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James M. McLelland

James M. McLelland

James M. McLelland publication distribution in Earth Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Earth Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where James M. McLelland sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 510+

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James M. McLelland D-index placement in Earth Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Earth Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where James M. McLelland sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 94+

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Overview

James M. McLelland was affiliated with Colgate University in the United States during their academic career.

Although specific details about their research publications are not available, the scientist's profile reflects involvement in scholarly work without recorded papers, co-authors, or publication venues in the accessible data.

No information was provided regarding fields or subfields of study, nor about main topics of research that James M. McLelland addressed. Similarly, no awards or book publications have been documented.

The available data confirms that James M. McLelland is deceased. The absence of further detailed records limits a more comprehensive overview of their academic contributions.

Best Publications

  • Refining Rodinia: Geologic evidence for the Australia-Western U.S. Connection in the Proterozoic

    Karl E. Karlstrom;Stephen S. Harlan;Michael L. Williams;James McLelland

  • Long-lived (1.8-1.0 Ga) convergent orogen in southern Laurentia, its extensions to Australia and Baltica, and implications for refining Rodinia

    Karl E. Karlstrom;Karl Inge Åhäll;Stephen S. Harlan;Michael L. Williams

  • Oxygen isotope geochemistry of zircon

    John W. Valley;Jeffrey R. Chiarenzelli;James M. McLelland

  • The Grenville Orogenic Cycle (ca. 1350-1000 Ma): an Adirondack perspective

    James McLelland;J.Stephen Daly;Jonathan M. McLelland

  • Direct dating of Adirondack massif anorthosite by U-Pb SHRIMP analysis of igneous zircon: Implications for AMCG complexes

    James M. McLelland;M.E. Bickford;Barbara M. Hill;Cory C. Clechenko

  • Review of the Proterozoic evolution of the Grenville Province, its Adirondack outlier, and the Mesoproterozoic inliers of the Appalachians

    James M. McLelland;Bruce W. Selleck;M.E. Bickford

  • LATE- TO POST-TECTONIC SETTING OF SOME MAJOR PROTEROZOIC ANORTHOSITE – MANGERITE – CHARNOCKITE – GRANITE (AMCG) SUITES

    James M. McLelland;Bruce W. Selleck;Michael A. Hamilton;Marion E. Bickford

  • Juvenile Middle Proterozoic crust in the Adirondack Highlands, Grenville province, northeastern North America

    J. S. Daly;J. M. McLelland

  • U-Pb zircon geochronology of the Adirondack Mountains and implications for their geologic evolution

    James McLelland;Jeffrey Chiarenzelli;Philip Whitney;Yngvar Isachsen

  • Zircon U-Pb geochronology of the Ottawan Orogeny, Adirondack Highlands, New York: regional and tectonic implications

    James McLelland;Michael Hamilton;Bruce Selleck;Jonathan McLelland

  • Proterozoic Tectonic Evolution of the Grenville Orogen in North America

    Richard P. Tollo;James McLelland;Louise Corriveau;Mervin J. Bartholomew

  • Hydrothermal alteration of late‐ to post‐tectonic Lyon Mountain Granitic Gneiss, Adirondack Mountains, New York: Origin of quartz–sillimanite segregations, quartz–albite lithologies, and associated Kiruna‐type low‐Ti Fe‐oxide deposits

    J. Mclelland;J. Morrison;B. Selleck;B. Cunningham

  • Proterozoic tectonic evolution of the Grenville orogen in North America: An introduction

    Richard P. Tollo;Louise Corriveau;James McLelland;Mervin J. Bartholomew

  • Timing of anatexis in metapelites from the Adirondack lowlands and southern highlands: A manifestation of the Shawinigan orogeny and subsequent anorthosite-mangerite-charnockite-granite magmatism

    Matthew J. Heumann;M.E. Bickford;Barbara M. Hill;James M. McLelland

  • Isotopic Constraints on Emplacement Age of Anorthositic Rocks of the Marcy Masiff, Adirondack Mts., New York

    James M. McLelland;Jeffrey Chiarenzelli

  • Origin of coronas in metagabbros of the Adirondack mts., N. Y.

    Philip R. Whitney;James M. McLelland

  • Composition and petrogenesis of oxide-, apatite-rich gabbronorites associated with Proterozoic anorthosite massifs: examples from the Adirondack Mountains, New York

    James McLelland;Lewis Ashwal;Laura Moore

  • Granite emplacement during tectonic exhumation: The Adirondack example

    Bruce W. Selleck;James M. McLelland;M. E. Bickford

  • Age and Regional Relationships of Granitoid Rocks of the Adirondack Highlands

    Jeffrey R. Chiarenzelli;James M. McLelland

  • Tectonic Evolution of the Adirondack Mountains and Grenville Orogen Inliers within the USA

    James M. McLelland;Bruce W. Selleck;Marion E. Bickford

  • Stratigraphy and structural geology of the Adirondack Mountains, New York: Review and synthesis

    Richard W. Wiener;James M. McLelland;Yngvar W. Isachsen;Leo M. Hall

  • Proterozoic Tectonic Evolution of the Grenville Orogen in North America: Boulder, Colorado, Geological Society of America Memoir 197

    Richard P. Tollo;Louise Corriveau;James McLelland;Mervin J. Bartholomew

Frequent Co-Authors

John W. Valley
John W. Valley University of Wisconsin–Madison
Michael A. Hamilton
Michael A. Hamilton University of Toronto
Noriko T. Kita
Noriko T. Kita University of Wisconsin–Madison
Bin Fu
Bin Fu University of Wisconsin–Madison
Karl E. Karlstrom
Karl E. Karlstrom University of New Mexico
Eric J. Essene
Eric J. Essene University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
John W. Geissman
John W. Geissman The University of Texas at Dallas
Ian Cartwright
Ian Cartwright Monash University
Paul A. Mueller
Paul A. Mueller University of Florida
Craig A. Johnson
Craig A. Johnson United States Geological Survey

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