[HTML][HTML] IsoplotR: A free and open toolbox for geochronology

P Vermeesch - Geoscience Frontiers, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper reviews the basic principles of radiometric geochronology as implemented in a
new software package called IsoplotR, which was designed to be free, flexible and future …

U–Th–Pb zircon geochronology by ID-TIMS, SIMS, and laser ablation ICP-MS: Recipes, interpretations, and opportunities

U Schaltegger, AK Schmitt, MSA Horstwood - Chemical Geology, 2015 - Elsevier
The chronologic record encoded in accessory minerals, based on the radioactive decay of U
and Th, is indispensable to extract quantitative process rates over timescales encompassing …

Evaluating uncertainties in the calibration of isotopic reference materials and multi-element isotopic tracers (EARTHTIME Tracer Calibration Part II)

NM McLean, DJ Condon, B Schoene… - … et Cosmochimica Acta, 2015 - Elsevier
A statistical approach to evaluating uncertainties in the calibration of multi-element isotopic
tracers has been developed and applied to determining the isotopic composition of mixed U …

Evaluating the temporal link between the Karoo LIP and climatic–biologic events of the Toarcian Stage with high-precision U–Pb geochronology

B Sell, M Ovtcharova, J Guex, A Bartolini… - Earth and Planetary …, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract The Karoo Large Igneous Province (K-LIP) is considered to have substantially
influenced global warming, marine anoxia, and concomitant marine extinction in the …

Magma emplacement, differentiation and cooling in the middle crust: Integrated zircon geochronological–geochemical constraints from the Bergell Intrusion, Central …

KM Samperton, B Schoene, JM Cottle, CB Keller… - Chemical …, 2015 - Elsevier
U–Th–Pb zircon geochronology is an essential tool for quantifying the emplacement,
differentiation and thermal evolution of crustal magmatic systems. However, the power of U …

Tectonic development of the Samail ophiolite: High‐precision U‐Pb zircon geochronology and Sm‐Nd isotopic constraints on crustal growth and emplacement

M Rioux, S Bowring, P Kelemen… - Journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
New high‐precision single grain U‐Pb zircon geochronology and whole rock Nd isotopic
data provide insight into the magmatic and tectonic development of the Samail ophiolite. The …

A reactive porous flow control on mid-ocean ridge magmatic evolution

CJ Lissenberg, CJ MacLeod - Journal of Petrology, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Mid-ocean ridge basalts (MORB) provide fundamental information about the composition
and melting processes in the Earth's upper mantle. To use MORB to further our …

Omnivariant generalized least squares regression: Theory, geochronological applications, and making the case for reconciled Δ47 calibrations

M Daëron, P Vermeesch - Chemical Geology, 2024 - Elsevier
Least-squares regression methods are mathematically powerful, conceptually and
computationally simple, and widely used in many fields. However, none of the commonly …

Petrochronology of zircon and baddeleyite in igneous rocks: Reconstructing magmatic processes at high temporal resolution

U Schaltegger, JHFL Davies - Reviews in Mineralogy …, 2017 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Zircon (ZrSiO 4) and baddeleyite (ZrO 2) are common accessory minerals in igneous rocks
of felsic to mafic composition. Both minerals host trace elements substituting for Zr, among …

Rapid crustal accretion and magma assimilation in the Oman‐UAE ophiolite: High precision U‐Pb zircon geochronology of the gabbroic crust

M Rioux, S Bowring, P Kelemen… - Journal of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
New high‐precision U/Pb zircon geochronology from the Oman‐United Arab Emirates (UAE)
ophiolite provides insight into the timing and duration of magmatism and the tectonic setting …