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Berkeley Geochronology Center

Berkeley, United States · bgc.org

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Citations, last 5 years: 1 488
Works, last 5 years: 320
h-index: 176
Scientists listed: 0
Grants since 2016: 28

Grants received

2025–2028 · grant · Standard Grant

Collaborative Research: Reconstructing the environmental context of early hominins

Alan Deino · Berkeley Geochronology Center · funded by National Science Foundation

$73.3kPleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology

2025–2026 · grant · Standard Grant

MRI: Track 1: Acquisition of a Thermal Ionization Mass Spectrometer for U-daughter analyses

Roland Mundil · Berkeley Geochronology Center · funded by National Science Foundation

$885.5k

2024–2027 · grant · Standard Grant

Collaborative Research: Uncovering the adaptive origins of fossil apes through the application of a transdisciplinary approach

Alan Deino · Berkeley Geochronology Center · funded by National Science Foundation

$86.8k

2023–2026 · grant · Standard Grant

Collaborative Research: Assembling the foundation of modern mammal community structure in the first 7 million years after the K/Pg mass extinction

Paul Renne · Berkeley Geochronology Center · funded by National Science Foundation

$183.9k

2023–2026 · grant · Standard Grant

Collaborative Research: Reconstructions of Southern Caribbean Climate Variability using Contemporaneous and Co-Located Corals and Speleothems

Warren Sharp · Berkeley Geochronology Center · funded by National Science Foundation

$138.4k

2022–2026 · grant · Standard Grant

Targeted Basic Research to Enable Antarctic Science Applications of Cosmogenic-Nuclide Geochemistry

Gregory Balco · Berkeley Geochronology Center · funded by National Science Foundation

$399.1k

2022–2024 · grant · Standard Grant

OPP-PRF: High-resolution Nested Antarctic Ice Sheet Modeling to Reconcile Marine and Terrestrial Geologic Data

Anna Ruth Halberstadt · Berkeley Geochronology Center · funded by National Science Foundation

$254.8k

2021–2026 · grant · Continuing Grant

Improving the 40Ar/39Ar geochronometer

Paul Renne · Berkeley Geochronology Center · funded by National Science Foundation

$506.3k

2021–2024 · grant · Standard Grant

Collaborative Research: P2C2--Western United States Hydroclimate during the Last Interglacial: Developing Proxy Records and Using Model Intercomparison to Glimpse the Future

Warren Sharp · Berkeley Geochronology Center · funded by National Science Foundation

$228.1kGeology and Paleoclimatology Research

2021–2026 · grant · Standard Grant

COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: Site Survey for Subglacial Bedrock Exposure Dating at the Margin of the Wilkes Basin in Northern Victoria Land

Gregory Balco · Berkeley Geochronology Center · funded by National Science Foundation

$131.9kCryospheric studies and observations

2021–2024 · grant · Standard Grant

Acquisition of a multicollector mass spectrometer for 40Ar/39Ar geochronology

Paul Renne · Berkeley Geochronology Center · funded by National Science Foundation

$491.4k

2020–2026 · grant · Continuing Grant

COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: A TRANSPARENT-MIDDLE-LAYER COMPUTATIONAL AND DATA MANAGEMENT INFRASTRUCTURE FOR SYNOPTIC APPLICATIONS OF COSMOGENIC-NUCLIDE GEOCHEMISTRY

Gregory Balco · Berkeley Geochronology Center · funded by National Science Foundation

$838.7k

2020–2024 · grant · Standard Grant

Continued development and application of 40Ar/39Ar dating for archaeometric research

Alan Deino · Berkeley Geochronology Center · funded by National Science Foundation

$254.4kPleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology

2020–2024 · grant · Standard Grant

Collaborative Research: Reconstructing Temperatures during the Mid-Pliocene Warm Period in the McMurdo Dry Valleys with Cosmogenic Noble Gases

Gregory Balco · Berkeley Geochronology Center · funded by National Science Foundation

$29.7k

2019–2023 · grant · Continuing Grant

EAR-PF: Using noble gas techniques to benchmark feldspar thermoluminescence (TL) thermochronology

Nathan Brown · Berkeley Geochronology Center · funded by National Science Foundation

$174k

2019–2022 · research

Revealing the Role of Culture in the Emergence and Distinctiveness of Homo sapiens

Paul Renne · Berkeley Geochronology Center · funded by John Templeton Foundation

$1.2M

2019–2025 · grant · Standard Grant

Collaborative Research: Quantifying temporal relationships between tectonic forcing and landscape responses in the central Andean Precordillera, Argentina

David Shuster · Berkeley Geochronology Center · funded by National Science Foundation

$256.9k

2018–2024 · grant · Standard Grant

Collaborative Research: Deglacial and Holocene Environmental Change in California's Headwaters: Insights from High-Resolution Sedimentary Records from Mono Lake

Susan Zimmerman · Berkeley Geochronology Center · funded by National Science Foundation

$178.8kGeology and Paleoclimatology Research

2018–2022 · grant · Standard Grant

Synoptic Evaluation of Long-Term Antarctic Ice Sheet Model Simulations using a Continent-Wide Database of Cosmogentic-Nuclide Measurements

Gregory Balco · Berkeley Geochronology Center · funded by National Science Foundation

$262.2k

2017–2021 · grant · Standard Grant

Improved Dating of Archaeological Materials with Coordinated Stable Isotope Studies

Warren Sharp · Berkeley Geochronology Center · funded by National Science Foundation

$199.5kPleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology

2017–2022 · grant · Continuing Grant

Collaborative Research: India at the Crossroads--Biotic Change in Continental Vertebrates Across the Cretaceous-Paleogene

Paul Renne · Berkeley Geochronology Center · funded by National Science Foundation

$131.8kPaleontology and Evolutionary Biology

2017–2023 · grant · Standard Grant

Collaborative Research: Collaborative Research: Understanding the Late Paleozoic Icehouse from a Southern Hemisphere (Paranaì Basin, Brazil) paleo-perspective

Roland Mundil · Berkeley Geochronology Center · funded by National Science Foundation

$208.4k

2016–2022 · grant · Standard Grant

Collaborative Research: Long Term Sublimation/Preservation of Two Separate, Buried Glacier Ice Masses, Ong Valley, Southern Transantarctic Mountains

Gregory Balco · Berkeley Geochronology Center · funded by National Science Foundation

$59.7k

2016–2021 · grant · Standard Grant

COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: Resolving Ambiguous Exposure-Age Chronologies of Antarctic Deglaciation with Measurements of In-Situ-Produced Cosmogenic Carbon-14

Gregory Balco · Berkeley Geochronology Center · funded by National Science Foundation

$50.6k

2016–2022 · grant · Continuing Grant

Collaborative Research: Flood volcanism and environmental impacts--multidisciplinary investigation of the Deccan Traps and events at the Cretaceous-Paleogene boundary

Paul Renne · Berkeley Geochronology Center · funded by National Science Foundation

$469.6k

2016–2023 · grant · Standard Grant

Collaborative Research: East Antarctic Glacial Landscape Evolution (EAGLE): A Study using Combined Thermochronology, Geochronology and Provenance Analysis

David Shuster · Berkeley Geochronology Center · funded by National Science Foundation

$35.3k

2016–2023 · grant · Standard Grant

Antarctic Peninsula Exhumation and Landscape Development Investigated by Low-Temperature Detrital Thermochronometry

David Shuster · Berkeley Geochronology Center · funded by National Science Foundation

$366.9kGeology and Paleoclimatology Research

2015–2020 · grant · Standard Grant

Collaborative Research: Potential Direct Geologic Constraint of Ice Sheet Thickness in the Central Transantarctic Mountains during the Pliocene Warm Period

Gregory Balco · Berkeley Geochronology Center · funded by National Science Foundation

$98.1kGeology and Paleoclimatology Research