Daniel Sigman
Department/Program(s):
- Geosciences
PEI Position: Faculty/Associated Faculty
Title(s): Dusenbury Professor of Geological and Geophysical Sciences. Professor of Geosciences.
Area(s):
- Carbon Mitigation
- Climate Science and Modeling
- Earth History
- Environmental - Chemistry
- Oceanography
Office: M52 Guyot Hall
Phone: 609-258-2194
E-Mail: sigman@princeton.edu
Research Interests
Biogeochemistry of the modern and ancient environment, with a focus on the ocean; the interaction of biogeochemistry and the global carbon cycle with climate change, especially over ice age cycles; method development in isotope geochemistry.
PEI Research/Program Affiliations
- Grand Challenges Faculty
- Lead Project PI, Carbon Mitigation Iniative
- Participating Faculty, Center for Biocomplexity
- Investigator, Cooperative Institute for Climate Science
Courses
- GEO/ENV 102 A/B: Climate: Past, Present and Future
- GEO/ENV 362: Biogeochemistry of the Ocean and Atmosphere
- GEO 535: Biogeochemical Cycles in Earth History: Isotope Geochemistry of the Biologically Important Elements
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