Publications

• Padgett, J., Enkelmann, E., Kellett, D., Moynihan, D., and Stephan, T. (2025) “Cenozoic faulting in the Upper Hyland River Valley, Southeastern Yukon: A thermochronological perspective”. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences. doi: 10.1139/cjes-2024-0147 | citation |

• Schaeben, H., Kroner, U., and Stephan, T. (2024): “Mathematical Fundamentals of Spherical Kinematics of Plate Tectonics in Terms of Quaternions”. Mathematical Models and Methods in Applied Sciences 47(6). pp. 4469-4496. doi: 10.1002/mma.9823 | citation |

• Stephan, T., Enkelmann, E., and Kroner, U. (2023): “Analyzing the horizontal orientation of the crustal stress adjacent to plate boundaries”. Scientific Reports 13:15590. doi: 10.1038/s41598-023-42433-2 | citation |

• Járóka, T., Pfänder, J. A., Seifert, T., Hauff, F., Sperner, B., Staude, S., Stephan, T., and Schulz, B. (2023): “Age and petrogenesis of Ni-Cu-(PGE) sulfide-bearing gabbroic intrusions in the Lausitz Block, northern Bohemian Massif (Germany/Czech Republic)”. Lithos 444-445:107090. doi: 10.1016/j.lithos.2023.107090 | citation

• Kroner, U., Romer, R. L., and Stephan, T. (2023): “Die Rekonstruktion von relativen Plattenbewegungen aus dem paläozoischen Deformationsmuster der kontinentalen Kruste”. Zeitschrift der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Geowissenschaften (J. Appl. Reg. Geol.). doi: 10.1127/zdgg/2023/0365 | citation

• Köhler, S., Duschl, F., Fazlikhani, H., Koehn, D., Stephan, T., and Stollhofen, H. (2022): “Reconstruction of cyclic Mesozoic-Cenozoic stress development in SE Germany using fault-slip and stylolite inversion”. Geological Magazine 159 (11–12). pp. 2323-2345. doi: 10.1017/S0016756822000656 | citation |

• Kroner, U., Stephan, T., and Romer, R. L. (2022): “Paleozoic orogenies and relative plate motions at the sutures of the Iapetus-Rheic Ocean”. In Y. D. Kuiper, J. B. Murphy, R. D. Nance, R. A. Strachan, and M. D. Thompson (Eds.), New Developments in the Appalachian-Caledonian-Variscan Orogen. Geological Society of America. doi: 10.1130/2021.2554(01) | citation

• Schaeben, H., Kroner, U., and Stephan, T. (2021): “Euler Poles of Tectonic Plates”. In B. S. Daza Sagar, Q. Cheng, J. McKinley, and F. Agterberg (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Mathematical Geosciences. Encyclopedia of Earth Sciences Series. doi: 10.1007/978-3-030-26050-7_435-1 | citation

• Caracciolo, L., Ravidà, D. C. G., Chew, D., Janßen, M., Lünsdorf, N. K., Heins, W. A., Stephan, T., and Stollhofen, H. (2021): “Reconstructing environmental signals across the Permian-Triassic boundary in the SE Germanic Basin: A Quantitative Provenance Analysis (QPA) approach”. Global and Planetary Change, 206:103631. doi: 10.1016/j.gloplacha.2021.103631 | citation

• Kroner, U., Stephan, T., Romer, R. L., and Roscher, M. (2020): “Paleozoic plate kinematics during the Pannotia–Pangaea supercontinent cycle”. Geological Society, London, Special Publications 503, SP503-2020-15. doi: 10.1144/SP503-2020-15 | citation

• Stephan, T., Kroner, U., Romer, R. L., and Rösel, D. (2019): “From a bipartite Gondwana shelf to the arcuate Variscan belt: The Early Paleozoic evolution of northern Peri-Gondwana”. Earth-Science Reviews 192, pp. 491–512. doi: 10.1016/j.earscirev.2019.03.012 | citation

• Heinicke, J., Stephan, T., Alexandrakis, C., Buske, S., and Gaupp, R. (2019): “Alteration as possible cause for transition from brittle failure to aseismic slip: the case of the NW-Bohemia / Vogtland earthquake swarm region”. Journal of Geodynamics 124, pp. 79–92. doi: 10.1016/j.jog.2019.01.010 | citation

• Stephan, T., Kroner, U., and Romer, R. L. (2018): “The pre-orogenic detrital zircon record of the Peri-Gondwanan crust”. Geological Magazine 156 (2), pp. 281–307. doi: 10.1017/s0016756818000031 | citation

• Stephan, T., Kroner, U., Hahn, T., Hallas, P., and Heuse, T. (2016): “Fold / cleavage relationships as indicator for late Variscan sinistral transpression at the Rheno-Hercynian – Saxo-Thuringian boundary zone, Central European Variscides”. Tectonophysics 681, pp. 250–262. doi: 10.1016/j.tecto.2016.03.005 | citation