Professor Gideon Rosenbaum
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Gideon Rosenbaum

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Background

Gideon Rosenbaum's research interests are in the fields of structural geology and tectonics. He is particularly interested in the geodynamics of convergent plate margins.

BSc, Hebrew University, 1997; MSc, Hebrew University, 1999; PhD, Monash University, 2004.

Availability

Professor Gideon Rosenbaum is:
Available for supervision
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Fields of research

Geology

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
  • Masters (Coursework) of Science, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
  • Doctor of Philosophy, Monash University

Search Professor Gideon Rosenbaum’s works on UQ eSpace

347 works between 2002 and 2026
All (347) Journal Article (132) Edited Outputs (1) Conference Publication (211) Book Chapter (3)

21 - 40 of 347 works

2026

Journal Article

Emplacement of hybrid continental‐oceanic arc terranes without collision: The Devonian Calliope Arc (New England Orogen, Australia)

Gomes, Igor V., Rosenbaum, Gideon, Spier, Carlos A., Ward, Jack F. and Milan, Luke A. (2026). Emplacement of Hybrid Continental‐Oceanic Arc Terranes Without Collision: The Devonian Calliope Arc (New England Orogen, Australia). Tectonics, 45 (7) e2025TC009022, 7. doi: 10.1029/2025tc009022

Emplacement of hybrid continental‐oceanic arc terranes without collision: The Devonian Calliope Arc (New England Orogen, Australia)

2026

Journal Article

Texturally targeted multi-isotopic dating of ductile deformation: the Clarke River Shear Zone, northeastern Australia

Rodrigues, Raiza T., Ribeiro, Bruno V., Rosenbaum, Gideon, Jourdan, Fred, Ubide, Teresa and Rankenburg, Kai (2026). Texturally targeted multi-isotopic dating of ductile deformation: the Clarke River Shear Zone, northeastern Australia. Journal of Structural Geology, 209 105719, 105719-105719. doi: 10.1016/j.jsg.2026.105719

Texturally targeted multi-isotopic dating of ductile deformation: the Clarke River Shear Zone, northeastern Australia

2026

Conference Publication

Insights into the copper accumulation potential of magmas along the Sunda-Banda arc, Indonesia from apatite and its mineral hosts

Utami, Sri Budhi, Ubide, Teresa, Rosenbaum, Gideon, Li, Weiran, Handini, Esti, Wood, Sarah, Handley, Heather and Goode, Louise (2026). Insights into the copper accumulation potential of magmas along the Sunda-Banda arc, Indonesia from apatite and its mineral hosts. EGU General Assembly 2026, Vienna, Austria, 3-8 May 2026.

Insights into the copper accumulation potential of magmas along the Sunda-Banda arc, Indonesia from apatite and its mineral hosts

2026

Journal Article

Reply to Discussion by R. A. Henderson of ‘Kinematics of the Clarke River Shear Zone (northeastern Australia) and implications for the tectonic evolution of the Tasmanides’

Rodrigues, R. T. and Rosenbaum, G. (2026). Reply to Discussion by R. A. Henderson of ‘Kinematics of the Clarke River Shear Zone (northeastern Australia) and implications for the tectonic evolution of the Tasmanides’. Australian Journal of Earth Sciences, 73 (2), 1-3. doi: 10.1080/08120099.2026.2634689

Reply to Discussion by R. A. Henderson of ‘Kinematics of the Clarke River Shear Zone (northeastern Australia) and implications for the tectonic evolution of the Tasmanides’

2026

Journal Article

The plate tectonic setting of mineral deposits in the New England Orogen (Australia)

Rosenbaum, Gideon (2026). The plate tectonic setting of mineral deposits in the New England Orogen (Australia). Earth-Science Reviews, 276 105435. doi: 10.1016/j.earscirev.2026.105435

The plate tectonic setting of mineral deposits in the New England Orogen (Australia)

2026

Conference Publication

Subduction anomalies boost deep fractionation and copper fertility

Ubide, Teresa, Parra-Encalada, Daniela, Rosenbaum, Gideon, Caulfield, John T., Ward, Jack, Roberts, Jo, MacDonald, Alice and Larrea, Patricia (2026). Subduction anomalies boost deep fractionation and copper fertility. Australian Earth Sciences Convention, Melbourne, 3-6 February 2026.

Subduction anomalies boost deep fractionation and copper fertility

2026

Conference Publication

Mineral deposits in the New England Orogen: a plate tectonic perspective

Rosenbaum, Gideon (2026). Mineral deposits in the New England Orogen: a plate tectonic perspective. Australian Earth Sciences Convention, Melbourne, VIC, Australia, 3-6 February 2026. Sydney, NSW, Australia: Geological Society of Australia.

Mineral deposits in the New England Orogen: a plate tectonic perspective

2026

Conference Publication

Episodic arc behaviour in an accretionary orogen: the New England Orogen (eastern Gondwana)

Zhang, Yanxiong and Rosenbaum, Gideon (2026). Episodic arc behaviour in an accretionary orogen: the New England Orogen (eastern Gondwana). Australian Earth Sciences Convention, Melbourne, VIC, Australia, 3-6 February 2026. Sydney, NSW, Australia: Geological Society of Australia.

Episodic arc behaviour in an accretionary orogen: the New England Orogen (eastern Gondwana)

2026

Conference Publication

Volcanic ash on the Ontong Java Plateau: testing models of subduction reversal, the reality of ‘soft-docking’, and the East Asian Monsoon

Musgrave, Robert, Dunlea, Ann, Rosenbaum, Gideon, Beier, Christoph and Matsumoto, Hironao (2026). Volcanic ash on the Ontong Java Plateau: testing models of subduction reversal, the reality of ‘soft-docking’, and the East Asian Monsoon. Australian Earth Sciences Convention, Melbourne, VIC, Australia, 3-6 February 2026. Sydney, NSW, Australia: Geological Society of Australia.

Volcanic ash on the Ontong Java Plateau: testing models of subduction reversal, the reality of ‘soft-docking’, and the East Asian Monsoon

2025

Journal Article

Rivers of change: the Tethyan Himalaya records how the Gondwanide orogeny altered Late Triassic global climate

Li, Zhen, Li, Pengfei, Rosenbaum, Gideon, Cawood, Peter A., Wang, Qiang, Yuan, Chao and Shen, Jun (2025). Rivers of change: the Tethyan Himalaya records how the Gondwanide orogeny altered Late Triassic global climate. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 671 119687, 119687. doi: 10.1016/j.epsl.2025.119687

Rivers of change: the Tethyan Himalaya records how the Gondwanide orogeny altered Late Triassic global climate

2025

Journal Article

Magmatic architecture of a potassic arc volcano: Batu Tara, eastern Sunda arc, Indonesia

Bennett, Dean, Ubide, Teresa, Ward, Jack F., MacDonald, Alice, Rosenbaum, Gideon, Sihombing, Felix Mulia Hasudungan, Nugroho, Rio Priandri, Jabbar, Gamma Abdul and Tapu, Al-Tamini (2025). Magmatic architecture of a potassic arc volcano: Batu Tara, eastern Sunda arc, Indonesia. Journal of Petrology, 66 (9) egaf071, 1-24. doi: 10.1093/petrology/egaf071

Magmatic architecture of a potassic arc volcano: Batu Tara, eastern Sunda arc, Indonesia

2025

Journal Article

Anatomy of a curved orogen: the broken river orocline in the northeastern Tasmanides (Australia)

Toledo Rodrigues, Raiza, Rosenbaum, Gideon and Heaslop, Rob (2025). Anatomy of a curved orogen: the broken river orocline in the northeastern Tasmanides (Australia). Tectonics, 44 (8) e2025TC008908, 1-25. doi: 10.1029/2025tc008908

Anatomy of a curved orogen: the broken river orocline in the northeastern Tasmanides (Australia)

2025

Journal Article

Backthrusts in the Bowen Basin Folded Zone, eastern Australia: progressive intra-basin shortening or passive-roof thrusting?

Babaahmadi, A. and Rosenbaum, G. (2025). Backthrusts in the Bowen Basin Folded Zone, eastern Australia: progressive intra-basin shortening or passive-roof thrusting?. Australian Journal of Earth Sciences, 72 (3), 334-346. doi: 10.1080/08120099.2025.2501078

Backthrusts in the Bowen Basin Folded Zone, eastern Australia: progressive intra-basin shortening or passive-roof thrusting?

2025

Journal Article

A plate geodynamic game changer: effects of the 66 Ma Chicxulub asteroid collision

Segev, Amit, Wetzler, Nadav, O’Neill, Craig and Rosenbaum, Gideon (2025). A plate geodynamic game changer: effects of the 66 Ma Chicxulub asteroid collision. Geoscience Frontiers, 16 (3) 102032, 1-17. doi: 10.1016/j.gsf.2025.102032

A plate geodynamic game changer: effects of the 66 Ma Chicxulub asteroid collision

2025

Journal Article

Development of arc curvature by asymmetric migration: evidence from Permian–Triassic granitoids in the New England Orogen (eastern Australia)

Rosenbaum, Gideon, Babaahmadi, Abbas, Glorie, Stijn and Schellart, Wouter P. (2025). Development of arc curvature by asymmetric migration: evidence from Permian–Triassic granitoids in the New England Orogen (eastern Australia). Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 653 119209, 1-9. doi: 10.1016/j.epsl.2025.119209

Development of arc curvature by asymmetric migration: evidence from Permian–Triassic granitoids in the New England Orogen (eastern Australia)

2025

Journal Article

Closure of the easternmost Neo-Tethys Ocean in SW Sulawesi, Indonesia: Evidence from late cretaceous volcanic rocks in the Bantimala Complex

Wu, Sainan, Rosenbaum, Gideon, Chen, Xinyue, Qian, Xin, Asis, Junaidi Bin, Lu, Xianghong and Wang, Yuejun (2025). Closure of the easternmost Neo-Tethys Ocean in SW Sulawesi, Indonesia: Evidence from late cretaceous volcanic rocks in the Bantimala Complex. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 279 106441. doi: 10.1016/j.jseaes.2024.106441

Closure of the easternmost Neo-Tethys Ocean in SW Sulawesi, Indonesia: Evidence from late cretaceous volcanic rocks in the Bantimala Complex

2025

Journal Article

The triple orogenic junction of central Gondwana

Gomes, Igor V., Schmitt, Renata. S., Rosenbaum, Gideon, Armistead, Sheree E. and Mussili, João Vitor S. (2025). The triple orogenic junction of central Gondwana. International Geology Review, 67 (12), 1533-1560. doi: 10.1080/00206814.2025.2457564

The triple orogenic junction of central Gondwana

2025

Conference Publication

The tectono-metamorphic history of the Marlborough Metamorphics (central Queensland)

Beaumont, G., Rosenbaum, G., Chapman, T. and Pasco, J. (2025). The tectono-metamorphic history of the Marlborough Metamorphics (central Queensland). SGGMP 2025, Port Macquarie, NSW, Australia, 17–21 November 2025.

The tectono-metamorphic history of the Marlborough Metamorphics (central Queensland)

2025

Conference Publication

Development of oceanic-like arc terranes interpreted through zircon isotope-trace element compositions

Gomes, I.V., Rosenbaum, G., Zhang, Y., Spier, C.A. and Milan, L.A. (2025). Development of oceanic-like arc terranes interpreted through zircon isotope-trace element compositions. SGGMP 2025, Port Macquarie, NSW, Australia, 17–21 November 2025.

Development of oceanic-like arc terranes interpreted through zircon isotope-trace element compositions

2025

Conference Publication

Matrix geochemistry unveils deep drivers of copper fertility across the Central Andes

Ubide, T., Roberts, J., Parra-Encalada, D., MacDonald, A., Ward, J., Rosenbaum, G., Larrea, P., Bustos, E. and Caulfield, J. (2025). Matrix geochemistry unveils deep drivers of copper fertility across the Central Andes. IAVCEI25, Geneva, Switzerland, 29 June – 4 July 2025.

Matrix geochemistry unveils deep drivers of copper fertility across the Central Andes

Current funding

  • 2026 - 2029
    Finding critical copper beneath volcanoes
    ARC Discovery Projects
    Open grant
  • 2025 - 2026
    Can soft collision lead to plate tectonic reorganisation? Revisiting the Ontong Java Plateau collision paradox
    The Australian National University
    Open grant
  • 2023 - 2027
    The lost ocean of eastern Australia and its critical metals endowment
    ARC Linkage Projects
    Open grant

Past funding

  • 2020 - 2024
    Magmatic response to slab deformation and implications to ore formation
    ARC Discovery Projects
    Open grant
  • 2017 - 2018
    Centre for Geoanalytical Mass Spectrometry (CGMS) - Achieving excellence in isotope geochemistry and geochronology
    UQ Research Facilities Infrastructure Grants
    Open grant
  • 2016 - 2017
    Basement terrane of the Queensland Plateau
    Australian and New Zealand IODP Consortium
    Open grant
  • 2016
    Next-generation multi-collector inductively-coupled plasma mass spectrometer (MC-ICP-MS) with laser-ablation capability for in situ high-throughput and high resolution isotope dating and characterizat
    UQ Major Research Facility Fund
    Open grant
  • 2015 - 2016
    A fully automated, fully shielded palaeomagnetic system (ARC LIEF project administered by Curtin University of Technology)
    Curtin University of Technology
    Open grant
  • 2015 - 2020
    The Missing Link in the Tasmanides: Evaluating Tectonic Evolution and Resource Exploration Potential of the Southern Thomson Fold Belt (ARC Linkage Project administered by the University of Newcastle)
    University of Newcastle
    Open grant
  • 2013 - 2016
    Unravelling the geodynamics of eastern Australia during the Permian: the link between plate boundary bending and basin formation
    ARC Discovery Projects
    Open grant
  • 2012 - 2013
    A world-class rock magnetic facility to support Australian palaeomagnetic and environmental research (ARC LIEF Grant administered by ANU)
    ARC LIEF Collaborating/Partner Organisation Contributions
    Open grant
  • 2012
    The Geomicrobiology Laboratory
    UQ Major Equipment and Infrastructure
    Open grant
  • 2011 - 2012
    Events through time: eruptions, extinctions, impacts, orebodies and orogenies - upgrading the national argon geochronology network (ARC LIEF Grant administered by ANU)
    ARC LIEF Collaborating/Partner Organisation Contributions
    Open grant
  • 2011 - 2013
    A fully coupled numerical approach for modelling lithospheric extension
    UWA-UQ Bilateral Research Collaboration Award
    Open grant
  • 2011
    Instrumentation for elemental analysis of geological and environmental samples
    UQ Major Equipment and Infrastructure
    Open grant
  • 2010
    Fully automated and OH&S compliant geological, biological, and environmental preparation facility
    UQ Major Equipment and Infrastructure
    Open grant
  • 2010 - 2012
    The dynamic strength of continents and how they break apart (ARC Discovery Project administered by the University of Western Australia)
    University of Western Australia
    Open grant
  • 2009 - 2011
    Origin of the New England contorted mountain belt: implications for plate tectonics, magmatism and mineralisation
    ARC Discovery Projects
    Open grant
  • 2009
    The future of palaeoclimate and archaeological research in Australia: next generation instrumentation for chronology and environmental reconstruction
    ARC Linkage Infrastructure, Equipment and Facilities
    Open grant
  • 2009
    UQ Virtual Facility for Thermochronology, Noble Gas Geochemistry and Geochronology
    UQ School/Centre Co-Funding
    Open grant
  • 2008 - 2009
    Investigating the structure and evolution of the Continental Crust: A Virtual Facility for thermochronology, noble gas geochemistry and geochronology
    ARC Linkage Infrastructure, Equipment and Facilities
    Open grant
  • 2007 - 2008
    Aseismic ridge subduction and the formation of ore deposits: tracking porphyry mineralisation in space and time
    UQ FirstLink Scheme
    Open grant
  • 2007 - 2009
    The development of lithospheric tear faults in convergent plate boundaries
    UQ Early Career Researcher
    Open grant
  • 2006 - 2007
    Interactions between crust and lithosphere in convergent margins
    UQ New Staff Research Start-Up Fund
    Open grant

Availability

Professor Gideon Rosenbaum is:
Available for supervision

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Supervision history

Current supervision

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Tectonic reconstruction of the northern New England Orogen (Queensland, Australia): testing the arc-continent collision hypothesis

    Principal Advisor

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Devonian to Triassic arc modulation in the New England Orogen (eastern Australia)

    Principal Advisor

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Structure and tectonics of the Marlborough and Rockhampton ultramafic massifs

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Associate Professor Teresa Ubide Garralda

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Plagioclase as a tracer of arc magmatic processes: from eruptibility to fertility in ore-forming systems

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Associate Professor Teresa Ubide Garralda

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Magmatic architecture and dynamics across arc volcanoes. A microanalytical perspective

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Associate Professor Teresa Ubide Garralda

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Exploring the triggers of volcanism and mineralisation in subduction zones

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Associate Professor Teresa Ubide Garralda

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Crystal records of volcanic eruption triggers

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Associate Professor Teresa Ubide Garralda

Completed supervision

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  • Earth's structure
  • Geology
  • Tectonics

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