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Mark Thiemens

Education

B.S. - University of Miami (1972)

Ph.D. - Florida State University (1977)

Awards and Academic Honors

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Primary Research Area

  • PAE
  • Physical Chemistry
  • Analytical & Atmospheric Chemistry
  • Physical/Analytical Chemistry

Interdisciplinary Interests

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Selected Publications

  1. Carbon Dioxide and Oxygen Isotope Anomalies In The Mesosphere and Stratosphere. With M. H. Thiemens, T. Jackson, E. C. Zipf, P. W. Erdman, and C. Van Egmond. Science. 270, 969 (1995). (1995)

  2. Mass Independent Isotope Effects in Planetary Atmospheres and the Early Solar System. With M. H. Thiemens. Science. 283, 341 (1999). (1999)

  3. Triple Isotope Composition of Atmospheric Oxygen as a Tracer of Biosphere Productivity. With Luz, Boaz, Barkan, Eugeni, M. L. Bender, M. H. Thiemens, and K. A. Boering. Nature. 404, 547 (1999). (1999)

  4. Evidence of Atmospheric Sulphur in the Martian Regolith from Sulphur Isotopes in Meterorites. With J. Farquhar, J. Savarino, T. L. Jackson, and M. H. Thiemens. Nature. 404, 50-52 (2000). (2000)

  5. Atmospheric Influence of the Earth's Earliest Sulfur Cycle. With J. Farquhar, H. Bao, and M. H. Thiemens. Science. 289, 756 (2000). (2000)

  6. Sulfur Isotope Fluration in the Cretaceous. With A. Payton, M. Kastner, and D. Campbell. Science. 304, 1663 (2004). (2004)

  7. Photochemical mass independent sulfur isotopes in achondritic meteorites. With V. K. Rai, T. L. Jackson, M. H. Thiemens. Science, 309, 1062-1065 (2005) (2005)

  8. Mass-independent sulfur isotopic compositions in stratospheric volcanic eruptions. With M. Baroni, M. H. Thiemens, R. J. Delmas, J. Savarino. Science 315, 84-86 (2007). (2007)

  9. Experimental test of self-shielding in the vacuum ultraviolet photodissociation of CO. With S. Chakraborty, M. Ahmed, T. L. Jackson, M. H. Thiemens. Science, 321, 1328-1331 (2008). (2008)

  10. The soret effect and isotopic fractionation in high-temerature silicate melt. With G. Dominguez, G. Wilkins, M. H. Thiemens. Nature, 473, 70 (2011). (2011)

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Contact Information

Titles:
  • Distinguished Professor of Chemistry
  • John Dove Isaacs Endowed Chair in Natural Philosophy for Physical Sciences

Office: N/A

Phone: 858-534-0212

Email: mthiemens@ucsd.edu

Web: Website