Honors
- Nier Priize – The Meteoritical Society
- Sofja Kovalevskaja Award – Alexander von Humboldt Foundation
- Postdoctoral Fellowship – US Department of Homeland Security
- NASA Earth and Space Science Fellow – NASA
- H. Nininger Award – H. Nininger Committee
- Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award – Arizona State University
- Outstanding Student Research Award – Geological Society of America
- Brian Mason Award – Conference Comittee of the Annual Meeting of the Meteoritical Society
Project
- The elements of existence: Understanding the astrophysical and earliest formation period of the solar system ( – )
Individual Granted Project: Alexander von Humboldt Foundation - Sofja Kovalevskaja Award
- The elements of existence: Understanding the astrophysical and earliest formation period of the solar system ( – )
Research Articles (Journals)
- Shollenberger, Q.R., and Brennecka, G.A. Forthcoming. “Dy, Er, and Yb isotope compositions of meteorites and their components: Constraints on presolar carriers of the rare earth elements.” Earth and Planetary Science Letters, № 529
- Shollenberger, Q.R., Wittke, A., Render, J., et al. . “Combined mass-dependent and nucleosynthetic isotope variations in refractory inclusions and their mineral separates to determine their original Fe isotope compositions.” Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, № 263: 215–234.
- Archer, G.J., Brennecka, G.A., Gleißner, P., Stracke, A., Becker, H., and Kleine, T. . “Lack of late-accreted material as the origin of 182W excesses in the Archean mantle: Evidence from the Pilbara Craton, Western Australia.” Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., № 528 doi: 10.1016/j.epsl.2019.115841.
- Render, J, Ebert, S, Burkhardt, C, Kleine, T, and Brennecka, GA. . “Titanium isotopic evidence for a shared genetic heritage of refractory inclusions from different carbonaceous chondrites.” Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, № 254: 40–53. doi: 10.1016/j.gca.2019.03.011.
- Ebert, S, Render, J, Brennecka, GA, et al. . “Ti isotopic evidence for a non-CAI refractory component in the inner Solar System.” Earth and Planetary Science Letters, № 498: 257–265. doi: 10.1016/j.epsl.2018.06.040.
- Render, J, Brennecka, GA, Shui-Jiong, Wang, Wasylenki, LE, and Kleine, T. . “A Distinct Nucleosynthetic Heritage for Early Solar System Solids Recorded by Ni Isotope Signatures.” Astrophysical Journal, № 862: 26–43. doi: 10.3847/1538-4357/aacb7e.
- Shollenberger, QR, Render, J, and Brennecka, GA. . “Er, Yb, and Hf isotopic compositions of refractory inclusions: Anintegrated isotopic fingerprint of the Solar System’s earliest reservoir.” Earth and Planetary Science Letters, № 495: 12–23. doi: 10.1016/j.epsl.2018.05.007.
- Shollenberger, QR, Borg, LE, Render, J, et al. . “Isotopic coherence of refractory inclusions from CV and CK meteorites: Evidence from multiple isotope systems.” Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, № 228: 62–80. doi: 10.1016/j.gca.2018.02.006.
- Brennecka, G.A. Amelin, and Y. Kleine, T. . “Uranium isotope ratios of Muonionalusta troilite and complications for the absolute age of the IVA iron meteorite core.” Earth and Planetary Science Letters, № 490: 1–10. doi: 10.1016/j.epsl.2018.03.010.
- Kruijer, T., Kleine, T., Borg, L., et al. . “The early differentiation of Mars inferred from Hf–W chronometry.” Earth and Planetary Science Letters, № 474 (null): 345–354. doi: 10.1016/j.epsl.2017.06.047.
- Brennecka, G.A., Borg, L.E., Romaniello, S.J., et al. . “A renewed search for short-lived 126Sn in the early Solar System: Hydride generation MC-ICPMS for high sensitivity Te isotopic analysis.” Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, № 201
- Herd, C., Walton, E., Agee, C., et al. . “The Northwest Africa 8159 martian meteorite: Expanding the martian sample suite to the early Amazonian.” Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, № 218 (null): 1–26. doi: 10.1016/j.gca.2017.08.037.
- Brennecka, G.A., and Kleine, T. . “A low abundance of 135Cs in the early Solar System from barium isotopic signatures of volatile-depleted meteorites.” The Astrophysical Journal Letters, № 837
- Domagal-Goldman, S., Domagal-Goldman, S., Wright, K., et al. . “The astrobiology primer v2.0.” Astrobiology, № 16 (8): 653. doi: 10.1089/ast.2015.1460.
- Bezard, R., Fischer-Gödde, M., Hamelin, C., Brennecka, G., and Kleine, T. . “The effects of magmatic processes and crustal recycling on the molybdenum stable isotopic composition of Mid-Ocean Ridge Basalts.” Earth and Planetary Science Letters, № 453 (null): 171–181. doi: 10.1016/j.epsl.2016.07.056.
- Burkhardt, C., Borg, L., Brennecka, G., Shollenberger, Q., Dauphas, N., and Kleine, T. . “A nucleosynthetic origin for the Earth's anomalous 142 Nd composition.” Nature, № 537 (7620): 394–398. doi: 10.1038/nature18956.
- Budde, G., Burkhardt, C., Brennecka, G.A., Fischer-Gödde, M., Kruijer, T.S., and Kleine, T. . “Molybdenum isotopic evidence for the origin of chondrules and a distinct genetic heritage of carbonaceous and non-carbonaceous meteorites.” Earth and Planetary Science Letters, № 454: 293–303. doi: 10.1016/j.epsl.2016.09.020.
- Borg, L., Brennecka, G., Brennecka, G., and Symes, S. . “Accretion timescale and impact history of Mars deduced from the isotopic systematics of martian meteorites.” Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, № 175: 167. doi: 10.1016/j.gca.2015.12.002.
- Brennecka, G.A., Budde, G., and Kleine, T. . “Uranium isotopic composition and absolute ages of Allende chondrules.” Meteoritics & Planetary Science, № 50 (12): 1995–2002. doi: 10.1111/maps.12567.
- Goldmann, A., Brennecka, G., Noordmann, J., Weyer, S., and Wadhwa, M. . “The uranium isotopic composition of the Earth and the Solar System.” Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, № 148 (null): 145–158. doi: 10.1016/j.gca.2014.09.008.
- Spivak-Birndorf, L., Bouvier, A., Benedix, G., et al. . “Geochemistry and chronology of the bunburra rockhole ungrouped achondrite.” Meteoritics and Planetary Science, № 50 (5): 958–975. doi: 10.1111/maps.12443.
- Brennecka, G., Borg, L., and Wadhwa, M. . “Insights into the Martian mantle: The age and isotopics of the meteorite fall Tissint.” Meteoritics and Planetary Science, № 49 (3): 412–418. doi: 10.1111/maps.12258.
- Kendall, B., Brennecka, G., Weyer, S., and Anbar, A. . “Uranium isotope fractionation suggests oxidative uranium mobilization at 2.50Ga.” Chemical Geology, № 362 (null): 105–114. doi: 10.1016/j.chemgeo.2013.08.010.
- Moynier, F., Fujii, T., Brennecka, G., and Nielsen, S. . “Nuclear field shift in natural environments.” Comptes Rendus Géoscience, № 345 (3): 150–159. doi: 10.1016/j.crte.2013.01.004.
- Brennecka, G., Borg, L., and Wadhwa, M. . “Evidence for supernova injection into the solar nebula and the decoupling of r-process nucleosynthesis.” Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, № 110 (43): 17241–17246. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1307759110.
- Brennecka, G., and Wadhwa, M. . “Uranium isotope compositions of the basaltic angrite meteorites and the chronological implications for the early Solar System.” Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, № 109 (24): 9299–9303. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1114043109.
- Brennecka, G., Wasylenki, L., Bargar, J., Weyer, S., and Anbar, A. . “Uranium isotope fractionation during adsorption to Mn-oxyhydroxides.” Environmental Science and Technology, № 45 (4): 1370–1375. doi: 10.1021/es103061v.
- Brennecka, G., Herrmann, A., Algeo, T., and Anbar, A. . “Rapid expansion of oceanic anoxia immediately before the end-Permian mass extinction.” Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, № 108 (43): 17631–17634. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1106039108.
- Bouvier, A., Spivak-Birndorf, L., Brennecka, G., and Wadhwa, M. . “New constraints on early Solar System chronology from Al-Mg and U-Pb isotope systematics in the unique basaltic achondrite Northwest Africa 2976.” Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, № 75 (18): 5310–5323. doi: 10.1016/j.gca.2011.06.033.
- Brennecka, G., Borg, L., Hutcheon, I., Sharp, M., and Anbar, A. . “Natural variations in uranium isotope ratios of uranium ore concentrates: Understanding the 238U/235U fractionation mechanism.” Earth and Planetary Science Letters, № 291 (null): 228–233. doi: 10.1016/j.epsl.2010.01.023.
- Brennecka, G., Weyer, S., Wadhwa, M., Janney, P., Zipfel, J., and Anbar, A. . “238U/235U variations in meteorites: Extant 247Cm and implications for Pb-Pb dating.” Science, № 327 (5964): 449–451. doi: 10.1126/science.1180871.
- Borg, L., Gaffney, A., Shearer, C., et al. . “Mechanisms for incompatible-element enrichment on the Moon deduced from the lunar basaltic meteorite Northwest Africa 032.” Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, № 73 (13): 3963–3980. doi: 10.1016/j.gca.2009.03.039.
Dr. Gregory Adam Brennecka
