Publications
Selected publications
- Palaeomagnetic field intensity variations suggest Mesoproterozoic inner-core nucleation (Journal article - 2015)
- Subduction flux modulates the geomagnetic polarity reversal rate (Journal article - 2018)
- Quantitative estimates of average geomagnetic axial dipole dominance in deep geological time. (Journal article - 2020)
- Palaeomagnetic field intensity measurements from the 2.6 Ga Yandinilling dyke swarm (Western Australia) (Journal article - 2023)
2024
A Global Paleosecular Variation Database for the Paleogene: Stationary Secular Variation Behavior Since the Triassic?
Engbers, Y. A., Thallner, D., Bono, R. K., Sprain, C. J., Murray, M. J., Bristol, K., . . . Biggin, A. J. (2024). A Global Paleosecular Variation Database for the Paleogene: Stationary Secular Variation Behavior Since the Triassic?. Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 25(6). doi:10.1029/2023gc011203
A Hyperactive Geomagnetic Field in the Late Visean (Early Carboniferous) From the Late Asbian Stratotype Section in Northwest England, UK
Hounslow, M. W., Biggin, A. J., Cózar, P., Somerville, I. D., Kamenikova, T., & Sprain, C. J. (2024). A Hyperactive Geomagnetic Field in the Late Visean (Early Carboniferous) From the Late Asbian Stratotype Section in Northwest England, UK. Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 25(4). doi:10.1029/2023gc011282
Rock Magnetic‐Based Cyclic Expression in Late Visean Ramp Carbonates and an Astrochronology for the Late Asbian From Northwest England
Hounslow, M. W., Cózar, P., Somerville, I. D., & Biggin, A. J. (2024). Rock Magnetic‐Based Cyclic Expression in Late Visean Ramp Carbonates and an Astrochronology for the Late Asbian From Northwest England. Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology, 39(3). doi:10.1029/2023pa004772
Miocene time-averaged geomagnetic field model suggests long lived mantle control and recurring structure in the South Atlantic
Engbers, Y. A., Holme, R., & Biggin, A. J. (2024). Miocene time-averaged geomagnetic field model suggests long lived mantle control and recurring structure in the South Atlantic. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 626, 118535. doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2023.118535
2023
Palaeomagnetic field intensity measurements from the 2.6 Ga Yandinilling dyke swarm (Western Australia)
Hawkins, L. M., Biggin, A. J., Liu, Y., Grappone, J. M., & Li, Z. -X. (2023). Palaeomagnetic field intensity measurements from the 2.6 Ga Yandinilling dyke swarm (Western Australia). Geophysical Journal International, 236(1), 431-442. doi:10.1093/gji/ggad423
Geological and geochemical data from Mackenzie corridor. Part XI: New geochemical, magnetic susceptibility, and X-ray diffraction data from the Horn River Group (Devonian) in cores and outcrops south of Norman Wells, Northwest Territories
Kabanov, P. B., Abdi, W., Biggin, A. J., Bilot, I., van derBoon, A., Gouwy, S., . . . VandenBerg, R. (2023). Geological and geochemical data from Mackenzie corridor. Part XI: New geochemical, magnetic susceptibility, and X-ray diffraction data from the Horn River Group (Devonian) in cores and outcrops south of Norman Wells, Northwest Territories. Natural Resources Canada/CMSS/Information Management. doi:10.4095/331201
The use of high frequency microwaves in absolute palaeomagnetic intensity experiments
Lloyd, S., Biggin, A., Hill, M., De Groot, L., Suttie, N., Morris, J., . . . Shaw, J. (n.d.). The use of high frequency microwaves in absolute palaeomagnetic intensity experiments. Frontiers in Earth Science, 11. doi:10.3389/feart.2023.1188528
2022
MCADAM: A Continuous Paleomagnetic Dipole Moment Model for at Least 3.7 Billion Years
Bono, R. K., Paterson, G. A., & Biggin, A. J. (2022). MCADAM: A Continuous Paleomagnetic Dipole Moment Model for at Least 3.7 Billion Years. GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS, 49(21). doi:10.1029/2022GL100898
Extremely weak early Cambrian dipole moment similar to Ediacaran: Evidence for long-term trends in geomagnetic field behaviour?
Lloyd, S. J., Biggin, A. J., Paterson, G. A., & McCausland, P. J. A. (2022). Extremely weak early Cambrian dipole moment similar to Ediacaran: Evidence for long-term trends in geomagnetic field behaviour?. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 595, 117757. doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2022.117757
Paleosecular variation record from Pleistocene-Holocene lava flows in southern Colombia
de Oliveira, W. P., Hartmann, G. A., Savian, J. F., Rodriguez, G. N., Parra, M., Biggin, A. J., & Trindade, R. I. F. (2022). Paleosecular variation record from Pleistocene-Holocene lava flows in southern Colombia. Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors, 106926. doi:10.1016/j.pepi.2022.106926
A persistent non-uniformitarian paleomagnetic field in the Devonian?
van der Boon, A., Biggin, A. J., Thallner, D., Hounslow, M. W., Bono, R., Nawrocki, J., . . . Da Silva, A. -C. (2022). A persistent non-uniformitarian paleomagnetic field in the Devonian?. EARTH-SCIENCE REVIEWS, 231. doi:10.1016/j.earscirev.2022.104073
PSVM: A global database for the Miocene indicating elevated paleosecular variation relative to the last 10 Myrs.
Engbers, Y. A., Bono, R. K., & Biggin, A. J. (n.d.). PSVM: A global database for the Miocene indicating elevated paleosecular variation relative to the last 10 Myrs.. Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems. doi:10.1029/2022gc010480
New palaeodirections and palaeointensity data from extensive profiles through the Ediacaran section of the Volyn Basalt Province (NW Ukraine)
Thallner, D., Shcherbakova, V. V., Bakhmutov, V. G., Shcherbakov, V. P., Zhidkov, G. V., Poliachenko, I. B., & Biggin, A. J. (2022). New palaeodirections and palaeointensity data from extensive profiles through the Ediacaran section of the Volyn Basalt Province (NW Ukraine). GEOPHYSICAL JOURNAL INTERNATIONAL, 231(1), 474-492. doi:10.1093/gji/ggac186
Magnetic to the Core – communicating palaeomagnetism with hands-on activities
van der Boon, A., Biggin, A. J., Paterson, G. A., & Kavanagh, J. L. (n.d.). Magnetic to the Core – communicating palaeomagnetism with hands-on activities. Geoscience Communication, 5(1), 55-66. doi:10.5194/gc-5-55-2022
Low Paleointensities and Ar/Ar Ages From Saint Helena Provide Evidence for Recurring Magnetic Field Weaknesses in the South Atlantic
Engbers, Y. A., Grappone, J. M., Mark, D. F., & Biggin, A. J. (2022). Low Paleointensities and Ar/Ar Ages From Saint Helena Provide Evidence for Recurring Magnetic Field Weaknesses in the South Atlantic. JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-SOLID EARTH, 127(3). doi:10.1029/2021JB023358
Deciphering syn- and post-emplacement processes in shallow mafic dykes using magnetic anisotropy
Martin, S. A., Kavanagh, J. L., & Biggin, A. J. (2022). Deciphering syn- and post-emplacement processes in shallow mafic dykes using magnetic anisotropy. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 422, 107456. doi:10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2021.107456
The PINT database: a definitive compilation of absolute palaeomagnetic intensity determinations since 4 billion years ago
Bono, R. K., Paterson, G. A., van der Boon, A., Engbers, Y. A., Grappone, J. M., Handford, B., . . . Biggin, A. J. (2022). The PINT database: a definitive compilation of absolute palaeomagnetic intensity determinations since 4 billion years ago. GEOPHYSICAL JOURNAL INTERNATIONAL, 229(1), 522-545. doi:10.1093/gji/ggab490
2021
Investigating the utility of a high-temperature Thellier-style paleointensity experimental protocol
Grappone, J. M., Russell, J. M., & Biggin, A. J. (2021). Investigating the utility of a high-temperature Thellier-style paleointensity experimental protocol. EARTH PLANETS AND SPACE, 73(1). doi:10.1186/s40623-021-01558-2
Analyzing Triassic and Permian Geomagnetic Paleosecular Variation and the Implications for Ancient Field Morphology
Handford, B. T., Biggin, A. J., Haldan, M. M., & Langereis, C. G. (2021). Analyzing Triassic and Permian Geomagnetic Paleosecular Variation and the Implications for Ancient Field Morphology. GEOCHEMISTRY GEOPHYSICS GEOSYSTEMS, 22(11). doi:10.1029/2021GC009930
Magnetic to the Core – communicating paleomagnetism with hands-on activities
New Paleointensity Data Suggest Possible Phanerozoic‐Type Paleomagnetic Variations in the Precambrian
Lloyd, S. J., Biggin, A. J., & Li, Z. (2021). New Paleointensity Data Suggest Possible Phanerozoic‐Type Paleomagnetic Variations in the Precambrian. Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 22(10). doi:10.1029/2021gc009990
Paleosecular Variation and the Time-Averaged Geomagnetic Field Since 10 Ma
Oliveira, W. P., Hartmann, G. A., Terra-Nova, F., Brandt, D., Biggin, A. J., Engbers, Y. A., . . . Moncinhatto, T. R. (2021). Paleosecular Variation and the Time-Averaged Geomagnetic Field Since 10 Ma. GEOCHEMISTRY GEOPHYSICS GEOSYSTEMS, 22(10). doi:10.1029/2021GC010063
Dynamo constraints on the long-term evolution of Earth's magnetic field strength
Davies, C. J., Bono, R. K., Meduri, D. G., Aubert, J., Greenwood, S., & Biggin, A. J. (2022). Dynamo constraints on the long-term evolution of Earth's magnetic field strength. GEOPHYSICAL JOURNAL INTERNATIONAL, 228(1), 316-336. doi:10.1093/gji/ggab342
New Paleointensities From the Skinner Cove Formation, Newfoundland, Suggest a Changing State of the Geomagnetic Field at the Ediacaran-Cambrian Transition
Thallner, D., Biggin, A. J., McCausland, P. J. A., & Fu, R. R. (2021). New Paleointensities From the Skinner Cove Formation, Newfoundland, Suggest a Changing State of the Geomagnetic Field at the Ediacaran-Cambrian Transition. JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-SOLID EARTH, 126(9). doi:10.1029/2021JB022292
Intensity of the Earth's magnetic field: Evidence for a Mid-Paleozoic dipole low
Hawkins, L. M. A., Grappone, J. M., Sprain, C. J., Saengduean, P., Sage, E. J., Thomas-Cunningham, S., . . . Biggin, A. J. (2021). Intensity of the Earth's magnetic field: Evidence for a Mid-Paleozoic dipole low. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 118(34), e2017342118. doi:10.1073/pnas.2017342118
An extended period of extremely weak geomagnetic field suggested by palaeointensities from the Ediacaran Grenville dykes (SE Canada)
Thallner, D., Biggin, A. J., & Halls, H. C. (2021). An extended period of extremely weak geomagnetic field suggested by palaeointensities from the Ediacaran Grenville dykes (SE Canada). Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 568, 117025. doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2021.117025
Improvements to the Shaw-Type Absolute Palaeointensity Method
Lloyd, S. J., Paterson, G. A., Thallner, D., & Biggin, A. J. (2021). Improvements to the Shaw-Type Absolute Palaeointensity Method. FRONTIERS IN EARTH SCIENCE, 9. doi:10.3389/feart.2021.701863
Obtaining archaeointensity data from British Neolithic pottery: A feasibility study
Allington, M. L., Batt, C. M., Hill, M. J., Nilsson, A., Biggin, A. J., & Card, N. (2021). Obtaining archaeointensity data from British Neolithic pottery: A feasibility study. Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports, 37. doi:10.1016/j.jasrep.2021.102895
First palaeointensity data from the cryogenian and their potential implications for inner core nucleation age
Lloyd, S. J., Biggin, A. J., Halls, H., & Hill, M. J. (2021). First palaeointensity data from the cryogenian and their potential implications for inner core nucleation age. GEOPHYSICAL JOURNAL INTERNATIONAL, 226(1), 66-77. doi:10.1093/gji/ggab090
Numerical Dynamo Simulations Reproduce Paleomagnetic Field Behavior
Meduri, D. G., Biggin, A. J., Davies, C. J., Bono, R. K., Sprain, C. J., & Wicht, J. (2021). Numerical Dynamo Simulations Reproduce Paleomagnetic Field Behavior. GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS, 48(5). doi:10.1029/2020GL090544
Paleomagnetic Field Intensity
Biggin, A., Paterson, G. A., Suttie, N., & Shaw, J. (2021). Paleomagnetic Field Intensity. In Encyclopedia of Earth Sciences Series (pp. 1187-1193). Springer International Publishing. doi:10.1007/978-3-030-58631-7_123
2020
Quantitative estimates of average geomagnetic axial dipole dominance in deep geological time.
Biggin, A. J., Bono, R. K., Meduri, D. G., Sprain, C. J., Davies, C. J., Holme, R., & Doubrovine, P. V. (2020). Quantitative estimates of average geomagnetic axial dipole dominance in deep geological time. Nature Communications, 11(1). doi:10.1038/s41467-020-19794-7
Numerical dynamo simulations reproduce palaeomagnetic field behaviour
Meduri, D. G., Biggin, A. J., Davies, C. J., Bono, R. K., Sprain, C. J., & Wicht, J. (2020). Numerical dynamo simulations reproduce palaeomagnetic field behaviour. doi:10.1002/essoar.10504074.1
Quantitative estimates of average geomagnetic axial dipole dominance in deep geological time
Biggin, A., Bono, R., Meduri, D., Sprain, C., Davies, C., Holme, R., & Doubrovine, P. (2020). Quantitative estimates of average geomagnetic axial dipole dominance in deep geological time. doi:10.31223/osf.io/9s7y6
The Ediacaran Grenville dykes (SE Canada) reveal the weakest sustained palaeomagnetic field on record.
Elevated paleomagnetic dispersion at Saint Helena suggests long-lived anomalous behavior in the South Atlantic.
Engbers, Y. A., Biggin, A. J., & Bono, R. K. (2020). Elevated paleomagnetic dispersion at Saint Helena suggests long-lived anomalous behavior in the South Atlantic.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 117(31), 18258-18263. doi:10.1073/pnas.2001217117
Comparison of Thermal and Microwave Paleointensity Estimates in Specimens Displaying Non-Ideal Behavior in Thellier-Style Paleointensity Experiments
Grappone, J. M., Biggin, A. J., Barrett, T. J., Hill, M. J., & Sprain, C. J. (2020). Comparison of Thermal and Microwave Paleointensity Estimates in Specimens Displaying Non-Ideal Behavior in Thellier-Style Paleointensity Experiments. JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-SOLID EARTH, 125(8). doi:10.1029/2020JB019802
Covariant Giant Gaussian Process Models with Improved Reproduction of Palaeosecular Variation
Bono, R. K., Biggin, A. J., Holme, R., Davies, C. J., Meduri, D. G., & Bestard, J. (n.d.). Covariant Giant Gaussian Process Models with Improved Reproduction of Palaeosecular Variation. Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems. doi:10.1029/2020gc008960
Palustrine wetland formation during the MIS 3 interstadial: Implications for preserved alluvial records in the South African Karoo
Oldknow, C. J., Oldfield, F., Carr, A. S., Hooke, J. M., Biggin, A., Boyle, J. F., . . . Shen, Z. (2020). Palustrine wetland formation during the MIS 3 interstadial: Implications for preserved alluvial records in the South African Karoo. Sedimentary Geology, 405, 105698. doi:10.1016/j.sedgeo.2020.105698
Paleointensity.org: An Online, Open Source, Application for the Interpretation of Paleointensity Data
Beguin, A., Paterson, G. A., Biggin, A. J., & de, G. L. V. (2020). Paleointensity.org: An Online, Open Source, Application for the Interpretation of Paleointensity Data. GEOCHEMISTRY GEOPHYSICS GEOSYSTEMS, 21(5). doi:10.1029/2019GC008791
Ultra-low palaeointensities from East European Craton, Ukraine support a globally anomalous palaeomagnetic field in the Ediacaran
Shcherbakova, V. V., Bakhmutov, V. G., Thallner, D., Shcherbakov, V. P., Zhidkov, G. V., & Biggin, A. J. (2020). Ultra-low palaeointensities from East European Craton, Ukraine support a globally anomalous palaeomagnetic field in the Ediacaran. GEOPHYSICAL JOURNAL INTERNATIONAL, 220(3), 1928-1946. doi:10.1093/gji/ggz566
Extreme geomagnetic field variability indicated by Eastern Mediterranean full-vector archaeomagnetic records
Ertepinar, P., Hammond, M. L., Hill, M. J., Biggin, A. J., Langereis, C. G., Herries, A. I. R., . . . Yazicioglu, G. B. (2020). Extreme geomagnetic field variability indicated by Eastern Mediterranean full-vector archaeomagnetic records. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 531. doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2019.115979
Palaeomagnetic Field Intensity
Biggin, A., Paterson, G. A., Suttie, N., & Shaw, J. (2020). Palaeomagnetic Field Intensity. In Encyclopedia of Earth Sciences Series (pp. 1-7). Springer International Publishing. doi:10.1007/978-3-030-10475-7_123-1
2019
An assessment of long duration geodynamo simulations using new paleomagnetic modeling criteria (<i>Q</i><sub>PM</sub>)
Sprain, C. J., Biggin, A. J., Davies, C. J., Bono, R. K., & Meduri, D. G. (2019). An assessment of long duration geodynamo simulations using new paleomagnetic modeling criteria (<i>Q</i><sub>PM</sub>). EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS, 526. doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2019.115758
Analysis of an Updated Paleointensity Database (Q<sub>PI</sub>-PINT) for 65-200 Ma: Implications for the Long-Term History of Dipole Moment Through the Mesozoic
Kulakov, E. V., Sprain, C. J., Doubrovine, P. V., Smirnov, A. V., Paterson, G. A., Hawkins, L., . . . Biggin, A. J. (2019). Analysis of an Updated Paleointensity Database (Q<sub>PI</sub>-PINT) for 65-200 Ma: Implications for the Long-Term History of Dipole Moment Through the Mesozoic. JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-SOLID EARTH, 124(10), 9999-10022. doi:10.1029/2018JB017287
Solving the mystery of the 1960 Hawaiian lava flow: implications for estimating Earth's magnetic field
Grappone, J. M., Biggin, A., & Hill, M. (2019). Solving the mystery of the 1960 Hawaiian lava flow: implications for estimating Earth's magnetic field. Geophysical Journal International, 218(3), 1796-1806. doi:10.1093/gji/ggz252
The Origin and Evolution of Magnetic Fabrics in Mafic Sills
Martin, S. A., Kavanagh, J. L., Biggin, A. J., & Utley, J. E. P. (2019). The Origin and Evolution of Magnetic Fabrics in Mafic Sills. Frontiers in Earth Science, 7. doi:10.3389/feart.2019.00064
Petrological architecture of a magmatic shear zone: A multidisciplinary investigation of strain localisation during magma ascent at Unzen volcano, Japan
Wallace, P., Kendrick, J., Miwa, T., Ashworth, J., Coats, R., Utley, J., . . . Lavallee, Y. (2019). Petrological architecture of a magmatic shear zone: A multidisciplinary investigation of strain localisation during magma ascent at Unzen volcano, Japan. Journal of Petrology, 60(4), 791-826. doi:10.1093/petrology/egz016
Latitude Dependence of Geomagnetic Paleosecular Variation and its Relation to the Frequency of Magnetic Reversals: Observations From the Cretaceous and Jurassic
Doubrovine, P. V., Veikkolainen, T., Pesonen, L. J., Piispa, E., Ots, S., Smirnov, A. V., . . . Biggin, A. J. (2019). Latitude Dependence of Geomagnetic Paleosecular Variation and its Relation to the Frequency of Magnetic Reversals: Observations From the Cretaceous and Jurassic. GEOCHEMISTRY GEOPHYSICS GEOSYSTEMS, 20(3), 1240-1279. doi:10.1029/2018GC007863
An exceptionally weak Devonian geomagnetic field recorded by the Viluy Traps, Siberia
Hawkins, L. M. A., Anwar, T., Shcherbakova, V. V., Biggin, A. J., Kravchinsky, V. A., Shatsillo, A. V., & Pavlov, V. E. (2019). An exceptionally weak Devonian geomagnetic field recorded by the Viluy Traps, Siberia. EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS, 506, 134-145. doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2018.10.035
2018
Subduction flux modulates the geomagnetic polarity reversal rate
Hounslow, M. W., Domeier, M., & Biggin, A. J. (2018). Subduction flux modulates the geomagnetic polarity reversal rate. Tectonophysics, 742-743, 34-49. doi:10.1016/j.tecto.2018.05.018
Thermoremanent Behavior in Synthetic Samples Containing Natural Oxyexsolved Titanomagnetite
Hodgson, E., Grappone, J. M., Biggin, A. J., Hill, M. J., & Dekkers, M. J. (2018). Thermoremanent Behavior in Synthetic Samples Containing Natural Oxyexsolved Titanomagnetite. Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 19(6), 1751-1766. doi:10.1029/2017GC007354
Continuous millennial decrease of the Earth's magnetic axial dipole
Poletti, W., Biggin, A. J., Trindade, R. I. F., Hartmann, G. A., & Terra-Nova, F. (2018). Continuous millennial decrease of the Earth's magnetic axial dipole. Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors, 274, 72-86. doi:10.1016/j.pepi.2017.11.005
2017
Full-vector geomagnetic field records from the East Eifel, Germany
Monster, M. W. L., Langemeijer, J., Wiarda, L. R., Dekkers, M. J., Biggin, A. J., Hurst, E. A., & de Groot, L. V. (2017). Full-vector geomagnetic field records from the East Eifel, Germany. PHYSICS OF THE EARTH AND PLANETARY INTERIORS, 274, 148-157. doi:10.1016/j.pepi.2017.11.009
Late Cenozoic evolution in the Pamir-Tian Shan convergence: New chronological constraints from the magnetostratigraphic record of the southwestern Tianshan foreland basin (Ulugqat area)
Qiao, Q., Huang, B., Biggin, A. J., & Piper, J. D. A. (2017). Late Cenozoic evolution in the Pamir-Tian Shan convergence: New chronological constraints from the magnetostratigraphic record of the southwestern Tianshan foreland basin (Ulugqat area). TECTONOPHYSICS, 717, 51-64. doi:10.1016/j.tecto.2017.07.013
Advancing Precambrian palaeomagnetism with the PALEOMAGIA and PINT(QPI) databases
Veikkolainen, T. H., Biggin, A. J., Pesonen, L. J., Evans, D. A., & Jarboe, N. A. (2017). Advancing Precambrian palaeomagnetism with the PALEOMAGIA and PINT(QPI) databases. SCIENTIFIC DATA, 4. doi:10.1038/sdata.2017.68
Was the Devonian geomagnetic field dipolar or multipolar? Palaeointensity studies of Devonian igneous rocks from the Minusa Basin (Siberia) and the Kola Peninsula dykes, Russia
Shcherbakova, V. V., Biggin, A. J., Veselovskiy, R. V., Shatsillo, A. V., Hawkins, L., Shcherbakov, V. P., & Zhidkov, G. V. (2017). Was the Devonian geomagnetic field dipolar or multipolar? Palaeointensity studies of Devonian igneous rocks from the Minusa Basin (Siberia) and the Kola Peninsula dykes, Russia. Geophysical Journal International, 209(2), 1265-1286. doi:10.1093/gji/ggx085
The characteristics of environmental particulate matter in the urban area of Beijing, China, during the 2008 Olympic Games
Qiao, Q., Huang, B., Piper, J. D. A., Biggin, A. J., & Zhang, C. (2017). The characteristics of environmental particulate matter in the urban area of Beijing, China, during the 2008 Olympic Games. ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION RESEARCH, 8(1), 141-148. doi:10.1016/j.apr.2016.08.003
2016
Microwave paleointensities indicate a low paleomagnetic dipole moment at the Permo-Triassic boundary
Anwar, T., Hawkins, L., Kravchinsky, V. A., Biggin, A. J., & Pavlov, V. E. (2016). Microwave paleointensities indicate a low paleomagnetic dipole moment at the Permo-Triassic boundary. PHYSICS OF THE EARTH AND PLANETARY INTERIORS, 260, 62-73. doi:10.1016/j.pepi.2016.09.007
Full vector archaeomagnetic records from Anatolia between 2400 and 1350 BCE: Implications for geomagnetic field models and the dating of fires in antiquity
Ertepinar, P., Langereis, C. G., Biggin, A. J., de Groot, L. V., Kulakoglu, F., Omura, S., & Suel, A. (2016). Full vector archaeomagnetic records from Anatolia between 2400 and 1350 BCE: Implications for geomagnetic field models and the dating of fires in antiquity. EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS, 434, 171-186. doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2015.11.015
2015
Palaeomagnetic field intensity variations suggest Mesoproterozoic inner-core nucleation
Biggin, A. J., Piispa, E. J., Pesonen, L. J., Holme, R., Paterson, G. A., Veikkolainen, T., & Tauxe, L. (2015). Palaeomagnetic field intensity variations suggest Mesoproterozoic inner-core nucleation. Nature, 526, 245-248. doi:10.1038/nature15523
Thellier-type paleointensity data from multidomain specimens
Paterson, G. A., Biggin, A. J., Hodgson, E., & Hill, M. J. (2015). Thellier-type paleointensity data from multidomain specimens. PHYSICS OF THE EARTH AND PLANETARY INTERIORS, 245, 117-133. doi:10.1016/j.pepi.2015.06.003
High paleointensities for the Canary Islands constrain the Levant geomagnetic high
de Groot, L. V., Béguin, A., Kosters, M. E., van Rijsingen, E. M., Struijk, E. L. M., Biggin, A., . . . Dekkers, M. J. (2015). High paleointensities for the Canary Islands constrain the Levant geomagnetic high. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 419, 154-167. doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2015.03.020
The performance of various palaeointensity techniques as a function of rock magnetic behaviour - A case study for La Palma
Monster, M. W. L., de Groot, L. V., Biggin, A. J., & Dekkers, M. J. (2015). The performance of various palaeointensity techniques as a function of rock magnetic behaviour - A case study for La Palma. PHYSICS OF THE EARTH AND PLANETARY INTERIORS, 242, 36-49. doi:10.1016/j.pepi.2015.03.004
Eruption and emplacement timescales of ignimbrite super-eruptions from thermo-kinetics of glass shards
Lavallee, Y., Wadsworth, F. B., Vasseur, J., Russell, J. K., Andrews, G. D. M., Hess, K. -U., . . . Dingwell, D. B. (2015). Eruption and emplacement timescales of ignimbrite super-eruptions from thermo-kinetics of glass shards. FRONTIERS IN EARTH SCIENCE, 3. doi:10.3389/feart.2015.00002
Robust estimators of palaeosecular variation
Suttie, N., Biggin, A., & Holme, R. (2015). Robust estimators of palaeosecular variation. GEOPHYSICAL JOURNAL INTERNATIONAL, 200(2), 1044-1049. doi:10.1093/gji/ggu443
2014
A new set of qualitative reliability criteria to aid inferences on palaeomagnetic dipole moment variations through geological time
Biggin, A. J., & Paterson, G. A. (n.d.). A new set of qualitative reliability criteria to aid inferences on palaeomagnetic dipole moment variations through geological time. Frontiers in Earth Science, 2. doi:10.3389/feart.2014.00024
On improving the selection of Thellier-type paleointensity data
Paterson, G., Tauxe, L., Biggin, A., Shaar, R., & Jonestrask, L. C. (2014). On improving the selection of Thellier-type paleointensity data. Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 15(4), 1180-1192. doi:10.1002/2013GC005135
Geomagnetic secular variation and the statistics of palaeomagnetic directions (vol 186, pg 509, 2011)
Deenen, M. H. L., Langereis, C. G., van Hinsbergen, D. J. J., & Biggin, A. J. (2014). Geomagnetic secular variation and the statistics of palaeomagnetic directions (vol 186, pg 509, 2011). GEOPHYSICAL JOURNAL INTERNATIONAL, 197(1), 643. doi:10.1093/gji/ggu021
Correlation of palaeomagnetic directions constrains eruption rate of large igneous provinces
Suttie, N., Biggin, A. J., & Holme, R. (2014). Correlation of palaeomagnetic directions constrains eruption rate of large igneous provinces. EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS, 387, 4-9. doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2013.11.011
2013
The cooling-rate effect on microwave archeointensity estimates
Poletti, W., Hartmann, G. A., Hill, M. J., Biggin, A. J., & Trindade, R. I. F. (2013). The cooling-rate effect on microwave archeointensity estimates. GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS, 40(15), 3847-3852. doi:10.1002/grl.50762
The effect of cooling rate on the intensity of thermoremanent magnetization (TRM) acquired by assemblages of pseudo-single domain, multidomain and interacting single-domain grains
Biggin, A. J., Badejo, S., Hodgson, E., Muxworthy, A. R., Shaw, J., & Dekkers, M. J. (2013). The effect of cooling rate on the intensity of thermoremanent magnetization (TRM) acquired by assemblages of pseudo-single domain, multidomain and interacting single-domain grains. GEOPHYSICAL JOURNAL INTERNATIONAL, 193(3), 1239-1249. doi:10.1093/gji/ggt078
Rapid regional perturbations to the recent global geomagnetic decay revealed by a new Hawaiian record
de Groot, L. V., Biggin, A. J., Dekkers, M. J., Langereis, C. G., & Herrero-Bervera, E. (2013). Rapid regional perturbations to the recent global geomagnetic decay revealed by a new Hawaiian record. NATURE COMMUNICATIONS, 4. doi:10.1038/ncomms3727
2012
Archaeomagnetic study of five mounds from Upper Mesopotamia between 2500 and 700 BCE: Further evidence for an extremely strong geomagnetic field ca. 3000 years ago
Ertepinar, P., Langereis, C. G., Biggin, A. J., Frangipane, M., Matney, T., Okse, T., & Engin, A. (2012). Archaeomagnetic study of five mounds from Upper Mesopotamia between 2500 and 700 BCE: Further evidence for an extremely strong geomagnetic field ca. 3000 years ago. EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS, 357, 84-98. doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2012.08.039
Possible links between long-term geomagnetic variations and whole-mantle convection processes (vol 5, pg 526, 2012)
Biggin, A. J., Steinberger, B., Aubert, J., Suttie, N., Holme, R., Torsvik, T. H., . . . van Hinsbergen, D. J. J. (2012). Possible links between long-term geomagnetic variations and whole-mantle convection processes (vol 5, pg 526, 2012). NATURE GEOSCIENCE, 5(9), 674. doi:10.1038/NGEO1558
Possible links between long-term geomagnetic variations and whole-mantle convection processes
Biggin, A. J., Steinberger, B., Aubert, J., Suttie, N., Holme, R., Torsvik, T. H., . . . van Hinsbergen, D. J. J. (2012). Possible links between long-term geomagnetic variations and whole-mantle convection processes. NATURE GEOSCIENCE, 5(8), 526-533. doi:10.1038/NGEO1521
Towards the robust selection of Thellier-type paleointensity data: The influence of experimental noise
Paterson, G. A., Biggin, A. J., Yamamoto, Y., & Pan, Y. (2012). Towards the robust selection of Thellier-type paleointensity data: The influence of experimental noise. GEOCHEMISTRY GEOPHYSICS GEOSYSTEMS, 13. doi:10.1029/2012GC004046
2011
Geomagnetic secular variation and the statistics of palaeomagnetic directions
Deenen, M. H. L., Langereis, C. G., van Hinsbergen, D. J. J., & Biggin, A. J. (2011). Geomagnetic secular variation and the statistics of palaeomagnetic directions. GEOPHYSICAL JOURNAL INTERNATIONAL, 186(2), 509-520. doi:10.1111/j.1365-246X.2011.05050.x
Palaeomagnetism of Archaean rocks of the Onverwacht Group, Barberton Greenstone Belt (southern Africa): Evidence for a stable and potentially reversing geomagnetic field at ca. 3.5 Ga
Biggin, A. J., de Wit, M. J., Langereis, C. G., Zegers, T. E., Voute, S., Dekkers, M. J., & Drost, K. (2011). Palaeomagnetism of Archaean rocks of the Onverwacht Group, Barberton Greenstone Belt (southern Africa): Evidence for a stable and potentially reversing geomagnetic field at ca. 3.5 Ga. EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS, 302(3-4), 314-328. doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2010.12.024
Encyclopedia of Solid Earth Geophysics
Gupta, H. K. (Ed.) (2011). Encyclopedia of Solid Earth Geophysics. In . Springer Netherlands. doi:10.1007/978-90-481-8702-7
Paleomagnetic Field Intensity
Biggin, A., Suttie, N., & Shaw, J. (2011). Paleomagnetic Field Intensity. Unknown Journal, 919-925. doi:10.1007/978-90-481-8702-7_123
2010
Are systematic differences between thermal and microwave Thellier-type palaeointensity estimates a consequence of multidomain bias in the thermal results? (vol 180, pg 16, 2010)
Biggin, A. J. (2010). Are systematic differences between thermal and microwave Thellier-type palaeointensity estimates a consequence of multidomain bias in the thermal results? (vol 180, pg 16, 2010). PHYSICS OF THE EARTH AND PLANETARY INTERIORS, 182(3-4), 199. doi:10.1016/j.pepi.2010.07.008
Are systematic differences between thermal and microwave Thellier-type palaeointensity estimates a consequence of multidomain bias in the thermal results?
Biggin, A. J. (2010). Are systematic differences between thermal and microwave Thellier-type palaeointensity estimates a consequence of multidomain bias in the thermal results?. PHYSICS OF THE EARTH AND PLANETARY INTERIORS, 180(1-2), 16-40. doi:10.1016/j.pepi.2010.03.005
Application of the multispecimen palaeointensity method to Pleistocene lava flows from the Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt
Michalk, D. M., Biggin, A. J., Knudsen, M. F., Boehnel, H. N., Nowaczyk, N. R., Ownby, S., & Lopez-Martinez, M. (2010). Application of the multispecimen palaeointensity method to Pleistocene lava flows from the Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt. PHYSICS OF THE EARTH AND PLANETARY INTERIORS, 179(3-4), 139-156. doi:10.1016/j.pepi.2010.01.005
Paleointensity Database Updated and Upgraded
Biggin, A. J., McCormack, A., & Roberts, A. (2010). Paleointensity Database Updated and Upgraded. Eos, Transactions American Geophysical Union, 91(2), 15. doi:10.1029/2010eo020003
Palaeointensity database updated and upgraded
Biggin, A. J., McCormack, A., & Roberts, A. (2010). Palaeointensity database updated and upgraded. Eos, 91, 15.
2009
A comparison of detailed equatorial red bed records of secular variation during the Permo-Carboniferous Reversed Superchron
Haldan, M. M., Langereis, C. G., Biggin, A. J., Dekkers, M. J., & Evans, M. E. (2009). A comparison of detailed equatorial red bed records of secular variation during the Permo-Carboniferous Reversed Superchron. GEOPHYSICAL JOURNAL INTERNATIONAL, 177(3), 834-848. doi:10.1111/j.1365-246X.2009.04124.x
Palaeomagnetism of the 3.3 to 3.5 Ga Onverwacht Group of the Barberton Greenstone Belt, South Africa: possible implications for geomagnetic field behaviour, continental drift, and the Vaalbara hypothesis in the Palaeoarchaean
Biggin, A. J., de Wit, M. J., Langereis, C. G., Zegers, T. E., Voute, S., Dekkers, M. J., & Drost, K. (2009). Palaeomagnetism of the 3.3 to 3.5 Ga Onverwacht Group of the Barberton Greenstone Belt, South Africa: possible implications for geomagnetic field behaviour, continental drift, and the Vaalbara hypothesis in the Palaeoarchaean. Rodinia: Supercontinents, Superplumes and Scotland. Geological Society of London Fermor Meeting 2009, 1, 1.
Properties of pTRM in Multidomain Grains and Their Implications for Palaeointensity Measurements
Biggin, A. J. (2009). Properties of pTRM in Multidomain Grains and Their Implications for Palaeointensity Measurements. Eos Trans. AGU, 90(22),, 90, GP33A-03. Retrieved from http://www.agu.org/
The intensity of the geomagnetic field in the late-Archaean: new measurements and an analysis of the updated IAGA palaeointensity database
Biggin, A. J., Strik, G. H. M. A., & Langereis, C. G. (2009). The intensity of the geomagnetic field in the late-Archaean: new measurements and an analysis of the updated IAGA palaeointensity database. EARTH PLANETS AND SPACE, 61(1), 9-22. doi:10.1186/BF03352881
2008
Geomagnetic secular variation in the Cretaceous Normal Superchron and in the Jurassic
Biggin, A. J., van Hinsbergen, D. J. J., Langereis, C. G., Straathof, G. B., & Deenen, M. H. L. (2008). Geomagnetic secular variation in the Cretaceous Normal Superchron and in the Jurassic. PHYSICS OF THE EARTH AND PLANETARY INTERIORS, 169(1-4), 3-19. doi:10.1016/j.pepi.2008.07.004
Evidence for a very-long-term trend in geomagnetic secular variation
Biggin, A. J., Strik, G. H. M. A., & Langereis, C. G. (2008). Evidence for a very-long-term trend in geomagnetic secular variation. NATURE GEOSCIENCE, 1(6), 395-398. doi:10.1038/ngeo181
Reply to comment on "A comparison of a quasi-perpendicular method of absolute palaeointensity determination with other thermal and microwave techniques"
Shaw, J., & Biggin, A. J. (2008). Reply to comment on "A comparison of a quasi-perpendicular method of absolute palaeointensity determination with other thermal and microwave techniques". EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS, 265(1-2), 327. doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2007.10.026
2007
Scientific bodies must take own action on emissions
Biggin, A. (2007). Scientific bodies must take own action on emissions. NATURE, 448(7155), 749. doi:10.1038/448749a
A comparison of a quasi-perpendicular method of absolute palaeointensity determination with other thermal and microwave techniques
Biggin, A. J., Perrin, M., & Shaw, J. (2007). A comparison of a quasi-perpendicular method of absolute palaeointensity determination with other thermal and microwave techniques. EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS, 257(3-4), 564-581. doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2007.03.016
A reliable absolute palaeointensity determination obtained from a non-ideal recorder
Biggin, A. J., Perrin, M., & Dekkers, M. J. (2007). A reliable absolute palaeointensity determination obtained from a non-ideal recorder. EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS, 257(3-4), 545-563. doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2007.03.017
The behaviour and detection of partial thermoremanent magnetisation (PTRM) tails in Thellier palaeointensity experiments
Biggin, A. J., & Perrin, M. (2007). The behaviour and detection of partial thermoremanent magnetisation (PTRM) tails in Thellier palaeointensity experiments. EARTH PLANETS AND SPACE, 59(7), 717-725. doi:10.1186/BF03352735
2006
First-order symmetry of weak-field partial thermoremanence in multi-domain (MD) ferromagnetic grains: 2. Implications for Thellier-type palaeointensity determination
Biggin, A. J. (2006). First-order symmetry of weak-field partial thermoremanence in multi-domain (MD) ferromagnetic grains: 2. Implications for Thellier-type palaeointensity determination. EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS, 245(1-2), 454-470. doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2006.02.034
First-order symmetry of weak-field partial thermoremanence in multi-domain ferromagnetic grains. 1. Experimental evidence and physical implications
Biggin, A. J., & Poidras, T. (2006). First-order symmetry of weak-field partial thermoremanence in multi-domain ferromagnetic grains. 1. Experimental evidence and physical implications. EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS, 245(1-2), 438-453. doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2006.02.035
2005
A rapid multiple-sample approach to the determination of absolute paleointensity
Hoffman, K. A., & Biggin, A. J. (2005). A rapid multiple-sample approach to the determination of absolute paleointensity. JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-SOLID EARTH, 110(B12). doi:10.1029/2005JB003646
A rapid multiple-sample approach to the determination of absolute paleointensity
Hoffman, K., & Biggin, A. J. (2005). A rapid multiple-sample approach to the determination of absolute paleointensity. J. Geophys. Res., 110(B12108).
2003
A method to reduce the curvature of Arai plots produced during Thellier palaeointensity experiments performed on multidomain grains
Biggin, A. J., & Böhnel, H. N. (2003). A method to reduce the curvature of Arai plots produced during Thellier palaeointensity experiments performed on multidomain grains. GEOPHYSICAL JOURNAL INTERNATIONAL, 155(3), F13-F19. doi:10.1111/j.1365-246X.2003.02089.x
Microwave palaeointensities from a recent Mexican lava flow, baked sediments and reheated pottery
Böhnel, H., Biggin, A. J., Walton, D., Shaw, J., & Share, J. A. (2003). Microwave palaeointensities from a recent Mexican lava flow, baked sediments and reheated pottery. EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS, 214(1-2), 221-236. doi:10.1016/S0012-821X(03)00370-4
The application of acceptance criteria to results of Thellier palaeointensity experiments performed on samples with pseudo-single-domain-like characteristics
Biggin, A. J., & Thomas, D. N. (2003). The application of acceptance criteria to results of Thellier palaeointensity experiments performed on samples with pseudo-single-domain-like characteristics. PHYSICS OF THE EARTH AND PLANETARY INTERIORS, 138(3-4), 279-287. doi:10.1016/S0031-9201(03)00127-4
How many paleointensity determinations are required from a single lava flow to constitute a reliable average? -: art. no. 1575
Biggin, A. J., Böhnel, H. N., & Zúñiga, F. R. (2003). How many paleointensity determinations are required from a single lava flow to constitute a reliable average? -: art. no. 1575. GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS, 30(11). doi:10.1029/2003GL017146
Does the Mesozoic dipole low really exist?
Thomas, D. N., & Biggin, A. J. (2003). Does the Mesozoic dipole low really exist?. Eos, Transactions American Geophysical Union, 84(11), 97-104. doi:10.1029/2003eo110002
Analysis of long-term variations in the geomagnetic poloidal field intensity and evaluation of their relationship with global geodynamics
Biggin, A. J., & Thomas, D. N. (2003). Analysis of long-term variations in the geomagnetic poloidal field intensity and evaluation of their relationship with global geodynamics. GEOPHYSICAL JOURNAL INTERNATIONAL, 152(2), 392-415. doi:10.1046/j.1365-246X.2003.01849.x
Did the Mesozoic dipole low really exist ?
Thomas, D. N., & Biggin, A. J. (2003). Did the Mesozoic dipole low really exist ?. Eos, 84, 97-104.
2000
A palaeomagnetic study of Jurassic intrusives from southern New South Wales: further evidence for a pre-Cenozoic dipole low
Thomas, D. N., Biggin, A. J., & Schmidt, P. W. (2000). A palaeomagnetic study of Jurassic intrusives from southern New South Wales: further evidence for a pre-Cenozoic dipole low. GEOPHYSICAL JOURNAL INTERNATIONAL, 140(3), 621-635. doi:10.1046/j.1365-246X.2000.00049.x
1999
Magnetic survey of the Poortown Dolerite, Isle of Man
Piper, J. D. A., Biggin, A. J., & Crowley, S. F. (1999). Magnetic survey of the Poortown Dolerite, Isle of Man. Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 160(1), 155-163. doi:10.1144/gsl.sp.1999.160.01.11
Magnetic survey of the Poortown Dolerite, Isle of Man
Piper, J. D. A., Biggin, A. J., & Crowley, S. F. (1999). Magnetic survey of the Poortown Dolerite, Isle of Man. In N. H. Woodcock, D. G. Quirk, W. R. Fitches, & R. P. Barnes (Eds.), In sight of the Suture: the Palaeozoic geology of the Isle of Man in its Iapetus Ocean context (Vol. 160, pp. 155-163). London: Geological Society of London.