Publications (Since 1990)

Majorowicz, J.A., Jan Safanda, Rajmund Przyblak, Gabriel Wojcik, 2004, Ground Surface Temperature History in Poland in the 16th-20th Centuries Derived from the Inversion of Geothermal Profiles, Pure and Applied Geophysics, Vol. 161, p. 351-363

Majorowicz, J.A., W.R. Skinner, J. Safanda, 2004, Large ground warming in the Canadian Arctic inferred from inversions of temperature logs, Earth and Planetary Science Letters 7042, p. 1-11

Majorowicz, J.A., 2004, Thermal lithosphere across the Trans-European Suture Zone in Poland, Geological Quarterly 48, 1-14

Majorowicz, J.A., V. Cermak, J. Safanda, P. Krzywiec, M. Wroblewska, A. Guterch, M. Grad, 2003, Heat flow models across the Trans-Europeawn Suture Zone in the area of the POLINAISE '97 seismic experiment, Physics and Chemistry of the Earth 28, p. 375-391

Majorowicz, J.A., Jan Safanda, and Walter R. Skinner, 2002, East To West Retardation In The Onset Of The Recent Warming Across Canada Inferred From Inversions Of Temperature Logs, Journal of Geophysical Research (V. 107, B10)

Majorowicz, J.A., P.K. Hannigan, and K.G. Osadetz, 2001, Study of the Natural Gas Hydrate "Trap Zone" and the Methane Hydrate Potential in the Sverdrup Basin, Canada, Natural Resources Research, Vol. 11, No.2 June 2002

Majorowicz, J.A. and Walter R. Skinner, 2001, Reconstruction of the surface warming history of western interior Canada from borehold temperature profiles and othe climate information, Climate Research, Vol 16: 157-167, 2001

Majorowicz, J.A. and K.G. Osadetz, 2001, Gas Hydrate Volume and Distribution in Canada, AAPG Bulletin, v. 85, p. 1211-1230.

Majorowicz, J.A. and J. Safanda, 2001, Composite Surface Temperature History from Simultaneous Inversionn of Borehole Temperatures in Western Canadian Plains, in: Inference of Climate Change from Geothermal Data, H.Beltrami and R.N. Harris (Editors), Global and Planet. Change, v. 29, p. 231-239.

Majorowicz, J.A. and P. Hannigan, 2000, Stability zone of Natural Gas Hydrates in a Permafrost-Bearing Region of theBeaufort-Macenzie Basin: Study of a Feasible Eergy Source, Natural Resources Res., v. 9, p. 3-25.

Majorowicz, J.A. and P. Hannigan, 2000, Natural Gas Hydrates in the Offshore Beaufort-Mackenzie Basin - Study of a Feasible Energy Source II, Natural Resources Res., v.9, 201-214.

Majorowicz, J.A. and S.L. Smith, 1999, Review of Ground Temperatures in Mallik field area: A Constraint to the Methane Hydrate Stability, In: Scientific Results from JAPEX/JNOC/GSC Mallik 2L-38 Gas Hydrate Research Well, Mackenzie Delta, Northwest Territories, Canada, S.R. Dallimore, T.Uchida, and T.S. Collett, Geological Survey of Canada, Bulletin 544, p. 45-56.

Majorowicz J.A., Safanda J., Harris R.N., Skinner W.R., 1999, Large Ground Surface Temperature of the Last Three Centuries Inferred from Borehole Temperatures in the Soutern Canadian Prairies, Saskatchewan, Global and Planet. Change, v.20, p. 227-241.

Majorowicz J.A., G. Garven, A. Jessop, C. Jessop, 1999, Present Heat Flow Across the Western Canada Sedimentary Basin: The Extent of Hydrodynamic Influence, in: Geothermics in Basin Analysis, Foerster, A., and Merriam, D.F., (Edtors), p.61-80, Kluver Academic, Plenum Publishers, New York.

Majorowicz J.A., 1998, A Constraint to the Methane Gas Hydrate Stability from the Analysis of Thermal Data in the Northern
Canadian Sedimentary Basins - Arctic Archipelago Case, Proceedings of the VIIth International Conference on Permafrost in
Yellowknife, Notrhwes Territories, Canada, Nordicana, University Laval, p. 703-709

Majorowicz, J.A. and J. Safanda, 1998, Ground Surface Temperature History from Inversions of Underground Temperatures - a Case Study of the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin, Tectonophysics, v.291, p. 287-298.

Majorowicz, J.A. and A. Embry, 1998, Present Heat Flow and Paleo Geothermal Regime in the Canadian Arctic margin - Analysis of Industrial Thermal Data and Coalifiacation Gradients, in: Heat Flow and the Structure of the Litosphere, V. Cermak,(Editor), Tectonophysics, v.291, p.141-159.

Majorowicz J.A. and W.R. Skinner, 1997a, Anomalous Ground Warming VS Surface Air Warming in the Canadian Prarie Provinces, Climatic Change, v.35, p. 485-500

Majorowicz, J.A. and W.R. Skinner, 1997b, Potential Causes of Differences between Ground and Surface Air Temperature
Warming across Different Ecozones in Alberta, Canada, Global and Planetary Change, v.15, issue 3-4, p. 79-91

Majorowicz J.A., 1996, Accelerating Ground Warming in the Canadian Prarie Provinces: Is it a Result of Global Warming? Pageoph, v. 147, No. 1,p. 1-24.

Majorowicz J.A., 1996, Anomalous Heat Flow Regime in the Western Margin of the North American Craton, Canada, J.Geodynamics, v.21, p. 123-140.

Majorowicz J.A., A.M. Jessop, and A.S. Judge, 1996, Geothermal Regime, in: Geological Atlas of the Beufort-Mackenzie Area, Edited by J. Dixon,Geological Survey of Canada, Report 59, p. 33-37, Natural Resources, Canada.

Majorowicz J.A., and D. Ian Gough, 1994, A Model of Crustal Conductive Structure in the Canadian Cordillera, Geophys. J. Int., v.117, p. 301-312.

Majorowicz J.A., 1993, Climate Change Inferred from Analysis of Borehole Temperatures: First Results from Alberta Basin, Canada, PAGEOPH, v. 140, p. 655-666.

Majorowicz, J.A., D. Ian Gough and T.J. Lewis, 1993, Electrical Conductivity and Temperature in the Canadian Cordilleran Crust, E.P.S.L., v.115, p. 57-64.

Majorowicz J.A. and A.M. Jessop, 1993, Relation between Basement Heat Flow and Thermal State of the Sedimentary Succession of the Alberta Plains, Bull. Can. Petr. Geol., v.41, p. 358-368.

Majorowicz, J.A., A. Judge, and F.W. Jones, 1990, Deep Subpermafrost Thermal regime in the Mackenzie Delta Basin, Northern Canada analysis from petroleum bottom hole temperature data, Geophysics, v.55, p. 362-371.


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Safanda J, Szewczyk J, Majorowicz J, 2004, Geothermal evidence of very low glacial temperatures on a rim of the Fennoscandian ice sheet, Geophysical Research Letters, Vol. 31

Safanda J, Correia A, Majorowicz J, and Rajver D, 2003, Inverse Method for Reconstruction of Ground Surface Temperature History from Borehole Temperatures, in Geothermal/Dendrochronological Paleoclimate Reconstruction across Eastern Margin of Eurasia, edited by M. Yamano, T. Nagano, and T. Sweda, Proceedings 2002 International Matsuyama Workshop, Nigitatsu Hotel, Matsuyama, Japan, November 28-30 2002,  p. 163-178

Skinner W. R. and J.A. Majorowicz, 1999, Regional Climatic Warming and Associated Twentieth Century Land Cover Changes in North-Western North America, Climate Research, v.12, p. 39-52.

Judge A., Sharon L. Smith, and J.A. Majorowicz, 1994, The Current Distribution and Thermal Stability of Natural Gas Hydrates in the Canadian Polar Regions, Proceedings of the Fourth, International Offshore and Polar Engineering Confrence, Osaka, Japan, April 10-15,1994, p. 307-314.

Jessop, A.M. and J.A. Majorowicz, 1994, Fluid Flow and Heat Transfer in Sedimentary Basins, in: Geofluids: Origin, Migration
and Evolution of Fluids in Sedimentary Basins, Geological Society Special Publication No.78, p. 43-54.

Gough D. Ian and J.A. Majorowicz, 1992, Magnetotelluric Soundings, Structure and Fluids in the Canadian Cordillera, Can. J. Earth Sci. v.29, p. 609-620.

Judge, A.S. and J.A. Majorowicz, 1992, Geothermal Conditions for Gas Hydrate Stability in the Beaufort-Mackenzie Area: The Global Change Aspect, Paleogeography, Paleoclimatology, Paleoecology (Global and Planetary Change), v.98, p. 251-263.

Osadetz, K.G., F.W. Jones, J.A. Majorowicz, D.E. Pearson and L.D. Stasiuk,1992, Thermal History of The Cordilleran Foreland Basins In Western Canada: A Review, AAPG Foreland Basins and Fold Belts, in: Eds. R.W. Macqueen and D. Leckie, AAPG Memoir 55, p. 259-278.

P. Morel-a-l'Huissier, A.G. Green, A.G. Jones, T. Latham, J.A. Majorowicz, N.Drury, M.D. Thomas, 1990. The crust beneath the intra-cratonic Williston Basin from geophysical data, in: B. Pinet & C. Bois, Eds, The Potential of Deep Seismic Reflection for Hydrocarbon Exploration, Editions Technip,Technip, p. 141-160.