Michael Arthur
Pennsylvania State University
Current Projects
- Biosignatures in Ancient Rocks - Kasting Group — 2013 NAI
- Biosignatures in Ancient Rocks — 2012 NAI
- Biosignatures in Ancient Rocks — 2011 NAI
- Biosignatures in Ancient Rocks — 2010 NAI
- Biosignatures in Ancient Rocks — 2009 NAI
- Untitled — 2008 NAI
- Investigations of Modern Analogues of Precambrian Microbial Ecosystems — 2007 NAI
- Rise of Oxygen, Modern Analogs for Anoxic Oceans, and Effect of Early Life on Soil Development — 2007 NAI
- Evolution of a Habitable Planet (Kump) — 2006 NAI
- Lee Kump — 2005 NAI
- Evolution of a Habitable Planet (Arthur) — 2005 NAI
- Laboratory Microbial Simulations: Astrobiological Signatures — 2004 NAI
- Evolution of a Habitable Planet (Arthur) — 2004 NAI
- Causes and Consequences of the Diversification and Tetinction of Metazoans: Neoproterozoic Variations - Arthur — 2003 NAI
- Causes and Consequences of the Diversification and Extinction of Metazoans: Neoproterozoic Variations - Michael Arthur — 2002 NAI
- Causes and Consequences of the Diversification and Extinction of Metazoans: Neoproteroozoic Variations in Carbon and Sulfur Cycling — 2001 NAI
- Astrobiology Education and Public Outreach — 2000 NAI
- Task V: Neoproterozoic Variations in Carbon and Sulfur Cycling — 2000 NAI
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NAI Project Collaborators
- Project collaborators as reported by the latest NAI Annual Report.
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Publications
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Fulton, J. M., Arthur, M. A., & Freeman, K. H. (2012). Subboreal aridity and scytonemin in the Holocene Black Sea. Organic Geochemistry, 49, 47–55. doi:10.1016/j.orggeochem.2012.05.008
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Kump, L. R., Junium, C., Arthur, M. A., Brasier, A., Fallick, A., Melezhik, V., … Luo, G. (2011). Isotopic Evidence for Massive Oxidation of Organic Matter Following the Great Oxidation Event. Science, 334(6063), 1694–1696. doi:10.1126/science.1213999
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Loope, G. R., Kump, L. R., & Arthur, M. A. (2013). Shallow water redox conditions from the Permian–Triassic boundary microbialite: The rare earth element and iodine geochemistry of carbonates from Turkey and South China. Chemical Geology, 351, 195–208. doi:10.1016/j.chemgeo.2013.05.014
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Luo, G., Kump, L. R., Wang, Y., Tong, J., Arthur, M. A., Yang, H., … Xie, S. (2010). Isotopic evidence for an anomalously low oceanic sulfate concentration following end-Permian mass extinction. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 300(1-2), 101–111. doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2010.09.041
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Zerkle, A. L., Kamyshny, A., Kump, L. R., Farquhar, J., Oduro, H., & Arthur, M. A. (2010). Sulfur cycling in a stratified euxinic lake with moderately high sulfate: Constraints from quadruple S isotopes. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 74(17), 4953–4970. doi:10.1016/j.gca.2010.06.015
See Project See Project See Project - Fulton, J.M., Arthur, M.A. & Freeman, K.H. (To Be Submitted). Scytonemin from desert soils in Holocene Black Sea sediments. Organic Geochemistry. See Project
- Kump, L.R., Condie, K.C. & Arthur, M.A. (2009). Co-evolutionary implications of alternative models of plate tectonics in Earth history. Geol. Soc. America Ann. Meeting. Portland, OR. See Project See Project
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Discipline
Geology