Mafic layered intrusions constitute a natural laboratory to investigate petrogenetic processes
using trace element variations in apatite chemistry. Although these intrusions are related to …

In this paper, the depositional environment, age, and tectonic context of the Sub-Himalayan
Kuldana Formation are discussed in detail. To determine the Kuldana Formation's …

Apatite group of minerals incorporates a large range of trace metals such as Sr, Y, U, Th, as
well as the rare earth elements, that allows obtaining useful information on their genesis and …

High-resolution sedimentary records reveal the patterns of weathering and erosion in
response to climate change, environmental variability, and human activity. Here, we present …

锆石和磷灰石是河流沉积物中常见的副矿物, 由于各自的U-Pb 年龄组成和原位地球化学元素
组成在不同区域内存在显著差异, 是进行河流物源示踪研究的理想矿物. 基于此 …

Abstract Bohai Bay Basin, located in the North China Craton, are surrounded by the
Yanshan Mountains to the north, the Taihang Mountains to the west, the Jiaodong and …

Heavy mineral assemblages have been widely used to effectively trace sediment sources.
Heavy mineral assemblages are rarely used in research to trace sediment sources in the …

Frequent volcanic activity has occurred in the Okinawa Trough (OT) during the late
Quaternary, which attracted much attention to the origin of volcanic rocks. Pumice collected …