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Jack Deibert

Jack Deibert

Professor

Earth and Environmental Sciences

 

  • Ph.D. University of Wyoming
  • M.S. University of Nevada, Las Vegas
  • B.S. Sonoma State University

Clastic sedimentology, sequence stratigraphy, basin analysis, sedimentation and tectonics.

  • Drescher, A., Patel, P., Middleton, G., Camilleri, P.A., Deibert, J. E., and Schwartz, J. J, 2019, Late Oligocene extension in the East Humboldt-Wood Hills-Pequop metamorphic core complex: new constraints from ages of detrital zircons in the Humboldt Formation along the northern margin of the Pequop Mountains, NE NV; Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs. Vol. 51, No. 5, doi: 10.1130/abs/2019AM-330465
  • Middleton, G., Patel, P., Drescher, A., Deibert, J. E., Camilleri, P. A., and Schwartz, J. J., 2019, Provenance of Pre-Cenozoic detrital zircons from the Humboldt Formation along the northern margin of the Wood Hills and its implications for pre-16 ma paleogeography and extension in the East Humboldt-Wood Hills-Pequop metamorphic core complex, NE NV; Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs. Vol. 51, No. 5, doi: 10.1130/abs/2019AM-330464
  • Camilleri, P.A., Deibert, J.E., Schwartz, J. J., Hoffman, D., Hensley, R., and Hackett, P.,  2018, Cenozoic exhumation of the Ruby Mountain-East Humboldt-Wood Hills-Pequop Mountains metamorphic core complex: new constraints from remnants of Paleogene to Neogene extensional basins: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs. Vol. 50, No. 6, doi: 10.1130/abs/2018AM-315276.
  • Hackett, P., Hensley, R., Hoffman, D., Deibert, J.E., Camilleri, P.A., and Schwartz, J. J., 2018, Provenance of Cenozoic detrital zircons in the Miocene Humboldt Formation in the northern Wood Hills, northeastern Nevada: implications for local sedimentation in the Nevadaplano: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs. Vol. 50, No. 6, doi: 10.1130/abs/2018AM-315273.
  • Camilleri, P.A., Deibert, J.E., and Perkins, M.E., 2017, Middle Miocene to Holocene tectonics, basin evolution, and paleogeography along the southern margin of the Snake River Plain in the Knoll Mountain-Ruby-East Humboldt Range region, northeastern Nevada and southcentral Idaho: Geosphere, v. 13, no. 6, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1130/GES01318.1
  • Deibert, J.E., Camilleri, P.A., and Perkins, M.E., 2016, Tephrochronologic and structural constraints on the age of the Miocene-Pliocene(?) Humboldt Formation and associated mammalian fauna from Chalk Springs near Knoll Mountain, northeastern Nevada and implications for the timing of extensional faulting: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 48, no. 7, doi: 10.1130/abs/2016AM-277191.  Abstract
  • Camilleri, P.A., Deibert, J.E., and Perkins, M.E., 2016, The role of the ~ 16 -5 Ma Knoll-East Humboldt-Ruby Mountains fault system in the evolution of the Ruby–East Humboldt-Wood Hills metamorphic core complex, northeast Nevada: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 48, no. 7, doi: 10.1130/abs/2016AM-277274 .  Abstract
  • Deibert, J.E., and Breithaupt, B.H., 2016, Tracks, Trails, and Thieves: The Adventures, Discoveries, and Historical Significance of Ferdinand V. Hayden’s 1868 Geological Survey of Wyoming and Adjacent Territories: Geological Society of America Special Paper 521,  Abstract Prologue.
  • Camilleri, P. A., and  Deibert, J.E., 2014, Tectonics and reconstruction of middle Miocene to recent rift basins in northeastern Nevada:  Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 45, p. 24.  Abstract
  • Deibert, J. E. and Breithaupt, B. H., 2013, The “misfit’s” story: James Petigru Carson’s personal journal from Ferdinand V. Hayden’s 1868 Geologic Survey of the Wyoming Territory: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, Vol. 45, No. 7, p. 239. Abstract
  • Camilleri, P. A., McGrew, A. J., Deibert, J.E., and Snoke A.W., 2013, Mesozoic to Cenozoic tectonic and paleogeographic evolution of the Ruby-East Humboldt-Wood Hills metamorphic core complex region, Nevada, and the role of tectonic inheritance in its development:  Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 45, p. 239. Abstract
  • Sullivan, Z., Camilleri, P. A., and Deibert, J.E.,  2012, Estimates of offset of Quaternary alluvial fan surfaces along normal faults bounding the central and northern Grant Range and Railroad Valley in east-central Nevada:  Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 44., p. 249.  Abstract
  • Camilleri, P. A., Deibert, J.E., and Breeden, S., 2011, Preliminary geologic mapping and Quaternary faulting of the western margin of the Grant Range, east-central Nevada:  Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 43, p. 277. Abstract
  • Deibert, J. E. and Breithaupt, B. H., 2007, Tracks, Trails, and Thieves: The Adventures and Discoveries of Ferdinand V. Hayden’s 1868 Geologic Survey of Wyoming and Adjacent Territories: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, Vol. 39, No. 6, p. 415.  Abstract
  • Camilleri, P. A., Deibert, J. E., and Perkins, M. E., 2007, Structural and chronologic constraints on the nature of Tertiary extension and basin formation in the Knoll Mountain region, northeastern Nevada: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 39, p. 226. Abstract
  • Deibert, J. E. and Breithaupt, B. H., 2006, Ferdinand V. Hayden’s 1868 “huge bird” tracks in the Upper Cretaceous Almond Formation: field evidence for the first dinosaur fossil discovered in Wyoming: in Lucas, S.G. and Sullivan, R.M. (eds.), Late Cretaceous vertebrates from the Western Interior, New Mexico of Natural History and Science Bulletin 35, p. 69-78.  PDF
  • Deibert, J. E. and Camilleri, P. A., 2006, Sedimentologic and tectonic origin of an incised-valley-fill sequence along an extensional marginal-lacustrine system in the Basin and Range province, United States.: implications for predictive models of the location of incised valleys: American Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin, v. 90, p. 209-235. PDF  
  • Deibert, J. E. and Breithaupt, B. H., 2005, In search of Ferdinand V. Hayden’s 1868 “lost tracks”: new field evidence for the location and description of the first dinosaur fossil discovery in Wyoming: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 37, No. 7, p. 406. Abstract
  • Frederick, D. L and Deibert, J.E., 2005, Murder mystery in middle Tennessee: provenance analysis of natural sediment recovered from human remains and its role in a homicide investigation and criminal trial: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 37, No. 2, p. 11.  Abstract
  • Camilleri, P. A., and Deibert, J. E., 2004, Tectonic controls on incised valley systems along extensional-lacustrine margins: an example from the Miocene Humboldt Formation near Knoll Mountain (HD range), northeast Nevada: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 36, p. 72.  Abstract
  • Steel, R.J., Bjorklund, P.P., Crabaugh, J., Deibert, J., Mellere, D., 2003, Types of Shelf-Margin Clinoform and their Role in Basin Filling: (abs) Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, p. 625.  Abstract
  • Deibert, J.E.; Benda, T.; Loseth, T.; Schellpeper, M.; and Steel, R.J.; 2003, Eocene Clinoform Growth in Front of a Storm-Wave Dominated Shelf, Central Basin, Spitsbergen: No Significant Sand Delivery to Deepwater Areas: Journal of Sedimentary Research, v. 73, no. 4, p. 546-558.  Abstract
  • Camilleri, P. A., and Deibert, J. E., 2003, Digital geologic map of Knoll basin, Nevada with detailed layers of structural and sedimentologic data: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 35, p. 58. Abstract
  • Steel, R.J., Bjorklund, P.P., Crabaugh, J., Deibert, J., Mellere, D., 2003, Types of Shelf-Margin Clinoform and their Role in Basin Filling: (abs) Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, p. 625.  Abstract
  • Outlaw, R.K, Erickson, R.C., and Deibert, J., 2001, Petrology of a meta-anorthositic gabbro block, Franciscan Complex, Sonoma County, California: (abs) Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs.
  • Steel, R.J., Mellere, D., Plink-Bjorklund, P., Crabaugh, J., Deibert, J., Loeseth, T., and Schellpeper, M., 2000, Deltas vs. Rivers on the Shelf Edge: their Relative Contributions to the Growth of Shelf-Margins and Basin-Floor Fans (Barremian & Eocene, Spitsbergen): GCS-SEPM Deep-Water Reservoirs of the World Meeting, p. 981-1009.  
  • Deibert, J.E., 2000, Sedimentology and Depositional History of Eolian Volcaniclastic Sandstone units of the Miocene Humboldt Formation, Northeastern Nevada: (abs.), Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 32, p. A-308.  
  • McKelvey, M.A., and Deibert, J.E., 2000, Stratification features of eolian volcaniclastic sandstone units of the Miocene Humboldt Formation, northeast, Nevada: (abs.), Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 32, p. A-272.  
  • Deibert, J., T. Benda; J. Crabaugh; T. Loeseth; D. Mellere; P. Plink; M. Schellpeper; and R. Steel, 2000, Geometric and Facies Contrasts Between Fluvio-Deltaic and Storm-Wave Driven Clinoforms in the Eocene Central Basin, Spitsbergen: (abs.), America Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin Abstracts with Programs, v. 9, p. A38.
  • Deibert J., T. Benda, M. Jensen, T. Loseth, M. Schellpeper, and R. Steel, 1999, Characteristics of an Eocene Shelf-Slope Clinoform Complex from a Storm-Wave Dominated Regime, Spitsbergen: its relevance for prediction of deepwater sand accumulation Characteristics of shelf-slope-basin floor clinoforms from a storm-wave dominated regime, Central Basin, Spitsbergen: (abs.), Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 31, p. A-456. 
  • Deibert J., T. Benda, M. Jensen, T. Loseth, M. Schellpeper, and R. Steel, 1999, Characteristics of shelf-slope-basin floor clinoforms from a storm-wave dominated regime, Central Basin, Spitsbergen: (abs.), America Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin Abstracts with Programs, v. 8, p. A31-A31.
  • Harlan, S.S., Duebendorfer, E.M., and Deibert, J.E., 1998, New 40Ar/39Ar dates from Miocene volcanic rocks in the Lake Mead area and southern Las Vegas Range, Nevada: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, v. 35, no. 5, p 495-503.  PDF
  • Deibert, J.E., 1994, Tectonic subsidence and progradation of coarse sediment: quantitative basin modeling of a Cretaceous foreland basin, southern Utah: (abs.), Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 26, no. 7, p. A-180.
  • Deibert, J.E., 1994, How many "sequences" formed during the Upper Cretaceous (Cenomanian-Turonian) marine transgressive-regressive cycle in southern Utah, 5?, 3?, 2?, or just 1,: (abs.), Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 26, no. 6, p. 10.
  • Deibert, J.E., 1993, Regional development of a sequence boundary and its relationship with fluvial facies migration in a foreland basin: an example from the Cretaceous (Turonian) Smoky Hollow Member of southern Utah: (abs.), Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 25, no. 6, p. A-403-A-404.
  • Deibert, J.E., 1993, Differential subsidence in the Sevier foreland basin and its control on deposition of the Middle to Late Turonian Ferron Sandstone of the Henry Basin and Wasatch Plateau, south-central Utah: (abs.), America Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin, v.77/8, p. 1446.
  • Deibert, J.E., 1988, Depositional evolution of a Miocene extensional basin, southern Las Vegas Range, Nevada: (abs.), Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 20, p. 154.
  • Guth, P., Schmidt, D., Deibert, J., and Yount, J., 1988, Tertiary extensional basins of northwestern Clark County, Nevada: in Weide, D., This Extended Land, Geological Journeys in the Southern Basin and Range: Geological Society of America Cordilleran Section Field Trip Guidebook, p. 239-253.