Publications

In the works

Pechlivanidou, S., and the Expedition 381 Scientists, in review. Age-depth model of the Corinth syn-rift sequence, Site M0079, IODP Expedition 381. Proceedings of the International Ocean Discovery Program.

Sweet, M.L., Whiteaker, T., Walker, A., Purkey Phillips, M., Villeda Gomez, J., Snedden, J., submitted. Giant submarine fans in a greenhouse world – the Paleogene Wilcox group of the northern Gulf of Mexico. AAPG Bulletin.

Marcie P. Phillips, Annie Walker, Dallas Dunlap, John W. Snedden, Michael L. Sweet, Shuvajit Bhattacharya, in review. Geological characterization of the Chandeleur Sound 3D Seismic Survey Area, offshore Louisiana, and the potential for anthropogenic carbon sequestration within a newly discovered Middle Miocene submarine canyon. Basin Research.

2024

Ten Brink, U.S., Bialik, O.M., Chaytor, J.D., Flores, C.H., Phillips, M.P., 2024. Field geology under the sea with a remotely operated vehicle: Mona Rift, Puerto Rico, Geosphere 20 (6): 1575-1597. https://doi.org/10.1130/GES02762.1

Peter B. Flemings, Carla Thomas, Stephen C. Phillips, Timothy S. Collett, Ann E. Cook, Evan Solomon, Frederick S. Colwell, Joel E. Johnson, David Awwiller, Irita Aylward, Athma R. Bhandari, Donald Brooks, Alejandro Cardona, Michael Casso, Rachel Coyte, Tom Darrah, Marcy Davis, Brandon Dugan, Dan Duncan, John T. Germaine, Melanie Holland, Jesse Houghton, N. Tanner Mills, Michael Mimitz, Daniel Minarich, Yuki Morono, Zachary Murphy, Joshua O’Connell, Ethan Petrou, Tom Pettigrew, John W. Pohlman, Alexey Portnov, Marcie Purkey Phillips, Thomas Redd, Derek E. Sawyer, Peter Schultheiss, Kelly Shannon, Camille Sullivan, Cathal Small, Kayla Tozier, Man-Yin Tsang, Camila Van Der Maal, William F. Waite, Taylor Walton, 2024, UT-GOM2-2 Preliminary Report Terrebonne Basin Northern Gulf of Mexico, University of Texas Institute for Geophysics, https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13648253.

2023

Mazzini, I., Cronin, T.M., Gawthorpe, R.L., Ll Collier, R.E., de Gelder, G., Golub, A.R., Toomey, M.R., Poirier, R.K., May Huang, H.-H., Phillips, M.P., McNeill, L.C., and Shillington, D.J., 2023. A new deglacial climate and sea-level record from 20 to 8 ka from IODP381 site M0080, Alkyonides Gulf, eastern Mediterranean. Quaternary Science Reviews, 313:108192. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2023.108192

2022

Sweet, M.L., Phillips, M.P., Cunningham, R., Snedden, J.W., Weber, R., 2022. The Early Cretaceous transition from carbonate to siliciclastic depostition in the deep waters of the northern Gulf of Mexico: New insights from the Keathley Canyon 102 #1 Well, GCAGS Journal, vol. 11, p. 58-70.  

Cunningham, R., Purkey Phillips, M., Snedden, J.W., Norton, I.O., Lowery, C.M., Virdell, J.W., Barrie, C.D., Avery, A., 2022. Productivity and organic carbon trends through the Wilcox Group in the deep Gulf of Mexico: Evidence for ventilation during the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum, Marine and Petroleum Geology, JMPG-D-21-00332.

2021

Johnson, J.E., Macleod, D.R., Phillips, S.C., Purkey Phillips, M., Divins, D.L., 2021. Primary deposition and early diagenetic effects on the high saturation accumulation of gas hydrate in a silt dominated reservoir in the Gulf of Mexico, Marine Geology 444 (2022) 106718. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.margeo.2021.106718.

Lowery, C.M., Jones, H.L., Bralower, T.J., Perez Cruz, L., Gebhardt, C., Whalen, M.T., Chenot, E., Smit, J., Purkey Phillips, M., Choumiline, K., Arenillas, I., Arz, J.A., Garcia, F., Ferrand, M., Gulick, S.P., and the Expedition 364 Science Party, 2021. Early Paleocene Paleoceanography and Export Productivity in the Chicxulub Crater, Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology 36 (11). https://doi.org/10.1029/2021PA004241

2020

Purkey Philips, M., 2020. Data Report: UT-GOM2-1 Biostratigraphy Report Green Canyon Block 955, Gulf of Mexico. In Flemings, P.B., Phillips, S.C, Collett, T., Cook, A., Boswell, R., and the UT-GOM2-1 Expedition Scientists, Proceedings of the UT-GOM2-1 Hydrate Pressure Coring Expedition: Austin, TX (University of Texas Institute for Geophysics, TX).16 p.

2019

McNeil, L.C., Shillington, D.J., Carter, G.D.O., Everest, J.D., Gawthorpe, R.L., Miller, C., Purkey Phillips, M., Collier, R.E.Ll., Cvetkoska, A., De Gelder, G., Diz, P., Doan, M.-L., Ford, M., Geraga, M., Gillespie, J., Hemelsdaël, R., Herrero-Bervera, E., Ismail, M., Janikian, L., Kouli, K., Le Ber, E., Li, S., Maffione, M., Mahoney, C., Machlus, M.L., Michas, G., Nixon, C.W., Oflaz, S.A., Omale, A.P., Panagiotopolous, Pechlivanidou, S., Sauer, S., Seguin, J., Sergiou, Zakharova, N.V., and Green S., 2019. High-resolution record reveals climate-driven environmental and sedimentary changes in an active rift, Scientific Reports (2019) 9:3116. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-40022-w.

McNeill, L.C., Shillington, D.J., Carter, G.D.O., and the Expedition 381 Participants, 2019. Corinth Active Rift Development. Proceedings of the International Ocean Discovery Program, 381: College Station, TX, International Ocean Discovery Program. https://doi.org/10.14379/iodp.proc.381.2019 (2019).

Shillington, D.J., McNeill, L.C., Carter, G.D.O., and the Expedition 381 Participants, 2019. Expedition 381 Preliminary Report: Corinth Active Rift Development. International Ocean Discovery Program. https://doi.org/​10.14379/​iodp.pr.381.2019

2017

Purkey Phillips, M. and Harwood, D.M., 2017, Marine diatom assemblage variation across Pleistocene glacial-interglacial transitions from Site C9001, Northwest Pacific, Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.palaeo.2016.07.040

2016

Purkey Phillips, M., Harwood, D.M., Harrington, G.J., 2016, Neogene diatom biostratigraphy and age synthesis of Site C9001/C0020, Northwest Pacific, Marine Micropaleontology, 128, 39-49. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.marmicro.2016.08.002

2015

Inagaki, F., Hinrichs, K.-U., Kubo, Y., Bowles, M.W., Heuer, V.B., Hong, W.-L., Hoshino, T., Ijiri, A., Imachi, H., Ito, M., Kaneko, M., Lever, M.A., Lin, Y.-S., Methé, B.A.,  Morita, S., Morono, Y., Tanikawa, W., Bihan, M., Bowden, S.A., Elvert, M., Glombitza, C., Gross, D., Harrington, G., Hori, T., Li, K., Limmer, D., Liu, C.-H., Murayama, M., Ohkouchi, N., Park, Y-S., Phillips, S.C., Prieto-Mollar, X., Purkey, M., Riedinger, N., Sanada, Y., Sauvage, J., Snyder, G., Susilawati, R., Takano, Y., Tasumi, E., Terada, T., Tomaru, H., Trembath-Reichert, E., and Yamada, Y., 2015. Exploring deep microbial life in coal-bearing sediment down to ~2.5 km below the ocean floor, Science, 349, 420- 424, doi: 10.1126/science.aaa6882

2013

Inagaki, F., Hinrichs, K.-U., Kubo, Y., and the Expedition 337 Scientists, 2013, Deep Coalbed Biosphere Off Shimokita, Expedition Report, Proceedings of the Integrated Ocean Drilling Program, 337: Tokyo (Integrated Ocean Drilling Program Management International, Inc.). doi:10.2204/iodp.proc.337.2013