Published Papers, Government Reports, and Refereed Contributions



Links for lists of  Conference Presentations and  Theses Supervised

    PUBLISHED PAPERS

    (Last Updated 17th September 2009).
     
  1. Cordeiro, M.R.C., Sri Ranjan, R., & Ferguson, I.J., 2009. Calibration models for electromagnetic induction methods to ­­­­­assess nutrient accumulation beneath confined livestock areas. Environmental Technology, Accepted subject to moderate revision.
  2. Gowan, E.J., Ferguson, I.J., Jones, A.G. & Craven, J.A., 2009. Geoelectric structure of the northeastern Williston basin and underlying Precambrian lithosphere. Can. J. Earth Sci., 46, 441-464.
  3. Sherriff, B.L., Ferguson, I.J, Gupton, M.W., VanGulck, J.F., Sidenko, N., Priscu, C., Pérez-Flores, M., Gómez-Treviño, E., 2009. A geophysical and geotechnical study to determine the hydrological regime of the Central Manitoba Gold Mine Tailings Deposit. Can. Geotech. J., 46, 69-80.
  4. Frederiksen, A.W, Ferguson , I.J., Eaton, D., Miong, S-K., Gowan, E., 2006. Mantle fabric at multiple scales across an Archean-Proterozoic boundary, Grenville Front, Canada. Phys. Earth Planet. Int. , 158, 240-263.
  5. Eaton, D.W., Adams , J. Asudeh, I., Atkinson, G.M., Bostock, M.G., Cassidy, J.F., Ferguson , I.J., Samson, S., Snyder, D.B., Tiampo, K.F., & Unsworth, M.J., 2005. Geophysical arrays to investigate lithosphere and earthquake hazards in Canada . EOS, 86, 169,173.
  6. Wu, X., Ferguson , I.J., & Jones, A.G., 2005. Geoelectric structure of the Proterozoic Wopmay Orogen and adjacent terranes, Northwest Territories , Canada. Can. J. Earth Sci., 42, 955-981 .
  7. Jones, A.G., Ledo, J., & Ferguson , I.J., 2005 . Electromagnetic images of the Trans-Hudson orogen: The North American Central Plains (NACP) anomaly revealed. Can J. Earth Sci., 42, 457-478.   
  8. Ma, X., Ferguson, I.J., Kong, X., Wu, X., & Yan, Y., 2005. The formation and assessment of geomagnetic induction currents (GIC). J. Geophys. (China ) , 48, 1282-1287. ( In Chinese ).
  9. Jones, A.G., Ledo, J., & Ferguson , I.J., 2005 . Electromagnetic images of the Trans-Hudson orogen: The North American Central Plains (NACP) anomaly revealed. Can J. Earth Sci., 42, 457-478.
  10. Ferguson , I.J., Stevens, K. & Jones, A.G., 2005 . Electrical-resistivity imaging of the central Trans-Hudson Orogen Can J. Earth Sci., 42, 495-515.
  11. Ferguson , I.J., Craven, J.A, Kurtz, R.D., Boerner, D.E. Bailey, R.C., Wu, X., Orellana, M.R., Spratt, J., Wennberg, G. & Norton, M. 2005. G eoelectric responses of Archean lithosphere in the western Superior Province, central Canada . Phys. Earth Planet. Int., 150 , 123-143.
  12. Eaton, D.W., Jones, A.G., & Ferguson, I.J., 2004. Lithospheric anisotropy structure inferred from collocated teleseismic and magnetotelluric observations: Great Slave Lake shear zone, northern Canada. Geophys. Res. Lett., 31, doi: 10.1029/2004GRL020939
  13. Mitsutake, G., Otsuka, K., Oinuma, S., Ferguson , I. , Cornélissen, G., Wanliss, J. & Halberg, F. 2004. Does exposure to an artificial ULF magnetic field affect blood pressure, heart rate variability, and mood? Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy , 58 (Suppl. 1), S20-S27.
  14. Ledo, J., Jones  A.G., Ferguson, I.J., & Wolynec, L., 2004. Lithospheric structure of the Yukon, northern Canadian Cordillera obtained from magnetotelluric data. J. Geophys. Res., 109, B04410, doi:10.1029/2003JB002516.
  15. Jones, A.G., Lezaeta, P., Ferguson, I.J., Chave, A.D., Evans, R.L., Garcia, X., and Spratt, J. 2003. The electrical structure of the Slave craton, Lithos, 71, 505-527.
  16. Atkinson, G., Adams, J., Asudeh, I., Bostock, M., Cassidy, J., Eaton, D., Ferguson, I.J., Jones, A.G., Snyder, D., & White, D., 2003. POLARIS Update: Fall 2002, Seism. Res. Lett., 74, 41-43.
  17. Lilley, F.E.M., Wang, L.J., Chamalaun, F.H. & Ferguson, I.J. 2003. Carpentaria Electrical Conductivity Anomaly, Queensland, as a major structure in the Australian Plate. In Hillis R.R & Muller R.D. (Editors)  Evolution and Dynamics of the Australian Plate. Geological Society of Australia Special Publication 22 and Geological Society of America Special Paper 372, pp.141-156.
  18. Wu, X., Ferguson, I.J., & Jones, A.G., 2002. Magnetotelluric response and geoelectric structure of the Great Slave Lake Shear Zone. Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 196, 35-50.
  19. Ledo, J., Jones, A.G., Ferguson, I.J. 2002. Electromagnetic images of a strike-slip fault: the Tintina Fault - northern Canadian Cordillera, Geophys. Res. Lett. 29, doi: 10.1029/2001GL013408.
  20. Jones, A.G.  Ferguson, I.J., Chave, A.D., Evans, R.L., & McNeice, G.W., 2001. The electric lithosphere of the Slave craton. Geology, 29, 423-426.
  21. Jones, A.G. & Ferguson, I.J., 2001. The electric Moho. Nature, 409, 331-333.
  22. Ferguson, I.J., Jones, A.G., Yu Sheng, Wu, X., & Shiozaki, I., 1999. Geoelectric response and crustal electrical-conductivity structure of the Flin Flon Belt, Trans-Hudson Orogen, Canada, Can J. Earth Sci., 1917-1938.
  23. Ferguson, I.J., Ristau, J.P., Maris, V.G., & Hosain, I., 1998. Geophysical imaging of a kaolinite deposit at Sylvan, Manitoba, Canada, J. Appl. Geophys..41, 105-129.
  24. Ferguson, I.J., & Desrosiers, G.A.J., 1998. Monitoring Winter freezing in a silt soil in southern Manitoba, Canada using surface DC resistivity soundings, J. Env. Eng. Geophys., 3, 49-61.
  25. Ferguson, I.J., Taylor, W.J. & Schmigel K.A. 1996. Electromagnetic mapping of saline contamination at an active brine pit, Can. Geotech. J., 33, 309-333.
  26. Ferguson, I.J. and Edwards, R.N., 1994. Electromagnetic mode-conversion by surface conductivity anomalies: applications for conductivity soundings, Geophys. J. Int., 117, 48-68.
  27. Jones, A.G., Craven, J.A., McNeice, G.W., Ferguson, I.J., Boyce, T.T., Farquharson C. & Ellis, R, 1993.  North American Central Plains conductivity anomaly within the Trans Hudson orogen in northern Saskatchewan, Canada,  Geology 21, 1027-1030.
  28. Lilley, F.E.M., Filloux, J.H., Mulhearn, P.J. & Ferguson, I.J., 1993. Magnetic signals from an ocean eddy, J. Geomag. Geoelectr.,45, 403-422.
  29. Ferguson, I.J., Lilley, F.E.M. & Filloux, J.H., 1990. Geomagnetic induction in the Tasman Sea and electrical conductivity structure beneath the Tasman Seafloor, Geophys. J. Int., 102, 299-312.
  30. Lilley, F.E.M., Filloux, J.H., Ferguson, I.J., Bindoff, N.L. & Mulhearn, P.J., 1989. The Tasman Project of Seafloor Magnetotelluric Exploration: experiment and observations, Phys. Earth  Planet. Int., 53, 405-421.
  31. Mulhearn, P.J., Filloux, J.H., Lilley, F.E.M., Bindoff, N.L., & Ferguson, I.J., 1988. Comparisons between surface, barotropic and abyssal flows during the passage of a warm-core ring,  Aust. J.  Mar. & Freshwater Res., 39, 697-707.
  32.  Kellett, R.L., Ferguson, I.J., & Lilley, F.E.M., 1988. Magnetic field fluctuations at the Eyrewell Observatory, Christchurch, New Zealand, New Zealand J. Geol. Geophys., 31, 87-93.
  33. Mulhearn, P.H., Filloux, J.H., Lilley, F.E.M., Bindoff, N.L., Ferguson, I.J., 1986. Abyssal currents during the formation and passage of a warm-core ring, Deep-Sea Res., 33, 1563-1576.
  34.  Lilley, F.E.M., Filloux, J.H., Bindoff, N.L., Ferguson, I.J. & Mulhearn P.J., 1986. Barotropic flow of a warm-core ring from seafloor electric field measurements, J. Geophys. Res., 91, 12979-12984.
  35. Bindoff, N.L., Filloux, J.H., Mulhearn, P.J., Lilley, F.E.M. & Ferguson, I.J., 1986. Vertical electric field fluctuations at the floor of the Tasman Abyssal Plain, Deep-Sea Res., 33, 587-600.
  36. Lilley, F.E.M., Mulhearn, P.J., Filloux, J.H., Bindoff, N.L. & Ferguson, I.J., 1986. Pressure fluctuations on the open ocean floor: mid Tasman Sea at 38o 30' S, 162o 38' E, near the Lord Howe Rise, Aust. J. Mar. & Freshwater Res., 91, 27-37, 1986.
  37.  Ferguson, I.J., Filloux, J.H., Lilley, F.E.M., Bindoff, N.L., & Mulhearn, P.J., 1985. A seafloor magnetotelluric sounding in the Tasman Sea, Geophys. Res. Lett., 12, 545-548.
  38. Lilley, F.E.M.,  Sloane, M.N., & Ferguson, I.J., 1984. An application of total-field fluctuation data to geomagnetic induction studies, J. Geomag. & Geoelectr., 36, 161-172.



    GOVERNMENT REPORTS

  1. Craven, J.A., Kurtz, R.D., Boerner, D.E., Skulski, T., Spratt, J., Ferguson, I.J., Wu, X., & Bailey, R.C., 2001. Conductivity of Western Superior upper mantle in northwestern Ontario, Current Research, 2001, Geological Survey of Canada.
  2. Wu, X., Ferguson, I.J., Lodha, G., & Tomsons, D., 1999. Determination of the shallow resistivity structure in the Lac du Bonnet Batholith, Whiteshell Research Area, Manitoba using the time-domain electromagnetic method,  Ontario Power Generation, Rep. No. 06819-REP-01200-10007-R00.
  3. Maris, V., Street, P., Lodha, G., Ferguson, I.J., and Wu, X. 1998. Preliminary evaluation of the time domain electromagnetic (TEM) technique for identifying depth to saline groundwater in granitic rock. Ontario Hydro UFDP Report, UFDP 06819-REP-01200-0050-R00.
  4. Ferguson, I.J. & Odwar, H.D., 1998. Review of conductivity soundings in Canada. Appendix 3 In Geomagnetically induced currents: Geomagnetic Hazard Assessment Phase II, Final Report, D.H. Boteler, Boutilier, S., Swatek, D., Bui- Van, Q., Leonard, R., Hughes B, Hajagos, L., Ferguson, I.J., & Odwar, H.D., Geological Survey of Canada and Canadian Electrical Association, 121 pp.
  5. Hosain, I.T., Ferguson, I.J., Ristau, J. & Cassels, J., 1995. Geophysical surveys for kaolin - Sylvan Area, Manitoba, Report of Activities 1995, Manitoba Energy and Mines, Geological Services, p. 140-147, Winnipeg, Manitoba.
  6. Ferguson, I.J., 1985. Macquarie Island Geophysical Observatory, Annual Report 1982, Bureau of Mineral Resources, Australia, Record 1985/18, 17 p.
  7. Mulhearn, P.J., Filloux, J.H., Lilley, F.E.M., Bindoff, N.L., & Ferguson, I.J., 1985. A deep boundary current at the foot of the New South Wales continental slope?" Royal Australian Navy Research Laboratory, Technical Memorandum (External), 16/85, 12 p.

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    OTHER REFEREED CONTRIBUTIONS

  1. Ferguson , I.J., Wu, X., Craven, J., Jones, A.G., 2004. Lithospheric magnetotelluric imaging in Canada : significance to diamond exploration. Australian Society of Exploration Geophysicists Conference, Sydney , August 2004.

  2. Hayles, J.G. & Ferguson, I.J., 2003. Terrain electrical conductivity survey examples from southern Manitoba , Canadian Geotechnical Society-International Association of Hydrogeologists (CNC) Conference, Winnipeg , Sep-Oct, 2003, 8pp.

  3. Maris, V.G. & Ferguson, I.J., 2000. Electromagnetic and ground penetrating radar imaging of a red-sided garter snake hibernaculum at Narcisse, Manitoba, Canada. Proceedings of SAGEEP, Arlington, February 2000, 999-1008.
  4. Maris, V.G. & Ferguson, I.J., 2000. Geophysical imaging of palaeokarst features and a kaolinite deposit at Sylvan, Manitoba, Canada, Proceedings of SAGEEP Arlington, February 2000, 1047-1056.
  5. Young, J., Chow, N., Ferguson, I.J., Maris, V., McDonald, D., Benson, D., Halden, N., & Matile, G., 2000. Gypsum rosettes in southern Manitoba, GeoCanada 2000 Meeting, Calgary, June 2000.
  6. Boyce, T.T. & Ferguson, I.J., 1995. Finite element modelling for marine electromagnetic petroleum exploration, Supercomputer Symposium '95, July, 1995, Montréal, Québec.
  7.  Boyce, T.T. & Ferguson, I.J., 1994. Marine controlled-source electromagnetics for hydrocarbon exploration.  Supercomputer Symposium '94, June, 1994, Toronto, Ontario.
  8.  Everett, M.E., Edwards, R.N., Cheesman, S.J., Utada, H. & Ferguson, I.J., 1988. Interpretation of seafloor electromagnetic data in applied geophysics. In Applied Electromagnetics in Materials, Proceedings of the First Internat. Symposium, Ed.  Miya, pp. 143-153, Pergamon Press, Oxford.
  9. Kellett, R.L., White, A., Ferguson, I.J., & Lilley, F.E.M. 1988. Geomagnetic fluctuation anomalies across the southeast Australian coast, Explor. Geophys., 19, 294-297.
  10. Ferguson, I.J., 1986. The Tasman Project of Seafloor Magnetotelluric Exploration, Expl. Geophys., 17, 27-29.




 
 

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