Geoscience Frontiers 2018 Vol. 9 No. 5

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Frontiers in geoscience: A tribute to Prof. Xuanxue Mo – Preface

Origin of the LLSVPs at the base of the mantle is a consequence of plate tectonics – A petrological and geochemical perspective

Voyage of the Indian subcontinent since Pangea breakup and driving force of supercontinent cycles: Insights on dynamics from numerical modeling

An apatite U–Pb thermal history map for the northern Gawler Craton, South Australia

Fluid-induced high-temperature metasomatism at Rundvågshetta in the Lützow-Holm Complex, East Antarctica: Implications for the role of brine during granulite formation

Permo-Triassic high-pressure metamorphism in the central western Korean Peninsula, and its link to Paleo-Tethyan Ocean closure: Key issues revisited

The Eocene corundum-bearing rocks in the Gangdese arc, south Tibet: Implications for tectonic evolution of the Himalayan orogen

A new ophiolitic mélange containing boninitic blocks in Alxa region: Implications for Permian subduction events in southern CAOB

Petrology, geochemistry and geochronology of the Zhongcang ophiolite, northern Tibet: implications for the evolution of the Bangong-Nujiang Ocean

Petrogenesis and tectonic implications of early Paleozoic granitoids in East Kunlun belt: Evidences from geochronology, geochemistry and isotopes

Geochemistry, geochronology and Hf isotope of granitoids in the Chinese Altai: Implications for Paleozoic tectonic evolution of the Central Asian Orogenic Belt

Discriminating characters of ore-forming intrusions in the super-large Chalukou porphyry Mo deposit, NE China

Geochronology and geochemistry of the Donglufang porphyry-skarn Mo–Cu deposit in the southern Yidun Terrane and their geological significances

The role of mechanical stratigraphy in the lateral variations of thrust development along the central Alberta Foothills, Canada

Calcareous nannofossil changes linked to climate deterioration during the Paleocene–Eocene thermal maximum in Tarim Basin, NW China

IsoplotR: A free and open toolbox for geochronology

Meso-Cenozoic tectonic evolution of the Talas-Fergana region of the Kyrgyz Tien Shan revealed by low-temperature basement and detrital thermochronology

The complexity of sediment recycling as revealed by common Pb isotopes in K-feldspar

Mantle derived crystal-poor rhyolitic ignimbrites: Eruptive mechanism from geochemical and geochronological data of the Piedra Parada caldera, Southern Argentina

Finite-element 3D modeling of stress patterns around a dipping fault

New insights into petrogenesis of Miocene magmatism associated with porphyry copper deposits of the Andean Pampean flat slab, Argentina

Geochemical contamination in the mine affected soil of Raniganj Coalfield – A river basin scale assessment

Field report: Sailing around the exhumed roots of the Mesozoic Patagonian paleo-accretionary wedge (Diego de Almagro Island, Chile)