Julian Sachs

Email: jsachs@u.washington.edu

Phone: (206) 221-5630

Web Site: http://faculty.washington.edu/jsachs/

Department: Oceanography

Position: Associate Professor

Research Interests: Late Quaternary climate. Cause and consequence of abrupt climate change in the geologic record. Evolution of the tropical Pacific climate & the El Ni?o-Southern Oscillation since the last glacial period. Relationship between ENSO and the mean climate state. Holocene evolution of Northwest Atlantic temperatures. Long-term stability of western-boundary currents. Development and application of organic geochemical and stable isotopic techniques in paleoclimatology and oceanography.

Events:

• "Tropical Hydrologic Changes During the Last Millennium"- Dr. Julian Sachs (UW)
• PCC 586 : Julian Sachs
• 2008 PCC Summer Institute/FHL Centennial Symposium "How Does Ocean Circulation Matter for Climate Change?"

Courses:

• Paleoclimate Literature: From the Seminal to the Proximal (OCEAN 506 C)
• The Global Carbon Cycle and Climate (ATMS/OCN/ESS 588)
• Paleoclimate Proxies (OCN/ATMS/ESS 554)