2024

Sun, G., Sinclair, H. D., Persano, C. , Stuart, F. M. and Hu, X. (2024) Late Cretaceous-Eocene exhumation of the northern Lhasa terrane and topographic implications for the Central Tibet. Lithos, 470, 107528. (doi: 10.1016/j.lithos.2024.107528)

2023

Xie, K. , Lee, M. , Persano, C. and Faithfull, J. (2023) Quantifying Holocene Relative Sea-level Changes and Paleoclimate Using the Scottish Speleothem Record. EGU General Assembly 2023, Vienna, Austria, 24-28 Apr 2023. (doi: 10.5194/egusphere-egu23-152)

2022

Xue, W., Najman, Y., Hu, X., Persano, C. , Stuart, F. M. , Li, W., Ma, A. and Wang, Y. (2022) Late Cretaceous to Late Eocene Exhumation in the Nima Area, Central Tibet: implications for development of low relief topography of the Tibetan Plateau. Tectonics, 41(3), e2021TC006. (doi: 10.1029/2021tc006989)

2021

Peifer, D., Persano, C. , Hurst, M. D. , Bishop, P. and Fabel, D. (2021) Growing topography due to contrasting rock types in a tectonically dead landscape. Earth Surface Dynamics, 9(2), pp. 167-181. (doi: 10.5194/esurf-9-167-2021)

2020

Curry, G., Dempster, T. and Persano, C. (2020) Rock Around the University - Transplanted Rock Exposures for On-campus Geoscience field Skills Training. EGU General Assembly 2020, Vienna, Austria, 04-08 May 2020. (doi: 10.5194/egusphere-egu2020-3746)

2019

Gülyüz, E., Özkaptan, M., Kaymakci, N., Persano, C. and Stuart, F. M. (2019) Kinematic and thermal evolution of the Haymana Basin, a fore-arc to foreland basin in Central Anatolia (Turkey). Tectonophysics, 766, pp. 326-339. (doi: 10.1016/j.tecto.2019.06.020)

2018

Luszczak, K., Persano, C. , Braun, J. and Stuart, F. M. (2018) How local crustal thermal properties influence the amount of denudation derived from low-temperature thermochronometry: Reply. Geology, 46(3), e439-e439. (doi: 10.1130/g40060y.1)

Łuszczak, K., Persano, C. and Stuart, F.M. (2018) Early Cenozoic denudation of central west Britain in response to transient and permanent uplift above a mantle plume. Tectonics, 37(3), pp. 914-934. (doi: 10.1002/2017tc004796)

2017

Łuszczak, K., Persano, C. , Braun, J. and Stuart, F. M. (2017) How local crustal thermal properties influence the amount of denudation derived from low temperature thermochronometry. Geology, 45(9), pp. 779-782. (doi: 10.1130/G39036.1)

Wildman, M. , Brown, R. , Persano, C. , Beucher, R., Stuart, F. M. , Mackintosh, V., Gallagher, K., Schwanethal, J. and Carter, A. (2017) Contrasting Mesozoic evolution across the boundary between on and off craton regions of the South African plateau inferred from apatite fission track and (U-Th-Sm)/He thermochronology. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 122(2), pp. 1517-1547. (doi: 10.1002/2016JB013478)

2016

Kasanzu, C. H., Linol, B., de Wit, M. J., Brown, R. , Persano, C. and Stuart, F. M. (2016) From source to sink in central Gondwana: Exhumation of the Precambrian basement rocks of Tanzania and sediment accumulation in the adjacent Congo basin. Tectonics, 35(9), pp. 2034-2051. (doi: 10.1002/2016TC004147)

Wildman, M. , Brown, R. , Beucher, R., Persano, C. , Stuart, F. , Gallagher, K., Schwanethal, J. and Carter, A. (2016) The chronology and tectonic style of landscape evolution along the elevated Atlantic continental margin of South Africa resolved by joint apatite fission track and (U-Th-Sm)/He thermochronology. Tectonics, 35(3), pp. 511-545. (doi: 10.1002/2015TC004042)

Smigielski, M., Sinclair, H. D., Stuart, F. M. , Persano, C. and Krzywiec, P. (2016) Exhumation history of the Tatry Mountains, Western Carpathians, constrained by low temperature thermochronology. Tectonics, 35(1), pp. 187-207. (doi: 10.1002/2015TC003855)

2015

Ciampalini, A., Persano, C. , Fabel, D. and Firpo, M. (2015) Dating Pleistocene deltaic deposits using in-situ 26Al and 10Be cosmogenic nuclides. Quaternary Geochronology, 28, pp. 71-79. (doi: 10.1016/j.quageo.2015.04.005)

2014

Krzywiec, P., Oszczypko, N., Bukowski, K., Oszczypko-Clowes, M., Śmigielski, M., Stuart, F. M., Persano, C. and Sinclair, H. D. (2014) Structure and evolution of the Carpathian thrust front between Tarnów and Pilzno (Pogórska Wola area, southern Poland) – results of integrated analysis of seismic and borehole data. Geological Quarterly, 58(3), pp. 409-426. (doi: 10.7306/gq.1189)

2013

Brown, R.W. , Beucher, R., Roper, S. , Persano, C. , Stuart, F. and Fitzgerald, P. (2013) Natural age dispersion arising from the analysis of broken crystals, part I. Theoretical basis and implications for the apatite (U-Th)/He thermochronometer. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 122, pp. 478-497. (doi: 10.1016/j.gca.2013.05.041)

Beucher, R., Brown, R. W. , Roper, S. , Stuart, F. and Persano, C. (2013) Natural age dispersion arising from the analysis of broken crystals, part II. Practical application to apatite (U-Th)/He thermochronometry. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 120, pp. 395-416. (doi: 10.1016/j.gca.2013.05.042)

2012

Maino, M., Dallagiovanna, G., Dobson, K.J., Gaggero, L., Persano, C. , Seno, S. and Stuart, F.M. (2012) Testing models of orogen exhumation using zircon (U–Th)/He thermochronology: insight from the Ligurian Alps, Northern Italy. Tectonophysics, 560-1, pp. 84-93. (doi: 10.1016/j.tecto.2012.06.045)

2010

van der Beek, P.A., Valla, P.G., Herman, F., Braun, J., Persano, C. , Dobson, K.J. and Labrin, E. (2010) Inversion of thermochronological age–elevation profiles to extract independent estimates of denudation and relief history — II: application to the French Western Alps. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 296(1-2), pp. 9-22. (doi: 10.1016/j.epsl.2010.04.032)

Ciampalini, A., Persano, C. , Fabel, D. and Firpo, M. (2010) Burial dating of late Cenozoic deposits using in-situ produced cosmogenic nuclides. Il Quaternario, 23(1), pp. 125-136.

2009

Persano, C. and Dobson, K. (2009) How many years can a mountain exist before it's washed to the sea? Or, Bob Dylan's theory of landscape evolution. Scottish Geographical Journal, 125(3-4), pp. 370-378. (doi: 10.1080/14702540903364419)

Kirkpatrick, J.D., Shipton, Z.K. and Persano, C. (2009) Pseudotachylytes: rarely generated, rarely preserved, or rarely reported? Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, 99(1), pp. 382-388. (doi: 10.1785/0120080114)

Dobson, K.J., Persano, C. and Stuart, F.M. (2009) Quantitative constraints on mid- to shallow-crustal processes using the zircon (U–Th)/He thermochronometer. Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 324, pp. 47-56. (doi: 10.1144/SP324.4)

2008

Swift, D., Persano, C. , Stuart, F.M., Gallagher, K. and Whitham, A. (2008) A reassessment of the role of ice sheet glaciation in the long-term evolution of the East Greenland fjord region. Geomorphology, 97(1-2), pp. 109-125. (doi: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2007.02.048)

2007

Persano, C., Barfod, D., Stuart, F. and Bishop, P. (2007) Constraints on early Cenozoic underplating-driven uplift and denudation of western Scotland from low temperature thermochronometry. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 263(3-4), pp. 404-419. (doi: 10.1016/j.epsl.2007.09.016)

2006

Persano, C., Bishop, P. and Stuart, F.M. (2006) Apatite (U - Th)/He age constraints on the Mesozoic and Cenozoic evolution of the Bathurst region, New South Wales: evidence for antiquity of the continental drainage divide along a passive margin. Australian Journal of Earth Sciences, 53(6), pp. 1041-1050. (doi: 10.1080/08120090600923303)

2005

Persano, C., Stuart, F.M., Bishop, P. and Dempster, T.J. (2005) Deciphering continental breakup in eastern Australia using low-temperature thermochronometers. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 110, B12405. (doi: 10.1029/2004JB003325)

Articles

Sun, G., Sinclair, H. D., Persano, C. , Stuart, F. M. and Hu, X. (2024) Late Cretaceous-Eocene exhumation of the northern Lhasa terrane and topographic implications for the Central Tibet. Lithos, 470, 107528. (doi: 10.1016/j.lithos.2024.107528)

Xue, W., Najman, Y., Hu, X., Persano, C. , Stuart, F. M. , Li, W., Ma, A. and Wang, Y. (2022) Late Cretaceous to Late Eocene Exhumation in the Nima Area, Central Tibet: implications for development of low relief topography of the Tibetan Plateau. Tectonics, 41(3), e2021TC006. (doi: 10.1029/2021tc006989)

Peifer, D., Persano, C. , Hurst, M. D. , Bishop, P. and Fabel, D. (2021) Growing topography due to contrasting rock types in a tectonically dead landscape. Earth Surface Dynamics, 9(2), pp. 167-181. (doi: 10.5194/esurf-9-167-2021)

Gülyüz, E., Özkaptan, M., Kaymakci, N., Persano, C. and Stuart, F. M. (2019) Kinematic and thermal evolution of the Haymana Basin, a fore-arc to foreland basin in Central Anatolia (Turkey). Tectonophysics, 766, pp. 326-339. (doi: 10.1016/j.tecto.2019.06.020)

Luszczak, K., Persano, C. , Braun, J. and Stuart, F. M. (2018) How local crustal thermal properties influence the amount of denudation derived from low-temperature thermochronometry: Reply. Geology, 46(3), e439-e439. (doi: 10.1130/g40060y.1)

Łuszczak, K., Persano, C. and Stuart, F.M. (2018) Early Cenozoic denudation of central west Britain in response to transient and permanent uplift above a mantle plume. Tectonics, 37(3), pp. 914-934. (doi: 10.1002/2017tc004796)

Łuszczak, K., Persano, C. , Braun, J. and Stuart, F. M. (2017) How local crustal thermal properties influence the amount of denudation derived from low temperature thermochronometry. Geology, 45(9), pp. 779-782. (doi: 10.1130/G39036.1)

Wildman, M. , Brown, R. , Persano, C. , Beucher, R., Stuart, F. M. , Mackintosh, V., Gallagher, K., Schwanethal, J. and Carter, A. (2017) Contrasting Mesozoic evolution across the boundary between on and off craton regions of the South African plateau inferred from apatite fission track and (U-Th-Sm)/He thermochronology. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 122(2), pp. 1517-1547. (doi: 10.1002/2016JB013478)

Kasanzu, C. H., Linol, B., de Wit, M. J., Brown, R. , Persano, C. and Stuart, F. M. (2016) From source to sink in central Gondwana: Exhumation of the Precambrian basement rocks of Tanzania and sediment accumulation in the adjacent Congo basin. Tectonics, 35(9), pp. 2034-2051. (doi: 10.1002/2016TC004147)

Wildman, M. , Brown, R. , Beucher, R., Persano, C. , Stuart, F. , Gallagher, K., Schwanethal, J. and Carter, A. (2016) The chronology and tectonic style of landscape evolution along the elevated Atlantic continental margin of South Africa resolved by joint apatite fission track and (U-Th-Sm)/He thermochronology. Tectonics, 35(3), pp. 511-545. (doi: 10.1002/2015TC004042)

Smigielski, M., Sinclair, H. D., Stuart, F. M. , Persano, C. and Krzywiec, P. (2016) Exhumation history of the Tatry Mountains, Western Carpathians, constrained by low temperature thermochronology. Tectonics, 35(1), pp. 187-207. (doi: 10.1002/2015TC003855)

Ciampalini, A., Persano, C. , Fabel, D. and Firpo, M. (2015) Dating Pleistocene deltaic deposits using in-situ 26Al and 10Be cosmogenic nuclides. Quaternary Geochronology, 28, pp. 71-79. (doi: 10.1016/j.quageo.2015.04.005)

Krzywiec, P., Oszczypko, N., Bukowski, K., Oszczypko-Clowes, M., Śmigielski, M., Stuart, F. M., Persano, C. and Sinclair, H. D. (2014) Structure and evolution of the Carpathian thrust front between Tarnów and Pilzno (Pogórska Wola area, southern Poland) – results of integrated analysis of seismic and borehole data. Geological Quarterly, 58(3), pp. 409-426. (doi: 10.7306/gq.1189)

Brown, R.W. , Beucher, R., Roper, S. , Persano, C. , Stuart, F. and Fitzgerald, P. (2013) Natural age dispersion arising from the analysis of broken crystals, part I. Theoretical basis and implications for the apatite (U-Th)/He thermochronometer. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 122, pp. 478-497. (doi: 10.1016/j.gca.2013.05.041)

Beucher, R., Brown, R. W. , Roper, S. , Stuart, F. and Persano, C. (2013) Natural age dispersion arising from the analysis of broken crystals, part II. Practical application to apatite (U-Th)/He thermochronometry. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 120, pp. 395-416. (doi: 10.1016/j.gca.2013.05.042)

Maino, M., Dallagiovanna, G., Dobson, K.J., Gaggero, L., Persano, C. , Seno, S. and Stuart, F.M. (2012) Testing models of orogen exhumation using zircon (U–Th)/He thermochronology: insight from the Ligurian Alps, Northern Italy. Tectonophysics, 560-1, pp. 84-93. (doi: 10.1016/j.tecto.2012.06.045)

van der Beek, P.A., Valla, P.G., Herman, F., Braun, J., Persano, C. , Dobson, K.J. and Labrin, E. (2010) Inversion of thermochronological age–elevation profiles to extract independent estimates of denudation and relief history — II: application to the French Western Alps. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 296(1-2), pp. 9-22. (doi: 10.1016/j.epsl.2010.04.032)

Ciampalini, A., Persano, C. , Fabel, D. and Firpo, M. (2010) Burial dating of late Cenozoic deposits using in-situ produced cosmogenic nuclides. Il Quaternario, 23(1), pp. 125-136.

Persano, C. and Dobson, K. (2009) How many years can a mountain exist before it's washed to the sea? Or, Bob Dylan's theory of landscape evolution. Scottish Geographical Journal, 125(3-4), pp. 370-378. (doi: 10.1080/14702540903364419)

Kirkpatrick, J.D., Shipton, Z.K. and Persano, C. (2009) Pseudotachylytes: rarely generated, rarely preserved, or rarely reported? Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, 99(1), pp. 382-388. (doi: 10.1785/0120080114)

Dobson, K.J., Persano, C. and Stuart, F.M. (2009) Quantitative constraints on mid- to shallow-crustal processes using the zircon (U–Th)/He thermochronometer. Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 324, pp. 47-56. (doi: 10.1144/SP324.4)

Swift, D., Persano, C. , Stuart, F.M., Gallagher, K. and Whitham, A. (2008) A reassessment of the role of ice sheet glaciation in the long-term evolution of the East Greenland fjord region. Geomorphology, 97(1-2), pp. 109-125. (doi: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2007.02.048)

Persano, C., Barfod, D., Stuart, F. and Bishop, P. (2007) Constraints on early Cenozoic underplating-driven uplift and denudation of western Scotland from low temperature thermochronometry. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 263(3-4), pp. 404-419. (doi: 10.1016/j.epsl.2007.09.016)

Persano, C., Bishop, P. and Stuart, F.M. (2006) Apatite (U - Th)/He age constraints on the Mesozoic and Cenozoic evolution of the Bathurst region, New South Wales: evidence for antiquity of the continental drainage divide along a passive margin. Australian Journal of Earth Sciences, 53(6), pp. 1041-1050. (doi: 10.1080/08120090600923303)

Persano, C., Stuart, F.M., Bishop, P. and Dempster, T.J. (2005) Deciphering continental breakup in eastern Australia using low-temperature thermochronometers. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 110, B12405. (doi: 10.1029/2004JB003325)

Conference or Workshop Item

Xie, K. , Lee, M. , Persano, C. and Faithfull, J. (2023) Quantifying Holocene Relative Sea-level Changes and Paleoclimate Using the Scottish Speleothem Record. EGU General Assembly 2023, Vienna, Austria, 24-28 Apr 2023. (doi: 10.5194/egusphere-egu23-152)

Curry, G., Dempster, T. and Persano, C. (2020) Rock Around the University - Transplanted Rock Exposures for On-campus Geoscience field Skills Training. EGU General Assembly 2020, Vienna, Austria, 04-08 May 2020. (doi: 10.5194/egusphere-egu2020-3746)