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2013

  • Clift, P.D., Carter, A., Nicholson, U., Masago, H. 2013, Zircon and apatite thermochronology of the Nankai trough accretionary prism and trench, Japan: Sediment transport in an active and collisional margin setting, Tectonics, doi: 10.1002/tect.20033.
  • Dávila, F.M. and Carter, A., 2013, Andean broken foreland exhumation revisited, Geology, doi:10.1130/G33960.1.
  • Allen, P.A., Armitage, J.A., Carter, A., Duller, R.A., Michael, N.A., Sinclair, H.D., Whitchurch, A.L. and Whittaker, A.C., 2013, The Qs problem: sediment volumetric balance of proximal foreland basin systems, Sedimentology, 60, p.102-130, doi:10.1111/sed.1201.
  • Stevens, T., Carter, A., Watson, T.P., Vermeesch, P., Andò, S., Bird, A.F., Lu, H., Garzanti, E, Cottam, M.A., Sevastjanova, I., 2013, Genetic linkage between the Yellow River, the Mu Us desert and the Chinese Loess Plateau, Quaternary Science Reviews, doi:10.1016/j.quascirev.2012.11.032.

2012

  • Witt, C., S. Brichau, and A. Carter, 2012, New constraints on the origin of the Sierra Madre de Chiapas (south Mexico) from sediment provenance and apatite thermochronometry, Tectonics, 31, TC6001, doi:10.1029/2012TC003141.
  • Rezaeian, M., Carter, A., Hovius, N., Allen, M.B., 2012, Cenozoic exhumation history of the Alborz Mountains, Iran: New constraints from low-temperature chronometry, Tectonics, 31, TC2004, doi:10.1029/2011TC002974.
  • Najman Y, Allen R, Willett EAF, Carter A, Barfod D, Garzanti E, Wijbrans J, Bickle MJ, Vezzoli G, Ando S, G. Oliver,  M. J. Uddin. 2012. The record of Himalayan erosion preserved in the sedimentary rocks of the Hatia Trough of the Bengal Basin and the Chittagong Hill Tracts, Bangladesh, Basin Research, 24, p.1-21, doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2117.2011.00540.x.
  • Streule, M, Carter, A, Searle, M.P., Cottle, J.M,  2012, Constraints on brittle-field exhumation of the Everest-Makalu section of the Greater Himalayan Sequence: Implications for models of crustal flow. Tectonics, 31, TC3010, doi: 10.1029/2011TC003062.
  • Yan, Y., A. Carter, C.-Y. Huang, L.-S. Chan, X.-Q. Hu, and Q. Lan 2012, Constraints on Cenozoic regional drainage evolution of SW China from the provenance of the Jianchuan Basin, Geochem. Geophys. Geosyst., 13, Q03001, doi:10.1029/2011GC003803.
  • Clift, PD., Carter, A., Giosan,l., Durcan, J., Duller, G.A.T., Macklin, M.G., Aliza, A., Tabrez, A.R., Danish, M., , VanLaningham, S., Fuller, D.Q., 2012. U-Pb zircon dating evidence for a Pleistocene Sarasvati River and capture of the Yamuna River Geology, 40, p.211-214, doi:10.1130/G32840.1.
  • Vermeesch, P., Sherlock, S.C., Roberts, N.M.W., Carter, A. 2012. A simple method for in-situ U-Th-He dating, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 79, p.140-147, doi:10.1016/j.gca.2011.11.042.
  • Dörr, N. Lisker, F, Clift, P.D., Carter, A, Gee, D.G., Tebenkov, M.A. Spiegel, C. 2012. Late Mesozoic-Cenozoic exhumation history of northern Svalbard and its regional significance: Constraints from apatite fission track analysis. Tectonophysics, v.514, p.81-92; doi:10.1016/j.tecto.2011.10.007.

2011

  • Whitchurch, A.L., Carter, A., Allen, P.A., Sinclair, H.D. Duller R.A., and Whittaker, A.C. (2011). Sediment routing system evolution within a diachronously uplifting orogen: insights from detrital zircon fission track and U-Pb thermochronological analyses from the south-central Pyrenees. American Journal of Science, 311, p.1-43. doi:10.2475/04.2011.00.
  • Yan, Y., A. Carter, C. Palk, S. Brichau, and X. Hu, (2011). Understanding sedimentation in the Song Hong Yinggehai Basin, South China Sea, Geochem. Geophys. Geosyst.,12, Q06014, doi:10.1029/2011GC003533
  • Sanchez, J; Rolland, G; Jolivet, M; Brichau, S; Corsini, M; Carter, A. (2011). Exhumation controlled by transcurrent tectonics: the Argentera-Mercantour massif (SW Alps) Terra Nova, 23, p.116–126. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-3121.2011.00991.x
  • Alizai, A., Carter, A., Clift,P.D., VanLaningham, S., and Kumar, R. (2011). Sediment provenance, reworking and transport processes in the Indus River by U–Pb dating of detrital zircon grains. Global Planetary Change , 76, p.33-55. doi:10.1016/j.gloplacha.2010.11.008
  • Vincent, S.J., Carter, A., Lavrishchev, V., Barabardze, T., G. and Hovius, N. (2011). The exhumation of the western Greater Caucasus; a thermochronometric study. Geology Magazine, v148, p1-21, doi:10.1017/S0016756810000257
  • Schlup, M., Steck, A., Carter, A., Cosca, M., Epard,J-C., Hunziker, J., (2011). Exhumation history of the NW Indian Himalaya revealed by fission track and 40Ar/39Ar ages, Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 40, p.334-350. DOI: 10.1016/j.jseaes.2010.06.008.

Book review

  • Carter, A. (2011) Review of  Anderson, R. S.& Anderson S. P. 2010. Geomorphology: The Mechanics and Chemistry of Landscapes. Geol. Mag. 148 (2), 2011, p. 348.

2010

Book review

2009

2008

2007

  • Brichau, S., Ring, U, Carter, A., Stockli, D., and Brunel, M. 2007. Extensional faulting on Tinos Island, Aegean Sea, Greece: How many detachments? Tectonics, V26, No. 4, TC4009. DOI: 10.1029/2006TC001969
  • Brix, M.R., V. Faundez, F. Hervé, M. Solari, J. Fernandez, A. Carter, and B. Stöckhert. 2007, Thermochronologic constraints on the tectonic evolution of the western Antarctic Peninsula in late Mesozoic and Cenozoic times: in Antarctica: A Keystone in a Changing World – Online Proceedings of the 10th ISAES, edited by A.K. Cooper and C.R. Raymond et al., USGS Open-File Report 2007-1047, Short Research Paper 101, 5 p.; doi:10.3133/of2007-1047.srp101
  • Morely, C.K., Smith, M., Carter, A., Charusiri, P., and Chantraprasert, S., 2007. Evolution of deformation styles at a major restraining bend: constraints from cooling histories, Mae Ping Fault zone, Western Thailand. From: Cunningham, W. D. and Mann, P. (eds) Tectonics of Strike-Slip Restraining and Releasing Bends. Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 290, 325–349.
  • Gunnell, Y. Carter, A. Petit, C. Fournier, M. 2007. New constraints on rift-shoulder evolution using apatite fission-track analysis, (U–Th)/He dating, and stratigraphy. An example from southern Oman. Geology, v35, pp.647-650.
  • Ketcham, R.A., Carter, A., Donelick, R.A., Barbarand,J., Hurford, A.J. 2007. Improved measurement and of fission-track annealing American Mineralogist, 92, p799-810.
  • Ketcham, R.A., Carter, A., Donelick, R.A., Barbarand,J., Hurford, A.J. 2007. Improved modelling of fission-track annealing in apatite American Mineralogist, 92, p789-798.
  • Blythe, A.E., Burbank, D.W., Carter, A., Schmidt, K., and Putkonen, J. 2007. Exhumational history of the Annapurna region in the central Nepalese Himalaya from apatite and zircon fission track and apatite (U-Th)/He analyses. Tectonics, 26, TC3002, doi:10.1029/2006TC001990.
  • Foster, G.L. Carter, A. 2007. Insights into the patterns and locations of erosion in the Himalaya—A combined fission-track and in situ Sm–Nd isotopic study of detrital apatite. Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 257, p407-418 doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2007.02.044
  • Vincent, S.J., Morton, A.C., Carter, A., Gibbs, S., Teimuraz, S., Barabadze, G. 2007. Oligocene uplift of the Western Caucasus; implications for the timing of the Arabia-Eurasia collision. Terra Nova, 19, 160-166. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-3121.2007.00731.x
  • Zattin, M., Bersani, D. and Carter, A. 2007.Raman microspectroscopy: a new tool for calibration of apatite fission-track analysis Chemical Geology 240, p197-204. doi: 10.1016/j.chemgeo.2007.02.007
  • Carter, A. 2007. Heavy minerals and detrital fission-track thermochronology. Heavy minerals and detrital fission-track thermochronology. In Developments in Sedimentology, v58, p851-868. doi:10.1016/S0070-4571(07)58033-7
  • Yan, Y., Xia, B., Lin, G., Carter, A., Hu, X., Liu, B., Cui, X., Yan, P., Song, Z. 2007. Geochemical and Nd isotope compositions of detrital sediments on the north margin of the South China Sea: provenance and tectonic implications. Sedimentology. v54, p1-17. doi:10.1111/j.1365-3091.2006.00816.

2006

  • Clift, P. D., A. Carter, I. H. Campbell, M. S. Pringle, N. Van Lap, C. M. Allen, K. V. Hodges, and M. T. Tan . 2006. Thermochronology of mineral grains in the Red and Mekong Rivers, Vietnam: Provenance and exhumation implications for Southeast Asia, Geochemical, Geophysical Geosystems, 7, Q10005, doi:10.1029/2006GC001336
  • Yuan, W., Dong, J., Shicheng, W. and Carter, A. 2006. Apatite fission track evidence for Neogene uplift in the eastern Kunlun Mountains, northern Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, China. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences 27, 847-856.
  • Yuan, W., Carter, A., Dong, J., Bao, Z., An, Y. and Guo. 2006. Mesozoic-Tertiary exhumation history of the Altai Mountains, northern Xinjiang, China: New constraints from apatite fission track data. Tectonophysics 412, 183-193.
  • Brichau, S., Ring, U., Ketcham, R.A., Carter, A., Stockli, D. and Brunel, M. 2006. Spatial and temporal variation of the slip rate for a major extensional fault system on Naxos and Paros Islands, Aegean Sea, Greece. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 241, 293-306.

2005

  • Peyaud, J.B., Barbarand, J., Carter, A. and Pagel, M. 2005. Mid-Cretaceous uplift and erosion on the northern margin of the Ligurian Tethys deduced from thermal history reconstruction. International Journal of Earth Sciences 94, 462-474.
  • Karg, H., Carter, A., Brix, M. and Littke, R. 2005. Late- and post-Variscan cooling and exhumation history of the northern Rhenish massif and the southern Ruhr basin: new constraints from fission-track analysis. International Journal of Earth Sciences 94, 180-192.
  • Pérez-Arlucea, M., Carter, A., Clemente, F., González, D. and Nombela, M. 2005. Multi-approach, long and short-term denudation rate calculations for the Galician Coast (Ri de Virgo, Spain): AFTD, DEM analysis, river loads and sediment budgets. Journal of Coastal Research 49, 9-14.
  • Platt, J.P., Kelley, S.P., Carter, A. and Orozco M. 2005. Timing of tectonic events in the Alpujárride Complex, Betic Cordillera, S. Spain. Journal Geological Society of London 162, 451-462.
  • Najman, Y., Carter, A., Oliver, G. and Garzanti, E. 2005. Provenance of early foreland basin sediments, Nepal: constraints to the timing and diachroneity of early Himalayan orogenesis. Geology 33, 309-312.

2004

  • Clift, P.D., Campbell, I.H., Zhang, X., Carter, A., Hodges, K.V., Khan, A.A., and Allen, C.M. 2004. Thermochronology of the modern Indus River bedload: New insight into the controls on the marine stratigraphic record. Tectonics 23, TC5013.
  • DeCelles, P.G., Gehrels, G.E., Najman, Y., Martin, A.J., Carter, A. and Garzanti, E. 2004. Detrital geochronology and geochemistry of Cretaceous—Early Miocene strata of Nepal: Implications for timing and diachroneity of initial Himalayan orogenesis. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 227, 313-330.
  • Carter, A. and Gallagher, K. 2004. Characterising the significance of provenance on the inference of thermal history models from apatite fission track data – A synthetic data study. In: Detrital thermochronology – Provenance analysis, exhumation, and landscape evolution of mountain belts. (Editors: Bernet, M. and Spiegel, C.). GSA Special Paper 378, 7-23.
  • Hasebe, N., Barbarand, J., Jarvis, K., Carter, A., and Hurford, A.J. 2004. Apatite fission-track chronometry using laser ablation ICP-MS. Chemical Geology 207, 135-145.
  • Vannay, J.C., Grasemann, B., Rahn, M., Carter, A., Baudraz, V. and Cosca, M. 2004. Miocene to Holocene exhumation of metamorphic crustal wedges in the NW Himalaya: Evidence for tectonic extrusion coupled to fluvial erosion. Tectonics 23, 1014-1029.

2003

  • Gunnell, Y., Gallagher K., Carter, A., Widdowson, M. and Hurford, A.J. 2003. Denudation history of the continental margin of western peninsular India since the early Mesozoic: reconciling apatite fission-track data with geomorphology. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 215, 187-201.
  • Platt, J.P., Argles, T.W., Carter, A., Kelley, S.P., Whitehouse, M.J. and Lonergan, L. 2003. Exhumation of the Ronda Peridotite and its crustal envelope: constraints from thermal modelling of a P-T-time array. Journal Geological Society of London 160, 655-676.
  • Carter, A. and Bristow, C. 2003. Linking hinterland evolution and continental basin sedimentation using detrital zircon thermochronology: A study of the Khorat Plateau Basin, Eastern Thailand. Basin Research 15, 271-285.
  • Schlup, M., Carter, A., Cosca, M. and Steck, A. 2003. Exhumation history of eastern Ladakh revealed by 40Ar/39Ar and fission-track ages: the Indus River–Tso Morari transect, NW Himalaya. Journal Geological Society of London 160, 385-399.
  • Barbarand, J., Carter, A., Hurford, T. and Wood, I. 2003. Compositional and structural control of fission-track annealing in apatite. Chemical Geology 198, 107-137.
  • Barbarand, J., Hurford, T. and Carter, A. 2003. Variation in apatite fission-track length measurement: implications for thermal history modelling. Chemical Geology 198, 77-106.
  • Platt, J.P., Whitehouse, M.J., Kelley, S.P., Carter, A. and Hollick, L. 2003. Simultaneous extensional exhumation across the Alboran Basin: Implications for the causes of late orogenic extension. Geology 31, 251-254.
  • Cunningham, M.J.M., Densmore, A.L., Allen, P.A., Phillips, W.E.A., Bennett, S. D., Gallagher, K. and Carter, A. 2003. Evidence for Cenozoic tectonic activity in southeastern Ireland. Geological Magazine 140, 1-18.

2002

  • Allen P., Bennet, S.D. Cunningham, M., Carter, A., Gallagher, K., Lazzaretti, E., Galewsky, J., Densmore, A.L., Phillips, W.E.A., Naylor, D., and Hach, C.S. 2002. The Post-Variscan Thermal and Denudational History Of Ireland. From T. Doray et al., (eds) . Atlantic Margin: Timing, Mechanism and Implications for Petroleum Exploration. Geological Society Special Publication, 196, pp.371-399
  • Ghebreab, W., Carter, A., Hurford, A.J., and Talbot, C.J. 2002. Constraints for timing of extensional tectonics in the western margin of the Red Sea in Eritrea. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 200, pp.107-119
  • Raab, M., Brown, R.W., Gall1agher, K., Carter, A., amd Weber, K. 2002. Late Cretaceous reactivation of major crustal shear zones in northern Namibia: constraints from apatite fission track analysis. Tectonophysics, 349, p75-92

2001

  • Carter, A, Roques, D, Kinny, P, and Bristow, C. S. 2001. Understanding Mesozoic Accretion in S.E. Asia: Significance of Triassic thermotectonism in Vietnam. Geology, 28, 211-214
  • Maluski, H. Lepvrier, C., Jolivet, L, Carter, A, Roques, D, Beyssac, O, Ta Trong Tang, Nguyen Duc Thang, Avigad, D. 2001. Ar-Ar and fission-track ages in the Song Chay massif. Early Triassic and Cenozoic tectonics in northern Vietnam. J. Asian Earth Sciences, 19, p233-248
  • Carter, A., Roques, D., and Bristow, C. S. 2000. Denudation history of onshore Central Vietnam: Constraints on the Cenozoic evolution of the western margin of the South China Sea. Tectonophysics 322, p265-277
  • Kandouml;ppen, A. and; Carter, A. 2000. Constraints on provenance of the central European Triassic using detrital zircon fission track data. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology and Palaeoecology. 161, p. 193-204
  • Carter, A, and Bristow, C.S. 2000. Detrital zircon geochronology: enhancing the quality of sedimentary source information through improved methodology and combined U-Pb and fission track techniques. Basin Research, 12, 47-57
  • Harris, R., Kaiser, J., Hurford, A, and Carter, A. 2000. Thermal history of Australian passive margin cover sequences accreted to Timor during Late Neogene arc-continent collision, Indonesia. J. Asian Earth Sciences, 18, 47-69
  • Treloar, P.J., Rex, D.C, Guise, P.G., Wheeler, J, Hurford, A.J., Carter, A. 2000. Geochronological constraints on the evolution of the Nanga Parbat syntaxis, Pakistan Himalaya. In: Khan, M.A, Treloar, P.J., Searle, M.P., and Jan, M.Q. (Eds). Tectonics of the Nanga Parbat Syntaxis and the Western Himalaya. Geological Society of London Special Publication, 170, p137-162

Other publications (pre-2000)

  • Carter, A. 1999. Present Status and future avenues of source region discrimination and characterisation using fission-track analysis. Sedimentary Geology, 124 p31-45
  • Carter, A. and; Moss, S.J. 1999. Combined detrital-zircon fission-track and U-Pb dating: A new approach to understanding hinterland evolution. Geology. 27, pp.235-238
  • Hurford, A.J, Platt, J.P. and; Carter, A. 1999. Fission-track analysis of samples from the Alboran Sea basement, in Proc. ODP, Scientific Results, edited by Zahn, R., M.C. Comas, and A. Klaus, 161, pp295-300. College Station, TX (Ocean Drilling Program)
  • Moss, S., J., Carter, A., Baker, S., and; Hurford, A.J. 1998. A Late Oligocene tectono-volcanic event in East Kalimantan and the implications for tectonics and sedimentation in Borneo. Journal of the Geological Society of London. 155, p177-192
  • Clift, P. D., Carter, A. and; Hurford, A.J. 1998. The erosional history of north-east Atlantic passive margins and constraints on the influence of a passing plume. Journal of the Geological Society, London. 155, p787-800
  • Pereira, A.J.S.C., Carter, A., Hurford, A.J., Neves, L.J.P.F. and; Godinho, M. 1998. Evidence for the unroofing history of Hercynian granitoids in central Portugal derived from Mesozoic sedimentary zircons. In Advances in Fission-Track Geochronology (eds. P. Van den haute and F. De Corte), Kluwer Academic Publishers, pp.173-186
  • Moss, S. J., Chambers, J., Cloke, I., Dharma Satria, Ali, J.R., Baker, S., Milsom, J and; Carter, A. 1997. New Observations on the sedimentary and tectonic evolution of the Tertiary Kutai Basin, East Kalimantan. In: Petroleum Geology of SE Asia. A. Fraser S. Mathews, Eds., Geological Society Special Publication. 126, pp.395-416
  • Clift, P. D., Lorenzo, J., Carter, A., and; Hurford, A. J. 1997. Transform tectonics and thermal rejuvenation on the Candocirc;te d’Ivoire-Ghana margin, west Africa. Journal of the Geological Society of London. 154, pp.483-489
  • Lovatt-Smith, P.F., Stokes, R.B., Bristow, C.S. and; Carter, A. 1996. A. Mid-Cretaceous inversion in the Northern Khorat Plateau of Laos PDR and Thailand. From Hall, R. and; Blundell, D.. (eds) 1996 In Tectonic Evolution of Southeast Asia, Geological Society Special Publication . 106, pp233-247
  • Storey, B.C., Brown, R., Carter, A., Doubleday, P. Hurford, A.J., Macdonald, D.I.M., and; Nell, P.A.R. 1996. Fission-track evidence for the thermotectonic evolution of a Mesozoic-Cenozoic forearc region, Antarctica. Journal of the Geological Society of London. 153, p65-82
  • Tagami, T., Carter, A. and; Hurford, A.J. 1996. Natural long-term annealing of the zircon fission-track system in Vienna Basin deep borehole samples: constraints upon the partial annealing zone and closure temperature. Chemical Geology 130, p147-157
  • Clift, P. D., Carter, A. and; Hurford, A.J. 1996. Constraints on the evolution of the East Greenland Margin: Evidence from detrital apatite in offshore sediments. Geology. 24, p1013-1016
  • Moss S., J. and; Carter A. 1996. Thermal histories of Tertiary sediments in western Central Sumatra, Indonesia. Journal Southeast Asian Earth Sciences 14. p351-371
  • Carter, A., Bristow, C. and; Hurford, A.J. 1995. The application of FT analysis to the dating of barren sequences: examples from red beds in Scotland and Thailand. From Dunay, R.E. and; Hailwood, E. A. (eds) In Non-biostratigraphical Methods of Dating and Correlation Geological Society Special Publication. 89, pp57-68
  • Carter, A. Yelland, A., Bristow, C. S. and; Hurford, A.J. 1995. Thermal histories of Permian and Triassic rocks in Britain using Fission tracks. From Bold, S.A.R. (ed.), In Permian and Triassic rifting in North west Europe. Geological Society Special Publication. 91, pp41-56
  • Lihou, J. Hurford, A.J. and; Carter, A., 1995. Preliminary fission-track ages on zircons and apatites from the Sardona unit, Glarus Alps, eastern Switzerland: Late Miocene-Pliocene palaeo-uplift rates. Schweizer. Mineralogische Petrogologishce Mitt. 75, p177-186
  • Carter, A., Bristow, C. and; Hurford, A., 1995. Constraints on the thermal history and provenance of the Khorat Group in Thailand using fission track analysis. Proceedings of IGCP symposium on Geology of SE Asia, Hanoi XI/1995. In Journal of Geology (Vietnam), Series B, p341-353
  • Lewis, C. L. E., Carter, A and; Hurford, A.J 1992. From Parnell, J (eds) Basins on the Atlantic Seaboard: Petroleum Geology, Sedimentology and Basin evolution. Geological Society Special Publication No. 62, pp175-188
  • Lewis, C. L. E., Green, P. F., Carter, A., and; Hurford, A.J 1992. Elevated K/T palaeotemperatures throughout Northwest England: three kilometres of Tertiary erosion? Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 112, p131-145
  • Hurford A. J. and; Carter, A. 1991. The role of fission track dating in discrimination of provenance. From Morton, A.C., S.P. and; Haughton, P.D.W. (eds), 1991. Developments in Sedimentary Provenance studies. Geological Society Special Publication No. 57, pp67-78
  • Carter, A. 1989. The thermal history and annealing effects in zircons from the Ordovician of North Wales. Nuclear Tracks and Radiation Measurement, V. 17, N0 3, p309-313
  • Clarke A, and; Carter A. 1987. Handling of counting data for fission track counting. Nuclear Tracks and; Radiation Measurement, V 13, p105-110
 
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