Formation of the three gorges (Yangtze River) no earlier than 10 Ma
The timing of formation of the Three Gorges, a critical capture point on the Yangtze River,
has been debated for more than a century. In this paper, we review the existing evidence …
has been debated for more than a century. In this paper, we review the existing evidence …
Tracing the source areas of detrital zircon and K-feldspar in the Yellow River Basin
X Lin, Q Xu, M Barham, J Liu-Zeng, H Liu… - Earth-Science …, 2024 - Elsevier
Sedimentary provenance studies, which aim to identify the original source of sedimentary
material, can offer valuable insights into transportation processes that occur within a given …
material, can offer valuable insights into transportation processes that occur within a given …
[HTML][HTML] Understanding ancient tectonic settings through detrital zircon analysis
The fertility and heterogeneity of source rocks play important roles in determining the age
distribution of detrital zircon populations that accumulate in sedimentary basins. Detrital …
distribution of detrital zircon populations that accumulate in sedimentary basins. Detrital …
Enhanced U-Pb detrital zircon, Lu-Hf zircon, δ18O zircon, and Sm-Nd whole rock global databases
High-quality global isotopic databases provide Earth scientists with robust means for
developing and testing a variety of geological hypotheses. Database design establishes the …
developing and testing a variety of geological hypotheses. Database design establishes the …
Sedimentary recycling in Jianchuan Basin, SE Tibetan Plateau: A solution to the debate on the formation age of the First Bend (Yangtze River)
The sedimentary archive of the Jianchuan Basin provides a critical constraint on the
formation of the “First Bend”, a major geomorphological feature of the Yangtze River …
formation of the “First Bend”, a major geomorphological feature of the Yangtze River …
[HTML][HTML] A Laurentian affinity for the Embu Terrane, Ribeira Belt (SE Brazil), revealed by zircon provenance statistical analysis
BV Ribeiro, FM Faleiros, GAC Campanha… - Geoscience …, 2023 - Elsevier
New and compiled detrital zircon U–Pb ages from the southern Neoproterozoic–Cambrian
Ribeira Belt, SE Brazil, demonstrate Laurentian affinity of the Embu Terrane which is …
Ribeira Belt, SE Brazil, demonstrate Laurentian affinity of the Embu Terrane which is …
A crustal Pb isotope map of southeastern Australia
Lead isotopes are a powerful geochemical tracer and a popular tool applied across a broad
range of scientific fields, eg, earth sciences, archaeology, and forensic sciences. Here we …
range of scientific fields, eg, earth sciences, archaeology, and forensic sciences. Here we …
Linking Taiwan to the Cathaysia Block during the Cenozoic: Evidence from Pb isotopes in detrital K-feldspar
The Cenozoic sedimentary rocks on the island of Taiwan hold significant implications for
understanding tectonic and drainage evolutions in SE China, but the provenance of these …
understanding tectonic and drainage evolutions in SE China, but the provenance of these …
Detrital zircon geochronology and provenance of Cenozoic deposits in the Qaidam basin, northern Tibetan plateau: an overview with new data, implications and …
X Jian, P Guan, L Fu, W Zhang, X Shen, H Fu… - Marine and Petroleum …, 2024 - Elsevier
An increasing number of detrital zircon U–Pb geochronological data have been reported to
trace sediment provenance for the Cenozoic Qaidam basin, which is crucial to …
trace sediment provenance for the Cenozoic Qaidam basin, which is crucial to …
[HTML][HTML] Gaining from loss: Detrital zircon source-normalized α-dose discriminates first-versus multi-cycle grain histories
Detrital zircon U–Pb ages are widely employed as an archive of geological processes
through time. Changes in detrital zircon age patterns within sediments reflect changes in …
through time. Changes in detrital zircon age patterns within sediments reflect changes in …