1996 Research Publications

Geology and Geophysics

Books and Chapters

Balme, B.E. and Foster, C.B. Triassic (Chart 7), An Australian Phanerozoic Timescale, eds G. C. Young, J. R. Laurie, Melbourne, Oxford University Press, 1: pp 136-147 (1996)

Hocking, R.M., Copp, I.A., Playford, P.E. and Kempton, R.H. The Cadjebut Formation: a Givetian evaporitic precursor to Devonian reef complexes of the Lennard Shelf, Canning Basin, Western Australia, Geological Survey of Western Australia: Annual Review 1995-96, ed I.R. Nowak, Perth, Geological Survey of Western Australia, 1: pp 48-55 (1996)

Klominsky, J., Partington, G.A., McNaughton, N.J., Ho, S.E. and Groves, D.I. Radiothermal Granites of the Cullen Batholith and Associated Mineralisation (Australia), Prague, Czech Geological Survey (1996)

Mathison, C.I. and Ahmat, A.L. The Windimurra Complex, Western Australia, Layered Intrusions, ed R. G. Cawthorn, Amsterdam, Elsevier Science, 1: pp 485-510 (1996)

Revets, S.A. The Generic Revision of Five Families of Rotaliine Foraminifera, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachus, Cushman Foundation for Foraminiferal Research (1996)

Vearncombe, J.R., Dörling, S.L., Dentith, M.C., Chisnall, A.W., Christensen, J.R., McNaughton, N.J., Playford, P.E., Rayner, M.J. and Reed, A.R. Tectonic, structural and depositional controls on zinc-lead mineralisation on the Lennard Shelf, Canning Basin, Perth, Western Australia, MERIWA (1996)

Journal Articles

Ariztegui, D. and Dobson, J. Magnetic investigations of framboidal greigite formation: a record of anthropogenic environmental changes in eutrophic Lake St Moritz, Switzerland, The Holocene, 6: pp 235-241 (1996)

Barley, M.E. When the earth was soft, Australasian Science, 17:4, pp 40-43 (1996)

Barley, M.E. Secrets from Australia's ancient heart, Australasian Science, 17:3, pp 41-43 (1996)

Chen, H.L., Heller, F., Dobson, J.P. and Zhong, D.L. Paleomagnetic results from the Upper Silurian of the Shan-Thai-Malay Block, Southwest Yunnan, China., Geophysical Research Letters, 23: pp 3405-3408 (1996)

Dörling, S.L., Dentith, M.C., Groves, D.I., Playford, P.E., Vearncombe, J.R., Muhling, P. and Windrim, D. Heterogeneous brittle deformation in the Devonian carbonate rocks of the Pillara Range, Canning Basis: implications for the structural evolution of the Lennard Shelf, Australian Journal of Earth Sciences, 43: pp 15-29 (1996)

Embleton, B.J.J., McElhinny, M.W., Ma, X., Zhang, Z. and Li, Z.X. Permo-Triassic magnetostratigraphy in China: the type section near Taiyuan, Shanxi Province, North China, Geophysical Journal International, 126: pp 382-388 (1996)

Frey, F.A., McNaughton, N.J., Nelson, D.R., de Laeter, J.R. and Duncan, R.A.Petrogenesis of the Bunbury Basalt, Western Australia: interaction between the Kerguelen plume and Gondwana lithosphere?, Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 144: pp 163-183 (1996)

Guo, W., Lu, D. and Hu, C. Deep tectonics and seismicities in the central Qaidam Basin, China., Inland Earthquake, 10: pp 217-223 (1996)

Habteselassie, M.M., Mathison, C.I. and Gilkes, R.J. Vanadium in magnetite gabbros and its behaviour during lateritic weathering, Windimurra Complex, Western Australia, Australian Journal of Earth Sciences, 43: pp 555-566 (1996)

Haig, D.W. and Medd, D. Latest Miocene to Early Pliocene bathymetric cycles related to tectonism, Puri Anticline, Papuan Basin, Papua New Guinea, Australian Journal of Earth Sciences, 43: pp 451-465 (1996)

Haig, D.W., Watkins, D.K. and Ellis, G. Mid-Cretaceous calcareous and siliceous microfossils from the basal Gearle Siltstone, Giralia Anticline, Southern Carnarvon Basin., Alcheringa, 20: pp 41-68 (1996)

Hicks, K.S., Compton, J.S., McCracken, S.R. and Vecsei, A. Origin of diagenetic carbonate minerals recovered from the New Jersey continental slope, Proceedings of the Ocean Drilling Program, Scientific Results, 150: pp 311-328 (1996)

Kent, A.J.R. and Hagemann, S.G. Constraints on the timing of lode-gold mineralisation in the Wiluna greenstone belt, Yilgarn craton, Western Australia, Australian Journal of Earth Sciences, 43: pp 573-588 (1996)

Krapez, B. Sequence stratigraphic concepts applied to the identification of basin-filling rhythms in Precambrian successions, Australian Journal of Earth Sciences, 43: pp 355-380 (1996)

Lawrance, L.M. and Griffin, B.J. Reply to the comment by I.K. Bonev and I. Vesselinov, Mineralium Deposita, 31: pp 350-351 (1996)

Li, Z.X., Fang, D., Powell, C.MCA. and Lou, G. Oroclinal bending and block rotations in South China since the Mesozoic: Geological and paleomagnetic evidence, Chinese Science Bulletin, 41: pp 446-450 (1996)

Li, Z.X., Zhang, L. and Powell, C.MCA. Positions of the East Asian cratons in the Neoproterozoic supercontinent Rodinia, Australian Journal of Earth Sciences, 43: pp 593-604 (1996)

Li, Z.X. and Powell, C.MCA. Breakup of Rodinia and Gondwanaland and assembly of Asia, Australian Journal of Earth Sciences, 43: pp 591-592 (1996)

McCracken, S.R., Compton, J. and Hicks, K.S. Sequence-stratigraphic significance of glaucony-rich lithofacies at Site 903, Proceedings of the Ocean Drilling Program, Scientific Results, 150: pp 171-187 (1996)

McNaughton, N.J.and Groves, D.I. A review of Pb-isotope constraints on the genesis of lode-gold deposits in the Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia, Journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia, 79: pp 123-129 (1996)

Nash, C.R., Rankin, L.R., Leeming, P.M. and Harris, L.B. Delineation of lithostructural domains in northern Orissa (India) from Landsat Thematic Mapper imagery, Tectonophysics, 260: pp 245-257 (1996)

O'Brien, G.W., Higgins, R., Symonds, P., Quaife, P., Blevin, J. and Colwell, J.Basement control on the development of extensional systems in Australia's Timor Sea: An example of hybrid hard-linked/soft-linked faulting?, APPEA Journal, 36: pp 161-201 (1996)

Paul, D.K., McNaughton, N.J., Chattopadhyay, S. and Ray, K.K. Geochronology and geochemistry of the Lingtse Gneiss, Darjeeling—Sikkim Himalaya: Revisited, Journal of the Geological Society of India, 48: pp 497-506 (1996)

Pearson, J.M., Taylor, W.R. and Barley, M.E. Geology of the alkaline Gifford Creek Complex, Gascoyne Complex, Western Australia, Australian Journal of Earth Sciences, 43: pp 299-309 (1996)

Phillips, G.N., Groves, D.I. and Kerrich, R. Factors in the formation of the giant Kalgoorlie gold deposit, Ore Geology Reviews, 10: pp 295-317 (1996)

Rasmussen, B. Early-diagenetic REE-phosphate minerals (florencite, gorceixite, crandallite, and xenotime) in marine sandstones: a major sink for oceanic phosphoros, American Journal of Science, 296: pp 601-632 (1996)

Rasmussen, B. and Glover, J.E. Fluid evolution interpreted from diagenetic assemblages and salinity data in Permo-Triassic sandstone, Northern Perth Basin, Western Australia, Journal of Sedimentary Research, 66: pp 492-500 (1996)

Revets, S.A. The generic concept of Hanzawaia Asano, 1944 and the new genus Riminopsis, Journal of Foraminiferal Research, 26: pp 3-8 (1996)

Ridley, J.R., Mikucki, E.J. and Groves, D.I. Archean lode-gold deposits: fluid flow and chemical evolution in vertically extensive hydrothermal systems, Ore Geology Reviews, 10: pp 279-293 (1996)

Sheppard, S. Thrust-controlled, gold quartz-vein mineralisation at the Tom's Gully mine, Northern Territory, Australia, Mineralium Deposita, 31: pp 59-70 (1996)

Tompkins, L.A., Groves, D.I., Windrim, D.P., Jablonski, W. and Griffin, W.L.Petrology, mineral chemistry, and exploration significance of Fe-sulfides from the metal dispersion halo surrounding the Cadjebut Zn-Pb MVT deposit, Western Australia, Applied Geochemistry, 11: pp 1-18 (1996)

Watanabe, M., Uemoto, T. and Rayner, M. Archean mineralization in Western Australia — gold and base metals, Shigen Chishitsu: Journal of the Society of Resource Geology, 46: pp 299-312 (1996)

Yeats, C.J., McNaughton, N.J. and Groves, D.I. Shrimp U-Pb geochronological constraints on Archean volcanic-hosted massive sulfide and lode gold mineralization at Mount Gibson, Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia, Economic Geology, 91:8, pp 1354-1371 (1996)

Conference Publications

Arne, D.C., Bierlein, F.P., McNaughton, N.J., Wilson, C.J.L., Morand, V.J. and Ramsay, W.R.H. Timing of Felsic Magmatism in Victoria and its Relationship to Gold Mineralisation, Recent Developments in Victorian Geology and Mineralisation, Neutral Bay,NSW, Australian Institute of Geoscientists, 1: pp 43-48 (1996)

Arne, D.C., Bierlein, F.P., McNaughton, N.J., Wilson, C.J.L., Morand, V.J. and Ramsay, W.R.H. Timing of gold mineralisation in Western and Central Victoria : New constraints from Shrimp II analysis of zircon grains from felsic intrusive rocks, Sedimentary-Hosted Mesothermal Gold Deposits — A Global Overview, Ballarat, Victoria, Minerals Industry Research Institute, 1: p Unpaginated (1996)

Brand, N.W., Butt, C.R.M. and Hellsten, K.J. Structural and Lithological Controls in the Formation of the Cawse Nickel Laterite Deposits, Western Australia — Implications for Supergene Ore Formation and Exploration in Deeply Weathered Terrains, Nickel '96: Mineral to Market, Carlton, Victoria, Australia, Australasian Institute of Mining & Metallurgy, 1: pp 167-171 (1996)

Corkeron, M., Grey, K., Li, Z.X. and Powell, C.MCA. Neoproterozoic glacial episodes in the Kimberley region, northwestern Australia, 13th Australian Geological Convention, Sydney, Geological Society of Australia, 41: p 97 (1996)

Corkeron, M., Grey, K., Li, Z.X. and Powell, C.MCA. Neoproterozoic glacial episodes in the Kimberley region, northwestern Australia, 13th Australian Geological Convention, Sydney, Geological Society of Australia, 41: p 97 (1996)

Crowe, W. Geology of the Fisher Terrane, northern Prince Charles Mountains, Prince Charles Mountain, Antarctica: Evolution and Modification: The Involvement of Tectonics and Glacial Processes, Melbourne, School of Earth Sciences, University of Melbourne, 1 of 1: p 26 (1996)

Deacon, G.L. Offshore diamond exploration in the Joseph Bonaparte Gulf, Australia, 30th International Geological Congress, Beijing, Scientific Programme Committee, International Geological Congress, 2: p 167 (1996)

Deacon, G.L. and Crook, K.A.W. Moss vs Visher: a new view of an old approach to grain size analysis, Great Barrier Reef: Terrigenous Sediment Flux and Human Impacts, Townsville, Qld, CRC Reef Research Centre, James Cook University, 1: p 51—52 (1996)

Ebert, S.W., Groves, D.I. and Jones, J.K. Geology, alteration and ore controls of the Crofoot/Lewis Mine, Sulphur, Nevada: a well-preserved hot-spring gold-silver deposit, Geology and Ore Deposits of the American Cordillera, Reno, Nevada, USA, Geological Society of Nevada, 1: pp 209-234 (1996)

Foster, C.B. and Balme, B.E. Plant migration pathways, coastal onlap, palynological correlation and time, 30th International Geological Congress, Beijing, Scientific Programme Committee, International Geological Congress, 2: p 101 (1996)

George, A.D., Powell, C.MCA. and Playford, P.E. Sea-level fluctuations from sedimentological analysis of fore-reef strata in the Upper Devonian reef complexes of the Canning Basin, Western Australia, 30th International Geological Congress, Beijing, Scientific Programme Committee, International Geological Congress, 2: p 212 (1996)

Groves, D.I.Geological concepts in the exploration for large to giant late-orogenic (mesothermal) gold deposits: Can concepts developed in greenstone belts be applied to slate belts?, Sedimentary-Hosted Mesothermal Gold Deposits — A Global Overview, Ballarat, Victoria, Minerals Industry Research Institute, 1: p Unpaginated (1996)

Hagemann, S.G. and Brown, P.E. Geobarometry in Archean lode-gold deposits, ECROFI XIII Symposium, Stuttgart, Deutsche Mineralogische Gesellschaft et al./Schweizerbart, 8: pp 937-960 (1996)

Haig, D.W. Late Neogene Bathyal Depocentres in Mainland Papua New Guinea., Third PNG Petroleum Convention, Port Moresby, PNG, PNG Chamber of Mines & Petroleum, 1: pp 313-327 (1996)

Harris, L.B. Polyphase Faulting in the Perth Basin and Yilgarn Craton Margin, Western Australia: Relationship to Upper Paleozoic-Mesozoic Tectonics of Gondwanaland, Gondwana Nine: Ninth International Gondwana Symposium, New Delhi/Calcutta, India, Oxford and IBH Publishing, 2: pp 1051-1060 (1996)

Howe, R.W. Mid-late Cretaceous nannofossil biostratigraphy of the Papuan Basin, Papua, New Guinea, 6th International Nannoplankton Association Conference, Prague, International Nannoplankton Association, 17: p 64 (1996)

Lawrance, L.M. Geochemical Responses within Lateritic Profiles over Barren and Mineralised Ultramatic Rocks: Implications for Nickel Exploration in the Yilgarn Block, Western Australia, Nickel '96: Mineral to Market, Carlton, Australia, Australasian Institute of Mining & Metallurgy, 1: pp 167-171 (1996)

Leite, J.A.D., Hartman, L.A., Chemale, F. and McNaughton, N.J. Neoproterozoic ophiolites and island arc formation in southernmost Brazil, 30th International Geological Congress, Beijing, Scientific Programme Committee, International Geological Congress, 1: p 10 (1996)

Li, Z.X. Late Paleozoic-Mesozoic collision tectonics in eastern Asia, 30th International Geological Congress, Beijing, Scientific Programme Committee, International Geological Congress, 1: p 272 (1996)

Li, Z.X. and Zhang, S. Collision tectonics in East Asia during Latest Paleozoic and Mesozoic: Lithospheric to thin-skinned thrusting, migmatisation, and gold mineralistion, Western Pacific Geophysics Meeting, Washington, U.S.A., American Geophysical Union, 77 (22): p 115 (1996)

Li, Z.X., Zhang, L. and Powell, C.MCA. East Asia in Rodinia: Accretion and breakup, Western Pacific Geophysics Meeting, Washington, U.S.A., American Geophysical Union, 77 (22): p 19 (1996)

Li, Z.X., Zhang, L. and Powell, C.MCA. Roles of the major East Asian cratonic blocks in the assembly and breakup of supercontinent Rodinia, 30th International Geological Congress, Beijing, Scientific Programme Committee, International Geological Congress, 1: p 496 (1996)

Martin, D.MCB., Horwitz, R.C., Li, Z.X., Powell, C.MCA., Twist, C. and Worth, M.Evolution of a mid-palaeoproterozoic foreland basin, southern margin of the Hamersley Province, Pilbara, W.A., 13th Australian Geological Convention, Sydney, Geological Society of Australia, 41: p 270 (1996)

Powell, C.MCA. Breakup and dispersal of the Rodinia supercontinent: implications for resource exploration, 13th Australian Geological Convention, Sydney, Geological Society of Australia, 41: p 351 (1996)

Qiu, Y.M., McNaughton, N.J. and Groves, D.I. Relationships between Archaean lode-gold deposits of granitoids of the Yilgarn Block, Western Australia: SHRIMP and Pb isotope evidence, 30th International Geological Congress, Beijing, Scientific Programme Committee, International Geological Congress, 2: p 534 (1996)

Wang, L.G., Luo, Z.K., McNaughton, N.J., Groves, D.I., Huang, J.L., Miao, L.C., Guan, K. and Liu, Y.K. Shrimp U-Pb zircon studies of plutonic rocks from the Jiadong Peninsula, Shangdong Province, China: constraints on crustal and tectonic evolution and genesis of gold mineralisation., 30th International Geological Congress, Beijing, China, International Academic Publishers, Ministry of Metallurgical Industry, China, 1: pp 64-68 (1996)

Waterhouse, H.K. Potential of Palynostratigraphy for Neogene Basin Analysis in Papua New Guinea, Third PNG Petroleum Convention, Port Moresby, PNG, PNG Chamber of Mines & Petroleum, 1: pp 329-343 (1996)

Waterhouse, H.K. Palynostratigraphical investigation of Neogene sediments related to tectonism, Papuan Foreland Basin, New Guinea, 13th Australian Geological Convention, Sydney, Geological Society of Australia, 41: p 462 (1996)

Wetherley, S., Ridley, J. and Stüwe, K. Determination of the timing and P-T conditions of metamorphism using spectacular textural relationships and pseudosections of the Mount Barren Group, Western Australia, Evolution of Metamorphic Belts, Sydney, Geological Society of Australia, 42: p 52 (1996)

Zheng, H., Wyrwoll, K-H., Powell, C.MCA. and Li, Z.X. Cainozoic evolution of the arid environment of southern central region of Western Australia, 30th International Geological Congress, Beijing, Scientific Programme Committee, International Geological Congress, 1: p 91 (1996)