[HTML][HTML] Calibration and correction of LA-ICP-MS and LA-MC-ICP-MS analyses for element contents and isotopic ratios

J Lin, Y Liu, Y Yang, Z Hu - Solid Earth Sciences, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract LA-ICP-MS and LA-MC-ICP-MS have been the techniques of choice for achieving
accurate and precise element content and isotopic ratio, the state-of-the-art technique …

Origin of the oldest (3600–3200 Ma) cratonic core in the Western Dharwar Craton, Southern India: Implications for evolving tectonics of the Archean Earth

M Jayananda, M Guitreau, KR Aadhiseshan… - Earth-Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
This contribution presents a comprehensive synthesis on the origin of oldest (3600–3200
Ma) cratonic core in the Western Dharwar Craton (WDC), Southern India based our new …

A change in the geodynamics of continental growth 3 billion years ago

B Dhuime, CJ Hawkesworth, PA Cawood, CD Storey - Science, 2012 - science.org
Models for the growth of continental crust rely on knowing the balance between the
generation of new crust and the reworking of old crust throughout Earth's history. The …

Guidelines for reporting zircon Hf isotopic data by LA-MC-ICPMS and potential pitfalls in the interpretation of these data

CM Fisher, JD Vervoort, JM Hanchar - Chemical geology, 2014 - Elsevier
Invited Technical Paper High quality analytical data are essential for the development of
sound scientific interpretations. To ensure the quality of the data published in Chemical …

Sr and Nd isotopic compositions of apatite reference materials used in U–Th–Pb geochronology

YH Yang, FY Wu, JH Yang, DM Chew, LW **e, ZY Chu… - Chemical …, 2014 - Elsevier
Apatite is an important common U-and Th-bearing accessory mineral in igneous,
metamorphic and clastic sedimentary rocks. The advent of in situ U–Th–Pb apatite …

[HTML][HTML] Strategies towards robust interpretations of in situ zircon Lu–Hf isotope analyses

CJ Spencer, CL Kirkland, NMW Roberts, NJ Evans… - Geoscience …, 2020 - Elsevier
The combination of U–Pb and Lu–Hf compositions measured in zircon crystals is a
remarkably powerful isotopic couplet that provides measures on both the timing of mineral …

Early formation of the Moon 4.51 billion years ago

M Barboni, P Boehnke, B Keller, IE Kohl, B Schoene… - Science …, 2017 - science.org
Establishing the age of the Moon is critical to understanding solar system evolution and the
formation of rocky planets, including Earth. However, despite its importance, the age of the …

The Eoarchean Muzidian gneiss complex: Long-lived Hadean crustal components in the building of Archean continents

D Wang, XF Qiu, RW Carlson - Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 2023 - Elsevier
The nature of Earth's first crust and the processes that formed it are poorly constrained due
to limited exposures of> 3.7 billion-year-old (Ga) rocks. Here we report the discovery of a …

Episodic Paleoarchean-Paleoproterozoic (3.3–2.0 Ga) granitoid magmatism in Yangtze craton, South China: implications for late Archean tectonics

JL Guo, YB Wu, S Gao, ZM **, KQ Zong, ZC Hu… - Precambrian …, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract The Archean Kongling Terrane preserves voluminous Paleoarchean-
Paleoproterozoic granitoids, recording the early formation and evolution history of the …

Accurate Hf isotope determinations of complex zircons using the “laser ablation split stream” method

CM Fisher, JD Vervoort… - Geochemistry, Geophysics …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The “laser ablation split stream”(LASS) technique is a powerful tool for mineral‐scale
isotope analyses and in particular, for concurrent determination of age and Hf isotope …