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Earth Science

D-Index
35
Citations
4404
World Ranking
7649
National Ranking
372

Best Publications

  • Surface rupture during the 2010 Mw 7.1 Darfield (Canterbury) earthquake: Implications for fault rupture dynamics and seismic-hazard analysis

    M. Quigley;R. Van Dissen;N. Litchfield;P. Villamor

  • Recurrent liquefaction in Christchurch, New Zealand, during the Canterbury earthquake sequence

    Mark C. Quigley;Sarah Bastin;Brendon A. Bradley

  • Present-day stresses, seismicity and Neogene-to-Recent tectonics of Australia’s ‘passive’ margins: intraplate deformation controlled by plate boundary forces

    Richard R. Hillis;Mike Sandiford;Scott D. Reynolds;Scott D. Reynolds;Mark C. Quigley

  • Geotechnical reconnaissance of the 2010 Darfield (New Zealand) earthquake

    M. Cubrinovski;R. Green;J. Allen;S. Ashford

  • The 2010–2011 Canterbury Earthquake Sequence: Environmental effects, seismic triggering thresholds and geologic legacy

    Mark C. Quigley;Mark C. Quigley;Matthew W. Hughes;Brendon A. Bradley;Sjoerd van Ballegooy

  • Tectonic geomorphology of Australia

    Mark C. Quigley;Dan Clark;Mike Sandiford

  • Geotechnical reconnaissance of the 2010 Darfield (Canterbury) earthquake

    Misko Cubrinovski;Russell A. Green;John Allen;Scott Ashford

  • Quaternary faults of south-central Australia: Palaeoseismicity, slip rates and origin

    M. C. Quigley;M. L. Cupper;M. Sandiford

  • Modes of active intraplate deformation, Flinders Ranges, Australia

    Julien Célérier;Julien Célérier;Mike Sandiford;David Lundbek Hansen;David Lundbek Hansen;Mark Quigley

  • Ground Motion and Seismic Source Aspects of the Canterbury Earthquake Sequence

    Brendon A. Bradley;Mark C. Quigley;Russ J. Van Dissen;Nicola J. Litchfield

  • U-Pb SHRIMP zircon geochronology and T- t- d history of the Kampa Dome, southern Tibet

    M. Quigley;Y. Liangjun;Courtney Gregory;A. Corvino

  • SURFACE RUPTURE OF THE GREENDALE FAULT DURING THE DARFIELD (CANTERBURY) EARTHQUAKE, NEW ZEALAND: INITIAL FINDINGS

    M. Quigley;R. Van Dissen;P. Villamor;N. Litchfield

  • Distinguishing tectonic from climatic controls on range-front sedimentation

    M. C. Quigley;M. Sandiford;M. L. Cupper

  • Neogene structural evolution of the Sierra San Felipe, Baja California: Evidence for proto-gulf transtension in the Gulf Extensional Province?

    Christian Seiler;John M. Fletcher;Mark C. Quigley;Andrew J.W. Gleadow

  • Bedrock erosion and relief production in the northern Flinders Ranges, Australia

    Mark Quigley;Michael. A Sandiford;L Keith Fifield;Abaz Alimanovic

  • Paleoseismology of the 2010 Mw 7.1 Darfield (Canterbury) earthquake source, Greendale Fault, New Zealand

    S. Hornblow;M. Quigley;A. Nicol;R. Van Dissen

  • Fault kinematics and surface deformation across a releasing bend during the 2010 MW 7.1 Darfield, New Zealand, earthquake revealed by differential LiDAR and cadastral surveying

    Brendan Duffy;Mark Quigley;David J.A. Barrell;Russ Van Dissen

  • 40Ar/39Ar thermochronology of the Kampa Dome, southern Tibet: Implications for tectonic evolution of the North Himalayan gneiss domes

    Mark Quigley;Yu Liangjun;Liu Xiaohan;Christopher J.L. Wilson

  • Holocene climate change in arid Australia from speleothem and alluvial records

    Mark C. Quigley;Travis Horton;John C. Hellstrom;Matthew L. Cupper

  • TOPO-OZ: Insights into the various modes of intraplate deformation in the Australian continent

    Mike Sandiford;Mark Quigley

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