Publications

updated January, 2023

(underline = student advisee)

Plonka, Z.C., Capaldi, T.N., Odlum, M.L., Ortiz, G., Mackaman-Lofland, C., Alvarado, P. 2023. Along strike tectonic evolution of the Neogene Bermejo foreland basin and eastern Precordillera thrust front, Argentina (30-32ºs). Journal of South American Earth Sciences Special Issue Paleoenvironmental, paleontological, magmatic and tectonic evolution of the Mio-Pleistocene Andean Basins in southern South America, v. 129, 104521.

Akciz, S.O., Grant Ludwig, L., Arrowsmith, R.J., Capaldi, T.N., Rhodes, E.J., 2023, Channel incision ages to the rescue: An improved age for the penultimate earthquake that ruptured the Carrizo section of the south-central San Andreas Fault. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, v. 113(1), p.1-11

Horton, B.K., Capaldi, T.N., Mackaman-Lofland, C., Perez, N.D., Bush, M.A., Fuentes, F., and Constenius, K.N., 2022, Broken foreland basins and the influence of subduction dynamics, tectonic inheritance, and mechanical triggers. Earth Science Review. v. 234, article 104193.

Mackaman-Lofland, C., Horton, B.K., Ketcham R.A., McQuarrie, N.M., Fosdick, J.C., Fuentes, F., Constenius, K.N., Capaldi, T.N., Stockli, D.F., and Alvarado, P., 2022, Causes of variable shortening and tectonic subsidence during changes in subduction: insights from flexural thermokinematic modeling of the Neogene southern central Andes (28–30ºS). Tectonics, v.41, e2022TC007334.

Garzanti, E., Capaldi, T., Tripaldi, A., Zárate, M., Limonta, M., and Vezzoli, G. 2022, Andean retroarc-basin dune fields and Pampean San Sea (Argentina): Provenance and drainage changes driven by tectonics and climate. Earth Science Review. v. 231, article 104077.

Capaldi, T.N., Odlum, M.L., Curry, M. and Stockli, D.F., 2022, Variable thermal histories across the Pyrenees orogen recorded in modern river sand detrital geo-/thermochronology and PECUBE thermokinematic modeling. Basin Research. v.34 (5), p. 1781-1806.

Horton, B.K., Capaldi, T.N., and Perez, N.D., 2022, The role of flat slab subduction, ridge collision, and tectonic inheritance on Andean deformation. Geology. v.50(9), p. 1007-1012.

Capaldi, T.N., Rittenour, T.M., and Nelson, M.S., 2022, Downstream change in quartz OSL sensitivity in modern river sand reflects sediment source variability: Case studies from Rocky Mountain and Andean rivers. Quaternary Geochronology, v.71, article 101317.

Garzanti, E., Capaldi, T., Limonta, M., Sosa, N. and Vezzoli, G. 2021, Transcontinental retroarc sediment routing controlled by subduction geometry and climate change (Central and Southern Andes, Argentina). Basin Research, v.33(6), p. 3406-3437.

Capaldi, T.N., McKenzie, N.R., Horton, B.K, Mackaman-Lofland, C., Colleps, C.L., and Stockli, D.F., 2021, The detrital zircon record of Phanerozoic magmatism in the southern central Andes. Geosphere, v.17(3), p. 876-897.

Capaldi, T.N., Horton, B.K, McKenzie, N.R., Mackaman-Lofland, C., Stockli, D.F., Ortiz, G., and Alvarado, P., 2020, Neogene retroarc foreland basin evolution, sediment provenance, and magmatism in response to flat-slab subduction, western Argentina. Tectonics, v.39(7), e2019TC005958.

Mackaman-Lofland, C., Horton, B.K., Fuentes, F., Constenius, K.N., Ketcham R.A., Capaldi, T.N., Stockli, D.F., Ammirati, J.B., Alvarado, P., and Orozco, P., 2020, Andean mountain building and foreland basin evolution during thin- and thick-skinned Neogene deformation (32−33°S). Tectonics, v.39(7), e2019TC005838.

Capaldi, T.N., George, S.W.M, Hirtz, J.A., Horton, B.K, and Stockli, D.F., 2019, Fluvial and eolian sediment mixing during changing climate conditions recorded in Holocene Andean foreland deposits from Argentina (31-33° S). Frontiers in Earth Science, v. 7:298.

Sickmann, Z.T., Chheda, T., Capaldi T.N., Thomson K.D., Paull, C.K., and Graham, S.A., 2019, Using Provenance Analysis in an Anthropocene natural laboratory. Quaternary Science Review, v.221, article 105890.

Odlum, M.L, Stockli, D.F., Capaldi T.N., Thomson, K.D., Puigdefàbregas, C., Clark, J., and Fildani, A. 2019, Tectonic and sediment provenance evolution of the South Eastern Pyrenean foreland basins during rift margin inversion and orogenic uplift. Tectonophysics, v.765, p. 226-248.

Capaldi, T.N., Horton, B.K, McKenzie, N.R., Stockli, D.F., and Odlum, M.L., 2017, Sediment provenance in contractional orogens: The detrital zircon record from modern rivers in the Andean fold-thrust belt and foreland basin system of western Argentina. Earth and Planetary Sciences Letters, v.479, p. 83-97.

In Coming

Pojar, I., Capaldi, T.N., Olariu, C., Dragos, A.G., Melinte-Dobrinescu, M.C., in prep., Tracking Sediment Mixing along the Lower Danube, Romania using detrital zircon geochronology.

Capaldi, T.N., Mackaman-Lofland, C. and Horton, B.K., in prep., Cordilleran Cyclicity in the southern Central Andes during flat slab subduction.

Starck, D., Capaldi, T.N., Fuentes, F., and Horton, B.K., in review, Tectonic and climatic significance of eolian sandstones in the Andean foreland basin of western Argentina. Journal of South American Earth Sciences Special Issue “Paleoenvironmental, paleontological, magmatic and tectonic evolution of the Mio-Pleistocene Andean Basins in southern South America”