Research Publications

IF journals

Šuťjak, M., Melichar, R., Baroň, I., Chen, Y., Černý, J., Dong, J., Dušek, V., Hartvich, F., Klimeš, J., Kociánová, L., Nguyen, T., Opletal, V., Rowberry, M., Tseng, C., 2025. From oblique thrust to strike slip fault: progressive stages of an accretionary wedge development. Lithosphere, in print. https://doi.org/10.2113/2024/lithosphere_2024_182

Baroň, I., Koktavý, P., Trčka, T., Rowberry, M., Stemberk, J., Balek, J., Plan, L., Melichar, R., Diendorfer, G., Macků, R., Škarvada, P., 2022. Differentiating between artificial and natural sources of electromagnetic radiation at a seismogenic fault. Engineering Geology, v. 311, no. 106912. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enggeo.2022.106912

Baroň, I., Plan, L., Grasemann, B., Melichar, R., Mitrović, I., Rowberry, M., Scholz, D., 2022. Three large prehistoric earthquakes in the Eastern Alps evidenced by cave rupture and speleothem damage. Geomorphology, v. 408, no. 108242. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geomorph.2022.108242

Blahůt, J., Mitrovic-Woodell, I., Baroň, I., René, M., Rowberry, M., Blard, P., Hartvich, F., Meletlidis, S., 2020. Volcanic edifice slip events recorded on the fault plane of the San Andrés Landslide, El Hierro, Canary Islands. Tectonophysics, v. 776, no. 228317. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tecto.2019.228317

Blahůt, J., Balek, J., Klimeš, J., Rowberry, M., Kusák, M., Kalina, J., 2019. A comprehensive global database of giant landslides on volcanic islands. Landslides, v. 16, p. 2045-2052. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10346-019-01275-8

Rowberry, M., Dubois, C., Kaufmann, O., Baele, J., Blahůt, J., 2018. Weathering by dolomite dissolution responsible for the formation of an important palaeontological locality in the Prague Synform. Acta Geodynamica et Geomaterialia, v. 15, p. 297-309. https://doi.org/10.13168/AGG.2018.0022

Blahůt, J., Baroň, I., Sokoľ, L., Meletlidis, S., Klimeš, J., Rowberry, M., Melichar, R., García-Cañada, L., Martí, X., 2018. Large landslide stress states calculated following extreme climatic and tectonic events on El Hierro, Canary Islands. Landslides, v. 15, p. 1801-1814. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10346-018-0993-1

Blahůt, J., Klimeš, J., Rowberry, M., Kusák, M., 2018. Database of giant landslides on volcanic islands - first results from the Atlantic Ocean. Landslides, v. 15, p. 823-827. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10346-018-0967-3

Rinaldi-Montes, N., Rowberry, M., Frontera, C., Garcés, J., Baroň, I., Blahůt, J., Pérez-López, R., Pennos, C., Martí, X., 2017. A contactless positioning system for monitoring discontinuities in three dimensions with geological and geotechnical applications. Review of Scientific Instruments, v. 88, no. 074501. https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4993925

Rowberry, M., Kriegner, D., Holý, V., Frontera, C., Llull, M., Olejník, K., Martí, X., 2016. The instrumental resolution of a moiré extensometer in light of its recent automatisation. Measurement, v. 91, p. 258-265. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.measurement.2016.05.048

Rowberry, M., Martí, X., Frontera, C., Van De Wiel, M., Briestenský, M., 2016. Calculating flux to predict future cave radon concentrations. Journal of Environmental Radioactivity, v. 157, p. 16-26. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvrad.2016.02.023

Dubois, C., Deceuster, J., Kaufmann, O., Rowberry, M., 2015. A new method to quantify carbonate rock weathering. Mathematical Geosciences, v. 47, p. 889-935. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11004-014-9581-7

Briestenský, M., Rowberry, M., Stemberk, J., Stefanov, P., Vozár, J., Šebela, S., Petro, L’., Bella, P., Gaal, L’., Ormukov, C., 2015. Evidence of a plate wide tectonic pressure pulse provided by extensometric monitoring in the Balkan Mountains. Geologica Carpathica, v. 66, p. 427-438. https://doi.org/10.1515/geoca-2015-0035

Briestenský, M., Thinová, L., Praksová, R., Stemberk, J., Rowberry, M., Knejflová, Z., 2014. Radon, carbon dioxide, and fault displacements in central Europe related to the Tōhoku Earthquake. Radiation Protection Dosimetry, v. 160, p. 78-82. https://doi.org/10.1093/rpd/ncu090

Dubois, C., Quinif, Y., Baele, J., Barriquand, L., Bini, A., Bruxelles, L., Dandurand, G., Havron, C., Kaufmann, O., Lans, B., Maire, R., Martin, J., Rodet, J., Rowberry, M., Tognini, P., Vergari, A., 2014. The process of ghost rock karstification and its role in the formation of caves. Earth-Science Reviews, v. 131, p. 116-148. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.earscirev.2014.01.006

Tooth, S., McCarthy, T., Rodnight, H., Keen-Zebert, A., Rowberry, M., Brandt, D., 2014. Late Holocene development of a major fluvial discontinuity in floodplain wetlands of the Blood River, eastern South Africa. Geomorphology, v. 205, p. 128-141. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geomorph.2011.12.045

Briestenský, M., Stemberk, J., Rowberry, M., 2014. The use of damaged speleothems and in situ fault displacement monitoring to characterise active tectonic structures: an example from Západní Cave, Czech Republic. Acta Carsologica, v. 43, p. 129-138. https://doi.org/10.3986/ac.v43i1.626

Rowberry, M., Battiau-Queney, Y., Walsh, P., Błażejowski, B., Bout-Roumazeilles, V., Trentesaux, A., Křížová, L., Griffiths, H., 2014. The weathered Carboniferous Limestone at Bullslaughter Bay, South Wales: the first example of ghost-rock recorded in the British Isles. Geologica Belgica, v. 17, p. 33-42. 

Marti, X., Rowberry, M., Blahůt, J., 2013. A MATLAB code for counting the moiré interference fringes recorded by the optical mechanical crack gauge TM-71. Computers & Geosciences, v. 52, p. 164-167. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cageo.2012.09.029

Klimeš, J., Rowberry, M., Blahůt, J., Briestenský, M., Hartvich, F., Košťák, B., Rybář, J., Stemberk, J., Štěpančíková, P., 2012. The monitoring of slow moving landslides and assessment of stabilisation measures using an optical mechanical crack gauge. Landslides, v. 9, p. 407-415. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10346-011-0306-4

Rowberry, M., 2012. A comparison of three terrain parameters that may be used to identify denudation surfaces within a GIS: a case study from Wales, United Kingdom. Computers & Geosciences, v. 43, p. 147-158. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cageo.2011.09.016

Rowberry, M., McCarthy, T., Thompson, M., Nomnganga, A., Moyo, L., 2011. The spatial and temporal characterisation of flooding within the floodplain wetland of the Nyl River, Limpopo Province, South Africa. Water SA, v. 37, p. 445-452. https://doi.org/10.10520/EJC116815

Briestenský, M., Stemberk, J., Michalík, J., Bella, P., Rowberry, M., 2011. The use of a karstic cave system in a study of active tectonics: fault displacements recorded at Driny Cave, Malé Karpaty Mts (Slovakia). Journal of Cave and Karst Studies, v. 73, p. 114-123. https://doi.org/10.4311/jcks2010es0166

McCarthy, T., Tooth, S., Jacobs, Z., Rowberry, M., Thompson, M., Brandt, D., Hancox, P., Marren, P., Woodborne, S., Ellery, W., 2011. The origin and development of the Nyl River floodplain wetland: trunk-tributary river interactions in a dryland setting. South African Geographical Journal, v. 93, p. 172-190. https://doi.org/10.1080/03736245.2011.619324

Briestenský, M., Thinová, L., Stemberk, J., Rowberry, M., 2011. The use of caves as observatories for recent geodynamic activity and radon gas concentrations in the Western Carpathians and Bohemian Massif. Radiation Protection Dosimetry, v. 145, p. 166-172. https://doi.org/10.1093/rpd/ncr080

Štěpančíková, P., Rowberry, M., 2008. Rock landforms that reflect differential relief development in the northeastern sector of the Rychlebské hory and the adjacent area of Žulovská pahorkatina (SE Sudeten Mts, Czech Republic). Acta Geodynamica et Geomaterialia, v. 5, p. 297-321.

Walsh, P., Battiau-Queney, Y., Howells, S., Ollier, C., Rowberry, M., 2008. The Gash Breccias of the Pembrokeshire Peninsula, SW Wales. Geology Today, v. 24, p. 137-145. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2451.2008.00676.x

Rowberry, M., Brewer, P., Macklin, M., 2007. The number, form, and origin of subhorizontal surfaces in north Ceredigion, Wales, United Kingdom. Norwegian Journal of Geology, v. 87, p. 207-222.

Other journals

Mikluš, V., Trčka, T., Rowberry, M., Rogerson, M., 2025. Searching for muons in caves. Cave Radio and Electronics Group Journal, v. 129, p. 22-24.

Rowberry, M., Trčka, T., Mikluš, V., 2023. Portable muon detectors tested at the British Cave Science Centre. Cave & Karst Science, v. 50, p. 113-118. 

Rowberry, M., Gunn, J., 2022. Atmospheric pressure anomalies at the British Cave Science Centre triggered by catastrophic volcanic eruption in Tonga on 15 January 2022. Cave & Karst Science, v. 49, p. 14-18.     

Gunn, J., Rowberry, M., Smith, A., 2021. Exploring the impact of tourists on cave air temperatures: a Covid-19 case study from Poole’s Cavern, Derbyshire, UK. Cave & Karst Science, v. 48, p. 121-128. 

Rowberry, M., Frontera, C., Baroň, I., Kučera, J., Křivánek, L., Martí, X., 2020. A novel positioning system for three dimensional fracture displacement monitoring in the British Cave Science Centre, Poole’s Cavern, Buxton, Derbyshire. Cave & Karst Science, v. 47, p. 146-152. 

Rowberry, M., 2008. Constraining the altitudinal range of elevated sub-horizontal denudation surfaces in Wales, U.K., using the elevation-relief ratio. Revista Geográfica Acadêmica, v. 2, p. 26-40.

Book chapters

Baroň, I., Melichar, R., Sokol, Ľ., Rowberry, M., Plan, L., Stemberk, J., 2024. 3D active fault kinematic behaviour reveals rapidly alternating near surface stress states in the Eastern Alps. In: Goteti, R., Finkbeiner, T., Rajabi, M., Ziegler, M., Massiot, C. (eds) Characterization, Prediction, and Modelling of the Crustal Present Day In Situ Stresses. Geological Society of London, Special Publication, v. 546, p. 119-133. https://doi.org/10.1144/SP546-2023-32

Blahůt, J., Klimeš, J., Meletlidis, S., Balek, J., Rowberry, M., Baroň, I., 2023. A decade of monitoring and research on the San Andrés Megalandslide on El Hierro, Canary Islands, Spain. In: Malheiro, A., Fernandes, F., Chaminé, H. (eds) Advances in Natural Hazards and Volcanic Risks. Advances in Science, Technology, & Innovation. Springer, Cham, 65-70. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-25042-2_12

Rowberry, M., Klimeš, J., Blahůt, J., Balek, J., Kusák, M., 2023. A global database of giant landslides on volcanic islands. In: Sassa, K., Konagai, K., Tiwari, B., Arbanas, Ž., Sassa, S. (eds.), Progress in Landslide Research and Technology, Vol. 1, Issue 1. Springer, Cham, 295-304. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-16898-7_22

Blahůt, J., Rowberry, M., Balek, J., Klimeš, J., Baroň, I., Meletlidis, S., Martí, X., 2017. Monitoring giant landslide detachment planes in the era of big data analytics. In: Mikoš, M., Arbanas, Ž., Yin, Y., & Sassa, K. (eds.), Advancing Culture of Living with Landslides. Springer, Cham, 333-340. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-53487-9_38