Publications - Jamie Howarth

2018

Langridge, R. M., Howarth, J.D., Cox, S. C., Palmer, J. G., and Sutherland, R., (2018). Frontal fault location and most recent earthquake timing for the Alpine Fault at Whataroa, Westland, New Zealand: New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics, 61, 329-340.

Upton, P., Cochran, U., Orchiston, C., Howarth, J., Pettinga, J., & Townend, J. (2018). Tercentenary of the 1717 AD Alpine Fault earthquake: advances in science and understanding hazards. New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics, 61(3), 247-250.

Frith, N.V., Hilton, R.G., Howarth, J.D., Gröcke, D.R., Fitzsimons, S.J., Croissant, T., Wang, J., McClymont, E.L., Dahl, J., and Densmore, A.L., (2018). Carbon export from mountain forests enhanced by earthquake-triggered landslides over millennia: Nature Geoscience, 11, 772–776.

Howarth, J.D., Cochran, U.A., Langridge, R.M., Clark, K., Fitzsimons, S.J., Berryman, K., Strong, D. T. (2018). Past large earthquakes on the Alpine Fault: paleoseismological progress and future directions. New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics, 61, 309-328.

Litchfield, N.J. et al. (including Howarth, J.) (2018). Surface Rupture of Multiple Crustal Faults in the 2016 Mw 7.8 Kaikōura, New Zealand, Earthquake: Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America,108, 1496-1520.

Vandergoes, M.J., Howarth, J.D., Dunbar, G.B., Turnbull, J.C., Roop, H.A., Levy, R.H Bronk Ramsey, C. (2018). Integrating chronological uncertainties for annually laminated lake sediments using layer counting, independent chronologies and Bayesian age modelling (Lake Ohau, South Island, New Zealand). Quaternary Science Reviews, 188, 104-120.

Mountjoy, J.J., Howarth, J.D., Orpin, A.R., Barnes, P.M., Bowden, D.A., Rowden, A.A. Kane, T. (2018). Earthquakes drive large-scale submarine canyon development and sediment supply to deep-ocean basins. Science Advances, 4(3).

2017

Power, W., Clark, K., King, D.N., Borrero, J., Howarth, J., Lane, E.M., Goring, D., Goff, J., Chagué-Goff, C., Williams, J., Reid, C., Whittaker, C., Mueller, C., Williams, S., Hughes, M.W., Hoyle, J., Bind, J., Strong, D., Litchfield, N., Benson, A. (2017). Tsunami run-up and tide-gauge observations from the 14 November 2016 M7.8 Kaikōura earthquake, New Zealand. Pure and Applied Geophysics, 1-17.

Sutherland, R., Townend, J., Toy, V., Upton, P., Coussens, J., Allen, M., Baratin, L.-M., Barth, N., Becroft, L., Boese, C., Boles, A., Boulton, C., Broderick, N.G.R., Janku-Capova, L., Carpenter, B.M., Célérier, B., Chamberlain, C., Cooper, A., Coutts, A., Cox, S., Craw, L., Doan, M.-L., Eccles, J., Faulkner, D., Grieve, J., Grochowski, J., Gulley, A., Hartog, A., Howarth, J., Jacobs, K., Jeppson, T., Kato, N., Keys, S., Kirilova, M., Kometani, Y., Langridge, R., Lin, W., Little, T., Lukacs, A., Mallyon, D., Mariani, E., Massiot, C., Mathewson, L., Melosh, B., Menzies, C., Moore, J., Morales, L., Morgan, C., Mori, H., Niemeijer, A., Nishikawa, O., Prior, D., Sauer, K., Savage, M., Schleicher, A., Schmitt, D.R., Shigematsu, N., Taylor-Offord, S., Teagle, D., Tobin, H., Valdez, R., Weaver, K., Wiersberg, T., Williams, J., Woodman, N., Zimmer, M. (2017). Extreme hydrothermal conditions at an active plate-bounding fault. Nature, 546(7656): 137-140

Hamling, I.J., Hreinsdóttir, S., Clark, K., Elliott, J., Liang, C., Fielding, E., Litchfield, N., Villamor, P., Wallace, L., Wright, T.J., D’Anastasio, E., Bannister, S., Burbidge, D., Denys, P., Gentle, P., Howarth, J., Mueller, C., Palmer, N., Pearson, C., Power, W., Barnes, P., Barrell, D.J.A., Van Dissen, R., Langridge, R., Little, T., Nicol, A., Pettinga, J., Rowland, J., Stirling, M. (2017). Complex multifault rupture during the 2016 Mw7.8 Kaikōura earthquake, New Zealand. Science, 356(6334)

Cochran, U.A., Clark, K., Howarth, J., Biasi, G.P., Langridge, R.M., Villamor, P., Berryman, K.R., Vandergoes, M.J. (2017). A plate boundary earthquake record from a wetland adjacent to the Alpine Fault in New Zealand refines hazard estimates. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 464, 175-188

Fitzsimons, S.J., Howarth, J.D. (in press). Glaciolacustrine Processes. Menzies, J. In: Menzies; van der Meer, J.J.M. (Eds) Past Glacial Environments. Elsevier.

2016

Villamor, P., Giona-Bucci, M., Almond, P., Tuttle, M., Langridge, R.M., Clark, K.J., Ries, W., Vandergoes, M.J., Barker, P.R., Martin, F., Bastin, S., Watson, M., Howarth, J. (2016). Liquefaction features produced by the 2010-2011 Canterbury earthquake sequence in Southwest Christchurch, New Zealand and preliminary assessment of paleoliquefaction features. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, 106(4): 1747-1771

Maxwell, J.; Howarth, J., Vandergoes, M., Jacobsen, G., and Barber, I. (2016). The timing and importance of arboriculture and agroforestry in a temperate East Polynesia Society, the Moriori, Rekohu (Chatham Island). Quaternary Science Reviews, 149, 306-325

Howarth, J., Fitzsimons, S.J., Norris, R., Langridge, R., Vandergoes, M. (2016). A 2000 year rupture history for the Alpine Fault derived from Lake Ellery, South Island, New Zealand. Geological Society of America Bulletin, 128, 627-643

Roop, H., Levy, R., Dunbar, G., Vandergoes, M., Howarth, J., Fitzsimons, S.J., Moon, H.S., M., Zammit, C., Ditchburn, R., Baisden, T., Yoon, H. (2016). A hydroclimate-proxy model based on sedimentary facies in an annually laminated sequence from Lake Ohau, South Island, New Zealand. Journal of Paleolimnology, 55: 1-16

2015

Turner, G.M., Howarth, J., de Gelder, G.I.N.O., Fitzsimons, S.J. (2015).  A new high-resolution record of Holocene geomagnetic secular variation from New Zealand. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 430, 296–307

2014

Howarth, J., Fitzsimons, S.J., Norris, R.J., Jacobsen, G.E. (2014) Lake sediments record high intensity shaking that provides insight into the location and rupture length of large earthquakes on the Alpine Fault, New Zealand. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 403: 340-351

Langridge, R.M.; Howarth, J., Cochran, U.A., Stirling, M.W., Villamor, P., Sutherland, R., Berryman, K.R., Townend, J., Norris, R. (2014) Lidar reveals uniform Alpine fault offsets and bimodal plate boundary rupture behavior, New Zealand. Geology, 42(10)

2013

Howarth, J., Fitzsimons, S.J., Jacobsen, G.E., Vandergoes, M.J., Norris, R.J. (2013) Identifying a reliable target fraction for radiocarbon dating sedimentary records from lakes. Quaternary Geochronology, 17: 68-80

2012

Howarth, J., Fitzsimons, S.J., Norris, R.J., Jacobsen, G.E. (2012) Lake sediments record cycles of sediment driven by large earthquakes on the Alpine Fault, New Zealand. Geology, 40(12): 1091-1094