Geoscience Frontiers 2015 Vol. 6 No. 4

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Consequences of fractal grade distribution for bulk sorting of a copper porphyry deposit

Peter Coghill, David Miljak, Elizabeth Williams

2015, 6(4): 477-480. DOI: 10.1016/j.gsf.2014.09.003

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A new method of discriminating different types of post-Archean ophiolitic basalts and their tectonic significance using Th-Nb and Ce-Dy-Yb systematics

Emilio Saccani

2015, 6(4): 481-501. DOI: 10.1016/j.gsf.2014.03.006

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Mesozoic long-term eustatic cycles and their uncertain hierarchy

Dmitry A. Ruban

2015, 6(4): 503-511. DOI: 10.1016/j.gsf.2014.06.001

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The Caucasian-Arabian segment of the Alpine-Himalayan collisional belt: Geology, volcanism and neotectonics

E. Sharkov, V. Lebedev, A. Chugaev, L. Zabarinskaya, A. Rodnikov, N. Sergeeva, I. Safonova

2015, 6(4): 513-522. DOI: 10.1016/j.gsf.2014.07.001

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Environmental upheavals of the Ediacaran period and the Cambrian “explosion” of animal life

Grant M. Young

2015, 6(4): 523-535. DOI: 10.1016/j.gsf.2014.09.001

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Tectonic juxtaposition of crust and continental growth during orogenesis: Example from the Rengali Province, eastern India

Sankar Bose, Susmita Guha, Gautam Ghosh, Kaushik Das, Joydip Mukhopadhyay

2015, 6(4): 537-555. DOI: 10.1016/j.gsf.2014.09.002

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A comparative review of petrogenetic processes beneath the Cameroon Volcanic Line: Geochemical constraints

Asobo N.E. Asaah, Tetsuya Yokoyama, Festus T. Aka, Tomohiro Usui, Mengnjo J. Wirmvem, Boris Chako Tchamabe, Takeshi Ohba, Gregory Tanyileke, J.V. Hell

2015, 6(4): 557-570. DOI: 10.1016/j.gsf.2014.04.012

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40Ar/39Ar ages of seamount trachytes from the South China Sea and implications for the evolution of the northwestern sub-basin

Xiaohu Li, Jiabiao Li, Xing Yu, Chunsheng Wang, Fred Jourdan

2015, 6(4): 571-577. DOI: 10.1016/j.gsf.2014.08.003

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Paleotopographic controls on facies development in various types of braid-delta depositional systems in lacustrine basins in China

Dong Feng, Hongwen Deng, Zhan Zhou, Xiaopeng Gao , Longtao Cui

2015, 6(4): 579-591. DOI: 10.1016/j.gsf.2014.03.007

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Microfacies models and sequence stratigraphic architecture of the Oligocene–Miocene Qom Formation, south of Qom City, Iran

Mahnaz Amirshahkarami, Mahnaz Karavan

2015, 6(4): 593-604. DOI: 10.1016/j.gsf.2014.08.004

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Changing provenance of late Cenozoic sediments in the Jianghan Basin

Lei Shao, Shengyuan Yuan, Chang'an Li, Chunguo Kang, Wenjing Zhu, Yindi Liu, Jietao Wang

2015, 6(4): 605-615. DOI: 10.1016/j.gsf.2014.04.010

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Mesozoic and Cenozoic uplift and exhumation of the Bogda Mountain, NW China: Evidence from apatite fission track analysis

Wenhao Tang , Zhicheng Zhang, Jianfeng Li, Ke Li a b, Zhiwen Luo, Yan Chen

2015, 6(4): 617-625. DOI: 10.1016/j.gsf.2014.04.006

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Microbial diversity in the hydrate-containing and -free surface sediments in the Shenhu area, South China Sea

Lu Jiao, Xin Su, Yuanyuan Wang, Hongchen Jiang, Yong Zhang, Fang Chen

2015, 6(4): 627-633. DOI: 10.1016/j.gsf.2014.04.007

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