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D. Barrie Clarke

D. Barrie Clarke

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Earth Science

D-Index
36
Citations
5949
World Ranking
7135
National Ranking
367

Overview

D. Barrie Clarke is an academic affiliated with Dalhousie University in Canada, specializing in Earth and Planetary Sciences. Their work spans several subfields, including Geophysics, Pharmacology, Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality, Physiology, and Artificial Intelligence. The scientist's research mainly focuses on geological and geochemical analysis, earthquake and tectonic studies, as well as cannabis and cannabinoid research, traffic and road safety, smoking behavior and cessation, geochemistry and geologic mapping, and high-pressure geophysics and materials.

Their recent publications include:

  • High-'n'-dry? A comparison of cannabis and alcohol use in drivers presenting to hospital after a vehicular collision, 2023, Addiction
  • The spatial association of accessory minerals with biotite in granitic rocks from the South Mountain Batholith, Nova Scotia, Canada, 2021, Geosphere
  • Assimilation of xenocrystic apatite in peraluminous granitic magmas, 2022, American Mineralogist
  • Tectonic timing of emplacement of the South Mountain Batholith, southwestern Nova Scotia, Canada, 2025, Atlantic Geoscience
  • ASSIMILATION OF XENOCRYSTIC APATITE IN GRANITE MAGMAS, 2020, Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America

Frequent co-authors collaborating with D. Barrie Clarke include:

  • Daniel E. Harlov
  • Anne Jähkel
  • Sarah B. Cichy
  • Franziska Wilke
  • Yang Xiang

The scientist has published their work in a variety of venues, reflecting a multidisciplinary approach. These publication venues include:

  • Addiction
  • Geosphere
  • American Mineralogist
  • Atlantic Geoscience
  • Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America

D. Barrie Clarke addresses topics connected to geological processes and their broader environmental and societal impacts. Their research concerning geological and geochemical analysis covers mineral associations and magmatic processes. In parallel, their studies on earthquake and tectonic phenomena contribute to understanding geological timing and emplacement mechanisms in specific geographic regions such as the South Mountain Batholith in Nova Scotia.

The scientist also contributes to interdisciplinary fields involving public health and safety. This is reflected in publications exploring the relationship between cannabis and alcohol use among drivers, as well as investigations into smoking behavior and road safety.

This comprehensive body of work demonstrates a cross-cutting expertise linking detailed geoscientific research with applied safety and pharmacology-related topics.

Best Publications

  • Models for Granitoid Evolution and Source Compositions

    V. J. Wall;J. D. Clemens;D. B. Clarke

  • Tertiary basalts of Baffin Bay: Possible primary magma from the Mantle

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  • Sea ice structure and biological activity in the Antarctic marginal ice zone

    D. B. Clarke;S. F. Ackley

  • Continental Basalts and Mantle Xenoliths: C. J. Hawkesworth and M. J. Norry (editors). Shiva Geology Series, 1983, 272 pp £12.50 (paperback), £25.00 (hardback)

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  • SELENIUM, TELLURIUM, ARSENIC AND ANTIMONY CONTENTS OF PRIMARY MANTLE SULFIDES

    Kéiko H. Hattori;Shoji Arai;D. Barrie Clarke

  • Tertiary Basalts of Baffin Island: Field Relations and Tectonic Setting

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  • Late Devonian mafic-felsic magmatism in the Meguma Zone, Nova Scotia

    D. Barrie Clarke;Michael A. MacDonald;Marcus C. Tate

  • Exploding xenoliths and the absence of ‘elephants’ graveyards’ in granite batholiths

    D.Barrie Clarke;Andrew S. Henry;Mary Anne White

  • Occurrence and Origin of Andalusite in Peraluminous Felsic Igneous Rocks

    DB Clarke;M. Dorais;B. Barbarin;D. Barker

  • Leucogranites from the Eastern Part of the South Mountain Batholith, Nova Scotia

    D. Barrie Clarke;Michael A. Macdonald;Peter H. Reynolds;Fred J. Longstaffe

  • Strontium isotope geology of the South Mountain batholith, Nova Scotia

    D.B. Clarke;A.N. Halliday

  • A comparison of the age and composition of the Shelburne dyke, Nova Scotia, and the Messejana dyke, Spain

    Andrew M Dunn;Peter H Reynolds;D Barrie Clarke;Jose M Ugidos

  • The Petrology and Geochemistry of Ultramafic Nodules from Pipe 200, Northern Lesotho

    D.A. Carswell;D.B. Clarke;R.H. Mitchell

  • ASSIMILATION OF XENOCRYSTS IN GRANITIC MAGMAS: PRINCIPLES, PROCESSES, PROXIES, AND PROBLEMS

    D. Barrie Clarke

  • Neodymium and strontium isotopic constraints on the origin of the peraluminous granitoids of the South Mountain Batholith, Nova Scotia, Canada

    D.B. Clarke;A.N. Halliday;P.J. Hamilton

  • Layered granodiorites at Chebucto Head, South Mountain batholith, Nova Scotia

    D.B. Clarke;G.K.C. Clarke

  • Cordierite in felsic igneous rocks: a synthesis

    Unknown

  • Petrology of the South Mountain Batholith, Nova Scotia

    Unknown

  • Assessment of Tourmaline Compositions as an Indicator of Emerald Mineralization at the Tsa da Glisza Prospect, Yukon Territory, Canada

    Christopher G. Galbraith;D. Barrie Clarke;Robert B. Trumbull;Michael Wiedenbeck

  • Isochronous last-abundant-appearance datum (LAAD) of the diatom Hemidiscus karstenii in the sub-Antarctic

    L. H. Burckle;D. B. Clarke;N. J. Shackleton

  • THE CONTAMINATION OF GRANITIC MAGMA BY METASEDIMENTARY COUNTRY-ROCK MATERIAL: AN EXPERIMENTAL STUDY

    Saskia Erdmann;David London;George B. Morgan;D. Barrie Clarke

  • Oxide and sulphide mineralogy of the Peuyuk kimberlite, Somerset Island, N.W.T., Canada

    R. H. Mitchell;D. B. Clarke

  • AMPHIBOL; a program for calculating structural formulae and for classifying and plotting chemical analyses of amphiboles

    Linda R. Richard;D. Barrie Clarke

  • TEXTURE, COMPOSITION, AND ORIGIN OF RUTILE IN THE SOUTH MOUNTAIN BATHOLITH, NOVA SCOTIA

    Sarah Carruzzo;D. Barrie Clarke;Karla M. Pelrine;Michael A. MacDonald

  • Progressive hybridisation between Late Devonian mafic-intermediate and felsic magmas in the Meguma Zone of Nova Scotia, Canada

    Marcus C. Tate;D. Barrie Clarke;Larry M. Heaman

Frequent Co-Authors

Larry M. Heaman
Larry M. Heaman University of Alberta
Daniel J. Kontak
Daniel J. Kontak Laurentian University
Ron H. Vernon
Ron H. Vernon Macquarie University
David London
David London University of Oklahoma
Shoji Arai
Shoji Arai Kanazawa University
Michael A. Hamilton
Michael A. Hamilton University of Toronto
Scott R. Paterson
Scott R. Paterson University of Southern California
Fred J. Longstaffe
Fred J. Longstaffe University of Western Ontario
Robert B. Trumbull
Robert B. Trumbull University of Potsdam
John W. Valley
John W. Valley University of Wisconsin–Madison

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