Prof. Steven L. Forman

Department of Geosciences

Baylor University, USA

Professor

Email: Steven_Forman@baylor.edu

Qualifications

1981-1986 Ph.D., University of Colorado, Boulder, Geological Sciences

Publications (Selected)

1. CA Scholz, TC Johnson, AS Cohen, JW King, JA Peck, JT Overpeck, et al., East African megadroughts between 135 and 75 thousand years ago and bearing on early-modern human origins, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 104 (42), 16416-16421, 2007.
2. GM MacDonald, AA Velichko, CV Kremenetski, OK Borisova, AA Goleva, et al., Holocene treeline history and climate change across northern Eurasia, Quaternary Research 53 (3), 302-311, 2000.
3. RK Booth, ST Jackson, SL Forman, JE Kutzbach, EA Bettis III, J Kreigs, et al., A severe centennial-scale drought in midcontinental North America 4200 years ago and apparent global linkages, The Holocene 15 (3), 321-328, 2005.
4. SL Forman, R Oglesby, RS Webb, Temporal and spatial patterns of Holocene dune activity on the Great Plains of North America: megadroughts and climate links, Global and Planetary Change 29 (1-2), 1-29, 2001.
5. MR Waters, SL Forman, TA Jennings, LC Nordt, SG Driese, JM Feinberg, et al., The Buttermilk Creek complex and the origins of Clovis at the Debra L. Friedkin site, Texas, Science 331 (6024), 1599-1603, 2011.
6. PA Berkman, SL Forman, Pre-bomb radiocarbon and the reservoir correction for calcareous marine species in the Southern Ocean, Geophysical Research Letters 23 (4), 363-366, 1996.
7. MV Anikovich, AA Sinitsyn, JF Hoffecker, VT Holliday, VV Popov, et al., Early Upper Paleolithic in Eastern Europe and implications for the dispersal of modern humans, Science 315 (5809), 223-226, 2007.
8. SL Forman, DJ Lubinski, Ó Ingólfsson, JJ Zeeberg, JA Snyder, MJ Siegert, et al., A review of postglacial emergence on Svalbard, Franz Josef Land and Novaya Zemlya, northern Eurasia, Quaternary Science Reviews 23 (11-13), 1391-1434, 2004.
9. LD McFadden, EV McDonald, SG Wells, K Anderson, J Quade, et al., The vesicular layer and carbonate collars of desert soils and pavements: formation, age and relation to climate change, Geomorphology 24 (2-3), 101-145, 1998.
10. DJ Lubinski, L Polyak, SL Forman, Freshwater and Atlantic water inflows to the deep northern Barents and Kara seas since ca 13 14C ka: foraminifera and stable isotopes, Quaternary Science Reviews 20 (18), 1851-1879, 2001.
11. O Salvigsen, SL Forman, GH Miller, Thermophilous molluscs on Svalbard during the Holocene and their paleoclimatic implications, Polar Research 11 (1), 1-10, 1992.
12. SR Waitukaitis, V Lee, JM Pierson, SL Forman, HM Jaeger, Size-dependent same-material tribocharging in insulating grains, Physical Review Letters 112 (21), 218001, 2014.
13. DB Madsen, M Haizhou, D Rhode, PJ Brantingham, SL Forman, Age constraints on the late Quaternary evolution of Qinghai Lake, Tibetan Plateau, Quaternary Research 69 (2), 316-325, 2008.
14. X Yang, LA Scuderi, X Wang, LJ Scuderi, D Zhang, H Li, S Forman, Q Xu, et al., Groundwater sapping as the cause of irreversible desertification of Hunshandake Sandy Lands, Inner Mongolia, northern China, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 112 (3), 702-706, 2015.
15. SL Forman, R Oglesby, V Markgraf, T Stafford, Paleoclimatic significance of late Quaternary eolian deposition on the Piedmont and High Plains, central United States, Global and Planetary Change 11 (1-2), 35-55, 1995.
16. L Polyak, SL Forman, FA Herlihy, G Ivanov, P Krinitsky, Late Weichselian deglacial history of the Svyataya (Saint) Anna Trough, northern Kara Sea, Arctic Russia, Marine Geology 143 (1-4), 169-188, 1997.
17. SL Forman, Post-glacial relative sea-level history of northwestern Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Geological Society of America Bulletin 102 (11), 1580-1590, 1990.
18. SL Forman, J Pierson, Late Pleistocene luminescence chronology of loess deposition in the Missouri and Mississippi river valleys, United States, Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 186 (1-2), 25-46, 2002.
19. VT Holliday, JF Hoffecker, P Goldberg, RI Macphail, SL Forman, et al., Geoarchaeology of the Kostenki–Borshchevo Sites, Don River Valley, Russia, Geoarchaeology: An International Journal 22 (2), 181-228, 2007.
20. SL Forman, GH Miller, Time-dependent soil morphologies and pedogenic processes on raised beaches, Bröggerhalvöya, Spitsbergen, Svalbard Archipelago, Arctic and Alpine Research 16 (4), 381-394, 1984.

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