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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2010 - Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science

Overview

Allan R. Chivas is affiliated with the University of Adelaide in Australia and has contributed to the field of Earth and Planetary Sciences through a range of research projects and publications. Their work spans multiple subfields including Geophysics, Atmospheric Science, Paleontology, Artificial Intelligence, and Earth-Surface Processes.

The scientist's research interests cover several key topics:

  • Geological and Geochemical Analysis
  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • High-pressure geophysics and materials
  • Earthquake and tectonic studies
  • Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping
  • Geological formations and processes
  • Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils

Frequent co-authors in their publications include Karsten M. Haase, Manuel Keith, Reiner Klemd, Jan-Hendrik May, and Allen P. Nutman.

Their work has been published in a variety of scientific journals, notably:

  • Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta
  • Quaternary Science Reviews
  • Precambrian Research
  • Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology
  • American Journal of Science

Recent notable papers include:

  • "Phase separation and fluid mixing revealed by trace element signatures in pyrite from porphyry systems" (2022, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta)
  • "Late Quaternary climate change in Australia's arid interior: Evidence from Kati Thanda - Lake Eyre" (2022, Quaternary Science Reviews)
  • "Isua (Greenland) ~3700 Ma meta-serpentinite olivine Mg# and δ18O signatures show connection between the early mantle and hydrosphere: Geodynamic implications" (2021, Precambrian Research)
  • "Growth of the upper crust in intra-oceanic island arcs by intrusion of basaltic magmas: the case of the Koloula Igneous Complex, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands (SW Pacific)" (2022, Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology)
  • "Assessing the reliability of modern marine stromatolites as archives for the uranium isotope paleoredox proxy" (2023, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta)

Allan R. Chivas was recognized as a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science in 2010.

Best Publications

  • Rapid emergence of life shown by discovery of 3,700-million-year-old microbial structures

    Allen Phillip Nutman;Allen Phillip Nutman;Vickie C. Bennett;Clark R. L. Friend;Martin J. Van Kranendonk

  • Geochemical and isotopic systematics in carbonatites and implications for the evolution of ocean-island sources

    D. R. Nelson;Allan R. Chivas;B. W. Chappell;M. T. McCulloch

  • A high-resolution Sr/Ca and δ18O coral record from the Great Barrier Reef, Australia, and the 1982–1983 El Niño

    Malcolm T. McCulloch;Michael K. Gagan;Graham E. Mortimer;Allan R. Chivas

  • Biological Controls on Coral Sr/Ca and δ18O Reconstructions of Sea Surface Temperatures

    Stephanie de Villiers;Bruce K. Nelson;Allan R. Chivas

  • A 16-Ma record of paleodiet using carbon and oxygen isotopes in fossil teeth from Pakistan

    Jay Quade;Thure E. Cerling;John C. Barry;Michele E. Morgan

  • Coprecipitation and isotopic fractionation of boron in modern biogenic carbonates

    Avner Vengosh;Avner Vengosh;Yehoshua Kolodny;Abraham Starinsky;Allan R Chivas

  • Boron removal by reverse osmosis membranes in seawater desalination applications

    Kha L. Tu;Long D. Nghiem;Allan R. Chivas

  • Oxygen isotope composition of the bone phosphate of Australian kangaroos: Potential as a palaeoenvironmental recorder

    Linda K. Ayliffe;Allan R. Chivas

  • High-resolution isotopic records from corals using ocean temperature and mass-spawning chronometers

    Michael K. Gagan;Allan R. Chivas;Peter J. Isdale

  • Magnesium content of non-marine ostracod shells: A new palaeosalinometer and palaeothermometer

    A.R. Chivas;P. de Deckker;J.M.G. Shelley

  • Strontium content of ostracods indicates lacustrine palaeosalinity

    Allan R. Chivas;Patrick De Deckker;J. Michael G. Shelley

  • Distribution and sources of organic carbon, nitrogen and their isotopic signatures in sediments from the Ayeyarwady (Irrawaddy) continental shelf, northern Andaman Sea

    V. Ramaswamy;Birgit Gaye;P.V. Shirodkar;P.S. Rao

  • Treatment of RO brine from CSG produced water by spiral-wound air gap membrane distillation — A pilot study

    Hung C. Duong;Allan R. Chivas;Bart Nelemans;Mikel Duke

  • Magnesium and strontium in non-marine ostracod shells as indicators of palaeosalinity and palaeotemperature

    A. R. Chivas;P. De Deckker;J. M. G. Shelley

  • The preservation of glacial-interglacial climatic signatures in the oxygen isotopes of elephant skeletal phosphate

    L.K. Ayliffe;L.K. Ayliffe;A.M. Lister;A.R. Chivas

  • The retention of primary oxygen isotope compositions of fossil elephant skeletal phosphate

    L.K Ayliffe;A.R Chivas;M.G Leakey

  • Sea-level and environmental changes since the last interglacial in the Gulf of Carpentaria, Australia: an overview

    Allan R Chivas;Adriana Garcı́a;Sander van der Kaars;Martine J.J Couapel

  • 65,000 Years of Vegetation Change in Central Australia and the Australian Summer Monsoon

    Bill Johnson;Bill Johnson;Gifford Hubbs Miller;Marilyn L Fogel;John Magee

  • Geochemical and Isotopic Constraints on the Origin of the Jurassic Dolerites of Tasmania

    J. M. Hergt;B. W. Chappell;M. T. McCULLOCH;I. McDOUGALL

  • A latitudinal gradient in carbon turnover times in forest soils

    Michael I. Bird;Allan R. Chivas;Allan R. Chivas;John Head

  • Reaearch paperA 16-Ma record of paleodiet using carbon and oxygen isotopes in fossil teeth from Pakistan

    Jay Quade;Thure E. Cerlinga;John C. Barry;Michele E. Morgan

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael I. Bird
Michael I. Bird James Cook University
Patrick De Deckker
Patrick De Deckker Australian National University
David M. Price
David M. Price University of Wollongong
Colin V. Murray-Wallace
Colin V. Murray-Wallace University of Wollongong
Sander van der Kaars
Sander van der Kaars Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Avner Vengosh
Avner Vengosh Duke University
Malcolm T. McCulloch
Malcolm T. McCulloch University of Western Australia
Anthony Dosseto
Anthony Dosseto University of Wollongong
Long D. Nghiem
Long D. Nghiem University of Technology Sydney
Michael K. Gagan
Michael K. Gagan Australian National University

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