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Quaternary fluvial archives and landscape evolution: a global synthesis by Bridgland, David R., Westaway, Rob

“…Late Cenozoic (and especially Quaternary) fluvial deposits and related landforms provide valuable information about landscape evolution, not just in terms of…”
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Climatically controlled river terrace staircases: A worldwide Quaternary phenomenon by Bridgland, David, Westaway, Rob

“…A comparison of fluvial terrace sequences from around the world, based on data collected as part of International Geoscience Programme (IGCP) Project No. 449,…”
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First field application of cyclic soft stimulation at the Pohang Enhanced Geothermal System site in Korea by Hofmann, Hannes, Zimmermann, Günter, Farkas, Marton, Huenges, Ernst, Zang, Arno, Leonhardt, Maria, Kwiatek, Grzegorz, Martinez-Garzon, Patricia, Bohnhoff, Marco, Min, Ki-Bok, Fokker, Peter, Westaway, Rob, Bethmann, Falko, Meier, Peter, Yoon, Kern Shin, Choi, Jai Won, Lee, Tae Jong, Kim, Kwang Yeom

“…SUMMARY Large-magnitude fluid-injection induced seismic events are a potential risk for geothermal energy developments worldwide. One potential risk mitigation…”
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Repurposing Hydrocarbon Wells for Geothermal Use in the UK: The Onshore Fields with the Greatest Potential by Watson, Sean, Falcone, Gioia, Westaway, Rob

“…One potential opportunity for the decarbonisation of heat supply in the UK is the repurposing of onshore hydrocarbon wells for the production and/or storage of…”
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Fault “Corrosion” by Fluid Injection: A Potential Cause of the November 2017 MW 5.5 Korean Earthquake by Westaway, Rob, Burnside, Neil M.

“…The November 2017 MW 5.5 Pohang earthquake is one of the largest and most damaging seismic events to have occurred in the Korean peninsula over the last…”
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Reply to Comment by Alison A. Monaghan, David A.C. Manning, and Zoe K. Shipton on ‘Repurposing Hydrocarbon Wells for Geothermal Use in the UK: The Onshore Fields with the Greatest Potential, by Watson et al. (2020)’ by Watson, Sean, Falcone, Gioia, Westaway, Rob

“…Monaghan, Manning, and Shipton [...]…”
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Permeability and Mineralogy of the Újfalu Formation, Hungary, from Production Tests and Experimental Rock Characterization: Implications for Geothermal Heat Projects by Willems, Cees, Cheng, Chaojie, Watson, Sean, Minto, James, Williams, Aislinn, Walls, David, Milsch, Harald, Burnside, Neil, Westaway, Rob

“…Hundreds of geothermal wells have been drilled in Hungary to exploit Pannonian Basin sandstones for district heating, agriculture, and industrial heating…”
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Subsurface absorption of anthropogenic warming of the land surface: the case of the world's largest brickworks (Stewartby, Bedfordshire, UK) by Westaway, Rob, Scotney, Philip M, Younger, Paul L, Boyce, Adrian J

“…Stewartby works, for a time the world's largest brickworks, began operation around the start of the twentieth century and closed in 2008. Subsurface…”
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Correction to “Active low-angle normal faulting in the Woodlark extensional province, Papua New Guinea: A physical model” by Westaway, Rob

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Ar-Ar dating of late Cenozoic basaltic volcanism in northern Syria: Implications for the history of incision by the River Euphrates and uplift of the northern Arabian Platform by Demir, Tuncer, Westaway, Rob, Bridgland, David, Pringle, Malcolm, Yurtmen, Sema, Beck, Anthony, Rowbotham, George

“…Ar‐Ar dating of basalt flows capping terrace deposits of the River Euphrates in northern Syria has provided a new quantitative chronology for the late Cenozoic…”
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Active low-angle normal faulting in the Woodlark extensional province, Papua New Guinea: A physical model by Westaway, Rob

“…In eastern Papua New Guinea, the seismicity, geomorphology, and results of seismic reflection profiling, drilling, and structural geological analysis reveal a…”
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Uplift-driven valley incision and climate-controlled river terrace development in the Thames Valley, UK by Maddy, Darrel, Bridgland, David, Westaway, Rob

“…The sequence of terraces of the River Thames in southeast England has previously been shown to span the period from the earliest Pleistocene to the present…”
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Cenozoic cooling and denudation in the North Pennines (northern England, UK) constrained by apatite fission-track analysis of cuttings from the Eastgate Borehole by Green, Paul F., Westaway, Rob, Manning, D.A.C., Younger, Paul L.

“…The Cenozoic landscape development of Britain remains relatively poorly understood. On the one hand, ‘plumists’ have tried to explain the present-day…”
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Exponential trends in flowback chemistry from a hydraulically stimulated deep geothermal borehole in granite; Pohang, South Korea by Banks, David, Burnside, Neil, Westaway, Rob, Zimmermann, Günter, Hofmann, Hannes

“…Samples of flowback water from a 4.3 km deep geothermal borehole in granite (Pohang, South Korea) were collected following a period of hydraulic stimulation by…”
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Late Cenozoic uplift history of the Peak District, central England, inferred from dated cave deposits and integrated with regional drainage development: A review and synthesis by Westaway, Rob

“…The White Peak upland in the Peak District region of central England extends over an area of >100 km2, locally exceeding 400 m above sea-level, formed in…”
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Methods for determination of the age of Pleistocene tephra, derived from eruption of Toba, in central India by WESTAWAY, ROB, MISHRA, SHEILA, DEO, SUSHAMA, BRIDGLAND, DAVID R

“…Tephra, emplaced as a result of Pleistocene eruption of the Indonesian ‘supervolcano’ Toba, occurs at many localities in India. However, the ages of these…”
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Extrapolation of populations of small earthquakes to predict consequences of low- probability high impact events: The Pohang case study revisited by Westaway, Rob

“…•Magnitudes of earthquakes for the Pohang EGS project are underestimated.•Reason one is the low Nyquist frequency of digital recording at regional…”
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Isostatic compensation of Quaternary vertical crustal motions: coupling between uplift of Britain and subsidence beneath the North Sea by Westaway, Rob

“…ABSTRACT New data from offshore and onshore regions confirm the view that the Quaternary uplift of Britain and subsidence beneath the North Sea are coupled,…”
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Comment on “Late Cenozoic reorganization of the Arabia-Eurasia collision and the comparison of short-term and long-term deformation rates” by M. Allen, J. Jackson, and R. Walker by Westaway, Rob

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Dating Quaternary volcanism and incision by the River Tigris at Diyarbakır, southeast Turkey by Bridgland, David R., Demi̇r, Tuncer, Seyrek, Ali̇, Pringle, Malcolm, Westaway, Rob, Beck, Anthony R., Rowbotham, George, Yurtmen, Sema

“…New high‐precision Ar‐Ar dating of basalt underlying the city of Diyarbakır, southeast Turkey, constrains the Quaternary incision history of the River Tigris,…”
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