Project Geologist
Regional Geology Section
Email: jaredbutler@gov.nl.ca
Butler, J.P.
2024: Bedrock geology of the Andre Lake area (NTS 23I/12). Map 2024-01, Scale 1:50 000. Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, Department of Industry, Energy and Technology, Geological Survey, Open File 023I/12/0105.
2023: Bedrock geology of the Hollinger Lake area (NTS 23J/16). Map 2023-01, Scale 1:50 000. Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, Department of Industry, Energy and Technology, Geological Survey, Open File 023J/16/0403.
2020: Major- and trace-element geochemistry of mafic sills and dykes from the New Québec Orogen, western Labrador. In Current Research. Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, Department of Natural Resources, Geological Survey, Report 20-1, pages 29-48.
2019: Geochemical data from the Montagnais Gabbro sills, Martin Lake rhyolite and associated sedimentary rocks in the Hollinger Lake and Marion Lake areas, Labrador (NTS map areas 23J/16 and 23I/13). Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, Department of Natural Resources, Geological Survey, Open File LAB/1751, 8 pages.
2019: New observations from the Andre Lake area (NTS 23I/12), western Labrador: Tectonic relationships in the Hinterlands of the New Québec Orogen. In Current Research. Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, Department of Natural Resources, Geological Survey, Report 19-1, pages 131-146.
2019: Geochemical data from supracrustal and basement rocks in the Andre Lake and Marion Lake areas, Labrador (NTS map areas 23I/12 and 13). Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, Department of Natural Resources, Geological Survey, Open File 023I/0103, 8 pages.
2018: New geological mapping of the Hollinger Lake area (NTS 23J/16), central Labrador Trough. In Current Research. Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, Department of Natural Resources, Geological Survey, Report 18-1, pages 193-206.
Butler, J.P. and Beaumont, C.
2017: Subduction zone decoupling/retreat modeling explains south Tibet (Xigaze) and other supra-subduction zone ophiolites and their UHP mineral phases. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, Volume 463, pages 101-117. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epsl.2017.01.025
Butler, J.P., Beaumont, C. and Jamieson, R.A.
2015: Paradigm lost: Buoyancy thwarted by the strength of the Western Gneiss Region (ultra) high-pressure terrane, Norway. Lithosphere, Volume 7, pages 379-407.
2014: The Alps 2: Controls on crustal subduction and (ultra) high‐pressure rock exhumation in Alpine‐type orogens. Journal of Geophysical Research, Solid Earth, Volume 119(7), pages 5987-6022. https://doi.org/10.1002/2013JB010799
2013: The Alps 1: A working geodynamic model for burial and exhumation of (ultra) high-pressure rocks in Alpine-type orogens. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, Volume 377, pages 114-131.
2011: Crustal emplacement of exhuming (ultra) high-pressure rocks: Will that be pro- or retro-side? Geology, Volume 39, pages 635-638.
Butler, J.P. and Hamilton, M.A.
2022: Petrography, geochemistry and U–Pb geochronology of the Martin Lake porphyry: 1811 Ma A-type magmatism in the south-central New Québec Orogen. In Current Research. Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, Department of Industry, Energy and Technology, Geological Survey, Report 22-1, pages 127-146.
Butler, J.P., Jamieson, R.A., Dunning, G.R., Pecha, M.E., Robinson, P. and Steenkamp, H.M.
2018: Timing of metamorphism and exhumation in the Nordøyane ultra-high-pressure domain, Western Gneiss Region, Norway: New constraints from complementary CA-ID-TIMS and LA-MC-ICP-MS geochronology. Lithos, Volume 310, pages 153-170. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lithos.2018.04.006
Butler, J.P., Jamieson, R.A., Steenkamp, H.M. and Robinson, P.
2013: Discovery of coesite-eclogite from the Nordøyane UHP domain, Western Gneiss Region, Norway: Field relations, metamorphic history, and tectonic significance. Journal of Metamorphic Geology, Volume 31, pages 147-163.
Hinchey, A.M., Butler, J.P. and Mendoza Marin, D.
2023: Geochemical data from the Hopedale Block, Makkovik Province and Southeast Churchill Province, Labrador (NTS map areas 13I, J, K, M, N, O and 14C). Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, Department of Industry, Energy and Technology, Geological Survey, Open File LAB/1783, 8 pages.
Hinchey, A.M., Sandeman, H.A. and Butler, J.P.
2023: The Paleoproterozoic granite factory: Voluminous post-collisional, ferroan, A-type granites and implications for crust formation and metallogenic tenor, Labrador, Canada. Geological Society of America, Bulletin 136 (1-2), pages 893–916. https://doi.org/10.1130/B36727.1
Kelly, S., Beaumont, C. and Butler, J.P.
2020: Inherited terrane properties explain enigmatic post-collisional Himalayan-Tibetan evolution. Geology, Volume 48(1), pages 8-14. https://doi.org/10.1130/G46701.1
Kelly, S., Butler, J.P. and Beaumont, C.
2016: Continental collision with a sandwiched accreted terrane: Insights into Himalayan-Tibetan lithospheric mantle tectonics? Earth and Planetary Science letters, Volume 455, pages 176-195.