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PUBLICATIONS

Smith, V., Hessler, A., M., Moscardelli, L., Bord, D., Olariu, I., Lorente, M. A., Sivil, E., and Liu, X., 2024. A late refugium for Classopollis in the Paleocene Lower Wilcox Group along the Texas Gulf Coast. Geology, online. pdf

Lawton, T. F., Juárez-Arriaga, E., Stockli, D. F., and Fildani, A., 2023. Modern sand provenance and transport across the western Gulf of Mexico margin. Geological Society of America Bulletin, doi.org/10.1130/B37002.1. pdf  


Hessler, A., 2023. The incompleteness fallacy: the stratigraphic record is not an imperfect record of Earth's history. The Sedimentary Record, v. 21, p. 1-4. pdf    See also: Comment (Miall) & Reply

Nieminski, N. M., McHargue, T. R., Gooley, J. T., Fildani, A., and Lowe, D. R., 2024. Spatial distribution and variability of lobe facies in a large sand-rich submarine fan system: Neoproterozoic Zerrissene Group, Namibia. Sedimentology, doi.org/10.1111/sed.13129. pdf 

Fildani, A., 2022. The revolutionary impact of the Deep Time concept: Geology's modernity and societal implications. The Sedimentary Record, v. 20, p. 1-4. pdf  

Forkner, R. M., Dahl, J., Fildani, A., Barbanti, S. M., Yurchenko, I. A., Moldowan, J. M., 2021. Anatomy of an extinction revealed by molecular fossils spanning OAE2. Scientific Reports, v. 11, 13621. pdf    

Fildani, A. and Hessler, A. M., 2021. Sustainability without geosciences? A short-sighted approach. The Sedimentary Record, v. 19, n. 2, p. 1-4. pdf

Kane, I. A. and Fildani, A., 2021. Anthropogenic pollution in deep-marine sedimentary systems--A geological perspective on the plastics problem. Geology, v. 49, n. 5, p. 607-608. pdf 

Fildani, A., Kostic, S., Covault, J. A., Maeir, K. L., Caress, D. W., and Paull, C. K., 2020. Exploring a new breadth of cyclic steps on distal submarine fans. Sedimentology, themed issue. Request pdf 

Hessler, A. M. and Fildani, A., 2019. Deep-sea fans: tapping into Earth’s changing landscapes (Perspective). Journal of Sedimentary Research, v. 89, p. 1-9Request pdf

Fildani, A., Hessler, A.M., Mason, C.C., McKay, M. P., and Stockli, D. F, 2018. Late Pleistocene glacial transitions in North America altered major river drainages, as revealed by deep-sea sediment. Scientific Reports, v. 8, p. 1-8. pdf


Hessler, A. M., Covault, J. A., Stockli, D. F., and Fildani, A., 2018. Late Cenozoic cooling favored glacial over tectonic controls on sediment supply to the western Gulf of Mexico. Geology, v. 46, p. 995-998. pdf


Hessler, A. M. and Sharman, G. L., 2018. Subduction zones and their hydrocarbon systems (invited). Geosphere, v. 14, p. 2044-2067. pdf


McKay, M. P., Jackson, W. T., and Hessler, A. M., 2018. Tectonic stress regime recorded by zircon Th/U. Gondwana Research, v. 57, p. 1-9. Request pdf


Hessler, A. M., Zhang, J., Covault, J., and Ambrose, W., 2017. Continental weathering coupled to Paleogene climate changes in North America. Geology, v. 45, p. 911-914. Request pdf


Hessler, A. M. and Lowe, D. R., 2017. Initial generation of sand across climate zones of the Mojave, Sierra Nevada, and Klamath Batholiths in California, U.S.A. Sedimentary Geology, v. 348, p. 37-50. Request pdf


Fildani, A., McKay, M. P., Stockli, D., Clark, J., Dykstra, M. L., Stockli, L., and Hessler, A. M., 2016. The ancestral Mississippi drainage archived in the late Wisconsin Mississippi deep-sea fan. Geology, v. 44, p. 479-482. Request pdf


McKay, M. P., Coble, M. A., Hessler, A. M., Weislogel, A. L., and Fildani, A., 2016. Petrogenesis and provenance of distal volcanic tuffs from the Permian-Triassic Karoo Basin, South Africa: A window into a dissected magmatic province. Geosphere, v. 12, p. 1-14. pdf


Hessler, A. M. and Fildani, A., 2015. Andean forearc dynamics, as recorded by detrital zircon from the Eocene Talara Basin, Northwest Peru. Journal of Sedimentary Research, v. 85, p. 646-659. Request pdf


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