The causes of continental arc flare ups and drivers of episodic magmatic activity in Cordilleran orogenic systems

JB Chapman, JE Shields, MN Ducea, SR Paterson… - Lithos, 2021 - Elsevier
Continental arcs in Cordilleran orogenic systems display episodic changes in magma
production rate, alternating between flare ups (70–90 km 3 km− 1 Myr− 1) and lulls (< 20 km …

The inner workings of crustal distillation columns; the physical mechanisms and rates controlling phase separation in silicic magma reservoirs

O Bachmann, C Huber - Journal of Petrology, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Olivier Bachmann is Professor of volcanology and magmatic petrology at the ETH
Zürich. He obtained his PhD at the University of Geneva, and held positions of post-doctoral …

Zircon age spectra to quantify magma evolution

AK Schmitt, J Sliwinski, L Caricchi… - …, 2023 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The past decades have seen tremendous advances in analytical capabilities regarding the
sensitivity, spatial selectivity, and instrumental precision of U-Th-Pb zircon geochronology …

The role of crustal thickness on magma composition in arcs: An example from the pre-Andean, South American Cordillera

PH Alasino, SR Paterson, M Kirsch, MA Larrovere - Gondwana Research, 2022 - Elsevier
We explore the temporal evolution of pre-Andean Cordilleran arcs in central and
northwestern Argentina and northern Chile (27°–34° S) with a focus on the geochemical …

[HTML][HTML] The volcanic/plutonic ratio in space and time, on Earth and beyond; How efficiently do magmas reach the surface during planetary evolution?

O Bachmann, C Huber - Lithos, 2024 - Elsevier
With the recognition of multiple crustal cross sections on our planet, the advent of high-
precision geochronology, and the ever-increasing application of geophysical imaging …

Generation of Earth's early continents from a relatively cool Archean mantle

A Piccolo, RM Palin, BJP Kaus… - Geochemistry …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Several lines of evidence suggest that the Archean (4.0–2.5 Ga) mantle was hotter than
today's potential temperature (TP) of 1350° C. However, the magnitude of such difference is …

Adakite‐like potassic magmatism and crust‐mantle interaction in a postcollisional setting: An experimental study of melting beneath the Tibetan Plateau

X Wang, J Zhang, T Rushmer, J Adam… - Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Adakite‐like potassic rocks are widespread in postcollisional settings where they provide
potential insights into deep crustal processes that include partial melting, lower crustal flow …

A Three‐Field Formulation for Two‐Phase Flow in Geodynamic Modeling: Toward the Zero‐Porosity Limit

G Lu, DA May, RS Huismans - Journal of Geophysical …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Two‐phase flow, a system where Stokes flow and Darcy flow are coupled, is of great
importance in the Earth's interior, such as in subduction zones, mid‐ocean ridges, and …

Petrogenesis of the Neoproterozoic low-δ18O granitoids at the western margin of the Yangtze Block in South China

H Qi, JH Zhao - Precambrian Research, 2020 - Elsevier
The western margin of the Yangtze Block in South China preserves voluminous arc-like
intrusive and extrusive igneous rocks which were formed in an active continental margin …

Insights into the compositional evolution of crustal magmatic systems from coupled petrological-geodynamical models

L Rummel, BJP Kaus, TS Baumann… - Journal of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
The evolution of crustal magmatic systems is incompletely understood, as most studies are
limited either by their temporal or spatial resolution. Exposed plutonic rocks represent the …