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Overview

Nigel H. Trewin was affiliated with the University of Aberdeen in the United Kingdom. Their research focused broadly within the fields of Earth and Planetary Sciences and Environmental Science.

Their scientific contributions addressed several subfields including Nature and Landscape Conservation, Earth-Surface Processes, and Geology. The main topics covered by their work included Ichthyology and Marine Biology, Geological formations and processes, and Geological and Geophysical Studies.

Their recent publication record features the paper titled "Dr John Grant Malcolmson and a reconciliation of the Middle Devonian Lethen Bar and Lethen House fish-bearing nodule localities, with notes on the Middle Devonian nodule beds of the Moray Firth area", published in 2023 in the Scottish Journal of Geology. This paper has received citations indicating engagement by the scientific community.

  • Robert G. Davidson
  • John P. Armstrong
  • Somerset R. Waters

Their frequent co-authors included Robert G. Davidson, John P. Armstrong, and Somerset R. Waters, all of whom appear to have collaborated on related research topics.

  • Scottish Journal of Geology

The Scottish Journal of Geology was the principal venue for their publications. This reflects a specialization in regional geology and geological studies associated with Scotland's geology.

Best Publications

  • Mesozoic break-up of SW Gondwana: implications for regional hydrocarbon potential of the southern South Atlantic

    David Iain MacPherson MacDonald;David Iain MacPherson MacDonald;I. Gomez-Perez;J. Franzese;L. A. Spalletti

  • Geological setting of the Early Devonian Rhynie cherts, Aberdeenshire, Scotland: an early terrestrial hot spring system

    Clive Maitland Rice;Nigel Harvey Trewin;L. I. Anderson;L. I. Anderson

  • A Devonian auriferous hot spring system, Rhynie, Scotland

    C. M. Rice;W. A. Ashcroft;D. J. Batten;A. J. Boyce

  • Arthropods invade the land: trace fossils and palaeoenvironments of the Tumblagooda Sandstone (?late Silurian) of Kalbarri, Western Australia

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  • Palaeoecology and sedimentology of the Achanarras fish bed of the Middle Old Red Sandstone, Scotland

    Nigel H. Trewin

  • Depositional environment and preservation of biota in the Lower Devonian hot-springs of Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

    Nigel H. Trewin

  • An Early Devonian arthropod fauna from the Windyfield cherts, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

    L. I. Anderson;Nigel Harvey Trewin

  • 40Ar/39Ar dating of hydrothermal activity, biota and gold mineralization in the Rhynie hot-spring system, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

    D.F. Mark;C.M. Rice;A.E. Fallick;N.H. Trewin

  • Subaqueous silicification of the contents of small ponds in an Early Devonian hot-spring complex, Rhynie, Scotland

    Nigel H Trewin;Stephen R Fayers;Ruth Kelman

  • Simplifying the stratigraphy of time

    Jan Zalasiewicz;Alan Smith;Patrick Brenchley;Jane Evans

  • Jurassic septarian concretions from NW Scotland record interdependent bacterial, physical and chemical processes of marine mudrock diagenesis

    James P. Hendry;Michael J. Pearson;Nigel H. Trewin;Anthony E. Fallick

  • The Ichnogenus Undichna, With Examples From The Permian Of The Falkland Islands

    Nigel H. Trewin

  • Stratigraphy and sedimentology of the Devonian Rhynie chert locality

    Nigel Harvey Trewin;Clive Maitland Rice

  • Authigenic quartz microfabrics in Cretaceous turbidites; evidence for silica transformation processes in sandstones

    James P. Hendry;Nigel H. Trewin

  • The Rhynie cherts: an early Devonian ecosystem preserved by hydrothermal activity.

    Nigel H. Trewin

  • Palaeoecology and plant succession in a borehole through the Rhynie cherts, Lower Old Red Sandstone, Scotland

    Clare L. Powell;Nigel H. Trewin;Dianne Edwards

  • An Early Devonian lake and its associated biota in the Midland Valley of Scotland

    N. H. Trewin;R. G. Davidson

  • Isopodichnus in a trace fossil assemblage from the Old Red Sandstone

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  • A review of the palaeoenvironments and biota of the Windyfield chert

    Stephen R. Fayers;Nigel H. Trewin

  • New gametophytes from the Early Devonian Rhynie chert

    Hans Kerp;Nigel H. Trewin;Hagen Hass

  • Stratigraphy and sedimentology of the Permian of the Falkland Islands: lithostratigraphic and palaeoenvironmental links with South Africa

    Nigel Harvey Trewin;David Iain MacPherson MacDonald;C. B. C. Thomas

  • Low‐Mg calcite marine cement in Cretaceous turbidites: origin, spatial distribution and relationship to seawater chemistry

    James P. Hendry;Nigel H. Trewin;Anthony E. Fallick

Frequent Co-Authors

Malcolm Hole
Malcolm Hole University of Aberdeen
Peter F. Rawson
Peter F. Rawson University College London
John E. A. Marshall
John E. A. Marshall University of Southampton
Andrew S. Gale
Andrew S. Gale University of Portsmouth
Jan Zalasiewicz
Jan Zalasiewicz University of Leicester
Mark Williams
Mark Williams University of Leicester
Tiffany L. Barry
Tiffany L. Barry University of Leicester
Colin N. Waters
Colin N. Waters University of Leicester
David J. Cantrill
David J. Cantrill Royal Botanic Gardens
Paul R. Bown
Paul R. Bown University College London

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