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

 

A mid-Holocene shift in Arctic sea-ice variability on the East Greenland Shelf

CU Boulder Authors: Jennings, Anne
All Authors: Jennings AE; Knudsen KL; Hald M; Hansen CV; Andrews JT
Published in: The Holocene: a major interdisciplinary journal focusing on recent environmental change
Publication Date: 2002-01-01
Type: Journal Article

Multicentury-scale records of carbonate (hydrographic?) variability on the northern Iceland margin over the last 5000 years

CU Boulder Authors: Jennings, Anne
All Authors: Andrews JT; Helgadottir G; Geirsdottir A; Jennings AE
Published in: Quaternary Research
Publication Date: 2001-09-01
Type: Journal Article

Light δ13C events during deglaciation of the East Greenland continental shelf attributed to methane release from gas hydrates

CU Boulder Authors: Jennings, Anne
All Authors: Smith LM; Sachs JP; Jennings AE; Anderson DM; de Vernal A
Published in: Geophysical Research Letters
Publication Date: 2001-06-01
Type: Journal Article

Oceanographic change and terrestrial human impacts in a post AD 1400 sediment record from the southwest Iceland shelf

CU Boulder Authors: Jennings, Anne
All Authors: Jennings AE; Hagen S; Hardardottir J; Stein R; Ogilvie AEJ; Jonsdottir I
Published in: Climatic Change: an interdisciplinary, international journal devoted to the description, causes and implications of climatic change
Publication Date: 2001-01-01
Type: Journal Article

Late Holocene (~5 cal ka) trends and century-scale variability of N. Iceland marine records: measures of surface hydrography, productivity, and land/ocean interactions

CU Boulder Authors: Jennings, Anne
All Authors:
Andrews JT; JENNINGS A; Kristjansdottir GB; Geirsdóttir Á; Hardardottir J; Helgadottir G; Sveinbjornsdottir AE...
  • Andrews JT
  • JENNINGS A
  • Kristjansdottir GB
  • Geirsdóttir Á
  • Hardardottir J
  • Helgadottir G
  • Sveinbjornsdottir AE
Publication Date: 2001-01-01
Type: Chapter

Hudson Strait Quaternary sediments and late glacial and deglaciation history: A discussion and summary

CU Boulder Authors: Jennings, Anne
All Authors: MacLean B; Andrews JT; Gray JT; Hall FR; Hardy I; Jennings AE; MANLEY W; Pfeffer WT; Vilks G
Publication Date: 2001-01-01
Type: Chapter

Chronology and paleoenvironments during the late Weichselian deglaciation of the southwest Iceland shelf

CU Boulder Authors: Jennings, Anne ; Syvitski, Jaia
All Authors: Jennings A; Syvitski J; Gerson L; Grönvold K; Geirsdóttir A; Hardardóttir J; Andrews J; Hagen S
Published in: Boreas: an international journal of quaternary research
Publication Date: 2000-09-01
Type: Journal Article

An origin for laminated glacimarine sediments through sea-ice build-up and suppressed iceberg rafting

CU Boulder Authors: Jennings, Anne
All Authors: Dowdeswell JA; Whittington RJ; Jennings AE; Andrews JT; Mackensen A; Marienfeld P
Published in: Sedimentology
Publication Date: 2000-06-01
Type: Journal Article

Ar-40/Ar-39 and Pb-Pb study of individual hornblende and feldspar grains from southeastern Baffin Island glacial sediments: implications for the provenance of the Heinrich layers

CU Boulder Authors: Jennings, Anne
All Authors: Hemming SR; Gwiazda RH; Andrews JT; Broecker WS; Jennings AE; Onstott TC
Published in: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences
Publication Date: 2000-06-01
Type: Journal Article

North Atlantic climate c.ad 1000: Millennial reflections on the Viking discoveries of Iceland, Greenland and North America

CU Boulder Authors: Jennings, Anne
All Authors: Ogilvie AEJ; Barlow LK; Jennings AE
Published in: Weather
Publication Date: 2000-02-01
Type: Journal Article

Late quaternary sediments and chronology of the northeast Labrador Shelf (Karlsefni Trough, Saglek Bank): Links to glacial history

CU Boulder Authors: Jennings, Anne
All Authors: Hall FR; Andrews JT; Jennings A; Vilks G; Moran K
Published in: Geological Society of America Bulletin
Publication Date: 1999-11-01
Type: Journal Article

Problems and possible solutions concerning radiocarbon dating of surface marine sediments, Ross Sea, Antarctica

CU Boulder Authors: Jennings, Anne
All Authors: Andrews JT; Domack EW; Cunningham WL; Leventer A; Licht KJ; Jull AJT; DeMaster DJ; Jennings AE
Published in: Quaternary Research
Publication Date: 1999-09-01
Type: Journal Article

Abrupt deglaciation events and holocene palaeoceanography from high-resolution cores, Cartwright Saddle, Labrador Shelf, Canada

CU Boulder Authors: Jennings, Anne
All Authors: Andrews JT; Keigwin L; Hall F; Jennings AE
Published in: Journal of Quaternary Science
Publication Date: 1999-08-01
Type: Journal Article

Forcing of the cold event of 8,200 years ago by catastrophic drainage of Laurentide lakes

CU Boulder Authors: Jennings, Anne
All Authors:
Barber DC; Dyke A; Hillaire-Marcel C; Jennings AE; Andrews JT; Kerwin MW; Bilodeau G; McNeely R; Southon J; Morehead MD...
  • Barber DC
  • Dyke A
  • Hillaire-Marcel C
  • Jennings AE
  • Andrews JT
  • Kerwin MW
  • Bilodeau G
  • McNeely R
  • Southon J
  • Morehead MD
Published in: Nature
Publication Date: 1999-07-22
Type: Journal Article

Late Pleistocene-Holocene marine conditions in the Ross Sea, Antarctica: evidence from the diatom record

CU Boulder Authors: Jennings, Anne
All Authors: Cunningham WL; Leventer A; Andrews JT; Jennings AE; Licht KJ
Published in: The Holocene: a major interdisciplinary journal focusing on recent environmental change
Publication Date: 1999-03-01
Type: Journal Article

High-resolution seismic evidence for multiple glaciation across the southwest Iceland shelf

CU Boulder Authors: Jennings, Anne ; Syvitski, Jaia
All Authors: Syvitski JP; Jennings AE; Andrews JT
Published in: Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research
Publication Date: 1999-02-01
Type: Journal Article

Distinguishing subglacial till and glacial marine diamictons in the western Ross Sea, Antarctica: Implications for a last glacial maximum grounding line

CU Boulder Authors: Jennings, Anne
All Authors: Licht KJ; Dunbar NW; Andrews JT; Jennings AE
Published in: Geological Society of America Bulletin
Publication Date: 1999-01-01
Type: Journal Article

High-resolution seismic evidence for multiple glaciation across the southwest Iceland shelf

CU Boulder Authors: Jennings, Anne ; Syvitski, Jaia
All Authors: SYVITSKI JP
Published in: Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research
Publication Date: 1999-01-01
Type: Journal Article

Establishing chronologies from acid-insoluble organic (14)C dates on Antarctic (Ross Sea) and arctic (North Atlantic) marine sediments

CU Boulder Authors: Jennings, Anne
All Authors: Licht KJ; Cunningham WL; Andrews JT; Domack EW; Jennings AE
Published in: Polar Research
Publication Date: 1998-12-01
Type: Journal Article

Late Quaternary iceberg-rafted detritus events on the Denmark Strait Southeast Greenland continental slope (similar to 65 degrees N): Related to north Atlantic Heinrich events?

CU Boulder Authors: Jennings, Anne
All Authors: Andrews JT; Cooper TA; Jennings AE; Stein AB; Erlenkeuser H
Published in: Marine Geology
Publication Date: 1998-08-01
Type: Journal Article

Late quaternary stratigraphy, chronology, and depositional processes on the slope of SE Baffin Island, Detrital Carbonate and Heinrich events: Implications for onshore glacial history

CU Boulder Authors: Jennings, Anne
All Authors: Andrews JT; Kirby M; Jennings AE; Barber DC
Published in: Géographie physique et Quaternaire
Publication Date: 1998-01-01
Type: Journal Article

Marine evidence for the last glacial advance across eastern Hudson Strait, eastern Canadian Arctic

CU Boulder Authors: Jennings, Anne
All Authors: Jennings AE; Manley WF; MacLean B; Andrews JT
Published in: Journal of Quaternary Science
Publication Date: 1998-01-01
Type: Journal Article

Arctic environmental change of the last four centuries

CU Boulder Authors: Jennings, Anne
All Authors:
Overpeck J; Hughen K; Hardy D; Bradley R; Case R; Douglas M; Finney B; Gajewski K; Jacoby G; Jennings A...
  • Overpeck J
  • Hughen K
  • Hardy D
  • Bradley R
  • Case R
  • Douglas M
  • Finney B
  • Gajewski K
  • Jacoby G
  • Jennings A
Published in: Science
Publication Date: 1997-11-14
Type: Journal Article

Numerical modeling of late Glacial Laurentide advance of ice across Hudson Strait: Insights into terrestrial and marine geology, mass balance, and calving flux

CU Boulder Authors: Jennings, Anne
All Authors: Pfeffer WT; Dyurgerov M; Kaplan MR; Dwyer J; Sassolas C; Jennings A; Raup B; Manley W
Published in: Paleoceanography
Publication Date: 1997-02-01
Type: Journal Article

Spatial and temporal patterns of iceberg rafting (IRD) along the East Greenland margin, ca 68 degrees N, over the last 14 cal ka

CU Boulder Authors: Jennings, Anne
All Authors: Andrews JT; Smith LM; Preston R; Cooper T; Jennings AE
Published in: Journal of Quaternary Science
Publication Date: 1997-01-01
Type: Journal Article

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