Constraints on synrift intrabasinal horst development from alluvial fan and aeolian deposits (Triassic, Fundy Basin, Nova Scotia)

From: Ventra, D. & Clarke, L. E. (eds) Geology and Geomorphology of Alluvial and Fluvial Fans: Terrestrial and Planetary Perspectives. Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 440, http://doi.org/10.1144/SP440.8 # 2016 The Author(s). Published by The Geological Society of London. All rights reserved

Basement-cover tectonics, structural inheritance and deformation migration in the outer parts of orogenic belts : A view from the western Alps

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Characterisation of Organic Matter in the Torridonian Using Raman Spectroscopy

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Increasing the quality of seismic interpretation

Euan Macrae was funded by a NERC Open CASE PhD award (NE/F013728/1) with Midland Valley Exploration Ltd. as the industry partner. We thank the 763 geoscientists for their participation, and in particular, the reference experts who gave their time freely to the project. Marian Scott (University of Glasgow, UK) is thanked for assisting with the statistical analysis. Four reviewers are thanked for their constructive comments which improved the manuscript.

Enhanced microbial activity in carbon-rich pillow lavas, Ordovician, Great Britain and Ireland

Date of acceptance: 09/07/2015

3D Attenuation Tomography of the Volcanic Island of Tenerife (Canary Islands)

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Contrasting microfossil preservation and lake chemistries within the 1200–1000 Ma Torridonian Supergroup of NW Scotland

We acknowledge the Australian Microscopy & Microanalysis Research Facility at the Centre for Microscopy, Characterisation and Analysis, The University of Western Australia, a facility funded by the University, State and Commonwealth Governments. DW acknowledges funding from the European Commission and the Australian Research Council. This is publication number 838 from the Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Core to Crust Fluid Systems.

Facies model for a coarse-grained, tide-influenced delta : Gule Horn Formation (Early Jurassic), Jameson Land, Greenland

Acknowledgements: Funding for this project was provided from the Research Council of Norway through the Petromaks project 193059 and the FORCE Safari Project. Arild Andresen (University of Oslo) and Aka Lynge (POLOG) are thanked for logistical support, Björn Nyberg (Uni Research CIPR and University of Bergen) for assistance in the field, Arve Næss (Statoil) for providing data and assistance during the planning phase, Julien Vallet and Huges Fournier (Helimap Systems SA) for data acquisition. Riegl LMS GmbH is acknowledged for software support. We thank Brian Willis and an anonymous reviewer for their insightful and thorough reviews and Mariano Marzo for editorial comments.

The response of lake margin sedimentary systems to climatically driven lake level fluctuations : Middle Devonian, Orcadian Basin, Scotland

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A Test of the Biogenicity Criteria Established for Microfossils and Stromatolites on Quaternary Tufa and Speleothem Materials Formed in the “Twilight Zone” at Caerwys, UK

Natural Resources Wales and Steven Griffiths are thanked for access to Caerwys quarry and permission to work on the site. Sebastiaan Edelman and Thomas Logeman assisted with fieldwork and provided some of the field photographs. Bouke Lacet (Sedimentology laboratory, VU University Amsterdam) prepared the thin-sections. Three anonymous reviewers helped to sharpen the manuscript, and Sherry Cady provided valuable editorial advice and assistance. A.T.B. was inspired by Martin Brasier. He dedicates this manuscript to his father’s memory.

Lateral magma flow in mafic sill complexes

We benefitted from discussions with many Earth scientists in different disciplines over the years; we particularly thank Ken Thomson, Donny Hutton, Brian O’Driscoll, Mike Petronis, Ken McDermott, Derek Keir, Ben van Wyk de Vries, and Davie Brown for their insights. We thank Schlumberger for software and data provision, and Department of Communications, Energy, and Natural Resources (Petroleum Affairs Division) in Ireland, Geoscience Australia, and PGS (Petroleum Geo-Services) for provision of seismic data. This work was completed as part of Magee’s Junior Research Fellowship funded by Imperial College London. Muirhead acknowledges support from Fulbright New Zealand and the Ministry of Science and Innovation. We thank Shan de Silva for his editorial handling of the manuscript and Tyrone Rooney, Agust Gudmundsson, and Mattia Pistone for the time and effort they put in to their constructive reviews