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Frances Jenner

Frances Jenner

Senior Lecturer In Earth Science

environment-earth-and-ecosystem-sciences

Research interests: my research focusses on the use of geochemistry for understanding the evolution of the Earth's mantle and the processes that create heterogeneity in the compositions of magmas that erupt at different tectonic settings.

Latest publications

Displaying 10 of 49 publications

  • Hogg, O. R., Edmonds, M., Wieser, P. E., Gleeson, M., Jenner, F. E. and Blundy, J., 2026, ‘Copper-rich fluids arising from sulfide resorption by hydrous arc melts’, Scientific Reports, 16(1), https://oro.open.ac.uk/108077/.
  • Wainman, L., Ilyinskaya, E., Pfeffer, M. A., Wieser, P. E., Damby, D., McQuaid, J. B., Mandon, C., Bali, E., Sepulveda-Araya, J., Walshaw, R., Hall, C., Micklethwaite, S., Aslam, Z., Hammond, S. J., Kunz, B., Jenner, F., Stefánsson, A., Halldórsson, S. A., Robin, J. G., Aiuppa, A. and Mather, T. A., 2026, ‘Hybrid particulate matter generated by lava-ignited wildfires at the Litli-Hrútur 2023 eruption, Iceland’, The Science of The Total Environment, 1022, https://oro.open.ac.uk/109229/.
  • Jenner, F. E. and Jennings, E. S., 2025, ‘The use of geochemistry for placing constraints on mantle melting processes and the evolution of mantle heterogeneity’, in Anbar, A. and Weis, D. eds. Treatise on Geochemistry: Volume 1 Earth's Interior (Third Edition). Elsevier, pp. 333–380., https://oro.open.ac.uk/101792/.
  • Marshall, E. W., Halldórsson, S. A., Tian, L., Jackson, M. G., Jenner, F. and Stefánsson, A., 2024, ‘The effect of diffusion on lithium isotope ratios in Icelandic basalts’, Chemical Geology, 662, https://oro.open.ac.uk/98363/.
  • Mason, E. M., Edmonds, M., Hammond, S., Ilyinskaya, E., Jenner, F., Kunz, B., Nicholson, E. J. and Velasquez, G., 2024, ‘Chalcophile element degassing at an active continental arc volcano’, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 367 pp. 72–86., https://oro.open.ac.uk/96287/.
  • Wainman, L., Ilyinskaya, E., Pfeffer, M., Mandon, C., Bali, E., Edwards, B. A., Kleine‐Marshall, B. I., Gudjonsdottir, S. R., Cotterill, A., Scott, S. W., Wieser, P., Stefánsson, A., Nicholson, E. J., Sepulveda‐Araya, J., Hammond, S. J., Kunz, B. E., Jenner, F., Gunnarsson, J. R., Aiuppa, A., Burton, M. and Mather, T. A., 2024, ‘Trace Element Emissions Vary With Lava Flow Age and Thermal Evolution During the Fagradalsfjall 2021–2023 Eruptions, Iceland’, Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 25(12), https://oro.open.ac.uk/102023/.
  • Nicholson, E. J., Wieser, P. E., Hartley, M. E., Jenner, F. E., Kunz, B. E., Ilyinskaya, E., Thordarson, T. and Edmonds, M., 2024, ‘Sulfide saturation and resorption modulates sulfur and metal availability during the 2014–15 Holuhraun eruption, Iceland’, Communications Earth & Environment, 5, https://oro.open.ac.uk/97012/.
  • Xia, W., Wang, R. and Jenner, F., 2023, ‘Sulfide resorption contributes to porphyry deposit formation in collisional settings’, Ore Geology Reviews, 163, https://oro.open.ac.uk/94911/.
  • Walton, C. R., Hao, J., Huang, F., Jenner, F. E., Williams, H., Zerkle, A. L., Lipp, A., Hazen, R. M., Peters, S. E. and Shorttle, O., 2023, ‘Evolution of the crustal phosphorus reservoir’, Science Advances, 9(18), https://oro.open.ac.uk/88865/.
  • Deng, C., Jenner, F. E., Wan, B., Kunz, B. E. and Bullock, E. S., 2022, ‘Effects of mantle flow on the chemistry of Coriolis Troughs backarc magmas’, Chemical Geology, 612, https://oro.open.ac.uk/85212/.