PEER REVIEWED ARTICLES
17. Braunagel, M.J., Griffith, W.A., Biek, R.F., Hacker, D.B., Rowley, P.D., Malone, D.H., Mayback, D., Rivera, T.A., Loffer, Z., Smith, Z., Structural relationships across the Sevier Gravity Slide of southwest Utah and implications for catastrophic translation and emplacement processes of long runout landslides (accepted article at Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems)
16. Holliday, M.E., Rivera, T.A., Jicha, B.R., Biek, R.F., Braunagel, M.J., Griffith, W.A., Hacker, D.B., Malone, D.H., Mayback, D., Trayler, R., Emplacement age of the Markagunt Gravity Slide in southwestern Utah. Terra Nova, doi: 10.1111/ter.12630. link.
15. Mayback, D., Braunagel, M.J., Malone, D.H., Griffith, W.A., Holliday, M.E., Rivera, T.A., Biek, R.F., Hacker, D.B., Rowley, P.D., The concept of tectonic provenance: case study of the gigantic Markagunt gravity slide basal layer. Terra Nova, v. 34, p. 449-457, doi: 10.1111/ter.12608. link.
14. Henderson , S., Rivera , T., Lippert , P., and Jicha , B., 2022. Geomorphic and tectonic development of Swan Valley, southeast Idaho, since the eruption of the Basalt of Antelope Flat—new 40Ar/39Ar, geochemical, and paleomagnetic data. Geology of the Intermountain West, v. 9, p. 115-130, doi: 10.31711/giw.v9.pp115-130. link.
13. Rivera, T.A., Schmitz, M.D., White, C.M., 2020. Petrogenesis and mantle source variations in Pleistocene basalts from the Western Snake River Plain, Idaho. Journal of Petrology, v. 62, https://doi.org/10.1093/petrology/egaa108. link
12. Schaen, A.J., Jicha, B.R., Hodges, K.V., Vermeesch, P., Stelten, M.E., Mercer, C.M., Phillips, D., Rivera, T.A., et al., 2020. Interpreting and reporting 40Ar/39Ar geochronologic data. GSA Bulletin. link.
11. Penn, M.J., et al., 2020. Acceleration of Coronal Mass Ejection Plasma in the Low Corona as Measured by the Citizen CATE Experiment. Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, v. 132; DOI: 10.1088/1538-3873/ab558c. link.
10. Kay, S.M., Jicha, B.R., Citron, G., Kay, R.W., Tibbetts, A., Rivera, T.A., The calc-alkaline Hidden Bay and Kagalaska Plutons and construction of the Central Aleutian oceanic arc crust. Journal of Petrology, v. 60, p. 393-439. link.
9. Nagy-Shadman, E., Rivera, T.A., Berg, C., Abolins, M., Hansen, W., Nelson, D., Rademacher, L., Richaud, M., 2018. Integrating InTeGrate. In The Trenches, v. 8, p. 1-5.
8. Rivera, T.A., Furlong, R., Vincent, J., Gardiner, S., Jicha, B.R., Schmitz, M.D., Lippert, P.C., 2018. Volcanism at 1.45 Ma within the Yellowstone Volcanic Field. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, v. 357, p. 224-238. link.
7. Rivera, T.A., Darata, R., Lippert, P.C., Jicha, B.R., and Schmitz, M.D., 2017. The duration of a Yellowstone super-eruption cycle and implications for the age of the Olduvai subchron. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, v. 479, p. 377-386. download
6. Rivera, T.A., Schmitz, M.D., Jicha, B.R., and Crowley, J.L., 2016. Zircon petrochronology and 40Ar/39Ar sanidine dates for the Mesa Falls Tuff: Crystal-scale records of magmatic evolution and the short lifespan of a large Yellowstone Magma chamber. Journal of Petrology, v. 57, p. 1677-1704. download
5. Hilgen, F., Hinnov, L., Aziz, H.A., Abels, H., Batenburg, S., Bosmans, J., de Boer, B., Hüsing, S., Kuiper, K., Lourens, L., Rivera, T., Tuenter, E., van de Wal, R., Wotzlaw, J.-F., and Zeeden, C., accepted manuscript. Stratigraphic continuity and fragmentary sedimentation: the success of cyclostratigraphy as part of integrated stratigraphy, Geological Society of London Special Publications. download
4. Rivera, T.A., Schmitz, M.D., Crowley, J.L., and Storey, M., 2014. Rapid magma evolution constrained by zircon petrochronology and 40Ar/39Ar sanidine ages for the Huckleberry Ridge Tuff, Yellowstone, USA, Geology download
3. Zeeden, C., Rivera, T.A., and Storey, M., 2014. An astronomical age for the Bishop Tuff and concordance with radioisotopic dates, Geophysical Research Letters, v. 41, DOI: 10.1002/2014GL059899 download
2. Rivera, T.A., Storey, M., Schmitz, M.D., and Crowley, J.L., 2013. Age intercalibration of 40Ar/39Ar sanidine and chemically distinct U/Pb zircon populations from the Alder Creek Rhyolite Quaternary geochronology standard. Chemical Geology, v. 345, p. 87-98 download
1. Rivera, T.A., Storey, M., Zeeden, C., Hilgen, F., and Kuiper, K., 2011. A refined astronomically calibrated 40Ar/39Ar age for Fish Canyon sanidine. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, v. 311, p. 420-426 download
OPEN-FILE REPORTS
3. McKean, A.P., Anderson, Z.W., Clark, D.L., Fernandez, D., Anderson, C.R., Rivera, T.A., and McCombs, T.K., 2022, Detrital zircon U-Pb geochronology results for the Bountiful Peak, Coalville, James Peak, Mount Pisgah, Paradise, and Payson Lakes 7.5' quadrangles, Utah: Utah Geological Survey Open-File Report 743, 3 p., https://doi.org/10.34191/OFR-743.
2. Detrital zircon U-Pb geochronology results for the Bountiful Peak, Coalville James Peak, Mount Pisgah, Paradise, and Payson Lakes 7.5’ Quadrangles, Utah: Utah Geological Survey Open File Report.
1. Anderson, Z.W., Rea-Downing, G., Holliday, M., Fernandez, D., and Rivera, T., 2020, Zircon U-Pb and maximum depositional age results for the Wanship 7.5' quadrangle, Summit and Morgan Counties, Utah: Utah Geological Survey Open-File Report 725, 2 p., https://doi.org/10.34191/OFR-725.
DATASET
Rivera, T.A., and Jicha, B.R. 2015. 40Ar/39Ar single crystal sanidine dates for the Lava Creek Tuff (member B). Integrated Earth Data Applications (IEDA). link
MANUSCRIPTS IN PROGESS
16. Holliday, M.E., Rivera, T.A., Jicha, B.R., Biek, R.F., Braunagel, M.J., Griffith, W.A., Hacker, D.B., Malone, D.H., Mayback, D., Trayler, R., Emplacement age of the Markagunt Gravity Slide in southwestern Utah. Terra Nova, doi: 10.1111/ter.12630. link.
15. Mayback, D., Braunagel, M.J., Malone, D.H., Griffith, W.A., Holliday, M.E., Rivera, T.A., Biek, R.F., Hacker, D.B., Rowley, P.D., The concept of tectonic provenance: case study of the gigantic Markagunt gravity slide basal layer. Terra Nova, v. 34, p. 449-457, doi: 10.1111/ter.12608. link.
14. Henderson , S., Rivera , T., Lippert , P., and Jicha , B., 2022. Geomorphic and tectonic development of Swan Valley, southeast Idaho, since the eruption of the Basalt of Antelope Flat—new 40Ar/39Ar, geochemical, and paleomagnetic data. Geology of the Intermountain West, v. 9, p. 115-130, doi: 10.31711/giw.v9.pp115-130. link.
13. Rivera, T.A., Schmitz, M.D., White, C.M., 2020. Petrogenesis and mantle source variations in Pleistocene basalts from the Western Snake River Plain, Idaho. Journal of Petrology, v. 62, https://doi.org/10.1093/petrology/egaa108. link
12. Schaen, A.J., Jicha, B.R., Hodges, K.V., Vermeesch, P., Stelten, M.E., Mercer, C.M., Phillips, D., Rivera, T.A., et al., 2020. Interpreting and reporting 40Ar/39Ar geochronologic data. GSA Bulletin. link.
11. Penn, M.J., et al., 2020. Acceleration of Coronal Mass Ejection Plasma in the Low Corona as Measured by the Citizen CATE Experiment. Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, v. 132; DOI: 10.1088/1538-3873/ab558c. link.
10. Kay, S.M., Jicha, B.R., Citron, G., Kay, R.W., Tibbetts, A., Rivera, T.A., The calc-alkaline Hidden Bay and Kagalaska Plutons and construction of the Central Aleutian oceanic arc crust. Journal of Petrology, v. 60, p. 393-439. link.
9. Nagy-Shadman, E., Rivera, T.A., Berg, C., Abolins, M., Hansen, W., Nelson, D., Rademacher, L., Richaud, M., 2018. Integrating InTeGrate. In The Trenches, v. 8, p. 1-5.
8. Rivera, T.A., Furlong, R., Vincent, J., Gardiner, S., Jicha, B.R., Schmitz, M.D., Lippert, P.C., 2018. Volcanism at 1.45 Ma within the Yellowstone Volcanic Field. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, v. 357, p. 224-238. link.
7. Rivera, T.A., Darata, R., Lippert, P.C., Jicha, B.R., and Schmitz, M.D., 2017. The duration of a Yellowstone super-eruption cycle and implications for the age of the Olduvai subchron. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, v. 479, p. 377-386. download
6. Rivera, T.A., Schmitz, M.D., Jicha, B.R., and Crowley, J.L., 2016. Zircon petrochronology and 40Ar/39Ar sanidine dates for the Mesa Falls Tuff: Crystal-scale records of magmatic evolution and the short lifespan of a large Yellowstone Magma chamber. Journal of Petrology, v. 57, p. 1677-1704. download
5. Hilgen, F., Hinnov, L., Aziz, H.A., Abels, H., Batenburg, S., Bosmans, J., de Boer, B., Hüsing, S., Kuiper, K., Lourens, L., Rivera, T., Tuenter, E., van de Wal, R., Wotzlaw, J.-F., and Zeeden, C., accepted manuscript. Stratigraphic continuity and fragmentary sedimentation: the success of cyclostratigraphy as part of integrated stratigraphy, Geological Society of London Special Publications. download
4. Rivera, T.A., Schmitz, M.D., Crowley, J.L., and Storey, M., 2014. Rapid magma evolution constrained by zircon petrochronology and 40Ar/39Ar sanidine ages for the Huckleberry Ridge Tuff, Yellowstone, USA, Geology download
3. Zeeden, C., Rivera, T.A., and Storey, M., 2014. An astronomical age for the Bishop Tuff and concordance with radioisotopic dates, Geophysical Research Letters, v. 41, DOI: 10.1002/2014GL059899 download
2. Rivera, T.A., Storey, M., Schmitz, M.D., and Crowley, J.L., 2013. Age intercalibration of 40Ar/39Ar sanidine and chemically distinct U/Pb zircon populations from the Alder Creek Rhyolite Quaternary geochronology standard. Chemical Geology, v. 345, p. 87-98 download
1. Rivera, T.A., Storey, M., Zeeden, C., Hilgen, F., and Kuiper, K., 2011. A refined astronomically calibrated 40Ar/39Ar age for Fish Canyon sanidine. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, v. 311, p. 420-426 download
OPEN-FILE REPORTS
3. McKean, A.P., Anderson, Z.W., Clark, D.L., Fernandez, D., Anderson, C.R., Rivera, T.A., and McCombs, T.K., 2022, Detrital zircon U-Pb geochronology results for the Bountiful Peak, Coalville, James Peak, Mount Pisgah, Paradise, and Payson Lakes 7.5' quadrangles, Utah: Utah Geological Survey Open-File Report 743, 3 p., https://doi.org/10.34191/OFR-743.
2. Detrital zircon U-Pb geochronology results for the Bountiful Peak, Coalville James Peak, Mount Pisgah, Paradise, and Payson Lakes 7.5’ Quadrangles, Utah: Utah Geological Survey Open File Report.
1. Anderson, Z.W., Rea-Downing, G., Holliday, M., Fernandez, D., and Rivera, T., 2020, Zircon U-Pb and maximum depositional age results for the Wanship 7.5' quadrangle, Summit and Morgan Counties, Utah: Utah Geological Survey Open-File Report 725, 2 p., https://doi.org/10.34191/OFR-725.
DATASET
Rivera, T.A., and Jicha, B.R. 2015. 40Ar/39Ar single crystal sanidine dates for the Lava Creek Tuff (member B). Integrated Earth Data Applications (IEDA). link
MANUSCRIPTS IN PROGESS