selected publications academic article Late Holocene Evolution of Currituck Sound, North Carolina, USA: Environmental Change Driven by Sea-Level Rise, Storms, and Barrier Island Morphology. Journal of Coastal Research. 31:827-841. 2015 Recent coastal evolution and sea-level rise, Setiu Wetland, Peninsular Malaysia. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology. 417:406-421. 2015 Relative role and extent of marine and groundwater inundation on a dune-dominated barrier island under sea-level rise scenarios. Hydrological Processes. 29:1894-1904. 2015 High-frequency seismic noise generated from breaking shallow water ocean waves and the link to time-variable sea states. Geophysical Research Letters. 42:8563-8569. 2015 Estimating tectonic uplift of the Cape Fear Arch (south-eastern United States) using reconstructions of Holocene relative sea level. Journal of Quaternary Science. 29:749-759. 2014 Geologic framework of the northern North Carolina, USA inner continental shelf and its influence on coastal evolution. Marine Geology. 348:113-130. 2014 Holocene coastal response to monsoons and relative sea-level changes in northeast peninsular Malaysia. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences. 91:194-205. 2014 Holocene geologic development of the cape hatteras region, outer banks, North Carolina, USA. Journal of Coastal Research. 30:41-58. 2014 New perspectives on the geology and origin of the Florida Middle Ground carbonate banks, West Florida Shelf, USA. Marine Geology. 355:54-70. 2014 The influence of aquaculture on modern foraminifera and sediments in the Setiu estuary and Lagoon, Terengganu, Malaysia: A temporal investigation. Journal of Foraminiferal Research. 44:365-389. 2014 The influence of aquaculture on modern foraminifera and sediments in the Setiu estuary and lagoon, Terengganu, Malaysia: A spatial investigation. Journal of Foraminiferal Research. 44:390-415. 2014 Electron spin resonance optical dating of marine, estuarine, and aeolian sediments in Florida, USA. Quaternary Research. 79:66-74. 2013 Graphic logging for interpreting process-generated stratigraphic sequences and aquifer/reservoir potential: With analog shelf to shoreface examples from the Atlantic Coastal Plain Province, U.S.A.. Journal of Sedimentary Research. 83:723-745. 2013 Infaunal mangrove swamp foraminifera in the Setiu Wetland, Terengganu, Malaysia. Journal of Foraminiferal Research. 43:262-279. 2013 Quaternary coastal lithofacies, sequence development and stratigraphy in a passive margin setting, North Carolina and Virginia, USA. Sedimentology. 60:503-547. 2013 Distribution of foraminifera in the setiu estuary and lagoon, terengganu, Malaysia. Journal of Foraminiferal Research. 42:109-133. 2012 Geological investigation and optical dating of Quaternary siliciclastic sediments near Apalachicola, North-west Florida, USA. Sedimentology. 59:1836-1849. 2012 Standardizing texture and facies codes for a process-based classification of clastic sediment and rock. Journal of Sedimentary Research. 82:364-379. 2012 Astronomical tidal regime change as a control on the holocene development of an organic-rich coastal zone, North Carolina, USA. Southeastern Geology. 48:51-72. 2011 Barrier island response to late Holocene climate events, North Carolina, USA. Quaternary Research. 76:46-57. 2011 Micropaleontologic record of Quaternary paleoenvironments in the Central Albemarle Embayment, North Carolina, U.S.A.. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology. 305:227-249. 2011 Rapid Holocene coastal change revealed by high-resolution micropaleontological analysis, Pamlico Sound, North Carolina, USA. Quaternary Research. 76:319-334. 2011 Aminostratigraphy of surface and subsurface Quaternary sediments, North Carolina coastal plain, USA. Quaternary Geochronology. 5:459-492. 2010 Geologic investigation and optical dating of the merritt island sand ridge sequence, Eastern Florida, USA. Southeastern Geology. 47:175-190. 2010 Geological characteristics and spatial distribution of paleo-inlet channels beneath the outer banks barrier islands, North Carolina, USA. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science. 88:175-189. 2010 Geological controls and effects of floodplain asymmetry on river-groundwater interactions in the southeastern Coastal Plain, USA. Hydrogeology Journal. 18:1265-1279. 2010 Modern foraminiferal distribution and recent environmental change in core sound, north carolina, USA. Journal of Foraminiferal Research. 40:344-365. 2010 Regional seismic stratigraphy and controls on the Quaternary evolution of the Cape Hatteras region of the Atlantic passive margin, USA. Marine Geology. 268:16-33. 2010 Eye of a human hurricane: Pea Island, Oregon Inlet, and Bodie Island, northern Outer Banks, North Carolina. Special Paper of the Geological Society of America. 460:43-72. 2009 Holocene sea-level changes along the North Carolina Coastline and their implications for glacial isostatic adjustment models. Quaternary Science Reviews. 28:1725-1736. 2009 Recognizing former flood-tide deltas in the Holocene stratigraphic record from the Outer Banks, North Carolina, USA. Stratigraphy. 6:61-78. 2009 Geologic framework of the Currituck sand ridges, northeastern North Carolina. Southeastern Geology. 46:1-15. 2008 Geospatial analysis of barrier island width of two segments of the Outer Banks, North Carolina, USA: Anthropogenic curtailment of natural self-sustaining processes. Journal of Coastal Research. 24:70-83. 2008 High resolution shallow geologic characterization of a late Pleistocene eolian environment using ground penetrating radar and optically stimulated luminescence techniques: North Carolina, USA. Southeastern Geology. 45:161-177. 2008 Micropaleontologic record of late Pliocene and Quaternary paleoenvironments in the northern Albemarle Embayment, North Carolina, U.S.A.. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology. 264:54-77. 2008 Optically stimulated luminescence age controls on late Pleistocene and Holocene coastal lithosomes, North Carolina, USA. Quaternary Research. 69:97-109. 2008 Decadal-scale sediment dynamics and environmental change in the Albemarle Estuarine System, North Carolina. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science. 71:717-729. 2007 Quaternary depositional patterns and sea-level fluctuations, northeastern North Carolina. Quaternary Research. 67:83-99. 2007 Foraminiferal and sedimentary record of late holocene barrier island evolution, Pea Island, North Carolina: The role of storm overwash, inlet processes, and anthronogenic modification. Journal of Coastal Research. 22:836-846. 2006 Geomorphic, ecologic, and hydrologic dynamics of merchants millpond, north carolina. Hydrology and Management of Forested Wetlands - Proceeding of the International Conference. 423-431. 2006 Mississippi delta mudflow activity and 2005 gulf hurricanes. Eos. 87:477-479. 2006 Late Neogene and Quaternary evolution of the northern Albemarle Embayment (mid-Atlantic continental margin, USA). Marine Geology. 217:97-117. 2005 Ecological filtering of exotic plants in an Australian sub-alpine environment. Journal of Vegetation Science. 15:227-236. 2004 Development of small carbonate banks on the south Florida platform margin: Response to sea level and climate change. Marine Geology. 199:45-63. 2003 Paleoclimate implications of high latitude precession-scale mineralogic fluctuations during early Oligocene Antarctic glaciation: The Great Australian Bight record. Global and Planetary Change. 39:257-269. 2003 Sediment-starved sand ridges on a mixed carbonate/siliciclastic inner shelf off west-central Florida. Marine Geology. 200:171-194. 2003 Research in great Australian bight yields exciting early results. Eos. 80:521-526. 1999 The influence of iron sulfide oxidation on the sulfur isotope analysis of Miocene phosphorites from Florida, USA. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta. 62:3689-3694. 1998 A high-resolution geological and geophysical investigation of the Dry Tortugas carbonate depositional environment. Geo-Marine Letters. 17:237-245. 1997 Linking phosphogenic episodes on the southeast U.S. margin to marine δ13C and δ18O records. Geology. 25:103-106. 1997 Geochemical consequences of increased late Cenozoic weathering rates and the global CO2 balance since 100 Ma. Paleoceanography. 11:431-446. 1996 Origin of dolomite in the phosphatic Miocene Hawthorn Group of Florida. Journal of Sedimentary Research A: Sedimentary Petrology & Processes. A64:3. 1994 Strontium isotopes and Miocene sequence stratigraphy across the northeast Florida Platform. Journal of Sedimentary Research B: Stratigraphy & Global Studies. B64:3. 1994 Origin and age of phosphorite from the south-central Florida Platform: Relation of phosphogenesis to sea-level fluctuations and δ13C excursions. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta. 57:131-146. 1993 Regional correlation of mineralogy and diagenesis of sediment from the Exmouth Plateau and Argo Basin, northwestern Australian continental margin. Proceedings of the Ocean Drilling Program, Scientific Results. 123:779-790. 1993 chapter Florida Middle Ground reef complex. Gulf of Mexico Origin, Waters, and Biota: Volume III, Geology. 331-339. 2009 Mixed carbonate-siliciclastic sequence stratigraphy utilizing strontium isotopes: deciphering the Miocene sea-level history of the Florida Platform. Sequence stratigraphy and depositional response to eustatic, tectonic and climatic forcing. 25-58. 1995