
Professor Randell Stephenson
Emeritus Professor
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- School of Geosciences
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Moho depth model of South America from a machine learning approach
de Lima, M. V. A. G., Goncalves, I. G., Soares, J. E. P., Stephenson, R.Journal of South American Earth Sciences, vol. 147, 105115Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsames.2024.105115
Canadian Arctic–Beaufort Sea Rifted Margin Tectono-Sedimentary Element, SE Canada Basin
EMBRY, A., Dixon, J., Ricketts, B., Stephenson, R.Geological Society Memoir, vol. 57Contributions to Journals: ArticlesSeismic structure of the Eastern European crust and upper mantle from probabilistic ambient noise tomography
Petrescu, L., Borleanu, F., Kästle, E., Stephenson, R., Pla˘cinta, A., Liashchuk, O. I.Gondwana Research, vol. 125, pp. 390-405Contributions to Journals: ArticlesRegional seismic stratigraphic framework and depositional history of the post-: Valanginian passive margin sequences in the Northern Carnarvon Basin, North West Shelf of Australia
Winata, M., Elders, C., Maselli, V., Stephenson, R.Marine and Petroleum Geology, vol. 156, 106418Contributions to Journals: ArticlesCanadian Arctic Prograded Margin Tectono-Sedimentary Element, SE Canada Basin
Embry, A. F., Ricketts, B., Stephenson, R.Geological Society Memoir, vol. 57Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1144/M57-2021-19
Review of the main Black Sea rifting phase in the Cretaceous and implications for the evolution of the Black Sea lithosphere
Stephenson, R., Stovba, S.Journal of Geodynamics, vol. 149, 101891Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jog.2021.101891
An investigation of how intracratonic rifting is “seeded”: case study of the Late Devonian Dniepr-Donets Basin rift within the East European Craton
Stephenson, R., Yegorova, T., Stovba, S. M.Precambrian Research, vol. 362, 106305Contributions to Journals: ArticlesSouth Atlantic passive margin evolution: A thermochronology case study from the Rio de Janeiro-Três Rios section, SE Brazil
Gezatt, J., MacDonald, D., Stephenson, R., Jelinek, A. R., Carter, A.Journal of South American Earth Sciences, vol. 106, 103051Contributions to Journals: ArticlesThermochronology of South America passive margin between Uruguay and southern Brazil: A lengthy and complex cooling history based on (U–Th)/ He and fission tracks
Silveira Luiz Machado, J. P., Jelinek, A. R., Stephenson, R., O'Sullivan, P.Journal of South American Earth Sciences, vol. 106, 103019Contributions to Journals: ArticlesVp/Vs ratios in the Parnaíba Basin from joint active-passive seismic analysis – Implications for continental amalgamation and basin formation
Schiffer, C., de Lima, M. V., Soares, J. E., Stephenson, R., de Araujo, V. C., Lima, F. T., Rocha, F. A., Trindade, C. R., Fuck, R. A.Tectonophysics, vol. 801, 228715Contributions to Journals: ArticlesRomUkrSeis: seismic model of the crust and upper mantle across the Eastern Carpathians – from the Apuseni Mountains to the Ukrainian Shield
Starostenko, V., Janik, T., Mocanu, V., Stephenson, R., Yegorova, T., Amashukeli, T., Czuba, W., Środa, P., Murovskaya, A., Kolomiyets, K., Lysynchuk, D., Okoń, J., Dragut, A., Omelchenko, V., Legostaieva, O., Gryn, D., Mechie, J., Tolkunov, A.Tectonophysics, vol. 794, 228620Contributions to Journals: ArticlesLate Cretaceous-Cenozoic basin inversion and palaeostress fields in the North Atlantic-western Alpine-Tethys realm: implications for intraplate tectonics
Stephenson, R., Schiffer, C., Peace, A., Nielsen, S. B., Jess, S.Earth Science Reviews, vol. 210, 103252Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.earscirev.2020.103252
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Seismic anisotropy of the Canadian High Arctic: evidence from shear-wave splitting
Dube, J., Darbyshire, F., Liddell, M., Stephenson, R., Oakey, G. N.Tectonophysics, vol. 789, 228524Contributions to Journals: ArticlesReply to: Thermal history solutions from thermochronology must be governed by geological relationships: A comment on Jess et al. (2019)
Jess, S., Stephenson, R., Roberts, D. H., Brown, R.Geomorphology, vol. 360, 106971Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geomorph.2019.106971
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Structural inheritance in the North Atlantic
Schiffer, C., Doré, T., Foulger, G., Franke, D., Geoffroy, L., Gernigon, L., Holdsworth, R. E., Kusznir, N., Lundin, E., K.J.W, M., Peace, A., Petersen, K. D., Phillips, T., Stephenson, R., Stoker, M., Welford, K.Earth Science Reviews, vol. 206, 102975Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.earscirev.2019.102975
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The Iceland Microcontinent and a continental Greenland-Iceland-Faroe Ridge
Foulger, G., Doré, T., Emeleus, C. H., Franke, D., Geoffroy, L., Gernigon, L., Hey, R., Holdsworth, R. E., Hole, M., Höskuldsson, ?., Bruce Julian, B. J., Kusznir, N., Martinez, F., McCaffrey, K. J., Natland, J. H., Peace, A., Petersen, K. D., Schiffer, C., Stephenson, R., Stoker, M.Earth Science Reviews, vol. 206, 102926Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.earscirev.2019.102926
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Low-temperature thermochronology of the South Atlantic margin along Uruguay and its relation to tectonic events in West Gondwana
Silveira Luiz Machado, J. P., Jelinek, A. R., Stephenson, R., Gaucher, C., Bicca, M. M., Chiglino, L., Genezini, F. A.Tectonophysics, vol. 784, 228439Contributions to Journals: ArticlesBasement morphology of the middle Benue Trough, Nigeria, revealed from analysis of high-resolution aeromagnetic data using grid-based operator for methods
Anudu, G. K., Stephenson, R. A., Ofoegbu, C. O., Obrike, S. E.Journal of African Earth Sciences, vol. 162, 103724Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2019.103724
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West Gondwana orogenies and Pangaea break-up: thermotectonic effects on the southernmost Mantiqueira Province, Brazil
Silveira Luiz Machado, J. P., Jelinek, A. R., Bicca, M. M., Stephenson, R., Genezini, F. A.Journal of the Geological Society , vol. 176, no. 6, pp. 1056-1075Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1144/jgs2019-018
Characterization of crustal structure by comparing reflectivity patterns of wide-angle and near vertical seismic data from the Parnaiba Basin, Brazil
de Lima, M. V. A. G., Stephenson, R. A., Soares, J. E. P., Fuck, R. A., de Araujo, V. C. M., Lima, F. T., Rocha, F. A. S.Geophysical Journal International, vol. 218, no. 3, pp. 1652-1664Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/gji/ggz227
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Pooled subsidence records from numerous wells reveal variations in pre-break-up rifting along the proximal domains of the Iberia-Newfoundland continental margins
Spooner, C., Stephenson, R., Butler, R. W.Geological Magazine, vol. 156, no. 8, pp. 1323-1333Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S0016756818000651
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The source of topography across the Cumberland Peninsula, Baffin Island, Arctic Canada: differential exhumation of a North Atlantic rift flank
Jess, S., Stephenson, R., Nielsen, S. B., Brown, R.Journal of the Geological Society , vol. 176, pp. 1093-1106Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.c.4528409
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Differential erosion of a Mesozoic rift flank: Establishing the source of topography across Karrat, central West Greenland
Jess, S., Stephenson, R., Roberts, D. H., Brown, R.Geomorphology, vol. 334, pp. 138-150Contributions to Journals: ArticlesThe role of pre-existing Precambrian structures in the development of Rukwa Rift Basin, southwest Tanzania
Lemna, O. S., Stephenson, R., Cornwell, D. G.Journal of African Earth Sciences, vol. 150, pp. 607-625Contributions to Journals: ArticlesDeformation driven by deep and distant structures: Influence of a mantle lithosphere suture in the Ouachita orogeny, southeastern United States
Heron, P. J., Pysklywec, R. N., Stephenson, R., van Hunen, J.Geology, vol. 47, no. 2, pp. 147-150Contributions to Journals: ArticlesEvolution of the central West Greenland margin and the Nuussuaq Basin: Localised basin uplift along a stable continental margin proposed from thermochronological data
Jess, S., Stephenson, R., Brown, R.Basin Research, vol. 30, no. 6, pp. 1230-1246Contributions to Journals: ArticlesStructure of the crust and upper mantle beneath the Parnaíba Basin, Brazil, from wide-angle reflection-refraction data
Soares, J. E., Stephenson, R., Fuck, R. A., De Lima, M. V., De Araújo, V. C., Lima, F. T., Rocha, F. A., Da Trindade, C. R.Cratonic Basin Formation: A Case Study of the Parnaíba Basin of Brazil. Daly, M. C., Fuck, R. A., Julia, J., Macdonald, D. I. M., Watts, A. B. (eds.). 1 edition. Geological Society of London, pp. 67-82, 16 pagesChapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: ChaptersExploring the theory of plate tectonics: the role of mantle lithosphere structure
Heron, P. J., Pysklywec, R. N., Stephenson, R.Geological Society Special Publications , vol. 470, pp. 137-155Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1144/SP470.7
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Integrated crustal–geological cross-section of Ellesmere Island
Stephenson, R., Piepjohn, K., Schiffer, C., von Gosen, W., Oakey, G. N., Anudu, G. K.Geological Society Special Publications , vol. 460, pp. 7-17Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1144/SP460.12
Regional crustal architecture of Ellesmere Island, Arctic Canada
Schiffer, C., Stephenson, R.Geological Society Special Publications , vol. 460, no. 1, pp. 19-32Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1144/SP460.8
Seismic imaging at the cross-roads: Active, passive, exploration and solid Earth
Rawlinson, N., Stephenson, R., Carbonell, R.Tectonophysics, vol. 718, pp. 1-8Contributions to Journals: Editorials- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tecto.2017.07.022
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Tectonic Evolution of the Eastern Black Sea and Caucasus: An introduction
Sosson, M., Stephenson, R., Adamia, S.Geological Society Special Publications , vol. 428, no. 1, pp. 1-9Contributions to Journals: ArticlesDOBRE-2 WARR profile: the Earth's upper crust across Crimea between the Azov Massif and the northeastern Black Sea
Starostenko, V., Janik, T., Stephenson, R., Gryn, D., Rusakov, O., Czuba, W., Środa, P., Grad, M., Guterch, A., Flüh, E., Thybo, H., Artemieva, I., Tolkunov, A., Sydorenko, G., Lysynchuk, D., Omelchenko, V., Kolomiyets, K., Legostaeva, O., Dannowski, A., Shulgin, A.Special Publication - Geological Society of London, vol. 428, no. 1, pp. 199-220Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1144/SP428.11
Geological structure of the northern part of the Eastern Black Sea from regional seismic reflection data including the DOBRE-2 CDP profile
Sydorenko, G., Stephenson, R., Yegorova, T., Starostenko, V., Tolkunov, A., Janik, T., Majdanski, M., Voitsitskiy, Z., Rusakov, O., Omelchenko, V.Special Publication - Geological Society of London, vol. 428, pp. 307-321Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1144/SP428.15
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Local tomography model of the northeastern Black Sea: intra-plate crustal underthrusting
Gobarenko, V., Yegorova, T., Stephenson, R.Special Publication - Geological Society of London, vol. 428, pp. 221-239Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1144/SP428.2
Circum-Arctic lithosphere-basin evolution: An overview
Lane, L. S., Stephenson, R. A.Tectonophysics, vol. 691, no. Part A, pp. 1-7Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tecto.2016.10.018
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Geological features of the northeastern Canadian Arctic margin revealed from analysis of potential field data
Anudu, G. K., Stephenson, R. A., Macdonald, D. I. M., Oakey, G. N.Tectonophysics, vol. 691, no. Part A, pp. 48-64Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tecto.2016.03.025
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The Canada Basin compared to the southwest South China Sea: Two marginal ocean basins with hyper-extended continent-ocean transitions
Li, L., Stephenson, R., Clift, P. D.Tectonophysics, vol. 691, no. A, pp. 171-184Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tecto.2016.02.042
Identifying mantle lithosphere inheritance in controlling intraplate orogenesis
Heron, P. J., Pysklywec, R. N., Stephenson, R.Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, vol. 121, no. 9, pp. 6966-6987Contributions to Journals: ArticlesLasting mantle scars lead to perennial plate tectonics
Heron, P. J., Pysklywec, R. N., Stephenson, R.Nature Communications, vol. 7, pp. 1-7Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms11834
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The crustal structure of Ellesmere Island, Arctic Canada—teleseismic mapping across a remote intraplate orogenic belt
Schiffer, C., Stephenson, R., Oakey, G. N., Jacobsen, B. H.Geophysical Journal International, vol. 204, no. 3, pp. 1579-1600Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/gji/ggv539
The eastern Black Sea-Caucasus region during the Cretaceous: New evidence to constrain its tectonic evolution
Sosson, M., Stephenson, R., Sheremet, Y., Rolland, Y., Adamia, S., Melkonian, R., Kangarli, T., Yegorova, T., Avagyan, A., Galoyan, G., Danelian, T., Hassig, M., Meijers, M., Mueller, C., Sahakyan, L., Sadradze, N., Alania, V., Enukidze, O., Mosar, J.Comptes Rendus. Ge´oscience, vol. 348, no. 1, pp. 23-32Contributions to Journals: ArticlesA sub-crustal piercing point for North Atlantic reconstructions and tectonic implications
Schiffer, C., Stephenson, R., Petersen, K. D., Nielsen, S. B., Jacobsen, B. H., Balling, N., Macdonald, D. I. M.Geology, vol. 43, no. 12, pp. 1087-1090Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1130/G37245.1
Intraplate orogenesis within accreted and scarred lithosphere: Example of the Eurekan Orogeny, Ellesmere Island
Heron, P. J., Pysklywec, R. N., Stephenson, R.Tectonophysics, vol. 664, pp. 202-213Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tecto.2015.09.011
Sedimentary geology of the Middle Carboniferous of the Donbas region (Dniepr-Donets basin, Ukraine)
van Hinsbergen, D. J., Abels, H. A., Bosch, W., Boekhout, F., Kitchka, A., Hamers, M., van der Meer, D. G., Geluk, M., Stephenson, R. A.Scientific Reports, vol. 5, 9099Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/srep09099
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Basin evolution in the Davis Strait area (west Greenland and conjugate east Baffin/Labrador passive margins) from thermostratigraphic and subsidence modelling of well data: implications for tectonic evolution and petroleum systems
McGregor, E. D., Nielsen, S. B., Stephenson, R. A., Haggart, J. W.Bulletin of Canadian Petroleum Geology, vol. 62, no. 4, pp. 311-329Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.2113/gscpgbull.62.4.311
Using high-resolution aeromagnetic data to recognise and map intra-sedimentary volcanic rocks and geological structures across the Cretaceous middle Benue Trough, Nigeria
Anudu, G. K., Stephenson, R. A., Macdonald, D. I. M.Journal of African Earth Sciences, vol. 99, no. 2, pp. 625-636Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2014.02.017
Arctic lithosphere: a review
Pease, V., Drachev, S., Stephenson, R., Zhang, X.Tectonophysics, vol. 628, pp. 1-25Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tecto.2014.05.033
Deep controls on intraplate basin inversion
Nielsen, S. B., Stephenson, R., Schiffer, C.Intraplate Earthquakes. Talwani, P. (ed.). Cambridge University Press, pp. 257-274, 18 pagesChapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: Chapters- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9781139628921.011
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Seismological evidence for a fossil subduction zone in the East Greenland Caledonides
Schiffer, C., Balling, N., Jacobsen, B. H., Stephenson, R. A., Nielsen, S. B.Geology, vol. 42, no. 4, pp. 311-314Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1130/G35244.1