Papers:

Claiborne, L.L., Miller, C.F., Gualda, G.A.R., Carley, T.L., Covey, A.K., Wooden, J.L., *Fleming, M.A. (2018) Zircon as a Magma Monitor: Robust, Temperature-Dependent Partition Coefficients from Glass and Zircon Surface and Rim Measurements from Natural Systems.  In D. Moser, F. Corfu, J. Darling, S. Reddy, K. Tait (Eds.), Microstructural Geochronology: Planetary Records Down to Atom Scale.  American Geophysical Union-Wiley, 416 p.

Chick, N., Nisselson, R., Claiborne, L., Edmonds, J., Yant, C., Hearn, A. (2016) ‘Clues in Academe’: A Cross-Disciplinary Lesson Study.  Journal of Excellence in College Teaching, 27(1): 23-53.

Claiborne, L.L and  Miller, C.F. (2012) Teaching radioactive decay and radiometric dating: An analog activity based on fluid dynamics, Journal of Geoscience Education, v. 60, p. 114-122. [DOI: 10.5408/11-220.1]

Miller, C.F., Furbish, D.J., Walker, B.A., Claiborne, L.L.,  Koteas, G.C., Bleick, H.A., and Miller, J.S. (2011) Growth of plutons by incremental emplacement of sheets in crystal-rich host: evidence from Miocene intrusions of the Colorado River region, Nevada, USA,  Tectonophysics, 500: 65-77. [DOI:10.1016/j.tecto.2009.07.011]

Gualda, G.A.R., Pamukcu, A.S., Claiborne, L.L., and Rivers, M.L. (2010) Quantitative 3D petrography using x-ray tomography. 3: Documenting accessory phases with differential absorption tomography, Geosphere, 6: 782-792. [DOI:10.1130/GES00568.1]

Claiborne, L. L., Miller, C.F., Flanagan, D.M., Clynne, M.A., Wooden, J.L. (2010) Zircon reveals protracted magma storage and recycling beneath Mount St. Helens, Geology, v. 38, no. 11, p. 1011–1014 [DOI: 10.1130/G31285.1]

Claiborne, L.L., Miller, C.F., Wooden, J.L. (2010) Trace element composition of igneous zircon: a thermal and compositional record of the accumulation and evolution of a large silicic batholith, Spirit Mountain, Nevada.  Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, v. 160, p. 511–531 [DOI: 10.1007/s00410-010-0491-5]

Lang, N.P., B.A. Walker, L.L. Claiborne, C.F. Miller, R.W. Hazlett, M.T. Heizler (2008) The Spirit Mountain batholith and Secret Pass Canyon volcanic center: A cross sectional view of the magmatic architecture of the uppermost crust of an extensional terrain, Colorado River, Nevada-Arizona.  Geological Society of America Field Guide, vol. 11, 29 p.

Walker, B.A., C.F. Miller, L. Lowery Claiborne, J.S. Miller and J.L. Wooden (2007) Batholith construction: New insights concerning timescales and physical processes from the Spirit Mountain Batholith, southern Nevada, Journal of Volcanological and Geothermal Research v. 167, p. 239-262 [DOI:10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2006.12.008]

Claiborne, L.L., C.F. Miller, B.A. Walker, J.L. Wooden, F.K. Mazdab and F. Bea (2006) Tracking magmatic processes through Zr/Hf ratios in rocks and Hf and Ti zoning in zircons: An example from the Spirit Mountain batholith, Nevada, Mineralogical Magazine, v. 70, no. 5, p. 517-543 [DOI: 10.1180/0026461067050348]

Online Publications:

Claiborne, L.L., Morell, J., Bandy, J., and Bruff, D. (2011) Teaching Outside the Classroom.  Online Teaching Guide Series.  VU Center for Teaching. http://cft.vanderbilt.edu/teaching-guides/teaching-activities/teaching-outside-the-classroom/

Claiborne, L.L. (2011) Finding the Time to Teach Parts 1-5: (1) Finding balance, (2) Time management, (3) Preparing to Teach, (4) Encourage Active Students, (5) Grade more efficiently (blog) http://cft.vanderbilt.edu/2011/04/finding-the-time-to-teach-part-5-%E2%80%93-grade-more-efficiently/.

Claiborne, L.L. (2011) Ideas for Motivating Students. (blog)  http://cft.vanderbilt.edu/2010/11/ideas-for-motivating-students/