Publications (2000-2006)

 

Bach, W., Banerjee, N.R., Dick, H.J.B. and Baker, E.T., 2002, Discovery of ancient and active hydrothermal systems along the ultra-slow spreading Southwest Indian Ridge 10°–16°E, Geochemistry Geophysics and Geosystems, 3(7), doi:10.1029/2001GC000279.

Baker, E.T., Edmonds, H.N., Michael, P.J., Bach, W., Dick, H.J.B., Snow, J.E., Walker, S.L., Banerjee, N.R., Langmuir, C.H., 2004, Hydrothermal venting in magma deserts: The ultraslow-spreading Gakkel and South West Indian Ridges, Geochemistry Geophysics and Geosystems, 5(8), Q08002, doi:10.1029/2004GC000712.

Banerjee, N.R., Gillis, K.M., and Muehlenbachs, K., 2000, Discovery of epidosites in a modern oceanic setting, the Tonga forearc, Geology, v. 28, no. 2, p. 151-154.

Banerjee, N.R. and Gillis, K.M., 2001, Hydrothermal alteration in a modern suprasubduction zone: the Tonga forearc crust, Journal of Geophysical Research, v. 106, No. B10, p. 21,737-21,750.

Banerjee, N. R. and Muehlenbachs, K., 2003, Tuff life: bioalteration in volcaniclastic rocks from the Ontong Java Plateau, Geochemistry Geophysics and Geosystems, 4(4), 1037, doi: 10.1029/2002GC000470.

Banerjee, N.R., Honnorez, J., and Muehlenbachs, K., 2004, Low-temperature alteration of submarine basalts from the Ontong Java Plateau. In Origin and Evolution of the Ontong Java Plateau, edited by J.G. Fitton, J.J. Mahoney, P.J. Wallace & A.D. Saunders, Geological Society (London), Special Publication v. 229, p. 259-273.

Banerjee, N.R., Furnes, H., Muehlenbachs, K., 2004, Bioalteration of submarine volcanic glass from the Ontong Java Plateau, in Water-Rock Interaction XI, Proceedings of the 11th International Symposium on Water-Rock Interaction, edited by R.B. Wanty and R.R. Seal II, Saratoga Springs, NY, June 27-July 2, p. 1091-1094.

Banerjee, N.R., and Honnorez, J., 2004. Data report: Low-temperature alteration of upper oceanic crust from the Ontong Java Plateau, Leg 192: alteration and vein logs. In Fitton, J.G., Mahoney, J.J., Wallace, P.J., and Saunders, A.D. (Eds.), Proc. ODP, Sci. Results, 192 [Online]. http://www-odp.tamu.edu/publications/192_SR/103/103.htm.

Banerjee, N.R., Furnes, H., Muehlenbachs, K., Staudigel, H., and de Wit, M., 2006, Preservation of ~3.4–3.5 microbial biomarkers in pillow lavas and hyaloclastites from the Barberton Greenstone Belt, South Africa, Earth and Planetary Science Letters, v. 241, p. 707-722.

Bennett, P.J., Longstaffe, F.J. and Rowe, R.K. (2000) The stability of dolomite in landfill leachate-collection systems. Canadian Geotechnical Journal, v. 37, p. 371-378.

Ensign, K-L., Webb, E.A., and Longstaffe, F.J. (in press) Microenvironmental and seasonal variations in soil water content of the unsaturated zone of a sand dune system at Pinery Provincial Park, Ontario, Canada. Geoderma.

Expedition 309 and 312 Scientists, 2006, Superfast spreading crust 3: a complete in situ section of upper oceanic crust formed at a superfast spreading rate. IODP Preliminary Report, 312. doi:10:2204/iodp.pr.312.2006.

Furnes, H.†, Banerjee, N.R.†, Muehlenbachs, K., Staudigel, H., and de Wit, M., 2004, Early life recorded in Archean pillow lavas, Science, v. 304, p. 578-581. (†contributed equally)

Furnes, H., Dilek, Y., Muehlenbachs, K., Banerjee, N.R., 2006, Tectonic control of bioalteration in modern and ancient oceanic crust as evidenced by carbon isotopes, Island Arc, v. 15, p. 143-155.

Gillis, K.M. and Banerjee, N.R., 2001, Hydrothermal alteration patterns in supra-subduction zone ophiolites. In Dilek, Y., Moores, E., Elthon, D., Nicolas, A., (eds.), Ophiolites and Oceanic crust: New insights from field studies and Ocean Drilling Program: Geological Society of America Special Publication 349, p. 283-301.

Hildebrand, A.R., McCausland, P.J.A., Brown, P.G., Longstaffe, F.J., Russell, S.D.J., Tagliaferri, E., Wacker, J.F., and Mazur, M.J. (2006) The fall and recovery of the Tagish Lake meteorite. Meteoritics and Planetary Science, v. 41, p. 407-431.

Hornibrook, E.R.C., Longstaffe, F.J. and Fyfe, W.S. (2000a) Evolution of stable carbon-isotope compositions for methane and carbon dioxide in freshwater wetlands and other anaerobic environments. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, v. 64, p. 1013-1027.

Hornibrook, E.R.C., Longstaffe, F.J. and Fyfe, W.S. (2000b) Factors influencing stable-isotope ratios in CH4 and CO2 within subenvironments of freshwater wetlands: implications for δ-signatures of emissions. Isotopes in Environmental and Health Studies, v. 36, p. 151-176.

Hornibrook, E.R.C., Longstaffe, F.J., Fyfe, W.S. and Bloom, Y. (2000) Carbon-isotope ratios and carbon, nitrogen and sulfur abundances in flora and soil organic matter from a temperate-zone bog and marsh. Geochemical Journal, v. 34, p. 237-245.

Kempster, B., Zanette, L., Longstaffe F.J., MacDougall-Shackleton, S.A., Wingfield, J.C. and Clinchy, M. (in press) Do stable isotopes reflect nutritional stress? Results from a laboratory experiment on song sparrows. Oecologia.

Léveillé, R.J., Fyfe, W.S. and Longstaffe, F.J. (2000a) Unusual secondary Ca-Mg-carbonate-kerolite deposits in basaltic caves, Kauai, Hawaii. Journal of Geology, v. 108, p. 613-621.

Léveillé, R. J., Fyfe, W.S. and Longstaffe, F.J. (2000b) Geomicrobiology of carbonate-silicate microbialites from Hawaiian basaltic sea caves. Chemical Geology, v. 169, p. 339-355.

Léveillé, R., Longstaffe, F.J. and Fyfe, W.S. (2002) Kerolite in carbonate-rich speleothems and microbial deposits from basaltic caves, Kauai, Hawaii. Clays and Clay Minerals, v. 50, p. 514-524.

Longstaffe, F.J. (2000) Chapter 6. An introduction to stable oxygen and hydrogen isotopes and their use as fluid tracers in sedimentary systems. In: Fluids and Basin Evolution. Edited by T.K. Kyser. Mineralogical Association of Canada Short Course Series, v. 28, p. 115-162.

Longstaffe, F.J. (2002) Life as a Stable Isotopist: Romancing the Stones and More. In: Inno’va-tion – Essays by Leading Canadian Researchers, edited by J. Downey and L. Claxton, Key Porter Books, Toronto, Canada, p. 140 – 147.

Longstaffe, F.J. (2003) Berthierine. Encyclopedia of Sediments and Sedimentary Rocks. Edited by G.V. Middleton. Kluwer Academic Publishers, The Netherlands, p. 64-66.

Longstaffe, F.J. (2003) Isotopic Methods in Sedimentology. Encyclopedia of Sediments and Sedimentary Rocks. Edited by G.V. Middleton. Kluwer Academic Publishers, The Netherlands, p. 385-397.

Longstaffe, F.J., Calvo, R., Ayalon, A. and Donaldson W.S. (2003) Stable isotope evidence for multiple fluid regimes during carbonate cementation of the Upper Tertiary Hazeva Formation, Dead Sea Graben, southern Israel. Journal of Geochemical Exploration, v. 80, p. 151-170.

Longstaffe, F.J., Sarkar, G., Paul, D.K. and Potts, P.J. (2003) Oxygen isotope evidence for widespread hydrothermal water/rock interaction in Precambrian granitoid rocks from Bastar craton, India. Gondwana Geological Society (India), Gondwana Geological Magazine, Special Volume 7, p. 201-215.

Mahoney, J.J., Fitton, J.G., Wallace, P.J., and the Leg 192 Scientific Party, 2001. Proceedings ODP, Initial Reports,192 [Online]. http://wwwodp.tamu.edu/publications/192_IR/192ir.htm.

McKay, J. and Longstaffe, F.J. (2003) Sulphur isotope geochemistry of pyrite from the Upper Cretaceous Marshybank Formation, Western Interior Basin. Sedimentary Geology, v. 157, p. 175-195.

Owen, J.V., Longstaffe, F.J. and Greenough, J.D. (2003) Petrology of sapphirine granulite and associated sodic gneisses from the Indian Head Range, Newfoundland. Lithos, v. 68, p. 91-114.

Relvas, J.M.R.S., Barriga, J.A.S., and Longstaffe, F.J. (2006) Hydrothermal alteration and mineralization in the Neves-Corvo volcanic-hosted massive sulfide deposit, Portugal. II. Oxygen, hydrogen, and carbon isotopes. Economic Geology, v. 101, p. 791-804.

Rowe, R.K., Fleming, I.R., Rittmann, B.R., Longstaffe, F.J., Cullimore, D.R., McIsaac, R., Bennett, P., Cooke, A.J., Armstrong, M.D. and VanGulck, J. (2000) Multidisciplinary study of clogging of leachate drains. Sixth Canadian Environmental Engineering Speciality Conference, London, June 2000, p. 57-65.

Sare, D.T., Millar, J.S. and Longstaffe, F.J. (2005a) Moulting patterns in Clethrionomys gapperi. Acta Theriologica, v. 50, p. 561-569.

Sare, D.T., Millar, J.S. and Longstaffe, F.J. (2005b) Nitrogen- and carbon-isotope fractionation between mothers and offspring in red-backed voles (Clethrionomys gapperi). Canadian Journal of Zoology, v. 83, p. 712-716.

Sare, D.T., Millar, J.S. and Longstaffe, F.J. (2005c) Tracing dietary protein in red-backed voles (Clethrionomys gapperi) using stable isotopes of nitrogen and carbon. Canadian Journal of Zoology, v. 83, p. 717-725.

Simonetti, A., Heaman, L. M., Chacko, T., and Banerjee, N.R., 2006, In situ petrographic thin section U-Pb dating of zircon, monazite, and titanite using laser ablation–MC–ICP–MS, International Journal of Mass Spectrometry, v. 253, p. 87-97.

Spence, M.W., White, C.D., Longstaffe, F.J., and Law, K.R. (2004) Victims of the victims: Human trophies worn by sacrificed soldiers from the Feathered Serpent Pyramid, Teotihuacan. Ancient Mesoamerica, v. 15, p. 1-15.

Spence, M.W., White, C.D., Longstaffe, F.J., Rattray, E.C. and Law, K.R. (2004) Un análisis de los proporciones de los isótopos del oxígeno en los entierros del Barrio de los Comerciantes. In: La costa del Golfo en tiempos teotihuacanos: propuestas y perspectives. Memoria de la Segunda Mesa Redonda de Teotihuacan. Edited by María Elena Ruiz Gallut and Arturo Pascual Soto. Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia, p. 469-492.

Spence, M.W., White, C.D., Rattray, E.C. and Longstaffe, F.J. (2005) Past lives in different places: the origins and relationships of Teotihuacan’s foreign residents. Settlement, Subsistence, and Social Complexity: Essays Honoring the Legacy of Jeffrey R. Parsons. Edited by R.E. Blanton, Cotsen Institute of Archaeology, University of California, Los Angeles, p. 155-197.

Spötl, C., Unterwurzacher, M., Mangini, A. and Longstaffe, F.J. (2002) Carbonate speleothems in the dry, inner alpine Vinschgau Valley, northernmost Italy: Witnesses of changes in climate and hydrology since the Late Glacial Maximum. Journal of Sedimentary Research, v. 72, p. 793-808.

Staudigel, H., Furnes, H., Banerjee, N.R., Dilek, Y. & Muehlenbachs, K. 2006, Microbes and volcanoes: A tale from the oceans, ophiolites and greenstone belts. GSA Today, v. 16, No. 10, p. 4–10, doi: 10.1130/GSAT01610A.1.

Vitali, F., Longstaffe, F.J., Bird, M.I. and Caldwell, W.G.E. (2000) Oxygen-isotope fractionation between aluminum-hydroxide phases and water at <60°C: results of decade-long synthesis experiments. Clays and Clay Minerals, v. 48, p. 230-237.

Vitali, F., Longstaffe, F.J., Bird, M.I., Gage, K.L., and Caldwell, W.G.E. (2001) Hydrogen-isotope fractionation in aluminum hydroxides: Synthesis products versus natural samples from bauxites. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, v. 65, p. 1391-1398.

Vitali, F. Longstaffe, F.J., McCarthy, P.J., Plint, A.G., and Caldwell, W.G.E. (2002) Stable isotopic investigation of clay minerals and pedogenesis in an interfluve paleosol from the Cenomanian Dunvegan Formation, NE British Columbia, Canada. Chemical Geology, v. 192, p. 269-287.

Webb, E.A. and Longstaffe, F.J. (2000) The oxygen isotopic compositions of silica phytoliths and plant water in grasses: implications for the study of paleoclimate. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, v. 64, p. 767-780.

Webb, E.A. and Longstaffe, F.J. (2002) Climatic influences on the oxygen isotopic composition of biogenic silica deposited in prairie grass. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, v. 66, p. 1891-1904.

Webb, E.A. and Longstaffe, F.J. (2003) The relationship between phytolith- and plant-water δ18O values in grasses. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, v. 67, p. 1437-1449.

Webb E.A., Schwarcz H.P. and Healy P.F. (2004) Detection of ancient maize in lowland Maya soils using stable carbon isotopes: evidence from Caracol, Belize. Journal of Archaeological Science 31, 1039-1052.

Webb, E.A. and Longstaffe, F.J. (2006) Identifying the δ18O signature of precipitation in grass cellulose and phytoliths: refining the paleoclimate model. To: Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, v. 70, p. 2417-2426.

Webb, E.A., Schwarcz H.P., Jensen C.T., Terry R.E., Moriarty M.D. and Emery K.F. (in press) Stable carbon isotope signature of ancient maize agriculture in the soils of Motul de San José, Guatemala. In: Advances in Archaeological Approaches to Soil Chemistry (eds. C. Wells and R.E. Terry). Submitted to Geoarchaeology, June 2004.

Whalen, J.B., Percival, J.A., McNicoll, V.J. and Longstaffe, F.J. (2002) A mainly crustal origin for tonalitic granitoid rocks, Superior Province, Canada: Implications for late Archean tectonomagmatic processes. Journal of Petrology, v. 43, p. 1551-1570.

Whalen, J.B., Percival, J.A., McNicoll, V.J., and Longstaffe, F.J. (2003) Intra-oceanic production of continental crust in a Th-depleted ca. 3.0 Ga arc complex, western Superior Province, Canada. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, v. 146, p. 78-99.

Whalen, J.B., McNicoll, V.J., Galley, A., and Longstaffe, F.J. (2004) Tectonic and metallogenic importance of an Archean composite high- and low-Al tonalite suite, western Superior Province, Canada. Precambrian Research, v. 132, p. 275-301.

Whalen, J.B., Percival, J.A., McNicoll, V.J., and Longstaffe, F.J. (2004) Geochemical and isotopic (Nd-O) evidence bearing on the origin of late- to post-orogenic high-K granitoid rocks in the Western Superior Province: Implications for late Archean tectonomagmatic processes. Precambrian Research, v. 132, p. 303-326.

Whalen, J.B., McNicoll, V.J., van Staal, C.R., Lissenberg, C.J., Longstaffe, F.J., Jenner, G.A., and van Breeman, O. (2006) Spatial, temporal and geochemical characteristics of Silurian collision-zone magmatism, Newfoundland Appalachians: An example of a rapidly evolving magmatic system related to slab break-off. Lithos, v. 89, p. 377-404.

White, C.D., Longstaffe, F.J., Spence, M.W., and Law, K.R. (2000) Testing the nature of Teotihuacán imperialism at Kaminaljuyú using phosphate oxygen-isotope ratios. Journal of Anthropological Research, v. 36, p. 535-558.

White, C.D., Longstaffe, F.J. and Law, K.R. (2001) Revisiting the Teotihuacan connection at Altun Ha: Oxygen-isotope analysis of Tomb F-8/1. Ancient Mesoamerica, p. 65-72.

White, C.D., Pendergast, D.M., Longstaffe, F.J. and Law, K.R. (2001) Social complexity and food systems at Altun Ha, Belize: the isotopic evidence. Latin American Antiquity, v. 12, p. 371-393.

White, C.D., Pohl, M.E.D., Schwarcz, H.P. and Longstaffe, F.J. (2001) Isotopic evidence for Maya patterns of deer and dog use at Preclassic Colha. Journal of Archaeological Science, v. 28, p. 89-107.

White, C.D., Spence, M.W., Longstaffe, F.J., Stuart-Williams, H. and Law, K.R. (2002) Geographic identities of the sacrificial victims from the Feathered Serpent Pyramid, Teotihuacan: Implications for the nature of state power. Latin American Antiquity, v. 13, p. 217-236.

White, C.D., Longstaffe, F.J. and Law, K.R. (2004) Exploring the effects of environment, physiology and diet on oxygen isotope ratios in ancient Nubian bones and teeth. Journal of Archaeological Science, v. 31, p. 233-250.

White, C.D., Pohl, M.D., Schwarcz, H.P. and Longstaffe, F.J. (2004) Feast, field and forest: deer and dog diets at Lagantero, Tihal and Copán. In: Mesoamerican Zooarchaeology: New Directions in Method and Theory. Edited by K. Emery. Monograph 51, Cotsen Institute of Archaeology, University of California, Los Angeles, Chapter 9, 141-158.

White, C.D., Spence, M.W., Longstaffe, F.J. and Law, K.R. (2004) Demography and ethnic continuity in the Tlailotlacan enclave of Teotihuacan: the evidence from stable oxygen isotopes. Journal of Anthropological Archaeology, v. 23, p. 385-403.

White, C.D., Storey, R., Longstaffe, F.J., and Spence, M.W. (2004) Immigration, assimilation and status in the ancient city of Teotihuacan: Stable isotopic evidence from Tlajinga 33. Latin American Antiquity, v. 15, p. 176-198.

Williams, J.S., White, C.D. and Longstaffe, F.J. (2005) Trophic level and macronutrient shift effects associated with the weaning process in the Postclassic Maya. American Journal of Physical Anthropology, v. 128, p. 78-790.

White, C.D., Longstaffe, F.J. and Schwarcz, H.P. (2006) Social directions in the isotopic anthropology of maize in the Maya region. In: Histories of Maize. Multidisciplinary Approaches to the Prehistory, Linguistics, Biogeography, Domestication, and Evolution fo Maize. Edited by J.E. Staller, R.H. Tykot and B.F. Benz. Elsevier (Academic Press), Chapter 11, p. 143-159.

White, C.D., Maxwell, J., Dolphin, A., Williams, J. and Longstaffe, F.J. (in press) Pathoecology and paleodiet in Postclassic/Historic Maya from northern coastal Belize. Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Rio de Janeiro, v. 101(Suppl. II).

Williams, J.S., White, C.D. and Longstaffe, F.J. (in press) Maya marine subsistence: isotopic evidence for trade and status from Marco Gonzalez and San Pedro, Belize. Latin American Antiquity.

Wilson, D.S., Teagle, D.A.H., Acton, G.D., and the Leg 206 Scientific Party, 2003. Proc. ODP, Init. Repts., 206 [Online]. http://www-odp.tamu.edu/publications/206_IR/206ir.htm.

Wilson, D. S., Teagle, D. A. H., Alt, J. C., Banerjee, N. R., Umino, S., Miyashita, S., Acton, G. D., Anma, R., Barr, S. R., Belghoul, A., Carlut, J., Christie, D. M., Coggon, R. M., Cooper, K. M., Cordier, C., Crispini, L., Durand, S. R., Einaudi, F., Galli, L., Gao, Y., Geldmacher, J., Gilbert, L. A., Hayman, N. W., Herrero-Bervera, E., Hirano, N., Holter, S., Ingle, S., Jiang, S., Kalberkamp, U., Kerneklian, M., Koepke, J., Laverne, C., Vasquez, H. L. L., Maclennan, J., Morgan, S., Neo, N., Nichols, H. J., Park, S.-H., Reichow, M. K., Sakuyama, T., Sano, T., Sandwell, R., Scheibner, B., Smith-Duque, C. E., Swift, S. A., Tartarotti, P., Tikku, A. A., Tominaga, M., Veloso, E. A., Yamasaki, T., Yamazaki, S., and Ziegler, C., 2006, Drilling to Gabbro in Intact Ocean Crust, Science, v. 312, p. 1016-1020.

Ziegler, K. and Longstaffe, F.J. (2000) Clay mineral authigenesis along a mid-continental scale fluid-conduit in Paleozoic sedimentary rocks from southern Ontario, Canada. Clay Minerals, v. 35, p. 243-264.

Ziegler, K. and Longstaffe, F.J. (2000) Multiple episodes of clay alteration at the Precambrian/Paleozoic unconformity, Appalachian basin: isotopic evidence for long-distance and local fluid migrations. Clays and Clay Minerals, v. 48, p. 474-493.