Publications
2024
Scholarly publications
Ebner, R. M., Bulian, F., Sierro, F. J.
, Kouwenhoven, T. J., & Meijer, P. T. (2024).
A tale of a changing basin: a transient model of the 7.17 event leading to the Messinian Salinity Crisis.
Marine Geology,
470, Article 107270.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.margeo.2024.107270https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/438298/1-s2.0-S0025322724000549-main.pdf?sequence=1 2023
Scholarly publications
Raad, F.
, Ebner, R., Heida, H.
, Meijer, P., Lofi, J., Maillard, A., & Garcia-Castellanos, D. (2023).
A song of volumes, surfaces and fluxes: The case study of the Central Mallorca Depression (Balearic Promontory) during the Messinian Salinity Crisis.
Basin Research,
35(1), 1-27.
https://doi.org/10.1111/bre.127022022
Scholarly publications
2021
Scholarly publications
Andreetto, F., Aloisi, G., Raad, F., Heida, H.
, Flecker, R., Agiadi, K., Lofi, J., Blondel, S.
, Bulian, F., Camerlenghi, A., Caruso, A.
, Ebner, R., Garcia-Castellanos, D., Gaullier, V., Guibourdenche, L., Gvirtzman, Z.
, Hoyle, T., Meijer, P., Moneron, J.
, ... Krijgsman, W. (2021).
Freshening of the Mediterranean Salt Giant: controversies and certainties around the terminal (Upper Gypsum and Lago-Mare) phases of the Messinian Salinity Crisis.
Earth-Science Reviews,
216, 1-47. Article 103577.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.earscirev.2021.103577https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/411588/Andreetto_et_al._2021_Freshening_of_the_Mediterranean_Salt_Giant.pdf?sequence=1 Professional publications
2020
Scholarly publications
Dirksen, J. P., & Meijer, P. (2020).
The mechanism of sapropel formation in the Mediterranean Sea: Insight from long-duration box model experiments.
Climate of the Past,
16(3), 933-952.
https://doi.org/10.5194/cp-16-933-2020 2019
Scholarly publications
Capella, W., Flecker, R., Hernández-Molina, F. J.
, Simon, D., Meijer, P. T., Rogerson, M., Sierro, F. J.
, & Krijgsman, W. (2019).
Mediterranean isolation preconditioning the Earth System for late Miocene climate cooling.
Scientific Reports,
9, Article 3795.
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-40208-2 Simon, D., Palcu, D., Meijer, P., & Krijgsman, W. (2019).
The sensitivity of middle Miocene paleoenvironments to changing marine gateways in Central Europe.
Geology,
47(1), 35-38.
https://doi.org/10.1130/G45698.1 2018
Scholarly publications
Krijgsman, W., Capella, W., Simon, D., Hilgen, F. J., Kouwenhoven, T. J., Meijer, P. T., Sierro, F. J.
, Tulbure, M. A., van den Berg, B. C. J., van der Schee, M.
, & Flecker, R. (2018).
The Gibraltar Corridor: Watergate of the Messinian Salinity Crisis.
Marine Geology,
403, 238-246.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.margeo.2018.06.008 2017
Scholarly publications
Simon, D., Marzocchi, A., Flecker, R., Lunt, D. J.
, Hilgen, F. J., & Meijer, P. T. (2017).
Quantifying the Mediterranean freshwater budget throughout the late Miocene: New implications for sapropel formation and the Messinian Salinity Crisis.
Earth and Planetary Science Letters,
472, 25-37.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epsl.2017.05.013 2016
Scholarly publications
De La Vara, A., van Baak, C. G. C., Marzocchi, A., Grothe, A., & Meijer, P. T. (2016).
Quantitative analysis of Paratethys sea level change during the Messinian Salinity Crisis.
Marine Geology,
379, 39-51.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.margeo.2016.05.002https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/335961/Paratethys.pdf?sequence=1 De La Vara, A., & Meijer, P. (2016).
Response of Mediterranean circulation to Miocene shoaling and closure of the Indian Gateway: A model study.
Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology,
442, 96-109.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.palaeo.2015.11.002 Popularising publications
Meijer, P. T. (2016). Messinian Salinity Crisis. PanGeo, 4(4), 42-43.
Meijer, P. T. (2016). Aardbeving Midden-Italië. Geografie, oktober 2016(25), 4.
Other output
van der Grind, G., Meijer, P. T., Trabucho-Alexandre, J., & Capella, W. (2016). Model analysis of tidal currents in the Miocene Western Mediterranean gateways. Abstract from NAC 13, Veldhoven, Netherlands.
2015
Scholarly publications
Topper, R. P. M., & Meijer, P. T. (2015).
Changes in Mediterranean circulation and water characteristics due to restriction of the Atlantic connection: A high-resolution ocean model.
Climate of the Past,
11(2), 233-251.
https://doi.org/10.5194/cp-11-233-2015 De La Vara, A., Topper, R. P. M., Meijer, P. T., & Kouwenhoven, T. J. (2015).
Water exchange through the Betic and Rifian corridors prior to the Messinian Salinity Crisis: A model study.
Paleoceanography,
30(5), 548-557.
https://doi.org/10.1002/2014PA002719 Flecker, R., Krijgsman, W., Capella, W., de Castro Martins, C., Dmitrieva, E., Mayser, J. P.
, Marzocchi, A., Modestu, S., Lozano, D. O.
, Simon, D., Tulbure, M., van den Berg, B., van der Schee, M.
, de Lange, G., Ellam, R.
, Govers, R., Gutjahr, M.
, Hilgen, F., Kouwenhoven, T., ... Yousfi, M. Z. (2015).
Evolution of the Late Miocene Mediterranean-Atlantic gateways and their impact on regional and global environmental change.
Earth-Science Reviews,
150, 365-392. Article 2154.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.earscirev.2015.08.007 Topper, R. P. M., & Meijer, P. T. (2015).
The precessional phase lag of Messinian gypsum deposition in Mediterranean marginal basins.
Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology,
417, 6-16.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.palaeo.2014.10.025 2014
Scholarly publications
Topper, R. P. M., Lugli, S., Manzi, V., Roveri, M.
, & Meijer, P. T. (2014).
Precessional control of Sr ratios in marginal basins during the Messinian Salinity Crisis? Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems,
15(5), 1926-1944.
https://doi.org/10.1002/2013GC005192 Roveri, M., Flecker, R.
, Krijgsman, W., Lofi, J., Lugli, S., Manzi, V., Sierro, F. J., Bertini, A., Camerlenghi, A.
, de Lange, G., Govers, R., Hilgen, F. J., Hübscher, C.
, Meijer, P. T., & Stoica, M. (2014).
The Messinian Salinity Crisis: Past and future of a great challenge for marine sciences.
Marine Geology,
352, 25-58.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.margeo.2014.02.0022013
Scholarly publications
Vissers, R. L. M., van Hinsbergen, D. J. J., Meijer, P. T., & Piccardo, G. (2013).
Kinematics of Jurassic ultra-slow spreading in the Piemonte Ligurian ocean.
Earth and Planetary Science Letters,
380, 138-150.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epsl.2013.08.033 2012
Scholarly publications
Professional publications
Meijer, P. T., & Wortel, R. (2012). The Mediterranean: An introduction to the tectonic history of the Mediterranean region. Payenborchiana, 52(3), 25-26.
Popularising publications
Other output
Topper, R. P. M., Meijer, P. T., Flecker, R., & Wortel, M. J. R. (2012). A box model study of the Late Miocene Mediterranean: Strontium isotopes and evaporites. Poster session presented at Poster.
2011
Scholarly publications
Topper, R. P. M., Flecker, R.
, Meijer, P. T., & Wortel, M. J. R. (2011).
A box model of the Late Miocene Mediterranean Sea: Implications from combined 87Sr/86Sr and salinity data.
Paleoceanography,
26(3), PA3223.
https://doi.org/10.1029/2010PA002063 Karami, M. P., de Leeuw, A., Krijgsman, W., Meijer, P. T., & Wortel, M. J. R. (2011).
The role of gateways in the evolution of temperature and salinity of semi-enclosed basins: An oceanic box model for the Miocene Mediterranean Sea and Paratethys.
Global and Planetary Change,
79(1-2), 73-88.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gloplacha.2011.07.011 Topper, R. P. M., Trabucho Alexandre, J., Tuenter, E., & Meijer, P. T. (2011). A regional ocean circulation model for the mid-Cretaceous North Atlantic Basin: implications for black shale formation. Climate of the Past, 7(1), 277-297.
2010
Scholarly publications
Alhammoud, B., Meijer, P. T., & Dijkstra, H. A. (2010). The sensitivity of Mediterranean thermohaline circulation to gateway depth: A model investigation. Paleoceanography, 25, PA2220.
Warners-Ruckstuhl, K. N., Meijer, P. T., Govers, R. M. A., & Wortel, M. J. R. (2010). A lithosphere-dynamics constraint on mantle flow: Analysis of the Eurasian plate. Geophysical Research Letters, 37, L18308, doi:10.1029/2010GL044431.
2009
Scholarly publications
Govers, R., Meijer, P. T., & Krijgsman, W. (2009). Regional isostatic response to Messinian Salinity Crisis events. Tectonophysics, 463(1-4), 109-129, doi:10.1016/j.tecto.2008.09.026.
Karami, M. P., Meijer, P. T., Dijkstra, H. A., & Wortel, M. J. R. (2009).
An oceanic box model of the Miocene Mediterranean Sea with emphasis on the effects of closure of the eastern gateway.
Paleoceanography,
24, PA4203-doi:10.1029/2008PA001679.
http://www.agu.org/pubs/crossref/2009/2008PA001679.shtml Popularising publications
Meijer, P. T. (2009). Aardbeving bij L'Aquila, Italië; Een tectonische puzzel. Geografie, juni 2009, 48-49.
2008
Scholarly publications
Krijgsman, W., & Meijer, P. T. (2008). Depositional environments of the Mediterranean "Lower Evaporites" of the Messinian salinity crisis: Constraints from quantitative analyses. Marine Geology, 253(3-4), 73-81, doi: 10.1016/j.margeo.2008.04.010.
Álvarez-Gómez, J. A., Meijer, P. T., Martínez-Díaz, J. J., & Capote, R. (2008). Constraints from finite element modeling on the active tectonics of northern Central America and the Middle America Trench. Tectonics, 27(1), TC1008, doi:10.1029/2007TC002162.
Krijgsman, W., Hilgen, F. J., & Meijer, P. T. (2008). Chronological constraints and consequences for the Messinian Salinity Crisis. In The Messinian Salinity Crisis from mega-deposits to microbiology - A consensus report (pp. 39-44)
Postma, G., Kleinhans, M. G., Meijer, P. T., & Eggenhuisen, J. T. (2008). Sediment transport in analogue flume models compared with real world sedimentary systems: a new look at scaling sedimentary systems evolution in a flume. Sedimentology, 55(6), 1541-1557.
Professional publications
Kloosterboer-van Hoeve, M. L., van den Berg, A., van Bergen, M. J., de Bresser, J. H. P., Meijer, P. T., Paulssen, H., Wortel, R., & van der Valk, A. E. (2008). De bewegende aarde : een NLT-module voor 5/6 vwo. Junior College Utrecht, Universiteit Utrecht.
2007
Scholarly publications
Meijer, P. T., & Tuenter, E. (2007). The effect of precession-induced changes in the Mediterranean freshwater budget on circulation at shallow and intermediate depth. Journal of Marine Systems, 68(3), 349-365.
2006
Scholarly publications
Meijer, P. T. (2006). A box model of the blocked-outflow scenario for the Messinian Salinity Crisis. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 248, 471-479.
2005
Scholarly publications
Hilgen, F. J., Abdul Aziz, H., Abels, H. A., Becker, J., Kuiper, K. F., Lourens, L. J., Meijer, P. T., Steenbrink, J., Tuenter, E., van der Laan, E., & Weber, S. L. (2005). Mediterranean Neogene cyclostratigraphy and astrochronology: Recent progress and new developments. In A. Berger, M. Ercegovac, & F. Mesinger (Eds.), Milutin Milankovitch 125th Anniversary Symposium: Paleoclimate and the Earth Climate System. Proceedings of the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Belgrade, Serbia
Meijer, P. T., & Krijgsman, W. (2005). A quantitative analysis of the desiccation and refilling of the Mediterranean during the Messinian Salinity Crisis. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 240, 510-520.
2004
Scholarly publications
Meijer, P. T., Slingerland, R., & Wortel, M. J. R. (2004). Tectonic control on past circulation of the Mediterranean Sea: A model study of the late Miocene. Paleoceanography, 19(1), PA1026.
Meijer, P. T., Slingerland, R., & Wortel, M. J. R. (2004). Correction to: "Tectonic control on past circulation of the Mediterranean Sea: A model study of the late Miocene. Art.no. PA1026". Paleoceanography, 19(2), PA2015.
2001
Scholarly publications
Govers, R., & Meijer, P. T. (2001). On the dynamics of the Juan de Fuca plate. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 189, 115-131.
2000
Scholarly publications
Duermeijer, C. E., Nyst, M. C. J., Meijer, P. T., Langereis, C. G., & Spakman, W. (2000). Neogene evolution of the Aegean arc: paleomagnetic and geodetic evidence for a rapid and young rotation phase. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 176, 509-525.
1999
Scholarly publications
Meijer, P. T., & Wortel, M. J. R. (1999).
Cenozoic dynamics of the African plate with emphasis on the Africa-Eurasia collision.
Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth,
104(B4), 7405-7418. Article 1999JB900009.
https://doi.org/10.1029/1999jb900009 Popularising publications
Meijer, P. T. (1999). Buigen of barsten: Aardbevingen in Turkije en Griekenland. Natuur & techniek, 67(12).
1998
Scholarly publications
Carminati, E.
, Wortel, M. J. R., Meijer, P. T., & Sabadini, R. (1998).
The two-stage opening of the western-central Mediterranean basins: A forward modeling test to a new evolutionary model.
Earth and Planetary Science Letters,
160(3-4), 667-679.
https://doi.org/10.1016/S0012-821X(98)00119-8Ten Veen, J. H., & Th. Meijer, P. (1998).
Late Miocene to recent tectonic evolution of Crete (Greece): Geological observations and model analysis.
Tectonophysics,
298(1-3), 191-208.
https://doi.org/10.1016/S0040-1951(98)00184-X 1997
Scholarly publications
Meijer, P. T., Govers, R. M. A., & Wortel, M. J. R. (1997).
Forces controlling the present-day state of stress in the Andes.
Earth and Planetary Science Letters,
148(1-2), 157-170.
https://doi.org/10.1016/s0012-821x(97)00029-0 Meijer, P. T., & Wortel, M. J. R. (1997).
Present-day dynamics of the Aegean region: A model analysis of the horizontal pattern of stress and deformation.
Tectonics,
16(6), 879-895.
https://doi.org/10.1029/97TC02004 1996
Scholarly publications
Meijer, P. T., & Wortel, M. J. R. (1996).
Temporal variation in the stress field of the Aegean region.
Geophysical Research Letters,
23(5), 439-442.
https://doi.org/10.1029/96GL00380 1995
Scholarly publications
1992
Scholarly publications
Meijer, P. T., & Wortel, M. J. R. (1992). The dynamics of motion of the South American plate. Journal of Geophysical Research, 97(B8), 11915-11931.
1991
Scholarly publications
Wortel, M. J. R., Remkes, M. J. N., Govers, R., Cloetingh, S. A. P. L., & Meijer, P. T. (1991). Dynamics of the lithosphere and the intraplate stress field. Philosophical Transactions - Royal Society of London, A, 337(1645), 111-126.