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(2021)
2. Ma, X., Xu, Z., Meert, J.G., Tian, Z., Early Eocene syn-orogenic magmatism, metamorphism and tectonism in the Gangdese Belt (southern Tibet) inferred from P-T-t and kinematic constraints, Bulletin of the Geological Society of America, 133,1194-1216.
3. Cai, Z., He, B., Meert, J.G., Ma, X., Jia, C., Liu, R., Chen, X., Yun, X., Neoproterozoic tectonic transition from subduction-related convergence to continental extension of the Tarim block, NW China, Precambrian Research, in press.
4. He, B., Jiao, C. Cai, Z., Liu, R., Meert, J.G., Yun, X., Wang, T., Chen, W., Yu, Z., Li, J., Peng, S., Guo, X., Qiao, X., Was there a stable paleoenvironment during the Ediacaran-Cambrian transition in the Aksu area, NW Tarim basin? Palaeogeography, Palaeontology and Palaeoecology, doi:10.1016/j.palaeo.2021.110237.
5. Evans, D.A.D., Pesonen, L.J., Eglington, B.M., Elming, S-A., Gong, Z., Li, Z-X., McCausland, P.J., Meert, J.G., Mertanen, S., Pisarevsky, S.A., Pivarunas, A.F., Salminen, J.M., Swanson-Hysell, N., Torsvik, T.H., Trindade, R.I.F., Veikolainen, T. Zhong, S., An expanding list of reliable paleomagnetic data for Precambrian tectonic reconstructions, in: Pesonen et al.(eds) Ancient Supercontinent and the Paleogeography of the Earth, Elsevier, in press, ISBN: 978-0-12-818533-9 .
6. Meert, J.G., Pivarunas, A.K., Miller, S.R., Nutter, R.F., Pandit, M.K., Sinha, A.K., The Precambrian drift history and paleogeography of India, in: Pesonen et al.(eds) Ancient Supercontinent and the Paleogeography of the Earth, Elsevier, in press, ISBN: 978-0-12-818533-9.
7. Yi Z., Wang, T., Meert, J.G., Liu, Y., An initial collision of India and Asia in the equatorial humid belt, Geophysical Research Letters, 48, doi:10.1029/2021GL093408 .
8. Yi, Z, Wang, T., Meert, J.G., Southward drift of a medium-sized greater Asia prior to the India-Asia collision coupled to environmental changes, Geology, submitted.
9. Levashova, N.M., Golovanova, I.V., Rudko, I.V., Danukalov, K.N., Rudko, S.V., Yu, S.R., Meert, J.G., Late Ediacaran magnetic field hyperactivity: Quantifying the reversal frequency in the Zigan Fm, southern Urals, Russia, Gondwana Research, 94, 133-142 .
10. Miller, S.R., Banks, C., Mueller, P.A., Meert, J.G., Pandit, M.K., Kamenov, G.D., Sinha, A.K., Refining the 3.5-2.8 Ga evolution of the Singhbhum craton, eastern India: geochronologic and geochemical evolution through U-Pb, Lu-Hf , Sm-Nd and Pb-Pb isotope characteristics of TTG and granites, Precambrian Research, in revision .
11. Miller, S.R., Meert, J.G., Pivarunas, A.F., Sinha, A.K., Pandit, M.K., Paleomagnetism and geochronology of mafic dykes in the Dharwar craton, India, Gondwana Research, in prep.
12. Meert, J.G., Miller, S.R., Pandit, M.K., Sinha, A.K., Denning, P., Paleomagnetism of the Gwalior sills and volcanics, Gondwana Research, in prep .
13. Xu, H., Meert, J.G., Pandit, M.K., Age of the Marwar Supergroup, NW India: a note on the U-Pb geochronology pf Jodhpur felsic volcanics, Geoscience Frontiers, submitted .
14. Xu, H., Meert, J.G., Pandit, M.K., A short note on the age of the Marwar Supergroup, NW India, Earth ArXiv, doi:10.31223/X5V61M
(2020)
2. Meert, J.G., Pivarunas, A.F., Miller, S.R., Evans, D.A.D., Pisarevsky, S., Pesonen, L., Elming, S.A., Li, Z.X., Zhang, S., Paleomagnetic Reliability: The Van der Voo (1990) Quality Scale Revisited, Tectonophysics, doi:10.1016/tecto.2020.228549 .
3. Wang, C., Zhao, G., Zhu, X., Hao, J., Li, H., Meert, J.G., Ma, T., Long, X., Intraoceanic back-arc magma diversity: insights from a relic of the Proto-Tethys oceanic lithosphere in the western Qilian Orogen, NW China, Chemical Geology, 550, doi:10.1016/j.chemgeo.2020.119756.
4. Wu, G., Yang, S., Meert, J.G., Xiao, Y., Chen, Y., Wang, Z., Li, X., Huang, S., Two phases of Paleoproterozoic orogenesis in the Tarim craton: Implications for Columbia assembly, Gondwana Research, 83, 201-216.
5. Pivarunas, A.F. and Meert, J.G., Paleomagnetism and the stability of the Dharwar craton, Precambrian Research, doi:10.1016/j.precamres.2020.105858 .
6. Hao, J., Wang, C., Zhang, J., Liu, L., Gai, Y., Li, H., Yu, Z., Meert, J.G., Long, X., Sun, X., Zhang, S., Episodic Neoproterozoic extension related magmatism in the Altyn-Tagh, NW China: implications for extension and breakup processes of Rodinia supercontinent, International Geology Review, doi:10.1080/00206814.2020.1836524
(2019)
2. Ma, X., Meert, J.G., Xu, Z., Zhao, Z., The Jurassic Yeba Formation in the Gangdese arc of S. Tibet: Implications for upper plate extension in the Lhasa terrane, International Geology Review, 61, 481-503.
3. Yi, Z., Liu, Y. and Meert, J.G., A true polar wander trigger for the Great east Asian aridification, Geology, 47, 1112-1116.
4. Li, M., Wang, C., Li, R., Meert, J.G., Peng, Y., Zhang, J., Chen, S. Identifying late Neoproterozoic-early Paleozoic sediments in the South Quilian Belt, China: a peri-Gondwana connection in the northern Tibetan Plateau, Gondwana Research, 76, 173-184.
5. Pivarunas, A.* and Meert, J.G., Protracted magmatism and magnetization around the McClure Mountain alkaline igneous complex, Lithosphere, 11, 590-602.
6. Miller, S.R., Mueller, P.A., Meert, J.G., Kamenov, G.D., Pivarunas, A.F., Sinha, A.K., Pandit, M.K., 2019. Detrital zircons reveal evidence of Hadean crust in the Singhbhum craton, India: A Reply, Journal of Geology, 127, 387-392.
7. Choudhary, B.R., Ernst, R.E., Xu, Y-G., Evans, D.A.D., de Kock, M., Meert, J.G., Ruiz, C.A., Geochemistry of a reconstructed 1110 Ma Large Igneous Province, Precambrian Research, 332, paper 105382
(2018)
1. Ma, X., Meert, J.G., Xu, Z., Yi, Z., Late Triassic intra-oceanic arc system within Neotethys: evidence from cumulate appinite in Gangdese Belt, southern Tibet Lithosphere, 10, 545-565
2. Mellot, A.L., Pivarunas, A., Meert, J.G., Lieberman, B.S., Does the planetary dynamo go cycling on? Re-examining the evidence for cycles in magnetic reversal rate, International Journal of Astrobiology, 17, 44-50.
3. Pivarunas, A., Meert, J.G., Miller, S.R. Assessing the intersection/remagnetization puzzle using synthetic apparent polar wander paths, Geophysical Journal International, 214, 1164-1172.
4. Miller, S.R.*, Mueller, P.A., Meert, J.G., Kamenov, G.D., Pivarunas, A.F., Sinha, A.K., Detrital zircons reveal evidence of Hadean crust in the Singhbhum craton, India. Journal of Geology, 126, 541-552 .
5. Mikolaichuk, A.V., Bazhenov, M.L., Rasskazov, S.V., Meert, J.G., Gordeev, D.V., Chuvashova, I.S., Yasnygina, T.A., Aral volcanic syncline of the Kyrgyz Range: the age and geodynamic setting. In: Problems of Geodynamics and Geoecology of Intracontinental Orogens VII International Symposium Bishkek, Krygyz Republic, 25-35.
(2017)
1.
Meert,
J.G. and Santosh, M., The Columbia Supercontinent
revisited, Gondwana
Research, 50, 67-83.
2. Ma, X., Meert, J.G., Xu, Z., Yi, Z. Early Jurassic intraoceanic arc system within the Neotethys: constraints from andesites in the Gangdese magmatic belt, south Tibet, Island Arc, doi10.1111/iar12202
3. Ma, X., Meert,
J.G., Xu, Z., Zhao, Z.,
Evidence of magma mixing identified in the Early
Eocene Caina pluton from the Gangdese Batholith,
southern Tibet, Lithos,
278-281, 126-139.
5. Meert, J.G., Santosh, M., Kwon, S., Gondwana Research Golden Jubilee Special Issue, Gondwana Research, 50, 1-2.
6. Zhang, D., Huang, B., Zhao, J., Meert, J.G., Zhang, Y., Liang, Y., Bai, Q., Zhou, T., Permian paleogeography of the eastern CAOB: paleomagnetic constraints from volcanic rocks in central eastern Inner Mongolia, Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth, 123, 2559-2582.
7. Ma, X., Xu, Z., Meert, J.G., Syn-convergence in the southern Lhasa terrane: Evidence from late Cretaceous adakitic granodiorite and coeval gabbroic-dioritic dykes, Journal of Geodynamics, 110, 12-30.
(2016)
1.
Ma,
X., Xu, Z. and Meert, J.G., Eocene slab breakoff of
Neotethys as suggested by dioritic dykes in the Gangdese
magmatic belt, southern Tibet, Lithos, 248-251,
55-65.
2. Meert,
J.G., Bazhenov, M.L., Levashova, N.M., Landing E., Rapid
changes in magnetic field polarity during the Late
Ediacaran: Linking the Cambrian Evolutionary Radiation and
increased UV-B radiation, Gondwana Research,
34, 149-157.
3. Bazhenov,
M.L., Levashova, N.M., Meert, J.G., Golovanova, I.V.,
Danukalov, K.N., Federova, N.M., Late Ediacaran
magnetostratigraphy of Baltica: Evidence for magnetic field
hyperactivity? Earth
and Planetary Science Letters, 435, 124-135.
4. Meert,
J.G., Van der Voo, R. and Patel, J., A Neoarchean
paleomagnetic pole from the Kisii lavas of western Kenya:
Implications for crustal mobility, Precambrian Research,
279, 91-102.
5. Bazhenov,
M., Van der Voo, R., Menzo, Z., Dominguez, A., Meert, J.G.,
Levashova, N.M., Paleomagnetism and dating of a thick lava
pile in the Bokaly Formation of eastern Kazakhstan:
implications for paleosecular variation during the
Permo-Carboniferous superchron, Physics of the Earth
and Planetary Interiors, 253, 5-20.
6. Bazhenov,
M.L., Federova, N.M., Kuznetsov, N.B., Meert, J.G,
Ediacaran-Cambrian paleogeography of Baltica: A
paleomagnetic view from a diamond pit in the White Sea
Coast, Lithosphere,
doi:10.1130/L539.1.
7. Bazhenov,
M.L., Kozlovsky, A.M., Yarmolyuk, V.V., Federova, N.M. and
Meert, J.G., Late Paleozoic paleomagnetism of South
Mongolia: Exploring the relationship between Siberia,
Mongolia and North China, Gondwana Research,
40, 121-141.
8. Bazhenov,
M.L., Levashova, N.M., Meert, J.G., How well do Precambrian
paleomagnetic data from Baltica agree with the Phanerozoic
apparent polar wander path? A systematic comparison, Precambrian Research,
285, 80-90.
1. Shu,
L., Ma, X. and Meert, J.G., Early Permian slab breakoff in
the Central Tianshan belt inferred from the
post-collisional granitoids, Gondwana Research,
27, 228-243.
2. Meert,
J.G. and Pandit, M.K., Precambrian Evolution of Peninsular
India and its Link to Basin evolution, in: Eriksson et al.
(eds) Geological
Society of London, Special Publication #43, Precambrian
Basins of India: Stratigraphic and Tectonic Criteria, 29-54.
3. Levashova,
N.M., Bazhenov, M., Meert, J.G., Paleomagnetism of Upper
Ediacaran clastics from the south Urals: implications for
paleogeography of Baltica and the opening of the Iapetus
Ocean, Gondwana
Research, 28, 191-208.
4. Wang,
C. Li, R-S, Meert, J.G., Peng, Y., Paleoproterozoic
magmatic-metamorphic history of the Quanji massif,
northwest China: implications for a single North
China-Quanji-Tarim craton within the Columbia
supercontinent?, International
Geology Review, 57, 1772-1790.
1. Meert, J.G., Ediacaran-Ordovician paleomagnetism of Baltica: A review, Gondwana Research, 25, 159-169. pdf of paper
2. Xu, H., Yeng, Z., Peng, P., Meert, J.G., Zhu, R., Paleoposition of the North China craton within the supercontinent Columbia: constraints from new Paleoproterozoic paleomagnetic results, Precambrian Research, 255, 276-293. pdf of paper
3. Wang, C., Wang, Y-E., Liu, L., He, S.P., Le, R.S., Li, M., Yang, W-Q., Meert, J.G., Shi, C., The Paleoproterozoic magmatic-metamorphic events and cover sediments of the Tiekelik Belt and their tectonic implications for the southern margin of the Tarim Craton, northwestern China, Precambrian Research, 254, 210-225. pdf of paper
4. Ma, X., Shu, L., Meert, J.G., The fingerprint of Precambrian basement for Chinese central Tianshan: evidence from inherited/xenocrystic zircons of magmatic rocks, Geological Magazine, 152, 176-183. pdf of paper
5. Kuznetsov, N., Meert, J.G., Romanyuk, T., Ages of the detrital zircons (U-Pb LA-ICP-MS) from the latest Neoproterozoic-Middle Cambrian(?) Asha Group, the Southern Urals: A testing of an Australia-Baltica connection within the Rodinia supercontinent, Precambrian Research, 244, 288-305. pdf of paper
6. Davis, J.K.*, Meert, J.G., Pandit, M.K., Paleomagnetic analysis of the Marwar Supergroup, Rajasthan, India and proposed interbasinal correlations, Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 91, 339-351. pdf of paper
7. Meert, J.G., Strange Attractors, Spiritual Interlopers and Lonely Wanderers: The Search for Pre-Pangæan Supercontinents. Geoscience Frontiers, 5, 155-166. pdf of paper
8. Santosh, M., Maruyama, S., Sawaki, Y., Meert, J.G., The Cambrian Explosion: Plume-driven birth of the second ecosystem on Earth, Gondwana Research, 25, 945-965. pdf of paper
9. Turner, C.C.*, Meert, J.G., Pandit, M.K., Kamenov, G.D., A detrital zircon U-Pb and Hf isotopic transect across the Son Valley sector of the Vindhyan basin, India: Implications for basin evolution and paleogeography, Gondwana Research, 26, 348-364. pdf of paper
10. Belica, M.E.*, Piispa, E.J., Meert, J.G., Pesonen, L.J., Plado, J., Pandit, M.K., Kamenov, G.D., Celestino, M.*, Paleoproterozoic mafic dyke swarms from the Dharwar craton; paleomagnetic poles for India from 2.37-1.88 Ga and rethinking the Columbia supercontinent, Precambrian Research, 244, 100-122 pdf of paper
11. Kuznetsov N.B. , Romanyuk T.V. , Shatsillo A.V. , Orlov, S.Yu. , Gorozhanin, V.M. , Gorozhanina, E.N., Seregina E.S. , Ivanova N.S. , Meert, J.G., The first results of the U/Pb-dating (LA-ICP-MS) of the detrital zircons from the Late Emsian Takata Formation, the Western Urals (with a problem of an ultimate sources of Vishera diamond placers), Doklady Earth Sciences, 455, 427-432. pdf of paper
12. Bazhenov, M.L., Van der Voo, R., Meert, J.G., Levashova, N.M., Ipatieva, I.S., Late Paleozoic geomagnetic-field estimates from studies of Permian lavas in northeastern Kazakhstan, Russian Geology and Geophysics, 55, 108-117. pdf of paper
13. Ma, X., Shu, L., Meert, J.G., Li, J., The Paleozoic evolution of Central Tianshan: Geochemical and geochronological evidence, Gondwana Research, 25, 797-819. pdf of paper
14. Wang, C., Liu, L., Xiao, P.X., Cao, Y.T., Yu, H.Y., Liang, W.T., Meert, J.G., Geochemical and geochronologic constraints for magmatism related to orogenic collapse in the Qimantagh-South Altyn region, NW China, Lithos, 202-203, 1-20. pdf of paper
1. Levashova, N.M., Bazhenov, M.L., Meert, J.G., Kuznetsov, N., Golovanova, I.V., Danukalov, K.N., Federova, N.M., Paleogeography of Baltica in the Ediacaran: paleomagnetic and geochronological data from the clastic Zigan Formation, south Urals, Precambrian Research, 236, 16-30. pdf of paper
2. Maslov, A.V., Meert, J.G., Levashova, N.M., Ronkin, Y.L., Grazhdankin, D.V., Kuznetsov, N.B., Krupenin, M.T., Federova, N.M., Ipat’eva, I.S., New data about the age of Vendian glacial deposits (Middle Urals), Doklady Earth Sciences, 449, 303-308. pdf of paper
3. Meert, J.G. and Pandit, M.K., Comment: Paleomagnetism of Bhander sediments from Bhopal Inlier, Vindhyan Supergroup (Venkateshwarlu and Mallikarjuna Rao), Memoirs Geological Society of India, 82, 588-589. pdf of paper
4. Meert, J.G., Book Review: The Story of Earth (by Robert Hazen), Reports of the National Center for Science Education, 33 (0,0,3).
5. Meert, J.G., Pandit, M.K. and Kamenov, G.D., Further geochronological and paleomagnetic constraints on Malani (and pre-Malani) magmatism in NW India, Tectonophysics, 608, 1254-1267 pdf of paper.
6. Fedorova, N.M., Levashova, N.M., Bazhenov, M.L., Meert, J.G., Sergeeva, N.D., Golovanova, I.V., Danukalov, K.N., Kuznetsov, N.B., Kadyrov, A.F., Khidiyatov, M.M., The east European platform in the Late Edicaran: new paleomagnetic and geochronological data, Russian Geology and Geophysics, 54, 1392-1401. pdf of paper
1. Pradhan, V.R.*, Meert, J.G., Pandit, M.K., Kamenov, G.D. and Mondal, E.A., Tectonic evolution of the Precambrian Bundelkhand craton, central India: Insights from paleomagnetic and geochronological studies on the mafic dyke swarms, Precambrian Research, 198-199, 51-76. pdf of paper
2. Meert, J.G., The (Paleo)Geography of Evolution: Making sense of changing biology and changing continents, Evolution: Education and Outreach special issue, 10.1007/s12052-012-0405-2. pdf of paper
3. Kuznetsov, N.B., Romanyuk, T.V., Shatsillo, A.V., Golovanova, I.V., Danukalov, K.N., Meert, J.G. , The age of detrital zircons from Asha Group, Southern Ural – verification of idea about the spatial conjugation of Baltica and Australia within the Rodinia Supercontinent (a positive test of the “Australia Upside Down conception”), Lithosphere, 55, 55-77 (in Russian). (0,0,0).
4. Meert, J.G., What’s in a name? The Columbia (Palaeopangea/Nuna) Supercontinent, Gondwana Research, 21, 987-993. pdf of paper
5. Torsvik, T.H., Van der Voo, R., Preeden, U., MacNiocaill, C., Steinberger, B., Doubrovine, P.V., van Hinsbergen, D.J.J., Domeir, M., Gaina, C., Tohver, E., Meert, J.G., McCausland, P.J.A., Cocks, R.M., 2012. Phanerozoic polar wander, palaeogeography and dynamics, Earth Science Reviews, 114, 325-368 pdf of paper
1. Meert, J.G., Pandit, M.K., Pradhan, V.R.*, Kamenov, G.D., Preliminary report on the paleomagnetism of 1.88 Ga dykes from the Bastar and Dharwar cratons, Gondwana Research, 20, 335-343. pdf of paper
2. Meert, J.G., Gibsher, A.S., Levashova, N.M., Grice, W.C*. & Kamenov, G.D., Glaciation and ~770 Ma Ediacara(?) fossils from the Lesser Karatau microcontinent, Kazakhstan, Gondwana Research, 19, 867-880. pdf of paper
3. Meert, J.G., Formation of Gondwanaland, in Reiner and Thiel (eds): Encyclopedia of Geobiology, Springer Press, 434-436. (0,0,1)
4. Levashova, N.M, Meert, J.G., Gibsher, A.S., Grice, W.C.*, Bazhenov, M.L., The origin of the Central Asian orogenic belt microcontinents: Constraints from paleomagnetism and geochronology, Precambrian Research, 185, 37-54. pdf of paper
5. Levashova, N.M., Gibsher, A.S., Meert, J.G., 2011. Precambrian microcontinents of the Ural-Mongol belt: new paleomagnetic and geochronological data, Geotectonics, 45, 51-70. (7,8,1).
6. Grazhdankin, D.V., Marusin, V.V., Meert, J., Krunpenin, M.T. and Maslov, A.V., 2011. Kotlin regional stage in the South Urals, Doklady Earth Sciences, 440, 1222-1226. pdf of paper
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