Geological evidence of extensive N-fixation by volcanic lightning during very large explosive eruptions

A Aroskay, E Martin, S Bekki… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - National Acad Sciences
Most of the nitrogen (N) accessible for life is trapped in dinitrogen (N2), the most stable
atmospheric molecule. In order to be metabolized by living organisms, N2 has to be …

Underestimated passive volcanic sulfur degassing implies overestimated anthropogenic aerosol forcing

UA Jongebloed, AJ Schauer, J Cole‐Dai… - Geophysical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The Arctic is warming at almost four times the global rate. An estimated sixty percent of
greenhouse‐gas‐induced Arctic warming has been offset by anthropogenic aerosols, but …

The mass-independent oxygen isotopic composition in sulfate aerosol-a useful tool to identify sulfate formation: a review

Y Zhao, YL Zhang, R Sun - Atmospheric Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Sulfate (SO 4 2-) aerosol imparts numerous influences on the atmosphere, climate
and earth. However, current models generally fail to accurately predict sulfate production …

Volcanic plume impact on the atmosphere and climate: O-and S-isotope insight into sulfate aerosol formation

E Martin - Geosciences, 2018 - mdpi.com
The impact of volcanic eruptions on the climate has been studied over the last decades and
the role played by sulfate aerosols appears to be major. S-bearing volcanic gases are …

Toward the Origins of Quadruple Sulfur Isotope Anomalies in Modern Sulfate: A Multitracer Approach and Implications for Paleo-and Planetary Atmospheres

B Yin, X Yu, X Lin, Z Zhang, Y Zhang… - ACS Earth and Space …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Sulfur isotope mass-independent fractionation signatures (S-MIF) have been widely found in
modern sulfate aerosols. Their mechanistic origins and potential implications for …

Quantitative Conversion of Sulfate Oxygen for High-Precision Triple Oxygen Isotope Analysis

Y Wei, H Yan, Y Peng, H Bao - Analytical Chemistry, 2024 - ACS Publications
Triple oxygen isotope composition (Δ′ 17O) of sulfate carries information on the sulfur cycle
as well as signatures of atmospheric O2, O3, and surface water of the geological past …

Calibrating the triple oxygen isotope composition of evaporite minerals as a proxy for marine sulfate

AR Waldeck, HC Olson, W Yao, CL Blättler… - Earth and Planetary …, 2022 - Elsevier
The triple oxygen isotope composition of seawater sulfate, as recorded in marine sulfate
evaporites and barites, is commonly used to interpret past changes in atmospheric pO …

A simple and reliable method reducing sulfate to sulfide for multiple sulfur isotope analysis

L Geng, J Savarino, CA Savarino… - Rapid …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Rationale Precise analysis of four sulfur isotopes of sulfate in geological and environmental
samples provides the means to extract unique information in wide geological contexts …

Multi O-and S-isotopes as tracers of black crusts formation under volcanic and non-volcanic atmospheric conditions in Sicily (Italy)

A Aroskay, E Martin, S Bekki, G Montana… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
The deterioration of monument or building stone materials is mostly due to the growth of
black crusts that cause blackening and disaggregation of the exposed surface. This study …

Oxygen and sulfur mass-independent isotopic signatures in black crusts: the complementary negative Δ33S reservoir of sulfate aerosols?

I Genot, D Au Yang, E Martin, P Cartigny… - Atmospheric …, 2020 - acp.copernicus.org
To better understand the formation and the oxidation pathways leading to gypsum-forming
“black crusts” and investigate their bearing on the whole atmospheric SO 2 cycle, we …