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Overview

Barry P. Kohn is affiliated with the University of Melbourne in Australia and has contributed extensively to the field of Earth and Planetary Sciences. Their main research spans geophysics, artificial intelligence applications within geosciences, atmospheric science, mechanics of materials, and geology.

The scientist's research topics include:

  • Geological and Geochemical Analysis
  • Earthquake and Tectonic Studies
  • Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping
  • High-Pressure Geophysics and Materials
  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Hydrocarbon Exploration and Reservoir Analysis
  • Research Data Management Practices

Barry P. Kohn has published numerous scientific papers, with notable recent works including:

  • "Interpreting and reporting fission-track chronological data" (2024) in Geological Society of America Bulletin
  • "Mesozoic Orogenic Gold Mineralization in the Jiaodong Peninsula, China: A Focused Event at 120 ± 2 Ma During Cooling of Pregold Granite Intrusions" (2020) in Economic Geology
  • "Exhumation and Preservation of Paleozoic Porphyry Cu Deposits: Insights from the Yandong Deposit, Southern Central Asian Orogenic Belt" (2021) in Economic Geology
  • "Tectono-Thermal Evolution of the Red Sea Rift" (2021) in Frontiers in Earth Science
  • "Denuding a Craton: Thermochronology Record of Phanerozoic Unroofing From the Pilbara Craton, Australia" (2020) in Tectonics

The scientist has frequently published in the following venues:

  • Tectonophysics
  • Earth Planets and Space
  • Goldschmidt2022 abstracts
  • Economic Geology
  • Frontiers in Earth Science

Collaborative work features multiple coauthors with whom Barry P. Kohn has partnered on numerous occasions. These include:

  • Andrew Gleadow
  • Samuel Boone
  • Fabian Kohlmann
  • Brent McInnes
  • Hayden Dalton

Best Publications

  • Worldwide acceleration of mountain erosion under a cooling climate

    Frédéric Herman;Diane Seward;Pierre G. Valla;Andrew Carter

  • Thermal history and tectonic subsidence of the Bohai Basin, northern China: a Cenozoic rifted and local pull-apart basin

    Shengbiao Hu;Paul B. O’Sullivan;Asaf Raza;Barry P. Kohn

  • Fission Track Dating of Phosphate Minerals and the Thermochronology of Apatite

    Andrew J.W. Gleadow;David X. Belton;Barry P. Kohn;Roderick W. Brown

  • Apatite (U-Th-Sm)/He thermochronology of rapidly cooled samples: The effect of He implantation

    Cornelia Spiegel;Barry Kohn;David Belton;Zsolt Berner

  • Computational Tools for Low-Temperature Thermochronometer Interpretation

    Todd A. Ehlers;Tehmasp Chaudhri;Santosh Kumar;Chris W. Fuller

  • Shaping the Australian crust over the last 300 million years: Insights from fission track thermotectonic imaging and denudation studies of key terranes

    B. P. Kohn;A. J. W. Gleadow;R. W. Brown;K. Gallagher

  • The Fish Canyon Tuff: A new look at an old low-temperature thermochronology standard

    Andrew Gleadow;Mark Harrison;Barry Kohn;Rául Lugo-Zazueta

  • Peneplain formation in southern Tibet predates the India-Asia collision and plateau uplift

    R. Hetzel;I. Dunkl;V. Haider;M. Strobl

  • Thermochronological analysis of the dynamics of the Southern Alps, New Zealand

    Geoffrey E. Batt;Jean Braun;Barry P. Kohn;Ian McDougall

  • History of uplift of the crystalline basement of Sinai and its relation to opening of the Red Sea as revealed by fission track dating of apatites

    B.P. Kohn;M. Eyal

  • Constructing the Longmen Shan eastern Tibetan Plateau margin: Insights from low‐temperature thermochronology

    Yuntao Tian;Yuntao Tian;Barry P. Kohn;Andrew J. W. Gleadow;Shengbiao Hu

  • Late Mesozoic and Cenozoic thermotectonic evolution along a transect from the north China craton through the Qinling orogen into the Yangtze craton, central China

    Shengbiao Hu;Asaf Raza;Kyoungwon Min;Barry P. Kohn

  • An empirical test of helium diffusion in apatite: borehole data from the Otway basin, Australia

    Martha A House;Kenneth A Farley;Barry P Kohn

  • Mesozoic Orogenic Gold Mineralization in the Jiaodong Peninsula, China: A Focused Event at 120 ± 2 Ma during Cooling of Pregold Granite Intrusions

    Liang Zhang;Liang Zhang;Roberto F. Weinberg;Li Qiang Yang;David I. Groves;David I. Groves

  • The effects of secular disequilibrium on (U-Th)/He systematics and dating of Quaternary volcanic zircon and apatite

    K A Farley;B P Kohn;Bradley Pillans

  • Fission-track analysis of basement apatites at the western margin of the Gulf of Suez rift, Egypt: evidence for synchroneity of uplift and subsidence

    Gomaa I. Omar;Michael S. Steckler;W. Roger Buck;Barry P. Kohn

  • Cenozoic deformation and exhumation history of the Central Kyrgyz Tien Shan

    Euan A. Macaulay;Edward R. Sobel;Alexander Mikolaichuk;Barry Kohn

  • Apatite fission-track thermochronology of the Sierras Pampeanas, central western Argentina: Implications for the mechanism of plateau uplift in the Andes

    Timothy J. Coughlin;Paul B. O'Sullivan;Barry P. Kohn;Rodney J. Holcombe

  • Synchronous fluvial response to surface uplift in the eastern Tibetan Plateau: Implications for crustal dynamics

    Yuntao Tian;Barry P. Kohn;Shengbiao Hu;Andrew J. W. Gleadow

  • Quantitative resolution of the debate over antiquity of the central Australian landscape: implications for the tectonic and geomorphic stability of cratonic interiors

    D.X. Belton;R.W. Brown;B.P. Kohn;D. Fink

  • A thermochronological perspective on the morphotectonic evolution of the southeastern Tibetan Plateau

    Yuntao Tian;Yuntao Tian;Barry P. Kohn;Andrew J. W. Gleadow;Shengbiao Hu

Frequent Co-Authors

Andrew J.W. Gleadow
Andrew J.W. Gleadow University of Melbourne
David A. Foster
David A. Foster University of Florida
Paul B. O'Sullivan
Paul B. O'Sullivan Syracuse University
Roderick Brown
Roderick Brown University of Glasgow
Mike Sandiford
Mike Sandiford University of Melbourne
Michael S. Steckler
Michael S. Steckler Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
Brad Pillans
Brad Pillans Australian National University
Takahiro Tagami
Takahiro Tagami Kyoto University
Kenneth A. Farley
Kenneth A. Farley California Institute of Technology
Zhiqin Xu
Zhiqin Xu Nanjing University

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