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Research Publications 2015

  1. Bolhar, R, Hofmann, A, Siahi, M, Feng, Y and Delvigne, C (2015) A trace element and Pb isotopic investigation into the provenance and deposition of stromatolitic carbonates, ironstones and associated shales of the ~3.0 Ga Pongola Supergroup, Kaapvaal Craton. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 158, 57-78.

  2. Bial, J, Büttner, SH, Schenk, V, Appel, P (2015) The long-term high-temperature history of the central Namaqua Metamorphic Complex: Evidence for a Mesoproterozoic continental back-arc in southern Africa. Precambrian Research, 268, 243-278

  3. Büttner, SH (2015) Comment: “One kilometre-thick ultramylonite, Sierra de Quilmes, Sierras Pampeanas, NW Argentina” by M.A. Finch, R.F. Weinberg, M.G. Fuentes, P. Haslova, and R. Becchio, Journal of Structural Geology 72 (2015) 33-54. Journal of Structural Geology 76, 80-83.

  4. Bial, J, Büttner, SH, Frei, D (2015) Formation and emplacement of two contrasting late-Mesoproterozoic magma types in the central Namaqua Metamorphic Complex (South Africa, Namibia): Evidence from geochemistry and geochronology. Lithos 224/225, 272-294.

  5. Costin, G, Fairey, B, Tsikos, H, Gucsik, A (2015) Tokyoite, As-rich tokyoite and noelbensonite: new occurrences from the Postmasburg Manganese Field, Northern Cape Province, South Africa. Canadian Mineralogist, 53, 981-990. 

  6. Svensen, HH, Planke, S, Neumann, ER, Aarnes, I, Marsh, JS, Polteau, S, Harstad, CH, Chevallier, L (2015) Subvolcanic intrusions and the link to global climatic and environmental changes. Advances in Volcanology, p. 249-272. 

  7. Harris, C, Le Roux, P, Cochrane, R, Martin, L, Duncan, AR, Marsh, JS, le Roex, AP, Class, C (2015) Oxygen isotope composition of Karoo and Etendeka picrites: High δ18O mantle or crustal contamination? Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 70, 8.

  8. Key, RM, Cotterill, FPD, Moore, AE (2015) The Zambezi River: an archive of tectonic events linked to the amalgamation and disruption of Gondwana and subsequent evolution of the African Plate. South African Journal of Geology, 118/4, 425-438.

  9. Moore, AE, Cotterill, FPD, Winterbach, CW, Winterbach, HEK, Antunes, A, O’Brien, SJ (2015) Genetic evidence for contrasting wetland and savannah habitat specializations in different population of Lions (Panthera leo). Journal of Heredity 2015, 1-3.

  10. Bordy, EM, Prevec, R (2015) Lithostratigraphy of the Emakwezini Formation, (Karoo Supergroup), South Africa. South African Journal of Geology 118 (3), 307-310.

  11. Muir, RA, Bordy, EM, Prevec, R (2015) Lower Cretaceous deposit reveals first evidence of a post-wildfire debris flow in the Kirkwood Formation, Algoa Basin, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Cretaceous Research 56, 161-179.

  12. Gambacorta, G, Jenkyns, HC, Russo, F, Tsikos, C, Wilson, PA, Faucher, G, Erba, E (2015) Carbon- and oxygen-isotope records of mid-Cretaceous Tethyan pelagic sequences from the Umbria-Marche and Belluno Basins (Italy). Newsletters on Stratigraphy 48, 299-323.

  13. Gess, RW, Coates, MI (2015) High Latitude Chondrichthyans from the Late Devonian (Famennian) Witpoort Formation of South Africa. Palaeontologische Zeitschrift, 89, 147–169. 

  14. Gess, RW, Coates, MI (2015) Fossil juvenile coelacanths from the Devonian of South Africa shed light on the order of character acquisition in actinistians. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 175, 360–383.

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