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Tibor J. Dunai is affiliated with the University of Cologne in Germany and focuses their research within Earth and Planetary Sciences. Their published work spans a total of 56 papers in this main field, with significant contributions in subfields such as Atmospheric Science, Geophysics, Earth-Surface Processes, Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics.

Their primary research topics cover geoscientific processes and phenomena, including Geology and Paleoclimatology Research, Geological formations and processes, Geological and Geochemical Analysis, earthquake and tectonic studies, Landslides and related hazards, Soil erosion and sediment transport, as well as Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena.

The recent published papers of Tibor J. Dunai include:

  • Million-year lag times in a post-orogenic sediment conveyor, 2020, Science Advances
  • Whitepaper: Earth - Evolution at the dry limit, 2020, Global and Planetary Change
  • Hilltop Curvature Increases With the Square Root of Erosion Rate, 2021, Journal of Geophysical Research Earth Surface
  • Impact of CaSO4-rich soil on Miocene surface preservation and Quaternary sinuous to meandering channel forms in the hyperarid Atacama Desert, 2022, Scientific Reports
  • Mirroring the effect of geological evolution: Protist divergence in the Atacama Desert, 2020, Global and Planetary Change

Throughout their career, they have published frequently in several venues, including:

  • Global and Planetary Change
  • Geochronology
  • Quaternary Geochronology
  • Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms
  • Journal of Geophysical Research Earth Surface

Tibor J. Dunai regularly collaborates with several co-authors, notably:

  • Steven A. Binnie
  • Benedikt Ritter
  • Joel Mohren
  • Martin Melles
  • Volker Wennrich

Best Publications

  • A complete and easily accessible means of calculating surface exposure ages or erosion rates from 10Be and 26Al measurements

    Greg Balco;John O. Stone;Nathaniel A. Lifton;Tibor J. Dunai

  • Scaling in situ cosmogenic nuclide production rates using analytical approximations to atmospheric cosmic-ray fluxes

    Nathaniel Lifton;Tatsuhiko Sato;Tibor J. Dunai

  • Cosmogenic nuclides : principles, concepts and applications in the earth surface sciences

    Tibor J. Dunai

  • Oligocene Miocene age of aridity in the Atacama Desert revealed by exposure dating of erosion-sensitive landforms

    Tibor J. Dunai;Gabriel A. González López;Joaquim Juez-Larré

  • Scaling factors for production rates of in situ produced cosmogenic nuclides: a critical reevaluation

    Tibor J. Dunai

  • Influence of secular variation of the geomagnetic field on production rates of in situ produced cosmogenic nuclides

    T.J Dunai

  • Cosmogenic Nuclides: Principles, Concepts and Applications in the Earth Surface Sciences

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  • Helium, neon, and argon systematics of the European subcontinental mantle: Implications for its geochemical evolution

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  • The CRONUS-Earth Project: A synthesis

    Fred M. Phillips;David C. Argento;Greg Balco;Marc W. Caffee

  • Computational Tools for Low-Temperature Thermochronometer Interpretation

    Todd A. Ehlers;Tehmasp Chaudhri;Santosh Kumar;Chris W. Fuller

  • Solving the production -diffusion equation for finite diffusion domains of various shapes part 2, Application to cases with Alpha ejection and non-homogeneous distribution of the source

    A.G.C.A. Meesters;T.J. Dunai

  • Solving the production-diffusion equation for finite diffusion domains of various shapes Part I. Implications for low-temperature (U-Th)/He thermochronology

    A.G.C.A. Meesters;T.J. Dunai

  • Deglacial history of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet in the Weddell Sea embayment: Constraints on past ice volume change

    Michael J. Bentley;David E. Sugden;Christopher J. Fogwill;Anne M. Le Brocq

  • The chronology of the last glacial maximum and deglacial events in central Argentine Patagonia

    Andrew S. Hein;Nicholas R.J. Hulton;Tibor J. Dunai;David E. Sugden

  • Late Neogene passive margin denudation history: cosmogenic isotope measurements from Central Namib desert.

    Frederik M. Van der Wateren;Tibor J. Dunai

  • Middle Pleistocene glaciation in Patagonia dated by cosmogenic-nuclide measurements on outwash gravels

    Andrew S. Hein;Nicholas R.J. Hulton;Tibor J. Dunai;Christoph Schnabel

  • CologneAMS, a dedicated center for accelerator mass spectrometry in Germany

    A. Dewald;S. Heinze;J. Jolie;A. Zilges

  • Long-term rates of denudation in t he Dry Valleys, Transantarctic Mountains, southern Victoria Land, Antarctica bases on in-situ-produced cosmogenic 21Ne.

    M.A. Summerfield;F.M. Stuart;H.A.P. Cockburn;D.E. Sugden

  • Storage and Transport of Noble Gases in the Subcontinental Lithosphere

    Tibor J. Dunai;Donald Porcelli

  • Calibration of cosmogenic 36Cl production rates from Ca and K spallation in lava flows from Mt. Etna (38°N, Italy) and Payun Matru (36°S, Argentina)

    Irene Schimmelpfennig;Lucilla Benedetti;Vincent Garreta;Vincent Garreta;Raphaël Pik

  • Orogen-scale uplift in the central Italian Apennines drives episodic behaviour of earthquake faults.

    P.A. Cowie;R.J. Phillips;Gerald P. Roberts;K. McCaffrey

  • Young displacements on the Atacama Fault System, northern Chile from field observations and cosmogenic 21Ne concentrations

    L Gabriel González;Tibor Dunai;Daniel Carrizo;Richard Allmendinger

  • Long-term cosmogenic 3He production rates (152 ka–1.35 Ma) from 40Ar/39Ar dated basalt flows at 29°N latitude

    Tibor J. Dunai;Jan R. Wijbrans

Frequent Co-Authors

Finlay M. Stuart
Finlay M. Stuart University of Glasgow
Andrew S. Hein
Andrew S. Hein University of Edinburgh
Stewart P.H.T. Freeman
Stewart P.H.T. Freeman University of Glasgow
Volker Wennrich
Volker Wennrich University of Cologne
Paul Andriessen
Paul Andriessen Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Ken McCaffrey
Ken McCaffrey Durham University
Patience A. Cowie
Patience A. Cowie University of Bergen
Gerald P. Roberts
Gerald P. Roberts Birkbeck, University of London
Sheng Xu
Sheng Xu Tianjin University
Michael J. Bentley
Michael J. Bentley Durham University

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