Randye L. Rutberg - Curriculum Vitae

Randye L. Rutberg - Curriculum Vitae

Address: Geography Department, Hunter College of the City University of NewYork, 695 Park Ave., New York, NY 10021

Telephone: 212 772 5326

Fax: 212 772 5268

e-mail:

Employment:

2000-2002 Assistant Professor, Geography Department, Hunter College of the City University of New York

2000-2001 Adjunct Associate Research Scientist, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University

1999 Assistant Professor, substitute, Geography Department, Hunter College of the City

University of New York

1992-93 Research Assistant, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory

Education:

1993-2000 Ph.D.2000, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Columbia

University; Thesis: The Application of Sr and Nd Isotopes to South Atlantic

Paleoceanography

Advisor: Dr. Steven L. Goldstein

1988-1992 B.A., cum laude, 1992; Barnard College (NY, NY), Major: Environmental Science

General Research Interests:

Isotope geochemistry, paleoceanography, chemical oceanography, modern carbon cycle

Technical Expertise:

Thermal ionization solid source mass spectrometry, inductively coupled plasma mass

spectrometry, atomic absorption mass spectrometry, x-ray diffractometry, carbon

chromatography, coulometry, elemental separation and purification

Honors and awards:

1993-1998 Columbia University Faculty Fellowship

1998 Associate Alumnae of Barnard College Fellowship for Excellence in Research

Professional Activities:

Member, Doctoral faculties in the Chemistry and Earth and Environmental Science,

Graduate Center of the City University of New York

Faculty in the Honors Program of Hunter College

Faculty in the City University of New York’s Honors College

Reviewer, McGraw-Hill, text books and on-line materials

Mentor, Barnard College Alumnae Mentorship Program

Professional Affiliations:

Member, American Geophysical Union

Member, Geochemical Society

Grants Received:

The Application of Rare Earth Elements to the Evaluation of Nd-Isotopes as a Paleoceanographic Tool. Research Foundation of the City University of New York, Grant #62821-00-31, April 1, 2001- December 30, 2002, $ 4,700.

The Viability of Sr and Nd Radiogenic Isotopes as Paleoceanographic Tools in the Indian Ocean. Research Foundation of the City University of New York, Grant #62821-00-31, April 1, 2002- June 30, 2003, $ 4,290.

Time Series Analysis of Temporal Records of Strontium Isotope Variability in Marine Sediment, The City University of New York Scientific Equipment Grant Program, May 22, 2002. $49,000.

Gender Equity Associate at Hunter College, June 2002-June 2003, $10,000

Papers:

Rutberg, R. Goldstein, and Hemming, S.R., (20000) Nd Evidence for Decreased NADW Export to the Glacial South Atlantic. Nature, 405,535-538.

Rutberg, R.L., Schimel, D., Hajdas, I., Broecker, W.S. (1996) The Effect of Tillage on

Soil Organic Matter Using 14 C: A Case Study. Radiocarbon, 38, 2, p.209-217.

Rutberg, R., Goldstein, S.L. Hemming, S.R, and Scott, M., in prep. Late Pleistocene Variability of the Agulhas Current Inferred from Detrital Sr Isotopes.

Goldstein, S.L., Hemming, S.R., Kushnir, H., Scott, M. and R. L. Rutberg, submitted to Science, Sr isotopes in South Altantic detritus as tracer of the Agulhas Leakage and its relationship to North Atlantic Deep Water Flow.

Abstracts:

Rutberg, R.L., Goldstein, S.L. and Hemming, S.R.(2002), Agulhas Leakage variability from Sr isotopes in South Atlantic detritus, Geochemica Cosmochimica Acta, 66, A658.

Hemming, S.R., Goldstein, S.L. and Rutberg, R.L., Terrigenous Sediments in the South Atlantic Implications for Tracking Changes in Winds and Surface and Deep Currents, Fall AGU 2002

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Presented scholarship

Rutberg, R.L., Goldstein, S.L. and Hemming, S.R., (2002) Agulhas Leakage vs. Patagonian dust variability from Sr isotopes in South Atlantic detritus Geochemica Cosmochimica Acta, 66, A658.

Hemming, S.R., Goldstein, S.L. and Rutberg, R.L. (2002) Tracking Changes in Winds and Ocean Currents in the South Atlantic Using Terrigenous Sediments, Eos Trans. AGU, 83(47),Abstract S22E-05, 2002.

Jones, K.M, Hovan, S.A., Rutberg, R. Goldstein, S., Ziegler, C., Murray,

R.W., Rea, D.K. (2002) Provenance of Atlantic Surface Sediment Based on Sr and Nd Radiogenic Isotopes, Eos Trans. AGU, 84 (47), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract PP71B-0406.

Goldstein, S.L, Hemming, S.R., Piotrowski, A.M. and Rutberg, R.L., (2002) Tracing Glacial-Interglacial Thermohaline Circulation with Nd isotopes: Progress and Precautions, Eos Trans. AGU, 83 (47), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract OS22E-06, 2002.

Goldstein, S.L., S.R. Hemming, R. Rutberg (1999) Sr Isotopes in South Atlantic Detritus as Tracers of the Agulhas Leakage, Eos Fall AGU meeting abstract, p.F546.

Rutberg, R.L. (1999) Radiogenic Isotopes as Tracers of Ocean Circulation in Late Quaternary Sediments from the South East Atlantic Ocean. Dissertation Symposium on

ChemicalOceanography XV.

Rutberg, R.L., Hemming, S.R., Goldstein, S.L. (1998) Evidence for Decreased NADW Flux During Glacial Stages 2 and 4 from Nd isotopes in Southern Ocean Sediments,

Mineralogical Magazine, 62A, 1304-5.

Goldstein, S.L., S.R. Hemming, R. Rutberg (1998) Nd Isotopic Constraints on Glacial-Interglacial Changes in the South Atlantic and Southern Ocean, Eos, 1998 Fall AGU meeting abstract, P. F547.

Hemming, S.R., Goldstein, S.L., and Rutberg, R.L.(1998) Survey of the Nd Isotope Composition of Ferromanganese Precipitates from Marine Sediment Core-Tops, 6th InternationalCongress on Paleoceanography abstract volume, p122-123.

Rutberg, R.L., Hemming, S., Goldstein, S.L. (1997) Deconvolving the Detrital and Marine RadiogenicIsotope Records from Deep Sea Cores: Implications for Paleocean Circulation Studies, Eos, 1997 Fall AGU meeting abstract, p.F376.

Goldstein, S.L., Rutberg, R., Scott, M., Hemming, S.R.(1997) Climate control of detrital sources in the South Atlantic and the last glacial termination, Eos, 1997 Fall AGU meeting abstract, p.F377.