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Leszek Marynowski

Leszek Marynowski

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Earth Science

D-Index
37
Citations
4634
World Ranking
6938
National Ranking
10

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2020 - Polish Academy of Science

Overview

Leszek Marynowski is affiliated with the University of Silesia in Poland and specializes in research within Earth and Planetary Sciences as well as Engineering. Their work particularly focuses on subfields such as Geophysics, Paleontology, Mechanics of Materials, Atmospheric Science, and Geochemistry and Petrology.

The main topics covered by their research include:

  • Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis
  • Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils
  • Geological and Geochemical Analysis
  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Geological Formations and Processes Exploration
  • Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis
  • Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols

Marynowski has contributed to numerous scientific papers published in several key venues. Frequent publication venues include:

  • International Journal of Coal Geology
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Goldschmidt Abstracts
  • Global and Planetary Change
  • Organic Geochemistry

Selected recent publications from Leszek Marynowski include:

  • "Large environmental disturbances caused by magmatic activity during the Late Devonian Hangenberg Crisis," 2020, Global and Planetary Change
  • "Volcanic related methylmercury poisoning as the possible driver of the end-Devonian Mass Extinction," 2020, Scientific Reports
  • "Saccharides in atmospheric particulate and sedimentary organic matter: Status overview and future perspectives," 2021, Chemosphere
  • "Composition of organic compounds from low-temperature burning of lignite and their application as tracers in ambient air," 2020, Chemosphere
  • "Terpenoid biomarkers of ambers from Miocene tropical paleoenvironments in Borneo and of their potential extant plant sources," 2020, International Journal of Coal Geology

Throughout their career, Leszek Marynowski has frequently collaborated with other researchers. Their frequent co-authors include:

  • Bernd R.T. Simoneit
  • Maciej Rybicki
  • Michał Rakociński
  • Magdalena Goryl
  • Michał Bucha

Marynowski was recognized by the Polish Academy of Science in 2020, receiving an award from this institution.

Best Publications

  • Levoglucosan and other cellulose and lignin markers in emissions from burning of Miocene lignites

    Daniele Fabbri;Cristian Torri;Bernd R.T. Simoneit;Leszek Marynowski

  • Widespread Upper Triassic to Lower Jurassic wildfire records from Poland: Evidence from charcoal and pyrolytic polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons

    Leszek Marynowski;Bernd R. T. Simoneit;Bernd R. T. Simoneit

  • Water column euxinia and wildfire evidence during deposition of the Upper Famennian Hangenberg event horizon from the Holy Cross Mountains (central Poland)

    Leszek Marynowski;Paweł Filipiak

  • Mercury enrichments and the Frasnian-Famennian biotic crisis: A volcanic trigger proved?

    Grzegorz Racki;Michał Rakociński;Leszek Marynowski;Paul B. Wignall

  • Deciphering the upper Famennian Hangenberg Black Shale depositional environments based on multi-proxy record

    Leszek Marynowski;Michał Zatoń;Michał Rakociński;Paweł Filipiak

  • Effects of weathering on organic matter: I. Changes in molecular composition of extractable organic compounds caused by paleoweathering of a Lower Carboniferous (Tournaisian) marine black shale

    Leszek Marynowski;Slawomir Kurkiewicz;Michał Rakociński;Bernd R.T. Simoneit;Bernd R.T. Simoneit

  • Biomarkers as environmental indicators in a carbonate complex, example from the Middle to Upper Devonian, Holy Cross Mountains, Poland

    L. Marynowski;M. Narkiewicz;C. Grelowski

  • Perylene as an indicator of conifer fossil wood degradation by wood-degrading fungi

    Leszek Marynowski;Justyna Smolarek;Achim Bechtel;Marc Philippe

  • Anoxic Annulata Events in the Late Famennian of the Holy Cross Mountains (Southern Poland): Geochemical and palaeontological record

    Maria Racka;Leszek Marynowski;Paweł Filipiak;Małgorzata Sobstel

  • Phenylnaphthalenes and polyphenyls in Palaeozoic source rocks of the Holy Cross Mountains, Poland

    Leszek Marynowski;Franciszek Czechowski;Bernd R.T. Simoneit

  • Compositions, sources and depositional environments of organic matter from the Middle Jurassic clays of Poland

    Leszek Marynowski;Michał Zatoń;Bernd R.T. Simoneit;Angelika Otto

  • Phenyldibenzofurans and phenyldibenzothiophenes in marine sedimentary rocks and hydrothermal petroleum

    Leszek Marynowski;Mariusz J Rospondek;Ruediger Meyer zu Reckendorf;Bernd R.T Simoneit

  • Organic geochemical study and genetic correlation of natural gas, oil and Menilite source rocks in the area between San and Stryi rivers (Polish and Ukrainian Carpathians)

    M.J. Kotarba;D. Więcław;Y.V. Koltun;L. Marynowski

  • Determination of multiple organic matter sources in aerosol PM10 from Wrocław, Poland using molecular and stable carbon isotope compositions

    Maciej Górka;Maciej Rybicki;Bernd R.T. Simoneit;Leszek Marynowski

  • Levoglucosan and other cellulose markers in pyrolysates of Miocene lignites: geochemical and environmental implications.

    Daniele Fabbri;Leszek Marynowski;Monika J Fabiańska;Michał Zatoń

  • Geochemical and palynological study of the Upper Famennian Dasberg event horizon from the Holy Cross Mountains (central Poland)

    Leszek Marynowski;Paweł Filipiak;Michał Zatoń

  • Biomolecules preserved in ca. 168 million year old fossil conifer wood.

    Leszek Marynowski;Angelika Otto;Michał Zatoń;Marc Philippe

  • Novel aryl polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons: Phenylphenanthrene and phenylanthracene identification, occurrence and distribution in sedimentary rocks

    Mariusz J. Rospondek;Leszek Marynowski;Anna Chachaj;Maciej Góra

  • Novel arylated polyaromatic thiophenes: Phenylnaphtho[b]thiophenes and naphthylbenzo[b]thiophenes as markers of organic matter diagenesis buffered by oxidising solutions

    Mariusz J. Rospondek;Leszek Marynowski;Maciej Góra

  • Effects of weathering on organic matter

    Leszek Marynowski;Eligiusz Szełęg;Mariusz O. Jędrysek;Bernd R.T. Simoneit;Bernd R.T. Simoneit

  • First multi-proxy record of Jurassic wildfires from Gondwana: Evidence from the Middle Jurassic of the Neuquén Basin, Argentina

    Leszek Marynowski;Andrew C. Scott;Michał Zatoń;Horacio Parent

Frequent Co-Authors

Bernd R.T. Simoneit
Bernd R.T. Simoneit Oregon State University
Jan Środoń
Jan Środoń Polish Academy of Sciences
David P.G. Bond
David P.G. Bond University of Hull
Achim Bechtel
Achim Bechtel University of Leoben
Grzegorz Racki
Grzegorz Racki University of Silesia
Paul B. Wignall
Paul B. Wignall University of Leeds
Dieter Uhl
Dieter Uhl University of Tübingen
Marc Philippe
Marc Philippe Claude Bernard University Lyon 1
David Selby
David Selby Durham University
Karl B. Föllmi
Karl B. Föllmi University of Lausanne

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