Strengths and limitations of zircon Lu-Hf and O isotopes in modelling crustal growth

JL Payne, DJ McInerney, KM Barovich, CL Kirkland… - Lithos, 2016 - Elsevier
The robust nature of the mineral zircon, combined with our analytical ability to readily
acquire in-situ uranium-lead (U-Pb), lutetium-hafnium (Lu-Hf) and oxygen (O) isotopic data …

The burning heart—The Proterozoic geology and geological evolution of the west Musgrave Region, central Australia

HM Howard, RH Smithies, CL Kirkland, DE Kelsey… - Gondwana …, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract The Musgrave Province is one of the most geodynamically significant of Australia's
Proterozoic orogenic belts, lying at the intersection of the continent's three cratonic elements …

Australia and nuna

PG Betts, RJ Armit, J Stewart, ARA Aitken… - Geological Society …, 2016 - lyellcollection.org
The Australian continent records c. 1860–1800 Ma orogenesis associated with rapid
accretion of several ribbon micro-continents along the southern and eastern margins of the …

Processes of crust formation in the early Earth imaged through Hf isotopes from the East Pilbara Terrane

NJ Gardiner, AH Hickman, CL Kirkland, Y Lu… - Precambrian …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract The Pilbara Craton, Western Australia, is one of the best preserved Palaeo-to
Mesoarchaean terrains on Earth. The East Pilbara Terrane is the archetypical granite …

Proterozoic crustal evolution of the Eucla basement, Australia: Implications for destruction of oceanic crust during emergence of Nuna

CL Kirkland, RH Smithies, CV Spaggiari, MTD Wingate… - Lithos, 2017 - Elsevier
The crystalline basement beneath the Cretaceous to Cenozoic Bight and Eucla Basins, in
Western Australia has received comparatively little attention even though it lies on the …

Spatial and temporal variation in detrital zircon age provenance of the hydrocarbon-bearing upper Roper Group, Beetaloo Sub-basin, Northern Territory, Australia

B Yang, TM Smith, AS Collins, TJ Munson… - Precambrian …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract The subsurface Beetaloo Sub-basin of the McArthur Basin, Northern Territory,
Australia, comprises a succession of shallow-water, dominantly marine, clastic sedimentary …

[HTML][HTML] The unroofing of Archean crustal domes as recorded by detrital zircon and apatite

AJI Clarke, CL Kirkland, S Glorie, J Gillespie… - Precambrian …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study presents in-situ U–Pb, Lu–Hf, and Sm–Nd isotopic data for detrital zircon and
apatite collected from ephemeral streams of the East Pilbara Terrane, Western Australia …

Linking the Windmill Islands, east Antarctica and the Albany–Fraser Orogen: insights from U–Pb zircon geochronology and Hf isotopes

LJ Morrissey, JL Payne, M Hand, C Clark, R Taylor… - Precambrian …, 2017 - Elsevier
U–Pb and Hf isotopic data from metasedimentary and magmatic rocks from the Windmill
Islands in Wilkes Land, East Antarctica, confirm age and crustal evolution links between the …

[HTML][HTML] Magmatism and metamorphism at ca. 1.45 Ga in the northern Gawler Craton: The Australian record of rifting within Nuna (Columbia)

LJ Morrissey, KM Barovich, M Hand, KE Howard… - Geoscience …, 2019 - Elsevier
U–Pb monazite and zircon geochronology and calculated metamorphic phase diagrams
from drill holes in the northern Gawler Craton, southern Australia, reveal the presence of ca …

Foreign contemporaries–unravelling disparate isotopic signatures from Mesoproterozoic Central and Western Australia

CL Kirkland, RH Smithies, CV Spaggiari - Precambrian Research, 2015 - Elsevier
Extensive time constrained isotopic (Sm–Nd, Lu–Hf) datasets on samples with well-studied
geological context demonstrates that the Musgrave Province of central Australia and the …