Mark Brenner
Department of Geological
Sciences
University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida 32611
Phone: 352-392-2231
FAX: 352-392-9294
e-mail: brenner@ufl.edu
Education:
Ph.D.:
University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, 1983
M.S.: University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, 1978
B.A.:
Grinnell College, Grinnell, IA, 1973
Employment:
Department of Geological Sciences, UF, 2000-present. Assistant Professor & Director, Land Use and Environmental Change Institute (LUECI).
Affiliate Faculty, Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 2000-present.
Affiliate Faculty, School of Natural Resources and Environment, 1999-present.
Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, UF, 1996-2000. Research Assistant Professor.
Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, UF, 1990-1995. Assistant-In Paleolimnology.
Florida Museum of Natural History, UF, 1989-1990.
Research Associate.
Soil Science Department, UF, 1988-1989. Research Associate.
Florida State Museum, UF, 1983-1988. Post-Doctoral
Research Associate.
Dissertation
(supervised by Edward S. Deevey):
Brenner, M. 1983. Paleolimnology of the Maya region. Ph.D. dissertation, Univ. Florida, Gainesville. 249 pp.
Thesis
(supervised by Edward S. Deevey):
Brenner, M. 1978. Paleolimnological assessment of human disturbance in the drainage basins of three northern Guatemalan lakes. M.S. thesis, Univ. Florida, Gainesville. 128 pp.
Publications:
Rosenmeier, M.F., M. Brenner, W.F. Kenney, T.J.
Whitmore, and C.M. Taylor. 2004. Recent eutrophication in the southern basin of
Lake Petén Itzá, Guatemala: human impact on a large tropical lake.
Hydrobiologia 511:161-172.
Hodell, D.A., R.L. Quinn, M. Brenner, and G.
Kamenov. 2004. Spatial variation of strontium isotopes (87Sr/86Sr) in the
Maya region: a tool for tracking ancient human migration. Journal of Archaeological Science
31:585-601.
Brenner, M., C.L. Schelske, and W.F. Kenney. 2004.
Inputs of dissolved and particulate 226Ra to
lakes and implications for 210Pb dating recent
sediments. Journal of Paleolimnology
32:53-66.
Brenner, M., D.A. Hodell, J.H. Curtis, M.F.
Rosenmeier, F.S. Anselmetti, and D. Ariztegui. 2003. Paleolimnological approaches for inferring past climate change in
the Maya region: recent advances and methodological limitations. P. 45-75, In
A. Gómez-Pompa, M.F. Allen, S.L. Fedick, and J.J. Jiménez-Osornio (eds.), The
Lowland Maya Area: Three Millennia at the Human-Wildland Interface. Haworth Press, Inc., New York.
Rosenmeier, M.F., D.A. Hodell, M. Brenner, J. H.
Curtis, and T. P. Guilderson. 2002. A 4000-year lacustrine record of
environmental change in the southern Maya lowlands, Peten, Guatemala.
Quaternary Research 57:183-190.
Kenney, W., M. N. Waters, C.L. Schelske, and M.
Brenner. 2002. Sediment records of phosphorus-driven shifts
to phytoplankton dominance in shallow Florida lakes. Journal of Paleolimnology
27:367-377.
Brenner, M., Rosenmeier, M.F., D.A. Hodell, and J. H.
Curtis. 2002. Paleolimnology of the
Maya Lowlands: long-term perspectives on interactions among climate,
environment, and humans. Ancient
Mesoamerica 13:141-157.
Popenoe de Hatch, E. Ponciano, T. Barrientos Q., M.
Brenner, and C. Ortloff. 2002. Climate and technological innovation at
Kaminaljuyu, Guatemala. Ancient Mesoamerica 13:103-114.
Brenner, M., Rosenmeier, M.F., D.A. Hodell, and J. H. Curtis. 2002. Paleoclima de la región Maya: síntesis del conocimiento basado en registros paleolimnológicos. Los Investigadores de la Cultura Maya 10 (Tomo 1):248-261. Universidad Autónoma de Campeche.
Riedinger, M.A., M. Steinitz-Kannan, W.M. Last , and
M. Brenner. 2002. A ~6100 14C yr
record of El Niño activity from the Galápagos Islands. Journal of
Paleolimnology 27:1-7.
Rosenmeier, M.F., D.A. Hodell, M. Brenner, J.H.
Curtis, J.B. Martin, F. Anselmetti, D. Ariztegui, and T.P. Guilderson. 2002.
Influence of vegetation change on watershed hydrology: implications for
paleoclimatic interpretation of lacustrine d18O records. Journal of Paleolimnology 27:117-131.
Brenner, M., M. F. Rosenmeier, D. A. Hodell, J. H.
Curtis, F. Anselmetti, and D. Ariztegui. 2002. Limnología y paleolimnología de
Petén, Guatemala. Revista Universidad del Valle de Guatemala 12:2-9.
Brenner, M., D.A. Hodell, J.H. Curtis, M. Rosenmeier,
M.W. Binford, and M.B. Abbott. 2001. Abrupt climate change and pre-Columbian
cultural collapse. Pp. 87-103, In V. Markraf (ed.), Interhemispheric Climate
Linkages. Academic Press.
Hodell, D.A., M. Brenner, J. H. Curtis, and T. P.
Guilderson. 2001. Solar forcing of drought frequency in the Maya lowlands. Science
292:1367-1370.
Brenner, M., C.L. Schelske, and L.W. Keenan. 2001.
Historical rates of sediment and nutrient accumulation in marshes of the Upper
St. Johns River Basin, Florida, USA. Journal of Paleolimnology 26:241-257.
Curtis, J.H., M. Brenner, and D.A. Hodell. 2001.
Climate change in the circum-Caribbean (late Pleistocene-to-Present) and
implications for regional biogeography.
Pp. 35-54, In C.A. Woods and F.E. Sergile (eds.), Biogeography of the
West Indies. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
Brenner, M., B.W. Leyden, M.W. Binford, and D.A.
Hodell. 2001. Historia ecológica de la región Maya. Pp. 245-247, In, R. Primack, R. Rozzi, P. Feinsinger, R. Dirzo,
and F. Massardo, Fundamentos de Conservación Biológica: Perspectivas
latinoamericanas. Fondo de Cultura
Económica, Mexico.
Hodell, D.A., M. Brenner, and J.H. Curtis. 2000.
Climate change in the northern American tropics since the last ice age:
implications for environment and culture. P. 13-38, In D.L. Lentz (ed.),
Imperfect Balance: Landscape transformations in the Precolumbian Americas.
Columbia University Press, N.Y.
Brenner, M., T.J. Whitmore, Song X., Long R., D.A.
Hodell, and J.H. Curtis. 2000. Sediment records from Qilu Hu and Xingyun Hu,
Yunnan Province, China: late Pleistocene to Present. P. 619-624, In E. H.
Gierlowski-Kordesch and K. R. Kelts (eds.), Lake Basins Through Space and Time,
American Association of PetroleumGeologists Studies in Geology 46.
Brenner, M., J.S. Smoak, M.S. Allen, C.L. Schelske,
and D.A. Leeper. 2000. Biological accumulation of 226Ra in a groundwater-augmented Florida lake. Limnology
and Oceanography 45:710-715.
Kolata, A.L., M.W. Binford, M. Brenner, J.W. Janusek,
and C. Ortloff. 2000. Environmental thresholds and the empirical reality of
state collapse: a response to Erickson (1999). Antiquity 74:424-426.
Brenner, M., B.W. Leyden, J.H. Curtis, R. M.
Medina-Gonzalez, and B.H. Dahlin. 2000. Un registro de 8,000 años del
paleoclima del noroeste de Yucatan, Mexico. Revista de la Universidad Autonoma
de Yucatan 213:52-65.
Brenner, M., L. Keenan, S.J. Miller, and C.L.
Schelske. 1999. Spatial and temporal patterns of sediment and nutrient
accumulation in shallow lakes of the upper St. Johns River Basin, Florida.
Wetlands Ecology and Management 6:221-240.
Brenner, M., T.J. Whitmore, M.A. Lasi, J. E. Cable,
P. H. Cable, and C.L. Schelske. 1999. A multi-proxy trophic state
reconstruction for shallow Orange Lake, Florida, USA: possible influence of
aquatic macrophytes on limnetic nutrient concentrations. Journal of Paleolimnology
21:215-233.
Higuera-Gundy, A., M. Brenner, D.A. Hodell, J.H.
Curtis, B.W. Leyden, and M.W. Binford. 1999. A 10,300 14C-year record of
climate and vegetation change from Haiti. Quaternary Research 52:159-170.
Brenner, M., T.J. Whitmore, J.H. Curtis, D.A. Hodell,
and C.L. Schelske. 1999. Stable isotope (d13C and d15N) signatures of sedimented organic matter as
indicators of historic lake trophic state. Journal of Paleolimnology
22:205-221.
Curtis, J.H., M. Brenner, and D. A. Hodell. 1999. Climate change in the Lake Valencia Basin, Venezuela, ~12,600 yr BP to present. The Holocene 9:609-619.
Hodell, D.A., M. Brenner, S.L. Kanfoush, J.H. Curtis,
J.S. Stoner, Song X., Wu Y., and T.J. Whitmore. 1999. Paleoclimate of
southwestern China for the past 50,000 yr inferred from lake sediment records.
Quaternary Research 52:369-380.
Curtis, J.H., M. Brenner, D. A. Hodell, R. A. Balser,
G. A. Islebe, and H. Hooghiemstra. 1998. A multi-proxy study of Holocene
environmental change in the Maya Lowlands of Peten, Guatemala. Journal of
Paleolimnology 19:139-159.
Leyden, B.W., M. Brenner, and B.H. Dahlin. 1998.
Cultural and climatic history of Cobá, a lowland Maya City in Quintana Roo,
Mexico. Quaternary Research 49: 111-122.
M. Steinitz-Kannan, M.A. Riedinger, W.M. Last, M.
Brenner, and M.C. Miller. 1998. Un registró de 6000 años de manifestaciones
intensas del fenómeno de El Niño en sedimentos de lagunas de las Islas
Galápagos. Bull. Inst. fr. études andines 27:581-592.
Brenner, M., C.L. Schelske, and T.J. Whitmore. 1997.
Radium-226 stratigraphy in Florida lake sediments as an indicator of human
disturbance. Verh. Internat. Verein. Limnol. 26: 809-813.
Steinitz-Kannan, M., M. A. Riedinger, W. Last, M.
Brenner and M. C. Miller. 1997. Un registro de 6000 años de manifestaciones
intensas del fenómeno de El Niño en sedimentos de lagunas de las islas
Galápagos. P. 79-88, In Cadier E. and Galarrage R. (Eds.), Seminario
Internacional "Consecuencias Climáticas e Hidrológicas del Evento El Niño
a Escala Regional y Local". Memorias Técnicas. ORSTOM/ INAMHI.
Abbott, M.B., M.W. Binford, M. Brenner, and K.R.
Kelts. 1997. A 3500 14C yr high-resolution record of water-level changes in
Lake Titicaca, Bolivia/Peru. Quaternary Research 47:169-180.
Binford, M.W., A.L. Kolata, M. Brenner, J. Janusek,
M.T. Seddon, M. B. Abbott, and J.H. Curtis. 1997. Climate variation and the
rise and fall of an Andean civilization. Quaternary Research 47:235-148.
Whitmore, T.J., M. Brenner, Jiang Z., J.H. Curtis,
A.M. Moore, D.R. Engstrom, and Wu Y. 1997. Water quality and sediment
geochemistry in lakes of Yunnan Province, southern China. Environmental Geology
32:45-55.
Whitmore, T.J., M. Brenner, and C.L. Schelske. 1996. Highly variable sediment distribution in shallow, wind-stressed lakes: a case for sediment mapping surveys in paleolimnological studies. Journal of Paleolimnology 15:207-221.
Islebe, G., H. Hooghiemstra, M. Brenner, J.H. Curtis,
and D.A. Hodell. 1996. A Holocene vegetation history from lowland Guatemala.
The Holocene 6:265-271.
Whitmore, T.J., M. Brenner, J.H. Curtis, B.H. Dahlin,
and B.W. Leyden. 1996. Holocene climatic and human influences on lakes of the
Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico: an interdisciplinary, palaeolimnological approach.
The Holocene 6:273-287.
Gu, B., C.L. Schelske, and M. Brenner. 1996.
Relationships between sediment and plankton isotope ratios (d13C and d15N) and
primary productivity in Florida lakes. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and
Aquatic Sciences 53:875-883.
Brenner, M., T.J. Whitmore, and C.L. Schelske. 1996. Paleolimnological
evaluation of historical trophic state conditions in hypereutrophic Lake
Thonotosassa, Florida, USA. Hydrobiologia 331:143-152.
Curtis, J.H., D.A. Hodell, and M. Brenner. 1996. Climate variability on the Yucatan Peninsula (Mexico) during the past 3500 years, and implications for Maya cultural evolution. Quaternary Research 46:37-47.
Binford, M.W., M. Brenner, and B.W. Leyden. 1996.
Paleoecology and Tiwanaku Ecosystems. P. 89-108, In A. Kolata (ed.), Tiwanaku
and its Hinterland: Archaeological and Paleoecological Investigations in the
Lake Titicaca Basin of Bolivia. Smithsonian Institution Press.
Leyden, B.W., M. Brenner, T.J. Whitmore, J.H. Curtis,
D.R. Piperno, and B.H. Dahlin. 1996. A record of long- and short-term climatic
variation from northwest Yucatan: Cenote San Jose Chulchaca. P. 30-50, In S.L.
Fedick (ed.), The Managed Mosaic: Ancient Maya Agriculture and Resource Use.
University of Utah Press, Salt Lake City.
Brenner, M. 1995. Comment: A call for paleolimnology
studies in the tropics. Journal of Paleolimnology 13:89-92.
Hodell, D.A., J.H. Curtis, and M. Brenner. 1995.
Possible role of climate in the collapse of Classic Maya civilization. Nature
375:391-394.
Brenner, M., R. Medina Gonzalez, and C. Zetina
Moguel. 1995. Water resources of the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico: special
concerns and management priorities. Land and Water, November/December: 18-20.
Brenner, M., T.J. Whitmore, J.H. Curtis, and C.L.
Schelske. 1995. Historical ecology of a hypereutrophic Florida lake. Lake and
Reservoir Management 11:255-271.
Brenner, M. 1994. Lakes Salpeten and Quexil, Peten,
Guatemala, Central America. Pp. 377-380, In E. Gierlowski-Kordesch and K. Kelts
(eds.), Global Geological Record of Lake Basins, Vol. 1. Cambridge University
Press.
Whitmore, T.J., M. Brenner, and Song X. 1994.
Environmental implications of the late Quaternary diatom history from Xingyun
Hu, Yunnan Province, China. Memoirs of the California Academy of Sciences
17:525-538.
Brenner, M., J.H. Curtis, A. Higuera-Gundy, D.A.
Hodell, G.A. Jones, M.W. Binford, and K.T. Dorsey. 1994. Lake Miragoane, Haiti
(Caribbean). Pp. 403-405, In E. Gierlowski-Kordesch and K. Kelts (eds.), Global
Geological Record of Lake Basins, Vol. 1. Cambridge University Press.
Whitmore, T.J., M. Brenner, D.R. Engstrom, and Song
X. 1994. Accelerated soil erosion in watersheds of Yunnan Province, China.
Journal of Soil and Water Conservation 49:67-72. (Selected for Honorable
Mention Award by the Soil and Water Conservation Society).
Brenner, M., A.J. Peplow, and C.L. Schelske. 1994.
Disequilibrium between 226Ra and supported 210Pb in a sediment core from a shallow Florida lake.
Limnology and Oceanography 39:1222-1227.
Schelske, C.L., A. Peplow, M. Brenner, and C.N.
Spencer. 1994. Low-background gamma counting: applications for 210Pb dating of sediments. Journal of Paleolimnology
10:115-128.
Leyden, B.W., M. Brenner, D.A. Hodell, and J.H.
Curtis. 1994. Orbital and internal forcing of climate on the Yucatan Peninsula
for the past ca. 36 ka. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology
109:193-210.
Song, X., Wu, Y., Jiang, Z., Long, R., Li, B., M.
Brenner, T.J. Whitmore, D.R. Engstrom, and A. Moore. 1994. Paleolimnological
studies on the limestone district in central Yunnan, China. Yunnan Science and
Technology Publishing, Kunming, PRC. 114 p, 10 plates.
Brenner, M., T.J. Whitmore, M.S. Flannery, and M.W.
Binford. 1993. Paleolimnological methods for defining target conditions in lake
restoration: Florida case studies. Lake and Reservoir Management 7:209-217.
Leyden, B.W., M. Brenner, D.A. Hodell, and J.H.
Curtis. 1993. Late Pleistocene climate in the Central American lowlands.
American Geophysical Union Geophysical Monograph 78:165-178.
Binford, M.W., M. Brenner, and D.R. Engstrom. 1992.
Temporal sedimentation patterns in the nearshore littoral of Lago Huiñaimarca.
Pp. 27-36, In C. Dejoux and A. Iltis (eds.), Lake Titicaca: A Synthesis of
Limnological Knowledge. Kluwer Academic Publishers, The Hague. Spanish -
Binford, M.W., M. Brenner, and D.R. Engstrom. 1991. Patrones de sedimentación
temporal en la zona litoral del Huiñaimarca. Pp. 47-58, In C. Dejoux and A.
Iltis (eds.) El Lago Titicaca: síntesis del conocimiento limnológico actual.
ORSTOM, Paris.
Fisher, M.M., M. Brenner, and K.R. Reddy. 1992. A
simple, inexpensive piston corer for collecting undisturbed sediment/water
interface profiles. Journal of Paleolimnology 7:157-161.
Long R., Li B., M. Brenner, and Song. X. 1991. A
study of late Pleistocene to Holocene vegetation in Jilu lake area of central
Yunnan. Yunnan Geology 10:105-118.
Whitmore, T.J., M. Brenner, B.E. Rood, K.E. Japy.
1991. Deoxygenation of a Florida lake during winter mixing. Limnology and
Oceanography 36:577-585.
Brenner, M., K. Dorsey, Song X., Wang Z., Long R.,
M.W. Binford, T.J. Whitmore, and A.M. Moore. 1991. Paleolimnology of Qilu Hu,
Yunnan Province, China. Hydrobiologia 214:333-340.
Hodell, D.A., J.H. Curtis, G.A. Jones, A.
Higuera-Gundy, M. Brenner, M. W. Binford, and K. Dorsey. 1991. Reconstruction
of Caribbean climate change over the past 10,500 years. Nature 352:790-793.
Brenner, M., M.W. Binford and E.S. Deevey. 1990.
Lakes. Pp. 364-391, In R.L. Myers and J.J. Ewel (eds.), Ecosystems of Florida.
University of Central Florida Press, Orlando.
Brenner, M., B.W. Leyden, and M.W. Binford. 1990.
Recent sedimentary histories of shallow lakes in the Guatemalan savannas.
Journal of Paleolimnology 4:239-252.
Binford, M.W. and M. Brenner. 1989. Resultados de
estudios del primer año de la limnología en los ecosistemas de Tiwanaku. Pp.
213-236, In A.L. Kolata (ed.), Arqueología de Lukurmata, Vol. II. Instituto
Nacional de Arqueología y Producciones Puma Punku. La Paz, Bolivia.
Brenner M., and M.W. Binford. 1988. Relationships
between concentrations of sedimentary variables and trophic state in Florida
lakes. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 45:294-300.
Binford, M.W. and M. Brenner. 1988. Reply to comment
by Benoit and Hemond. Limnology and Oceanography 33:304-310.
Brenner, M. and M.W. Binford. 1988. A sedimentary
record of human disturbance from Lake Miragoane, Haiti. Journal of
Paleolimnology 1:85-97.
Deevey, E.S., M. Brenner, A.M. Moore, M.W. Binford, K.T. Dorsey, Song X., Wang Z., and Hu Z. 1988. Paleolimnology and limnology of Qilu Hu, Tonghai County, Yunnan -preliminary results. Journal of Yunnan University 10 (supplement): 57-62.
Moore, A.M., M. Brenner, M.W. Binford, E.S. Deevey,
and Ou X. 1988. Field notes on a paleolimnological expedition to five lakes on
the Yunnan plateau. Journal of Yunnan University 10 (supplement): 28-36.
Binford, M.W., M. Brenner, T.J. Whitmore, A.
Higuera-Gundy, E.S. Deevey and B.W. Leyden. 1987. Ecosystems, paleoecology and
human disturbance in subtropical and tropical America. Quaternary Science
Reviews 6:115-128.
Binford, M.W. and M. Brenner. 1986. Dilution of 210Pb by organic sedimentation in lakes of different
trophic states, and application to studies of sediment-water interactions.
Limnology and Oceanography 31:584-595.
Deevey, E.S., M.W. Binford, M. Brenner, and T.J. Whitmore.
1986. Sedimentary records of accelerated nutrient loading in Florida lakes.
Hydrobiologia 143:49-53.
Brenner, M. and M.W. Binford. 1986. Material transfer
from water to sediment in Florida lakes. Hydrobiologia 143:55-61.
Brenner, M. 1983. Paleolimnology of the Peten Lake
District, Guatemala II. Mayan population density and sediment and nutrient
loading of Lake Quexil. Hydrobiologia 103:205-210.
Deevey, E.S., M. Brenner, and M.W. Binford. 1983.
Paleolimnology of the Peten Lake District, Guatemala III. Late Pleistocene and
Gamblian environments of the Maya area. Hydrobiologia 103:211-216.
Deevey, E.S., M. Brenner, M.S. Flannery, and G.H.
Yezdani. 1980. Lakes Yaxha and Sacnab, Peten, Guatemala: Limnology and
hydrology. Archiv für Hydrobiologie Supplement 57:419-460.
Deevey, E.S., G.B. Deevey, and M. Brenner. 1980.
Structure of zooplankton communities in the Peten lake district, Guatemala. Pp.
669-678, In W.C. Kerfoot (ed.), Evolution and ecology of zooplankton
communities. Univ. Press New England, Hanover, NH, 793 p.
Deevey, E.S., D.S. Rice, P.M. Rice, H.H. Vaughan, M. Brenner, and M.S. Flannery. 1979. Mayan urbanism: Impact on a tropical karst environment. Science 206:298-306.
Miscellaneous
Publications:
Brenner, M., T.J. Whitmore, and C.L. Schelske. 1995.
Paleolimnological evaluation of historical trophic state conditions in
hypereutrophic Lake Thonotosassa. Florida Lake Management Society Combined
Annual Proceedings 1994 & 1995 Conferences. P. 92-109.
Brenner, M. 1990. Edward S. Deevey, 1914-1988.
Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 78:383-385.
Rice, P.M., and M. Brenner. 1989. Edward Smith
Deevey, Jr., 1914-1988. Society for Archaeological Sciences Bulletin 12:2.
Livingstone, D.A., and M. Brenner. 1989. Resolution
of Respect: Edward S. Deevey, 1914-1988. Bulletin of the Ecological Society of
America 70:137-140.
Brenner, M., and P.M. Rice. 1989. Edward Smith
Deevey, Jr., December 3, 1914-November 29, 1988. Radiocarbon 31:iv-viii.
Book
Reviews:
Brenner, M. 1991. Review of S.-O. Ryding and W. Rast (eds.), The Control of Eutrophication of Lakes and Reservoirs, The Parthenon Publishing Group, Inc., Park Ridge, NJ. 314 p. Journal of Environmental Quality 20:498.
Reports:
Brenner, M., W.F. Kenney, J.H. Curtis, B. Shumate,
and B. DeArmond. 2003. Bulk sedimentation and nutrient accumulation
rates in lakes Poinsett and Winder of the Upper St. Johns River Basin. St.
Johns River Water Management District, Palatka, Florida. 78 p.
Brenner, M., M.S. Allen, and J.M. Smoak. 2002.
Radium-226 in sediments and biota of groundwater-augmented lakes. Final Report for Southwest Florida Water
Management District, Brooksville, FL. 12 p. + tables.
Whitmore,
T.J., and M. Brenner. 2002. Paleolimnological characterization of
pre-disturbance water quality conditions in EPA-defined Florida Lake Regions. Final Report for the Florida Department of
Environmental Protection. 29 p. +
tables & appendices.
Hodell,
D.A., M. Brenner, J.H Curtis, and W.F. Kenney. 2002. Investigation of
long-term stability and phosphorus accretion by an aquatic system with a long
history of submerged aquatic vegetation dominance. Final Report for South
Florida Water Management District, West Palm Beach, FL. 42 p.
Brenner, M., T.J. Whitmore, J.H. Curtis, and D.A. Hodell. 2002. Lake Hancock: A Multi-Proxy Reconstruction of Past Trophic State Conditions. Final Report for Southwest Florida Water Management District, Brooksville, FL. 31 p. + tables, figures and appendices.
Hornsby, A., C. Arnold, R. Aalberg, M. Brenner, J.
Capece, R. Carriker, L. Christenberry, W.D. Graham, W.T. Haller, F.J. Mazzotti,
L.R. Parsons, and W. Seaman, Jr. 1999. Water Resources (Quantity and Quality).
P. 57-67, In Florida FIRST Base Papers, Focusing IFAS Resources on Solutions
for Tomorrow. University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural
Sciences, Gainesville, FL.
Whitmore, T.J., and M. Brenner. 1999.
Paleolimnological Reconstruction of Water Quality in Lake Persimmon, Highlands
County, Florida. Final Report for Highlands County Board of County
Commissioners, Highlands Soil and Water Conservation District, Sebring, FL, and
Southwest Florida Water Management District, Brooksville, FL. 59 p.
Brenner, M. and T.J. Whitmore. 1998. Historical
sediment and nutrient accumulation rates and past water quality in Newnans
Lake. Final Report for St. Johns River Water Management District, Palatka, FL.
85 p.
Brenner, M. and T.J. Whitmore. 1998. Historical
trophic state conditions in the Hillsborough Reservoir. Final report for City
of Tampa Water Dept. Engineering Division, Tampa, FL, and the Southwest Florida
Water Management District, Brooksville, FL.
Brenner, M. and T.J. Whitmore. 1998. Historic Ecology
of Lakes in the Upper St. Johns River Basin. Final Report for St. Johns River
Water Management District, Palatka, FL. 71 p.
Brenner, M. and T.J. Whitmore. 1998. Paleolimnological Reconstruction of Water Quality for Lakes Dosson, Halfmoon and Round in Hillsborough County, Florida. Final Report for Southwest Florida Water Management District, Brooksville, FL. 158 p.
Whitmore, T.J., and M. Brenner. 1997. Historic water quality assessment of Little Lake Jackson, Highlands County, Florida. Final report prepared for the Southwest Florida Water Management District, Brooksville, FL.
Brenner, M. 1996. Site selection: selecting lakes and
coring sites within lakes. P. 2-1 to 2-4, In, D. Porcella (EPRI Project
Manager), Protocol for estimating historic atmospheric mercury deposition.
Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) Final Report TR-106768 3297.
Brenner, M. and T.J. Whitmore. 1996. Historical
sediment and nutrient accumulation rates and past water quality in Orange Lake.
Final Report for St. Johns River Water Management District, Palatka, FL. 121 p.
Whitmore, T.J., and M. Brenner. 1996. Sedimentary
analyses and historical assessment. Section IX, In, Lake Mariana
Diagnostic/Feasibility Study. Southwest Florida Water Management District, Polk
County Water Resources Division.
Brenner, M. 1996. Bulk sedimentation and nutrient
accumulation rates in lakes of the Upper St. Johns River Basin. Final Report
for St. Johns River Water Management District, Palatka, FL. 110 p.
Brenner, M., and C.L. Schelske. 1995. Historical
sedimentation and nutrient storage rates in the Blue Cypress Marsh Conservation
Area. Final Report. Special Publication SJ95-SP3, St. Johns River Water
Management District, Palatka, FL. 177 p.
Whitmore, T.J., and M. Brenner. 1995. Historic water
quality assessment of selected lakes in the Winter Haven chain of lakes. Final
report prepared for the Southwest Florida Water Management District,
Brooksville, FL.
Brenner, M., C.L. Schelske, and A.J. Peplow. 1994.
Historical sedimentation and nutrient storage rates in the Blue Cypress Marsh
Conservation Area, Part I. Final Report prepared for the St. Johns River Water
Management District.
Whitmore, T.J., and M. Brenner. 1994. Assessment of
historical changes in water quality and sedimentation rates in Lake
Thonotosassa. Final report prepared for the Southwest Florida Water Management
District. 78 p.
Whitmore, T.J., and M. Brenner. 1993. Sedimentary
analyses and historical assessment of Lake Marianna, Polk Co., Florida. Final
report prepared for the Southwest Florida Water Management District. 100 p.
Brenner, M. and T.J. Whitmore. 1992. Lake Parker
Sediments and Historical Ecology. Final report prepared for the Southwest
Florida Water Management District. 49 p.
Brenner, M. and T.J. Whitmore. 1992. Lake
Hollingsworth Sediments and Historical Ecology. Final report prepared for the
Southwest Florida Water Management District. 53 p.
Brenner, M. and T.J. Whitmore. 1992. Clear Lake
sediment mapping and analysis. Final report prepared for the Southwest Florida
Water Management District. 46 p.
Brenner, M., M.M. Fisher and K.R. Reddy. 1991.
Sediment Mapping and Characterization. In, Lake Maggiore Environmental
Assessment Phase II. Final Report prepared by CH2M Hill for the City of St.
Petersburg. 41 p + appendix.
Brenner, M., and T.J. Whitmore. 1991. Lake Seminole
sediment characterization and analysis. Final report prepared for the Southwest
Florida Water Management District. 73 p.
Brenner, M., and T.J. Whitmore. 1991. Collection and analysis of a sediment core taken from Lake Lucerne. Phase I report to the United States Geological Survey (Tampa Office). 19 p.
Reddy, K.R. et al. 1989. Lake Okeechobee phosphorus
dynamics study. Biogeochemical processes in sediments. Annual Report prepared
for the South Florida Water Management District, West Palm Beach, Florida. 154
p. + appendix.
Reddy, K.R., D.A. Graetz, M. Brenner, M.M. Fisher, D.
Ivanoff, O. Olila, and C.D. Pollman. 1988. Internal nutrient budget for Lake
Apopka. Task 1. Physio-chemical properties of Lake Apopka sediments. Prepared
for the St. Johns Water Management District, Palatka, Florida. 125 p.
Binford, M.W., M. Brenner, and B.W. Leyden. 1988.
Paleolimnology of Tiwanaku Ecosystems: results of second-year studies. Report
to Dr. Alan Kolata (University of Illinois at Chicago) for consulting done
under NSF Project BNS-8607541. 33 p. + appendix.
Binford, M.W., and Mark Brenner. 1987. Results of first-year studies of the limnology of Tiwanaku ecosystems. Report to Dr. Alan Kolata (University of Illinois at Chicago) for consulting done under NSF project BNS-8607541. 25 p. + appendix.
Deevey, E.S. and M. Brenner. 1978. Sedimentary history of Spanish Pond. Appendix E, In, L.D. Harris (ed.), El Pantano de los Españoles. 10 p. U.S. Natl. Park Serv. CX 5000041666.
Abstracts
and Papers Presented:
Brenner,
M. 2004. Temporal correlation between climate change and the collapse of
pre-Columbian cultures: mere coincidence or causal connection? Presented at the Environmental Science and
Policy Seminar Series, University of South Florida, St. Petersburg, FL, 15
February, 2004. (invited).
Brenner, M.
2004. Water quality – describing
what’s up down there. Presented at University of Florida IFAS Aquatic Weed
Control Short Course, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, 3-7 May, 2004. (invited).
Anselmetti, F. S., D.
Ariztegui, M. Brenner, A. Gilli, D. Hodell, and J. A. McKenzie. 2003.
Seismic stratigraphy of Lago
Petén-Itza, Guatemala: Imaging a continental climate archive spanning several
glacial-interglacial cycles? Presented
at the 3rd International Congress on
Limnogeology, Tucson AZ, 29 March-2 April, 2003.
Brenner, M.
2003. Long-term interactions
among climate, environment, and human societies in Mesoamerica. Presented at
the 3rd International Congress on Limnogeology, Tucson AZ,
29 March-2 April, 2003. (invited
plenary address).
Curtis, J.H., M. Brenner, D. A. Hodell, B.W. Leyden, and M. Popenoe de
Hatch. 2003. Lake Amatitlán: a high-resolution archive of late Holocene
environmental conditions in the Guatemalan highlands. Presented at the 3rd International Congress on Limnogeology, Tucson AZ,
29 March-2 April, 2003.
Hillesheim, M.B., D. A. Hodell, M. Brenner, J.H. Curtis, D.W.
Schnurrenberger F.S., Anselmetti, F. S, and D. Ariztegui. 2003.
Sediment cores from Lago Petén-Itza, Guatemala: a site survey for
GLAD800 drilling. Presented at the 3rd
International Congress on Limnogeology, Tucson AZ, 29 March-2 April, 2003.
Kenney, W.F., C.L. Schelske, B.C. Shumate, and M. Brenner. 2003.
Multiple paleolimnological proxies provide a consistent signal of the
shift from macrophyte dominance to phytoplankton dominance in Lake Apopka,
Florida, USA. Presented at the 3rd International Congress on Limnogeology, Tucson AZ,
29 March-2 April, 2003.
Last, W.M., N.A. Bryxina, K. Baxter, M. Riedinger, and M. Brenner. 2003.
Mineralogy, geochemistry and event stratigraphy of Bainbridge Crater
Lake, Galápagos Islands. Presented at
the 3rd International Congress on Limnogeology, Tucson AZ,
29 March-2 April, 2003.
Rosenmeier,
M.F., D.A. Hodell, M. Brenner, J.H. Curtis, J.B. Martin, and T.P.
Guilderson. 2003. Climate and hydrology of Lake Salpeten,
Guatemala inferred from an isotope model Presented at the 3rd International Congress on Limnogeology, Tucson AZ, 29 March-2 April,
2003.
Brenner,
M. 2003. Origin and limnology of Florida lakes. 2003. Presented at
University of Florida IFAS Aquatic Weed Control Short Course, Ft. Lauderdale,
FL, 19-22 May, 2003. (invited).
Kenney,
W.F., C.L. Schelske, B.C. Shumate, and M. Brenner. Sediment records of the recent development of phytoplankton
dominance in shallow Florida lakes.
Presented at the 9th
International Paleolimnology Symposium, Espoo, Finland, 24-28 August, 2003.
Brenner,
M., C.L. Schelske, and W.F. Kenney.
2003. Groundwater pumping
irradiates Florida (USA) landscapes and confounds 210Pb dating of recent lake sediments.
Presented at the 9th International Paleolimnology
Symposium, Espoo, Finland, 24-28
August,
2003.
Hodell, D.A., Brenner, M., Curtis, J.H., Medina-Gonzalez, R.M., Rosenmeier, M.F., and Guilderson, T.P. 2002. The Little Ice Age in Mesoamerica. American Geophysical Union Annual Meeting, Eos Trans. AGU, 83(47), Fall Meeting Supl., Abstract PP61B-10.
Hodell, D.A., M. Rosenmeier, M. Brenner, J.H. Curtis,
F. Anselmetti, D. Ariztegui, J. McKenzie, and T. Guilderson. 2001.
Human-climate-environment interactions in the Maya lowlands. 21st Symposium in
Plant Biology: Lowland Maya Area, Three Millennia at the Human-Wildland
Interface. University of California, Riverside, 18-20 January, 2001. (invited).
Brenner, M. 2001. Interactions among climate,
environment, and humans on the Yucatan Peninsula. Presented at the Ohio State
University Interdisciplinary Research Seminar Program on "Humans and
climate: a historical examination of adaptive responses to drought and
aridification." Ohio State University, Columbus, 1-2 May, 2001. (invited).
Brenner, M. 2001. Bioacumulacion de radio: complicaciones de una medida de remediacion. Presented (in Spanish) at the Facultad de Medicina Veterinaria y Zootecnia, Universidad Autonoma de Yucatan, Merida, Yucatan, Mexico, 16 July, 2001. (invited).
Brenner, M.
2001. Long-term perspectives on
climate, environment and humans in the Maya Lowlands. Presented at Department of Geology Colloquium, University of
Nebraska, Lincoln, NE, 28 September, 2001.
(invited).
Brenner, M. 2001. Aplicaciones de la paleolimnologia. Presented (in Spanish) at the Facultad de
Medicina Veterinaria y Zootecnia, Universidad Autonoma de Yucatan, Merida,
Yucatan, Mexico, 12 November, 2001.
(invited).
Brenner, M., M.F. Rosenmeier, D.A. Hodell, and J.H.
Curtis. 2001. Paleoclima de la región Maya: síntesis del conocimiento basado en
registros paleolimnológicos. Presented
(in Spanish) at the XI Encuentro Internacional: Los Investigadores de la
Cultura Maya. Universidad Autónoma de
Campeche, Campeche, Mexico, 13-16 November, 2001. (invited).
Hodell, D.A., J.H. Curtis, M. Brenner, M.F.
Rosenmeier, G. Haug, and T. Guilderson.
2001. Holocene centennial
climate variability in the caribbean.
Presented at the annual meeting of the Geological Society of America,
Boston, MA, 5-8 November, 2001.
Brenner, M., J.M. Smoak, W. Kenney, T.J. Whitmore,
M.S. Allen, C.L. Schelske, and D.A. Leeper. 2000. Environmental implications of
high radium-226 activities in Florida lakes. Presented at the 11th Annual
Meeting of the Florida Lake Management Society (FLMS 2000), Duck Key, Florida,
22-25 May, 2000.
Brenner, M., D.A. Hodell, J.H. Curtis, M.F.
Rosenmeier, F.S. Anselmetti, and D. Ariztegui. 2000. Paleolimnological
approaches for inferring past climate change inthe Maya region: recent advances
and methodological limitations. Presented at the 65th Annual meeting of the
Society for American Archaeology, Philadelphia, PA, 5-9 April, 2000. (invited).
Brenner, M. Long-term perspectives on climate,
environment, and culture on the Yucatán Peninsula. 2000. Presented at the 8th
International Symposium on Paleolimnology, Kingston, Ontario, Canada, 20-24
August, 2000. (invited keynote address).
Last, W., S. Pooler, R. Belsham, M. Riedinger, M.
Brenner, and M. Steinitz-Kannan. 2000. Paleohydrology and paleochemistry of
salt lakes of the Galapagos Islands. Presented at the 8th International
Symposium on Paleolimnology, Kingston, Ontario, Canada, 20-24 August, 2000.
Anselmetti, F., D. Ariztegui, M. Rosenmeier, D.
Hodell, M. Brenner, T. Guilderson, and J. McKenzie. 2000. Quantifying
human-mediated changes in erosion rate and lacustrine sedimentation in the Maya
Lowlands. Presented at the Geological Society of America Meeting in Reno,
Nevada, 13-16 November, 2000.
Leeper, D.A., M.H. Kelly, M. Brenner, J.M. Smoak, W.
Kenney, T.J. Whitmore, M.S. Allen, C.L. Schelske, C.M. Teaf, and B.J. Tuovila.
2000. Radium-226 in central Florida lakes: bioaccumulation and environmental
risks. Presented at the 20th Meeting of the North American Lakes Management
Society, Miami, FL, 8-10 November, 2000.
Riedinger, M., T.J. Whitmore, M. Brenner, J.H.
Curtis, and A.M. Moore. 2000. Sedimented algal pigment profiles from Florida
lakes: algal community responses to eutrophication. Presented at the 20th
Meeting of the North American Lakes Management Society, Miami, FL, 8-10
November, 2000.
Abbott, M, R. Aravena, M. Binford, M. Brenner, D.
Rodbell, G. Seltzer, A. Wolfe, and B. Wolfe. 2000. The late Holocene moisture
balance of the Bolivian/Peruvian Altiplano: a comparison of the timing of
climatic and cultural changes. Presented at the Fall Meeting of the American
Geophysical Union, San Francisco, CA, 15-19 December, 2000.
Hodell, D.A., M. Brenner, J.H. Curtis, and T.P.
Guilderson. 2000. Drought frequency in the Maya lowlands. Presented at the Fall
Meeting of the American Geophysical Union, San Francisco, CA, 15-19 December,
2000.
Smoak, J. M., M. Brenner, M.S. Allen, D.A. Leeper,
C.M. Teaf, and B.J. Tuovila. 2000. Elevated Radium-226 in Florida lakes.
Presented at the Fall Meeting of the American Geophysical Union, San Francisco,
CA, 15-19 December, 2000.
Rosenmeier, M., D.A. Hodell, M. Brenner, J.H. Curtis,
J.B. Martin, F.S. Anselmetti, D. Ariztegui, and T.P. Guilderson. 2000. A 3500
year record of climate change and human disturbance from the southern Maya
lowlands, Peten, Guatemala. Presented at the Fall Meeting of the American
Geophysical Union, San Francisco, CA, 15-19 December, 2000.
Cable, J.E., Smoak, J.M., C.L. Schelske, and M.
Brenner. 1999. Beryllium-7 as an indicator of lake sediment mixing. . Presented
at the annual meeting of the American Society of Limnology and Oceanography,
Santa Fe, New Mexico, 1-5 February, 1999.
Brenner, M. 1999. Cambios climaticos y las culturas
precolombinas. Presented (in Spanish) at the conference "Perspectivas
historicas y etnograficas sobre humanos y el ambiente," Universidad del
Valle de Guatemala, 8-11 March, 1999. (invited).
Brenner, M. 1999. Paleolimnology of the Maya Lowlands
and Andean Altiplano: insights into past climate, environment, and culture.
Presented at the Department of Geology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada,
8 April, 1999. (invited).
Brenner, M. 1999. Paleolimnology of the Maya Lowlands
and Andean Altiplano: insights into past climate, environment, and culture.
Presented at the Department of Biology, Queens University, Kingston, Ontario,
Canada, 9 April, 1999.
Anselmetti, F.S., D. Ariztegui, J.A. McKenzie, D.A.
Hodell, M. Brenner, J.H. Curtis, and M.F. Rosenmeier. 1999. High-resolution
seismic survey of the Petén Lake District, northern Guatemala: implications for
human disturbance and Maya cultural evolution. Presented at the Commission of
Oceanography and Limnology (COL/KOL) Annual Symposium, "Looking into the
Sediment Subsurface of Lakes," Switzerland, 7-8 October, 1999.
Huang, Y., M. Moreland, M. Brenner, and K. Freeman.
1999. Influence of aridity and atmospheric CO2 concentration on the
distribution of C3 and C4 plants - evidence from molecular and carbon isotopic
studies of lake sediment cores from Mesoamerica. To be presented at the fall
meeting of the American Geophysical Union, San Francisco, CA.
Brenner, M., D.A. Hodell, J.H. Curtis, M.F.
Rosenmeier, F.S. Anselmetti, and D. Ariztegui. 1999. Limnología en El Petén:
problemas y perspectivas. Presented (in Spanish) at the conference "Nuevas
Perspectivas de Desarrollo Sostenible en Peten," organized by the Facultad
Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales (FLACSO) Guatemala, and the Consejo
Nacional de Areas Protegidas (CONAP), Flores, Guatemala, 2-4 December, 1999.
(invited).
Whitmore, T.J., M. Brenner, and K. Kolasa. 1999.
Diversified historic responses of Florida lakes to agriculture and
urbanization: implications for lake restoration programs. Presented at the 19th
International Symposium of the North American Lake Management Society (Water:
21st Century Gold), Reno, Nevada, 1-4 December, 1999.
Brenner, M. 1998. Neotropical climate change since
the last ice age: ecological and cultural implications. Center for Wetlands,
University of Florida, Gainesville, 14 January, 1998.
Brenner, M. 1998. Opportunities for field study
abroad. Ethnobotany Society Brown Bag Lunch. University of Florida,
Gainesville, 26 February, 1998.
Brenner, M., D.A. Hodell, B.W. Leyden, J.H. Curtis,
M.W. Binford, A.L. Kolata, and M.B. Abbott. 1998. Environmental determinism
revisited: climatic limits on cultural development. Presented at PEP 1
(Pole-Equator-Pole) Meeting, Merida, Venezuela, 16-20 March, 1998. (invited).
Rosenmeier, M.F., D.A. Hodell, J.B. Martin, M.
Brenner, and J.H. Curtis. 1998. Late Holocene climate variability in Central
America: evidence from lacustrine sediments in the Peten, Guatemala, and
implications for Maya cultural evolution. Poster presented at PEP 1
(Pole-Equator-Pole) Meeting, Merida, Venezuela, 16-20 March, 1998.
Brenner, M., D.A. Hodell, B.W. Leyden, J.H. Curtis,
M.W. Binford, A.L. Kolata, M.B. Abbott, R. Sanchez, P. Sheets, D. Liverman, and
L. Nuñez. 1998. Human dimensions of global change in the Americas: a synthesis
of PEP 1 presentations. Poster presented at the 1st IGBP PAGES Open Science
Meeting, London, England, 20-23 April, 1998. (invited).
Bradbury, J.P., M. Brenner, W. Dean, S. Fritz, and
S.E. Metcalfe. 1998. Lacustrine records from the PEP 1 (Palaeoclimate of the
Americas) transect. Poster presented at the 1st IGBP PAGES Open Science
Meeting, London, England, 20-23 April, 1998.
Brenner, M. 1998. Clima y Cultura en Las Americas.
Presented (in Spanish) at the 34th anniversary celebration of the Facultad de
Ciencias Sociales, Universidad Nacional de Trujillo, Trujillo, Peru, 4 May,
1998.
Brenner, M. 1998. Climate and culture in Precolumbian
America. Presented at the 15th Biennial Meeting of the American Quaternary
Association, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, 5-7 September, 1998. (invited).
Riedinger, M.A., P. Rockwell, M. Steinitz-Kannan,
W.M. Last , and M. Brenner. 1998. Late Holocene diatom records from the
Galapagos Islands. Poster presented at the 15th Biennial Meeting of the
American Quaternary Association, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, 5-7 September, 1998.
Rosenmeier, M.F., J.B. Martin, D.A. Hodell, M.
Brenner, and J.H. Curtis. 1998. Controls of chemical and isotopic composition
of lake water, Peten, Guatemala and implications for Holocene climatic
variability in Central America. Abstracts with Programs, 1998 Geological
Society of America Annual Meeting, 30 (7), p. 309.
Rosenmeier, M.F., D.A. Hodell, J.B. Martin, M.
Brenner, and J.H. Curtis. 1998. Early to middle Holocene climatic variability
in Central America: evidence from lacustrine sediments in the Peten, Guatemala.
EOS: Transactions, American Geophysical Union, 79 (45), p. 476.
Brenner, M. 1997. Utilidad de paleolimnologia en el
manejo y restauracion de lagos en Florida, USA. Presented (in Spanish) at the
Universidad Autonoma de Yucatan, Merida, Yucatan, Mexico, June 1997. (Invited).
Brenner, M. 1997. Paleolimnologia y arqueologia en la
region Maya. Presented (in Spanish) at the Universidad Autonoma de Yucatan,
Merida, Yucatan, Mexico, June 1997. (Invited).
Brenner, M., T.J. Whitmore, J.H. Curtis, D.A. Hodell,
and C.L. Schelske. 1997. The stable isotope signature of sedimented organic
matter as an indicator of historical trophic state conditions. Presented at the
7th International Symposium on Palaeolimnology, 28 Aug-2 Sept, 1997, Riedlingen,
Germany.
Brenner, M., and B.W. Leyden. Vegetation history of
the Yucatan Peninsula. Presented (in Spanish) at the II Congreso Internacional
de Etnobotanica, 12-17 October, 1997, Merida, Yucatan, Mexico.
Steinitz-Kannan, M., M. Riedinger, W. Last, M.
Brenner, and M. Miller. 1997. Un
registro de 6000 años de manifestaciones intensas del fenomino de El Niño en
sedimentos de lagunas de las Islas Galapagos. Presented at the ORSTOM Symposium
"Consecuencias climaticas e hidrologicas del evento El Niño a escala
regional y local," 26-29 November, 1997, Quito, Ecuador.
Brenner, M. 1996. Paleoenvironment of the Maya
Lowlands: A story preserved in lake bed sediment. Presented at the University
of Georgia Department of Anthropology Colloquium, 23 February, 1996. (Invited).
Brenner, M. 1996. El posible papel del clima en el
colapso de la Civilizacion Maya durante el periodo clasico. Presented (in
Spanish) at the Instituto Nacional de Antropologia e Historia, Merida, Yucatan,
Mexico, June, 1996. (Invited).
Brenner, M. 1996. Paleolimnologia de la Peninsula de
Yucatan. Presented (in Spanish) at the Universidad Autonoma de Yucatan, Merida,
Yucatan, Mexico, June 1996. (Invited).
Brenner, M. 1996. Holocene climate change in the
Neotropics and impacts on human cultural development. Presented at the
University of Florida Department of Geography Colloquium series, November 15,
1996. (Invited).
Brenner, M., T.J. Whitmore, and C.L. Schelske. 1995.
Paleolimnological evaluation of historical trophic state conditions in
hypereutrophic Lake Thonotosassa. Presented at the Sixth Annual Florida Lakes
Management Conference, Clearwater, FL, 3-5 May, 1995.
Brenner, M., C.L. Schelske, and T.J. Whitmore. 1995.
Radium-226 stratigraphy in Florida lake sediments as an indicator of human
disturbance. Presented at the 25th SIL International Congress, Sao Paulo,
Brazil, 23-29 July, 1995.
Riedinger, M.A., M. Steinitz-Kannan, M. Brenner, and
W.M. Last. 1995. Reconstruction of climate change in the eastern equatorial
Pacific, 6000 yr B.P. to present: the paleolimnology of Bainbridge Crater Lake,
Galapagos Islands. Presented at the First International Limno-Geological
Congress, Copenhagen, Denmark, 21-25 August, 1995.
Riedinger, M.A. and M. Brenner. 1994.
Paleolimnological investigations into the recent History of Lake Yambo,
Ecuador. Presented at the 13th Biennial Meeting of the American Quaternary
Association, Minneapolis, MN, 19-22 June, 1994.
Riedinger, M.A., M. Brenner, M. Steinitz-Kannan, W.M.
Last, and M.C. Miller. 1994. The paleolimnology of Bainbridge Crater Lake,
Galapagos Islands: a Holocene record of salinity fluctuations. Presented at the
13th Biennial Meeting of the American Quaternary Association, Minneapolis, MN,
19-22 June, 1994.
Whitmore, T.J., M. Brenner, J.H. Curtis, B.W. Leyden,
and B.H. Dahlin. 1994 Holocene climatic and human influences on lakes of
Yucatan Peninsula. Presented at the 13th International Diatom Symposium,
Acquafredda di Maratea, Italy, 1-7 September, 1994.
Brenner, M. 1994. Lake Management in the tropics:
priorities and special concerns. 1994. Presented at the 14th Annual
International Symposium of the North American Lake Management Society, Orlando,
FL, 31 October-5 November, 1994.
Steinitz-Kannan, M., M. Riedinger, and M. Brenner.
1993. Paleolimnology of Galapagos saline lagoons and history of El Niño events.
Presented at Inter-INQUA, Canberra, Australia, April 15-18, 1993.
Whitmore, T.J., M. Brenner, and C.L. Schelske. 1993.
The importance of mapping surveys for paleolimnological studies of shallow,
subtropical lakes with variable sediment distribution. Presented at the Sixth
International Palaeolimnology Symposium, Canberra, Australia, April 19-21,
1993.
Riedinger, M., M. Steinitz-Kannan and M. Brenner.
1993. A mid-Holocene record of precipitation events from the equatorial
Pacific: the palaeolimnology of Bainbridge Crater Lake, Galapagos Islands.
Presented at the Sixth International Palaeolimnology Symposium, Canberra,
Australia, April 19-21, 1993.
Steinitz-Kannan, M., M. Brenner, and M.A. Riedinger.
1993. History of El Niño events in the Galapagos Islands: the diatom record
from El Junco Lake. Presented at the 12th North American Diatom Symposium,
University of Manitoba, Manitoba, Canada, September 23-25, 1993.
Brenner, M., C.L. Schelske, J.H. Curtis, D.A. Hodell,
and M.W. Binford. 1993. A high-resolution paleoclimate record from Lago
Huiñaimarca (Lago Titicaca Meaner), Bolivia. Presented at the Sixth
International Paleolimnology Symposium, Canberra, Australia, April 19-21, 1993.
Curtis, J.H., D.A. Hodell, M. Brenner, and M.W.
Binford. 1993. Little Ice Age recorded in sediments from Lake Titicaca,
Bolivia. Presented at the fall meeting of the American Geophysical Union.
Dahlin, B.H., B. Leyden, and M. Brenner. 1992.
Lowland Maya environments at the Preclassic/Early Classic transition. Presented
at the 57th Annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, Pittsburgh,
PA, April 8-12, 1992.
Leyden, B. and M. Brenner. 1992. Reforestation of
lowland Guatemala after European contact. Presented at the 57th Annual meeting
of the Society for American Archaeology, Pittsburgh, PA, April 8-12, 1992.
Whitmore, T.J., M. Brenner, and C.L. Schelske. 1992.
Paleolimnology of Florida lakes: reconstructing human impacts on water quality.
Presented at the Seventh Annual LE/AD Florida Lake Management Conference,
Winter Haven, FL, May 7-8, 1992. (Invited).
Brenner, M., T.J. Whitmore, M.S. Flannery, and M.W.
Binford. 1991. Paleolimnology of Lake Parker: evidence for recent cultural
eutrophication. Presented at the Sixth Annual LE/AD Florida Lake Management
Conference, Winter Haven, FL, May 16-17, 1991. (Invited).
Whitmore, T.J., M. Brenner, and Song X. 1991.
Climatic and human influences on lakes of the Yunnan Plateau, PRC: Late
Pleistocene to Present. Thirteenth INQUA Congress, Beijing, China, August 2-9,
1991.
Brenner, M., T.J. Whitmore, D.R. Engstrom, and Song
X. 1991. Paleolimnological assessment of recent human impacts on lakes and
watersheds of the Yunnan Plateau, southwest China. Thirteenth INQUA Congress,
Beijing, China, August 2-9, 1991.
Whitmore, T.J., M. Brenner, C.L. Schelske and A.
Peplow. 1991. Application of Paleolimnological Techniques in Lake Management
and Restoration. 11th Annual Symposium of the North American Lake Management
Society, Denver, CO, November 11-16, 1991.
Curtis, J.H., D.A. Hodell, G.A. Jones and M. Brenner.
1991. Caribbean climate change from 10.9 kyr BP to present: evidence from a
high resolution 18O record from Lake Miragoane, Haiti. AGU Chapman Conference
on Continental Indicators of Climate Change, Jackson Hole, Wyoming, June 10-14,
1991.
Brenner, M. 1990. Deforestation and reforestation in
the Maya Lowlands: a long-term perspective.. Presented at "People, Society
and the Biosphere: a Symposium on the Environment in the Americas", The
Johns Hopkins University, MD., April 20, 1990. (Invited).
Brenner, M. Florida limnology (Part I). Lake
Okeechobee internal nutrient loading: characterizing the sediments (Part II).
1990. Presented at the Yunnan Institute of Geological Sciences, Kunming, China,
July 6, 1990. (Invited).
Whitmore, T.J., M. Brenner, and Song X. Environmental
implications of Holocene diatom history in Xingyun Hu, Yunnan Province, China.
1990. Poster presented at the 11th International Symposium on Living and Fossil
Diatoms, San Francisco, CA., August 12-17, 1990.
Brenner, M. 1990.
The human factor in landscape reduction: long-term records from tropical
lake bottoms. 1990. Presented at the Congress, "Las sociedades
no-imperiales en los paises visitados por Cristobal Colon durante sus cuatro
viajes al Nuevo Mundo", STRI, Panama, August 27-September 1, 1990.
(Invited).
Brenner, M., K. Dorsey, Song X., Wang Z., Long R.,
M.W. Binford, and A.M. Moore. 1989. Paleolimnology of Qilu Hu, Yunnan Province,
China. Presented at the Fifth International Symposium on Paleolimnology,
Cumbria, U.K., September 1-6, 1989.
Hodell, D.A., A. Higuera-Gundy, M. Brenner, K.
Dorsey, and M.W. Binford. 1989. 18O/16O of ostracods from Lake Miragoane,
Haiti, reflect climatic changes during the last Glacial/Interglacial
transition. Presented at the American Geophysical Union meeting, San Francisco,
CA., December 4-8, 1989.
Reddy, K.R., D.A. Graetz, M.M. Fisher, D. Ivanoff,
and M. Brenner. 1989. Nutrient storage in Lake Apopka sediments. Presented at
the American Society of Limnology and Oceanography meeting in Fairbanks,
Alaska, June 18-22, 1989.
Brenner, M., M.W. Binford, and A. Higuera-Gundy.
1988. Paleolimnology of Lake Miragoane, Haiti: the past 1000 years. Presented
at the American Society of Limnology and Oceanography meeting in Boulder, CO.,
12-16 June, 1988.