Publications

Selected Publications

Peer-reviewed research from the Environmental Sedimentology and Ichnology Lab

A selection of journal articles, reports, and conference contributions. For the complete and most current list, see Dr. Shchepetkina's Google Scholar and ResearchGate profiles.

Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles

  1. 2025 — Sigstad, S., Konhauser, K.O., Herrle, J.O., Myers, P., Shchepetkina, A. & Gingras, M. “Ichnological analysis of the Paleocene–Eocene Thermal Maximum.” Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, v. 681, 113417.
  2. 2025Shchepetkina, A., Drago, T., Santos, J., Alberto, A., Fatela, F. & Freitas, M.D.C. “Neoichnology and sediment distribution in tidal flats of the mud-dominated mesotidal Mira River estuary (Portugal).” Sedimentology.
  3. 2025Shchepetkina, A. “Crab traces on muddy tidal flats of the Mira River estuary, Portugal.” PALAIOS, v. 40 (1), p. 19–34. (and associated Comment, PALAIOS, v. 40, p. 101–102.)
  4. 2025 — Fustic, M., Plink-Bjorklund, P., Shchepetkina, A., Umralin, A. & Strobl, R. “Atypical strata in a typical point bar of the McMurray Formation — a function of floods, tides and high sediment concentrations, or salt dissolution tectonics? Reply to discussion of Paul Broughton.” Sedimentology.
  5. 2025 — Jin, X., Ma, X., Dinarès-Turell, J., et al. & South Atlantic Transect IODP Expedition 390 & 393 Scientists. “The Late Miocene ocean carbon cycle changes: new evidence from the South Atlantic IODP expeditions.” Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology, v. 40, e2024PA005028.
  6. 2024Shchepetkina, A., Moal-Darrigade, P., Pekar, S., Williams, T. & South Atlantic Transect IODP Expedition 390 & 393 Scientists. “Estimating CaCO3 content based on natural gamma ray (NGR) in deep-ocean sediment cores.” Stratigraphy.
  7. 2023 — Fustic, M., Plink-Bjorklund, P., Shchepetkina, A. & Strobl, R. “A typical point bar with atypical strata in the McMurray Formation, Alberta, Canada: floods, tides, and high suspended sediment concentrations.” Sedimentology.
  8. 2023Shchepetkina, A., Drago, T., Santos, J. & Alberto, A. “Effects of X-ray computer tomography (CT) on the ichnologic interpretation of the Mira River estuary sediment core, SW Portugal.” Ichnos, p. 1–14.
  9. 2022 — Chen, Q., Shchepetkina, A., Melnyk, S. & Gingras, M.K. “Integrating facies analysis with dipmeter data to characterize point bars of the Lower Cretaceous McMurray Formation, Christina River, AB, Canada.” Marine and Petroleum Geology, v. 136, 105449.
  10. 2020Shchepetkina, A., Ponce, J.J., Carmona, N.B., Mángano, M.G., Buatois, L.A., Ribas, S. & Villar Benvenuto, M.C. “Sedimentological and ichnological analyses of the continental to marginal-marine Centenario Formation (Cretaceous), Neuquén Basin, Argentina: reservoir implications.” Marine and Petroleum Geology, v. 119, 104471.
  11. 2019Shchepetkina, A., Gingras, M.K., Mángano, M.G. & Buatois, L.A. “Fluvio-tidal transition zone: terminology, sedimentological and ichnological characteristics, and significance.” Earth-Science Reviews, v. 192, p. 214–235.
  12. 2018Shchepetkina, A., Gingras, M.K., Zonneveld, J-P. & Pemberton, S.G. “Modern observations of floccule ripples: Petitcodiac River estuary, New Brunswick, Canada.” Sedimentology, v. 65 (2), p. 582–596.
  13. 2017Shchepetkina, A., Gingras, M.K. & Pemberton, S.G. “Potential reservoir characterization of the fluvial reach to inner estuary, Ogeechee River estuary, Georgia, USA.” CSPG Reservoir, v. 44 (5), p. 15–19.
  14. 2017Shchepetkina, A., Speta, M., Gingras, M.K., Rivard, B. & Pemberton, S.G. “Hyperspectral imaging as an aid for facies analysis in massive-appearing sediments: a demonstrative case study for the middle McMurray Formation.” Bulletin of Canadian Petroleum Geology, v. 65 (2), p. 262–278.

Conference Abstracts

A full record of conference abstracts and presentations is available on Dr. Shchepetkina's Google Scholar and ResearchGate profiles (linked below).

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