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Attila Demény is affiliated with the Hungarian Academy of Sciences in Hungary, focusing on research within Earth and Planetary Sciences. Their work notably intersects with fields including Paleontology, Atmospheric Science, Geophysics, Earth-Surface Processes, and Geochemistry and Petrology.

The research topics covered by Demény include:

  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils
  • Geological and Geochemical Analysis
  • Karst Systems and Hydrogeology
  • Groundwater and Isotope Geochemistry
  • Geological Formations and Processes Exploration
  • Archaeology and ancient environmental studies

Demény has contributed to several scientific publications, with frequent appearances in journals such as Scientific Reports, Chemical Geology, Global and Planetary Change, Journal of Archaeological Science Reports, and SSRN Electronic Journal.

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Demény include:

  • Paleotemperature reconstructions using speleothem fluid inclusion analyses from Hungary, 2021, Chemical Geology
  • SISALv2: a comprehensive speleothem isotope database with multiple age-depth models, 2020, Earth system science data
  • Cave bacteria-induced amorphous calcium carbonate formation, 2020, Scientific Reports
  • Mercury anomalies and carbon isotope excursions in the western Tethyan Csővár section support the link between CAMP volcanism and the end-Triassic extinction, 2020, Global and Planetary Change
  • Crystallization pathways, fabrics and the capture of climate proxies in speleothems: Examples from the tropics, 2022, Quaternary Science Reviews

The scientist collaborates frequently with several co-authors, including:

  • Péter Németh
  • György Czuppon
  • Ivett Kovács
  • Szabolcs Leél-Őssy
  • László Rinyu

Best Publications

  • Carbon isotope anomaly and other geochemical changes at the Triassic-Jurassic boundary from a marine section in Hungary

    József Pálfy;Attila Demény;János Haas;Magdolna Hetényi

  • Crustal contamination and fluid/rock interaction in the carbonatites of Fuerteventura (Canary Islands, Spain): A C, O, H isotope study

    A. Demény;A. Ahijado;R. Casillas;T.W. Vennemann

  • Triassic-Jurassic boundary events inferred from integrated stratigraphy of the Csővár section, Hungary

    József Pálfy;Attila Demény;János Haas;Elizabeth S. Carter

  • Postorogenic carbonatites at Eden Lake, Trans-Hudson Orogen (northern Manitoba, Canada): Geological setting, mineralogy and geochemistry

    A.R. Chakhmouradian;A.H. Mumin;A. Demény;B. Elliott

  • Genesis and transformations of monazite, florencite and rhabdophane during medium grade metamorphism: examples from the Sopron Hills, Eastern Alps

    Géza Nagy;Erich Draganits;Attila Demény;György Pantó

  • Chemical and stable isotope composition of recent hot-water travertines and associated thermal waters, from Egerszalók, Hungary: Depositional facies and non-equilibrium fractionation

    Sándor Kele;Attila Demény;Zoltán Siklósy;Tibor Németh

  • Coupled European and Greenland last glacial dust activity driven by North Atlantic climate

    Gábor Újvári;Gábor Újvári;Thomas Stevens;Mihály Molnár;Attila Demény

  • SISALv2: A comprehensive speleothem isotope database with multiple age-depth models

    Laia Comas-Bru;Kira Rehfeld;Carla Roesch;Sahar Amirnezhad-Mozhdehi

  • Stable isotope studies and processes of carbonate formation in Hungarian alkali basalts and lamprophyres: evolution of magmatic fluids and magma-sediment interactions

    A. Demény;S. Harangi

  • Exhumation of the Rechnitz Window at the border of the Eastern Alps and Pannonian Basin during Neogene extension

    István Dunkl;István Dunkl;Attila Demény

  • Burbankite group minerals and their alteration in rare earth carbonatites—source of elements and fluids (evidence from C O and Sr Nd isotopic data)

    A.N Zaitsev;A.N Zaitsev;A Demény;S Sindern;S Sindern;F Wall

  • Stable C and O isotope compositions of carbonatite complexes of the Kola Alkaline Province: phoscorite-carbonatite relationships and source compositions

    A. Demény;M.A. Sitnikova;P.I. Karchevsky

  • Cave bacteria-induced amorphous calcium carbonate formation

    Nóra Tünde Enyedi;Judit Makk;László Kótai;Bernadett Berényi

  • Trace element and C–O–Sr–Nd isotope evidence for subduction-related carbonate–silicate melts in mantle xenoliths (Pannonian Basin, Hungary)

    A Demény;T.W Vennemann;E Hegner;G Nagy

  • Biotic and environmental changes in the Permian-Triassic boundary interval recorded on a western Tethyan ramp in the Bükk Mountains, Hungary

    János Haas;Attila Demény;Kinga Hips;Norbert Zajzon

  • Mg-metasomatism and formation conditions of Mg-chlorite-muscovite-quartzphyllites (leucophyllites) of the Eastern Alps (W. Hungary) and their relations to Alpine whiteschists.

    Attila Demény;Zachary D. Sharp;Hans Rudolf Pfeifer

  • Empirical equations for the temperature dependence of calcite‐water oxygen isotope fractionation from 10 to 70°C

    Attila Demény;Sándor Kele;Zoltán Siklósy

  • Composition, diagenetic and post-diagenetic alterations of a possible radioactive waste repository site. The Boda Albitic Claystone Formation, southern Hungary

    P. Árkai;A. Demény;I. Fórizs;G. Nagy

  • Hydrogen index as reflecting intensity of sulphidic diagenesis in non-bioturbated, shaly sediments

    István Vető;Magdolna Hetényi;Attila Demény;Ede Hertelendi

  • Early dolomitisation of Late Triassic platform carbonates in the Transdanubian Range (Hungary)

    János Haas;Attila Demény

  • Estimation of primary productivity in the Toarcian Tethys — A novel approach based on TOC, reduced sulphur and manganese contents

    István Vetö;Attila Demény;Ede Hertelendi;Magdolna Hetényi

  • Recrystallization-induced oxygen isotope changes in inclusion-hosted water of speleothems – Paleoclimatological implications

    Attila Demény;György Czuppon;Zoltán Kern;Szabolcs Leél-Őssy

Frequent Co-Authors

Torsten Vennemann
Torsten Vennemann University of Lausanne
Chuan-Chou Shen
Chuan-Chou Shen National Taiwan University
Pál Sümegi
Pál Sümegi University of Szeged
Martin Dietzel
Martin Dietzel Graz University of Technology
Ernst Hegner
Ernst Hegner Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
József Pálfy
József Pálfy Eötvös Loránd University
Anatoly N. Zaitsev
Anatoly N. Zaitsev Saint Petersburg State University
Frances Wall
Frances Wall University of Exeter
Daniel Veres
Daniel Veres Romanian Academy
Csaba Szabó
Csaba Szabó University of Fribourg

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