International Geology Review

Papers
(The TQCC of International Geology Review is 3. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
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Age, origin and tectonic implications of Late Carboniferous-Early Permian felsic magmatic rocks from central Inner Mongolia, south-eastern Central Asian Orogenic Belt34
The 1800-1770 Ma Colider silicic large igneous province in the Amazonian craton: crustal evolution using zircon in situ REE compositions, U-Pb ages and Hf isotope analyses32
Cadomian crustal evolution of Turkey, Iran, and environs22
A review of the main tectonic settings of Neoarchaean ore deposits and mineral occurrences in the northern São Francisco Craton, NE Brazil20
Geochronology of a Paleoproterozoic metamorphic complex in the Shuangsheng area of Inner Mongolia: constraints on crustal evolution18
Geology and mineral resources17
Large Holocene paleoseismic events and synchronized travertine formation: a case study of the Kurai fault zone (Gorny Altai, Russia)15
Triassic granites in the West Qinling Orogen, China: implications for the Early Mesozoic tectonic evolution of the Paleo-Tethys ocean15
Metasomatized mantle under the Eastern Mexican Alkaline Province: evidence from the Oligocene Rincón Murillo Gabbro, Sierra de San Carlos-Cruillas, NE México14
A major neoproterozoic crustal boundary in the Borborema province of ne Brazil14
Petrogenesis of ultramafic rocks from the Neoproterozoic Bou Azzer Ophiolite (Morocco): new insights into a long-standing geodynamic question13
U-Pb and Ar-Ar geochronological constraints on timing of deformation and peak metamorphism in the Central Africa Orogenic Belt, Yaoundé Domain, Cameroon13
Huge sedimentary hiatus in the southern margin of the North China Craton from mid-Mesoproterozoic to Neoproterozoic12
Two ophiolite belts in the East Kunlun Orogenic Belt record evolution from the Proto-Tethys to Paleo-Tethys Oceans12
Fundamentals of Sedimentology12
Mineral potential facing socio-economic development challenges: case study of the democratic republic of Congo, a ‘geological scandal’12
Damaging earthquakes of the Eastern Indian subcontinent and seismic hazard potential: insights from palaeoseismology11
Late cenozoic exhumation of the Nodoushan plutonic complex constrained by low-temperature thermochronology: evidence for Arabia–Eurasia collision in the southeastern Iranian Plateau11
Geology, geochemistry, and exploration of the Central African Copperbelt: a review11
Volatile accumulation for the mineralization of Li–Be pegmatites in the northeastern Pamir, Western Kunlun, China10
CORRECTION10
Lithium isotope fractionation in highly evolved granites and associated magmatic-hydrothermal process: the case of the Xintianling granites in the Nanling Range, South China10
Early activity of the Kerguelen Mantle plume: geochronology, geochemistry and Sr-Nd-Pb isotopes of mafic dykes and sills from the Tethyan Himalaya9
Large paleoearthquakes and Holocene faulting in the Southeastern Gorny Altai: implications for ongoing crustal shortening in Central Asia9
Biomining technologies: extracting and recovering metals from ores and wastes9
Volcanology: processes, deposits, geology and resources9
Mine wastes and water, ecological engineering and metals extraction: sustainability and circular economy9
Mesozoic tectonic transition of the northeastern North China Craton: Evidence from adakitic rocks in southeastern Jilin Province, China9
Depositional response to the Emeishan mantle plume: evidence from the eastern Sichuan Basin, South China9
Late cretaceous magmatism in the Northern Lhasa subterrane, central Tibet: geodynamic implications9
Metamorphic P-T-t path of Triassic eclogite from the Rongcheng region, eastern China: implications for the tectonic evolution of Sulu orogenic belt9
Petrogenesis of the late Tonian arc-related Um Balad gabbro-diorite complex (Egypt) and insight into its spatially related orogenic gold mineralization9
Triassic record of Paleo-Tethyan subduction: Evidence from prograde metamorphic P–T paths of the Baqing eclogite, eastern Qiangtang, central Tibet8
Large-volume and swift magmatic response to Late Cenozoic segmentation of the subducted Neotethyan oceanic slab: evidence from the Galatian Volcanic Province, northwestern Turkey8
Spatio-temporal distribution and geodynamic evolution of Cenozoic volcanism in northeast China: insights from a new geochronological compilation8
Paleoseismic evolution of the central section of the Serteng Shan fault at the northern Ordos Block (North China) since the Late Pleistocene8
Time constraint on global-scale plate reorganizations using records of continental deformation8
Geochronology and petrogenesis of the early Silurian Zeluo mafic-ultramafic intrusion, eastern Tibet: implications for the tectonic setting and evolution of the eastern Proto-Tethys Ocean8
Provenance analysis and thermochronology of the Chivillas Formation, Mexico: a record of basin formation and inversion in the southern Sierra Madre Oriental during the Early Cretaceous–Palaeogene8
Tempestites in the marine environment: review and perspectives8
Late Permian rift-related volcanic rocks from the Zhongba Terrane, Southern Tibet: implications for the opening of the Neotethys7
Structural and geochronological constraints on a Late Mesozoic tectonic transformation in the West Qinling Orogenic Belt, China7
Using groundwater in the hyper-arid Atacama Desert to discover buried hydrothermal mineral deposits7
Geochronology and geochemistry of Early Cretaceous volcanic sequences in Northwestern Peru: implications for Farallon Plate subduction7
The Late Cretaceous batholithic massifs of Sierra La Laguna and Sierra La Trinidad, southern Baja California, Mexico: constraints on extensional structures from geology, geochronology, and thermobarom7
Mineralogy and PGE geochemistry of chromitites and peridotites of the sapat complex in the indus suture zone, northern Pakistan: implications for magmatic processes in the supra-subduction zone7
Prograde metamorphism in the ~1.9 Ga Jiao–Liao–Ji orogenic belt of NE China Craton: implications for orogenic crustal thickening7
Age and implication of Late Ediacaran dykes in the İstanbul-Zonguldak Tectonic Unit (NW Turkey): Implications for the rifting of the Rheic Ocean7
The Belingwe greenstone belt, Zimbabwe – some new age constraints and implications for greenstone belt evolution7
From rifting to emplacement: Variable mantle melting preserved in the central Palawan Ophiolite peridotites, Philippines7
Using detrital zircon systematics to trace the sediment sources of Jurassic uranium-bearing sandstones in the western Ordos Basin, China: implications for uranium exploration in a sedimentary basin6
Structural record of polyorogenic pre-Alpine and Alpine deformations within a major thrust nappe close to a suture zone (Internal-External Zones Boundary of the central Betic Cordillera, S Spain)6
Early Miocene magmatism in the Western Cordillera of Colombia: implications for magma source and evolution6
Recovery of values from low‐grade and complex minerals: development of sustainable processes6
Reply to comments on Bahlburg (2021), A Silurian-Devonian active margin in the proto-Andes – new data on an old conundrum: international geology review, doi.org/10.1080/00206814.2021.20127196
Modelling a foreland fold-and-thrust petroleum system: a Permian example in the NW Sichuan Basin, Southwest China6
Phase equilibrium modelling and zircon-monazite geochronology of HT-UHT granulites from Kambam ultrahigh-temperature belt, south India6
Magmatic record of Cretaceous marginal basin termination along the western segment of the Central Cordillera of Colombia6
Early Paleozoic tectonic evolution in the central Vietnam: evidence from geochronological and geochemical constraints6
Anatexis of late Neoarchean-Early Paleoproterozoic and late Paleoproterozoic garnet-bearing leucogranite from the Khondalite Belt in the North China Craton6
A History of geochemistry and cosmochemistry, from prehistory to the end of the classical period6
Emplacement history of the Central Anatolian Ophiolites: insights from the Felahiye Ophiolite in Central Türkiye6
Plate tectonics through Earth’s history: constraints from the thermal evolution of Earth’s upper mantle6
Continental-scale sediment mixing and dispersal across northern Gondwana: detrital zircon U-Pb-O-Hf isotopic evidence from the Cambro-Ordovician sandstones overlying the Arabian Shield6
Sediment provenances of a Mesozoic intracontinental basin enclosed by multiple orogenic belts, Junggar Basin, NW China: insights from detrital ilmenite, Cr-spinel geochemistry, and zircon U–Pb geochro6
The dismembering of the Adria platforms following the Late Cretaceous-Eocene abortive rift: a review of the tectono-stratigraphic record in the southern Apennines6
A hidden Oligocene pluton linked to the Periadriatic Fault System beneath the Permian Bressanone pluton, eastern Southern Alps6
Subduction-collision and rapid uplift of the NW Yangtze Block during the Ediacaran-Cambrian transition: new evidence from the shoshonite series6
Paleoproterozoic thick-skinned tectonics in the Central Indian Tectonic Zone: implications on the tectonic reconstructions of cratonic nuclei6
Tectonic transition during the Jurassic-Cretaceous in the Jiaodong Peninsula, North China: insights from asynchronous adakitic and A-type granitic plutons6
Infra-Cambrian Wajid Graben and the Mozambique Suture, Saudi Arabia6
Mesoarchaean mafic–ultramafic Ikauna layered intrusion, Bundelkhand craton, India: geology, U–Th–Pb age (SHRIMP) and correlation6
Biogeochemistry and the environment6
Geochemistry and geochronology of Early Cretaceous lamprophyres of the Sulu Orogenic Belt: implications for lithospheric evolution of Eastern China5
Tectonics and geothermal gradients from subduction to collision in the NW Variscan Iberian Massif5
Deciphering the origin of early continental crust: insights from newly identified ~3.8 Ga granitoids in the Anshan area, North China Craton5
Late Miocene – Pliocene eastward magmatic arc migration record in the Northern Andes at 5°N latitude, west-central Colombia5
Geochemical insights and petrogenetic processes of ophiolitic fragments from Avajiq and Silvana: implications for Neo-Tethyan Evolution in northwest Iran5
980-970 Ma Sette-Daban event of the Siberian craton: new geochronological and geochemical data, relationship to LIP and potential connection with other LIPs5
Pre-Alpine prograde evolution of the Upper Alpujarride (Betic-Rif belt) reveals a Paleotethys-related collision5
Remote sensing intelligent interpretation for geology: from the perspective of geological exploration5
Coastal geology5
Basement differences control granitoid compositions: insights from zircon Hf isotopic mapping of Paleozoic granitoids in the northern Beishan orogenic collage, NW China5
Neoproterozoic to Jurassic tectono-metamorphic events in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta Massif, Colombia: insights from zircon U-Pb geochronology and trace element geochemistry5
Late Carboniferous extension-related magmatism in the southwestern Alxa block of NW China: geochronology, geochemistry, and tectonic implications5
The rise and fate of a long-lived deep crustal ‘hot zone’ beneath the neogene-quaternary Cordillera de San Buenaventura in the Southern Puna Plateau (NW Argentina)5
840–820 Ma Dahongshan bimodal volcanic rocks: new constraints on the Neoproterozoic arc–back-arc basin system along the northern margin of the Yangtze Block5
Detrital zircon U–Pb geochronology of the Murree Formation, western Himalaya, Pakistan: provenance and tectonic implications for Himalayan exhumation5
Geology of North Africa and the Mediterranean: Sedimentary Basins and Georesources5
The late Neoproterozoic sediment-hosted Kalahari Copper Belt in Botswana: refining the genetic model with sericite Ar/Ar and in-situ LA-ICP-MS biotite Rb/Sr geochronolog5
Material source, sedimentary environment, and mineralization process of Shengzhou diatomite deposit in Eastern Zhejiang Province, China5
Geochronology, provenance, and tectonic setting of the meta-sedimentary rocks from the North Shahrekord metamorphic Complex, Iran5
Late Permian-Middle Triassic intermediate-acid intrusive rocks in the Eastern Kunlun Orogenic Belt, NW China: Petrogenesis and implications for geodynamic evolution5
Neoproterozoic granitoids of northwest Vietnam and their tectonic implications4
New directions in mineral processing, extractive metallurgy, recycling and waste minimization: an EPD symposium in Honor of Patrick R. Taylor4
Subduction and retreat of Permian oceanic plates in the East Kunlun Orogenic Belt: evidence from mafic-ultramafic intrusive rocks4
Zircon and monazite U-Pb ages of the Mashan Complex of the Jiamusi Block of NE China: a link to Gondwana?4
Provenance of mixed volcaniclastic-carbonaticlastic gravity-flow deposits: a case study from the Cretaceous of the southern Central Alborz (Iran)4
Spatiotemporal distribution and mechanism of Mesozoic magmatism in the Taiwan Strait and its adjacent areas: insights from seismic, geochemical, and geochronological data4
Triassic gypsum layers in Keban Metamorphics, eastern Tauride Belt, Southeastern Turkey: New data about Triassic rifting in northern Tethys margin4
Neoproterozoic subduction-related active rifting in the South China Craton: insights from geochemical and zircon Hf isotopic data4
Geochemistry and U-Pb zircon geochronology of the Nkout banded iron formations and associated metasiliciclastic rocks, NW Congo craton, southern Cameroon4
A re-evaluation of the Meso-Cenozoic thermo-tectonic evolution of Bogda Shan (Tian Shan, NW China) based on new basement and detrital apatite fission track thermochronology4
Energy Flow and Earth: How Earth Works4
Geological resources of scandium: a review from a Chinese perspective4
Paleo-geodynamics peculiarities of the Arctic Ocean Eurasian floor4
Geochronological and stratigraphical characterization of lower Jurassic tectonically-controlled felsic tuff ring volcanism in Northwestern Patagonia, Argentina4
Did the Aleutian basin form by Plate Capture or backarc basin opening?4
Jurassic–cretaceous exhumation history of the Northern Qaidam Basin and its implications for Northeastern Qinghai–Tibet plateau tectonism: evidences from zircon fission track thermochronology4
Thickness change of the Tibetan lithosphere since Early Cretaceous as revealed by Ce/Yb and Sm/Yb ratios of volcanic rocks4
Anxiety and geology: managing acute anxiety disorder symptoms during field exercises4
Mantle magmatism, metamorphism and anatexis: evidence from geochemistry and zircon U–Pb-Hf isotopes of Paleoproterozoic S-type granites, Khondalite Belt of the North China Craton4
Petrogenesis of Cretaceous felsic volcanic rocks in Zhejiang province, China: insights from zircon U-Pb age and Lu-Hf isotopes4
You say geotourism, I say tourism geology!4
Permian mountain building in the bogda mountains of NW China4
The roles of partial melting of metasomatised mantle, magma mixing at continental crust level and fractionation in calc-alkaline minette genesis, SE Spain4
Remote sensing intelligent interpretation for geology: from perspective of geological exploration4
Correction4
The Eocene carbonate platforms of the westernmost Tethys: a review4
Assessment of helium potential proximal to the geothermal settings4
Origin and evolution of Li-rich geothermal waters from the Kawu geothermal system, Himalayas: based on hydrochemistry and H-O, Li isotopes4
The geology of Kuwait4
Petrogenesis of Eocene mafic and felsic magmas in the New Caledonia ophiolite: geochemistry and geochronology constraints4
Clastic injectites and seismic-induced liquefaction in latest Quaternary travertine deposits (Serre di Rapolano, Italy)4
Rare earth metals and minerals industries: status and prospects4
Tectonic development of the Ankara-Erzincan suture and the Eastern Pontide mountains, Northeast Anatolia, Turkey4
Back-arc magmatism of the Proto-Tethys Ocean in the West Kunlun Orogenic Belt: evidence from the Ordovician Nanpingxueshan Nb-enriched gabbros4
U–Pb geochronology and geochemistry of dikes in the Changbaishan Tianchi volcanic field (NE China) and their relations with the coeval Jingbohu and Longgang monogenetic volcanic fields4
The anorogenic late Ediacaran granite-rhyolite porphyries of Gabal Abu Durba, Sinai: termination of magmatism in the Neoproterozoic Arabian-Nubian Shield crust4
The role of CO2flushing in triggering the ‘Millennium’ eruption and recent unrests at Changbaishan volcano (China/North Korea)4
Sedimentary tectonic pattern of Wufeng and Longmaxi Formations in the northern margin of Sichuan Basin, South China4
Late Paleozoic potassic igneous rocks of the Adyrtor intrusions in the eastern Kyrgyz Tien Shan: geochemistry, isotope U-Pb zircon geochronology, and related W-Mo(-Cu-Au) mineralization4
The origin of the Daly gap by fractional crystallization in a transcrustal plumbing system in the Passa Quatro alkaline complex (SE Brazil)4
Recently-discovered Bahçecik Au±Ag mineralization in the Eastern Pontides, Gümüşhane-NE Türkiye: geological and geochemical implications on the intermediate sulfidation epithermal deposit3
What is science?3
Episodic continental extension in eastern Gondwana during the mid-late mesozoic: insights from geochronology and geochemistry of mafic rocks in the Tethyan Himalaya3
Low-rank coal applications in agriculture: humic analyses, products, and performance3
Formation of the Oligocene manganese deposits of the Paratethyan basins: a review3
Origin of late Carboniferous highly fractionated high-K calc-alkaline I-type granites from the eastern Pontides (Şiran, northern Turkey)3
Editor’s preface to two reviews of Cas et al. 2024 “Volcanology”3
Geochemical constraints on depositional environment of metacarbonate rocks from the Neoproterozoic Cauvery Suture Zone, Southern Granulite Terrane, India3
A Silurian-Devonian active margin in the proto-Andes – new data on an old conundrum3
Dust: the modern world in a trillion particles3
Review of the Himalayan leucogranites: comparison between the North and South belts, from geochemistry, petrogenesis, and rare-metal mineralization3
An assessment of dip-slip versus strike-slip faulting modes along the Patagonian Andes (39°-50° S) and their related orogenic models3
Spatial and temporal evolution of paleo-highs/lows of the permian strata and its petroleum significance in the Sichuan basin, SW China3
Accreted seamounts/oceanic plateaus in the Fuyun accretionary complex in the southern Altaids3
Aborted oceanic basin during the Mesozoic rifting of the South-Iberian Palaeomargin and interactions with the sedimentation processes3
The Lomagundi-Jatuli carbon isotopic event recorded in the marbles from the northeast São Francisco Craton, Brazil: a review, new data, palaeogeography and phosphogenetic correlation3
Paleo-exhumation histories of the Sakarya and the Istanbul Zones of the Western Pontides, the Almacık Block and its surroundings, NW Turkey3
Ages and tectonic attributes of Late Palaeozoic stratigraphic units in the Tarbagatay, West Junggar (NW China): revisited3
Late Carboniferous bimodal volcanic rocks of the West Junggar Terrane, NW China: Implications for the postcollisional tectonic setting of the southwestern CAOB3
Major, trace and platinum-group element geochemistry of Mesoarchean komatiites from the Banasandra greenstone belt, Western Dharwar Craton (southern India): implications for multi-stage plume magmatis3
Geochemistry and geochronology of 1.7-1.8 Ga peraluminous A-type granites and granite-gneiss from the Mahakoshal Basin, Central Indian Tectonic Zone (CITZ): implications for an accretionary orogen for3
Neotethyan Ankara Melange, central Turkey in its Triassic-Eocene regional tectonic setting including accretionary melanges, magmatic arcs and continental units3
Neoproterozoic pre-collisional events recorded in the Sergipano belt, Southern Borborema Province, West Gondwana3
Anatomy of a deformed upper crust fragment from western Alpine Corsica (France): insights into continental subduction processes3
Stratigraphic variations in chromite chemistry through the UG-2 and UG-2E chromitites, bushveld igneous complex: implications for chromitite petrogenesis3
Evolution of Aptian and Albian magmatism of Western and Northern Chukotka (Northeast Russia) based on zircon U-Pb geochronology and rock geochemistry3
Unveiling the stratigraphy of the northern Punta del Este Terrane (Jaguarão Domain) and its role in the Neoproterozoic tectonic evolution of the Dom Feliciano Belt (southern Brazil and Uruguay)3
New insights into the petrogenesis of granitic rocks in southern Thailand, SE Asia tin belt: evidence from petrochemistry and geochronology3
Late Paleozoic and early Mesozoic granitoids in the northwestern Bureya Massif, Central Asian Orogenic Belt: Timing and tectonic significance3
Zircon U-Pb geochronology, major, trace elemental, and Sr-Nd-Pb isotopic geochemistry: constraints on the age and magmatic origin of Mesozoic mafic dykes in the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, South3
Precambrian history of the Altun microcontinent: review and synthesis3
Extremely low-Ni olivine as a tracer of carbonate-rich sediment recycling beneath the southwestern Okinawa Trough3
Petrogenesis and Ni-Cu exploration potential of Devonian mafic–ultramafic intrusions in the southern part of the Central Asian Orogenic Belt, NW China: constraints from zircon O isotopes and whole-roc3
Neoarchaean crustal evolution along the eastern flank of Nallamalai Shear Zone, southern India3
Cenozoic tectono-thermal evolution of the Weihe Basin, Central China3
The Gulf of Suez rifting: implications from low-temperature thermochronology3
Metamorphic and geochronological constraints on the final assembly of West Gondwana: an Ediacaran-Cambrian collisional setting in the northern Araguaia Orogen, central Brazil3
The Pantanillo Granulites and their implications into the cretaceous tectonic history of the Western Cordillera, Colombia3
Analogue modelling of subduction initiation: a review and perspectives3
Revisiting gabbroic rocks in the Egyptian-Nubian Shield: new perspectives on the tectonic evolution and classification3
Miocene anatexis, cooling and exhumation in the Khumbu Himal, Nepal3
Magma hybridization and crust-mantle interaction revealed by mineralogical and geochemical footprints: a case study from the South Qilian Accretionary Belt at the northern Tibetan Plateau3
Jurassic magmatism in the Garzón region of the Colombian Andes: insights from whole-rock geochemistry and zircon isotope analysis of granites and subvolcanic rocks3
Geochronology and Sr-Nd-Pb-Hf isotopic geochemistry of middle-late Permian granitic and volcanic rocks within the eastern margin of the Khanka Massif: petrogenesis and implications for the tectonic na3
A review of W and Sn isotopes and insights into their emerging applications in ore deposit geology3
Geoeducation: the key to geoheritage conservation in tourism destinations3
Long-lived sedimentation in the Western Tethys oceanic basin: revisiting the metasediments of Bagliacone-Riventosa Formation (Corsica, France)3
Mesoarchaean banded iron formations of the Fennoscandian Shield: new zirconU-Pb (ID-TIMS and SHRIMP-II) isotope ages of noble metal mineralization and Nd-Sr data on whole rocks3
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