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David R. Lentz is affiliated with the University of New Brunswick in Canada. Their research primarily spans Earth and Planetary Sciences and Computer Science, with a strong focus on Geophysics and Artificial Intelligence within these fields.

The scientist's work covers several subfields, including Geophysics, Geochemistry and Petrology, Mechanical Engineering, and Mechanics of Materials. Their main research topics include geological and geochemical analysis, geochemistry and geologic mapping, earthquake and tectonic studies, high-pressure geophysics and materials, geochemistry and elemental analysis, hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis, and mineralogy and gemology studies.

Lentz has published extensively in multiple venues. Frequent publication outlets include Ore Geology Reviews, Journal of Geochemical Exploration, Minerals, Lithos, and Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America.

  • Ore Geology Reviews
  • Journal of Geochemical Exploration
  • Minerals
  • Lithos
  • Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America

Selected recent papers authored or coauthored by Lentz are:

  • Constraints on the Formation of the Giant Daheishan Porphyry Mo Deposit (NE China), 2021, Journal of Petrology
  • Using magmatic biotite chemistry to differentiate barren and mineralized Silurian-Devonian granitoids of New Brunswick, Canada, 2020, Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology
  • Late Silurian-Early Devonian slab break-off beneath the Canadian Appalachians: Insights from the Nashwaak Granite, west-central New Brunswick, Canada, 2020, Lithos
  • Identification of heavy metal pollution sources and its associated risk assessment in an industrial town using the K-means clustering technique, 2021, Applied Geochemistry
  • Major and trace element and multiple sulfur isotope composition of sulfides from the Paleoproterozoic Surda copper deposit, Singhbhum shear Zone, India: Implications for the mineralization processes, 2020, Ore Geology Reviews

Frequent collaborators in Lentz's research include Kathleen G. Thorne, Christopher R.M. McFarlane, Fazilat Yousefi, James A. Walker, and Chris McFarlane.

  • Kathleen G. Thorne
  • Christopher R.M. McFarlane
  • Fazilat Yousefi
  • James A. Walker
  • Chris McFarlane

Best Publications

  • The igneous rocks of Greece: The anatomy of an orogen

    Georgia Pe-Piper;David J.W. Piper;David R. Lentz

  • Petrogenetic evolution of felsic volcanic sequences associated with Phanerozoic volcanic-hosted massive sulphide systems: the role of extensional geodynamics

    David R Lentz

  • Trace metals in pyrite and marcasite from the Agua Rica porphyry-high sulfidation epithermal deposit, Catamarca, Argentina: Textural features and metal zoning at the porphyry to epithermal transition

    Marta Beatriz Franchini;Marta Beatriz Franchini;Christopher McFarlane;Laura Maydagán;Laura Maydagán;Laura Maydagán;Martin Reich

  • Dissolution–reprecipitation process of magnetite from the Chengchao iron deposit: Insights into ore genesis and implication for in-situ chemical analysis of magnetite

    Hao Hu;Jian-Wei Li;David Lentz;Zhe Ren

  • The Miduk porphyry Cu deposit, Kerman, Iran: A geochemical analysis of the potassic zone including halogen element systematics related to Cu mineralization processes

    Mohammad Boomeri;Kazuo Nakashima;David Richard Lentz

  • REEQUILIBRATION PROCESSES IN MAGNETITE FROM IRON SKARN DEPOSITS

    Hao Hu;David Lentz;Jian-Wei Li;Travis McCarron

  • Carbonatite genesis: A reexamination of the role of intrusion-related pneumatolytic skarn processes in limestone melting

    David R. Lentz

  • The Sarcheshmeh porphyry copper deposit, Kerman, Iran: A mineralogical analysis of the igneous rocks and alteration zones including halogen element systematics related to Cu mineralization processes

    Mohammad Boomeri;Kazuo Nakashima;David Richard Lentz

  • Petrology, geochemistry, and oxygen isotope interpretation of felsic volcanic and related rocks hosting the Brunswick 6 and 12 massive sulfide deposits (Brunswick Belt), Bathurst mining camp, New Brunswick, Canada

    David R. Lentz

  • Geology and Intrusion-Related Affinity of the Morila Gold Mine, Southeast Mali

    Christopher R.M. McFarlane;John Mavrogenes;Dave Lentz;Ken King

  • Geochemical characteristics of biotite from felsic intrusive rocks around the Sisson Brook W–Mo–Cu deposit, west-central New Brunswick: An indicator of halogen and oxygen fugacity of magmatic systems

    Wei Zhang;David R. Lentz;Kathleen G. Thorne;Christopher McFarlane

  • Rare earth element signatures of economic and sub-economic porphyry copper systems in Urumieh–Dokhtar Magmatic Arc (UDMA), Iran

    Alireza Zarasvandi;Mohsen Rezaei;Martiya Sadeghi;David Lentz

  • Chemical composition of rock-forming minerals in gold-related granitoid intrusions, southwestern New Brunswick, Canada: implications for crystallization conditions, volatile exsolution, and fluorine-chlorine activity

    Xue-Ming Yang;David R. Lentz

  • Assessment of pyrite composition by LA-ICP-MS techniques from massive sulfide deposits of the Bathurst Mining Camp, Canada: From textural and chemical evolution to its application as a vectoring tool for the exploration of VMS deposits

    Azam Soltani Dehnavi;Christopher R.M. McFarlane;David R. Lentz;James A. Walker

  • Geochemical characteristics of gold-related granitoids in southwestern New Brunswick, Canada

    Xue-Ming Yang;David R. Lentz;Guoxiang Chi;Kathleen G. Thorne

  • Porphyry to Epithermal Transition in the Altar Cu-(Au-Mo) Deposit, Argentina, Studied by Cathodoluminescence, LA-ICP-MS, and Fluid Inclusion Analysis

    Laura Maydagán;Marta Franchini;Marta Franchini;Brian Rusk;David R. Lentz

  • Constraints on the Formation of the Giant Daheishan Porphyry Mo Deposit (NE China) from Whole-Rock and Accessory Mineral Geochemistry

    Kai Xing;Kai Xing;Qihai Shu;David R Lentz

  • Zircon and apatite geochemical constraints on the formation of the Huojihe porphyry Mo deposit in the Lesser Xing’an Range, NE China

    Kai Xing;Kai Xing;Qihai Shu;David R. Lentz;Fangyue Wang

  • Petrogenesis of Plio-Quaternary post-collisional ultrapotassic volcanism in NW of Marand, NW Iran

    Gholamrez Ahmadzadeh;Ahmad Jahangiri;David Lentz;Mansure Mojtahedi

  • Felsic magmatic phases and the role of late-stage aplitic dykes in the formation of the world-class Cantung Tungsten skarn deposit, Northwest Territories, Canada

    Kirsten L. Rasmussen;David R. Lentz;Hendrik Falck;David. R.M. Pattison

  • Draa Sfar, Morocco: A Visean (331 Ma) pyrrhotite-rich, polymetallic volcanogenic massive sulphide deposit in a Hercynian sediment-dominant terrane

    Eric Marcoux;Abdelhay Belkabir;Harold L. Gibson;David Lentz

  • The igneous rocks of Greece: The anatomy of an orogen. Georgia Pe-Piper and David J.W. Piper.

    David R. Lentz

Frequent Co-Authors

Guoxiang Chi
Guoxiang Chi University of Regina
Robert A. Creaser
Robert A. Creaser University of Alberta
Jian-Wei Li
Jian-Wei Li China University of Geosciences
Khin Zaw
Khin Zaw University of Tasmania
Franz Neubauer
Franz Neubauer University of Salzburg
Paul J. Sylvester
Paul J. Sylvester Texas Tech University
Noreen J. Evans
Noreen J. Evans Curtin University
Daniel E. Harlov
Daniel E. Harlov Helmholtz Centre Potsdam - GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences
Xin-Fu Zhao
Xin-Fu Zhao China University of Geosciences
Brian Cousens
Brian Cousens Carleton University

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