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Oxygen isotopes trace the origins of Earth’s earliest continental crust

R.H. Smithies, Yongjun Lu, Christopher L. Kirkland, Tim Johnson, David R. Mole, D.C. Champion, Laure Martin, Heejin Jeon, M.T.D. Wingate, Simon P. Johnson

2021Nature151 citationsDOI

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GeologyGeochemistryArcheanBasaltContinental crustMantle (geology)CrustCratonPartial meltingLithosphereZirconEarth sciencePaleontologyTectonicsGeological and Geochemical AnalysisHigh-pressure geophysics and materialsearthquake and tectonic studies