Andrea Lini

Andrea manages the UVM stable isotope lab and is deeply involved in paleo-limnology and modern limnologic studies. We have worked closely with him and his students collecting and analyzing lake cores from New England ponds and lakes.
Doctoral Degree
ETH-Z Switzerland, Ph. D., 1994Other Related Links
Andrea's UVM web pageUVM Geology Department home page
Email Address
andrea.lini@uvm.eduCurrent Position and Contact Information (7/2008)
Associate Professor of GeologyDepartment of Geology
315 Delehanty Hall
180 Colchester Ave.
University of Vermont
Burlington, VT 05405
802-656-3396
First-Authored Meeting Abstracts Based on UVM Research
Lini, A., Levine, S., and Bierman, P., 1998, The birth of post-glacial lakes: A tale of stable isotopes: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 30, p. A-164. (download pdf)Lini, A., Bierman, P.R., Lin, L., and Davis, P., 1995, Stable carbon isotopes in post-glacial lake sediments: A technique for timing the onset of primary productivity and verifying AMS 14-C dates: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 27, p. A-58. (download pdf)
Junior-Authored, Refereed Publications Based on UVM Research
Parris, A.S., Bierman, P.R., Noren, A. J., Prins, M., Lini, A., 2009, Holocene paleostorms identified by particle size signatures in lake sediments from the northeastern United States: Journal of Paleolimnology, doi:10.1007/s10933-009-9311-1. (download pdf)Brown, S., Bierman, P., Lini, A., Davis, P.T., and Southon, J., 2002, Reconstructing lake and drainage basin history using terrestrial sediment layers: Analysis of cores from a post-glacial lake in New England, USA: Journal of Paleolimnology, v. 28, p. 219-236. (download pdf)
Noren, A.J., Bierman, P.R., Steig, E.J., Lini, A., and Southon, J., 2002, Millennial-scale storminess variability in the northeastern United States during the Holocene epoch: Nature, v. 419, p. 821-824. (download pdf)
Bierman, P.R., Brown, S., Bryan, K., Lini, A., Nichols, K.K., Wright, S., Whalen, T., Zehfuss, P., and Davis, P.T., 2001, Post-glacial surface processes of northern New England, GSA Field Trip, Boston 2001. (download pdf)
Abbott, M., Lini, A., and Bierman, P., 2000, Stable isotopic measurements (H,O) constrain groundwater recharge mechanisms in upland fractured bedrock aquifer, Vermont, USA: Journal of Hydrology, v. 228, p. 101-112. (download pdf)
Brown, S.L., Bierman, P.R., Lini, A., and Southon, J., 2000, A 10,000 year record of extreme hydrologic events: Geology, v. 28, p. 335-338. (download pdf)
Bierman, P., Lini, A., Davis, P.T., Southon, J., Baldwin, L., Church, A., and Zehfuss, P., 1997, Post-glacial ponds and alluvial fans: recorders of Holocene landscape history: GSA Today, v. 7, p. 1-8. (download pdf)
Other Meeting Abstracts Based on UVM Research
Lord, A., Lini, A., Toke, N., Parris, A.S., and Bierman, P., 2002, Contrasting evolution of northern New England post-glacial lakes: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs. (download pdf)Parris, A.S., Bosley, A., Noren, A., Bierman, P.R., Lini, A., and Ryan, P., 2002, Holocene flood frequency in New England: Large, episodic events in the sediment record: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs. (download pdf)
Lord, A., Lini, A., Toke, N., Parris, A., and Bierman, P., 2001, Post-glacial evolution of northern New England lakes: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 32, p. A-314. (download pdf)
Noren, A.J., Bierman, P.R., Steig, E.J., and Lini, A., 2001, A Holocene millennial-scale storm cycle in the northeastern United States: EOS, Transactions of the American Geophysical Union, v. 82. (download pdf)
Parris, A., Bosley, A., Noren, A., Bierman, P., Lini, A.,
Lord, A., and Conlan, A., 2001, Grain by grain: Holocene storms and
hillslope erosion in New England: Geological Society of America
Abstracts with Programs, v. 32, p. A-314. (download
pdf)
Noren, A.J., Bierman, P.R., Galster, J.C., Lini, A.,
Jennings, K.L., and Janukajtis, F.A., 1999, A regional record of
Holocene storms from terrigenous lake sediment, northern New England:
Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 31, p. A-51.
(download
pdf)
Brown, S., Bierman, P., Mehrtens, C., and Lini, A.,
1998, Terrigenous layers in lake cores document fluctuations in New
England's Holocene climate: Geological Society of America Abstracts with
Programs, v. 30, p. A-114. (download
pdf)
Bierman, P.R., Lini, A., Brown, S., Davis, P.T., and
Zehfuss, P., 1997, Fans and pond sediments record concurrent episodes of
hillslope erosion: Geological Society of America Abstracts with
Programs, v. 29, p. A-411. (download
pdf)
Brown, S.L., Bierman, P.R., Mehrtens, C.J., and Lini,
A., 1997, Episodic inputs of terrestrial sediment to a post-glacial
mountain lake: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v.
29, p. A-36. (download
pdf)
Abbott, M.D., Lini, A., Bierman, P., and Wright, S.,
1996, Determination of recharge source areas and groundwater residence
times in fractured bedrock using stable isotopes: Geological Society of
America Abstracts with Programs, v. 27, p. A-197. (download
pdf)
Abbott, M.D., Stanley, R., Lini, A., and Bierman, P.R.,
1996, Application of a system dynamics model to understand processes
affecting spatial and temporal changes in the isotopic composition of
groundwater: EOS, v. 77, p. F-201. (download
pdf)
Abbott, M.D., Bierman, P.R., Lini, A., and Wright, S.,
1995, Using stable oxygen isotopes to develop a conceptual model of
groundwater flow in a Vermont upland basin: Geological Society of
America Abstracts with Programs, v. 27, p. A-98. (download
pdf)
Lin, L., Bierman, P.R., Lini, A., and Spear, R., 1995,
New AMS 14C ages and pollen analyses constrain timing of deglaciation
and history of revegetation in northern New England: Geological Society
of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 27, p. A-58. (download
pdf)