selected publications academic article Non-steady homogeneous deformations: Computational techniques using Lie theory, and application to ellipsoidal markers in naturally deformed rocks. Journal of Structural Geology. 56:142-155. 2013 Anthropogenic disruptions of the sedimentary record in coastal marshes: Examples from the southern Bay of Biscay (N. Spain). Continental Shelf Research. 2013 Using vertical axis rotations to characterize off-fault deformation across the san andreas fault system, central California. Geology. 39:711-714. 2011 Multiscale magmatic cyclicity, duration of pluton construction, and the paradoxical relationship between tectonism and plutonism in continental arcs. Tectonophysics. 500:20-33. 2011 Emplacement and assembly of shallow intrusions from multiple magma pulses, Henry Mountains, Utah. Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. 100:117-132. 2009 Characterizing and improving spatial visualization skills. Journal of Geoscience Education. 57:242-254. 2009 Strain analysis and rheology contrasts in polymictic conglomerates: An example from the Seine metaconglomerates, Superior Province, Canada. Journal of Structural Geology. 31:1365-1376. 2009 Emplacement of multiple magma sheets and wall rock deformation: Trachyte Mesa intrusion, Henry Mountains, Utah. Journal of Structural Geology. 30:491-512. 2008 Rheological implications of heterogeneous deformation at multiple scales in the Late Cretaceous Sierra Nevada, California. Bulletin of the Geological Society of America. 120:238-255. 2008 Constraints on deformation path from finite strain gradients. Journal of Structural Geology. 29:256-272. 2007 Mechanisms and duration of non-tectonically assisted magma emplacement in the upper crust: The Black Mesa pluton, Henry Mountains, Utah. Tectonophysics. 428:1-31. 2006 Emplacement-related fabric and multiple sheets in the Maiden Creek sill, Henry Mountains, Utah, USA. Journal of Structural Geology. 27:1426-1444. 2005 Quantifying simultaneous discrete and distributed deformation. Journal of Structural Geology. 27:1168-1189. 2005 chapter Emplacement and assembly of shallow intrusions from multiple magma pulses, Henry mountains, Utah. Special Paper of the Geological Society of America. 117-132. 2010