James Kasting

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Evan Pugh University Professor of Geosciences and Meteorology, Geosciences

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Recent Publications

Venus might never have been habitable

Kasting, J. F. & Harman, C. E., Oct 1 2021, In: Nature. 598, 7880, p. 259-260 2 p.

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Triple oxygen isotope constraints on atmospheric O2and biological productivity during the mid-Proterozoic

Liu, P., Liu, J., Ji, A., Reinhard, C. T., Planavsky, N. J., Babikov, D., Najjar, R. G. & Kasting, J. F., Dec 21 2021, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 118, 51, e2105074118.

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Warming early Mars with climate cycling: The effect of CO2-H2 collision-induced absorption

Hayworth, B. P. C., Kopparapu, R. K., Haqq-Misra, J., Batalha, N. E., Payne, R. C., Foley, B. J., Ikwut-Ukwa, M. & Kasting, J. F., Jul 15 2020, In: Icarus. 345, 113770.

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Oxidized micrometeorites suggest either high pCO2 or low pN2 during the Neoarchean

Payne, R. C., Brownlee, D. & Kasting, J. F., Jan 21 2020, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 117, 3, p. 1360-1366 7 p.

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Can organic haze and O2 plumes explain patterns of sulfur mass-independent fractionation during the Archean?

Liu, P., Harman, C. E., Kasting, J. F., Hu, Y. & Wang, J., Nov 15 2019, In: Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 526, 115767.

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Reply to Shaw

Batalha, N. E., Kopparapu, R. K., Haqq-Misra, J. & Kasting, J. F., Feb 15 2018, In: Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 484, p. 415-417 3 p.

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Abiotic O2 Levels on Planets around F, G, K, and M Stars: Effects of Lightning-produced Catalysts in Eliminating Oxygen False Positives

Harman, C. E., Felton, R., Hu, R., Domagal-Goldman, S. D., Segura, A., Tian, F. & Kasting, J. F., Oct 10 2018, In: Astrophysical Journal. 866, 1, 56.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

Chain formation as a mechanism for mass-independent fractionation of sulfur isotopes in the Archean atmosphere

Harman, C. E., Pavlov, A. A., Babikov, D. & Kasting, J. F., Aug 15 2018, In: Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 496, p. 238-247 10 p.

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Nitrous oxide from chemodenitrification: A possible missing link in the Proterozoic greenhouse and the evolution of aerobic respiration

Stanton, C. L., Reinhard, C. T., Kasting, J. F., Ostrom, N. E., Haslun, J. A., Lyons, T. W. & Glass, J. B., Nov 2018, In: Geobiology. 16, 6, p. 597-609 13 p.

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Snowball Earth: Asynchronous coupling of sea-glacier flow with a global climate model

Pollard, D., Kasting, J. F. & Zugger, M. E., 2017, In: Journal of Geophysical Research. 122, 10, p. 5157-5171 15 p.

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Could cirrus clouds have warmed early Mars?

Ramirez, R. M. & Kasting, J. F., Jan 1 2017, In: Icarus. 281, p. 248-261 14 p.

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Climate cycling on early Mars caused by the carbonate–silicate cycle

Batalha, N. E., Kopparapu, R. K., Haqq-Misra, J. & Kasting, J. F., Dec 1 2016, In: Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 455, p. 7-13 7 p.

Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

The sustainability of habitability on terrestrial planets: Insights, questions, and needed measurements from Mars for understanding the evolution of Earth-like worlds

Ehlmann, B. L., Anderson, F. S., Andrews-Hanna, J., Catling, D. C., Christensen, P. R., Cohen, B. A., Dressing, C. D., Edwards, C. S., Elkins-Tanton, L. T., Farley, K. A., Fassett, C. I., Fischer, W. W., Fraeman, A. A., Golombek, M. P., Hamilton, V. E., Hayes, A. G., Herd, C. D. K., Horgan, B., Hu, R., Jakosky, B. M., & 26 othersJohnson, J. R., Kasting, J. F., Kerber, L., Kinch, K. M., Kite, E. S., Knutson, H. A., Lunine, J. I., Mahaffy, P. R., Mangold, N., McCubbin, F. M., Mustard, J. F., Niles, P. B., Quantin-Nataf, C., Rice, M. S., Stack, K. M., Stevenson, D. J., Stewart, S. T., Toplis, M. J., Usui, T., Weiss, B. P., Werner, S. C., Wordsworth, R. D., Wray, J. J., Yingst, R. A., Yung, Y. L. & Zahnle, K. J., Oct 1 2016, In: Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets. 121, 10, p. 1927-1961 35 p.

Research output: Contribution to journalReview articlepeer-review

Limit cycles can reduce the width of the habitable zone

Haqq-Misra, J., Kopparapu, R. K., Batalha, N. E., Harman, C. E. & Kasting, J. F., Aug 20 2016, In: Astrophysical Journal. 827, 2, 120.

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A CATALOG of KEPLER HABITABLE ZONE EXOPLANET CANDIDATES

Kane, S. R., Hill, M. L., Kasting, J. F., Kopparapu, R. K., Quintana, E. V., Barclay, T., Batalha, N. M., Borucki, W. J., Ciardi, D. R., Haghighipour, N., Hinkel, N. R., Kaltenegger, L., Selsis, F. & Torres, G., Oct 10 2016, In: Astrophysical Journal. 830, 1, 1.

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