Robert A. Berner

Research.com Recognitions

• 2013 - Benjamin Franklin Medal, Franklin Institute
• 1996 - Arthur L. Day Medal, The Geological Society of America
• 1995 - V.M. Goldschmidt Award, Geochemical Society
• 1987 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences
• 1971 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
• 1968 - Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Overview

Best Publications

• Early Diagenesis: A Theoretical Approach

  Robert A. Berner

  4805
  Citations

• Sedimentary pyrite formation: An update

  Robert A Berner

  3284
  Citations

• The carbonate-silicate geochemical cycle and its effect on atmospheric carbon dioxide over the past 100 million years

  Robert A. Berner;Antonio C. Lasaga;Robert M. Garrels

  2960
  Citations

• Sedimentary pyrite formation

  Robert A. Berner

  2410
  Citations

• Principles of chemical sedimentology

  Robert A. Berner

  2117
  Citations

• Target atmospheric CO2: Where should humanity aim?

  James Hansen;Makiko Sato;Pushker Kharecha;David Beerling

  2000
  Citations

• The use of chromium reduction in the analysis of reduced inorganic sulfur in sediments and shales

  Donald E. Canfield;Robert Raiswell;Joseph T. Westrich;Christopher M. Reaves

  1648
  Citations

• Geocarb III: A Revised Model of Atmospheric CO2 over Phanerozoic Time

  Robert A. Berner

  1628
  Citations

• Global Environment : Water, Air, and Geochemical Cycles

  Elizabeth Kay Berner;Robert A. Berner

  1603
  Citations

• A New Geochemical Classification of Sedimentary Environments

  Robert A. Berner

  1536
  Citations

• Burial of organic carbon and pyrite sulfur in the modern ocean; its geochemical and environmental significance

  Robert A. Berner

  1486
  Citations

• Burial of organic carbon and pyrite sulfur in sediments over phanerozoic time: a new theory

  Robert A Berner;Robert Raiswell

  1310
  Citations

• The role of sedimentary organic matter in bacterial sulfate reduction: The G model tested1

  Joseph T. Westrich;Robert A. Berner

  1256
  Citations

• GEOCARBSULF: A combined model for Phanerozoic atmospheric O2 and CO2

  Robert A. Berner

  1232
  Citations

• Global Water Cycle: Geochemistry and Environment

  Elizabeth Kay Berner;Robert A. Berner

  1194
  Citations

• The role of magnesium in the crystal growth of calcite and aragonite from sea water

  R.A. Berner

  1045
  Citations

• A model for atmospheric CO 2 over Phanerozoic time

  Robert A. Berner

  1001
  Citations

• A new model for atmospheric oxygen over Phanerozoic time.

  Robert A. Berner;Donald E. Canfield

  911
  Citations

• C/S method for distinguishing freshwater from marine sedimentary rocks

  Robert A. Berner;Robert Raiswell;Robert Raiswell

  877
  Citations

• AUTHIGENIC APATITE FORMATION AND BURIAL IN SEDIMENTS FROM NON-UPWELLING, CONTINENTAL MARGIN ENVIRONMENTS

  Kathleen C. Ruttenberg;Robert A. Berner

  808
  Citations