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Adrian Immenhauser

Adrian Immenhauser

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Earth Science

D-Index
61
Citations
9689
World Ranking
1834
National Ranking
119

Overview

Adrian Immenhauser is affiliated with Ruhr University Bochum in Germany and has an extensive body of research focused primarily in the field of Earth and Planetary Sciences, supplemented by contributions to Environmental Science. Their work spans a significant number of publications, with a strong emphasis on topics such as Paleontology, Atmospheric Science, Geophysics, Environmental Chemistry, and the Mechanics of Materials.

The core themes of their research include:

  • Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils
  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Geological and Geochemical Analysis
  • Hydrocarbon Exploration and Reservoir Analysis
  • Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena
  • Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis
  • Marine Biology and Ecology Research

Immenhauser has contributed to various high-impact journals, with frequent publications appearing in:

  • The Depositional Record
  • Sedimentology
  • Sedimentary Geology
  • Chemical Geology
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

Several recent papers highlight the scope of their research. These include:

  • "Massive formation of early diagenetic dolomite in the Ediacaran ocean: Constraints on the 'dolomite problem'" (2020) published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • "On the delimitation of the carbonate burial realm" (2021) published in The Depositional Record
  • "Dolomitization history and porosity evolution of a giant, deeply buried Ediacaran gas field (Sichuan Basin, China)" (2020) published in Precambrian Research
  • "Variation in the diagenetic response of aragonite archives to hydrothermal alteration" (2020) published in Sedimentary Geology
  • "Revisiting the Permian seawater 87Sr/86Sr record: New perspectives from brachiopod proxy data and stochastic oceanic box models" (2021) published in Earth-Science Reviews

Immenhauser collaborates regularly with several researchers, including:

  • Chelsea Pederson
  • Mathias Mueller
  • René Hoffmann
  • Sylvia Riechelmann
  • Stephen W. Lokier

Best Publications

  • An alternative model for positive shifts in shallow marine carbonate ¿13C and ¿18O

    Adrian Immenhauser;Giovanna Della Porta;Jeroen A. M. Kenter;Juan R. Bahamonde

  • Estimating palaeo-water depth from the physical rock record

    Adrian Immenhauser

  • LATE CRETACEOUS/EARLY TERTIARY CONVERGENCE BETWEEN THE INDIAN AND ARABIAN PLATES RECORDED IN OPHIOLITES AND RELATED SEDIMENTS

    E. Gnos;A. Immenhauser;Tj. Peters

  • Magnesium-isotope fractionation during low-Mg calcite precipitation in a limestone cave – Field study and experiments

    A. Immenhauser;D. Buhl;D. Richter;A. Niedermayr

  • Revised orbitolinid biostratigraphic zonation for the Barremian – Aptian of the eastern Arabian Plate and implications for regional stratigraphic correlations

    Rolf Schroeder;Frans S.P. van Buchem;Antonietta Cherchi;Darioush Baghbani

  • Origin and Significance of Isotope Shifts in Pennsylvanian Carbonates (Asturias, NW Spain)

    Adrian Immenhauser;Jeroen A.M. Kenter;Gerald Ganssen;Juan R. Bahamonde

  • Microbial-foraminiferal episodes in the Early Aptian of the southern Tethyan margin: Ecological significance and possible relation to oceanic anoxic event 1a

    A.M. Immenhauser;H. Hillgartner;E.C. van Bentum

  • The magnesium isotope (δ26Mg) signature of dolomites

    Anna Geske;Robert H. Goldstein;Vasileios Mavromatis;Detlev K. Richter

  • Impact of diagenesis and low grade metamorphosis on isotope (δ26Mg, δ13C, δ18O and 87Sr/86Sr) and elemental (Ca, Mg, Mn, Fe and Sr) signatures of Triassic sabkha dolomites

    Anna Geske;J. Zorlu;Detlev Richter;Dieter Buhl

  • Towards a better understanding of magnesium-isotope ratios from marine skeletal carbonates

    Dorothee Hippler;Dieter Buhl;Rob Witbaard;Detlev K. Richter

  • Morphological patterns of Aptian Lithocodium–Bacinella geobodies: relation to environment and scale

    Niels Rameil;Adrian Immenhauser;Georg Warrlich;Heiko Hillgärtner

  • Reorganization of the North Atlantic Oscillation during early Holocene deglaciation

    Jasper A. Wassenburg;Jasper A. Wassenburg;Stephan Dietrich;Jan Fietzke;Jens Fohlmeister

  • Massive formation of early diagenetic dolomite in the Ediacaran ocean: Constraints on the "dolomite problem".

    Biao Chang;Chao Li;Deng Liu;Ian Foster

  • Bunker Cave stalagmites: an archive for central European Holocene climate variability

    Jens Fohlmeister;Andrea Schröder-Ritzrau;Denis Scholz;Christoph Spötl

  • Characterization, lateral variability and lateral extent of discontinuity surfaces on a carbonate platform (Barremian to Lower Aptian, Oman)

    Ute Sattler;Adrian Immenhauser;Heiko Hillgärtner;Mateu Esteban

  • Mollusc and brachiopod skeletal hard parts: Intricate archives of their marine environment

    Adrian Immenhauser;Bernd R. Schöne;René Hoffmann;Andrea Niedermayr

  • Microbial boundstone dominated carbonate slope (Upper Carboniferous, N Spain): Microfacies, lithofacies distribution and stratal geometry

    Giovanna Paola Della Porta;Jeroen A. M. Kenter;Juan R. Bahamonde;Adrian Immenhauser

  • Moroccan speleothem and tree ring records suggest a variable positive state of the North Atlantic Oscillation during the Medieval Warm Period

    J. A. Wassenburg;A. Immenhauser;D. K. Richter;A. Niedermayr

  • Marine bivalve shell geochemistry and ultrastructure from modern low pH environments: environmental effect versus experimental bias

    Sabine Hahn;Riccardo Rodolfo-Metalpa;Erika Griesshaber;Wolfgang W Schmahl

  • Latitudinally different responses of Tethyan shoal‐water carbonate systems to the Early Aptian oceanic anoxic event (OAE 1a)

    Stefan Huck;Niels Rameil;Tvrtko Korbar;Ulrich Heimhofer

  • Strontium and carbon-isotope chronostratigraphy of Barremian–Aptian shoal-water carbonates: Northern Tethyan platform drowning predates OAE 1a

    S. Huck;U. Heimhofer;N. Rameil;S. Bodin

  • Late Aptian to Late Albian Sea-Level Fluctuations Constrained by Geochemical and Biological Evidence (Nahr Umr Formation, Oman)

    A.M. Immenhauser;W. Schlager;S.J. Burns;R.W. Scott

Frequent Co-Authors

Detlev K. Richter
Detlev K. Richter Ruhr University Bochum
Dieter Buhl
Dieter Buhl Ruhr University Bochum
Vasileios Mavromatis
Vasileios Mavromatis Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Wolfgang W. Schmahl
Wolfgang W. Schmahl Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Erika Griesshaber
Erika Griesshaber Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Martin Dietzel
Martin Dietzel Graz University of Technology
Ulrich Heimhofer
Ulrich Heimhofer University of Hannover
Denis Scholz
Denis Scholz Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz
Klaus Peter Jochum
Klaus Peter Jochum Max Planck Society
Augusto Mangini
Augusto Mangini Heidelberg University

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