Daniel Condon’s Biography
- 2014 – ongoing : Present: Science Director, Geochronology and Tracers Facility
- 2008 –2014 : Research Scientist
- 2005 –2008 : NERC post-doctoral fellow
- 2001 –2005 : Post-doctoral researcher at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Research interests
- Earth System Science with a focus on the chronology of the stratigraphic record
- Isotope Geochemistry, specifically U-daughter geochronology
Current projects and collaborations
- 2015 –2021 : Integrated Understanding of the Early Jurassic Earth System and Timescale (JET).
- 2014 – ongoing : Geological Research through Integrated Neoproterozoic Drilling (GRIND)
- 2014 – ongoing : U-Th dating of methane derived authigenic carbonates, Barents Sea (collaborative research with NGU)
- 2005 – ongoing : The EARTHTIME Initiative
Key papers
- Crémière, Antoine; Lepland, Aivo; Chand, Shyam; Sahy, Diana; Condon, Daniel J.; Noble, Stephen R.; Martma, Tõnu; Thorsnes, Terje; Sauer, Simone; Brunstad, Harald. 2016 Timescales of methane seepage on the Norwegian margin following collapse of the Scandinavian Ice Sheet. Nature Communications, 7, 11509. 10.1038/ncomms11509
- Condon, D.J., McLean, N., Schoene, B., Bowring, S.A., and Parrish, R.R. (2015). Metrology and Traceability of U-Pb Isotope Dilution Geochronology (EARTHTIME Tracer Calibration Part I). Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta
- McLean, N. Condon, D.J., Schoene, B., and Bowring, S.A. (2015) Evaluating Uncertainties in the Calibration of Isotopic Reference Materials and Multi-Element Isotopic Tracers (EARTHTIME Tracer Calibration Part II). Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta
- Hiess, J., Condon, D.J., Noble, S.R., and McLean, N. (2012) Absolute 238U/235U determinations for use in U-daughter Geochronology. Science, v. 335, p. 1610-1614.
Published outputs
NERC Open Research Archive — Dan Condon
Skills
- Isotope Geochemistry and mass spectrometry
- Stratigraphy and field based geology