Isotope Geochemistry, Geochronology and Thermochronology

New papers out:

Ruiz M., Schaltegger U., Gaynor S.P., Chiaradia M., Abrecht J., Gisler C., Giovanoli F., & Wiederkehr M. (2022) Reassessing the intrusive tempo and magma genesis of the late Variscan Aar batholith: U-Pb geochronology, trace element nad initial Hf isotope composition of zircon. Swiss Journal of Geosciences, 115:20, https://doi.org/10.1186/s00015-022-00420-1

Gaynor S.P., Ruiz M. & Schaltegger U. (2022) The importance of high precision in the evaluation of U-Pb zircon age spectra. Chemical Geology, 603, 120913. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemgeo.2022.120913

Chiaradia, M. & Caricchi, L. (2022)  Supergiant porphyry copper deposits are failed large eruptions. Nature Communications Earth & Environment. Link web: https://www.nature.com/articles/s43247-022-00440-7

U-Pb geochronology

High-precision U-Pb dating of accessory minerals to resolve timescales of geological processes

Isotopic tracing

Tracing of sources and processes in various environments using radiogenic and heavy stable isotopes

Thermochronology

Extracting t-T histories using U-Pb, ⁴⁰Ar/³⁹Ar and fission track techniques to solve various structural and tectonic questions

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