Fawn Holland

Thesis submitted

Fawn Holland
2023-24
progress :In Progress

Host Organisation

St Andrews University

Primary Supervisor

Sami Mikhail (St Andrews University)

Co-Supervisor(s)

Julie Prytulak (Durham University)

Thesis Title

The elemental and isotopic partitioning behaviour of nitrogen during magmatic differentiation

Publications

F. S. M. Holland, E. E. Stüeken, W. Dan, W. Zhang, Y. Zhu and S. Mikhail 04 2026 ‘Nitrogen in strongly peraluminous granites reveals a significant increase in biomass burial and O2 production prior to the Neoproterozoic Oxygenation Event’, Earth and Planetary Science Letters 679 , doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epsl.2026.119890

E. E. Stüeken, F. S. M. Holland1 and S. Mikhail 05 2025 ‘Igneous rocks as a viable source of fixed nitrogen to the prebiotic world’, Geochemical Perspectives Letters 35 , doi: https://doi.org/10.7185/geochemlet.2517