Publications
*SFSU student author
Ibarra, Y., Marenco, P.J., Centlivre, J.P., Hedlund, B.P., Rademacher, L., Greene, S.E., Bottjer, D.J., Corsetti, F.A. 2024. A biofilm channel origin for vermiform microstructure in carbonate microbialites. Geobiology 22(5) 312623. https://doi.org/10.1111/gbi.12623
*Kanner, M.C., **Cortes, L., Ibarra, Y. 2022. Radiocarbon and stable isotope evidence of Early to mid-Holocene wet events from fluvial tufa deposits in Santa Cruz, CA. Journal of Quaternary Science. https://doi.org/10.1002/jqs.3450
*Bays, A.J., *Sanon, S., ^Ibarra, Y., Hayzelden, C. 2022. Taphonomic controls on microbialite textures of the Steamboat Point Member of the Ordovician Bighorn Dolomite, western Teton Mountains, WY, USA. Palaios 37(5) p. 150-164. https://doi.org/10.2110/palo.2021.042
Yager, J., West, A.J., Thibodeau, A., Corsetti, F.A., Rigo, M., Berelson, W., Bottjer, DJ., Greene, S., Ibarra, Y., Jadoul, F., Ritterbush, K.A., Rollins, N., Rosas, S., Stefano, P., Sulca, D., Todaro, S., Wynn, P., Zimmerman, L., Bergquist, B. 2021. Mercury contents and isotope ratios from diverse depositional environments across the Triassic-Jurassic Boundary: Towards a more robust mercury proxy for large igneous province magmatism. Earth Science Reviews 103775. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.earscirev.2021.103775
*Boelts, H.P., ^Ibarra, Y. Hayzelden, C. 2020. The influence of benthic diatoms on the textures of carbonate-coated grains from a fluvial tufa spring in northern California. Journal of Sedimentary Research 90 (11), 601-613. https://doi.org/10.2110/jsr.2020.74
Petryshyn, V.A., Greene, S.E., Farnsworth, A., Lunt, D., Kelley, A., Gammariello, R. T., Ibarra, Y., Bottjer, D. J., Tripati, A. Corsetti, F.A. 2020. The role of temperature in the initiation of the end-Triassic mass extinction. Earth Science Reviews Volume 208: 103266. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.earscirev.2020.103266
Clement, A.M., Tackett, L.S., Ritterbush, K.A., Ibarra, Y. 2020. Formation and stratigraphic facies distribution of early Jurassic iron oolite deposits from west central Nevada, USA. Sedimentary Geology 395, 105537. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sedgeo.2019.105537
Ibarra, Y., *Sanon, S. 2019. A freshwater analog for the production of Epiphyton-like microfossils. Geobiology 17, 510-522. https://doi.org/10.1111/gbi.12341
Ibarra, Y. and Corsetti, F.A. 2016. Lateral comparative investigation of stromatolites: Astrobiological implications and assessment of scales of control. Astrobiology 16:4, p. 271-281. doi.org/10.1089/ast.2015.1388
Thibodeau, A.M., Ritterbush, K.A., Yager, J.A., West, J., Ibarra, Y., Bottjer, D.J., Berelson, W., Bergquist, B., Corsetti, F.A., 2016. Mercury anomalies, volcanism, and timing of biotic recovery following the end-Triassic mass extinction. Nature Communications 7, 11147. https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms11147
Ibarra, Y., Corsetti, F.A., Greene, S.E., Bottjer, D.J. A microbial carbonate response in synchrony with the End-Triassic Mass Extinction SW UK. Scientific Reports 6, 19808. doi.org/10.1038/srep19808
Ritterbush, K.A., Ibarra, Y., Tackett, L.S. Post-extinction biofacies of the first carbonate ramp of the Early Jurassic (Sinemurian) in NE Panthalassa (New York Canyon, NV, USA) Palaios 31, p. 141-160. doi.org/10.2110/palo.2015.021
Ibarra, Y., Corsetti, F.A., Greene, S.E., Bottjer, D.J. Reply to Comment on Microfacies of the Cotham Marble: A tubestone carbonate microbialite from the Upper Triassic SW UK. Palaios 30, p. 806-809. doi.org/10.2110/palo.2015.068 *Featured Journal Cover
Ibarra, Y., Corsetti, F.A., Feakins, S.J., Rhodes, E.R., Kirby, M. K. Fluvial tufa evidence of Late Pleistocene wet intervals from Santa Barbara, California. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 422, p. 36-45. doi.org/10.1016/j.palaeo.2015.01.012
Ibarra, Y., Corsetti F.A., Greene, S.E., Bottjer. 2014. Microfacies of the Cotham Marble: A tubestone carbonate microbialite from the Upper Triassic, Southwestern United Kingdom. Palaios 29, p. 1-15. doi.org/10.2110/palo.2013.046
Feakins, S.J., Kirby, M.E., Cheetham, M.I., Ibarra, Y., Zimmerman, S. R. H. 2014. Fluctuation in leaf wax D/H ratio from a southern California lake records significant variability in isotopes in precipitation during the late Holocene. Organic Geochemistry 66, p. 48-59. doi.org/10.1016/j.orggeochem.2013.10.015
Ibarra, Y., Corsetti, F.A., Cheetham M., Feakins S.J. 2014. Were fossil spring-associated carbonates near Zaca Lake, Santa Barbara, California deposited under an ambient or thermal regime? Sedimentary Geology 301, p. 15-25. doi.org/10.1016/j.sedgeo.2013.12.005