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2020 - 2016

2020

Chambefort, I., Wilson, C.J.N., & Rowland, J.V. (2020). New (Zealand) perspectives on continental arc geothermal systems – overview and future prospects. Proceedings of the World Geothermal Congress, Reykjavik, Iceland, April 26 – May 2, 2020, paper 12108.

Milicich, S.D., Chambefort, I., Wilson, C.J.N., Alcaraz, S., Ireland, T.R., Bardsley, C., & Simpson, M.P. (2020). A zircon U-Pb geochronology for the Rotokawa geothermal system, New Zealand, with implications for Taupō Volcanic Zone evolution. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 389, article 106729.

Milicich, S.D., Chambefort, I., Simpson, M., Wilson, C.J.N., Alcaraz, S., Calibugan, A., Bardsley, C., & Morales, A.G. (2020). Geochronology, exploration mineralogy and geochemistry of the Rotokawa geothermal system, Taupō Volcanic Zone, New Zealand. Proceedings of the World Geothermal Congress, Reykjavik, Iceland, April 26 – May 2, 2020, paper 12064.

2019

Barker, S.J., Van Eaton, A.R., Mastin, L.G., Wilson, C.J.N., Thompson, M.A., Wilson, T.M., Davis, C., & Renwick, J.M. (2019). Modeling ash dispersal from future eruptions of Taupo supervolcano. Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 20(7), 3375-3401.

Charlier, B.L.A., Tissot, F.L.H., Dauphas, N., & Wilson, C.J.N. (2019). Nucleosynthetic, radiogenic and stable strontium isotopic variations in fine- and coarse-grained CAIs from Allende. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 265, 413-430.

Hogg, A.G., Wilson, C.J.N., Lowe, D.J., Turney, C.S.M., White, P., Lorrey, A.M., Manning, S.W., Palmer, J.G., Bury, S., Brown, J., Southon, J., & Petchey, F. (2019). Wiggle-match radiocarbon dating of the Taupo eruption. Nature Communications, 10, article 4669.

Illsley-Kemp, F. Savage, M.K., Wilson, C.J.N., & Bannister, S. (2019). Mapping stress and structure from subducting slab to magmatic rift: crustal seismic anisotropy of the North Island of New Zealand. Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 20(11), 5038-5056.

Milicich, S.D., Chambefort, I., Simpson, M., Wilson, C.J.N., Alcaraz, S., Calibugan, A., Bardsley, C., & Morales, A.G. (2019). Geological evolution of the Rotokawa geothermal system. Proceedings, 41st New Zealand Geothermal Workshop, Auckland, New Zealand, November 25-27, 2019.

Myers, M.L., Wallace, P.J., & Wilson, C.J.N. (2019). Inferring magma ascent timescales and reconstructing conduit processes in explosive rhyolitic eruptions using diffusive losses of hydrogen from melt inclusions. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 369, 95-112.

Swallow, E.J., Wilson, C.J.N., Charlier, B.L.A., & Gamble, J.A. (2019). The Huckleberry Ridge Tuff, Yellowstone: evacuation of multiple magmatic systems in a complex episodic eruption. Journal of Petrology 60(7), 1371-1426.

2018

Conway, C.E., Gamble, J.A., Wilson, C.J.N., Leonard, G.S., & Townsend, D.B. (2018). New petrological, geochemical and geochronological perspectives on andesite-dacite magma genesis at Ruapehu volcano, New Zealand. American Mineralogist, 103(4), 565-581.

Milicich, S.D., Chambefort, I., Wilson, C.J.N., Charlier, B., & Tepley, F.J. (2018). The hydrothermal evolution of the Kawerau geothermal system, New Zealand. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 353, 114-131.

Myers, M.L., Wallace, P.J., Wilson, C.J.N., Watkins, J.M., & Liu, Y. (2018). Ascent rates of rhyolitic magma at the onset of three caldera-forming eruptions. American Mineralogist, 103(6), 952-965.

Rooyakkers, S.M., Wilson, C.J.N., Schipper, C.I., Barker, S.J., & Allan, A.S.R. (2018). Textural and micro-analytical insights into mafic-felsic interactions during the Oruanui eruption, Taupo.  Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 173(5), article 35.

Swallow, E.J., Wilson, C.J.N., Charlier, B.L.A., & Gamble, J.A. (2018). Mafic inputs into the rhyolitic magmatic system of the 2.08 Ma Huckleberry Ridge eruption, Yellowstone. American Mineralogist 103(5), 757-775.

Swallow, E.J., Wilson, C.J.N., Myers, M.L., Wallace, P.J., Collins, K.S., & Smith, E.G.C. (2018). Evacuation of multiple magma bodies and the onset of caldera collapse in a supereruption, captured in glass and mineral compositions. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 173(4), article 33.

Wilson, C.J.N., Stelten, M.E., & Lowenstern, J.B. (2018). Contrasting perspectives on the Lava Creek Tuff eruption, Yellowstone, from new U–Pb and 40Ar/39Ar age determinations. Bulletin of Volcanology 80(6), article 53.

2017

Allan, A.S.R., Barker, S.J., Millet, M.-A., Morgan, D.J., Rooyakkers, S.J., Schipper, C.I., & Wilson, C.J.N. (2017). A cascade of magmatic events during the assembly and eruption of a super-sized magma body.  Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology,172(7), article 49.

Chambefort, I., Wilson, C.J.N., Rowland, J.V., Gravley, D.M., Bignall, G., Alcaraz, S.A., Milicich, S.D.,   Villamor, P., & Rosenberg, M.D. (2017). The deep controls on high enthalpy geothermal systems: a multi-disciplinary overview from New Zealand. Proceedings, 39th New Zealand Geothermal Workshop, Rotorua, New Zealand, November 22-24, 2017, paper 017.

Charlier, B.L.A., Parkinson, I.J., Burton, K.W., Grady, M.M., Wilson C.J.N., & Smith, E.G.C. (2017). Stable strontium isotopic heterogeneity in the solar system from double-spike data. Geochemical Perspectives Letters, 4, 35-40.

Cooper, G.F., Morgan, D.J., & Wilson, C.J.N. (2017). Assembly and rejuvenation of a large silicic magmatic system: insights from mineral diffusive profiles in the Kidnappers and Rocky Hill eruption deposits. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 473, 1-13.

Dunbar, N.W., Iverson, N.A., Van Eaton, A.R., Sigl, M., Alloway, B.V., Kurbatov, A.V., Mastin, L.G.,  McConnell, J.R., & Wilson, C.J.N. (2017). New Zealand supereruption provides time marker for the Last Glacial Maximum in Antarctica. Scientific Reports, 7, article 12238.

Hopkins, J.L., Wilson, C.J.N., Millet, M.-A., Leonard, G.S., Timm, C., McGee, L.E., Smith, I.E.M., & Smith, E.G.C. (2017). Multi-criteria correlation of tephra deposits to source centres applied in the Auckland Volcanic Field, New Zealand. Bulletin of Volcanology, 79(7), article 55.

Leonard, G.S., Calvert, A.T., Hopkins, J.L., Wilson, C.J.N., Smid, E.R., Lindsay, J.M., & Champion, D.E. (2017). High-precision 40Ar/39Ar dating of Quaternary basalts from Auckland Volcanic Field, New Zealand, with implications for eruption rates and paleomagnetic correlations. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 343, 60-74.

Stirling, M., Bebbington, M., Brenna, M., Cronin, S., Christophersen, A., Deligne, N., Hurst, T., Jolly, A., Jolly, G., Kennedy, B., Lindsay, J., Neall, V., Procter, J., Rhoades, D., Scott, B., Shane, P., Smith, I., Smith, R., Wang, T., White, J.D.L., Wilson, C.J.N., & Wilson, T. (2017). Conceptual development of a National Volcanic Hazard Model for New Zealand. Frontiers in Earth Science, 5, article 51.

Tang, D.L.K., Wilson, C.J.N., Sewell, R.J., Seward, D., Chan, L.S., Ireland, T.R., & Wooden, J.L. (2017). Tracking the evolution of late Mesozoic arc-related magmatic systems in Hong Kong using in-situ U-Pb dating and trace element analyses in zircons. American Mineralogist, 102, 2190-2219.

Townsend, D.B., Leonard, G.S., Conway, C.E., Eaves, S.R., & Wilson C.J.N. (compilers) (2017). Geology of the Tongariro National Park area. GNS Science Geological Map 4, 1:60 000 scale. 1 sheet + 109 p. Lower Hutt, New Zealand, GNS Science.

Wilson, C.J.N. (2017). Volcanoes: characteristics, tipping points and those pesky unknown unknowns. Elements, 13, 41-46.

Wilson, C.J.N., Morgan, D.J., Charlier, B.L.A., & Barker, S.J. (2017). Comment on “Rapid cooling and cold storage in a silicic magma reservoir recorded in individual crystals”. Science, 356(6370), article eaap8429.

2016

Barker, S.J., Wilson, C.J.N., Morgan, D.J., & Rowland, J.V. (2016). Rapid priming, accumulation and recharge of magma driving recent eruptions at a hyperactive caldera volcano. Geology, 44(4), 323-326.

Conway, C.E., Leonard, G.S., Townsend, D.B., Calvert, A.T., Wilson, C.J.N., Gamble, J.A., & Eaves, S.R. (2016). A high-resolution 40Ar/39Ar lava chronology and edifice construction history for Ruapehu volcano, New Zealand. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 327, 152-179.

Cooper, G.F., Wilson, C.J.N., Millet, M.-A., & Baker, J.A. (2016). Generation and regeneration of a supervolcanic magmatic system: a case study from Mangakino volcanic centre, New Zealand. Journal of Petrology, 57(6), 1135-1170.

Hopkins, J.L., Timm, C., Millet, M.-A., Poirier, A., Wilson, C.J.N., & Leonard, G.S. (2016). Os isotopic constraints on crustal contamination in Auckland Volcanic Field basalts, New Zealand. Chemical Geology, 439, 83-97.

Myers, M.L., Wallace, P.J., Wilson, C.J.N., Morter, B.K., & Swallow, E.J. (2016). Prolonged ascent and episodic venting of discrete magma batches at the onset of the Huckleberry Ridge supereruption, Yellowstone. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 451, 285-297.

Regier, M.E., Hervig, R.L., Myers, M.L., Roggensack, K., & Wilson C.J.N. (2016). Analyzing nitrogen in natural and synthetic silicate glasses by Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry. Chemical Geology, 447, 27-39.

Wilson, C.J.N., & Charlier, B.L.A. (2016). The life and times of silicic volcanic systems. Elements, 12, 103-108.

Wilson, C.J.N., & Rowland, J.V. (2016). The volcanic, magmatic and tectonic setting of the Taupo Volcanic Zone, New Zealand, reviewed from a geothermal perspective. Geothermics, 59, 168-187.

2015 - 2011

2015

Barker, S.J., Wilson, C.J.N., Allan, A.S.R., & Schipper, C. I. (2015). Fine‑scale temporal recovery, reconstruction and evolution of a post‑supereruption magmatic system. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 170(1), article 5.

Rotella, M.D., Wilson, C.J.N., Barker, S.J., Schipper, C.I., Wright, I.C., & Wysoczanski, R.J. (2015). Dynamics of deep submarine silicic explosive eruptions in the Kermadec arc, as reflected in pumice vesicularity textures. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 301, 314-332.

Harper, M.A., Pledger, S.A., Smith, E.G.C., Van Eaton, A.R., & Wilson, C.J.N. (2015). Eruptive and environmental processes recorded by diatoms in volcanically dispersed lake sediments from the Taupo Volcanic Zone, New Zealand. Journal of Paleolimnology, 54(4), 263-277.

Hopkins, J.L., Millet, M-A., Timm, C., Wilson, C.J.N., Leonard, G.S., Palin, J.M., & Neil, H. (2015). Tools and techniques for developing tephra stratigraphies in lake cores: A case study from the basaltic Auckland Volcanic Field, New Zealand. Quaternary Science Reviews, 123, 58-75.

Conway, C.E., Townsend, D.B., Leonard, G.S., Wilson, C.J.N., Calvert, A.T., & Gamble, J.A. (2015). Lava-ice interaction on a large composite volcano: a case study from Ruapehu, New Zealand. Bulletin of Volcanology, 77(3), paper21.

Chamberlain, K.J., Wilson, C.J.N., Wallace, P.J., & Millet, M.-A. (2015). Micro-analytical Perspectives on the Bishop Tuff and its Magma Chamber. Journal of Petrology, 56(3), 605-640.

Wilson, C.J.N., Bignall, G., Chambefort, I., Cole, J.W., Charlier, B.L.A., Eastwood, A.A., Gravley, D.M.,..., & Wooden, J.L. (2015). Insights into Geothermal Systems from U-Pb Dating of Zircons in Hydrothermally Altered Rocks: the New Zealand Experience. Proceedings, World Geothermal Congress, Melbourne, Australia, April 2015.

2014

Downs, D.T., Wilson, C.J.N., Cole, J.W., Rowland, J.V., Calvert, A.T., & Leonard, G.S. (2014). Age and eruptive center of the Paeroa Subgroup ignimbrites (Whakamaru Group) within the Taupo Volcanic Zone of New Zealand. Geological Society of America Bulletin, 126(9-10), 1131-1144.

Chamberlain, K.J., Morgan, D.J., & Wilson, C.J.N. (2014). Timescales of mixing and mobilisation in the Bishop Tuff magma body: perspectives from diffusion chronometry. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 168, 1034.

Barker, S.J., Wilson, C.J.N., Smith, E.G.C., Charlier, B.L.A., Wooden, J.L., Hiess, J., & Ireland, T.R. (2014). Post-supereruption magmatic reconstruction of Taupo Volcano (New Zealand), as reflected in zircon ages and trace elements. Journal of Petrology, 55(8), 1511-1533.

Rotella, M.D., Wilson, C.J.N., Barker, S.J., Cashman, K.V., Houghton, B.F., & Wright, I.C. (2014). Bubble development in explosive silicic eruptions: insights from pyroclast vesicularity textures from Raoul volcano (Kermadec arc). Bulletin of Volcanology, 76, 826.

Tang, D.L.K., Seward, D., Wilson, C.J.N., Sewell, R.J., Carter, A., & Paul, B.T. (2014). Thermotectonic history of SE China since the Late Mesozoic: insights from detailed thermochronological studies of Hong Kong. Journal of the Geological Society, 171(4), 591-604.

Milicich, S.D., Bardsley, C., Bignall, G., & Wilson, C.J.N. (2014). 3-D interpretative modelling applied to the geology of the Kawerau geothermal system, Taupo Volcanic Zone, New Zealand. Geothermics, 51, 344-350.

Cooper, G.F., Wilson, C.J.N, Charlier, B.L.A., Wooden, J.L., & Ireland, T.R. (2014). Temporal evolution and compositional signatures of two supervolcanic systems recorded in zircons from Mangakino volcanic centre, New Zealand. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 167(6), 1018.

Cooper, G.F., & Wilson, C.J.N. (2014). Development, mobilisation and eruption of a large crystal-rich rhyolite: The Ongatiti ignimbrite, New Zealand. Lithos, 198-199, 38-57

Chambefort, I., Lewis, B., Wilson, C.J.N., Rae, A.J., Coutts, C., Bignall, G., & Ireland, T.R. (2014). Stratigraphy and structure of the Ngatamariki geothermal system from new zircon U–Pb geochronology: Implications for Taupo Volcanic Zone evolution. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research
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51–70.

Downs, D.T., Rowland, J.V., Wilson, C.J.N., Rosenberg, M.D., Leonard, G.S., & Calvert, A.T. (2014). Evolution of the intra-arc Taupo-Reporoa Basin within the Taupo Volcanic Zone of New Zealand. Geosphere, 10(1), 185-206.

Chamberlain, K.J., Wilson, C.J.N., Wooden, J.L., Charlier, B.A.L., & Ireland, T.R. (2014). New perspectives on the Bishop Tuff from zircon textures, ages and trace elements. Journal of Petrology, 55(2), 395-426.

2013

Allan, A.S.R., Morgan, D.J., Wilson, C.J.N. & Millet, M.-A. (2013). From mush to eruption in centuries: assembly of the super-sized Oruanui magma body. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 166(1), 143-164.

Van Eaton, A.R., Harper, M.A., & Wilson, C.J.N. (2013). High-flying diatoms: Widespread dispersal of microorganisms in an explosive volcanic eruption. Geology, 41(11), 1187-1190.

Milicich, S.D., Wilson, C.J.N., Bignall, G., Pezaro, B., & Bardsley, C. (2013). Reconstructing the geological and structural history of an active geothermal field: A case study from New Zealand. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 262, 7–24.

Vandergoes, M.J., Hogg, A.G., Lowe, D.J., Newnham, R.M., Denton, G.H., Southon, J., Barrel, D.J.A., Wilson, C.J.N., …, & Blaauw, M. (2013). A revised age for the Kawakawa/Oruanui tephra, a key marker for the Last Glacial Maximum in New Zealand. Quaternary Science Reviews, 74(15), 195-201.

Van Eaton, A.R., Wilson, C.J.N. (2013). The nature, origins and distribution of ash aggregates in a large-scale wet eruption deposit: Oruanui, New Zealand. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 250, 129–154.

Rotella, M.D., Wilson, C.J.N., Barker, S.J., & Wright, I.C. (2013). Highly vesicular pumice generated by buoyant detachment of magma in subaqueous volcanism (Letter). Nature Geoscience, 6, 129-132.

Rotella, M.D., Wilson, C.J.N., Barker, S.J. & Wright, I.C. (2013). Reply to comment by T. Shea, J. Hammer & E. First: “Magma balloons or bombs?”. Nature Geoscience 6, 830.

Milicich, S.D., Wilson, C.J.N., Bignall, G., Pezaro, B., Charlier, B.L.A., Wooden, J.L., & Ireland, T.R. (2013). U–Pb dating of zircon in hydrothermally altered rocks of the Kawerau Geothermal Field, Taupo Volcanic Zone, New Zealand. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 253, 97–113.

Barker, S.J., Wilson, C.J.N., Barker, J.A., Millett, M.-A., Rotella, M.D., Wright, I.C., & Wysoczanski, R.J. (2013). Geochemistry and petrogenesis of silicic magmas in the intra-oceanic Kermadec arc. Journal of Petrology, 54(2), 351-391.

2012

Wysoczanski, R.J., Handler, M.R., Schipper, C.I., Leybourne, M.I., Creech, J., Rotella, M.D., Nichols, A.R.L., Wilson, C.J.N., & Stewart, R.B. (2012). The tectonomagmatic source of ore metals and volatile elements in the southern Kermadec Arc. Economic Geology, 107(8), 1539-1556.

Van Eaton, A.R., Muirhead, J.D., Wilson, C.J.N., & Cimarelli, C. (2012). Growth of volcanic ash-hydrometeor aggregates: an experimental approach. Bulletin of Volcanology, 74(9), 1963-1984.

Allan, A.S.R., Wilson, C.J.N., Millet, M.-A. & Wysoczanski, R.J. (2012). The invisible hand: Tectonic triggering and modulation of a rhyolitic supereruption. Geology, 40(6), 563-566.

Barker, J.S, Rotella, M.D., Wilson, C.J.N., Wright, I.C., Wysoczanski, R.J. (2012). Contrasting pyroclast density spectra from subaerial and submarine silicic eruptions in the Kermadec arc: implications for eruption processes and dredge sampling. Bulletin of Volcanology, 74(6), 1425-1443.

Wilson, C.J.N., Seward, T.M., Allan, A.S.R., Charlier, B.L.A., & Bello, L (2012). A comment on: `TitaniQ under pressure: the effect of pressure and temperature on the solubility of Ti in quartz¿, by Jay B. Thomas, E. Bruce Watson, Frank S. Spear, Philip T. Shemella, Saroj K. Nayak and Antonio Lanzirotti. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 164(2), 359-368.

Cooper, G., Wilson, C., Millet, M., Baker, J., & Smith, EG.C. (2012). Systematic tapping of independent magma chambers during the 1 Ma Kidnappers supereruption. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 313-314, 23-33.

Van Eaton, A., Herzog, M., Wilson, C. J., McGregor, J. (2012). Ascent dynamics of large phreatomagmatic eruption clouds: The role of microphysics. Journal of Geophysical Research, 117, B03203.

Charlier, B. L., Morgan, D. J., Wilson, C. J., Wooden, J. L., Allan, A. S., Baker, J. A. (2012). Lithium concentration gradients in feldspar and quartz record the final minutes of magma ascent in an explosive supereruption. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 319-320, 218-227.

Matthews, N.E., Pyle, D.M, Smith, V.C, Wilson, C.J.N., Huber, C., van Hinsberg, V. (2012). Quartz zoning and the pre-eruptive evolution of the ~340-ka Whakamaru magma systems, New Zealand. Contributions to Mineralogy Petrology, 163(1), 87-107.

2011

Milicich, SD., Wilson, C.J.N., Bignall, G., Pezaro, B.,  Charlier, B.L.A., Wooden, J.L., & Ireland, T.R. (2011). Buried Rhyolite in the Kawerau Geothermal Field, Taupo Volcanic Zone, New Zealand: Sources of a Rejuvenated Geothermal System. In New Zealand Geothermal Workshop 2011 Proceedings (paper 31). New Zealand: University of Auckland.

Wilson, C.J.N., & Rowland, J.V. (2011). Volcanological and structural insights into geothermal systems in the Taupo Volcanic Zone. In New Zealand Geothermal Workshop 2011 Proceedings (paper K4). New Zealand: University of Auckland.

2010 - 2006

2010

Leonard, G.S., Begg, J.G., & Wilson, C.J.N. (Compilers) (2010). Geology of the Rotorua area: Institute of Geological & Nuclear Sciences 1:250,000 geological map 5. Lower Hutt, New Zealand: Institute of Geological & Nuclear Sciences.

Hudspith, V.C., Scott, A.C., Wilson, C.J.N. & Collinson, M.E. (2010). Charring of woods by volcanic processes: an example from the Taupo ignimbrite, New Zealand. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 291(1-2), 40-51.

Charlier, B.L.A. & Wilson, C.J.N. (2010). Chronology and evolution of caldera-forming and post-caldera magma systems at Okataina volcano, New Zealand from zircon U-Th model-age spectra. Journal of Petrology, 51(5), 1121-1141.

Charlier, B.L.A., Wilson, C.J.N. & Mortimer, N. (2010). Evidence from zircon U-Pb age spectra for crustal structure and rhyolite petrogenesis at Taupo volcano, New Zealand. Geology, 38(10), 915-918.

Lowe, D.J., Wilson, C.J.N., Newnham, R.M. & Hogg, A.G. (2010). Dating the Kawakawa/Oruanui eruption: comment on “Optical luminescence dating of a loess section containing a critical tephra marker horizon, SW North Island of New Zealand” by R. Grapes et al. Quaternary Geochronology, 5(4), 493-496.

Rowland, J.V., Wilson, C.J.N. & Gravley, D.M. (2010). Spatial and temporal variations in the mechanics of magma-assisted rifting, Taupo Volcanic Zone, New Zealand.  Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 190(1-2), 89-108.

Wilson, C.J.N., Charlier, B.L.A., Rowland, J.V. & Browne, P.R.L. (2010). U-Pb dating of zircon in subsurface, hydrothermally altered pyroclastic deposits and implications for subsidence in a magmatically active rift: Taupo Volcanic Zone, New Zealand. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 191(1-2), 69-78.

Houghton, B.F., Carey, R.J., Cashman, K.V., Wilson, C.J.N., Hobden, B.J. & Hammer, J.E. (2010).Diverse patterns of ascent, degassing, and eruption of rhyolite magma during the 1.8 ka Taupo eruption, New Zealand: evidence from clast vesicularity. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 195(1), 31-47, doi:10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2010.06.002.

2009

Sable, J.E., Houghton, B.F., Wilson, C.J.N. & Carey, R.J. (2009). Eruption mechanisms during the climax of the Tarawera 1886 basaltic Plinian eruption inferred from microtextural characteristics of the deposits. In: T. Thordarson,  G. Larsen, S. Self, S. Rowland & A. Hoskuldsson (Eds.), Studies in Volcanology: The Legacy of George Walker (Special Publications of IAVCEI  2, pp.129-154). London,UK: Geological Society.

Wilson, C.J.N., Gravley, D.M., Leonard, G.S. & Rowland, J.V. (2009). Volcanism in the central Taupo Volcanic Zone, New Zealand: tempo, styles and controls. In: T. Thordarson, G. Larsen, S. Self, S. Rowland & A. Hoskuldsson (Eds.) Studies in Volcanology: The Legacy of George Walker, (Special Publications of IAVCEI 2, 225–247). London, UK: Geological Society.

Wilson, C.J.N. & Charlier, B.L.A. (2009). Rapid rates of magma generation at contemporaneous magma systems, Taupo volcano, New Zealand: insights from U-Th model-age spectra in zircons. Journal of Petrology 50, 875-907.

Manville, V., Segschneider, B., Newton, E., White, J.D.L., Houghton, B.F., & Wilson, C.J.N. (2009). Environmental impact of the 1.8 ka Taupo eruption: landscape responses to a large-scale explosive rhyolite eruption. Sedimentary Geology, 220(3-4), 318-336.

2008

Charlier, B.L.A., Wilson, C.J.N. & Davidson, J.P. (2008). Rapid open-system assembly of a large silicic magma body: time-resolved evidence from cored plagioclase crystals in the Oruanui eruption deposits, New Zealand. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 156(6), 799-813.

Smith, I.E.M., Blake, S., Wilson, C.J.N. & Houghton, B.F. (2008). Deep-seated fractionation during the rise of a small-volume basalt magma batch: Crater Hill, Auckland, New Zealand. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 155(4), 511-527.

Wilson, C.J.N. (2008). Supereruptions and supervolcanoes: processes and products. Elements, 4(1), 29-34.

Wilson, C.J.N. & Leonard, G.S. (2008). Slumbering Giants. In I.J. Graham (Ed.), A Continent on the Move: New Zealand Geoscience into the 21st Century (Miscellaneous Publication 124, pp.166-169). Wellington, New Zealand: Geological Society of New Zealand.

Wilson, C.J.N., Charlier, B.L.A., Fagan, C.J., Spinks, K.D., Gravley, D.M., Simmons, S.F. &  Browne, P.R.L. 2008. U-Pb dating of zircon in hydrothermally altered rocks as a correlation tool: application to the Mangakino geothermal system, New Zealand. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 176(2), 191-198.

Wilson, C.J.N., Rowland, J.V. & Gravley, D.M. (2008). The Taupo Volcanic Zone, New Zealand: a geological and geophysical review, with emphasis on its central segment (Report 2008-01, pp. 135). New Zealand: University of Auckland, Institute of Earth Science & Engineering.

Wilson, C.J.N. (2008). The geology of Mayor Island (Tuhua): a brief introduction. In P. Villamor, I. Nairn, H. Seebeck et al.  (Eds.), GSNZ & NZGS Joint Conference, 26-29 Nov, Tauranga: Field Trip Guides (Miscellaneous Publication 123B, pp. 63-83). Wellington: Geological Society of New Zealand.

2007

Arthurs, J.M., Prebble, W.M. & Wilson, C.J.N. (2007). Controls on slope failure and erosion in weak rock to strong soil in the coastal escarpment west of Matata, New Zealand. In: J. Ameratunga, B. Taylor & M. Patten (Eds.),Common Ground: Proceedings, 10th Australia New Zealand Conference on Geomechanics - 2 (pp. 2-554 to 2-559). Red Hill, QLD, Australia: Carillon Conference Management.

Carey, R.J., Houghton, B.F., Sable, J.E. & Wilson, C.J.N. (2007). Contrasting grain size and componentry in complex proximal deposits of the 1886 Tarawera basaltic Plinian eruption. Bulletin of Volcanology, 69(8), 903-926.

Ellis, S.M., Wilson, C.J.N., Bannister, S., Bibby, H.M., Heise, W., Wallace, L. & Patterson, N. (2007). A future magma inflation event under the rhyolitic Taupo volcano, New Zealand: numerical models based on constraints from geochemical, geological, and geophysical data. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 168(1-4), 1-27.

Gravley, D.M., Wilson, C.J.N., Leonard, G.S. & Cole, J.W. (2007). Double trouble: paired ignimbrite eruptions and collateral subsidence in the Taupo Volcanic Zone, New Zealand. Geological Society of America Bulletin, 119(1-2), 18-30.

Hildreth, W. & Wilson, C.J.N. (2007). Compositional zoning of the Bishop Tuff. Journal of Petrology, 48(5), 951-999.

Liu, Y., Anderson, A.T. & Wilson, C.J.N. (2007). Melt pockets in phenocrysts and decompression rates of silicic magmas before fragmentation. Journal of Geophysical Research, 112, B06204.

Wilson, C.J.N., Rhoades, D.A., Lanphere, M.A., Calvert, A.T., Houghton, B.F., Weaver, S.D. & Cole, J.W. (2007). A multiple-approach radiometric age estimate for the Rotoiti and Earthquake Flat eruptions, New Zealand, with implications for the MIS 4/3 boundary. Quaternary Science Reviews, 26(13-14), 1861-1870.

2006

Fagan, C.J., Wilson, C.J.N., Spinks, K. D., Browne, P.R.L. & Simmons, S.F. (2006). Stratigraphy, hydrothermal alteration and evolution of the Mangakino geothermal system, New Zealand. In Proceedings, 28th New Zealand Geothermal Workshop, Auckland, New Zealand, 16-17 November 2006 (pp. 6- CD-ROM).

Hikuroa, D.C.H., Gravley, D.M., Wilson, C.J.N., Browne, P.R.L. & Olsen, A.W. (2006). Recent stratigraphic studies at Matata: implications for Kawerau geothermal field modelling and subsurface interpretation. In Proceedings, 28th New Zealand Geothermal Workshop, Auckland, New Zealand, 16-17 November 2006 (pp. 6- CD-ROM).

Gravley, D.M., Wilson, C.J.N., Rosenberg, M.D. &  Leonard, G.S. (2006). The nature and age of Ohakuri Formation and Ohakuri Group rocks in surface exposures and geothermal drillhole sequences in the central Taupo Volcanic Zone, New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Geology andGeophysics, 49(3), 305-308.

Hikuroa, D.C.H., Gravley, D.M., Wilson, C.J.N. & Olsen, A.W. (2006). The geologic history of Matata as revealed after the 2005 disaster. Historical Review, 54(2), 28-39.

Liu, Y., Anderson, A.T., Wilson, C.J.N., Davis, A.M. & Steele, I.M. (2006). Mixing and differentiation in the Oruanui rhyolitic magma, Taupo, New Zealand: evidence from volatiles and trace elements in melt inclusions. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 151(1), 71-87.

Sable, J.E., Houghton, B.F., Wilson, C.J.N. & Carey, R.J. (2006). Complex proximal sedimentation from Plinian plumes: the example of Tarawera 1886. Bulletin of Volcanology, 69(1), 89-103.

Wilson, C.J.N., Blake, S., Charlier, B.L.A. & Sutton, A.N. (2006). The 26.5 ka Oruanui eruption, Taupo volcano, New Zealand: development, characteristics and evacuation of a large rhyolitic magma body. Journal of Petrology, 47(1), 35-69.

Blake, S., Wilson, C.J.N., Smith, I.E.M. & Leonard, G.S. (2006). Lead times and precursors of eruptions in the Auckland Volcanic Field, New Zealand: indications from historical analogues and theoretical modelling (Sience Report 2006/34, pp. 22). Lower Hutt, New Zealand: Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences.

2005 - 2001

2005

Charlier, B.L.A., Wilson, C.J.N., Lowenstern, J.B., Blake, S., van Calsteren, P.W. & Davidson, J.P. (2005). Magma generation at a large, hyperactive silicic volcano (Taupo, New Zealand) revealed by U/Th and U/Pb systematics in zircons. Journal of Petrology, 46(1), 3-32.

Fierstein, J. & Wilson, C.J.N. (2005). Assembling an ignimbrite: compositionally-defined flow packages in the 1912 Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes ignimbrite, Alaska. Geological Society of America Bulletin, 117(8), 1094-1107.

Hoverd, J.L., Shane, P.A., Smith, I.E.M., Smith, V.C. & Wilson, C.J.N. (2005). Stratigraphy of a long core from Glover Park (St Heliers Volcano) in Auckland: towards an improved understanding of local and distal volcanic stratigraphy in Auckland (Sciences Science Report 2005/31, pp. 47).  Lower Hutt, New Zealand: Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences.

Briggs, R.M., Houghton, B.F., McWilliams, M.O. & Wilson, C.J.N. (2005). 40Ar/39Ar ages of silicic volcanic rocks in the Tauranga-Kaimai area, New Zealand: dating the transition between volcanism in the Coromandel Arc and the Taupo Volcanic Zone. New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics, 48(3), 459-469.

2004

Houghton, B.F., Wilson, C.J.N., Fierstein, J. & Hildreth, W. (2004). Complex proximal deposition during the Plinian eruptions of 1912 at Novarupta, Alaska.Bulletin of Volcanology, 66(2), 95-133.

Houghton, B.F., Wilson, C.J.N., Del Carlo, P., Coltelli, M., Sable, J.E. & Carey, R. (2004). The influence of conduit processes on changes in style of basaltic plinian eruptions: Tarawera 1886 and Etna 122 BC. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 137(1-3), 1-14.

Manville, V. & Wilson, C.J.N. (2004). The 26.5 ka Oruanui eruption, New Zealand: a review of the roles of volcanism and climate in the post-eruptive sedimentary response. New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics, 47(3), 525-547.

Manville, V. & Wilson, C.J.N. (2004). Vertical density currents: a review of their potential role in the deposition and interpretation of deep-sea ash beds. Journal of the Geological Society, London, 161(6), 947-958.

McClelland, E., Wilson, C.J.N. & Bardot, L. (2004). Paleotemperature determinations for the 1.8 ka Taupo ignimbrite, New Zealand, and implications for the emplacement history of a high velocity pyroclastic flow. Bulletin of Volcanology, 66(6), 492-513.

Wilson, C.J.N. & Houghton, B.F. (2004). Taupo the Volcano (Information Series 61). Lower Hutt, New Zealand: Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences.

Wilson, C.J.N. & Houghton, B.F. (2004). Taupo the Eruption (Information Series 61). Lower Hutt, New Zealand: Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences.

Wilson, C.J.N., Scott, B.J. & Houghton, B.F. (2004). Volcanoes of New Zealand. Tephra, 21, 2-11.

2003

Charlier, B.L.A., Peate, D.W., Wilson, C.J.N., Lowenstern, J.B., Storey, M. & Brown, S.J.A. (2003). Crystallisation ages in coeval silicic magma bodies: U-Th disequilibrium evidence from the Rotoiti and Earthquake Flat eruption deposits, Taupo Volcanic Zone, New Zealand. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 206(3-4), 441-457.

Houghton, B.F., Hobden, B.J., Cashman, K.V., Wilson, C.J.N. & Smith, R.T. (2003). Controls on large-scale interaction of lake water and rhyolitic magma during the 181 AD Taupo eruption, New Zealand. In J.D.L. White, J.L. Smellie, & D.A. Clague (Eds.), Explosive subaqueous volcanism (Geophysical Monograph 140, 97-109). Washington D.C., US: American Geophysical Union.

Manville, V. & Wilson, C.J.N. (2003). Interactions between volcanism, rifting and subsidence: implications of intracaldera palaeoshorelines at Taupo volcano, New Zealand. Journal of the Geological Society London, 160, 3-6.

Wilson, C.J.N. (2003). Pyroclastic flow deposits. In A. Goudie (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Geomorphology. London, UK: Routledge.

Wilson, C.J.N. & Hildreth, W. (2003). Assembling an ignimbrite: mechanical and thermal building blocks in the Bishop Tuff, California. Journal of Geology, 111(6), 653-670.

2002

Johnston, D.M., Wilson, C.J.N., Bromley, C.J. & Manville, V. (2002). Geological features. In B. Huser (compiler), A review of current information on Taupo community values ( pp. 143-150). Hamilton, New Zealand: 2020 Taupo-nui-a-Tia Project.

Rhoades, D.A., Dowrick, D.J. & Wilson, C.J.N. (2002). Volcanic hazard in New Zealand: scaling relations and attenuation models for tephra from Taupo volcano. Natural Hazards, 26(2), 147-174.

Segschneider, B., Landis, C.A., White J.D.L., Wilson, C.J.N. & Manville, V. (2002). Resedimentation of the 1.8 ka Taupo ignimbrite in the Mohaka and Ngaruroro River catchments, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics, 45(1), 85-101.

2001

Riggs, N.R., Ort, M.H., White, J.D.L., Wilson, C.J.N., Houghton, B.F. & Clarkson, R. (2001). Post-1.8-ka marginal sedimentation in Lake Taupo, New Zealand: effects of wave energy and sediment supply in a rapidly rising lake. In J.D.L. White & N.R. Riggs (Eds.), Volcaniclastic Sedimentation in Lacustrine Settings (Special Publication 30, pp. 151-177). International Association of Sedimentologists.

White, J.D.L., Manville, V., Wilson, C.J.N., Houghton, B.F., Riggs, N.R. & Ort, M.H. (2001). Settling and deposition of AD 181 Taupo pumice in lacustrine and associated environments. In J.D.L. White & N.R. Riggs (Eds.), Volcaniclastic Sedimentation in Lacustrine Settings (Special Publication 30, pp. 141-150). International Association of Sedimentologists.

Wilson, C.J.N. (2001). The 26.5 ka Oruanui eruption, New Zealand: an introduction and overview. Journal of Volcanology and geothermal Research, 112(1-4), 133-174.

Hadfield, J., Nicole, D., Rosen, M.R., Wilson, C.J.N. & Morgenstern, U. (2001). Hydrogeology of Lake Taupo catchment - Phase 1 (Technical Report 2001/01, pp. 44). Hamilton, New Zealand: Environment Waikato.

2000 - 1996

2000

Freundt, A., Wilson, C.J.N. & Carey, S. (2000). Ignimbrites and block-and-ash flow deposits. In H. Sigurdsson, B.F. Houghton, S. McNutt, H. Rymer & J. Stix (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Volcanoes (pp. 581-599). San Diego,CA,  US: Academic Press.

Houghton, B.F., Wilson, C.J.N. & Pyle, D.M. (2000). Pyroclastic fall deposits. In H. Sigurdsson, B.F. Houghton, S. McNutt, H. Rymer & J. Stix (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Volcanoes (pp. 555-570). San Diego,CA,  US: Academic Press.

Houghton, B.F., Wilson, C.J.N., Smith, R.T. & Gilbert, J.S. (2000). Phreatoplinian volcanism. In H. Sigurdsson, B.F. Houghton, S.McNutt, H. Rymer & J. Stix (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Volcanoes (pp. 513-525). San Diego,CA,  US: Academic Press.

Wilson, C.J.N. & Houghton, B.F. (2000). Pyroclast transport and deposition. In H. Sigurdsson, B.F. Houghton, S. McNutt, H. Rymer & J. Stix (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Volcanoes (pp. 545-554). San Diego,CA,  US: Academic Press.

Sutton, A.N., Blake, S., Wilson, C.J.N. & Charlier, B.L.A. (2000). Late Quaternary evolution of a hyperactive rhyolite magmatic system: Taupo volcanic centre, New Zealand. Journal of the Geological Society London, 157(3), 537-552.

1999

Houghton, B.F. Wilson, C.J.N. & Smith, I.E.M. (1999). Shallow-seated controls on styles of explosive basaltic volcanism: a case study from New Zealand. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 91(1), 97-120.

Manville, V., White, J.D.L., Houghton, B.F. & Wilson, C.J.N. (1999). Sedimentology and paleohydrology of a post-1800a break-out flood from intracaldera Lake Taupo, North Island, New Zealand. Geological Society of America Bulletin, 111(10), 1435-1447.

1998

Brown, S.J.A., Wilson, C.J.N., Cole, J.W. & Wooden, J. (1998). The Whakamaru group ignimbrites, Taupo Volcanic Zone, New Zealand: evidence for reverse tapping of a zoned silicic magmatic system. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 84(1-2), 1-37.

Cole, J.W., Brown, S.J.A., Burt, R.M., Beresford, S.W. & Wilson, C.J.N. (1998). Lithic types in ignimbrites as a guide to the evolution of a caldera complex: Taupo volcanic centre, New Zealand. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 80(3-4), 217-237.

Houghton, B.F. & Wilson, C.J.N. (1998). Fire and water: physical roles of water in large eruptions at Taupo and Okataina calderas.  In G.B. Arehart, & J.R Hulston (Eds.), Water-Rock Interaction: Proceedings of the 9th International Symposium on Water-Rock Interaction – WRI-9, Taupo, New Zealand (pp. 25-30). Rotterdam, The Netherlands: A.A. Balkema.

Krippner, S.J.P., Briggs, R.M., Wilson, C.J.N. & Cole, J.W. (1998).Petrography and geochemistry of lithic fragments in ignimbrites from the Mangakino volcanic centre: implications for the composition of the subvolcanic crust in western Taupo Volcanic Zone, New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics, 41(2), 187-199.

Manville, V., White, J.D.L., Houghton, B.F. & Wilson, C.J.N. (1998). The saturation behaviour of pumice and some sedimentological implications. Sedimentary Geology, 119(1-2), 5-16.

Nairn, I.A., Wilson, C.J.N., Wood, C.P., Heron, D.W. & Lyall, J. (1998). Waikato Region volcanic hazard assessment, (Technical Report 1998/07, pp. 101). Hamilton, New Zealand: Environment Waikato.

Wilson, C.J.N. & Hildreth, W. (1998). Hybrid fall deposits in the Bishop Tuff, California: a novel intermediate pyroclastic depositional mechanism. Geology, 26(1), 7-10.

1997

Fierstein, J., Houghton, B.F., Wilson, C.J.N. & Hildreth, W. (1997). Complexities of plinian fall deposition at vent: an example from the 1912 Novarupta eruption (Alaska). Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 76(3-4), 215-227.

White, J.D.L., Houghton, B.F., Hodgson, K.A. & Wilson, C.J.N. (1997). Delayed sedimentary response to the A.D. 1886 eruption of Tarawera, New Zealand. Geology, 25(5), 459-462.

Wilson, C.J.N. (1997). Emplacement of the Taupo ignimbrite. Nature, 385(6614), 306-307.

Wilson, C.J.N. (1997). [Contribution to:] Plate 6: Volcanoes and Landforms. In M. McKinnon (Ed.), New Zealand Historical Atlas. Auckland, New Zealand: David Bates Ltd.

Wilson, C.J.N. & Hildreth, W. (1997). The Bishop Tuff: new insights from eruptive stratigraphy. Journal of Geology, 105(4), 407-439.

Wilson, C.J.N., Riggs, N.R., Ort, M.H., White, J.D.L. & Houghton, B.F. (1997). An annotated atlas of post-1.8 ka shoreline features at Lake Taupo (Science Report 97/19, pp. 35). LOwer Hutt, New Zealand: Institute of Geological & Nuclear Sciences.

1996

Houghton, B.F., Wilson, C.J.N., Rosenberg, M.D., Smith, I.E.M. & Parker, R.J. (1996). Mixed deposits of magmatic and phreatomagmatic volcanism; an example from Crater Hill, Auckland, New Zealand. Bulletin of Volcanology, 58(1), 59-66.

Ruapehu Surveillance Group [Bryan, C.J., Christenson, B.W., Hodgson, K.A., Houghton, B.F., Johnston, D.M., Jurado Chichay, Z., ... &  Wilson, C.J.N.] (1996). Volcanic eruption at a New Zealand ski resort prompts reevaluation of hazards. EOS - Transactions of the American Geophysical Union, 77(20), 189 -191.

Wilson, C.J.N. (1996). Taupo's atypical arc. Nature, 379(27-28), 27-28.

Wilson, C.J.N (1996). [Contributions to] Volcanic Hazards and The 1995 Eruption of Ruapehu. In New Zealand Official Yearbook 96 (pp. 4-7). Wellington: Statistics New Zealand.

Barclay, J., Carroll, M.R., Houghton, B.F. & Wilson, C.J.N. (1996). Pre-eruptive volatile content and degassing history of an evolving peralkaline volcano. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research 74(1-2), 75-87.

1995 - 1991

1995

Houghton, B.F. & Wilson, C.J.N. (1995). Volcanic and structural evolution of central Taupo Volcanic Zone, New Zealand.  In J.L. Mauk & J.D. St George (Eds.), Proceedings, PACRIM Conference, Auckland, New Zealand, 1995 (Publication 9/95, pp. 291-296). Carlton South, VIC, Australia: Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, .

Houghton, B.F., Wilson, C.J.N., McWilliams, M., Lanphere, M.A., Weaver, S.D., Briggs, R.M. & Pringle, M.S. )1995). Chronology and dynamics of a large silicic magmatic system: central Taupo Volcanic Zone, New Zealand. Geology, 23(1), 13-16.

Houghton, B.F., Wilson, C.J.N., Weaver, S.D., Lanphere, M.A. & Barclay, J. (1995). Volcanic hazards at Mayor Island. Ministry of Civil Defence Information Series 6, 23pp.

Scott, B.J., Houghton, B.F. & Wilson, C.J.N. (1995). Hazards and surveillance at New Zealand's volcanoes. Tephra, 14(2), 12-17.

Scott, B.J., Wilson, C.J.N. & Houghton, B.F. (1995). Volcanic Hazards. In New Zealand Official Yearbook 95 (pp. 4-6). Wellington: Statistics New Zealand, .

Sutton, A.N., Blake, S. & Wilson, C.J.N. (1995). An outline geochemistry of rhyolite eruptives from Taupo volcanic centre, New Zealand. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 68(1-3), 153-175.

Wilson, C.J.N., Houghton, B.F., Kamp, P.J.J. & McWilliams, M.O. (1995). An exceptionally widespread ignimbrite with implications for pyroclastic flow emplacement. Nature,  378, 605-607.

Wilson, C.J.N., Houghton, B.F., Pillans, B.J. & Weaver, S.D. (1995). Taupo Volcanic Zone calc-alkaline tephras on the peralkaline Mayor Island volcano, New Zealand: identification and uses as marker horizons. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 69(3-4), 303-311.

Wilson, C.J.N., Houghton, B.F., McWilliams, M.O., Lanphere, M.A., Weaver, S.D. & Briggs, R.M. (1995). Volcanic and structural evolution of Taupo Volcanic Zone, New Zealand: a review. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 68(-3), 1-28.

Wilson, C.J.N., Houghton, B.F. & Scott, B.J. (1995). Volcanoes of New Zealand. Tephra, 14(2), 2-11.

1994

Nichols, R.J., Sparks, R.S.J. & Wilson, C.J.N. (1994). Experimental studies of the fluidization of layered sediments and the formation of fluid escape structures. Journal of Sedimentary Research, 41(11), 233-253.

Talbot, J.P., Self, S. & Wilson, C.J.N. (1994). Dilute gravity current and rain-flushed ash deposits in the A.D. 180 Hatepe plinian pumice fall deposit, New Zealand. Bulletin of Volcanology, 56(6-7), 538-551.

Wilson, C.J.N. (1994). Post-Conference Tour Day 1: Hamilton*Tokaanu. In Lowe, D.J. (Ed.), Conference Tour Guides. International Inter-INQUA Field Conference and Workshop on Tephrochronology, Loess, and Paleopedology (pp. 74-100). Hamilton, New Zealand: University of Waikato.

Wilson, C.J.N. (1994). Ash-fall deposits from large-scale phreatomagmatic volcanism: limitations of available eruption column models. In T.J. Casadevall (Ed.), Volcanic Ash and Aviation Safety: Proceedings of the First International Conference on Volcanism and Aviation Safety (U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 2047,  pp. 93-99). Wasington DC, US: U.S. Geological Survey

Wilson, C.J.N., Houghton, B.F. & Scott, B.J. (1994). Volcanic hazards in New Zealand. In A.G. Hull & R. Coory (compilers), Proceedings of the Natural Hazards Management Workshop, Wellington, 8-9 November 1994 (Information Series 31, pp. 79-82). Lower Hutt, New Zealand: Institute of Geological & Nuclear Sciences.

1993

Briggs, R.M., Gifford, M.G., Moyle, A.R., Taylor, S.R., Norman, M.D., Houghton, B.F. & Wilson, C.J.N. (1993). Geochemical zoning and eruptive mixing in ignimbrites from Mangakino volcano, Taupo Volcanic Zone, New Zealand. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 56(3), 175-203.

Brooker, M.R., Houghton, B.F., Wilson, C.J.N. & Gamble, J.A. (1993). Pyroclastic phases of a rhyolitic dome-building eruption:  Puketarata tuff ring, Taupo Volcanic Zone, New Zealand. Bulletin of Volcanology, 55(6), 395-406.

Wilson, C.J.N. (1993). Stratigraphy, chronology, styles and dynamics of late Quaternary eruptions from Taupo volcano, New Zealand. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, A343(1668), 205-306.

Wilson, C.J.N. (1993). Ignimbritas y calderas: perspectivas historicas, ideas actuales y desarollos futuros. In J. Martí & V. Araña (Eds.), La Volcanologia Actual (pp. 197-275). Madrid, Spain: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas.

Wilson, C.J.N. (1993). Eruption columns. In J. McPhie (compiler), Explosive Volcanism: Processes and Products (pp. 4.1-4.10). IAVCEI Commission on Explosive Volcanism Short Course, Canberra, Australia, 23-24 September 1993.

Wilson, C.J.N. (1993). An overview of pyroclastic transport and depositional processes. In J. McPhie (compiler), Explosive Volcanism: Processes and Products (pp. 5.1-5.4). IAVCEI Commission on Explosive Volcanism Short Course, Canberra, Australia, 23-24 September 1993.

Wilson, C.J.N. (1993). Ignimbrites. In J. McPhie (compiler), Explosive Volcanism: Processes and Products (pp. 9.1-9.17). IAVCEI Commission on Explosive Volcanism Short Course, Canberra, Australia, 23-24 September 1993.

Wilson, C.J.N. & Houghton, B.F. (1993). Fall deposits. In J. McPhie (compiler), Explosive Volcanism: Processes and Products (pp. 6.1-6.11). IAVCEI Commission on Explosive Volcanism Short Course, Canberra, Australia, 23-24 September 1993.

Wilson, C.J.N. & Houghton, B.F. (1993). The Taupo Eruption (Information Series 12). Lower Hutt, New Zealand: Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences.

Wilson, C.J.N. & Houghton, B.F. (1993). Taupo the volcano (Information Series 13). Lower Hutt, New Zealand: Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences.

1992

Blake, S., Wilson, C.J.N., Smith, I.E.M. & Walker, G.P.L. (1992). Petrology and dynamics of the Waimihia mixed magma eruption, Taupo volcano, New Zealand. Journal of the Geological Society London, 149(2), 193-207.

Houghton, B.F. Weaver, S.D., Wilson, C.J.N. & Lanphere, M.A. (1992). Evolution of a Quaternary peralkaline volcano:  Mayor Island, New Zealand. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 51(3), 217-236.

Pringle, M.S., McWilliams, M., Houghton, B.F., Lanphere, M.A. & Wilson, C.J.N. (1992). 40Ar/39Ar dating of Quaternary feldspar: examples from the Taupo Volcanic Zone, New Zealand. Geology, 20(6), 531-534.

Wilson, C.J.N., Houghton, B.F., Lanphere, M.A. & Weaver, S.D. (1992). A new radiometric age estimate for the Rotoehu Ash from Mayor Island volcano, New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics, 35(3), 371-374.

1991

Houghton, B.F., Wilson, C.J.N., Smith, I.E.M. & Parker, R.J. (1991). A mixed deposit of simultaneously erupting fissure vents:  Crater Hill, Auckland, New Zealand. New Zealand Geological Survey Record, 43, 45-50.

Wilson, C.J.N. (1991). Ignimbrite morphology and the effects of erosion: a New Zealand case study. Bulletin of Volcanology, 53(8), 635-644.

Houghton, B.F., Lloyd, E.F., Wilson, C.J.N. & Lanphere, M.A. (1991). K-Ar ages from the Western Dome Belt and associated rhyolitic lavas in the Maroa-Taupo area, Taupo Volcanic Zone, New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics, 34(1), 99-101.

1990 - 1986

1990

Gamble, J.A., Smith, I.E.M., Graham, I.J., Kokelaar, B.P., Cole, J.W., Houghton, B.F. & Wilson, C.J.N. (1990). The petrology, phase relations and tectonic setting of basalts from the Taupo Volcanic Zone, New Zealand and the Kermadec Island Arc - Havre Trough, SW Pacific. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 43(1-4), 253-270.

Weaver, S.D., Gibson, I.L., Houghton, B.F. & Wilson, C.J.N. (1990). Mobility of rare earth and  other elements during crystallization of peralkaline silicic lavas. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research 43(1-4), 57-70.

Sparks, R.S.J., Huppert, H.E. & Wilson, C.J.N. (1990). Comment on: "Evidence for long residence times of rhyolitic magma in the Long Valley magmatic system:  the isotopic record in pre caldera lavas of Glass Mountain", by A.N. Halliday, G.A. Mahood, P. Holden, J.M. Metz, T.J. Dempster & J.P. Davidson. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 99(4), 387-389.

Sparks, R.S.J. & Wilson, C.J.N. (1990). The Minoan deposits: a review of their characteristics and interpretation. In D.A. Hardy, J. Keller, V.P. Galanopoulos, N.C. Flemming & T.H. Druitt (Eds.), Thera and the Aegean World III, (Volume 2 - Earth Sciences, pp. 122-128). London: The Thera Foundation.

Wilson, C.J.N. & Houghton, B.F. (1990). Eruptive mechanisms in the Minoan eruption: evidence from pumice vesicularity.  In D.A. Hardy, J. Keller, V.P. Galanopoulos, N.C. Flemming & T.H. Druitt (Eds.), Thera and the Aegean World III, (Volume 2 - Earth Sciences, pp. 89-99). London: The Thera Foundation.

Wilson, C.J.N. & Self, S. (1990). Comment on: "Basal layered deposits of the Peach Springs Tuff, northwestern Arizona, USA", by G.A. Valentine, D.C. Beusch & R.V. Fisher. Bulletin of Volcanology, 52(7), 562-564.

1989

Dunbar, N.W., Kyle, P.R. & Wilson, C.J.N. (1989). Evidence for limited zonation in silicic magma systems, Taupo Volcanic Zone, New Zealand. Geology, 17(3), 234-236.

Houghton, B.F. & Wilson, C.J.N. (1989). A vesicularity index for pyroclastic deposits. Bulletin of Volcanology, 51(6), 451-462.

1988

Houghton, B.F., Wilson, C.J.N. & Hassan, M. (1988). Density measurements for pyroclasts and pyroclastic rocks. New Zealand Geological Survey Record, 35, 73-76.

Wilson, C.J.N. (1988). Comment on "Stratified flow in pyroclastic surges", by G.A. Valentine. Bulletin of Volcanology, 50(5), 350-351.

Wilson, C.J.N. (1988). Wairakei Formation, New Zealand:  stratigraphy and correlation. Comment. New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics, 31(3), 392-394.

Wilson, C.J.N., Switsur, V.R. & Ward, A.P. (1988). A new 14C age for the Oruanui (Wairakei) eruption, New Zealand. Geological Magazine, 125, 297-300.

1987

Houghton, B.F., Gifford, M.G., Wilson, C.J.N. & Briggs, R.M. (1987). Ignimbrite structure of the Tokoroa/ Kinleith area, western Central Volcanic Region. New Zealand Geological Survey Record, 20, 57-62.

Houghton, B.F., Wilson, C.J.N. & Stern, T.A. (1987). Ignimbrite stratigraphy of a 457m deep borehole near Tokoroa. New Zealand Geological Survey Record, 20, 51-55.

Houghton, B.F., Wilson, C.J.N., Lloyd, E.F., Gamble, J.A. & Kokelaar, B.P. (1987). A catalogue of basaltic deposits within the central Taupo Volcanic Zone. New Zealand Geological Survey Record, 18, 95-101.

Houghton, B.F., Wilson, C.J.N. & Weaver, S.D. (1987). The Opo Bay tuff cone, Mayor Island:  Interaction between rising gas-poor pantelleritic magma and external water. New Zealand Geological Survey Record, 18, 79-85.

1986

Wilson, C.J.N. (1986). King Country ignimbrites.  Guide to Excursion C5, IAVCEI International Volcanological Congress, New Zealand. New Zealand Geological Survey Record, 12, 115-144.

Houghton, B.F. & Wilson, C.J.N. (1986). Explosive rhyolitic volcanism: the case studies of Mayor Island and Taupo volcanoes.  Guide to Excursion A1, IAVCEI International Volcanological Congress, New Zealand. New Zealand Geological Survey Record, 12, 33-100.

Houghton, B.F., Wilson, C.J.N., Smith, I.E.M. & Parker, R.J. (1986). Crater Hill. In Guide to Excursion B1, IAVCEI International Volcanological Congress, New Zealand International Volcanological Congress Handbook (pp. 69-83).

Nairn, I.A., Cole, J.W., Houghton, B.F. & Wilson, C.J.N. (1986). Tarawera 1886 eruption. In Guide to Excursions B2 and B3, IAVCEI International Volcanological Congress, New Zealand. International Volcanological Congress Handbook (pp. 111-119).

Wilson, C.J.N. (1986). Pyroclastic flows and ignimbrites. Science Progress Oxford, 70, 171-207.

Wilson, C.J.N. (1986). Reconnaissance stratigraphy and volcanology of ignimbrites from Mangakino volcano.  In  I.E.M. Smith (Ed.), Late Cenozoic volcanism in New Zealand (Bulletin 23, pp. 194-223). Wellington: Royal Society of New Zealand.

Wilson, C.J.N., Houghton, B.F. & Lloyd, E.F. (1986). Volcanic history and evolution of the Maroa-Taupo area, central North Island. Smith (Ed.), Late Cenozoic volcanism in New Zealand (Bulletin 23, pp. 179-193). Wellington: Royal Society of New Zealand.

Ballance, P.F., Gosson, G.J. & Wilson, C.J.N. (1986). Sedimentology of an obliquely convergent arc and kneaded margin, with some emphasis on volcaniclastic sediments: North Island Neogene, New Zealand. In Guide to Geological Field Trip 15A, 12th International Sedimentological Congress, Canberra, Australia. (Miscellaneous Publication 36A, pp. 130). Wellington: Geological Society of New Zealand .

1985 - 1980

Houghton, B.F., Wilson, C.J.N. & Weaver, S.D. (1985). Strombolian deposits at Mayor Island: "basaltic" eruption styles displayed by a peralkaline rhyolitic volcano. New Zealand Geological Survey Record, 8, 42-51.

Houghton, B.F., Wilson, C.J.N. & Weaver, S.D. (1985). Fused tree moulds in an unwelded airfall deposit, Mayor Island, New Zealand. New Zealand Geological Survey Record, 8, 37-41.

Houghton, B.F., Wilson, C.J.N. & Weaver, S.D. (1985). The Ruru Pass Tephra, a peralkaline welded airfall tuff from Mayor Island. New Zealand Geological Survey Record, 8, 30-36.

Wilson, C.J.N. (1985). The Taupo eruption, New Zealand. II. The Taupo ignimbrite. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London A314(1529), 229-310.

Wilson, C.J.N. & Smith, I.E.M. (1985). A basaltic phreatomagmatic eruptive centre at Acacia Bay, Taupo Volcanic Centre. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand, 15/(3), 329-337.

Wilson, C.J.N. & Walker, G.P.L. (1985). The Taupo eruption, New Zealand, I. General aspects. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, 314 (1529), 199-228.

Wilson, C.J.N. (1984). The role of fluidization in the emplacement of pyroclastic flows, 2: experimental results and their interpretation. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 20(1-2), 55-84.

Wilson, C.J.N., Rogan, A.M., Smith, I.E.M., Northey, D.J., Nairn, I.A. & Houghton, B.F. (1984). Caldera volcanoes of the Taupo Volcanic Zone, New Zealand. Journal of Geophysical Research, 89(B10), 8463-8484.

Sparks, R.S.J. & Wilson, C.J.N. (1983). Flow head deposits in ash turbidites. Geology, 11(6), 348-351.

Walker, G.P.L. & Wilson, C.J.N. (1983). Lateral variations in the Taupo ignimbrite. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 18(1-4), 117-133.

Wilson, C.J.N., (1982). Taupo eruption:  effects in Tongariro National Park. Tongariro, 10, 6-8.

Wilson, C.J.N. & Walker, G.P.L. (1982).Ignimbrite depositional facies:  the anatomy of a pyroclastic flow. Journal of the Geological Society London, 139(5), 581-592.

Froggatt, P.C., Wilson, C.J.N. & Walker, G.P.L. (1981). Orientation of logs in the Taupo Ignimbrite as an indicator of flow direction and vent position. Geology, 9(3), 109-111.

Walker, G.P.L., Wilson, C.J.N. & Froggatt, P.C. (1981). An ignimbrite veneer deposit:  the trail marker of a pyroclastic flow. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 9(4), 409-421.

Wilson, C.J.N., Ambraseys, N.N., Bradley, J. & Walker, G.P.L. (1981). Did Taupo's eruption enhance European sunsets? Nature, 293(491), 491-492.

Wilson, C.J.N. & Walker, G.P.L. (1981). Violence in pyroclastic flow eruptions. In S. Self & R.S.J. Sparks (Eds.), Tephra Studies (pp. 441-448). Dordrech, Germanyt: D. Reidel.

Walker, G.P.L., Heming, R.F. & Wilson, C.J.N. (1980). Low-aspect ratio ignimbrites. Nature, 283, 286-287.

Walker, G.P.L., Heming, R.F. & Wilson, C.J.N. (1980). Ignimbrite veneer deposits or pyroclastic surge deposits? Nature, 286, 912.

Walker, G.P.L. Wilson, C.J.N. & Froggatt, P.C. (1980).Fines-depleted ignimbrite in New Zealand - the product of a turbulent pyroclastic flow. Geology, 8(5), 245-249.

Wilson, C.J.N. (1980). The role of fluidization in the emplacement of pyroclastic flows: an experimental approach. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 8(2-4), 231-249.

Wilson, C.J.N., Ambraseys, N.N., Bradley, J. & Walker, G.P.L. (1980).A new date for the Taupo eruption, New Zealand. Nature, 288, 252-253.

Lopes, R.M.C., Guest, J.E. & Wilson, C.J. (1980). Origin of the Olympus Mons aureole and perimeter scarp. The Moon and the Planets, 22(2), 221-234.

Additional publications: various un-refereed material

Wilson, C.J.N. & Houghton, B.F.  (2006).  George Patrick Leonard Walker PhD Leeds DSc Lond HonDSc Iceland FRS Hon FRSNZ 1926-2005. 2005 Annual Report of the Royal Society of New Zealand, 142-147.

Wilson, C.J.N.  (2005).  Review of: Pyroclastic Density Currents and the Sedimentation of Ignimbrites, Geological Society of London Memoir 27 by M.J. Branney and B.P. Kokelaar. Journal of Geology 113, 115-116.