Sediment publications


Mitchell, NC, and Lyle, MW Patchy deposits of Cenozoic pelagic sediments in the central Pacific, Geology, 33, 49-52, 2005. (full article (PDF)*.)

Mitchell, NC, MW Lyle, MB Knappenberger and LM LibertyThe Lower Miocene to Present stratigraphy of the Equatorial Pacific sediment bulge and carbonate dissolution anomalies, Paleoceanography, 18, 2003 (DOI: 10.1029/2002PA000828). (full article (PDF)*.)

Mitchell, N. C., Modeling Cenozoic sedimentation in the central equatorial Pacific and implications for true polar wander, J. Geophys. Res., 103, 17749-17766, 1998. (full article (PDF)*.)

Mitchell, N. C., S. Allerton and J. Escartin, Sedimentation on young ocean floor at the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, 29 deg N, Marine Geology, 148, 1-8, 1998.

Mitchell, N. C., Sediment accumulation rates from Deep Tow profiler records and DSDP Leg 70 cores over the Galapagos Spreading Centre, in: A. Cramp, C.J. MacLeod, S.V. Lee and E.J.W. Jones (Eds.) The Geological Evolution of Ocean Basins: Results From the Ocean Drilling Program, Spec. Publ. Geol. Soc. Lond., 131, 199-209,1998.

Mitchell, N. C., Creep in pelagic sediments and potential for morphologic dating of marine fault scarps, Geophysical Research Letters, 23, 483-486, 1996. (full article (PDF)*.)

Mitchell, N. C., Characterising the extent of volcanism at the Galapagos spreading centre using Deep Tow sediment profiler records, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 134, 459-472, 1995.

Mitchell, N. C., Diffusion transport model of pelagic sediments on the Mid- Atlantic Ridge, J. Geophys. Res., 100, 19,991-20,009, 1995. (full article (PDF)*.)

Mitchell, N. C., A model for attenuation of backscatter due to sediment accumulations and its application to determine sediment thickness with GLORIA sidescan sonar, J. Geophys. Res., 98, 22477-22493, 1993.

Mitchell, N. C., "A sound idea for estimating sediment thickness?" Ocean Challenge, 3, 36- 39, 1992 (magazine published by the Challenger Society).

Mitchell, N. C., "Attempts to determine acoustic attenuation in sediment drapes overlying rocky surfaces from sidescan sonar imagery", in N. G. Pace & D. N. Langhorne (eds), Acoustic classification and mapping of the seabed, Proceedings of the Institute of Acoustics, Vol. 15, Pt 2, 327-334, Institute of Acoustics, U.K., 1993.

Mitchell, N. C., Bioturbation, Sediment Transport and Morphologic Dating of Faults, BRIDGE Newsletter 10, 29-30, 1996.

Bull, J. M., J. K. Dix, T. A. Minshull, N. C. Mitchell, K. Thors and A. I. Best, Neotectonics in an Icelandic lake - Thingvallavatn, BRIDGE Newsletter, 11, 22-25, 1996.



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