Portrait of Anne Jennings
Senior Research Associate • Editor, Arctic, Antarctic and Alpine Research •
• Arctic paleoclimate & paleoceanography • Ice-sheet/ocean interactions • Foraminifera
anne.jennings@colorado.edu
303 492-7621

Office: SEEC S156B
Lab: SEEC S173
Pronouns: she/her

Micropaleontology Lab

Read about many aspects of my research in the CU Boulder Today article:  "What 25-million-year-old ocean sediment can teach us about our planet’s future."

Education

  • PhD: University of Colorado, 1989
  • BS: Duke University, 1980

Awards

  • Fellow, Geological Society of America, 2015
  • Creative Research Award, Graduate School, CU Boulder, 1986

Publications

 

Holocene Mg/Ca, alkenones, and light stable isotope measurements on the outer North Iceland shelf (MD99-2269): A comparison with other multi-proxy data and sub-division of the Holocene

CU Boulder Authors: Jennings, Anne
All Authors: Kristjánsdóttir GB; Moros M; Andrews JT; Jennings AE
Published in: The Holocene: a major interdisciplinary journal focusing on recent environmental change
Publication Date: 2017-01-01
Type: Journal Article

The Petermann Glacier Experiment, NW Greenland

CU Boulder Authors: Jennings, Anne
All Authors: Mix A; Jakobsson M; Andrews JT; Jennings AE; Mayer L
Publication Date: 2016-12-12
Type: Conference Proceeding

PP13A-2046: A 1700 Year Record of Oceanic Influence on Jakobshavn Isbræ calving Activity Based on Marine Sediment Cores from Disko Bay

CU Boulder Authors: Jennings, Anne
All Authors: Wangner DJ; Andresen CS; Jennings AE; Knudsen MF; Vermassen F; Dyke LM; Kjaer KH; Kokfelt U
Publication Date: 2016-12-12
Type: Conference Proceeding

Deglaciation of a major palaeo-ice stream in Disko Trough, West Greenland

CU Boulder Authors: Jennings, Anne
All Authors: Hogan KA; Ó Cofaigh C; Jennings AE; Dowdeswell JA; Hiemstra JF
Published in: Quaternary Science Reviews: the international multidisciplinary research and review journal
Publication Date: 2016-09-01
Type: Journal Article

Holocene climate change in Arctic Canada and Greenland

CU Boulder Authors: Jennings, Anne
All Authors:
Briner JP; McKay NP; Axford Y; Bennike O; Bradley RS; de Vernal A; Fisher D; Francus P; Frechette B; Gajewski K...
  • Briner JP
  • McKay NP
  • Axford Y
  • Bennike O
  • Bradley RS
  • de Vernal A
  • Fisher D
  • Francus P
  • Frechette B
  • Gajewski K
Published in: Quaternary Science Reviews: the international multidisciplinary research and review journal
Publication Date: 2016-09-01
Type: Journal Article

Ice stream retreat following the LGM and onset of the west Greenland current in Uummannaq Trough, west Greenland

CU Boulder Authors: Jennings, Anne
All Authors: Sheldon C; Jennings A; Andrews JT; Cofaigh CO; Hogan K; Dowdeswell JA; Seidenkrantz M-S
Published in: Quaternary Science Reviews: the international multidisciplinary research and review journal
Publication Date: 2016-09-01
Type: Journal Article

Variability in drift ice export from the Arctic Ocean to the North Icelandic Shelf over the last 8000 years: A multi-proxy evaluation

CU Boulder Authors: Jennings, Anne
All Authors: Cabedo-Sanz P; Belt ST; Jennings AE; Andrews JT; Geirsdottir A
Published in: Quaternary Science Reviews: the international multidisciplinary research and review journal
Publication Date: 2016-08-15
Type: Journal Article

Interaction between warm Atlantic‐sourced waters and the East Greenland Current in northern Denmark Strait (68°N) during the last 10 600 cal a BP

CU Boulder Authors: Jennings, Anne
All Authors: Perner K; Jennings AE; Moros M; Andrews JT; Wacker L
Published in: Journal of Quaternary Science
Publication Date: 2016-05-01
Type: Journal Article

Retreat of the Smith Sound Ice Stream in the Early Holocene

CU Boulder Authors: Jennings, Anne
All Authors: Oliver B; Jennings AE; Andrews JT
Publication Date: 2016-04-02
Type: Conference Proceeding

Was there a Baffin Bay Ice Shelf in the interval of LGM and HS1?

CU Boulder Authors: Jennings, Anne
All Authors: JENNINGS A; Andrews JT; O'Cofaigh C; St. Onge G; Belt S; Cabedo-Sanz P
Publication Date: 2016-04-02
Type: Conference Proceeding

Ice stream retreat following the LGM and onset of the west Greenland current in Uummannaq Trough, west Greenland

CU Boulder Authors: Jennings, Anne
All Authors: Sheldon C; Jennings AE; Cofaigh C; Hogan K; Dowdeswell JA; Seidenkrantz, MS; Andrews JT
Published in: Quaternary Science Reviews: the international multidisciplinary research and review journal
Publication Date: 2016-01-01
Type: Journal Article

North Atlantic-Fennoscandian Holocene climate trends and mechanisms

CU Boulder Authors: Jennings, Anne
All Authors:
Andrews; Sejrup H-P; Seppa H; McKay NP; Kaufman DS; Geirsdotttir, A; de vernal A; Renssen H; Husum K; Jennings AE...
  • Andrews
  • Sejrup H-P
  • Seppa H
  • McKay NP
  • Kaufman DS
  • Geirsdotttir, A
  • de vernal A
  • Renssen H
  • Husum K
  • Jennings AE
Published in: Quaternary Science Reviews: the international multidisciplinary research and review journal
Publication Date: 2016-01-01
Type: Journal Article

Heinrich 0 on the east Canadian margin: Source, distribution, and timing

CU Boulder Authors: Jennings, Anne
All Authors:
Pearce C; Andrews JT; Bouloubassi I; Hillaire-Marcel C; Jennings AE; Olsen J; Kuijpers A; Seidenkrantz M-S...
  • Pearce C
  • Andrews JT
  • Bouloubassi I
  • Hillaire-Marcel C
  • Jennings AE
  • Olsen J
  • Kuijpers A
  • Seidenkrantz M-S
Published in: Paleoceanography
Publication Date: 2015-12-01
Type: Journal Article

Exceptional ocean surface conditions on the SE Greenland shelf during the Medieval Climate Anomaly

CU Boulder Authors: Jennings, Anne
All Authors: Miettinen A; Divine DV; Husum K; Koc N; Jennings A
Published in: Paleoceanography
Publication Date: 2015-12-01
Type: Journal Article

Significant differences in late Quaternary bedrock erosion and transport: East versus West Greenland ∼70°N - evidence from the mineralogy of offshore glacial marine sediments

CU Boulder Authors: Jennings, Anne ; Verplanck, Emily Pierce
All Authors: Andrews JT; Bjork AA; Eberl DD; Jennings AE; Verplanck EP
Published in: Journal of Quaternary Science
Publication Date: 2015-07-01
Type: Journal Article

Detrital carbonate peaks on the Labrador shelf, a 13-7 ka template for freshwater forcing from the Hudson Strait outlet of the Laurentide Ice Sheet into the subpolar gyre

CU Boulder Authors: Jennings, Anne
All Authors: Jennings A; Andrews J; Pearce C; Wilson L; Olfasdotttir S
Published in: Quaternary Science Reviews: the international multidisciplinary research and review journal
Publication Date: 2015-01-01
Type: Journal Article

Multidecadal to millennial marine climate oscillations across the Denmark Strait (∼ 66° N) over the last 2000 cal yr BP

CU Boulder Authors: Jennings, Anne
All Authors: Andrews JT; Jennings AE
Published in: Climate of the Past
Publication Date: 2014-01-01
Type: Journal Article

Variations in the provenance of sediment from ice sheets surrounding Baffin Bay during MIS 2 and 3 and export to the Labrador Shelf Sea: site HU2008029‐0008 Davis Strait

CU Boulder Authors: Jennings, Anne
All Authors: ANDREWS JT; GIBB OT; JENNINGS AE; SIMON Q
Published in: Journal of Quaternary Science
Publication Date: 2014-01-01
Type: Journal Article

Holocene tephra from Iceland and Alaska in SE Greenland Shelf Sediments

CU Boulder Authors: Jennings, Anne
All Authors: Jennings A; Thordarson T; Zalzal K; Stoner J; Hayward C; Geirsdottir A; Miller G
Published in: Geological Society Special Publication
Publication Date: 2014-01-01
Type: Journal Article

Arctic Holocene proxy climate database - new approaches to assessing geochronological accuracy and encoding climate variables

CU Boulder Authors: Jennings, Anne
All Authors:
Sundqvist HS; Kaufman DS; McKay NP; Balascio NL; Briner JP; Cwynar LC; Sejrup HP; Seppa H; Subetto DA; Andrews JT...
  • Sundqvist HS
  • Kaufman DS
  • McKay NP
  • Balascio NL
  • Briner JP
  • Cwynar LC
  • Sejrup HP
  • Seppa H
  • Subetto DA
  • Andrews JT
Published in: Climate of the Past
Publication Date: 2014-01-01
Type: Journal Article

Paleoenvironments during Younger Dryas‐Early Holocene retreat of the Greenland Ice Sheet from outer Disko Trough, central west Greenland

CU Boulder Authors: Jennings, Anne
All Authors:
JENNINGS AE; WALTON ME; Ó COFAIGH C; KILFEATHER A; ANDREWS JT; ORTIZ JD; DE VERNAL A; DOWDESWELL JA...
  • JENNINGS AE
  • WALTON ME
  • Ó COFAIGH C
  • KILFEATHER A
  • ANDREWS JT
  • ORTIZ JD
  • DE VERNAL A
  • DOWDESWELL JA
Published in: Journal of Quaternary Science
Publication Date: 2014-01-01
Type: Journal Article

North Atlantic-Fennoscandian Holocene climate trends and mechanisms

CU Boulder Authors: Jennings, Anne
All Authors:
Sejrup HP; Seppa H; McKay NP; Kaufman DS; Geirsdottir A; de Vernal A; Renssen H; Husum K; Jennings A; Andrews JT...
  • Sejrup HP
  • Seppa H
  • McKay NP
  • Kaufman DS
  • Geirsdottir A
  • de Vernal A
  • Renssen H
  • Husum K
  • Jennings A
  • Andrews JT
Published in: Quaternary Science Reviews: the international multidisciplinary research and review journal
Publication Date: 2014-01-01
Type: Conference Proceeding

Holocene palaeoceanographic evolution off West Greenland

CU Boulder Authors: Jennings, Anne
All Authors: Perner K; Moros M; Jennings A; Lloyd JM; Knudsen KL
Published in: The Holocene: a major interdisciplinary journal focusing on recent environmental change
Publication Date: 2013-03-01
Type: Journal Article

An extensive and dynamic ice sheet on the West Greenland shelf during the last glacial cycle

CU Boulder Authors: Jennings, Anne
All Authors:
Cofaigh CO; Dowdeswell JA; Jennings AE; Hogan KA; Kilfeather A; Hiemstra JF; Noormets R; Evans J; McCarthy DJ; Andrews J...
  • Cofaigh CO
  • Dowdeswell JA
  • Jennings AE
  • Hogan KA
  • Kilfeather A
  • Hiemstra JF
  • Noormets R
  • Evans J
  • McCarthy DJ
  • Andrews JT
Published in: Geology (Boulder)
Publication Date: 2013-02-01
Type: Journal Article

Mid- to late-Holocene oceanographic variability on the Southeast Greenland shelf

CU Boulder Authors: Jennings, Anne
All Authors:
Andresen CS; Hansen MJ; Seidenkrantz M-S; Jennings AE; Knudsen MF; Norgaard-Pedersen N; Larsen NK; Kuijpers A; Pearce C...
  • Andresen CS
  • Hansen MJ
  • Seidenkrantz M-S
  • Jennings AE
  • Knudsen MF
  • Norgaard-Pedersen N
  • Larsen NK
  • Kuijpers A
  • Pearce C
Published in: The Holocene: a major interdisciplinary journal focusing on recent environmental change
Publication Date: 2013-02-01
Type: Journal Article

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