Publications of Michael Bender

• Bender, Michael L. and R. S. Sprague (l965) The preparation and structure of magnesium carbonate trihydrate, Journal of Inorganic and Nuclear Chemistry, 27, l872-l873.
• Sackett, William M., W. R. Eckelmann, M. L. Bender, and A. W. H. Be (l965) Temperature dependence of carbon isotope composition in marine plankton and sediments, Science, l48, 235-237.
• Bender, Michael L, Teh-Lung Ku, and W. S. Broecker (l966) Manganese Nodules: their evolution, Science, 151, 325-328.
• Kohman, Truman P. and M. L. Bender (l967) Nuclide production by cosmic rays in meteorites and on the Moon, pp. l69-236 in High Energy Nuclear Reactions in Astrophysics, B.S.P. Shen, ed., W.A. Benjamin, New York.
• Bender, Michael L. and C. Schultz (l969) The distribution of trace metals in cores from a traverse across the Indian Ocean, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 33, 2992-2997.
• Bender, Michael L., Teh-Lung Ku, and W. S. Broecker (l970) Accumulation rates of manganese in pelagic sediments and nodules, Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 8, l43-l48.
• Bender, Michael L. (l97l) Does upward diffusion supply the excess manganese in pelagic sediments, J. Geophys. Res., 76, 42l2-42l5.
• Bender, Michael L. and A. Kaufman (l97l) Th²³⁰/Udating studies on fossils from the Ubeidiya Formation, Northern Jordan Valley, Israel, Israeli Journal of Earth Sciences, 20, ll3-ll8.
• Bender, Michael L., W. Broecker, V. Gornitz, U. Middel, R. Kay, S.-S. Sun, and P. Biscaye (l97l) Geochemistry of three cores from the East Pacific Rise, Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 12, 425-433.
• Bender, Michael L., T. Snead, L. Chan, M. Bacon and J. Edmond (1972) Barium intercalibration at GEOSECS I and III, Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 16, 81-83.
• Broecker, Wallace S. and Michael L. Bender (l972) Age determinations on marine strandlines, l9-35, in Calibration of Hominoid Evolution (W.S. Bishop and J.A. Miller, eds.), The Wenner Gren Foundation for Anthropolgical Research, New York.
• Anderson, Thomas F., M. L. Bender and W. S. Broecker (l973) Surface areas of biogenic carbonates and their relation to fossil ultrastructure and diagenesis, Journal of Sedimentary Petrology, 47l-477.
• Bender, Michael L. (l973) Helium-uranium dating of corals, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 37, l229-l247.
• Bender, Michael L., F.T. Taylor and R.K. Matthews (l973) Helium-uranium dating of corals from Middle Pleistocene Barbados Reef Tracts, Quaternary Research, 3, l42-l46.
• Bender, Michael L. (l974) Reliability of amino acid racemization dating and paleotemperature analysis of bones, Nature, 252, 378-379.
• Bender, Michael L., R. Lorens and D. F. Williams (l975) Sodium, magnesium and strontium in foraminiferal calcite, Micropaleontology, 21, 448-459.
• Bender, Michael L. and Christine Gagner (l976) Dissolved copper, nickel and cadmium in the Sargasso Sea, Journal of Marine Research, 34, 327-339.
• Graham, William F., M.L. Bender and G.P. Klinkhammer (l976) Manganese in Narragansett Bay, Limnology and Oceanography, 21, 665-673.
• Bender, Michael L., G.P. Klinkhammer and D.W. Spencer (l977) Manganese in sea water and the marine manganese balance, Deep Sea Research, 24, 799-8l2.
• Froelich, Philip, M.L. Bender and G.R. Health (l977) Phosphorus acculation rates in metalliferous sediments on the East Pacific Rise, Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 34, 35l-359.
• Lorens, Robert B., and M.L. Bender (l977) The physiological exclusion of magnesium by Mytilus edulis calcite, Nature, 269, 793-794.
• Lorens, R. B., D.F. Williams and M.L. Bender (l977) The early non-structural chemical diagenesis of foraminiferal calcite, Journal of Sedimentary Petrology, 47, l602-l609.
• Williams, Douglas F., M.A. Sommer II and M.L. Bender (l977) Carbon isotopic composition of Recent planktonic foraminifera of the Indian Ocean, Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 36, 39l-403.
• Bender, Michael L., K.A. Fanning, P.N. Froelich, G.R. Heath and V. Maynard (1977) Interstitial nitrate profiles and oxidation of sedimentary organic matter in the Eastern Equatorial Atlantic, Science, 198, 605-609.
• Klinkhammer, Gary P., M.L. Bender and R.F. Weiss (l977) Hydrothermal manganese in the Galapagos Rift, Nature, 269, 3l9-320 (l977).
• Bender, Michael L. and G.P. Klinkhammer (l977) Effect of the diagenetic status of sediments on the concentrations of trace metals in pore waters, pp. l8-20 in First American-Soviet Symposium on Chemical Pollution of the Marine Environment, K.K. Turekian and A.I. Simonov, eds., Environmental Research Laboratory, Gulf Breeze.
• Bender, Michael L., and D. Graham (l978) Long term constraints on the global marine carbonate system, Journal of Marine Research, 36, 55l-567.
• Schilling, Jean-Guy, C.K. Unni, and M.L. Bender (l978) Origin of Cl and Br in the oceans, Nature, 273, 63l-636.
• Bender, Michael L., R.G. Fairbanks, F.W. Taylor, R.K. Matthews, J.G. Goddard and W.S. Broecker (l979) Uranium-series dating of the Pleistocene reef tracts of Barbados, West Indies, G.S.A. Bulletin, 90, 577-594.
• Froelich, Philip N., G.P. Klinkhammer, M.L. Bender, N.A. Luedtke, G.R. Heath, D. Cullen, P. Dauphin, B. Hartman, and V. Maynard (l979) Early oxidation of organic matter in pelagic sediments of the Eastern Equatorial Atlantic: suboxic diagenesis, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 43, 1075-l09l.
• Luedtke, Nile and M. L. Bender (l979) Tracer study of sediment-water interactions in estuaries, Estuarine and Coastal Marine Research, 9, 643-65l.
• Keigwin, Lloyd D. Jr., M.L. Bender and J.P. Kennett (l979) Thermal structure of the deep Pacific Ocean in the Early Pliocene, Science, 205, l386-l388.
• Bender, Michael L. and L.D. Keigwin, Jr. (l979) Speculations about the Upper Miocene change in abyssal Pacific dissolved bicarbonate d¹³C, Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 45, 383-393.
• McCaffrey, Richard J., A.C. Meyers, E. Davey, G. Morrison, M.L. Bender, N. Luedtke, D. Cullen, P. Froelich and G. Klinkhammer (l980) The relation between pore water chemistry and benthic fluxes of nutrients and manganese in Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island, Limnology and Oceanography, 25, 3l-44.
• Bender, Michael L., R.J. McCaffrey and J.D. Cullen (l980) The release of heavy metals from reducing marine sediments, in "The State of Marine Environmental Research.
• Klinkhammer, Gary P. and M. L. Bender (l980) The distribution of manganese in the Pacific Ocean, Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 46, 36l-384.
• Lorens, Robert B. and M.L. Bender (l980) The impact of solution chemistry on Mytilus edulis calcite and aragonite, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 44, l265-l278.
• Emerson, Steven, R. Jahnke, M. L. Bender, P. Froelich, G. Klinkhammer, C. Bowser and G. Setlock (l980) Early diagenesis in sediments from the Eastern Equaltorial Pacific. I. Pore water nutrient and carbonate results, Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 49, 57-80.
• Emerson, Steven, R. and M. L. Bender (l98l) Carbon fluxes at the sediment-water interface of the deep-sea: calcium carbonate preservation, Journal of Marine Research, 39, l39-l62.
• Elderfield, H., N. Luedtke, R.J. McCaffrey and M. Bender (l98l) Benthic Flux studies in Narragansett Bay, American Journal of Science, 28l, 768-787.
• Honnorez, J., R.P. Von Herzen, et al. (l98l) Hydrothermal mounds and young ocean crust of the Galapagos: Preliminary Deep Sea Drilling results, Leg 70, Geological Society of America Bulletin, Part I, 92, 457-472.
• Klinkhammer, Gary P., and M. Bender (l98l) Trace metal distributions in the Hudson River estuary, Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, 12, 629-643.
• Elderfield, H., R. J. McCaffery, N. Luedtke, M. Bender and V.W. Truesdale (l981) Chemical diagenesis in Narragansett Bay sediments, American Journal of Science, 28, l02l-l055.
• Graham, David, B. Corliss, M. Bender and L. Keigwin (l98l) Carbon and oxygen isotopic composition of Recent deep-sea benthic foraminifera, Marine Micropaleontology, 6, 483-497.
• Bender, Michael L. and D.W. Graham (l98l) On Upper Miocene abyssal hydrography, Marine Micropaleontology, 6, 45l-464.
• Goloway, Frances and M. Bender (l98l) Diagenetic models of intersitial nitrate profiles in deep sea suboxic sediments, Limnology and Oceanography, 27, 624-638.
• Graham, David W., M. L. Bender, D. F. Williams, and L. D. Keigwin, Jr. (l982) Strontium-calcium ratios in Cenozoic planktonic foraminifera, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 46, l28l-l292.
• Froelich, P.N., M. L. Bender, N.A. Luedtke, G.R. Heath and T. DeVries (l982) The marine phosphorus cycle, American Journal of Science, 282, 474-5ll.
• Maris, C.R.P. and Michael Bender (l982) Upwelling of hydrothermal solutions through ridge flank sediments shown by pore water profiles, Science, 216, 623-626.
• Bender, M. L. (1983) Pore water chemistry of the Mounds Hydrothermal Field, Galapagos Spreading Center: Results from Glomar Challenger piston coring, Journal of Geophysical Research, 88, 1049-1056.
• Bender, Michael L. (1983) Pore-water chemistry, Sites 506-509, Deep Sea Drilling Project, pp. 343-353 in Initial Reports of the Deep Sea Drilling Project, Vol LXX, R. P. Von Herzen and J. Honnorez, eds., U. S. Government Printing Office, Washington.
• Bender, M. L. and D. T. Heggie (1984) Fate of organic carbon reaching the deep sea floor: a status report, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 48, 977-986, 1984.
• Bender, M. L. (1984) On the relationship between ocean chemistry and atmospheric pCO₂ during the Cenozoic, pp 352-359 in Climate Processes and Climate Sensitivity, Geophysical Monograph No. 29, Maurice Ewing Volume 5, J. E. Hanson and T. Takahashi, eds., American Geophysical Union, Washington, D. C.
• Maris, C.R.P., M. L. Bender, P. N. Froelich, R. Barnes, and N. A. Luedtke (1984) Chemical evidence for advection of hydrothermal solutions in the sediments of the Galapagos Mounds Hydrothermal Field, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 48, 233l-2346.
• Bender, Michael L., Andrew Hudson, David Graham, Ross O. Barnes, Margaret Leinen and David Kahn (1985) Diagenesis and convection reflected in pore water chemistry on the western flank of the East Pacific Rise, 20 degrees South, Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 76, 71-83.
• Bender, Michael L., L. D. Labeyrie, D. Raynaud and C. Lorius (1985) d¹⁸O record of atmospheric O₂ in ice: relation to deglaciation and global primary productivity, Nature, 318, 349-351.
• Hess, Jennifer, Michael L. Bender, and Jean-Guy Schilling (1986) Seawater ⁸⁷Sr/⁸⁶Sr evolution from Cretaceous to present - applications to paleoceanography, Science, 231, 979-984.
• Hudson, Andrew, Michael L. Bender, and David Graham (1986) Iron enrichments in hydrothermal plumes over the East Pacific Rise, Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 79, 250-254.
• Bender, M. L., K. Grande, K. Johnson, J. Marra, P. Williams, J. Sieburth, M. Pilson, C. Langdon, G. Hitchcock, J. Orchardo, C. Hunt, P. Donaghay, and K. Heinemann (1987) A comparison of four methods for the determination of planktonic community metabolism, Limnology and Oceanography, 32, 1085-1098.
• Bender, M. L. and K. D. Grande (1987) Production, respiration, and the isotope geochemistry of O₂ in the upper water column, Global Biogeochemical Cycles, 1, 49-59.
• Bender, M. L., W. Martin, J. Hess, F. Sayles, L. Ball and C. Lambert (1987) A whole core squeezer for interfacial pore water sampling, Limnology and Oceanography, 32, 1214-1225.
• Martin, W. R. and M. L. Bender (1988) The variability of benthic fluxes and sedimentary remineralization rates in response to seasonally variable organic carbon rain rates in the deep sea: a modelling study, American Journal of Science, 288, 561-574.
• Bender, M., R. Jahnke, R. Weiss, W. Martin, D. Heggie, J. Orchardo and T. Sowers (1989) Organic carbon oxidation and benthic nitrogen and silica dynamics in San Clemente Basin, a continental borderland site, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 53, 685-697.
• Sowers, T., M. Bender and D. Raynaud (1989) Elemental and isotopic composition of occluded O₂ and N₂ in polar ice, Journal of Geophysical Research, 94, 5137-5150.
• Grande, K., J. Marra, C. Langdon, K. Heinemann, and M. Bender (1989) Rates of respiration in the light measured in marine phytoplankton using an ¹⁸O isotope labeling technique, Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology, 129, 95-120.
• Hess, J., L. Stott, M. Bender, J. P. Kennett, and J.-G. Schilling (1989) The Oligocene marine fossil record: high resolution age assessments using Sr isotopes, Paleoceanography, 4, 655-679.
• Grande, K., P. J. LeB. Williams, J. Marra, R. Eppley and M. Bender (1989) Primary production in the North Pacific Gyre: A comparison of rates determined by the ¹⁴C, CO₂, and ¹⁸O methods. Deep Sea Research, 36, 1621-1634.
• Morse, J. W. and Michael L. Bender (1990) Distribution coefficients in calcite: an examination of factors influencing the validity of experimental results and their application to natural systems. Chemical Geology, 82, 265-277.
• Bender, M. L. and M. J. McPhaden (1990) Anomalous nutrient distribution in the equatorial Pacific in April, 1988: evidence for rapid biological uptake, Deep Sea Research, 7, 1075-1084, 1990.
• Bender, M. L. (1990) d¹⁸O of dissolved O₂ in seawater: a unique tracer of circulation and respiration in the deep sea, Journal of Geophysical Research, 95, 22,243-22,252.
• Grande, K. D., M. Bender, B. Irwin and T. Platt (1991) A comparison of net and gross rates of oxygen production as a function of light intensity in some natural plankton populations and in a Synechococcus culture, Journal of Plankton Research, 13, 1-16.
• Hess, J., M. Bender, and J.-G. Schilling (1991) Assessing seawater-basalt exchange of strontium isotopes in hydrothermal processes on the flanks of mid-ocean ridges, Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 103, 133-142.
• Sowers, T., M. Bender, D. Raynaud, and Y. Korotkevich (1991) The d¹⁸O of atmospheric O₂ from air inclusions in the Vostok ice core: timing of CO₂ and ice volume changes during the penultimate deglaciation, Paleoceanography, 6, 679-696.
• Martin, W. R., M. Bender, M. Leinen and J. Orchardo (1991) Benthic organic carbon degradation and biogenic silica dissolution in the central equatorial Pacific, Deep Sea Research, 38, 1481-1516.
• Sowers, T., M. Bender, D. Raynaud and Y. S. Korotkevich (1992) The d¹⁵N of N₂ in air trapped in polar ice: a tracer of gas transport in the firn and a possible constraint on ice age-age gas-age differences, Journal of Geophysical Research, 97, 15,683-15,697.
• Bender, M., H. Ducklow, J. Kiddon, J. Marra and J. Martin (1992) The carbon balance during the 1989 spring bloom in the North Atlantic Ocean, Deep Sea Research, 39, 1707-1725.
• Kiddon, J., M. Bender, J. Orchardo, D. Caron, J. Goldman, and M. Dennett (1993) Isotopic fractionation of oxygen by respiring marine organisms, Global Biogeochemical Cycles, 7, 679-694.
• Keeling, R. F., R. Najjar, M. Bender and P. Tans (1993) What atmospheric oxygen measurements can tell us about the global carbon cycle, Global Biogeochemical Cycles, 7, 37-67.
• Sowers, T., M. Bender, L. Labeyrie, D. Martinson, J. Jouzel, D. Raynaud, J. Pichon and Y. Korotkevich (1993) A 135,000-year Vostok-SPECMAP common temporal framework, Paleoceanography, 8, 737-766.
• Jouzel, J., N. Barkov, J.-M. Barnola, M. Bender, J. Chappellaz, C. Genthon, V. Kotlyakov, V. Lipenkov, C. Lorius, J.-R. Petit, D. Raynaud, G. Raisbeck, C. Ritz, T. Sowers, M. Stievenard, F. Yiou and P. Yiou (1993) Extending the Vostok ice-core record of palaeoclimate to the penultimate glacial period, Nature, 364, 407-412.
• Bender, M., T. Sowers, J.-M. Barnola and J. Chappellaz (1994) Changes in the O₂/N₂ ratio of the atmosphere during recent decades reflected in the composition of air in the firn at Vostok Station, Antarctica, Geophysical Research Letters, 21, 189-192.
• Mazaud, A., C. Laj and M. Bender (1994) A geomagnetic chronology for Antarctic ice accumulation, Geophysical Research Letters, 21, 337-340.
• Bender, M., T. Sowers, and L. Labeyrie (1994) The Dole effect and its variations during the last 130,000 years as measured in the Vostok ice core, Global Biogeochemical Cycles, 8, 363-376.
• Bender, M., P. P. Tans, J. T. Ellis, J. Orchardo, and K. Habfast (1994) A high precision isotope ratio mass spectrometry method for measuring the O₂/N₂ ratio of air, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 58, 4751-4758.
• Bender, M., T. Sowers, M.-L. Dickson, J. Orchardo, P. Grootes, P. Mayewski and D. Meese (1994) Climate connections between Greenland and Antarctica during the last 100,000 years, Nature, 372, 663-666.
• Sarmiento, J. and M. Bender (1994) Carbon biogeochemistry and climate change, Photosynthesis Research, 39, 209-234.
• Sowers, Todd, and Michael Bender (1995) Climate records covering the last deglaciation, Science, 269, 210-214.
• Mayewski, Paul A., and Michael Bender (1995) The GISP2 ice core record -- Paleoclimate highlights, Reviews of Geophysics (Supplement), U. S. National Report to the International Union of Geology and Geophysics, 1991-1994, 1287-1296.
• Kiddon, J., M. Bender and J. Marra (1995) Production and respiration in the 1989 North Atlantic spring bloom: an analysis of irradiance-dependent changes, Deep Sea Research, 42, 553-576.
• Bender, M., T. Sowers, and V. Lipenkov (1995) On the major element composition of trapped gases in ice cores, Journal of Geophysical Research, 100, 18,651-18,660.
• Bender, M., T. Ellis, P. Tans, R. Francey, and D. Lowe (1996) Variability in the O₂/N₂ ratio of southern hemisphere air, 1991-1994: implications for the carbon cycle, Global Biogeochemical Cycles, 10, 9-21.
• Jouzel, J., C. Waelbroeck, B. Malaize, M. Bender, J. R. Petit, M. Stievenard, N. Barkov, J.-M. Barnola, T. King, V. Kotlyakov, V. Lipenkov, C. Lorius, D. Raynaud, C. Ritz and T. Sowers (1996) Climate interpretation of the recently extended Vostok ice records, Climate Dynamics, 12, 513-521, 1996.
• Severinghaus, J. P., M. Bender, R. Keeling and W. S. Broecker (1996) Fractionation of soil gases by diffusion of water vapor, gravitational settling, and thermal diffusion, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 60, 1005-1018.
• Battle, M., M. Bender, T. Sowers, P. Tans, J. Butler, J. Elkins, J. Ellis, T. Conway, N. Zhang, P. Lang and A. Clarke (1996) Histories of atmospheric gases from the firn at South Pole, Nature, 383, 231-235.
• Bender, M., T. Sowers and E. Brook (1997) Gases in ice cores, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci., 94, 8343-8349.
• Severinghaus, J., T. Sowers, E. Brook, R. Alley, and M. Bender (1998) Timing of abrupt climate change at the end of the Younger Dryas from thermally fractionated gases in polar ice, Nature, 391, 141-146.
• Bender, M. L., M. Battle, and R. F. Keeling (1998) The O₂ balance of the atmosphere: a tool for studying the fate of fossil fuel CO₂, Annual Reviews of Energy and Environmental Science, 23, 207-223.
• Steig, E. J., E. J. Brook, J. W. C. White, C. M. Sucher, M. L. Bender, S. J. Lehman, D. L. Morse, E. D. Waddington, and G. D. Clow (1998) Synchronous climate changes in Antarctica and the North Atlantic, Science, 282, 92-95.
• Bender, M. and M. Battle (1999) Carbon cycle studies based on the distribution of O₂ in air, Tellus, 51B, 165-169.
• Bender, M., J. Orchardo, M.-L. Dickson, R. Barber, and S. Lindley (1999) In vitro O₂ fluxes compared with ¹⁴C production and other rate terms during the JGOFS Equatorial Pacific experiment, Deep-Sea Research, 46, 637-654.
• Petit, J. R., J. Jouzel, D. Raynaud, N. I. Barkov, J.-M. Barnola, I Basile, M. Bender, J. Chappellaz, M. Davis, G. Delaygue, V. M. Kotlyakov, M. Legrand, V. Y. Lipenkov, C. Lorius, L. Pepin, C. Ritz, E. Saltzman, and M. Stievenard (1999) Climate and atmospheric history of the past 420,000 years from the Vostok ice core, Antarctica, Nature, 399, 429-436.
• Butler, J. H., M. Battle, M. L. Bender, S. A. Montzka, A. D. Clarke, E. S. Saltzman, C. M. Sucher, J. P. Severinghaus, and J. W. Elkins (1999) A record of atmospheric halocarbons during the twentieth century from polar firn air, Nature, 399, 749-755.
• Luz, B., E. Barkan, M. L. Bender, M. H. Thiemens, and K. A. Boering (1999) Triple isotope composition of atmospheric oxygen as a tracer of biosphere productivity, Nature, 400, 547-551.
• Bender, M. L., B. Malaize, J. Orchardo, T. Sowers, and J. Jouzel (1999) High precision correlations of Greenland and Antarctica over the last 100 kyr, pp. 149-164 in Mechanisms of Global Climate Change at Millenial Timescales, Geophysical Monograph 112, P. Clark, R. Webb and L. Keigwin, Eds., American Geophysical Union, Washington.
• Brook, E. J., S.Harder, J. Severinghaus, and M.Bender (1999) Atmospheric methane and millennial-scale climate change, pp. 165-175 in Mechanisms of Global Climate Change at Millennial Timescales, Geophysical Monograph 112, P. Clark, R. Webb and L. Keigwin, Eds., American Geophysical Union, Washington.
• Battle, M., M. L. Bender, P. P. Tans, J. W. C. White, J. T. Ellis, T. Conway, R. J. Francey (2000) Global carbon sinks and their variability inferred from atmospheric O₂ and d¹³C, Science, 287, 2467-2470.
• Bender, M. L., M.-L. Dickson, and J. Orchardo (2000) Net and gross production in the Ross Sea as determined by incubation experiments and dissolved O₂ studies, Deep Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies In Oceanography, 47, 3141-3158.
• Keller, K. R. D. Slater, M. Bender and R. M. Key (2002) Possible biological or physical explanations for decadal scale trends in North Pacific nutrient concentrations and oxygen utilization, Deep-Sea Research Part II - Topical Studies in Oceanography, 49, 345-362.
• Blunier, T., B. Barnett, M. L. Bender and M. B. Hendricks (2002) Biological oxygen productivity during the last 60,000 years from triple oxygen isotope measurements, Global Biogeochemical Cycles, 16 (3), art. No. 1029, July-August,
• Bender, M. L. (2002) Orbital tuning chronology for the Vostok climate record supported by trapped gas composition, Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 204, 275-289.
• Bender, M. L. (2003) Climate-biosphere interactions on glacial-interglacial timescales, Global Biogeochemical Cycles, 17, doi:10/1029/2002GB001932.
• Battle, M., M. Bender, M. Hendricks, D. T. Ho, R. Mika, G. McKinley, S. Fan, T. Blaine, and R. Keeling (2003) Measurements and models of the atmospheric Ar/N₂ ratio, Geophysical Research Letters, 30 (15), 1786, doi:10.1029/2003GL017411.
• Hendricks, Melissa B., Michael L. Bender and Bruce A. Barnett (2004) Net and gross O2 production in the southern ocean from measurements of biological O2 saturation and its triple isotope composition, Deep-Sea Research Part I, 51, 1541-1561.
• Brook, E. J., J. W. C. White, Annie S. M. Schilla, Michael L. Bender, Bruce Barnett, Jeffery P. Severinghaus, Kedrick C. Taylor, Richard B. Alley, Eric J. Steig (2005) Timing of millennial-scale change at Siple Dome, West Antarctica, during the last glacial period, Quaternary Science Reviews, 24, 1333-1343.
• Bender, M. L., D. T. Ho, M. B. Hendricks, R Mika, M. O. Battle, P. P. Tans, T. J. Conway, B. Sturtevant, and N. Cassar (2005) Atmospheric O₂/N₂ changes, 1993-2002: Implications for the partitioning of fossil fuel CO₂ sequestration, Global Biogeochemical Cycles, 19, GB4017, doi:10.1029/2004GB002410.
• Hendricks, Melissa B., Michael L. Bender, Bruce A. Barnett, Peter Strutton, and Francisco Chavez (2005) The triple oxygen isotope composition of dissolved O₂ in the equatorial Pacific: a tracer of mixing and biological production, Journal of Geophysical Research - Oceans, 110, C12021, doi:10.1029/2004JC002735.
• Suwa, Makoto, Josepth C. von Fischer, Michael L. Bender, Amaelle Landais, and Edward J. Brook (2005) Chronology reconstruction for the disturbed bottom section of the GISP2 and the GRIP ice cores: implications for Termination II in Greenland, Journal of Geophysical Research - Atmospheres, 111, doi:10.1029/2005JD006032.
• Kaiser, Jan, Matthew K. Reuer, Bruce Barnett, and Michael L. Bender (2005) Marine productivity estimates from continuous oxygen/argon ratio measurements by shipboard membrane inlet mass spectrometry, Geophysical Research Letters, 32, doi:10.1029/2005GL023459.
• Battle, Mark, Sara Mikaloff Fletcher, Michael L. Bender, Ralph F. Keeling, Andrew C. Manning, Nicolas Gruber, Pieter P. Tans, Melissa B. Hendricks, David T. Ho, Caroline Simons, Robert Mika, and Bill Paplawsky (2006) Atmospheric potential oxygen: New Observations and their implications for some atmospheric and oceanic models of the global oxygen and carbon dioxide cycles, Global Biogeochemical Cycles, 20, doi:10.1029/2005GB002534.
• Bender, M. L., G. Floch, J. Chappellaz, M. Suwa, J._M. Barnola, T. Blunier, G. Dreyfus, J. Jouzel, and F. Parrenin (2006) Gas age-ice age differences and the chronology of the Vostok ice core, 0-100 ka, Journal of Geophysical Research - Atmospheres, 111, doi:10.1029/2005JD006488.
• Reuer, Matthew K., Bruce A. Barnett, Michael L. Bender, Paul G. Falkowski, and Melissa B. Hendricks (2007) New estimates of Southern Ocean biological production rates from O₂/Ar ratios and the triple isotope composition of O₂, Deep Sea Research, 54, 951-974.
• Cassar, N., M. L. Bender, B. A. Barnett, S. Fan, W. J. Moxim, H. Levy and B. Tilbrook (2007) The Southern Ocean biological response to Aeolian iron deposition, Science, 317, 1067-1070.
• Suwa, Makoto, and Michael L. Bender (2008) Chronology of the Vostok ice core constrained by O₂/N₂ ratios of occluded air, and its implication for the Vostok climate records, Quaternary Science Reviews, 27, 1093-1106, doi:10.1016/j.quascirev.2008.02.017.
• Suwa, Makoto, and Michael L. Bender (2008) O₂/N₂ ratios of occluded air in the GISP2 ice core, Journal of Geophysical Research - Atmospheres, 113, doi:10.1029/2007JD009589.
• Bender, Michael L., Bruce Barnett, Gabrielle Dreyfus, Jean Jouzel, and Don Porcelli (2008) The contemporary degassing rate of ⁴⁰Ar from the solid Earth, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 105, 8232-8237, doi:10.1073/pnas.0711679104.
• Cassar, Nicolas, Galen A. McKinley, Michael L. Bender, Robert Mika, and Mark Battle (2008) An improved comparison of atmospheric Ar/N₂ time series and paired ocean-atmosphere model predictions, Journal of Geophysical Research - Atmosphere, 113, doi:10.1029/2008JD009817.
• Levine, Naomi M., Michael L. Bender, and Scott C. Doney (2009) The d¹⁸O of dissolved O₂ as a tracer of mixing and respiration in the mesopelagic ocean, Global Biogeochemical Cycles, 23, doi:10.1029/2007GB003162.
• Cassar, N., B. A. Barnett, M. L. Bender, J. Kaiser, R. Hamme, and B. Tilbrook (2009) Continuous high-frequency dissolved O₂/Ar measurements by Equilibrator Inlet Mass Spectrometry, Analytical Chemistry, 81, 1855-1864.
• Dreyfus, G. B., J. Jouzel, M. L. Bender, A. Landais, V. Masson-Delmotte, and M. Leuenberger (2010) Firn processes and d¹⁵N: potential for a gas-phase climate proxy, Quaternary Science Reviews, 29, 28-42.
• Stanley, H. R. H., J. B. Kirkpatrick, N. Cassar, B. A. Barnett, and M. L. Bender (2010) Net community production and gross primary production rates in the western equatorial Pacific, Global Biogeochemical Cycles, 24, GB4001, doi:10.1029/2009GB003651.
• Bender, M. L., E. Burgess, R. B. Alley, B. Barnett, and G. D. Clow (2010) On the nature of the dirty ice at the bottom of the GISP2 ice core, Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 299, 466-473, doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2010.09.033.
• Bender, M. L., S. Kinter, N. Cassar, and R. Wanninkhof (2011) Evaluating gas transfer parameterizations using upper ocean radon distributions, Journal of Geophysical Research - Oceans, 116, doi:10.1029/2009JC005805.
• Cassar, N., P. DiFiore, B. A. Barnett, M. L. Bender, A. R. Bowie, B. Tilbrook, K. Petrou, K. J. Westwood, S. W. Wright, and D. Lefevre (2011) The influence of iron and light on net community production in the Subantarctic and Polar Frontal Zones, Biogeosciences, 8, 227-237.
• Hamme, R. C., N. Cassar, V. P. Lance, R. D. Vaillancourt, M. L. Bender, P. G. Strutton, T. S. Moore, M. D. DeGrandpre, C. L. Sabine, D. T. Ho, and B. R. Hargreaves (2012) Dissolved O₂/Ar and other methods reveal rapid changes in productivity during a Lagrangian experiment in the Southern Ocean, Deep-Sea Research, 117, doi:10.1029/2011JC007046.
• Huang, K. H. Ducklow, M. Vernet, N. Cassar, and M. Bender (2012) Export production and its regulating factors in the West Antarctica Peninsula region of the Southern Ocean, Global Biogeochemical Cycles, 26, doi:10.1029/2010GB004028.
• Blunier, T., M. L. Bender, B. Barnett, and J. C. Von Fisher (2012) Planetary fertility during the past 400 ka based on the triple isotope composition of O₂ in trapped gases from the Vostok ice core, Climate of the Past, 8, 1509-1526.
• Jonssen, B., S. Doney, J. Dunne, and M. Bender (2013) Evaluation of Southern Ocean O₂/Ar –based measurements of net community production in a model framework, Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences, 118, doi: 10.1002/jgrg.20032.
• Rubino, M., D. M. Etheridge, C. M. Trudinger, C. E. Allison, M. O. Battle, R. L. Langenfelds, L. P. Steele, M. Curran, M. Bender, J. W. C. White, T. M. Jenk, T. Blunier, and R. J. Francey (2013) A revised 1000 year atmospheric d13C-CO2 record from Law Dome and South Pole, Antarctica, Journal of Geophysical Research-Atmospheres, 118, 8482-8400, doi:10.10002/jgrd.50668.
• Huang, Kuan, Nicolas Cassar, Rik Wanninhkof, and Michael Bender (2013) An isotope dilution method for high-frequency measurements of dissolved inorganic carbon concentration in the surface ocean, Limnology and Oceanography: Methods, 11, 572-583. doi:10.4319/lom.2013.11.572.
• Goldman, J.A.L., Kranz, S.A., Young, J.N., Tortell, P.D., Stanley, R.H.R., Bender, M.L., Morel, F.M.M. (2014) Gross and net production during the spring bloom along the Western Antarctic Peninsula, New Phytologist, 205-1, 182-191, doi:10.1111/nph.13125
• Jonsson, B.F., Doney, S., Dunne, J., Bender, M.L. (2015) Evaluating Southern Ocean biological production in two ocean biogeochemical models on daily to seasonal timescales using satellite chlorophyll and O-2/Ar observations. Biogeosciences, 12, 681-695, doi:10.5194/bg-12-681-2015
• Yau, A.M., Bender, M.L., Marchant, D.R., Mackay, S.L. (2015) Geochemical analyses of air from an ancient debris-covered glacier, Antarctica, Quaternary Geochronology, 28, 29-39, doi:10.1016/j.quageo.2015.03.008
• Higgins, J.A., Kurbatov, A.V., Spaulding, N.E., Brook, E., Introne, D.S., Chimiak, L.M., Yan, Y.Z., Mayewski, P.A., Bender, M.L. (2015) Atmospheric composition 1 million years ago from blue ice in the Allan Hills, Antarctica, PNAS 112:22, 6887-6891, doi:10.1073/pnas.1420232112
• Gothmann, A.M., Stolarski, J., Adkins, J.F., Schoene, B., Dennis, K.J., Schrag, D.P., Mazur, M., Bender, M.L., (2015) Fossil corals as an archive of secular variations in seawater chemistry since the Mesozoic, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 160, 188-208, doi:10.1016/j.gca.2015.03.018
• Huang, K., Cassar, N., Jonsson, B., Cai, W.J., Bender, M.L. (2015) An Ultrahigh Precision, High-Frequency Dissolved Inorganic Carbon Analyzer Based on Dual Isotope Dilution and Cavity Ring-Down Spectroscopy, Environ. Sci. Technol., 49:14, 8602-8610, doi:10.1021/acs.est.5b01036
• Bender, M.L., Tilbrook, B., Cassar, N., Jonsson, B., Poisson A., Trull, T.W. (2016) Ocean productivity south of Australia during spring and summer, Deep-Sea Research Part I, 112, 68-78, doi:10.1016/j.dsr.2016.02.018
• Gothmann, A.M., Bender, M.L., Blattler, C.L., Swart, P.K., Giri, S.J., Adkins, J.F., Stolarski, J. Higgins, J.A. (2016) Calcium isotopes in scleractinian fossil corals since the Mesozoic: Implications for vital effects and biomineralization through time, Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 444, 205-214, doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2016.03.012
• Yau, A.M., Bender, M.L., Robinson, A., Brook, E.J. (2016) Reconstructing the last interglacial at Summit, Greenland: Insights from GISP2, PNAS, 113-35, 9710-9715, doi:10.1073/pnas.1524766113
• Stolper, D.A., Bender, M.L. Dreyfus, G.B., Yan, Y., Higgins, J.A., (2016) A Pleistocene ice core record of atmospheric O-2 concentrations, Science, 353:6306, BP 1427-1430, doi:10.1126/science.aaf5445
• Bender, M.L., Jonsson, B. (2016) Is seasonal net community production in the South Pacific Subtropical Gyre anomalously low?, Geophysical Research Letters, 43:18, 9757-9763, doi:10.1002/2016GL070220
• Yau, A.M., Bender, M.L., Blunier, T. Jouzel, J. (2016) Setting a chronology for the basal ice at Dye-3 and GRIP: Implications for the long-term stability of the Greenland Ice Sheet, Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 451, 1-9, doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2016.06.053
• Goldman, J.A.L., Bender, M.L., Morel, F.M.M. (2017) The effects of pH and pCO(2) on photosynthesis and respiration in the diatom Thalassiosira weissflogii, Photosynth Res., 132:1, 83-93, doi:10.1007/s11120-016-0330-2
• Tcherkez, G.,Gauthier, P., Buckley, T.N., Busch, F.A., Barbour, M.M., Bruhn, D., Heskel, M.A., Gong, X.Y., Crous, K., Griffin, K.L., Way, D.A., Turnbull, M.H., Adams, M.A., Atkin, O.K., Bender, M., Farquhar, G.D. Cornic, G. (2017) Tracking the origins of the Kok effect, 70 years after its discovery. The 18th New Phytologist Workshop 'The Kok effect: beyond the artefact, emerging leaf mechanisms ( KOALA)' Angers, France, July 2016, New Phytologist, 214:2, 506-510, doi:10.1111/nph
• Gauthier, P.P.G., Battle, M.O., Griffin, K.L., Bender, M.L. (2018) Measurement of Gross Photosynthesis, Respiration in the Light, and Mesophyll Conductance Using (H2O)-O-18 Labeling, Plant Physiology, 177:1, 62-74, doi:10.1104/pp.16.00741
• Stolper, D.A., Fischer, W.W., Bender, M.L.(2018)Effects of temperature and carbon source on the isotopic fractionations associated with O-2 respiration for O-17/O-16 and O-18/O-16 ratios in E. coli, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 240, 152-172, doi: 10.1016/j.gca.2018.07.039


Book:
• Bender, Michael L. (2013) Paleoclimate, Princeton University Press, 306 pp.