Biogeochemistry of Sulfur Isotopes

Mineralization of organic matter in the sea bed—the role of sulphate reduction

1982 • 1,709 citations

Atmospheric Influence of Earth's Earliest Sulfur Cycle

2000 • 1,657 citations

Geochim. cosmochim. acta

1988 • 1,349 citations

Late Proterozoic rise in atmospheric oxygen concentration inferred from phylogenetic and sulphur-isotope studies

1996 • 844 citations

Microbiological Fractionation of Sulphur Isotopes

1964 • 820 citations

The reactivity of sedimentary iron minerals toward sulfide

1992 • 754 citations

Isotopic evidence for microbial sulphate reduction in the early Archaean era

2001 • 590 citations

The Production of ³⁴ S-Depleted Sulfide During Bacterial Disproportionation of Elemental Sulfur

1994 • 573 citations

Stable isotope geochemistry of metamorphic rocks

1986 • 528 citations

The distribution and isotopic abundance of sulphur in recent marine sediments off southern California

1963 • 489 citations

A Thiosulfate Shunt in the Sulfur Cycle of Marine Sediments

1990 • 483 citations

Mechanism of the bacterial reduction of sulphate from isotope fractionation studies

1958 • 478 citations

The Archean Sulfur Cycle and the Early History of Atmospheric Oxygen

2000 • 468 citations

Isotope fractionation by natural populations of sulfate-reducing bacteria

2001 • 464 citations

A steady-state model for sulphur isotope fractionation in bacterial reduction processes

1973 • 452 citations

Sulfur isotope fractionation during bacterial sulfate reduction in organic-rich sediments

1997 • 432 citations

Concentration and transport of nitrate by the mat-forming sulphur bacterium Thioploca

1995 • 431 citations

Bacterial Disproportionation of Elemental Sulfur Coupled to Chemical Reduction of Iron or Manganese

1993 • 407 citations

Diversity of Sulfur Isotope Fractionations by Sulfate-Reducing Prokaryotes

2001 • 372 citations

Variations in the S³³, S³⁴, and S³⁶contents of meteorites and their relation to chemical and nuclear effects

1965 • 366 citations

Thermodynamic control on hydrogen concentrations in anoxic sediments

1998 • 340 citations

Phylogeny of sulfate-reducing bacteria1

2000 • 312 citations

Elemental Sulfur and Thiosulfate Disproportionation by Desulfocapsa sulfoexigens sp. nov., a New Anaerobic Bacterium Isolated from Marine Surface Sediment

1998 • 284 citations

Sulfur isotope fractionation during bacterial reduction and disproportionation of thiosulfate and sulfite

1998 • 284 citations

Evidence of atmospheric sulphur in the martian regolith from sulphur isotopes in meteorites

2000 • 278 citations

Isotope fractionation by sulfate-reducing natural populations and the isotopic composition of sulfide in marine sediments

2001 • 270 citations

Mechanisms of sulfur incorporation and isotope fractionation during early diagenesis in sediments of the gulf of California

1980 • 262 citations

Organic sulphur in macromolecular sedimentary organic matter: I. Structure and origin of sulphur-containing moieties in kerogen, asphaltenes and coal as revealed by flash pyrolysis

1989 • 242 citations

A theoretical model of the stable sulfur isotope distribution in marine sediments

1979 • 241 citations

The mechanism of the bacterial reduction of sulphate and of sulphite from isotope fractionation studies

1968 • 240 citations

Stable sulphur isotopes in plants: a review

1992 • 225 citations

Sulphate and sulphate reduction in early Precambrian oceans

1982 • 220 citations

Isotope Fractionation and Atmospheric Oxygen: Implications for Phanerozoic O ₂ Evolution

2000 • 220 citations

Chemolithotrophic growth of Desulfovibrio sulfodismutans sp. nov. by disproportionation of inorganic sulfur compounds

1987 • 219 citations

Sulphur isotope composition of orogenic spinel lherzolite massifs from Ariege (North-Eastern Pyrenees, France): An ion microprobe study

1990 • 217 citations

3.4-Billion-Year-Old Biogenic Pyrites from Barberton, South Africa: Sulfur Isotope Evidence

1993 • 181 citations

Fractionation of sulfur isotopes by continuous cultures of Desulfovibrio desulfuricans

1975 • 180 citations

Seasonal dynamics of elemental sulfur in two coastal sediments

1982 • 177 citations

Sulfur isotope effects associated with oxidation of sulfide by O2 in aqueous solution

1988 • 175 citations

Isotope fractionation and sulfur metabolism by pure and enrichment cultures of elemental sulfur‐disproportionating bacteria

1998 • 165 citations

The kinetic isotope effect in the chemical reduction of sulphate

1957 • 163 citations

Disproportionation of inorganic sulfur compounds by the sulfate-reducing bacterium Desulfocapsa thiozymogenes gen. nov., sp. nov.

1996 • 160 citations

Characterization of a dense, purple sulfur bacterial layer in a meromictic salt lake

1991 • 149 citations

Kinetics of sulfate uptake by freshwater and marine species ofDesulfovibrio

1984 • 138 citations

Sulfate formation via ATP sulfurylase in thiosulfate- and sulfite-disproportionating bacteria

1989 • 137 citations

Fractionation of sulfur isotopes during laboratory synthesis of pyrite at low temperatures

1979 • 136 citations

The geologic history of sea water—an attempt to solve the problem

1972 • 134 citations

Sulphur isotope fractionation in modern microbial mats and the evolution of the sulphur cycle

1996 • 133 citations

A combined pathway of sulfur compound disproportionation inDesulfovibrio desulfuricans

1998 • 130 citations

Temperature dependence and rates of sulfate reduction in cold sediments of svalbard, arctic ocean

1998 • 116 citations

Discrimination between 34S and 32S during bacterial metabolism of inorganic sulfur compounds

1986 • 114 citations

Competition for sulfide among colorless and purple sulfur bacteria in cyanobacterial mats

1986 • 113 citations

Bacterial activity in the warmer, sulphate-bearing, Archaean oceans

1987 • 110 citations

Carbon, nitrogen, and sulfur geochemistry of Archean and Proterozoic shales from the Kaapvaal Craton, South Africa

1997 • 107 citations

Sulfate Reduction Dynamics and Enumeration of Sulfate-Reducing Bacteria in Hypersaline Sediments of the Great Salt Lake (Utah, USA)

2001 • 105 citations

Thiosulfate, polythionates and elemental sulfur assimilation and reduction in the bacterial world

1990 • 94 citations

The Early Diagenetic Formation of Organic Sulfur in the Sediments of Mangrove Lake, Bermuda

1998 • 94 citations

Isotope effects associated with the anaerobic oxidation of sulfide by the purple photosynthetic bacterium,Chromatium vinosum

1984 • 78 citations

Thiosulfate and sulfite distributions in porewater of marine sediments related to manganese, iron, and sulfur geochemistry

1994 • 77 citations

34S/32S fractionation in sulfur cycles catalyzed by anaerobic bacteria

1988 • 72 citations

Sulfur isotope study of a modern intertidal environment, and the interpretation of ancient sulfides

1982 • 67 citations

Isotope effects associated with the anaerobic oxidation of sulfite and thiosulfate by the photosynthetic bacterium,Chromatium vinosum

1985 • 51 citations

Fractionation of sulfur isotopes during dissimilatory reduction of sulfate by a thermophilic gram-negative bacterium at 60 °C

1999 • 44 citations

Variability of stable sulfur isotopic ratios in Spartina alterniflora

1998 • 30 citations

A possible boundary condition in bacterial sulfur isotope fractionation

1976 • 19 citations

Fractionated sulfur isotopes in sulfides of the Kaidun meteorite

1997 • 11 citations