The fate of subducting carbon tracked by Mg and Zn isotopes: A review and new perspectives

SA Liu, YR Qu, ZZ Wang, ML Li, C Yang, SG Li - Earth-Science Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
Tracking the final fate of subducting carbon is crucial to understanding global carbon cycles
and climate changes in the history of the Earth. Available geochemical tracers such as …

Magmatic evolution II: A new view of post-differentiation magmatism

C Shearer, CR Neal, TD Glotch… - … in Mineralogy and …, 2023 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Just as the use of new tools revolutionized lunar science in 1610 (Galileo's telescope), 1840
(photography), and 1960s–1970s and 1990s (over 45 robotic and human missions to the …

Zinc isotopic evidence for recycled carbonate in the deep mantle

XY Zhang, LH Chen, XJ Wang, T Hanyu… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Carbonate, the major carbon reservoir on Earth's surface, can enter into the mantle by
subduction. However, evidence for recycled surficial carbonates in the deep mantle is still …

Zinc isotope composition of the Earth and its behaviour during planetary accretion

PA Sossi, O Nebel, HSC O'Neill, F Moynier - Chemical Geology, 2018 - Elsevier
The terrestrial planets are depleted in volatile elements with respect to chondritic meteorites,
their possible building blocks. However, the timing, extent and origin of volatile depletion is …

The Fe and Zn isotope composition of deep mantle source regions: Insights from Baffin Island picrites

AJ McCoy-West, JG Fitton, ML Pons, EC Inglis… - … et Cosmochimica Acta, 2018 - Elsevier
Young (61 Ma) unaltered picrites from Baffin Island, northeast Canada, possess some of the
highest 3 He/4 He (up to 50 Ra) seen on Earth, and provide a unique opportunity to study …

[HTML][HTML] The cadmium and zinc isotope compositions of the silicate Earth–Implications for terrestrial volatile accretion

H Pickard, E Palk, M Schönbächler, RET Moore… - … et Cosmochimica Acta, 2022 - Elsevier
Zinc and Cd isotope compositions are presented for a comprehensive suite of terrestrial
rocks to constrain the extent of Zn and Cd isotope fractionation during igneous processes …

Biochar potential to relegate metal toxicity effects is more soil driven than plant system: A global meta-analysis

A Rehman, MS Arif, MA Tufail, SM Shahzad… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
Pollution from potentially toxic metals (PTMs) is one of the most pressing global
environmental challenge with soaring human health concerns. It is now critical to seek out …

Magnesium isotopic fractionation during basalt differentiation as recorded by evolved magmas

XJ Wang, LH Chen, T Hanyu, Y Zhong, JH Shi… - Earth and Planetary …, 2021 - Elsevier
Magnesium isotopic fractionation during basalt differentiation is commonly thought to be
negligible at current levels of analytical precision. However, Mg isotopic variation of∼ …

Light calcium isotope anomaly observed in continental basaltic lavas: A mixed signal of recycled carbonate and fractionation during melting

Y Wang, X Meng, Y He, J Huang, WN Lu, Q Shi, S Ke… - Lithos, 2023 - Elsevier
We present high-precision Ca isotopic data for 21 Cenozoic basaltic lavas from eastern
China to evaluate the potential of Ca isotopes as a tool to trace the recycling of surface …

Compositional transition in natural alkaline lavas through silica-undersaturated melt–lithosphere interaction

ZZ Wang, SA Liu, LH Chen, SG Li, G Zeng - Geology, 2018 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Natural alkaline lavas have diverse compositions—varying widely from nephelinite through
basanite to alkali olivine basalt—the origin of which is controversial. In particular, identifying …