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Earth Science

D-Index
32
Citations
6072
World Ranking
8559
National Ranking
2798

Best Publications

  • U‐Pb geochronology of zircons from lunar breccia 73217 using a sensitive high mass‐resolution ion microprobe

    W. Compston;I. S. Williams;C. Meyer

  • Mafic and ultramafic xenoliths from volcanic rocks of the Western United States

    H.G. Wilshire;C.E. Meyer;J.K. Nakata;L.C. Calk

  • Wall rock alteration

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  • Timing of crystallization of the lunar magma ocean constrained by the oldest zircon

    Alexander Nemchin;Nicholas Eric Timms;Robert Pidgeon;T. Geisler

  • Ore Deposits as Guides to Geologic History of the Earth

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  • Uranium‐lead ages for lunar zircons: Evidence for a prolonged period of granophyre formation from 4.32 to 3.88 Ga

    Charles Meyer;Ian S. Williams;William Compston

  • Mafic and ultramafic xenoliths from volcanic rocks of the western United States

    H. G. Wilshire;C. E. Meyer;J. K. Nakata;L. C. Calk

  • Correlation of upper Cenozoic tephra layers between sediments of the western United States and eastern Pacific Ocean and comparison with biostratigraphic and magnetostratigraphic age data

    A. M. Sarna-Wojcicki;S. D. Morrison;C. E. Meyer;J. W. Hillhouse

  • Correlation of the Rockland ash bed, a 400,000-year-old stratigraphic marker in northern California and western Nevada, and implications for middle Pleistocene paleogeography of central California

    Andrei M. Sarna-Wojcicki;Charles E. Meyer;Harry R. Bowman;N. Timothy Hall

  • The composition and derivation of Apollo 12 soils

    Norman J. Hubbard;Charles Meyer;Paul W. Gast;Henry Wiesmann

  • Implications of the northwestwardly younger age of the volcanic rocks of west-central California

    Kenneth F. Fox;Robert J. Fleck;Garniss H. Curtis;Charles E. Meyer

  • Age and correlation of a paleomagnetic episode in the western United States by 40Ar/39Ar dating and tephrochronology: The Jamaica, Blake, or a new polarity episode?

    Emilio Herrero-Bervera;C. E. Helsley;A. M. Sarna-Wojcicki;K. R. Lajoie

  • SIMS U–Pb study of zircon from Apollo 14 and 17 breccias: Implications for the evolution of lunar KREEP

    Alexander Nemchin;Robert Pidgeon;M. Whitehouse;Jeffrey Patrick Vaughan

  • Chemical analyses, correlations, and ages of upper Pliocene and Pleistocene ash layers of east-central and Southern California

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  • Ages of tuff beds at East African early hominid sites and sediments in the Gulf of Aden

    A. M. Sarna-Wojcicki;C. E. Meyer;P. H. Roth;F. H. Brown

  • Chemical composition of lunar anorthosites and their parent liquids

    N.J. Hubbard;P.W. Gast;C. Meyer;L.E. Nyquist

  • Correlation of Pliocene and Pleistocene tephra layers between the Turkana Basin of East Africa and the Gulf of Aden

    Francis H. Brown;Andrei M. Sarna-Wojcicki;Charles E. Meyer;Bereket Haileab

  • Interpreting U–Pb data from primary and secondary features in lunar zircon

    Marion Grange;Robert Pidgeon;Alexander Nemchin;Alexander Nemchin;Nicholas Eric Timms

  • Tephrochronologic correlation of upper Neogene sediments along the Pacific margin, conterminous United States

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  • Mineralogy, chemistry, and origin of the KREEP component in soil samples from the Ocean of Storms

    Unknown

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