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Chris D. Clark is a researcher affiliated with the University of Sheffield in the United Kingdom. Their academic work is primarily situated within Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a significant focus on Atmospheric Science and Earth-Surface Processes. Their contributions also extend to fields such as Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, Anthropology, and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine.

The main topics addressed in their research include:

  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Cryospheric studies and observations
  • Landslides and related hazards
  • Geological formations and processes
  • Climate change and permafrost
  • Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology
  • Winter Sports Injuries and Performance

Chris D. Clark has contributed extensively to academic publications. Their recent works include:

  • Growth and retreat of the last British-Irish Ice Sheet, 31,000 to 15,000 years ago: the BRITICE-CHRONO reconstruction (2022) in Boreas
  • A model for interaction between conduits and surrounding hydraulically connected distributed drainage based on geomorphological evidence from Keewatin, Canada (2020) in The Cryosphere
  • Tunnel valley formation beneath deglaciating mid-latitude ice sheets: Observations and modelling (2022) in Quaternary Science Reviews
  • Pattern, style and timing of British-Irish Ice Sheet advance and retreat over the last 45,000 years: evidence from NW Scotland and the adjacent continental shelf (2021) in Journal of Quaternary Science
  • Retreat dynamics of the eastern sector of the British-Irish Ice Sheet during the last glaciation (2021) in Journal of Quaternary Science

The researcher often collaborates with several frequent co-authors, including Jeremy C. Ely, Stephen J. Livingstone, Derek Fabel, Colm Ó Cofaigh, and Richard C. Chiverrell.

Their work is predominantly published in specialized venues such as:

  • Journal of Quaternary Science
  • The Cryosphere
  • Boreas
  • Earth Surface Processes and Landforms
  • Proceedings on CD-ROM - International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine. Scientific Meeting and Exhibition/Proceedings of the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, Scientific Meeting and Exhibition

Best Publications

  • Magmatic and metamorphic events during the early Paleozoic Wuyi-Yunkai orogeny, southeastern South China: New age constraints and pressure-temperature conditions

    Zheng-Xiang Li;Xian-Hua Li;Jo-Anne Wartho;Chris Clark

  • Mega-scale glacial lineations and cross-cutting ice-flow landforms

    Chris D. Clark

  • A full-plate global reconstruction of the Neoproterozoic

    Andrew S. Merdith;Andrew S. Merdith;Alan S. Collins;Simon E. Williams;Sergei Pisarevsky

  • Pattern and timing of retreat of the last British-Irish Ice Sheet

    Chris D. Clark;Anna L.C. Hughes;Sarah L. Greenwood;Colm Jordan

  • Palaeo-ice streams

    Chris R. Stokes;Chris D. Clark

  • Thermobarometric modelling of zircon and monazite growth in melt-bearing systems: examples using model metapelitic and metapsammitic granulites

    D. E. Kelsey;C. Clark;C. Clark;M. Hand

  • Remote sensing techniques for mangrove mapping

    E. P. Green;C. D. Clark;P. J. Mumby;A. J. Edwards

  • Geomorphological criteria for identifying Pleistocene ice streams

    Chris R. Stokes;Chris D. Clark

  • The cost-effectiveness of remote sensing for tropical coastal resources assessment and management

    P.J. Mumby;P.J. Mumby;E.P. Green;E.P. Green;A.J. Edwards;C.D. Clark

  • How Does the Continental Crust Get Really Hot

    Chris Clark;Ian C. W. Fitzsimons;David Healy;Simon L. Harley

  • Th/U ratios in metamorphic zircon

    Chris Yakymchuk;Christopher L. Kirkland;Chris Clark

  • Methods for the visualization of digital elevation models for landform mapping

    Mike J. Smith;Chris D. Clark

  • A review of remote sensing for the assessment and management of tropical coastal resources

    E. P. Green;P. J. Mumby;A. J. Edwards;C. D. Clark

  • Coral reef habitat mapping: how much detail can remote sensing provide?

    P. J. Mumby;E. P. Green;A. J. Edwards;C. D. Clark

  • A highly mobile Laurentide ice sheet revealed by satellite images of glacial lineations

    G. S. Boulton;C. D. Clark;C. D. Clark

  • Peninsular India in Gondwana: The tectonothermal evolution of the Southern Granulite Terrain and its Gondwanan counterparts

    A. Collins;Christopher Clark;Diana Plavsa

  • Ice streams in the Laurentide Ice Sheet: Identification, characteristics and comparison to modern ice sheets

    Martin Margold;Chris R. Stokes;Chris D. Clark

  • Benefits of water column correction and contextual editing for mapping coral reefs

    P. J. Mumby;C. D. Clark;E. P. Green;A. J. Edwards

  • Passage through India: the Mozambique Ocean suture, high-pressure granulites and the Palghat-Cauvery shear zone system

    Alan S. Collins;Chris Clark;K. Sajeev;M. Santosh

  • Are long subglacial bedforms indicative of fast ice flow

    Chris R. Stokes;Chris D. Clark

Frequent Co-Authors

Chris R. Stokes
Chris R. Stokes Durham University
Matteo Spagnolo
Matteo Spagnolo University of Aberdeen
Stephen J. Livingstone
Stephen J. Livingstone University of Sheffield
Richard C. Chiverrell
Richard C. Chiverrell University of Liverpool
Derek Fabel
Derek Fabel Scottish Universities Environmental Research Centre
Colm Ó Cofaigh
Colm Ó Cofaigh Durham University
Sarah L. Greenwood
Sarah L. Greenwood Stockholm University
David J.A. Evans
David J.A. Evans Durham University
Mark D. Bateman
Mark D. Bateman University of Sheffield
Steven Grahame Moreton
Steven Grahame Moreton Natural Environment Research Council

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