PUBLICATIONS

2014
Ghisalberti, M., Gold, D. A., Laflamme, M., Clapham, M. E., Narbonne, G. M., Summons, R. E., Johnston, D. T., et al. (2014). Canopy Flow Analysis Reveals the Advantage of Size in the Oldest Communities of Multicellular Eukaryotes. Current Biology , (24), 1-5. doi:10.1016/j.cub.2013.12.01.

 

Ushikubo, T., Williford, K. H., Farquhar, J., Johnston, D. T., VanKrenendonk, M. J., & Valley, J. W. (2014). Development of in situ Sulfur Four-Isotope Analysis with Multiple Faraday Cup Detectors by SIMS and Application to Pyrite Grains in a Paleoproterozoic Glycogenic Sandstone. Chemical Geology , 383 (2014), 86-99. doi:10.1016/j.chemgeo.2014.06.006.

 

Leavitt, W. D., Cummins, R., Schmidt, M. L., Sim, M. S., Ono, S., Bradley, A. S., & Johnston, D. T. (2014). Multiple sulfur isotope signatures of sulfite and thiosulfate reduction by the model dissimilatory sulfate-reducer, Desulfovibrio alaskensis str. G20. Frontiers in Microbiology , 5 (591), 1-16. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2014.00591.

 

Creveling, J. C., Knoll, A. H., & Johnston, D. T. (2014). Taphonomy of Cambrian Phosphatic Small Shelly Fossils. Palaios , 29 (6), 295-308. doi: 10.2110/palo.2014.002.

 

Tostevin, R., Turchyn, A. V., Farquhar, J., Johnston, D. T., Eldridge, D. L., Bishop, J. K. B., & McIlvin, M. (2014). Multiple sulfur isotope constraints on the modern sulfur cycle. Earth and Planetary Science Letters , 396, 14-21. doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2014.03.057.

 

Sperling, E. A., Rooney, A. D., Hays, L., Sergeev, V. N., Vorob'eva, N. G., Sergeeva, N. D., Selby, D., et al. (2014). Redox heterogeneity of subsurface waters in the Mesoproterozoic ocean. Geobiology , 12 (5), 373-386. doi:10.1111/gbi.12091.

Creveling, J. R., Johnston, D. T., Poulton, S. W., Kotrc, B., Marz, C., Schrag, D. P., & Knoll, A. H. (2014). Phosphorus sources for phosphatic Cambrian carbonates. GSA Bulletin , 126, 145-163. doi:10.1130/B30819.1.

 

Johnston, D. T., Gill, B. C., Masterson, A., Beirne, E., Casciotti, K. L., Knapp, A. N., & Berelson, W. (2014). Placing an upper limit on cryptic marine sulphur cycling. Nature , 513, 530-533. doi:10.1038/nature13698.

 

2013
Wankel, S. D., Bradley, A. S., Eldridge, D., & Johnston, D. T. (2013). Determination and application of the equilibrium oxygen isotope effect between water and sulfite. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta , 125, 694-11. doi:10.1016/j.gca.2013.08.039.

 

Schrag, D. P., Higgins, J. A., MacDonald, F. A., & Johnston, D. T. (2013). Authigenic carbonate and the history of the global carbon cycle. Science , 339 (6119), 540-543. doi:10.1126/science.1229578.

 

Sperling, E. S., Halverson, G. P., MacDonald, F. A., Knoll, A. H., & Johnston, D. T. (2013). A basin redox transect at the dawn of animal life. Earth and Planetary Science Letters , 371-372, 143-155. doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2013.04.003.

 

Leavitt, W. D., Bradley, A. S., Halevy, I., & Johnston, D. T. (2013). Influence of sulfate reduction rates on the Phanerozoic sulfur isotope record. Proceedings of the National Academy of Science , 110 (28), 11244-11249. doi:10.1073/pnas.1218874110.

 

Johnston, D. T., Poulton, S. W., Tosca, N. J., O'Brien, T., Halverson, G. P., Schrag, D. P., & MacDonald, F. A. (2013). Searching for an oxygenation event in the fossiliferous Ediacaran of northwest Canada. Chemical Geology , 362, 273-286. doi:10.1016/j.chemgeo.2013.08.046.

 

MacDonald, F. A., Strauss, J. V., Sperling, E. A., Johnston, D. T., Halverson, G. P., Narbonne, G. M., Kunzmann, M., et al. (2013). The stratigraphic relationship between the Shuram carbon isotope excursion, the oxygenation of Neoproterozoic oceans and the first appearance of the Ediacara biota and bilateral trace fossils in northwest Canada. Chemical Geology , 362, 250-272. doi:10.1016/j.chemgeo.2013.05.032.

 

2012
Johnston, D. T., & Fischer, W. W. (2012). Stable Isotope Geobiology. In Fundamentals of Geobiology (1st ed. Vol. 14, pp. 250-268) . West Sussex, UK, Wiley-Blackwell.
Wankel, S. D., Adams, M. M., Johnston, D. T., Hansel, C. M., Joye, S. B., & Girguis, P. R. (2012). Anaerobic methane oxidation in metalliferous hydrothermal sediments: influence on carbon flux and decoupling from sulfate reduction. Environmental Microbiology , 14 (10), 2726-2740.
Johnston, D. T., Poulton, S. W., Goldberg, T., Sergeev, V. N., Podkovyrov, V., Vorob'eva, N., Bekker, A., et al. (2012). Late Ediacaran redox stability and metazoan evolution. Science Letters , 335-336, 25-35.
Johnston, D. T., MacDonald, F. A., Gill, B. C., Hoffman, P. F., & Schrag, D. P. (2012). Uncovering the Neoproterozoic carbon cycle. Nature , 483, 320-323.
2011
Tziperman, E., Halevy, I., Johnston, D. T., Knoll, A. H., & Schrag, D. P. (2011). Biologically induced initiation of Neoproterozoic snowball-Earth events. Proceedings of the National Academy of Science , 108 (37), 15091-15096.
Johnston, D. T. (2011). Multiple sulfur isotopes and the evolution of Earth's surface sulfur cycle. Earth-Science Reviews , 106 (1-2), 161-183.

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