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2014
Middle to Late Holocene Chronostratigraphy of Alluvial Fill Deposits Along Kanab Creek in Southern Utah, Michelle C. Summa-Nelson and Tammy M. Rittenour; Geology of Utah's Far South: Utah Geological Association Publication
Late Quaternary Faulting History of the Carrizal and Related Faults, La Paz Region, Baja California Sur, Mexico, Paul J. Umhoefer, Sara J. Maloney, Beverly Buchanan, J. Ramón Arrowsmith, Genaro Martinez-Gutiérrez, Graham Kent, Neal Driscoll, Alistair Harding, Darrell Kaufman, and Tammy M. Rittenour; Geosphere
Luminescence Dating of Late Pleistocene Proximal Glacial Sediments in the Olympic Mountains, Washington, Cianna E. Wyshnytzky, Tammy M. Rittenour, Michelle C. Summa-Nelson, and Glenn Thackray; Quaternary International
2013
A Tree-Ring Based Reconstruction of Logan River Streamflow, Northern Utah, Eric B. Allen, Tammy M. Rittenour, R. Justin DeRose, Matthew F. Bekker, Roger Kjelgren, and Brendan M. Buckley; Water Resources Research
Phanerozoic surface history of the Slavecraton, Alexis K. Ault, Rebecca M. Flowers, and Samuel A. Bowring; Tectonics
Landscape Evolution, Valley Excavation, and Terrace Development Following Abrupt Postglacial Base Level Fall, Karen B. Gran, Noah Finnegan, Andrea L. Johnson, Patrick Belmont, Chad Wittkop, and Tammy M. Rittenour; GSA Bulletin
The imperative of a cross-cultural education for geoscience students: the global component, Mary S. Hubbard; GSA Abstracts with Programs
Combining Radiocarbon and Single-Grain Optically Stimulated Luminescence Methods to Accurately Date Preceramic Canals, Tucson, Arizona, Gary Huckleberry and Tammy M. Rittenour; Journal of Archaeological Science
Testing a step-over model of the southern San Andreas fault at Durmid Hill: Final Report for 2012 SCEC Grant, Susanne U. Janecke; Database of the Southern California Earthquake Center
Paleoseismology of the Southern Panamint Valley Fault: Implications for Regional Earthquake Occurrence and Seismic Hazard in Southern California, Lee J. McAuliffe, James F. Dolan, Eric Kirby, Chris Rollins, Ben Haravitch, Steve Alm, and Tammy M. Rittenour; Journal of Geographical Research-Solid Earth
Rapid River Incision Across an Inactive Fault - Implications for Patterns of Erosion and Deformation in the Central Colorado Plateau, Joel L. Pederson, Neil Burnside, Zoe Shipton, and Tammy M. Rittenour; Lithosphere
Colorado River Chronostratigraphy at Lee's Ferry, Arizona and the Central Colorado Plateau Bullseye of Incision, Joel L. Pederson, W. Scott Cragun, Alan Joseph Hidy, Tammy M. Rittenour, and John C. Gosse; Geology
Colorado River Choronostratigraphy at Lee's Ferry, Arizona, and the Colorado Plateau Bull's-Eye of Incision: REPLY, Joel L. Pederson, Alan Joseph Hidy, John C. Gosse, and Tammy M. Rittenour; Geology
White Papers: Drilling Active Tectonics and Magmatism (Volcanics, Geoprisms, and Fault Zones Post-SAFOD), John W. Shervais, James P. Evans, Amanda Clark, John C. Eichelberger, James Kirkpatrick, and Virginia Toy; Workshop on Drilling Active Tectonics and Magmatism
Drilling Active Tectonics and Magmatism (Volcanics, Geoprisms, Fault Zones Post-SAFOD) Proceedings of a Workshop, John W. Shervais, James P. Evans, Virginia Toy, John Eichelberger, James Kirkpatrick, and Amanda Clarke
2012
Reconstructed flows of the Logan River, Utah, Eric B. Allen, Tammy M. Rittenour, M. Bekker, J. DeRose, B. Buckley, and R. Kjelgren; USU Spring Runoff Conference, Utah State University
Is apatite U-Th zonation information necessary for accurate interpretation of apatite (U-Th)/He thermochronometry data?, Alexis K. Ault and Rebecca M. Flowers; Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta
Quartz shielding of sub-10 um zirconsfrom radiation damage-enhanced Pb loss: an example from a metamorphosed maficdike, northwestern Wyoming craton, Alexis K. Ault, Rebecca M. Flowers, and Kevin H. Mahan; Earth and Planetary Science Letters
Streamflow Reconstruction from Tree Rings for the Southern and Central Wasatch Front, M. Bekker, Eric B. Allen, B. Buckley, J. DeRose, R. Kjelgren, and Tammy M. Rittenour; USU Spring Runoff Conference, Utah State University
The ecological impact of oceanic island colonisation - a palaeoecological perspective from the Azores, S. Connor, J. Van Leeuwen, Tammy M. Rittenour, P. Knapp, B. Ammann, and S. Bjorck; Journal of Biogeography
Constraining the Age of Rock Art by Dating a Rockfall Event Using Sediment and Rock-Surface Luminescence Dating Techniques, Harriet Cornachione, Reza Sohbati, Andrew S. Murray, Joel L. Pederson, and Tammy M. Rittenour; Quaternary Geochronology
Epeirogeny orEustasy? Paleozoic-Mesozoic vertical motion of the North American continental interiorfrom thermochronometry and implications for mantle dynamics, Rebecca M. Flowers, Alexis K. Ault, Shari A. Kelley, Nan Zhang, and Shijie Zhong; Earth and Planetary Science Letters
Predicting Rock Strength Variability at Stratigraphic Interfaces in Caprock Lithologies at Depth: Correlation Between Outcrop and Subsurface, Elizabeth S. Petrie, Tamara N. Jeppson, and James P. Evans; Environmental Geosciences
The Wasatch Dendroclimatology Research (WADR) group: Multi-disciplinary investigations into the paleoclimatology of Northern Utah as recorded in tree-ring series, Tammy M. Rittenour, R. Kjelgren, M. Bekker, J. DeRose, B. Buckley, S. Y. Wang, L. Hipps, R. Gillies, Eric B. Allen, and C. Sriladda; USU Spring Runoff Conference, Utah State University
Application of single-grain OSL to date quartz xenocrysts within a basalt flow, San Francisco volcanic field, northern Arizona, USA, Tammy M. Rittenour, N. R. Riggs, and L. E. Hamlin; Quaternary Geochronology
Application of OSL dating to glacial deposits in southern Massachusetts: Refining the chronology and addressing questions related to solar resetting in glacial environments, Tammy M. Rittenour, B. Stone, and S. Mahan; Geological Sociey of America Abstracts with Programs
Sedimentologic Controls on the Fracture Distribution and Network Development in Mesaverde Group Sandstone Lithofacies, Uinta Basin, Utah, R. Sonntag, James P. Evans, P. La Pointe, M. DeRaps, H. Sisley, and D. Richey; Advances in the Study of Naturally Fractured Reservoirs
Application of OSL Dating to Middle to Late Holocene Arroyo Sediments in Kanab Creek, Southern Utah, USA, Michelle C. Summa-Nelson and Tammy M. Rittenour; Quaternary Geochronology
2011
Applications of tree-ring series within the Bear River Range, northern Utah to reconstruct drought variability, Eric B. Allen and Tammy M. Rittenour; Geological Sociey of America Abstracts with Programs
Lithology and Internal Structure of the San Andreas Fault at Depth Based on Characterization of Phase 3 Whole-rock Core in the San Andreas Fault Observatory at Depth (SAFOD) Borehole, Kelly Keighley Bradbury, James P. Evans, J. S. Chester, F. M. Chester, and D. L. Kirshner; Earth and Planetary Science Letters
Paleogeographic Reconstruction of the Eocene Idaho River, North American Cordillera, Lauren M. Chetel, Susanne U. Janecke, Alan R. Carroll, Brian L. Beard, Clark M. Johnson, and Brad S. Singer; Geological Society of America Bulletin
Stratigraphic Record of Basin Development Within the San Andreas Fault System: Late Cenozoic Fish Creek–Vallecito Basin, Southern California, R. J. Dorsey, B. A. Housen, Susanne U. Janecke, C. M. Fanning, and A. L. F. Spears; Geological Society of America Bulletin
Exploring relations between arroyo cycles and canyon paleoflood records in Buckskin Wash, Utah: reconciling scientific paradigms, J. E. Harvey, J. L. Pedersen, and Tammy M. Rittenour; Geological Society of America Bulletin
Linking the Holocene fluvial history of the upper Escalante River, S. Utah to regional records using OSL and radiocarbon, A. Hayden and Tammy M. Rittenour; Geological Sociey of America Abstracts with Programs
Progress report: Digital mapping of active interpenetrating faults within the San Jacinto fault zone, southern California, Susanne U. Janecke; SCEC database
High Geologic Slip Rates Since Early Pleistocene Initiation of the San Jacinto and San Felipe Fault Zones in the San Andreas Fault System: Southern California, USA, Susanne U. Janecke, Rebecca J. Dorsey, David Forand, Alexander N. Steely, Stefan M. Kirby, Andrew T. Lutz, Bernard A. Housen, Benjamin Belgarde, Victoria E. Langehein, and Tammy M. Rittenour; GSA Special Paper
New Insights Into the Outlet Conditions of Late Pleistocene Lake Bonneville, Southeastern Idaho, USA, Susanne U. Janecke and P. Q. Oaks Jr.; Geosphere
Reinterpreted History of Latest Pleistocene Lake Bonneville: Geologic Setting of Threshold Failure, Bonneville Flood, Deltas of the Bear River, And Outlets for Two Provo Shorelines, Southeastern Idaho, USA, Susanne U. Janecke and P. Q. Oaks Jr.; Geological Society of America Field Guide
New insights Into the Outlet Conditions of Late Pleistocene Lake Bonneville, Southeastern Idaho, USA, Susanne U. Janecke and R. Q. Oaks Jr.; Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs
Interactions between the Clark strand of the San Jacinto fault zone and the Extra-Elmore fault arrays, Susanne U. Janecke and S. J. Thornock; Interactions between the Clark strand of the San Jacinto fault zone and the Extra-Elmore fault arrays
Constraining the chronology of the Late Wisconsinan retreat of the Laurentide Ice Sheet from western Canada using luminescence ages from postglacial aeolian dune sequences, K. Munyikwa, J. Feathers, Tammy M. Rittenour, and H. Shrimpton; Quaternary Geochronology
Investigating Arroyo cut-fill cycles using Optically Stimulated Luminescence dating to Kanab Creek Alluvial Deposits, Southern Utah, USA, M. S. Nelson and Tammy M. Rittenour; 13th International Conference on Luminescence and Electron Spin Resonance Dating, Torun, Poland, Book of Abstracts
Investigating arroyo cut-fill cycles and their link to Holocene climate change along Kanab Creek, southern Utah, S. M. Nelson and Tammy M. Rittenour; Geological Sociey of America Abstracts with Programs
Novel Applications of Luminescence Dating Constrain the Age of Barrier Canyon style rock art in Canyonlands National Park, Utah, J. Pederson, M. S. Jackson, R. Sohbati, Tammy M. Rittenour, and A. Murray; Geological Sociey of America Abstracts with Programs
The relation of Holocene fluvial terraces to changes in climate and sediment supply, South Fork Payette River, Idaho, J. L. Pierce, G. A. Meyer, and Tammy M. Rittenour; Quaternary Science Reviews
Dune activity in the Idaho Falls Dune field on the Snake River Plain, southeastern Idaho, Tammy M. Rittenour and H. R. Pearce; Geological Sociey of America Abstracts with Programs
Application of single-grain quartz-SAR to date xenocrysts within a basalt flow from a cinder cone, northern Arizona, USA, Tammy M. Rittenour, N. R. Riggs, L. Hamlin, and M. Ort; 13th International Conference on Luminescence and Electron Spin Resonance Dating, Torun, Poland, Book of Abstracts
Quaternary alluvial history of the Golo River, Corsica, France: Using OSL to change a paradigm, E. Skyles and Tammy M. Rittenour; Geological Sociey of America Abstracts with Programs
Constraining the history of Glacial Lake Grantsburg, M. Williams, M. D. Johnson, Tammy M. Rittenour, and K. A. Brugger; Geological Sociey of America Abstracts with Programs
2010
The Skull of the Eocene Primate Omomys Carteri from Western North America, Benjamin John Burger; Paleontological Contributions (2009-present)
Late Miocene Onset of Plate-Boundary Strain in the Salton Trough Region: Stratigraphic Evidence From Split Mountain Gorge, Southern California, Rebecca J. Dorsey, Bernard A. Housen, Amy L. F. Spears, Susanne U. Janecke, Fary Axen, Kristin McDougall, and Catherine Shirvell; Late Miocene Onset of Plate-Boundary Strain in the Salton Trough Region: Stratigraphic Evidence From Split Mountain Gorge, Southern California
Optical Dating and New Mexico Prehistory, S. A. Hall and Tammy M. Rittenour; Papers of the Archaeological Society of New Mexico
The alluvial records of Buckskin Wash, Utah, J. E. Harvey, J. L. Pederson, and Tammy M. Rittenour; Utah Geological Association Publication
Extending the record of arroyo cycles for the upper Escalante River, S. Utah using OSL and radiocarbon dating, A. Hayden and Tammy M. Rittenour; Geological Sociey of America Abstracts with Programs
Preliminary Geologic Map of a portion of the Canaan Creek Quadrangle, Garfield County, Utah, 1:24,000 scale, A. Hayden and Tammy M. Rittenour; USGS EDMAP project, Utah Geological Survey
Preliminary Geologic Map of a portion of the Escalante Quadrangle, Garfield County, Utah, 1:24,000 scale, A. Hayden and Tammy M. Rittenour; USGS EDMAP project, Utah Geological Survey
Preliminary Geologic Map of a portion of the Upper Valley Quadrangle, Garfield County, Utah, 1:24,000 scale, A. Hayden and Tammy M. Rittenour; USGS EDMAP project, Utah Geological Survey
Preliminary Geologic Map of a portion of the Wide Hollow Reservoir Quadrangle, Garfield County, Utah, 1:24,000 scale, A. Hayden and Tammy M. Rittenour; USGS EDMAP project, Utah Geological Survey
Multiple approaches of using OSL to constrain the age of Barrier Canyon style rock art in Horseshoe Canyon, Utah, USA, M. S. Jackson, J. L. Pederson, and Tammy M. Rittenour; UK Luminescence and Electron-Spin Dosimetry Workshop, Oxford University, London, UK
SAN JACINTO FAULT ZONE: Review, ongoing efforts, and fomenting discussion, Susanne U. Janecke and B. E. Belgarde; SAN JACINTO FAULT ZONE: Review, ongoing efforts, and fomenting discussion
Early Pleistocene Reorganization of Plate Motion in the Salton-Trough Gulf of California, Susanne U. Janecke and Charles Demets; Geological Society of America Abstracts With Programs
Age and Structure of the San Jacinto and San Felipe Fault Zones and Their Lifetime Slip Rates, Susanne U. Janecke, R. J. Dorsey, and B. Belgarde; Geologic excursions in California and Nevada:tectonics, stratigraphy and hydrogeology: Pacific Section
High Geologic Slip Rates Since Early Pleistocene Initiation of the San Jacinto and San Felipe Fault Zones in the San Andreas Fault System, Southern California, USA, Susanne U. Janecke, R. J. Dorsey, D. Forand, A. N. Steely, S. M. Kirby, A. T. Lutz, B. A. Housen, B. Belgarde, V. E. Langenheim, and T. M. Rittenour; Geological Society of America Special Paper
Assessing the magnitude of off-fault damage along the southeastern San Jacinto fault zone: Is the lifetime slip rate 30% too low?, Susanne U. Janecke and D. Forand; Final report for SCEC Grant to Janecke
High Lifetime Slip Rate Across the San Jacinto Fault Zone near Clark Lake, Susanne U. Janecke and D. H. Forand; High Lifetime Slip Rate Across the San Jacinto Fault Zone near Clark Lake
High Geologic Slip Rates Since Early Pleistocene Initiation of the San Jacinto and San Felipe Faulty Zones in the San Andreas Fault System, Southern California, USA, Susanne U. Janecke and Tammy M. Rittenour
Geophysical Properties Within the San Andreas Fault Zone at the San Andreas Fault Observatory at Depth (SAFOD) and Their Relationships to Rock Properties and Fault Zone Structure, Tamara N. Jeppson, Kelly Keighley Bradbury, and James P. Evans; Journal of Geophysical Research
OSL chronology for alluvial fans of the Lost River Range, Idaho: large-scale deposition during OIS 3 and 4, M. Kenworthy, J. Pierce, and Tammy M. Rittenour; Geological Sociey of America Abstracts with Programs
Mexican Reefs of the Gulf of Mexico, W. David Liddell and J. W. Tunnel; Gulf of Mexico – Origin, Waters, and Biota
The Arroyo Grande site of western Grand Canyon—Archaic to Proto-historic cultural features in detailed sedimentary-chronostratigraphic context, J. L. Pederson, G. R. O'Brien, and Tammy M. Rittenour; Geological Sociey of America Abstracts with Programs
Using OSL dating to quantify rates of Earth surface processes, E. Rhodes and Tammy M. Rittenour; European Optical Society Abstracts
Enhanced hillslope sediment supply to the Colorado River and its tributaries during MIS 5-3, Tammy M. Rittenour and J. L. Pederson; Geological Sociey of America Abstracts with Programs
Optical stimulated luminescence dating of glacial and glacial-lacustrine sediments in the rouge river watershed in southeastern Michigan USA, D. T. Rogers, M. Kaufman, K. S. Murray, and Tammy M. Rittenour; Geological Sociey of America Abstracts with Programs
2009
Phanerozoic burial and unroofing of thewestern Slave craton and Wopmay orogen from apatite (U-Th)/He thermochronometry, Alexis K. Ault, Rebecca M. Flowers, and Samuel A. Bowring; Earth and Planetary Science Letters
“Stress switching” along the Lima Reservoir Fault in Yellowstone’s wake, M. J. Bartholomew, M. J. Bone, Tammy M. Rittenour, A. M. Mickelson, and M. C. Stickney; Geological Sociey of America Abstracts with Programs
Sequence stratigraphy, cyclic facies, and lagerstatten in the Middle Cambrian Wheeler and Marjum Formations, Great Basin, Utah, C. E. Brett, P. A. Allison, M. K. Desantis, W. David Liddell, and A. Kramer
Luminescence and AMS radiocarbon dating of middle-late Holocene slackwater flood deposits in the Delores Watershed, CO, M. L. Cline and Tammy M. Rittenour; Geological Sociey of America Abstracts with Programs
Structural Analysis of the Cajon Pass Core, and Implications for Fault Structure and Processes, D. Forand, James P. Evans, and Susanne U. Janecke; Structural Analysis of the Cajon Pass Core, and Implications for Fault Structure and Processes
Influence of arroyo cycles on downstream paleoflood records - an example from Buckskin Wash, UT/AZ, J. E. Harvey, J. L. Pederson, and Tammy M. Rittenour; Geological Sociey of America Abstracts with Programs
Arroyo cycles in the upper Escalante River drainage, southern Utah: Utilizing OSL Dating to extend regional fluvial chronologies, A. Hayden and Tammy M. Rittenour; Geological Sociey of America Abstracts with Programs
Hydrogeochemical Characterization of Leaking, Carbon Dioxide—Charged Fault Zones in East-Central Utah, With Implications for Geological Carbon Storage, Jason E. Heath, Thomas E. Lachmar, James P. Evans, Peter T. Kolesar, and Anthony P. Williams; Carbon Sequestration and Its Role in the Global Carbon Cycle
Hydrogeochemistry of CO2-water-rock interactions in southeastern Utah, Jason E. Heath, Thomas E. Lachmar, P. T. Kolesar, and James P. Evans; Carbon Sequestration and Its Role in the Global Carbon Cycle, AGU Geophysical Monograph Series
OSL Dating and Geoarchaeology at the Paleoindian Heath Site, San Juan Mountains, Colorado, M. Jackson, J. Pederson, Tammy M. Rittenour, and B. Pitblado; Geological Sociey of America Abstracts with Programs
A "Mesh" of Crossing Faults: Fault Networks of Southern California, Susanne U. Janecke; A "Mesh" of Crossing Faults: Fault Networks of Southern California
High Geologic Slip Rates since Early Pleistocene initiation of the San Jacinto and San Felipe Fault Zones in the San Andreas fault systems: Southern California, USA, Susanne U. Janecke, R. J. Dorsey, A. N. Steely, S. M. Kirby, A. Lutz, B. Housen, B. E. Belgarde, V. Langenheim, T. Rittenour, and D. Forand; High Geologic Slip Rates since Early Pleistocene initiation of the San Jacinto and San Felipe Fault Zones in the San Andreas fault systems: Southern California, USA
Climate, sediment supply, and stream power: episodes of enhanced deposition on alluvial fans of the Lost River Range, Idaho, M. K. Kenworthy, J. L. Pierce, Tammy M. Rittenour, and K. L. Pierce; Geological Sociey of America Abstracts with Programs
OSL age estimates for alluvial fan deposition in the Lost River Range, ID: Understanding links between climate change and hillslope processes, M. K. Kenworthy, Tammy M. Rittenour, and J. Pierce; Geological Sociey of America Abstracts with Programs
Arroyo cycles in the upper Escalante River drainage, southern Utah: utilizing OSL dating to extend regional fluvial chronologies, M. Kenworthy and Tammy M. Rittenour; New World Luminescence Dating and Dosimetry Workshop
OSL chronology for alluvial fan deposition in the Lost River Range, Idaho, M. Kenworthy and Tammy M. Rittenour; New World Luminescence Dating and Dosimetry Workshop
Stratigraphy and OSL Dating of the Biskra Palms Alluvial Fan, Indio, CA: Implications for cross-correlating of age-dating methods and for the slip rate of the San Andreas Fault, L. M. Luna, D. Yule, and Tammy M. Rittenour; Southern California Earthquake Center Annual Meeting, Palm Springs, CA
Holocene stream capture of the Le Sueur River, Minnesota: Implications for modern sediment loading, K. J. Meixell, C. Wittkop, Tammy M. Rittenour, and K. A. Makovsky; Geological Sociey of America Abstracts with Programs
A record of drought and dune activation in the Snake River Plain in southeastern Idaho: Results from testing a hypothesis regarding the potential Bonneville-flood source of the dune sand, H. R. Pearce and Tammy M. Rittenour; Geological Sociey of America Abstracts with Programs
2009 OSL Chronology of late Pleistocene glacial outwash and loess deposits near Idaho Falls, Idaho, W. M. Phillips, Tammy M. Rittenour, and G. Hoffmann; Geological Sociey of America Abstracts with Programs
Terrace records of Holocene incision, aggradation, and relationships between hillslope erosion and main channel processes in central Idaho, J. L. Pierce, G. A. Meyer, and Tammy M. Rittenour; Geological Sociey of America Abstracts with Programs
Application of a modified single-grain quartz SAR protocol to date xenoliths within basalt flows from a young cinder cone, northern Arizona, USA, Tammy M. Rittenour; New World Luminescence Dating and Dosimetry Workshop
Drought and dune activity in the Idaho falls dune field, Snake River Plain, southeastern Idaho, Tammy M. Rittenour and H. R. Pearce; Geological Sociey of America Abstracts with Programs
Clogging the Grand Wash and lower Colorado River with sediment: Tributary and mainstem river response to MIS 5-4 climate change, Tammy M. Rittenour, J. Pederson, and K. House; Geological Sociey of America Abstracts with Programs
Geologic Map of the Arco 30 x 60 Minute Quadrangle, South-Central Idaho, Betty Skipp, Lawrence G. Snyder, Susanne U. Janecke, and Mel A. Kuntz; Idaho Geological Survey Geologic Map 47: scale 1:100,000
Arkosic Rocks from the San Andreas Fault Observatory at Depth (SAFOD) Borehole, Central California: Implications for the Structure and Tectonics of the San Andreas Fault Zone, Sarah Draper Springer, James P. Evans, John Garver, David S. Kirschner, and Susanne U. Janecke; Lithosphere
Arkosic Rocks From the San Andreas Fault Observatory at Depth (SAFOD) Borehole, Central California: Implications for the Structure and Tectonics of the San Andreas Fault Zone, S. D. Springer, James P. Evans, J. I. Garver, D. Kirschner, and Susanne U. Janecke; Lithosphere