternary Research 65, 293-307.
- Douglass, D.C., Singer, B.S., Kaplan, M.R., Ackert, R.P., Mickelson, D.M., Caffee, M.W., 2005. Evidence for Early Holocene glacial advances in southern South America from cosmogenic surface exposure dating. Geology 33, 237-240.
- Kaplan,M.R., Douglass, D.C., Singer, B.S., Ackert, R.P., Caffee, M.W., 2005. Cosmogenic nuclide chronology of pre-last glaciation of maximum moraines at Lago Buenos Aires, 46°S, Argentina.Quaternary Research 63, 301-315.
