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  • APS
    Advanced Physical Sedimentology

  • PSS
    Principles of Stratigraphy and Sedimentation

  • OS
    Orogenic Systems

  • TBSS
    Thrust Belts and Synorogenic Sediments

  • GFC
    Geology Field Camp

  • SBA
    Sedimentary Basin Analysis

Grants
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    Lithospheric Dripping in Central Tibet: Underappreciated Factor In Orogenic Plateau Development?

    Co-Investigator (COI)

    2021

    $443.2K
    Active
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    Collaborative Research: TransANdean Great Orogeny (TANGO)

    Co-Investigator (COI)

    2020

    $1.8M
    Active
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    Timing Of Cooling And Exhumation Of Laramide Uplifts Informs Models Of Flat-Slab Subduction

    Co-Investigator (COI)

    2019

    $398.0K
    Active
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    Are Remnants Of The Tibetan Plateau Preserved In the Southern Himalayan Thrust Belt

    Principal Investigator (PI)

    2018

    $521.2K
    Active
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    Are Remnants Of The Tibetan Plateau Preserved In the Southern Himalayan Thrust Belt

    Principal Investigator (PI)

    2018

    $51.4K
    Active
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    Collaborative Research: Subduction Dynamics, Mantle Structure, and Tectonic Evolution of South America

    Co-Investigator (COI)

    2016

    $289.9K
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    Collaborative Research: Tectonic Significance of Long Run-Out Coarse-Grained Facies in the Cordilleran Foreland Basin

    Principal Investigator (PI)

    2015

    $228.0K
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    Mesozoic-Cenozoic Basin Evolution of the Tajik Depression and Surrounding Regions

    Co-Investigator (COI)

    2013

    $186.7K
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    Erosion and Exhumation History of the Nepalese Frontal Humalaya Since Earliest Miocene Time: Constraints on Kinematic History

    Principal Investigator (PI)

    2012

    $513.1K
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    Collaborative Research: The suturing process: Insight from the India-Asia collision zone

    Co-Investigator (COI)

    2011

    $1.9M
News
  • UArizona Geologists to 'X-ray' the Andes

    2021

  • A Shudder Through the Earth: Learning From Nepal

    2015

  • Creating a Geological Map of World's Largest Mountain Range

    2009

  • Peter DeCelles Receives Lifetime Achievement Award from Geological Society of America

    2008

  • Faculty Awards 2005: University Distinguished Professor George E. Gehrels

    2005

  • Scientists Find Half-Billion-Year-Old AncestralMountains in the Himalaya

    2003

Publications (106)
Recent
  • Evidence from paleosols for low to moderate elevation of the India-Asia suture zone during mid-Cenozoic time.

    2017

  • Along-strike diachroneity in the deposition of the Kailas Formation in central southern Tibet: Implications for Indian slab dynamics

    2016

  • Tectono-climatic implications of Eocene Paratethys regression in the Tajik basin of central Asia

    2015

  • Cyclical Processes in the North American Cordilleran Orogenic System

    2015

  • Finding the Lesser Himalayan Duplex in the Himalayan Thrust Belt of Far Western Nepal amidst Forests, Villages, Farming and Leeches

    2014

  • Exhumation of the North American Cordillera revealed by multi dating of Upper Jurassic-Upper Cretaceous foreland basin deposits

    2014

  • Miocene burial and exhumation of the India-Asia collision zone in southern Tibet: response to slab dynamics and erosion

    2014

  • Fluvial Deposition During the Transition from Flexural to Dynamic Subsidence in the Cordilleran Foreland Basin: Ericson Formation, Western Wyoming

    2014

  • The effect of inherited paleotopography on exhumation of the central andes of NW argentina

    2014

  • Early Cenozoic uplift of the Puna Plateau, Central Andes, based on stable isotope paleoaltimetry of hydrated volcanic glass

    2014

  • Multidating of modern river detritus from Tajikistan and China: Implications for crustal evolution and exhumation of the Pamir

    2014

  • Errata to The effect of inherited paleotopography on exhumation of the Central Andes of NW Argentina [Geological Society of America, 126, 1/2, 66-77] DOI: 10.1130/B30844.1

    2014

  • Paleocene-Eocene foreland basin evolution in the Himalaya of southern Tibet and Nepal: Implications for the age of initial India-Asia collision

    2014

  • Detrital zircon geochronology of Cordilleran retroarc foreland basin strata, western North America

    2013

  • Infl uence of pre-Andean crustal structure on Cenozoic thrust belt kinematics and shortening magnitude: Northwestern Argentina

    2013

  • Foreland Basin Systems Revisited: Variations in Response to Tectonic Settings

    2012

  • Low-temperature thermochronology of the northern Rocky Mountains, western U.S.A.

    2012

  • Regional structure and kinematic history of the Cordilleran fold-thrust belt in northwestern Montana, USA

    2012

  • Reply to comment by Ali and Aitchison on restoration of Cenozoic deformation in Asia, and the size of Greater India

    2012

  • Late Eocene-Pliocene basin evolution in the Eastern Cordillera of northwestern Argentina (25°-26°S): Regional implications for Andean orogenic wedge development

    2012

  • Detrital zircon geochronology of pre-Tertiary strata in the Tibetan-Himalayan orogen

    2011

  • Restoration of Cenozoic deformation in Asia and the size of Greater India

    2011

  • Cenozoic foreland basin system in the central Andes of northwestern Argentina: Implications for Andean geodynamics and modes of deformation

    2011

  • Cenozoic anatexis and exhumation of Tethyan Sequence rocks in the Xiao Gurla Range, Southwest Tibet

    2011

  • Evolution of the cordilleran foreland basin system in northwestern montana, U.S.A.

    2011

  • Relationships among climate, erosion, topography, and delamination in the Andes: A numerical modeling investigation

    2010

  • Metamorphism of greater and lesser himalayan rocks exposed in the Modi Khola valley, central Nepal

    2010

  • Basin formation in the High Himalaya by arc-parallel extension and tectonic damming: Zhada basin, southwestern Tibet

    2010

  • Cyclicity in Cordilleran orogenic systems

    2009

  • Jurassic onset of foreland basin deposition in northwestern Montana, USA: Implications for along-strike synchroneity of Cordilleran orogenic activity

    2009

  • Apatite triple dating and white mica sup 40 /sup Ar/ sup 39 /sup Ar thermochronology of syntectonic detritus in the Central Andes: A multiphase tectonothermal history

    2009

  • Gangdese retroarc thrust belt and foreland basin deposits in the Damxung area, southern Tibet

    2008

  • Eocene exhumation and basin development in the Puna of northwestern Argentina

    2008

  • Cretaceous-Tertiary geology of the Gangdese Arc in the Linzhou area, southern Tibet

    2007

  • Late Cretaceous to middle Tertiary basin evolution in the central Tibetan Plateau: Changing environments in response to tectonic partitioning, aridification, and regional elevation gain

    2007

  • The tectonic significance of (U,Th)/Pb ages of monazite inclusions in garnet from the Himalaya of central Nepal

    2007

  • Geological records of the Lhasa-Qiangtang and Indo-Asian collisions in the Nima area of central Tibet

    2007

  • Lower Cretaceous strata in the Lhasa Terrane, Tibet, with implications for understanding the early tectonic history of the Tibetan Plateau

    2007

  • Quantifying sand provenance and erosion (Marsyandi River, Nepal Himalaya)

    2007

  • The miocene saint-florent basin in northern Corsica: Stratigraphy, sedimentology, and tectonic implications

    2007

  • The Takena Formation of the Lhasa terrane, southern Tibet: The record of a Late Cretaceous retroarc foreland basin

    2007

  • Regional structure and kinematic history of the Sevier fold-and-thrust belt, central Utah: Reply

    2007

  • Detrital zircon geochronology of Carboniferous-Cretaceous strata in the Lhasa terrane, southern Tibet

    2007

  • The Gangdese retroarc thrust belt revealed

    2007

  • Detrital zircon U-Pb ages provide provenance and chronostratigraphic information from Eocene synorogenic deposits in northwestern Argentina

    2007

  • Geologic and U-Th-Pb geochronologic evidence for early Paleozoic tectonism in the Kathmandu thrust sheet, central Nepal Himalaya

    2006

  • Regional structure and kinematic history of the Sevier fold-and-thrust belt, central Utah

    2006

  • Geologic and U-Pb geochronologic evidence for early Paleozoic tectonism in the Dadeldhura thrust sheet, far-west Nepal Himalaya

    2006

  • Tectonic evolution of the Himalayan thrust belt in western Nepal: Implications for channel flow models

    2006

  • Tectonic evolution of the Himalaya constrained by detrital sup 40 /sup Ar- sup 39 /sup Ar, Sm-Nd and petrographic data from the Siwalik foreland basin succession, SW Nepal

    2006

  • Structural geology and regional tectonic significance of the Ramgarh thrust, Himalayan fold-thrust belt of Nepal

    2005

  • Mountains, monsoons, and megafans

    2005

  • Evolution of the Cordilleran orogen (southwestern Alberta, Canada) inferred from detrital mineral geochronology, geochemistry, and Nd isotopes in the foreland basin

    2005

  • Lithospheric evolution of the Andean fold-thrust belt, Bolivia, and the origin of the central Andean plateau

    2005

  • Isotopic and structural constraints on the location of the Main Central thrust in the Annapurna Range, central Nepal Himalaya

    2005

  • Late Jurassic to Eocene evolution of the Cordilleran thrust belt and foreland basin system, western U.S.A

    2004

  • Detrital geochronology and geochemistry of Cretaceous-Early Miocene strata of Nepal: Implications for timing and diachroneity of initial Himalayan orogenesis

    2004

  • Rates of sediment recycling beneath the Acapulco trench: Constraints from (U-Th)/He thermochronology

    2004

  • Tectonic control on coarse-grained foreland-basin sequences: An example from the Cordilleran foreland basin, Utah

    2004

  • Kinematic model for the Main Central thrust in Nepal

    2003

  • Kinematic model for the Main Central thrust in Nepal: Reply

    2003

  • East-west extension and miocene environmental change in the southern Tibetan plateau: Thakkhola graben, central Nepal

    2003

  • Initiation of the Himalayan orogen as an early Paleozoic thin-skinned thrust belt

    2003

  • Early to middle Tertiary foreland basin development and the history of Andean crustal shortening in Bolivia

    2003

  • Paleomagnetic determination of vertical-axis rotations within the Charleston-Nebo salient, Utah

    2003

  • Implications of shortening in the Himalayan fold-thrust belt for uplift of the Tibetan Plateau

    2002

  • Geometry and structural evolution of the Central Andean backthrust belt, Bolivia

    2001

  • Modern and ancient fluvial megafans in the foreland basin system of the Central Andes, Southern Bolivia: Implications for drainage network evolution if foldthrust belts

    2001

  • Rates of shortening, propagation, underthrusting, and flexural wave migration in continental orogenic systems

    2001

  • The kinematic evolution of the Nepalese Himalaya interpreted from Nd isotopes

    2001

  • A comparison of fluvial megafans in the Cordilleran (Upper Cretaceous) and modern Himalayan foreland basin systems

    1999

  • Extensional collapse along the Sevier Desert reflection, northern Sevier Desert basin, western United States: Reply

    1998

  • Upper Messinian siliciclastic rocks in southeastern Calabria (southern Italy): Paleotectonic and eustatic implications for the evolution of the central Mediterranean region

    1998

  • Stratigraphy and structure of the Sevier thrust belt and proximal foreland-basin system in central Utah: A transect from the Sevier Desert to the Wasatch Plateau

    1997

  • Kinematics and synorogenic sedimentation of the eastern frontal part of the sevier orogenic wedge, northern Utah

    1997

  • Hinterland to foreland transect through the Sevier Orogen, Northeast Nevada to North central Utah: Structural style, metamorphism, and kinematic history of a large contractional orogenic wedge

    1997

  • The modern foreland basin system adjacent to the Central Andes

    1997

  • Foreland basin systems

    1996

  • Long-term sediment accumulation in the Middle Jurassic-early Eocene Cordilleran retroarc foreland-basin system

    1996

  • Extensional collapse along the Sevier Desert reflection, northern Sevier Desert basin, western United States

    1996

  • Thrust timing, growth of structural culminations, and synorogenic sedimentation in the type Sevier orogenic belt, western United States

    1995

  • History of the Sevier orogenic wedge in terms of critical taper models, northeast Utah and southwest Wyoming

    1995

  • Upper Messinian conglomerates in Calabria, southern Italy: response to orogenic wedge adjustment following Mediterranean sea-level changes

    1995

  • Late Cretaceous-Paleocene synorogenic sedimentation and kinematic history of the Sevier thrust belt, northeast Utah and southwest Wyoming

    1994

  • Stream-dominated alluvial fan and lacustrine depositional systems in Cenozoic strike-slip basins, Denali fault system, Yukon Territory, Canada

    1993

  • Petrology of mid-Cenozoic strike-slip basins in an accretionary orogeny St. Elias Mountains, Yukon Territory, Canada

    1993

  • Kinematic history of the Meade Thrust based on provenance of the Bechler conglomerate at Red Mountain, Idaho, Sevier thrust belt

    1993

  • Geometry of a Miocene submarine canyon and asociated sedimentary facies in southeastern Calabria, southern Italy

    1993

  • Non-marine sedimentation in the overfilled part of the jurassic-cretaceous Cordilleran foreland basin: Morrison and Cloverly Formations, central Wyoming, USA

    1992

  • Constraints on the formation of Pliocene hummocky cross- stratification in Calabria (southern Italy) from consideration of hydraulic and dispersive equivalence, grain-flow theory, and suspended-load fallout rate

    1992

  • Geomorphic controls on sediment accumulation at margins of foreland basins

    1992

  • Subaerial to submarine transitions in early Miocene pyroclastic flow deposits, southern San Joaquin basin, California

    1991

  • Controls on synorogenic alluvial-fan architecture, Beartooth Conglomerate (Palaeocene), Wyoming and Montana

    1991

  • Basalt-rhyolite volcanism by MORB-continental crust interaction: Nd, Sr-isotopic and geochemical evidence from southern San Joaquin Basin, California

    1991

  • Kinematic history of a foreland uplift from Paleocene synorogenic conglomerate, Beartooth Range, Wyoming and Montana

    1991

  • Nd, Sr-isotopic provenance and trace element geochemistry of Amazonian foreland basin fluvial sands, Bolivia and Peru: implications for ensialic Andean orogeny

    1990

  • Petrology of fluvial sands from the Amazonian foreland basin, Peru and Bolivia: Reply

    1990

  • Petrology of fluvial sands from the Amazonian foreland basin, Peru and Bolivia

    1989

  • Middle Cenozoic depositional, tectonic, and sea level history of southern San Joaquin basin, California

    1988

  • Cordilleran foreland basin evolution in response to interactive Cretaceous thrusting and foreland partitioning, southwestern Montana

    1988

  • Lithologic provenance modeling applied to the Late Cretaceous synorogenic Echo Canyon Conglomerate, Utah: a case of multiple source areas

    1988

  • LARAMIDE THRUST-GENERATED ALLUVIAL-FAN SEDIMENTATION, SPHINX CONGLOMERATE, SOUTHWESTERN MONTANA.

    1987

  • Variable preservation of middle Tertiary, coarse-grained, nearshore to outer-shelf storm deposits in southern California.

    1987

  • Sedimentation in a tectonically partitioned, non-marine foreland basin: the Lower Cretaceous Kootenai Formation, southwestern Montana ( USA).

    1986

  • Mississippian wood-grained chert and its significance in the western interior United States ( Deseret limestone).

    1983

  • Two new methods of paleocurrent determination from trough cross- stratification.

    1983

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