Staff profile
Professor Kenneth Mccaffrey
Head of Department, Chair of the Board of Studies, Professor
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Head of Department, Chair of the Board of Studies, Professor in the Department of Earth Sciences | +44 (0) 191 33 42322 |
Biography
3/00- present
01/06-12/09 05/11-09/14
| Earth Sciences, University of Durham, Professor, Earth Sciences from October 2013 Reader, from October 2008, Senior Lecturer, from October 2004, Lecturer, from 2000. Royal Society Industrial Fellow (50% FTE) Director – Centre for Research in Earth Energy System (CeREES) |
7/95 - 2/00
| Dept of Geological Sciences Kingston University, Kingston upon Thames, UK Lecturer, Senior Lecturer from 1997) |
10/91 – 6/95 | Geology Department, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland Postdoctoral Fellow, Temporary Lecturer from 1993. |
Education (10/86-12/89) | University of Durham - Ph.D. Awarded 1990. Thesis: ‘The emplacement and deformation of granitic rocks in a transpressional shear zone: The Ox Mountains Igneous Complex' |
Higher Education (9/82-7/86) | Queen’s University Belfast Geology B.Sc. (Honours) |
Committee and Society Service
2013 – present — Member of Petroleum Group Committee, Geological Society of London
2000 – 2002 — Member of Science Committee, Geological Society of London
2000 – 2002 — Secretary, Tectonic Studies Group
Conferences and Workshops
2016 -- Fifty years of the Wilson Cycle Concept in Plate Tectonics Geological Society london Co-convenor
2011 — New constratints on active fault zones. AGU
2011 — Shale and Coal Basins of North East England: Opportunities for Research and Industry Collaboration - NPESMD, India School of Mines
2009 — Lead Convener, Virtual Fieldtrips session, 7th Petroleum Geology Conference
2009 — Tectonic reactivation and Fault Zone weakening. AGU
2006 — Unlocking 3D Earth Systems – Harnessing New Digital Technologies to Revolutionize Multi-Scale Geologic Models. GSA Penrose Meeting – University of Durham
2004 — Tectonic Studies Group Annual Meeting – University of Durham
2002 — Transport and Flow processes within Shear Zones - Geological Society, London
2001 — Hydrocarbons in Crystalline rocks - Geological Society, London
2001 — Deformation at Convergent Margins – European Union Geosciences XI Strasbourg
2001 — Vertical and horizontal coupling and decoupling processes in Orogenic Belts – American Geophysical Union, San Francisco
Editorial Roles
2006 – 2012 '— Specials' editor for the Geological Society of London
Editor Visual Geosciences
Invited Keynotes
Invited International Lectures
2012 — Natural Fractures in Shale gas basins of NE England, Geoshale Conference, Warsaw.
2011 — ‘Shale basins of NE England: Opportunities for research and Industry collaboration’, Industry/Academia collaboration session, Indian Geological Congress, Indian School of Mines Dhanbad.
2011 — ‘Virtual fieldwork using terrestrial laser scanning and Google Earth’– Google Earth: Visualizing the Possibilities for Geoscience Education and Research, GSA Penrose at Google HQ, San Francisco
2010 — From Depositional Systems to Sedimentary Successions on the Norwegian Continental Shelf, Norwegian Petroleum systems, Stavanger
2010 — Digital Geospatial methods in Earth Sciences’ Italian National Geophysical & Volcanology – Pisa, Italy
2007 — Capturing Detailed Outcrop Geology using Terrestrial Laser Scanning (Lidar) and other digital technologies: Current status and Future directions’(Jones R.R. & McCaffrey, K.J.W) AGU San Francisco
2006 — Magma Chamber Processes and Geometries 'What is a magma chamber? The role of sheet in the assembly of intrusions' session GSA Salt Lake City.
2002 — ‘Dimensional Data and Growth Models for Tabular Intrusions’ Laccolith and sill intrusion meeting, Freiberg, Germany
1998 — ‘Magmatic versus tectonic influences on granite emplacement’ AGU Annual Spring meeting – Boston
1997 — ‘Tabular plutonic sheets: Geometry and emplacement’ GAC/MAC annual meeting – Ottawa
1996 — ‘Scale invariant geometry of tabular sheet intrusions?’ Syntectonic crystallisation of igneous rocks – Vaxenburg, Austria
Prizes & Awards
2005 — Murchsion Fund - Geological Society
2001 — Durham University Excellence in teaching Award
1993 — Ramsay medal
Research interests
- Geoinformatics methods and applications
- high resolution 3D/4D modelling of continental margins
- magmatic and mineralised systems
- reservoir models of fractured reservoir analogues including shale basins
- structural characterisation of fault and shear zones
- tectonic and magmatic interactions
- tectonic and mechanical processes of active normal faults and earthquake activity
- the geometrical and kinematic evolution of deformation zones
- visualisation and analysis of geological architecture
Esteem Indicators
- 2021: Dewey Medal 2021: Awarded by the Geological Society of London for fieldwork and mentoring contributions
Publications
Chapter in book
- The Central Ox Mountains
Ryan, P. D., McCaffrey, K., Chew, D. M., Graham, J. R., & Long, B. (2022). The Central Ox Mountains. In P. D. Ryan (Ed.), A Field Guide to the Geology of Western Ireland (107-130). Springer Verlag. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-97479-4_4 - The Geology of Western Ireland: A Record of the ‘Birth’ and ‘Death’ of the Iapetus Ocean
Ryan, P. D., Chew, D. M., Cliff, R. A., Costanzo, A., Daly, J. S., Dewey, J. F., Feely, M., Fitzgerald, R., Flowerdew, M. J., Graham, J. R., Leake, B. E., Long, B., McAteer, C. A., McCaffrey, K., McCarthy, W., Menuge, J. F., Sanders, I. S., Scanlon, R., & Yardley, B. W. (2022). The Geology of Western Ireland: A Record of the ‘Birth’ and ‘Death’ of the Iapetus Ocean. In P. D. Ryan (Ed.), A Field Guide to the Geology of Western Ireland (405-421). Springer Verlag. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-97479-4_11 - Geometric scaling of tabular igneous intrusions: implications for emplacement and growth
Cruden, A., McCaffrey, K., & Bunger, A. (2018). Geometric scaling of tabular igneous intrusions: implications for emplacement and growth. In C. Breitkreuz, & S. Rocchi (Eds.), Physical geology of shallow magmatic systems : dykes, sills and laccoliths (11-38). Springer Verlag. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-14084-1_1000 - The Jan Mayen microplate complex and the Wilson cycle
Schiffer, C., Peace, A., Phethean, J., Gernigon, L., McCaffrey, K., Petersen, K., & Foulger, G. (2018). The Jan Mayen microplate complex and the Wilson cycle. In R. Wilson, G. Houseman, K. McCaffrey, A. Dore, & S. Buiter (Eds.), Fifty years of the Wilson cycle concept in plate tectonics (393-414). The Geological Society. https://doi.org/10.1144/sp470.2 - Occurrence and development of folding related to normal faulting within a mechanically heterogeneous sedimentary sequence: a case study from Inner Moray Firth, UK
Lăpădat, A., Imber, J., Yielding, G., Iacopini, D., McCaffrey, K. J., Long, J. J., & Jones, R. R. (2016). Occurrence and development of folding related to normal faulting within a mechanically heterogeneous sedimentary sequence: a case study from Inner Moray Firth, UK. In C. Childs, R. E. Holdsworth, C. A.-L. Jackson, T. Manzocchi, J. J. Walsh, & G. Yielding (Eds.), The geometry and growth of normal faults (373-394). The Geological Society. https://doi.org/10.1144/sp439.18 - 3D characterization of fracture systems using Terrestrial Laser Scanning: an example from the Lewisian basement of NW Scotland
Pless, J., McCaffrey, K., Jones, R., Holdsworth, R., Conway, A., & Krabbendam, M. (2015). 3D characterization of fracture systems using Terrestrial Laser Scanning: an example from the Lewisian basement of NW Scotland. In F. Richards, N. Richardson, S. Rippington, R. Wilson, & C. Bond (Eds.), Industrial structural geology : principles, techniques and integration (125-141). The Geological Society. https://doi.org/10.1144/sp421.14 - Styles, origins, and implications of syndepositional deformation structures in Ediacaran microbial carbonates (Nama Basin, Namibia)
Winterleitner, G., Le Heron, D., Mapani, B., Vining, B., & McCaffrey, K. (2015). Styles, origins, and implications of syndepositional deformation structures in Ediacaran microbial carbonates (Nama Basin, Namibia). In D. Bosence, K. Gibbons, D. Le Heron, W. Morgan, T. Pritchard, & B. Vining (Eds.), Microbial Carbonates in Space and Time. Implications for Global Exploration and Production. The Geological Society. https://doi.org/10.1144/sp418.12 - Virtual fieldtrips for petroleum geoscientists
McCaffrey, K., Hodgetts, D., Howell, J., Hunt, D., Imber, J., Jones, R., Tomasso, M., Thurmond, J., & Viseur, S. (2010). Virtual fieldtrips for petroleum geoscientists. In B. Vining, & S. Pickering (Eds.), Petroleum Geology: From Mature Basins to New Frontiers—Proceedings of the 7th Petroleum Geology Conference (19-26). Geological Society. https://doi.org/10.1144/0070019 - Digital field data acquisition: towards increased quantification of uncertainty during geological mapping
Jones, R., McCaffrey, K., Wilson, R., & Holdsworth, R. (2005). Digital field data acquisition: towards increased quantification of uncertainty during geological mapping. In A. Curtis, & R. Wood (Eds.), Geological prior information : informing science and engineering (43-56). The Geological Society - Attachment formation during partitioning of oblique convergence in the Ketilidian orogen, South Greenland
McCaffrey, K., Grocott, J., Garde, A., & Hamilton, M. (2004). Attachment formation during partitioning of oblique convergence in the Ketilidian orogen, South Greenland. In J. Grocott, K. McCaffrey, G. Taylor, & B. Tikoff (Eds.), Vertical coupling & decoupling in the lithosphere (231-248). The Geological Society. https://doi.org/10.1144/gsl.sp.2004.227.01.12 - Vertical coupling and decoupling in the lithosphere
Grocott, J., McCaffrey, K., Taylor, G., & Tikoff, B. (2004). Vertical coupling and decoupling in the lithosphere. In J. M. Grocott, T. K.j.w., G. K., & B. Tikoff (Eds.), ‘Vertical coupling and decoupling in the lithosphere’ (1-7). Geological Society of London Special Publication - Fracture formation and evolution in crystalline rocks: Insights from attribute analysis.
McCaffrey, K., Sleight, J., Pugliese, S., & Holdsworth, R. (2003). Fracture formation and evolution in crystalline rocks: Insights from attribute analysis. In N. Petford, & K. McCaffrey (Eds.), Hydrocarbons in Crystalline rocks (109-124). Geological Society of London Special Publication. https://doi.org/10.1144/gsl.sp.2003.214 - A quantitative study of the influence of pre-existing heterogeneities upon fracture-zone development during basement reactivation.
Beacom, L., Holdsworth, R., McCaffrey, K., & Anderson, T. (2001). A quantitative study of the influence of pre-existing heterogeneities upon fracture-zone development during basement reactivation. In R. Holdsworth, R. Strachan, J. Magloughlin, & R. Knipe (Eds.), The Nature and Tectonic Significance of Fault Zone Weakening (195-211). Spec. Publ. Geol. Soc - Fractures, fluid flow and Mineralisation: an Introduction.
Lonergan, L., Wilkinson, J., & McCaffrey, K. (1999). Fractures, fluid flow and Mineralisation: an Introduction. In K. McCaffrey, L. Lonergan, & J. E. Wilkinson (Eds.), Fractures, Fluids Flow and Mineralisation (35-56). Geological Society Special Publication - Influence of layering on vein systematics in line samples
Gillespie, P., Loriga, L., Johnston, J., McCaffrey, K., Walsh, J., & Watterson, J. (1999). Influence of layering on vein systematics in line samples. In K. McCaffrey, L. Lonergan, & J. Wilkinson (Eds.), Fractures, Fluids Flow and Mineralisation (35-56). Geological Society Special Publication - Jurassic thrusting of basement in the Clipper Mountains, southeastern California
Howard, K., McCaffrey, K., Wooden, J., Foster, D., & Shaw, S. (1995). Jurassic thrusting of basement in the Clipper Mountains, southeastern California. In D. Miller, & C. Busby (Eds.), Jurassic Magmatism and Tectonics of the North American Cordillera (375-392). Geological Society of America
Journal Article
- Heat flow as a catalyst for radiogenic helium release in the East Africa Rift System
Mulaya, E., Gluyas, J., McCaffrey, K., Byrne, D., & Ballentine, C. (online). Heat flow as a catalyst for radiogenic helium release in the East Africa Rift System. Acta Geochimica, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11631-025-00780-z - Andean-type, bivergent crustal shortening in the Rinkian orogen: New constraints on the tectonic evolution of Laurentia–West Greenland in the Paleoproterozoic
Grocott, J., Thrane, K., McCaffrey, K. J., Sleath, P. R., & Dziggel, A. (online). Andean-type, bivergent crustal shortening in the Rinkian orogen: New constraints on the tectonic evolution of Laurentia–West Greenland in the Paleoproterozoic. Geosphere, 19(5), 1231–1258. https://doi.org/10.1130/ges02614.1 - Assessment of helium potential proximal to the geothermal settings
Mulaya, E., Gluyas, J., McCaffrey, K., & Ballentine, C. (online). Assessment of helium potential proximal to the geothermal settings. International Geology Review, https://doi.org/10.1080/00206814.2025.2488507 - Use of fractal statistics in the analysis of Mo-Cu mineralisation at Mace Head Co. Galway.
McCaffrey, K., Johnston, J., & Feely, M. (online). Use of fractal statistics in the analysis of Mo-Cu mineralisation at Mace Head Co. Galway - Sensitivity of Santorini eruption model predictions to input conditions
Mccaffrey, K., Walker, R., Gill, S., Greenfield, C., & Stephens, T. (online). Sensitivity of Santorini eruption model predictions to input conditions. Nature Geoscience, 16, 851–853. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41561-023-01268-2 - Tectonic history and structural development of the Zallah-Dur al Abd Sub-basin, western Sirt Basin, Libya
Abdunaser, K., & McCaffrey, K. (online). Tectonic history and structural development of the Zallah-Dur al Abd Sub-basin, western Sirt Basin, Libya. Journal of Structural Geology, 73, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsg.2015.02.006 - Seismic stratigraphic framework, dispersal of depocenters, and helium reservoirs in the Rukwa Rift Basin, Tanzania
Mulaya, E., Gluyas, J., McCaffrey, K., Phillips, T., & Ballentine, C. (2025). Seismic stratigraphic framework, dispersal of depocenters, and helium reservoirs in the Rukwa Rift Basin, Tanzania. Tectonophysics, 909, Article 230786. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tecto.2025.230786 - The Rovuma Transform Margin: Locating East Africa's Transform Continent‐Ocean Transition
Phethean, J. J. J., Kalnins, L. M., van Hunen, J., McCaffrey, K. J. W., & Davies, R. J. (2025). The Rovuma Transform Margin: Locating East Africa's Transform Continent‐Ocean Transition. Tectonics, 44(5), Article e2024TC008700. https://doi.org/10.1029/2024tc008700 - Unravelling the Sequence and Timing of Fault-Related Deformation in Superimposed Rift Basins, Inner Moray Firth, NE Scotland
Tamas, A., Holdsworth, R. E., Tamas, D. M., Dempsey, E. D., Hardman, K., Bird, A., Underhill, J. R., McCarthy, D., McCaffrey, K. J. W., & Selby, D. (2025). Unravelling the Sequence and Timing of Fault-Related Deformation in Superimposed Rift Basins, Inner Moray Firth, NE Scotland. Lithosphere, 2024(Special 15), Article 183. https://doi.org/10.2113/2024/lithosphere_2024_183 - Fault scarps as evidence of historical co-seismic slip - a study of postseismic scarp degradation following the 2016 Norcia earthquake
Elliott, R., McCaffrey, K., Gregory, L., & Wedmore, L. (2025). Fault scarps as evidence of historical co-seismic slip - a study of postseismic scarp degradation following the 2016 Norcia earthquake. Geomorphology, 475, Article 109662. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geomorph.2025.109662 - Geomorphic expressions of active rifting reflect the role of structural inheritance: a new model for the evolution of the Shanxi Rift, northern China
Froemchen, M., McCaffrey, K. J. W., Allen, M. B., van Hunen, J., Phillips, T. B., & Xu, Y. (2024). Geomorphic expressions of active rifting reflect the role of structural inheritance: a new model for the evolution of the Shanxi Rift, northern China. Solid Earth, 15(10), 1203-1231. https://doi.org/10.5194/se-15-1203-2024 - Probabilistic Determination of the Role of Faults and Intrusions in Helium‐Rich Gas Fields Formation
Halford, D. T., Karolytė, R., Andreason, M. W., Cathey, B., Cathey, M., Dellenbach, J. T., Cuzella, J. J., Sonnenberg, S. A., Cheng, A., McCaffrey, K. J. W., Gluyas, J. G., & Ballentine, C. J. (2024). Probabilistic Determination of the Role of Faults and Intrusions in Helium‐Rich Gas Fields Formation. Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 25(6), Article e2024GC011522. https://doi.org/10.1029/2024gc011522 - Spatial migration of temporal earthquake clusters driven by the transfer of differential stress between neighbouring fault/shear-zone structures
Roberts, G., Sgambato, C., Mildon, Z., Iezzi, F., Beck, J., Robertson, J., Papanikolaou, I., Michetti, A., Faure Walker, J., Meschis, M., Shanks, R., Phillips, R., McCaffrey, K., Vittori, E., & Mitchell, S. (2024). Spatial migration of temporal earthquake clusters driven by the transfer of differential stress between neighbouring fault/shear-zone structures. Journal of Structural Geology, 181, Article 105096. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsg.2024.105096 - An onshore-offshore interpretation of structures in the Devonian rocks of the Pentland Firth, Scotland using high resolution bathymetry and drone-enabled field observations.
Utley, T. A., Holdsworth, R. E., Walker, R. J., Dempsey, E. D., McCaffrey, K. J., Dichiarante, A., & Jones, T. L. (2023). An onshore-offshore interpretation of structures in the Devonian rocks of the Pentland Firth, Scotland using high resolution bathymetry and drone-enabled field observations. Journal of Structural Geology, 174, Article 104922. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsg.2023.104922 - Older than you think: using U–Pb calcite geochronology to better constrain basin-bounding fault reactivation, Inner Moray Firth Basin, western North Sea
Tamas, A., Holdsworth, R. E., Tamas, D. M., Dempsey, E. D., Hardman, K., Bird, A., Roberts, N. M. W., Lee, J., Underhill, J. R., McCarthy, D., McCaffrey, K. J. W., & Selby, D. (2023). Older than you think: using U–Pb calcite geochronology to better constrain basin-bounding fault reactivation, Inner Moray Firth Basin, western North Sea. Journal of the Geological Society, 180(5), https://doi.org/10.1144/jgs2022-166 - Strike-slip influenced stratigraphic and structural development of the Foula Sandstone Group, Shetland: implications for offshore Devonian basin development on the northern UK continental shelf
Utley, T. A. G., Holdsworth, R. E., Blackbourn, G. A., Dempsey, E., Strachan, R. A., McCaffrey, K. J. W., Morton, A. C., Bird, A. F., Jones, R. R., Saßnowski, A., & Walker, R. J. (2023). Strike-slip influenced stratigraphic and structural development of the Foula Sandstone Group, Shetland: implications for offshore Devonian basin development on the northern UK continental shelf. Journal of the Geological Society, 180(3), https://doi.org/10.1144/jgs2022-148 - Negation Invariant Representations of 3D Vectors for Deep Learning Models applied to Fault Geometry Mapping in 3D Seismic Reflection Data
Kluvanec, D., McCaffrey, K. J., Phillips, T. B., & Al Moubayed, N. (2023). Negation Invariant Representations of 3D Vectors for Deep Learning Models applied to Fault Geometry Mapping in 3D Seismic Reflection Data. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 61, https://doi.org/10.1109/tgrs.2023.3273329 - Stranding continental crustal fragments during continent breakup: Mantle suture reactivation in the Nain Province of Eastern Canada
Heron, P. J., Peace, A., McCaffrey, K., Sharif, A., Yu, A., & Pysklywec, R. (2023). Stranding continental crustal fragments during continent breakup: Mantle suture reactivation in the Nain Province of Eastern Canada. Geology, 51(4), 362-365. https://doi.org/10.1130/g50734.1 - Using UAV-Based Photogrammetry Coupled with In Situ Fieldwork and U-Pb Geochronology to Decipher Multi-Phase Deformation Processes: A Case Study from Sarclet, Inner Moray Firth Basin, UK
Tamas, A., Holdsworth, R. E., Tamas, D. M., Dempsey, E. D., Hardman, K., Bird, A., Underhill, J. R., McCarthy, D., McCaffrey, K. J., & Selby, D. (2023). Using UAV-Based Photogrammetry Coupled with In Situ Fieldwork and U-Pb Geochronology to Decipher Multi-Phase Deformation Processes: A Case Study from Sarclet, Inner Moray Firth Basin, UK. Remote Sensing, 15(3), Article 695. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs15030695 - The influence of crustal strength on rift geometry and development – insights from 3D numerical modelling
Phillips, T. B., Naliboff, J. B., McCaffrey, K. J., Pan, S., van Hunen, J., & Froemchen, M. (2023). The influence of crustal strength on rift geometry and development – insights from 3D numerical modelling. Solid Earth, 14(4), 369-388. https://doi.org/10.5194/se-14-369-2023 - Mid-crustal reactivation processes linked to frictional melting and deep void development during seismogenic slip: examples from the Lewisian Complex, NW Scotland
Hardman, K., Holdsworth, R., Scott, L., Dempsey, E., & McCaffrey, K. (2023). Mid-crustal reactivation processes linked to frictional melting and deep void development during seismogenic slip: examples from the Lewisian Complex, NW Scotland. Journal of the Geological Society, 180(2), https://doi.org/10.1144/jgs2022-037 - Geology and evolution of fissure systems in fractured basement rocks, Calabria, southern Italy: implications for sub-unconformity reservoirs and aquifers
Hardman, K., Holdsworth, R., Palladino, G., Prosser, G., Killingback, Z., & McCaffrey, K. (2023). Geology and evolution of fissure systems in fractured basement rocks, Calabria, southern Italy: implications for sub-unconformity reservoirs and aquifers. Journal of the Geological Society, 180(3), https://doi.org/10.1144/jgs2022-085 - No Unique Scaling Law for Igneous Dikes
Gill, S., Walker, R., McCaffrey, K., & Greenfield, C. (2022). No Unique Scaling Law for Igneous Dikes. Journal of Geophysical Research. Solid Earth, 127(9), Article e2022JB024120. https://doi.org/10.1029/2022jb024120 - Correlating deformation events onshore and offshore in superimposed rift basins: The Lossiemouth Fault Zone, Inner Moray Firth Basin, Scotland
Tamas, A., Holdsworth, R. E., Underhill, J. R., Tamas, D. M., Dempsey, E. D., McCarthy, D. J., McCaffrey, K. J., & Selby, D. (2022). Correlating deformation events onshore and offshore in superimposed rift basins: The Lossiemouth Fault Zone, Inner Moray Firth Basin, Scotland. Basin Research, 34(4), 1314-1340. https://doi.org/10.1111/bre.12661 - Structural geometry and evolution of the Rukwa Rift Basin, Tanzania: Implications for helium potential
Mulaya, E., Gluyas, J., McCaffrey, K., Phillips, T., & Ballentine, C. (2022). Structural geometry and evolution of the Rukwa Rift Basin, Tanzania: Implications for helium potential. Basin Research, 34(2), 938-960. https://doi.org/10.1111/bre.12646 - New onshore insights into the role of structural inheritance during Mesozoic opening of the Inner Moray Firth Basin, Scotland
Tamas, A., Holdsworth, R. E., Underhill, J. R., Tamas, D. M., Dempsey, E. D., Hardman, K., Bird, A., McCarthy, D., McCaffrey, K. J., & Selby, D. (2022). New onshore insights into the role of structural inheritance during Mesozoic opening of the Inner Moray Firth Basin, Scotland. Journal of the Geological Society, 179(2), jgs2021-066. https://doi.org/10.1144/jgs2021-066 - Influence of variable decoupling between vertically separated fault populations on structural inheritance – The Laminaria High, NW Shelf of Australia
Phillips, T. B., McCaffrey, K., & Magarinos, L. (2022). Influence of variable decoupling between vertically separated fault populations on structural inheritance – The Laminaria High, NW Shelf of Australia. Basin Research, 34(1), 440-456. https://doi.org/10.1111/bre.12626 - Surface faulting earthquake clustering controlled by fault and shear-zone interactions
Mildon, Z. K., Roberts, G. P., Faure Walker, J. P., Beck, J., Papanikolaou, I., Michetti, A. M., Toda, S., Iezzi, F., Campbell, L., McCaffrey, K. J., Shanks, R., Sgambato, C., Robertson, J., Meschis, M., & Vittori, E. (2022). Surface faulting earthquake clustering controlled by fault and shear-zone interactions. Nature Communications, 13(1), Article 7126. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-34821-5 - The structural evolution of pull-apart basins in response to changes in plate motion
Farangitakis, G., McCaffrey, K., Willingshofer, E., Allen, M., Kalnins, L., van Hunen, J., Persaud, P., & Sokoutis, D. (2021). The structural evolution of pull-apart basins in response to changes in plate motion. Basin Research, 33(2), 1603-1625. https://doi.org/10.1111/bre.12528 - Determining Histories of Slip on Normal Faults With Bedrock Scarps Using Cosmogenic Nuclide Exposure Data
Goodall, H., Gregory, L., Wedmore, L., McCaffrey, K., Amey, R., Roberts, G., Shanks, R., Phillips, R., & Hooper, A. (2021). Determining Histories of Slip on Normal Faults With Bedrock Scarps Using Cosmogenic Nuclide Exposure Data. Tectonics, 40(3), https://doi.org/10.1029/2020tc006457 - Basin-scale fluvial correlation and response to the Tethyan marine transgression: an example from the Triassic of central Spain
Franzel, M., Jones, S. J., Meadows, N., Allen, M. B., McCaffrey, K., & Morgan, T. (2021). Basin-scale fluvial correlation and response to the Tethyan marine transgression: an example from the Triassic of central Spain. Basin Research, 33(1), 1-25. https://doi.org/10.1111/bre.12451 - Analysis of deformation bands associated with the Trachyte Mesa intrusion, Henry Mountains, Utah: implications for reservoir connectivity and fluid flow around sill intrusions
Wilson, P. I., Wilson, R. W., Sanderson, D. J., Jarvis, I., & McCaffrey, K. J. (2021). Analysis of deformation bands associated with the Trachyte Mesa intrusion, Henry Mountains, Utah: implications for reservoir connectivity and fluid flow around sill intrusions. Solid Earth, 12(1), https://doi.org/10.5194/se-12-95-2021 - Basement reservoir plumbing: Fracture aperture, length and topology analysis of the Lewisian Complex, NW Scotland
McCaffrey, K., Holdsworth, R., Pless, J., Franklin, B., & Hardman, K. (2020). Basement reservoir plumbing: Fracture aperture, length and topology analysis of the Lewisian Complex, NW Scotland. Journal of the Geological Society, 177(6), 1281-1293. https://doi.org/10.1144/jgs2019-143 - The nature and age of basement host rocks and fissure fills in the Lancaster field fractured reservoir, West of Shetland
Holdsworth, R., Trice, R., Hardman, K., McCaffrey, K., Morton, A., Frei, D., Dempsey, E., Bird, A., & Rogers, S. (2020). The nature and age of basement host rocks and fissure fills in the Lancaster field fractured reservoir, West of Shetland. Journal of the Geological Society, 177(5), 1057-1073. https://doi.org/10.1144/jgs2019-142 - Fracture Attribute and Topology Characteristics of a Geothermal Reservoir: Southern Negros, Philippines
Pastoriza-Primaleon, L., McCaffrey, K. J., & Holdsworth, R. E. (2020). Fracture Attribute and Topology Characteristics of a Geothermal Reservoir: Southern Negros, Philippines. Journal of the Geological Society, 177(5), 1092-1106. https://doi.org/10.1144/jgs2019-126 - Lithological and structural control on fracture frequency distribution within a carbonate-hosted relay ramp
Mercuri, M., Carminati, E., Tartarello, M. C., Brandano, M., Mazzanti, P., Brunetti, A., McCaffrey, K. J., & Collettini, C. (2020). Lithological and structural control on fracture frequency distribution within a carbonate-hosted relay ramp. Journal of Structural Geology, 137, Article 104085. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsg.2020.104085 - Structural inheritance in the North Atlantic
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Gluyas, J., De-Paola, N., Imber, J., Jezierski, T., Jones, R., Jordan, P., McCaffrey, K., Nielsen, S., Pongthunya, P., Satterley, A., Sowter, A., Wilkinson, M., & Moors, A. (2020). The Humbly Grove, Herriard and Hester’s Copse Fields, UK onshore. Memoirs, 52, 74-81. https://doi.org/10.1144/m52-2018-78 - Fracture attribute scaling and connectivity in the Devonian Orcadian Basin with implications for geologically equivalent sub-surface fractured reservoirs
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Faure Walker, J., Visini, F., Roberts, G., Galasso, C., McCaffrey, K., & Mildon, Z. (2019). Variable fault geometry suggests detailed fault slip-rate profiles and geometries are needed for fault-based probabilistic seismic hazard assessment (PSHA). Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, 109(1), 110-123. https://doi.org/10.1785/0120180137 - Complex geometry and kinematics of subsidiary faults within a carbonate-hosted relay ramp
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Farangitakis, G., Sokoutis, D., McCaffrey, K., Willingshofer, E., Kalnins, L., Phethean, J., van Hunen, J., & van Steen, V. (2019). Analogue modeling of plate rotation effects in transform margins and rift-transform intersections. Tectonics, 13(3), 823-841. https://doi.org/10.1029/2018tc005261 - Surface ruptures following the 30 October 2016 Mw 6.5 Norcia earthquake, central Italy
Civico, R., Pucci, S., Villani, F., Pizzimenti, L., De Martini, P., Nappi, R., McCaffrey, K., Wilkinson, M., & Group, T. O. E. W. (2018). Surface ruptures following the 30 October 2016 Mw 6.5 Norcia earthquake, central Italy. Journal of Maps, 14(2), 151-160. https://doi.org/10.1080/17445647.2018.1441756 - Tectonic evolution of the Southern Negros Geothermal Field and implications for the development of fractured geothermal systems
Pastoriza, L., Holdsworth, R. E., McCaffrey, K., & Dempsey, E. (2018). Tectonic evolution of the Southern Negros Geothermal Field and implications for the development of fractured geothermal systems. Geofluids, 2018, Article 6025038. https://doi.org/10.1155/2018/6025038 - Evidence for Basement Reactivation during the Opening of the Labrador Sea from the Makkovik Province, Labrador, Canada: Insights from Field Data and Numerical Models
Peace, A., Dempsey, E., Schiffer, C., Welford, J., McCaffrey, K., Imber, J., & Phethean, J. (2018). Evidence for Basement Reactivation during the Opening of the Labrador Sea from the Makkovik Province, Labrador, Canada: Insights from Field Data and Numerical Models. Geosciences, 8(8), Article 308. https://doi.org/10.3390/geosciences8080308 - The role of pre-existing structures during rifting, continental breakup and transform system development, offshore West Greenland
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Scott, E., Allen, M., Macpherson, C., McCaffrey, K., Davidson, J., Saville, C., & Ducea, M. (2018). Andean surface uplift constrained by radiogenic isotopes of arc lavas. Nature Communications, 9, Article 969. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-03173-4 - Igneous sills record far-field and near-field stress interactions during volcano construction: Isle of Mull, Scotland
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Walker, R., Healy, T., Wright, K., England, R., McCaffrey, K., Bubeck, A., Stephens, T., Farrell, N., & Blenkinsop, T. (2017). Igneous sills as a record of horizontal shortening: The San Rafael subvolcanic field, Utah. GSA Bulletin, 129(9-10), 1052-1070. https://doi.org/10.1130/b31671.1 - A 667-year record of co-seismic and interseismic Coulomb stress changes in central Italy reveals the role of fault interaction in controlling irregular earthquake recurrence intervals
Wedmore, L., Faure Walker, J., Roberts, G., Sammonds, P., McCaffrey, K., & Cowie, P. (2017). A 667-year record of co-seismic and interseismic Coulomb stress changes in central Italy reveals the role of fault interaction in controlling irregular earthquake recurrence intervals. Journal of Geophysical Research. Solid Earth, 122(7), 5691-5711. https://doi.org/10.1002/2017jb014054 - Near-field fault slip of the 2016 Vettore Mw 6.6 earthquake (Central Italy) measured using low-cost GNSS
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Cowie, P., Phillips, R., Roberts, G., McCaffrey, K., Zijerveld, L., Gregory, L., Faure Walker, J., Wedmore, L., Dunai, T., Binnie, S., Freeman, S., Wilcken, K., Shanks, R., Huismans, R., Papanikolaou, I., Michetti, A., & Wilkinson, M. (2017). Orogen-scale uplift in the central Italian Apennines drives episodic behaviour of earthquake faults. Scientific Reports, 7, Article 44858. https://doi.org/10.1038/srep44858 - Madagascar’s escape from Africa: A high-resolution plate reconstruction for the Western Somali Basin and implications for supercontinent dispersal
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Livio, F., Michetti, A., Vittori, E., Gregory, L., Wedmore, L., Piccardi, L., Tondi, E., Roberts, G., Blumetti, A., Bonadeo, L., Brunamonte, F., Comerci, V., Di Manna, P., Ferrario, M., Faure Walker, J., Frigerio, C., Fumanti, F., Guerrieri, L., Iezzi, F., Leoni, G., …Wilkinson, M. (2016). Surface faulting during the August 24, 2016, Central Italy earthquake (Mw 6.0): preliminary results. Annals of geophysics, 59(Fast Track 5), 1-8. https://doi.org/10.4401/ag-7197 - Active normal faulting during the 1997 seismic sequence in Colfiorito, Umbria: Did slip propagate to the surface?
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Sagi, D., De Paola, N., McCaffrey, K., & Holdsworth, R. (2016). Fault and fracture patterns in low porosity chalk and their potential influence on sub-surface fluid flow—A case study from Flamborough Head, UK. Tectonophysics, 690(A), 35-51. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tecto.2016.07.009 - Deformation structures associated with the Trachyte Mesa intrusion, Henry Mountains, Utah: Implications for sill and laccolith emplacement mechanisms
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Dichiarante, A., Holdsworth, R., Dempsey, E., Selby, D., McCaffrey, K., Michie, U., Morgan, G., & Bonniface, J. (2016). New structural and Re–Os geochronological evidence constraining the age of faulting and associated mineralization in the Devonian Orcadian Basin, Scotland. Journal of the Geological Society, 173(3), 457-473. https://doi.org/10.1144/jgs2015-118 - A new structural interpretation relating NW Libya to the Hun Graben, western Sirt Basin based on a new paleostress inversion
Abdunaser, K., & McCaffrey, K. (2015). A new structural interpretation relating NW Libya to the Hun Graben, western Sirt Basin based on a new paleostress inversion. Journal of Earth System Science, 124(8), 1745-1763. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12040-015-0631-4 - Slip distributions on active normal faults measured from LiDAR and field mapping of geomorphic offsets: an example from L'Aquila, Italy, and implications for modelling seismic moment release
Wilkinson, M., Roberts, G., McCaffrey, K., Cowie, P., Faure Walker, J., Papanikolaou, I., Phillips, R., Michetti, A., Vittori, E., Gregory, L., Wedmore, L., & Watson, Z. (2015). Slip distributions on active normal faults measured from LiDAR and field mapping of geomorphic offsets: an example from L'Aquila, Italy, and implications for modelling seismic moment release. Geomorphology, 237, 130-141. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geomorph.2014.04.026 - The tectonic geomorphology of bedrock scarps on active normal faults in the Italian Apennines mapped using combined ground penetrating radar and terrestrial laser scanning
Bubeck, A., Wilkinson, M., Roberts, G., Cowie, P., McCaffrey, K., Phillips, R., & Sammonds, P. (2015). The tectonic geomorphology of bedrock scarps on active normal faults in the Italian Apennines mapped using combined ground penetrating radar and terrestrial laser scanning. Geomorphology, 237, 38-51. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geomorph.2014.03.011 - Quantifying the influence of sill intrusion on the thermal evolution of organic-rich sedimentary rocks in non-volcanic passive margins: an example from ODP 210-1276, offshore Newfoundland, Canada
Peace, A., McCaffrey, K., Imber, J., Hobbs, R., Van Hunen, J., & Gerdes, K. (2015). Quantifying the influence of sill intrusion on the thermal evolution of organic-rich sedimentary rocks in non-volcanic passive margins: an example from ODP 210-1276, offshore Newfoundland, Canada. Basin Research, 29(3), 249-265. https://doi.org/10.1111/bre.12131 - Natural fractures in a United Kingdom shale reservoir analog, Cleveland Basin, northeast England
Imber, J., Armstrong, H., Clancy, S., Daniels, S., Herringshaw, L., McCaffrey, K., Rodrigues, J., Trabucho-Alexandre, J., & Warren, C. (2014). Natural fractures in a United Kingdom shale reservoir analog, Cleveland Basin, northeast England. AAPG Bulletin, 98(11), 2411-2437. https://doi.org/10.1306/07141413144 - Rift architecture and evolution: the Sirt Basin, Libya
Abdunaser, K., & McCaffrey, K. (2014). Rift architecture and evolution: the Sirt Basin, Libya. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 100, 203-226. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2014.06.020 - Linear volcanic segments in the central Sunda Arc, Indonesia, identified using Hough Transform analysis: Implications for arc lithosphere control upon volcano distribution
Pacey, A., Macpherson, C., & McCaffrey, K. (2013). Linear volcanic segments in the central Sunda Arc, Indonesia, identified using Hough Transform analysis: Implications for arc lithosphere control upon volcano distribution. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 369-370, 24-33. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epsl.2013.02.040 - Distribution and Magnitude of Post-seismic Deformation of the 2009 L’Aquila 1 Earthquake (M6.3) Surface Rupture Measured Using Repeat Terrestrial Laser Scanning
Wilkinson, M., McCaffrey, K., Roberts, G., Cowie, P., Phillips, R., Degasperi, M., Vittori, E., & Michetti, A. (2012). Distribution and Magnitude of Post-seismic Deformation of the 2009 L’Aquila 1 Earthquake (M6.3) Surface Rupture Measured Using Repeat Terrestrial Laser Scanning. Geophysical Journal International, 189(2), 911-922. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-246x.2012.05418.x - Relationship between topography, rates of extension and mantle dynamics in the
actively-extending Italian Apennines.
Faure Walker, J., Roberts, G., Cowie, P., Papanikolaou, I., Michetti, A., Sammonds, P., Wilkinson, M., McCaffrey, K., & Phillips, R. (2012). actively-extending Italian Apennines. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 325-326, 76-84. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epsl.2012.01.028 - Morphostructural patterns and landform generations in a glaciated passive margin: the Kobberminebugt-Qaqortoq region of South Greenland
Peulvast, J.-P., Bonow, J., Japsen, P., Wilson, R., & McCaffrey, K. (2012). Morphostructural patterns and landform generations in a glaciated passive margin: the Kobberminebugt-Qaqortoq region of South Greenland. Geodinamica acta, 24(1), https://doi.org/10.3166/ga.24.1-19 - Early Cenozoic saucer-shaped sills of the Faroe Islands: an example of intrusive styles in basaltic lava piles
Hansen, J., Jerram, D., McCaffrey, K., & Passey, S. (2011). Early Cenozoic saucer-shaped sills of the Faroe Islands: an example of intrusive styles in basaltic lava piles. Journal of the Geological Society, 168(1), 159-178. https://doi.org/10.1144/0016-76492010-012 - Partitioned postseismic deformation associated with the 2009 Mw 6.3 L'Aquila earthquake surface rupture measured using a terrestrial laser scanner
Wilkinson, M., McCaffrey, K., Roberts, G., Cowie, P., Phillips, R., Michetti, A., Vittori, E., Guerrieri, L., Blumetti, A., Bubeck, A., Yates, A., & Sileo, G. (2010). Partitioned postseismic deformation associated with the 2009 Mw 6.3 L'Aquila earthquake surface rupture measured using a terrestrial laser scanner. Geophysical Research Letters, 37, Article L10309. https://doi.org/10.1029/2010gl043099 - Quantitative analysis and visualization of nonplanar fault surfaces using terrestrial laser scanning (LIDAR)-The Arkitsa fault, central Greece, as a case study
Jones, R., Kokkalas, S., & McCaffrey, K. (2009). Quantitative analysis and visualization of nonplanar fault surfaces using terrestrial laser scanning (LIDAR)-The Arkitsa fault, central Greece, as a case study. Geosphere, 5, 465-482 - Integration of regional to outcrop digital data: 3D visualisation of multi-scale geological models
Jones, R., McCaffrey, K., Clegg, P., Wilson, R., Holliman, N., Holdsworth, R., Imber, J., & Waggott, S. (2009). Integration of regional to outcrop digital data: 3D visualisation of multi-scale geological models. Computers and Geosciences, 35(1), 4-18. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cageo.2007.09.007 - The spatial heterogeneity of structures in high porosity sandstones: Variations and granularity effects in orientation data.
Guo, J., McCaffrey, K., Jones, R., & Holdsworth, R. (2009). The spatial heterogeneity of structures in high porosity sandstones: Variations and granularity effects in orientation data. Journal of Structural Geology, 31(7), 628-636. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsg.2008.12.002 - Geostatistical and multi-elemental analysis of soils to interpret land-use history in the Hebrides, Scotland
Entwistle, J., McCaffrey, K., & Dodgshon, R. (2007). Geostatistical and multi-elemental analysis of soils to interpret land-use history in the Hebrides, Scotland. Geoarchaeology, 22(4), 391-415 - Numerical analysis of fold curvature using data acquired by high-precision GPS
Pearce, M., Jones, R., Smith, S., McCaffrey, K., & Clegg, P. (2006). Numerical analysis of fold curvature using data acquired by high-precision GPS. Journal of Structural Geology, 28(9), 1640-1646. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsg.2006.05.010 - Complex fault patterns, transtension and structural segmentation of the Lofoten Ridge, Norwegian Margin: using digital mapping to link onshore and offshore geology
Wilson, R., McCaffrey, K., Holdsworth, R., Imber, J., Jones, R., Welbon, A., & Roberts, D. (2006). Complex fault patterns, transtension and structural segmentation of the Lofoten Ridge, Norwegian Margin: using digital mapping to link onshore and offshore geology. Tectonics, 25(4), https://doi.org/10.1029/2005tc001895 - Faults and fractures in central West Greenland: onshore expression of continental break-up and sea-floor spreading in the Labrador – Baffin Bay Sea
Wilson, R., Klint, K., van Gool, J., McCaffrey, K., Holdsworth, R., & Chalmers, J. (2006). Faults and fractures in central West Greenland: onshore expression of continental break-up and sea-floor spreading in the Labrador – Baffin Bay Sea - Putting the geology back into Earth models
McCaffrey, K., Holdsworth, R., Imber, J., Clegg, P., De Paola, N., Jones, R., Hobbs, R., Holliman, N., & Trinks, I. (2005). Putting the geology back into Earth models. Eos, Transactions American Geophysical Union, 86(46), 461-466. https://doi.org/10.1029/2005eo460001 - Unlocking the spatial dimension: digital technologies and the future of geoscience fieldwork
McCaffrey, K., Jones, R., Holdsworth, R., Wilson, R., Clegg, P., Imber, J., Holliman, N., & Trinks, I. (2005). Unlocking the spatial dimension: digital technologies and the future of geoscience fieldwork. Journal of the Geological Society, 162(6), 927-938. https://doi.org/10.1144/0016-764905-017 - Early Tertiary sinistral transpression and fault reactivation in the western Vøring Basin, Norwegian Sea: implications for hydrocarbon exploration and pre-break up deformation in ocean margin basins
Imber, J., Holdsworth, R., McCaffrey, K., Wilson, R., Jones, R., England, R., & Gjeldvik, G. (2005). Early Tertiary sinistral transpression and fault reactivation in the western Vøring Basin, Norwegian Sea: implications for hydrocarbon exploration and pre-break up deformation in ocean margin basins. AAPG Bulletin, 89(8), 1043-1069. https://doi.org/10.1306/02240504043 - Scale dependence, strain compatibility and heterogeneity of three-dimensional deformation during mountain building: a discussion
Jones, R., Holdsworth, R., McCaffrey, K., Clegg, P., & Tavarnelli, E. (2005). Scale dependence, strain compatibility and heterogeneity of three-dimensional deformation during mountain building: a discussion. Journal of Structural Geology, 27(7), 1190-1204. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsg.2005.04.001 - The influence of lithology and pre-existing structures on reservoir-scale faulting patterns in transtensional rift zones
De Paola, N., Holdsworth, R., & McCaffrey, K. (2005). The influence of lithology and pre-existing structures on reservoir-scale faulting patterns in transtensional rift zones. Journal of the Geological Society, 162(3), 471-480. https://doi.org/10.1144/0016-764904-043 - Partitioned transtension: an alternative to basin inversion models
De Paola, N., Holdsworth, R., McCaffrey, K., & Barchi, M. (2005). Partitioned transtension: an alternative to basin inversion models. Journal of Structural Geology, 27(4), 607-625. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsg.2005.01.006 - Mapping and analyzing virtual outcrops
Trinks, I., Clegg, P., McCaffrey, K., Jones, R., Hobbs, R., Holdsworth, R., Holliman, N., Imber, J., Waggott, S., & Wilson, R. (2005). Mapping and analyzing virtual outcrops. Visual Geosciences, 10, 13-19. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10069-005-0026-9 - Strain partitioning, reactivation and lithological control during complex transtensional faulting: an example from the 90-Fathom Fault, NE England.
De Paola, N., Holdworth, R., & McCaffrey, K. (2005). Strain partitioning, reactivation and lithological control during complex transtensional faulting: an example from the 90-Fathom Fault, NE England. Journal of the Geological Society, 161, 471-480 - Towards the Virtual Outcrop.
Clegg, P., Trinks, I., McCaffrey, K., Holdsworth, R., Jones, R., Hobbs, R., & Waggott, S. (2005). Towards the Virtual Outcrop. Geoscientist, 15(1), 8-9 - Lofoten has its faults! Detailed fault analysis and 3D digital mapping in the Norway's Lofoten Islands.
Wilson, R., McCaffrey, K., Jones, R., Imber, J., Clegg, P., & Holdsworth, R. (2005). Lofoten has its faults! Detailed fault analysis and 3D digital mapping in the Norway's Lofoten Islands. Geoscientist, 15(2), 4-9 - Recognition of strike-slip faulting from three-dimensional seismic reflection data: a study of late Cretaceous to early Teriary faulting on the Nyk High, Vøring Basin, offshore mid-Norway.
Imber, J., Holdsworth, R., McCaffrey, K., Wilson, R., Jones, R., England, R., & Freeman, S. (2005). Recognition of strike-slip faulting from three-dimensional seismic reflection data: a study of late Cretaceous to early Teriary faulting on the Nyk High, Vøring Basin, offshore mid-Norway. AAPG Bulletin, 89, 1043-1069 - Inclined transpression
Jones, R., Holdsworth, R., Clegg, P., McCaffrey, K., & Tavarnelli, E. (2004). Inclined transpression. Journal of Structural Geology, 26(8), 1531-1548. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsg.2004.01.004 - Dating fault reactivation by Ar/Ar laserprobe: an alternative view of apparently cogenetic mylonite-pseudotachylyte assemblages.
Watts, L. M., Sherlock, S., Holdsworth, R. E., & Roberts, D. (2004). Dating fault reactivation by Ar/Ar laserprobe: an alternative view of apparently cogenetic mylonite-pseudotachylyte assemblages. Journal of the Geological Society, 161(3), 335-338 - The anatomy and evolution of a transpressional imbricate zone, Southern Uplands, Scotland.
Tavernelli, E., Holdsworth, R., Clegg, P., Jones, R., & McCaffrey, K. (2004). The anatomy and evolution of a transpressional imbricate zone, Southern Uplands, Scotland. Journal of Structural Geology, 26, 1341-1360. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsg.2004.01.003 - Domainal deformation patterns and strain partitioning during transpression: an example from the Southern Uplands terrane, Scotland
Holdsworth, R., Tavarnelli, E., Clegg, P., Pinheiro, R., Jones, R., & McCaffrey, K. (2002). Domainal deformation patterns and strain partitioning during transpression: an example from the Southern Uplands terrane, Scotland. Journal of the Geological Society, 159(4), 401-415. https://doi.org/10.1144/0016-764901-123 - The Ketilidian Orogen of South Greenland: Geochronology and tectonics, magmatism and forearc accretion during Palaeoproterozoic oblique convergence.
Garde, A., Hamilton, M., Chadwick, B., Grocott, J., & McCaffrey, K. (2002). The Ketilidian Orogen of South Greenland: Geochronology and tectonics, magmatism and forearc accretion during Palaeoproterozoic oblique convergence. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, 39, 765-793. https://doi.org/10.1139/e02-026 - Mid-crustal partitioning and attachment during oblique convergence in an arc system, the Palaeoproterozoic Ketilidian orogen, southern Greenland.
Garde, A., Chadwick, B., Grocott, J., Hamilton, M., McCaffrey, K., & Swager, C. (2002). Mid-crustal partitioning and attachment during oblique convergence in an arc system, the Palaeoproterozoic Ketilidian orogen, southern Greenland. Journal of the Geological Society, 159, 247-261 - Growth of plutons by floor subsidence: implications for rates of emplacement, intrusion spacing and melt-extraction mechanisms
Cruden, A., & McCaffrey, K. (2001). Growth of plutons by floor subsidence: implications for rates of emplacement, intrusion spacing and melt-extraction mechanisms. Physics and Chemistry of the Earth, Parts A/B/C, 26(4-5), 303-315. https://doi.org/10.1016/s1464-1895%2801%2900060-6 - Granitic magma formation, transport and emplacement in the Earth's Crust
McCaffrey, K., Petford, N., Cruden, A., & Vignerosse, J. (2000). Granitic magma formation, transport and emplacement in the Earth's Crust. Nature, 408, 669-673. https://doi.org/10.1038/35047000 - Complexity in glaciodeltaic progradation: an example from the Salpausselk� I
Richards, A., & McCaffrey, K. (1999). Complexity in glaciodeltaic progradation: an example from the Salpausselk� I - Polyphase deformation and metamorphism in the Llyn Ogwen area of Snowdonian, North Wales.
Baird, A., & McCaffrey, K. (1999). Polyphase deformation and metamorphism in the Llyn Ogwen area of Snowdonian, North Wales. Journal of the Geological Society, 156, 11-14 - Synmagmatic deformation patterns in the Old Woman Mountains, SE California.
McCaffrey, K., Miller, C., Karlstrom, K., & Simpson, C. (1999). Synmagmatic deformation patterns in the Old Woman Mountains, SE California. Journal of Structural Geology, 21(3), 335-349. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0191-8141%2898%2900107-2 - Are granitic intrusions scale invariant?
McCaffrey, K., & Petford, N. (1997). Are granitic intrusions scale invariant?. Journal of the Geological Society, 154, 1-4 - Controls on reactivation of a major fault zone: The Fair Head-Clew Bay line in Ireland.
McCaffrey, K. (1997). Controls on reactivation of a major fault zone: The Fair Head-Clew Bay line in Ireland. Journal of the Geological Society, 154, 129-133 - Fractal analysis of a mineralised vein deposit: Curraghinalt gold deposit, County Tyrone
McCaffrey, K., & Johnston, J. (1996). Fractal analysis of a mineralised vein deposit: Curraghinalt gold deposit, County Tyrone. Mineralium Deposita, 31, 52-58 - Fractal Geometries of vein systems and the variation of scaling relationships with mechanism.
Johnston, J., & McCaffrey, K. (1996). Fractal Geometries of vein systems and the variation of scaling relationships with mechanism. Journal of Structural Geology, 18, 349-358. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0191-8141%2896%2980055-1 - Melt infiltration and advection in microdiorite enclaves.
Petford, N., Patterson, B., McCaffrey, K., & Pugliese, S. (1996). Melt infiltration and advection in microdiorite enclaves - Mapping the Piute Mountains, California with thermal infrared multispectral scanner (TIMS) images.
Hook, S., Karlstrom, K., Miller, C., & McCaffrey, K. (1994). Mapping the Piute Mountains, California with thermal infrared multispectral scanner (TIMS) images. Journal of Geophysical Research, 99, 15605-15622 - Magmatic and solid state deformation partitioning in the Ox Mountains Granodiorite (Western Ireland).
McCaffrey, K. (1994). Magmatic and solid state deformation partitioning in the Ox Mountains Granodiorite (Western Ireland). Geological Magazine, 131, 639-652 - Igneous emplacement in a transpressive shear zone: Ox Mountains igneous complex.
McCaffrey, K. (1992). Igneous emplacement in a transpressive shear zone: Ox Mountains igneous complex. Journal of the Geological Society, 149, 221-235 - The role of solution in the formation of boudinage and transverse veins in carbonate rocks at Rheems, Pennsylvania.
De Paor, D., Simpson, C., Bailey, C., McCaffrey, K., Beam, E., Gower, R., & Aziz, G. (1991). The role of solution in the formation of boudinage and transverse veins in carbonate rocks at Rheems, Pennsylvania - Discussion of: The Structure of the Dalradian rocks of West Fanad, County Donegal.
Anderson, T., & McCaffrey, K. (1986). Discussion of: The Structure of the Dalradian rocks of West Fanad, County Donegal
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- Understanding the Clair field basement and its associated fracture systems: implications for reservoir appraisal.
Holdsworth, R., & McCaffrey, K. (2016). Understanding the Clair field basement and its associated fracture systems: implications for reservoir appraisal. [No known commissioning body] - Outcrop Data as an Analogue to HEX Lewisian Basement Acreage: Analysis of Fracturing on Lewis & Harris, Outer Hebrides. Consultancy Report commissioned by Hurricane Exploration plc.
Jones, R., Imber, J., Holdsworth, R., & McCaffrey, K. (2007). Outcrop Data as an Analogue to HEX Lewisian Basement Acreage: Analysis of Fracturing on Lewis & Harris, Outer Hebrides. Consultancy Report commissioned by Hurricane Exploration plc. [No known commissioning body] - Outcrop Data as an Analogue to HEX Lewisian Basement Acreage: Characterisation of Lewisian Fracturing in Scotland & the Møre-Trøndelag Fault Zone in Norway. Consultancy Report commissioned by Hurricane Exploration plc.
Holdsworth, R., McCaffrey, K., Jones, R., & Imber, J. (2007). Outcrop Data as an Analogue to HEX Lewisian Basement Acreage: Characterisation of Lewisian Fracturing in Scotland & the Møre-Trøndelag Fault Zone in Norway. Consultancy Report commissioned by Hurricane Exploration plc. [No known commissioning body]