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Julian A. Pearce is affiliated with Cardiff University in the United Kingdom and has contributed extensively to the field of Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a strong focus on Geophysics.

Their work spans several subfields including Geophysics, Environmental Chemistry, Artificial Intelligence, Ocean Engineering, and Geology. Pearce's research addresses a range of topics, particularly in geological and geochemical analysis, earthquake and tectonic studies, high-pressure geophysics and materials, methane hydrates and related phenomena, seismic imaging and inversion techniques, geochemistry and geologic mapping, as well as geological and geophysical studies.

Julian A. Pearce has published research papers that include:

  • "LIP printing: Use of immobile element proxies to characterize Large Igneous Provinces in the geologic record", 2021, Lithos
  • "Magmatic Response to Subduction Initiation, Part II: Boninites and Related Rocks of the Izu-Bonin Arc From IODP Expedition 352", 2020, Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems
  • "Mineral compositions and thermobarometry of basalts and boninites recovered during IODP Expedition 352 to the Bonin forearc", 2020, American Mineralogist
  • "Magma Source Evolution Following Subduction Initiation: Evidence From the Element Concentrations, Stable Isotope Ratios, and Water Contents of Volcanic Glasses From the Bonin Forearc (IODP Expedition 352)", 2020, Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems
  • "Precambrian tectonic evolution of Earth: an outline", 2021, South African Journal of Geology

Their frequent co-authors include:

  • John W. Shervais
  • Mark K. Reagan
  • Timothy Chapman
  • Kenji Shimizu
  • Marguerite Godard

Pearce has published works in various academic venues, with multiple publications in:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University)
  • Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems
  • Lithos
  • Earth-Science Reviews

Best Publications

  • Trace element discrimination diagrams for the tectonic interpretation of granitic rocks

    Julian A. Pearce;Nigel B.W. Harris;Andrew G. Tindle

  • Tectonic setting of basic volcanic rocks determined using trace element analyses

    Julian A. Pearce;J R. Cann

  • Petrogenetic implications of Ti, Zr, Y, and Nb variations in volcanic rocks

    Julian A. Pearce;Michael J. Norry

  • Role of the sub-continental lithosphere in magma genesis at active continental margins

    Julian A. Pearce

  • Trace element characteristics of lavas from destructive plate boundaries

    Julian A. Pearce

  • Geochemical fingerprinting of oceanic basalts with applications to ophiolite classification and the search for Archean oceanic crust

    Julian A. Pearce

  • Tectonic Implications of the Composition of Volcanic Arc Magmas

    Julian A. Pearce;David W. Peate

  • Sources and settings of granitic rocks

    Julian A. Pearce

  • Geochemical characteristics of collision-zone magmatism

    Nigel B. W. Harris;Julian A. Pearce;Andrew G. Tindle

  • A user's guide to basalt discrimination diagrams

    J. A. Pearce

  • Characteristics and tectonic significance of supra subduction zone ophiolites

    Julian A. Pearce;S. J. Lippard;S. Roberts

  • Petrogenetic evolution of late Cenozoic, post-collision volcanism in western Anatolia, Turkey

    E Aldanmaz;Julian A. Pearce;M.F Thirlwall;J.G Mitchell

  • Classification of Altered Volcanic Island Arc Rocks using Immobile Trace Elements: Development of the Th–Co Discrimination Diagram

    Alan Robert Hastie;Andrew Craig Kerr;Julian A. Pearce;S. F. Mitchell

  • Peridotites from the Izu-Bonin-Mariana Forearc (ODP Leg 125): Evidence for Mantle Melting and Melt-Mantle Interaction in a Supra-Subduction Zone Setting

    Ian J. Parkinson;Julian A. Pearce

  • Trace element models for mantle melting: application to volcanic arc petrogenesis

    Julian A. Pearce;Julian A. Pearce;Ian J. Parkinson

  • Genesis of collision volcanism in Eastern Anatolia, Turkey

    J.A. Pearce;J.F. Bender;S.E. De Long;W.S.F. Kidd

  • Geochemical mapping of the Mariana arc‐basin system: Implications for the nature and distribution of subduction components

    Julian A. Pearce;Robert J. Stern;Sherman H. Bloomer;Patty Fryer

  • Basalt geochemistry used to investigate past tectonic environments on Cyprus

    Julian A. Pearce

  • Geochemistry and tectonic significance of peridotites from the South Sandwich arc-basin system, South Atlantic

    Julian A. Pearce;P. F. Barker;S. J. Edwards;Ian J. Parkinson

  • Immobile Element Fingerprinting of Ophiolites

    Julian A. Pearce

Frequent Co-Authors

Mark K. Reagan
Mark K. Reagan University of Iowa
Bramley J. Murton
Bramley J. Murton National Oceanography Centre
Jeffrey G. Ryan
Jeffrey G. Ryan University of South Florida
John W. Shervais
John W. Shervais Utah State University
Patricia Fryer
Patricia Fryer University of Hawaii at Manoa
Richard J. Arculus
Richard J. Arculus Australian National University
Julie Prytulak
Julie Prytulak Durham University
Ian J. Parkinson
Ian J. Parkinson University of Bristol
Marguerite Godard
Marguerite Godard University of Montpellier
David W. Peate
David W. Peate University of Iowa

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