Stable isotope fractionation to investigate natural transformation mechanisms of organic contaminants: principles, prospects and limitations

M Elsner - Journal of Environmental Monitoring, 2010 - pubs.rsc.org
Gas chromatography–isotope ratio mass spectrometry (GC-IRMS) has made it possible to
analyze natural stable isotope ratios (eg, 13C/12C, 15N/14N, 2H/1H) of individual organic …

Reconstruction of changes in global sulfur cycling from marine sulfate isotopes

SH Bottrell, RJ Newton - Earth-Science Reviews, 2006 - Elsevier
Stable isotope ratios of sulfur (δ34S) and oxygen (δ18O) in marine sulfate respond to
changes in fluxes and processes in the global sulfur cycle. The two isotope systems respond …

[BOOK][B] Stable isotope geochemistry

J Hoefs, J Hoefs - 2009 - Springer
The nine editions of Stable Isotope Geochemistry have appeared over a time span of nearly
50 years. The first edition (1973) appeared as a slim book of 135 pages. Due to the rapid …

Isotopic overprinting of nitrification on denitrification as a ubiquitous and unifying feature of environmental nitrogen cycling

J Granger, SD Wankel - Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2016 - pnas.org
Natural abundance nitrogen and oxygen isotopes of nitrate (δ15NNO3 and δ18ONO3)
provide an important tool for evaluating sources and transformations of natural and …

Dolomite formation within microbial mats in the coastal sabkha of Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates)

TRR Bontognali, C Vasconcelos… - …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Microbial mediation is the only demonstrated mechanism to precipitate dolomite under Earth
surface conditions. A link between microbial activity and dolomite formation in the sabkha of …

A revised isotope fractionation model for dissimilatory sulfate reduction in sulfate reducing bacteria

B Brunner, SM Bernasconi - Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 2005 - Elsevier
Sulfur isotope fractionation during dissimilatory sulfate reduction has been conceptually
described by the widely accepted Rees model as related to the stepwise reduction of sulfate …

Distinguishing and understanding thermogenic and biogenic sources of methane using multiply substituted isotopologues

DA Stolper, AM Martini, M Clog, PM Douglas… - … et Cosmochimica Acta, 2015 - Elsevier
Sources of methane to sedimentary environments are commonly identified and quantified
using the stable isotopic compositions of methane. The methane “clumped-isotope …

[HTML][HTML] Freshening of the Mediterranean Salt Giant: controversies and certainties around the terminal (Upper Gypsum and Lago-Mare) phases of the Messinian …

F Andreetto, G Aloisi, F Raad, H Heida, R Flecker… - Earth-Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
The late Miocene evolution of the Mediterranean Basin is characterized by major changes in
connectivity, climate and tectonic activity resulting in unprecedented environmental and …

Sulfur cycling-related biogeochemical processes of arsenic mobilization in the western Hetao Basin, China: evidence from multiple isotope approaches

H Guo, Y Zhou, Y Jia, X Tang, X Li… - Environmental …, 2016 - ACS Publications
The role of sulfur cycling in arsenic behavior under reducing conditions is not well-
understood in previous investigations. This study provides observations of sulfur and oxygen …

A contemporary microbially maintained subglacial ferrous" ocean"

JA Mikucki, A Pearson, DT Johnston, AV Turchyn… - Science, 2009 - science.org
An active microbial assemblage cycles sulfur in a sulfate-rich, ancient marine brine beneath
Taylor Glacier, an outlet glacier of the East Antarctic Ice Sheet, with Fe (III) serving as the …