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James D. Gleason is affiliated with the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor in the United States. Their research spans multiple aspects within Earth and Planetary Sciences as well as Environmental Science, with a particular emphasis on geophysical and geochemical processes.

The scientist's work prominently includes topics such as:

  • Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena
  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Seismic Imaging and Inversion Techniques
  • Geological and Geophysical Studies
  • Geological Modeling and Analysis
  • Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology
  • Evolution and Paleontology Studies

Gleason's research covers several subfields of study, including:

  • Geophysics
  • Environmental Chemistry
  • Atmospheric Science
  • Geology
  • Earth-Surface Processes

Frequent co-authors in their publications include:

  • Yani Najman
  • Kimberly G. Rogers
  • Jarrett W. Cruz
  • Lyndsey Fox
  • Christian France-Lanord

Key recent publications by James D. Gleason are:

  • Ostrich eggshell bead strontium isotopes reveal persistent macroscale social networking across late Quaternary southern Africa, 2020, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Insight into climate and hydrology of the late Cretaceous western interior basin from clumped isotope Paleothermometry and strontium isotopes, 2024, Earth and Planetary Science Letters
  • Atmospheric dust flux in northeastern Gondwana during the peak of the late Paleozoic ice age, 2020, Geological Society of America Bulletin
  • THE INFLUENCE OF ALLOGENIC PROCESSES ON THE BENGAL FAN SEDIMENT ARCHIVE, 2020, Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America
  • Mercury isotopic composition of the Eocene Arctic Ocean: No evidence for volcanic loading signal at the PETM?, 2021, Goldschmidt2021 abstracts

Common venues for Gleason's publications include:

  • Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Earth and Planetary Science Letters
  • Geological Society of America Bulletin

Best Publications

  • Stable isotope composition of waters in southeastern California 1. Modern precipitation

    Irving Friedman;George I. Smith;Jim D. Gleason;Augusta Warden

  • Isotopic signatures of mercury contamination in latest Permian oceans

    Stephen E. Grasby;Stephen E. Grasby;Wenjie Shen;Runsheng Yin;Runsheng Yin;James D. Gleason

  • The SNC meteorites are from Mars

    Allan H. Treiman;James D. Gleason;Donald D. Bogard

  • The Lu–Hf isotope geochemistry of shergottites and the evolution of the Martian mantle–crust system

    Janne Blichert-Toft;James D. Gleason;James D. Gleason;Philippe Télouk;Francis Albarède

  • Oxygen isotope relations between diagenetic silica minerals in Monterey shale, Temblor Range, California

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  • Meteoric water in magmas.

    Irving Friedman;Peter W. Lipman;John D. Obradovich;Jim D. Gleason

  • Early Gondwanan connection for the Argentine Precordillera terrane

    Stan Finney;James Gleason;George Gehrels;Silvio Peralta

  • Allogenic and Autogenic Signals in the Stratigraphic Record of the Deep-Sea Bengal Fan

    Mike Blum;Kimberly Rogers;James Gleason;Yanina Manya Rachel Najman

  • Natural occurrence of silicon carbide in a diamondiferous kimberlite from Fuxian

    Irene Leung;Wenxiang Guo;Irving Friedman;Jim Gleason

  • Nd isotopic constraints on sediment sources of the Ouachita-Marathon fold belt

    James D. Gleason;P. Jonathan Patchett;William R. Dickinson;Joaquin Ruiz

  • Nd isotopes link Ouachita turbidites to Appalachian sources

    James D. Gleason;P. Jonathan Patchett;William R. Dickinson;Joaquin Ruiz

  • Ecological significance of mineral weathering in ectomycorrhizal and arbuscular mycorrhizal ecosystems from a field-based comparison

    Nina Koele;Ian A. Dickie;Ian A. Dickie;Joel D. Blum;James D. Gleason

  • Continental Drainage in North America During the Phanerozoic from Nd Isotopes

    P. Jonathan Patchett;Gerald M. Ross;James D. Gleason

  • Mercury isotopic evidence for multiple mercury sources in coal from the Illinois basin.

    Liliana Lefticariu;Joel D. Blum;James D. Gleason

  • Chronic mercury exposure in Late Neolithic/Chalcolithic populations in Portugal from the cultural use of cinnabar

    Steven D. Emslie;Rebecka L. Brasso;William P. Patterson;António Carlos Valera

  • Ostrich eggshell bead strontium isotopes reveal persistent macroscale social networking across late Quaternary southern Africa

    Brian A. Stewart;Yuchao Zhao;Peter J. Mitchell;Genevieve Dewar

  • Hydrogeochemistry of seasonal flow regimes in the Chena River, a subarctic watershed draining discontinuous permafrost in interior Alaska (USA)

    Thomas A. Douglas;Joel D. Blum;Laodong Guo;Katy Keller

  • Laurentian Sources for Detrital Zircon Grains in Turbidite and Deltaic Sandstones of the Pennsylvanian Haymond Formation, Marathon Assemblage, West Texas, U.S.A.

    James D. Gleason;George E. Gehrels;William R. Dickinson;P. Jonathan Patchett

  • Hf–Nd isotope evidence for a transient dynamic regime in the early terrestrial mantle

    Francis Albarède;Janne Blichert-Toft;Jeffrey D. Vervoort;James D. Gleason

  • Deuterium Fractionation as Water Diffuses into Silicic Volcanic Ash

    Irving Friedman;Jim Gleason;Richard A. Sheppard;Arthur J. Gude

  • Ancient Climate from Deuterium Content of Water in Volcanic Glass

    Irving Friedman;Jim Gleason;Augusta Warden

  • Variable HfSrNd radiogenic isotopic compositions in a Saharan dust storm over the Atlantic: Implications for dust flux to oceans, ice sheets and the terrestrial biosphere

    S.M. Aarons;S.M. Aciego;J.D. Gleason

  • Petrography and bulk chemistry of Martian orthopyroxenite ALH84001: implications for the origin of secondary carbonates.

    James D. Gleason;David A. Kring;Dolores H. Hill;William V. Boynton

  • Paleotectonic Implications of a Mid‐ to Late‐Ordovician Provenance Shift, as Recorded in Sedimentary Strata of the Ouachita and Southern Appalachian Mountains

    James D. Gleason;Stanley C. Finney;George E. Gehrels

  • Portales Valley: A meteoritic sample of the brecciated and metal‐veined floor of an impact crater on an H‐chondrite asteroid

    David A. Kring;Dolores H. Hill;James D. Gleason;Daniel T. Britt

  • Nd isotopic constraints on sediment sources of the Ouachita-Marathon fold belt Geological Society of America Bulletin

    James D. Gleason;P. Jonathan Patchett;William R. Dickinson;Joaquin Ruiz

Frequent Co-Authors

Joel D. Blum
Joel D. Blum University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Theodore C. Moore
Theodore C. Moore University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Robert M. Owen
Robert M. Owen University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
David K. Rea
David K. Rea University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
William R. Dickinson
William R. Dickinson University of Arizona
Yani Najman
Yani Najman Lancaster University
P. Jonathan Patchett
P. Jonathan Patchett University of Arizona
George E. Gehrels
George E. Gehrels University of Arizona
Michael D. Blum
Michael D. Blum University of Kansas
David A. Kring
David A. Kring Lunar and Planetary Institute

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