PUBLICATIONS
2008
2007
1. Madison-Razanatseheno, M.O., Nédélec, A., Rakotondrazafy, M. and Meert, J.G., Internal structure and building of the Carion pluton (Madagascar) revealed by rock magnetic properties, Gondwana Research., submitted.
2. Meert, J.G., Walderhaug,
H.J., Torsvik, T.H. and Hendricks, B.W.H. Age and paleomagnetic
signature of the Alno Carbonatite complex (
3. Gregory, L.C., Meert, J.G.,
Pandit, M.K. and Pradhan, V., Paleomagnetic
and geochronologic study of
Malani late phase mafic dikes: implications for the Neoproterozoic
drift history of
4. Meert, J.G., Testing
the
Neoproterozoic glacial models, Gondwana Research, 11,
573-574. pdf of
submission.
5. Gray, D.R., Foster, D.A.,
Meert, J.G., Goscombe, B.D., Armstrong, R., Truow, R.A.J. and
Passchier, C.W., A
Damaran perspective on the assembly of
southwestern Gondwana, Geological Society of London Special
Publication, in press. pdf
of paper
6. Malone, S.J., Meert, J.G.,
Pandit, M.K., Kamenov, G.D., Pradhan, V.R. and Tamrat, E.,
Paleomagnetism and Detrital
zircon geochronology of the Upper Vindhyan
Sequence, Son Valley and Rajasthan, India: A possible downward revision
in the age of the Purana Basins, Precambrian
Research, in prep. pdf of draft.
7. Meert,
J.G., Merino, E. and Pruett, F.D. An 'inverse
conglomerate' paleomagnetic test and the timing of in-situ terra rossa
formation at Bloomington, Indiana, Earth and Planetary Science
Letters,
in review, pdf of
submission.
2006
1. Meert,
J.G. and Tamrat, E., Paleomagnetic
evidence for a stationary
2. Gregory, L.C., Meert, J.G.,
Tamrat, E., Malone, S., Pandit, M.K. and Pradhan, V., A paleomagnetic
and geochronologic study of the Majhgawan kimberlite,
pdf pf
proofs
3. Goderris, Y., Donnadiue,
Y., Dessert, C., Dupre, B., Fluteau, F., Francois, L.M., Meert, J.G.,
Nedelec, A., Ramstein, G., Coupled
modeling of global carbon
cycle and climate in the Neoproterozoic: links between Rodinia breakup
and major glaciations, C. R. Geoscience (2006), doi:10.1016/j.crte.2005.12.002, volume 339, 212-222.
2005
1. Grower,
M., Closing Pandora's box:
Additional insights on inclination bias
using a random walk approach, UF
Journal of Undergraduate
Research.
link
to paper. Undergradute research project supervised by J.
Meert.
2004
1. Meert, J.G. and Lieberman, B.S. A palaeomagnetic and palaeobiogeographic perspective on latest Neoproterozoic and Early Cambrian tectonic events, J. Geol. Soc London, 161, 477-487. pdf of uncorrected proofs. Note: This work has been submitted to The Geological Society of London for possible publication. Copyright may be transferred without notice, after which this version may no longer be accessible’.
2. Donnadieu, Y., Godderis, Y., Ramstein, G., Nedelec, A., Meert, J.G. Snowball Earth triggered by continental break-up through changes in runoff, Nature, 428, 303-306 (link for subscribers to Nature; others e-mail me for reprints).
3. Meert, J.G. and Torsvik, T.H., Paleomagnetic constraints on Neoproterozoic 'Snowball Earth' continental reconstructions, submitted to AGU Geophysical Monograph 146, The Extreme Proterozoic: Geology, Geochemistry and Climate, Jenkins et al. (eds), 5-11, pdf of submission.
4. Meert, J.G. and Torsvik, T.H., Reply to JDA Piper: The making and unmaking of a supercontinent; Rodinia Revisted, Tectonophys., 383, 99-103, pdf of submission.
5. Lieberman, B.S. and Meert, J.G., Biogeography: Its utility for understanding the nature and timing of the Cambrian radiation, J. H. Lipps and B. M. Waggoner, eds. Paleontological Society Papers 10:79-91.
2003
1.
Meert, J.G. A Synopsis of
Events Related to the Assembly of
Eastern Gondwana,
Tectonophysics, 362, 1-40 (pdf of proofs).
Copyright Elsevier Science Publications, 2003. Named as a 'highly-cited
paper' ISI and 'most-cited 2003-2007 Tectononophysics.
2. Meert, J.G., Nedelec, A. and Hall, C. , The stratoid granites of central Madagascar: Paleomagnetism and further age constraints on Neoproterozoic deformation, Precambrian Research, 120, 101-129. pdf of uncorrected proofs. Copyright Elsevier Science Publications, 2003.
3.
Meert, J.G. and Torsvik, T.H., The making and unmaking of a
supercontinent: Rodinia Revisited, Tectonophysics, 375,
261-288. pdf of
uncorrected proofs. Copyright Elsevier Publications. Named
as one of the 'most-cited' papers in Tectonophysics 2003-2007.
4. Meert, J.G. and Tamrat, E.., A Mechanism for explaining rapid continental motion in the late Neoproterozoic, in Erikkson et al. (eds) The Precambrian: Tempos and Events, Elsevier Publications, 255-266. pdf submission.
5. Meert, J.G., Tamrat, E. and Spearman, J., Non-dipole fields and inclination bias: insights from a random walk analysis, Earth & Planetary Science Letters, 214, 395-408. pdf of uncorrected proofs., Copyright Elsevier publications.
6. Pesonen, L.J., Elming, S.A., Mertanen, S., Pisarevski, S., D’Agrella-Filho, M.S., Meert, J., Schmidt, P.W., Abrahmsen, N., Bylund, G., Assemblies of continents during the Proterozoic: Rodinia and beyond, Tectonophysics, 375, pdf of uncorrected proofs. Copyright Elsevier Publications. Named as one of the 'most-cited' papers in Tectonophysics 2003-2007
7. Meert,
J.G., Book Review:
Proterozoic East
Gondwana: Supercontinent Assembly and breakup, EOS 84:37, American
Geophysical Union, p. 372.
2002
1. Meert, J.G. and Stuckey, W., Paleomagnetism of the St. Francois Mountains revisited, Tectonics., v. 21:2, 10.129/2000TC001265, (pdf of uncorrected proofs). Copyright [2002] American Geophysical Union. Further reproduction or electronic distribution is not permitted.
2. Meert, J.G., Paleomagnetic evidence for a Paleo-Mesoproterozoic supercontinent 'Columbia', Gondwana Research, v5:1, 207-216. pdf paper. Copyright held by Gondwana Research, 2002.
3. Donnadieu, Y., Ramstein, G., Fluteau, F., Besse, J. and Meert, J.G., Is high obliquity a plausible cause for Neoproterozoic glaciations?, Geophysical Research Letters, 29, 23, 10.1029/2002GL015902. pdf of paper. Copyright [2002] American Geophysical Union. Further reproduction or electronic distribution is not permitted.
2001
1. Meert, J.G., Nédéøec, A., Hall, C.M., Wingate, M.T.D. and Rakotondrazafy, Paleomagnetism, geochronology and tectonic implications of the Carion granite, central Madagascar, Tectonophysics v. 340, p 1-21. (pdf of page proofs). Copyright is transferred to Elsevier Publications.
2. Meert, J.G., Growing
Gondwana and rethinking Rodinia, Gondwana Research,
4:3,
278-288. (pdf of
submission). Copyright is transferred to Gondwana Research.
3. Torsvik, T.H., Van der Voo, R., Meert, J.G.,
Mosar, J. and Walderhaug, H., Late
Paleozoic-Early Tertiary
paleomagnetic data from North America and Eurasia: Revised APW paths
and reconstruction fits, Earth and Planetary Science
Letters,
187, 55-69. Copyright held by Elsevier Publications, pdf of manuscript.
4. Meert, J.G. and Van der Voo, R., Comment:
New paleomagnetic result from Vendian red sediments in Cisbaikalia and
the problem of the relationship of Siberia and Laurentia in the Vendian
by Pisarevsky et al. (Geophys. J. Int. v.140, p. 598-610), Geophys.
J. Int. 146, 867-870. (pdf of paper). Note this paper is copyrighted via Blackwell
Publications.
5. Meert, J.G., Hall, C.,
Nedelec, A. and Razanatseheno, M.M, Cooling of a
late-syn
orogenic pluton: evidence from laser K-feldspar 40Ar/39Ar
modeling of the Carion granite, Madagascar, Gondwana
Research, 4:3, 541-550. (pdf of
submission).
6. Meert, J.G. and Powell, C. McA., Introduction to the Special Volume on the assembly and breakup of Rodinia, Precambrian Research, 110, 1-8. pdf of paper. Copyright 2001 Elsevier Science.
7. Rakotondrazafy, M.O., Razanatseheno, M.O.M., Nedelec, A., Ralison, B., Fitzsimons, I., Wingate, M. and Meert, J.G., The Cambrian Carion granite of Madagascar: A case of Late Pan-African shoshonitic magmatism, Gondwana Research, 4:4, 746-747.
1999
1. Meert, J.G., A Paleomagnetic analysis of Cambrian true polar wander, Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 168 (1-2), 131-144, 1999, pdf of paper.
2. Meert, J.G., Some
perspectives on the assembly of Gondwana, Mem. Geol.
Soc. India,
44, 45-58, 1999.
1998
1. Weil, A.B., Van der Voo, R., MacNiocall, C. and Meert, J.G., The Proterozoic supercontinent Rodinia: Paleomagnetically derived reconstructions for 1,100 to 800 Ma, Earth Planetary Science Letters, 154, 13-24, 1998.
2. Torsvik, T.H., Meert, J.G. and Smethurst, M.A., Polar wander and the Cambrian: Technical Comment, Science, 279, 1998: Article can be viewed here: Science or downloaded here.
3. Meert, J.G., Torsvik, T.H., Eide, E.A. and Dahlgren, S., Tectonic significance of the Fen Province, S. Norway: Constraints from geochronology and paleomagnetism, Journal of Geology, 106, 553-564, 1998. pdf of manuscript.
4. Torsvik, T.H., Eide, E.A., Meert, J.G., Smethurst, M.A., Walderhaug, H.J., The Oslo Rift: New Paleomagnetic and 40Ar/39Ar age constraints, Geophysical Journal International, 135, 1045-1059, 1998.
1997
1. Meert, J.G. and Van der Voo, R., The assembly of Gondwana (800-550 Ma), Journal of Geodynamics, 23, 3-4, 223-235, 1997.
2. Meert, J.G., Eide, E.A., and Torsvik, T.H. The Nama Group Revisited, Geophysical Journal International, 129, 637-650, 1997.
1996
1. Meert, J.G. and Van der Voo, R., Paleomagnetic and 40Ar/39Ar study of the Sinyai Dolerite, Kenya: Implications for Gondwana Assembly, Journal of Geology, 104, 131-142, 1996.
2. Torsvik, T.H., Smethurst, M., Meert, J.G., Van der Voo, R., McKerrow, W.S., Brasier, M.D., Sturt, B.A., Walderhaug, H., Continental break-up and collision in the Neoproterzoic and Paleozoic-A tale of Baltica and Laurentia, Earth Science Reviews, 40, 229-258, 1996.
1995
1. Torsvik, T.H. and Meert, J.G., Early Proterozoic paleomagnetic data from the Pechenga Zone (NW Russia) and their bearing on Early Proterozoic paleogeography, Geophysical Journal International,122, 520-536 1995.
2. Meert, J.G., Van der Voo, R. and Ayub, S., Paleomagnetic Investigation of the Late Proterozoic Gagwe lavas and Mbozi Complex, Tanzania and the assembly of Gondwana, Precambrian Research ,74, 225-244, 1995.East Africa Masai Mara Lion: pdf of paper (Copyright Elsevier Publications 1995)
3. Meert, J.G. and Van der Voo, R., Reply: The Neoproterozoic glacial intervals: No More Snowball Earth: Comment by Williams et al., Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 131, 115-122, 1995. pdf of article (copyright 1995 Elsevier Publications)
1994
1. Meert, J.G., Van der Voo, R. and J. Patel, Paleomagnetism of the Late Archean Nyanzian System, western Kenya, Precambrian Research, 69, 113-131, 1994. EAST AFRICA LION!
2. Meert, J.G., Van der Voo, R. and Payne, T.P., Paleomagnetism of the Catoctin Volcanic Province: A new Vendian-Cambrian apparent polar wander path for North America, Journal of Geophysical Research, 99, 4625-4641, 1994.
3. Meert, J.G. and Van der Voo, R., The Neoproterozoic (1000-540 Ma) glacial intervals: No more snowball Earth?, Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 123, 1-13, 1994.
4. Meert, J.G., Hargraves,
R.B., Van der Voo, R., Hall, C.M. and A.N. Halliday, Paleomagnetic
and 40Ar/39Ar studies of Late Kibaran
Intrusives
in Burundi, East Africa: Implications for Late proterozoic
supercontinents, Journal of Geology, 102,
621-637, 1994.
1993
1. Meert, J.G., Van der Voo, R., Powell, C. McA., Li, Z.X., McElhinny, M.W., Chen, Z. and D.T.A. Symons, A plate tectonic speed limit?, Nature, 363, 216-217, 1993.
1991
1. Meert, J.G. and Smith, D.L., Heat flow at the Platanares,
2. Meert, J.G., Smith,
D.L. and
Fishkin, L., Heat flow in
the Ozark plateau,
3. Van der Voo, R. and Meert, J.G., Late Proterozoic paleomagnetism and tectonic models: A critical appraisal, Precambrian Research, 53, 149-163. (31;18)
4. Meert, J.G., Patel,
J.P. and Van
der Voo, R., Paleomagnetic
investigations of the Precambrian in
5. Meert, J.G., LaForge, R., Yong, C.J. and Ruff, L., Geophysical Investigation of the western Ohio-Indiana region, Annual Report 1989-1990, NUREG CR-3145, 26 pages.
To request reprints
of
these article please e-mail me at: jmeert@geology.ufl.edu