Dr. Libby Prueher
alumni University Of Michigan
Department of Geological Sciences
Research Interests
paleoclimate, marine geology, volcanology
M.S. Thesis:
Geology and Geochemistry of Thirteen Cinder Cones at Crater Lake National Park, Oregon.
Ph.D. Dissertation:
Plio-Pleistocene History of Explosive
Volcanic
Activity in North Pacific Volcanic Arcs and Possible Links to Regional
and Global Climate Change
PhD awarded August 1999
graduation
Classes
SCI 156
Earth Science Powerpoints
Igneous Rocks and Volcanoes
Sedimentary Rocks
Metamorphic Rocks
Plate Tectonics and more (contains a few slides we did not cover)
The Sea Floor
minerals
Recent
Publications:
- Rea, D. K. and Prueher, L. M., 1994,
Volcanic Activity and Global Change:Probable Short-Term
and Possible Long-Term Linkages, 1994 PACLIM Proceedings
paclim.html
- Prueher, Libby M. and Rea, David K., 1995,
Sudden Onset of Northern Hemisphere Glaciation-Are Volcanoes the Smoking Gun?
EOS, vol. 76, no. 46, p. F306.
95AGU.html
- Prueher, Libby M. and Rea, David K., 1996,
Sudden Onset of Northern Hemisphere Glaciation at 2.65
Ma:A Result of Volcanic Forcing? Evidence from ODP Leg 145,
EOS, vol. 77, no. 46, p. F300.
96agu.html
- Prueher, Libby M. and Rea, David K., 1997,
Mass Accumulation Rates of Volcanic Ash from ODP Site 882,
EOS, vol. 78, no. 46, p. F373.
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- Prueher, Libby M. and Rea, David K., 1998,
Rapid onset of glacial conditions in the subarctic North
Pacific region at 2.67 Ma: Clues to causality, Geology, v. 26, no. 11, p.
1027-1030.
abstract.html
- Prueher, Libby M., and Rea, David K., 1998,
Volcanic
forcing of rapid late Pliocene climate change in the Northern Hemisphere,
EOS, v. 79, no. 45, p. 32.
98agu.html
lprueher@umich.edu