Prof Nick Oliver ~ Adjunct Professor

Research Disciplines

• Geology (0403)
• Geochemistry (0402)

Socio-Economic Objectives

• Expanding Knowledge (9701)
• Mineral Exploration (8401)

These are the most recent publications associated with this author. To see a detailed profile of all publications stored at JCU, visit ResearchOnline@JCU. Hover over Altmetrics badges to see social impact.

Journal Articles

• Nazari-Dehkordi T, Spandler C, Oliver N and Wilson R (2020) Age, geological setting, and paragenesis of heavy rare earth element mineralization of the Tanami region, Western Australia. Mineralium Deposita, 55, pp. 107-130, DOI:10.1007/s00126-019-00878-4.
• Nazari-Dehkordi T, Huizenga J, Spandler C and Oliver N (2019) Fluid inclusion and stable isotope constraints on the heavy rare earth element mineralisation in the Browns Range Dome, Tanami Region, Western Australia. Ore Geology Reviews, 113, Article: 103068, DOI:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2019.103068.
• Nazari-Dehkordi T, Spandler C, Oliver N and Wilson R (2018) Unconformity-related rare earth element deposits: a regional-scale hydrothermal mineralization type of northern Australia. Economic Geology, 113 (6), pp. 1297-1305, DOI:10.5382/econgeo.2018.4592.
• Pearce M, Godel B, Fisher L, Schoneveld L, Cleverley J, Oliver N and Nugus M (2018) Microscale data to macroscale processes: a review of microcharacterization applied to mineral systems. Geological Society, London, Special Publication, 453 (1), pp. 7-39, DOI:10.1144/SP453.3.
• Babo J, Spandler C, Oliver N, Brown M, Rubenach M and Creaser R (2017) The high-grade Mo-Re Merlin deposit, Cloncurry District, Australia: paragenesis and geochronology of hydrothermal alteration and ore formation. Economic Geology, 112, pp. 397-422, DOI:10.2113/econgeo.112.2.397.
• Nazari-Dehkordi T, Spandler C, Oliver N, Chapman J and Wilson R (2017) Provenance, tectonic setting and source of Archean metasedimentary rocks of the Browns Range Metamorphics, Tanami Region, Western Australia. Australian Journal of Earth Sciences, 64 (6), pp. 723-741, DOI:10.1080/08120099.2017.1355844.
• Hammerli J, Spandler C and Oliver N (2016) Element redistribution and mobility during upper crustal metamorphism of metasedimentary rocks: an example from the eastern Mount Lofty Ranges, South Australia. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 171, pp. 1-21, DOI:10.1007/s00410-016-1239-7.
• Hammerli J, Spandler C, Oliver N, sossi P and Dipple G (2015) Zn and Pb mobility during metamorphism of sedimentary rocks and potential implications for some base metal deposits. Mineralium Deposita, 50 (6), pp. 657-664, DOI:10.1007/s00126-015-0600-5.
• Oliver N, Thomson B, Freitas-Silva F, Holcombe R, Rusk B, Almeida B, Faure K, Davidson G, Esper E, Guimarães P and Dardenne M (2015) Local and regional mass transfer during thrusting, veining, and boudinage in the genesis of the giant shale-hosted Paracatu gold deposit, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Economic Geology, 110 (7), pp. 1803-1834, DOI:10.2113/econgeo.110.7.1803.
• Feltrin L and Oliver N (2014) Timing and origin of megabreccia and folds along the Early Middle Cambrian margin of the Georgina Basin, Australia. Carbonates and Evaporites, 29 (1), pp. 3-31, DOI:10.1007/s13146-014-0193-6.
• Hammerli J, Spandler C, Oliver N and Rusk B (2014) Cl/Br of scapolite as a fluid tracer in the earth's crust: insights into fluid sources in the Mary Kathleen Fold Belt, Mt. Isa Inlier, Australia. Journal of Metamorphic Geology, 32 (1), pp. 93-112, DOI:10.1111/jmg.12060.
• Hill E, Oliver N, Fisher L, Cleverley J and Nugus M (2014) Using geochemical proxies to model nuggety gold deposits: an example from Sunrise Dam, Western Australia. Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 145, pp. 12-24, DOI:10.1016/j.gexplo.2014.05.008.

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ResearchOnline@JCU stores 80+ research outputs authored by Prof Nick Oliver from 2000 onwards.

These Higher Degree Research projects are either current or by students who have completed their studies within the past 5 years at JCU. Linked titles show theses available within ResearchOnline@JCU.

Completed

• Modeling, describing, measuring and interpreting porphyroblast inclusion trails to understand inter-relationships between deformation, metamorphism and tectonism (2015, PhD , Secondary Advisor)
• The origin and evolution of heavy rare earth element mineralisation in the Browns Range area, Northern Australia (2018, PhD , Secondary Advisor)

These are the most recent metadata records associated with this researcher. To see a detailed description of all dataset records, visit the JCU Research Data Catalogue.

• Carew, M. (2017) Laser ablation data tables for magnetite, hematite, pyrite and chalcopyrite. James Cook University
• Williams, P. (2012) Iron Oxide Copper-Gold Deposits. James Cook University
• Oliver, N. (2011) Explosive release of gases and rocks from the top of molten rock bodies (magma). James Cook University

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