Esther Schwarzenbach
Prof. Esther Schwarzenbach
Professor in mineralogy
Mineralogy
Unité des Sciences de la TerreUniversité de FribourgPER07
Chemin du Musée 6
CH-1700 Fribourg
Switzerland
Phone2: Tel. +41 26 300 8989
E-mail:
esther.schwarzenbach(at)unifr.chURL Institution:
www.unifr.ch/geoscience/geology
Key Publications of Esther Schwarzenbach (up to ten) :
Schwarzenbach, E.M., Vrijmoed, J.C., Engelmann, J.M., Liesegang, M., Wiechert, U., Rohne, R., Plümper, O., 2021. Sulfide Dissolution and Awaruite Formation in Continental Serpentinization Environments and Its Implications to Supporting Life. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth 126, e2021JB021758. doi:10.1029/2021JB021758
Schwarzenbach, E.M., Vogel, M., Früh-Green, G.L., Boschi, C., 2021. Serpentinization, Carbonation, and Metasomatism of Ultramafic Sequences in the Northern Apennine Ophiolite (NW Italy). Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth 126, e2020JB020619. doi:10.1029/2020JB020619
Schwarzenbach, E.M., Steele-MacInnis, M., 2020. Fluids in submarine mid-ocean ridge hydrothermal settings. Elements 16. doi:10.2138/gselements.16.6.389
Li, J. Schwarzenbach, E. M., John, T., Ague, J.J., Huang, F., Gao, J., Klemd, R., Whitehouse, M.J., Wang, X., 2020. Uncovering and quantifying the subduction zone sulfur cycle from the slab perspective. Nature Communications. 11 (1), 514. doi: 10.1038/s41467-019-14110-4
Schwarzenbach, E. M., Gill, B. C., Johnston, D., 2018. Unraveling multiple phases of sulfur cycling during the alteration of ultramafic oceanic lithosphere. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 223, 279-299. doi: 10.1016/j.gca.2017.12.006
Schwarzenbach, E.M., Caddick, M.J., Beard, B.S., Bodnar, R.J., 2016. Serpentinization, element transfer and the progressive development of zoning in veins: Evidence from a partially serpentinized harzburgite. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 171.
Schwarzenbach, E. M., Gazel, E., Caddick, M. J., 2014. Hydrothermal processes in partially serpentinized peridotites from Costa Rica: Evidence from native copper and complex sulfide assemblages. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 168, 1079.
Schwarzenbach, E. M., Früh-Green, G. L., Bernasconi, S. M., Alt, J. C., Plas. A., 2013. Serpentinization and the incorporation of carbon: A study of two ancient peridotite-hosted hydrothermal systems. Chemical Geology, 351, 115-133.
Alt, J. C., Schwarzenbach, E. M., Früh-Green, G. L., Shanks III, W. C., Bernasconi, S. M., Garrido, C. J., Crispini, L., Gaggero, L., Padron-Navarta, J. A., Marchesi, C., 2013. The role of serpentinites in cycling of carbon and sulfur: Seafloor serpentinization and subduction metamorphism. Lithos, 178, 40-54.
Schwarzenbach, E. M., Früh-Green, G. L., Bernasconi, S. M., Alt, J. C., Shanks III, W. C., Gaggero, L., Crispini, L., 2012. Sulfur geochemistry of peridotite-hosted hydrothermal systems: Comparing the Ligurian ophiolites with oceanic serpentinites. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 91, 283-305
Expertise of Esther Schwarzenbach:
| Expertise Category | Specific Expertise |
|---|
| Expert Type | Scientific / Fundamental Research |
| Topic Lithosphere | Geochemical Processes |
| Topic Integrated Systems | Carbon Cycle |
| Time Frame | Past |
| Recent / Today |
| Statistical Focus | Variability |
| Time Scale | 100 kyr |
| Billenial (Mio yrs) |
| Methods | Data Collection - Measurement |
| Modeling |
Specialties of Esther Schwarzenbach:
Studying alteration processes of the oceanic lithosphere and the effects on element cycling between different reservoirs of the Earth.
Last update: 12/1/23
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