Publications
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Fox, M., Clinger, A., Smith, A.G., Cuffey, K., Shuster, D. and Herman, F., 2023. Antarctic Peninsula glaciation patterns set by landscape evolution and dynamic topography. Nature Geoscience, pp.1-6.
Fox, M. and Pedersen, V., 2023. Old detrital AFT ages from E. Greenland do not require plateau erosion. Journal of the Geological Society, pp.jgs2023-103.
Ge, Y., Fox, M., Liu-Zeng, J., Zhang, H. and Shen, X., 2023. Incision history of the Mekong River valley revealed by spatially differential exhumation. Geomorphology, 435, p.108730.
Fox, M., Hoseason, T., Bernard, T., Sinclair, H. and Smith, A.G.G., 2023. Bedload‐Bedrock Contrasts Form Enigmatic Low‐Relief Surfaces of the Pyrenees. Geophysical Research Letters, 50(6), p.e2022GL101995.
Clementucci, R., Ballato, P., Siame, L., Fox, M., Lanari, R., Sembroni, A., Faccenna, C., Yaaqoub, A. and Essaifi, A., 2023. Surface uplift and topographic rejuvenation of a tectonically inactive range: Insights from the Anti‐Atlas and the Siroua Massif (Morocco). Tectonics, 42(2), p.e2022TC007383.
Twinn, G., Riley, T., Fox, M. and Carter, A., 2022. Thermal history of the southern Antarctic Peninsula during Cenozoic oblique subduction. Journal of the Geological Society, 179(6), 2022-008.
Cuffey, K.M., Tripathy-Lang, A., Fox, M., Stock, G.M. and Shuster, D.L., 2023. Late Cenozoic deepening of Yosemite Valley, USA. Bulletin, 135(5-6), pp.1547-1565.
King, G.E., Ahadi, F., Sueoka, S., Herman, F., Anderson, L., Gautheron, C., Tsukamoto, S., Stalder, N., Biswas, R., Fox, M. and Delpech, G., 2022. Eustatic change modulates exhumation in the Japanese Alps. Geology.
Huu Nguyen, H., Carter, A., Hoang, L.V., Fox, M., Pham, S.N. and Vinh, H.B., 2022. Evolution of the continental margin of south to central Vietnam and its relationship to opening of the South China Sea (East Vietnam Sea). Tectonics, 41(2), p.e2021TC006971.
Clinger, A., Fox, M., Balco, G., Cuffey, K. and Shuster, D., 2022. Tectonic controls on the timing of fjord incision at the Antarctic Peninsula. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 585, p.117528.
De Doncker, F., Herman, F. and Fox, M., 2020. Inversion of provenance data and sediment load into spatially varying erosion rates. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms, 45(15), pp.3879-3901.
Fox, M. and Shuster, D.L., 2020. Lazed and diffused: untangling noble gas thermochronometry data for exhumation rates. Elements: An International Magazine of Mineralogy, Geochemistry, and Petrology, 16(5), pp.337-342.
Dai, J.G., Fox, M., Shuster, D.L., Hourigan, J., Han, X., Li, Y.L. and Wang, C.S., 2020. Burial and exhumation of the Hoh Xil Basin, northern Tibetan Plateau: Constraints from detrital (U‐Th)/He ages. Basin Research, 32(5), pp.904-925.
Fox, M. and Carter, A., 2020. Heated topics in Thermochronology and paths towards resolution. Geosciences, 10(9), p.375.
Ge, Y., Liu-Zeng, J., Zhang, J., Wang, W., Tian, Y., Fox, M., Zeng, L., Shen, X., Wang, H., Su, Z. and Xie, K., 2020. Spatio-temporal variation in rock exhumation linked to large-scale shear zones in the southeastern Tibetan Plateau, Science China Earth Sciences, 1-21 (link to paper)
Ruetenik, G. A, Ferrier, K. L., Creveling, J. R., Fox, M., 2020, Sea-level responses to rapid sediment erosion and deposition in Taiwan, Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 538, 116198, (link to paper)
Heorton, H.D.B.S., Tsamados, M., Cole, S. T., Ferreira, A. M. G., Berbellini, A., Fox, M., Armitage., T. W. K., 2019, Retrieving sea ice drag coefficients and turning angles from in-situ and satellite observations using an inverse modelling framework, Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 124 (8), 6388-6413 (link to paper)
Jingxing Yu, J., Zheng, D., Pang, J., Wang, Y., Fox., M, Vermeesch, P., Li, Chaopeng, Xiao, L., Hao, Y., Wang, Y., 2019, Miocene range growth along the Altyn Tagh fault: Insights from apatite fission track and (U-Th)/He thermochronometry in the western Danghenan Shan, China, Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 124 (8), 9433-9453 (link to paper)
Dai, J., Fox, M., Shuster, D. L., Hourigan, J., Han, X., Li, Y., Wang, C., 2019, Burial and exhumation of the Hoh Xil Basin, northern Tibetan Plateau: constraints from detrital (U-Th)/He ages, Basin Research (link to paper)
Vincent, S. J., Somin, M. L., Carter, A., Vezzoli, G., Fox, M., Vautravers, B., 2019, Testing models of Cenozoic exhumation in the western Greater Caucasus, Tectonics (link to paper)
Fox, M., 2019, A linear inverse method to reconstruct paleo-topography, Geomorphology, 337, 151-164 (link to paper)
Fox, M., Dai, J., and Carter, A., 2019, Badly behaved detrital (U-Th)/He ages: problems with He diffusion models or geological models? Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems (link to paper)
Willett, C. D., Fox, M., Shuster, D. L., 2017, A helium-based model for the effects of radiation damage annealing on helium diffusion kinetics in apatite Earth and Planetary Sciences Letters, 477, 195-204 (link to paper)
Fox, M., Tripathy-Lang, A., Shuster, D. L., 2017, Improved spatial resolution of elemental maps through linear inversion of LA-ICP-MS data Chemical Geology, 467, 30-41 (link to paper)
Fox, M., Tripathy-Lang, A., Shuster, D. L., Winn, C., Karlstrom, K., Kelly, S., 2017, Westernmost Grand Canyon incision: testing thermochronometric resolution Earth and Planetary Sciences Letters, 474, 248-256 (link to paper)
Winn, C., Karlstrom, K., Shuster, D. L., Kelley, S., Fox, M., 2017, 6 Ma Age of carving Westernmost Grand Canyon: Reconciling geologic data with combined AFT, AHe, and 4He/3He thermochronologic data Earth and Planetary Sciences Letters, 474, 257-271
Fox, M., Herman, F., and Willett S. D., 2016, Resolving space-time variations in exhumation rates across the European Alps by inversion of thermochronometric ages, American Journal of Science, 316 (6), 505-541
Fox, M., and Ickert, R., 2015, Eliminating ambiguity in calibration model selection during sample-standard-bracketing using transdimensional Markov Chain Monte Carlo, Journal of Analytical Atomic Spectrometry, 30(10), 2208-2213
Tremblay, M., Fox, M., Schmidt, J. L., Tripathy-Lang, A., Wielicki, M. M., Harrison, T. M., Zeitler, P. K., and Shuster, D. L., 2015, Erosion in southern Tibet shut down at 10 Ma due to enhanced rock uplift within the Himalaya, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 112(39), 12030-12035
Schmidt, J. L., Tremblay, M. M., Zeitler, P. K., Pazzaglia, F. J., Shuster, D. L., Fox, M., 2015, Knickpoint Evolution on the Yarlung River: Evidence for late Cenozoic Uplift of the Southeastern Tibetan Plateau Margin, Earth and Planetary Sciences Letters, 430, 448-457
Walker, R. T., Wegmann, K.W., Bayasgalan, A., Carson, R. J., Elliott, J., Fox, M., Nissen, E., Sloan, R. A., 2015, Seismicity, Fault Rupture and Earthquake Hazards in Slowly Deforming Regions, Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 432
Lei, C., Ren, J., Sternai, P., Fox, M., Willett, S. D., Xie, X., Peter Clift, P., Liao, J., and, Wang, Z. 2015, Structure and sedimentation of Yinggehai-Song Hong Basin, South China Sea: implications for the Cenozoic tectonics in Southeast Asia, Tectonophysics, 655, 177-190
Tripathy-Lang, A. Fox, M., Shuster, D. L., 2015, Zircon 4He/3He Thermochronometry, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 166, 1-14
Ballato, P., Landgraf, B., Schildgen, T., Stockli, D. F., Fox, M., Ghassemi M. R., Kirby, E., Strecker, M. R., 2015, The growth of a mountain belt forced by base-level fall: Tectonics and surface processes during the evolution of the Alborz Mountains, N Iran, Earth and Planetary Sciences Letters, 425, 204-218
Fox, M., Herman, F., Kissling, E., and Willett, S. D., 2015, Rapid exhumation in the Western Alps driven by Slab Detachment and Glacial Erosion,Geology, 43, 379-382
Fox, M., Leith, K., Bodin, T., Balco G., and Shuster D. L., 2015, Rate of fluvial incision in the Central Alps constrained through joint inversion of detrital 10Be and thermochronometric data, Earth and Planetary Sciences Letters, 411, 27-36
Fox, M., Bodin, T. ,Shuster, D. L., 2015, Abrupt changes in the rate of Andean Plateau uplift from reversible jump Markov Chain Monte Carlo inversion of river profiles, Geomorphology, 238, 1-14
Fox, M., Shuster, D. L., McKeon, R. 2014, Incorporating 3-D parent nuclide zonation for apatite 4He/3He thermochronometry: An example from the Appalachian Mountains, Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 15, 4217-4229
Fox, M., Goren, L. and Willett, S. D., 2014, Inversion of fluvial channels for paleorock uplift rates in Taiwan, Journal Of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface, 119
Goren, L., Fox, M. and Willett, S. D., 2014, Tectonics from fluvial topography using formal linear inversion: Theory and applications to the Inyo Mountains, California, Journal Of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface, 119
Fox, M., Reverman, R., Fellin M. G.,Herman, F., Willett, and S. D., 2014, Rock uplift and erosion rate history of the Bergell Intrusion from the inversion of low temperature thermochronometric data, Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 15, 1235-1257
Fox, M., Shuster, D. L., 2014, The influence of burial heating on the (U-Th)/He system in apatite: Grand Canyon case study, Earth and Planetary Sciences Letters, 397, 174-183
Fox, M., Herman, F., May D. A., and Willett, S. D., 2013, A linear inversion method to infer exhumation rates in space and time from thermochronometric data, Esurf, 2, 47-65
Karlstrom K., Lee, J., Kelley, S., Crow, R., Crossey, L., Young, R., Lazear, G., Beard, L., Ricketts, J., Fox, M., and Shuster, D. L., 2014, Formation of the Grand Canyon 5-6 million years ago via integration of older palaeocanyons, Nature Geosciences, 7, 239-244
West A. J., Fox, M., Walker, R. T., Carter, A., Harris, T., Watts, T., and Bayasgalan, A., 2013, Decoupling of climate-driven erosion from uplift of epeirogenic topography: The Hangay Dome, Mongolia, Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 14, 1-23
Sternai, P., Herman, F., Champagnac J. D. , Fox, M., Salcher, B., and Willett, S. D., 2012, Pre-glacial topography of the European Alps, Geology, 40, 1067-1070
Maheo, G., Gautheron, C., Leloup, P., Fox, M., Tassant-Got, L. and Douville, E., 2012, Exhumation history of the Bergell massif (southeast Central Alps) and relationship with Central Alps lateral extrusion, Terra Nova, 25, 110–118
Sternai, P., Herman, F, Fox, M. and Castelltort, S., 2011, On the use of hypsometric analysis of glacial landscapes and its application to the Alps, Journal Of Geophysical Research, 116, F03001
Walker, R. T., Molor, E., Fox, M. and Bayasgalan, A., 2008, Active tectonics of an apparently aseismic region: distributed active strike-slip faulting in the Hangay Mountains of central Mongolia, Geophys. J. Int., 174, 1121-1137