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Grossman, Ethan Professor, Michel T. Halbouty Chair
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- Faculty Affiliate, Energy Institute, Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station (TEES)
- Professor, Michel T. Halbouty Chair, Geology and Geophysics, College of Arts and Sciences
My research focuses on global change and paleoclimates, stable isotope geochemistry, coastal environments past and present, hypoxia, isotope hydrology, past and present, biogeochemistry and geomicrobiology of aquifer systems.
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academic article
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Grossman, E. L., & Joachimski, M. M.
(2022).
Ocean temperatures through the Phanerozoic reassessed. Scientific Reports.
12(1), 8938.
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Barney, B. B., & Grossman, E. L.
(2022).
Reassessment of ocean paleotemperatures during the Late Ordovician. Geology (Boulder).
50(5), 572-576.
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Grossman, E. L., Robbins, J. A., Rachello-Dolmen, P. G., Tao, K., Saxena, D., & O'Dea, A.
(2021).
Freshwater input, upwelling, and the evolution of Caribbean coastal ecosystems during formation of the Isthmus of Panama (vol 47, pg 857, 2019). Geology (Boulder).
49(10), 1265-1265.
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Figuerola, B., Grossman, E. L., Lucey, N., Leonard, N. D., & O'Dea, A.
(2021).
Millennial-scale change on a Caribbean reef system that experiences hypoxia. Ecography: pattern and diversity in ecology.
44(9), 1270-1282.
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Johnson, D. L., Grossman, E. L., Webb, S. M., & Adkins, J. F.
(2020).
Brachiopod delta S-34(CAS) microanalyses indicate a dynamic, climate-influenced Permo-Carboniferous sulfur cycle. Earth and Planetary Science Letters.
546, 116428-116428.
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Naylor, H. N., Defliese, W. F., Grossman, E. L., & Maupin, C. R.
(2020).
Investigation of the thermal history of the Delaware Basin (West Texas, USA) using carbonate clumped isotope thermometry. Basin Research.
32(5), 1150-1165.
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Legett, S. A., Rasbury, E. T., Grossman, E. L., Hemming, N. G., & Penman, D. E.
(2020).
The Brachiopod delta B-11 Record Across the Carboniferous-Permian Climate Transition. Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology.
35(10),
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Grossman, E. L., Robbins, J. A., Rachello-Dolmen, P. G., Tao, K., Saxena, D., & O'Dea, A.
(2019).
Freshwater input, upwelling, and the evolution of Caribbean coastal ecosystems during formation of the Isthmus of Panama. Geology (Boulder).
47(9), 857-861.
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Van Plantinga, A. A., & Grossman, E. L.
(2018).
Stable and clumped isotope sclerochronologies of mussels from the Brazos River, Texas (USA): Environmental and ecologic proxy. Chemical Geology.
502, 55-65.
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Henkes, G. A., Passey, B. H., Grossman, E. L., Shenton, B. J., Yancey, T. E., & Perez-Huerta, A.
(2018).
Temperature evolution and the oxygen isotope composition of Phanerozoic oceans from carbonate clumped isotope thermometry. Earth and Planetary Science Letters.
490, 40-50.
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Roark, A., Flake, R., Grossman, E. L., Olszewski, T., Lebold, J., Thomas, D., ... Yancey, T.
(2017).
Brachiopod geochemical records from across the Carboniferous seas of North America: Evidence for salinity gradients, stratification, and circulation patterns. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology.
485, 136-153.
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Vanplantinga, A. A., Grossman, E. L., & Roark, E. B.
(2017).
CHEMICAL AND ISOTOPIC TRACER EVALUATION OF WATER MIXING AND EVAPORATION IN A DAMMED TEXAS RIVER DURING DROUGHT. River Research and Applications.
33(3), 450-460.
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Graniero, L. E., Grossman, E. L., Robbins, J., Morales, J., Thompson, R., & O'Dea, A.
(2017).
Conus Shell delta C-13 values as proxies for delta C-13(DIC) in tropical waters. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology.
472, 119-127.
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O'Dea, A., Lessios, H. A., Coates, A. G., Eytan, R. I., Restrepo-Moreno, S. A., Cione, A. L., ... Jackson, J.
(2016).
Formation of the Isthmus of Panama. Science Advances.
2(8), e1600883.
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Moustafa, M., Pope, M. C., Grossman, E. L., & Mriheel, I. Y.
(2016).
Carbon and oxygen isotope variations of the Middle-Late Triassic Al Aziziyah Formation, northwest Libya. Journal of African Earth Sciences.
118, 149-162.
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Qie, W., Wang, X., Zhang, X., Ji, W., Grossman, E. L., Huang, X., Liu, J., & Luo, G.
(2016).
Latest Devonian to earliest Carboniferous conodont and carbon isotope stratigraphy of a shallow-water sequence in South Chinad. Geological Journal.
51(6), 915-935.
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Roark, A., Grossman, E. L., & Lebold, J.
(2016).
Low seasonality in central equatorial Pangea during a late Carboniferous highstand based on high-resolution isotopic records of brachiopod shells. Geological Society of America Bulletin.
128(3-4), 597-608.
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Graniero, L. E., Grossman, E. L., & O'Dea, A.
(2016).
Stable isotopes in bivalves as indicators of nutrient source in coastal waters in the Bocas del Toro Archipelago, Panama. PeerJ.
4(2), e2278-e2278.
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Collins, L. S., Geary, D. H., & Grossman, E. L.
(2016).
Variability of foraminiferal stable isotope ratios in Caribbean shallow waters of Panama: A modern framework for Neogene studies. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology.
463, 1-10.
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Shenton, B. J., Grossman, E. L., Passey, B. H., Henkes, G. A., Becker, T. P., Laya, J. C., ... Lawson, M.
(2015).
Clumped isotope thermometry in deeply buried sedimentary carbonates: The effects of bond reordering and recrystallization. Geological Society of America Bulletin.
127(7-8), 1036-1051.
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Henkes, G. A., Passey, B. H., Grossman, E. L., Shenton, B. J., Perez-Huerta, A., & Yancey, T. E.
(2014).
Temperature limits for preservation of primary calcite clumped isotope paleotemperatures. GEOCHIMICA ET COSMOCHIMICA ACTA.
139, 362-382.
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Henkes, G. A., Passey, B. H., Wanamaker, A., Grossman, E. L., Ambrose, W., & Carroll, M. L.
(2013).
Carbonate clumped isotope compositions of modern marine mollusk and brachiopod shells. GEOCHIMICA ET COSMOCHIMICA ACTA.
106, 307-325.
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Sosdian, S. M., Lear, C. H., Tao, K., Grossman, E. L., O'Dea, A., & Rosenthal, Y.
(2013).
Cenozoic Seawater Sr/Ca Evolution (vol 14, pg 263, 2013). G3: Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems: an electronic journal of the earth sciences.
14(1), 263-264.
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Bianchi, T. S., Garcia-Tigreros, F., Yvon-Lewis, S. A., Shields, M., Mills, H. J., Butman, D., ... Grossman, E. L.
(2013).
Enhanced transfer of terrestrially derived carbon to the atmosphere in a flooding event. Geophysical Research Letters.
40(1), 116-122.
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Hendricks, J. K., Yancey, T. E., Flis, J. E., Flis, C. J., & Grossman, E. L.
(2013).
Formation of barrel concretions around methane seepage pathways in Upper Middle Eocene shelf sediments, Stone City Bluff, Texas. 62, 179-188.
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Tao, K., Robbins, J. A., Grossman, E. L., & O'Dea, A.
(2013).
QUANTIFYING UP WELLING AND FRESHENING IN NEARSHORE TROPICAL AMERICAN ENVIRONMENTS USING STABLE ISOTOPES IN MODERN GASTROPODS. BULLETIN OF MARINE SCIENCE.
89(4), 815-835.
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Woodard, S. C., Thomas, D. J., Grossman, E. L., Olszewski, T. D., Yancey, T. E., Miller, B. V., & Raymond, A.
(2013).
Radiogenic isotope composition of Carboniferous seawater from North American epicontinental seas. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology.
370, 51-63.
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Lee, Y. J., Wiltschko, D. V., Grossman, E. L., Morse, J. W., & Lamb, W. M.
(2013).
Sequential vein growth with fault displacement: An example from the Austin Chalk Formation, Texas. Journal of Geophysical Research. Solid Earth.
102(B10), 22611-22628.
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Strauss, J., Grossman, E. L., & DiMarco, S. F.
(2012).
STABLE ISOTOPES IN MOLLUSK SHELLS AS INDICATORS OF BENTHIC RESPIRATION AND FRESHWATER PENETRATION ON THE TEXAS-LOUISIANA SHELF. BULLETIN OF MARINE SCIENCE.
88(4), 817-842.
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Strauss, J., Grossman, E. L., & DiMarco, S. F.
(2012).
Stable isotope characterization of hypoxia-susceptible waters on the Louisiana shelf: Tracing freshwater discharge and benthic respiration. Continental Shelf Research.
47, 7-15.
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Strauss, J., Grossman, E. L., Carlin, J. A., & Dellapenna, T. M.
(2012).
100 Years of benthic foraminiferal history on the inner Texas shelf inferred from fauna and stable isotopes: Preliminary results from two cores. Continental Shelf Research.
38, 89-97.
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DiMarco, S. F., Strauss, J., May, N., Mullins-Perry, R. L., Grossman, E. L., & Shormann, D.
(2012).
Texas Coastal Hypoxia Linked to Brazos River Discharge as Revealed by Oxygen Isotopes. AQUATIC GEOCHEMISTRY.
18(2), 159-181.
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Sosdian, S. M., Lear, C. H., Tao, K., Grossman, E. L., O'Dea, A., & Rosenthal, Y.
(2012).
Cenozoic seawater Sr/Ca evolution. G3: Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems: an electronic journal of the earth sciences.
13(10), n/a-n/a.
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Romanek, C. S., Morse, J. W., & Grossman, E. L.
(2011).
Aragonite Kinetics in Dilute Solutions. AQUATIC GEOCHEMISTRY.
17(4-5), 339-356.
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Tao, K., & Grossman, E. L.
(2010).
ORIGIN OF HIGH PRODUCTIVITY IN THE PLIOCENE OF THE FLORIDA PLATFORM EVIDENCE FROM STABLE ISOTOPES AND TRACE ELEMENTS. Palaios.
25(11-12), 796-806.
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Ruebush, L. E., Grossman, E. L., Miller, S. A., North, S. W., Schielack, J. F., & Simanek, E. E.
(2009).
Scientists' Perspective on Introducing Authentic Inquiry to High School Teachers During an Intensive Three-Week Summer Professional Development Experience. School Science and Mathematics.
109(3), 162-174.
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Grossman, E. L., Yancey, T. E., Jones, T. E., Bruckschen, P., Chuvashov, B., Mazzullo, S. J., & Mii, H.
(2008).
Glaciation, aridification, and carbon sequestration in the Permo-Carboniferous: The isotopic record from low latitudes. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology.
268(3-4), 222-233.
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Gentry, D. K., Sosdian, S., Grossman, E. L., Rosenthal, Y., Hicks, D., & Lear, C. H.
(2008).
Stable isotope and Sr/Ca profiles from the marine gastropod Conus ermineus: Testing a multiproxy approach for inferring paleotemperature and paleosalinity. Palaios.
23(3-4), 195-209.
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Mazzullo, S. J., Boardman, D. R., Grossman, E. L., & Dimmick-Wells, K.
(2007).
Oxygen-carbon isotope stratigraphy of upper Carboniferous to lower Permian marine deposits in midcontinent USA (Kansas and NE Oklahoma): Implications for sea water chemistry and depositional cyclicity. Carbonates and Evaporites.
22(1), 55-72.
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Hyde, W. T., Grossman, E. L., Crowley, T. J., Pollard, D., & Scotese, C. R.
(2006).
Siberian glaciation as a constraint on Permian-Carboniferous CO2 levels. Geology (Boulder).
34(6), 421-424.
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Sosdian, S., Gentry, D. K., Lear, C. H., Grossman, E. L., Hicks, D., & Rosenthal, Y.
(2006).
Strontium to calcium ratios in the marine gastropod Conus ermineus: Growth rate effects and temperature calibration. G3: Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems: an electronic journal of the earth sciences.
7(11), n/a-n/a.
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Beck, W. C., Grossman, E. L., & Morse, J. W.
(2005).
Experimental studies of oxygen isotope fractionation in the carbonic acid system at 15 degrees, 25 degrees, and 40 degrees C. GEOCHIMICA ET COSMOCHIMICA ACTA.
69(14), 3493-3503.
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Kobashi, T., Grossman, E. L., Dockery, D. T., & Ivany, L. C.
(2004).
Water mass stability reconstructions from greenhouse (Eocene) to icehouse (Oligocene) for the northern Gulf Coast continental shelf (USA). Paleoceanography.
19(1), n/a-n/a.
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KOBASH, T., & GROSSMAN, E. L.
(2003).
The oxygen isotopic record of seasonality in Conus shells and its application to understanding late middle Eocene (38 Ma) climate. Paleontological Research.
7(4), 343-355.
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Xenopoulos, M. A., Lodge, D. M., Frentress, J., Kreps, T. A., Bridgham, S. D., Grossman, E., & Jackson, C. J.
(2003).
Regional comparisons of watershed determinants of dissolved organic carbon in temperate lakes from the Upper Great Lakes region and selected regions globally. LIMNOLOGY AND OCEANOGRAPHY.
48(6), 2321-2334.
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Grossman, E. L., Cifuentes, L. A., & Cozzarelli, I. M
(2002).
Anaerobic methane oxidation in a landfill-leachate plume. Environmental Science and Technology (Washington).
36(11), 2436-2442.
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Routh, J., Grossman, E. L., Murphy, E. M., & Benner, R
(2001).
Characterization and origin of dissolved organic carbon in Yegua ground water in Brazos County, Texas. Ground Water.
39(5), 760-767.
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Mii, H. S., Grossman, E. L., Yancey, T. E., Chuvashov, B., & Egorov, A.
(2001).
Isotopic records of brachiopod shells from the Russian Platform - evidence for the onset of mid-Carboniferous glaciation. Chemical Geology.
175(1-2), 133-147.
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Kobashi, T., Grossman, E. L., Yancey, T. E., & Dockery, D. T.
(2001).
Reevaluation of conflicting Eocene tropical temperature estimates: Molluskan oxygen isotope evidence for warm low latitudes. Geology (Boulder).
29(11), 983-986.
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Routh, J., Grossman, E. L., Ulrich, G. A., & Suflita, J. M.
(2001).
Volatile organic acids and microbial processes in the Yegua formation, east-central Texas. APPLIED GEOCHEMISTRY.
16(2), 183-195.
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Mii, H. S., Grossman, E. L., & Yancey, T. E.
(1999).
Carboniferous isotope stratigraphies of North America: Implications for Carboniferous paleoceanography and Mississippian glaciation. Geological Society of America Bulletin.
111(7), 960-973.
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Routh, J., McDonald, T. J., & Grossman, E. L.
(1999).
Sedimentary organic matter sources and depositional environment in the Yegua formation (Brazos County, Texas). Organic Geochemistry.
30(11), 1437-1453.
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Jolley, D. M., Grossman, E. L., & Tilford, N. R.
(1998).
Dating calcic soils under marginal climatic or lithologic conditions using a soil developmental index: An example from the Stockton Plateau, Terrell County, Texas. Environmental and Engineering Geoscience.
4(2), 209-223.
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Zhang, C. L., Grossman, E. L., & Ammerman, J. W.
(1998).
Factors influencing methane distribution in Texas ground water. Ground Water.
36(1), 58-66.
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Martino, D. P., Grossman, E. L., Ulrich, G. A., Burger, K. C., Schlichenmeyer, J. L., Suflita, J. M., & Ammerman, J. W.
(1998).
Microbial Abundance and Activity in a Low-Conductivity Aquifer System in East-Central Texas. Microbial Ecology: an international journal.
35(3), 224-234.
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Ulrich, G. A., Martino, D., Burger, K., Routh, J., Grossman, E. L., Ammerman, J. W., & Suflita, J. M.
(1998).
Sulfur Cycling in the Terrestrial Subsurface: Commensal Interactions, Spatial Scales, and Microbial Heterogeneity. Microbial Ecology: an international journal.
36(2), 141-151.
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Mii, H. S., Grossman, E. L., & Yancey, T. E.
(1997).
Stable carbon and oxygen isotope shifts in Permian seas of West Spitsbergen - Global change or diagenetic artifact?. Geotechnique: international journal of soil mechanics.
25(3), 227-230.
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Grossman, E. L., Mii, H. S., Zhang, C. L., & Yancey, T. E.
(1996).
Chemical variation in Pennsylvanian brachiopod shells - Diagenetic, taxonomic, microstructural, and seasonal effects. Journal of Sedimentary Research.
66(5), 1011-1022.
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Grossman, E. L.
(1994).
Ground-water microbiology and geochemistry by F. H. Chapelle. John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1993, 424p., US $69.95 (ISBN 0-471-52951-6). GEOCHIMICA ET COSMOCHIMICA ACTA.
58(23), 5364-5364.
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MII, H. S., & GROSSMAN, E. L.
(1994).
LATE PENNSYLVANIAN SEASONALITY REFLECTED IN THE O-18 AND ELEMENTAL COMPOSITION OF A BRACHIOPOD SHELL. Geology (Boulder).
22(7), 661-664.
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Horng-Sheng Mii, .., & Grossman, E. L.
(1994).
Late Pennsylvanian seasonality reflected in the 18 O and elemental composition of a brachiopod shell. Geology (Boulder).
22(7), 661-664.
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GROSSMAN, E. I.
(1993).
EVIDENCE THAT INOCERAMID BIVALVES WERE BENTHIC AND HARBORED CHEMOSYNTHETIC SYMBIONTS - COMMENT. Geology (Boulder).
21(1), 94-95.
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GROSSMAN, E. L., MII, H. S., & YANCEY, T. E.
(1993).
STABLE ISOTOPES IN LATE PENNSYLVANIAN BRACHIOPODS FROM THE UNITED-STATES - IMPLICATIONS FOR CARBONIFEROUS PALEOCEANOGRAPHY. Geological Society of America Bulletin.
105(10), 1284-1296.
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ROMANEK, C. S., GROSSMAN, E. L., & MORSE, J. W.
(1992).
CARBON ISOTOPIC FRACTIONATION IN SYNTHETIC ARAGONITE AND CALCITE - EFFECTS OF TEMPERATURE AND PRECIPITATION RATE. GEOCHIMICA ET COSMOCHIMICA ACTA.
56(1), 419-430.
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Grossman, E. L.
(1992).
Isotope Studies of Paleozoic Paleoceanography: Opportunities and Pitfalls. Palaios.
7(3), 241-241.
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ALCALAHERRERA, J. A., GROSSMAN, E. L., & GARTNER, S.
(1992).
NANNOFOSSIL DIVERSITY AND EQUITABILITY AND FINE-FRACTION DELTA C-13 ACROSS THE CRETACEOUS TERTIARY BOUNDARY AT WALVIS RIDGE LEG-74, SOUTH-ATLANTIC. Marine Micropaleontology.
20(1), 77-88.
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HAYS, P. D., & GROSSMAN, E. L.
(1991).
OXYGEN ISOTOPES IN METEORIC CALCITE CEMENTS AS INDICATORS OF CONTINENTAL PALEOCLIMATE. Geology (Boulder).
19(5), 441-444.
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Hays, P. D., & Grossman, E. L.
(1991).
Oxygen isotopes in meteoric calcite cements as indicators of continental paleoclimate. 19(5), 441-444.
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GROSSMAN, E. L., ZHANG, C. L., & YANCEY, T. E.
(1991).
STABLE-ISOTOPE STRATIGRAPHY OF BRACHIOPODS FROM PENNSYLVANIAN SHALES IN TEXAS. Geological Society of America Bulletin.
103(7), 953-965.
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GROSSMAN, E. L., COFFMAN, B. K., FRITZ, S. J., & WADA, H.
(1989).
BACTERIAL PRODUCTION OF METHANE AND ITS INFLUENCE ON GROUNDWATER CHEMISTRY IN EAST-CENTRAL TEXAS AQUIFERS. Geology (Boulder).
17(6), 495-499.
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Grossman, E. L., Coffman, B. K., Fritz, S. J., & Wada, H.
(1989).
Bacterial production of methane and its influence on ground-water chemistry in east-central Texas aquifers. Geology (Boulder).
17(6), 495-499.
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Romanek, C. S., & Grossman, E. L.
(1989).
Stable Isotope Profiles of Tridacna maxima as Environmental Indicators. Palaios.
4(5), 402-402.
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Adlis, D. S., Grossman, E. L., Yancey, T. E., & McLerran, R. D.
(1988).
Isotope Stratigraphy and Paleodepth Changes of Pennsylvanian Cyclical Sedimentary Deposits. Palaios.
3(5), 487-487.
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NEWTON, M. S., & GROSSMAN, E. L.
(1988).
LATE QUATERNARY CHRONOLOGY OF TUFA DEPOSITS, WALKER LAKE, NEVADA. The Journal of Geology.
96(4), 417-433.
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FRITZ, S. J., HINZ, D. W., & GROSSMAN, E. L.
(1987).
HYPERFILTRATION-INDUCED FRACTIONATION OF CARBON ISOTOPES. GEOCHIMICA ET COSMOCHIMICA ACTA.
51(5), 1121-1134.
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GROSSMAN, E. L.
(1987).
STABLE ISOTOPES IN MODERN BENTHIC FORAMINIFERA - A STUDY OF VITAL EFFECT. Journal of Foraminiferal Research.
17(1), 48-61.
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GROSSMAN, E. L., HAHN, R. W., & FRITZ, S. J
(1986).
ORIGIN OF GASEOUS HYDROCARBONS IN SPARTA AQUIFER IN BRAZOS-COUNTY AND BURLESON-COUNTY, TEXAS. American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG) Bulletin.
70(9), 1182-1182.
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GROSSMAN, E. L., & KU, T. L.
(1986).
OXYGEN AND CARBON ISOTOPE FRACTIONATION IN BIOGENIC ARAGONITE - TEMPERATURE EFFECTS. Chemical Geology.
59(1), 59-74.
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Gennett, J. A., & Grossman, E. L.
(1986).
Oxygen and carbon isotope trends in a Late Glacial-Holocene pollen site in Wyoming, USA. Géographie physique et Quaternaire.
40(2), 161-169.
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GROSSMAN, E. L., BETZER, P. R., DUDLEY, W. C., & DUNBAR, R. B.
(1986).
STABLE ISOTOPIC VARIATION IN PTEROPODS AND ATLANTIDS FROM NORTH PACIFIC SEDIMENT TRAPS. Marine Micropaleontology.
10(1-3), 9-22.
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GROSSMAN, E. L.
(1984).
CARBON ISOTOPIC FRACTIONATION IN LIVE BENTHIC FORAMINIFERA - COMPARISON WITH INORGANIC PRECIPITATE STUDIES. GEOCHIMICA ET COSMOCHIMICA ACTA.
48(7), 1505-1512.
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GROSSMAN, E. L.
(1984).
STABLE ISOTOPE FRACTIONATION IN LIVE BENTHIC FORAMINIFERA FROM THE SOUTHERN-CALIFORNIA BORDERLAND. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology.
47(3-4), 301-327.
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Grossman, E. L., & Joachimski, M. M.
(2022).
Ocean temperatures through the Phanerozoic reassessed. Scientific Reports.
12(1), 8938.
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chapter
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Grossman, E. L.
(2012).
Oxygen Isotope Stratigraphy. GEOLOGIC TIME SCALE 2012, VOLS 1 & 2.
(pp. 181-206).
Elsevier.
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Grossman, E. L., Bruckschen, P., Mii, H. S., Chuvashov, B. I., Yancey, T. E., & Veizer, J
(2002).
Carboniferous paleoclimate and global change: isotopic evidence from the Russian Platform. Carboniferous Stratigraphy and Paleogeography in Eurasia. Institute of Geology and Geochemistry, Russian Academy of Sciences, Urals Branch, Ekaterinburg.
(pp. 61-71).
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Grossman, E. L.
(2002).
Stable carbon isotopes as indicators of microbial activity in aquifers. Hurst, C. J., Crawford, R. L., Knudsen, G. R., McInerney, M. J., & Stetzenbach, L. D. (Eds.),
Manual of Environmental Microbiology, 2nd Edition.
(pp. 728-742).
ASM Press.
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Grossman, E. L., & Desrocher, S.
(2001).
Microbial Sulfur Cycling in Terrestrial Subsurface. Fredrickson, J. K., & Fletcher, M. (Eds.),
Subsurface Microbiology and Biogeochemistry.
(pp. 219-248).
Wiley-Liss.
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Harrison, T. M.
(1999).
40Ar/39Ar dating method. Marshall, C. P., & Fairbridge, R. W. (Eds.),
Encyclopedia of Earth Science.
(pp. 19-21).
Kluwer Academic Publishers.
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Grossman, E. L.
(1997).
Stable carbon isotopes as indicators of microbial activity in aquifers. Hurst, C. J., & Knudsen, G. R. (Eds.),
Manual of Environmental Microbiology.
(pp. 565-576).
ASM Press.
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Grossman, E. L.
(2012).
Oxygen Isotope Stratigraphy. GEOLOGIC TIME SCALE 2012, VOLS 1 & 2.
(pp. 181-206).
Elsevier.
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conference paper
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Woodard, S. C., Thomas, D. J., Grossman, E., Olszewski, T., Yancey, T., Raymond, A., & Miller, B. V.
(2010).
Nd isotopes as indicator of glacio-eustasy, mid-Carboniferous boundary Arrow Canyon, NV. GEOCHIMICA ET COSMOCHIMICA ACTA.
A1140-A1140.
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Grossman, E. L
(2010).
The oxygen isotope record for the Phanerozoic. GEOCHIMICA ET COSMOCHIMICA ACTA.
A357-A357.
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Cervato, C., Goldstein, S. L., Grossman, E. L., Lehnert, K., & McArthur, J. M.
(2004).
Joint discussion of sedimentary geochemistry data management systems that cross the waterline. Eos, Transactions American Geophysical Union.
450-452.
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GROSSMAN, E. L.
(1994).
THE CARBON AND OXYGEN ISOTOPE RECORD DURING THE EVOLUTION OF PANGEA - CARBONIFEROUS TO TRIASSIC. Special Papers.
207-228.
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Woodard, S. C., Thomas, D. J., Grossman, E., Olszewski, T., Yancey, T., Raymond, A., & Miller, B. V.
(2010).
Nd isotopes as indicator of glacio-eustasy, mid-Carboniferous boundary Arrow Canyon, NV. GEOCHIMICA ET COSMOCHIMICA ACTA.
A1140-A1140.
Research
principal investigator on
- Clumped Isotope Reordering Kinetics in Carbonate Minerals: The key to accurate ocean paleotemperatures and basin thermal histories awarded by National Science Foundation - (Arlington, Virginia, United States) 2019 - 2021
- Collaborative Research: Elements of an Extinction: Exploring the Delayed Caribbean Extinction With Stable Isotopes and Trace Elements awarded by National Science Foundation - (Arlington, Virginia, United States) 2013 - 2017
- NSF-Collaborative Reserach: Constraining Rates of C-O Bond Reordering In Biogenic Calcite: Implications for Clumped Isotope awarded by National Science Foundation - (Arlington, Virginia, United States) 2012 - 2015
Teaching
teaching activities
- GEOG642 Past Climates Instructor
- GEOL351 Geochemistry Instructor
- GEOL450 Geology Senior Project Instructor
- GEOL451 Intro To Geochemistry Instructor
- GEOL489 Sptp: Geochemistry Instructor
- GEOL491 Research Instructor
- GEOL648 Stable Isotope Geology Instructor
- GEOL658 Earth Sys Thru Deep Time Instructor
- GEOL681 Sem: Stable Isotope Meth&rsrc Instructor
- GEOL685 Directed Studies Instructor
- GEOL691 Research Instructor
- GEOS405 Environmental Geoscience Instructor
- GEOS442 Past Climates Instructor
Works By Students
chaired theses and dissertations
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Beck, William Cory (2004-08). Experimental studies of oxygen isotope fractionation in the carbonic acid system at 15, 25, and 40 (degrees)C.
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Flake, Ryan Christopher (2011-05). Circulation of North American epicontinental seas during the Carboniferous using stable isotope and trace element analyses of brachiopod shells.
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Gentry, David Keith (2003-05). Seasonal isotope and trace-metal profiles of serially-sampled Conus gastropods: proxies for paleoenvironmental change.
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Graniero, Lauren E (2014-12). Modern Calibrations of Temperature and Nutrient Proxies for Paleoenvironmental Reconstructions in Tropical Mollusks.
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Naylor, Howard Nathan (2018-08). Investigation of the Thermal History of the Delaware Basin Using Carbonate Clumped Isotope Thermometry.
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Roark, Andrew (2014-12). Seasonality and Environmental Heterogeneity during a Late Carboniferous Highstand: Brachiopod Shell Geochemical Records from the Pangean Tropics.
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Shenton, Brock Jay (2014-08). Clumped Isotope Thermometry in Deeply Buried Sedimentary Carbonates: The Effects of Bond Reordering Kinetics and Recrystallization.
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Strauss, Josiah (2010-12). Stable Isotope Characterization and Proxy Records of Hypoxia-Susceptible Waters on the Texas-Louisiana Shelf.
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Tao, Kai (2012-08). Neogene Low-latitude Seasonal Environmental Variations: Stable Isotopic and Trace Elemental Records in Mollusks from the Florida Platform and the Central American Isthmus.
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Van Plantinga, Alexander (2015-12). Texas Brazos River Flow and Mussel Growth Reconstructions Using Stable Oxygen, Hydrogen, and Carbon Isotopes and Trace Elements.
Background
education and training
- Ph.D. in Geochemistry, University of Southern California - (Los Angeles, California, United States) 1982
- B.S. in Geology, University at Albany, State University of New York - (Albany, New York, United States) 1976
awards and honors
- Fellow, conferred by Geological Society of America - (Boulder, Colorado, United States), 2007
Contact
first name
- Ethan
has last name
- Grossman
mailing address
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Texas A&M University
Geology
3115 TAMU
College Station, TX 77843-3115
USA
Other
- e-grossman@tamu.edu