Recent Publications
Magmatic Anhydrite?
Barth, A.P., and Dorais, M.J., 2000, Magmatic anhydrite in granitic rocks: First occurrence and potential petrologic consequences: American Mineralogist 85, 430-435. [check it out]
Barth, A.P., Wooden, J.L., and Coleman, D.S., 2001, SHRIMP-RG U-Pb zircon geochronology of Mesoproterozoic metamorphism and plutonism in the southwesternmost United States: Journal of Geology, 109, 319-327. [check it out]
Barth, A.P., Wooden, J.L., Grove, M., Jacobson, C.E., and Dawson, J.P., 2003, U-Pb geochronology of rocks in the Salinas Valley region of California: A reevaluation of the crustal structure and origin of the Salinian block: Geology 31, 517-520.[check it out]
Barth, A.P., Wooden, J.L., Jacobson, C.E., and Probst, K., 2004, U-Pb geochronology and geochemistry of the McCoy Mountains Formation, southeastern California: A Cretaceous retroarc foreland basin: Geological Society of America Bulletin 116, 142-153.[check it out]
Barth, A.P., and Wooden, J.L., 2006, Timing of magmatism following initial convergence at a passive margin, southwestern U.S. Cordillera, and ages of lower crustal magma sources: Journal of Geology 114, 231-245.[check it out]
Barth, A.P., Wooden, J.L., Howard, K.A., and Richards, J.L., 2008, Late Jurassic plutonism in the southwest U.S. Cordillera, in Wright, J.E., and Shervais, J.W. (eds.), Arcs, Ophiolites and Batholiths: A Tribute to Cliff Hopson: Geological Society of America Special Paper 438, 379-396. [check it out]
Barth, A.P., Wooden, J.L., and Coleman, D.S., 2009, Assembling and disassembling California: A zircon and monazite geochronologic framework for Proterozoic crustal evolution in southern California: Journal of Geology 117, 221-239.
Carter, C.A., Wooden J.L., and Barth, A.P., 2007, Reevaluating the significance of boundaries within the Rattlesnake Mountain pluton, San Bernardino Mountains, CA: GSA Abstracts with Programs 39, no. 6, p. 318.
Needy, S.K., Wooden, J.L., Barth, A.P., and Jacobson, C.E., 2007, Geochronology of igneous rocks in the Chocolate Mountains region as a means to interpret tectonic evolution of southeastern California: GSA Abstracts with Programs 39, no. 6, p.407.
Roell, J.L., Wooden, J.L., Mazdab, F., Barth, A.P., Paterson, S.R., and Needy, S.K., in press, Geochemical evidence for incremental emplacement of Palms pluton, southern California: GSA Abstracts with Programs 41.