PROFESSOR  ARONA  N’DOFFENE  DIOUF, PhD WEBSITE

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SELECTED  PUBLICATIONS

Diouf, A. and Friedman, G.M., 2004, Depositional Processes and Geological Significance of Biogenic Magnetite and Fe-Sulfide by Iron Bacteria at Anthony’s Noise, Westchester County, New York: Northeastern Geology & Environmental Sciences, v. 26, nos. 1&2, 2004, p. 123-142.

Diouf A. and Friedman G.M., 2004, Magnetotactic Bacteria that Deposit Magnetite and/or Iron Sulfide: A Biogenic Signature Clue: Northeastern Geology and Environmental Sciences, in review.

Diouf A. and Friedman G.M., 2004, Magnetic Remediation Method “MRM”: Biogenic Metal Pollutants Removal from Aquifers using an Applied Magnetic Field: Northeastern Geology and Environmental Sciences, in review.

Diouf, A. and Friedman, G.M., 2003, Biogenic Magnetite and Iron Sulfide Remediation from Aqueous Systems using an Applied Magnetic Field: Geochimica Cosmochimica Acta, v. 67, n. 18 (si), p.126-, 2003.

Diouf, A, and Friedman G.M., 2003, The Search of Biogenic Signature to interpret Paleoenvironmental Settings of the Catskill: Geosciences History, v. 89, p. 809-876.

Diouf, A., Friedman G.M., 2003, Sedimentary environments and their products: Shelf, slope, and rise of proto-Atlantic (Iapetus) ocean, Cambrian and Ordovician periods, Eastern New York State, p. 47-86 in Friedman edition Guidebook – Joint Annual Meeting, New York State Geological Association, 52nd Annual Meeting, and New England Intercollegiate Geological Conference, 72nd Annual Meeting Report, p. 457-.

Diouf, A., Friedman, G.M., and Odenwalker, D.H., 2003, Biogenic Magnetite Occurrence of Cortland, Westchester, New York: American Mineralogist, v. 437, pp. 1244-1254, in review.

Diouf, A., Nehru, C.H., and Weisberg, M., 2003, The Magnetic Remediation Method – MRM.  A Bioremediation of Heavy Metal Contaminants:  Northeastern Geology and Environment Sciences, v. 25, n. 3, p. 45-68.

Diouf, A. and Osleeb, J., 2003, Bioremediation of Biogenic Minerals using intermediate retro-metabolic activities of Sulfate Reducing Bacteria in contaminated Carbonated Medium: Science Education, v. 56, p. 1113-1152.

Diouf, A., 2003, The Role of Iron Bacteria in Chemical Processes of Metal Ions in Aqueous and Oil Reservoir systems: A Remediation Method: Frontiers in Geochemistry Program Volume, 13th Goldschmidt Conference, Kurashiki, Japan.

Diouf, A., 2003, Magnetic Remediation Method – MRM. A Solution for Heavy Metal Contamination: Science Review, Reprint Series, v. 20, p. 54.

Diouf, A., 2003, Biogenic Material pollutants produced by microorganisms and their Environmental Effects in Water Systems,” Geochemical Society of Japan Journal, Vol. 34, p. 264-281.

Diouf, A., 2002, Method of Removal of Magnetic Heavy Metals from Aquifers,” CUNY-New York, GS/UC EES Research Journal, Graduate Research Center of the City University of New York, Iss. Nov. 2002.

Diouf, A. and Redden, C., 2002, Water Quality and heavy metal Contamination: Northeastern Geology and Environmental Sciences, v. 22, p. 18-43.

Diouf, A., Bhattacharyya, N., and Friedman, G.M., 2002, Differences in size distributions of populations of particles among biogenic magnetite and sulfide iron in the Late Cambrian algal deposition of the Hoyt eastern New York State: Northeastern Geology and Environmental Sciences, v. 21, p. 67-89.

Diouf, A., Friedman, G.M., 2002, Discussion on Coercivity and Structure of Biogenic Minerals concretions in the John Boyd Thacher State Park, South West of Albany, New York, in Garvier, J.L., (editors): Field trips for the 76th annual meeting of the New York State Geological Association, Schenectady NY, p. 405-411.

Diouf, A. and Friedman, G.M., 2001, Magnetism susceptibility of Mineral-magnetic of Holocene Glacimarine sediment from the Lower Ellenberger Group: Carbonates and Evaporites, v. 17, p. 23-40.

Diouf, A. and Friedman, G.M., 2001, Depositional Environments:  Carbonate Diagenesis and Dolomitization of Cambro-Ordovician Platform strata in Central New York: Northeastern Geology and Environmental Sciences, v. 24, p. 127-169.

Diouf, A., and Combs, P., 2000, Geomorphology and Urban Environments: New Jersey Urban Development, Geosciences Periodical, v. 122, pp. 423.

Diouf, A., and Shaw, F., 2000, Petroleum Energy, Discovery, Development, and Public Perception: GS/UC EES Research Journal, Graduate Center, CUNY.

Books in prints:

DIOUF AND FRIEDMAN, “Modes of Formation and Deposition of Biogenic Minerals in Ancient Facies and their Environmental Effects,” Gerald & Sue Friedman Edition, Troy New York, Summer 2004”;

DIOUF AND FRIEDMAN, “Method of Remediation and Bioremediation of Metal Deposits from Groundwater and Abandoned Mines’ Sites,” Gerald & Sue Friedman Edition, Troy, New York, Spring 2005.

 

RESEARCH PARTICIPATION  

MAN-ACTIVITIES EFFECTS ON THE DISTRIBUTTION AND  TRACE ELEMENTS IN THE SUB-BOTTOM SEDIMENTS OF THE HUDSON RIVER Dr. Diouf, Schottle M. and Friedman G.M., 3/03-2/04, USA-NSF-OP

 NEW YORK WATER QUALITY SANITATION PROGRAM New york State and the Northeastern Science Foundation the Rensselaer Center of Applied Geology in Troy 2003, Troy

 RECONSTRUCTION OF WATER RESERVOIRS  FROM GLACIERS IN THE CATSKILL BEDFORMS Dr. Diouf, Lantern P. and Caread G., 11/02-6/03, Upstate New York

US-FRANCE COLLABORATION RESEARCH OF HIGH-RESOLUTION U-CHANNEL MAGNETIC STUDY OF LAKE QUATERNARY WATER/SEDIMENTS IN THE EASTERN ATLANTIC MARGIN01/00-7/02, MA, Boston

 GLOBAL POLLUTION ISSUES AND PUBLIC PERCEPTION National Science Foundation project affiliated with the City College of New York 2000, New York

 MICROCLIMATE OF MEGACITIES PROJECT NASA funded program developed at the Urban Climate Laboratory at Hunter College, 1999, New York

 HIGH-FIELD MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY: TRACE OF BIOGENIC DIAMAGNETIC MINERALS IN PRECAMBRIAN SEDIMENTS National Science Foundation and Rensellaer Center of  Applied Geology and Environmental Sciences 4/98-12/98, New York

 PALEOENVIRONMENTAL CHANGES OF THE CORTLANDT COMPLEX NEAR PEEKSKILL 3/97-11/97, NSF, New York.

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