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Hans-Peter Schertl

Hans-Peter Schertl

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Overview

Hans-Peter Schertl is affiliated with Ruhr University Bochum in Germany and has contributed extensively to the field of Earth and Planetary Sciences with a specific focus on Geophysics, Artificial Intelligence, Geochemistry and Petrology, Geology, and Atmospheric Science.

Their research covers a range of topics primarily centered on Geological and Geochemical Analysis, earthquake and tectonic studies, High-pressure geophysics and materials, Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping, Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis, Geology and Paleoclimatology Research, and Geological and Geophysical Studies.

Recent publications by Hans-Peter Schertl include:

  • Detrital zircon U-Pb geochronology and Hf isotopes of the Liaohe Group, Jiao-Liao-Ji Belt: Implications for the Paleoproterozoic tectonic evolution (2020), published in Precambrian Research
  • "Hot" subduction initiation and the origin of the Yarlung-Tsangbo ophiolites, southern Tibet: New insights from ultrahigh temperature metamorphic soles (2022), published in Earth and Planetary Science Letters
  • Mobilization and fractionation of Ti-Nb-Ta during exhumation of deeply subducted continental crust (2021), published in Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta
  • Fe and O isotopes in coesite-bearing jadeite quartzite from the Western Alps record multistage fluid-rock interactions in a continental subduction zone (2021), published in Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta
  • Tourmaline boron isotopes trace metasomatism by serpentinite-derived fluid in continental subduction zone (2022), published in Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Hans-Peter Schertl frequently publishes in a number of specialized scientific journals. Publication venues where they have multiple contributions include:

  • Precambrian Research
  • Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta
  • Geological Society of America Bulletin
  • Lithos
  • National Science Review

The scientist collaborates regularly with other researchers. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Yi-Xiang Chen
  • Zhang Li
  • Wen-Yong Duan
  • Xin Chen
  • Walter V. Maresch

Best Publications

  • 35 Ma old ultrahigh-pressure metamorphism and evidence for very rapid exhumation in the Dora Maira Massif, Western Alps

    D. Gebauer;H.-P. Schertl;M. Brix;W. Schreyer

  • The pyrope-coesite rocks and their country rocks at Parigi, Dora Maira Massif, Western Alps ; Detailed petrography, mineral chemistry and PT-path

    H. P. Schertl;H. P. Schertl;W. Schreyer;C. Chopin

  • Pb-Sr-Nd isotopic behavior of deeply subducted crustal rocks from the Dora Maira Massif, Western Alps, Italy-II: what is the age of the ultrahigh-pressure metamorphism?

    G. R. Tilton;W. Schreyer;H. P. Schertl

  • The dynamics of intra-oceanic subduction zones: A direct comparison between fossil petrological evidence (Rio San Juan Complex, Dominican Republic) and numerical simulation

    M. Krebs;W.V. Maresch;H.-P. Schertl;C. Münker;C. Münker

  • A coesite inclusion in dolomite in Dabie Shan, China; petrological and rheological significance

    Hans-Peter Schertl;Aral I. Okay

  • The Kokchetav Massif, Kazakhstan: “Type locality” of diamond-bearing UHP metamorphic rocks

    H.-P. Schertl;N.V. Sobolev

  • Factors in the preservation of coesite: The importance of fluid infiltration

    Jed L. Mosenfelder;Hans Peter Schertl;Joseph R. Smyth;Juhn G. Liou

  • Mass flow in serpentinite-hosted subduction channels: P - T - t path patterns of metamorphic blocks in the Rio San Juan mélange (Dominican Republic)

    M. Krebs;H.-P. Schertl;W.V. Maresch;G. Draper

  • Garnet–omphacite–phengite thermobarometry of eclogites from the coesite-bearing unit of the southern Dora-Maira Massif, Western Alps

    E.U Nowlan;H.-P Schertl;W Schreyer

  • Pb-Sr-Nd isotopic behavior of deeply subducted crustal rocks from the Dora Maira Massif, Western Alps, Italy

    G.R Tilton;W Schreyer;W Schreyer;H.-P Schertl

  • New occurrences of jadeitite, jadeite quartzite and jadeite-lawsonite quartzite in the Dominican Republic, Hispaniola: petrological and geochronological overview

    Hans Peter Schertl;Walter V. Maresch;Klaus P. Stanek;Andreas Hertwig

  • Nanometer-size P/K-rich silica glass (former melt) inclusions in microdiamond from the gneisses of Kokchetav and Erzgebirge massifs: Diversified characteristics of the formation media of metamorphic microdiamond in UHP rocks due to host-rock buffering

    Shyh-Lung Hwang;Hao-Tsu Chu;Tzen-Fu Yui;Pouyan Shen

  • The UHP Unit in the Dora-Maira Massif, Western Alps

    Christian Chopin;Hans-Peter Schertl

  • In situ zircon U-Pb dating and whole-rock geochemistry of metasedimentary rocks from South Liaohe Group, Jiao-Liao-Ji orogenic belt: Constraints on the depositional and metamorphic ages, and implications for tectonic setting

    Fang Wang;Fulai Liu;Pinghua Liu;Jia Cai

  • Mg–O isotopes trace the origin of Mg-rich fluids in the deeply subducted continental crust of Western Alps

    Yi-Xiang Chen;Hans-Peter Schertl;Yong-Fei Zheng;Fang Huang

  • On the origin of oriented rutile needles in garnet from UHP eclogites

    S. L. Hwang;T. F. Yui;H. T. Chu;P. Shen

  • UHP-metamorphic rocks from Dora Maira/Western Alps and Kokchetav/Kazakhstan New insights using cathodoluminescence petrography

    Hans-Peter Schertl;Rolf D. Neuser;Nikolai V. Sobolev;Nikolai V. Sobolev;Vladislav S. Shatsky

  • Metamorphic ultrahigh-pressure tourmaline: Structure, chemistry, and correlations to P-T conditions

    Andreas Ertl;Horst R. Marschall;Gerald Giester;Darrell J. Henry

  • Fluid‐mediated modification of garnet interiors under ultrahigh‐pressure conditions

    Alexei L. Perchuk;Michael Burchard;Walter V. Maresch;Hans-Peter Schertl

  • Source of coesite inclusions within inherited magmatic zircon from Sulu UHP rocks, eastern China, and their bearing for fluid–rock interaction and SHRIMP dating

    Z. M. Zhang;H.-P. Schertl;J. L. Wang;K. Shen

  • Optical microscope-cathodoluminescence (OM–CL) imaging as a powerful tool to reveal internal textures of minerals

    Jens Götze;Hans-Peter Schertl;Rolf D. Neuser;Ulf Kempe

  • Geochim. cosmochim. acta

    G.R. Tilton;W. Schreyer;H.-P. Schertl

Frequent Co-Authors

Walter V. Maresch
Walter V. Maresch Ruhr University Bochum
Werner Schreyer
Werner Schreyer Ruhr University Bochum
Nikolai V. Sobolev
Nikolai V. Sobolev Russian Academy of Sciences
Arne P. Willner
Arne P. Willner Ruhr University Bochum
Yong-Fei Zheng
Yong-Fei Zheng University of Science and Technology of China
Juhn G. Liou
Juhn G. Liou Stanford University
Christian Chopin
Christian Chopin École Normale Supérieure
Tzen-Fu Yui
Tzen-Fu Yui Academia Sinica
Patrick Cordier
Patrick Cordier Institut Universitaire de France
Hao-Tsu Chu
Hao-Tsu Chu Central Geological Survey, MOEA

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