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3D structural and stratigraphic model of the Perth Basin, Western Australia: Implications for sub-basin evolution

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A morphologic and crystallographic comparison of CV chondrite matrices

scholarly article

A new kind of invisible gold in pyrite hosted in deformation-related dislocations

scientific article

A pressure-temperature phase diagram for zircon at extreme conditions

journal article

A scanning ion imaging investigation into the micron-scale U-Pb systematics in a complex lunar zircon

scholarly article

A terrestrial perspective on usingex situshocked zircons to date lunar impacts

scientific article

Age and geochemistry of magmatism on the oceanic Wallaby Plateau and implications for the opening of the Indian Ocean

scholarly article by Hugo K.H. Olierook et al published 1 October 2015 in Geology

Ages of lunar impact breccias: Limits for timing of the Imbrium impact

An In-Situ Organic Molecular Study of the Matrices of a Primitive CR2 Chondrite Meteorite Hills 00426

conference paper published in 2019

An investigation of porosity–velocity relationships in faulted carbonates using outcrop analogues

scholarly article by David Healy et al published 7 July 2014 in Geological Society Special Publication

Analysis of the Ragged Basin, Western Australia: Insights into syn-orogenic basin evolution within the Albany–Fraser Orogen

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Autonomy or non-compliance in adolescent diabetes?

scientific article

Bunbury Basalt: Gondwana breakup products or earliest vestiges of the Kerguelen mantle plume?

scholarly article by Hugo K.H. Olierook et al published April 2016 in Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Collisional history of asteroid Itokawa

scientific article

Complex magmatic and impact history prior to 4.1Ga recorded in zircon from Apollo 17 South Massif aphanitic breccia 73235

scholarly article

Crystal-plastic deformation of zircon: A defect in the assumption of chemical robustness

article by Steven M. Reddy et al published 2006 in Geology

Cubic zirconia in >2370 °C impact melt records Earth's hottest crust

scholarly article by Nicholas E. Timms et al published November 2017 in Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Defining the mechanism for compaction of the CV chondrite parent body

scholarly article

Deformation-related microstructures in magmatic zircon and implications for diffusion

scientific article

Deformed monazite yields high-temperature tectonic ages

scholarly article

Deformed monazite yields high-temperature tectonic ages: REPLY

scholarly article

Diagenetic and Tectonic Evolution of Pore Networks in Carbonate Normal Fault Zones and their Effects on Permeability

Early crustal processes revealed by the ejection site of the oldest martian meteorite

Electron backscatter diffraction analysis and orientation mapping of monazite

Electron backscatter diffraction analysis of zircon: A systematic assessment of match unit characteristics and pattern indexing optimization

scholarly article in American Mineralogist, vol. 93 no. 1, January 2008

Empirical constraints on shock features in monazite using shocked zircon inclusions

scholarly article

Enhanced diffusion of uranium and thorium linked to crystal plasticity in zircon

scientific article published on 20 December 2006

Evidence of impact melting and post-impact decomposition of sedimentary target rocks from the Steen River impact structure, Alberta, Canada

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Evolution of zircon deformation mechanisms in a shear zone (Lanzo massif, Western-Alps)

article published in 2011

Exploring the relative contribution of mineralogy and CPO to the seismic velocity anisotropy of evaporites

scholarly article by Liliana Vargas-Meleza et al published January 2015 in Journal of Structural Geology

Extreme plastic deformation and subsequent Pb loss in shocked xenotime from the Vredefort Dome, South Africa

FRIGN zircon—The only terrestrial mineral diagnostic of high-pressure and high-temperature shock deformation

scholarly article

Facies-based rock properties characterization for CO2 sequestration: GSWA Harvey 1 well, Western Australia

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Fracture Patterns in Carbonate Fault Zones and their Influence on Petrophysical Properties

GRENVILLE SKARN TITANITE: POTENTIAL REFERENCE MATERIAL FOR SIMS U-Th-Pb ANALYSIS

Garnet porphyroblast timing and behaviour during fold evolution: implications from a 3-D geometric analysis of a hand-sample scale fold in a schist

Generation of amorphous carbon and crystallographic texture during low-temperature subseismic slip in calcite fault gouge

scientific article

Grain boundary dissolution porosity in quartzofeldspathic ultramylonites: Implications for permeability enhancement and weakening of mid-crustal shear zones

Grain boundary networks and shape preferred orientation – A fresh angle on pattern quantification with GBPaQ

Hidden secrets of deformation: Impact-induced compaction within a CV chondrite

scholarly article

Hot orogens and supercontinent amalgamation: A Gondwanan example from southern India

article by Chris Clark et al published December 2015 in Gondwana Research

In Situ Coordinated Analysis of Carbonaceous Chondrite Organic Matter

conference paper published in 2019

Inclusion-localised crystal-plasticity, dynamic porosity, and fast-diffusion pathway generation in zircon

article by Nicholas E. Timms et al published February 2012 in Journal of Structural Geology

Individual particle morphology, coatings, and impurities of black carbon aerosols in Antarctic ice and tropical rainfall

scholarly article

Influence of carbonate facies on fault zone architecture

Interpreting U–Pb data from primary and secondary features in lunar zircon

article by M.L. Grange et al published January 2013 in Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Land uplift linked to managed aquifer recharge in the Perth Basin, Australia

Mafic intrusions in southwestern Australia related to supercontinent assembly or breakup?

scientific article

Mechanisms for permeability modification in the damage zone of a normal fault, northern Perth Basin, Western Australia

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Microstructural constraints on the mechanisms of the transformation to reidite in naturally shocked zircon

scientific article published in January 2017

Mineralogy and geochemistry of atypical reduction spheroids from the Tumblagooda Sandstone, Western Australia

Nanoscale deformation twinning in xenotime, a new shocked mineral, from the Santa Fe impact structure (New Mexico, USA)

scientific article

Nanoscale records of ancient shock deformation: Reidite (ZrSiO4) in sandstone at the Ordovician Rock Elm impact crater

scholarly article

New clues from Earth’s most elusive impact crater: Evidence of reidite in Australasian tektites from Thailand

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New shock microstructures in titanite (CaTiSiO5) from the peak ring of the Chicxulub impact structure, Mexico

scholarly article

Novel Applications of FIB-SEM-Based ToF-SIMS in Atom Probe Tomography Workflows

scientific article published on 09 March 2020

Paleo-drainage and structural deformation during Gondwana breakup: insights from the 3D Geometry of the Bunbury Basalt

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Paleodrainage and fault development in the southern Perth Basin, Western Australia during and after the breakup of Gondwana from 3D modelling of the Bunbury Basalt

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Pb-Pb ages of feldspathic clasts in two Apollo 14 breccia samples

scholarly article

Physical properties of Mesozoic sedimentary rocks from the Perth Basin, Western Australia

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Plastic deformation of metamorphic pyrite: new evidence from electron-backscatter diffraction and forescatter orientation-contrast imaging

Polymodal faulting: Time for a new angle on shear failure

scientific article

Precise radiometric age establishes Yarrabubba, Western Australia, as Earth's oldest recognised meteorite impact structure

scientific article published on 21 January 2020

Quantifying multiple Permian-Recent exhumation events during the break-up of eastern Gondwana: sonic transit time analysis of the central and southern Perth Basin

article published in 2015

Quantitative characterization of plastic deformation of zircon and geological implications

scientific article

Quantitative microstructural characterization of natrojarosite scale formed during high-pressure acid leaching of lateritic nickel ore

scholarly article by Nicholas E. Timms et al published 1 August 2009 in American Mineralogist

Quantitative sonic transit time analysis defines multiple Permian-Cretaceous exhumation events during the breakup of Gondwana

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Reaction mechanism for the replacement of calcite by dolomite and siderite: implications for geochemistry, microstructure and porosity evolution during hydrothermal mineralisation

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Resolving the age of the Haughton impact structure using coupled 40Ar/39Ar and U-Pb geochronology

scientific article published in July 2021

Response of cathodoluminescence to crystal-plastic deformation in zircon

scholarly article

Role of Elastic Anisotropy in the Development of Deformation Microstructures in Zircon

scientific article published in December 2017

SHRIMP U–Pb age constraints on magmatism and high-grade metamorphism in the Salem Block, southern India

article by Chris Clark et al published August 2009 in Gondwana Research

Sedimentary facies analysis, mineralogy and diagenesis of the Mesozoic aquifers of the central Perth Basin, Western Australia

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Sedimentology of the tide-dominated Jurassic Lajas Formation, Neuquén Basin, Argentina

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Shock impedance amplified impact deformation of zircon in granitic rocks from the Chicxulub impact crater

journal paper

Shock-produced high-pressure (La, Ce, Th)PO4 polymorph revealed by microstructural phase heritage of monazite

article by Timmons M. Erickson et al published 16 April 2019 in Geology

Shocked monazite chronometry: integrating microstructural and in situ isotopic age data for determining precise impact ages

scholarly article

Shocked quartz in polymict impact breccia from the Upper Cretaceous Yallalie impact structure in Western Australia

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Shocked titanite records Chicxulub hydrothermal alteration and impact age

scholarly article

Solar wind contributions to Earth’s oceans

Study cases of thermal conductivity prediction from P-wave velocity and porosity

Tectonic controls on sediment provenance evolution in rift basins: Detrital zircon U–Pb and Hf isotope analysis from the Perth Basin, Western Australia

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Textural changes of graphitic carbon by tectonic and hydrothermal processes in an active plate boundary fault zone, Alpine Fault, New Zealand

article by Martina Kirilova et al published 15 November 2017 in Geological Society Special Publication

The Liversidge nugget collection: a new look at some old gold

The Piermont allochthon revisited and redefined at its type locality

scholarly article

The Piermont allochthon revisited and redefined at its type locality: Reply

scholarly article

The variation and visualisation of elastic anisotropy in rock-forming minerals

scientific article published in 2020

Thermal history recorded by the Apollo 17 impact melt breccia 73217

scholarly article

Timing of crystallization of the lunar magma ocean constrained by the oldest zircon

scientific article (publication date: 25 January 2009)

Transformations to granular zircon revealed: Twinning, reidite, and ZrO2in shocked zircon from Meteor Crater (Arizona, USA)

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Trench-parallel fast axes of seismic anisotropy due to fluid-filled cracks in subducting slabs

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