Degrees: PhD, Ohio State University (in progress); MSc, GEOTOP-UQAM-McGill (2005); BSc, University of Guelph (2003)
Research Interests: Geochemistry, paleoceaongraphy, corals, Pacific Ocean
Current CV: Williams 2007
Photos: To be added
Publications:
Williams B, Risk MJ, Stone R, Sinclair D, Ghaleb B (2007) Oceanographic changes in the North Pacific Ocean over the past century recorded in deep-water gorgonian corals. Marine Ecology Progress Series 335: 85-94
Williams B, Risk MJ, Ross SW, Sulak KJ (2006) Deep-water antipatharians: proxies of environmental change. Geology 34: 773-776
Sinclair DJ, Williams B, Risk MJ (2006) A biological origin for climate signals in corals- Trace element "vital effects" are ubiquitous in Scleractinian coral skeletons. Geophysical Research Letters 33: L17707, doi:10.1029/2006GL027183
Risk MJ, Hall-Spencer J, Williams B (2005) Climate records from the Faroe-Shetland Channel using Lophelia pertusa (Linnaeus, 1758). Cold-water Corals and Ecosystems. Freiwald A, Roberts JM (eds), Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, pp 1097-1108