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Chunyan Dong is a researcher affiliated with the Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences in China. Their work primarily spans the field of Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a significant focus on Geophysics, contributing to 51 publications in this subfield. Additional research interests include Artificial Intelligence, Geochemistry and Petrology, Pharmacology, and Civil and Structural Engineering.

The core topics explored by Chunyan Dong cover a range of geological and geochemical studies, including:

  • Geological and Geochemical Analysis
  • High-pressure geophysics and materials
  • Earthquake and tectonic studies
  • Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping
  • Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis
  • Fungal Biology and Applications
  • Phytochemistry and Bioactivity Studies

Dong has published extensively, with key papers reflecting research on the North China Craton and its geological history. Selected recent publications include:

  • Hadean to early Mesoarchean rocks and zircons in the North China Craton: A review, 2023, Earth-Science Reviews
  • SHRIMP U-Pb zircon dating and geochemistry of the 3.8-3.1 Ga Hujiamiao Complex in Anshan (North China Craton) and the significance of the trondhjemites for early crustal genesis, 2023, Precambrian Research
  • The complexities of Mesoarchean to late Paleoproterozoic magmatism and metamorphism in the Qixia area, eastern North China Craton: Geology, geochemistry and SHRIMP U-Pb zircon dating, 2021, American Journal of Science
  • Early Neoarchean oceanic crust in the North China Craton: Evidence from geology, geochemistry and geochronology of greenstone belts in western Shandong, 2020, Lithos
  • The first identification of early Paleoproterozoic (2.46-2.38 Ga) supracrustal rocks in the Daqingshan area, northwestern North China Craton: Geology, geochemistry and SHRIMP U-Pb dating, 2022, Precambrian Research

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Chunyan Dong include:

  • Yusheng Wan
  • Hangqiang Xie
  • Dunyi Liu
  • Shoujie Liu
  • Simon A. Wilde

The researcher has published predominantly in the following venues:

  • Precambrian Research
  • Lithos
  • Acta Petrologica Sinica
  • Geological Society of America Bulletin
  • Earth-Science Reviews

Best Publications

  • ̃2.7Ga juvenile crust formation in the North China Craton (Taishan-Xintai area, western Shandong Province): Further evidence of an understated event from U-Pb dating and Hf isotopic composition of zircon

    Yusheng Wan;Dunyi Liu;Shijin Wang;Enxiu Yang

  • Multistage late Neoarchaean crustal evolution of the North China Craton, eastern Hebei

    Allen P. Nutman;Yusheng Wan;Lilin Du;Clark R.L. Friend

  • New U-Pb and Hf isotopic data confirm Anshan as the oldest preserved segment of the North China Craton

    Dunyi Liu;Simon A. Wilde;Yusheng Wan;Jiashan Wu

  • Evolution of the Yunkai Terrane, South China: Evidence from SHRIMP zircon U–Pb dating, geochemistry and Nd isotope

    Yusheng Wan;Dunyi Liu;Simon A. Wilde;Jianjin Cao

  • Zircon ages and geochemistry of late Neoarchean syenogranites in the North China Craton: A review

    Yusheng Wan;Chunyan Dong;Dunyi Liu;Alfred Kröner

  • Combined U–Pb, hafnium and oxygen isotope analysis of zircons from meta-igneous rocks in the southern North China Craton reveal multiple events in the Late Mesoarchean–Early Neoarchean

    Dunyi Liu;Simon A. Wilde;Yusheng Wan;Shiyan Wang

  • Anatomy of Zircons from an Ultrahot Orogen: The Amalgamation of the North China Craton within the Supercontinent Columbia

    M. Santosh;Yusheng Wan;Dunyi Liu;Dong Chunyan

  • Provenance of Meso- to Neoproterozoic cover sediments at the Ming Tombs, Beijing, North China Craton: An integrated study of U–Pb dating and Hf isotopic measurement of detrital zircons and whole-rock geochemistry

    Yusheng Wan;Dunyi Liu;Wei Wang;Tianrui Song

  • Early Neoarchean (∼2.7 Ga) tectono-thermal events in the North China Craton: A synthesis

    Yusheng Wan;Shiwen Xie;Chonghui Yang;Alfred Kröner

  • Episodic Paleoproterozoic (~2.45, ~1.95 and ~1.85 Ga) mafic magmatism and associated high temperature metamorphism in the Daqingshan area, North China Craton: SHRIMP zircon U-Pb dating and whole-rock geochemistry

    Yusheng Wan;Zhongyuan Xu;Chunyan Dong;Allen Nutman

  • The Precambrian Khondalite Belt in the Daqingshan area, North China Craton: evidence for multiple metamorphic events in the Palaeoproterozoic era

    Yusheng Wan;Dunyi Liu;Chunyan Dong;Zhongyuan Xu

  • Multiple 3.8–3.1 Ga tectono-magmatic events in a newly discovered area of ancient rocks (the Shengousi Complex), Anshan, North China Craton

    Yusheng Wan;Dunyi Liu;Allen Nutman;Hongying Zhou

  • Juvenile magmatism and crustal recycling at the end of the Neoarchean in Western Shandong Province, North China Craton: Evidence from SHRIMP zircon dating

    Yusheng Wan;Dunyi Liu;Shijin Wang;Chunyan Dong

  • Palaeoproterozoic Khondalite Belt in the western North China Craton: New evidence from SHRIMP dating and Hf isotope composition of zircons from metamorphic rocks in the Bayan Ul-Helan Mountains area

    ChunYan Dong;DunYi Liu;JunJian Li;YuSheng Wang

  • Extreme zircon O isotopic compositions from 3.8 to 2.5Ga magmatic rocks from the Anshan area, North China Craton

    Yusheng Wan;Yuhai Zhang;Ian S. Williams;Dunyi Liu

  • Detrital zircon age model of Ordovician Wenquan quartzite south of Lungmuco-Shuanghu Suture in the Qiangtang area, Tibet: Constraint on tectonic affinity and source regions

    ChunYan Dong;Cai Li;YuSheng Wan;Wei Wang

  • Is the Ordos Block Archean or Paleoproterozoic in age? Implications for the Precambrian evolution of the North China Craton

    Yusheng Wan;Hangqiang Xie;Hua Yang;Zejiu Wang

  • Formation and Evolution of Archean Continental Crust of the North China Craton

    Yu-Sheng Wan;Dun-Yi Liu;Chun-Yan Dong;Hang-Qian Xie

  • SHRIMP zircon U-Pb dating of late Paleoproterozoic kondalites in the Daqing Mountains area on the North China Craton

    ChunYan Dong;YuSheng Wan;ZhongYuan Xu;DunYi Liu

  • Decoding multiple tectonothermal events in zircons from single rock samples: SHRIMP zircon U–Pb data from the late Neoarchean rocks of Daqingshan, North China Craton

    Mingzhu Ma;Yusheng Wan;M. Santosh;M. Santosh;Zhongyuan Xu

  • High-pressure melting of metapelite and the formation of Ca-rich granitic melts in the Namche Barwa Massif, southern Tibet

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  • Widespread late Neoarchean reworking of Meso- to Paleoarchean continental crust in the Anshan-Benxi area, North China Craton, as documented by U-Pb-Nd-Hf-O isotopes

    Yusheng Wan;Mingzhu Ma;Chunyan Dong;Hangqiang Xie

  • Comparative zircon U–Pb geochronology of impact melt breccias from Apollo 12 and lunar meteorite SaU 169, and implications for the age of the Imbrium impact

    Dunyi Liu;Bradley L. Jolliff;Ryan A. Zeigler;Randy L. Korotev

  • Redefinition of depositional ages of Neoarchean supracrustal rocks in western Shandong Province, China: SHRIMP U–Pb zircon dating

    Yusheng Wan;Shijin Wang;Dunyi Liu;Wei Wang

Frequent Co-Authors

Dunyi Liu
Dunyi Liu Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences
Yusheng Wan
Yusheng Wan Chinese Academy of Sciences
Alfred Kröner
Alfred Kröner Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz
Simon A. Wilde
Simon A. Wilde Curtin University
Allen P. Nutman
Allen P. Nutman University of Wollongong
M. Santosh
M. Santosh China University of Geosciences
Bor-ming Jahn
Bor-ming Jahn National Taiwan University
Yue-Heng Yang
Yue-Heng Yang Chinese Academy of Sciences
John W. Valley
John W. Valley University of Wisconsin–Madison
Clark R.L. Friend
Clark R.L. Friend Oxford Brookes University

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