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Peer reviewed publications:

Choi, S.H., Mukasa, S.B., Andronikov, A.V., Osanai, Y, Harley, S.L. & Kelly, N.M. (accepted). Lu-Hf Systematics of the Earliest Crust in Antarctica: The Ultra-High Temperature (UHT) Napier Metamorphic Complex of Enderby Land. Accepted by Earth and Planetary Science Letters.

Kelly, N. M., Clarke, G. L., & Harley, S. L. (2006). Monazite behaviour and age significance in poly-metamorphic high-grade terrains: a case study from the western Musgrave Block, central Australia. Lithos, 88, 100-134.

Kelly, N. M., Clarke, G. L., & Fanning, C.M. (2005). Archaean crust in the Rayner Complex of east Antarctica: Oygarden Group of Islands, Kemp Land. Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Earth Science, 95, 491-510.

Kelly N. M. & Harley, S. L. (2005). An integrated textural and chemical approach to zircon geochronology: refining the Archaean history of the Napier Complex, east Antarctica. Contributions to Mineralogy & Petrology, 149, 57-84.

Kelly N. M. & Harley, S. L., 2004. Orthopyroxene-corundum in Mg-Al-rich granulites from the Oygarden Islands, east Antarctica. Journal of Petrology, 45, 1481-1512.

Kelly, N. M., Clarke, G. L., & Fanning, C.M., 2002. A two-stage evolution of the Neoproterozoic Rayner Structural Episode: new U-Pb SHRIMP constraints from the Oygarden Group, Kemp Land, East Antarctica. Precambrian Research, 116, 307-330.

Kelly, N. M., Clarke, G. L., Carson, C. J., & White, R. W., 2000. Thrusting in the lower crust: evidence from the Oygarden Islands, Kemp Land, East Antarctica. Geological Magazine, 137, 219-234.

 

Papers submitted or in preparation:

Kelly, N. M. & Harley, S. L. (in prep). The impact of zircon-garnet REE distribution on the interpretation of zircon U-Pb ages in complex high-grade terrains: An example from the Rauer Islands, Easy Antarctica. (Invited contribution to Chemical Geology special volume: Linking Metamorphism, Geochronology and Petrology)

Kelly N. M., Hinton, R.W. & Harley, S. L. (in prep). U-Pb dating of zircon from South Harris, NW Scotland using the Edinburgh Cameca 1270 ion microprobe – implications for Lewisian terrane assembly the Outer Hebrides …. For submission to Geochimica Cosmochimica et Acta.

Kelly N. M. & Harley, S. L. (in prep). Dating metamorphic reactions - Part 1: Participation of accessory minerals in major mineral reactions during reaction texture development. For submission to Journal of Petrology.

Kelly N. M. & Harley, S. L. (in prep). Dating metamorphic reactions - Part 2: Electron microprobe chemical dating of accessory mineral growth and recrystallisation. For submission to Journal of Petrology.

 

Conference Abstracts (Oral presentations unless indicated otherwise):

Kelly N. M., Harley, S. L. & Hinton, R.W., 2006. Zircon-Garnet REE distribution: events and processes in high-grade terrains. 16th V.M. Goldschmidt Conference, August 2006, Melbourne, Aus. (Invited)

Garde, A.A., Hollis, J.A., Kelly, N.M., Steenfelt, A., Stendal, H. van Gool, J.A.M., 2006. Archaean island arc - hosted gold mineralisation at western Godthåbsfjord,  southern West Greenland. 27th Nordic Geological Winter Meeting, January 2006, Oulu, Finland.

Kelly, N.M., Clarke, G.L. & Harley, S.L., 2006. Monazite behaviour and age significance in poly-metamorphic high-grade terrains: an integrated EMP and SIMS study. Mineralogical Society Winter Meeting 2006, Bath Spa University, UK. (Invited)

Hollis et al. 2005. Kangalussuaq meeting

Kelly, N.M. & Harley, S.L., 2005. Timing of zircon growth during high-grade metamorphism: constraints from garnet-zircon REE. 15th V.M. Goldschmidt Conference, May 2005, Moscow, Idaho. (Invited)

Kelly, N.M. & Harley, S.L., 2005. The link between zircon behaviour and ages in high-grade metamorphism: constraints from zircon-garnet REE relationships. Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 7. Abstr. of the Contr. of EUG General Assembly, Vienna, Austria, 24-29 April 2005. (Invited)

Kelly, N.M. & Harley, N.M., 2004. Dating metamorphism and accessory mineral reactions in high-grade metapelites – constraints on Neoproterozoic decompression and Pan-African reworking of the Rayner Complex in Kemp Land. 24th Symposium on Antarctic Geosciences, October 2004, National Institute of Polar Research, Tokyo, Japan.

Kelly, N.M. & Clarke, G.L., 2004. Structural, metamorphic and temporal evolution of the Rayner Complex in Kemp Land, east Antarctica: constraints from the Oygarden Group of Islands. 24th Symposium on Antarctic Geosciences, October 2004, National Institute of Polar Research, Tokyo, Japan. (Poster)

Kelly, N. M. & Harley, S. L., 2004. Inheritance and partial resetting of monazite and xenotime during polyphase metamorphism at granulite and amphibolite facies conditions – an integrated SEM-SIMS-EMP study. American Geophysical Union 2004 Joint Assembly.

Kelly, N. M. & Harley, S. L., 2003. Metamorphic events in the Napier Complex revisited: a re-interpretation of U-Pb SHRIMP data. 9th International Symposium on Antarctic Earth Sciences, Potsdam, Germany.

Kelly, N. M. & Harley, S. L., 2003. Refining the dating process: rare earth element analysis of zircon. Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 5. Abstr. of the Contr. of the EGS-AGU-EUG Joint Assembly, Nice, France, April 2003. (Poster)

Kelly, N. M. & Harley, S. L., 2002. Dating metamorphism: accessory mineral reactions in high-grade metapelites. International Mineralogical Association Meeting, Edinburgh, Scotland.

Kelly, N. M., Harley, S. L, & Clarke, G. L. 2002. High-temperature decompression in orthopyroxene-corundum-sapphirine metapelites from the Rayner Complex, East Antarctica. 16th Australian Geological Convention, Adelaide, Australia.

Kelly, N. M., Clarke, G. L. & Fanning, C. M., 2000. Proterozoic reworking of Archaean crust in the Rayner Complex, east Antarctica. 15th Australian Geological Convention, Sydney, Australia.

Kelly, N. M., Clarke, G.L. & Fanning, C. M., 1999. Proterozoic reworking of Archaean crust: evidence from preliminary SHRIMP geochronology, Oygarden Group, Rayner Complex, east Antarctica. 8th International Symposium on Antarctic Earth Sciences, Wellington, New Zealand.

Kelly, N. M., Clarke, G. L. & Klepeis, K. A. 1998. Lower crustal thrusting in the Rayner Complex of East Antarctica. Tectonic Studies Group Annual Meeting, St Andrews, Scotland.

Kelly, N. M. Clarke, G. L., Carson, C. J., & White, R. W., 1998. Ductile Thrusting near the Rayner Complex-Napier Complex Boundary, Oygarden Islands, east Antarctica. 14th Australian Geological Convention, Townsville, Australia.

White, R. W., Kelly, N. M., Clarke, G. L., & Vernon, R. H., 1998. The Grenvillean history of the western Musgrave Block, central Australia. 14th Australian Geological Convention, Townsville, Australia.

 

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