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Stefano Michele Bernasconi

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ETH Zurich

Paleontology and Stratigraphy of FossilsGeology and Paleoclimatology ResearchGeological and Geochemical AnalysisGeochemistry and Elemental AnalysisMarine and environmental studies

Stefano Michele Bernasconi works in Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils, Geology and Paleoclimatology Research, Geological and Geochemical Analysis, Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis, Marine and environmental studies. Recorded institutional associations include ETH Zurich, Geological Institute.

902Publications
26,802Citations
87H-index

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Selected research works

Up to 100 highly cited works; DOI links open the original research. Counts reflect the collected record, not real-time citation totals.

  1. A Serpentinite-Hosted Ecosystem: The Lost City Hydrothermal Field

    2005 · 1,284 citations
  2. Preservation of organic matter and alteration of its carbon and nitrogen isotope composition during simulated and in situ early sedimentary diagenesis

    2002 · 863 citations
  3. Microbial mediation as a possible mechanism for natural dolomite formation at low temperatures

    1995 · 745 citations
  4. 30,000 Years of Hydrothermal Activity at the Lost City Vent Field

    2003 · 431 citations
  5. A revised isotope fractionation model for dissimilatory sulfate reduction in sulfate reducing bacteria

    2005 · 421 citations
  6. Dolomite formation within microbial mats in the coastal sabkha of Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates)

    2010 · 358 citations
  7. Calibration of the δ18O paleothermometer for dolomite precipitated in microbial cultures and natural environments

    2005 · 353 citations
  8. InterCarb: A Community Effort to Improve Interlaboratory Standardization of the Carbonate Clumped Isotope Thermometer Using Carbonate Standards

    2021 · 336 citations
  9. Temperature and salinity variations of Mediterranean Sea surface waters over the last 16,000 years from records of planktonic stable oxygen isotopes and alkenone unsaturation ratios

    2000 · 332 citations
  10. A Unified Clumped Isotope Thermometer Calibration (0.5–1,100°C) Using Carbonate‐Based Standardization

    2021 · 322 citations
  11. Hypersulfidic deep biosphere indicates extreme sulfur isotope fractionation during single-step microbial sulfate reduction

    2001 · 303 citations
  12. Reducing Uncertainties in Carbonate Clumped Isotope Analysis Through Consistent Carbonate‐Based Standardization

    2018 · 300 citations
  13. 100,000 Years of African monsoon variability recorded in sediments of the Nile margin

    2010 · 292 citations
  14. The role of serpentinites in cycling of carbon and sulfur: Seafloor serpentinization and subduction metamorphism

    2012 · 280 citations
  15. A model for oxygen and sulfur isotope fractionation in sulfate during bacterial sulfate reduction processes

    2005 · 270 citations
  16. Temperature dependence of oxygen- and clumped isotope fractionation in carbonates: A study of travertines and tufas in the 6–95°C temperature range

    2015 · 261 citations
  17. Long‐term performance of the Kiel carbonate device with a new correction scheme for clumped isotope measurements

    2014 · 239 citations
  18. Modelling nitrogen and oxygen isotope fractionation during denitrification in a lacustrine redox-transition zone

    2003 · 235 citations
  19. Bacterial, Archaeal and Fungal Succession in the Forefield of a Receding Glacier

    2011 · 231 citations
  20. Seasonal variation of the δC and δN of particulate and dissolved carbon and nitrogen in Lake Lugano: Constraints on biogeochemical cycling in a eutrophic lake

    2004 · 224 citations
  21. The record of nitrate utilization and productivity limitation provided by δ15N values in lake organic matter—A study of sediment trap and core sediments from Baldeggersee, Switzerland

    2000 · 222 citations
  22. A volcanic CO2 pulse triggered the Cretaceous Oceanic Anoxic Event 1a and a biocalcification crisis

    2009 · 213 citations
  23. Effects of Improved 17 O Correction on Interlaboratory Agreement in Clumped Isotope Calibrations, Estimates of Mineral‐Specific Offsets, and Temperature Dependence of Acid Digestion Fractionation

    2019 · 209 citations
  24. Tethyan magnetostratigraphy from Pizzo Mondello (Sicily) and correlation to the Late Triassic Newark astrochronological polarity time scale

    2004 · 203 citations
  25. Microbes produce nanobacteria-like structures, avoiding cell entombment

    2008 · 198 citations

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