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Edited Volumes

Zheng, Y.-F., Zhang, L.F., McClelland, W.C., Cuthbert, S., 2012. Processes in continental collision
zones: Lithos, v. 136-139.

Hacker, B.R., McClelland, W.C., and Liou, J.G., 2006, Ultrahigh-Pressure Metamorphism: Deep Continental Subduction: Geological Society of America Special Paper 403, 206 pp.

Stowell, H.H., and McClelland, W.C., 2000, Tectonic evolution of the Coast Mountains orogen, southeastern Alaska and coastal British Columbia: Geological Society of America Special Paper 343.

 

Refereed Articles

von Gosen, W., McClelland, W.C., Loske, W., Martínez, J.C., and Prozzi, C., 2014, Geochronology of igneous rocks in the Sierra Norte de Córdoba (Argentina): Implications for the Pampean evolution at the western Gondwana margin: Lithosphere, doi: 10.1130/L344.1

Beranek, L.P., van Staal, C.R., McClelland, W.C., Joyce, N., and Israel, S., 2014, Late Paleozoic assembly of the Alexander-Wrangellia-Peninsular composite terrane, Canadian and Alaskan Cordillera: Geological Society of America Bulletin, doi: 10.1130/B31066.1

Barr, S. M., White, C. E., Davis, D. W., McClelland, W. C., and van Staal, C. R., 2014, Infrastructure and provenance of Ganderia: evidence from detrital zircon ages in the Brookville terrane, southern New Brunswick, Canada: Precambrian Research, v. 246, p. 358-370.

Angen, J.A., van Staal, C., Lin, S., Nelson, J.L., Mahoney, B., Davis, D.W., and McClelland, W.C., 2014, Timing and kinematics of shear zone deformation in the western Coast Belt: evidence for mid-Cretaceous orogeny-parallel extension: Journal of Structural Geology. doi: 10.1016/j.jsg.2014.05.026

Garber, J.M., Roeske, S.R., Warren, J., Mulcahy, S.R., McClelland, W.C., Austin, L., Renne, P.R., and Vujovich, G., 2014. Crustal shortening, rapid exhumation, and strain localization in a collisional orogeny: the Bajo Pequeño shear zone, Sierra de Pie de Palo, Argentina: Tectonics, doi: 10.1002/2013TC003477.

Amato, J.M., Aleinikoff, J.N., Akinin, V.V., McClelland, W.C., and Toro, J., 2014,
Age, chemistry, and correlations of Neoproterozoic-Devonian igneous rocks of the Arctic Alaska-Chukotka terrane: an overview with new U-Pb ages in Dumoulin, J.A. and Till, A.B., eds., Reconstruction of a Late Proterozoic to Devonian Continental Margin Sequence, Northern Alaska, Its Paleogeographic Significance, and Contained Base-Metal Sulfide deposits: Geological Society of America Special Paper 506, doi:10.1130/2014.2506(02).

Hallett, B. W., McClelland, W.C., and Gilotti, J.A., 2014, The timing of strike-slip deformation along the Storstrømmen shear zone, Greenland Caledonides: U-Pb zircon and titanite geochronology: Geoscience Canada, v. 41, p. 19-45.

Bradley, D.C., McClelland, W.C., Friedman, R.M., O’Sullivan, P., Layer, P.W., Miller, M.L., Dumoulin, J.A., Till, A.B., Wooden, J.L., and Abbott, J.G., 2014, Proterozoic geochronological links between the Farewell, Kilbuck and Arctic Alaska terranes: Journal of Geology, v. 122, p. 237-258.

Mulcahy, S.R., Roeske, S.M., McClelland, W.C., Ellis, J.R., Jourdan, F., Renne, P., Vervoort, J.D., and Vujovich, G.I., 2014, Multiple migmatie events and cooling from granulite facies metamorphism within the Famatina arc margin of northwest Argentina: Tectonics, v. 33 doi: 10.1002/2013TC003398

McClelland, W.C., and Lapen, T.J., 2013, Linking Time to the Pressure–Temperature Path for Ultrahigh-Pressure Rocks: Elements, v. 9, p. 273-279.

Gilotti, J. A., McClelland, W. C., & Wooden, J. L., 2013, Zircon captures exhumation of an ultrahigh-pressure terrane, North-East Greenland Caledonides: Gondwana Research, v. 25, p. 235-256.

Reagan, M.K., McClelland, W.C., Girard, G., Goff, K.R., Peate, D.W., Ohara, Y., and Stern, R.J., 2013, The geology of the southern Mariana fore-arc crust: implications for the scale of Eocene volcanism in the western Pacific: Earth and Planetary Science Letters, v. 380, p. 41-51.

Lorenz, H., Gee, D.G., Korago, E., Kovaleva, G., McClelland, W.C., Gilotti, J., Frei, D., 2013, Detrital zircon geochronology of Palaeozoic Novaya Zemlya – a key to understanding the basement of the Barents Shelf: Terra Nova, v. 25, p. 496–503.

Strauss, J. V., Macdonald, F. A., Taylor, J. F., Repetski, J. E., and McClelland, W. C., 2013, Laurentian origin for the North Slope of Alaska: Implications for the tectonic evolution of the Arctic: Lithosphere, v. 5, p. 477-482.

Beranek, L.P. van Staal, C.R., McClelland, W.C., Israel, S., and Mihalynuk, M.G., 2013, Baltican crustal provenance for Cambrian-Ordovician sandstones of the Alexander terrane, North American Cordillera: evidence from detrital zircon U-Pb geochronology and Hf isotope geochemistry: Journal of the Geological Society, v. 170, p. 7-18.

Beranek, L.P. van Staal, C.R., McClelland, W.C., Israel, S., and Mihalynuk, M.G., 2013, Detrital zircon Hf isotopic compositions indicate a northern Caledonian connection for the Alexander terrane: Lithos, v. 5, p. 163-168.

Piepjohn, K., von Gosen, W., Läufer, A., McClelland, W.C. and Estrada, S., 2013, Ellesmerian and Eurekan fault tectonics at the northern margin of Ellesmere Island (Canadian High Arctic). [Ellesmerische und Eurekan-St.rungstektonik am Nordrand von Ellesmere Island (kanadische Hocharktis)]: Journal of the German Society for Geosciences [Zeitschrift der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Geowissenschaften], v. 164, p. 81–105,

McClelland, W.C., Malone, S.J., Gosen, W. von, Piepjohn, K., and Läufer, A., 2012, The timing of sinistral displacement of the Pearya Terrane along the Canadian Arctic Margin [Die zeitliche Einordnung der sinistralen Verschiebung des Pearya-Terranes entlang des Randes der kanadischen Arktis]: Journal of the German Society for Geosciences [Zeitschrift der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Geowissenschaften], v. 163, p. 251-259.

von Gosen, W., Piepjohn, K., McClelland, W.C. , and  Läufer, A., 2012, The Pearya Shear Zone in the Canadian High Arctic: kinematics and significance [Die Pearya-Scherzone in der kanadischen Hocharktis: Kinematik und Signifikanz]: Journal of the German Society for Geosciences [Zeitschrift der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Geowissenschaften], v. 163, p. 233-249.

Beranek, L.P. van Staal, C.R., Gordee, S.M., McClelland, W.C., Israel, S., and Mihalynuk, M., 2012, Tectonic significance of late Cambrian – middle Ordovician mafic volcanic rocks on the Alexander terrane, Saint Elias Mountains, northwestern Canada: Journal of Geology, v. 120, p. 293-314.

Nesheim, T.O., Vervoort, J.D., McClelland, W.C., Gilotti, J.A., and Lang, H.M., 2012, Mesoproterozoic syntectonic garnet within Belt Supergroup metamorphic tectonites: evidence of Grenville-age metamorphism and deformation along northwest Laurentia: Lithos, v. 134-135, p. 91-107.

Gilotti, J.A. and McClelland, W.C., 2011, Geochemical and geochronological evidence that the North-East Greenland Ultrahigh-Pressure terrane is Laurentian crust:  Journal of Geology, v. 119, p. 439-456.

Mulcahy, S.R., Roeske, S.M., McClelland, W.C., Jourdan, F., Iriondo, A., Renne, P.R., Vervoort, J.D., and Vujovich, G.I., 2011, Structural evolution of a composite middle- to lower-crustal section: the Sierra de Pie de Palo, northwest Argentina: Tectonics, v. 30, TC1005, doi:10.1029/2009TC002656.

Nesheim, T.O., Gilotti, J.A., McClelland, W.C., Lang, H.M., Foster Jr, C.T., and Vervoort, J.D., 2010, Microstructural analysis of Belt Supergroup metapelites in the Clarkia area of northern Idaho: Implications of 1.0-1.1 Ga garnet: Northwest Geology, v. 39, p. 31-40.

Zirakparvar, N.A., Vervoort, J.D., McClelland, W.C., and Lewis, R.S., 2010, Insights into the metamorphic evolution of the Belt-Purcell Basin; evidence from Lu-Hf garnet geochronology: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, v. 47, p. 161-179.

Gaschnig, R.M., Vervoort, J.D., Lewis, R.S., and McClelland, W.C., 2010, Migrating magmatism in the northern US Cordillera: In-situ U-Pb geochronology of the Idaho batholith: Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, v. 159, p. 863-883.

Naipauer, M. Vujovich, G.I., Cingolani, C.A., and McClelland, W.C., 2010, Detrital zircon analysis from the Neoproterozoic-Cambrian sedimentary cover (Cuyania terrane), Sierra de Pie de Palo: Evidence of a rift and passive margin system: Journal of South American Earth Sciences, v. 29, p. 306-326.

McClelland, W.C., Gilotti, J.A., Wooden, J.L. and Mazdab, F.K. 2009. Trace element geochemistry of ultrahigh-pressure zircons during exhumation, North-East Greenland Caledonides. European Journal of Mineralogy, v. 21, p. 1135-1148.

Sartini-Rideout, C., Gilotti, J.A., and McClelland W.C., 2009. Reaction progress and timing of retrogression of eclogite-facies rocks, Danmarkshavn, North-East Greenland Caledonides.  European Journal of Mineralogy, v. 21, p. 1149-1172.

Macdonald, F.A., McClelland, W.C., Schrag, D.P., and Macdonald, W.P., 2009, Neoproterozoic glaciation on a carbonate platform margin in Arctic Alaska and the origin of the North Slope subterrane: Geological Society of America Bulletin, v. 121, p. 448-473.

Oldow, J.S., Elias, E.A., Ferranti, L, McClelland, W.C., and McIntosh, W.C., 2009, Late Miocene to Pliocene synextensional deposition in fault-bound basins within the upper plate of the western Silver Peak – Lone Mountain extensional complex, west-central Nevada, in Oldow, J.S., and Cashman, P.H, eds, Late Cenozoic evolution of the western Great Basin: Geological Society of America Special Paper 447, 275-312.

Gilotti, J.A. and McClelland, W.C., 2008. Geometry, kinematics and timing of extensional faulting in the Greenland Caledonides – a synthesis. In: Higgins, A.K., Gilotti, J.A., and Smith, M.P. (eds), The Greenland Caledonides - Evolution of the Northeast Margin of Laurentia. Geological Society of America Memoir 202, 251-271.

Giorgis, S., McClelland, W., Fayon, A., Singer, B.S., and Tikoff, B., 2008, Timing of deformation and exhumation in the western Idaho shear zone, McCall, Idaho: Geological Society of America Bulletin, v. 70, p. 1119-1133. 

Bradley, D.C., McClelland, W.C., Wooden, D., Till, A., Roeske, S., Miller, M.L., Karl, S.M., and Abbott, G., 2007, Detrital zircon geochronology of some Neoproterozoic to Triassic rocks in interior Alaska, in Ridgway, K.D., Trop, J. M., J.M.G., and O'Neill, J. M., eds., Tectonic growth of a collisional continental margin: Crustal evolution of southern Alaska: Geological Society of America Special Paper 431, p. 155-190.

Gilotti, J.A., and McClelland, W.C., 2007, Characteristics of and a tectonic model for ultrahigh-pressure metamorphism in the overriding plate of the Caledonian orogen: International Geology Review, v. 49, p. 777-797.

McClelland, W.C., and Oldow, J.S., 2007, Late Cretaceous truncation of the western Idaho shear zone in the central North American Cordillera: Geology, p. 723-726.

Lewis, R.S., Vervoort, J.D., Burmester, R.F., McClelland, W.C., and Chang, Z., 2007, Geochronological constraints on Mesoproterozoic and Neoproterozoic(?) high-grade metasedimentary rocks of north-central Idaho, U.S.A., in Link, P., eds., Proterozoic Geology of Western North America and Siberia: Society of Economic Paleontologist and Mineralogists Special Publication 86, p. 37-53.

Mulcahy, S.R., Roeske, S.M., McClelland, W.C., Nomade, S., and Renne, P.R., 2007, Cambrian initiation of the Las Pirquitas thrust of the western Sierras Pampeanas, Argentina: Implications for the tectonic evolution of the proto-Andean margin of South America: Geology, v. 35, p. 443-446.

Sartini-Rideout, C., Gilotti, J.A., and McClelland, W.C., 2006, Geology and timing of dextral strike-slip shear zones in Danmarkshavn, North-East Greenland Caledonides: Geological Magazine, v. 143, p. 431-446.

McClelland, W.C., Power, S.E., Gilotti, J.A., Mazdab, F.K., and Wopenka, B., 2006, U-Pb SHRIMP geochronology and trace-element geochemistry of coesite-bearing zircons, North-East Greenland Caledonides, in Hacker, B., McClelland, W.C., and Liou, J.G., eds., Ultrahigh-Pressure Metamorphism: Deep Continental Subduction: Geological Society of America Special Paper 403, p. 23-43. 

Lee, J., McClelland, W., Wang, Y., Blythe, A., and McWilliams, M., 2006, Oligocene-Miocene middle crustal flow in southern Tibet: geochronology of Mabja Dome, in Law, R.D., Searle, M.P, and Godin, L., eds., Channel Flow, Ductile Extrusion, and Exhumation in Continental Collision Zones: Journal Geological Society of London Special Publication, v. 268, p. 445-469.

Chang, Z., Vervoort, J.D., McClelland, W.C., and Knaack, C., 2006, U-Pb dating of zircon by LA-ICP-MS: Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, v. 7, Q05009, doi:10.1029/2005GC001100.

Gilotti, J.A., and McClelland, W.C., 2005, Leucogranites and the time of extension in the East Greenland Caledonides: Journal of Geology, v. 113, p. 399-417.

Nemitz, M.B., and McClelland, W.C., 2005, The effects of thrust faulting and associated structural preparation on the distribution of gold in Carlin-type deposits of northeastern Nevada, in Rhoden, H.N., Steininger, R.C., and Vikre, P.G., eds, Geological Society of Nevada Symposium 2005: Window to the World, Reno, Nevada, May 2005, p. 283-294.   

Giorgis, S., Tikoff, B., and McClelland, W., 2005, Missing Idaho arc: transpressional modification of the 87Sr/86Sr transition on the western edge of the Idaho batholith: Geology, v. 33, p. 469-472.

McClelland, W.C., and Oldow, J.S., 2004, Displacement transfer between thick- and thin-skinned décollement systems in the central North American Cordillera, in Grocott, J., McCaffrey, K.J.W., Taylor, G., and Tikoff, B., eds., Vertical Coupling and Decoupling in the Lithosphere: Journal Geological Society of London Special Publication, v. 227, p. 177-195.

Goldfarb, R.J., Ayuso, R., Miller, M.L., Ebert, S.W., Marsh, E.E., Petsel, S.A., Miller, L.D., Bradley, D., Johnson, C., and McClelland, W., 2004, The Late Cretaceous Donlin Creek gold deposit, southwestern Alaska: controls on epizonal ore formation: Economic Geology, v. 99, p. 643-671.

McClelland, W.C., and Gilotti, J.A., 2003, Late stage extensional exhumation of high-pressure granulites in the Greenland Caledonides: Geology, v. 31, p. 259-262.

Bradley, D.C, Dumoulin, J., Layer, P., Sunderlin, D., Roeske, S., McClelland, B., Harris, A.G., Abbott, G., Bundtzen, T.K, and Kusky, T., 2003, Late Paleozoic orogeny in Alaska's Farewell Terrane: Tectonophysics, v. 372, p. 23-40.

Sisson, V.B., Poole, A.R., Harris, N.R., Burner, S.C., Pavlis, T.L., Copeland, P., Donelick, R.A., and McClelland, W.C., Geochemical and geochronoloigc constraints for genesis of a tonalite-trondhjemite suite and associated mafic intrusive rocks in the eastern Chugach Mountains, Alaska: a record of ridge-transform subduction, in Sisson, V.B., Roeske, S.M., and Pavlis, T.L., eds., Geology of a transpressional orogen developed during ridge-trench interaction along the North Pacific margin: Geological Society of America Special Paper 371, p. 293-326.

Oldow, J.S., Payne, J.D., Prestia, V.I., McClelland, W.C., Ferranti, L., 2003, Stratigraphic and Structural evolution of the Silver Peak extensional complex, western Great Basin, U.S.A., in Gassaway Brown, H., ed., Regional geology and gold deposits of the Silver Peak area: Mineralization hosted by metamorphic core complexes: Geological Society of Nevada Special Publication 38, p. 51-73.

Miller, M.L., Bradley, D.C., Bundtzen, T.K, and McClelland, W.C., 2002, Late Cretaceous through Cenozoic strike-slip tectonics of southwestern Alaska: Journal of Geology, v. 110, p. 247-270.

Toro, J.T., Gans, P.B., McClelland, W.C., and Dimitru, T., 2002, Deformation and exhumation of the Mt. Igikpak region, central Brooks Range, Alaska, in Miller, E.L., Grantz, A., and Klemperer, S., eds., Tectonic Evolution of the Bering Shelf-Chukchi Sea-Arctic Margin and adjacent landmasses: Geological Society of America Special Paper 360, p. 111-132.

McClelland, W.C., Tikoff, B., and Manduca, C.A., 2000, The role of intra-arc shear zones in terrane accretion: examples from the North American Cordillera: Tectonophysics, v. 326, p. 37-55.

McClelland, W.C., and J.M. Mattinson, 2000, Cretaceous-Tertiary evolution of the western Coast Mountains, central southeastern Alaska, in Stowell, H.H. and McClelland, W.C., eds., Tectonic evolution of the Coast Mountains orogen, southeastern Alaska and coastal British Columbia: Geological Society of America Special Paper 343, p. 159-182.

Lee, J., Hacker, B.R., Dinklage, W.S., Wang Y., Gans, P., Calvert, A., Wan J., Chen W., Blythe, A.E., and McClelland, W.C., 2000, Evolution of the Kangmar Dome, southern Tibet; structural, petrologic, and thermochronologic constraints: Tectonics, v. 19, p. 872-895.

Davis, J.S., Roeske, S.M., McClelland, W.C., and Kay, S.M., 2000, Mafic and ultramafic crustal fragments of the SW Precordillera terrane and their bearing on tectonic models of the Early Paleozoic in western Argentina: Geology, v. 28. p. 171-174.

Brown, E.H., Talbot, J.L., McClelland, W.C., Feltman, J.A., Lapen, T.J., Bennett, J.D., Hettinga, M.A., Davis, M, and Calvert, A.T., 2000, Architecture and evolution of the Coast Plutonic Complex, Harrison Lake area, British Columbia: Tectonics, v. 19, p. 493-511.

Brown, E.H., and McClelland, W.C., 2000, Pluton emplacement by sheeting and vertical ballooning in part of the Southeast Coast Plutonic Complex, British Columbia: Geological Society of America Bulletin, v. 112, p. 708-719.

Davis, J.S., Roeske, S.M., McClelland, W.C., and Snee, L.W., 1999, Closing the ocean between the Precordillera terrane and Chilenia: Early Devonian ophiolite emplacement and deformation in the SW Precordillera, in Ramos, V. and Keppie, J.D., eds., Laurentia-Gondwana Connections before Pangea: Geological Society of America Special Paper 336, p. 115-138.

McClelland, W.C., and Mattinson, J.M., 1996, Resolving high precision ages from Tertiary plutons with complex zircon systematics: Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, v. 60, p. 3955-3965.

Mattinson, J.M., Graubard, C.M., Parkinson, D.L., and McClelland, W.C., 1995, U-Pb reverse discordance in zircons: The role of fine-scale oscillatory zoning and sub-micron transport of Pb, in Basu, A. and S. Hart, eds., Earth processes: Reading the isotopic code: American Geophysical Union Monograph 95, p. 355-370.

Patrick, B.P. and McClelland, W.C., 1995, Late Proterozoic granitic magmatism on Seward Peninsula and a Barentian origin for Northern Alaska: Geology, v. 23, p. 81-84.

McClelland, W.C., Gehrels, G.E., and Saleeby, J.B., 1992, Upper Jurassic-Lower Cretaceous basinal strata along the Cordilleran margin: implications for the accretionary history of the Alexander terrane: Tectonics, v. 11, p. 823-835.

McClelland, W.C., Gehrels, G.E., Samson, S.D., and Patchett, P.J., 1992, Structural and geochronologic relations along the western flank of the Coast Mountains batholith: Stikine River to Cape Fanshaw, central southeastern Alaska: Journal of Structural Geology, v. 14, p 475-489.

McClelland, W.C., Gehrels, G.E., Samson, S.D., and Patchett, P.J., 1992, Protolith relations of the Gravina belt and Yukon-Tanana terrane in central southeastern Alaska: Journal of Geology, v. 100, p. 107-123.

McClelland, W.C., Anovitz, L.M., and Gehrels, G.E., 1991, Thermobarometric constraints on the structural evolution of the western Coast Mountains batholith: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, v. 26, p. 912-928.

McClelland, W.C., and Gehrels, G.E., 1990, Geology of the Duncan Canal shear zone and its bearing on the accretionary history of the Alexander terrane, southeastern Alaska: Geological Society of America Bulletin, v. 102, p. 1378-1392.

Gehrels, G.E., McClelland, W.C., Samson, S.D., and Patchett, P.J., 1992, Geologic and tectonic relations along the western flank of the Coast Mountains batholith between Cape Fanshaw and Taku Inlet, southeastern Alaska: Tectonics, v. 11, p. 567-585.

Gehrels, G.E., McClelland, W.C., Samson, S.D., and Patchett, P.J., 1991, U-Pb geochronology of two pre-Tertiary plutons in the Coast Mountains batholith near Ketchikan, southeastern Alaska: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, v. 28, p. 894-898.

Gehrels, G.E., McClelland, W.C., Samson, S.D., and Patchett, P.J., 1991, U-Pb geochronology of detrital zircons from a continental margin assemblage in the northern Coast Mountains, southeastern Alaska: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, v. 28, p. 1285-1300.

Gehrels, G.E., McClelland, W.C., Samson, S.D., and Patchett, P.J., 1991, U-Pb geochronology of Late Cretaceous and early Tertiary plutons in the northern Coast Mountains batholith: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, v. 28, p. 899-911.

Samson, S.D., Patchett, P.J., McClelland, W.C., and Gehrels, G.E., 1991, Nd and Sr isotopic constraints on the petrogenesis of the west side of the northern Coast Mountains batholith, Alaskan and Canadian Cordillera: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, v. 28, p. 939-946.

Samson, S.D., Patchett, P.J., McClelland, W.C., and Gehrels, G.E., 1991, Nd isotopic characterization of metamorphic rocks in the Coast Mountains, Alaskan and Canadian Cordillera: Ancient crust bounded by juvenile terranes: Tectonics, v. 10, p. 770-780.

Gehrels, G.E., McClelland, W.C., Samson, S.D., Patchett, P.J., and Jackson, J.L., 1990, Ancient continental margin assemblage in the northern Coast Mountains, southeast Alaska and northwest Canada: Geology, v. 18, p. 208-211.

Butler, R.F., Gehrels, G.E., McClelland, W.C., May, S.R., and Klepacki, D., 1990, Discordant paleomagnetic poles from the Canadian Coast Plutonic Complex: regional tilt rather than large-scale displacement?-Reply: Geology, v. 18, p. 801-802.

Butler, R.F., Dickinson, W.R., Gehrels, G.E., McClelland, W.C., May, S.R., and Klepacki, D., 1990, Discordant paleomagnetic poles from the Canadian Coast Plutonic Complex: regional tilt rather than large-scale displacement?-Reply: Geology, v. 18, p. 1165-1166.

Butler, R.F., Gehrels, G.E., McClelland, W.C., May, S.R., and Klepacki, D., 1989, Discordant paleomagnetic poles from the Canadian Coast Plutonic Complex: regional tilt rather than large-scale displacement?: Geology, v. 17, p. 691-694.

Samson, S.D., McClelland, W.C., Patchett, P.J., Gehrels, G.E., and Anderson, R.G., 1989, Nd isotopes and Phanerozoic crustal genesis in the Canadian Cordillera: Nature, v. 337, p. 705-709.

Gardner, M.C., Bergman, S.C., MacKevett, E.M., Plafker, G., Cambell, R.C., Dodds, C.J., Cushing, G.W., McClelland, W.C., and Mueller, P.A., 1988, Pennsylvanian pluton stitching of Wrangellia and the Alexander terrane, Wrangell Mountains, Alaska: Geology, v. 16, p. 967-971.

Millholland, M.A., Graubard, C.M., Mattinson, J.M., and McClelland, W.C., 1987, U-Pb age of zircons from the Talkeetna Formation, Johnson River area, Alaska: Isochron/West, v. 50, p. 9-11.

McClelland, W.C., 1982, Structural geology of the central Sacramento Mountains, San Bernardino County, California, in Frost, E.G., and Martin, D.L., eds., Mesozoic-Cenozoic tectonic evolution of the Colorado River region, California, Arizona, and Nevada: San Diego, Cordilleran Publishers, p. 401-406.

 

 


Recent Conference and Workshop Abstracts

Gilotti, J.A., McClelland, W.C., and Miller, E.M., 2011, U-Pb SHRIMP titanite ages imply very slow exhumation of the North-East Greenland UHP province: 9th International Eclogite Conference Abstract Volume, ISBN 978-80-7075-072-8, p. 22, August 6-9, Mariánské Láznĕ, Czech Republic.

Malone, S.J., and McClelland, W.C., 2011, Detrital zircon geochronology of Devonian and Carboniferous sedimentary rocks of the Pearya terrane: Implications for testing terrane reconstructions: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 43, p. 438, October 9-12, Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Ramarao, T., Gilotti, J.A., and McClelland, W.C., 2011, Provenance of the Carboniferous basin in Holm Land, North-East Greenland: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 43, p. 443, October 9-12, Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Malone, S.J., and McClelland, W.C., 2010, Zircon U/Pb geochronology of the Precambrian basement, Pearya terrane, northernmost Ellesmere Island: American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, T31A-2150, December, 13-17, San Francisco, California.

McClelland, W.C., Malone, S., Piepjohn, K., von Gosen, W., and Läufer, A., 2010, The role of the Pearya terrane in models of circum-Arctic evolution: The CASE workshop abstracts, p. 25-26, October 18-21, Hannover, Germany.

Malone, S., and McClelland, W.C., 2010, Tectonic history and paleogeographic affinity of the Pearya Terrane (northern Ellesmere Island) from detrital zircon U/Pb geochronology of Neoproterozoic to Paleozoic units: The CASE workshop abstracts, p. 24, October 18-21, Hannover, Germany.

McClelland, W.C., and Gilotti, J.A., 2010, Challenges of dating high-pressure metamorphism: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 42, p. 659, October 31-November 3, Denver, Colorado.

Flagg, E.M., McClelland, W.C., Gilotti, J.A., Lang, H.M., Largent, K.J., Vervoort, J.D., Nesheim, T.O., and Spear, F.S., 2010, U-Th-Pb Monazite Evidence of Proterozoic Metamorphism in the Belt-Purcell Supergroup of Northern Idaho: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 42, p. 293, October 31-November 3, Denver, Colorado.

Beranek, L.P., van Staal, C., McClelland, W.C., Israel, S.A., Mihalynuk, M.G., Gordee, S.M., and Joyce, N., 2010, Crustal affinity of Late Cambrian-Early Ordovician rocks in the northern Alexander terrane, northwestern Canada: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 42, p. 574, October 31-November 3, Denver, Colorado.

van Staal, C., Beranek, L.P., Israel, S.A., McClelland, W.C., Mihalynuk, M.G., Nelson, J., and Joyce, N., 2010, New data and ideas on the Paleozoic-Triassic evolution of the Insular superterrane of the North American Cordillera: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 42, p. 574, October 31-November 3, Denver, Colorado.

Malone, S.J., and McClelland, W.C., 2010, Detrital zircon geochronology of Neoproterozoic and Paleozoic units of the Pearya terrane, Ellesmere Island, Canada: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 42, p. 573, October 31-November 3, Denver, Colorado.

Lang, H.M., Largent, K.J., Nesheim, T.O., McClelland, W.C., Vervoort, J.D., Flagg, E.M., and Gilotti, J.A., 2010, Garnet zoning as a record of Proteroaoic polymetamorphism in Belt-Purcell Supergroup metapelites, western Laurentia: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 42, p. 308, October 31-November 3, Denver, Colorado.

Nesheim, T.O., Vervoort, J.D., McClelland, W.C., Lang, H.M., and Gilotti, J.A., 2010, Garnet zoning as a record of Proteroaoic polymetamorphism in Belt-Purcell Supergroup metapelites, western Laurentia: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 42, p. 197, October 31-November 3, Denver, Colorado.

McClelland, W.C., Gilotti, J.A., and Wooden, J.L., 2010, Zircon trace element geochemistry from UHP to exhumation conditions, North-East Greenland Caledonides: Goldschmidt 2010, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, v. 74S1, p. A685, June 13-18, Knoxville, Tennessee.

Gilotti, J.A., and McClelland, W.C., 2010, Strike-slip faulting in the Greenland Caledonides – oblique collision or escape tectonics?: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 42, p. 128, March 13-16, Baltimore, Maryland.