Recent Publications

  • Apen, F. E., Rudnick, R. L., Ionov, D. A., Cottle, J. M., Moyen, J.-F., Golovin, A. V., & Korsakov, A. V. 2022. Heat transfer and production in cratonic continental crust: U-Pb thermochronology of xenoliths from the Siberian craton. Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 23, e2022GC010497. https://doi.org/10.1029/2022GC010497

  • ​Graziani R., Larson K.P., Smit, M.A., Cottle, J.M., Lamming, J., Piette-Lauziere, N. 2022. Modern style nappe stacking in the Paleoproterozoic lower crust: An example from the snowbird tectonic zone, Canadian Shield. Precambrian Research. 380. 106817. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.precamres.2022.106817

  • Soucy La Roche, R., Dyer, S.C., Zagorevski, A., Cottle, J.M., Gaidies, F. 2022. 150 Myr of episodic metamorphism recorded in the Yukon-Tanana terrane, northern Canadian Cordillera: evidence from monazite and xenotime petrochronology. Lithosphere. https://doi.org/10.2113/2022/7708357

  • Babazadeh, S., Raeisi, D., D'Antonio, M., Zhao, M., Long, L.E., Cottle, J.M., Modabberi, S. 2022. Petrogenesis of Miocene igneous rocks in the Tafresh area (Central Urumieh-Dokhtar magmatic arc, Iran): Insights into mantle sources and geodynamic processes. Geological Journal. https://doi.org/10.1002/gj.4451

  • Soret, M., Bonnet, G., Agard, P., Larson, K.P., Cottle, J.M., Dubacq, B., Kylander-Clark, A.R.C., Button, M., Rividi, N. 2022. Timescales of subduction initiation and evolution of subduction thermal regimes. Earth & Planetary Science Letters. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epsl.2022.117521

  • Larson, K.P., Cottle, J.M., Kylander-Clark, A.R.C. Lageson, D. 2022. A Plate Tectonic View from the Top of the World. Terra Nova. https://doi.org/10.1111/ter.12582

  • ​Apen, F.A., Wall, C.J., Cottle, J.M., Schmitz, M.D., Kylander-Clark, A.R.C., Seward, G.G. 2021. Apatites for destruction: New reference apatites from Morocco and Brazil for U-Pb petrochronology and Nd and Sr isotope geochemistry. Chemical Geology. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemgeo.2021.120689

  • Lihter, I., Larson, K.P., Smit, M.A., Cottle, J.M., Ashley, K.T., Shrestha, S. 2022. Decrypting the polymetamorphic record of the Himalaya. Geology. https://doi.org/10.1130/G49467.1

  • Larson, K.P., Shrestha, S., Cottle, J.M., Guilmette, C., Johnson, T.A., Gibson, H.D., Gervais, F. 2021. Re-evaluating Monazite as a Record of Metamorphic Reactions. Geoscience Frontiers. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gsf.2021.101340

  • Larson, K.P., Cottle, J.M., Camacho, A., Piercey, S.J., Grujic, D. 2021. Miocene anatexis, cooling and exhumation in the Khumbu Himal, Nepal. International Geology Review. https://doi.org/10.1080/00206814.2021.1969524

  • Barnes, C.G., Coint, N., Barnes, M.A., Chamberlain, K.M., Cottle, J.M., Rämö, T., Strickland, A., Valley, J.W. 2021. Open-system Evolution of a Crustal-scale, Magma Column, Klamath Mountains, California. Journal of Petrology. https://doi.org/10.1093/petrology/egab065 . Data set on Dryad: https://doi.org/10.5061/dryad.pvmcvdnk2

  • Peak, B., Flowers, R.M., Macdonald, F.A., Cottle, J.M. 2021. Zircon (U-Th)/He thermochronology reveals pre-Great Unconformity paleotopography in the Grand Canyon region, USA. Geology. https://doi.org/10.1130/G49116.1

  • Del Papa, C., Payrola, P., Hongn, F., Pingel, H., Do Campo, C., Cottle, J.M., Lapiana, A., Strecker, M.R. 2021. Stratigraphic Response to Fragmentation of The Miocene Andean Foreland Basin, NW Argentina. Basin Research. https://doi.org/10.1111/bre.12589

  • Simonetti, M., Carosi, R., Montomoli, C., Law, R.D., Cottle, J.M. 2021. Unravelling the development of regional-scale shear zones by a multidisciplinary approach: the case study of the Ferriere-Mollières Shear Zone (Argentera Massif, Western Alps). Journal of Structural Geology. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsg.2021.104399

  • Bendokht, M., Shabanian, N., Davoudian, A.R., Dong, Y., Cottle, J.M., Johnson, T.A. 2021. Geochronology and geochemistry of the Cadomian basement orthogneisses from the Tutak Metamorphic Complex, Sanandaj-Sirjan Zone, Iran. Precambrian Research. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.precamres.2021.106288

  • Soret, M., Larson, K.P., Cottle, J.M., Ali, A. 2021. How Himalayan collision stems from subduction. Geology. https://doi.org/10.1130/G48803.1

  • Swanson-Hysell, N.L., Avery, M.S., Zhang, Y., Hodgin, E.B., Sherwood, R.J., Apen, F.E., Boerboom, T.J., Keller, C.B., Cottle, J.M. 2021. The paleogeography of Laurentia in its early years: new constraints from the Paleoproterozoic East-Central Minnesota batholith. Tectonics. https://doi.org/10.1029/2021TC006751

  • Schaen, A.J., Schoene, B., Dufek, J., Singer, B.S., Eddy, M.P., Jicha, B.R., Cottle, J.M. 2021. Transient rhyolite melt extraction to produce a shallow granitic pluton. Science Advances. https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.abf0604

  • Adams, J.V., Jackson, M.G., Spera, F.J., Price, E., Byerly, B., Seward, G.G.E., Cottle, J.M. 2021. Extreme isotopic heterogeneity in Samoan clinopyroxenes helps constrain sediment recycling. Nature Communications. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-21416-9

  • Godin, L., Ahenda, M., Grujic, D., Stevenson, R., Cottle, J.M. 2021. Gurla Mandhata Protolith affiliation and tectonometamorphic evolution of the Gurla Mandhata Core Complex, NW Nepal Himalaya. Geosphere. https://doi.org/10.1130/GES02326.1

  • Mako, C., Law, R.D., Caddick, M., Kylander-Clark, A.R.C., Thigpen, R., Ashley, K., Cottle, J.M., Piccoli, P. 2021. Constraints on the timing and conditions of metamorphism in the Moine Supergroup rocks of northern Scotland using U-Pb geochronology and accessory phase thermometry. Precambrian Research. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.precamres.2020.106089

  • Johnson, T.A., Cottle, J.M., Larson, K.P. 2020. Delineation of multiple metamorphic events in the Himalayan Kathmandu Complex, central Nepal. Journal of Metamorphic Geology. https://doi.org/10.1111/jmg.12583

  • Babazadeh, S., Massimo D’Antonio, M., Cottle, J.M., Ghalamghash, J., Raeisi, D., An, Y. 2020. Constraints from geochemistry, zircon U–Pb geochronology and Hf-Nd isotopic compositions on the origin of Cenozoic volcanic rocks from central Urumieh-Dokhtar magmatic arc, Iran. Gondwana Research. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gr.2020.10.010

  • Apen, F.E., Rudnick, R.L., Cottle, J.M., Kylander-Clark, A.R.C., Blondes, M.S., Piccoli, P.M., Seward, G. 2020. Four-dimensional thermal evolution of the East African Orogen: accessory phase petrochronology of crustal profiles through the Tanzanian Craton and Mozambique Belt, northeastern Tanzania. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00410-020-01737-6

  • Montero-Lopez, C., Hongf, F., Lopez-Steinmetz, R.L., Aramayo, A., Pingel, H., Strecker, M.R., Cottle, J.M., Bianchi, B. 2020. Development of an incipient Paleogene topography between the present‐day Eastern Andean Plateau (Puna) and the Eastern Cordillera, southern Central Andes, NW Argentina. Basin Research. https://doi.org/10.1111/bre.12510

  • Brubacher, A.D., Larson, K.P. Cottle, J.M., Matthews, W., Camacho, A. 2020. Progressive development of E-W extension in the Tibetan plateau: A case study of the Thakkhola graben, west-central Nepal. International Geology Review. https://doi.org/10.1080/00206814.2020.1808860

  • ​Larson, K.P., Graziani, R., Cottle, J.M., Apen, F., Corthouts, T., Lageson, D. 2020. The Structural Evolution of the Qomolangma Formation, Mount Everest, Nepal. Journal of Structural Geology. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsg.2020.104123

  • Shrestha, S., Larson, K.P., Martin, A., Guilmette, C., Smit, M., Cottle, J.M. 2020. The Greater Himalayan thrust belt: Insight into the assembly of the exhumed Himalayan metamorphic core, Modi Khola valley, central Nepal. Tectonics. https://doi.org/10.1029/2020TC006252

  • Simonetti M., Carosi R., Montomoli C., Corsini M., Petroccia A., Cottle J.M. 2020. Kinematic of the flow, strain analysis and geochronology of transpressive deformation in the Maures Massif (Southern France). International Journal of Earth Sciences. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00531-020-01898-6

  • Simonetti M., Carosi R., Montomoli C., Cottle J.M., Law, R.D. 2020. Transpressive deformation in the Southern European Variscan Belt: new insights from the Aiguilles Rouges Massif (Western Alps). Tectonics. https://doi.org/10.1029/2020TC006153

  • Lihter, I., Larson, K.P., Shrestha, S., Cottle, J.M., Brubacher, A.D. 2020. Contact metamorphism of the Tethyan Sedimentary Sequence, Upper Mustang region, west-central Nepal. Geological Magazine. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0016756820000229

  • Pingel, H., Strecker, M.R., Mulch, A., Alonso, R.N., Cottle, J.M., Rohrmann, A. 2020. Late Cenozoic topographic evolution of the Eastern Andean Cordillera and Puna Plateau margin in the southern Central Andes (NW Argentina). Earth and Planetary Science Letters. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epsl.2020.116112

  • Cadena, E., Jaramillo, C., Vanegas, A., Cottle, J.M., Johnson, T.A. 2020. A new Miocene turtle from Colombia sheds light on the evolutionary history of the extant genus Mesoclemmys Gray, 1873. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. https://doi.org/10.1080/02724634.2019.1716777

  • Attia, S., Cottle, J.M., Paterson, S. 2020. The erupted zircon record of continental crust formation during mantle driven arc flare-ups. Geology. https://doi.org/10.1130/G46991.1

  • Larson, K.P. Kellett, D.A., Cottle, J.M., Camacho, A., Brubacher, A.D. 2019. Mid‐Miocene initiation of E‐W extension and recoupling of the Himalaya. Terra Nova. https://doi.org/10.1111/ter.12443

  • Payrola, P., del Papa, C., Aramayo, A., Pingel, H., Hongn, F., Sobel, E.R., Zeilinger, G., Strecker, M.R., Zapata, S., Cottle J.M., Paz, N.S. 2019. Episodic out-of-sequence deformation promoted by Cenozoic fault reactivation in NW Argentina. Tectonophysics. 23:228276. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tecto.2019.228276

  • Cottle, J.M., Lederer, G.L., Larson, K.P. 2019. The Monazite Record of Pluton Assembly: Mapping Manaslu Using Petrochronology. Chemical Geology. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemgeo.2019.119309

  • Nelson, D.A., Cottle, J.M., Schoene, B. 2019. The Butcher Ridge Igneous Complex: a glassy layered silicic magma distribution center in the Ferrar Large Igneous Province, Antarctica. GSA Bulletin. https://doi.org/10.1130/B35340.1

  • ​Babazadeh, S., Furman, T., Cottle, J.M., Raeisi, D., Lima, I. 2019. Combining mineral chemistry, zircon trace-element composition and crystal size distribution to unravel magma chamber evolution: a case study from the Ardestan pluton, Central Iran. Mineralogical Magazine. ​https://doi.org/10.1180/mgm.2019.44

  • Yakymchuk, C., Rehm, A., Zhao, Z., Cottle, J.M. 2019. Petrochronology of oxidized granulites from Southern Peru. Journal of Metamorphic Geology. DOI: 10.1111/jmg.12501
  • Gogoi, A., Majumdar, D., Cottle, J.M., and Dutta. P. 2019. Geochronology and Geochemistry of Mesoproterozoic Granitoids in the Northern Karbi Hills, NE India: Implications for Early Tectonic Evolution of the Karbi Massif. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences. DOI: 10.1016/j.jseaes.2019.04.013
  • Embui, V.F., Suh, C.E., Cottle, J.M., Etame, J., Mendes, J., Agyingi, C.M., Vishiti, A., Shemang, E.M., Lehmann, B. 2019. Zircon chemistry and new laser ablation U-Pb ages for uraniferous granitoids in SW Cameroon. Acta Geochimica. DOI:10.1007/s11631-019-00337-x.
  • Fitz-Diaz, E., Cottle, J.M., Vidal Reyes, M.I., van der Pluijm, B. 2019. In situ Th/Pb dating of monazite in fibrous veins: direct dating of deformation in the shallow upper crust of the Mexican Orogen. Journal of Structural Geology. DOI: 10.1016/j.jsg.2019.04.004
  • Mako, C., Law, R.D., Caddick, M., Thigpen, R., Ashley, K., Cottle, J.M., Kylander-Clark, A.R.C. 2019. Thermal evolution of the Scandian hinterland, Naver nappe, northern Scotland. Journal of the Geological Society of London. DOI: 10.1144/jgs2018-224
  • Shresta, S., Larson, K.P., Duesterhoeft, E., Soret, M., Cottle, J.M. 2019. Thermodynamic modelling of phosphate minerals and its implications for the development of PTt histories: A case study in garnet-monazite bearing metapelites. Lithos. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lithos.2019.03.021
  • Nelson, D.A., Cottle, J.M. 2019. Tracking voluminous Permian volcanism of the Choiyoi Province into central Antarctica. GSA Lithosphere. https://doi.org/10.1130/L1015.1
  • Soret, M., Larson, K.P., Cottle, J.M., Shrestha, S., Smit, M.A., Faisal, S., Asghar, A. 2019. Mesozoic to Cenozoic tectono-metamorphic history of the South Pamir – Hindu Kush (Chitral, NW Pakistan): insights from phase equilibria modelling, and garnet – monazite petrochronology. Journal of Metamorphic Geology. https://doi.org/10.1111/jmg.12479
  • Pingel, H., Alonso, R., Altenberger, U., Cottle, J.M., Strecker, M. 2019. Miocene to Quaternary basin evolution at the southeastern Andean Plateau (Puna) margin (~24°S lat, Northwestern Argentina). Basin Research. https://doi.org/10.1111/bre.12346
  • Edwards, M., Jackson, M.G., Kylander-Clark, A., Harvey, J., Hagen-Peter, G.A., Seward, G., Till, C.B., Adams, J.V., Cottle, J.M., Hacker, B.R., Spera, F.J. 2019. Beyond EM2: extreme enriched and heterogeneous 87Sr/86Sr ratios recorded in magmatic plagioclase from the Samoan hotspot. Earth and Planetary Science Letters. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epsl.2019.01.040
  • Mottram, C.M., Cottle, J.M., Kylander-Clark, A.R.C. 2018. Along-strike variations in titanite U-Pb petrochronology in the core of the Himalaya. Geoscience Frontiers. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gsf.2018.09.007
  • Briggs, S.I., Cottle, J.M. 2018. Accessory mineral petrochronology reveals 30 m.y. of partial melting during the separation of Zealandia from eastern Gondwana. GSA Lithosphere. https://doi.org/10.1130/L1021.1
  • Soucy La Roche, R., Godin, L., Cottle, J.M., Kellett, D.A. 2018. Tectonometamorphic evolution of the tip of the Himalayan metamorphic core in the Jajarkot klippe, west Nepal. Journal of Metamorphic Geology. https://doi.org/10.1111/jmg.12459
  • Schaen, A., Singer, B.S., Cottle, J.M., Garibaldi, N., Schoene, B., Satkoski, A.M., Fournelle, J. 2018. Textural and Mineralogical Record of Low Pressure Melt Extraction and Silicic Cumulate Formation in the late Miocene Risco Bayo-Huemul Plutonic Complex, Southern Andes. Journal of Petrology. https://doi.org/10.1093/petrology/egy087
  • Hacker, B.R., Kylander-Clark, A.R.C., Holder, R.M., 2018. REE Partitioning Between Monazite and Garnet: Implications for Petrochronology. Journal of Metamorphic Geology https://doi.org/10.1111/jmg.12458
  • Nanda, J., Gupta, S., Hacker, B.R., 2018. U-Pb zircon and titanite ages from granulites of the Koraput area, Eastern Ghats Belt, India – evidence for Columbia break-up and repeated Neoproterozoic reworking. Precambrian Research https://doi.org/10.1016/j.precamres.2018.06.013
  • Clark, C, Taylor, RJM, Kylander-Clark, ARC, and Hacker, B.R., 2018. Prolonged (>100 Myr) ultrahigh temperature metamorphism in the Napier Complex, East Antarctica: A Petrochronological investigation of Earth’s hottest crust. Journal of Metamorphic Geology https://doi.org/10.1111/jmg.12430
  • Holder, R, Hacker, B.R., Horton, F, Rakotondrazafy, M., 2018. Ultrahigh-temperature osumilite gneisses in southern Madagascar record combined heat advection and high rates of radiogenic heat production in a long-lived high-temperature orogen. Journal of Metamorphic Geology. doi: 10.1111/jmg.12316 https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1111/jmg.12316
  • Viete, DR., Hacker, B.R,, Allen, MB, Seward GGES, Tobin, MJ, Kelley, CS, Cinque, G, Duckworth, AR, 2018. Metamorphic record of multiple seismic cycles during subduction. Science Advances doi: 10.1126/sciadv.aaq0234 http://advances.sciencemag.org/content/4/3/eaaq0234
  • Hacker, B.R., Ratschbacher, L, Rutte, R, Stearns, M.A., Malz, N., 2017. Building the Pamir–Tibet Plateau—Crustal stacking, extensional collapse, and lateral extrusion in the Pamir: 3. Thermobarometry and Petrochronology of Deep Asian Crust. Tectonics http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/2017TC004488/full
  • Shaffer, M.E.F., Hacker, B.R., Ratschbacher, L, Kylander-Clark, A.R.C., 2017. Foundering triggered by the collision of India and Asia captured in xenoliths. Tectonics, DOI: 10.1002/2017TC004704 http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/2017TC004704/pdf
  • Nuriel, P., Weinberger, R., Kylander-Clark, A.R.C., Hacker, B.R., and Craddock, J. P., 2017. The origin of the Dead Sea Transform based on calcite age-strain analyses. Geology 45, 587–590 http://dx.doi.org/10.1130/G38903.1
  • Garber, J.M., Hacker, B.R., Kylander-Clark, A.R.C., Stearns, M., Seward, G., 2017. Trace element uptake in metamorphic titanite: Implications for petrochronology. Journal of Petrology https://doi.org/10.1093/petrology/egx046
  • Babazadeh, S., Ghorbani, M.R., Cottle, J.M., Bröcker, M. 2018. Multi-stage tectono-magmatic evolution of the central Urumieh-Dokhtar magmatic arc, south Ardestan, Iran: Insights from zircon geochronology and geochemistry. Geological Journal. https://doi.org/10.1002/gj.3306
  • Nelson, D.A., Cottle, J.M. 2018. Zircon U-Pb and Hf isotopes link the Gondwana arc record for West Antarctica, Australia, and South America. Gondwana Research. doi.org/10.1016/j.gr.2018.06.002
  • Cottle, J.M., Larson, K.P., Yakymchuk, C. 2018. Contrasting Accessory Mineral behavior in minimum-temperature melts: empirical constraints from the Himalayan Metamorphic Core. Lithos. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lithos.2018.05.003
  • Mosolf, J.G., Gans, P.B., Wyss, A.R., Cottle, J.M., Flynn, J.F. 2018. Late Cretaceous to Miocene magmatism and upper crustal deformation in the Principal Cordillera, central Chile: Evidence of protracted arc volcanism and implications for Andean tectonics. GSA Bulletin.
  • Braden, Z., Godin, L., Cottle, J.M. Yakymchuk, C. 2018. Renewed late Miocene (< 8 Ma) hinterland ductile thrusting, western Nepal Himalaya. Geology. https://doi.org/10.1130/G40097.1
  • Mazza, S.E., Mako, C., Law, R.D., Caddick, M.J., Krabbendam, M., Cottle, J.M. 2018. Thermobarometry of the Moine and Sgurr Beag thrust sheets, northern Scotland. Journal of Structural Geology. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsg.2018.05.002
  • Soucy La Roche, R., Godin, L., Cottle, J.M., Kellett, D.A. 2018. Preservation of the early evolution of the Himalayan middle crust in foreland klippen: insights from the Karnali klippe, west Nepal. Tectonics. https://doi.org/10.1002/2017TC004847
  • Larson, K.P., Asghar, A., Shrestha, S., Soret, M., Ahmad, R., Cottle, J.M. 2018. Timing of metamorphism and deformation in the Swat valley, northern Pakistan: Insight into garnet-monazite HREE partitioning. Geoscience Frontiers. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gsf.2018.02.008
  • Briggs, S.I., Cottle, J.M., Smit. M.A. 2018. Record of Gondwana breakup in New Zealand from Lu-Hf garnet geochronology of the Alpine Schist. Journal of Metamorphic Geology. https://doi.org/10.1111/jmg.12313
  • Bate Tibang, E.E., Suh, C.E., Cottle, J.M., Ateh, K.I., Tiabou, A.F., Nche, L.A., Che, V.B., Vishiti., A. 2017. Petrology and geochronology of felsic volcanics in the Sabga area (Bamenda Highlands): implications for age variation along the Cameroon Volcanic line. Journal of Geosciences 62, 231-246. Doi: 10.3190/jgeosci.247.
  • Hagen-Peter, G.A., Cottle, J.M. 2017. Evaluating the relative roles of crustal growth versus reworking through continental arc magmatism: A case study from the Ross orogen, Antarctica. Gondwana Research. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gr.2017.11.006
  • Nelson, D.A., Cottle, J.M. 2017. Long term geochemical and geodynamic segmentation of the paleo-Pacific margin of Gondwana: insight from the Antarctic and adjacent sectors. Tectonics. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/2017TC004611/full
  • Schaen, A.J., Cottle, J.M., Singer, B.R., Keller, C.B., Garibaldi, N., Schoene, B. 2017. Complementary crystal accumulation and rhyolite melt segregation in a late Miocene Andean pluton. Geology. https://pubs.geoscienceworld.org/geology/article-pdf/45/9/835/2615133/835.pdf
  • Tofelde, S., Schildgen, T., Savi, S., Pingel, H., Wiskert, A.D., Bookhagen, B., Wittmann, H., Alonso, R.N., Cottle, J.M., Strecker, M.R. 2017. 100-kyr fluvial fill terrace cycles since the Middle Pleistocene in the southern Central Andes, Toro Basin, NW Argentina. Earth and Planetary Science Letters. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0012821X17303102
  • Larson, K.P., Piercey, S. Cottle, J.M. 2017. Preservation of a Paleoproterzoic Rifted Margin in the Himalaya: Insight from the Ulleri-Phaplu-Melung Orthogneiss. Geoscience Frontiers. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1674987117301081
  • Larson, K.P., Camacho, A., Cottle, J.M., Buckingham, H.A., Coutand, I., Ambrose, T.K., Rai, S-M. 2017. Cooling, exhumation and kinematics of the Kanchenjunga Himal, Far East Nepal. Tectonics. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/2017TC004496/full
  • Braden, Z., Godin, L., Cottle, J.M. 2017. Segmentation and rejuvenation of the Greater Himalayan sequence in western Nepal revealed by in situ U-Th/Pb monazite petrochronology. Lithos. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S002449371730172X
  • Babazadeh, S., Ghorbani, M.R., Brocker, W., D'Antonio, M., Cottle, J.M., Gebbing, T., Mazzeo, F.C., Ahmadi, P. 2017. Late Oligocene–Miocene mantle upwelling and interaction inferred from mantle signatures in gabbroic to granitic rocks from the Urumieh–Dokhtar arc, south Ardestan, Iran. International Geology Review. http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00206814.2017.1286613
  • Rutte, D., Ratschbacher, L., Khan, J., Stübner, K., Hacker, B.R., Stearns, M.A., Enkelmann, E., Jonckheere, R., Pfänder, J.A., Sperner, B., and Tichomirowa, M., 2016. Building the Pamir-Tibet Plateau—Crustal stacking, extensional collapse, and lateral extrusion in the Central Pamir: 2. Timing and rates. Tectonics http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/tect.20059/full
  • Peresty, V., Lexa, O., Štípská, P., Holder, R., Jeřábek, P., Racek, M., Schulmann, K., Hacker, B.R., 2016. Metamorphic inheritance of Rheic passive margin evolution and its early Variscan overprint in the Teplá-Barrandian Unit, Bohemian Massif. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jmg.12234/full
  • Viete, D.R., Kylander-Clark, A.R.C., Hacker, B.R., 2016. Single-shot laser ablation split stream (SS-LASS) petrochronology deciphers multiple, short-duration metamorphic events. Chemical Geologyhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.chemgeo.2015.09.013
  • Schwartz, J.J., Stowell, H., Klepeis, K., Tulloch, A., Kylander-Clark, A.R.C., Hacker, B.R., Coble, M., 2016. Thermochronology of extensional orogenic collapse in the deep crust, Fiordland, New Zealand, Geosphere, http://geosphere.gsapubs.org/content/12/3/647.full.pdf
  • Woodhead, J.D., Horstwood, M.S.A., Cottle, J.M. 2016. Advances in Isotope Ratio Determination by LA–ICP–MS. Elements. doi: 10.2113/gselements.12.5.317
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