Dr Thomas M Cronin

Dr Thomas M Cronin
U.S. Geological Survey
12201 Sunrise Valley Drive
926A USGS National Center
Reston
VA
20192
Fields of interest
holocene paleoclimatology, coastal/ estuarine and deep sea paleo- records

Description of scientific projects
Research on coastal and estuarine systems and the impact of past climate changes over interannual to millennial timescales. Current focus on Chesapeake and Florida Bays. Application of faunal, floral and geochemical (trace elements) methods in sediment cores to examine "teleconnections" with broad climate patterns, sea level variability.