Nathan S. Schachtman

Dept. of Earth Sciences, 1272 University of Oregon, Eugene, OR 97403

nathanschachtman@gmail.com

 

EDUCATION

M.S., Geological Sciences, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR, 2017

Adviser: Dr. Joshua Roering

Thesis title: “Climate Regulates Stable Weathering Fluxes over Interglacial-Glacial Cycles”

B.A., magna cum laude: Geology and Geography, Macalester College, St. Paul, MN, 2014

Adviser: Dr. Kelly MacGregor

Thesis title: “Late Pleistocene Glacial and Environmental Change, Eastern Glacier National Park, Montana”

 

PUBLICATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS

Peer-reviewed

1.  Schachtman, N. S., MacGregor, K. R., Myrbo, A., Hencir, N. R., Riihimaki, C. A., Thole, J. T., & Bradtmiller, L. I. (2015). Lake core record of Grinnell Glacier dynamics during the latest Pleistocene deglaciation and the Younger Dryas, Glacier National Park, Montana, USA. Quaternary Research, 84(1), 1–11. http://doi.org/10.1016/j.yqres.2015.05.004

Meeting Abstracts

1. Schachtman, N.S., Roering, J.J., Marshall, J.A., Gavin, D.G., Granger, D.E. Using a paleo perspective to demonstrate climate control of critical zone processes, Abstract presented at 2017 Critical Zone Science: Current Advances and Future Opportunities, CZO, Arlington, VA, 4-6 June.

2. Schachtman, N.S., Roering, J.J., Marshall, J.A., Gavin, D.G., Granger, D.E. Using a paleo perspective to demonstrate climate controls on glacial-interglacial weathering: insights from Little Lake, OR., Abstract EP33B-0982, presented at 2016 Fall Meeting, AGU, San Francisco, Calif., 12-16 Dec.

3. Schachtman, N.S., MacGregor, K.R., Hencir, N.R., Bradtmiller, L. Myrbo, A., 2013. Late Pleistocene Glacial and Environmental Change in Eastern Glacier National Park, Montana. Geologic Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 45, No. 7, p. 346.

4. Schachtman, N.S., MacGregor, K.R., Myrbo, A., 2012. The Younger Dryas Recorded in Lacustrine Sediments of Glacier National Park, Montana, USA. Geologic Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 44, No. 7, p. 437.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Teaching and Research Assistant, University of Oregon (2015 -2017)

Laboratory Technician, LacCore – University of Minnesota (2013-2015)

Admissions Interviewer, Macalester College (2014)

Teaching Assistant, Macalester College (2014)

Emerging Scholars Program Mentor, Macalester College (2011-2012)

GRANTS AND AWARDS

Research Excellence Scholarship, University of Oregon (2017)

Baldwin Scholarship, University of Oregon (2017)

Thayer Scholarship for Geomorphology, University of Oregon (2016)

PRIME seed grant (2016)

Phi Beta Kappa, Macalester College (2014)

Beltman Research Fellowship, Macalester College (2012-2013)