Pending Publications
Guevara, V.E., Garber, J.M., Caddick, M.J., Smye, A.J., Han, A., Searle, M.P., Ali, A., Clarridge, S., and Ahmad, R. Tracking metamorphic recrystallization of a Pleistocene migmatite from Nanga Parbat, in prep
Moser, A.C., Garber, J.M., Chambers, M., Smye, A.J., Connop, C.H., Rosenthal-Guillot, A.M., and Kylander-Clark, A.R.C., Absence of Variscan Detrital Zircons in Ivrea-Verbano Metasedimentary Rocks Suggests Protracted Timescales of Formation for Felsic Lower Continental Crust, in prep
Peer-Reviewed Publications
2025
de Sampaio, P.A.B., Olierook, H.K.H., Fougerouse, D., McDonald, B.J., Jensen, N.K., Connelly, J.N., Rickard, W.D.A., Saxey, D.W., Evans, N.J., Bizzarro, M., Gardiner, N.J., Garber, J.M., Doucet, L.S., and Li, Z.-X. (2025) Grey Hill Zircon – A Natural High 176Yb/177Hf Zircon Reference Material for LA-MC-ICP-MS Hf Isotope Measurement, Geostandards and Geoanalytical Research, doi:10.1111/ggr.70016 [publisher (open access)]
Searle, M.P., Garber, J.M., and Rioux, M. (2025) Structure of the NE Oman Mountains: a review of robust geochronological constraints for tectonic models of ophiolite obduction and continental subduction, Tectonics, 44, e2025TC008834 [publisher (open access)]
Walters, J.B., Garber, J.M., Beranoaguirre, A., Millonig, L., Gerdes, A., Grützner, T., Marschall, H. (2025) Zircon micro-inclusions as an obstacle for in situ garnet U-Pb geochronology: An example from the As Sifah eclogite locality, Oman, Geochronology, 7(3), doi:10.5194/gchron-7-309-2025 [publisher (open access)]
Reimink, J.R., Beckman, R., Schoonover, E., Lloyd, M., Garber, J.M., Davies, J.H.F.L., Cerminaro, A., Perrot, M.G., and Smye, A.J. (2025) Discordance Dating: A New Approach for Dating Alteration Events, Geochronology, 7(3), doi:10.5194/gchron-7-369-2025 [publisher (open access)]
Droubi, O.K., Bauer, A.M., Bonamici, C.E., Nachlas, W.O., Garber, J.M., Tappa, M.J., and Reimink, J.R. (2025) Eoarchean-Paleoproterozoic tectonothermal history of the Acasta Gneiss Complex constrained by titanite and apatite petrochronology, G-cubed, 26, doi: 10.1029/2025GC012294. [publisher (open access)]
Garber, J.M., Rioux, M., Cruz-Uribe, A.M., Smye, A.J., Baker, P.L., Vervoort, J.D., Searle, M.P., and Feineman, M.D. (2025) Shear heating during rapid subduction initiation beneath the Samail Ophiolite, Nature Geoscience, doi:10.1038/s41561-025-01711-6. [publisher] [accepted manuscript]
2024
Schoonover, E., Ackerson, M., Garber, J.M., Smye, A.J., Kylander-Clark, A.R.C., and Reimink, J. (2024) Snapshots of magmatic evolution revealed by zircon depth profiling, EPSL, 647, doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2024.118987 [publisher] [full text by request]
Cipar, J.H., Smye, A.J., Garber, J.M., Reimink, J.R., and Kylander-Clark, A.R.C. (2024) Thinning and heating of Laramide continental lower crust recorded by zircon petrochronology, G-cubed, doi:10.1029/2023GC011177 [publisher (open access)]
Droubi, O.K., Cipar, J.H., Smye, A.J., and Garber, J.M. (2024) Xenolith Petrochronology (San Luis Potosi, Mexico) Constrains Heat Sources for Cenozoic Ultrahigh-Temperature Metamorphism in the Lower Crust, JGR:SE, doi:10.1029/2024JB029138 [publisher (open access)]
Connop, C., Smye, A.J., Garber, J.M., and Mittal, T. (2024) Heat sources for Variscan high-temperature—low-pressure metamorphism: petrochronological constraints from the Trois Seigneurs Massif, French Pyrenees, Journal of Metamorphic Geology, doi:10.1111/jmg.12775 [publisher (open access)]
Connop, C., Smye, A.J., Garber, J.M., Moser, A.C., Caddick, M.J., and Vervoort, J.D. (2024) Assembly of Lower Continental Crust: a Garnet Lu-Hf Petrochronological Investigation of the Ivrea-Verbano Zone, Italy, EPSL, 634, doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2024.118677 [publisher (open access)]
Soares, G.G., Garber, J.M., House, C.H., and Reimink, J.R. (2024) Extracting meaningful environmental and age information from a c. 2.4-2.2 Ga peritidal phosphorite: the Turee Creek Group, Western Australia, G-cubed, 25, doi:10.1029/2023GC011216 [publisher (open access)]
2023
Smye, A.J., and Garber, J.M. (2023) Petrochronology: micron-scale links between mineral dates, P-T conditions, and petrogenesis, Treatise on Geochemistry, doi:10.1016/B978-0-323-99762-1.00028-0 [publisher] [full text]
Cruz-Uribe, A.M., Craig, G., Garber, J.M., Paul, B., Arkula, C., and Bouman, C. (2023) Single spot Rb-Sr isochron dating of biotite by LA-MC-ICP-MS/MS, Geostandards and Geoanalytical Research [publisher (open access)]
Moser, A.C., Lusk, A.D., Attia, S., Garber, J.M., Seward, G.E., and Kylander-Clark, A.R.C. (2023) Titanite petrochronology reveals secular temperature and fluid evolution during ductile deformation: an example from Cretaceous shear zones in the Eastern Transverse Ranges, G-cubed, 24, doi: 10.1029/2022GC010855 [publisher (open access])
Rioux, M., Garber, J.M., Searle, M.P., Crowley, J.L., Stevens, S., Schmitz, M., Kylander-Clark, A.R.C., Leal, K., Ambrose, T., and Smye, A.J. (2023) The temporal evolution of subduction initiation in the Samail ophiolite: High-precision U-Pb zircon petrochronology of the metamorphic sole, Journal of Metamorphic Geology, doi:10.1002/jmg.12719 [publisher (open access)]
Droubi, O., Bauer, A., Bonamici, C., Nachlas, W., Tappa, M., Garber, J.M., and Reimink, J. (2023) U-Th-Pb and trace-element evaluation of existing titanite and apatite LA-ICP-MS reference materials and determination of Th-U date discordance in Archean accessory phases, Geostandards and Geoanalytical Research [publisher (open access)]
2022
Searle, M.P., Rioux, M., and Garber, J.M. (2022) One Line on the Map: Geological history of the Semail Thrust, Oman-UAE Mountains, Journal of Structural Geology, 158, doi:10.1016/j.jsg.2022.104594 [publisher] [full text (pdf)]
Moser, A.C., Hacker, B.R., Gehrels, G.E., Seward, G.G.E., Kylander-Clark, A.R.C., and Garber, J.M. (2022) Linking Titanite U-Pb Dates to Coupled Deformation and Dissolution-Reprecipitation, Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 177(42), doi:10.1007/s00410-022-01906-9 [publisher] [full text (pdf)]
Wyatt, D.M., Smye, A.J., Garber, J.M., and Hacker, B.R. (2022) Assembly and tectonic evolution of continental lower crust: Monazite petrochronology of the Ivrea-Verbano Zone (Val Strona di Omegna), Tectonics, 41(3), doi:10.1029/2021TC006841 [publisher] [full text (pdf)]
2021
Garber, J.M., Rioux, M., Searle, M.P., Kylander-Clark, A.R.C., Hacker, B.R., Vervoort, J.D., Warren, C.J., and Smye, A.J. (2021) Dating continental subduction beneath the Samail Ophiolite: garnet, zircon, and rutile petrochronology of the As Sifah eclogites, NE Oman, JGR: Solid Earth, 126(12), doi:10.1029/2021JB022715 [publisher] [full text (pdf)] [AGU Eos Highlight: “Radiometric Dating Sheds Light on Tectonic Debate"]
Rioux, M., Garber, J.M., Searle, M.P., Kelemen, P., Miyashita, S., Adachi, Y., and Bowring, S. (2021b) High-precision U-Pb zircon dating of late magmatism in the Semail Ophiolite: A record of subduction initiation, JGR: Solid Earth, 126(5), doi:10.1029/2020JB020758 [publisher]
Rioux, M., Benoit, M., Amri, I., Ceuleneer, G., Garber, J.M., and Searle, M.P. (2021a) The origin of felsic intrusions within the mantle section of the Samail Ophiolite: Integrated geochemical and isotopic evidence for three distinct mixing and differentiation trends, JGR: Solid Earth, 126(5), doi:10.1029/2020JB020760 [publisher]
2020
Garber, J.M., Rioux, M., Kylander-Clark, A.R.C., Hacker, B.R., Vervoort, J., and Searle, M.P. (2020b) Petrochronology of Wadi Tayin metamorphic sole metasediment, with implications for the thermal and tectonic evolution of the Samail Ophiolite (Oman/UAE), Tectonics, 39, doi:10.1029/2020TC006135 [publisher] [full text (pdf)]
Cipar, J.H., Garber, J.M., Kylander-Clark, A.R.C., and Smye, A.J. (2020) Active crustal differentiation beneath the Rio Grande Rift, Nature Geoscience, doi:10.1038/s41561-020-0640-z [publisher] [PSU press release]
Rutte, D., Garber, J.M., Kylander-Clark, A.R.C., and Renne, P.R. (2020) An exhumation pulse from the young Franciscan subduction zone (California, USA), Tectonics, 39, doi:10.1029/2020TC006305 [publisher/full text]
Bralower, T., Cosmidis, J., …, Garber, J., …, and Tikoo, S. (2020) The habitat of the nascent Chicxulub crater, AGU Advances, 1, e2020AV000208. https://doi.org/10.1029/2020AV000208 [publisher/full text]
Garber, J.M., Smye, A.J., Feineman, M.D., Kylander-Clark, A.R.C., and Matthews, S. (2020a) Decoupling of zircon U-Pb and trace-element systematics driven by U diffusion in eclogite-facies zircon (Monviso meta-ophiolite, W. Alps), Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 175, doi:10.1007/s00410-020-01692-2 [publisher] [full text (pdf)]
Searle, M.P., Garber, J.M., Hacker, B.R., Htun, K., Gardiner, N.J., Waters, D.J., and Robb, L.J. (2020) Timing of syenite-charnockite magmatism and ruby- and sapphire metamorphism in the Mogok valley region, Myanmar, Tectonics, 39, doi:10.1029/2019TC005998 [publisher] [full text]
Aulbach, S., Massuyeau, M., Garber, J.M., Gerdes, A., Heaman, L.M., and Viljoen, K.S. (2020) Ultramafic melt- and auto-metasomatism in mantle eclogites: Compositional effects and geophysical consequences, G-cubed, 21, doi:10.1029/2019GC008774 [publisher] [full text]
2018
Smye, A.J., Marsh, J.J., Vermeesch, P., Garber, J.M., and Stockli, D.F. (2018) Applications and Limitations of U-Pb Thermochronology to Middle and Lower Crustal Thermal Histories, Chemical Geology, doi:10.1016/j.chemgeo.2018.07.003 [publisher] [full text]
Garber, J.M., Maurya, S., Hernandez, J.-A., Duncan, M.S., Zeng, L., Zhang, H.L., Faul, U., McCammon, C., Montagner, J.-P., Moresi, L., Romanowicz, B.A., Rudnick, R.L., and Stixrude, L. (2018) Multidisciplinary constraints on the abundance of diamond and eclogite in the cratonic lithosphere, G-cubed, 19, doi: 10.1029/2018GC007534 [publisher]
[Altmetric: #2 in press attention of any paper published in G-cubed]
[American Chemical Society "Reactions" Video: Are We Standing on a Quadrillion Tons of Diamonds?]
2017
Garber, J.M., Hacker, B.R., Kylander-Clark, A.R.C., Stearns, M., and Seward, G. (2017) Controls on trace-element uptake in metamorphic titanite: implications for petrochronology, Journal of Petrology, 58, 1031–1057, doi:10.1093/petrology/egx046 [publisher]
2016
Rioux, M., Garber, J.M., Bauer, A., Bowring, S., Searle, M., Kelemen, P., and Hacker, B. (2016) Synchronous formation of the metamorphic sole and igneous crust of the Semail ophiolite: New constraints on the tectonic evolution during ophiolite formation from high-precision U-Pb zircon geochronology, EPSL, 451, 185–195, doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2016.06.051 [publisher]
2015
Searle, M.P., Waters, D.J., Garber, J.M., Rioux, M., Cherry, A.G., and Ambrose, T.K. (2015) Structure and metamorphism beneath the obducting Oman ophiolite: evidence from the Bani Hamid granulites, northern Oman Mountains, Geosphere, 11(6), doi:10.1130/GES01199.1 [publisher]
pre-2015
Carlson, W.D., Hixon, J., Garber, J.M., and Bodnar, R.J. (2014) Controls on metamorphic equilibration: the importance of intergranular solubilities mediated by fluid composition, JMG, 32, doi:10.1111/jmg.12113 [publisher]
Garber, J.M., Roeske, S.M., Warren, J., Mulcahy, S.R., McClelland, W.C., Austin, L.J., Renne, P.R., and Vujovich, G.I. (2014), Crustal Shortening, Exhumation, and Strain Localization in a Collisional Orogen: The Bajo Pequeño Shear Zone, Sierra de Pie de Palo, Argentina, Tectonics, 33, doi:10.1002/2013TC003477 [publisher]
Fong, T., Bualat, M., Deans, M., …, Garber, J., …, and Kobayashi, L. (2011) Robotic Follow-up for Human Exploration, AIAA 2010 Conference & Exposition, AIAA SPACE Forum, doi:10.2514/6.2010-8605. [pdf]
Other Publications
Garber, J.M. (2012). Chapter 1: Precambrian Rocks of the Grand Canyon. Part of UC Davis Ecogeomorphology Field Guide to the Grand Canyon [pdf]
Barnes, J., French, R., Garber, J., Poole, W., Smith, P., and Tian, Y. (2012) Science concept 2: The structure and composition of the lunar interior provide fundamental information on the evolution of a differentiated planetary body, in: Kring, D., and Durda, D., eds., A Global Lunar Landing Site Study to Provide the Scientific Context for Exploration of the Moon, LPI Contribution No. 1694, Houston, TX: Lunar and Planetary Institute, pp. 47–131 [pdf]
Garber, J.M. (2011) Chapter 1: Tectonic History of British Columbia: Historical and Current Influences on the Chilko-Chilcotin-Fraser River System, in Chilko-Chilcotin River Network: A Lakes and Rivers Ecosystem [field guide], eds. J. Mount and P. Moyle [pdf]
Righter, K., and Garber, J.M. (2011) The HED [Howardite-Eucrite-Diogenite] Compendium. Published online at [http://curator.jsc.nasa.gov/antmet/hed/index.cfm]