Detrital zircon U-Pb geochronology applied to tectonics

G Gehrels - Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences, 2014 - annualreviews.org
Detrital zircon geochronology is rapidly develo** into an essential tool in Earth science
research because of the widespread occurrence of zircon in sedimentary systems; the wide …

Geochronology of the Paraná-Etendeka large igneous province

AS Gomes, PM Vasconcelos - Earth-Science Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Constraining the timing of emplacement, duration and magma extrusion rates of large
igneous provinces is essential for evaluating their petrogenetic evolution and possible links …

[HTML][HTML] Strategies towards statistically robust interpretations of in situ U–Pb zircon geochronology

CJ Spencer, CL Kirkland, RJM Taylor - Geoscience Frontiers, 2016 - Elsevier
Zircon U–Pb geochronology has become a keystone tool across Earth science, arguably
providing the gold standard in resolving deep geological time. The development of rapid in …

Constraining the formation and transport of lunar impact glasses using the ages and chemical compositions of Chang'e-5 glass beads

T Long, Y Qian, MD Norman, K Miljkovic, C Crow… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
Impact glasses found in lunar soils provide a possible window into the impact history of the
inner solar system. However, their use for precise reconstruction of this history is limited by …

Detrital zircon geochronology of pre‐Tertiary strata in the Tibetan‐Himalayan orogen

G Gehrels, P Kapp, P DeCelles, A Pullen, R Blakey… - …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Detrital zircon data have recently become available from many different portions of the
Tibetan–Himalayan orogen. This study uses 13,441 new or existing U‐Pb ages of zircon …

Quantifying comparison of large detrital geochronology data sets

JE Saylor, KE Sundell - Geosphere, 2016 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The increase in detrital geochronological data presents challenges to existing approaches
to data visualization and comparison, and highlights the need for quantitative techniques …

detritalPy: A Python‐based toolset for visualizing and analysing detrital geo‐thermochronologic data

GR Sharman, JP Sharman… - The Depositional …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Detrital geochronology and thermochronology have emerged as primary methods of
reconstructing the tectonic and surficial evolution of the Earth over geological time …

Sourcing the sand: Accessory mineral fertility, analytical and other biases in detrital U-Pb provenance analysis

D Chew, G O'Sullivan, L Caracciolo, C Mark… - Earth-Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
Interpreting the wealth of new data derived from the diverse suite of modern single-grain
provenance approaches available to a sedimentologist requires a thorough understanding …

[HTML][HTML] Detrital zircon U-Pb geochronology of Paleozoic strata in the Grand Canyon, Arizona

GE Gehrels, R Blakey, KE Karlstrom… - …, 2011 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
We determined U-Pb ages for detrital zircons from 26 samples of Paleozoic sandstone from
the Grand Canyon. Cambrian strata yield mainly ca. 1.44 and 1.7–1.8 Ga ages that indicate …

On the treatment of discordant detrital zircon U–Pb data

P Vermeesch - Geochronology Discussions, 2020 - gchron.copernicus.org
Detrital zircon U–Pb geochronology is a staple of sedimentary provenance analysis and
crustal evolution studies. Constructing detrital age spectra is straightforward for concordant …