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Charlotte O'Brien

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  • 2020-Present Research Fellow. Department of Geography, University College London. iAtlantic and NERC ReconAMOC projects.
  • 2019-2020 Research Technician. Department of Geography, University College London. NERC ReconAMOC project.
  • 2015-2018 Gaylord Donnelley Postdoctoral Environmental Fellow. Geology and Geophysics, Yale University. 鈥極ne cold pole鈥 鈥 Estimating global temperatures for the late Oligocene.
  • 2014-2015 Research Associate. Department of Earth Sciences, University of Oxford. Cretaceous-Paleocene-Eocene: Exploring Climate and Climate Sensitivity - NERC-funded project NE/K014757/1, 鈥楥PE鈥.
  • 2013-2014 Research Associate. Department of Earth Sciences, University of Oxford. Investigating the organic geochemistry of the Late Cretaceous to Early Eocene of Seymour Island, Antarctica - NERC-funded project NE/I005803/1, 鈥楶ALEOPOLAR鈥.
  • 2012-2013 Research Assistant. Department of Earth Sciences, University College London. Investigating the organic geochemistry of the Late Cretaceous to Early Eocene of Seymour Island, Antarctica - NERC-funded project NE/I005803/1, 鈥楶ALEOPOLAR鈥.
  • 2008-2013 PhD "Reconstructing the climatic and oceanographic evolution of the South China Sea during the Plio-Pleistocene". School of Chemistry, University of Bristol.
  • 2004-2008 M.Sci. Environmental Geoscience (1st Class Hons). Department of Earth Sciences, University of Bristol.
Teaching

I teach on the following modules:听

Postgraduate

Publications
  • O鈥橞rien, C.L., Spooner, P.T., Wharton, J.H., Papachristopoulou, E., Dutton, N., Fairman, D., Garratt, R., Li, T., Pallottino, F., Stringer, F. and Thornalley, D. J. R. (2021). Exceptional 20th Century Shifts in Deep-Sea Ecosystems Are Spatially Heterogeneous and Associated With Local Surface Ocean Variability. Frontiers in Marine Science 8(1376). doi:听.
  • Huber, B. T. &听O鈥橞rien, C. L.听(2021).听"Cretaceous Climate" in Encyclopedia of Geology (Second Edition), eds. D. Alderton & S.A. Elias. Oxford: Academic Press, 497-503.听doi:.
  • O鈥橞rien, C. L.,听Huber, M.,听Thomas, E.,听Pagani, M.,听Super, J. R.,听Elder, L. E. and听Hull, P. M. (2020). The enigma of Oligocene climate and global surface temperature evolution.听Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences,听202003914. doi:.
  • Super, J. R., Thomas, E., Pagani, M., Huber, M.,听O'Brien,听C. L.听and Hull, P. M. (2020). Miocene Evolution of North Atlantic Sea Surface Temperature. Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology 35 (5), e2019PA003748. doi:.
  • Farnsworth, A. J., Lunt, D. J.,听O鈥橞rien, C. L., Inglis, G. N., Foster, G. L., Markwick, P., Pancost, R. D. and Robinson, S. A. (2019). Climate sensitivity on geological timescales controlled by non-linear feedbacks and ocean circulation. Geophysical Research Letters,听46,听9880鈥9889.听doi:.
  • Robinson, S. A.,听Dickson, A. J., Pain, A., Jenkyns, H. C.,听O鈥橞rien, C. L., Farnsworth, A. J.听and听Lunt, D. J. (2019). Southern Hemisphere sea-surface temperatures during the Cenomanian鈥揟uronian: Implications for the termination of Oceanic Anoxic Event 2. Geology, 47,131鈥134. doi:.
  • Super, J. R., Thomas, E., Pagani, M., Huber, M.,听O鈥橞rien, C. L.听and Hull, P. M. (2018). North Atlantic temperature and听pCO2听coupling in the early-middle Miocene. Geology 46, 519鈥522. doi:.
  • Lord, N. S., Crucifix, M.,听Lunt, D. J., Thorne, M. C.,听Bounceur, N.,听Dowsett, H.,听O鈥橞rien, C. L.听and听Ridgwell, A. (2017).听Emulation of long-term changes in global climate: Application to the late Pliocene and future.听Climate of the Past,听13, 1539鈥1571. doi:.
  • O鈥橞rien, C. L., Robinson, S. A.,听Pancost, R. D.,听Sinninghe听鈥―amst茅, J. S.,听Schouten, S.,听Lunt, D. J.,听Alsenz, H.,听Bornemann, A.,听Bottini, C.,听Brassell, S. C., Farnsworth, A., Forster, A., Huber, B. T.,听Inglis, G. N.,听Jenkyns, H. C.,听Linnert, C., Littler, K.,听Markwick, P.,听McAnena, A.,听Mutterlose, J.,听P眉ttmann, W.,听Sluijs, A., van听Helmond, N. A. G. M.,听Vellekoop, J., Wagner, T. and听Wrobel, N. E. (2017). Cretaceous sea-surface temperature evolution: Constraints from TEX86听and planktonic foraminiferal oxygen isotopes,听Earth-Science Reviews,听172, 224鈥247. doi:.
  • Robinson, S. A.,听Ruhl, M.,听Astley, D.,听Naafs, B. D. A., Farnsworth, A. J.,听Bown, R. P.,听Jenkyns, H. C.,听Lunt, D. J.,听O鈥橞rien, C. L.,听Pancost, R. D. and听Markwick, P.J. (2017). Early Jurassic North Atlantic sea-surface temperatures from听TEX86听palaeothermometry. Sedimentology 64, 215鈥230. doi:.
  • Lunt, D. J., Farnsworth, A., Loptson, C., Foster, G. L., Markwick, P.,听O鈥橞rien, C. L., Pancost, R. D., Robinson, S. A., and Wrobel, N. (2016).听Palaeogeographic controls on climate and proxy interpretation,听Climate of the Past, 12, 1181鈥1198. doi:.
  • O鈥橞rien, C. L., Foster, G. L., Rae, J. W. B. and Pancost, R. D. (2015). Reply to 鈥楶liocene warmth and gradients鈥.听Nature Geoscience听8, 420. doi:.
  • O鈥橞rien, C. L., Foster, G. L., Mart铆nez-Bot铆, M. 脕., Abell, R., Rae, J. W. B. and Pancost, R. D. (2014). High sea surface temperatures in tropical warm pools during the Pliocene, Nature Geoscience 7, 606鈥611. doi:.
  • Kemp, D.B., Robinson, S.A., Crame, J.A., Francis, J.E., Ineson, J., Whittle, R.J., Bowman, V. and听O鈥橞rien, C. L.听(2014). A cool temperate climate on the Antarctic Peninsula through the late Cretaceous to early Paleogene, Geology 42, 583鈥586. doi:.
Research Interests
  • North Atlantic productivity and circulation
  • Palaeoceanography and paleoclimatology of the North Atlantic
  • Reconstruction of past warm climates
  • Geochemical sea surface temperature proxies
  • Organic geochemistry
  • Grain size analysis