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Jun-Hong Zhao is affiliated with the China University of Geosciences in China. Their research is primarily situated within Earth and Planetary Sciences, focusing especially on the subfields of Geophysics, Paleontology, Geochemistry and Petrology, Geology, and Artificial Intelligence. The main topics addressed in their work include Geological and Geochemical Analysis, earthquake and tectonic studies, High-pressure geophysics and materials, Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils, Geological and Geophysical Studies, Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis, and Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping.

Zhao has contributed to multiple scientific papers published mostly in specialized journals. Their recent publications include:

  • Fragmentation of South China from greater India during the Rodinia-Gondwana transition, 2020, Geology
  • Global-scale emergence of continental crust during the Mesoarchean-early Neoarchean, 2021, Geology
  • Formation and Evolution of a Neoproterozoic Continental Magmatic Arc, 2021, Journal of Petrology
  • Petrogenesis of the Neoproterozoic low-δ18O granitoids at the western margin of the Yangtze Block in South China, 2020, Precambrian Research
  • Opening of the Proto-Tethys Ocean: Implications from the late Neoproterozoic mafic dike swarms in the South Qinling Belt, South China, 2021, Gondwana Research

The frequent publication venues for Zhao include Precambrian Research, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, Ore Geology Reviews, Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), and Geology.

They have collaborated extensively with several co-authors, such as Manoj K. Pandit, Wei Wang, Qiwei Li, Si-Fang Huang, and Andrew C. Kerr, each appearing multiple times as frequent collaborators.

Best Publications

  • Reappraisal of the ages of Neoproterozoic strata in south China; no connection with the Grenvillian Orogeny

    Jun Hong Zhao;Mei Fu Zhou;Dan Ping Yan;Jian Ping Zheng

  • Geochemistry of Neoproterozoic mafic intrusions in the Panzhihua district (Sichuan Province, SW China): Implications for subduction-related metasomatism in the upper mantle

    Jun-Hong Zhao;Mei-Fu Zhou

  • The Yanbian Terrane (Southern Sichuan Province, SW China): A Neoproterozoic arc assemblage in the western margin of the Yangtze Block

    Mei-Fu Zhou;Yuxiao Ma;Dan-Ping Yan;Xiaoping Xia

  • Detrital zircon U-Pb geochronological and Lu-Hf isotopic constraints on the Precambrian magmatic and crustal evolution of the western Yangtze Block, SW China

    Wei-Hua Sun;Mei-Fu Zhou;Jian-Feng Gao;Yue-Heng Yang

  • OIB-like, heterogeneous mantle sources of Permian basaltic magmatism in the western Tarim Basin, NW China: Implications for a possible Permian large igneous province

    Mei-Fu Zhou;Mei-Fu Zhou;Jun-Hong Zhao;Jun-Hong Zhao;Chang-Yi Jiang;Jian-Feng Gao

  • Neoproterozoic adakitic plutons in the northern margin of the Yangtze Block, China: Partial melting of a thickened lower crust and implications for secular crustal evolution

    Jun-Hong Zhao;Mei-Fu Zhou

  • Secular evolution of the Neoproterozoic lithospheric mantle underneath the northern margin of the Yangtze Block, South China

    Jun-Hong Zhao;Jun-Hong Zhao;Mei-Fu Zhou

  • Neoproterozoic magmatism in the western and northern margins of the Yangtze Block (South China) controlled by slab subduction and subduction-transform-edge-propagator

    Jun-Hong Zhao;Qi-Wei Li;Hang Liu;Wei Wang

  • Mantle-derived gaseous components in ore-forming fluids of the Xiangshan uranium deposit, Jiangxi province, China: Evidence from He, Ar and C isotopes

    Rui-Zhong Hu;P.G. Burnard;Xian-Wu Bi;Mei-Fu Zhou

  • Zircon U-Pb geochronology and elemental and Sr-Nd isotope geochemistry of Permian mafic rocks in the Funing area, SW China

    Mei-Fu Zhou;Mei-Fu Zhou;Jun-Hong Zhao;Liang Qi;Wenchao Su

  • Geochemistry and geochronology of Carboniferous volcanic rocks in the eastern Junggar terrane, NW China: Implication for a tectonic transition

    Yuping Su;Yuping Su;Jianping Zheng;Jianping Zheng;William L. Griffin;Junhong Zhao

  • Metasomatic mantle source and crustal contamination for the formation of the Neoproterozoic mafic dike swarm in the northern Yangtze Block, South China

    Jun Hong Zhao;Jun Hong Zhao;Mei Fu Zhou;Zheng Jian-Ping

  • Neoproterozoic crustal growth and reworking of the Northwestern Yangtze Block: Constraints from the Xixiang dioritic intrusion, South China

    Jun Hong Zhao;Jun Hong Zhao;Mei Fu Zhou;Jian Ping Zheng;Shi Ming Fang

  • Neoproterozoic Adakitic Plutons and Arc Magmatism along the Western Margin of the Yangtze Block, South China

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  • Zircon Lu–Hf isotopic constraints on Neoproterozoic subduction-related crustal growth along the western margin of the Yangtze Block, South China

    Jun-Hong Zhao;Mei-Fu Zhou;Dan-Ping Yan;Yue-Heng Yang

  • ``Grenvillian'' intra-plate mafic magmatism in the southwestern Yangtze Block, SW China

    Wei Terry Chen;Wei-Hua Sun;Wei Wang;Jun-Hong Zhao

  • Constraints from zircon U–Pb ages, O and Hf isotopic compositions on the origin of Neoproterozoic peraluminous granitoids from the Jiangnan Fold Belt, South China

    Jun Hong Zhao;Mei Fu Zhou;Jian Ping Zheng

  • Low-δ18O Rhyolites From the Malani Igneous Suite: A Positive Test for South China and NW India Linkage in Rodinia

    Wei Wang;Wei Wang;Peter A. Cawood;Peter A. Cawood;Mei Fu Zhou;Manoj K. Pandit

  • Accretion and reworking beneath the North China Craton

    J.P. Zheng;W.L. Griffin;Q. Ma;S.Y. O'Reilly

  • Neoproterozoic high-Mg basalts formed by melting of ambient mantle in South China

    Jun-Hong Zhao;Mei-Fu Zhou

  • Zircons in the Shenglikou ultrahigh-pressure garnet peridotite massif and its country rocks from the North Qaidam terrane (western China): Meso-Neoproterozoic crust–mantle coupling and early Paleozoic convergent plate-margin processes

    Qing Xiong;Jianping Zheng;Jianping Zheng;William L. Griffin;Suzanne Y. O’Reilly

  • Highly evolved Archean basement beneath the western Cathaysia Block, South China

    J.P. Zheng;J.P. Zheng;W.L. Griffin;L.S. Li;Suzanne Y. O’Reilly

  • Neoproterozoic boninite-series rocks in South China: A depleted mantle source modified by sediment-derived melt

    Jun-Hong Zhao;Paul D. Asimow

  • Episodic crustal growth and reworking of the Yudongzi terrane, South China: Constraints from the Archean TTGs and potassic granites and Paleoproterozoic amphibolites

    Qiong Chen;Min Sun;Guochun Zhao;Junhong Zhao

  • Slab break-off triggered lithosphere - asthenosphere interaction at a convergent margin: The Neoproterozoic bimodal magmatism in NW India

    Wei Wang;Manoj K. Pandit;Jun-Hong Zhao;Wei-Terry Chen

  • Linking continental deep subduction with destruction of a cratonic margin: strongly reworked North China SCLM intruded in the Triassic Sulu UHP belt

    J. P. Zheng;J. P. Zheng;H. Y. Tang;Q. Xiong;Q. Xiong;W. L. Griffin

Frequent Co-Authors

J. P. Zheng
J. P. Zheng China University of Geosciences, Wuhan
Mei-Fu Zhou
Mei-Fu Zhou Chinese Academy of Sciences
William L. Griffin
William L. Griffin Macquarie University
Qing Xiong
Qing Xiong Chongqing University
Manoj K. Pandit
Manoj K. Pandit University of Rajasthan
Xiaoping Xia
Xiaoping Xia Chinese Academy of Sciences
Yuan-Bao Wu
Yuan-Bao Wu China University of Geosciences
Jian-Feng Gao
Jian-Feng Gao Chinese Academy of Sciences
Suzanne Y. O'Reilly
Suzanne Y. O'Reilly Macquarie University
Min Sun
Min Sun University of Hong Kong

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