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Karin M. Barovich

Karin M. Barovich

Overview

Karin M. Barovich is affiliated with the University of Adelaide in Australia and has focused their research primarily within Earth and Planetary Sciences, with an emphasis on Geophysics and Artificial Intelligence. Their scholarly output includes studies centered on geological and geochemical analysis, earthquake and tectonic studies, geochemistry and geologic mapping, as well as high-pressure geophysics and materials.

Their recent publication record comprises the following papers:

  • Textural and geochemical analysis of chalcopyrite, galena and sphalerite across the Mount Isa Cu to Pb-Zn transition: Implications for a zoned Cu-Pb-Zn system (2020, Ore Geology Reviews)
  • ZIRCON TRACE ELEMENT GEOCHEMISTRY AS AN INDICATOR OF MAGMA FERTILITY IN IRON OXIDE COPPER-GOLD PROVINCES (2021, Economic Geology)
  • Temporal, geochemical and isotopic constraints on plume-driven felsic and mafic components in a Mesoproterozoic flood rhyolite province (2022, Results in Geochemistry)
  • A Comparative Study of Zircon Trace Elements in A-Type Granites: Indicators for Magma Fertility in Cu and Au Metallogenic Provinces (2020, Goldschmidt Abstracts)

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Karin M. Barovich include:

  • Justin L. Payne
  • C. Wade
  • Sarah Gilbert
  • Benjamin P. Wade
  • Anthony Reid

The venues where this researcher most frequently publishes are:

  • Ore Geology Reviews
  • Economic Geology
  • Results in Geochemistry
  • Goldschmidt Abstracts

Main fields of study covered in their work are:

  • Earth and Planetary Sciences

The subfields explored include:

  • Geophysics
  • Artificial Intelligence

The researcher's work also spans a variety of topics, namely:

  • Geological and Geochemical Analysis
  • Earthquake and tectonic studies
  • Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping
  • High-pressure geophysics and materials

This profile reflects a scientific career focused on integrating geochemical data, geophysical methods, and computational approaches within planetary sciences to investigate mineral systems and geological processes. The consistent publication in specialized venues and regular collaboration with recurring co-authors indicates a sustained engagement in these research areas.

Best Publications

  • Timing of Iron Oxide Cu-Au-(U) Hydrothermal Activity and Nd Isotope Constraints on Metal Sources in the Gawler Craton, South Australia

    Roger G. Skirrow;Evgeniy N. Bastrakov;K. Barovich;Geoffrey L. Fraser

  • Correlations and reconstruction models for the 2500–1500 Ma evolution of the Mawson Continent

    Justin L. Payne;Martin Hand;Karin M. Barovich;Anthony Reid

  • Temporal constraints on the timing of high-grade metamorphism in the northern Gawler Craton: implications for assembly of the Australian Proterozoic

    J. L. Payne;M. Hand;K. M. Barovich;B. P. Wade

  • Evidence for early mesoproterozoic arc magmatism in the musgrave block, Central Australia : Implications for proterozoic crustal growth and tectonic reconstructions of Australia

    B. P. Wade;K. M. Barovich;M. Hand;I. R. Scrimgeour

  • Provenance of metasedimentary rocks in the northern Gawler Craton, Australia: Implications for Palaeoproterozoic reconstructions

    Justin L. Payne;Karin M. Barovich;Martin Hand

  • Provenance and tectonic development of the late Archaean Gawler Craton, Australia; U–Pb zircon, geochemical and Sm–Nd isotopic implications

    G Swain;Ailsa Woodhouse;Martin Hand;K. Barovich

  • Strengths and limitations of zircon Lu-Hf and O isotopes in modelling crustal growth

    Justin L. Payne;David J. McInerney;Karin M. Barovich;Christopher L. Kirkland

  • Petrogenesis of the St Peter Suite, southern Australia: Arc magmatism and Proterozoic crustal growth of the South Australian Craton

    G. Swain;K. Barovich;M. Hand;G. Ferris

  • The Musgrave Province: Stitching north, west and south Australia

    B.P. Wade;D.E. Kelsey;M. Hand;K.M. Barovich

  • Detrital zircon ages: Improving interpretation via Nd and Hf isotopic data

    Katherine E. Howard;Martin Hand;Karin M. Barovich;Anthony Reid

  • Nd isotopes and the origin of 1.9-1.7 Ga Penokean continental crust of the Lake Superior region

    Karin M. Barovich;P. Jonathan Patchett;Zell E. Peterman;Paul K. Sims

  • Isotopic and geochemical constraints on the Paleoproterozoic Hutchison Group, southern Australia: Implications for Paleoproterozoic continental reconstructions

    Michael Szpunar;Martin Hand;Karin Barovich;Elizabeth Jagodzinski

  • Pitfalls of classifying ancient magmatic suites with tectonic discrimination diagrams: An example from the Paleoproterozoic Tunkillia Suite, southern Australia

    Justin L. Payne;Gary Ferris;Karin M. Barovich;Martin Hand

  • LuHf geochronology applied to dating Cenozoic events affecting lower crustal xenoliths from Kilbourne Hole, New Mexico

    Erik E. Scherer;Kenneth L. Cameron;Clark M. Johnson;Brian L. Beard

  • Nd isotopic and geochemical constraints on provenance of sedimentary rocks in the eastern Officer Basin, Australia: implications for the duration of the intracratonic Petermann Orogeny

    B.P. Wade;M. Hand;K.M. Barovich

  • U-Pb, Lu-Hf and Sm-Nd isotopic constraints on provenance and depositional timing of metasedimentary rocks in the western Gawler Craton: Implications for Proterozoic reconstruction models

    Katherine E. Howard;Martin Hand;Karin M. Barovich;Justin L. Payne

  • Behavior of isotopic systematics during deformation and metamorphism: a Hf, Nd and Sr isotopic study of mylonitized granite

    Karin M. Barovich;P. Jonathan Patchett

  • Geochemistry and geochronology of the c. 1585Ma Benagerie Volcanic Suite, southern Australia: Relationship to the Gawler Range Volcanics and implications for the petrogenesis of a Mesoproterozoic silicic large igneous province

    Claire E. Wade;Anthony J. Reid;Michael T.D. Wingate;Elizabeth A. Jagodzinski

  • A Neoproterozoic flood basalt province in southern-central Australia: geochemical and Nd isotope evidence from basin fill

    K Barovich

  • Tectonic setting and provenance of the Paleoproterozoic Willyama Supergroup, Curnamona Province, Australia: Geochemical and Nd isotopic constraints on contrasting source terrain components

    K. Barovich;M. Hand

Frequent Co-Authors

Martin Hand
Martin Hand University of Adelaide
Justin L. Payne
Justin L. Payne University of South Australia
David E. Kelsey
David E. Kelsey University of Adelaide
Elena Belousova
Elena Belousova Macquarie University
David J. Chittleborough
David J. Chittleborough University of Adelaide
Norman J. Pearson
Norman J. Pearson Macquarie University
David L. Huston
David L. Huston Geoscience Australia
P. Jonathan Patchett
P. Jonathan Patchett University of Arizona
John Foden
John Foden University of Adelaide
David Evans
David Evans Yale University

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