David Allan Fowle
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences - Geology, Environmental Studies ProgramRoom 321
Dr. Fowle's research focus is geomicrobiology, aqueous geochemistry and limnology.
Education
Ph.D., Civil Engineering and Geological Sciences, University of Notre Dame
M.Sc, Civil Engineering and Geological Sciences, University of Notre Dame
B.Sc, Chemistry and Environmental Science, University of Western Ontario
Teaching Interests
- Biogeochemistry, Aqueous Geochemistry, Limnology, Lakes, Environment, Mining.
Research
Much of Dr. Fowle's work investigates the links between microbial ecology and geochemical processes in the field (Indonesia, Panama, US) and the laboratory.
Research Interests
- Mineral exploration, environment, geochemistry, lakes, geomicrobiology
Selected Publications
Frei, R., Crowe, S. A, Bau, M., Polat, A., Fowle, D. A, & Døssing, L. N (2016). Oxidative elemental cycling under the low O2 Eoarchean atmosphere. Scientific reports, 6, 21058. DOI:10.1038/srep21058
Crowe, S. A, Paris, G., Katsev, S., Jones, C., Kim, S. T, Zerkle, A. L, Nomosatryo, S., Fowle, D. A, Adkins, J. F, Sessions, A. L, Farquhar, J., & Canfield, D. E (2014). Sulfate was a trace constituent of Archean seawater. Science (New York, N.Y.), 346(6210), 735-9. DOI:10.1126/science.1258966
Crowe, S. A, Maresca, J. A, Jones, C., Sturm, A., Henny, C., Fowle, D. A, Cox, R. P, Delong, E. F, & Canfield, D. E (2014). Deep-water anoxygenic photosythesis in a ferruginous chemocline. Geobiology, 12(4), 322-39. DOI:10.1111/gbi.12089
Roberts, J. A, Kenward, P. A, Fowle, D. A, Goldstein, R. H, González, L. A, & Moore, D. S (2013). Surface chemistry allows for abiotic precipitation of dolomite at low temperature. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 110(36), 14540-5. DOI:10.1073/pnas.1305403110
Zegye, A., Bonneville, S., Benning, L. G., Sturm, A., Fowle, D. A., Jones, S. A., Canfield, D. E., Ruby, C., Maclean, L. C., Nomosatryo, S., Crowe, S. A., & Poulton, S. W. (2012). Green rust formation controls nutrient availability in a ferruginous water column. Geology, 40, 599-602.
Kulczycki, E., Fowle, D. A., Graham, D. W., & Roberts, J. A. (2011). Methanotroph-promoted weathering of Cu-substituted borosilicate glass. Geomicrobiology Journal, 28, 1-10.
Driese, S. G., Ludvigson, G. A., Roberts, J. A., Fowle, D. A., González, L. A., Smith, J. J., Vulava, V. M., & McKay, L. D. (2010). Micromorphology and stable-isotope geochemistry of historical pedogenic siderite. J. Sed. Research, 80, 943-954.
Crowe, S. A., Jones, C., Katsev, S., Magen, C., O'Neill, A., Sturm, A., Canfield, D. E., Haffner, G. D., Mucci, A., Sundby, B., & Fowle, D. A. (2008). Photoferrotrophs thrive in an Archean Ocean analogue. Proceedings of National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), 41, 15938-15943.
