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Shaar, Ron

Degrees:

• B.S., The Department of Electrical Engineering, Technion, Haifa, Israel
• Ph.D., The Institute of Earth Sciences, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel

Research Interests:

Shaar, R.,Tauxe, L. (2013), Thellier GUI: An integrated tool for analyzing paleointensity data from Thellier-type experiments. Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, in press.

Shaar, R.,Feinberg, J.M. (2013), Rock magnetic properties of dendrites: Insights from MFM imaging and implications for paleomagnetic studies. Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, in press.

Ben-Yosef, E., Shaar, R., Tauxe, L., Ron, H. (2012), Timna revisited once again: results of the 2009 excavations at Site 30 and a new chronological framework. Bulletin of the American Schools of Oriental Research, in press.

Ben-Yosef, E., Shaar, R., Tauxe, L., Levy, T.E., Kassianidou, V. (2011), Cyprus Archaeomagnetic Project (CAMP): targeting the slag deposits of Cyprus and the Eastern Mediterranean. Antiquity, 85.

Shaar, R., Ron, H., Tauxe, L., Kessel, R., Agnon, A. (2011), Paleomagnetic field intensity derived from non-SD: Testing the Thellier IZZI technique on MD slag and a new bootstrap procedure, Earth and Planetary Science Letter, 310, 213-224

Shaar, R., Ben-Yosef, E., Ron, H., Tauxe, L., Agnon, A., Kessel, R. (2011), Geomagnetic field intensity: How high can it get? How fast can it change? Constraints from Iron-Age copper-slag. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 301, 297–306. doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2010.11.013

Ebert, Y., Kessel, R., Shaar, R., Agnon, A., Ron, H. (2010), Petrology and rock magnetism of the gabbro of Troodos ophiolite. Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors, 183, 413-420, doi:10.1016/j.pepi.2010.09.006

Shaar, R., Ron, H., Tauxe, L., Kessel, R., Agnon, A., Ben-Yosef, E., Feinberg, J. M. (2010), Testing the accuracy of absolute intensity estimates of the ancient geomagnetic field using copper slag material. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 290, 201-213. doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2009.12.022

Matmon, A., Katz, O., Shaar, R., Ron, H., Porat, N., Agnon, A. (2010), Timing of relay ramp growth and normal fault linkage, Upper Galilee, northern Israel. Tectonics, 29 TC2016, doi:10.1029/2009TC002510.

Ben-Yosef, E., Tauxe, L., Levy, T.E., Shaar, R., Ron, H., Najjar, M. (2009), Geomagnetic intensity spike recorded in high resolution slag deposit in Southern Jordan. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 287, 529-539. doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2009.09.001