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2024
57. Bowie, S., Gibson, H. D., Dyck, B., Godin, L., and Larson, K. P., 2024. Protracted (>100 m.y.) deep crustal orogenesis revealed by in situ monazite petrochronology in the Shuswap Metamorphic Complex, British Columbia, Canada. Geological Society of America Bulletin. (Online Nov. 4, 2024).
56. Morrell, T. R., Godin, L., Soucy La Roche, R., and Cottle, J. M., 2024. Influence of reactivated basement structures on evolving orogens: Along-strike diachronous Himalayan metamorphism in far west Nepal. Geological Society of America Bulletin. (Online Oct. 30, 2024).

2023
55. Godin, L., Crilly, B., Schoenbohm, L., and Wolpert, J., 2023. Recent basement fault reactivation and fluvial drainage modification in an intraplate setting, eastern Bundelkhand craton, Madhya Pradesh, India. Geomorphology, p.108781.

2021
54. Duvall, M., Waldron, J., Godin, L., Najman, Y., and Copley, A., 2021. Indian plate structural inheritance in the Himalayan foreland basin, Nepal. Basin Research, v. 33, no. 5, 2792-2816, doi.org/10.1111/bre.12584.
53. Godin, L., Ahenda, M., Grujic, D., Stevenson, R., and Cottle, J., 2021. Protolith affiliation and tectonometamorphic evolution of the Gurla Mandhata core complex, NW Nepal Himalaya. Geosphere, v. 17(2), 626-646.

2020
52. Duvall, M., Waldron, J., Godin, L., and Najman, Y., 2020. Active strike-slip faults and a new frontal thrust in the Himalayan foreland basin. Proceedings of the National Academy of Science, v. 117(30), 17615-17621. ** Winner of the 2021 D. Elliott Best Paper award, given by the Structural Geology & Tectonics Division of the Geological Association of Canada ** See also our YouTube video!
51. Braden, Z., Godin, L., Kellett, D. A. and Yakymchuk, C., 2020. Spatio-temporal challenges in dating orogen-scale shear zones: the case of the Himalayan Main Central thrust. Tectonophysics, v. 774, 228246.
50. Ma, S., Kellett, D. A., Godin, L., and Jercinovic, M. J. 2020, Localization of the brittle Bathurst fault on pre-existing fabrics: A case for tectonic inheritance at the eastern edge of the Slave craton, western Nunavut, Canada. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, v. 57, 725-746.

2019
49. Soucy La Roche, R. and Godin, L., 2019. Inherited Cross‐Strike Faults and Oligocene–Early Miocene Segmentation of the Main Himalayan Thrust, West Nepal. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, v. 124, p. 7429-7444.
48. Soucy La Roche, R., Godin, L., Cottle, J., and Kellett, D., 2019. Cenozoic tectonometamorphic evolution of the tip of the Himalayan metamorphic core in the Jajarkot klippe, west Nepal. Journal of Metamorphic Geology, v. 37, 239-269.
47. Godin, L., Soucy La Roche, R.,  Waffle, L., and Harris, L. B., 2019. Influence of inherited Indian basement faults on the evolution of the Himalayan orogen. In Crustal Architecture and Evolution of the Himalaya-Karakoram-Tibet Orogen. R. Sharma, I. M. Villa, & S. Kumar, (eds.), Geological Society, London, Special Publication 481, p. 251-276.

2018
46. Soucy La Roche, R., Godin, L., Cottle, J. M. and Kellett, D. A. 2018. Preservation of the early evolution of the Himalayan middle crust in foreland klippen: insights from the Karnali klippe, west Nepal. Tectonics, v. 37, p. 1161-1193. https://doi.org/10.1002/2017TC004847. ** Winner of the 2019 D. Elliott Best Paper award, given by the Structural Geology & Tectonics Division of the Geological Association of Canada **
45. Braden, Z., Godin, L., Cottle, J. M., and Yakymchuk, C. 2018. Renewed late Miocene (< 8 Ma) hinterland ductile thrusting, western Nepal Himalaya. Geology, v.46, p. 503-506.
44. Soucy La Roche, R., Godin, L., and Crowley, J.L, 2018. Reappraisal of emplacement models for Himalayan external crystalline nappes: the Jajarkot klippe, western Nepal. Geological Society of America Bulletin. v. 130 (5-6), p. 1041-1056. DOI: 10.1130/B31799.1.

2017
43. Dalrymple, R. and Godin, L., 2017. A methodology for determining orientations in unscribed core. Journal of Sedimentary Research, v. 87, p. 517-522.
42. Braden, Z., Godin, L., and Cottle, J. M. 2017. Segmentation and rejuvenation of the Greater Himalayan sequence in western Nepal revealed by in situ U-Th/Pb monazite petrochronology. Lithos, v. 284-285, p. 751-765. 
41. Najman, Y., Jenks, D., Godin, L., Parrish, R., Hortswood, M., Green, O., Bown, P., Garzzanti, E., and Willems, H., 2017. The Tethyan Himalayan detrital record shows that India–Asia terminal collision occurred by 54 Ma in the Western Himalaya. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, v. 459, p. 301-310.

2016
40. Kellett, D. and, Godin, L., 2016. Kingston 2017: GAC–MAC Joint Annual Meeting Field Trips. Geoscience Canada, v. 43, p. 287-289.
39. Soucy La Roche, R., Godin, L., Cottle, J. and Kellett, D. 2016. Direct shear fabric dating constrains Early Oligocene onset of the South Tibetan Detachment in the western Nepal Himalaya. Geology, v. 44, p. 403-406.
38. Waffle, L., Godin, L., Harris, L. B., and Kontopoulou, M. 2016. Rheological and physical characteristics of crustal-scaled materials for centrifuge analogue modelling. Journal of Structural Geology, v. 86, p. 181-199.
37. Gibson, R., Godin, L., Kellett, D., Cottle, J., and Archibald, D., 2016. Diachronous deformation along strike of the central Himalayan lower metamorphic core. Geological Society of America Bulletin, v. 128, no. 5-6, p. 860-878.

2015
36. Nagy, C., Godin, L., Antolín, B., Cottle, J., and Archibald, D., 2015. Mid-Miocene initiation of orogen-parallel extension, NW Nepal Himalaya. Lithosphere, v. 7, p. 483-502, doi:10.1130/L425.1.
35. Dieng, S., Kyser, K., and Godin, L., 2015. Genesis of Multifarious Uranium Mineralization in the Beaverlodge Area, Northern Saskatchewan, Canada. Economic Geology, v.110, p. 209-240, doi:10.2113/econgeo.110.1.209. 

2014
34. Carosi, R., Gemignani, R., Godin, L., Iaccarino, S., Larson, K., Montomoli, C. and Rai, S. 2014.   A geological journey in the deepest canyon of the earth: the Kali Gandaki section. In: (Eds.) Chiara Montomoli, Rodolfo Carosi, Rick Law, Sandeep Singh, and Santa Man Rai, Geological field trips in the Himalaya, Karakoram and Tibet, Journal of the Virtual Explorer, Electronic Edition, ISSN 1441-8142, volume 47, paper 9.z 
33. Godin, L. and Harris, L. B., 2014. Tracking basement cross-strike discontinuities within the subducted Indian crust beneath the Himalayan orogen using gravity data - relationship to upper crustal faults. Geophysical Journal International, v. 198, 198-215, doi: 10.1093/gji/ggu131.

2013
32. Antolín, B., Godin, L.,  Wemmer, K., and Nagy, C., 2013. Kinematics of the Dadeldhura klippe shear zones (W Nepal): Implications for the foreland evolution of the Himalayan metamorphic core.  Terra Nova, v. 25, p. 282-291, doi: 10.1111/ter.
31. Snelling, P.E., Godin, L., and McKinnon, S.M., 2013. The role of geologic structure and stress in triggering remote seismicity in Creighton Mine, Sudbury, Canada. International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Science, v. 58, p. 166-179, doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrmms.2012.10.005. 
30. Dieng, S., Kyser, K., and Godin, L., 2013. Tectonic History of the North American Shield recorded in uranium deposits in the Beaverlodge area, northern Saskatchewan, Canada. Precambrian Research, v. 224, p. 316-340, doi:10.1016/j.precamres.2012.09.011. 

2012
29. Harris, L. B., Godin, L., and Yakymchuk, C., 2012. Centrifuge simulation of regional shortening followed by channel flow induced collapse: a new mechanism for Neoarchean granite-greenstone tectonics? Precambrian Research, v. 212-213, p.139–154, doi :10.1016/j.precamres.2012.04.022.
28. Yakymchuk, C., and Godin, L., 2012. Coupled role of deformation and metamorphism in the construction of inverted metamorphic sequences: an example from far-northwest Nepal. Journal of Metamorphic Geology, v. 30, p. 513-535, doi: 10.1111/j.1525-1314.2012.00979.x
27. Harris, L.,  Yakymchuk, C., and Godin, L., 2012. Implications of centrifuge simulations of channel flow for opening out or destruction of folds. Tectonophysics, v. 526-529, p.  67-87, doi: 10.1016/j.tecto.2011.05.002. 
26. Yakymchuk, C., Harris, L.,  and Godin, L., 2012. Centrifuge modelling of deformation of a multi-layered sequence over a ductile substrate: 1. Style and 4D geometry of active cover folds during layer-parallel shortening. International Journal of Earth Sciences, v. 101, p. 463-482, doi: 10.1007/s00531-011-0682-y
 
2011
25. Larson, K. P., Cottle, J., and Godin, L., 2011. Petrochronologic record of metamorphism and melting in the upper Greater Himalayan sequence, Manaslu-Himal Chuli Himalaya, west-central Nepal. Lithosphere, v. 3, p. 379-392.
24. Godin, L., Yakymchuk, C., and, Harris, L., 2011. Himalayan hinterland-verging superstructure folds related to foreland-directed infrastructure plastic flow: insights from centrifuge analogue modelling. Journal of Structural Geology, v. 33, p. 329-342, doi:10.1016/j.jsg.2010.09.005.

2010 
23. Najman, Y., Appel, E., Boudagher-Fadel, Brown, M., Carter, A., Godin, L., Oliver, G. and Parrish, R. R., 2010. The timing of India-Asia collision: geological, biostratigraphic and palaeomagnetic constraints. Journal of Geophysical Research, 115, B12416, 10.1029/2010JB007673. 
22. Baird, A., McKinnon, S., and Godin, L., 2010. Relationship between structures, stress and seismicity in the Charlevoix seismic zone revealed by 3-D geomechanical models: Implications for the seismotectonics of continental interiors. Journal of Geophysical Research, 115, B11402, doi:10.1029/2010JB007521.
21. Larson, K. P., Godin, L., Davis, W. J., and Davis, D. W., 2010. Out-of-sequence deformation and expansion of the Himalayan orogenic wedge: insight from the Changgo culmination, south-central Tibet. Tectonics, v. 29, TC4013, 30 pp, doi:10.1029/2008TC002393. ** Winner of the 2011 D. Elliott Best Paper award, given by the Structural Geology & Tectonics Division of the Geological Association of Canada **
20. Larson, K. P., Godin, L., and Price, R. A., 2010. Kinematic compatibility in orogens: Linking the Himalayan foreland and hinterland in central Nepal. Geological Society of America Bulletin, v. 122, p. 1116-1134, doi:10.1130/B30073.1
  
2009 
19. Baird, A, McKinnon, S. and Godin,  L., 2009. Stress channeling and seismicity partitioning in the Charlevoix seismic zone. Geophysical Journal International, v. 179, p. 559-568. Doi: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2009.04275.x.
18. Sarkarinejad, K., Godin, L., and Faghih, A., 2009. Kinematic vorticity flow analysis and 40Ar/39Ar geochronology related to inclined extrusion of the HP-LT metamorphic rocks along the Zagros accretionary prism, Iran. Journal of Structural Geology, v. 31, p. 691-706, doi: 10.1016/j.jsg.2009.04.003.
17. Kellett, D.A.-M. and Godin,  L., 2009. Pre-Miocene deformation of the Himalayan superstructure, Hidden valley, central Nepal. Journal of the Geological Society, London, v. 166, no. 3, p. 261-274. Doi: 10.1144/0016-76492008-097.
16. David, J., Godin,  L., Stevenson, R., O’Neil, J., and Francis, D., 2009. U-Pb ages (3.8-2.7 Ga) and Nd isotope data from the newly-identified Eoarchean Nuvvuagittuq supracrustal sequence, Superior Craton, Canada. Geological Society of America Bulletin, v. 121, p. 150-163.
15. Larson, K. P. and Godin,  L., 2009. Kinematics of the Greater Himalayan sequence, Dhaulagiri Himal: implications for the structural framework of central Nepal Himalaya. Journal of the Geological Society, London, v. 166, no. 1, p. 25-44. Doi: 10.1144/0016-76492007-180.
   
2008
14. Searle, M. P., Law, R. D., Godin, L., Larson, K. P., Streule, M. J., Cottle, J. M., and Jessup, M. J., 2008. Defining the Himalayan Main Central thrust in Nepal. Journal of the Geological Society, London, v. 165, 523-534

2006
13. Godin, L., Grujic, D. Law, R., and Searle, M. P. 2006. Crustal Flow, Extrusion, and Exhumation in Continental Collision Zones: An Introduction. In “Channel Flow, Ductile Extrusion, and Exhumation in Continental Collision Zones”. R. D. Law, M. P. Searle, & L. Godin, (eds.), Geological Society, London, Special Publication, 268, 1-23.
12. Godin, L., Gleeson, T., Searle, M. P., Ullrich, T. D. and Parrish, R. R., 2006. Locking of southward extrusion in favor of rapid crustal-scale buckling of the Greater Himalayan sequence, Nar valley, central Nepal. In “Channel Flow, Ductile Extrusion, and Exhumation in Continental Collision Zones”. R. D. Law, M. P. Searle, & L. Godin, (eds.). Geological Society, London, Special Publication, 268, 269-292.
11. Gleeson, T. and Godin,  L. 2006. The Chako antiform: A folded segment of the Greater Himalayan sequence, Nar valley, Central Nepal Himalaya: Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 27, 717-734.

2003
10. Godin, L. 2003. Structural evolution of the Tethyan sedimentary sequence in the Annapurna area, central Nepal Himalaya: Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, v. 22, p. 307-328. Doi: 10.1016/S1367-9120(03)00066.
9. Schill, E., Appel, E., Godin, L., Crouzet, C., Gautam, P., and Regmi, K., 2003. Record of deformation by AMS and secondary inclinations in the Nar/Phu valley (central Nepal): Tectonophysics, v. 377, p. 197-209. Doi: 10.1016/j.tecto.2003.08.020.
8. Godin, L., Brown, R. L., Dreimanis, A., Atkinson, G. M., and Armstrong, D., 2003. Analysis and reinterpretation of deformation features in the Rouge River valley, Scarborough, Ontario – Reply: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, v. 40, p. 1303-1305. Doi: 10.1139/E03-037.
7. Searle, M. P. and Godin, L., 2003. The South Tibetan detachment system and the Manaslu leucogranite: A structural reinterpretation and restoration of the Annapurna – Manaslu Himalaya, Nepal: Journal of Geology, v. 111, p. 505-524.

2002
6. Najman, Y., Pringle, M., Godin, L., and Oliver, G., 2002. A reinterpretation of the Balakot Formation: Implications for the tectonics of the NW Himalaya, Pakistan: Tectonics, v. 21, p. 9.1-9.18. Doi: 10.1029/2001TC001337.
5. Godin, L., Brown, R. L., Dreimanis, A., Atkinson, G. M., and Armstrong, D., 2002. Analysis and reinterpretation of deformation features in the Rouge River valley, Scarborough, Ontario: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, v. 39, p. 1373-1391. Doi: 10.1139/E02-059.

2001
4. Godin, L., Parrish, R., Brown, R. L, and Hodges, K. V., 2001. Crustal thickening leading to exhumation of the Himalayan metamorphic core of central Nepal: Insight from U-Pb geochronology and 40Ar/39Ar thermochronology: Tectonics, v. 20, p. 729-747.
3. Najman, Y., Pringle, M., Godin, L., and Oliver, G., 2001. Dating of the oldest continental sediments from the Himalayan foreland basin: Nature, v. 410, p. 194-197.

1999
2. Godin, L., Brown, R. L., Hanmer, S., and Parrish, R., 1999. Back folds in the core of the Himalayan orogen: An alternative interpretation: Geology, v. 27, p. 151-154.
1. Godin, L., Brown, R. L., and Hanmer, S., 1999. High strain zone in the hanging wall of the Annapurna detachment, central Nepal Himalaya. In Himalaya and Tibet: Mountain Roots to Mountain Tops. A. Macfarlane, R. B. Sorkhabi, and J. Quade (eds.). Geological Society of America Special Paper 328, p. 199-210.

Edited Book / Abstract Volumes

  • Guilmette, C., Larson, K., Unsworth, M., Grujic, D., Hébert, R., Godin, L., Coutand, I., and Kellett, D. (Eds) 2011. 26th Himalaya-Karakoram-Tibet International Workshop, Abstract Volume and Program. Journal of Himalayan Earth Sciences, v. 44(1). ISSN 1994-3237.
  • Law, R. D., Searle, M. P., and Godin, L. (Eds) 2006. Channel Flow, Ductile Extrusion, and Exhumation in Continental Collision Zones. Geological Society, London, Special Publication, 268. pp. 632. ISBN: 978-1-86239-209-0.
  • Searle, M. P., Law, R. D., and Godin, L. (Eds & Technical Convenors) 2004. Channel Flow, Ductile Extrusion, and Exhumation in Continental Collision Zones. Geological Society, London, Burlington House. 6-7 December 2004. Programme and Abstracts.

Field Trip Guidebooks

  • Godin, L., (Eds). 2016/2018, Geology of Sardinia, Italy. Compilation put together by graduate students for the Geol 802 Field Geology course, Queen’s University.
  • Godin, L., Larson, K. P., and Layton-Matthews, D. (Eds). 2010, A geological transect across the Nepal Himalaya. Compilation put together by graduate students for the Geol 802 Field Geology course, Queen’s University.
  • Helmstaedt, H., and Godin, L., 2008, Field trip guide: Geology of the Kingston area, 80th annual meeting of the Eastern Section of the Seismological Society of America: Kingston, Queen's University, p. 21.

Supervised Theses & Reports (Completed Theses can be downloaded from QSpace)

  • Garcia, D., 2023. Thermal history of the Frontenac Arch in SE Ontario, Canada constrained from low-temperature thermochronology [M.Sc. thesis]: Queen’s University, Kingston, ON. 
  • Martin, A., 2021. Timing and source of melting at the eastern edge of the Gurla Mandhata core complex, NW Nepal Himalaya [M.Sc. thesis]: Queen’s University, Kingston, ON. 
  • Duvall, M. J., 2019. Subsurface structural variability of the Himalayan foreland basin, Nepal [M.Sc. thesis]: University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB. ** Winner of the 2020 J. Henderson Best Thesis Prize, awarded by the Structural Geology & Tectonics Division of the Geological Association of Canada **
  • Ahenda, M., 2018. Protolith affiliation and tectonometamorphic evolution of the Gurla Mandhata core complex, NW Nepal Himalaya [M.Sc. thesis]: Queen’s University, Kingston, ON. ** Winner of the 2019 J. Henderson Best Thesis Prize, awarded by the Structural Geology & Tectonics Division of the Geological Association of Canada **
  • Ma, S., 2018. Structural style and timing of deformation on the Bathurst fault in the eastern Slave craton, western Nunavut, Canada [M.Sc. thesis]: Queen’s University, Kingston, ON. 
  • Braden, Z., 2018. Spatial variations of pressure-temperature-timing-deformation conditions of ductile thrusts: examples from the Himalayan and Variscan orogens [Ph.D. thesis]: Queen's University, Kingston.
  • Soucy La Roche. R., 2018. Tectonometamorphic evolution of the Karnali and Jajarkot external crystalline klippen, west Nepal Himalaya [Ph.D. thesis]: Queen's University, Kingston. 
  • Ma, S., Kellett, D.A., and Godin, L., 2018. Structural style and timing of deformation on the Bathurst Fault (eastern Slave craton): Implications for basement fault-controlled fluid pathways; in Targeted Geoscience Initiative – 2017 Report of Activities, (ed.) N. Rogers; Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 8358, p. 79-87. https://doi.org/10.4095/306429 
  • Tschirhart, V.L., Potter, E.G., Kellett, D.A., Ma, S., Godin, L., Pana, D., and Atkinson, N., 2017. Fingerprinting fertile fluid corridors in the formation of unconformity-related deposits using non-traditional isotopes; in Targeted Geoscience Initiative – 2016 Report of Activities, (ed.) N. Rogers; Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 8199, p. 91-93. doi:10.4095/299573.
  • Louis, B., 2015. Late Cenozoic upper-crustal cooling history of the Shuswap metamorphic complex, souhern Canadian Cordillera, British Columbia: New insights from low-temperature multi-thermochronometry and inverse thermal modeling [M.Sc. thesis]: Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS. 
  • Waffle, L., 2015. Role of reactivated basement faults in localizing deformation in the upper crust: Insights from centrifuge analogue modelling [M.Sc. thesis]: Queen’s University, Kingston, ON. 
  • Gibson, R., 2014. Along-strike comparison of strain and timing of deformation in the lower Himalayan metamorphic core, west-central Nepal [M.Sc. thesis]: Queen’s University, Kingston, ON. 
  • Twomey, V., 2014. Three dimensional strain distribution and deformation temperature interpreted from quartz microstructures and petrofabrics in the Okanagan Valley shear zone, southern Canadian Cordillera [M.Sc. thesis]: Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC. 
  • Nagy, C., 2012. From cessation of south-directed mid-crust extrusion to onset of orogen-parallel extension, NW Nepal Himalaya [M.Sc. thesis]: Queen's University, Kingston. 
  • Dieng, S., 2012. Fluid evolution and structural control on Uranium mineralization in successor basins in northern Canada and northern Australia [Ph.D. thesis]: Queen's University, Kingston. 
  • Asgharzadeh. P., 2012. Focal mechanisms and variation in tectonic stress field in eastern Canada (western Quebec and southern Ontario) [M.Sc. thesis]: Queen's University, Kingston.
  • Yakymchuk. C., 2010. Tectonometamorphic evolution of the Greater Himalayan sequence, Karnali valley, western Nepal [M.Sc. thesis]: Queen's University, Kingston. ** Winner of the 2011 J. Henderson Best Thesis Prize, awarded by the Structural Geology & Tectonics Division of the Geological Association of Canada **
  • Baird. A., 2010. Crustal stresses and seismicity in intraplate settings: Relationship to geology and driving forces [Ph.D. thesis]: Queen's University, Kingston.
  • Findley, A. A., 2010. Structural, mineralogical, and geochronological constraints on the Miguel Auza intermediate sulfidation Ag-rich polymetallic mineral deposit, Zacatecas, Mexico[M.Sc. thesis]: Queen's University, Kingston.
  • Snelling, P. E., 2009. The influence of stress and structure on mining-induced seismicity in Creighton Mine, Sudbury, Canada [M.A.Sc. thesis]: Queen's University, Kingston.
  • Larson, K. P., 2009. The tectonometamorphic evolution of the Greater Himalayan sequence as exposed in central Nepal and adjacent south-central Tibet [Ph.D. thesis]: Queen's University, Kingston. ** Winner of the 2010 J. Henderson Best Thesis Prize, awarded by the Structural Geology & Tectonics Division of the Geological Association of Canada **
  • Mitchell, F., 2007. Structural analysis of brittle deformation features along Grenvillian shear zones in southeastern Ontario [M.Sc. thesis]: Queen's University, Kingston.
  • Kellett, D. A.-M., 2006. Characterization and age of north-verging back structures in the Tethyan Sedimentary Sequence, Hidden Valley, Central Nepal Himalaya. [M.Sc. thesis]: Queen's University, Kingston. ** Winner of the 2007 J. Henderson Best Thesis Prize, awarded by the Structural Geology & Tectonics Division of the Geological Association of Canada **
  • Nadeau, P., 2003. Structural investigation of the Porpoise Cove area, Northeastern Superior Province, Northern Quebec. [M.Sc. thesis]: Simon Fraser University, Burnaby.
  • Gleeson, T., 2003. Tectonometamorphic evolution of the lower Nar valley, central Nepal Himalaya. [M.Sc. thesis]: Simon Fraser University, Burnaby.
  • Brideau, M-A., Thorkelson, D.J.  and Godin, L., 2002. Racklan orogeny: deformational features and correlations in northwestern Canada . In Cook, F. and P. Erdmer (compilers), Slave-Northern Cordillera Lithospheric Evolution (SNORCLE) Transect and Cordilleran Tectonics Workshop Meeting (February 21-24), Pacific Geoscience Centre, Lithoprobe Report No. 82, p. 53-55. 10.
  • Brideau, M.-A., Thorkelson, D. J., Godin, L., and Laughton, J. R., 2002. Paleoproterozoic deformation of the Racklan orogeny, Slats Creek (106D/16) and Fairchild Lake (106C/13) map areas, Wernecke Mountains, Yukon. In Yukon Exploration and Geology 2001. Edited by D. S. Emond and L. H. Weston. Exploration and Geological Services Division, Yukon, Indian and Northern Affairs Canada, p. 65-72.
  • Godin, L., 2000. Book review of “Tectonics of the Nanga Parbat Syntaxis and the Western Himalaya. Khan, M. A., Treloar, P. J., Searle, M. P., and Jan, M. Q., editors, 2000:  Special Publication 170. London: Geological Society. 485 p.”: Progress in Physical Geography, v. 24, 620-621.
  • Godin, L., 2000. Faults in the Rouge River valley, Scarborough, Ontario: A Detailed Geological Investigation. Ontario Power Generation-Nuclear- Internal Report, 95 p.
  • Godin, L., 1999. Tectonic evolution of the Tethyan sedimentary sequence in the Annapurna area, central Nepal Himalaya. [Ph.D. thesis]: Carleton University, Ottawa. 219 p.
  • Scott, D. J. and Godin, L., 1995. Preliminary geological and geochronological investigation of the Lake Harbour Group and surrounding gneissic rocks near Lake Harbour and Markham Bay, southern Baffin Island, Northwest Territories. In Current Research, part C; Geological Survey of Canada, Paper 95-1C,  p. 67-76.
  • Scott, D. J. and Godin, L., 1995. Geology and U-Pb geochronology of the Lake Harbour Group and surrounding gneissic rocks, southern Baffin Island, NWT. In Eastern Canadian Shield Onshore-Offshore Transect (ECSOOT), Report of Transect Meeting (November 1994). Edited by R.J. Wardle and J. Hall. The University of British Columbia, LITHOPROBE Secretariat, Report no. 45, p. 110-121.
  • Scott, D. J. and Godin, L., 1994. Preliminary geological and geochronological investigation of the Lake Harbour Group and surrounding gneissic rocks near Lake Harbour, NWT. In Eastern Canadian Shield Onshore-Offshore Transect (ECSOOT), Report of Transect Meeting (December, 1993). Edited by R. J. Wardle and J. Hall. The University of British Columbia, LITHOPROBE Secretariat, Report no. 36, p. 156-162.
  • Godin, L., 1993. Structural analysis of the folded Abloviak shear zone, Paleoproterozoic Torngat Orogen, northeastern Quebec. [M.Sc. thesis]: Université du Québec à Montréal, Montréal.
  • Van Kranendonk, M. J., Godin, L., Mengel, F. C., Scott, D. J., Wardle, R. J., Campbell, L., and Bridgwater, D.,1993. Geology and structural development of the Archean to Paleoproterozoic Burwell domain, northern Torngat orogen, Labrador and Québec: Report 2. In Current Research, part C; Geological Survey of Canada, Paper 93-1C, p. 329-340.
  • Godin, L., 1992. Structural analysis of a folded Paleoproterozoic boundary: the case of the Abloviak shear zone, northern Torngat Orogen. In Eastern Canadian Shield Onshore-Offshore Transect (ECSOOT), Report of Transect Meeting (December 4-5, 1992). Edited by R. J. Wardle and J. Hall. The University of British Columbia, LITHOPROBE Secretariat, Report no. 32, p. 83-87.