Provenance bias between detrital zircons from sandstones and river sands: A quantification approach using 3-D grain shape, composition and age
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DOI: 10.1016/j.gsf.2019.09.002
Abstract: Abstract Preservation bias may significantly impact the application of detrital zircon geochronology in reconstructing Earth surface processes. Here we compare detrital zircons from the actively eroding Murchison River channel in Western Australia with Ordovician fluvial… read more here.
Keywords: age; river sands; detrital zircons; grain shape ... See more keywords
Chronological constraints on the tectonic evolution of the Chinese Tianshan Orogen through detrital zircons from modern and palaeo-river sands
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DOI: 10.1080/00206814.2017.1292468
Abstract: ABSTRACT The Chinese Tianshan Orogen marks prolonged and complicated interactions between the southwestern Palaeo-Asian Ocean and surrounding blocks. New and previously published detrital zircon chronological data from modern and palaeo-river sands were compiled to reveal… read more here.
Keywords: modern palaeo; palaeo river; chinese tianshan; tianshan orogen ... See more keywords