Volume 40 Issue 4 | Geology

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Microbial lipid records of highly alkaline deposits and enhanced aridity associated with significant uplift of the Tibetan Plateau in the Late Miocene

Shucheng Xie; Richard D. Pancost; Lin Chen; Richard P. Evershed; Huan Yang; Kexin Zhang; Junhua Huang; Yadong Xu

Geology April 01, 2012, Vol.40, 291-294. doi:10.1130/G32570.1

Dynamic deviation of fluid pressure from hydrostatic pressure in turbidity currents

Joris T. Eggenhuisen; William D. McCaffrey

Geology April 01, 2012, Vol.40, 295-298. doi:10.1130/G32627.1

Stress-controlled fluid flow in fractures at the site of a potential nuclear waste repository, Finland

Jussi Mattila; Eveliina Tammisto

Geology April 01, 2012, Vol.40, 299-302. doi:10.1130/G32832.1

Origin and evolution of interdistributary delta plains; insights from Mekong River delta

Toru Tamura; Yoshiki Saito; V. Lap Nguyen; T.K. Oanh Ta; Mark D. Bateman; Dan Matsumoto; Shota Yamashita

Geology April 01, 2012, Vol.40, 303-306. doi:10.1130/G32717.1

The advent of hard-part structural support among the Ediacara biota: Ediacaran harbinger of a Cambrian mode of body construction

Erica C. Clites; Mary L. Droser; James G. Gehling

Geology April 01, 2012, Vol.40, 307-310. doi:10.1130/G32828.1

How tough is tuff in the event of fire?

M.J. Heap; Y. Lavallée; A. Laumann; K.-U. Hess; P.G. Meredith; D.B. Dingwell

Geology April 01, 2012, Vol.40, 311-314. doi:10.1130/G32940.1

Drought drove forest decline and dune building in eastern upper Michigan, USA, as the upper Great Lakes became closed basins

Walter L. Loope; Henry M. Loope; Ronald J. Goble; Timothy G. Fisher; David E. Lytle; Robert J. Legg; Douglas A. Wysocki; Paul R. Hanson; Aaron R. Young

Geology April 01, 2012, Vol.40, 315-318. doi:10.1130/G32937.1

A new technique for identifying rock avalanche–sourced sediment in moraines and some paleoclimatic implications

Natalya V. Reznichenko; Timothy R.H. Davies; James Shulmeister; Stuart H. Larsen

Geology April 01, 2012, Vol.40, 319-322. doi:10.1130/G32684.1

Regional moisture balance control of landslide motion: Implications for landslide forecasting in a changing climate

Jeffrey A. Coe

Geology April 01, 2012, Vol.40, 323-326. doi:10.1130/G32897.1

Applying Benford's law to volcanology

A. Geyer; J. Martí

Geology April 01, 2012, Vol.40, 327-330. doi:10.1130/G32787.1

Climate change and the formation of nickel laterite deposits

Robert L. Thorne; Stephen Roberts; Richard Herrington

Geology April 01, 2012, Vol.40, 331-334. doi:10.1130/G32549.1

Volcano- and climate-driven changes in atmospheric dust sources and fluxes since the Late Glacial in Central Europe

Gaël Le Roux; Nathalie Fagel; Francois De Vleeschouwer; Michael Krachler; Vinciane Debaille; Peter Stille; Nadine Mattielli; W.O. van der Knaap; Jacqueline F.N. van Leeuwen; William Shotyk

Geology April 01, 2012, Vol.40, 335-338. doi:10.1130/G32586.1

No gap in the Middle Permian record of terrestrial vertebrates

Michael J. Benton

Geology April 01, 2012, Vol.40, 339-342. doi:10.1130/G32669.1

Rapid erosion beneath the Greenland ice sheet

T. Cowton; P. Nienow; I. Bartholomew; A. Sole; D. Mair

Geology April 01, 2012, Vol.40, 343-346. doi:10.1130/G32687.1

Rapid reef island formation and stability over an emerging reef flat: Bewick Cay, northern Great Barrier Reef, Australia

P.S. Kench; S.G. Smithers; R.F. McLean

Geology April 01, 2012, Vol.40, 347-350. doi:10.1130/G32816.1

What makes a volcano tick—A first explanation of deep multiple seismic sources in ascending magma

Mark E. Thomas; Jurgen Neuberg

Geology April 01, 2012, Vol.40, 351-354. doi:10.1130/G32868.1

Incipient melt segregation as preserved in subaqueous pyroclasts

C. Ian Schipper; James D.L. White; Alexander R.L. Nichols; Alain Burgisser; Eric Hellebrand; Rachel M. Murtagh

Geology April 01, 2012, Vol.40, 355-358. doi:10.1130/G32582.1

Constant cosmogenic nuclide concentrations in sand supplied from the Nile River over the past 2.5 m.y.

Michael Davis; Ari Matmon; Dylan H. Rood; Simona Avnaim-Katav

Geology April 01, 2012, Vol.40, 359-362. doi:10.1130/G32574.1

Hadean greenstones from the Nuvvuagittuq fold belt and the origin of the Earth's early continental crust

John Adam; Tracy Rushmer; Jonathan O'Neil; Don Francis

Geology April 01, 2012, Vol.40, 363-366. doi:10.1130/G32623.1

Hydrothermal circulation and the dike-gabbro transition in the detachment mode of slow seafloor spreading

Andrew M. McCaig; Michelle Harris

Geology April 01, 2012, Vol.40, 367-370. doi:10.1130/G32789.1

Kinematics of the New Madrid seismic zone, central United States, based on stepover models

Thomas L. Pratt

Geology April 01, 2012, Vol.40, 371-374. doi:10.1130/G32624.1

Generation of Eoarchean tonalite-trondhjemite-granodiorite series from thickened mafic arc crust

Thorsten J. Nagel; J. Elis Hoffmann; Carsten Münker

Geology April 01, 2012, Vol.40, 375-378. doi:10.1130/G32729.1

Gas domes in soft cohesive sediments

Mark A. Barry; Bernard P. Boudreau; Bruce D. Johnson

Geology April 01, 2012, Vol.40, 379-382. doi:10.1130/G32686.1

Growth of Archean continental crust in oceanic island arcs

Ali Polat

Geology April 01, 2012, Vol.40, 383-384. doi:10.1130/focus042012.1

Direct U-Pb dating of Cretaceous and Paleocene dinosaur bones, San Juan Basin, New Mexico: COMMENT

Kenneth R. Ludwig

Geology April 01, 2012, Vol.40, e258. doi:10.1130/G32503C.1

Direct U-Pb dating of Cretaceous and Paleocene dinosaur bones, San Juan Basin, New Mexico: COMMENT

Paul R. Renne; Mark B. Goodwin

Geology April 01, 2012, Vol.40, e259. doi:10.1130/G32521C.1

Direct U-Pb dating of Cretaceous and Paleocene dinosaur bones, San Juan Basin, New Mexico: REPLY

James E. Fassett; Larry M. Heaman; Antonio Simonetti

Geology April 01, 2012, Vol.40, e260-e261. doi:10.1130/G32944Y.1

Direct U-Pb dating of Cretaceous and Paleocene dinosaur bones, San Juan Basin, New Mexico: COMMENT

Alan E. Koenig; Spencer G. Lucas; Leonid A. Neymark; Andrew B. Heckert; Robert M. Sullivan; Steven E. Jasinski; Denver W. Fowler

Geology April 01, 2012, Vol.40, e262. doi:10.1130/G32154C.1

Direct U-Pb dating of Cretaceous and Paleocene dinosaur bones, San Juan Basin, New Mexico: REPLY

James E. Fassett; Larry M. Heaman; Antonio Simonetti

Geology April 01, 2012, Vol.40, e263-e264. doi:10.1130/G32758Y.1

Condensation origin for Neoproterozoic cap carbonates during deglaciation: COMMENT

Joseph Kula; James R. Metcalf; Bruce H. Wilkinson

Geology April 01, 2012, Vol.40, e265. doi:10.1130/G32688C.1

Condensation origin for Neoproterozoic cap carbonates during deglaciation: REPLY

Martin J. Kennedy; Nicholas Christie-Blick

Geology April 01, 2012, Vol.40, e266. doi:10.1130/G33214Y.1

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Microbial lipid records of highly alkaline deposits and enhanced aridity associated with significant uplift of the Tibetan Plateau in the Late Miocene

Dynamic deviation of fluid pressure from hydrostatic pressure in turbidity currents

Stress-controlled fluid flow in fractures at the site of a potential nuclear waste repository, Finland

Origin and evolution of interdistributary delta plains; insights from Mekong River delta

The advent of hard-part structural support among the Ediacara biota: Ediacaran harbinger of a Cambrian mode of body construction

How tough is tuff in the event of fire?

Drought drove forest decline and dune building in eastern upper Michigan, USA, as the upper Great Lakes became closed basins

A new technique for identifying rock avalanche–sourced sediment in moraines and some paleoclimatic implications

Regional moisture balance control of landslide motion: Implications for landslide forecasting in a changing climate

Applying Benford's law to volcanology

Climate change and the formation of nickel laterite deposits

Volcano- and climate-driven changes in atmospheric dust sources and fluxes since the Late Glacial in Central Europe

No gap in the Middle Permian record of terrestrial vertebrates

Rapid erosion beneath the Greenland ice sheet

Rapid reef island formation and stability over an emerging reef flat: Bewick Cay, northern Great Barrier Reef, Australia

What makes a volcano tick—A first explanation of deep multiple seismic sources in ascending magma

Incipient melt segregation as preserved in subaqueous pyroclasts

Constant cosmogenic nuclide concentrations in sand supplied from the Nile River over the past 2.5 m.y.

Hadean greenstones from the Nuvvuagittuq fold belt and the origin of the Earth's early continental crust

Hydrothermal circulation and the dike-gabbro transition in the detachment mode of slow seafloor spreading

Kinematics of the New Madrid seismic zone, central United States, based on stepover models

Generation of Eoarchean tonalite-trondhjemite-granodiorite series from thickened mafic arc crust

Gas domes in soft cohesive sediments

Growth of Archean continental crust in oceanic island arcs

Direct U-Pb dating of Cretaceous and Paleocene dinosaur bones, San Juan Basin, New Mexico: COMMENT

Direct U-Pb dating of Cretaceous and Paleocene dinosaur bones, San Juan Basin, New Mexico: COMMENT

Direct U-Pb dating of Cretaceous and Paleocene dinosaur bones, San Juan Basin, New Mexico: REPLY

Direct U-Pb dating of Cretaceous and Paleocene dinosaur bones, San Juan Basin, New Mexico: COMMENT

Direct U-Pb dating of Cretaceous and Paleocene dinosaur bones, San Juan Basin, New Mexico: REPLY

Condensation origin for Neoproterozoic cap carbonates during deglaciation: COMMENT

Condensation origin for Neoproterozoic cap carbonates during deglaciation: REPLY

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