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Dominic Papineau
Boston College

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  • Hazen, R. M., Bekker, A., Bish, D. L., Bleeker, W., Downs, R. T., Farquhar, J., … Valley, J. W. (2011). Needs and opportunities in mineral evolution research. American Mineralogist, 96(7), 953–963. doi:10.2138/am.2011.3725

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  • Konhauser, K. O., Pecoits, E., Lalonde, S. V., Papineau, D., Nisbet, E. G., Barley, M. E., … Kamber, B. S. (2009). Oceanic nickel depletion and a methanogen famine before the Great Oxidation Event. Nature, 458(7239), 750–753. doi:10.1038/nature07858

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  • Papineau, D. (2010). Global Biogeochemical Changes at Both Ends of the Proterozoic: Insights from Phosphorites. Astrobiology, 10(2), 165–181. doi:10.1089/ast.2009.0360

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  • Papineau, D. (2010). Mineral Environments on the Earliest Earth. Elements, 6(1), 25–30. doi:10.2113/gselements.6.1.25

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  • Papineau, D., De Gregorio, B. T., Cody, G. D., Fries, M. D., Mojzsis, S. J., Steele, A., … Fogel, M. L. (2010). Ancient graphite in the Eoarchean quartz–pyroxene rocks from Akilia in southern West Greenland I: Petrographic and spectroscopic characterization. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 74(20), 5862–5883. doi:10.1016/j.gca.2010.05.025

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  • Papineau, D., De Gregorio, B. T., Cody, G. D., O’Neil, J., Steele, A., Stroud, R. M., & Fogel, M. L. (2011). Young poorly crystalline graphite in the >3.8-Gyr-old Nuvvuagittuq banded iron formation. Nature Geosci, 4(6), 376–379. doi:10.1038/ngeo1155

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  • Papineau, D., De Gregorio, B. T., Stroud, R. M., Steele, A., Pecoits, E., Konhauser, K., … Fogel, M. L. (2010). Ancient graphite in the Eoarchean quartz-pyroxene rocks from Akilia in southern West Greenland II: Isotopic and chemical compositions and comparison with Paleoproterozoic banded iron formations. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 74(20), 5884–5905. doi:10.1016/j.gca.2010.07.002

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  • Papineau, D., Purohit, R., Goldberg, T., Pi, D., Shields, G. A., Bhu, H., … Fogel, M. L. (2009). High primary productivity and nitrogen cycling after the Paleoproterozoic phosphogenic event in the Aravalli Supergroup, India. Precambrian Research, 171(1-4), 37–56. doi:10.1016/j.precamres.2009.03.005

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  • Hauri, E., Wang, J., Papineau, D. & Hillion, F.  (2009).  High-precision stable isotope analyses with the NanoSIMS 50L.  EOS Trans. AGU. See Project
  • Hazen, R.M. & Papineau, D.  (2011).  Mineralogical co-evolution of the geo- and biospheres.  In: Knoll, A.H., Konhauser, K.O. & Canfield, D.E. (Eds.).  A Geobiology Reader.  Vol. in press.  Wiley-Blackwell. See Project
  • Hazen, R.M. & Papineau, D.  (2012).  Mineralogical Co-Evolution of the Geosphere and Biosphere [Book Chapter].  Fundamentals of Geobiology.  John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. See Project
  • Hazen, R.M. & Papineau, D.  (accepted for publication).  Mineralogical co-evolution of the geo- and biospheres.  In: Knoll, A.H., Konhauser, K.O. & Canfield, D.E. (Eds.).  Fundamentals of Geobiology. See Project
  • Interlichia, K., Papineau, D., Bleeker, W., Hallmann, C., Swarth, C., She, Z. & Fogel, M.  (2012).  Carbon chemostratigraphy of the Paleoproterozoic Belcher, Nastapoka, and Richmond Gulf Groups: A key to early Earth atmosphere and life history.  Goldschmidt Conference, 2519. See Project
  • McMillan, M.M., Downs, R.T., Stein, H.J., Zimmerman, A., Beitscher, B., Sverjensky, D.A., Papineau, D., Armstrong, J. & Hazen, R.M.  (2010).  Molybdenite mineral evolution: A study of trace elements through time.  Geological Society of America. See Project
  • Mine, A.H., Papineau, D., Fogel, M.L., Steele, A. & Mueller, W.  (2008).  Tracing the origin of carbonaceous matter and apatite in Neoarchean banded iron formations from Abitibi.  AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts, 51: 1389. See Project
  • Papineau, D. & Hauri, E.  (2011b).  Isotopically heavy sulfur in banded iron formations from the Eoarchean Nuvvuagittuq Supracrustal Belt.  Mineralogical Magazine, 75: 1594. See Project
  • Papineau, D. & Purohit, R.  (2009).  Paleoproterozoic blooms of oxygenic photosynthesis stimulated by high phosphate delivery in the Lower Aravalli Group.  IGCP 509 conference on Paleoproterozoic Supercontinents and Global Evolution.  Kolkata, India. See Project
  • Papineau, D. & Purohit, R.  (2009).  Paleoproterozoic blooms of oxygenic photosynthesis stimulated by high phosphate delivery in the Lower Aravalli Group.  Proceedings of the IGCP 509 conference on Paleoproterozoic supercontinents and global evolution.  Kolkata, India. See Project
  • Papineau, D.  (2010).  Global biogeochemical changes at both ends of the Proterozoic: Insights from phosphorites.  Astrobiology Science Conference.  League City, TX. See Project
  • Papineau, D.  (2010).  On the origin of carbonaceous material associated with apatite in banded iron formation.  Proceedings of the 5 th International Archean Symposium.  Perth, Western Australia. See Project
  • Papineau, D.  (2010d).  On the origin of carbonaceous material associated with apatite in banded iron formation.  Proceedings of the 5th International Archean Symposium.  Perth, Western Australia. See Project
  • Papineau, D.  (2011c).  Global biogeochemical changes at both ends of the Proterozoic: Insights from phosphorites.  Astrobiology Science Conference. See Project
  • Papineau, D.  (2012).  Carbonaceous material associated with apatite in the Chassigny meteorite from Mars.  Astrobiology Science Conference. See Project
  • Papineau, D.  (2012).  Carbonaceous material associated with apatite in the Chassigny meteorite from Mars.  Goldschmidt Conference, 3385. See Project
  • Papineau, D.  (2012).  Organic matter associated with apatite in Martian meteorite Chassigny.  43rd Lunar and Planetary Science Conference. See Project
  • Papineau, D., De Gregorio, B.T., McMahon, G., She, Z., Maniscalco, L., Consolmagno, G. & Jackson, M.  Clues for the origin of life on Earth in the Chassigny meteorite from Mars.  Nature, 36. See Project
  • Papineau, D., De Gregorio, B.T., Steele, A., Stroud, R.M. & Fogel, M.L.  (2010e).  Fluid-deposition of graphite with apatite in an Eoarchean banded iron formation from the Nuvvuagittuq Supracrustal Belt, Québec, Canada.  Geochimica Et Cosmochimica Acta, A790. See Project
  • Papineau, D., DeGregorio, B.T., Stroud, R.M., Steele, A. & Fogel, M.L.  (2009).  Combined micro-analyses of carbonaceous material associated with apatite in an Eoarchean banded iron formation from the Nuvvuagittuq Supracrustal Belt, Québec, Canada.  Proceedings of the GSA meeting. See Project
  • Papineau, D., Purohit, R. & Fogel, M.L.  (2010).  Biogeochemical evolution in newly formed rift basins along the Paleoproterozoic Aravalli passive margin.  Astrobiology Science Conference.  League City, TX. See Project
  • Papineau, D., Purohit, R. & Fogel, M.L.  (2010g).  Biogeochemical evolution in newly formed rift basins along the Paleoproterozoic Aravalli passive margin.  Astrobiology Science Conference. See Project
  • Papineau, D., Purohit, R. & Fogel, M.L.  (2011d).  The Paleoproterozoic rise of Atmospheric oxygen caused by algal blooms stimulated by high phosphate: the Lower Aravalli Group, India.  Proceedings of the GSA meeting. See Project
  • Rajkumar, A., Papineau, D. & Fogel, M.L.  (2009).  An investigation of the mineralogy, petrology and geochemistry of banded iron formations from the Nuvvuagittuq Supracrustal Belt, Canada.  Proceedings of the GSA meeting. See Project
  • She, Z. & Papineau, D.  (2011).  Microfossils from the Doushantuo Formation of South China: Petrographic and Raman hyperspectral studies.  Proceedings of the GSA meeting. See Project
  • She, Z. & Papineau, D.  (2012).  Biogeochemical consequences of the Paleoproterozoic Great Oxidation Event: case study from the North China Craton.  Goldschmidt Conference, 1664. See Project
  • She, Z. & Papineau, D.  (2012).  Terminal Proterozoic cyanobacterial blooms and phosphogenesis.  Astrobiology Science Conference. See Project
  • She, Z., Papineau, D., Strother, P., McMahon, G., Nittler, L.R., Wang, J., Ma, C., Longkang, S. & Zhang, J.  Terminal Proterozoic cyanobacterial blooms and phosphogenesis.  Precambrian Research. See Project
  • Watson, E.B., Mueller, T., Trail, D., Van Orman, J.A. & Papineau, D.  (2011).  C Diffusion in Fe: isotope effects and other complexities.  American Geophysical Union. See Project
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