Dr. Felix Genske

Professur für Geochemie (Prof. Stracke)
Dr. Felix Genske

Corrensstr. 24, room 204
48149 Münster

T: +49-251-83-33403

Academic Profiles

  • Research Foci

    • Application of radiogenic and stable isotope geochemistry to geological processes
    • Geodynamic processes of upwelling plumes underneath mid ocean ridges and ocean island basalts
    • Petrology and geochemistry of igneous rocks

  • CV

    Academic Education

    PhD, Macquarie University Sydney, Australia; Dr. rer. nat., Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
    MSc, Geoscience, Macquarie University Sydney, Australia
    B.Sc. Applied Geosciences, Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg

    Positions

    Akademischer Rat
    Research Associate
    Post-doc, Münster Isotope Research Centre (MIRC)
    Research Officer, Macquarie University Sydney, Australia
    Research Assistant, Lehrstuhl für Endogene Geodynamik, GeoZentrum Nordbayern, FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg

    External Functions

    Geochemical Society
    DMG-DGGV

  • Projects

    • Combined chemical and high-precision isotope analysis of silicate melt inclusions – Advancing the understanding of Earth’s heterogeneous mantle ( – )
      Individual Granted Project: DFG - Individual Grants Programme | Project Number: GE 2817/6-1
    • Origin and nature of peridotites from the East-Azores Fracture Zone (since )
      Individual Granted Project: DFG - Individual Grants Programme | Project Number: GE 2817/5-1

  • Publications

    • Sanfilippo A. , Stracke A. , Genske F. , Scarani S. , Cuffaro M. , Basch V. , Borghini G. , Brunelli D. , Ferrando C. , Peyve A. A. , Ligi M. (). Upwelling of melt-depleted mantle under Iceland. Nature Geoscience, 17(9). doi: 10.1038/s41561-024-01532-z.
    • Ferrando C., Borghini G., Sani C., Genske F., Ligi M., Stracke A., Sanfilippo. A. (). Deep segregation and crystallization of ultra-depleted melts in the sub-ridge mantle. Chemical Geology, 121840. doi: 10.1016/j.chemgeo.2023.121840.
    • Sani C., Sanfilippo A., Skolotnev S., Ligi M.,Genske F., and Stracke A. (). Sampling Earth’s mantle at intra-transform spreading ridges. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 374, 156–172. doi: 10.1016/j.gca.2024.04.032.
    • Brandl Philipp A., Beier Christoph, Haase Karsten M., Genske Felix, Hauff Folkmar, Regelous Marcel, Devey Colin, Rüpke Lars H. (). Plume-influenced mid-ocean ridges -Insights into the geodynamics from the Foundation Segment on the Pacific-Antarctic Ridge. Frontiers in Earth Science, 12. doi: 10.3389/feart.2024.1456429.
    • Abersteiner Adam , Beier Christoph , Genske Felix , Berndt Jasper , Kamenetsky Maya , Goemann Karsten , Nekrylov Nikolai , Kamenetsky Dima. (). Multi-stage evolution of the oceanic lithosphere beneath Heard Island, southern Indian Ocean. Journal of Petrology, 65(10). doi: 10.1093/petrology/egae106.
    • Albers Elmar, Behrendt Nele, Diehl Alexander, Genske Felix, Monien Patrick, Kasemann A. Simone, Purser Autun, Boetius Antje, Bach Wolfgang. (). Formation and hydrothermal alteration of a volcanic center: Melt pooling and mass transfers at Langseth Ridge (Gakkel Ridge, Arctic Ocean). Marine Geology, 475, Article 107347. doi: 10.1016/j.margeo.2024.107347.

    • Sani C., Sanfilippo A., Peyve A. A., Genske F., and Stracke A. (). Earth mantle's isotopic record of progressive chemical depletion. AGU Advances, 4, e2022AV000792, Article e2022AV000792. doi: 10.1029/2022AV000792.

    • Beier C, Genske F, Hübscher C, Haase KM, Bach W, Nomikou P. (). The submarine Azores Plateau: Evidence for a waning mantle plume? Marine Geology, 451, 106858. doi: 10.1016/j.margeo.2022.106858.
    • Klemme S, Genske F, Sossi P, Berndt , Renggli C, Stracke A. (). Cr stable isotope fractionation by evaporation from silicate melts. Chemical Geology, 610, Article 121096. doi: 10.1016/j.chemgeo.2022.121096.
    • Stracke, A., Willig, M., Genske, F., Béguelin, P., and Todd, E. (). Chemical Geodynamics Insights from a Machine Learning Approach. Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 23, e2022GC01060. doi: 10.1029/2022GC010606.

    • Flemetakis S, Klemme, Stracke A, Genske F, Berndt J, Rohrbach A. (). Constraining the presence of amphibole and mica in metasomatized mantle sources through halogen partitioning experiments. Lithos, 380-381, 105859. doi: 10.1016/j.lithos.2020.105859.
    • Rose-Koga E, Bouvier A, Gaetani G, Wallace P, Allison C, Andrys J, {de la Torre CA} A, Barth A, Bodnar R, AJJ BG, Butters, Castillejo A, Chilson-Parks B, Choudhary B, Cluzel N, Cole M, Cottrell E, Daly A, Danyushevsky L, CL D, Drignon M, France L, Gaborieau M, Garcia M, Gatti E, Genske F, Hartley, Hughes E, Iveson A, Johnson E, Jones M, Kagoshima T, Katzir Y, Kawaguchi M, Kawamoto T, Kelley K, Koornneef J, Kurz, Laubier M, Layne G, Lerner A, Lin K, Liu P, Lorenzo-Merino A, Luciani N, Magalhães N, Marschall H, Michael P, Monteleone B, Moore L, Moussallam Y, Muth M, Myers M, Narváez D, Navon O, Newcombe, ARL N, Nielsen R, Pamukcu A, Plank T, Rasmussen D, Roberge J, Schiavi F, Schwartz, Kei S, Shimizu K, Shimizu N, Thomas J, Thompson G, Tucker J, Ustunisik G, Waelkens C, Zhang Y, Zhou T. (). Silicate melt inclusions in the new millennium: A review of recommended practices for preparation, analysis, and data presentation. Chemical Geology, 570, 120145. doi: 10.1016/j.chemgeo.2021.120145.

    • Flemetakis S, Berndt J, Klemme S, Genske F, Cadoux A, Louvel M, Rohrbach A. (). Erratum: An improved electron microprobe method for the analysis of halogens in natural silicate glasses (Microscopy and Microanalysis (2020) 26:5 (857-866)). Microscopy and Microanalysis, 26(5), 1076. doi: 10.1017/S1431927620024551.
    • Schurr, S.L., Genske, F., Strauss, H., Stracke, A. (). A comparison of sulfur isotope measurements of geologic materials by inductively coupled plasma and gas source mass spectrometry. Chem. Geol., 558, 119869. doi: 10.1016/j.chemgeo.2020.119869.
    • Flemetakis S, Berndt J, Klemme S, Genske F, Cadoux A, Louvel M, Rohrbach A. (). An Improved Electron Microprobe Method for the Analysis of Halogens in Natural Silicate Glasses. Microscopy and Microanalysis, 26, 1–10. doi: 10.1017/S1431927620013495.

    • Genske F, Stracke A, Berndt J, Klemme S. (). Process-related isotope variability in oceanic basalts revealed by high-precision Sr isotope ratios in olivine-hosted melt inclusions. Chemical Geology, 524, 1–10. doi: 10.1016/j.chemgeo.2019.04.031.
    • Stracke, A., Genske, F., Berndt, J., Koornneef, J, M. (). Ubiquitous ultra-depleted domains in Earth’s mantle . Nature Geoscience, 12, 851–855. doi: 10.1038/s41561-019-0446-z.
    • Beier C, Bach W, Busch AV, Genske FS, Hübscher C, Krumm SH. (). Extreme intensity of fluid-rock interaction during extensive intraplate volcanism. Geochimica Cosmochimica Acta, 2019. doi: 10.1016/j.gca.2019.04.017.

    • Kueppers U, Beier C, Genske FS, Caetano D. (). Where to Go? A Selection and Short Description of Geological Highlights in the Azores. In Kueppers U, Beier C (Eds.), Volcanoes of the Azores (pp. 331–355). Düsseldorf: Springer VDI Verlag. doi: 10.1007/978-3-642-32226-6_14DO-10.1007/978-3-642-32226-6_14.

    • Bach W, Busch A, Genske F, Beier C, Krumm S. (). Evidence for intense hydrothermal alteration associated with flood basalt volcanism during the birth of the Azores Plateau. In 2017 Fall Meeting, AGU, New Orleans.

    • Genske, F.S., Beier, C., Stracke, A., Turner, S.P., Pearson, N.J., Hauff, F., Schaefer, B.F., Haase, K.M. (). Comparing the nature of the western and eastern Azores mantle. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta., 172, 76–92. doi: 10.1016/j.gca.2015.08.019.

    Research Articles (Journals)
    • Brandl PA, Genske FS, Beier C, Haase KM, Sprung P, Krumm SH. (). Magmatic Evidence for Carbonate Metasomatism in the Lithospheric Mantle underneath the Ohře (Eger) Rift. Journal of Petrology, 60. doi: 10.1093/petrology/egv052.
    Research Articles in Edited Proceedings (Conferences)
    • Genske F, Stracke A, Beier C, Klemme S. (). Strontium Isotopes in Silicate-Melt Inclusions: A Case Study from the Faroe and Azores Islands. In Goldschmidt Conference, prague , p. 1023.

    Research Articles (Journals)
    • Genske FS, Turner SP, Beier C, Chu M, Tonarini S, Pearson NJ, Haase KM. (). Lithium and boron isotope systematics in lavas from the Azores islands reveal crustal assimilation. Chemical Geology, 373, 27–36. doi: 10.1016/j.chemgeo.2014.02.024.
    Abstracts in Digital Collections (Conferences)
    • Genske FS, Rohrbach A, Klemme S, Kleine T. (). Experimental investigation of Cr isotope fractionation during core formation. In Accrete Workshop Nice, Nice, France.

    Research Articles (Journals)
    • Genske FS, Beier C, Haase KM, Turner SP, Krumm S, Brandl PA. (). Oxygen isotopes in the Azores islands: Crustal assimilation recorded in olivine. Geology, 41(4), 491–494. doi: 10.1130/G33911.1.
    Abstracts in Digital Collections (Conferences)
    • Brandl PA, Genske FS, Beier C, Haase KM. (). Quaternary volcanism in Central Europe: new results from Železná Hůrka/Eisenbühl (Czech Republic). In Basalt 2013, Görlitz, Germany.
    • Genske FS, Beier C, Turner SP, Stracke A, Haase KM. (). Constraining the Nature of the Western Azores Mantle Source Using Pb-Hf-Os Isotope Systematics. In Goldschmidt 2013, Florence, Italy , p. 1154. Mineralogical Society.

    Research Articles (Journals)
    • Beier C, Mata J, Stöckhert F, Mattielli N, Brandl PA, Madureira P, Genske FS, Martins S, Madeira J, Haase KM. (). Geochemical evidence for melting of carbonated peridotite on Santa Maria Island, Azores. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 165(5), 823–841. doi: 10.1007/s00410-012-0837-2.
    • Genske FS, Flood RH, Lackie M. (). Geophysical characterisation of a blind I-type pluton emplaced within the Bundarra Suite S-type granites of the New England Batholith. Australian Journal of Earth Sciences, 59(3), 435–446. doi: 10.1080/08120099.2012.645070.
    • Genske FS, Turner SP, Beier C, Schaefer BF. (). The Petrology and Geochemistry of Lavas from the Western Azores Islands of Flores and Corvo. Journal of Petrology, 53(8), 1673–1708. doi: 10.1093/petrology/egs029.
    Abstracts in Digital Collections (Conferences)
    • Genske FS, Beier C, Krumm S, Haase KM, Turner SP. (). O Isotopes in the Azores: Mantle Melting Versus AFC. In Goldschmidt 2012, Montreal, Canada , p. 1748. Mineralogical Society.

    • Genske FS, Beier C, Turner SP, Haase KM, Schaefer BF. (). Plume-Ridge Interaction: Constraints on Melting Dynamics from the Azores and Iceland. In Goldschmidt 2011, Prague, Czech Republic , p. 906. Mineralogical Society.
    • Genske FS, Beier C, Turner SP, Schaefer BF. (). Source symmetry in the Azores mantle plume: new constraints from Li-B-O isotopes. In AGU Fall meeting 2011, San Francisco, USA , p. 2149.