Publications by Author
Author: P Upton
Publications:- 2009 Upton, P., Mueller, K. and Chen Y-G., (2009) 3D numerical models with varied material properties and erosion rates: Implications for the mechanics and kinematics of compressive wedges. Journal of Geophysical Research – Solid Earth. 114, B04408, doi:10.1029/2008JB005708.
- 2009 Upton, P., Koons, P.O., Craw, D., Henderson, C.M. and Enlow, R., (2009) Along strike differences in the Southern Alps of New Zealand: Consequences of inherited variation in rheology. Tectonics, 28, TC2007, doi:10.1029/2008TC002353
- 2008 Berger, A.L., Gulick, S.P.S., Spotila, J.A., Upton, P., Jaeger, J.M., Chapman, B., Worthington, L.A., Pavlis, T.L., Ridgway, K.D., Willems, B., and McAleer, R.J., (2008) Quaternary tectonic response to intensified glacial erosion in an orogenic wedge. Nature Geoscience 1, 793 – 799 doi:10.1038/ngeo334
- 2008 Upton, P. and Craw, D., (2008) Modelling the role of graphite in development of a mineralised midcrustal shear zone, Macraes mine, New Zealand. Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 266, 245-255
- 2008 Upton, P., Begbie, M. and Craw, D., (2008) Numerical modelling of mechanical controls on coeval steep and shallow dipping auriferous quartz vein formation in a thrust zone, Macraes mine, New Zealand. Mineralium Deposita DOI 10.1007/s00126-007-0148-0.
- 2007 Upton, P. and Koons, P.O. (2007) Three-dimensional geodynamic framework for the Central Southern Alps, New Zealand: Integrating geology, geophysics and mechanical observations. In: D Okaya, Stern T, Davey F (eds) AGU volume, Geotectonic Investigation of a Modern Continent-Continent Collisional Orogen: Southern Alps, NZ
- 2007 Upton, P. and Osterberg, E.C. (2007) Paleoseismicity and mass movements interpreted from seismic-reflection data, Lake Tekapo, South Canterbury, New Zealand New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics. 50, 343-356
- 2004 Johnson, S.E., Vernon, R.H. and Upton, P., 2004. Foliation development and progressive strain-rate partitioning in the crystallizing carapace of a tonalite pluton: microstructural evidence and numerical modeling. Journal of Structural Geology, 26, 1845-1865.
- 2004 Upton, P., Craw, D., James, Z., and Koons, P.O. (2004) Structure and late Cenozoic tectonics of the Southern Two Thumb Range, mid-Canterbury, New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics. 47, 141-153.
- 2003 Upton, P., Koons, P.O., and Eberhart-Phillips, D. (2003) Extension and partitioning in an oblique subduction zone, New Zealand: Constraints from three-dimensional numerical modelling. Tectonics, 22, 1068, doi:10.1029/2002 TC 001431.
- 2003 Upton, P., Craw, D., Caldwell, T.G., Koons, P.O. James, Z., Wannamaker, P.E., Jiracek, G.J., and Chamberlain, C.P. (2003) Upper crustal fluid flow in the outboard region of the Southern Alps, New Zealand. Geofluids, 3, 1-12.
- 1998 Upton, P. (1998) Modelling localization of deformation and fluid flow in a compressional orogen: Implications for the Southern Alps of New Zealand. American Journal of Science. 289, 296-323.
- 1995 Upton, P., Koons, P.O. and Chamberlain, C.P. (1995) Penetration of deformation-driven meteoric water into ductile rocks; isotopic and model observations from the Southern Alps, New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics. 38, 535-544.