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R. Bastian Georg

R. Bastian Georg

D-Index & Metrics

Earth Science

D-Index
32
Citations
4470
World Ranking
8616
National Ranking
436

Overview

R. Bastian Georg is affiliated with Agilent Technologies in Canada and has contributed to research primarily within the fields of Earth and Planetary Sciences as well as Physics and Astronomy. Their work spans several subfields including Astronomy and Astrophysics, Geophysics, Atmospheric Science, Plant Science, and Geochemistry and Petrology.

The scientist's research focus encompasses a broad array of topics such as Geological and Geochemical Analysis, Geology and Paleoclimatology Research, earthquake and tectonic studies, Astro and Planetary Science, Planetary Science and Exploration, Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies, and Silicon Effects in Agriculture.

Their recent published papers include:

  • Widespread silicic and alkaline magmatism synchronous with the Deccan Traps flood basalts, India, 2020, Earth and Planetary Science Letters
  • Experiments quantifying elemental and isotopic fractionations during evaporation of CAI-like melts in low-pressure hydrogen and in vacuum: Constraints on thermal processing of CAIs in the protoplanetary disk, 2020, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta
  • Silicon Isotope Analyses of Soil and Plant Reference Materials: An Inter-Comparison of Seven Laboratories, 2021, Geostandards and Geoanalytical Research
  • GEOCHEMICAL AND ISOTOPIC TOOLS FOR PLEISTOCENE SEDIMENT PROVENANCE IN THE NORTH AMERICAN MIDCONTINENT, 2020, Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America

Frequent collaborators in their research include Paul S. Savage, Asish R. Basu, Puloma Chakrabarty, Dawid Szymanowski, and Mauricio Ibáñez-Mejía.

The publication venues where R. Bastian Georg has appeared reflect a range of focuses within the geosciences and planetary studies. These include Earth and Planetary Science Letters, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, Geostandards and Geoanalytical Research, and Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America.

Best Publications

  • New sample preparation techniques for the determination of Si isotopic compositions using MC-ICPMS

    R. B. Georg;B. C. Reynolds;Martin Frank;A. N. Halliday

  • Silicon in the Earth's core.

    R. Bastian Georg;Alex N. Halliday;Edwin A. Schauble;Ben C. Reynolds

  • Tracing the origin of dissolved silicon transferred from various soil-plant systems towards rivers: a review

    J.-T. Cornelis;B. Delvaux;R Georg;Yves Lucas

  • An inter-laboratory comparison of Si isotope reference materials

    Ben C. Reynolds;Jugdeep Aggarwal;Luc André;Douglas Baxter

  • Silicon isotope variations accompanying basalt weathering in Iceland

    R.B. Georg;R.B. Georg;B.C. Reynolds;A.J. West;K.W. Burton

  • Mechanisms controlling the silicon isotopic compositions of river waters

    R. B. Georg;B. C. Reynolds;Martin Frank;A. N. Halliday

  • Silicon isotope fractionation during magmatic differentiation

    Paul S. Savage;R. Bastian Georg;Helen M. Williams;Kevin W. Burton

  • Silicon isotope homogeneity in the mantle

    P.S. Savage;R.B Georg;R.M.G. Armytage;H.M. Williams

  • Mechanisms of magnesium isotope fractionation in volcanic soil weathering sequences, Guadeloupe

    Sophie Opfergelt;Sophie Opfergelt;R.B. Georg;Bruno Delvaux;Y.M. Cabidoche

  • Silicon isotopes in lunar rocks: Implications for the Moon’s formation and the early history of the Earth

    R.M.G. Armytage;R.B. Georg;H.M. Williams;A.N. Halliday

  • Silicon isotopes in meteorites and planetary core formation

    R.M.G. Armytage;R.B. Georg;R.B. Georg;P.S. Savage;H.M. Williams

  • Hafnium and neodymium isotopes in surface waters of the eastern Atlantic Ocean: Implications for sources and inputs of trace metals to the ocean

    J. Rickli;Martin Frank;A. R. Baker;S. Aciego

  • Magnesium retention on the soil exchange complex controlling Mg isotope variations in soils, soil solutions and vegetation in volcanic soils, Iceland

    S. Opfergelt;S. Opfergelt;K. W. Burton;R. B. Georg;A. J. West

  • Stable silicon isotopes of groundwater, feldspars, and clay coatings in the Navajo Sandstone aquifer, Black Mesa, Arizona, USA.

    R.B. Georg;R.B. Georg;C. Zhu;B.C. Reynolds;A.N. Halliday

  • Deep ocean nutrients during the Last Glacial Maximum deduced from sponge silicon isotopic compositions

    Katharine Rosemary Hendry;Katharine Rosemary Hendry;R. Bastian Georg;Rosalind E. M. Rickaby;Laura F. Robinson

  • The silicon isotope composition of the upper continental crust.

    Paul S. Savage;Paul S. Savage;R. Bastian Georg;Helen M. Williams;Alex N. Halliday

  • Silicon fluxes and isotope composition of direct groundwater discharge into the Bay of Bengal and the effect on the global ocean silicon isotope budget

    R.B. Georg;A.J. West;A.R. Basu;A.N. Halliday

  • High temperature silicon isotope geochemistry

    Paul S. Savage;Paul S. Savage;Rosalind M.G. Armytage;R. Bastian Georg;Alex N. Halliday

  • The silicon isotope composition of granites

    Paul S Savage;R Bastian Georg;Helen M Williams;Simon P Turner

  • Silicon isotopes and the tracing of desilication in volcanic soil weathering sequences, Guadeloupe

    Sophie Opfergelt;Sophie Opfergelt;R.B. Georg;Bruno Delvaux;Y.-M. Cabidoche

Frequent Co-Authors

Alex N. Halliday
Alex N. Halliday Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
Chen Zhu
Chen Zhu Indiana University
Helen M. Williams
Helen M. Williams University of Cambridge
John W. Valley
John W. Valley University of Wisconsin–Madison
Laura F. Robinson
Laura F. Robinson University of Bristol
Michael J. Spicuzza
Michael J. Spicuzza University of Wisconsin–Madison
Rosalind E. M. Rickaby
Rosalind E. M. Rickaby University of Oxford
Katharine R. Hendry
Katharine R. Hendry University of Bristol
Frank M. Richter
Frank M. Richter University of Chicago
Stefan Weyer
Stefan Weyer University of Hannover

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