Publikationen seit 2012

2024

Huang, H., Gutjahr, M., Song, Z., Fietzke, J., Frank, M., Kuhn, G., Hillenbrand, C.D., Christl, M., Garbe-Schönberg, D., Goepfert, T. and Eisenhauer, A. (2024): Seawater lead isotopes record early Miocene to modern circulation dynamics in the Pacific sector of the Southern Ocean.- accepted by Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology.

Zhang, Z., Xu A., Hathorne, E., Gutjahr, M., Browning, T.J., Gosnell, K., Liu, T., Steiner, Z., Kiko, R., Yuan, Z., Liu, H., Achterberg, E.P., and Frank, M. (2024): Substantial trace metal input from the 2022 Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai eruption into the South Pacific.- Nature Communications 15, 8986, doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-52904-3.

Steinig, S., Dummann, W., Hofmann, P., Frank, M., Park, W., Wagner, T. and Flögel, S. (2024): Controls on Early Cretaceous South Atlantic Ocean circulation and carbon burial - a climate model-proxy synthesis.- Climate of the Past 20, 1537-1558.

Lenz, N., Spiegel, T., Hathorne, E., Wallmann, K, Eisenhauer, A., and Frank, M. (2024): Provenance of clay-sized detrital sediments in the North Sea and the Skagerrak region based on radiogenic Nd-Sr-Hf isotopes and clay mineral compositions: assessing the impact of coastal and seabed erosion.- Frontiers in Marine Science, 11:1416519, doi: 10.3389/fmars.2024.1416519.

Yu, Y., Hathorne, E., Siebert, C., Gutjahr, M., Fietzke, J., and Frank, M. (2024): Unravelling instrumental mass fractionation of MC-ICP-MS using neodymium isotopes.- Chemical Geology 662, 122220.

Zhang, Z., Zhou, L., Chen, X.G., Achterberg, E., Yu,Y., Hathorne, E., Steiner, Z., Siebert, C. and Frank, M. (2024): Introduction of isotopically light barium from the Rainbow hydrothermal system into the deep Atlantic Ocean.- Earth and Planetary Science Letters 625, 118476. 

Wang, C., Frick, D., von Blanckenburg, F., Frank, M., Lian, E., Yang, S. and Wittmann, H. (2024): Simultaneous preconcentration of ⁹Be and cosmogenic ¹⁰Be for determination of the ¹⁰Be/⁹Be ratio in (coastal) seawater.- Limnology and Oceanography: Methods 22, 14-24.

2023

Filippova, A., Frank, M., Kienast, M., Gutjahr, M., Hathorne, E.C. and Hillaire-Marcel, C. (2023): Seawater and detrital carbonate Nd isotope records reflect pulses of detrital material supply to the Labrador Sea during the Heinrich Stadials.- Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology 38, e2022PA004470, https://doi.org/10.1029/2022PA004470.

Scholz, F., Cheng, J., Zhang, Z., Vosteen, P., Siebert, C. and Frank, M. (2023): Benthic-pelagic coupling and isotopic fractionation of barium in Kiel Bight, SW Baltic Sea.- Frontiers in Marine Science, 10:1101095, doi: 10.3389/fmars.2023.1101095.

Dummann, W., Hofmann, P., Herrle, J., Frank, M. and Wagner, T. (2023): The early opening of the Equatorial Atlantic Gateway and the evolution of Cretaceous peak warming.- Geology 51, 476-480.

Zhang, Z., Yu^, Y., Hathorne, E.C., Vieira, L.H., Grasse, P., Siebert, C., Rahlf, P. and Frank, M. (2023): Decoupling of barium and silicon at the Congo River-dominated Southeast Atlantic margin: Insights from combined barium and silicon isotopes.- Global Biogeochemical Cycles 37, e2022GB007610, https://doi.org/10.1029/2022GB007610.

Cao, Z., Rao, X, Li, Y., Hong, Q., Wei, L., Yu, Y., Ehlert, C., Liu, B., Siebert, C., Hathorne, E., Zhang, Z., Scholz, F., Kasten, S., and Frank, M. (2023): Stable barium isotope fractionation in pore waters of estuarine sediments.- Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems 24, e2023GC010907. doi.org/10.1029/2023GC010907.

Xu, A., Hathorne, E., Laukert G. and Frank, M. (2023): Overlooked riverine contributions of dissolved neodymium and hafnium to the Amazon estuary and oceans.- Nature Communications 14, 4156, doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-39922-3.

2022

Pöppelmeier, F., Lippold, J., Blaser, P., Gutjahr, M., Frank, M. and Stocker, T.F., (2022): Neodymium isotopes as a paleo-water mass tracer: A model-data reassessment.- Quaternary Science Reviews 279, 107404.

Montagna, P., Colin, C., Frank, M., Störling, T., Tanhua, T., Rijkenberg, M.J.A., Taviani, M., Schroeder, K., Chiggiato, J., Gao, G., Dapoigny, A. and Goldstein, S.L. (2022): Dissolved neodymium isotopes in the Mediterranean Sea.- Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 322, 143-169.

Laukert, G., Peeken, I., Bauch, D., Krumpen, T., Hathorne, E.C., Werner, K., Gutjahr, M., and Frank, M. (2022): Neodymium isotopes trace marine provenance of Arctic sea ice.- Geochemical Perspectives Letters 22, 10–15. doi.org/10.7185/geochemlet.2220.

Yu, Y., Hathorne, E.C., Siebert, C., Felis, T., Rajendran, C.P., and Frank, M. (2022): Monthly resolved coral barium isotopes record increased riverine inputs during the South Asian Summer Monsoon.- Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 329, 152-167.

Laukert, G., Grasse, P., Novikhin, A., Povazhnyi, V., Doering, K., Hölemann, J., Janout, M., Bauch, D., Kassens, H. and Frank, M. (2022): Nutrient and Silicon Isotope Dynamics in the Laptev Sea and Implications for Nutrient Availability in the Transpolar Drift.- Global Biogeochemical Cycles 36, e2022GB007316. https://doi.org/10.1029/2022GB007316.

Vosteen, P., Spiegel, T., Gledhill, M., Frank, M., Zabel, M. and Scholz, F. (2022): The fate of sedimentary reactive iron at the land-ocean interface: A case study from the Amazon Shelf.- Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems 23, e2022GC010543. doi.org/10.1029/2022GC010543.

Yu, Y., Xie, R.C., Gutjahr, M., Laukert, G., Cao, Z., Hathorne, E., Siebert, C., Patton, G. and Frank, M. (2022): High latitude controls on dissolved barium isotope distributions in the global ocean.- Geochemical Perspectives Letters 24, 22-26, https://doi.org/10.7185/geochemlet.2242.

2021

Rahlf, P., Laukert, G., Hathorne, E.C., Vieira, L.H., and Frank, M. (2021): Dissolved neodymium and hafnium isotopes and rare earth elements in the Congo River Plume: Tracing and quantifying continental inputs into the southeast Atlantic.- Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 294, 192-214.

Chakraborty, S., Chakraborty, P., Hathorne, E., Sarkar, A., Linsy, P., Frank, M., and Nagender Nath, B. (2021): Evidence for increasing anthropogenic Pb concentrations in Indian shelf sediments during the last century.- Science of the Total Environment 760, 143833.

Blanchet, C.L., Osborne, A.H., Tjallingii, R., Ehrmann, W., Friedrich, T., Timmermann, A., Brückmann, W., and Frank, M. (2021): Drivers of river reactivation in North Africa during the last glacial cycle.- Nature Geoscience 14, 97-103.

Fuhr, M., Laukert, G., Yu, Y., Nürnberg, D., and Frank, M. (2021): Tracing water mass mixing from the Equatorial to the North Pacific Ocean with dissolved neodymium isotopes and concentrations.- Frontiers in Marine Science 7:603761, doi:10.3389/fmars.2020.603761.

Bretschneider, L., Hathorne, E.C., Huang, H., Lübbers, J., Kochhann, K.G.D., Holbourn, A., Kuhnt, W., Thiede, R., Gebregiorgis, D., Giosan, L., and Frank, M. (2021): Provenance and weathering of clays delivered to the Bay of Bengeal during the middle Miocene: Linkages to tectonics and monsoonal climate.- Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology 36, e2020PA003917, doi:10.1029/2020PA003917.

Ali, S., Hathorne, E.C., and Frank, M. (2021): Persistent provenance of South Asian Monsoon induced silicate weathering over the past 27 million years.- Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology 36, e2020PA003909, doi:10.1029/2020PA003909.

Patton, G.M., Francois, R., Weis, D., Hathorne, E., Gutjahr, M., Frank, M., and Gordon, K. (2021): An experimental investigation of the acquisition of Nd by authigenic phases of marine sediments.- Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 301, 1-29.

Blanchet, C.L., Tjallingii, R., Schleicher, A.M., Schouten, S., Frank, M., and Brauer, A. (2021): Deoxygenation dynamics above the western Nile deep-sea fan during sapropel S1 at seasonal to millennial time-scales.- Climate of the Past 17, 1025-1050.

Doering, K., Ehlert, C., Pahnke, K., Frank, M., Schneider, R., and Grasse, P. (2021): Silicon isotope signatures of radiolaria reveal taxon-specific differences in isotope fractionation.- Frontiers in Marine Science 8:666896, doi:10.3389/fmars.2021.666896.

Grasse, P., Haynert, K., Doering, K., Geilert, S., Jones, J.L., Brzezinski, M., and Frank, M. (2021): Controls on the silicon isotope composition of diatoms in the Peruvian Upwelling, Frontiers in Marine Science 8: 697400, doi:10.3389/fmars.2021.697400.

Bretschneider, L., Hathorne, E.C., Bolton, C.T., Gebregiorgis, D., Giosan, L., Gray, E., Huang, H., Holbourn, A., Kuhnt, W., and Frank, M. (2021): Enhanced late Miocene chemical weathering and altered precipitation patterns in the watersheds of the Bay of Bengal recorded by detrital clay radiogenic isotopes.- Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology 36, e2021PA004252, doi:10.1029/2021PA004252.

Cao, Z., Rao, X, Yu, Y., Siebert, C., Hathorne, E., Liu, B., Wang, G., Lian, E., Wang, Z., Zhang, R., Gao, L., Wie, G., Yang, S., Dai, M., and Frank, M. (2021): Stable barium isotope dynamics during estuarine mixing.- Geophysical Research Letters 48, e2021GL095680, doi:10.1029/2021GL095680.

Eroglu, S., Scholz, F., Salvatteci, R., Siebert, C., Schneider, R. and Frank, M. (2021): The impact of postdepositional alteration on iron- and molybdenum-based redox proxies.- Geology 49, 1411-1415.

2020

Dummann, W., Steinig, S., Hofmann, P., Flögel S., Osborne, A., Frank, M., Herrle, J.O., Bretschneider, L., Sheward, R.M., and Wagner, T. (2020): The impact of Early Cretaceous gateway evolution on ocean circulation and organic carbon burial in the emerging South Atlantic and Southern Ocean basins.- Earth and Planetary Science Letters 530, 115890.

Rahlf, P., Hathorne, E., Laukert, G., Gutjahr, M., Weldeab, S. and Frank, M. (2020): Tracing water mass mixing and continental inputs in the southeastern Atlantic Ocean with dissolved neodymium isotopes, Earth and Planetary Science Letters 530, 115944.

Hathorne, E.C., Frank, M., and Mohan, P.M. (2020): Rare earth elements in Andaman Island surface seawater: Geochemical tracers for the monsoon? - Frontiers in Marine Science 6:767, doi:10.3389/fmars.2019.00767.

Gebregiorgis, D., Giosan, L., Hathorne, E.C., Anand, P., Nilsson-Kerr, K., Plass, A., Lückge, A., Clemens, S.C., and Frank, M. (2020): What can we learn from X‐ray fluorescence core scanning data? A paleo-monsoon case study.- Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems 21, e2019GC008414, doi:10.1029/2019GC008414.

Eroglu, S., Scholz, F., Frank, M., Siebert, C. (2020): Influence of particulate versus diffusive molybdenum supply  mechanisms on the molybdenum isotope composition of continental margin  sediments.- Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 273, 51-69.   

Zhang, Z., Cao, Z., Grasse, P., Dai, M., Gao, L., Kuhnert, H., Gledhill, M., Chiessi, C.M., Doering, K., and Frank, M. (2020): Dissolved silicon isotope dynamics in large river estuaries.- Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 273, 367-382.

Gebregiorgis, D., Clemens, S., Hathorne, E., Giosan, L., Thirumalai, K., and Frank, M. (2020): A brief commentary on the interpretation of Chinese speleothem δ¹⁸O records as summer monsoon intensity tracers.- Quaternary 3, 7, doi:10.3390/quat3010007.

Geilert, S., Grasse, P., Doering, K., Wallmann, K., Ehlert, C., Scholz, F., Frank, M., Schmidt, M., and Hensen, C. (2020): Impact of ambient conditions on the Si isotope fractionation in marine pore fluids during early diagenesis.- Biogeosciences 17, 1745–1763.

Blaser, P., Gutjahr, M., Pöppelmeier, F., Frank, M., Kaboth-Bahr, S., and Lippold, J. (2020): Labrador Sea bottom water provenance and REE exchange over the past 35,000 years.- Earth and Planetary Science Letters 542, 116299.

Yu, Y., Siebert, C., Fietzke, J., Goepfert, T., Hathorne, E., Cao, Z., and Frank, M. (2020): The impact of MC-ICP-MS plasma conditions on the accuracy and precision of stable isotope measurements evaluated for barium isotopes.- Chemical Geology 549, 110697.

Dausmann, V., Frank, M. and Zieringer, M. (2020): Water mass mixing versus local weathering inputs along the Bay of Biscay: Evidence from dissolved hafnium and neodymium isotopes.- Marine Chemistry 224, 1034844.

Nasemann, P., Janssen, D.J., Rickli, J., Grasse, P., Frank, M., and Jaccard, S.L. (2020): Chromium reduction and associated stable isotope fractionation restricted to anoxic shelf waters in the Peruvian Oxygen Minimum Zone.- Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 285, 207-224.

Pöppelmeier, F., Blaser, P., Gutjahr, M., Jaccard, S.L., Frank, M., Max, L., and Lippold, J. (2020): Northern Sourced Water dominated the Atlantic Ocean during the Last Glacial Maximum.- Geology 48, 826-829.

Cao, Z., Li, Y., Rao, X., Yu, Y., Hathorne, E., Siebert, C., Dai, M., and Frank, M. (2020): Constraining barium isotope fractionation in the upper water column of the South China Sea.- Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 288, 120-137.

2019

Blaser, P., Pöppelmeier, F., Schulz, H., Gutjahr, M., Frank, M., Lippold, J., Heinrich, H., Link; J.M., Hoffmann, J., Szidat, S. and Frank, N. (2019): The resilience and sensitivity of Northeast Atlantic deep water ɛNd to overprinting by detrital fluxes over the past 30,000 years.- Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 245, 79-97.

Dausmann, V., Gutjahr, M., Frank, M., Kouzmanov, K., and Schaltegger, U. (2019): Experimental evidence for a mineral-controlled release of radiogenic Nd, Hf and Pb isotopes from granitic rocks during progressive chemical weathering.- Chemical Geology 507, 64-84.

Xie, R.C., Rehkämper, M., Grasse, P., van de Flierdt, T, Frank, M., and Xue, Z. (2019): Isotopic evidence for complex biogeochemical cycling of Cd in the eastern tropical South Pacific.- Earth and Planetary Science Letters 512, 134-146.

Jiang, F., Xiong, Z., Frank, M., Yin, X., and Li, A. (2019): The evolution and control of detrital sediment provenance in the middle and northern Okinawa Trough since the last deglaciation: evidence from Sr and Nd isotopes.- Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 522, 1-11.

Struve, T., Roberts, N.L., Frank, M., Piotrowski, A.M., Spielhagen, R.F., Teschner, C, and Bauch, H. (2019):  Ice-sheet driven weathering input and water mass mixing in the Nordic Seas during the last 25,000 years.- Earth and Planetary Science Letters 514, 108-118.

Zieringer, M., Frank, M., Stumpf, R, and Hathorne, E.C. (2019): The distribution of neodymium isotopes and concentrations in the eastern tropical North Atlantic.- Chemical Geology 511, 265-278.

Morrison, R., Waldner, A., Hathorne, E.C., Rahlf, P., Zieringer, M, Montagna, P., Colin, C.,  Frank, N., and Frank, M. (2019): Limited influence of basalt weathering inputs on the seawater neodymium isotope composition of the northern Iceland Basin.- Chemical Geology 511, 358-370.

Xie, R.C., Galer, S.J.G., Abouchami, W., and Frank, M. (2019): Limited impact of eolian and riverine sources to the biogeochemical cycling of Cd in the Tropical Atlantic.- Chemical Geology 511, 371-379.

Laukert, G., Makhotin, M., Petrova, M., Frank, M., Hathorne, E.C., Bauch, D., Böning, P., and Kassens H. (2019): Water mass transformation in the Barents Sea inferred from radiogenic neodymium isotopes, rare earth elements and stable oxygen isotopes.- Chemical Geology 511, 416-430.

Doering, K., Ehlert, C., Martinez, P., Frank, M., and Schneider, R. (2019): Latitudinal variations in δ³⁰Si and δ¹⁵N signatures along the Peruvian shelf: quantifying the effects of nutrient utilization versus denitrification over the past 600 years.- Biogeosciences 16, 2163-2180.

Bialik, O., Frank, M., Betzler, C., Zammit, R., and Waldmann, N.D. (2019): Two-step closure of the Miocene Indian Ocean Gateway to the Mediterranean.- Scientific Reports 9:8842, DOI:10.1038/s41598-019-45308-7.

Sarkar, S., Basak, C., Frank, M., Berndt, C., Huuse, M., Badhani, S. and Bialas, J. (2019): The Late Eocene onset of the Proto-Antarctic Circumpolar Current.- Scientific Reports 9: 10125, DOI:10.1038/s41598-019-46253-1.

Kirillova, V., Osborne, A.H., Störling, T., and Frank, M. (2019): Miocene restriction of the Pacific-North Atlantic throughflow strengthened Atlantic overturning circulation.- Nature Communications, 10:4025, DOI:10.1038/s41467-019-12034-7.

Osborne, A.H., Hathorne, E.C., Böning, P., Groeneveld, J., Pahnke, K., and Frank, M. (2019): Late Pliocene and Early Pleistocene variability of the REE and Nd isotope composition of Caribbean bottom water: A record of changes in sea level and terrestrial inputs during the final stages of Central American Seaway closure.- Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology 34, 2067-2079.

Guinoiseau, D., Galer, S.J.G., Abouchami, W., Frank, M., Achterberg, E.P. and Haug, G.H. (2019): Importance of cadmium sulfides for biogeochemical cycling of Cd and its isotopes in Oxygen Deficient Zones – A case study of the Angola Basin.- Global Biogeochemical Cycles 33, 1746-1763.

2018

Sarnthein, M., Grunert, P., Khélifi, N., Frank, M., and Nürnberg, D. (2018): Interhemispheric teleconnections – Late Pliocene change in Mediterranean Outflow Water linked to changes in Indonesian Throughflow and Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation, a review and update.- International Journal of Earth Sciences 107, 505-515.

Molina-Kescher, M., Hathorne, E.C., Osborne, A.H., Behrens, M.K., Kölling, M., Pahnke, K., and Frank, M. (2018): The influence of basaltic islands on the oceanic REE distribution: A case study from the tropical South Pacific.- Frontiers in Marine Science 5:50, doi: 10.3389/fmars.2018.00050. 

Schlitzer, R., et al. (2018): The GEOTRACES Intermediate Data Product 2017.- Chemical Geology 493, 210-223.

Kessarkar, P.M., Naqvi, S.W.A., Thamban, M., Fernandes, L.L., Siebert, C., Rao, P., Kawahata, H., Ittekkot, V., and Frank, M. (2018): Variations in denitrification and ventilation within the Arabian Sea oxygen minimum zone during the Holocene.- Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems 19, 2179-2193.

Schlosser, C., Streu, P., Frank, M., Lavik, G., Croot, P.L., Dengler, M., and Achterberg, E.P. (2018): H₂S events in the Peruvian oxygen minimum zone facilitate enhanced dissolved Fe concentrations.- Scientific Reports, 8:12642, DOI:10.1038/s41598-018-30580-w.

Xiong, Z.,  Li, T., Chang, F., Algeo, T., Clift, P.D., Bretschneider, L., Lu , Z., Zhu, X., Frank, M., Sauer, P.E., Jiang, F., Wan, S., Zhang, X., Chen, S., and Huang, J. (2018): Rapid precipitation changes in the tropical West Pacific linked to North Atlantic climate forcing during the last deglaciation.- Quaternary Science Reviews 197, 288-306.

Gebregiorgis, D., Hathorne, E., Giosan, L., Clemens, S., Nürnberg, D., and Frank, M. (2018): Southern Hemisphere forcing of South Asian monsoon precipitation over the past ~1 million years.- Nature Communications 9:4702, DOI: 10.1038/s41467-018-07076-2. 

Batenburg, S., Voigt, S., Friedrich, O., Osborne A., Bornemann, A., Klein, T., Pérez-Díaz, L., and Frank, M. (2018): Major intensification of Atlantic overturning circulation at the onset of Paleogene greenhouse warmth.- Nature Communications 9:4954, DOI: 10.1038/s41467-018-07457-7.

Poggemann, D.W., Nürnberg, D., Hathorne, E.C., Frank, M., Rath, W., Reißig, S., and Bahr, A. (2018): Deglacial heat uptake by the Southern Ocean and rapid northward redistribution via Antarctic Intermediate Water.- Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology 33, 1292–1305.

2017

Filippova, A., Frank, M., Kienast, M., Rickli, J., Hathorne, E., Yashayaev, I.M., and Böning, P. (2017): Water mass circulation and weathering inputs in the Labrador Sea based on coupled Hf-Nd isotope compositions and rare earth element distributions.- Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 199, 164-184. (PDF - 4517kb)

Laukert, G., Frank, M., Bauch, D., Hathorne, E.C., Rabe, B., von Appen, W.J., Wegner, C., Zieringer, M., and Kassens, H. (2017): Ocean circulation and freshwater pathways in the Arctic Mediterranean based on a combined Nd isotope, REE and oxygen isotope  section across Fram Strait.- Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 202, 185-309. (PDF - 5935kb)

Poggemann, D.W., Hathorne, E.C., Nürnberg, D., Frank, M., Bruhn, I., Reißig, S., and Bahr, A. (2017): Rapid deglacial injection of nutrients into the Atlantic via Antarctic Intermediate Water.- Earth and Planetary Science Letters 463, 118-126. (PDF - 2097kb)

Grasse, P., Brzezinski, M.A., Cardinal, D., de Souza, G.F., Andersson, P., Closset, I., Cao, Z., Dai, M., Ehlert, C., Estrade, N., Francois, R., Frank, M., Jiang, G., Jones, J.L., Kooijman, E., Liu, Q., Lu, D., Pahnke, K., Ponzevera, E., Schmitt, M.,  Sun, X., Sutton, J.N., Thil, F., Weis, D., Wetzel, F., Zhang, A., Zhang, J. and Zhang, Z. (2017): GEOTRACES-intercalibration of the stable silicon isotope composition of dissolved silicic acid in seawater.- Journal of Analytical Atomic Spectrometry 32, 562-578.
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Dausmann, V., Frank., M., Gutjahr, M., and Rickli, J. (2017): Glacial reduction of AMOC strength and long term transition in weathering inputs into the Southern Ocean since the Mid Miocene: Evidence from radiogenic Nd and Hf isotopes.- Paleoceanography 32, 265-283. (PDF - 2095kb)

Osborne, A.H., Hathorne, E.C., Schijf, J., Plancherel, Y., Böning, P., and Frank, M. (2017): The potential of sedimentary foraminiferal Rare Earth Element patterns to trace water masses in the past.- Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems 18, 1550-1568. (PDF - 3288kb)

Scholz, F., Siebert, C., Dale, A., and Frank, M. (2017): Intense molybdenum accumulation in sediments underneath a nitrogenous water column and implications for the reconstruction of paleo-redox conditions based on molybdenum isotopes.- Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 213, 400-417. (PDF - 1719kb)

Grasse, P., Bosse, L., Hathorne, E.C., Böning, P., Pahnke, K., and Frank, M. (2017): Short-term variability of dissolved Rare Earth Elements and neodymium isotopes in the entire water column of the Panama Basin.- Earth and Planetary Science Letters 475, 242-253.

Laukert, G., Frank, M., Bauch, D., Hathorne, E.C., Gutjahr, M., Janout, M., and Hölemann, J. (2017):  Transport and transformation of riverine neodymium isotope and rare earth element signatures in high latitude estuaries: A case study from the Laptev Sea.- Earth and Planetary Science Letters 477, 205-217.

Laukert, G., Frank, M., Hathorne, E.C., Krumpen, T., Rabe, B., Bauch, D., Werner, K., Peeken, I., and Kassens, H. (2017):  Pathways of Siberian freshwater and sea ice in the Arctic Ocean traced with radiogenic neodymium isotopes and rare earth elements.- Polarforschung 87, 3-13.

2016

Cao, Z., Siebert, C., Hathorne, E., Dai, M., and Frank, M. (2016): Constraining the oceanic barium cycle with stable barium isotopes.- Earth and Planetary Science Letters 434, 1-9. (PDF - 958kb)

Doering, K., Ehlert, C., Grasse, P., Crosta, X., Fleury, S., Frank, M., and Schneider, R. (2016): Differences between mono-generic and mixed diatom silicon isotope compositions trace present and past nutrient utilisation off Peru.- Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 177, 30-47.  (PDF - 1732kb)

Voigt, J., Hathorne, E., Frank, M., and Holbourn, A. (2016): Minimal influence of recrystallization on Middle Miocene benthic foraminiferal stable isotope stratigraphy in the eastern equatorial Pacific.- Paleoceanography 31, 98-114. (PDF - 6741kb)

van der Lubbe, J.J.L., Frank, M., Tjalingii, R., and Schneider, R.R. (2016): Neodymium isotope constraints on provenance, dispersal and supply of Zambezi sediments along the Mozambique margin during the past ~45,000 years.- Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems 17, 181-198. (PDF - 3749kb)

Gebregiorgis, D., Hathorne , E.C., Sijinkumar, A.V.,  Nath, B.N., Nürnberg, D., and Frank, M. (2016): South Asian Summer Monsoon variability during the last ~54kyrs inferred from surface water salinity and river run off proxies.- Quaternary Science Reviews.- Quaternary Science Reviews 138, 6-15. (PDF - 6084kb)

Abbott, A.N., Tripati, A., Haley, B.A., Frank, M. (2016): Constraints on ocean circulation at the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum from neodymium isotopes.- Climate of the Past 12, 837-847. (PDF - 1265kb)

Filippova, A., Kienast, M., Frank, M., and Schneider, R.R. (2016): Alkenone paleothermometry in the North Atlantic: A review and synthesis of surface sediment data and calibrations.- Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems 17, 1370-1382. (PDF - 3453kb)  

Teschner, C., Frank, M., Haley, B.A., and Knies, J. (2016): Plio-Pleistocene evolution of water mass exchange and erosional input at the Atlantic-Arctic gateway.- Paleoceanography 31, 582-599. (PDF - 2726kb)

Blaser, P., Lippold, J., Gutjahr, M., Frank, N., Link, J.M., and Frank, M. (2016): Extracting foraminiferal seawater Nd isotope signatures with bulk sediment leaches.- Chemical Geology 439, 289-304. (PDF - 3233kb)

Molina-Kescher, M., Frank, M., Tapia, R., Ronge, T.A., Nürnberg, D., and Tiedemann, R. (2016): Reduced admixture of North Atlantic Deep Water to the deep central South Pacific during the last two glacial periods.- Paleoceanography 31, 651-668. (PDF - 1441kb)

Höfig, T., Hoernle, K., Hauff, F., and Frank, M. (2016): Hydrothermal versus active margin sediment supply to the eastern equatorial Pacific over the past 23 million years traced by radiogenic Pb isotopes: Paleoceanographic and paleoclimatic implications.- Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 190, 213-238. (PDF - 1484kb)

Ehlert, C., Doering, K., Wallmann, K., Scholz, F., Sommer, S., Grasse, P., Geilert, S. and Frank, M. (2016): Stable silicon isotope signatures of marine pore waters – biogenic opal dissolution versus authigenic clay mineral formation.- Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 191, 102-117. (PDF - 845kb)

Zheng, X, Li, A., Kao, S., Gong, X., Frank, M., Kuhn, G., Cai, W., Yan, H., Wan, S., Zhang, H., Jiang, F., Hathorne, E., Chen, Z., and Hu, B. (2016): Synchronicity of Kuroshio Current and climate system variability since the Last Glacial Maximum.- Earth and Planetary Science Letters 452, 247-257. (PDF - 2419kb)

Grasse, P., Ryabenko, E., Ehlert, C., Altabet, M.A., and Frank, M. (2016): Silicon and nitrogen cycling in the upwelling area off Peru: A dual isotope approach.- Limnology and Oceanography 61, 1661-1676. (PDF - 1012kb)

Hellmer, H., Rhein, M., Heinemann, G., AbalichinJ., Abouchami, W., Baars, O., Cubasch, U., Dethloff, K., Ebner, L., Fahrbach, E., Frank, M., Gollan, G., Greatbatch, R., Grieger, J., Gryanik, V., Gryschka, M., Hauck, J., Hoppema, M., Huhn, O., Kanzow, T., Koch, B., König-Langlo, G., Langematz, U., Leckebusch, G., Lüpkes, C., Paul, S., Rinke, A., Rost, B., Rutgers van der Loeff, M., Schröder, M., Seckmeyer, G., Stichel, T., Strass, V., Timmermann, R., Trimborn, S., Ulbrich, U., Venchiarutti, C.,  Wacker, U.,Willmes, S. and Wolf-Gladrow, D. (2016): Meteorology and Oceanography of the Atlantic Sector of the Southern Ocean - A Review of Recent Achievements.- Ocean Dynamics 66, 1379-1413. (PDF - 9256kb)

Doering, K., Erdem, Z., Ehlert, C., Fleury, S., Frank, M., and Schneider, R. (2016): Changes in diatom productivity and upwelling intensity off Peru since the Last Glacial Maximum: Response to basin-scale atmospheric and oceanic forcing.- Paleoceanography. (PDF - 6505kb)

2015

Böhm, E., Lippold, J., Gutjahr, M., Frank, M., Blaser, P., Antz, B, Fohlmeister, J., Frank, N., Andersen, M., and Deininger, M. (2015): Strong and deep Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation during the last glacial cycle.- Nature 517, 73-76. (PDF - 2468kb)

Voigt, J., Hathorne, E., Frank, M., Vollstaedt, H. and Eisenhauer, A. (2015): Variability of carbonate diagenesis in equatorial Pacific sediments deduced from radiogenic and stable Sr isotopes.- Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 148, 360-377. (PDF - 1366kb)

Ehlert, C., Grasse, P., Gutiérrez, D., Salvatteci, R., and Frank, M. (2015): Nutrient utilisation and weathering inputs in the Peruvian upwelling region since the Little Ice Age.- Climate of the Past 11, 187-202. (PDF - 794kb)

Stumpf, R., Kraft, S., Frank, M., Haley B.A., Holbourn, A. and Kuhnt, W. (2015): Persistently strong Indonesian Throughflow during Marine Isotope Stage 3: Evidence from radiogenic isotopes.- Quaternary Science Reviews 112, 197-206. (PDF - 1617kb)

Schönfeld, J., Kuhnt, W., Erdem, Z., Flögel, S., Glock, N., Aquit, M., Frank, M., and Holbourn, A. (2015): Records of past mid-depth ventilation: Cretaceous Ocean Anoxic Event 2 vs. Recent oxygen minimum zones.- Biogeosciences 12, 1169-1189. (PDF - 3084kb)

Ali, S., Hathorne, E., Frank, M., Gebregiorgis, D., Stattegger, K., Stumpf, R., Kutterolf, S., Johnson, J.E., and Giosan, L. (2015): South Asian monsoon history over the past 60 kyr recorded by radiogenic isotopes and clay mineral assemblages in the Andaman Sea.- Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems 16, 505-521. (PDF - 1247kb)

Dausmann, V., Frank, M., Siebert, C., Christl, M., and Hein, J.R. (2015): The evolution of climatically driven weathering inputs into the western Arctic Ocean since the late Miocene: Radiogenic isotope evidence.- Earth and Planetary Science Letters 419, 111-124. (PDF - 2121kb)

Basak, C., Pahnke, K., Frank, M., Lamy, F., and Gersonde, R. (2015): Neodymium isotope characterization of Ross Sea Bottom Water and its advection through the southern South Pacific.- Earth and Planetary Science Letters 419, 211-221. (PDF - 5311kb)

Xiong, Z., Li ,T., Algeo, T., Doering, K., Frank, M., Brzezinski, M., Chang, F., Opfergelt, S., Crosta, X., Jiang, F., Wan, S., and Zhai, B. (2015): The silicon isotope composition of Ethmodiscus rex laminated diatom mats from the tropical West Pacific: Implications for silicate cycling during the Last Glacial Maximum.- Paleoceanography 30, 803-823. (PDF - 5289kb)

Cao, Z., Frank, M., and Dai, M. (2015): Dissolved silicon isotopic compositions in the East China Sea: Water mass mixing versus biological fractionation.- Limnology and Oceanography 60, 1619-1633. (PDF - 537kb)

The GEOTRACES Group (2015): The GEOTRACES Intermediate Data Product 2014.- Marine Chemistry 177, 1-8. (PDF - 1396kb)

Hathorne, E., Stichel, T., Brück, B., and Frank, M. (2015): Rare earth element distribution in the Atlantic sector of the Southern Ocean: The balance between particle scavenging and vertical supply.- Marine Chemistry 177, 157-171. (PDF - 1886kb)

Osborne, A., Haley, B.A., Hathorne, E., Plancherel, Y., and Frank, M. (2015): Rare Earth Element distribution in Caribbean seawater: Continental inputs versus lateral transport of distinct REE compositions in subsurface water masses.- Marine Chemistry 177, 172-183. (PDF - 2251kb)

2014

Ali, S., Stattegger, K., Garbe-Schönberg, D., Frank, M., Kraft, S., and Kuhnt, W. (2014): The provenance of Cretaceous to Quaternary sediments in the Tarfaya basin, SW Morocco: evidence from trace element geochemistry and radiogenic Nd-Sr isotopes.- Journal of African Earth Sciences 90, 64-76. (PDF - 4579kb)

Haley, B.A., Frank, M., Hathorne, E.A. and Pisias, N. (2014): Biogeochemical implications from dissolved Rare Earth Element and Nd isotope distributions in the Gulf of Alaska.- Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 126, 455-474. (PDF - 3627kb)

Molina-Kescher, M., Frank, M., and Hathorne, E. (2014): South Pacific dissolved Nd isotope compositions and rare earth element distributions: Water mass mixing versus biogeochemical cycling.- Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 127, 171-189. (PDF - 3254kb)

Werner, K., Frank, M., Teschner, C., Müller, J., and Spielhagen, R.F. (2014): Neoglacial change in deep water exchange and increase of sea-ice transport through eastern Fram Strait: Evidence from radiogenic isotopes.- Quaternary Science Reviews 92, 190-207. (PDF - 2460kb)

Gutjahr, M., Frank, M., Lippold, J. and Halliday A.N. (2014): Peak last glacial weathering conditions on the North American continent recorded by the authigenic Hf isotope composition of North Atlantic deep-sea sediments.- Quaternary Science Reviews 99, 97-111. (PDF - 3072kb)

Khélifi, N. and Frank, M. (2014): A major change in North Atlantic deep water circulation 1.6 million years ago.- Climate of the Past 10, 1441-1451. (PDF - 2182kb)

Osborne, A., Newkirk, D.R., Groeneveld, J., Martin, E.E., Tiedemann, R., and Frank, M. (2014): The seawater neodymium and lead isotope record of the final stages of Central American Seaway closure.- Paleoceanography 29, 715-729. (PDF - 1778kb)

Khélifi, N., Sarnthein, M., Frank, M., Andersen, N., and Garbe-Schönberg, D. (2014): Late Pliocene variations of the Mediterranean outflow.- Marine Geology 357, 182-194. (PDF - 4837kb)

Osborne, A.H., Haley, B.A., Hathorne, E.C., Flögel, S., and Frank, M. (2014): Neodymium isotopes and concentrations in Caribbean seawater: Tracing water mass mixing and continental input in a semi-enclosed basin. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 406, 174-186. (PDF - 1733kb)

Molina Kescher, M., Frank, M., and Hathorne, E.C. (2014): Nd and Sr isotope compositions of different phases of surface sediments in the South Pacific: extraction of seawater signatures, boundary exchange, and detrital/dust provenance.- Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems 15, 3502–3520. (PDF - 1072kb)

Blanchet, C., Frank, M., and Schouten, S. (2014): Asynchronous changes in vegetation, runoff and erosion in the Nile River watershed during the Holocene.- PLoS ONE 9, e115958. (PDF - 1240kb)

2013

Rickli, J., Frank, M., Stichel, T., Georg, R.B., Vance, D., and Halliday A.N. (2013): Controls on the incongruent release of hafnium during weathering of metamorphic and sedimentary catchments.- Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 101, 263-284. (PDF - 2847kb)

Lachner, J., Christl, M., Synal, H.-A., Frank M. and Jakobsson, M. (2013): Carrier free ¹⁰Be/⁹Be measurements with low-energy AMS: Determination of sedimentation rates in the Arctic Ocean.- Nucl. Instr. Meth. Phys. Res. B. 294, 67-71. (PDF - 340kb)

Muiños, S.B., Hein, J.R., Frank, M., Monteiro, J.H., Gaspar, L., Conrad, T., Garcia Pereira, H. and Abrantes, F. (2013): Deep-sea Fe-Mn crusts from the northeast Atlantic Ocean: Composition and resource considerations.- Marine Georesources & Geotechnology 31, 40-70. (PDF - 2025kb)

Blanchet, C.L., Tjallingii, R., Frank, M., Lorenzen, J., Reitz, A., Brown, K., Feseker, T., and Brückmann, W. (2013): High- and low-latitude forcing of the fluvial regime of the Nile during the Holocene inferred from high-resolution analyses of laminated sediments from the Nile deep-sea fan.- Earth Planet. Sci. Lett. 364, 98-110. (PDF - 1555kb)

Holbourn, A., Kuhnt, W., Frank, M., and Haley, B.A. (2013): Changes in Pacific Ocean circulation following the Miocene onset of permanent Antarctic ice cover.- Earth Planet. Sci. Lett. 365, 38-50. (PDF - 1801kb)

Chen, T.-Y, Li, G., Frank, M., and Ling, H.-F., Hu, R. (2013): Hafnium isotope fractionation during continental weathering: implications for the generation of the seawater Nd-Hf isotope relationship.- Geophysical Research Letters 40, 916–920. (pdf - 263kb)

Ehlert, C., Grasse, P., and Frank, M. (2013): Changes in silicate utilisation and upwelling intensity off Peru since the Last Glacial Maximum – insights from silicon and neodymium isotopes.- Quaternary Science Reviews 72, 18-35. (pdf - 1604kb)

Voigt, S., Jung, C., Friedrich, O., Frank, M., Teschner, C., and Hoffmann, J. (2013): Tectonically restricted deep-ocean circulation at the end of the Cretaceous greenhouse.- Earth and Planetary Science Letters 369-370, 169-177. (pdf - 1363kb)

Chen, T.-Y, Ling, H.-F., Hu, R., Frank, M., and Jiang, S.J. (2013): Lead isotope provinciality of central North Pacific Deep Water over the Cenozoic.- Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems 14, 1523-1537. (pdf - 2010kb)

Jiang, F., Frank, M., Li, T., Chen, T.-Y., Xu, Z., and Li, A. (2013): Asian dust input in the western Philippine Sea: Evidence from radiogenic Sr and Nd isotopes.- Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems 14, 1538-1551. (pdf - 1203kb)

Kraft, S., Frank, M., Hathorne, E.A. and Weldeab, S. (2013): Assessment of seawater Nd isotope signatures extracted from planktonic foraminiferal shells and authigenic phases of Gulf of Guinea sediments.- Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 121, 414-435. (pdf - 2427kb)

Grasse, P., Ehlert, C. and Frank, M. (2013): The influence of water mass mixing on the dissolved silicon isotope composition of the eastern Equatorial Pacific.- Earth and Planetary Science Letters 380, 60-71. (pdf - 3491kb)

Chen, T.-Y., Rempfer, J., Frank, M., Stumpf, R. and Molina-Kescher, M. (2013): Upper ocean vertical supply: a neglected primary factor controlling the distribution of neodymium concentrations of open ocean surface waters? Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans 118, 3887-3894. (pdf - 3687kb)

Jung, C., Koch, M.C., Voigt, S., Friedrich, O. and Frank, M. (2013): Campanian-Maastrichtian ocean circulation in the tropical Pacific.- Paleoceanography 28, 562-573. (pdf - 1846kb)

Chen, T.-Y., Stumpf, R., Frank, M., Beldowski J. and Staubwasser, M. (2013): Contrasting geochemical cycling of hafnium and neodymium in the central Baltic Sea.- Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta, 123, 166-180. (pdf - 1477kb)

Sprenk, D., Weber, M.E., Kuhn, G., Rosén, P., Frank, M., Molina-Kescher, M., Liebetrau, V., and Röhling, H.G. (2013): Southern Ocean bioproductivity during the last glacial cycle – new detection method and decadal-scale insight from the Scotia Sea.- in Hambrey, M. J., Barker, P. F., Barrett, P. J., Bowman, V., Davies, B., Smellie, J. L. and Tranter, M. (eds.): Antarctic Palaeoenvironments and Earth-Surface Processes. Geological Society, London, Special Publications 381, 245-261. (pdf - 4842kb)

Stramma, L., Bange, H.W., Czeschel, R., Lorenzo, A. and Frank, M. (2013): On the role of mesoscale eddies for the biological productivity and biogeochemistry in the eastern tropical Pacific Ocean off Peru.- Biogeosciences 10, 7293–7306. (pdf - 4096kb)

2012

Stichel, T., Frank, M., Rickli, J., and Haley, B.A. (2012): The hafnium and neodymium isotope composition of seawater in the Atlantic sector of the Southern Ocean.- Earth Planet. Sci. Lett. 317-318, 282-294. (PDF - 2377kb)

Hathorne, E., Haley, B.A., Stichel, T., Grasse, P., Zieringer, M., and Frank, M. (2012): Online preconcentration ICP-MS analysis of Rare Earth Elements in seawater.- Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems 13, Q01020, doi:10.1029/2011GC003907. (PDF - 765kb)

van de Flierdt T., Pahnke, K., Amakawa, H., Andersson, P., Basak, C., Coles, B., Colin, C., Crocket, K., Frank, M., Frank, N., Goldstein, S.L., Goswami, V., Haley, B.A., Hathorne, E.C., Hemming, S.R., Henderson, G.M., Jeandel, C., Jones, K., Kreissig, K., Lacan, F., Lambelet, M., Martin, E.E., Newkirk, D.R., Obata, H., Pena, L., Piotrowski, A.M., Pradoux, C., Scher, H.D., Schöberg, H., Singh, S.K., Stichel, T., Tazoe, H., Vance, D., Yang, J. (2012): GEOTRACES intercalibration of neodymium isotopes and rare earth element concentrations in seawater and suspended particles – Part 1: reproducibility of results for the international intercomparison.- Limnology and Oceanography: Methods 10, 234-251. (PDF - 1104kb)

De Souza, G.F., Reynolds, B.C., Rickli, J., Frank, M., Saito, M., Gerringa, L.J.A., and Bourdon, B. (2012): Southern Ocean control of silicon stable isotope distribution in the deep Atlantic Ocean.- Global Biogeochemical Cycles 26, GB2035, doi:10.1029/2011GB004141. (PDF - 3704kb)

Stichel, T., Frank, M., Rickli, J., Hathorne, E.A., Haley, B.A., Jeandel, C., and Pradoux, C. (2012): Sources and input mechanisms of hafnium and neodymium in surface waters of the Atlantic sector of the Southern Ocean.- Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 94, 22-37. (PDF - 777kb)

Chen T.-Y, Frank, M., Haley, B.A., Gutjahr, M., and Spielhagen, R.F. (2012): Variations of north Atlantic inflow to the central Arctic Ocean over the last 14 million years inferred from hafnium and neodymium isotopes.- Earth Planet. Sci. Lett. 353-354, 82-92. (PDF - 1136kb)

Etourneau, J., Ehlert, C., Frank, M., Martinez, P., and Schneider, R. (2012): Contribution of changes in opal productivity and nutrient distribution in the coastal upwelling systems to late Pliocene/early Pleistocene climate cooling.- Climate of the Past 8, 1435-1445. (PDF - 2220kb)

Grasse, P., Stichel, T., Stumpf, R., Stramma, L., and Frank, M. (2012): The distribution of neodymium isotopes and concentrations in the Eastern Equatorial Pacific: Water mass advection versus particle exchange.- Earth Planet. Sci. Lett. 353-354, 198-207.
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Cao, Z., Frank, M., Dai, M., Grasse, P., and Ehlert, C. (2012): Silicon isotope constraints on sources and utilization of silicic acid in the northern South China Sea.- Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 97, 88-104. (PDF - 1307kb)

Ehlert, C., Grasse, P., Mollier‐Vogel, E., Böschen, T., Franz, J., de Souza, G.F., Reynolds, B.C., Stramma, L. and Frank, M. (2012): Factors controlling the silicon isotope distribution in waters and surface sediments of the Peruvian coastal upwelling.- Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 99, 128-145. (PDF - 1200kb)

Hein, J.R., Conrad, T.A., Frank, M., Christl, M. and Sager, W.W. (2012): Copper-nickel-rich, amalgamated ferromanganese crust-nodule deposits from Shatsky Rise, NW Pacific.- Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems 13, Q10022, doi:10.1029/2012GC004286. (PDF - 6057kb)

Altabet, M., Ryabenko, E., Stramma, L., Wallace, D., Frank, M., Grasse, P. and Lavik, G. (2012): An eddy-stimulated hotspot for fixed nitrogen-loss from the Peru Oxygen Minimum Zone.- Biogeosciences 9, 4897-4908. (PDF - 3612kb)