Publications

Manuscripts

Pietras, J.T., Dennett, A., Selby, D., and Birdwell, J.E., 2022, The role of organic matter diversity on the Re-Os systematics of organic-rich sedimentary units: Insights into the controls of isochron age determinations from the lacustrine Green River Formation: Chemical Geology, v. 604.

Klonowski, E., Lowenstein, T.K., Carroll, A.R., Smith, M.E., Paperini, M., and Pietras, J.T., in press, Lacustrine depositional cycles in the Wilkins Peak Member, Green River Formation: The basin-center evaporite perspective: Utah Geological Association Guidebook.

Sanger, M., Seeber, K., Bourcy, S., Galdun, J., Troutman, M., Mahar, G., and Pietras, J.T., 2021, Revelatory Locales: The Ritual Reuse of a Late Archaic Shell Ring in South Carolina: Journal of Anthropological Archaeology, v. 64.

Pietras, J.T., Selby, D., Brembs, R., and Dennett, A., 2020, Tracking drainage basin evolution, continental tectonics, and climate change: Implications from osmium isotopes of lacustrine systems: Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, v. 537.

Pietras, J.T., and Spiegel, E., 2018, XRF-based chemostratigraphy between and across two disconformities in the Ordovician Trenton Group and Utica Shale of central New York, USA: Journal of Sedimentary Research, v. 88, p. 365-384.

Tufano, B.C., and Pietras, J.T., 2017, Coupled flexural-dynamic subsidence modeling approach for retro-foreland basins: Example from the Western Canada Sedimentary Basin: GSA Bulletin, v. 129, p. 1622-1635.

Murphy, J.T., Lowenstein, T.K., and Pietras, J.T., 2014, Preservation of primary lake signatures in alkaline earth carbonates of the Eocene Green River Wilkins Peak-Laney Member transition zone: Sedimentary Geology, v. 314, p. 75-91.

Batchelor, C.L., Dowdeswell, J.A., and Pietras, J.T., 2014, Evidence for multiple Quaternary ice advances and fan development from the Amundsen Gulf cross-shelf trough and slope, Canadian Beaufort Sea margin: Marine and Petroleum Geology v. 52, p. 125-143.

Doebbert, A.C., Johnson, C., Carroll, A.R., Beard, B. Pietras, J.T, Rhodes Carson, M., Norsted, B., and Throckmorton, A., 2014, Controls on Sr isotopic evolution in lacustrine systems: Eocene Green River Formation, Wyoming: Chemical Geology, v. 380, p. 172-189.

Tozer, R.S.J., Choi, A.P., Pietras, J.T., and Tanasichuk, D.J., 2014, Athabasca Oil Sands: Megatrap restoration and charge timing: AAPG Bulletin v. 98, p. 429-447.

Batchelor, C.L., Dowdeswell, J.A., and Pietras, J.T., 2013, Variable history of Quaternary ice-sheet advance across the Beaufort Sea margin, Arctic Ocean: Geology v. 41, p. 131-134.

Batchelor, C.L., Dowdeswell, J.A., and Pietras, J.T., 2013, Seismic stratigraphy, sedimentary architecture and palaeo-glaciology of the Mackenzie Trough: evidence for two Quaternary ice advances and limited fan development on the western Canadian Beaufort Sea margin: Quaternary Science Reviews v. 65, p. 73-87.

Panda, M., Dean, J., Pietras, J.T., Wheeler, T., and Sels, R., 2008, PUT River-1: BP evaluates, develops North Slope reservoir: Oil and Gas Journal, July 14^th, p. 55-62.

Pietras, J.T., and Carroll, A.R., 2006, High-resolution stratigraphy of an underfilled lake basin: Wilkins Peak Member, Eocene Green River Formation, Wyoming, USA: Journal of Sedimentary Research v. 76, p. 1197-1214.

Pietras, J.T., Carroll, A.R., and Rhodes, M.K., 2003, Tectonic control on lacustrine evaporite deposition in the Eocene Green River Formation, Wyoming: Journal of Paleolimnology v. 30, 11p.

Pietras, J.T., Carroll, A.R., Singer, B.S., and Smith, M.E., 2003, 10,000 yr depositional cyclicity in the early Eocene: Stratigraphic and ⁴⁰Ar/³⁹Ar evidence from the lacustrine Green River Formation: Geology, v. 31, p. 593-596.

Rhodes, M.K., Carroll, A.R., Pietras, J.T., Beard, B.L., and Johnson, C.M., 2002, Strontium isotope record of paleohydrology and continental weathering, Eocene Green River Formation, Wyoming: Geology v. 30, p. 167-170.

Abstracts (Since Arrival at Binghamton University)

Rust, T.J., and Pietras, J.T., 2019, Interpreting Sediment Provenance, Transport, Diagenesis, and Basinal Evolution Using Positive Matrix Factorization of XRF Data from Drill Cores, AGU Annual Meeting.

Bourcy, S., Seeber, K., Sanger, M., and Pietras, J.T., 2019, Split Apart: Analysis of a Late Archaic Concreted Fire Pit: Southeastern Archaeological Conference Annual Meeting, Jackson, MS.

Rust, T.J., and Pietras, J.T., 2019, Characterization of marine mudstones: towards a statistical approach to interpret XRF data: GSA Annual Meeting.

Amoriello, D., Pietras, J.T., and Rust, T., 2018, High resolution XRF stratigraphy of the Ordovician Utica Shale, central New York State, AAPG Eastern Section and SPE Eastern Regional Meeting.

Pietras, J.T., Selby, D., and Dennett, A., 2018, Osmium isotope stratigraphy and radiogenic age determinations of the Green River Formation in Utah, USA: AAPG Annual Convention 2018.

Pietras, J.T., Spiegel, E.B., and Miserendino, D.R., 2018, Depositional processes and XRF geochemistry of the Utica Shale within the Ordovician outcrop belt in central New York State: GSA Northeastern Section Annual Meeting.

Rust, T.J., Pietras, J.T., and Graney, J.R., 2018, Characterizing Utica Shale depositional processes using portable XRF analysis and positive matrix factorization: GSA Northeastern Section Annual Meeting.

Martone, P., Nikulin, A., and Pietras, J., 2017, Recent earthquakes mark the onset of induced seismicity in northeastern Pennsylvania: AGU Fall Meeting 2017.

Rust, T.J., Miserendino, D.R., Pietras, J.T., and Graney, J.R., 2017, Characterizing Utica Shale depositional processes using portable XRF analysis and positive matrix factorization: GSA Annual Meeting 2017.

Royce, B., Patterson, M., and Pietras, J., 2017, Late Pliocene depositional history and paleoclimate reconstructions of the southwest Pacific: Past Antarctic Ice Sheet Dynamics Conference 2017, Triste Italy.

Martone, P., Nikulin, A., and Pietras, J., 2017, Tracking the onset of induced seismicity in northeastern Pennsylvania: 2017 EarthScope National Meeting, Anchorage, AK.

Pietras, J.T., Miserendino, D.R., and Spiegel, E., 2017, Sedimentology and XRF-based elemental geochemistry of cores from the Trenton Group and Utica Shale along the Ordovician outcrop belt in central New York: AAPG Annual Convention 2017.

Domino, J., Bourke, J.R., Pietras, J.T., and Nikulin, A., 2016, Constraining subduction zone dynamics of the Pampean flat slab and addressing a conflict between the predicted and the observed: AGU Fall Meeting 2016.

Brembs, R.G., and Pietras, J.T., 2016, Cyclostratigraphy of the Parachute Creek Member: analysis of vertical and lateral facies and inorganic geochemical variability in the Green River Formation of the Uinta Basin, Utah: GSA Annual Meeting 2016.

Miserendino, D., and Pietras, J.T., 2016, Detailed sedimentology and inorganic and inorganic geochemistry of the Dolgeville Formation and Utica Group of the Central Mohawk Valley, NY: GSA Annual Meeting 2016.

Tufano, B.C., and Pietras, J.T., 2016, Depositional environment map of the Canadian Cordilleran Foreland Basin in the Middle Aptian: AAPG Annual Convention 2016.

Pietras, J.T., Johnston, D., and Greene, C.M., 2015, Inexpensive workflow to produce high quality 3D models for geoscience education and research, GSA Annual Meeting 2015.

Spiegel, E.B., and Pietras, J.T., 2015, Chemostratigraphy of the Ordovician Trenton and Utica Groups: a continuum of facies relationships between carbonate shelf, slope, and basin deposits in Central Mohawk Valley, NY: GSA Annual Meeting 2015.

Tufano, B.C., and Pietras, J.T., 2015, Modeling regional versus local subsidence in the Canadian Cordilleran Foreland Basin: GSA Annual meeting 2015.

Pietras, J.T., Kenyon, R., and Jagniecki, E., 2015, What’s up with the paleo-high in Lake Gosiute?: ILIC 6.

Kenyon, R., and Pietras, J.T., 2015, Depositional model of a lacustrine delta, the Farson Sandstone Member of the Eocene Green River Formation, southwestern Wyoming, USA: AAPG Annual Convention 2015.

Pietras, J.T., Lowenstein, T.K., Demicco, R.V., and Kenyon, R., 2014, Stratigraphic indicators to the cause of lake basin evolution in marginal lacustrine and fluvial deposits: GSA Annual Meeting 2014.

Doebbert, A.C., Johnson, C., Carroll, A.R., Beard, B. Pietras, J.T, Rhodes Carson, M., Norsted, B., and Throckmorton, A., 2013, Sr Isotope records from lacustrine carbonates; fidelity from mass balance model: GSA Annual Meeting 2013.