Dr. Branimir Segvic
Education
Postdoctoral, University of Geneva, Clay Mineralogy
Ph D, University of Heidelberg, Mineralogy
Graduated Engineer of Geology, University of Zagreb, Geology
Experience
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Geology & Geological Engineering , The University of
Mississippi
Assistant Professor, Texas Tech University
Post-doctoral scholar, Université de Genève
Researcher, COREM
Scientific Associate, Technische Universität Darmstadt
Scientific Assistant, University of Zagreb
Intellectual Contributions
Journal Article, Academic Journal (Published)
Mansurbeg, Howri , Bábek , Ondrej , Segvic, Branimir , Abouessa, Ashour , Shahrokhi,
Salahadin , Elmasli , Ibrahim , Khalifa, Muftah (January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2026).
"Impact of depositional facies and diagenetic alterations on reservoir quality tidal
sandstones: Insights from the Lower Devonian Tadrart formation, the central Ghadamis
basin, NW Libya" The Netherlands (EU): Elsevier.
Journal Article, Academic Journal (Published)
Korenek, Michal , Segvic, Branimir , Mansurbeg, Howri , Gregar, Filip , Martín-Martín,
Juan Diego , Bábek, Ondrej , Shahrokhi, Salahadin (November 2025). "Clay mineralogy
and eogenesis driving color changes in Eocene red beds: a case from the Zagros Basin,
Kurdistan Region, Iraq" (6 ed., vol. 95, pp. 1032–1055). Tulsa, OK United States:
Society of Sedimentary Geology.
Journal Article, Academic Journal (Published)
Li, Changhao , Segvic, Branimir , Geng, Jian , Zhang, Huiqiong , Li , Qingzhe , Guan,
Yuchun , Wang, Yuwang , Zhang, Zhichao , Long, Lingli , Pan, Deng (October (4th Quarter/Autumn)
2025). "Assessment of Biotite-Based Thermobarometers in PorphyAssessment of Biotite-Based
Thermobarometers in Porphyry Systems: A Case Study from the Julong Cu–Polymetallic
District of Tibet, China" (10 ed., vol. 15). Switzerland: MDPI.
Journal Article, Academic Journal (Published)
Hazlett, Randy , Fustic, Milovan , Segvic, Branimir , Leila, Mahmoud , George, Paul-Mathews
(September 2025). "Complete carbonation of hydrotalcite-rich altered ultramafic rocks:
implications for low temperature and low-pressure CO2 mineral trapping" (Article number:
31133 ed., vol. 15 ). Germany (EU): Springer.
Journal Article, Academic Journal (Published)
Li, Changhao , Segvic, Branimir , Cao, Chong , Ma, Ge , Suo, Qingyu , Shen, Ping ,
Li, Pei (December 2024). "Mineralization processes of Bainaimiao Cu-Au deposit in
Inner Mongolia, China: Constraint from geology, geochronology, and mineralogy" Amsterdam
The Netherlands (EU): Elsevier.
Journal Article, Academic Journal (Published)
Hassan, Mostafa M.A., Leila, Mahmoud , Hegab, Omar Abdul Rahman , Segvic, Branimir
, Ahmed, Mohammed Awad, Issa, Ghalib Ibrahim (December 2024). "Hydrocarbon-source
correlation in the Obayied sub-basin, north Western Desert, Egypt: controls on generation
of natural gas and light crude hydrocarbon blend" Heidelberg, Berlin Germany (EU):
Springer Nature .
Journal Article, Academic Journal (Published)
Mandic, Oleg , Segvic, Branimir , Badurina, Luka , Markovic, Frane , Braga, Adriano
, Slovenec, Damir , Slivsek, Goran , Werts, Kevin , Demir, Vedad (October (4th Quarter/Autumn)
2024). "Mobility Patterns of Rare Earth Elements in Argillitized Vitric Tuff Shaped
by Illite-Smectite" Cambridge United Kingdom: Cambridge University Press.
Journal Article, Academic Journal (Published)
Segvic, Branimir , Smith, Owen , Sweet, Dustin (July (3rd Quarter/Summer) 2024). "Understanding
siderite mineralization in phyllosilicate-associated cementations in the mid-Carboniferous
Anadarko Basin clastic series, U.S.A." (2 ed., vol. 94, pp. 231–249). Tulsa, OK USA:
SEPM.
Journal Article, Academic Journal (Published)
Fobbs, Eldon , Sallam, Hesham , Leila, Mahmoud , Segvic, Branimir , Zanoni, Giovanni
, Anan, Tarek (April (2nd Quarter/Spring) 2024). "Mineralogy and geochemistry of elongated
calcite-cemented concretions of the Upper Eocene Birket Qarun Formation (Fayum depression,
Egypt): insights into concretions origin and paleoenvironmental implications" (vol.
9, pp. 1051–1062). Heidelberg, Berlin Germany (EU): Springer.
Journal Article, Academic Journal (Published)
Slovenec, Damir , Halamic, Josip , Segvic, Branimir (April (2nd Quarter/Spring) 2024).
"Middle Triassic basaltic pyroclastic rocks from the Mt. Medvednica ophiolitic mélange
(NW Croatia): petrology, geochemistry and tectono-magmatic setting" (2 ed., vol. 77,
pp. 1-12). Zagreb Croatia (EU): Croatian Geological Survey.
Journal Article, Academic Journal (Published)
Smircic, Duje , Grgasovic, Tonci , Badurina, Luka , Belak, Mirko , Slovenec, Damir
, Vukovski, Matija , Kukoc, Duje , Horvat, Marija , Segvic, Branimir (April (2nd Quarter/Spring)
2024). "Facies architecture, geochemistry and petrogenesis of Middle Triassic volcaniclastic
deposits of Mt. Ivanšcica (NW Croatia) – evidence of bimodal volcanism in the Alpine-Dinaridic
transitional zone" (5 ed., vol. 117). Heidelberg, Germany Germany (EU): Springer.
Journal Article, Academic Journal (Published)
Smircic, Duje , Horvat, Marija , Vukovski, Matija , Belak, Mirko , Grgasovic, Tonci
, Slovenec, Damir , Kukoc, Duje , Segvic, Branimir (January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2024).
"The early history of the Neotethys archived in the ophiolitic mélange of northwestern
Croatia" London United Kingdom: Geological Society of London.
Journal Article, Academic Journal (Published)
Segvic, Branimir , Slovenec, Damir (January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2024). "The evolution
of the Mesozoic lithosphere of northwestern Neotethys: A petrogenetic and geodynamic
perspective" London United Kingdom: Geological Society of London.
Abstract (Published)
Deerman, Madison , Yoshinobu, Aaron , Sweet, Dustin , Segvic, Branimir (October (4th
Quarter/Autumn) 1, 2023). "Formation mechanisms of Artesia Group tepee structures,
southeast New Mexico and west Texas" (vol. 55). Boulder, Colorado USA: Geological
Society of America.
Journal Article, Academic Journal (Published)
Sweet, Dustin , Leila, Mahmoud , Segvic, Branimir , Moscariello, Andrea (May 2023).
"Diagenetic signatures in the deltaic and fluvial-estuarine Messinian sandstone reservoirs
in the Nile Delta as a tool for high-resolution stratigraphic correlations" (5 ed.,
vol. 38, pp. 754-768). Amsterdam The Netherlands (EU): Elsevier BV.
Journal Article, Academic Journal (Published)
Zanoni, Giovanni , Carloni, Delia , Besse, Marie , Segvic, Branimir , Sartori, Mario
(May 2023). "Who venerated the ancestors at the Petit-Chasseur site? Examining Early
Bronze Age cultic activities around megalithic monuments through the lens of pottery
compositional analyses (Upper Rhône Valley – Switzerland, 2200-1600 BC" Heidelberg
Germany (EU): Springer Verlag.
Journal Article, Academic Journal (Published)
Slovenec, Damir , Segvic, Branimir , Badurina, Luka (April (2nd Quarter/Spring) 2023).
"Major and rare earth element mineral chemistry of low-grade assemblages inform dynamics
of hydrothermal ocean-floor metamorphism in the Dinaridic Neotethys" Cambridge United
Kingdom: Cambridge University Press.
Journal Article, Academic Journal (Published)
Belak, Mirko , Segvic, Branimir , Japundzic, Sanja , Horvat, Marija , Vukovski, Matija
, Kukoc, Duje , Grgasovic, Tonci , Badurina, Luka , Kolar-Jurkovsek, Tea , Damir,
Slovenec , Smircic, Duje (March 2023). "Biostratigraphic constraints and facies description
of Middle Triassic volcano-sedimentary rift related successions from the junction
of the Southern Alps and the Dinarides (NW Croatia)" Heidelberg Germany (EU): Springer
Verlag.
Journal Article, Academic Journal (Published)
Liu, Yiqun , Segvic, Branimir , You, Jiyuan , Yang, Yiyao , Jiao, Xin , Zhou, Dingwu
, Zhao , Minru , Meng, Ziyuan (February 2023). "Origin, transport, and diagenesis
of tuffs in organic-rich lacustrine mudstone: An example from the lower part of the
Middle–Late Triassic Chang7 Member, Ordos Basin (NW China)" Amsterdam The Netherlands
(EU): Elsevier B.V..
Journal Article, Academic Journal (Published)
Galovic, Ines , Hajek-Tadesse, Valentina , Luka, Badurina , Miknic, Mirjana , Caic-Jankovic,
Ana , Avanic, Radovan , Segvic, Branimir , Matosevic, Mario , Kurecic, Tomislav ,
Bakrac, Koraljka , Milosevic, Monika , Grizelj, Anita , Wacha, Lara (February 2023).
"Evidence of Early Sarmatian volcanism in the Hrvatsko Zagorje Basin, Croatia - mineralogical,
geochemical and biostratigraphic approach" Bratislava Slovakia (EU): Earth Science
Institute of the Slovak Academy of Sciences .
Journal Article, Academic Journal (Published)
Harzhauser, Mathias , Guillong, Marcel , Mandic, Oleg , Segvic, Branimir , Strauss,
Phillipp , Badurina, Luka , Lukács, Réka (February 2023). "U–Pb zircon age and mineralogy
of the St Georgen halloysite tuff shed light on the timing of the middle Badenian
(mid-Langhian) transgression, ash dispersal and palaeoenvironmental conditions in
the southern Vienna Basin, Austria" London United Kingdom: Geological Society.
Journal Article, Academic Journal (Published)
Kukoc, Duje , Grgasovic, Tonci , Horvat, Marija , Byerly, Kevin , Belak, Mirko , Slovenec,
Damir , Smircic, Duje , Badurina, Luka , Vukovski, Matija , Segvic, Branimir (February
2023). "On the evolution of middle Triassic passive margins of the greater Adria plate:
inferences from the study of calc-alkaline and shoshonitic tuffs from NW Croatia"
Pisa Italy (EU): Edizioni ETS s.r.l. .
Journal Article, Academic Journal (Published)
Badurina, Luka , Belak, Mirko , Segvic, Branimir , Slovenec, Damir , Horvat, Marija
(January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2023). "Triassic evolution of the Adriatic-Dinaridic
platforms continental margins – insights from rare dolerite subvolcanic intrusions
in External Dinarides, Croatia" Paris France (EU): French Academy of Science.
Journal Article, Academic Journal (Published)
Zanoni, Giovanni , Sweet, Dustin , Segvic, Branimir (January (1st Quarter/Winter)
2023). "Clay Mineral Diagenesis in the alternating mudstone-sandstone series from
late Paleozoic strata of the Anadarko Basin, U.S.A." Hoboken, New Jersey USA: John
Wiley & Sons .
Journal Article, Academic Journal (Published)
Segvic, Branimir , Besse, Marie , Zanoni, Giovanni , Carloni, Delia , Sartori, Mario
(December 2022). "Who was buried at the Petit-Chasseur site? The contribution of archaeometric
analyses of Final Neolithic and Bell Beaker domestic pottery to the understanding
of the megalith-erecting society of the Upper Rhône Valley (Switzerland, 3300-2200
BC)" Warsaw Poland (EU): De Gruyter Open Ltd..
Journal Article, Academic Journal (Published)
Schwartz, Brandon , Segvic, Branimir , Kumar, Mallika , Weber, Joachim , Millikan,
Cecil , Badurina, Luka , Kolawole, Oladoyin (October (4th Quarter/Autumn) 2022). "Impact
of microbial-rock-CO2 interactions on containment and storage security of supercritical
CO2 in carbonates. " (vol. 120, pp. 103755). Amsterdam The Netherlands (EU): Elsevier
Ltd..
Journal Article, Academic Journal (Published)
Segvic, Branimir , Carloni, Delia , Sartori, Mario , Besse, Marie , Zanoni, Giovanni
(August 2022). "A critical account on the automated SEM-EDS usage in ceramic analyses
giving the example of prehistoric pottery from the site of Petit-Chasseur, Western
Switzerland" Kaifeng China: Henan University.
Journal Article, Academic Journal (Published)
Segvic, Branimir , Siebecker, Matthew , Bumguardner, Amee , Schmidt, Emma J., Zanoni,
Giovanni (May 2022). "Soil chemical extractions can alter potassium coordination in
agricultural soils: A combined wet chemical and X-ray absorption spectroscopic approach"
Amsterdam The Netherlands (EU): Elsevier.
Journal Article, Academic Journal (Published)
Segvic, Branimir , Badurina, Luka (April (2nd Quarter/Spring) 2022). "Assessing trace-element
mobility during alteration of rhyolite tephra from the Dinaride Lake System using
glass-phase and clay-separate laser ablation inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry"
London, England United Kingdom: The Mineralogical Society of Great Britain & Ireland.
Journal Article, Academic Journal (Published)
Battani, Anne , Combaudon, Valentine , Leila, Mahmoud , Lévy, Dan , Pasquet, Gabriel
, Badurina, Luka , Moretti, Isabelle , Piccardi, Luigi , Segvic, Branimir (October
(4th Quarter/Autumn) 2021). "Origin of continuous hydrogen flux in gas manifestations
at the Larderello geothermal field, Central Italy" (120564 ed., vol. 585). Amsterdam
The Netherlands (EU): Elsevier.
Journal Article, Academic Journal (Published)
Slovenec, Damir , Segvic, Branimir (July (3rd Quarter/Summer) 2021). "Middle Triassic
high-K calc-alkaline effusive and pyroclastic rocks from the Zagorje-Mid-Transdanubian
Zone (Mt. Kuna Gora; NW Croatia): mineralogy, petrology, geochemistry and tectono-magmatic
affinity" (2 ed., vol. 19, pp. 1-23). Barcelona Spain: University of Barcelona.
Journal Article, Academic Journal (Published)
Sole, Jesus , Zanoni, Giovanni Christo , Segvic, Branimir , Barnes, Melanie , Bozkaya,
Omer , Boulesteix, Thomas , Sweet, Dustin (June 2021). "K-Ar geochronology and trace-element
geochemistry of 2M1 illite from Late Paleozoic shale of SW Laurentia – illations on
sediment origin and drainage pathways in the Anadarko Basin, USA " (110486 ed., vol.
575). Amsterdam The Netherlands (EU): Elsevier.
Journal Article, Academic Journal (Published)
Badurina, Luka , Mandic, Oleg , Slovenec, Damir , Segvic, Branimir (May 2021). "Miocene
Tuffs from the Dinarides as Proxies of the Pannonian Basin Lithosphere Dynamics and
Tropospheric Circulation Patterns in Central Europe" (6 ed., vol. 178, pp. 1-18).
London, England United Kingdom: Geological Society.
Journal Article, Academic Journal (Published)
Besse, Marie , Segvic, Branimir , Zanoni, Giovanni , Carloni, Delia , Moscariello,
Andrea , Sartori, Mario (May 2021). "Raw material choices and material characterization
of the 3rd and 2nd millennium BC pottery from the Petit-Chasseur necropolis: Insights
into the megalith-erecting society of the Upper Rhône Valley, Switzerland" (6 ed.,
vol. 36, pp. 1009-1044). Hoboken, New Jersey United States: John Wiley & Sons, Inc..
Journal Article, Academic Journal (Published)
Arbiol, Carlos , Zanoni, Giovanni , Segvic, Branimir , Layne, Graham D. (January (1st
Quarter/Winter) 2021). "Characteristics and genesis of phyllosilicate hydrothermal
assemblages from Neoproterozoic epithermal Au-Ag mineralization of the Avalon Zone
of Newfoundland, Canada" (105960 ed., vol. 202). Amsterdam The Netherlands: Elsevier.
Journal Article, Academic Journal (Published)
Žužul, Iva , Radonic, Ivana , Grubišic, Leon , Segvic, Branimir , Talijancic, Igor
, Vulic, Lena , Šegvic-Bubic, Tanja (November 1, 2020). "Assignment of gilthead seabream
sparus aurata to its origin through scale shape and microchemistry composition: Management
implications for aquaculture escapees" (11 ed., vol. 12, pp. 1-17). Basel Switzerland:
MDPI.
Journal Article, Academic Journal (Published)
Mandic, Oleg , Segvic, Branimir , Badurina, Luka , Zanoni, Giovanni Christo (October
(4th Quarter/Autumn) 1, 2020). "Smectitization as a trigger of bacterially mediated
mn-fe micronodule generation in felsic glass (Livno-Tomislavgrad Paleolake, Bosnia
and Herzegovina)" (10 ed., vol. 10, pp. 1-18). Basel Switzerland: MDPI.
Journal Article, Academic Journal (Published)
Omodeo-Salé, Silvia , Segvic, Branimir , Green, Hunter , Zanoni, Giovanni Christo
, Adatte, Thierry (October (4th Quarter/Autumn) 1, 2020). "Evaluation of shale source
rocks and clay mineral diagenesis in the permian basin, USA: Inferences on basin thermal
maturity and source rock potential" (10 ed., vol. 10, pp. 1-32). Basel Switzerland:
MDPI.
Journal Article, Academic Journal (Published)
Belak, Mirko , Slovenec, Damir , Segvic, Branimir , Schuster, Ralf , Mišur, Ivan (September
1, 2020). "The early Paleozoic cumulate gabbroic rocks from the southwest part of
the Tisza Mega-Unit (Mt. Papuk, NE Croatia): evidence of a Gondwana suture zone" (6
ed., vol. 109, pp. 2209-2233). Heidelberg Germany: Springer.
Journal Article, Academic Journal (Published)
Segvic, Branimir , Sweet, Dustin E., Barnes, Melanie A., Monson, Charles C., Zanoni,
Giovanni , Pevehouse, Katie J. , Marshak, Stephen (July (3rd Quarter/Summer) 6, 2020).
"Paleotopography controls weathering of Cambrian-age Profiles beneath the Great Unconformity,
St. Francois Mountains, SE Missouri, U.S.A." (vol. 90, pp. 629-650). Tulsa, Oklahoma
USA: SEPM.
Journal Article, Academic Journal (Published)
Halamic, Josip , Zanoni, Giovanni Christo , Gorican, Špela , Slovenec, Damir , Segvic,
Branimir (June 1, 2020). "An ensialic volcanic arc along the northwestern edge of
Palaeotethys—Insights from the Mid-Triassic volcano-sedimentary succession of Ivanšcica
Mt. (northwestern Croatia)" (6 ed., vol. 55, pp. 4324-4351). USA: John Wiley & Sons,
Inc..
Journal Article, Academic Journal (Published)
Sweet, Dustin , Segvic, Branimir , Kim, Kiseok , Popovics, John S, Tarokh, Ali , Zhu,
Xuan , Makhnenko, Roman Y (April (2nd Quarter/Spring) 1, 2020). "Influence of CO2
injection on the poromechanical response of Berea Sandstone" (vol. 95). Amsterdam
The Netherlands: Elsevier.
Journal Article, Academic Journal (Published)
Segvic, Branimir , Khadka, Suraj , Jayawickrama, Priyantha , Senadheera, Sanjaya (February
2020). "Stabilization of Highly Expansive Soils Containing Sulfate using Metakaolin
and Fly ash based Geopolymer modified with Lime and Gypsum" Amsterdam The Netherlands:
Elsevier.
Journal Article, Academic Journal (Published)
Zanoni, Giovanni Christo , Segvic, Branimir , Moscariello, Andrea (January (1st Quarter/Winter)
2020). "On the Origins of Eogenetic Chlorite in Verdine Facies Sedimentary Rocks"
The Netherlands: Elsevier.
Journal Article, Academic Journal (Published)
Segvic, Branimir , Badurina, Luka , Slovenec, Damir , Lugovic, Boško , Schuster, Ralf
, Babajic, Elvir (January (1st Quarter/Winter) 1, 2020). "Sm-Nd geochronology and
petrologic investigation of a sub,ophiolite metamorphic sole from the Dinarides (Krivaja-konjuh
ophiolite complex, Bosnia and Herzegovina)" (2 ed., vol. 73, pp. 1-11). Zagreb Croatia:
Croatian Geological Survey.
Journal Article, Academic Journal (Published)
Segvic, Branimir , Moscariello, Andrea , Leila, Mahmoud (January (1st Quarter/Winter)
2019). "Depositional facies controls on the diagenesis and reservoir quality of the
Messinian Qawasim and Abu Madi formations, onshore Nile Delta" (3 ed., vol. 54, pp.
1797-1813). John Wiley & Sons Inc. United States:
Journal Article, Academic Journal (Published)
Segvic, Branimir , Slovenec, Damir (January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2019). "Boninitic
volcanism in the NW Dinaric-Vardar ophiolite zone (Mt. Medvednica, Croatia): petrology,
geochemistry and tectono-magmatic evidences for existence Middle-Late Jurassic arc-forearc
system in Tethyan subduction factories" (vol. 113, pp. 17–37). Germany: Springer Verlag.
Journal Article, Academic Journal (Published)
Babajic, Elvir , Ferreiro Mählmann, Rafael , Lugovic, Bosko , Slovenec, Damir , Altherr,
Rainer , Segvic, Branimir (January (1st Quarter/Winter) 1, 2019). "High-grade metamorphic
soles from the Central Dinaric Ophiolite Belt (Krivaja-Konjuh, Bosnia and Herzegovina)
and their significance for the Neotethyan evolution in the Dinarides" (1 ed., vol.
44, pp. 1-30). Pisa Italy (EU): Edizioni ETS.
Book, Chapter in Scholarly Book-New (Published)
Ugarkovic, Marina , Segvic, Branimir (December 2018). "The role of archaeometry in
the study of production and dispersal of Hellenistic pottery in Dalmatia, with new
evidence on the chemistry of grey-ware tableware" (vol. 47). Oxford UK: Archaeopress
Publishing Ltd..
Journal Article, Academic Journal (Published)
Segvic, Branimir , Slovenec, Damir (October (4th Quarter/Autumn) 2018). "The first
record of ultramafic cumulates from the Mt. Kalnik ophiolite mélange in the SW part
of the Zagorje-Mid-Transdanubian Zone (NW Croatia): mineralogy, petrology, geochemistry
and tectono-magmatic affinity" (3 ed., vol. 71, pp. 185-197). Zagreb Croatia: Croatian
Geological Survey.
Abstract (Published)
Cheng, Guo , Sweet, Dustin , Monson, Charles C, Lundstrom, Craig C, Marshak, Stephen
, Segvic, Branimir (October (4th Quarter/Autumn) 2018). "Mesoscopic and microscopic
deformation in the GLasford Meteorite impact structure, Illinois: Impact fracking
in carbonate bedrock" (vol. 50). GSA Abstracts with Programs.
Journal Article, Academic Journal (Published)
Costa, Anna , Schlunegger, Fritz , Bakker, Maarten , Adrião Silva, Tiago , Segvic,
Branimir , Loizeau, Jean-Luc , Stutenbecker, Laura , Molnar, Peter , Girardclos, Stéphanie
, Christl, Markus , Akçar, Naki , Lane, Stuart N, Delunel, Romain (April (2nd Quarter/Spring)
2018). "Reduced sediment supply in a fast eroding landscape? A multi-proxy sediment
budget of the upper Rhône basin, Central Alps" (vol. 375, pp. 105–119). Amsterdam
The Netherlands:
Journal Article, Academic Journal (Published)
Khadka, Suraj , Mahrous, Mahmoud , Zanoni, Giovanni , Segvic, Branimir , Jayawickrama,
Priyantha , Senadheera, Sanjaya (April (2nd Quarter/Spring) 2018). "The role of clay
swelling and mineral neoformation in the stabilization of high plasticity soils treated
with fly ash and metakaolin based geopolymers" (4 ed., vol. 8, pp. 146). MDPI Switzerland:
Journal Article, Academic Journal (Published)
Segvic, Branimir , Moscariello, Andrea , Leila, Mahmoud (April (2nd Quarter/Spring)
2018). "Geochemical constraints on the provenance and depositional environment of
the Messinian sediments, onshore Nile Delta, Egypt: Implications for the Late Miocene
paleogeography of the Mediterranean" Elsevier Ltd. United Kingdom:
Abstract (Published)
Zanoni, Giovanni , Segvic, Branimir , Diaby, Moustapha H, Sweet, Dustin (March 2018).
"Clay minerals as Quaternary climate change indicators in the area of the Southern
High Plains, Northwest Texas" Texas Academy of Sciences Annual Meeting.
Journal Article, Academic Journal (Published)
Benvenuti, Antonio , Moscariello, Andrea , Segvic, Branimir (March 2018). In Jan A.
Piotrowski(Ed.), "Tunnel valley deposits from the southern North Sea ? material provenance
and depositional processes " (2 ed., vol. 47, pp. 625-642). John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
United States:
Journal Article, Academic Journal (Published)
Steimer-Herbet, Tara , Zanoni, Giovanni , Girardclos, Stéphanie , Arbiol Gonzalez,
Carlos , Besse, Marie , Segvic, Branimir (February 2018). "Origin and Paleoenvironmental
Significance of Fe-Mn Nodules in the Holocene Perialpine Sediments of Geneva Basin,
Western Switzerland" Elsevier B.V. The Netherlands:
Journal Article, Academic Journal (Published)
Baussa, David , Segvic, Branimir , Dekov, Vesselin M., Cuadros, Javier , Michalski,
Joseph R (January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2018). "Electron microscopy investigation of
the genetic link between Fe oxides/oxyhydroxides and nontronite in submarine hydrothermal
fields" (vol. 395, pp. 247-259). Amsterdam The Netherlands:
Journal Article, Academic Journal (Published)
Segvic, Branimir , Ospina-Ostios, Lina Maria, Ragusa, Jérémy , Kindler, Pascal (November
2017). "Provenance analysis of the Voirons Flysch (Gurnigel nappe, Haute-Savoie, France):
Stratigraphic and paleogeographic implications" (8 ed., vol. 106, pp. 2619–2651).
Cham Switzerland:
Conference Proceeding (Published)
Segvic, Branimir , Morgan, Gaylon , Lewis, Katie , , , Kusi, "Identifying the possible
control of clay mineralogy of soils in some southern US states over the fluctuations
in potassium fixation (poster)"
Presentations
Segvic, Branimir , Desta, Ayenachew Alemayhou , Siebecker, Matthew , Morgan, Gaylon
, Lewis, Katie , CANVAS 2025, "The Control of Clay Minerals on the Dynamics of Bioavailable
Potassium in Agricultural Soils of the American Cotton Belt," American Society of
Agronomy (ASA), Crop Science Society of America (CSSA), Soil Science Society of America
(SSSA) , Salt Lake City, UT. (November 2025).
Grizelj, Anita , Hajek-Tadesse, Valentina , Mišur, Ivan , Mandic, Oleg , Segvic, Branimir , Miloševic, Monika , Lukács, Réka , Bakrac, Koraljka , Coric, Stjepan , 18th International Clay Conference, "Zircon U-Pb geochronology of Sarmatian (Serravallian) bentonite clay from the southern margin of the Pannonian Basin System," Mineralogical Society of the United Kingdom and Ireland, the Clay Mineral Society, Dublin, Ireland. (July 2025).
Siebecker, Matthew , Segvic, Branimir , Byerly, Kevin , Oyetade, Oluwaseye , Werts, Kevin , Slovenec, Damir , 18th International Clay Conference, "Partitioning behavior of rare earth elements in hydrothermal chlorite," Mineralogical Society of the United Kingdom and Ireland, Clay Mineral Society, Dublin, Ireland. (July 2025).
Ansah, Evans Akuoko , Smith, Owen , Segvic, Branimir , Sweet, Dustin , 18th International Clay Conference, "Mutual influence of clay diagenesis and bacterially-induced siderite cementation in Carboniferous strata, Anadarko Basin, U.S.A.," Mineralogical Society of the United Kingdom and Ireland, Clay Mineral Society, Dublin, Ireland. (July 2025).
Van Pelt, Robert Scott, Bhattachan, Abinash , Morgan, Bethany , Segvic, Branimir , Fenton, Ashten , American Association of Geographers Annual Meeting, "How did the Smokehouse Creek Fire in Texas affect clay minerology, clay structure and wind erosion rates?," American Association of Geographers, Detroit, Michigan. (March 2025).
Morgan, Bethany , Bowen, Rocco , Segvic, Branimir , Van Pelt, S , Young, R , Stout, John , Fenton, Ashten , Bhattachan, Abinash , AGU Fall Meeting, "Effects of Smokehouse Creek Fire on surface erodibility and clay mineralogy," American Geophysical Union, Washington DC. (December 2024).
Fenton, Ashten , Van Pelt, Robert Scott, Morgan, Bethany , Bhattachan, Abinash , Segvic, Branimir , AGU Fall Meeting, "Soluble components of mineral dust entrained following a grass fire and later during vegetation recovery," American Geophysical Union, Washington D.C.. (December 2024).
Smircic, Duje , Slovenec, Damir , Horvat, Marija , Vukovski, Matija , Belak, Mirko , Segvic, Branimir , Kukoc, Duje , Grgasovic, Tonci , EGU Émile Argand Conference on Alpine Geological Studies, "Rifting-related differentiation of sedimentary environments: a case study from the Middle Triassic of NW Croatia," European Geoscience Union, Siena, Italy. (September 2024).
Segvic, Branimir , Pufahl, Peir K, Soroka, Tanner , Matheson, Edward J, Groat, Lee , GSA Connects 2024, "Reconstructing climatic shifts during potash deposition using clay minerals in the Prairie evaporite of Western Canada," Geological Society of America , Anaheim CA. (September 2024).
Smircic, Duje , Belak, Mirko , Segvic, Branimir , Vukovski, Matija , Kukoc, Duje , Horvat, Marija , Grgasovic, Tonci , EGU Émile Argand Conference on Alpine Geological Studies, "Tracing the aborted Middle Triassic Neotethyan rift along the Dinarides," European Geosciences Union, Siena, Italy. (September 2024).
Segvic, Branimir , Ugarkovic, Marina , Doyle, Emily , SAA Annual Meeting 2024, "Interconnectivity Between Seclusive Iron Age Communities and Burgeoning Greek colonies in the Eastern Adriatic Illustrated through Analysis of Ceramic Material Culture," Society for American Archaeology, New Orleans LA. (April 2024).
Segvic, Branimir , University of Oklahoma School of Geosciences Research Colloquiums Series (Invited lecture), "Clay mineral control of REE mobility in low-temperature weathering regimes," University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK. (October 2023).
Segvic, Branimir , Ugarkovic, Marina , Doyle, Emily , GeoBerlin 2023 – Geosciences Beyond Boundaries - Research, Society, Future, "Investigating material culture (dis)continuities of Iron Age insular communities of Eastern Adriatic at the time of Greek settlement," Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources (Germany), DGGV (Germany), Freie Universität Berlin, Berlin, Germany. (September 2023).
Slovenec, Damir , Grgasovic, Tonci , Japundzic, Drazen , Kukoc, Duje , Segvic, Branimir , Badurina, Luka , Belak, Mirko , Vukovski, Matija , Smircic, Duje , Horvat, Marija , 36th International Meeting of Sedimentology, "Deposition of volcaniclastites in pelagic environment on rifted continental margin during the Middle Triassic," International Association of Sedimentologists, Dubrovnik, Croatia. (June 2023).
Sweet, Dustin , Segvic, Branimir , Ansah, Evans Akuoko , Smith, Owen , 36th International Meeting of Sedimentology, "The role of clay minerals in bacterially-mediated eogenetic siderite cementation in the Missourian clastic rocks of the Anadarko Basin, U.S.A.," International Association of Sedimentologists (IAS), Dubrovnik, Croatia. (June 2023).
Badurina, Luka , Slovenec, Damir , Segvic, Branimir , Byerly, Kevin , 36th International Meeting of Sedimentology, "Trace-element budget of chlorite from hydrothermally altered volcano-sedimentary record of Adria passive margins," International Association of Sedimentologists (IAS), Dubrovnik, Croatia. (June 2023).
Segvic, Branimir , Pufahl, Peir K, Matheson, Edward J, Soroka, Tanner , Geological Association of Canada's annual meeting, "Changing climate and potash deposition in the Devonian Prairie Evaporite Formation: insights from the sedimentology and 7Å clay mineral authigenesis," Geological Association of Canada, Sudburry ON, Canada. (May 2023).
Green, John , Segvic, Branimir , The Clay Mineral Society Annual Meeting, "Organo-clay Composites of Unconventional Source Rocks from the Midland Basin, USA: Implications for Diagenesis and Thermal Maturation," The Clay Mineral Society, Austin, TX. (May 2023).
Segvic, Branimir , Slovenec, Damir , Byerly, Kevin , The Clay Mineral Society Annual Meeting, "Understanding Rare Earth Element Distribution in Low/Medium Grade Hydrothermal Chlorite," The Clay Mineral Society , Austin TX. (May 2023).
Durn, Goran , Ugarkovic, Marina , Segvic, Branimir , Doyle, Emily , The Clay Mineral Society Annual Meeting, "The Availability of Clay Resources and Ceramic Production Technology in Antiquity: A Case Study of Iron Age Insular Communities of the Eastern Adriatic," The Clay Mineral Society , Austin, TX. (May 2023).
Schmidt, Emma , , Amee Bumguardner, , Dalton Belchior Abdala, , Giovanni Zanoni, , Siebecker, Matthew G, Branimir Segvic, , Katie L. Lewis, , ASA, CSSA, SSSA International Annual Meeting, "Alteration of Potassium Coordination in Agricultural Soils Due to Wet Chemical Extractions," Baltimore, MD, USA. (November 2022).
Segvic, Branimir , Wertz, Kevin , Luka, Badurina , International Clay Conference, "Modelling trace-element mobility during tephra alteration in a lacustrine setting using glass phase and clay separate LA-ICP-MS geochemistry," AIPEA – Association Internationale pour l'Étude des Argiles, Istanbul, Turkey. (July 2022).
Belak, Mirko , Segvic, Branimir , Badurina, Luka , Slovenec, Damir , International Clay Conference, "On the occurrence and significance of biopyribole from mafic sub volcanic rocks from the External Dinarides," AIPEA – Association Internationale pour l'Étude des Argiles, Istanbul, Turkey. (July 2022).
Morgan, Bethany , Badurina, Luka , Segvic, Branimir , Slovenec, Damir , International Clay Conference, "Chlorite REE geochemistry to unveil hydrothermal processes at the incipient stage of oceanization of Mid-Triassic Dinaridic Tethys," AIPEA – Association Internationale pour l'Étude des Argiles, Istanbul, Turkey. (July 2022).
Dantale, Sumedh , Ugarkovic, Marina , Badurina, Luka , Segvic, Branimir , Connects 2021, "A long journey of amphoriskoi from Levant to Eastern Adriatic: introducing the distant markets of luxurious Phoenician products of the 2nd and 1st c. BCE," Geological Society of America, Portland, Oregon, United States. (October 2021).
Ugarkovic, Marina , Doyle, Emily , Segvic, Branimir , EAA 2021 Widening Horizons, "Ceramic material culture of the eastern Adriatic island of Hvar to reveal cultural exchange between the locals and Greek settlers)," European Association of Archaeology, Kiel, Germany. (September 2021).
Zanoni, Giovanni , Besse, Marie , Carloni, Delia , Segvic, Branimir , Sartori, Mario , EAA 2021 Widening Horizons, "Period-, site- or geology-specific? Raw material selection in the 3rd-2nd millennium BC pottery production of the Upper Rhône Valley (Switzerland)," European Association of Archaeology, Kiel, Germany. (September 2021).
Zanoni, Giovanni , Segvic, Branimir , Mineral Sciences, "Advanced Techniques in Characterisation of Clays and Clay Minerals," CUSO - Conférence universitaire de Suisse occidentale, Geneva, Switzerland. (June 2021).
Sartori, Mario , Segvic, Branimir , Besse, Marie , Carloni, Delia , Zanoni, Giovanni , XI AIAr National Congress, "Advantages and Disadvantages of Automated SEM-EDS Analysis (Qemscan) in the Characterization of Archaeological Ceramic," Associazione Italiana di Archeometria (AIAr) (Italian Archaeometric Society), Naples, Italy. (March 2021).
Zanoni, Giovanni , Siebecker, Matthew , SchmidtMS, Emma , Segvic, Branimir , Lewis, Katie , Soil Science Society of America International Meetings, "Pairing Sequential Extractions and x-Ray Absorption Spectroscopy to Analyze Potassium Fixation in Agricultural Soils," Virtual. (November 2020).
Segvic, Branimir , Green, Hunter , GSA 54th Annual Meeting South-Central Section , "Geochemical signatures of Paleozoic shales from the Midland basin using major and trace elements: insights to provenance and potential crystalline source areas," Geological Society of America, Forth Woorth, TX, USA. (March 9, 2020).
Boulesteix, Thomas , Green, Hunter , Zanoni, Giovanni Christo, Solé, Jesus , Segvic, Branimir , GSA 54th Annual Meeting South-Central Section , "Provenance of late Paleozoic fine sediment of the Anadarko Basin (OK) – evidences from K-Ar geochronology and REE systematics of detrital illite," Geolofical Society of America, Forth Woorth, TX, USA. (March 9, 2020).
Segvic, Branimir , DPMS Doctoral Program in Mineral Sciences (Guest Lecturer), "Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis of Clays and Clay Minerals: Application in Geological Studies," CUSO (Conférence universitaire de Suisse occidentale), Geneva, Switzerland. (January 2020).
Badurina, Luka , Segvic, Branimir , Zanoni, Giovanni Christo , Mandic, Oleg , 6 th Croatian geological congress with international participation, "Does Tuff Geochemistry Control Its Diagenetic Rate? – Case Study of the Ugljevik Basin Tuffs from the Miocene Pannonian Basin System (NE Bosnia and Herzegovina)," Croatian Geological Survey, University of Zagreb, INA plc, Croatian Natural History Museum, Zagreb, Croatia. (October 9, 2019).
Slovenec, Damir , Badurina, Luka , Mandic, Oleg , Segvic, Branimir , 6 th Croatian geological congress with international participation, "Mineralogy, Geochemistry and Magmatic Provenance of Miocene Tuffs from the Dinarides and Adjacent Basins – Evidences for Mantle Upwelling," Croatian Geological Survey, University of Zagreb, INA plc, Croatian Natural History Museum, Zagreb, Croatia. (October 9, 2019).
Slovenec, Damir , Segvic, Branimir , 6 th Croatian geological congress with international participation, "Mineralogical and Petrological Characteristics of Middle Triassic Volcanic and Pyroclastic Rocks from the Kuna gora Mtn. (NW Croatia)," Croatian Geological Survey, University of Zagreb, INA plc, Croatian Natural History Museum, Zagreb, Croatia. (October 9, 2019).
Segvic, Branimir , Zanoni, Giovanni Christo, Mallett, Colton -, GSA Annual Meeting 2019, "Understanding the origin and paleoclimate implications of paleosols from the Blackwater draw formation in Bushland playa near Amarillo, TX," Geological Society of America, Phoenix, AR, USA. (September 22, 2019).
Green, Hunter , Segvic, Branimir , GSA Annual Meeting 2019, "Depositional facies, sediment origin, and diageneses of Palaeozoic shale horizons from the midland basin, west Texas, USA: Insights into thermal evolution and provenance history using clay mineral diagenesis," Geological Society of America, Phoenix, AR, USA. (September 22, 2019).
Segvic, Branimir , Zanoni, Giovanni Christo, GSA Annual Meeting 2019, "Crystal growth of illite in Pennsylvanian shale of the American mid-continent region – smectite precursor and possible implications for physicochemical properties of unconventional reservoirs," Geological Society of America, Phoenix, AR, USA. (September 22, 2019).
Carloni, Delia , Sartori, Mario , Zanoni, Giovanni Christo, Besse, Marie , Segvic, Branimir , 15th European Meeting on Ancient Ceramics, "Who built the dolmen? The contribution of ceramic provenance study to the understanding of the 3rd millennium BC megalithic cemetery of Petit-Chasseur (Sion, western Switzerland)," University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Catalonya, Spain. (September 16, 2019).
Solé, Jesus , Segvic, Branimir , Boulesteix, Thomas , Zanoni, Giovanni Christo, EUROCLAY 2019, "Crystal growth of illite in Pennsylvanian shale of the American Mid-Continent region – inferences from clay mineralogy and K-Ar ages," Pierre and Marie Curie University, Paris, France. (July 1, 2019).
Carloni, Delia , Segvic, Branimir , Zanoni, Giovanni Christo, Sartori, Mario , Besse, Marie , EUROCLAY 2019, "'On a variety of clay matrices of prehistoric pottery from the megalithic cemetery of Petit-Chasseur site (Sion, Western Switzerland) – the tool to investigate cultural identities?," Pierre and Marie Curie University, Paris, France. (July 1, 2019).
Zanoni, Giovanni Christo, Segvic, Branimir , EUROCLAY 2019, "Formation of Eogenetic Chlorite in Verdine Facies Sedimentary Rocks from the Gabon Basin in West Africa," Pierre and Marie Curie University, Paris, France. (July 1, 2019).
Segvic, Branimir , Green, Hunter , Walsh, Tim , 2019 AAPG Annual Convention and Exhibition, "Preliminary results on depositional facies, sediment origin and diageneses of Late Paleozoic shale horizons from the Midland basin, west Texas," American Association of Petroleum Geologists, San Antonio, TX, USA. (May 19, 2019).
Segvic, Branimir , Zanoni, Giovanni , Steimer-Herbet, Tara , Arbiol González, Carlos , Girardclos, Stéphanie , Besse, Marie , Swiss Geoscience Meeting, "Fe-Mn nodules in young soils of Grand-Saconnex (Geneva, Switzerland): encrustation hampered by the Late Neolithic soil drainage?," Swiss Academy of Sciences, Bern, Switzerland. (December 1, 2018).
Moscariello, Andrea , Sweet, Dustin , Segvic, Branimir , Zanoni, Giovanni , The Mid-European Clay Conference (MECC), "Clay mineralogy and the origin of unconventional Paleozoic shale reservoirs from the North American Midcontinent," National clay groups of Czech Republic, Germany-Austria-Switzerland (DTTG), Hungary, Poland, Slovakia and Croatia, Zagreb, Croatia. (September 2018).
Segvic, Branimir , Sweet, Dustin , Coe, Jordan , Zanoni, Giovanni , The Mid-European Clay Conference (MECC), "Smectite stability in alternating mudstone-sandstone facies from the Pennsylvanian Hoxbar Group (Anadarko Basin, Oklahoma) ," National clay groups of Czech Republic, Germany-Austria-Switzerland (DTTG), Hungary, Poland, Slovakia and Croatia, Zagreb, Croatia. (September 2018).
Bahamonde Rionda, Juan Ramón , Shawwa, Nabil , Merino-Tomé, Oscar , Samankassou, Elias , Segvic, Branimir , Fernandez, Luis Pedro , 20th International Sedimentological Congress, "Paleokarst in the Cantabrian Zone: Witness to Pennsylvanian paleoclimate evolution at equatorial latitudes," International Association of Sedimentologists, Québec City, Québec, Canada. (August 13, 2018).
Coe, Jordan , Segvic, Branimir , Zanoni, Giovanni , AAPG Annual Convention and Exhibition , "Porous Clays and their Impact on Reservoir Quality Parameters of Pennsylvanian Sandstones, Anadarko Basin, Oklahoma," American Association of Petroleum Geologists, Salt Lake City. (May 2018).
Zanoni, Giovanni , Moscariello, Andrea , Segvic, Branimir , Sweet, Dustin , AAPG Annual Convention and Exhibition , "Trace Element Geochemistry of Late Pennsylvanian Shales of the Anadarko Basin (OK) – Implications for Sediment Provenance and Shale Diagenesis," American Association of Petroleum Geologists, Salt Lake City. (May 2018).
Zanoni, Giovanni , Segvic, Branimir , 2018 Annual Meeting of the Texas Academy of Science, "An Insight into the Origin of Midcontinent Unconventionals Using an Integrated Mineralogical and Geochemical Approach," Texas Academy of Science, Midland College, Midland, Texas. (March 2, 2018).
Segvic, Branimir , Zanoni, Giovanni , Diaby, Moustapha , Sweet, Dustin , 2018 Annual Meeting of the Texas Academy of Science, "Clay minerals as Quaternary climate change indicators in the Southern High Plains, West Texas," Texas Academy of Science, Midland College, Midland, Texas. (March 2, 2018).
Morgan, Gaylon , Kusi, Nana Yaw , Segvic, Branimir , Lewis, Katie , MANAGING GLOBAL RESOURCES FOR A SECURE FUTURE, "Identifying the Possible Control of Clay Mineralogy of Soils in Some Southern US States over the Fluctuations in Potassium Fixation," The American Society of Agronomy, Crop Science Society of America, and Soil Science Society of America, Tampa, Florida. (October 21, 2017).
Shawwa, Nabil , Chesnel, Valentin , Merino-Tomé, Oscar , Makhloufi, Yasin , Fernandez, Luis Pedro , Samankassou, Elias , Segvic, Branimir , International Meeting of Sedimentology 2017 , "Linking subaerial exposures to paleoenvironments and paleoclimates: records from the Valdorria carbonate platform, northern Spain," Université Jean Jaurès - Toulouse II; Université de Pau et des Pays de l'Adour; Géosciences Montpellier, University of Montpellier 2, Toulouse, France. (October 12, 2017).
Zanoni, Giovanni , Moscariello, Andrea , Segvic, Branimir , 16th International Clay Conference, "Diagenetic transformations of smectite, chlorite, and illite in productive Cretaceous reservoirs of the South Gabon Basin (West Africa)," AIPEA - International organization for the study of clays, Granada, Spain. (July 20, 2017).
Segvic, Branimir , Girardclos, Stéphanie , Steimer-Herbert, Tara , Zanoni, Giovanni , Arbiol Gonzalez, Carlos , Besse, Marie , 16th International Clay Conference, "On the occurrence and origin of eogenetic Fe-Mn nodules in the post-Würmian Alpine sediments of Geneva basin, Western Switzerland," AIPEA - International organization for the study of clays, Granada, Spain. (July 20, 2017).
Chesnel, Valentin , Merino-Tomé, Oscar , Segvic, Branimir , Shawwa, Nabil , Fernández, Luis Pedro , Samankassou, Elias , 2017 MOUNTJOY CARBONATE RESEARCH CONFERENCE, "Diagenetic influences on the Pennsylvanian platform-top karstic system of Valdorria, northern Spain," Society for Sedimentary Geology, Austin, TX. (June 26, 2017).
Segvic, Branimir , Merino-Tomé, Oscar , Chesnel, Valentin , Fernández, Luis Pedro , Samankassou, Elias , Shawwa, Nabil , 25th SwissSed Annual Meeting 2017, "Linking subaerial exposures to paleoenvironments and paleoclimates (Valdorria carbonate platform, northern Spain)," SwissSed Committee, Fribourg, Switzerland. (February 25, 2017).
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