I. C. W. Fitzsimons

8.1k citations

56 papers · 6.9k indexed · 1 hit paper · h-index 35

Co-authors: Simon L. Harley Bert De Waele Alan S. Collins Kristine Thrane Richard E. Ernst L. M. Natapov V. A. Vernikovsky Д. П. Гладкочуб
Topics: Geological and Geochemical Analysis (52 papers)earthquake and tectonic studies (23 papers)High-pressure geophysics and materials (21 papers)
Cited by: Geophysics Paleontology Geochemistry and Petrology
Journals: Scientific Reports Earth and Planetary Science Letters Geology
Partner nations: Australia United Kingdom China

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I. C. W. Fitzsimons

56 papers receiving 6.7k citations

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Assembly, configuration, and break-up history of Rodinia: A synthesis

2007 2.9k citations Zheng‐Xiang Li, Svetlana Bogdanova et al. Precambrian Research profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Testing the fidelity of thermometers at ultrahigh temperatures 2019 ·Journal of Metamorphic Geology ·Chris Clark,Richard Taylor,Tim Johnson,Simon L. Harley,I. C. W. Fitzsimons,(unknown)	33
2	The Mangaroon Orogeny: Synchronous c. 1.7 Ga magmatism and low-P, high-T metamorphism in the West Australian Craton 2019 ·Precambrian Research ·(unknown),Jian‐Wei Zi,Courtney J. Gregory,Stephen Sheppard,Fawna J. Korhonen,I. C. W. Fitzsimons,Tim Johnson,Birger Rasmussen	5
3	A cryptic Gondwana-forming orogen located in Antarctica 2018 ·Scientific Reports ·Nathan R. Daczko,JA Halpin,I. C. W. Fitzsimons,Joanne M. Whittaker	162
4	A possible transition from island arc to continental arc magmatism in the eastern Jiangnan Orogen, South China: Insights from a Neoproterozoic (870–860 Ma) gabbroic–dioritic complex near the Fuchuan ophiolite 2017 ·Gondwana Research ·Xiang Cui,Wenbin Zhu,I. C. W. Fitzsimons,Xi Wang,(unknown),(unknown)	52
5	East Antarctic sources of extensive Lower–Middle Ordovician turbidites in the Lachlan Orogen, southern Tasmanides, eastern Australia 2017 ·Australian Journal of Earth Sciences ·R. A. Glen,I. C. W. Fitzsimons,William L. Griffin,Ayesha Saeed	27
6	Constraints on the timing and conditions of high‐grade metamorphism, charnockite formation and fluid–rock interaction in the Trivandrum Block, southern India 2016 ·Journal of Metamorphic Geology ·(unknown),Chris Clark,Richard Taylor,Tim Johnson,I. C. W. Fitzsimons,M. Santosh	34
7	U–Pb age and Hf isotope composition of detrital zircons from Neoproterozoic sedimentary units in southern Anhui Province, South China: Implications for the provenance, tectonic evolution and glacial history of the eastern Jiangnan Orogen 2015 ·Precambrian Research ·Xiang Cui,Wenbin Zhu,I. C. W. Fitzsimons,Jingwen He,(unknown),Xi Wang,Rongfeng Ge,Bihai Zheng,(unknown)	42
8	Recognition of the Phanerozoic “Young granite gneiss” in the central Yeongnam massif 2014 ·Geosciences Journal ·(unknown),(unknown),Kye‐Hun Park,I. C. W. Fitzsimons,Peter A. Cawood	13
9	How Does the Continental Crust Get Really Hot? 2011 ·Elements ·Chris Clark,I. C. W. Fitzsimons,David Healy,Simon L. Harley	289
10	The geochronological framework of the Irumide Belt: A prolonged crustal history along the margin of the Bangweulu Craton 2009 ·American Journal of Science ·Bert De Waele,I. C. W. Fitzsimons,M.T.D. Wingate,F. Tembo,Benjamin Mapani,Елена Белоусова	87
11	Superimposed tectonic events at 2450 Ma, 2100 Ma, 900 Ma and 500 Ma in the North Mawson Escarpment, Antarctic Prince Charles Mountains 2008 ·Precambrian Research ·(unknown),Steven D. Boger,Friedhelm Henjes‐Kunst,Christopher J.L. Wilson,I. C. W. Fitzsimons	57
12	Assembly, configuration, and break-up history of Rodinia: A synthesisbreakdown → 2007 ·Precambrian Research ·Zheng‐Xiang Li,Svetlana Bogdanova,Alan S. Collins,A Davidson,Bert De Waele,Richard E. Ernst,I. C. W. Fitzsimons,Reinhardt A. Fuck,Д. П. Гладкочуб,Joachim Jacobs,Karl E. Karlstrom,(unknown),L. M. Natapov,Victoria Pease,Sergei Pisarevsky,Kristine Thrane,V. A. Vernikovsky	2850
13	Detrital footprint of the Mozambique ocean: U–Pb SHRIMP and Pb evaporation zircon geochronology of metasedimentary gneisses in eastern Madagascar 2003 ·Tectonophysics ·Alan S. Collins,Alfred Kröner,I. C. W. Fitzsimons,Théodore Razakamanana	98
14	Neoproterozoic deformation in central Madagascar: a structural section through part of the East African Orogen 2003 ·Geological Society London Special Publications ·Alan S. Collins,Simon P. Johnson,I. C. W. Fitzsimons,C.Mca. Powell,(unknown),(unknown),Théodore Razakamanana	44
15	Proterozoic basement provinces of southern and southwestern Australia, and their correlation with Antarctica 2003 ·Geological Society London Special Publications ·I. C. W. Fitzsimons	382
16	Two stages of zircon and monazite growth in anatectic leucogneiss: SHRIMP constraints on the duration and intensity of Pan‐African metamorphism in Prydz Bay, East Antarctica 1997 ·Terra Nova ·I. C. W. Fitzsimons,Peter D. Kinny,Simon L. Harley	119
17	Metapelitic Migmatites from Brattstrand Bluffs, East Antarctica—Metamorphism, Melting and Exhumation of the Mid Crust 1996 ·Journal of Petrology ·I. C. W. Fitzsimons	126
18	Garnet coronas in scapolite‐wollastonite calc‐silicates from East Antarctica: the application and limitations of activity‐corrected grids 1994 ·Journal of Metamorphic Geology ·I. C. W. Fitzsimons,Simon L. Harley	53
19	Geological relationships in high‐grade basement gneiss of the northern Prince Charles Mountains, East Antarctica 1992 ·Australian Journal of Earth Sciences ·I. C. W. Fitzsimons,Douglas E. Thost	34
20	Geological relationships in high‐grade gneiss of the Brattstrand Bluffs coastline, Prydz Bay, East Antarctica 1991 ·Australian Journal of Earth Sciences ·I. C. W. Fitzsimons,Simon L. Harley	67

About I. C. W. Fitzsimons

I. C. W. Fitzsimons is a scholar working on Geophysics, Paleontology and Geology, having authored 56 papers that have together received 6.9k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Geological and Geochemical Analysis (52 papers), earthquake and tectonic studies (23 papers) and High-pressure geophysics and materials (21 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Geophysics (6.3k citations), Paleontology (1.4k citations) and Geochemistry and Petrology (655 citations). I. C. W. Fitzsimons has collaborated with scholars based in Australia, United Kingdom and China. Frequent co-authors include Simon L. Harley, Bert De Waele, Alan S. Collins, Kristine Thrane, Richard E. Ernst, L. M. Natapov, V. A. Vernikovsky, Д. П. Гладкочуб, A Davidson and Sergei Pisarevsky. Their work appears in journals such as Scientific Reports, Earth and Planetary Science Letters and Geology.

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