McManus, J. F., R. Francois, J. Gherardi, L. D. Keigwin, and S. Brown-Leger (2004) Collapse and rapid resumption of Atlantic meridional circulation linked to deglacial climate changes. Nature 428, 834-837.
Francois, R., M. Frank, M. M.Rutgers van der Loeff, and M. P. Bacon (2004). 230Th-normalization: an essential tool for interpreting sedimentary fluxes during the late Quaternary Paleoceanography 19 (1) PA1018, doi 10.1029/2003PA000939
Ganeshram, R. S., R. Francois, J. Commeau, and S. L. Brown Leger (2003). An experimental investigation of barite formation in seawater. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 67, 2599-2605.
Morford, J., L. Kalnejais, W. Martin, R. Francois, and I.-M. Karle (2003) Sampling marine pore waters for Mn, Fe, U, Re, and Mo: Modifications on DET (Diffusional Equilibration Thin Film) gel probes. J. Exp. Mar. Biol. and Ecol. 285-286, 85-103.
Lochte, K., R. F. Anderson, R. Francois, R. Jahnke, G. Shimmield, and A. Vetrov (2003) Benthic processes and the burial of carbon. In “Ocean Biogeochemistry: The Role of the Ocean Carbon Cycle in Global Change” Ed. M. J. R. Fasham. The IGBP Series; Springer Verlag, Chap. 8, pp 195-216
Francois, R., S. Honjo, S., R. Krishfield, S. Manganini (2002) Factors controlling the flux of organic carbon to the bathypelagic zone of the ocean. Global Biogeochemical Cycles 2002-11-14
Francois, R., S. Honjo, S., R. Krishfield, S. Manganini (2002) Running the gauntlet in the twilight zone: the effect of midwater processes on the biological pump. U.S. JGOFS Newsletter, April 2002, 4-6.
Pedersen, T. F., R. Francois, L. Francois, K. Alverson, and J. McManus (2002) Late Quaternary history of the biogeochemical cycling of carbon. In “Paleoclimate, Global Change and the Future” Eds K. D. Alverson, R. S. Bradley, T. F. Pedersen. The IGBP Series. pp 63-79.
Nelson, D. M., R. F. Anderson, R. T. Barber, M. A. Brzezinski, K. O. Buesseler, Z. Chase, R. W. Collier, M.-L. Dickson, R. Francois, M. R. Hiscock, S. Honjo, J. Marra, W. R. Martin, R. N. Sambrotto, F. L. Sayles, and D. E. Sigmon (2002). Vertical budgets for organic carbon and biogenic silica in the Pacific Sector of the Southern Ocean, 1996-1998. Deep-Sea Res. II, 49, 1645-1673.
Ganeshram, R. S., Pedersen, T. F., Calvert, S. E., and R. Francois (2002). Reduced nitrogen fixation in the glacial ocean inferred from changes in marine nitrogen and phosphorus inventories. Nature, 415, 156-159.
Trull T., S. Bray, S. Manganini, S. Honjo, and R. Francois (2001). Moored Sediment Trap Measurements of Carbon Export in the Sub-Antarctic and Polar Frontal Zones of the Southern Ocean, south of Australia. J. Geophys. Res., 106, 31,489-31,510.
Francois, R., S. Honjo, S., M. P. Bacon (2001) Deep-Sea Moored Sediment traps: How accurate are they at recording the vertical flux of settling particles? Oceanography, 14, 65-66.
Altabet, M. A., and R. Francois (2001). Nitrogen isotope Biogeochemistry of the Antarctic Polar Frontal Zone at 170°W. Deep-Sea Res. II, 48, 4247-4273.
Choi, M.-S., R. Francois, K. Sims, M. P. Bacon, S. Brown-Leger, A. P. Fleer, L. Ball, D. Schneider, and S. Pichat (2001). Rapid determination of 230Th and 231Pa in seawater by desolvated-micronebulization Inductively-Coupled Magnetic Sector Mass Spectrometry. Mar. Chem., 76, 99-112.
Yu, E.-F., R. Francois, M. P. Bacon, A. P. Fleer, (2001). Fluxes of 230Th and 231Pa to the deep sea: Implications for the interpretation of excess 230Th and 231Pa/230Th profiles in sediments. Earth Planet. Sci. Letters, 191, 219-230.
Yu, E.-F., R. Francois, M. P. Bacon, S. Honjo, A. P. Fleer, S. J. Manganini, M. M. Rutgers van der Loeff, and V. Ittekot (2001). Trapping efficiency of bottom-tethered sediment traps estimated from the intercepted fluxes of 230Th and 231Pa. Deep-Sea Res. I, 48, 865-889.
Marchal, O., R. Francois, T. F. Stocker, and F. Joos. Ocean thermohaline circulation and sedimentary 231Pa/230Th ratio (2000). Paleoceanography, 15, 625-641.
Honjo, S., R. Francois, S. Manganini, J. Dymond, R. Collier (2000). Export fluxes in the Western Pacific Sector of the Southern Ocean along 170°W. Deep-Sea Res. II, 47, 3521-3548.