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A comparison between zircons from the Acasta Gneiss Complex and the Jack Hills region

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Abstract The composition and origin of the earliest continental crust is intensely debated. The understanding of its composition relies heavily on the oldest vestiges of continental crust, which includes detrital… Click to show full abstract

Abstract The composition and origin of the earliest continental crust is intensely debated. The understanding of its composition relies heavily on the oldest vestiges of continental crust, which includes detrital zircon grains that are up to 4.36 billion-years-old (Ga) and

Keywords: acasta gneiss; complex jack; comparison zircons; gneiss complex; zircons acasta; jack hills

Journal Title: Earth and Planetary Science Letters
Year Published: 2020

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