Patrick Barnard
Researcher
Geology
The U.S. Geological Survey
United States of America
Biography
Dr. Patrick Barnard has been a coastal geologist with the USGS Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center in Santa Cruz since 2003, and is the Research Director of the Climate Impacts and Coastal Processes Team. His research focuses on storm- and climate-related changes to the beaches and estuaries bordering the Pacific Ocean. His research has been published in over 80 peer-reviewed scientific papers, including Nature, and presented over 100 times at scientific conferences and universities. He serves on numerous regional, national and international scientific review panels related to climate change and coastal hazards. He received a BA from Williams College, MS from University of South Florida, and PhD from UC Riverside.
Research Interest
Climate Impacts Coastal Storm Modeling System climate variability
Publications
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Erikson, L.H., Hegermiller, C.E., Barnard, P.L. and Storlazzi, C.D., 2016. Wave projections for United States mainland coasts. U.S. Geological Survey pamphlet to accompany Data Release, 172 pp., http://dx.doi.org/10.5066/F7D798GR
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Cloern, J.E, Barnard, P.L., Beller, E., Callaway, J.C., Grenier, J.L., Grosholz, E.D., Grossinger, R., Hieb, K., Hollibaugh, J.T., Knowles, N., Sutula, M., Veloz, S., Wasson, K. and Whipple, A., 2016. Estuaries: Life on the Edge. In: H.A. Mooney and E. Zavaleta (Eds.) Ecosystems of California, University of California Press, Oakland, CA, Chapter 19, p., 359-387
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AntolÃnez, J.A.A., Méndez, F.J., Camus, P., Vitousek, S., González, E.M., Ruggiero, P. and Barnard, P.L., 2016. A multi-scale climate emulator for long-term morphodynamics (MUSCLE-morpho). Journal of Geophysical Research-Oceans, Volume 12 (1), p. 775-791, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/2015JC011107
