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Jochen Hoefs is affiliated with the University of Göttingen in Germany. Their research primarily focuses on fields within Earth and Planetary Sciences and Environmental Science, with notable contributions across several subfields including Geophysics, Ecology, Atmospheric Science, Astronomy and Astrophysics, and Geochemistry and Petrology.

The scientist's work spans various main topics such as Isotope Analysis in Ecology, Geology and Paleoclimatology Research, Astro and Planetary Science, Geological and Geochemical Analysis, High-pressure Geophysics and Materials, Earthquake and Tectonic Studies, and Radioactive Element Chemistry and Processing.

Recent publications by Jochen Hoefs include:

  • The Earth's atmosphere - A stable isotope perspective and review (2022), Applied Geochemistry
  • Isotopic history of seawater: the stable isotope character of the global ocean at present and in the geological past (2023), Isotopes in Environmental and Health Studies

Other relevant papers appearing in their broader network include:

  • Cu-Isotope Evidence for Subduction Modification of Lithospheric Mantle (2022), Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems
  • The stable isotope character of the Earth's mantle - A review (2024), Chemical Geology
  • Triple oxygen isotope fractionation exponent between apatite and water (2021), Goldschmidt2021 abstracts

Jochen Hoefs has frequently collaborated with researchers such as Russell S. Harmon, Pamela D. Kempton, Ryan Mathur, A. S. Bell, and Barry Shaulis.

The scientist has also contributed to book publications, including a title published by Springer International Publishing: Stable Isotope Geochemistry (2021).

Frequent venues for publishing include Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems, Chemical Geology, Applied Geochemistry, Isotopes in Environmental and Health Studies, and Goldschmidt2021 abstracts. These platforms highlight their engagement with specialized journals relevant to isotope geochemistry and geophysical sciences.

Best Publications

  • The nature of O18/O16 and C13/C12 secular trends in sedimentary carbonate rocks

    Ján Veizer;Jochen Hoefs

  • Methane-derived carbonates and authigenic pyrite from the northwestern Black Sea

    J Peckmann;A Reimer;U Luth;C Luth

  • Genesis of Ultramafic Lamprophyres and Carbonatites at Aillik Bay, Labrador: a Consequence of Incipient Lithospheric Thinning beneath the North Atlantic Craton

    Sebastian Tappe;Stephen F. Foley;George A. Jenner;Larry M. Heaman

  • Post-collisional granitoids from the Dabie orogen: New evidence for partial melting of a thickened continental crust

    Yongsheng He;Yongsheng He;Shuguang Li;Jochen Hoefs;Fang Huang;Fang Huang

  • Oxygen isotope heterogeneity of the mantle deduced from global 18 O systematics of basalts from different geotectonic settings

    Russell S. Harmon;Jochen Hoefs

  • Carbon and oxygen isotopic covariations in hydrothermal calcites

    Y. F. Zheng;J. Hoefs

  • Geochemistry of Precambrian carbonates: II. Archean greenstone belts and Archean sea water.

    Ján Veizer;Jochen Hoefs;D.R. Lowe;P.C. Thurston

  • Regional O-, Sr-, and Pb-isotope relationships in late Cenozoic calc-alkaline lavas of the Andean Cordillera

    R. S. Harmon;B. A. Barreiro;S. Moorbath;J. Hoefs

  • Stable Isotope Characteristics of Recent Natrocarbonatites from Oldoinyo Lengai

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  • Kinetically controlled variations of major components and carbon and oxygen isotopes in a calcite-precipitating spring

    J.L. Dandurand;R. Gout;J. Hoefs;G. Menschel

  • Relationship between13C and18O fractionation and changes in major element composition in a recent calcite-depositing spring — A model of chemical variations with inorganic CaCO3 precipitation

    E. Usdowski;J. Hoefs;G. Menschel

  • Fluid history of UHP metamorphism in Dabie Shan, China: a fluid inclusion and oxygen isotope study on the coesite-bearing eclogite from Bixiling

    Yilin Xiao;Jochen Hoefs;Alfons M. van den Kerkhof;Jens Fiebig

  • The isotopic composition of carbonaceous matter in a metamorphic profile from the Swiss Alps

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  • Carbon isotope fractionation between calcite, graphite and CO2: an experimental study

    Norbert Scheele;Jochen Hoefs

  • Mantle buffering of the early oceans

    Ján Veizer;William Compston;Jochen Hoefs;Heimo Nielsen

  • Making continental crust through slab melting: Constraints from niobium–tantalum fractionation in UHP metamorphic rutile

    Yilin Xiao;Yilin Xiao;Weidong Sun;Jochen Hoefs;Klaus Simon

  • Content and isotopic composition of sulphur in ultramafic xenoliths from central Asia

    Dmitri A. Ionov;Dmitri A. Ionov;Jochen Hoefs;K. Hans Wedepohl;Uwe Wiechert

  • Geochemistry of Precambrian carbonates: I. Archean hydrothermal systems

    Ján Veizer;Jochen Hoefs;R.H. Ridler;L.S. Jensen

  • Paleobiological and isotopic studies of eggshells from a declining dinosaur species

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  • Geochemistry of Precambrian carbonates: 3-shelf seas and non-marine environments of the Archean

    Ján Veizer;Ján Veizer;R.N. Clayton;R.W. Hlnton;Victor Von Brunn

  • Lithium isotope composition of quaternary and tertiary biogene carbonates and a global lithium isotope balance

    Jochen Hoefs;Michael Sywall

  • Geochemical and palaeontological studies of the δ13C anomaly in boreal and North Tethyan cenomanian-turonian sediments in Germany and adjacent areas

    H. Hilbrecht;J. Hoefs

  • Ultrahigh pressure metamorphic rocks from the Chinese Continental Scientific Drilling Project: I. Petrology and geochemistry of the main hole (0-2,050 m)

    Zeming Zhang;Yilin Xiao;Jochen Hoefs;J. G. Liou

Frequent Co-Authors

Yilin Xiao
Yilin Xiao University of Science and Technology of China
Zeming Zhang
Zeming Zhang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Shuguang Li
Shuguang Li China University of Geosciences
Ján Veizer
Ján Veizer University of Ottawa
Juhn G. Liou
Juhn G. Liou Stanford University
Hervé Martin
Hervé Martin University of Clermont Auvergne
Russell S. Harmon
Russell S. Harmon North Carolina State University
Yong-Fei Zheng
Yong-Fei Zheng University of Science and Technology of China
Jens Fiebig
Jens Fiebig Goethe University Frankfurt
Fang Huang
Fang Huang University of Science and Technology of China

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