Publications by BGC Scientists
Below is a comprehensive list of publications by BGC scientists. Included are publications by current BGC Faculty arising from prior affiliations elsewhere.
2009
Balco, G., Shuster, D. L., 2009. Production rate of cosmogenic 21Ne in quartz estimated from 10Be, 26Al, and 21Ne concentrations in slowly eroding Antarctic bedrock surfaces. EARTH & PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS, 281:48-58.
Balco, G., Shuster, D. L., 2009. 26Al- 10Be- 21Ne burial dating. EARTH & PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS. 286: 570-575
Cassata, W.S., Renne, P.R., Shsuter, D.L., 2009 Argon diffusion in plagioclase and implications for thermochronometry: A case study from the Bushveld Complex, South Africa. GEOCHIMICA ET COSMOCHIMICA ACTA, 73: 6600-6612.
Chang, S., Zhang, H., Renne, P.R., Fang, Y., 2009. High-precision 40Ar/39Ar age for the Jehol Biota. PALAEOGEOGRAPHY, PALEOCLIMATOLOGY, PALAEOECOLOGY, 280: 94-104
Cirilli, S., Marzoli, A., Tanner, L., Bertrand, H., Buratti, N., Jourdan, F., Bellieni, G., Kontak, D., Renne, P.R., 2009. Latest Triassic onset of the Central Atlantic Magmatic Province (CAMP) volcanism in the Fundy Basin (Nova Scotia): New stratigraphic constraints. EARTH & PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS, 286:514-525.
Feinber, J.M., Renne, P.R., Arroyo-Cabralles, J., Waters, M.R., Ochoa-Castillo, P., Perez-Campa, M., 2009. Age constraints on alleged "footprints" preserved in the Xalnene Tuff near Puebla, Mexico. GEOLOGY, 37:267-270
Flowers, R. M., Ketcham, R. A., Shuster, D.L., Farley, K.A., 2009. Apatite (U-Th)/He thermochronometry using a radiation damage accumulation and annealing model. GEOCHIMICA ET COSMOCHIMICA ACTA, 73: 2347-2365.
Garrick-Bethell, I., Weiss, B.P., Shuster, D.L., Buz, J., 2009. Early Lunar Magnetism. SCIENCE, 323:356-359.
Glen, J.M.G., Nomade, S., Lyons, J.J., Metcalfe, I., Mundil, R., Renne, P.R., 2009. Magnetostratigraphic correlations of Permian-Triassic marine-to-terrestrial sections from China. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 36: 521-540.
Jourdan., F, Renne, P.R., Reimold, W.U., 2009, An appraisal of the ages of terrestrial impact structures. EARTH & PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS, 286:1-13.
Metcalfe, I., Foster, C.B., Afonin, S.A., Nicoll, R.S., Mundil, R., Xiaofeng, W., Lucas, 2009. Stratigraphy, biostratigraphy and C-isotopes of the Permian-Triassic non-marine sequence at Dalongkou and Lucaogou, Xinjiang Province, China. JOURNAL OF ASIAN EARTH SCIENCES, 36: 503-520.
Morgan, L.E., Renne, P.R., Taylor, R.E., WoldeGabriel, G., 2009. Archaeological age constraints from extrusion ages of obsidian: Examples from the Middle Awash, Ethiopia. QUARTERNARY GEOCHRONOLOGY, 4:193-203.
Reiners, P.W., Shuster, D.L., 2009. Thermochronology and landscape evolution. PHYSICS TODAY, Sept 2009: 31-36.
Renne, P.R., Cassata, W.S., Morgan, L.E., 2009. The isotopic composition of atmospheric argon and 40Ar/39Ar geochronology: Time for a change? QUATERNARY GEOCHRONOLOGY, 4:288-298.
Renne, P.R., Deino, A.D., Hames, W.E., Heizler, M.T., et al, 2009. Data reporting norms for 40Ar/39Ar geochronology. QUATERNARY GEOCHRONOLOGY, 4:346-352.
Shuster, D.L., Farley, K.A., 2009. The influence of artificial radiation damage and thermal annealing on helium diffusion kinetics in apatite. GEOCHIMICA ET COSMOCHIMICA ACTA, 73: 183-196.
WoldeGabriel, G., Ambrose, S.H., Barboni, D., Bonnefille, R., Renne, P.R., et al, 2009. The Geological, Isotopic, Botanical, Invertebrate, and Lower Vertebrate Surroundings of Ardipithecus ramidus. SCIENCE, 326:65-70.
2008
Bergstrom, S.M., Toprak, F. O., Huff, W. D. , Mundil, R., 2008. Implications of a new, biostratigraphically well-controlled, radio-isotopic age for the lower Telychian Stage of the Llandovery Series (lower Silurian, Sweden). EPISODES 31:309-314
Colgan, J.P., Shuster, D.L., Reiners, P.W., 2008. Two-phase Neogene extension in the northwestern Basin and Range recorded in a single thermochronology sample. GEOLOGY, 36:634-634.
Hart, W. K. , Woldegabriel, G., Haile-Selassie, Y., Renne, P.R., 2008. Volcanic record of the Adu-Asa formation. In: Y Haile-Selassie & G. Woldegabriel (Eds.), ARDIPITHECUS KADABBA: LATE MIOCENE EVIDENCE FROM THE MIDDLE AWASH, ETHIOPIA (pp 27-61). Berkeley: University of California Press.
Jourdan, F., Renne, P.R., and Reimold, W.U., 2008. High-precision 40Ar/39Ar dating of the Jänisjär viimpact structure (Russia). EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS, 265: 438-449. doi: 10.1016/j.epsl.2007.10.043
Kuiper, K.F., Deino, A., Krijgsman, W., Renne, P.R., and Wijbrans, J.R., 2008. Synchronizing the rock clocks of Earth history. SCIENCE, 320: 500-504.
Lin, W., Faure, M., Nomade, S., Shang, Q.H., and Renne, P.R., 2008. Permian-Triassic amalgamation of Asia: Insights from Northeast China sutures and their place in the final collision of North China and Siberia. COMPTES RENDUS GEOSCIENCE, 340: 190-201.
Morgan, L.E., Renne, P.R., 2008. Diachronouse dawn of Africa's Middle Stone Age: New 40Ar/39Ar ages from the Ethiopian Rift. GEOLOGY, 36:967-970
Renne, P.R., Morgan, L.E., Woldegabriel, G., Hart, W. K. , Haile-Selassie, Y., 2008. Geochronology. In: Y Haile-Selassie & G. Woldegabriel (Eds.), ARDIPITHECUS KADABBA: LATE MIOCENE EVIDENCE FROM THE MIDDLE AWASH, ETHIOPIA (pp 27-61). Berkeley: University of California Press.
Renne, P.R., Sharp, Z.D., Heizler, M.T., 2008. Cl-derived argon isotope production in the CLICIT facility of OSTR reactor and the effects of the Cl-correction in 40Ar/39Ar geochronology. CHEMICAL GEOLOGY, 255:403-466.
Simon, J.I., Renne, P.R., and Mundil, R., 2008. Implications of pre-eruptive magmatic histories of zircons for U-Pb geochronology of silicic extrusions. EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS, 266:182-194. doi: 10.1016/j.epsl.2007.11.014
Vogel, N, and Renne, P.R., 2008. 40Ar-39Ar dating of plagioclase grain size separates from silicate inclusions in IAB iron meteorites and implications for the thermochronological evolution of the IAB parent body. GEOCHIMICA ET COSMOCHIMICA ACTA, 72: 1231-1255. doi: 10.1016/j.gca.2007.12.001
Woldegabriel, G., Hart, W.K., Renne, P.R.,Haile-Selassie, Y., White, T. 2008. Stratigraphy of the Adu-Asa formation. In: Y Haile-Selassie & G. Woldegabriel (Eds.), ARDIPITHECUS KADABBA: LATE MIOCENE EVIDENCE FROM THE MIDDLE AWASH, ETHIOPIA (pp 27-61). Berkeley: University of California Press.
2007
D’Addezio, G., Karner, D.B., Burrato, P., Insinga, D., Maschio, L., Ferranti, L., and Renne, P.R., 2007. Tephrochronology in faulted Middle Pleistocene tephra layer in the Val ‘Agri area (Southern Italy). ANNALS OF GEOPHYSICS, 49: 1029-1040.
Fekiacova, Z., Mertz, D.F., Renne, P.R., 2007. Geodynamic setting of the Tertiary Hocheifel volcanism (Germany), Part I: 40Ar/39Ar geochronology. - In: Ritter, J.R.R. & Christensen, U.R. (eds.): MANTLE PLUMES - A MULTIDISCIPLINARY APPROACH, Springerz: 185-206.
Florindo, F., Karner, D.B., Marra, F., Renne, P.R., Roberts, A.P. and Weaver, R., 2007. Radioisotopic age constraints for Glacial terminations IX and VII from aggradational sections of the Tiber River delta in Rome, Italy. EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS 256: 61-80. doi: 10.1016/j.epsl.2007.01.014
Jourdan, F., Feraud, G., Bertrand, H., Watkeys, M., and Renne, P.R., 2007. Distinct brief major events in the Karoo large igneous province clarified by new 40Ar/39Ar ages on the Lesotho basalts. LITHOS, 98 (1-4): 195-209.
Jourdan, F., Matzel, J.P., and Renne, P.R., 2007. 39Ar and 37Ar recoil ejection during neutron irradiation of sanidine and plagioclase. GEOCHIMICA ET COSMOCHIMICA ACTA, 71: 2791-2808. doi: 10.1016/j.gca.2006.06.606
Jourdan, F., Renne, P.R., and Reimold, W.U., 2007. The problem of inherited 40Ar* in dating impact glass by the 40Ar/39Ar method: Evidence from the Tswaing impact crater (South Africa). GEOCHIMICA ET COSMOCHIMICA ACTA, 71: 1214-1231.
Jourdan, F. and Renne, P.R., 2007. Age calibration of the Fish Canyon sanidine 40Ar/39Ar dating standard using primary K-Ar standards. GEOCHIMICA ET COSMOCHIMICA ACTA, 71: 387-402.
Levine, J., Renne, P.R., and Muller, R.A., 2007. Solar and Cosmogenic Argon in Dated Lunar Impact Spherules. GEOCHIMICA ET COSMOCHIMICA ACTA, 71: 1624-1635.
Mulcahy, S.R., Roeske, S.M., McClelland, W.C., Nomade, S., and Renne, P.R., 2007. Cambrian initiation of the Las Pirquitas thrust of the western Sierras Pampeanas, Argentina: Implications for the tectonic evolution of the proto-Andean margin of South America. GEOLOGY, 35: 443-446.
Nomade, S., Knight, K.B., Beutel, E., Renne, P.R., Vérati, C., Féraud, G., Marzoli, A., Youbi, N., and Bertrand, H., 2007. Chronology of the Central Atlantic Magmatic Province: Implications for the Central Atlantic rifting processes and the Triassic-Jurassic biotic crisis. PALAEOGEOGRAPHY, PALAEOCLIMATOLOGY, PALAEOECOLOGY, 244: 326-344.
Palfy, J., Mundil, R., Renne, P.R., Bernor, R.L., Kordos, L., and Gasparik, M., 2007. U-Pb and 40Ar/39Ar dating of the Miocene fossil track site at Ipolytarnóc (Hungary) and its implications. EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS, 258: 160-174. doi: 10.1016/j.epsl.2007.03.029
Pastre, J.F., Gauthier, A., Nomade, S., Orth, P., Andrieu, A., Goupille, F., Guillou, H., Kunesch, S., Scaillet, S., and Renne, P.R., 2007. The Alleret maar (Massif Central, France): A new lacustrine sequence of the early Middle Pleistocene in western Europe. COMPTES RENDUS GEOSCIENCE, 339 (16): 987-997.
Rosset, A., De Min, A., Marques, L.S., Macambira, M.J.B., Ernesto, M., Renne, P.R., and Piccirillo, E.M., 2007. Genesis and geodynamic significance of Mesoproterozoic and Early Cretaceous tholeiitic dike swarms from the São Francisco craton (Brazil). JOURNAL OF SOUTH AMERICAN EARTH SCIENCES, 24: 69-92.
Verdel, C., Wernicke, B.P., Ramezani, J., Hassanzadeh, J., Renne, P.R., and Spell, T.L., 2007. Geology and thermochronology of Tertiary Cordilleran-style metamorphic core complexes in the Saghand region of central Iran. GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA BULLETIN, 119: 961-977. doi: 10.1130/B26102.1
2006
Anders, M.D., Pederson, J.L. Rittenour, T.M., Sharp, W.D., Gosse, J.C., Karlstrom, K.E., Crossey, L.J., Goble, R.J., Stockli, L., and Yang, G., 2006. Pleistocene geomorphology and geochronology of eastern Grand Canyon: linkages of landscape components during climate changes. QUATERNARY SCIENCE REVIEWS, 24: 2428-2448.
Brack, P., Rieber, H., Nicora, A., and Mundil R., 2006. The Global Boundary Stratotype Section and Point (GSSP) of the Ladinian Stage (Middle Triassic) at Bagolino (Southern Alps, Northern Italy) and its implications for the Triassic time scale. EPISODES, 28 (4): 233-244.
Carmichael, I.S.E., Lange, R.A., Hall, C.M., and Renne, P.R., 2006. Faulted and tilted Pliocene Olivine-Tholeiite Lavas near Alturas, NE California, and their bearing on the uplift of the Warner Range. GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA BULLETIN, 118 (9/10): 1196-1211; doi: 10.1130/B25918.1
Feinberg, J.M., Wenk, H.R., Scott, G.R., and Renne, P.R., 2006. Preferred orientation and anisotropy of seismic and magnetic properties in gabbronorites from the Bushveld layered intrusion. TECTONOPHYSICS, 420: 345-456.
Feinberg, J.M., Harrison, R.J., Kasama, T., Dunin-Borkowski, R.E., Scott, G.R., and Renne, P.R., The effects of internal mineral structures on the magnetic remanence of silicate-hosted titanomagnetite inclusions: An electron holography study. JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH 111B12S15 10.1029/2006JB004498.
Freda, C., Gaeta, M., Karner, D.B., Marra, F., Renne, P.R., Taddeucci, J., Scarlato, P., Christensen, J.N., and Dallai, L., 2006. Eruptive history and petrologic evolution of the Albano multiple maar (Alban Hills, Central Italy). BULLETIN OF VOLCANOLOGY, 68 (6): 567-591.
Heim J. A., Vasconcelos P. M., Shuster D. L., Farley K. A., and Broadbent G., 2006. Dating palaeochannel iron ore by (U-Th)/He analysis of supergene goethite, Hamersley Province, Australia. GEOLOGY, 34(3): 173-176.
Matzel, J., Bowring, S. A., and Miller, R. B., 2006. Timescales of pluton construction at differing crustal levels: Examples from the Mount Stuart batholith and Tenpeak pluton, North Cascades, WA: GSA BULLETIN, v. 118, no. 11/12, p. 1412-1430, doi: 10.1130/B25923.1
Paine, J.H., Nomade, S., and Renne, P.R., 2006. Quantification of 39Ar recoil ejection from biotite during neutron irradiation as a function of grain dimensions. GEOCHIMICA ET COSMOCHIMICA ACTA, 70: 1507-1517.
Schultz, P.H., Zarate, M., Hames, W.E., Harris, R.S., Bunch, T.E., Koeberl, C., Renne, P., and Wittke, J., 2006. The record of Miocene impacts in the Argentine Pampas. METEORITICS AND PLANETARY SCIENCE, 41 (5): 749-771.
Shuster D. L., Flowers R. M., Farley K. A., 2006. The influence of natural radiation damage on helium diffusion kinetics in apatite. EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS, 249(3-4): 148-161.
Vogel, N., Nomade, S., Negash, A., and Renne, P.R., 2006. Forensic 40Ar/39Ar dating: A provenance study of Middle Stone Age obsidian tools from Ethiopia. JOURNAL OF ARCHEOLOGICAL SCIENCE, 33: 1749-1765.
White, T.D., Suwa, G., Asfaw, B., Ambrose, S., Beyene, Y., Bernor, R., Boisserie, J.-R., Currie, B., Gilbert, W.H., Haile-Selassie, Y., Hart, W.K., Hlusko, L., Howell, F.C., Kono, R.T., Louchart, A., Lovejoy, C.O., Renne, P.R., Saegusa, H., Vrba, E., Wesselman, H., and WoldeGabriel, G., Asa Issie, Aramis, and the origin of Australopithecus. NATURE, 440 (7086): 883-889.
2005
Beutel, E.K., Nomade, S., Fronabarger, A.K. and Renne, P.R., 2005. Pangea's complex breakup: A new rapidly changing stress field model. EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS, 236(1-2): 471-485.
Cruz, J., F.W., Burns, S.J., Karmann, I., Sharp, W.D., Vuille, M., Cardoso, A.O., Ferrari, J.A., Silva Dias, P.L. and Viana, J., O, 2005. Insolation-driven changes in atmospheric circulation over the past 116,000 years in subtropical Brazil. NATURE, 434: 63-66.
Feinberg, J.M., Scott, G.R. and Renne, P.R., 2005. Exsolved magnetite inclusions in silicates: Features determining their remanence behavior. GEOLOGY, 33(6): 513-516.
Hearty, P.J., Karner, D.B., Renne, P.R., Olson, S.L., and Fletcher, S., 2005. 40Ar/39Ar age of a young rejuvenation basalt flow: Implications for the duration of volcanism and the timing of carbonate platform development during the Quaternary on Kaua’i, Hawaiian Islands. NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS, 48: 199-211.
Jacobs, L.L., Winkler, D.A., Newman, K.D., Gomani, E. and Deino, A., 2005. The head of the devil: Therapsids from the Permian Chiweta beds and the age of the Karoo Supergroup in Malawi. PALEONTOLOGICA ELECTRONICA, 8(1): 1-23.
Kirch, P.V. and Sharp, W.D., 2005. Coral 230Th Dating of the Imposition of a Ritual Control Hierarchy in Precontact Hawaii. SCIENCE, 307: 102-104.
Levine, J., Becker, T.A., Muller, R.A. and Renne, P.R., 2005. 40Ar/39Ar dating of Apollo 12 impact spherules. GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS, 32, L15201, doi: 10.1029/2005GL022874
Muhs, D.R., Simmons, K.R., Kennedy, G.L., Ludwig, K.R., and Groves, L.T., 2005. A cool eastern Pacific Ocean at the close of the Last Interglacial complex. QUATERNARY SCIENCE REVIEWs 25(3-4): 235-262.
Miller, C., Mundil, R., Thöni, M. and Konzett, J., 2005. Refining the timing of eclogite metamorphism: a geochemical, petrological, Sm-Nd and U-Pb case study from the Pohorje Mountains, Slovenia (Eastern Alps). CONTRIBUTIONS TO MINERALOGY AND PETROLOGY, 150: 70-84.
Min, K., Reiners, P.W., Nicolescu, S., Wolff, J. and Mundil, R., 2005. (U-Th)/He Dating of volcanic phenocrysts with high-U-Th inclusions, Lower Bandelier Tuff, Jemez Volcanic Field. CHEMICAL GEOLOGY, 227: 223-235.
Nomade, S., Renne, P.R., Vogel, N., Deino, A.L., Sharp, W.D., Becker, T.A., Jaouni, A.R., and Mundil, R., 2005. Alder Creek sanidine (ACs-2): A Quaternary 40Ar/39Ar dating standard. CHEMICAL GEOLOGY, 318(3-4): 315-338.
Peate. I.U., Baker, J.A., Al-Kadasi, M., Al-Subbary, A., Knight, K.B., Riisager, P., Thirlwall, M.F., Peate, D.W., Renne, P.R., and Menzies, M.A., 2005. Volcanic stratigraphy of large-volume silicic pyroclastic eruptions during Oligocene Afro-Arabian flood volcanism in Yemen. BULLETIN OF VOLCANOLOGY, 68: 135-156.
Renne, P.R., Knight, K., Nomade, S., Leung, K. and Lou, T., 2005. Application of deuteron-deuteron (D-D) fusion neutrons to 40Ar/39Ar geochronology. APPLIED RADIATION AND ISOTOPES, 62: 25-32.
Renne, P.R., Feinberg, J.M., Waters, M.R., Arroyo-Cabrales , J., Ochoa-Castillo, P., Perez-Campa, M., and Knight, K.B., 2005. Archaeology: Age of Mexican ash with alleged ‘footprints’. NATURE, 438 E7-E8, doi: 10.1038/nature04425
Riisager, P., Knight, K.B., Baker, J.A., Ukstins Peate, I., al-Kadasi, M., al-Subbary, A. and Renne, P.R., 2005. Paleomagnetism and 40Ar/39Ar geochronology of Yemeni Oligocene volcanics: Implications for timing and duration of Afro-Arabian traps and geometry of the Oligocene paleomagnetic field. EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS, 237: 647-672.
Roberts, E.M., Deino, A.L. and Chan, M.A., 2005. 40Ar/39Ar age of the Kaiparowits Formation, southern Utah and correlation of contemporaneous Campanian strata and vertebrate faunas along the margin of the Western Interior Basin. CRETACEOUS RESEARCH, 26(2): 307-318.
Semaw, S., Simpson, S.W., Quade, J., Renne, P.R., Butler, R.F., McIntosh, W.C., Levin, N., Dominquez-Rodrigo, M. and Rogers, M.J., 2005. Early Pliocene hominids from Gona, Ethiopia. NATURE, 433: 301-305.
Sharp, W.D. and Renne, P.R., 2005, The 40Ar/39Ar dating of core recovered by the Hawaii Scientific Drilling Project (phase 2), Hilo, Hawaii. GEOCHEMISTRY, GEOPHYSICS, GEOSYSTEMS, 6(4), Q04G17, doi: 10.1029/2004GC000846
Shervais, J.W., Murchey, B.L., Kimbrough, D.L., Renne, P.R. and Hanan, B.B., 2005. Radioisotopic and biostratigraphic age relations in the Coast Range Ophiolite, Northern California: Implications for the tectonic evolution of the western Cordillera. GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA BULLETIN, 117(No. 5/6): 633-653.
Shuster D. L., Ehlers T. A., Rusmore M. E., and Farley K. A., 2005, Rapid glacial erosion at 1.8 Ma revealed by 4He/3He thermochronometry. SCIENCE, 310(5754): 1668-1670.
Shuster D. L. and Farley K. A., 2005. 4He/3He thermochronometry: Theory, practice and potential complications. In LOW-TEMPERATURE THERMOCHRONOLOGY: TECHNIQUES, INTERPRETATIONS, AND APPLICATIONS, Vol. 58 (ed. P. W. Reiners and T. A. Ehlers), pp. 181-202. Mineralogical Society of America.
Shuster D. L. and Weiss B. P., 2005. Martian surface paleotemperatures from thermochronology of meterorites. SCIENCE, 309(5734): 594-597.
Shuster D. L., Vasconcelos P. M., Heim J. A., and Farley K. A., 2005. Weathering geochronology by (U-Th)/He dating of goethite. GEOCHIMICA ET COSMOCHIMICA ACTA, 69(3): 659-673.
Trauth, M.H., Mastin, M.A., Deino, A. and Strecker, M.R., 2005, Late Cenozoic moisture history of East Africa. SCIENCE, 309 (5743): 2051-2053.
Ustaömer, P.A., Mundil, R. and Renne, P.R., 2005. U/Pb and Pb/Pb zircon ages for arc-related intrusions of the Bolu Massif (W Pontides, NW Turkey): Evidence for Late Precambrian (Cadomian) age. TERRA NOVA, 17(3): 215-223. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-3121.2005.00594.x
Wolfenden, E., Ebinger, C., Yirgu, G., Renne, P.R. and Kelley, S.P., 2005. Evolution of a volcanic rifted margin: southern Red Sea, Ethiopia. GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY AMERICA BULLETIN, 117(7/8): 846-864.
Cruz, F. W., Jr., S. J. Burns, I. Karman, W. D. Sharp, M. Vuille, A. O. Cardoso, J. A. Ferrari, P. L. Silva Dias, and O. Vianna Jr., 2005. Insolation-driven changes in atmospheric circulation over the past 116,000 years in subtropical Brazil. NATURE, 434: 63-65.
Kirch, P. V. and W. D. Sharp, 2005. Coral 230Th Dating of the Imposition of a Ritual Control Hierarchy in Precontact Hawaii. SCIENCE, 307: 102-104.
Nomade, S., Renne, P.R., Vogel, N., Deino, A.L., Sharp, W.D., Becker, T.A., Jaouni, A.R., and Mundil, R., 2005. Alder Creek Sanidine (ACs-2): A Quaternary 40Ar/39Ar dating standard. CHEMICAL GEOLOGY, in press.
Renne, P.R., Knight, K.B., Nomade, S., Leung, K.-N., and Lou, T.-P., 2005. Application of deuteron-deuteron (D-D) fusion neutrons to 40Ar/39Ar geochronology. APPLIED RADIATION AND ISOTOPES, 62: 25-32.