Boron isotope variations in tourmaline from hydrothermal ore deposits: a review of controlling factors and insights for mineralizing systems

RB Trumbull, MS Codeço, SY Jiang, MR Palmer… - Ore Geology …, 2020 - Elsevier
Tourmaline group minerals are typically the predominant host of boron in hydrothermal
mineral deposits. Boron is a fluid-mobile element whose isotopic composition reflects many …

[HTML][HTML] Archaean plate tectonics in the North Atlantic craton of West Greenland revealed by well-exposed horizontal crustal tectonics, island arcs and tonalite …

AA Garde, BF Windley, TF Kokfelt… - Frontiers in Earth Science, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The 700 km-long North Atlantic Craton (NAC) in West Greenland is arguably the best
exposed and most continuous section of Eo-to Neoarchaean crust on Earth. This allows a …

[HTML][HTML] Archaean continental crust formed from mafic cumulates

MA Smit, KA Musiyachenko, J Goumans - nature communications, 2024 - nature.com
Large swaths of juvenile crust with tonalite-trondhjemite-granodiorite (TTG) composition
were added to the continental crust from about 3.5 billion years ago. Although TTG …

Dominance of felsic continental crust on Earth after 3 billion years ago is recorded by vanadium isotopes

S Tian, X Ding, Y Qi, F Wu, Y Cai… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
The transition from mafic to felsic upper continental crust (UCC) is crucial to habitability of
Earth, and may be related to the onset of plate tectonics. Thus, defining when this crustal …

The nature of subduction system in the Neoarchean: Magmatic records from the northern Yangtze Craton, South China

SB Zhang, YF Zheng, P Wu, Q He, W Rong, B Fu… - Precambrian …, 2020 - Elsevier
The Neoarchean is an important era during which plate tectonics began to operate widely
on Earth. The style of plate tectonics in the Neoarchean should be different but poorly …

[HTML][HTML] 硼同位素分析测试技术研究进展

冯林秀, 李正辉, 曹秋香, 田世洪, 黄文夏, 王田 - 岩矿测试, 2023 - cgsjournals.com
硼(B) 是一个质量较轻的流体活动性元素. 它有2 个稳定同位素: 10 B 和11 B,
两者之间相对质量差较大, 导致自然界显著的硼同位素分馏. 因此, 硼同位素作为强有力的非传统 …

Accretionary and collisional processes of the Brasiliano Orogeny recorded by the Tonian La Tuna ophiolite, Dom Feliciano Belt, Uruguay

VM Pinto, D Debruyne, F Leitzke, LA Hartmann… - Precambrian …, 2023 - Elsevier
Accretionary to collisional orogenies such as the Brasiliano Orogeny of eastern South
America present the opportunity to distinguish between oceanic-continental (accretionary) …

[HTML][HTML] The TTG-amphibolite terrains of Arctic Fennoscandia: infinite networks of amphibolite metatexite-diatexite transitions

J Halla - Frontiers in Earth Science, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The Earth's early basaltic crust converted episodically into felsic TTG (tonalite-trondhjemite-
granodiorite) crust by unknown tectonic processes. To contribute to the debate on the …

Tectonics of the Isua Supracrustal Belt 1: P‐T‐X‐d constraints of a poly‐metamorphic terrane

A Ramírez‐Salazar, T Müller, S Piazolo, AAG Webb… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Eoarchean Isua supracrustal belt (ISB) has been interpreted as one of the
earliest records of subduction processes, leading to the conclusion that a plate tectonic …

[HTML][HTML] Eoarchean subduction-like magmatism recorded in 3750 Ma mafic–ultramafic rocks of the Ukaliq supracrustal belt (Québec)

T Grocolas, P Bouilhol, G Caro, SJ Mojzsis - Contributions to Mineralogy …, 2022 - Springer
Our understanding of the nature of crustal formation in the Eoarchean is limited by the
scarcity and poor preservation of the oldest rocks and variable and imperfect preservation of …