Growth rate of the preserved continental crust: II. Constraints from Hf and O isotopes in detrital zircons from Greater Russian Rivers

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2011

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Wang, Christina Yan
Campbell, Ian
Stepanov, Aleksandr
Allen, Charlotte M
Burtsev, Igor N

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Pergamon-Elsevier Ltd

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Detrital zircons from the Ob, Yenisey, Lena, Amur, Volga, Dnieper, Don and Pechora rivers have been analyzed for U-Th-Pb, O and Lu-Hf isotopes to constrain the growth rate of the preserved continental crust in Greater Russia. Four major periods of zircon

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Keywords: Archean; continental crust; crystallization; Gondwana; growth rate; hafnium; isotopic analysis; melting; oxygen isotope; Phanerozoic; Proterozoic; uranium-lead dating; zircon; California; Russian River; United States

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Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

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