Detrital Mineral U/Pb Age Dating and Geochemistry of Magmatic Products in Basin Sequences State of the Art and Progress

• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2022
• Subjects: alteration of zircon; Archean-Proterozoic origins; bulk geochemistry; Cameroon; compositional heterogeneity; conglomerate percentage; detrital zircon; detrital zircon U-Pb geochronology; detrital zircons; detrital-zircon age spectrum; early Miocene; east China seas; Ecuador; Ereendavaa terrane; gejiu basalts; geochemistry; geochronology; gold placer; Hafnium isotope-ratio; heavy mineral analysis; Intermontane basin; laser ablation U-Pb dating; Li-F granites; Lu-Hf isotopes; major element; Meiganga; mineralogy; Miocene; mixing model; Mongol-Okhotsk orogenic belt; Mongolia; muscovite 40Ar/39Ar ages; n/a; net sand to gross thickness ratio; nonmarine basin; northeastern Mongolia; opening of the Mongol-Okhotsk ocean; paleotectonic reconstruction; Pennsylvanian; peripheral bulge; Permian basin; petrogenesis; petrology; provenance; provenance analysis; rare metal granites; REE in zircon; Reference, Information and Interdisciplinary subjects; Research and information: general; sandstone petrography; sediment budgeting; sediment provenance; Silante Formation; Sino-Korean Block; source-to-sink; South China Sea; Sr–Nd–Pb isotope; stratigraphic thicknesses; subduction zones; tectonic setting; tectonics; terrane definition; Tiddas Souk Es-Sebt des ait ikko volcanic basin; trace element; U-Pb geochronology; U–Pb ages; U–Pb dating; West Bogeda Shan; Western Andes; Western Hercynian Meseta; Yangtze River; Yinggehai-Song Hong Basin; zircon crystal morphology; zircon textures; zircon trace elements; zircon U-Pb ages; zircon U–Pb dating
• ISBN: 3036549544; 9783036549538; 3036549536; 9783036549545
• DOI: 10.3390/books978-3-0365-4953-8

Dating and geochemical analyses of detrital minerals (mainly zircons) combined with traditional methods, such as heavy minerals and sandstone modes, are a powerful tool in paleogeographic and paleotectonic research and industrial applications.