American Journal of Science, ISSN 0002-9599, 02/2011, Volume 311, Issue 2, pp. 116 - 152
An integrated research of sedimentology, stratigraphy, and provenance analysis on eleven sedimentary sections from the Qaidam basin, Hexi Corridor, and Subei...
Qilian Shan | Sedimentary records | Subei basin | Altyn Tagh fault | Northern Tibetan Plateau | Qaidam basin | Hexi Corridor | WESTERN CHINA | NW CHINA | APATITE FISSION-TRACK | ALTYN-TAGH FAULT | BRAIDED-RIVER | MARGIN | GANSU PROVINCE | GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY | CENTRAL-ASIA | sedimentary records | UPLIFT HISTORY | Sedimentology | Environmental aspects | Geology, Stratigraphic | Research | Rocks, Sedimentary
Qilian Shan | Sedimentary records | Subei basin | Altyn Tagh fault | Northern Tibetan Plateau | Qaidam basin | Hexi Corridor | WESTERN CHINA | NW CHINA | APATITE FISSION-TRACK | ALTYN-TAGH FAULT | BRAIDED-RIVER | MARGIN | GANSU PROVINCE | GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY | CENTRAL-ASIA | sedimentary records | UPLIFT HISTORY | Sedimentology | Environmental aspects | Geology, Stratigraphic | Research | Rocks, Sedimentary
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International Geology Review, ISSN 0020-6814, 06/2015, Volume 57, Issue 5-8, pp. 767 - 800
In northwestern California, the Franciscan subduction complex has been subdivided into seven major tectonostratigraphic units. We report U-Pb ages of ≈2400...
Idaho batholith | subduction | zircon | Challis | Franciscan | Sierra Nevada | Great Valley | Tyee | SAN-ANDREAS FAULT | GREAT VALLEY SEQUENCE | SIERRA-NEVADA BATHOLITH | SEDIMENT SUBDUCTION | NORTHERN COAST RANGES | ASH-FLOW TUFFS | CONVERGENT PLATE MARGINS | GEOLOGY | FORE-ARC BASIN | CRETACEOUS LAYTONVILLE LIMESTONE | TECTONIC EVOLUTION
Idaho batholith | subduction | zircon | Challis | Franciscan | Sierra Nevada | Great Valley | Tyee | SAN-ANDREAS FAULT | GREAT VALLEY SEQUENCE | SIERRA-NEVADA BATHOLITH | SEDIMENT SUBDUCTION | NORTHERN COAST RANGES | ASH-FLOW TUFFS | CONVERGENT PLATE MARGINS | GEOLOGY | FORE-ARC BASIN | CRETACEOUS LAYTONVILLE LIMESTONE | TECTONIC EVOLUTION
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Chemical Geology, ISSN 0009-2541, 04/2018, Volume 483, pp. 78 - 87
The information provided by detrital studies can be greatly enhanced by coupling geochronology and isotopic measurements from the same grains. While accessory...
LA-ICP-MS | Provenance | Detrital | 40Ar/39Ar | K-feldspar | Pb isotopes | Ar
LA-ICP-MS | Provenance | Detrital | 40Ar/39Ar | K-feldspar | Pb isotopes | Ar
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Chemical Geology, ISSN 0009-2541, 04/2018, Volume 483, p. 78
The information provided by detrital studies can be greatly enhanced by coupling geochronology and isotopic measurements from the same grains. While accessory...
Phosphate minerals | Measurement | Evaluation | Geochronology | Zirconium | Analysis | Phosphate rock | Laser fusion
Phosphate minerals | Measurement | Evaluation | Geochronology | Zirconium | Analysis | Phosphate rock | Laser fusion
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Geophysical Research Letters, ISSN 0094-8276, 02/2019, Volume 46, Issue 3, pp. 1312 - 1319
High topography is the manifestation of the balance between deep and surficial erosional processes. Hence, reconstructions of paleotopography are critical for...
paleo‐relief | paleotopography | detrital zircon U‐Pb | Northern Tibetan Plateau | tetraether‐based paleothermometry | tetraether-based paleothermometry | paleo-relief | detrital zircon U-Pb | UPLIFT | LIPID DISTRIBUTION | GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY | SEDIMENTS | HEXI CORRIDOR | DIALKYL GLYCEROL TETRAETHERS | NORTHEASTERN TIBET | QAIDAM BASIN | QILIAN SHAN | ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROLS | TECTONIC EVOLUTION | Neogene | Temperature | Climate | Terrestrial environments | Paleosols | Geological time | Zircon | Mountains | Chronostratigraphy | Elevation | Microorganisms | Orogeny | Mathematical analysis | Sedimentary rocks | Topography | Basins | Lead | Plateaux | Low temperature | Geochronology | Topography (geology) | Geochronometry | Sedimentary facies | Sediments | Radiometric dating | Soils
paleo‐relief | paleotopography | detrital zircon U‐Pb | Northern Tibetan Plateau | tetraether‐based paleothermometry | tetraether-based paleothermometry | paleo-relief | detrital zircon U-Pb | UPLIFT | LIPID DISTRIBUTION | GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY | SEDIMENTS | HEXI CORRIDOR | DIALKYL GLYCEROL TETRAETHERS | NORTHEASTERN TIBET | QAIDAM BASIN | QILIAN SHAN | ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROLS | TECTONIC EVOLUTION | Neogene | Temperature | Climate | Terrestrial environments | Paleosols | Geological time | Zircon | Mountains | Chronostratigraphy | Elevation | Microorganisms | Orogeny | Mathematical analysis | Sedimentary rocks | Topography | Basins | Lead | Plateaux | Low temperature | Geochronology | Topography (geology) | Geochronometry | Sedimentary facies | Sediments | Radiometric dating | Soils
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Tectonics, ISSN 0278-7407, 03/2016, Volume 35, Issue 3, pp. 833 - 859
Apatite fission track and zircon (U‐Th)/He data are reported for 34 bedrock samples distributed between the foothills and the topographic crest of the...
low‐temperature thermochronology | thermokinematic modeling | Sikkim Himalaya | low-temperature thermochronology | Earth | Exhumation | Crust | Observations | Natural history | Tectonics (Geology) | Seismology | Plate tectonics | Neogene | Cooling | Growth | Topography (geology) | Rainfall | Inversion | Data | Tectonics | Bedrock | Zircon | Tectonic processes | Spatial distribution | Rainfall distribution | Topography | Distribution | Kinematics | Thermal structure | Apatite | Evolution | Modelling | Oceanic crust
low‐temperature thermochronology | thermokinematic modeling | Sikkim Himalaya | low-temperature thermochronology | Earth | Exhumation | Crust | Observations | Natural history | Tectonics (Geology) | Seismology | Plate tectonics | Neogene | Cooling | Growth | Topography (geology) | Rainfall | Inversion | Data | Tectonics | Bedrock | Zircon | Tectonic processes | Spatial distribution | Rainfall distribution | Topography | Distribution | Kinematics | Thermal structure | Apatite | Evolution | Modelling | Oceanic crust
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Journal of the Geological Society, ISSN 0016-7649, 11/2013, Volume 170, Issue 6, pp. 917 - 927
The central Songpan-Ganzi belt, located on the eastern margin of the Tibetan Plateau, has a similar high elevation and low relief to parts of central Tibet....
SONGPAN-GANZI COMPLEX | EASTERN MARGIN | GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY | HELIUM DIFFUSION | LOW-TEMPERATURE THERMOCHRONOMETRY | RADIATION-DAMAGE | U-PB | GANGDESE BATHOLITH | TECTONIC EVOLUTION | LONGMEN SHAN | CONTINENTAL-CRUST | Geological research | Analysis | Thermochromism | Studies | Mountains | Wind | Research | Potassium
SONGPAN-GANZI COMPLEX | EASTERN MARGIN | GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY | HELIUM DIFFUSION | LOW-TEMPERATURE THERMOCHRONOMETRY | RADIATION-DAMAGE | U-PB | GANGDESE BATHOLITH | TECTONIC EVOLUTION | LONGMEN SHAN | CONTINENTAL-CRUST | Geological research | Analysis | Thermochromism | Studies | Mountains | Wind | Research | Potassium
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The Journal of Geology, ISSN 0022-1376, 03/2013, Volume 121, Issue 2, pp. 155 - 172
To test previously suggested exhumation histories of the Gangdese Batholith in the central part of the Transhimalayan plutonic belt, we conducted paired...
Cooling | Biotite | Geology | Canyons | Exhumation | Apatites | Batholiths | Sediments | Delamination | Age | THERMAL EVOLUTION HISTORY | ULTRAPOTASSIC MAGMATISM | GEOLOGY | HELIUM DIFFUSION | LADAKH BATHOLITH | LATE MIOCENE | RADIATION-DAMAGE | FORE-ARC BASIN | COAST MOUNTAINS | U-PB | UNROOFING HISTORY | Research | Radioactive dating | Natural history
Cooling | Biotite | Geology | Canyons | Exhumation | Apatites | Batholiths | Sediments | Delamination | Age | THERMAL EVOLUTION HISTORY | ULTRAPOTASSIC MAGMATISM | GEOLOGY | HELIUM DIFFUSION | LADAKH BATHOLITH | LATE MIOCENE | RADIATION-DAMAGE | FORE-ARC BASIN | COAST MOUNTAINS | U-PB | UNROOFING HISTORY | Research | Radioactive dating | Natural history
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Tectonophysics, ISSN 0040-1951, 06/2013, Volume 599, pp. 97 - 106
To understand the magmatic and tectonic events in the Eastern Kunlun Range, we conducted systematic zircon U–Pb geochronology, and paired zircon (ZHe) and...
Eastern Kunlun Range | Kunlun Fault | (U–Th)/He themchronology | Exhumation history | Kunlun fault | Eastern kunlun range | (U-Th)/He themchronology | TH ZONATION | CENOZOIC TECTONIC EVOLUTION | HELIUM DIFFUSION | NW CHINA | ISOTOPE GEOCHEMISTRY | GEOCHEMISTRY & GEOPHYSICS | APATITE (U-TH)/HE | FISSION-TRACK EVIDENCE | RADIATION-DAMAGE | QAIDAM BASIN | OROGENIC BELT | Geochronology | Marine accidents | Granite
Eastern Kunlun Range | Kunlun Fault | (U–Th)/He themchronology | Exhumation history | Kunlun fault | Eastern kunlun range | (U-Th)/He themchronology | TH ZONATION | CENOZOIC TECTONIC EVOLUTION | HELIUM DIFFUSION | NW CHINA | ISOTOPE GEOCHEMISTRY | GEOCHEMISTRY & GEOPHYSICS | APATITE (U-TH)/HE | FISSION-TRACK EVIDENCE | RADIATION-DAMAGE | QAIDAM BASIN | OROGENIC BELT | Geochronology | Marine accidents | Granite
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Earth and Planetary Science Letters, ISSN 0012-821X, 12/2011, Volume 312, Issue 1-2, pp. 152 - 163
The relationship between central Asian aridification and the evolution of the Himalayan-Tibetan orogen remains elusive. New isotopic data from pedogenic and...
Himalayan-Tibetan orogen | Oxygen isotope | Climatic change | Paratethys | Carbon isotope | Carbonates | Amplification | Moisture | Aridity | Monsoons | East Asia | Pacific Ocean | Central Asia
Himalayan-Tibetan orogen | Oxygen isotope | Climatic change | Paratethys | Carbon isotope | Carbonates | Amplification | Moisture | Aridity | Monsoons | East Asia | Pacific Ocean | Central Asia
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Basin Research, ISSN 0950-091X, 08/2015, Volume 27, Issue 4, pp. 546 - 572
The Patagonian Magallanes retroarc foreland basin affords an excellent case study of sediment burial recycling within a thrust belt setting. We report combined...
TRES PASOS FORMATION | GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY | THRUST BELT | HELIUM DIFFUSION | CORDILLERA DARWIN | ZIRCON PROVENANCE ANALYSIS | LOW-TEMPERATURE THERMOCHRONOMETRY | (U-TH)/HE THERMOCHRONOMETRY | SOUTHERN CHILE | RADIATION-DAMAGE | STRATIGRAPHIC RECORD | Case studies | Burial | Geochronology | Zirconium | Analysis | Recycling (Waste, etc.) | Sedimentary basins | Sediments (Geology)
TRES PASOS FORMATION | GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY | THRUST BELT | HELIUM DIFFUSION | CORDILLERA DARWIN | ZIRCON PROVENANCE ANALYSIS | LOW-TEMPERATURE THERMOCHRONOMETRY | (U-TH)/HE THERMOCHRONOMETRY | SOUTHERN CHILE | RADIATION-DAMAGE | STRATIGRAPHIC RECORD | Case studies | Burial | Geochronology | Zirconium | Analysis | Recycling (Waste, etc.) | Sedimentary basins | Sediments (Geology)
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Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, ISSN 0016-7037, 04/2016, Volume 178, pp. 106 - 123
Excimer laser technologies enable a rapid and effective approach to simultaneous U/Pb geochronology and (U–Th)/He thermochronology of a wide range of detrital...
EXHUMATION | GEOCHEMISTRY & GEOPHYSICS | NATURAL RADIATION-DAMAGE | TH ZONATION | HELIUM DIFFUSION | PARTICLE STOPPING DISTANCES | APATITE | U-PB | JUAN VOLCANIC FIELD | AR-40/AR-39 | HISTORY | Geochronology | Zirconium | Uranium | Volcanic ash, tuff, etc | Lasers | Analysis | Discovery and exploration | Outer space | Accessories | Dating techniques | Canyons | Tuff | Crystals | Fish | Laser ablation | Zircon
EXHUMATION | GEOCHEMISTRY & GEOPHYSICS | NATURAL RADIATION-DAMAGE | TH ZONATION | HELIUM DIFFUSION | PARTICLE STOPPING DISTANCES | APATITE | U-PB | JUAN VOLCANIC FIELD | AR-40/AR-39 | HISTORY | Geochronology | Zirconium | Uranium | Volcanic ash, tuff, etc | Lasers | Analysis | Discovery and exploration | Outer space | Accessories | Dating techniques | Canyons | Tuff | Crystals | Fish | Laser ablation | Zircon
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Precambrian Research, ISSN 0301-9268, 09/2015, Volume 267, pp. 39 - 71
This study was carried out to determine the initial age and time-span of interaction of two major crustal provinces of Asia: the Siberian craton and the...
Detrital zircons | Central Asian Orogenic Belt | Baikal-Patom basin | Paleogeography | Siberia | Neoproterozoic | COMPLEX | VENDIAN AGE | PALEOASIAN OCEAN | PATOM FORMATION | GEOCHRONOLOGY | PLATFORM | GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY | U-PB AGE | CONSTRAINTS | GRANITES | ICP-MS | Cratons | Zirconium
Detrital zircons | Central Asian Orogenic Belt | Baikal-Patom basin | Paleogeography | Siberia | Neoproterozoic | COMPLEX | VENDIAN AGE | PALEOASIAN OCEAN | PATOM FORMATION | GEOCHRONOLOGY | PLATFORM | GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY | U-PB AGE | CONSTRAINTS | GRANITES | ICP-MS | Cratons | Zirconium
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American Journal of Science, ISSN 0002-9599, 04/2009, Volume 309, Issue 4, pp. 290 - 329
New sedimentologic, stratigraphic, and compositional data from the Paleogene-Neogene stratigraphic succession exposed in the northwest Hexi Corridor and within...
JIUXI BASIN | DETRITAL ZIRCON PROVENANCE | GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY | CENTRAL-ASIA | NORTHEASTERN TIBETAN PLATEAU | NW CHINA | APATITE FISSION-TRACK | ALTYN-TAGH FAULT | QAIDAM BASIN | UPLIFT HISTORY | ALTUN SHAN | Formations (Geology) | Analysis | Rock formations
JIUXI BASIN | DETRITAL ZIRCON PROVENANCE | GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY | CENTRAL-ASIA | NORTHEASTERN TIBETAN PLATEAU | NW CHINA | APATITE FISSION-TRACK | ALTYN-TAGH FAULT | QAIDAM BASIN | UPLIFT HISTORY | ALTUN SHAN | Formations (Geology) | Analysis | Rock formations
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AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SCIENCE, ISSN 0002-9599, 06/2019, Volume 319, Issue 6, pp. 431 - 472
Water isotopes are an important tool for reconstructing the amount of atmospheric lifting related to high topography in the geologic past. However, our...
water isotopes | STABLE-ISOTOPE PALEOALTIMETRY | Patagonia | MAGALLANES FORELAND BASIN | FLUVIAL DEPOSITS | SURFACE UPLIFT | GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY | volcanic glass | SIERRA-NEVADA | paleotopography | HYDROGEN ISOTOPES | STRATIGRAPHIC RECORD | TECTONIC EVOLUTION | CONTINENTAL ARC
water isotopes | STABLE-ISOTOPE PALEOALTIMETRY | Patagonia | MAGALLANES FORELAND BASIN | FLUVIAL DEPOSITS | SURFACE UPLIFT | GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY | volcanic glass | SIERRA-NEVADA | paleotopography | HYDROGEN ISOTOPES | STRATIGRAPHIC RECORD | TECTONIC EVOLUTION | CONTINENTAL ARC
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Geology, ISSN 0091-7613, 10/2017, Volume 45, Issue 10, p. 951
The Pelona, Orocopia, and Rand Schists (PORS) of southern California and southwestern Arizona (USA), compose a subduction complex emplaced beneath continental...
Paleogene | Igneous rock | Probability distribution | Precambrian | Zircon | Mountains | Schist | Continental margins | Age | Oceanic crust | Schists | Composition | Geology | Subduction (geology) | Outcrops | Probability theory | Plate margins | Igneous rocks | Cretaceous | Sediments | Subduction | Jurassic | Detachment | Continental crust | Distribution | Rocks | Miocene
Paleogene | Igneous rock | Probability distribution | Precambrian | Zircon | Mountains | Schist | Continental margins | Age | Oceanic crust | Schists | Composition | Geology | Subduction (geology) | Outcrops | Probability theory | Plate margins | Igneous rocks | Cretaceous | Sediments | Subduction | Jurassic | Detachment | Continental crust | Distribution | Rocks | Miocene
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