New maps of global geological provinces and tectonic plates
Accurate spatial models of tectonic plates and geological terranes are important for
analyzing and interpreting a wide variety of geoscientific data and developing compositional …
analyzing and interpreting a wide variety of geoscientific data and developing compositional …
Phase relations, reaction sequences and petrochronology
C Yakymchuk, C Clark… - Reviews in Mineralogy …, 2017 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
At the core of petrochronology is the relationship between geochronology and the
petrological evolution of major mineral assemblages. The focus of this chapter is on …
petrological evolution of major mineral assemblages. The focus of this chapter is on …
Assembling Australia: Proterozoic building of a continent
PA Cawood, RJ Korsch - Precambrian Research, 2008 - Elsevier
The western two-thirds of Australia is underlain by Precambrian rocks that are divisible into
three Archean to Paleoproterozoic cratons, the West Australian, North Australian and South …
three Archean to Paleoproterozoic cratons, the West Australian, North Australian and South …
Prograde metamorphic sequence of REE minerals in pelitic rocks of the Central Alps: implications for allanite–monazite–xenotime phase relations from 250 to 610 C
The distribution of REE minerals in metasedimentary rocks was investigated to gain insight
into the stability of allanite, monazite and xenotime in metapelites. Samples were collected …
into the stability of allanite, monazite and xenotime in metapelites. Samples were collected …
Intracontinental anorogenic alkaline magmatism and carbonatites, associated mineral systems and the mantle plume connection
F Pirajno - Gondwana Research, 2015 - Elsevier
Intracontinental alkaline complexes and carbonatites commonly occur in rift-related settings,
best exemplified by the Cenozoic–present day East African Rift System. Examples in the …
best exemplified by the Cenozoic–present day East African Rift System. Examples in the …
In situ U-Pb and geochemical evidence for ancient Pb-loss during hydrothermal alteration producing apparent young concordant zircon dates in older tuffs
Zircon U-Pb geochronology is vital for providing age constraints for the calibration of the
geologic timescale. The presence of zircon grains that yield concordant ages younger than …
geologic timescale. The presence of zircon grains that yield concordant ages younger than …
The australo-antarctic columbia to gondwana transition
Abstract From the Mesoproterozoic to Cambrian, Australo-Antarctica was characterised by
tectonic reconfiguration as part of the supercontinents Columbia, Rodinia and Gondwana …
tectonic reconfiguration as part of the supercontinents Columbia, Rodinia and Gondwana …
Crustal architecture of the Capricorn Orogen, Western Australia and associated metallogeny
SP Johnson, AM Thorne, IM Tyler… - Australian Journal of …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
A 581 km vibroseis-source, deep seismic reflection survey was acquired through the
Capricorn Orogen of Western Australia and, for the first time, provides an unprecedented …
Capricorn Orogen of Western Australia and, for the first time, provides an unprecedented …
[HTML][HTML] Bayesian geological and geophysical data fusion for the construction and uncertainty quantification of 3D geological models
Traditional approaches to develop 3D geological models employ a mix of quantitative and
qualitative scientific techniques, which do not fully provide quantification of uncertainty in the …
qualitative scientific techniques, which do not fully provide quantification of uncertainty in the …
Computer vision-based framework for extracting tectonic lineaments from optical remote sensing data
The extraction of tectonic lineaments from digital satellite data is a fundamental application
in remote sensing. The location of tectonic lineaments such as faults and dykes are of …
in remote sensing. The location of tectonic lineaments such as faults and dykes are of …