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    Detrital zircon geochronology is the science of analyzing the age of zircons deposited within a specific sedimentary unit by examining their inherent radioisotopes...
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    crystallization products), in metamorphic rocks and as detrital grains in sedimentary rocks. Large zircon crystals are rare. Their average size in granite rocks...
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  • Thumbnail for Hadean zircon
    four clusters of zircons are identified as below Lunar and meteorite zircon Detrital grains zircon Kimberlite zircon Ocean crust zircon Low crystallisation...
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    place as early as 1240 to 660 BC. The jars at Site 1 (using detrital zircon geochronology) were determined to have been transported to their current location...
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  • Thumbnail for Piedra Lumbre Formation
    crops out in the Picuris Mountains of northern New Mexico. Detrital zircon geochronology yields a maximum age of 1475 million years, corresponding to...
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    Mexico Basin: Insights from Sandstone Modal Compositions and Detrital Zircon Geochronology 2012 - Hackley - Geologic Assessment of Undiscovered Conventional...
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  • Thumbnail for Morrison Formation
    pale-green to red, bentonitic mudstone lenses. However, recent detrital zircon geochronology results have suggested that the Jackpile Sandstone Member is...
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  • Soreghan, G.S., and Hamilton, M.A., 2002: Paleowinds inferred from detrital-zircon geochronology of upper Paleozoic loessite, western equatorial Pangea. Geology...
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    Ancestral Mississippi River system: Evidence from the U-Pb detrital zircon geochronology of the McNairy Sandstone, Illinois, USA". Cretaceous Research...
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  • Thumbnail for Monazite geochronology
    Monazite geochronology is a dating technique to study geological history using the mineral monazite. It is a powerful tool in studying the complex history...
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    William C.; Gilotti, Jane A.; Frei, Dirk (December 2013). "Detrital zircon geochronology of Palaeozoic Novaya Zemlya - a key to understanding the basement...
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  • Thumbnail for Titanium in zircon geothermometry
    determine metamorphic facies, or to determine the source of detrital zircons, among other uses. Zircon ((Zr1–y, REEy)(SiO4)1–x(OH)4x–y)) is an orthosilicate...
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    that crops out in the Tusas Mountains of northern New Mexico. Detrital zircon geochronology gives a maximum age for the formation of 1665 Mya, corresponding...
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    Moreno Hill Formation (Zuni Basin) by CA-TIMS and LA-ICP-MS detrital zircon geochronology". PeerJ. 9. e10948. doi:10.7717/peerj.10948. PMC 7953880. PMID 33854833...
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    most of the Precambrian-cored uplifts of northern New Mexico. Detrital zircon geochronology gives a maximum age for the lower Hondo Group of 1765 to 1704...
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    evidence for uplift in the form of sedimentation was lacking until detrital zircon geochronology established that some formations of the Vadito and Hondo Groups...
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  • Moreno Hill Formation (Zuni Basin) by CA-TIMS and LA-ICP-MS detrital zircon geochronology". PeerJ. 9. e10948. doi:10.7717/peerj.10948. PMC 7953880. PMID 33854833...
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  • Thumbnail for Rinconada Formation
    crops out in the Picuris Mountains of northern New Mexico. Detrital zircon geochronology establishes a maximum age for the Rinconada Formation of about...
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  • of the formation is between 1474 and 1436 million years, and detrital zircon geochronology of its sediments provides clues for reconstruction the supercontinent...
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  • Thumbnail for Trampas Group
    crops out in the Picuris Mountains of northern New Mexico. Detrital zircon geochronology yields a maximum age of 1475 million years, corresponding to...
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  • formation is now thought to be upper Devonian in age, based on detrital zircon geochronology and other evidence. The Ignacio Formation is a complex and diverse...
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  • Thumbnail for Marquenas Formation
    crops out in the Picuris Mountains of northern New Mexico. Detrital zircon geochronology gives it a maximum age of 1435 million years, corresponding...
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  • Thumbnail for Ortega Formation
    out in most of the mountain ranges of northern New Mexico. Detrital zircon geochronology establishes a maximum age for the formation of 1690-1670 million...
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  • of the formation is between 1474 and 1436 million years, and detrital zircon geochronology of its sediments provides clues for reconstruction the supercontinent...
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    were all taken from the Garvellachs) have been analysed using detrital zircon geochronology and the results provide the strongest support for the sequence...
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    lithology, sedimentary structures and thickness. The application of detrital zircon geochronology to the Torridonian and Moine sequences has allowed this proposed...
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    Retrieved July 11, 2019. Wang, JT; Li, CA; Yong, Y; Lei, S (2010). "Detrital Zircon Geochronology and Provenance of Core Sediments in Zhoulao Town, Jianghan Plain...
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    Denise; Gehrels, George (2010). "Application of Foreland Basin Detrital Zircon Geochronology to the Reconstruction of the Southern and Central Appalachian...
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    Kapp, Paul; Gehrels, George E.; DeCelles, Peter G. (2007). "Detrital zircon geochronology of Carboniferous–Cretaceous strata in the Lhasa terrane, Southern...
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    Cretaceous volcanic detritus in the Himalaya as constrained by detrital zircon geochronology". Journal of Palaeogeography. 4 (1): 85–98. Bibcode:2015JPalG...
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