Peter A. Ziegler

Prof. em. Peter A. Ziegler
Our dear colleague and friend, Peter A. Ziegler, sadly passed away on July 19 2013
Universität Basel
CH- .
Switzerland




Additional functions:
Life member of Bureau of International Lithosphere Program
Honorary President of EUCOR-URGENT Project


Key Publications of Peter A. Ziegler (up to ten) :
Ziegler, P.A. (1988) Evolution of the Arctic-North Atlantic and the Western Tethys. Am. Assoc. Petr. Geol. Mem. 43, 198 p. and 30 plates ( book).(maps available on line at: http://www.,searchanddiscover.net/documents/97020/aapgzi.htm)
Ziegler, P.A. (1989) Evolution of Laurussia - a study in Late Palaeozoic plate tectonics. Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, Boston, London, 102 p.(book).
Ziegler, P.A. (1990) Geological Atlas of Western and Central Europe, 2nd Edition. Shell Int. Petrol. Mij. and Geol Soc., London, 239 p and 56 encl. ( book).
Ziegler, P.A., van Wees, J-D. and Cloetingh, S. (1998) Mechanical controls on collision-related compressional intraplate deformation. Tectonophysics 300: 103-129.
Ziegler, P.A., Bertotti G. and Cloetingh S. (2002) Dynamic processes controlling foreland development – the role of mechanical (de)coupling of orogenic wedges and forlands. EGU Stephan Mueller Special Publication Series, 1, 17–56.
Ziegler, P.A. and Cloetingh S. A.P.L., (2004) Dynamic processes controlling evolution of rifted basins. Earth-Sciences Reviews, 64: 1-50.
Ziegler, P.A., Schumacher, M., Dèzes, P., van Wees, J.D. and Cloetingh Sierd, A.P.L., (2004) Post-Variscan evolution of the lithosphere in the Rhine Graben area: constraints from subsidence modelling. In: M. Wilson et al. (Editors), Permo-Carboniferous Magmatism and Rifting in Europe. Geological Society Special Publications, London, V. 223, pp. 289-317.
Ziegler, P.A. (2004) Europe: Permian to Recent Evolution. In: Selley, R.C., Cocks, L.R., Plimer, I.R. (Editors), The Encyclopedia of Geology, Elsevier. pp. 102-125. (Available on-line at: http://www.encyclopediaofgeology.com/samples/europe2.pdf).


Expertise of Peter A. Ziegler:
Expertise CategorySpecific Expertise
Topic LithosphereLithosphere
Tectonics
Spatial ScaleSpatial Scale
Continental
Time FramePast
Past: Quarternary
Past: Tertiary
Past: Cretaceous
Past: Jurassic
Past: Triassic
Past: Palaeozoic

Specialties of Peter A. Ziegler:
Dynamic processes controlling deformation of intraplate domains

Last update: 7/22/13
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