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Publications(peer-reviewed)

Donato, S., Reinhardt, E.G., Boyce, J.I. (In Review) Sedimentary facies classification using multi-variate cluster analysis of textural data: An example from modern Sur Lagoon, Sultanate of Oman. Sedimentology.

Sonnenburg, E.P., Boyce J.I. and Suttak, P. (In Press) Holocene paleoshorelines, water levels and submerged archaeological site potential of Rice Lake (Ontario, Canada). Journal of Archaeological Sciences. Accepted 24/01/2012.

Sonnenburg, E.P., Boyce, J.I. and Reinhardt, E.G. (2011) Microdebitage analysis of lake sediments: new evidence for submerged Paleoindian sites at Rice Lake, Ontario. Geology, 9, 631-634. DOI: 10.1130/G31964.1

Tartaron, T.F., Pullen, D.J., Dunn, R.K., Tzortzopoulou-Gregory, L., Dill, A. and Boyce, J.I. (2011) The Saronic Harbors Archaeological Research Project (SHARP): Investigations at Mycenaean Kalamianos, 2007–2009. Hesperia, 80, 559-634. DOI: 10.2972/hesperia.80.4.0559

Pilarczyk, J.E, Reinhardt, E.G., Boyce, J.I., Schwarcz, H.P., Donato, S.V. (2011) Assessing surficial foraminiferal distributions as an overwash indicator in Sur Lagoon, Sultanate of Oman. Marine Micropaleontology, 80, 62-73. DOI: 10.1016/j.marmicro.2011.06.001


Eyles, N., Eyles, C., Menzies, J. and Boyce, J.I. (2010) End moraine construction by incremental till deposition below the Laurentide Ice Sheet: Southern Ontario, Canada. Boreas, 40, 92-104. DOI: 10.1111/j.1502-3885.2010.00171.x.

Muller, C., Woelz, S., Ersoy, Y., Boyce, J.I., Jokisch, T., Wendt, G. and Rabbel, W. (2009) Ultra high-resolution marine 2D-3D seismic investigation of the Liman tepe/Karantina Island archaeological site (Urla, Turkey): Journal of Applied Geophysics, 68, 124-134. DOI:10.1016/j.jappgeo.2008.10.015

Boyce, J.I., Reinhardt, E.G., and Goodman, B.N. (2009) Magnetic detection of ship ballast mounds and anchorages at Caesarea Maritima, Israel. Journal of Archaeological Science, 36, 1516-1526. DOI:10.1016/j.jas.2009.03.007

Goodman, B.N., Reinhardt, E.G., Dey, H., Boyce, J.I., Sahoglu, V., Erkanal, H., Artzy, M. (2009) Multi-proxy geoarchaeological study redefines understanding of the paleocoastlines and ancient harbours of Liman Tepe (Iskele, Turkey). Terra Nova, 21: 97-104. DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3121.2008.00861.x

Donato, S., Reinhardt, E.G., Boyce, J.I., Pilarczyk, J.E. (2008) Particle distribution of inferred tsunami deposits in Sur Lagoon, Sultanate of Oman. Marine Geology. 257: 54-64. DOI:10.1016/j.margeo.2008.10.012

Sonnenburg, E.P., Boyce, J.I., Reinhardt, E.G. (2008) Multi-proxy paleoenvironmental record of Colonial land-use change in the lower Rideau canal system (Colonel By Lake) Ontario, Canada. Journal of Paleolimnology. 42: 515-532. DOI: 10.1007/s10933-008-9302-7

Sonnenburg, E.P. and Boyce, J.I. (2008) Data-fusion of digital bathymetry and side-scan sonar as a basis for paleogeomorphic reconstruction of submerged landscapes in the Rideau Canal (Ontario, Canada). Geoarchaeology, 23: 654-674.

Goodman, B.N., Reinhardt, E.G., Dey, H., Boyce, J.I., Schwarcz, H.P., Sahoglu, V., Erkanal, H. and Artzy, M. (2008) Evidence for Holocene marine transgression and shoreline progradation due to barrier development in Iskele, Bay of Izmir, Turkey. Journal of Coastal Research, 24: 1269-1280.

Donato, S., Reinhardt, E.G., Boyce, J.I., Rothaus, R., and Vosmer, T. (2008) Identifying paleotsunamis using bivalve shell taphonomy. Geology, 36: 199-202. DOI: 10.1130/G24554A.1

Van Hengstum, P.J., Reinhardt, E.G., Boyce, J.I. and Clark, C. (2007) Changing sedimentation patterns due to land-use change in Frenchman’s Bay, Pickering: evidence from high-resolution textural analysis. Journal of Paleolimnology, 37: 603-618.

Reinhardt, E.G., Goodman, B.N., Boyce, J.I., Lopez, G., van Hengstum, P.J., Rink, W.J., Mart, Y., Raban, A. (2006) The tsunami of 13th December A.D. 115 and the destruction of Herod the Great's harbor at Caesarea Maritima, Israel. Geology, 34: 1061-1064.

Reinhardt, E.G., Little, M., Donato, S., Findlay, D., Krueger, A., Clark, C.T., Boyce, J.I. (2005) Arcellacean (thecamoebian) evidence of land-use change and eutrophication in Frenchman’s Bay, Pickering, Ontario. Environmental Geology, 47: 729-739.

Pozza, M., Boyce, J.I. and Morris, W.A. (2004) Lake-based magnetic mapping of contaminated sediment distribution, Hamilton Harbour, Ontario, Canada: Journal of Applied Geophysics, 57: 23-41.

Boyce, J.I., Reinhardt, E.G., Raban, A. and Pozza, M. (2004) Marine magnetic survey of a submerged Roman harbour, Caesarea Maritima, Israel: International Journal of Nautical Archaeology, 33: 122-136.

Gonzalez-Bonorino, G., Boyce, J.I. and Koseoglu, B.B. (2003) Sismica de reflexion en estudio del Cuaternario de areas de pie de monte: Revista de Associacion Geologica Argentina, 58: 76-84.

Eyles, N., Doughty, M., Boyce, J.I.,  Meriano, M., and Chow-Fraser, P. (2003) Geophysical and sedimentological assessment of urban impacts in a Lake Ontario watershed and lagoon: Frenchman's Bay, Pickering, Ontario. Geoscience Canada, 30: 115-128.

Eyles, N., Doughty, M., Boyce, J.I., Mullins, H.T. and Halfman, J.D., Koseoglu, B.B. (2003) Acoustic architecture of glaciolacustrine sediments deformed during zonal stagnation of the Laurentide Ice Sheet, Mazinaw Lake, Ontario, Canada. Sedimentology, 157: 133-151.

Boyce, J.I. and Morris, W.A. (2002) Basement controlled faulting of Paleozoic strata in southern Ontario, Canada: new evidence from geophysical lineament mapping. Tectonophysics, 353: 151-171.

Boyce, J.I., Pozza, M.R. and Morris, W.A. (2001) High-resolution magnetic mapping of contaminated sediments in urbanized harbors. The Leading Edge, 20: 886-889.

Morris, W.A., Pozza, M., Boyce, J.I. and Leblanc, G.E (2001) Enhancement of magnetic data by log transformation. The Leading Edge, 20: 882-885.

Gerber, R.G., Boyce, J.I., Howard, K.W.F. (2001) Evaluation of heterogeneity and field-scale groundwater flow regime in a leaky till aquitard. Hydrogeology Journal, 9: 60-78.

Boyce, J.I. and Eyles, N. (2000) Architectural element analysis applied to glacial deposits: internal geometry of a Late Pleistocene till sheet, Ontario, Canada. Geological Society of America Bulletin, 112: 98-118.

Eyles N., Boyce J.I., Halfman J.D., Koseoglu B.B. (2000) Seismic stratigraphy of Waterton Lake, a sediment-starved glaciated basin in the Rocky Mountains of Alberta, Canada and Montana, USA. Sedimentary Geology, 130: 283-311.

Eyles, N. Boyce, J.I and Barendregt, R.W. (1999) Hummocky moraine: sedimentary record of a stagnant Laurentide Ice sheet resting on a soft bed – Reply. Sedimentary Geology, 129: 169-172.

Eyles, N., Boyce, J.I. and Barendregt, R.W. (1999) Hummocky moraine: sedimentary record of a stagnant Laurentide Ice sheet resting on a soft bed. Sedimentary Geology, 123: 163-174.

Eyles, N. and Boyce, J.I. (1999) Discussion and reply on: Kinematic indicators in fault gouge: Tectonic analog for soft-bedded glaciers. Sedimentary Geology, 123: 157-161.

Morris, W.A., Boyce, J.I. and Markham, K. (1998) Precambrian basement controls on Paleozoic fault patterns: a preliminary assessment. Proceedings of the Ontario Petroleum Institute, 36:  21-34.

Eyles, N. and Boyce, J.I. (1998) Kinematic indicators in fault gouge: Tectonic analog for soft-bedded glaciers. Sedimentary Geology, 116: 1-12.

Boyce, J.I. and Koseoglu, B.B. (1996) Shallow seismic reflection profiling of waste disposal sites. Geoscience Canada, 23: 9-21.

Howard, K.W.F., Eyles, N., Smart, P., Boyce, J.I., Gerber, R., Livingstone, S.L., and Salvatori, S.L. (1996) The Oak Ridges moraine of southern Ontario: a groundwater resource at risk. Geoscience Canada. 22: 101-120.

Boyce, J.I., Eyles, N. and Pugin, A. (1995) Seismic reflection, borehole and outcrop geometry of Late Wisconsin tills at a proposed landfill near Toronto, Ontario. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences. 32: 1331-1349.

Eyles, N., Boyce, J.I., Mohajer, A. (1993) Bedrock topography in south-central Ontario and adjacent New York state: evidence of reactivated basement structures. Géographie physique et Quaternaire,  47: 269-289.

Howard, K.W.F., Boyce, J.I., Livingstone, S., and Salvatori, S., (1993) Road salt impacts on groundwater - the worst is yet to come. GSA Today, 3: 301-321.

Boyce, J.I. and Eyles, N. (1991) Drumlins carved by deforming till streams below the Laurentide Ice Sheet. Geology, 19, 787-790.

Updated: March 6, 2012