Here are the most recent papers from our research group (since 2019):

Aduomahor, B., Duarte, D., Wagner, T., Dunkley Jones, T. and Nicholson, U., 2025. Seismic stratigraphy of the Guinea Plateau before, during and after the opening of the Equatorial Atlantic Gateway. Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 553(1), pp.SP553-2024.https://www.lyellcollection.org/doi/pdf/10.1144/SP553-2024-10

Nicholson, U., Powell, W., Gulick, S., Kenkmann, T., Bray, V.J., Duarte, D. and Collins, G.S., 2024. 3D anatomy of the Cretaceous–Paleogene age Nadir Crater. Communications Earth & Environment, 5(1), p.547. https://www.nature.com/articles/s43247-024-01700-4.pdf

de Jonge-Anderson, I., Ramachandran, H., Nicholson, U., Geiger, S., Widyanita, A. and Doster, F., 2024. Determining CO2 storage efficiency within a saline aquifer using reduced complexity models. Advances in Geo-Energy Research, 13(1), pp.22-31. https://www.yandy-ager.com/index.php/ager/article/view/1182

de Jonge‐Anderson, I., Widyanita, A., Busch, A., Doster, F. and Nicholson, U., 2024. New Insights into the structural and stratigraphic evolution of the Malay Basin using 3D seismic data: Implications for regional carbon capture and storage potential. Basin Research, 36(4), p.e12885. https://www.earthdoc.org/content/journals/10.1111/bre.12885

Nicholson, U., Stow, D.A., Brackenridge, R.E., Miramontes, E. and Wåhlin, A., 2024. Introduction: Special issue on bottom currents and contourites: Processes, products and impact. Marine Geology, 469, p.107237. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0025322724000215

Wilkin, J., Cuthbertson, A., Dawson, S., Stow, D., Stephen, K., Nicholson, U. and Penna, N., 2023. The response of high density turbidity currents and their deposits to an abrupt channel termination at a slope break: Implications for channel–lobe transition zones. Sedimentology, 70(4), pp.1164-1194. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/sed.13073

McGill, P., Nicholson, U., Frei, D. and Macdonald, D., 2023. Defining Regional and Local Sediment Sources in the Ancestral Colorado River System: A Heavy Mineral Study of a Mixed Provenance Unit in the Fish Creek-Vallecito Basin, Southern California. Geosciences, 13(2), p.45.

Nishida, N., Itaki, T., Amano, A., Katayama, H., Sato, T., Stow, D. and Nicholson, U., 2022. Anatomy and dynamics of a mixed contourite sand sheet, Ryukyu Island Arc, northwestern Pacific Ocean. Marine Geology, 444, p.106707. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0025322721002899

Nicholson, U., Bray, V.J., Gulick, S.P. and Aduomahor, B., 2022. The Nadir crater offshore West Africa: A candidate cretaceous-paleogene impact structure. Science Advances, 8(33), p.eabn3096. https://www.science.org/doi/full/10.1126/sciadv.abn3096

Davies, S., Stow, D. and Nicholson, U., 2021. Late glacial to holocene sedimentary facies of the Eirik Drift, southern Greenland margin: Spatial and temporal variability and paleoceanographic implications. Marine Geology, 440, p.106568. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S002532272100150X

Brackenridge, R.E., Nicholson, U., Sapiie, B., Stow, D. and Tappin, D.R., 2020. Indonesian Throughflow as a preconditioning mechanism for submarine landslides in the Makassar Strait. https://pubs.geoscienceworld.org/gsl/books/edited-volume/2291/chapter-abstract/128061958/Indonesian-Throughflow-as-a-preconditioning?redirectedFrom=fulltext

Nicholson, U., Libby, S., Tappin, D.R. and McCarthy, D., 2020. The Subantarctic Front as a sedimentary conveyor belt for tsunamigenic submarine landslides. Marine Geology, 424, p.106161. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0025322720300499

Stow, D., Nicholson, U., Kearsey, S., Tatum, D., Gardiner, A., Ghabra, A. and Jaweesh, M., 2020. The Pliocene-Recent Euphrates river system: Sediment facies and architecture as an analogue for subsurface reservoirs. Energy Geoscience, 1(3-4), pp.174-193. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666759220300524

Nicholson, U., Libby, S., Tappin, D.R. and McCarthy, D., 2020. The Subantarctic Front as a sedimentary conveyor belt for tsunamigenic submarine landslides. Marine Geology, 424, p.106161. https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-019-45815-7

Nicholson, U., Carter, A., Robinson, P. and Macdonald, D.I., 2019. Eocene–Recent drainage evolution of the Colorado River and its precursor: an integrated provenance perspective from SW California. https://pubs.geoscienceworld.org/gsl/books/edited-volume/2212/chapter-abstract/123621659/Eocene-Recent-drainage-evolution-of-the-Colorado?redirectedFrom=fulltext