Publications
2019
An assessment of long duration geodynamo simulations using new paleomagnetic modeling criteria (QPM)
Sprain, C. J. (n.d.). An assessment of long duration geodynamo simulations using new paleomagnetic modeling criteria (QPM). Earth and Planetary Science Letters.
The eruptive tempo of Deccan volcanism in relation to the Cretaceous-Paleogene boundary
Sprain, C. J., Renne, P. R., Vanderkluysen, L., Pande, K., Self, S., & Mittal, T. (2019). The eruptive tempo of Deccan volcanism in relation to the Cretaceous-Paleogene boundary. SCIENCE, 363(6429), 866-+. doi:10.1126/science.aav1446
2018
Early mammalian recovery after the end-Cretaceous mass extinction: A high-resolution view from McGuire Creek area, Montana, USA
Smith, S. M., Sprain, C. J., Clemens, W. A., Lofgren, D. L., Renne, P. R., & Wilson, G. P. (2018). Early mammalian recovery after the end-Cretaceous mass extinction: A high-resolution view from McGuire Creek area, Montana, USA. GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA BULLETIN, 130(11-12), 2000-2014. doi:10.1130/B31926.1
Calibration of chron C29r: New high-precision geochronologic and paleomagnetic constraints from the Hell Creek region, Montana
Sprain, C. J., Renne, P. R., Clemens, W. A., & Wilson, G. P. (2018). Calibration of chron C29r: New high-precision geochronologic and paleomagnetic constraints from the Hell Creek region, Montana. GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA BULLETIN, 130(9-10), 1615-1644. doi:10.1130/B31890.1
A field like today's? The strength of the geomagnetic field 1.1 billion years ago
Sprain, C. J., Swanson-Hysell, N. L., Fairchild, L. M., & Gaastra, K. (2018). A field like today's? The strength of the geomagnetic field 1.1 billion years ago. GEOPHYSICAL JOURNAL INTERNATIONAL, 213(3), 1969-1983. doi:10.1093/gji/ggy074
2017
The end of Midcontinent Rift magmatism and the paleogeography of Laurentia
Fairchild, L. M., Swanson-Hysell, N. L., Ramezani, J., Sprain, C. J., & Bowring, S. A. (2017). The end of Midcontinent Rift magmatism and the paleogeography of Laurentia. LITHOSPHERE, 9(1), 117-133. doi:10.1130/L580.1
Triggering of the largest Deccan eruptions by the Chicxulub impact: Reply
Richards, M. A., Alvarez, W., Self, S., Karlstrom, L., Renne, P. R., Manga, M., . . . Gibson, S. A. (2017). Triggering of the largest Deccan eruptions by the Chicxulub impact: Reply. GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA BULLETIN, 129(1-2), 256. doi:10.1130/B31645.1
2016
Importance of titanohematite in detrital remanent magnetizations of strata spanning the Cretaceous-Paleogene boundary, Hell Creek region, Montana
Sprain, C. J., Feinberg, J. M., Renne, P. R., & Jackson, M. (2016). Importance of titanohematite in detrital remanent magnetizations of strata spanning the Cretaceous-Paleogene boundary, Hell Creek region, Montana. GEOCHEMISTRY GEOPHYSICS GEOSYSTEMS, 17(3), 660-678. doi:10.1002/2015GC006191
How fast was the Matuyama-Brunhes geomagnetic reversal? A new subcentennial record from the Sulmona Basin, central Italy
Sagnotti, L., Giaccio, B., Liddicoat, J. C., Nomade, S., Renne, P. R., Scardia, G., & Sprain, C. J. (2016). How fast was the Matuyama-Brunhes geomagnetic reversal? A new subcentennial record from the Sulmona Basin, central Italy. GEOPHYSICAL JOURNAL INTERNATIONAL, 204(2), 798-812. doi:10.1093/gji/ggv486
Paleointensity during periods of rapid reversal: A case study from the Middle Jurassic Shamrock batholith, western Nevada
Sprain, C. J., Feinberg, J. M., Geissman, J. W., Strauss, B., & Brown, M. C. (2016). Paleointensity during periods of rapid reversal: A case study from the Middle Jurassic Shamrock batholith, western Nevada. GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA BULLETIN, 128(1-2), 223-238. doi:10.1130/B31283.1
2015
State shift in Deccan volcanism at the Cretaceous-Paleogene boundary, possibly induced by impact
Renne, P. R., Sprain, C. J., Richards, M. A., Self, S., Vanderkluysen, L., & Pande, K. (2015). State shift in Deccan volcanism at the Cretaceous-Paleogene boundary, possibly induced by impact. SCIENCE, 350(6256), 76-78. doi:10.1126/science.aac7549
Chemical and Pb isotope composition of phenocrysts from bentonites constrains the chronostratigraphy around the Cretaceous-Paleogene boundary in the Hell Creek region, Montana
Ickert, R. B., Mulcahy, S. R., Sprain, C. J., Banaszak, J. F., & Renne, P. R. (2015). Chemical and Pb isotope composition of phenocrysts from bentonites constrains the chronostratigraphy around the Cretaceous-Paleogene boundary in the Hell Creek region, Montana. GEOCHEMISTRY GEOPHYSICS GEOSYSTEMS, 16(8), 2743-2761. doi:10.1002/2015GC005898
Duration and dynamics of the best orbital analogue to the present interglacial
Giaccio, B., Regattieri, E., Zanchetta, G., Nomade, S., Renne, P. R., Sprain, C. J., . . . Bassinot, F. (2015). Duration and dynamics of the best orbital analogue to the present interglacial. GEOLOGY, 43(7), 603-606. doi:10.1130/G36677.1
High-resolution chronostratigraphy of the terrestrial Cretaceous-Paleogene transition and recovery interval in the Hell Creek region, Montana
Sprain, C. J., Renne, P. R., Wilson, G. P., & Clemens, W. A. (2015). High-resolution chronostratigraphy of the terrestrial Cretaceous-Paleogene transition and recovery interval in the Hell Creek region, Montana. GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA BULLETIN, 127(3-4), 393-409. doi:10.1130/B31076.1
Triggering of the largest Deccan eruptions by the Chicxulub impact
Richards, M. A., Alvarez, W., Self, S., Karlstrom, L., Renne, P. R., Manga, M., . . . Gibson, S. A. (2015). Triggering of the largest Deccan eruptions by the Chicxulub impact. GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA BULLETIN, 127(11-12), 1507-1520. doi:10.1130/B31167.1
Triggering of the largest Deccan eruptions by the Chicxulub impact (vol 127, pg 1507, 2015)
Richards, M. A., Alvarez, W., Self, S., Karlstrom, L., Renne, P. R., Manga, M., . . . Gibson, S. A. (2015). Triggering of the largest Deccan eruptions by the Chicxulub impact (vol 127, pg 1507, 2015). GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA BULLETIN, 127(11-12), 1520. Retrieved from https://www.webofscience.com/
2014
Extremely rapid directional change during Matuyama-Brunhes geomagnetic polarity reversal
Sagnotti, L., Scardia, G., Giaccio, B., Liddicoat, J. C., Nomade, S., Renne, P. R., & Sprain, C. J. (2014). Extremely rapid directional change during Matuyama-Brunhes geomagnetic polarity reversal. GEOPHYSICAL JOURNAL INTERNATIONAL, 199(2), 1110-1124. doi:10.1093/gji/ggu287