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Bristow, Charlie and Duller, G. (2024) Structure and chronology of a star dune at Erg Chebbi, Morocco, reveals why star dunes are rarely recognised in the rock record. Scientific Reports 14 (4464), ISSN 2045-2322.

Buck, Lucy and Bristow, Charlie S. (2024) Using ground-penetrating radar (GPR) to investigate deposits from the Storegga Slide Tsunami and other sand-sheets in the Shetland Islands, UK. Journal of the Geological Society 181 , ISSN 0016-7649.

Jewell, A. and Drake, N. and Crocker, A. and Bakker, N. and Kunkelova, T. and Bristow, Charlie S. and Cooper, M. and Milton, A. and Breeze, P. and Wilson, P. (2021) Three North African dust source areas and their geochemical fingerprint. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 554 (116645), ISSN 0012-821X.

Gouramanis, C. and Switzer, A.D. and Bristow, Charlie S. and Pham, D.T. and Mauz, B. and Hoang, Q.D. and Lam, D.D. and Soria, J.L.A. and Pile, J. and Chi, N.T.K and Nghiem, D. and Sloss, C. (2020) Holocene evolution of the Chan May coastal embayment, central Vietnam: Changing coastal dynamics associated with decreasing rates of progradation possibly forced by mid- to late-Holocene sea-level changes. Geomorphology 367 (107273), ISSN 0169-555X.

Bristow, Charlie S. (2020) A virtual graphic log for clastic sediments. Sedimentary Geology 405 (105703), ISSN 0037-0738.

Davis, Joel and Banham, S.G. and Grindrod, P.M. and Boazman, S.J. and Balme, M.R. and Bristow, Charlie S. (2020) Morphology, development, and sediment dynamics of elongating linear dunes on Mars. Geophysical Research Letters 47 (12), e2020GL088456. ISSN 0094-8276.

Bristow, Charlie S. (2020) Observe, record, interpret: some examples of teaching sedimentology by distance learning including virtual graphic logs. The Sedimentary Record 18 (2), pp. 4-11. ISSN 1543-8740.

Bakker, N. and Drake, N. and Bristow, Charlie S. (2019) Evaluating the relative importance of northern African mineral dust sources using remote sensing. Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics 19 (16), pp. 10525-10535. ISSN 1680-7316.

Riley, T.R. and Carter, Andrew and Leat, P.T. and Burton-Johnson, A. and Bastias, J. and Spikings, R.A. and Tate, A.J. and Bristow, Charlie S. (2019) Geochronology and geochemistry of the northern Scotia Sea: a revised interpretation of the North and West Scotia ridge junction. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 518 , pp. 136-147. ISSN 0012-821X.

Bristow, Charlie S. (2019) Bounding surfaces in a barchan dune: annual cycles of deposition? Seasonality or erosion by superimposed bedforms? Remote Sensing 11 (8), pp. 1-17. ISSN 2072-4292.

Bristow, Charlie S. and Moller, T.H. (2018) Dust production by abrasion of aeolian basalt sands: analogue for Martian dust. Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets 123 (10), pp. 2713-2731. ISSN 2169-9097.

Bristow, Charlie S. and Moller, T.H. (2018) Testing the auto-abrasion hypothesis for dust production using diatomite dune sediments from the Bodélé Depression in Chad. Sedimentology 65 (4), pp. 1322-1330. ISSN 0037-0746.

Gouramanis, C. and Switzer, A.D. and Jankaew, K. and Bristow, Charlie S. and Pham, D.T. and Ildefonso, S.R. (2017) High-frequency coastal overwash deposits from Phra Thong Island, Thailand. Scientific Reports 7 , p. 43742. ISSN 2045-2322.

Moskowitz, B.M. and Reynolds, R.L. and Goldstein, H.L. and Berquó, T.S. and Kokaly, R.F. and Bristow, Charlie S. (2016) Iron oxide minerals in dust-source sediments from the Bodélé Depression, Chad: Implications for radiative properties and Fe bioavailability of dust plumes from the Sahara. Aeolian Research 22 , pp. 93-106. ISSN 1875-9637.

Lancaster, N. and Wolfe, S. and Thomas, D. and Bristow, Charlie S. and Bubenzer, O. and Burrough, S. and Duller, G. and Halfen, A. and Hesse, P. and Roskin, J. and Singhvi, A. and Tsoar, H. and Tripaldi, A. and Yang, X. and Zárate, M. (2016) The INQUA Dunes Atlas chronologic database. Quaternary International 410 (B), pp. 3-10. ISSN 1040-6182.

Carling, P.A. and Bristow, Charlie S. and Litvinov, A.S. (2016) Ground-penetrating radar stratigraphy and dynamics of megaflood gravel dunes. Journal of the Geological Society 173 (3), pp. 550-559. ISSN 0016-7649.

Roberts, Gerald P. and Raithatha, B. and Sileo, G. and Pizzi, A. and Pucci, S. and Walker, J.F. and Wilkinson, M. and McCaffrey, K. and Phillips, R.J. and Michetti, A.M. and Guerrieri, L. and Blumetti, A.M. and Vittori, E. and Cowie, P. and Sammonds, Peter and Galli, P. and Boncio, P. and Bristow, Charlie S. and Walters, R. (2010) Shallow subsurface structure of the 2009 April 6 Mw 6.3 L’Aquila earthquake surface rupture at Paganica, investigated with ground-penetrating radar. Geophysical Journal International 183 (2), pp. 774-790. ISSN 0956-540X.

Washington, R. and Todd, M.C. and Lizcano, G. and Tegen, I. and Flamant, C. and Koren, I. and Ginoux, P. and Engelstaedter, S. and Bristow, Charlie S. and Zender, C.S. and Goudie, A. and Warren, A. and Prospero, J.M. (2006) Links between topography, wind, deflation, lakes and dust: the case of the Bodélé Depression, Chad. Geophysical Research Letters 33 (9), L09401. ISSN 1944-8007.

Bristow, Charlie S. and Pucillo, K. (2006) Quantifying rates of coastal progradation from sediment volume using GPR and OSL: the Holocene fill of Guichen Bay, southeast South Australia. Sedimentology 53 (4), pp. 769-788. ISSN 0037-0746.

Drake, N. and Bristow, Charlie S. (2006) Shorelines in the Sahara: geomorphological evidence for an enhanced monsoon from palaeolake Megachad. The Holocene 16 (6), pp. 901-911. ISSN 0959-6836.

Bristow, Charlie S. and Lancaster, N. and Duller, G.A.T. (2005) Combining ground penetrating radar surveys and optical dating to determine dune migration in Namibia. Journal of the Geological Society 162 (2), pp. 315-322. ISSN 0016-7649.

Bailey, S. and Bristow, Charlie S. (2004) Migration of parabolic dunes at Aberffraw, Anglesey, north Wales. Geomorphology 59 (1-4), pp. 165-174. ISSN 0169-555X.

Skelly, R.L. and Bristow, Charlie S. and Ethridge, F.G. (2003) Architecture of channel-belt deposits in an aggrading shallow sandbed braided river: the lower Niobrara River, northeast Nebraska. Sedimentary Geology 158 (3-4), pp. 249-270. ISSN 0037-0738.

Carter, A. and Bristow, Charlie S. (2003) Linking hinterland evolution and continental basin sedimentation by using detrital zircon thermochronology: a study of the Khorat Plateau Basin, eastern Thailand. Basin Research 15 (2), pp. 271-285. ISSN 0950-091X.

Jol, H.M. and Bristow, Charlie S. and Smith, D.G. and Junck, M.B. and Putnam, P. (2003) Stratigraphic imaging of the Navajo Sandstone using ground-penetrating radar. The Leading Edge 22 (9), pp. 882-887. ISSN 1070-485X.

Best, J.L. and Ashworth, P.J. and Bristow, Charlie S. and Roden, J. (2003) Three dimensional sedimentary architecture of a large, mid-channel sand braid bar, Jamuna River, Bangladesh. Journal of Sedimentary Research 73 (4), pp. 516-530. ISSN 1527-1404.

Carter, Andrew and Roques, D. and Kinny, P. and Bristow, Charlie S. (2001) Understanding Mesozoic accretion in Southeast Asia: significance of Triassic thermotectonism (Indosinian orogeny) in Vietnam. Geology 29 (3), pp. 211-214. ISSN 0091-7613.

Carter, A. and Roques, D. and Bristow, Charlie S. (2000) Denudation history of onshore central Vietnam: constraints on the Cenozoic evolution of the western margin of the South China Sea. Tectonophysics 322 (3-4), pp. 265-277. ISSN 0040-1951.

Carter, Andrew and Bristow, Charlie S. (2000) Detrital zircon geochronology: enhancing the quality of sedimentary source information through improved methodology and combined U-Pb and fission-track techniques. Basin Research 12 (1), pp. 47-57. ISSN 0950-091X.

Bristow, Charlie S. and Bailey, S.D. and Lancaster, N. (2000) The sedimentary structure of linear sand dunes. Nature 406 , pp. 56-59. ISSN 0028-0836.

Bristow, Charlie S. and Skelly, R.L. and Ethridge, F.G. (1999) Crevasse splays from the rapidly aggrading, sand bed, braided Niobrara River, Nebraska: effect of base level rise. Sedimentology 46 (6), pp. 1029-1047. ISSN 0037-0746.

Bristow, Charlie S. and Pugh, J. and Goodall, T. (1996) Internal structure of aeolian dunes in Abu Dhabi determined using ground penetrating radar. Sedimentology 43 (6), pp. 995-1003. ISSN 0037-0746.

Bristow, Charlie S. (1995) Facies analysis in the Lower Greensand using ground-penetrating radar. Journal of the Geological Society 152 (4), pp. 591-598. ISSN 0016-7649.

Bristow, Charlie S. (1994) A new look at the Lower Greensand using ground-penetrating radar. Geology Today 10 (1), pp. 24-27. ISSN 1365-2451.

Bird, P.R. and Quinton, N.A. and Beeston, M.N. and Bristow, Charlie S. (1993) Mindoro: a rifted microcontinent in collision with the Philippines volcanic arc; basin evolution and hydrocarbon potential. Journal of Southeast Asian Earth Sciences 8 (1-4), pp. 449-468. ISSN 0743-9547.

Bristow, Charlie S. and Bird, P.R. (1993) Sedimentology of the Semirara Formation in Semirara Island: implications for the Miocene sedimentation and tectonics of south Philippines. Bulletin of the Geological Society of Malaysia 33 , pp. 21-32. ISSN 0126-6187.

Matthes, S.J. and Jones, A.P. and Bristow, Charlie S. (1992) A simple magma-mixing model for sulphur behaviour in calc-alkaline volcanic rocks: mineralogical evidence from Mount Pinatubo 1991 eruption. Journal of the Geological Society 149 , pp. 863-866. ISSN 0016-7649.

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Jones, B.G. and Nanson, G.C. and Hollands, C. and Coleman, M. and Price, D.M. and Bristow, Charlie S. (2007) GPR surveys of vegetated linear dune stratigraphy in central Australia: evidence for linear dune extension with vertical and lateral accretion. In: Baker, G.S. and Jol, H.M. (eds.) Stratigraphic Analyses Using GPR. GSA Special Papers 432. USA: GeoScienceWorld, pp. 19-34. ISBN 9780813724324.

Sambrook Smith, G.H. and Best, J.L. and Petts, G.E. and Bristow, Charlie S. (2006) Braided rivers: where have we come in 10 years? progress and future research. In: Sambrook Smith, G.H. and Best, J.L. and Bristow, Charlie S. and Petts, G.E. (eds.) Braided Rivers: process, deposits, ecology and management. Wiley, pp. 1-10. ISBN 9781405151214.

Bristow, Charlie S. (2004) GPR in sediments: recent advances in stratigraphic applications. In: Slob, E. and Yarovoy, A. and Rhebergen, J. (eds.) Proceedings of the Tenth International Conference on Ground Penetrating Radar. Tenth International Conference on Ground Penetrating Radar, pp. 569-573. ISBN 9090179593.

Jewell, C. and Bristow, Charlie S. (2004) GPR studies in the Piano di Pezza area of the Ovinddoli-Pezza Fault, Central Appenines, Italy: extending palaeoseismic trench investigations with high resolution GPR profiling. In: Slob, E. and Yarovoy, A. and Rhebergen, J. (eds.) Proceedings of the Tenth International Conference on Ground Penetrating Radar. Tenth International Conference on Ground Penetrating Radar, pp. 555-558. ISBN 9090179593.

Switzer, A.D. and Jones, B.G. and Bristow, Charlie S. (2004) Geological evidence for large-scale washover events from coastal New South Wales, Australia; implications for management. In: UNSPECIFIED (ed.) Delivering sustainable coasts: Connecting Science and Policy. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge Publications, pp. 390-395. ISBN 0954008104.

Botha, G.A. and Porat, N. and Duller, G. and Armitage, S. and Roberts, H. and Clarke, B.M. and Kota, M.W. and Schoeman, P. and Bristow, Charlie S. (2003) Evidence for dune reactivation from GPR profiles on the Maputaland coastal plain, South Africa. In: Bristow, Charlie S. and Jol, H.M. (eds.) Ground Penetrating Radar in Sediments. London, UK: Geological Society of London, pp. 29-46. ISBN 9781862394599.

Jol, H.M. and Bristow, Charlie S. (2003) GPR in sediments: advise on data collection, basic processing and interpretation, a good practice guide. In: Bristow, Charlie S. and Jol, H.M. (eds.) Ground Penetrating Radar in Sediments. London, UK: Geological Society of London, pp. 9-27. ISBN 9781862394599.

Jol, H.M. and Bristow, Charlie S. (2003) An introduction to ground penetrating radar (GPR) in sediments. In: Bristow, Charlie S. and Jol, H.M. (eds.) Ground Penetrating Radar in Sediments. London, UK: Geological Society of London, pp. 1-7. ISBN 9781862394599.

Bristow, Charlie S. (1999) Aeolian and sabkha sediments in the Miocene Shuwaihat Formation, Emirate of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. In: Whybrow, P.J. and Hill, A. (eds.) Fossil Vertebrates of Arabia. Yale University Press, pp. 50-60. ISBN 9780300071832.

Ethridge, F.G. and Skelly, R.L. and Bristow, Charlie S. (1999) Avulsion and crevassing in the sandy, braided Niobrara River: complex response to base-level rise and aggradation. In: Smith, N.D. and Rogers, J.J. (eds.) Fluvial Sedimentology. Wiley, pp. 179-191. ISBN 9780632053544.

Bristow, Charlie S. (1999) Gradual avulsion, river metamorphosis and reworking by underfit streams: a modern example from the Brahmaputra River in Bangladesh and a possible ancient example in the Spanish Pyrenees. In: Smith, N.D. and Rogers, J.J. (eds.) Fluvial Sedimentology. Wiley, pp. 221-230. ISBN 9780632053544.

Whybrow, P.J. and Friend, P.F. and Ditchfield, P. and Bristow, Charlie S. (1999) Local stratigraphy of the Neogene outcrops of the western coastal region of the emirate of Abu Dhabi. In: Whybrow, P.J. and Hill, A. (eds.) Fossil Vertebrates of Arabia: With Emphasis on the Late Miocene Faunas, Geology, & Palaeoenvironments of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. Yale University Press, pp. 26-38. ISBN 9780300071832.

Andrews, J.E. and Boomer, I. and Bailiff, I. and Balson, P. and Chroston, P.N. and Funnell, B.M. and Harwood, G.M. and Jones, R. and Maher, B. and Shimmield, G.B. and Bristow, Charlie S. (1999) Sedimentary evolution of the north Norfolk barrier coastline in the context of Holocene sea-level change. In: Shennan, I. and Andrews, J. (eds.) Holocene Land-Ocean Interaction and Environmental Change Around the North Sea. London, UK: Geological Society of London, pp. 219-251. ISBN 9781862394148.

Hill, N. and Bristow, Charlie S. (1998) Dune morphology and palaeowinds from aeolian sandstones in the Miocene Shuwaihat Formation, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. In: Alsharhan, A.S. and Glennie, K.W. (eds.) Quaternary Deserts and Climatic Change. CRC Press. ISBN 9789054105978.

Williamson, B. and Bristow, Charlie S. (1998) Spectral gamma ray logs: core to log calibration, facies analysis and correlation problems in the Southern North Sea. In: Harvey, P.K. and Lovell, M.A. (eds.) Core-Log Integration. London, UK: The Geological Society, pp. 1-7. ISBN 9781862390169.

Lovatt Smith, P.F. and Stokes, R.B. and Carter, A. and Bristow, Charlie S. (1996) Mid-Cretaceous inversion in the Northern Khorat Plateau of Lao PDR and Thailand. In: Hall, R. and Blundell, D.J. (eds.) Tectonic Evolution of Southeast Asia. London, UK: The Geological Society, pp. 233-247. ISBN 9781897799529.

Bristow, Charlie S. (1996) Reconstructing fluvial channel morphology from sedimentary sequences. In: Carling, P. and Dawson, M. (eds.) Advances in Fluvial Dynamics and Stratigraphy. Wiley, pp. 351-371. ISBN 9780471953302.

Bristow, Charlie S. (1995) Internal geometry of ancient tidal bedforms revealed using ground penetrating radar. In: Flemming, B.W. and Bartholoma, A. (eds.) Tidal Signatures in Modern and Ancient Sediments. Wiley, pp. 313-328. ISBN 9780865429789.

Carter, A. and Yelland, A. and Hurford, A.J. and Bristow, Charlie S. (1995) Thermal histories of Permian and Triassic Rocks in Britain using fission tracks. In: Boldy, S.A.R. (ed.) Permian and Triassic Rifting in Northwest Europe. London, UK: The Geological Society, pp. 41-56. ISBN 9781897799330.

Carter, A. and Hurford, A.J. and Bristow, Charlie S. (1995) The application of fission track analysis to the dating of barren sequences: examples from red beds in Scotland and Thailand. In: Dunay, R.E. and Hailwood, E.A. (eds.) Non-biostratigraphical Methods of Dating and Correlation. London, UK: The Geological Society, pp. 57-68. ISBN 9781897799306.

Best, J.L. and Bristow, Charlie S. (1993) Braided rivers: perspectives and problems. In: Bristow, Charlie S. and Best, J.L. (eds.) Braided Rivers. London, UK: The Geological Society, pp. 1-11. ISBN 9780903317931.

Horn, D.P. and Raper, J.F. and Bristow, Charlie S. (1993) Evolution of a barrier island and recurved spits on a macrotidal coast. In: List, J.H (ed.) Geological Survey Open File Report: Large Scale Coastal Behaviour. Geological Survey, pp. 9-12.

Best, J.L. and Bristow, Charlie S. (1993) Sedimentary structures exposed in bar tops in the Brahmaputra River Bangladesh. In: Bristow, Charlie S. and Best, J.L. (eds.) Braided Rivers. London, UK: The Geological Society, pp. 277-289. ISBN 9780903317885.

Best, J.L. and Bristow, Charlie S. (1993) Sedimentology of the rough rock: a carboniferous braided river sheet sandstone in northern England. In: Bristow, Charlie S. and Best, J.L. (eds.) Braided Rivers. London, UK: The Geological Society, pp. 291-304. ISBN 9780903317885.

Book

Sambrook Smith, G.H. and Best, J.L. and Petts, G.E. and Bristow, Charlie S. (2006) Braided rivers: process, deposits, ecology and management. Wiley. ISBN 9781405151214.

Bristow, Charlie S. and Jol, H.M., eds. (2003) Ground penetrating radar in sediments. London, UK: Geological Society of London. ISBN 9781862394599.

Best, J.L. and Bristow, Charlie S., eds. (1993) Braided rivers. London, UK: The Geological Society. ISBN 9780903317885.