List of Publications

Journal Articles

Marra, F. Karner, D. B., Florindo, F., Renne, P. R., Roberts, A. P., and Weaver, R., Age constraints for glacial terminations IX and VII from aggradational sections of the Tiber River delta in Rome (Italy) (submitted to Earth and Planetary Science Letters June 2005)

Marra, F., and Karner, D.B., The Albano Maar (Alban Hills Volcanic District, Italy): active or dormant volcano?, Il Quaternario (in press).

G. D’Addezio, D. B. Karner, P. Burrato, L. Ferranti, L. Maschio , D. Insinga and P. R. Renne, Faulted volcanic ash layer in the Val d’Agri area (Southern Italy), Annals of Geophysics (in press).

Karner, D.B., Marra, F., and Renne, P.R., Comment on: Large volume phreatomagmatic ignimbrites from the Colli Albani volcano (Middle Pleistocene, Italy), by D. De Rita, G. Giordano, A. Esposito, M. Fabbri, and S. Rodani (JVGR (2002) 118. 77-98), Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research (in press).

Freda C., Gaeta M., Karner D.B., Marra F., Renne, P.R., Taddeucci, J., Scarlato P., Christensen J.N., and Dallai L., Eruptive history and petrologic evolution of the Albano multiple maar (Alban Hills, Central Italy), Bulletin of Volcanology (in press).

Gaeta M., Freda C., Christensen J.N., Dallai, L., Marra F., Karner D.B., and Scarlato P., Time-dependent geochemistry of clinopyroxene from the Alban Hills (Central Italy): Clues to the source and evolution of ultrapotassic magmas, Lithos (in press).

Hearty, P. J., Karner, D. B., Renne, P. R., and Olsen, S., 2005, Young rejuvenation volcanics and ancient limestone platforms on Kaua’i, Hawaiian Islands, New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics, v. 48, pp. 199-211.

Karner, D. B., Muller, R. A., Levine, J., Asaro, F., Ram, M., and Stolz, M. R., 2003, Extraterrestrial accretion from the GISP2 ice core, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, v. 67, no. 4, pp. 751-763.

Marra F., Freda, C, Scarlato, P., Taddeucci, J., Karner, D. B., Renne, P. R., Gaeta, M., Palladino, D. M., Trigila, R., and Cavaretta, G., 2003, Post-caldera activity in the Alban Hills Volcanic District (Italy): ⁴⁰Ar/³⁹Ar geochronology and insights into magma evolution, Bulletin of Volcanology, v. 65, pp. 227-247.

Karner, D. B., and Marra, F., 2003, ⁴⁰Ar/³⁹Ar Dating of Glacial Termination V and the Duration of Stage 11: in: Earth’s Climate and Orbital Eccentricity: The Marine Isotope Stage 11 Question, A. W. Droxler, R. Z. Poore, and L. H. Burckle (Eds.), American Geophysical Union Geophysical Monograph Series, v. 137, 240 pp.

Karner, D. B., Levine, J., Medeiros, B. P., and Muller, R.A., 2002, Constructing a stacked benthic d¹⁸O record, Paleoceanography, v. 17, no. 3, p. 2-1 to 2-17.

Karner, D. B., Marra, F., Florindo, F., and Boschi, E., 2001, Pulsed uplift around Rome: evidence for a new phase of volcanic activity? Earth and Planetary Science Letters, v. 188, no. 1-2, p. 135-148.

Karner, D. B., Lombardi, L., Marra, F., Fortini, P., and Renne, P. R., 2001, Age of ancient monuments by means of building stone provenance: a case study of the Tullianum, Rome, Italy: Journal of Archaeological Science, v. 28, p. 387-393.

Karner, D. B., Renne, P. R., McDougall, I., and Becker, T., 2001, The viability of leucite for ⁴⁰Ar/³⁹Ar dating and as a Quaternary standard, Chemical Geology, v. 177, no. 3-4, p. 473-482.

Karner, D. B., Marra, F., and Renne, P. R., 2001, The history of the Monti Sabatini and Alban Hills volcanoes: groundwork for assessing volcanic-tectonic hazards for Rome, Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, v. 107, no. 1-3, p. 185-215.

Karner, D. B., and Muller, R. A., 2000, A causality problem for Milankovitch, Science, v. 288, p. 2143-2144.

Muller, R. A., Becker, T. A., Culler, T. A., Karner, D. B., and Renne, P. R., 2000, Time variable cratering rates? Science, v. 288, p. 2095A.

Karner, D. B., Juvigne, E., Brancaccio, L., Cinque A., Russo Ermolli, E., Santangelo, N., Bernasconi, S., Lirer, L., 1999, An early Middle Pleistocene tephrostratotype for the Mediterranean basin: the Vallo di Diano, Campania, Italy: Global and Planetary Change, v. 21, p. 1-15.

Karner, D. B., Marra, F., and Renne, P. R., 1999, ⁴⁰Ar/³⁹Ar dating of Glacial Termination V and duration of the Stage 11 highstand: United States Geological Survey, Open File Report, No. 99-312, p. 35-40.

Renne, P. R., Deino, A. L., DePaolo, D. J., Karner, D. B., and Swisher, C. C., 1998, Intercalibration of standards, absolute ages and uncertainties in ⁴⁰Ar/³⁹Ar dating: Chemical Geology, v. 145, no. 1-2, p. 117-152.

Karner, D. B., and Renne, P. R., 1998, ⁴⁰Ar/³⁹Ar geochronology of Roman Volcanic Province tephra in the Tiber River valley: Age calibration of Middle Pleistocene sea-level changes: Geological Society of America Bulletin, v. 110, no. 6, p. 740-747.

Karner, D. B., Marra, F., 1998, Correlation of fluviodeltaic aggradational sections with glacial climate history: A revision of the Pleistocene stratigraphy of Rome: Geological Society of America Bulletin, v. 110, no. 6, p. 748-758.

Marra, F., Florindo, F., and Karner, D. B., 1998, Paleomagnetism and geochronology of early Middle Pleistocene depositional sequences near Rome: comparison with the deep sea d¹⁸O record: Earth and Planetary Science Letters, v. 159, p. 147-164.

Renne, P. R., Karner, D. B., and Ludwig, K. R., 1998, Absolute ages aren't exactly: Science, v. 282, no. 5395, p. 1840-1841.

Karner, D. B., 1997, ⁴⁰Ar/³⁹Ar age calibration of the 100,000 year Middle Pleistocene climate cycle: Ph.D. Thesis, University of California, Berkeley, 285 pp.

Marra, F., Florindo, F., and Karner, D. B., 1997, Il controllo della tettonica e delle oscillazioni glacio-eustatiche sulle sequenze deposizionali costiere nell'area di Ponte Galeria (Roma): Vincoli radiometrici, paleomagnetici e cinematici: Il Quaternario, v. 10, no. 2, p. 363-370.

Alvarez, W., Ammerman, A. J., Renne , P. R., Karner, D. B., Terrenato, N., Montanari, A., 1996, Quaternary fluvial-volcanic stratigraphy and geochronology of the Capitoline Hill in Rome: Geology, v. 24, no. 8, p. 751-754.

Meeting Abstracts

B. Giaccio, A. Sposato, M. Gaeta, I. Hajdas, D.B. Karner, F. Marra, D.M. Palladino, J. Taddeucci, and P.R. Renne, The late Pleistocene explosive activity of the Albano Maar, Alban Hills Volcanic District, Central Italy – new data for a reappraisal of the eruptive dynamics and history, Conference Abstract to The International Association of Volcanology and Chemistry of the Earth’s Interior (IAVCEI), “Cities on Volcanoes”, Quito, Ecuador, 23-27 January, 2006

Karner, D.B., Marra, F., Palladino, D.M., Renne, P., and Sottili, G., 2005, Should Rome Worry? The Sabatini Volcanic District, Central Italy, EOS Trans. AGU, Fall Meeting suppl. V02.

D. Karner, F. Marra, D.M. Palladino, P. Renne, G. Sottili, 2004, The late eruptive activity of the Sabatini Volcanic District, central Italy (Abstract to the Fall 2004 conference of the International Association of Volcanology and Chemistry of the Earth’s Interior, Chile).

J. Taddeucci, C. Freda, F. Marra, P. Scarlato, M Gaeta, D.M. Palladino, D.B. Karner, P. Renne, 2004, Geochronology and hydromagmatism at the Alban Hills, Italy: The maars that did not want to be dated. Symposia 12: VOLCANIC FIELDS - POLYGENETIC VOLCANOES, 2nd International MAAR Conference, Gerebikuria (Hungary).

Karner, D.B., Christensen, J.N., Freda, C., Gaeta, M., Marra, F., and Scarlato, P., 2003, Coherent time-dependent variation of ⁸⁷Sr/⁸⁶Sr in clinopyroxene from the Alban Hills Volcanic District (central Italy): Clues to source evolution. Eos Trans. AGU 84(46), Fall meet. suppl., Abstract V12D-0617, 2003.

Karner, D.B., 2002, Age Control on Middle Pleistocene Sea Level Changes by use of Coastal Aggradational Stratigraphy and High-Resolution 40Ar/39Ar Geochronology, Eos Trans. AGU, 83(47), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract GP71A-0981.

Levine, J., Karner, D.B., and Muller, R.A., 2001, Warming at 140 ka: Causality Problem for Milankovitch? Eos Trans. AGU, 82(47), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract U12A-0004

Karner, D.B., Muller, R.A., Asaro, F., Ram, M., and Stolz, M., 2001, Extraterrestrial Accretion From the GISP2 Ice Core, Eos Trans. AGU, 82(47), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract PP12A-0476.

Karner, D.B., McDougall, I., Renne, P.R., and Becker, T., 2000, Should Leucite be Used as a Quaternary ⁴⁰Ar/³⁹Ar Dating Standard? Eos Trans. AGU, 81 (48), Fall Meet. Suppl., V72E-05.

Marra, F., Karner, D.B., Florindo, F., and Boschi, E., 2000, Pulsed Uplift Around Rome: Evidence for a new Phase of Volcanic Activity? Eos Trans. AGU, 81 (48), Fall Meet. Suppl., V52F-01.

Medeiros, B, P., *Karner, D. B., Muller, R. A., and Levine, J., 2000, The Global Ice Volume Record as Viewed Through a Benthic d¹⁸O Stack, Eos Trans. AGU, 81 (48), Fall Meet. Suppl. OS51B-26.

Medeiros, B. P., Karner, D.B., and Muller R. A., 1999, Dansgaard-Oeschger Events and the 1.5-kyr Cycle. Eos, Transactions, American Geophysical Union, vol. 80, no. 46, pp. F14.

Karner, D.B., 1999, Revised Chronology of Stage 11 Sections West of Rome, Italy, Eos, Transactions, American Geophysical Union, vol. 80, no. 46, pp. F555.

Karner, D.B., Asaro, F., and Muler, R.A., 1998, The Pleistocene-Holocene Transition: the Role of Extraterrestrial Accretion, Eos, Transactions, American Geophysical Union, vol. 79, no. 45, pp.F50.

Marra, F., Florindo, F., and Karner, D.B., 1996, Paleomagnetic and Geochronologic Investigation of Early Middle Pleistocene Coastal Depositional Sequences in the Area of Rome: a Comparison to the Deep-sea d¹⁸O, Eos, Transactions, American Geophysical Union, November 12, Vol. 77, Issue 46, Suppl., pp.165.

Karner, D.B., 1995, ⁴⁰Ar/³⁹Ar geochronology of the Tiber River delta, Italy; how well does Milankovitch predict the timing of middle Pleistocene climate cycles? Abstracts with Programs - Geological Society of America, Vol. 27, Issue 6, pp.175

Karner, D.B., 1995, ⁴⁰Ar/³⁹Ar dating of complex coastal deposits in Italy; a radiometric calibration of Pleistocene climate cycles: Abstracts with Programs - Geological Society of America, Vol. 26, Issue 7, pp.257.