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List of Publications by
Stefan M. Schmid



  1. Hinsbergen, D.J.J. and Schmid, S.M., 2012. Map view restoration of Aegean-West Anatolian accretion and extension since the Eocene. Tectonics, 31, TC5005, doi:10.1029/2012TC003132. (pdf)
  2. Djerić, N., Schmid, S.M. and Gerzina, N., 2012. Middle Jurassic radiolarian assemblages from the sedimentary cover of the Adriatic margin (Zlatar Mountain, SW Serbia). Bulletin de la société géologique de France, 183, 4, 359-368. (pdf)
  3. Fügenschuh, B., Mancktelow, N. and Schmid, S.M., 2011. Comment on Rosenberg and Garcia: Estimating displacement along the Brenner Fault and orogen-parallel extensionin the Eastern Alps. International Journal of Earth Sciences, 100:1129-1145. (pdf)
  4. Madritsch, H., Fabri, O. and Schmid, S.M., 2011. La chaîne plissée du Jura : évidences morphologiques en faveur d'une activité post-pliocène et discussion du contexte géodynamique actuel. Géchronique, 117, 41-44. (pdf)
  5. Pfiffner, A., Burkhard, M., Hanni, R., Kammer, A., Kugfield, R., Mancktelow, N., Menkveld, J-W., Ramsay J.G., Schmid, S.M. and Zurbriggen, R., 2012. Structural map of the Helvetic Zone of fhe Swiss Alps. Geological Special Map 1:100000, Federal Office of Topography toposwiss. (pdf)
  6. Berger, A., Schmid, S.M., Engi, M. Bousquet, R. and Wiederkehr, M., 2011. Mechanisms of mass and heat transport during Barrovian metamorphism: A discussion based on field evidence from the Central Alps (Switzerland/northern Italy). Tectonics 30, TC1007, 1-17, doi:10.1029/2009TC002622. (pdf)
  7. Wiederkehr, M., Bousquet, R., Ziemann, M. A., Berger, A. and Schmid, S.M. 2011. 3-D assessment of peak-metamorphic conditions by Raman spectroscopy of carbonaceous material: an example from the margin of the Lepontine dome (Swiss Central Alps). International Journal of Earth Sciences. 100, 1029-1063, DOI: 10.1007/s00531-010-0622-2. (pdf)
  8. Schefer, S., Cvetković, V. Fügenschuh, B., Kounov, A., Ovtcharova, M., Schaltegger, U. and Schmid, S.M. 2011. Cenozoic granitoids in the Dinarides of southern Serbia: age of intrusion, isotope geochemistry, exhumation history and significance for the geodynamic evolution of the Balkan Peninsula. International Journal of Earth Sciences. 100, 1181-1206, DOI 10.1007/s00531-010-0599-x. (pdf)
  9. Loprieno, A., Bousquet, R., Bucher, S., Ceriani, S., Dalla Torre, F.H., Fügenschuh, B. and Schmid, S.M. 2011. The Valais units in Savoy (France): a key area for understanding the palaeogeography and the tectonic evolution of the Western Alps. International Journal of Earth Sciences. 100, 963-992, DOI 10.1007/s00531-010-0595-1. (pdf)
  10. Ustaszewski, K., Kounov, A., Schmid, S.M., Schaltegger, U., Frank W., Krenn, E. and Fügenschuh, B. 2010. Cenozoic evolution of the Adria-Europe plate boundary along the northern Dinarides (Croatia, Bosnia-Hercegovina and Serbia) – from continent-continent collision to back-arc extension. Tectonics. 29, TC6017, doi:10.1029/2010TC002668. (pdf) (auxilliary material)
  11. Handy, M. R., Schmid, S.M., Bousquet, R., Kissling, E. and Bernoulli, D., 2010. Reconciling plate-tectonic reconstructions of Alpine Tethys with the geological–geophysical record of spreading and subduction in the Alps. Earth-Science Reviews 102, 121-158. (pdf)
  12. Madritsch, H., Fabbri, O., Hagedorn, E.M., Preusser, F., Schmid, S.M. and Ziegler, P., 2010. Feedback between erosion and active deformation: geomorphic constraints from the frontal Jura fold-and-thrust belt (eastern France). International Journal of Earth Sciences 99/Suppl. 1, S103-S122. (pdf)
  13. Matenco, L., Krézsek, C., Merten, S. Schmid, S.M., Cloetingh, S., Andriessen, P., 2010. Characteristics of collisional orogens with low topographic build-up: an example from the Carpathians. Terra Nova 22, 155-165. (pdf)
  14. Schefer, S., Egli, D., Missoni, S., Bernoulli, D., Fügenschuh, B., Gawlick, H-J., Jovanovic, D., Krystyn, L., Lein, R., Schmid, S.M. and Sudar, M. 2010. Triassic metasediments in the internal Dinarides (Kopaonik area, southern Serbia): stratigraphy, paleogeographic and tectonic significante. Geologica Carpatica, 61, 89-109. (pdf)
  15. Madritsch, H., Preusser, F. Fabbri, O., Bichet, V., Schlunegger, F. and Schmid, S.M., 2010. Late Quaternary folding in the Jura Mountains: evidence from syn-erosional deformation of fluvial meanders. Terra Nova, 22, 147-154. (pdf)
  16. Schmid, S.M. 2009. "Rudolf Trumpy (1921-2009): scientific achievements of an outstanding personality with a life-long commitment to teaching and research in geology. Swiss Journal of Geosciences, 102(3), 375-382. (pdf)
  17. Wiederkehr, M., Sudo, M., Bousquet, R., Berger, A. and Schmid, S.M. 2009. Alpine orogenic evolution from subduction to collisional thermal overprint: The Ar-40/Ar-39 age constraints from the Valaisan Ocean, central Alps, Tectonics, 28, TC6009, doi: 10.1029/2009TC002496. (pdf)
  18. Madritsch, H., Kounov, A., Schmid, S.M. and Fabbri, O. 2009. Multiple fault reactivation within the intra-continental Rhine-Bresse Transfer Zone (La Serre Horst, Eastern France). Tectonophysics, 471, 297-318. (pdf)
  19. Schmid, S.M. and Slejko, D. 2009. Seismic source characterization of the Alpine foreland in the context of a probabilistic seismic hazard analysis by PEGASOS Expert Group 1 (EG1a). Swiss Journal of Geosciences, 102(1), 121-148. (pdf)
  20. Ustaszewski, K., Schmid, S.M., S., Lugović, B., Schuster, R., Schaltegger, U., Fügenschuh, B., Kounov, A., Bernoulli, D., Hottinger, L., Schefer, S., 2009. Late Cretaceous intra-oceanic magmatism in the internal Dinarides (northern Bosnia and Herzegovina): Implications for the collision of the Adriatic and European plates. Lithos, special issue "Balkan Ophiolites", A. Robertson, S. Karamata, K. Resimić-Šarić (Eds.), 108, 1-4, 106-125. (pdf)
  21. Ustaszewski, K., Schmid, S.M., Fügenschuh, B., Tischler, M., Kissling, E. & Spakman, W. 2008. A map-view restoration of the Alpine-Carpathian-Dinaridic system for the Early Miocene. In: Orogenic processes in the Alpine collision zone (N. Froitzheim & S.M. Schmid, editors), Swiss Journal of Geosciences 101/Supplement 1, S273-S294. (pdf)
  22. Wiederkehr, M., Bousquet, R., Schmid, S.M. & Berger, A. 2008. From subduction to collision: thermal overprint of HP/LT meta-sediments in the north-eastern Lepontine Dome (Swiss Alps) and consequences regarding the tectono-metamorphic evolution of the Alpine orogenic wedge. In: Orogenic processes in the Alpine collision zone (N. Froitzheim & S.M. Schmid, editors), Swiss Journal of Geosciences 101/Supplement 1, S127-S155. (pdf)
  23. Froitzheim, N. & Schmid, S.M. (invited editors) 2008. Orogenic processes in the Alpine collision zone - Preface to the Special Issue of the Swiss Journal of Geosciences devoted to “Orogenic processes in the Alpine collision zone”. Swiss Journal of Geosciences 101/Supplement 1, S1-S3. (pdf)
  24. Madritsch, H., Schmid, S.M. & Fabbri, O. 2008: Interactions between thin- and thick-skinned tectonics at the northwestern front of the Jura fold-and-thrust belt (eastern France). Tectonics 27, TC5005, 1-31, doi:10.1029/2008TC002282. (pdf)
  25. Herwegh, M., Huerzeler, J.-P., Pfiffner, O.A., Schmid, S.M., Abart, R. & Ebert, A. 2008: The Glarus thrust: excursion guide and report of a field trip of the SwissTectonic Studies Group (Swiss Geological Society, 14.-16. 09. 2006). Swiss Journal of Geosciences 101, 323-340. (pdf)
  26. Schmid, S.M., Mancktelow, N., Mosar, J., Pfiffner, O.A. & Schaer, J.P. 2008: Modern methods in Structural Geology and Tectonics: a series of articles in honour of Martin Burkhard (1957-2006). Swiss Journal of Geosciences 101, 245-249. (pdf)
  27. Groeger, H.R., Fügenschuh, B., Tischler, M., Schmid, S.M. & Foekken, J.P.T. (2008). Tertiary cooling and exhumation history in the Maramures area (internal eastern Carpathians, northern Romania): thermochronology and structural data. In: Tectonic Aspects of the Alpine-Dinaride-Carpathian System. Siegesmund, S., Fügenschuh, B. & Froitzheim, N. (Eds). Geological Society, London, Special Publications 298, 169-195. (pdf)
  28. Ciulavu, M., Ferreiro Maehlmann, R., Schmid, S.M., Hofmann, H., Seghedi, A. & Frey, M. (2008). Metamorphic evolution of a very low- to low-grade metamorphic core complex (Danubian window) in the South Carpathians. In: Tectonic Aspects of the Alpine-Dinaride-Carpathian System. Siegesmund, S., Fügenschuh, B. & Froitzheim, N. (Eds). Geological Society, London, Special Publications 298, 281-315. (pdf)
  29. Bousquet R., Oberhaensli R., Goffé B., Wiederkehr M., Koller F., Schmid, S.M., Schuster R., Engi M., Berger A. & Martinotti G. (2008). Metamorphism of metasediments at the scale of an orogen: A key to the Tertiary geodynamic evolution of the Alps. In: Tectonic Aspects of the Alpine-Dinaride-Carpathian System (Siegesmund, S., Fügenschuh, B. & Froitzheim, N. Eds). Geological Society, London, Special Publications 298, 393-412. (pdf)
  30. Schmid, S.M., Bernoulli, D., Fügenschuh, B., Matenco, L., Schefer, S., Schuster, R., Tischler, M. & Ustaszewski, K. (2008). The Alpine-Carpathian-Dinaridic orogenic system: correlation and evolution of tectonic units. Swiss Journal of Geosciences, 101(1): 139-183. (pdf)
  31. Djeric, N., Gerzina, N. & Schmid, S.M. (2007). Age of the Jurassic radiolarian chert formation from the Zlatar mountain (SW Serbia). Ofioliti 32, 101-108. (pdf)
  32. Ustaszewski, K. & Schmid, S.M. (2007b). Neotectonic activity in the Upper Rhine Graben - Jura Mountains junction (North-Western Switzerland and adjacent France). Bulletin fuer angewandte Geologie 12, 3-19. (pdf)
  33. Ustaszewski, K. & Schmid, S.M. (2007). Latest Pliocene to recent thick-skinned tectonics at the Upper RhineGraben - Jura Mountains junction. Swiss Journal of Geosciences 100, 293-312. (pdf)
  34. Matenco, L., Bertotti, G., Leever K., Cloetingh, S., Schmid, S.M., Tarapoanca, M. & Dinu, C. (2007). Large-scale deformation in a locked collisional boundary: Interplay between subsidence and uplift, intraplate stress, and inherited lithospheric structure in the late stage of the SE Carpathians evolution. Tectonics 26/4, TC4011, doi:10.1029/2006TC001951. (pdf)
  35. Marton, E., Tischler, M., Csontoss, L., Fügenschuh, B. & Schmid, S.M. (2007). The contact zone between the ALCAPA and Tisza-Dacia mega-toctonic units of Northern Romania in the light of new paleomagnetic data. Swiss Journal of Geosciences 100, 109-124. (pdf)
  36. Tischler, M., Groeger, H.R., Fügenschuh, B. & Schmid, S.M. (2007). Miocene tectonics of the Maramures area (Northern Romania): implications for the Mid-Hungarian fault zone. Int J Earth Sci (Geol Rundsch) 96, 473-496. (pdf)
  37. Kissling, E., Schmid, S.M., Lippitsch,R., Ansorge, J. & Fügenschuh,B. (2006). Lithosphere structure and tectonic evolution of the Alpine arc: new evidence from high-resolution teleseismic tomography. In: Gee, D.G. & Stephenson R.A. (eds), European Lithosphere Dynamics Geological Society of London Memoirs 32, 129-145. (pdf)
  38. Cloetingh, S., Ziegler, P.A., Cornu, T., Ustaszewski, K., Schmid, S.M., Dèzes, P., Hinsch, R., Decker, K., Lopes Cardozo, G., Granet, M., Bertrand, G., Behrmann, J., Michon, L., Pagnier, H., Rozsa, S., Heck, B., Kahle, H.-G., Winter, T., Dewez, T., Tesauro, M. (2006). Neotectonics and intraplate continental topography of the northern Alpine Foreland. Earth-Science Reviews, 74 (3-4): p. 127-196, DOI: 10.1016/j.earscirev.2005.06.001. (pdf)
  39. Ustaszewski, K. & Schmid, S.M. (2006). Control of preexisting faults on geometry and kinematics in the northernmost part of the Jura fold-and-thrust belt. Tectonics 25/5, TC5003, doi:10.1029/2005TC001915. (pdf)
  40. Trullenque, G., Kunze, K, Heilbronner, R., Stuenitz, H. & Schmid, S.M. (2006). Microfabrics of calcite ultramylonites as records of coaxial and non-coaxial deformation kinematics: Examples from the Rocher de l'Yret shear zone (Western Alps). Tectonophysics 424, 69-97. (pdf)
  41. Keller, L. M., Fügenschuh, B., Hess, M., Schneider, B. & Schmid, S.M. (2006). Simplon fault zone in the western and central Alps: Mechanism of Neogene faulting and folding revisited. Geology 34/4, 317-320. (pdf)
  42. Keller, L.M., Abart, R., Schmid, S.M. & DeCapitani C. (2005). Phase relations and chemical composition of phengite and paragonite in pelitic schists during decompression: a case study from the Monte Rosa nappe and Camughera-Moncucco unit, Western Alps. Journal of Petrology 46, 2145-2166. (pdf)
  43. Dèzes, P., Schmid, S. and Ziegler, P.A. (2005). Reply to comments by L. Michon and O. Merle on "Evolution of the European Cenozoic Rift System: interaction of the Alpine and Pyrenean orogens with their foreland lithosphere" . Tectonophysics 401, Issues 3-4, 257-262. (pdf)
  44. Schmid, S.M. (2005). Laudatio fuer PD Dr. Claudio Rosenberg, Hans-Cloos Preis der Geologischen Vereinigung (Strasbourg, September 2004). Int. J. Earth Sci 94: 5-6. (pdf)
  45. Ustaszewski, K., Schumacher, M.E. & Schmid, S.M. (2005). Simultaneous normal faulting and extensional flexuring during rifting: an example from the southernmost Upper Rhine Graben. Int. J. Earth Sci 94, 680-696. (pdf)
  46. Fügenschuh, B. & Schmid, S.M. (2005). Age and significance of core complex formation in a very curved orogen: Evidence from fission track studies in the South Carpathians (Romania). Tectonophysics 404, 33-53. (pdf)
  47. Keller, L.M., Hess, M., Fügenschuh, B. & Schmid, S.M. (2005). Structural and metamorphic evolution of the Camughera - Moncucco, Antrona and Monte Rosa units southwest of the Simplon line, Western Alps. Eclogae geol. Helv. 98, 19-49. (pdf)
  48. Schmid, S.M., Fügenschuh, B., Kissling, E. & Schuster, R. (2005). Reply to Comment by W. Kurz on "Tectonic map and overall architecture of the Alpine orogen" . Eclogae geol. Helv. 98, 99-101. (pdf)
  49. Ustaszewski, K, Schumacher, M.E., Schmid, S.M. & Nieuwland, D. (2005). Fault reactivation in brittle-viscous wrench systems - dynamically scaled analogue models and application to the Rhine-Bresse transfer zone. Quaternary Science Reviews 24, 365-382. (pdf)
  50. Ceriani, S. & Schmid, S.M. (2004). From N-S collision to WNW-directed post-collisional thrusting and folding: Structural study of the Frontal Penninic Units in Savoie (Western Alps, France). Eclogae geol. Helv. 97, 347-369. (pdf)
  51. Bucher S., Ulardic, C., Bousquet R., Ceriani, S., Fügenschuh B. & Schmid, S.M. (2004). Tectonic evolution of the Briançonnais units along the ECORS-CROP transect through the Italian-French Western Alps. Eclogae geol. Helv. 97, 321-345. (pdf)
  52. Cavazza, W., Roure, F., Spakman, W., Stampfli, G.M., Ziegler, P.A. & TRANSMED Project Working Group including B. Fügenschuh and S.M. Schmid (2004). The TRANSMED Atlas: geological-geophysical fabric of the Mediterranean Region, Final Report of the Project. Episodes 27/ 4: 244-254. (pdf)
  53. Dèzes, P., Schmid, S.M. and Ziegler, P.A. (2004). Evolution of the European Cenozoic Rift System: interaction of the Alpine and Pyrenean orogens with their foreland lithosphere. Tectonophysics 389: 1-33. (pdf)
  54. Schmid, S.M., Fügenschuh, B., Kissling, E. and Schuster, R. (2004). Tectonic map and overall architecture of the Alpine orogen. Eclogae geologicae Helvetiae 97: 93-117. (pdf)
  55. Schmid, S.M., Fügenschuh, B., Kissling, E. and Schuster, R. (2004). TRANSMED Transects IV, V and VI: Three lithospheric transects across the Alps and their forelands. In: Cavazza W, Roure F, Spakman W, Stampfli GM, and Ziegler PA (eds) The TRANSMED Atlas: The Mediterranean Region from Crust to Mantle. Springer Verlag. (pdf)
  56. Stipp, M., Fügenschuh B., Gromet, L. P. Stuenitz H., and Schmid, S.M. (2004). Contemporaneous plutonism and strike-slip faulting: A case study from the Tonale fault zone north of the Adamello pluton (Italian Alps), Tectonics 23: TC3004, doi:10.1029/2003TC001515. (pdf)
  57. Giamboni, M., Ustaszewski, K., Schmid, S.M., Schumacher, M.E. and Wetzel, A. (2004). Plio-Pleistocene transpressional reactivation of Paleozoic and Paleogene structures in the Rhine-Bresse transform zone (northern Switzerland and eastern France). Int. J. Earth Sci. 93: 207-223. (pdf)
  58. Schmid, S.M. (2004): The tectonic evolution of the European Alps. In: Earth Structure, an Introduction to Structural Geology and Tectonics, second edition, by vanderPluijm, B.A. and Marshak, S. W. W. Norton & Co., New York, London, an essay on p. 510-524. (pdf)
  59. Kramer, J., Abart, R., Muentener, O., Schmid, S.M. and Stern, W.B. (2003): Geochemistry of metabasalts from ophiolitic and adjacent distal continental margin units: Evidence from the Monte Rosa region (Swiss and Italian Alps). Schweiz. Mineral. Petrogr. Mitt. 83/2, 217-240. (pdf)
  60. Ceriani, S., Fügenschuh, B., Potel, S. and Schmid, S.M. (2003). Tectono-metamorphic evolution of the Frontal Penninic units of the Western Alps: correlation between low-grade metamorphism and tectonic phases. Schweiz. Mineral. Petrogr. Mitt. 83/2, 111-131. (pdf)
  61. Fügenschuh, B. and Schmid, S.M. (2003). Late stages of deformation and exhumation of an orogen constrained by fission track data: A case study in the Western Alps. Gological Society of America Bulletin, 115, 1425-1440. (pdf)
  62. Bucher, S., Schmid, S.M., Bousquet, R. and Fügenschuh, B. (2003). Late-stage deformation in a collisional orogen (Western Alps): nappe refolding, back-thrusting or normal faulting? Terra Nova 15, 109-117. (pdf)
  63. Schmid, S.M., Fügenschuh, B. and Lippitsch, R. (2003). The Western Alps - Eastern Alps transition: tectonics and deep structure. Mem.Sci.Geol., 257-260. (pdf)
  64. Nagel, T., de Capitani, C., Frey, M., Froitzheim, N., Stuenitz, H. and Schmid, S.M., 2002. Structural and metamorphic evolution during rapid exhumation in the Lepontine dome (Southern Simano and Adula nappes, Central Alps, Switzerland). Eclogae geol. Helv., 95, 301-321. (pdf)
  65. Stipp, M., Stuenitz, H., Heilbronner, R. & Schmid, S.M., 2002. Dynamic recrystallization of quartz: correlation between natural and experimental conditions. In: De Meer et al. (eds) Deformation Mechanisms, Rheology and Tectonics: Current Status and Future Perspectives. Geol.Soc.London Spec.Publ., 200, 171-190. (pdf)
  66. Stipp, M., Stuenitz, H., Heilbronner, R. & Schmid, S.M., 2002. The eastern Tonale fault zone: a "natural laboratory" for crystal plastic deformation of quartz over a temperature range from 250 to 700°C. J. Structural Geology, 24, 1861-1884. (pdf)
  67. Handy, M.R., Braun, J., Brown, M., Kukowski, N., Paterson, M.S., Schmid, S.M., Stoeckhert, B., Stuewe, K., Thompson, A.B. & Wisnitza, E., 2001. Rheology and geodynamic modelling: the next step forward. Int. J. Earth Sciences, 90, 149-156. (pdf)
  68. Keller, L.M. & Schmid, S.M., 2001. On the kinematics of shearing near the top of the Monte Rosa nappe and the nature of the Furgg zone in Val Loranco (Antrona valley, N. Italy): tectonometamorphic and paleogeographical consequences. Schweiz. Mineral. Petr. Mitt., 81, 347-367. (pdf)
  69. Ceriani, S., Fügenschuh, B. and Schmid, S.M., 2001. Late-stage thrusting at the "Penninic Front" in the Western Alps between Mont Blanc and Pelvoux massifs. Int. J. Earth Sciences, 90, 685-702. (pdf)
  70. Schmid, S.M. and Kissling, E., 2000. The arc of the Western Alps in the light of geophysical data on deep crustal structure. Tectonics, 19, 62-85. (pdf)
  71. Matenco, L. and Schmid, S.M., 1999. Exhumation of the Danubian nappe system (South Carpathians) during Early Tertiary: inferences from kinematic and paleostress analysis at the Getic/Danubian nappe contact. Tectonophysics, 314, 401-422. (pdf)
  72. Fügenschuh, B., Loprieno, A., Ceriani, S. and Schmid, S.M., 1999. Structural analysis of the Subbriançonnais and Valais units in the area of Moûtiers (Savoy, Western Alps): paleogeographic and tectonic consequences. Int. Journ. Earth Sciences, 88: 201-218. (pdf)
  73. Schmid, S.M., 1999. Laudatio: Tribute to Rudolf Truempy concerning awarding of the Steinmann Medal. Int. Journ. Earth Sciences, 88: 169-171. (pdf)
  74. Schmid, S.M., Heilbronner, R. and Stuenitz H., 1999. Deformation mechanisms in nature and experiment (editorial remarks). Tectonophysics, 303, vii-ix. (pdf)
  75. Meyre, Ch., Marquer, D., Schmid, S.M. and Ciancarleoni, L., 1998. Syn-orogenic extension along the Forcola fault. Eclogae geol. Helv., 91, 409-420. (pdf)
  76. Schmid, S.M., Berza, T., Diaconescu, V., Froitzheim, N. and Fügenschuh, B., 1998. Orogen-parallel extension in the Southern Carpathians. Tectonophysics, 297, 209-228. (pdf)
  77. Davidson, C., Grujic, D.E., Hollister, L.S. and Schmid, S.M., 1997. Metamorphic reactions related to decompression and synkinematic intrusion of leucogranite, High Himalayan Crystallines, Bhutan. J. metamorphic Geol., 15, 593-612. (pdf)
  78. Truempy, R., Schmid, S.M., Conti.P., and Froitzheim,N., 1997. Erlaeuterungen zur Geologischen Karte 1:50 000 des Schweizerischen Nationalparks (Geologische Spezialkarte Nr. 122). Nationalpark-Forschung in der Schweiz, 87, 40pp. (pdf)
  79. Schmid, S.M., Pfiffner, O.A., Schoenborn, G., Froitzheim, N., and Kissling, E. 1997. Integrated cross section and tectonic evolution of the Alps along the Eastern Traverse. In: Pfiffner O.A. et al. (eds.), Deep Structure of the Alps, Results from NFP 20, 289-304. (pdf)
  80. Schmid, S.M., Pfiffner, O.A., and Schreurs, G., 1997. Rifting and collision in the Penninic zone of eastern Switzerland. In: Pfiffner O.A. et al. (eds.), Deep Structure of the Alps, Results from NFP 20, 160-185. (pdf)
  81. Ziegler, P.A., Schmid, S.M., Pfiffner, A., and Schoenborn, G., 1996. Structure and evolution of the Central Alps and their northern and southern foreland basins. In: Ziegler, P.A. & Horwath, F. (eds.), Peri-Tethys Memoir 2: Structure and Prospects of Alpine Basins and Forelands, Mém. Mus. natn. Hist. nat., 170, 211-233 and enclosure 1, Paris. (pdf)
  82. Berger, A., Rosenberg, C., and Schmid, S.M., 1996. Ascent, emplacement and exhumation of the Bergell pluton within the Southern Steep Belt of the Central Alps. Schweiz. Mineral. Petrogr. Mitt., 76, 357-382. (pdf)
  83. Schmid, S.M., Berger, A., Davidson, C., Gieré, R., Hermann, J., Nievergelt, P., Puschnig, A., and Rosenberg, C., 1996. The Bergell pluton (Southern Switzerland, Northern Italy): overview accompanying a geological-tectonic map of the intrusion and surrounding country rocks. Schweiz. Mineral. Petrogr. Mitt., 76, 329-355. (pdf)
  84. Davidson, C., Rosenberg, C., and Schmid, S.M., 1996. Synmagmatic folding of the base of the Bergell pluton, Central Alps. Tectonophysics, 265, 213-238. (pdf)
  85. Pauli, Ch., Schmid, S.M., and Panozzo Heilbronner, R., 1996. Fabric domains in quartz mylonites: localized three dimensional analysis of microstructure and texture. J. Structural Geology, 18, 1183-1203. (pdf)
  86. Schmid, S.M., Pfiffner, O.A., Froitzheim, N., Schoenborn, G., and Kissling, E., 1996. Geophysical-geological transect and tectonic evolution of the Swiss-Italian Alps. Tectonics, 15, 1036-1064. (pdf)
  87. Grujic, D., Casey, M., Davidson, C., Hollister, L.S., Kuendig, R., Pavlis, T., and Schmid, S.M., 1996. Ductile extrusion of the Higher Himalayan Crystalline in Bhutan: evidence from quartz microfabrics. Tectonophysics, 260, 21-43. (pdf)
  88. Froitzheim, N., Muentener, O., Puschnig, A., Schmid, S.M., and Trommsdorff, V., 1996. Der penninisch-ostalpine Grenzbereich in Graubuenden und Val Malenco (North Italy). Bericht ueber die gemeinsame Exkursion der Schweizerischen Geologischen Gesellschaft, der Schweizerischen Mineralogischen und Petrographischen Gesellschaft und der Schweizerischen Fachgruppe der Geophysiker vom8. bis 10. September 1995. Eclogae Geol. Helv., 89, 617-634. (pdf)
  89. Froitzheim, N., Schmid, S.M., and Frey, M., 1996. Mesozoic paleogeography and the timing of eclogite-facies metamorphism in the Alps: A working hypothesis. Eclogae geol. Helv., 89, 81-110. (pdf)
  90. Schmid, S.M., Froitzheim, N., Heilbronner, R., Stuenitz, H. and Frey M., 1996. Second workshop on Alpine Geology: Editorial remarks and results of a round-table discussion about perspectives of geological research in the Alps. Eclogae geol. Helv., 89, 1-6. (pdf)
  91. Rosenberg, C.L., Berger, A. and Schmid, S.M., 1995. Observations from the floor of a granitoid pluton: Inferences on the driving force of final emplacement. Geology, 23, 443-446. (pdf)
  92. Froitzheim, N., Schmid, S.M. and Conti, P., 1994. Repeated change from crustal shortening to orogen-parallel extension in the Austroalpine units of Graubuenden. Eclogae geol. Helv., 87, 559-612. (pdf)
  93. Schmid, S.M., 1994. Textures of geological materials: computer model predictions versus empirical interpretations based on rock deformation experiments and field studies. In: Textures of Geological Materials (H.J. Bunge et al.eds), Deutsche Gesellschaft fuer Metallkunde, Informationsgesellschaft Verlag, 279-301. (pdf)
  94. Rosenberg, C., Berger, A., Davidson, C. and Schmid, S.M., 1994. Messa in posto del plutone di Masino-Bregaglia, Alpi Centrali. Atti Ticinensi di Scienze della Terra Pavia, Serie speciale vol. 1, 31-39. (pdf)
  95. Davidson, C., Schmid, S.M. and Hollister L.S., 1994. Role of melt deformation in the deep crust. Terra Nova, 6, 133-142. (pdf)
  96. Schmid, S.M., 1993. Ivrea Zone and adjacent Southern Alpine basement. In: Pre-Mesozoic Geology of the Alps (J.F. von Raumer and F.Neubauer, editors). Springer-Verlag, 567-583. (pdf)
  97. Schmid, S.M. & Froitzheim N., 1993. Oblique slip and block rotation along the Engadine line. Eclogae geol. Helv., 86/2, 569-593. (pdf)
  98. Frey, M., Hunziker, J.C., Schmid, S.M., Thoenen,T. and Trommsdorff,V., 1992. Bericht ueber die Exkursion der Schweizerischen Mineralogischen und Petrographischen Gesellschaft zum Thema "Hochdruck-Metamorphose in der Aduladecke" (29.September bis 5.Oktober 1991). Schweiz. Mineral. Petrograph.Mitt., 72, 271-279. (pdf)
  99. Gebauer, D., Gruenenfelder, M., Tilton, G., Trommsdorff, V. and Schmid, S.M., 1992. The geodynamic evolution of garnet-peridotites, garnet-pyroxenites and eclogites of Alpe Arami and Cima di Gagnone (Central Alps) from Early Proterozoic to Oligocene. Schweiz. Mineral. Petrogr. Mitt., 72, 107-111. (pdf)
  100. Davidson, C., Hollister, L.S. and Schmid, S.M., 1992. Role of melt in the formation of a deep-crustal compressive shear zone: the McLaren Glacier Metamorphic Belt, South Central Alaska. Tectonics, 11/2, 348-359. (pdf)
  101. Schmid, S.M. and Handy, M.R., 1991. Towards a genetic classification of fault rocks: Geological usage and tectonophysical implications. In: Controversies in Modern Geology (D.W.Mueller, J.A.McKenzie & H.Weissert, editors), Academic Press London, 339-361. (pdf)
  102. Pfiffner, O.A., Frei, W., Valasek, P., Staeuble, M., Levato, L., DuBois, L., Schmid, S.M. and Smithson, S.B., 1990. Crustal shortening in the Alpine orogen: Results from deep seismic reflection profiling in the Eastern Swiss Alps, Line NFP 20-East. Tectonics, 9/6, 1327-1355. (pdf)
  103. Mainprice, D., Casey, M. and Schmid, S., 1990. The seismic properties of Alpine calcite and quartz mylonites determined from the orientation distribution function. Mém. Soc. géol. France, 156; Mém. Soc. géol. suisse, 1; Vol. spec. Soc. Geol. It., 1, 85-95. (pdf)
  104. Schmid, S.M., Rueck, Ph. and Schreurs, G., 1990. The significance of the Schams nappes for the reconstruction of the paleotectonic and orogenic evolution of the Pennine zone along the NFP 20 East traverse (Grisons, eastern Switzerland). Mém. soc. géol. France, 156; Mém. Soc. géol. suisse, 1; Vol. spec. Soc. Geol. It., 1, 263-287. (pdf)
  105. Zingg, A., Handy, M.R., Hunziker, J.C. and Schmid, S.M., 1990. Tectonometamorphic history of the Ivrea Zone and its relationship to the evolution of the Southern Alps. Tectonophysics, 182, 169-192. (pdf)
  106. Law, R.D., Schmid, S.M. and Wheeler, J., 1990. Simple shear deformation and quartz crystallographic fabrics: a possible natural example from the Torridon area of NW Scotland. J. Struct. Geol., 12/1, 29-45. (pdf)
  107. Schmid, S.M. and Haas, R., 1989. Transition from near-surface thrusting to intrabasement decollement, Schlinig Thrust, Eastern Alps. Tectonics, 8, 697-718. (pdf)
  108. Merle,O., Cobbold, P.R. and Schmid, S.M., 1989. Tertiary kinematics in the Lepontine Alps. In: Alpine Tectonics, M.P. Coward et al. (editors). Geol.Soc.London Spec.Publ., 45, 113-134. (pdf)
  109. Schmid, S.M., Aebli, H.R., Heller,F., and Zingg, A., 1989. The role of the Periadriatic Line in the tectonic evolution of the Alps. In: Alpine Tectonics, M.P. Coward et al. (editors). Geol.Soc.London Spec.Publ., 45, 153-171. (pdf)
  110. Ratschbacher, L., Frisch, W., Neubauer, F., Schmid, S.M., and Neugebauer, J., 1989. Extension in compressional orogenic belts: The Eastern Alps. Geology, 17, 404-407. (pdf)
  111. Funk, H.P., Oberhaensli, R., Pfiffner, O.A., Schmid, S.M. and Wildi,W., 1987. The evolution of the Northern margin of Tethys in Eastern Switzerland. Episodes, 10, 102-106. (pdf)
  112. Schmid, S.M., Panozzo, R. and Bauer, S., 1987. Simple shear experiments on calcite rocks: Rheology and microfabric. J. Struct. Geol., 9, 747-778. (pdf)
  113. Schmid, S.M., Zingg,A. and Handy,M., 1987. The kinematics of movements along the Insubric Line and the emplacement of the Ivrea Zone. Tectonophysics, 135, 47-66. (pdf)
  114. Lloyd, G.E., Law, R.D. and Schmid, S.M., 1987. A spherical electron channeling pattern map for use in quartz petrofabric analysis: correction and verification. J. Struct. Geol., 9, 251-253. (pdf)
  115. Schmid, S.M. and Casey, M., 1986. Complete fabric analysis of some commonly observed quartz c-axis patterns. Geophysical Monograph, 36, 263-286. (pdf)
  116. Schmid, S.M., 1983. Verformbarkeit von Gesteinen: Labordaten und Geologie. Bull. ETH Zuerich, 180, 9-11. (pdf)
  117. Schmid, S.M. and Casey, M., 1982. Microfabrics of deformed rocks, a review. In: Abstracts of the International Conference on Planar and Linear Fabrics of Deformed Rocks. Mitteilungen Geologisches Institut der ETH und der Universitaet Zuerich, NF 239a. (pdf)
  118. Funk, H.P., Labhart, T., Milnes, A.G., Pfiffner, O.A., Schaltegger, U., Schindler, C., Schmid, S.M. and Truempy, R., 1983. Bericht ueber die Jubilaeumsexkursion "Mechanismus der Gebirgsbildung" der Schweizerischen Geologischen Gesellschaft in das ost- und zentralschweizerische Helvetikum und in das noerdliche Aarmassiv vom 12. bis 17.September 1982. Eclogae geol.Helv., 76, 91-123. (pdf)
  119. Starkey, J. and Schmid, S.M., 1983. A comparison between the fabric camera and texture goniometer methods of fabric analysis by X-ray diffraction. Geol. Rundschau, 72, 529-539. (pdf)
  120. Simpson, C. and Schmid, S.M., 1983. An evaluation of criteria to deduce the sense of movement in sheared rocks. Bull.Geol.Soc.America, 94, 1281-1288. (pdf)
  121. Schmid, S.M., 1982. Microfabric studies as indicators of deformation mechanisms and flow laws operative in Mountain Building. In: Mountain Building Processes, K.J.Hsue (editor), Academic Press, London, 95-110. (pdf)
  122. Schmid, S.M. and Zingg,A., 1982. The Insubric Line. A guidebook to Excursion F. International Conference on Planar and Linear Fabrics of Deformed Rocks, Zuerich, 86pp. (pdf)
  123. Schmid, S.M., 1982. Laboratory experiments on rheology and deformation mechanisms in calcite rocks and their applicatiuon to studies in the field. Mitt.Geol.Inst.ETH & Univ.Zuerich, NF 241, 106pp. (pdf)
  124. Mueller, W.H., Schmid, S.M. and Briegel, U., 1981. Deformation experiments on anhydrite rocks of different grain sizes: Rheology and microfabric. Tectonophysics, 78, 527-543. (pdf)
  125. Schmid, S.M., Casey, M. and Starkey, J., 1981. The microfabric of calcite tectonites from the Helvetic nappes (Swiss Alps). Spec.Publ.geol.Soc.London, 9, 151-158. (pdf)
  126. Schmid, S.M., Casey, M. and Starkey, J., 1981. An illustration of the advantages of a complete texture analysis described by the orientation distribution function (ODF) using quartz pole figure data. Tectonophysics, 78, 101-117. (pdf)
  127. Schmid, S.M., Paterson, M.S. and Boland, J.N., 1980. High temperature flow and dynamic recrystallization in Carrara marble. Tectonophysics, 65, 245-280. (pdf)
  128. Casey, M.S., Rutter, E.H., Schmid, S.M., Siddans, A.W.B. and Whalley, J.S., 1978. Texture development in experimentally deformed calcite rocks. In: Proceedings 5th Int. Conference on Textures of Materials, G.Gottstein and K.Luecke (editors), Springer Verlag, Berlin, 231-240. (pdf)
  129. Schmid, S.M., Boland, J.N. and Paterson, M.S., 1977. Superplastic flow in finegrained limestone. Tectonophysics, 43, 257-291. (pdf)
  130. Schmid, S.M. and Paterson, M.S., 1977. Strain analysis in an experimentally deformed oolitic limestone. In: Energetics of Geological Processes, S.K. Saxena and S.Bhattacharji (editors), Springer Verlag, New York, 67-93. (pdf)
  131. Schmid, S.M., 1976. The influence of grain size on the rheological properties of calcite rocks. 25th Geological Congress, Sydney, Volume 1, 138-140. (pdf)
  132. Schmid, S.M., 1976. Rheological evidence for changes in the deformation mechanism of Solnhofen limestone towards low stresses. Tectonophysics, 31, T21-T28. (pdf)
  133. Schmid, S.M., 1975. The Glarus overthrust: Field evidence and mechanical model. Eclogae geol.Helv., 68, 247-280. (pdf)
  134. Rutter, E.H. and Schmid, S.M., 1975. Experimental study of unconfined flow of Solnhofen limestone at 500°C to 600°C. Bull.Geol.Soc.America, 86, 145-152. (pdf)
  135. Schmid, S.M., 1973. Geologie des Umbrailgebiets. Eclogae geol. Helv., 66, 101-210. (pdf)