Select Publications
Journal articles
2014, 'Developing a radiometrically-dated chronologic sequence for Neogene biotic change in Australia, from the Riversleigh World Heritage Area of Queensland', Gondwana Research, 29, pp. 153 - 167, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gr.2014.10.004
,2013, 'Mineralogical composition of Late Permian coal seams in the Songzao Coalfield, southwestern China', International Journal of Coal Geology, 116-117, pp. 208 - 226, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.coal.2013.01.008
,2013, 'The willandra fossil trackway: Assessment of ground penetrating radar survey results and additional OSL dating at a unique australian site', Australian Archaeology, 76, pp. 84 - 89, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/03122417.2013.11681969
,2012, 'Crossing the Great Divide: A ground-edged hatchet-head from Vaucluse, Sydney', Archaeology in Oceania, 47, pp. 47 - 52
,2012, 'Passive-margin prolonged volcanism, East Australian Plate: outbursts, progressions, plate controls and suggested causes', Australian Journal of Earth Sciences, 59, pp. 983 - 1005, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08120099.2012.688293
,2011, 'Preservation of the Rocky Beach blueschist-ecologite outcrop, Port Macquarie, NSW as a Geoheritage Reserve', Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales, 132, pp. 109 - 114
,2010, 'Book review of 'Putting Queensland on the map: the life of Robert Logan Jack, geologist and explorer'', The Australian Geologist, 157, pp. 39 - 39
,2009, 'Gem-corundum megacrysts from east Australian basalt fields: Trace elements, oxygen isotopes and origins', Australian Journal of Earth Sciences, 56, pp. 1003 - 1022
,2009, 'New isotopic data on Late Cenozoic age and mantle origin of gem zircon and corundum from placers of Primorye, Russia', Doklady Earth Sciences, 429, pp. 1426 - 1429, http://dx.doi.org/10.1134/S1028334X09090037
,2009, 'Raman spectroscopy applied to understanding Prehistoric Obsidian Trade in the Pacific Region', Vibrational Spectroscopy, 50, pp. 116 - 124
,2009, 'Timing of brittle faulting and thermal events, Sydney region: Association with the early stages of extension of East Gondwana', Australian Journal of Earth Sciences, 56, pp. 873 - 887
,2008, 'A Bushveld-related high-Ti igeous suite (HITIS) derived from an alkali to transitional basaltic magma, South Africa', South African Journal of Geology, 111, pp. 201 - 224
,2008, 'Advances in our understanding of the gem corundum deposits of the West Pacific continental margins intraplate basaltic fields', Ore Geology Reviews, 34, pp. 200 - 215
,2008, 'The genesis of gem deposits - Preface', Ore Geology Reviews, 34, pp. 1 - 2
,2007, 'Pink Lanthanite-Nd) from Whitianga Quarry, Coromandel Peninsula, New Zealand', Canadian Mineralogist, 45, pp. 1389 - 1396
,2007, 'The Albert Chapman Mineral Collection', Rocks and Minerals, 82, pp. 29 - 38
,2007, 'World-class chalcocite crystals from the Telfer gold mine, Western Australia', Geonieuws, 32, pp. 122 - 125
,2006, 'Book review of Gemmology (3rd edition)', Ore Geology Reviews, 29, pp. 95 - 96, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.oregeorev.2006.01.001
,2006, 'Mesozoic to Cenozoic magmatism, Lorne Basin, NSW', ASEG Extended Abstracts, 2006, pp. 1 - 2, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/aseg2006ab057
,2006, 'Multi-age trachytic eruptions, Western Victoria: plume-related?', ASEG Extended Abstracts, 2006, pp. 1 - 3, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/aseg2006ab171
,2006, 'Probing the ‘Zircon Zip’: Geochronology (FT and SHRIMP)', ASEG Extended Abstracts, 2006, pp. 1 - 2, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/aseg2006ab056
,2005, 'Belmore Volcanic Province, northeastern New South Wales, and some implications for plume variations along Cenozoic migratory trails', Australian Journal of Earth Sciences, 52, pp. 897 - 919, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08120090500304299
,2005, 'New U-Pb SHRIMP zircon age for the Schurwedraai alkali granite: Implications for pre-impact development of the Vredefort Dome and extent of Bushveld magmatism, South Africa', Journal of African Earth Sciences, 43, pp. 537 - 548, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2005.09.009
,2004, 'Late-magmatic calcite-pyrrhotite-chalcopyrite mineralisation associated with magmatically-evolved diorite, Marble Hall, South Africa', South African Journal of Geology, 107, pp. 545 - 558, http://dx.doi.org/10.2113/107.4.545
,2004, 'Late Cenozoic basalts, Uplands Province, N.E. Victoria: In relation to the Newer Volcanics basalts of western Victoria', Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria, 116, pp. 51 - 68
,2003, 'Zeolite crystal habits, compositions, and paragenesis; Blackhead Quarry, Dunedin, New Zealand', Mineralogical Magazine, 67, pp. 625 - 637, http://dx.doi.org/10.1180/0026461036740122
,2002, 'The Tumbarumba Basaltic Gem Field, New South Wales: in relation to sapphire-ruby deposits of eastern Australia', Records of the Australian Museum, 54, pp. 215 - 248, http://dx.doi.org/10.3853/j.0067-1975.54.2002.1358
,2002, 'Age and significance of the Marble Hall breccia, Bushveld Complex, South Africa', South African Journal of Geology, 105, pp. 227 - 240, http://dx.doi.org/10.2113/1050227
,2001, 'The African Renaissance and its relation to the geosciences: A South African perspective', Journal of African Earth Sciences, 33, pp. 421 - 426, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s0899-5362(01)00082-3
,1996, 'Chemistry and mineralogy of podiform chromitite deposits, southern NSW, Australia: A guide to their origin and evolution', Mineralogy and Petrology, 57, pp. 129 - 150, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/bf01162355
,1996, 'Tectonic significance of 400 Ma zircon ages for ophiolitic rocks from the Lachlan fold belt, eastern Australia', Geology, 24, pp. 1111 - 1114, http://dx.doi.org/10.1130/0091-7613(1996)024<1111:TSOMZA>2.3.CO;2
,1995, 'The occurrence and origin of well-crystallised uvarovite garnet from the podiform chromitite deposits of south-eastern New South Wales', Journal & Proceedings - Royal Society of New South Wales, 128, pp. 79 - 88
,1992, 'Remobilization of pge in podiform chromitite in the coolac serpentinite belt, Southeastern Australia', Australian Journal of Earth Sciences, 39, pp. 365 - 371, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08120099208728030
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