Over 105 publications

Books

Vaughan, A.P.M., Leat, P.T. and Pankhurst, R.J. (eds) 2005. Terrane Processes at the Margins of Gondwana. Special Publication of the Geological Society, London, 246.

R.D. Larter and P.T. Leat (eds) 2003. Intra-Oceanic Subduction Systems: Tectonic and Magmatic Processes. Special Publication of the Geological Society of London, 219.

Recent papers

Leat, P.T. 2012. The Geology of Graham Land. In Fox, A (ed), Visitor’s Guide to the Antarctic Peninsula, Natural History Museum.

Flowerdew, M.J. Tyrrell, S., Riley, T.R., Whitehouse, M.J., Mulvaney, R., Leat, P.T. and Marschall, H.R. 2012. Distinguishing East and West Antarctic sediment sources using the Pb isotope composition of detrital K feldspar. Chemical Geology, 292-293, 88-102.

Johnson, J.S., Everest, J.D., Leat, P.T., Golledge, N.R., Rood, D.H. and Stuart, F.M. 2012. The deglacial history of NW Alexander Island, Antarctica, from surface exposure dating. Quaternary Research, 77, 273-280.

 Vaughan, A.P.M., Leat, P.T., Dean, A.A. and Millar, I.L. 2012. Crustal thickening along the West Antarctic Gondwana margin during mid-Cretaceous deformation of the Triassic intra-oceanic Dyer Arc. Lithos, 142-143, 130-147.

Macdonald, R., Bagiński, B., Leat, P.T., White, J.C. and Dzierżanowski, P. 2011. Mineral stability in peralkaline silicic rocks; information from peralkaline trachytes of the Menengai volcano, Kenya. Lithos, 125, 553-568.

Haase, K.M., Beier, C., Fretzdorff, S., Leat, P.T., Livermore, R.A., Barry, T.L., Pearce, J.A. and Hauff, F. 2011. Magmatic evolution of a dying spreading axis: evidence for the interaction of tectonics and mantle heterogeneity from the fossil Phoenix Ridge, Drake Passage. Chemical Geology, 280, 115-125.

Tonarini, S., Leeman, W.P. and Leat, P.T. 2011. Subduction erosion of forearc mantle wedge implicated in the genesis of the South Sandwich Islands (SSI) arc: evidence from boron isotope systematics. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 301, 275-284.

Luttinen, A.V., Leat, P.T. and Furnes, H. 2010. Björnnutane and Sembberget basalt lavas and the geochemical provinciality of Karoo magmatism in western Dronning Maud Land, Antarctica. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 198, 1-18.

Marschall, H.R., Hawkesworth, C.J., Storey, C.D., Dhuime, B., Leat, P.T., Meyer, H.P., Tamm-Buckle, S. 2010. The Annandagstoppane granite, East Antarctica: evidence for Archaean intracrustal recycling in the Kaapvaal-Grunehogna Craton from zircon O and Hf isotopes. Journal of Petrology, 51, 2277-2301.

Leat, P.T., Tate, A.J., Tappin, D.R. Day, S.J. and Owen M.J. 2010. Growth and mass wasting of volcanic centers in the northern South Sandwich arc, revealed by new multibeam mapping. Marine Geology, 275, 110-126.

Leat, Philip;Flowerdew, Michael;Riley, Teal;Whitehouse, M.J.;Scarrow, J.H.;Millar, Ian;. 2009 Zircon U-Pb dating of Mesozoic volcanic and tectonic events in northwest Palmer Land and southwest Graham Land, Antarctica. Antarctic Science.

Leat, Philip T.;. 2008 On the long-distance transport of Ferrar magmas. In Thomson, K. & Petford, N. Special Publication of the Geological Society, London 302, 45-61.

Leat, P.T.;Curtis, M.L.;Riley, T.R.;Ferraccioli, F.;. 2007 Jurassic magmatism in Dronning Maud Land: synthesis of results of the MAMOG project. Cooper, A.K..

Leat, P.T.;Larter, R.D.;Millar, I.L.;. 2007 Silicic magmas of Protector Shoal, South Sandwich arc: indicators of generation of primitive continental crust in an island arc. Geological Magazine.

Ferraccioli, F.;Jones, P.C.;Vaughan, A.P.M.;Leat, P.T.;Dean, A.;. 2006 New aerogeophysical view of the Antarctic Peninsula: more pieces, less puzzle. Geophysical Research Letters.

Riley, T.R.;Curtis, M.L.;Leat, P.T.;Watkeys, M.K.;Duncan, R.A.;Millar, I.L.;Owens, W.H.;. 2006 Overlap of Karoo and Ferrar magma types in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Journal of Petrology.

Leat, Philip;Lutinnen, A.V.;Storey, B.C.;Millar, Ian;. 2006 Sills of the Theron Mountains, Antarctica : evidence for long distance transport of mafic magmas during Gondwana break-up. Hanski, E..

Riley, Teal R.;Leat, Philip T.;Curtis, Michael L.;Millar, Ian L.;Duncan, Robert A.;Fazel, Adela;. 2005 Early–Middle Jurassic dolerite dykes from western Dronning Maud Land (Antarctica): identifying mantle sources in the Karoo Large Igneous Province. Journal of Petrology.

Thompson, R.N.;Ottley, C.J.;Smith, P.M.;Pearson, D.G.;Dickin, A.P.;Morrison, M.A.;Leat, P.T.;Gibson, S.A.;. 2005 Source of the Quaternary alkalic basalts, picrites and basanites of the Potrillo Volcanic Field, New Mexico, USA: lithosphere or convecting mantle? Journal of Petrology.

Ferraccioli, F.;Jones, P.C.;Curtis, M.L.;Leat, P.T.;. 2005 Subglacial imprints of early Gondwana break-up as identified from high resolution aerogeophysical data over western Dronning Maud Land, East Antarctica. Terra Nova.

Ferraccioli, F.;Jones, P.C.;Curtis, M.L.;Leat, P.T.;Riley, T.R.;. 2005 Tectonic and magmatic patterns in the Jutulstraumen rift (?) region, East Antarctica, as imaged by high-resolution aeromagnetic data. Earth, Planets and Space.