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Ian R. Duddy is affiliated with the University of Melbourne in Australia and conducts research primarily within the Earth and Planetary Sciences. Their work spans multiple subfields, including Geophysics, Atmospheric Science, Mechanics of Materials, Geology, and Earth-Surface Processes.

Their research interests focus on several key topics:

  • Geological and Geochemical Analysis
  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis
  • Geological Studies and Exploration
  • Earthquake and tectonic studies
  • High-pressure geophysics and materials
  • Geological formations and processes

Duddy has contributed to a range of publications, with frequent appearances in these venues:

  • Earth-Science Reviews
  • Gondwana Research
  • Journal of the Geological Society
  • The APPEA Journal
  • Australian Energy Producers journal.

Some notable recent papers include:

  • Discussion: Extracting thermal history from low temperature thermochronology. A comment on recent exchanges between Vermeesch and Tian and Gallagher and Ketcham, 2020, Earth-Science Reviews
  • The post-Caledonian thermo-tectonic evolution of Fennoscandia, 2022, Gondwana Research
  • Episodic kilometre-scale burial and exhumation and the importance of missing section, 2022, Earth-Science Reviews
  • Preservation of late Paleozoic glacial rock surfaces by burial prior to Cenozoic exhumation, Fleurieu Peninsula, Southeastern Australia, 2021, Journal of the Geological Society
  • Reply to Comment on "Discussion: Extracting thermal history from low temperature thermochronology/ A comment on the recent exchanges between Vermeesch and Tian and Gallagher and Ketcham", 2021, Earth-Science Reviews

Duddy frequently collaborates with several researchers, including:

  • Paul Green
  • Peter Japsen
  • Simon Holford
  • Richard R. Hillis
  • Martyn S. Stoker

Best Publications

  • Thermal annealing of fission tracks in apatite 2. A quantitative analysis

    G.M. Laslett;P.F. Green;I.R. Duddy;A.J.W. Gleadow

  • Confined fission track lengths in apatite: a diagnostic tool for thermal history analysis

    A. J. W. Gleadow;I. R. Duddy;P. F. Green;J. F. Lovering

  • Thermal annealing of fission tracks in apatite 4. Quantitative modelling techniques and extension to geological timescales

    P.F. Green;I.R. Duddy;G.M. Laslett;K.A. Hegarty

  • A natural long-term track annealing experiment for apatite

    A.J.W. Gleadow;I.R. Duddy

  • Thermal annealing of fission tracks in apatite. II: A quantitative analysis

    G. M. Laslett;P. F. Green;I. R. Duddy;A. J. W. Gleadow

  • FISSION TRACK ANALYSIS: A NEW TOOL FOR THE EVALUATION OF THERMAL HISTORIES AND HYDROCARBON POTENTIAL.

    A. J. W. Gleadow;I. R. Duddy;J. F. Lovering

  • Thermal annealing of fission tracks in apatite. I: A qualitative description

    P. F. Green;I. R. Duddy;A. J. W. Gleadow;P. R. Tingate

  • Apatite Fission-Track Analysis as a Paleotemperature Indicator for Hydrocarbon Exploration

    Paul F. Green;Ian R. Duddy;Andrew J. W. Gleadow;John F. Lovering

  • BIAS IN MEASUREMENT OF FISSION-TRACK LENGTH DISTRIBUTIONS

    Gm Laslett;Ws Kendall;Ajw Gleadow;Ir Duddy

  • Fission-track annealing in apatite: Track length measurements and the form of the Arrhenius plot

    P.F. Green;I.R. Duddy;A.J.W. Gleadow;P.R. Tingate

  • Fission track lengths in the apatite annealing zone and the interpretation of mixed ages

    Andrew J.W. Gleadow;Ian R. Duddy;Paul F. Green;Kerry A. Hegarty

  • Thermal annealing of fission tracks in apatite 3. Variable temperature behaviour

    I.R. Duddy;P.F. Green;G.M. Laslett

  • Thermal history reconstruction using apatite fission track analysis and vitrinite reflectance: a case study from the UK East Midlands and Southern North Sea

    R. J. Bray;P. F. Green;I. R. Duddy

  • The relationship between fission track length and track density in apatite

    G.M. Laslett;A.J.W. Gleadow;I.R. Duddy

  • Seismic analysis of igneous systems in sedimentary basins and their impacts on hydrocarbon prospectivity: examples from the southern Australian margin

    Simon Holford;Nick Schofield;Justin MacDonald;Ian Duddy

  • Conflicting (U–Th)/He and fission track ages in apatite: Enhanced He retention, not anomalous annealing behaviour

    Paul F. Green;Peter V. Crowhurst;Ian R. Duddy;Peter Japsen

  • Oxygen isotopic composition of carbonate concretions from the lower Cretaceous of Victoria, Australia: implications for the evolution of meteoric waters on the Australian continent in a paleopolar environment

    R.T. Gregory;C.B. Douthitt;C.B. Douthitt;I.R. Duddy;P.V. Rich

  • FISSION TRACK THERMOCHRONOLOGY: APPLICATION TO CONTINENTAL RIFTING OF SOUTH-EASTERN AUSTRALIA

    T. A. Dumitru;K. C. Hill;D. A. Coyle;I. R. Duddy

  • Recognition of the thermal effects of fluid flow in sedimentary basins

    I.R. Duddy;P.F. Green;R.J. Bray;K.A. Hegarty

  • Interpretation of apatite (U–Th)/He ages and fission track ages from cratons

    P.F. Green;I.R. Duddy

  • Thermal annealing of fission tracks in apatite. III: Variable temperature behaviour

    I. R. Duddy;P. F. Green;G. M. Laslett

Frequent Co-Authors

Andrew J.W. Gleadow
Andrew J.W. Gleadow University of Melbourne
Simon P. Holford
Simon P. Holford University of Adelaide
Richard R. Hillis
Richard R. Hillis University of Adelaide
Martyn S. Stoker
Martyn S. Stoker University of Adelaide
Peter Japsen
Peter Japsen Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland
Paul B. O'Sullivan
Paul B. O'Sullivan Syracuse University
Trevor A. Dumitru
Trevor A. Dumitru Stanford University
John R. Underhill
John R. Underhill University of Aberdeen
Brian K. Horton
Brian K. Horton The University of Texas at Austin
Mike Sandiford
Mike Sandiford University of Melbourne

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