Geoscience Publications

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2007 Publications

Refereed Articles

 • Arora, M, Kennedy, B J, Ryan, C G, Boadle, R A, Murray Walker, D, Harland, C L, Lai, B, Cai, Z, Vogt, S, Zoellner, H & Chan, S W, The application of synchrotron radiation induced x-ray emission in the measurement of zinc and lead in Wistar rat ameloblasts, Archives of Oral Biology, 52, 938-944, 2007

• Asten, M & Duncan, A C, Fast aroximate EM induction modeling of metallic and UXO targets using a permeable prism, Journal of Alied Geophysics, 61, 235-242, 2007

• Bear, A & Cas, R A, The complex facies architecture and emplacement sequence of a Miocene submarine mega-pillow lava flow system, Muriwal, North Island, New Zealand, Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 160, 1-22, 2007

• Betts, P G, Giles, D, Schaefer, B F & Mark, G, 1600-1500 Ma hotspot track in eastern Australia: implications for mesoproterozoic continental reconstructions, Terra Nova, 19, 496-501, 2007

• Betts, P G, Williams, H A, Stewart, J R & Ailleres, L, Kinematic analysis of aeromagnetic data: looking at geophysical data in a structural context, Gondwana Research, 11, 582-583, 2007

• Bierlein, F & Wilde, A R, Preface: Tectonics to mineral discovery-deconstructing the Lachlan Orogen, Mineralium Deposita, 42, 433-434, 2007

• Buchanan, L A, Consoli, C & Stilwell, J D, Early paleocene marine vertebrates from the Wangaloa Formation, South Island, New Zealand, New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics, 50, 33-37, 2007

• Cartwright, I, Hannam, K & Weaver, T R, Constraining flow paths of saline groundwater at basin margins using hydrochemistry and environmental isotopes: Lake Cooper, Murray Basin, Australia, Australian Journal of Earth Sciences, 54, 1103-1122, 2007

• Cartwright, I, Weaver, T R & Petrides, B, Controls on 87SR /86SR ratios of groundwater in silicate-dominated aquifers: SE Murray Basin, Australia, Chemical Geology, 246, 107-123, 2007

• Cartwright, I, Weaver, T R, Stone, D & Reid, M, Constraining modern and historical recharge from bore hydrographs, 3H, 14C and chloride concentrations: Alications to dual-porosity aquifers in dryland salinity areas, Murray Basin, Australia, Journal of Hydrology, 332, 69-92, 2007

• Crawford, A J, Meffre, S, Squire, R J, Barron, L M & Falloon, T J, Middle and late Ordovician magmatic evolution of the Macquarie Arc, Lachlan Orogen, New South Wales, Australian Journal of Earth Sciences, 54, 181-214, 2007

• Drysdale, R N, Zanchetta, G, Hellstrom, J, Fallick, A, McDonald, J & Cartwright, I, Stalagmite evidence for the precise timing of North Atlantic cold events during the early last glacial, Geology, 35, 77-80, 2007

• Duuring, P, Bleeker, W & Beresford, S W, Structural modification of the komatiite-associated harmony nickel sulfide deposit, Leinster, Western Australia, Economic Geology, 102, 277-297, 2007

• Edgar, C J, Wolff, J A, Olin, P, Nichols, H J, Pittari, A, Cas, R A, Reiners, P W, Spell, T L & Marti, J, The late quaternary Diego Hernandez Formation, Tenerife: Volcanology of a complex cycle of voluminous explosive phonolitic eruptions, Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 160, 59-85, 1-2, 2007

• Etschmann, B, Ryan, C G, Vogt, S, Brugger, J, Harland, C L & Legnini, D, Selective x-ray bragg spectrometry: optimizing flourescence microprobe sensitivity for precious metals, X-Ray Spectrometry, 36, 111-121, 2007

• Evins, P M, Wilde, A R, Foster, D R, McKnight, S & Blenkinsop, T G,: Significance of monazite EPMA ages from the Quamby Conglomerate, Queensland, Australian Journal of Earth Sciences, 54, 19-26, 2007

• Fiorentini, M, Beresford, S W, Grguric, B, Barnes, S J & Stone, W E, Atypical stratiform sulfide-poor platinum-group element mineralisation in the Agnew-Wiluna belt komatiites, Wiluna, Western Australia, Australian Journal of Earth Sciences, 54, 801-824, 2007

• Fiorentini, M L, Rosengren, N M, Beresford, S W, Grguric, B & Barley, E, Controls on the emplacement and genesis of the MKD5 and Sarah’s Find Ni-Cu-PGE deposits, Mount Keith, Agnew-Wiluna Greenstone Belt, Western Australia, Mineralium Deposita, 42, 847-877, 2007

• Forbes, C J, Giles, D, Betts, P G, Weinberg, R F & Kinny, P, Dating prograde amphibolite and granulite facies metamorphism using in situ monazite U-Pb SHRIMP analysis, Journal of Geology, 115, 691-705, 2007

• Gaffney, E S, Rich, T H, Vickers-Rich, P, Constantine, A & Kool, L, Chubutemys, a new eucryptodiran turtle from the Early Cretaceous of Argentina, and the relationships of the Melolaniidae, American Mueseum Novitates, 3599, 1-36, 2007

• Gehling, J G & Narbonne, G M, Spindle-shaped ediacara fossils from the Mistaken Point assemblage, Avalon Zone, Newfoundland, Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, 44, 367-387, 2007

• Gonca, G-K, Cuneyt, A, Cas, R A & Kuscu, I, Base surge deposits, eruption history, and depositional processes of a wet phreatomagmatic volcano in Central Anatolia (Cora Maar), Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 159, 198-209, 2007

• Heyworth, Z M, Turner, S, Schaefer, B F, Wood, B, George, R M, Berlo, K, Cunningham, H, Price, R, Cook, C & Gamble, J, 238U-230Th-226Ra-210Pb constraints on the genesis of high-Mg andesites at White Island, New Zealand, Chemical Geology, 243, 105-121, 2007

• Holdgate, G R, Cartwright, I, Blackburn, D T, Wallace, M W, Gallagher, S J, Wagstaffe, B E & Chung, L, The middle miocene Yallourn coal seam: The last coal in Australia, International Journal of Coal Geology, 70, 95-115, 2007

• Keays, R R & Lightfoot, P, Siderophile and chalcophile metal variations in tertiary picrites and basalts from West Greenland with implications for the sulphide saturation history of continental flood basalt magmas, Mineralium Deposita, 42, 319-336, 2007

• Kendrick, M A, Mark, G & Phillips, D, Mid-crustral fluid mixing in a Proterozoic Fe oxide-Cu-Au deposit, Ernest Henry, Australia: Evidence from Ar, Kr, Xe, Cl, and I, Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 256, 328-343, 2007

• Lawrie, K C, Mernagh, T P, Ryan, C G, van Achterberg, E & Black, L P, Chemical fingerprinting of hydrothermal zircons: an example from the Gidginbung high sulphidation Au-Ag-(Cu) deposit, New South Wales, Australia, Proceedings of the Geologists Association, 118, 37-46, 2007

• Leblanc, M, Favreau, G E, Tweed, S O, Leduc, C, Razack, M & Mofor, L, Remote sensing for groundwater modelling in large semiarid areas: Lake Chad Basin, Africa, Hydrogeology Journal, 15, 97-100, 2007

• Ley-Cooper, Y & Macnae, J, Amplitude and phase correction of helicopter EM data, Geophysics, 72, F119-F126, 2007

• Matthews, C G & Beardsmore, G R, New heat flow data from south-eastern South Australia, Exploration Geophysics, 38, 260-269, 2007

• McFarline, C R, Mavrogenes, J A & Tomkins, A G, Reconizing hydrothermal alteration through a granulite facies metamorphic overprint at the challenger Au deposit, South Australia, Chemical Geology, 243, 64-89, 2007

• Meffre, S, Scott, R J, Glen, R & Squire, R J, Re-evaluation of contact relationships between Ordovician volcanic belts and the quartz-rich turbidites of the Lachlan Orogen, Australian Journal of Earth Sciences, 54, 363-383, 2007

• Morey, A A, Weinberg, R F & Bierlein, F P, The structural controls of gold mineralisaton within the Bardoc Tectonic Zone, eastern goldfields province, Western Australia: implications for gold endowment in shear systems, Mineralium Deposita, 42, 583-600, 2007

• Morey, A A, Weinberg, R F, Bierlein, F & Davidson, G J, Gold deposits of the Bardoc tectonic zone: a distinct style of orogenic gold in the Archaean eastern goldfields province, Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia, Australian Journal of Earth Sciences, 54, 783-800, 2007

• Piper, K J, Early Pleistocene mammals from the Nelson Bay local fauna, Portland, Victoria, Australia, Journal of Vertebrate Palentology, 27, 492-503, 2007

• Pittari, A., Cas, R.A.F., Monaghan, J.J. and Marti, J. 2007. Instantaneous dynamic pressure effects on the behaviour of lithic boulders in pyroclastic flows: the Abrigo Ignimbrite, Tenerife, Canary Islands.  Bulletin of Volcanology, 69, 265-279

• Raveggi, M, Giles, D, Foden, J D & Raetz, M C, High Fe-Ti mafic magmatism and tectonic setting of the Paleoproterozoic Broken Hill block, N.S.W. Australia, Precambrian Research, 156, 55-84, 2007

• Rio, C J, Martinez, S A, Stilwell, J D & Concheyro, A, Palaeontology of the Cerros Bayos section, Roca formation (Danian), La Pampa Province, Argentina, Alcheringa, 31, 241-269, 2007

• Roberts, J C & Asten, M, Further investigation over quaternary silts using the spatial autocorrelation (SPAC) and horizontal to vertical spectral ratio (HVSR) microtremor methods, Exploration Geophysics, 38, 175-183, 2007

• Rosengren, N M, Grguric, B, Beresford, S W & Cas, R A, Internal stratigraphic architecture of the komatiitic dunite-hosted MKD5 disseminated nickel sulfide deposit, Mount Keith Domain, Agnew-Wiluna Greenstone Belt, Western Australia, Mineralium Deposita, 42, 821-845, 2007

• Ryan, C G, Siddons, D P, Moorhead, G, Kirkham, R, Dunn, P A, Dragone, A & De Geronimo, G, Large detector array and real-time processing and elemental projection of x-ray and proton microscope flourescence data, Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, 260, 1-7, 2007

• Sakakibara, M, Umeki, M & Cartwright, I, Isotopic evidence for channeled fluid flow in low-grade metamorphosed Jurassic accretionary complex in the Northern Chichibu belt, western Shikoku, Japan, Journal of Metamorphic Geology, 25, 383-400, 2007

• Smith, M, Chantraprasert, S, Morley, C K & Cartwright, I, Structural geometry and timing of deformation in the Chainat duplex, Thailand, Geological Society, London, Special Publication, 290, 305-323, 2007

• Sorensen, C & Asten, M, Microtremor methods applied to groundwater aquifer studies, Exploration Geophysics, 38, 125-131, 2007

• Squire, R J & Crawford, A J, Magmatic characteristics and geochronology of Ordovician igneous rocks from the Cadia-Neville region, New South Wales: implications for tectonic revolution, Australian Journal of Earth Sciences, 54, 293-314, 2007

• Squire, R J & McPhie, J, Complex volcanic facies architecture of the Forest Reefs Volcanics near Cadia, New South Wales, associated with prolonged arc-related volcanism, Australian Journal of Earth Sciences, 54, 273-292, 2007

• Squire, R J, Herrmann, W, Pape, D & Chalmers, D, Evolution of the Peak Hill high-sulfidation epithermal Au-Cu deposit, eastern Australia, Mineralium Deposita, 42, 489-503, 2007

• Stilwell, J D, First record of late cretaceous gastropoda (Mollusca) from the Takatika grit, Chatham Islands, Southwest Pacific, New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics, 50, 21-25, 2007

• Tomkins, A G, Pattison, D R & Frost, R B, On the initiation of metamorphic sulfide anatexis, Journal of Petrology, 48, 511-535, 2007

• Tomkins, A G, Three mechanisms of ore re-mobilisation during amphibolite facies metamorphism at the Montauban Zn-Pb-Au-Ag deposit, Mineralium Deposita, 42, 627-637, 2007

• Trusler, P, Stilwell, J & Vickers-Rich, P,  Comment:  Gurure research directions for further analysis of Kimberella.  In:  The Rise and Fall of the Ediacaran Biota, Geological Society of London Special Publication 286, 181-185, 2007

• Turner, S, Tonarini, S, Bindeman, I, Leeman, W p & Schaefer, B F, Boron and oxygen isotope evidence for recycling of subducted components over the past 2.5 Gyr, Nature, 447, 702-705, 2007

• Turner, S & Vickers-Rich, P,  Sprigg, Glaessner and Wade and the discovery and international recognition of the Ediacaran fauna.    In:  The Rise and Fall of the Ediacaran Biota, Geological Society of London, Special Publication 286, 443-446, 2007

• Tweed, S O, Leblanc, M, Webb, J & Lubczynski, M W, Remote sensing and GIS for main groundwater recharge and discharge areas in salinity prone catchments, southeastern Australia, Hydrogeology Journal, 15, 75-96, 2007

• Vickers-Rich, P Saline giants, cold cradles and global playgrounds of Neoproterozoic Earth:  The origin of Animalia, In:  Vickers-Rich, P & Komarower, P, eds, The Rise and Fall of the Ediacaran Biota, Geological Society of London, Special Publication 286, 447-448, 2007

• Vos, I M, Bierlein, F & Heithersay, P S, A crucial role for slabbreak-off in the generation of major mineral deposits: insights from central and eastern Australia, Mineralium Deposita, 42, 515-522, 2007

• Vos, I M, Potma, W, Bierlein, F P & Sheldon, H A, Numerical modelling of the western Hodgkinson Province, northeast Queensland: implications for gold mineralisation, Australian Journal of Earth Sciences, 54, 27-47, 2007

• Weinberg, R F, Regenauer-Lieb, K & Rosenbaum, G, Mantle detachment faults and the breakup of cold continental lithosphere, Geology, 35, 1035-1038, 2007

• Williams, H A & Betts, P G, Imaging links between lithospheric architecture and surface geology in the Proterozoic Curnamona province, Australia, Journal of Geophysical Research, 112, 1-18, B07411, 2007

• Wright, H M, Cashman, K V, Rosi, M & Cioni, R, Breadcrust bombs as indicators of Vulcanian eruption dynamics at Guagua Pichincha volcano, Ecuador, Bulletin of Volcanology, 69, 281-300, 3, 2007

Journal Articles: Non -refereed Article in a Scholarly or Professional Journal

 • Stilwell, J D, The lost world of Rekohu: unlocking ancient secrets of the Chatham Islands, New Zealand Geographic magazine, 87, 8-12, 2007

• Stilwell, J D, Fossil treasures of the Chatham Islands, New Zealand Science Teacher, 116, 28-29, 2007

Conference Publication: Full Written Paper Refereed

• Claprood, M & Asten, M, Use of SPAC, HSVR and strong ground motion analysis for site hazard study over the Tamar Valley in Launcestion, Tasmania, AEES Proceedings, Australian Earthquake Engineering Society, Wollongong, 16, Australian Earthquake Engineering Society 2007 Conference, Australian Eathquake Engineering Society, 23-25 November 2007

Confrence Publication: Extract of Paper

• Hough, M, Ailleres, L, Bierlein, F, Seymon, A & Hutchin, S, Nature of gold mineralization in the Walhalla Goldfield, eastern Victoria, Australia, Digging Deeper, vol.1, Association for Economic Geology, Dublin, Ireland, 671-674, 9th Biennial Meeting of the Society for Geology Applied to Mineral Deposits, Society for Geology Applied to Mineral Deposits, 20/08/07 - 23/08/08, 2007

• Moresi, L-N, Betts, P G, Miller, M S & Mason, W G, Influence of the Ogasawara Plateau on the Izu-Bonin-Mariana subduction zone: interpretations from numerical modelling, Joint NSF-MARGINS and IFREE Workshop: Subduction Factory Studies in the Izu-Bonin-Mariana Arc System: Results and Future Plans, 42, Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, 7/11/2007, Subduction Factory Studies in the Izu-Bonin-Mariana Arc System: Results and Future Plans, 07/11/2007 to 10/11/2007, 2007

• Van Dongen, M, Tomkins, A G & Weinberg, R F, Trace element remobilization at the Ok Tedi porphyry Cu-Au deposit, Papua New Guinea, Digging Deeper, vol.1, Irish Association for Economic Geology, Dublin, Ireland, 427-430, Ninth Biennial Meeting of the SGA Meeting, Irish Association for Economic Geology, 20/08/08 to 23/08/08, 2007

Book/Conference Publication: Editorship or Related Compilation (Commercial or Non Commercial Publisher)

• Fedonkin, M A, Gehling, J G, Grey, K, Narbonne, G. M. & Vickers-Rich, P, The Rise of Animals:  Evolution and Diversification of the Kingdom Animalia, Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, 1-326, 2007

• Vickers-Rich, P & Komarower, P, The Rise and Fall of the Ediacaran Biota, 286, Geological Society, Special Publication 286 , 1-449, 2007

Book Chapter: Research Book (Commercial Publisher) (DEST)

• Fedonkin, M A & Vickers-Rich, P, Podolia’s Green Valley, The Rise of Animals: Evolution and Diversification of the Kingdom Animalia, Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, 149-156, 2007

• Fedonkin, M A & Vickers-Rich, P, The first trace of motion, The Rise of Animals: Evolution and Diversification of the Kingdom Animalia, Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, 205-218, 2007

• Fedonkin, M A & Vickers-Rich, P, The Siberian tundra, The Rise of Animals: Evolution and Diversification of the Kingdom Animalia, Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, 157-168, 2007

• Fedonkin, M A & Vickers-Rich, P Rich,  The Urals, The Rise of Amimals: Evolution and Diversification of the Kingdom Animalia, Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, 169-174, 2007

• Fedonkin, M A & Vickers-Rich, P, The White Sea’s windswept coasts, The Rise of Animals: Evolution and Diversification of the Kingdom Animalia, Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, 115-148, 2007

• Gehling, J G & Vickers-Rich, P, The Ediacara Hills, The Rise of Animals: Evolution and Diversification of the Kingdom Animalia, Johns Hopkins University Press, 89-114, 2007

• Narbonne, G M, Gehling, J G & Vickers-Rich, P, The misty coasts of Newfoundland, The Rise of Animals: Evolution and Diversification of the Kingdom Animalia, Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, 49-68, 2007

• Vickers-Rich, P & Fedonkin, M A, Beyond the Major Sites, The Rise of Animals: Evolution and Diversification of the Kingdom Animalia, Johns Hopkins University Press, 185-204, 2007

• Vickers-Rich, P & Fedonkin, M A, The Background: The Archean (4.5 billion to 2500 million years ago), The Rise of Animals: Evolution and Diversification of the Kingdom Animalia, Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, 3-28, 2007

• Vickers-Rich, P & Fedonkin, M A, The Background: The Proterozoic (2.5 billion to 542 million years ago), The Rise of Animals: Evolution and Diversification of the Kingdom Animalia, Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, 29-48, 2007

• Vickers-Rich, P, Body plans, strange and familiar, and the enigma of 542, The Rise of Animals: Evolution and Diversification of the Kingdom Animalia, Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, 235-256, 2007

• Vickers-Rich, P, The Nama fauna of southern Africa, The Rise of Animals: Evolution and Diversification of the Kingdom Animalia, Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, 69-88, 2007

• Vickers-Rich, P et al, Atlas of Precambrian Metazoans.  In:  The Rise of Animals:  Evolution and Diversification of the Kingdom Animalia, Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, 258-292, 2007