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Colin N Waters

- Verified email at le.ac.uk - Cited by 12768

Christopher M Waters

- Verified email at msu.edu - Cited by 11656

Christopher M. Waters

- Verified email at uky.edu - Cited by 8592

The Anthropocene is functionally and stratigraphically distinct from the Holocene

CN Waters, J Zalasiewicz, C Summerhayes… - Science, 2016 - science.org
C, an isotope common in nature, and 239 Pu, a naturally rare isotope. The Holocene segment
of the IntCal13 Δ 14 C curve, corrected for radiogenic decay (F 14 C… in the 14 C production …

Quorum sensing: cell-to-cell communication in bacteria

CM Waters, BL Bassler - Annu. Rev. Cell Dev. Biol., 2005 - annualreviews.org
Bacteria communicate with one another using chemical signal molecules. As in higher
organisms, the information supplied by these molecules is critical for synchronizing the activities …

The Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution (MAVEN) Mission

…, AIF Stewart, R Tolson, D Toublanc, C Waters… - Space Science …, 2015 - Springer
The MAVEN spacecraft launched in November 2013, arrived at Mars in September 2014,
and completed commissioning and began its one-Earth-year primary science mission in …

A kilonova as the electromagnetic counterpart to a gravitational-wave source

…, J Vos, RJ Wainscoat, NA Walton, C Waters… - Nature, 2017 - nature.com
Gravitational waves were discovered with the detection of binary black-hole mergers 1 and
they should also be detectable from lower-mass neutron-star mergers. These are predicted to …

[PDF][PDF] Are we now living in the Anthropocene?

…, AC Kerr, P Pearson, R Knox, J Powell, C Waters… - Gsa Today, 2008 - academia.edu
The term Anthropocene, proposed and increasingly employed to denote the current interval
of anthropogenic global environmental change, may be discussed on stratigraphic grounds. …

When did the Anthropocene begin? A mid-twentieth century boundary level is stratigraphically optimal

J Zalasiewicz, CN Waters, M Williams… - Quaternary …, 2015 - Elsevier
We evaluate the boundary of the Anthropocene geological time interval as an epoch, since it
is useful to have a consistent temporal definition for this increasingly used unit, whether the …

Differential expression of immediate early genes in the hippocampus and spinal cord

…, ML Errington, S Williams, SB Dunnett, C Waters… - Neuron, 1990 - Elsevier
We have demonstrated that immediate early genes can be differentially activated within the
central nervous system. We examined the effects of tetanic stimulation in the hippocampus …

Relative frequencies of Alzheimer disease, Lewy body, vascular and frontotemporal dementia, and hippocampal sclerosis in the State of Florida Brain Bank

…, DG Harwood, D Loewenstein, C Waters… - Alzheimer Disease & …, 2002 - journals.lww.com
Alzheimer disease (AD) is the most common dementing illness in the elderly, but there is
equivocal evidence regarding the frequency of other disorders such as Lewy body disease (…

The pan-starrs1 surveys

…, J Wagner, T Walder, F Walter, SP Watters… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2016 - arxiv.org
Pan-STARRS1 has carried out a set of distinct synoptic imaging sky surveys including the $3\pi$
Steradian Survey and the Medium Deep Survey in 5 bands ($grizy_{P1}$). The mean 5…

The geological cycle of plastics and their use as a stratigraphic indicator of the Anthropocene

J Zalasiewicz, CN Waters, JAI Do Sul, PL Corcoran… - Anthropocene, 2016 - Elsevier
… That was some 4 orders of magnitude more abundant than in the contaminated surface
waters above. Even the Indian Ocean seamounts, which showed the lowest abundances, were …