AGeS2: Products

Manuscripts

AGeS awardees denoted in bold in products below

Apen, F.E., Wall, C.J., Cottle, J.M., Schmitz, M.D., Kylander-Clark, A.R.C. and Seward, G.G.E., 2022, Apatites for destruction: reference apatites from Morocco and Brazil for U-Pb petrochronology and Nd and Sr isotope geochemistry: Chemical Geology, v. 590, p.120689. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemgeo.2021.120689

Biasi, J. and Karlstrom, L., 2021, Timescales of magma transport in the Columbia River flood basalts, determined by paleomagnetic data: Earth and Planetary Science Letters, v. 576, p. 117169. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epsl.2021.117169

Cawood, T.K., Moser, A., Borsook, A., and Rooney, A.D., 2022, New constraints on the timing and character of the Laramide Orogeny and associated gold mineralization in SE California: GSA Bulletin 2022;; 134 (11-12): 3221-3241. doi: https://doi.org/10.1130/B36251.1

Lamont, E.A., Sousa, F.J., Meigs, A.J., Jayangondaperumal, R., Flowers, R.M., Anilkumar, A., Woodring, D., and Sobel, E.R., 2022, Accretion of the NW Himalayan foreland pre-dates Late Cenozoic climate change: Terra Nova, https://doi.org/10.1111/ter.12627

Lewis, M.J., Bucholz, C.E. and Jagoutz, O.E., 2021, Evidence for polybaric fractional crystallization in a continental arc: Hidden Lakes mafic complex, Sierra Nevada batholith, California: Contrib Mineral Petrol 176, 90. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00410-021-01844-y

Lewis, M.J., Ryan-Davis, J.R., and Bucholz, C.E., 2023, Mafic intrusions record mantle inputs and crustal thickness in the eastern Sierra Nevada batholith, California, USA: Geological Society of America Bulletin, https://doi.org/10.1130/B36646.1.

Marder, E., Gallen, S. F., Lifton, N. A., & Rittenour, T. M., 2024, The Colorado Rocky Mountains Awaken: Understanding Topographic Rejuvenation in Postorogenic Mountain Belts: GSA Today, v. 35, p. 4-11. https://doi.org/10.1130/GSATG598A.1

Meszaros, N.F., Gardner, J.E., Zimmerer, M.J., and Befus, K.S., 2023, Ten thousand years of magma storage preceding the last caldera-forming eruption of the Bandelier magmatic system, New Mexico, USA: Journal of Petrology, v. 64, no. 10, doi: https://doi.org/10.1093/petrology/egad067

Meszaros, N. F., Zimmerer, M. J., & Gardner, J. E. 2025. Evolution of eruption rate between two caldera-forming eruptions in the Jemez Mountains Volcanic Field, New Mexico, USA. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, v. 457, no. 108216. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2024.108216

Nelson, L.L., Crowley, J.L., Smith E.F., Schwartz, D.M., Hodgin, E.B., and Schmitz, M.D., 2023, Camrbain explosion condensed: High-precision geochronology of the lower Wood Canyon Formation, Nevada, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, v.120, no. 30, https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2301478120

Ojo, O.O., Thomson, S.N. and Laó Dávila, D.A., 2024, Neogene–Quaternary initiation of the Southern Malawi Rift and linkage to the reactivated Carboniferous–Jurassic Shire Rift. Tectonophysics, v. 877, p. 230270. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tecto.2024.230270

Patterson, E. W., Johnson, K. R., Griffiths, M. L., Kinsley, C. W., McGee, D., Du, X., et al. (2023). Glacial changes in sea level modulated millennial-scale variability of Southeast Asian autumn monsoon rainfall. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences120(27), https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2219489120

Penprase, S. B., Wickert, A. D., Larson, P. H., Wood, J. J., Larsen, I. J., & Rittenour, T. M. (2025). Plow versus Ice Age: Erosion rate variability from glacial− interglacial climate change is an order of magnitude lower than agricultural erosion in the Upper Mississippi River Valley, USA. Geology. https://doi.org/10.1130/G52585.1

Rodríguez-Mustafa, M.A., Simon, A.C., Holder, R.M., Stein, H., Kylander-Clark, A.R.C., Jicha, B.R., Blakemore, D., and Machado, E.L.B. Integrated Re-Os, Ar/Ar, and U-Pb geochronology directly dates the timing of mineralization at the Mina Justa and Marcona deposits, Peru: Geological Society of America Bulletin, https://doi.org/10.1130/B36904.1

Thines, J.E, Ukstins, I.A., Wall, C., and Schmitz, M., 2021, Volumetric extrusive rates of silicic supereruptions from the Afro-Arabian large igneous province: Nature Communications, v. 12 (6299). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-26468-5

Thoreson, H.E., Cassel, E.J., Smith, M.E., Stockli, D.F., and Jicha, B.R., 2024, Stratigraphic and geochronologic investigation of the Muddy Creek Basin: Implications for the Eocene tectonic evolution of southwest Montana, USA: GSA Bulletin, https://doi.org/10.1130/B37268.1

Zieman, L., Ibañez-Meija, M., Rooney, A.D., Bloch, E., Pardo, N., Schoene, B., Szymanowski, D., 2023, To sink or not to sink: The thermal and density structure of the modern northern Andrean arc constrainted by xenolith petrology: Geology 2023. https://doi.org/10.1130/G50973.1

Abstracts

AGeS awardees denoted in bold in products below

*AGeS-DiG abstracts denoted with start in products below

Apen, F.E., Wall, C.J., Cottle, J.M., Schmitz, M.D., Kylander-Clark, A.R.C., and Seward, G.G.E., 2021,  Apatites for destruction: new reference apatites for U-Pb petrochronology and Sr-Nd isotope geochemistry: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs. 

*Bennett, I.B., Soto-Villanueva, K., Bierman, P.B., Corbett, L.B., Acosta-Colon, A., Hughes, S.K., and Whittaker, J.A., 2022 Inventing Augr: Reflections on Designing and Implementing an Authentic Undergraduate Geoscience Research Experience. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs. Vol 54, No. 5, 2022. 

Biasi, J., 2022, Evidence of Flood Basalt Alteration from Fe-Oxides and Its Implications for Geochronologic Studies: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, Vol. 54, No. 5, 2022.

Biasi, J., and Hagstrum, J., 2019, Alteration of the Columbia River Basalts: Implications for 40Ar/39Ar Geochronology: Cordilleran Section-115th Annual Meeting-2019, 9–5.

Biasi, J., and Karlstrom, L., 2019, Eruption Timescales of the Columbia River Basalts: Cordilleran Section-115th Annual Meeting-2019, 4-6.

Biasi, J., and Karlstrom, L., 2020, A New Method for Determining the Timescales of Magma Transport in Exhumed Intrusions, Applied to Columbia River Flood Basalt Dikes: Program with Abstracts, American Geophysical Union Annual Meeting, V024-06

Biasi, J., and Karlstrom, L., 2021, Magma Transport Duration Inferred from Paleomagnetic Data: Program with Abstracts, American Geophysical Union Annual Meeting, GP24A-05 

Biasi, J., Karlstrom, L., Asimow, P. D., and Horton, F., 2019, Rapid and Frequent Flood Basalt  Eruptions: Evidence from the North Atlantic Igneous Province and the Columbia River Basalts:  Chapman Conference on Large-Scale Volcanism in the Arctic: The Role of the Mantle and Tectonics.

Cawood, T.K., Moser, A., Borsook, A., and Rooney, A.D., 2020, Gold in SE California: Laramide orogenic or detachment-related epithermal?: SEG Student Showcase, online.

Cawood, T.K., Moser, A., Borsook, A., and Rooney, A.D., 2020, Structural controls and timing of gold in SE California.  Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, Vol 52, No. 6

Faehnrich, K., McClelland, W.C., Webb, L, Rasbury, E.T., Colpron, M., and Strauss, J.V., 2021, Thermochronologic evidence for Cretaceous strike-slip displacement on the Porcupine Shear Zone, Alaska and Yukon: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, Vol 53, No. 6, 2021

*Goodwin, J., Rodriguez-Ramos, I., Taylor, B.H., Mercado-Mercado, A., Kane, M., Bennett, I.B., Perdrial, J., and Bierman, P.R., 2022, Evaluating E.Coli, Dissolved Organic Carbon, and Total Dissolved Nitrogen Within Two Southeastern Puerto Rico Watersheds: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs. Vol 54, No. 5, 2022. 

Goughnour R., Murray, K.E., Karlstrom, L., Cox, S., and O’Sullivan, P.B., 2021, Quantifying the duration of magma flow through Columbia River Flood Basalt dikes using (U-Th)/He, fission-track, and 40Ar/39Ar thermochronology: Poster presentation at The 17th International Conference on Thermochronology.

Hampton, R., Biasi, J., Goughnour, R., Karlstrom, L., and Murray, K., 2021, Emplacement Mechanics of Mafic Super-Eruptions in the Columbia River Basalt Province from Structural, Geochemical, Thermochronologic, and Magnetic Investigation of the Maxwell Lake Dike Complex: Program with Abstracts, American Geophysical Union Annual Meeting, V12A-04

Holm-Denoma, C., Tull, J.F., Smith, V., Pianowski, L., 2024, Squeezing Blood (or Zircons) from a Stone: A Silurian U-Pb Zircon Age for Mafic Metavolcanic Rocks Constrains Timing of Suprasubduction Zone Tectonics, Successor Basin Formation, and Metamorphism in the Southern Appalachian Blue Ridge: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs. Vol. 56, No. 2, 2024

Jensen, C., Larsen, I., Clark, K., Litchfield, N.J., Delano, J., and Quirk, B., 2021, Does Forearc Erosion Mirror Short-Term Megathrust Earthquake Cycle Deformation?: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs. Vol 53, No. 6. 2021 

*Kane, M., Rodriguez-Ramos, I., Mercado-Mercado, A.O., Taylor, B.H., Goodwin, J., Bennett, I., Corbett, L.B., Bierman, P.R., Caffee, M.W., and Woodruff, T.E., 2022, Erosion Rate Analysis of Two Watersheds in Southeastern Puerto Rico Using 10Be. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs. Vol 54, No. 5, 2022. 

Lamont, E.A., Meigs, A.J., Sousa, F., Sobel, E.R., Thiede, R.C., Jayangondaperumal, R., Flowers, R.M., Metcalf, J. and Anilkumar, A., 2020, Pre-Quaternary frontal accretion and subsequent distributed deformation indicates structural control of exhumation of the Himalayan orogenic wedge: Chapman Conference on the Evolution of the Monsoon, Biosphere and Mountain Building in Cenozoic Asia 

Lamont, E.A., Meigs, A.J., Sousa, F., Sobel, E.R., Thiede, R.C., Jayangondaperumal, R., Flowers, R.M., and Metcalf, J., 2021, Pre-Quaternary frontal accretion and subsequent distributed deformation indicates structural control of exhumation of the Himalayan orogenic wedge: Chapman Conference on the Evolution of the Monsoon, Biosphere and Mountain Building in Cenozoic Asia. International Geologic Congress, Delhi, India.

Lamont, E., Meigs, A.J., Sousa, F., Jayangondaperumal, R., Flowers, Anilkumar, A., Woodring, D.N., and Sobel, E.R., 2021, Thermochronologic Constraints for Synchronous Accretion of the NW Sub-Himalayan Foreland by 4 MaFollowed by Distributed Wedge-Internal Deformation: An Argument for Tectonics as the Primary Driver of Himalayan Tectonics in the Late Cenozoic: Program with Abstracts, American Geophysical Union Annual Meeting, T41B-08       

LaPlante, A., and Regalla, C., 2022, Quaternary surficial mapping of central Panamint Valley to evaluate paleoseismic evidence for multi-fault rupture, Eastern California Shear Zone. Poster Presentation at 2022 GSA Connects Annual Meeting, Vol 54, No. 5, 2022   

LaPlante, A., Regalla, C., and Sethanant, I. 2022, Evidence for late Holocene multi-fault rupture in the Panamint Valley transtensional relay, Eastern California Shear Zone (ECSZ): Poster Presentation at 2022 SCEC Annual Meeting.

LaPlante, A., Regalla, C., Sethanant, I., Mahan, S. A., and Gray, H. J., 2022, Quantifying modifications in Holocene alluvial fan morphology to determine paleoseismicity of the Panamint Valley transtensional relay (ECSZ): Oral Presentation at 2022 GSA Connects Annual Meeting.

Levy, D.A., Zuza, A.V., and Heizler, M.T., 2020, The rise and demise of the Nevadaplano: Investigating the mechanisms and timescales of crustal thickening and collapse in the North American Cordillera: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs. Vol 52, No. 6, 2020

Lindberg, K.R., Thomas, E.K., Rosenheim, B.E., Firesinger, D.F., Sepúlveda, J., and Miller, G.H., 2022, Using ramped pyrolysis oxidation to assess bulk sediment radiocarbon geochronology and carbon cycling in an Arctic lake catchment: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, GSA Northeastern Section Meeting 

Lindberg, K.R., Thomas, E.K., Rosenheim, B.E., Firesinger, D.F., Sepúlveda, J., and Miller, G.H., 2022, Holocene terrestrial and lacustrine carbon cycling history of northeastern Baffin Island, Arctic Canada. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, Vol 54, No. 5, 2022

Martin, C.R., Jagoutz, O., Upadhyay, R., Mueller, P.A., and Weiss, B.P., 2021, Paleomagnetism and Geochronology of the Eurasian Margin in the Shyok Suture Zone: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, Vol 53, No. 6, 2021.

Martin, C.R., Jagoutz, O., Upadhyay, R., Mueller, P.A., and Weiss, B.P., 2021, Paleomagnetic Constraints on the Multi-Stage India-Eurasia Collision: Program with Abstracts, American Geophysical Union Annual Meeting, GP31A-09

McKenzie, K.A., Kelsey, H.M., Kirby, E., Furlong, K.P., and Rittenour, T.M., 2022, Rapid, temporally variable slip rates on an upper-plate fault above the Cascadia subduction zone: Oral presentation at GSA Connects 2022.

McKenzie, K.A., Kirby, E., Kelsey, H.M., and Rittenour, T.M., 2021, Long-term Slip Across the Yaquina Bay Fault Revealed by IRSL Dating of Uplifted Marine Terraces: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, T11.30-4.

*Mercado-Mercado, A.P., Rodriguez-Ramos, I., Kane, M., Bennett, I.B., Corbett, L., Woodruff, T.E., Dethier, D.P., Goodwin, J., Taylor, B.H., Bierman, P.R., Caffee, M.W., and Racela, J., 2022, Water Quality and Erosion Rates of Landscape Change in Two Watersheds, Southeastern Puerto Rico: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs. Vol 54, No. 5, 2022.

Meszaros, N.F., Zimmerer, M.Z., and Gardner, J.E., 2022, Increased eruption tempo following a long eruption hiatus prior to eruption of the Tshirege Member of the Bandelier Tuff in the Valles magmatic system, New Mexico, USA: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 54, no. 5.

Ojo, O.O., Thomson, S.N. and Laó Dávila, D.A., 2020, Thermotectonic History of the Southern Malawi Rift and Northern Shire Graben Border Faults: Insights from Apatite Fission Tracks and Remote Sensing Analyses: Program with Abstracts, American Geophysical Union Annual Meeting, T024-0010 

Ojo, O.O., Thomson, S.N. and Laó Dávila, D.A., 2021, Neogene - Quaternary Rifting of the Southern Malawi Rift and Linkage to the Late Carboniferous – Early Jurassic Shire Rift: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs. Vol 53, No. 6 ,2021 

Patterson, E.W., Johnson, K.R., Griffiths, M.L., McGee, D., Kinsley, C.W., Yamoah, K.A., Ersek, V., Bui, T. and Xuan, M., 2021, A stalagmite record (4-45 kyr BP) of fall/winter monsoon variability from central Vietnam: Program with Abstracts, American Geophysical Union Annual Meeting, PP15A-0886

Peck, E.K., Guilderson, T.P., Walczak, M.H., and Wheatcroft. R.A., 2020, Rate of salt marsh reemergence following the 1700 Cascadia Subduction Zone Earthquake: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, Vol 52, No. 6

Penprase, S., Wickert, A., Larson, P., Larsen, I., and Rittenour, T., 2022, Using paired Optically Stimulated Luminescence and Cosmogenic Nuclide 10Be Dating to understand changes in erosion rate within a fill-cut terrace sequence: Whitewater River, southeastern Minnesota, USA: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, Vol 54, No. 5

Penprase, S. B., Wickert, A., Larson, P., Larsen, I.J., Rittenour, T., Faulkner, D., Running, G., 2022, Using Paired Optically Stimulated Luminescence and Cosmogenic Nuclide 10Be Dating to Understand Changes in Erosion Rate within a Fill–Cut Terrace Sequence: Whitewater River, Southeastern Minnesota, USA: American Geophysical Union

Penprase, S. B., Wickert, A., Larson, P., Larsen, I.J., Rittenour, T., Faulkner, D., Running, G., 2023, Using Paired Optically Stimulated Luminescence and Cosmogenic Nuclide 10Be Dating to Understand Changes in Erosion Rate within a Fill–Cut Terrace Sequence: Whitewater River, Southeastern Minnesota, USA.: American Geophysical Union, EP55C-0791 

Penserini, B., Morell, K., Yanites, B., Metcalf, J., and Flowers, R., 2002, Testing Drivers of Large-Scale Drainage Capture with Low-Temperature Thermochronology, Sutlej River, Northwest Himalaya: Oral Presentation at 2022 GSA Connects Annual Meeting

Perez Consuegra, N., Sandoval, J.R., Mora, A., and Rincon-Martinez, D., 2021, Late Miocene-earliest Pliocene river basin reorganization in the Northern Andes: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, Vol 54, No. 5, 2022 

Rodriguez-Mustafa, M.A., Blakemore, D., Simon, A.C., Holder, R., del Real, I., Barra, F., Reich, M., Thompson, J.F.H., and Hames, W., 2021, Magnetite, Apatite, Titanite, and Actinolite Geochronology Of The Candelaria Iron Oxide - Copper - Gold (IOCG) Deposit, Chile: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, Vol 53, No. 6. 

Rodriguez-Mustafa, M.A., Simon, A.C., Holder, R., Blakemore, D., Stein, H., Jicha, B., and Machado, E.L.B. Integrated Re–Os, Ar/Ar, and U–Pb Geochronology Directly Dates the Timing of Mineralization at the Mina Justa and Marcona Deposits, Peru: Society of Economic Geologists 2023 Conference. London, UK. August 2023.

Spaur, S., Rugenstein, J.K.C., Koning, D.J., Driscoll, E.L., and Aby, S., 2021, The hydroclimatic and paleoenvironmental response to warming in the southwestern US: A case study of the Middle Miocene Climate Optimum: Midcontinent Paleobotanical Colloquium 2021. 

Spaur, S., Rugenstein, J.K.C., Koning, D.J., Driscoll, E.L., and Aby, S., 2021, The hydroclimate response to warming in the southwestern US: A study across the Mid-Miocene Climate Optimum: Program with Abstracts, American Geophysical Union Annual Meeting, PP15A-0897

Spaur, S., Rugenstein, J.K.C., Koning, D.J., Driscoll, E.L., and Aby, S., 2022, The hydroclimate response to warming in the southwestern US: A study across the Mid-Miocene Climate Optimum: GSA Cordilleran and Rocky Mountain Joint Section Meeting & Symposium 2022.

*Taylor, B.H., Kane, M., Mercado-Mercado, A.P., Goodwin, J., Rodriguez-Ramos, I., Bennett, I., Bierman, P.R., Racela, J., and Dethier, D.P., 2022, Cracking the Dissolved Inorganic Materials Code: Comparing Two Puerto Rico Rivers Across Seasons. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs. Vol. 54, No. 5, 2022. 

Thines, J., Wal, C., Ukstins, I., and Schmitz, M., 2020, U-Pb Zircon Geochronology of Large-Volume Silicic Eruptions from the Afro-Arabian Volcanic Province: Goldschmidt 2020 Virtual Conference.

Thoresen, H.T., and Cassel, E.J., 2022, Paleogene Extension and Basin Evolution in Southwest Montana: Oral presentation at 2022 GSA Connects Annual Meeting. 

Thoresen, H.E., Cassel, E.J., Fosdick, J.C., Stanley, J.R., Exhumation in the Anaconda Metamorphic Core Complex: Using detrital thermochronology to constrain Eocene extensional deformation and basin formation, 18th International Conference of Thermochronology 2023. doi: https://doi.org/10.22541/essoar.170232061.15063279/v

Vermillion, Karissa B., Johnson, Emily R., Ross, Jake I., and Amato, and Jeffrey M., 2020, Temporal and Spatial Variations of Eocene-Oligocene Ignimbrite Flare-Up Volcanism in South New Mexico: Goldschmidt 2020 Virtual Conference.

Young, E.K., and Oskin, M.E., 2022, New geologic mapping suggests updated structural model for the Fish Creek-Vallecito Basin in the Salton Trough, northern Gulf of California: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, Vol. 54, No. 5.

Young, E.K., Oskin, M.E., Colleps, C., Stockli, D.F., and Chatterjee, R., 2022, Using apatite (U-Th)/He data to document the history of subsidence, uplift, and thermal conditions of the Fish Creek-Vallecito Basin within the northern Gulf of California rift: Oral Presentation and Abstracts with Programs, Geological Society of America Annual Meeting Vol. 54, No. 5. .

Young, E.K., Oskin, M.E., Colleps, C., Stockli, D.F., and Chatterjee, R., 2022, Early Rifting Exposed: Rapid Sedimentation, Faulting, And Thermal Evolution Of The Northern Gulf Of California Rift Recorded In The Fish Creek-Vallecito Basin: Program with Abstracts, American Geophysical Union Annual Meeting.

Young, E.K., Oskin, M.E., Stockli, D.F., and Chatterjee, R., 2021, Subsidence, faulting, and thermal conditions of the Fish Creek Vallecito Basin within the northern Gulf of California rift: Program with Abstracts, American Geophysical Union Annual Meeting, T35C-13

Young, E.K., Oskin, M.E., Stockli, D.F., and Chatterjee, R., 2022, Assessing Thermal and Hydrologic Conditions of Fault Creep in the Salton Trough From the Exhumed Sedimentary Section of the Fish Creek-Vallecito Basin: Program with Abstracts, Seismological Society of America Annual Meeting April 2022.

Zimmerer, M.J., Lipman, P.W., and Meszaros, N.F., 2023, The calm before the volcanic storm: New Mexico Geological Society Annual Spring Meeting, v. 2023, p. 107.