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Earth Science

D-Index
42
Citations
7200
World Ranking
5211
National Ranking
1950

Best Publications

  • Long-lived (1.8-1.0 Ga) convergent orogen in southern Laurentia, its extensions to Australia and Baltica, and implications for refining Rodinia

    Karl E. Karlstrom;Karl Inge Åhäll;Stephen S. Harlan;Michael L. Williams

  • Microprobe Monazite Geochronology: Understanding Geologic Processes by Integrating Composition and Chronology

    Michael L. Williams;Michael J. Jercinovic;Callum J. Hetherington

  • Age mapping and dating of monazite on the electron microprobe: Deconvoluting multistage tectonic histories

    Michael L. Williams;Michael J. Jercinovic;Michael P. Terry

  • Resetting monazite ages during fluid-related alteration

    M.L. Williams;M.J. Jercinovic;D.E. Harlov;B. Budzyń

  • Microprobe monazite geochronology: putting absolute time into microstructural analysis

    Michael L. Williams;Michael J. Jercinovic

  • Transcontinental Proterozoic provinces

    J. Lawford Anderson;E. Erik Bender;Raymond R. Anderson;Paul W. Bauer

  • Experimental determination of stability relations between monazite, fluorapatite, allanite, and REE-epidote as a function of pressure, temperature, and fluid composition

    Bartosz Budzyń;Daniel E. Harlov;Michael L. Williams;Michael J. Jercinovic

  • Petrological and geochronological constraints on high pressure, high temperature metamorphism in the Snowbird tectonic zone, Canada

    J. A. Baldwin;S. A. Bowring;M. L. Williams

  • In-situ trace element analysis of monazite and other fine-grained accessory minerals by EPMA

    Michael J. Jercinovic;Michael L. Williams;Edward D. Lane

  • High-resolution dating of granite petrogenesis and deformation in a lower crustal shear zone: Athabasca granulite terrane, Western Canadian Shield

    Gregory Dumond;Noah McLean;Michael L. Williams;Michael J. Jercinovic

  • Principles of Metamorphic Petrology

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  • Electron-microprobe monazite dating of ca. 1.71–1.63 Ga and ca. 1.45–1.38 Ga deformation in the Homestake shear zone, Colorado: Origin and early evolution of a persistent intracontinental tectonic zone

    Colin A. Shaw;Karl E. Karlstrom;Michael L. Williams;Michael J. Jercinovic

  • Understanding geologic processes with xenotime: Composition, chronology, and a protocol for electron probe microanalysis

    Callum J. Hetherington;Michael J. Jercinovic;Michael L. Williams;Kevin Mahan

  • Age, provenance, and tectonic setting of Paleoproterozoic quartzite successions in the southwestern United States

    James V. Jones;James N. Connelly;Karl E. Karlstrom;Michael L. Williams

  • Eclogites of the Snowbird tectonic zone: petrological and U-Pb geochronological evidence for Paleoproterozoic high-pressure metamorphism in the western Canadian Shield

    Julia A. Baldwin;Julia A. Baldwin;Samuel A. Bowring;Michael L. Williams;Ian S. Williams

  • Monazite as a monitor of melting, garnet growth and feldspar recrystallization in continental lower crust

    G. Dumond;P. Goncalves;M. L. Williams;M. J. Jercinovic

  • MANGANESE, FERRIC IRON, AND THE EQUILIBRIUM BETWEEN GARNET AND BIOTITE

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  • Striding-Athabasca mylonite zone: Complex Archean deep-crustal deformation in the East Athabasca mylonite triangle, northern Saskatchewan

    Simon Hanmer;Randy Parrish;Michael Williams;Chris Kopf

  • Timescales and significance of high-pressure, high-temperature metamorphism and mafic dike anatexis, Snowbird tectonic zone, Canada

    R. M. Flowers;R. M. Flowers;S. A. Bowring;M. L. Williams

  • Looping P-T paths and high-T, low-P middle crustal metamorphism: Proterozoic evolution of the southwestern United States

    Michael L. Williams;Karl E. Karlstrom

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