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U–Pb Zircon Geochronology and Tectonostratigraphy of Southern Liverpool Land, East Greenland: Implications for Deformation in the Overriding Plates of Continental Collisions (with Ebbe H. Hartz, Hannes K. Brueckner, and George E. Gehrels), Earth and Planetary Science Letters (2010)

The East Greenland Caledonides formed in the overriding plate as Baltica was subducted westward beneath...

 

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Strain Within the Ultrahigh‐Pressure Western Gneiss Region of Norway Recorded by Quartz CPOs (with Nicolas C. Barth, Bradley R. Hacker, Gareth G.E. Seward, Emily O. Walsh, and David Young), Geological Society of London, Special Publications (2010)

Electron back‐scatter diffraction was used to measure the crystal preferred orientations (CPOs) from 101 samples...

 

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Small-Volume U-Pb Zircon Geochronology by Laser Ablation-Multicollector-ICP-MS (with George Gehrels, Victor Valencia, and Joaquin Ruiz), Chemical Geology (2009)

U–Pb zircon geochronology is hampered by problems acquiring meaningful geologic ages on zoned grains that...

 

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High-Temperature Deformation During Continental-Margin Subduction & Exhumation: The Ultrahigh-Pressure Western Gneiss Region of Norway (with Bradley R. Hacker, Torgeir B. Andersen, Andrew R.C. Kylander-Clark, Emily M. Peterman, Emily O. Walsh, and David Young), Tectonophysics (2009)

A new dataset for the high-pressure to ultrahigh-pressure Western Gneiss Region allows the definition of...

 

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Exhuming Norwegian Ultrahigh-Pressure Rocks: Overprinting Extensional Structures and the Roleof the Nordfjord-Sogn Detachment Zone (with Bradley R. Hacker and Torgeir B. Andersen), Tectonics (2007)

The Nordfjord-Sogn Detachment Zone (NSDZ) is widely cited as one of the primary structures responsible...