Exploring a lost ocean in the Tibetan Plateau: Birth, growth, and demise of the Bangong-Nujiang Ocean

X Hu, A Ma, W Xue, E Garzanti, Y Cao, SM Li… - Earth-Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
The vast eastern-Tethyan oceanic domain that throughout the Mesozoic extended between
Gondwana and Eurasia was a puzzle of larger and smaller microcontinents separated by …

The trace element composition of apatite and its application to detrital provenance studies

G O'Sullivan, D Chew, G Kenny, I Henrichs… - Earth-Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
Apatite's ubiquity in crystalline rocks, variable trace element contents (particularly with
regard to the REE, actinides and Sr), and amenability to various dating techniques based on …

“Fingerprinting” tectono-magmatic provenance using trace elements in igneous zircon

CB Grimes, JL Wooden, MJ Cheadle… - Contributions to Mineralogy …, 2015 - Springer
Over 5300 recent SHRIMP-RG analyses of trace elements (TE) in igneous zircon have been
compiled and classified based on their original tectono-magmatic setting to empirically …

Potentially biogenic carbon preserved in a 4.1 billion-year-old zircon

EA Bell, P Boehnke, TM Harrison… - Proceedings of the …, 2015 - National Acad Sciences
Evidence of life on Earth is manifestly preserved in the rock record. However, the microfossil
record only extends to∼ 3.5 billion years (Ga), the chemofossil record arguably to∼ 3.8 Ga …

Zircon saturation re-revisited

P Boehnke, EB Watson, D Trail, TM Harrison… - Chemical …, 2013 - Elsevier
Improvements in experimental, analytical and computational methodologies together with
published studies yielding seemingly contradictory results prompted us to return to the …

Continental and oceanic crust recycling-induced melt–peridotite interactions in the Trans-North China Orogen: U–Pb dating, Hf isotopes and trace elements in zircons …

Y Liu, S Gao, Z Hu, C Gao, K Zong… - Journal of petrology, 2010 - academic.oup.com
We present the first finding of continental crust-derived Precambrian zircons in garnet/spinel
pyroxenite veins within mantle xenoliths carried by the Neogene Hannuoba basalt in the …

Reappraisement and refinement of zircon U-Pb isotope and trace element analyses by LA-ICP-MS

YS Liu, ZC Hu, KQ Zong, CG Gao, S Gao, J Xu… - Chinese Science …, 2010 - Springer
A protocol was established for simultaneous measurements of zircon U-Pb ages and trace
elements by LA-ICP-MS at spot sizes of 16–32 μm. This was accomplished by introducing …

The zircon archive of continent formation through time

NMW Roberts, CJ Spencer - 2015 - lyellcollection.org
The strong resilience of the mineral zircon and its ability to host a wealth of isotopic
information make it the best deep-time archive of Earth's continental crust. Zircon is found in …

[图书][B] Earth as an evolving planetary system

KC Condie - 2021 - books.google.com
Earth as an Evolving Planetary System, Fourth Edition discusses key topics dealing with the
evolution and interaction through time of Earth's crust, mantle, core, atmosphere …

Ti-in-zircon thermometry: applications and limitations

B Fu, FZ Page, AJ Cavosie, J Fournelle, NT Kita… - … to Mineralogy and …, 2008 - Springer
The titanium concentrations of 484 zircons with U-Pb ages of∼ 1 Ma to 4.4 Ga were
measured by ion microprobe. Samples come from 45 different igneous rocks (365 zircons) …