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Mark Quigley
Associate Professor of Earthquake Science, School of Earth Sciences at The University of Melbourne

News Releases

Sediments May Control Location, Magnitude of Megaquakes
GSA News Release 20-11, 3/31/2020

GSA Foundation Hires New President
GSA News Release 20-10, 3/20/2020

GSA Cancels Regional Spring Section Meetings
GSA News Release 20-08, 3/18/2020

Late Cretaceous Dinosaur-Dominated Ecosystem
GSA News Release 20-09, 3/18/2020

GSA Cancels Joint Section Meeting
GSA News Release 20-07, 3/11/2020

Geology science by Erin L. Matchan and colleagues, "Early human occupation of southeastern Australia: New insights from ⁴⁰Ar/³⁹Ar dating of young volcanoes," was covered by Forbes, Science, and Ancient Origins.

Geology science by Rupert Sutherland and colleagues, "Continental-scale geographic change across Zealandia during Paleogene subduction initiation," was covered by Fox News and the New Zealand Herald.

Geology science by Bettina Schaefer and colleagues, "Microbial life in the nascent Chicxulub crater," was covered by The New York Times.

GSA Today science by Paul Bierman and colleagues, "¡Cuba! River Water Chemistry Reveals Rapid Chemical Weathering, the Echo of Uplift, and the Promise of More Sustainable Agriculture," was covered by WCAX TV, Nature, A Green Living Blog and EOS, and was also picked up by Reddit with more than 30,000 shares.