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33
Citations
7078
World Ranking
8182
National Ranking
531

Best Publications

  • The golden transformation of the Cretaceous plate subduction in the West Pacific

    Weidong Sun;Weidong Sun;Xing Ding;Yan-Hua Hu;Xian-Hua Li

  • Porphyry deposits and oxidized magmas

    Weidong Sun;Rui-fang Huang;He Li;Yong-bin Hu

  • CRETACEOUS RIDGE SUBDUCTION ALONG THE LOWER YANGTZE RIVER BELT, EASTERN CHINA

    Ming-Xing Ling;Fang-Yue Wang;Xing Ding;Yan-Hua Hu

  • The link between reduced porphyry copper deposits and oxidized magmas

    Wei-dong Sun;Hua-ying Liang;Ming-xing Ling;Mei-zhen Zhan

  • Ridge subduction and porphyry copper-gold mineralization: An overview

    WeiDong Sun;WeiDong Sun;MingXing Ling;XiaoYong Yang;WeiMing Fan

  • Mesozoic large magmatic events and mineralization in SE China: oblique subduction of the Pacific plate

    Fang-Yue Wang;Ming-Xing Ling;Xing Ding;Yan-Hua Hu

  • The genetic association of adakites and Cu-Au ore deposits

    Weidong Sun;Hong Zhang;Ming-Xing Ling;Xing Ding

  • A-type granite belts of two chemical subgroups in central eastern China: Indication of ridge subduction

    He Li;Ming-xing Ling;Cong-ying Li;Hong Zhang

  • Formation of the world's largest REE deposit through protracted fluxing of carbonatite by subduction-derived fluids

    Ming-Xing Ling;Yu-Long Liu;Ian S. Williams;Fang-Zhen Teng

  • Different origins of adakites from the Dabie Mountains and the Lower Yangtze River Belt, eastern China: geochemical constraints

    Ming-Xing Ling;Fang-Yue Wang;Xing Ding;Ji-Bin Zhou

  • Geochemical Constraints on Adakites of Different Origins and Copper Mineralization

    Wei-Dong Sun;Ming-Xing Ling;Sun-Lin Chung;Xing Ding

  • Nb/Ta fractionation observed in eclogites from the Chinese Continental Scientific Drilling Project

    J.L. Liang;X. Ding;X.M. Sun;Z.M. Zhang

  • Dating cassiterite using laser ablation ICP-MS

    Cong-ying Li;Rong-qing Zhang;Xing Ding;Ming-xing Ling

  • Geochemical and zircon U–Pb study of the Huangmeijian A-type granite: implications for geological evolution of the Lower Yangtze River belt

    He Li;Hong Zhang;Ming-Xing Ling;Fang-Yue Wang

  • Partitioning of copper between olivine, orthopyroxene, clinopyroxene, spinel, garnet and silicate melts at upper mantle conditions

    Xingcheng Liu;Xiaolin Xiong;Andreas Audétat;Yuan Li

  • The formation of porphyry copper deposits

    Weidong Sun;Jin-tuan Wang;Li-peng Zhang;Chan-chan Zhang

  • Destruction of the North China Craton Induced by Ridge Subductions

    Ming-Xing Ling;Yin Li;Xing Ding;Fang-Zhen Teng

  • Large-scale gold mineralization in eastern China induced by an Early Cretaceous clockwise change in Pacific plate motions

    Weidong Sun;Shuang Li;Xiaoyong Yang;Mingxing Ling

  • Chronological and geochemical studies of granite and enclave in Baimashan pluton, Hunan, South China

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  • Natural and experimental constraints on formation of the continental crust based on niobium-tantalum fractionation

    Xing Ding;Craig Lundstrom;Fang Huang;Jie Li

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