Evolution of the Central Asian Orogenic Belt along the Siberian margin from Neoproterozoic-Early Paleozoic accretion to Devonian trench retreat and a comparison …
Abstract The Central Asian Orogenic Belt (CAOB), the largest accretionary orogen on Earth,
has received considerable attention in the last 25 years. Various models have been …
has received considerable attention in the last 25 years. Various models have been …
No evidence of supracrustal recycling in Si-O isotopes of Earth's oldest rocks 4 Ga ago
Identifying the oldest evidence for the recycling of hydrated crust into magma on Earth is
important because it is most effectively achieved by subduction. However, given the sparse …
important because it is most effectively achieved by subduction. However, given the sparse …
Qinghu zircon: A working reference for microbeam analysis of U-Pb age and Hf and O isotopes
Zircon is the most useful mineral for studies in U-Pb geochronology and Hf and O isotope
geochemistry. Matrix effect is a major problem of the microbeam techniques such as SIMS …
geochemistry. Matrix effect is a major problem of the microbeam techniques such as SIMS …
Zirconium and its stable isotopes in igneous systems
Zirconium, as a high field strength element, has been widely used to trace the differentiation
of terrestrial planets. It is also a major constituent in zircon, an important accessory mineral …
of terrestrial planets. It is also a major constituent in zircon, an important accessory mineral …
Improved in situ Hf isotope ratio analysis of zircon using newly designed X skimmer cone and jet sample cone in combination with the addition of nitrogen by laser …
The effect of three different cone combinations on the performance of laser ablation MC-ICP-
MS (Neptune plus) for the in situ Hf isotope analysis of zircon were investigated. The signal …
MS (Neptune plus) for the in situ Hf isotope analysis of zircon were investigated. The signal …
VizualAge: A novel approach to laser ablation ICP‐MS U‐Pb geochronology data reduction
VizualAge, a new computer software tool for analysing U‐Pb data obtained by laser ablation‐
inductively coupled plasma‐mass spectrometry, was developed. It consists of a data …
inductively coupled plasma‐mass spectrometry, was developed. It consists of a data …
A Neoproterozoic low-δ18O magmatic ring around South China: Implications for configuration and breakup of Rodinia supercontinent
Abstract We report Neoproterozoic (ca. 785-780 Ma) granites from the western margin of the
Yangtze Block that are characterised by magmatic zircons with δ 18 O values as low as …
Yangtze Block that are characterised by magmatic zircons with δ 18 O values as low as …
U–Pb LA–ICPMS dating using accessory mineral standards with variable common Pb
Precise and accurate U–Pb LA–ICPMS dating of many U-bearing accessory minerals (eg
apatite, allanite, titanite and rutile) is often compromised by common Pb. LA–ICPMS dating …
apatite, allanite, titanite and rutile) is often compromised by common Pb. LA–ICPMS dating …
3.45 Ga granitic gneisses from the Yangtze Craton, South China: implications for Early Archean crustal growth
Abstract Zircon U–Pb–Lu–Hf–O isotopic compositions of two granitic gneisses from the
Kongling Terrain in the Yangtze Craton, South China were determined by SIMS, LA-ICP-MS …
Kongling Terrain in the Yangtze Craton, South China were determined by SIMS, LA-ICP-MS …
A new appraisal of Sri Lankan BB zircon as a reference material for LA‐ICP‐MS U‐Pb geochronology and Lu‐Hf isotope tracing
A potential zircon reference material (BB zircon) for laser ablation‐inductively coupled
plasma‐mass spectrometry (LA‐ICP‐MS) U‐Pb geochronology and Hf isotope geochemistry …
plasma‐mass spectrometry (LA‐ICP‐MS) U‐Pb geochronology and Hf isotope geochemistry …