Geology

Article	Citations
ERRATUM: Across-strike asymmetry of the Andes orogen linked to the age and geometry of the Nazca plate	120
Geoelectric evidence for a wide spatial footprint of active extension in central Colorado	75
Determining the age and origin of a Tertiary karstic system by in situ U-Pb geochronology on speleothems	61
Did transit through the galactic spiral arms seed crust production on the early Earth?	57
Two-pronged kill mechanism at the end-Triassic mass extinction	47
A new model for the growth of normal faults developed above pre-existing structures: COMMENT	46
To rush into the secret house of death: The fate of a Tournaisian plant	45
Clues on the Australasian impact crater site inferred from detailed mineralogical study of a monazite inclusion in a Muong Nong tektite: COMMENT	43
Cenozoic sediment bypass versus Laramide exhumation and erosion of the Eagle Ford Group: Perspective from modelling of organic and inorganic proxy data (Maverick Basin, Texas, USA)	42
Hydrological fluctuations in the Tarim Basin, northwest China, over the past millennium	41
Volcanic origin of the mercury anomalies at the Cretaceous-Paleogene transition of Bidart, France	40
The mechanical genesis of “fairy circle” depressions	37
Identifying crystal accumulation and melt extraction during formation of high-silica granite	37
ERRATUM: Inception of ridge-ridge-ridge triple junctions: Morphostructural analysis and dynamics in the early back-arc extension of the northern Okinawa Trough	37
Forced Cenozoic continental subduction of Tarim craton-like lithosphere below the Tianshan revealed by ambient noise tomography	37
Tracing black shales in the source of a porphyry Mo deposit using molybdenum isotopes	36
Origin of Archean Pb isotope variability through open-system Paleoarchean crustal anatexis	35
Extreme erosion by submarine slides	35
Paleoclimates inform on a weakening and amplitude-reduced East Asian winter monsoon in the warming future	34
Generation of Archean TTGs via sluggish subduction	34
Contemporary and future dust sources and emission fluxes from gypsum- and quartz-dominated eolian systems, New Mexico and Texas, USA	32
An invasion model for the start of Paleo-Pacific subduction	31
Seafloor spreading and the delivery of sulfur and metals to Earth’s oceans	31
Crustal architectural controls on critical metal ore systems in South China based on Hf isotopic mapping	31
Morphologic signatures of autogenic waterfalls: A case study in the San Gabriel Mountains, California	30

Crystal plasticity enhances trace element mobility in garnet	30
Hot atmospheric formation of carbonate accretionary lapilli at the Cretaceous-Paleogene boundary, Brazos River, Texas, from clumped isotope thermometry	30
Erratum	30
Past eruptions of a newly discovered active, shallow, silicic submarine volcano near Tokyo Bay, Japan	30
Orbital control of Pleistocene euxinia in Lake Magadi, Kenya	29
Unusually fracture-free seafloor in the southern North Atlantic between Newfoundland and Iberia explained through compounding tectonic inheritance since the Paleoproterozoic	29
Xenoliths reveal a hot Moho and thin lithosphere at the Cordillera-craton boundary of western Canada	29
Magma mingling and ascent in the minutes to hours before an explosive eruption as recorded by banded pumice	29
Oxygen isotope evidence for progressively assimilating trans-crustal magma plumbing systems in Iceland	29
Curved orogenic belts, back-arc basins, and obduction as consequences of collision at irregular continental margins	28
Three-dimensional glacial isostatic adjustment modeling reconciles conflicting geographic trends in North American marine isotope stage 5a relative sea level observations	27
The Neoproterozoic glacial broom	27
Disconformity-controlled hydrothermal dolomitization and cementation during basin evolution: Upper Triassic carbonates, UAE	27
In situ carbon storage potential in a buried volcano	27
Nd isotopic evidence for enhanced mafic weathering leading to Ordovician cooling	27
Limited sulfur degassing and muted environmental impact of Ontong Java Plateau lavas	27
North America's Midcontinent Rift magma volume: A coincidental rendezvous of a plume with a rift	27
Opening of the North Atlantic Ocean and the rise of Scandinavian mountains	26
Unraveling the histories of Proterozoic shales through in situ Rb-Sr dating and trace element laser ablation analysis	26
Orogen-scale inverted metamorphism during Cretaceous–Paleogene terminal suturing along the North American Cordillera, Alaska, USA	26
Contribution of the oldest Paleoproterozoic marine sulfate evaporites to Bushveld Complex Lower Zone mineralization	26
Shearing-enhanced deep fluid circulation induces seismic anisotropy in the lower crust at slow-spreading oceanic ridges	25
Post-salt carbonates control salt-tectonic minibasin formation	25
Lateral variation in slab window viscosity inferred from global navigation satellite system (GNSS)–observed uplift due to recent mass loss at Patagonia ice fields	25
A water transport system across the mantle transition zone beneath western North America as imaged by electrical conductivity data	25
Fluid environment controls along-strike variation in slip style: Midcrustal geological signatures from the Red River fault, China	25
Near-constant retreat rate of a terrestrial margin of the Laurentide Ice Sheet during the last deglaciation	25
Molybdenum isotope signature of microbial nitrogen utilization in siboglinid tubeworms	25
Mid-Proterozoic geomagnetic field was more consistent with a dipole than a quadrupole	24
Silicification of trilobites and biofilm from the Cambrian Weeks Formation, Utah: Evidence for microbial mediation of silicification	24
Accumulation of windblown sand in impact craters on Mars	24
Spatio-temporal evolution of the Christiana-Santorini-Kolumbo volcanic field, Aegean Sea	23
Clues on the Australasian impact crater site inferred from detailed mineralogical study of a monazite inclusion in a Muong Nong tektite: REPLY	23
Dehydration of subducted slab gabbro in Lau Basin and its implications	23
Mercury efficiently volatilized but not completely removed from sediments around igneous intrusions	23
Preferential preservation of low-elevation biotas in the nonmarine fossil record	23
Olivine in komatiite records origin and travel from the deep upper mantle	23
Reconciling plate motion and faulting at a rift-rift-rift triple junction	23
What controlled the thickness of continental crust in the Archean?	23
Apatite Lu–Hf dating of late Archean banded iron formations	22
Eoarchean apatite uncovers felsic foundations of the Pilbara Craton	22
First dating of an early Chibanian (Middle Pleistocene) glacial overdeepening in the Alpine Foreland using the 4He/U-Th method	22
Crustal fluids cause strong Lu-Hf fractionation and Hf-Nd-Li isotopic provinciality in the mantle of continental subduction zones	22
Eruption dynamics leading to a volcanic thunderstorm—The January 2020 eruption of Taal volcano, Philippines	22
Disparate crustal thicknesses beneath oceanic transform faults and adjacent fracture zones revealed by gravity anomalies	22
Direct constraints on in situ stress state from deep drilling into the Nankai subduction zone, Japan	21
Raman thermometry and (U-Th)/He thermochronometry reveal Neogene transpressional exhumation in the Nacimiento block of central California, USA	21
Ultrahigh-temperature granites and a curious thermal eye in the post-collisional South Bohemian batholith of the Variscan orogenic belt (Europe)	21
Small impact cratering processes produce distinctive charcoal assemblages	21
Apparent preservation of primary foraminiferal Mg/Ca ratios and Mg-banding in recrystallized foraminifera	21

Early Earth zircons formed in residual granitic melts produced by tonalite differentiation: REPLY	21
Comment: Late Triassic continental eclogite in the central Tibetan Plateau reveals 2500-km-long Paleo-Tethys continental subduction	21
A sea of change: Tracing parasitic dynamics through the past millennia in the northern Adriatic, Italy	21
Hydrodynamic invalidation of synformal traps for dissolved CO2	21
A tropically hot mid-Cretaceous North American Western Interior Seaway	21
Groundwater seepage is a key driver of theater-headed valley formation in limestone	21
Early Au-rich sulfide liquid saturation explains the low Au endowment of continental intraplate alkaline magmas	21
Three-dimensional electrical resistivity structure reveals the cascade rupture process of the 1988 Lancang-Gengma earthquake doublet	21
Bacterial magnetofossil evidence for enhanced Pacific Ocean respired carbon storage during buildup of Antarctic glaciation	20
Trends and rhythms in carbonatites and kimberlites reflect thermo-tectonic evolution of Earth	20
Zn-, Mg- and O-isotope evidence for the origin of mantle eclogites from Roberts Victor kimberlite (Kaapvaal Craton, South Africa)	20
A translithospheric magmatic system revealed beneath Changbaishan volcano	20
Anchoring the Swedish Time Scale to the radiocarbon time scale—An absolute age for De Geer’s zero varve	20
Sediment routing in an incised valley during Hurricane Harvey (2017) in Houston, Texas, USA: Implications for modern sedimentation	20
Upper Paleozoic komatiites near Mashhad, NE Iran	20
Traces of major collisional events in the asteroid belt in late Eocene marine sediments in Italy	20
Transient fault creep on the Xidatan (Tibet) fault driven by viscoelastic relaxation following the 2001 Kokoxili earthquake	20
Fossil Java Sea corals record Laurentide ice sheet disappearance	19
Climatic regulation of atmospheric mercury deposition: Evidence from mercury isotopes in an alpine peat core	19
Hadean zircon formed due to hydrated ultramafic protocrust melting	19
ERRATUM: New estimates of the magnitude of the sea-level jump during the 8.2 ka event	19
The funnel-shaped crustal architecture in central Tibet and its insights into the progression of lithospheric removal	19
Formation of low-gradient bedrock chutes by dry rockfall on planetary surfaces	19
Early Earth zircons formed in residual granitic melts produced by tonalite differentiation	19
Crustal transpressional fault geometry influenced by viscous lower crustal flow	19
Inclination and heterogeneity of layered geological sequences influence dike-induced ground deformation	19
Garnet versus amphibole: Implications for magmatic differentiation and slab melting	19
Reconstructing source-to-sink systems from detrital zircon core and rim ages	19
Exploring the impact of deglaciation on fault slip in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, Colorado, USA	19
Intact stalked crinoids from the late Aptian of NE Spain offer insights into the Mesozoic Marine Revolution in the Tethys	19
Hikurangi megathrust slip behavior influenced by lateral variability in sediment subduction	19
Generation of Archean TTGs via sluggish subductions: COMMENT	18
Metamorphism obscures primary taphonomic pathways in the early Cambrian Sirius Passet Lagerstätte, North Greenland	18
Physical transport of magmatic sulfides promotes copper enrichment in hydrothermal ore fluids	18
Evidence for nonlocal sediment transport on hillslopes from fault scarp morphology	18
Ridgeward flow of compositionally heterogeneous mantle produces near-ridge seamount chains in the South Pacific	18
Strength of the winter North Atlantic jet stream has deviated from its natural trend under anthropogenic warming	18
Fault permeability from stochastic modeling of clay smears	18
Alkali-carbonate melts in the cratonic mantle evidenced by a wehrlite xenolith from the Majuagaa kimberlite, West Greenland	17
Mantle serpentinization and associated hydrogen flux at North Atlantic magma-poor rifted margins	17
Effects on global warming by microbial methanogenesis in alkaline lakes during the Late Paleozoic Ice Age (LPIA)	17
Mantle wedge olivine modifies slab-derived fluids: Implications for fluid transport from slab to arc magma source	17
Slab window–related magmatism as a probe for pyroxenite heterogeneities in the upper mantle	17
Don’t mind the “charcoal gap”: A reassessment of Devonian wildfire	17
Extensional mountain building along convergent plate boundary: Insights from the active Taiwan mountain belt	17
Distinctive source and hydration state of gold-ore–forming arc magmas	17
Resolving pressure differences within the Grand Canyon Precambrian basement: Implications for Proterozoic tectonics	17
Rhabdophane Th-Pb ages indicate reactivation of Mesoarchean structures in west Pilbara Craton during breakup of Greater India and Australia-Antarctica	17
Quantitative relationships between river and channel-belt planform patterns	17
Correlating mantle cooling with tectonic transitions on early Earth	17
Whole-lithosphere shear during oblique rifting	17
Oceanic isostasy as a trigger for the rift-to-drift transition	16
Impact of stream power gradients on storage of sediment and carbon on channel margins and floodplains	16
Phanerozoic variation in dolomite abundance linked to oceanic anoxia: COMMENT	16
Extreme twin densities in calcite—A shock indicator	16
Ultraslow cooling of an ultrahot orogen	16
Guttulatic calcite: A carbonate microtexture that reveals frigid formation conditions	16
Moho carbonation at an ocean-continent transition	16
Increase in magma supply to Sakurajima volcano’s (Japan) shallow magma chamber over the past 500 years	16
Hydrothermal sulfate surges promote rare earth element transport and mineralization	16
Exceptional age constraint on a fossiliferous sedimentary succession preceding the Cretaceous Thermal Maximum	16
Origin of the Sierras Pampeanas, Argentina: Flat-slab subduction and inherited structures	16
A new exceptionally preserved fauna from a lowest Silurian black shale: Insights into the recovery of deep-water ecosystems after the Late Ordovician mass extinction	15
Early Pleistocene climate-induced erosion of the Alaska Range formed the Nenana Gravel	15
Solid as a rock: Tectonic control of graben extension and dike propagation	15
Calcitic shells in the aragonite sea of the earliest Cambrian	15
Halogen ratios in crustal fluids through time—Proxies for the emergence of aerobic life?	15
Early accretion and prolonged carbonation of the Pacific Ocean's oldest crust	15
Slab damage and the pulsating retreat of the Ionian-Apennines subduction	15
Evolution of a microfracture network induced by hydrocarbon generation during experimental maturation of organic-rich lacustrine shale	15
Timing of carbon uptake by oceanic crust determined by rock reactivity	14
Magma recharge patterns control eruption styles and magnitudes at Popocatépetl volcano (Mexico)	14
Post-subduction porphyry Cu magmas in the Sanjiang region of southwestern China formed by fractionation of lithospheric mantle–derived mafic magmas	14
Frictional and microstructural evidence for a weak Wasatch fault zone	14
Cryophilic polychaetes at the subtropical Laurentian margin of the Iapetus Ocean: Evidence for cold-water ocean circulation and upwelling	14
Evaluating preservation bias in the continental growth record against the monazite archive	14
Intensified bottom water formation in the southwest Pacific during the early Eocene greenhouse—Insights from neodymium isotopes	14
Intersection between tectonic faults and magmatic systems promotes swarms with large-magnitude earthquakes around the Tengchong volcanic field, southeastern Tibetan Plateau	14
Oligocene melting of subducted mélange and its mantle dynamics in northeast Asia	14
Fluid-fluxed melting of juvenile lower crust traced by molybdenum isotopes	14

Climate control on the relationship between erosion rate and fluvial topography	14
Role of volatiles in intrusion emplacement and sulfide deposition in the supergiant Norilsk-Talnakh Ni-Cu-PGE ore deposits	14
Molybdenum isotopes in mafic igneous rocks record slabmantle interactions from subarc to postarc depths	14
Stagnation and tearing of the subducting northwest Pacific slab	14
The role of surface processes in basin inversion and breakup unconformity	14
Significance of U-Pb detrital zircon geochronology for mudstone provenance	14
Silicification of trilobites and biofilm from the Cambrian Weeks Formation, Utah: Evidence for microbial mediation of silicification: REPLY	13
Phanerozoic emergence of global continental collision and onset of massive crustal eclogitization	13
Toroidal flow around the Tonga slab moved the Samoan plume during the Pliocene	13
Identifying and characterizing missing source orogens for syn-orogenic basins based on detrital accessory mineral U-Pb geochronology and trace element geochemistry	13
Boninitic blueschists record subduction initiation and subsequent accretion of an arc–forearc in the northeast Proto-Tethys Ocean	13
Modern ocean island basalt–like 182W signature in Paleoarchean mafic rocks: Implications for the generation, preservation, and destruction of early mantle heterogeneities	13
Detrital glass in a Bering Sea sediment core yields a ca. 160 ka Marine Isotope Stage 6 age for Old Crow tephra	13
Spontaneous reheating of crystallizing lava	13
Ash deposits link Oceanic Anoxic Event 2 to High Arctic volcanism	13
Polychromatic polarization: Boosting the capabilities of the good old petrographic microscope	13
Tracking cycles of Phanerozoic opening and closing of ocean basins using detrital rutile and zircon geochronology and geochemistry	13
Rupture direction of paleoearthquakes on the Alpine Fault, New Zealand, as recorded by curved slickenlines	13
Phanerozoic variation in dolomite abundance linked to oceanic anoxia: COMMENT	13
Protracted mantle heat conduction after lithospheric foundering beneath the Malagasy orogen	13
Sponge-rich sediment recycling in a Paleozoic continental arc driven by mélange melting	13
Carbon cycling during the India-Asia collision revealed by δ26Mg–δ66Zn–δ98Mo evidence from ultrapotassic volcanoes in NW Tibet	12
Constraints of boron and oxygen stable isotopes on dehydration fluids, sediment-derived melts, and crustal assimilation of the Toba volcanic system (Indonesia)	12
Landscapes on the edge: River intermittency in a warming world	12
Recognizing big mantle wedges in deep time: Constraints from the Western Mongolia Collage in Central Asia	12
Widespread glasses generated by cometary fireballs during the late Pleistocene in the Atacama Desert, Chile: COMMENT	12
Calcite U-Pb ages constrain petroleum migration pathways in tectonic complex basins	12
A multidisciplinary approach to reconstructing the history of early animal life on Earth	12
Tesserae: Surface differences across Venus’s “continents”	12
Active faulting controls bedform development on a deep-water fan	12
Laser-ablation Lu-Hf dating reveals Laurentian garnet in subducted rocks from southern Australia	12
The reconstruction of coastal carbonate sequence stratigraphy: A modern-systems approach	12
Coesite discovered in Australasian microtektites	12
The source of tungsten-associated magmas in the northern Canadian Cordillera and implications for the basement	12
Extreme isotopic heterogeneity in impact melt rocks: Implications for Martian meteorites	12
“Excess Ar” by laboratory alteration of biotite	12
Hydrologically driven modulation of cutoff regime in meandering rivers	12
Natural levees increase in prevalence in the backwater zone: Coastal Trinity River, Texas, USA: COMMENT	12
Can deepwater bottom currents generate clinothems? An example of a large, asymmetric mounded drift in Upper Jurassic to Lower Cretaceous sediments from northwestern Australia	12
Eruptive tempo of Emeishan large igneous province, southwestern China and northern Vietnam: Relations to biotic crises and paleoclimate changes around the Guadalupian-Lopingian boundary	12
Sediment waves control origins of submarine canyons	12
Widespread glasses generated by cometary fireballs during the late Pleistocene in the Atacama Desert, Chile: REPLY	12
Hyper-enrichment of gold via quartz fracturing and growth of polymetallic melt droplets	11
A unique record of prokaryote cell pyritization	11
Plow versus Ice Age: Erosion rate variability from glacial–interglacial climate change is an order of magnitude lower than agricultural erosion in the Upper Mississippi River Valley, USA	11
Large negative δ238U anomalies in endogenic-type travertine systems	11
Nanoscale mineralogical evidence confirms Cu transport as chloride complexes in brines in the Central European Kupferschiefer district	11
Post-subduction porphyry Cu magmas in the Sanjiang region of southwestern China formed by fractionation of lithospheric mantle–derived mafic magmas: REPLY	11
A power-based abrasion law for use in landscape evolution models	11
Tracking the spatial extent of redox variability in the mid-Proterozoic ocean	11
Preserved intercratonic lithosphere reveals Proterozoic assembly of Australia	11
Strongly peraluminous granites provide independent evidence for an increase in biomass burial across the Precambrian–Phanerozoic boundary	11
Life in the Cambrian shallows: Exceptionally preserved arthropod and mollusk microfossils from the early Cambrian of Sweden	11
Crustal thickness of the Grenville orogen: A Mesoproterozoic Tibet?	11
Latitudinal diversity gradient dynamics during Carboniferous to Triassic icehouse and greenhouse climates	11
South Tarim tied to north India on the periphery of Rodinia and Gondwana and implications for the evolution of two supercontinents	11
No evidence for a volcanic trigger for late Cambrian carbon-cycle perturbations	11
High-precision U-Pb geochronology for the Miocene Climate Optimum and a novel approach for calibrating age models in deep-sea sediment cores	11
Formation of lower arc crust by magmatic underplating revealed by high-precision geochronology	11
Downward continued ocean bottom seismometer data show continued hydrothermal evolution of mature oceanic upper crust	11
Mid-Proterozoic geomagnetic field was more consistent with a dipole than a quadrupole: COMMENT	11
Fjord network in Namibia: A snapshot into the dynamics of the late Paleozoic glaciation	10
Lithospheric-scale dynamics during continental subduction: Evidence from a frozen-in plate interface	10
Decrypting the polymetamorphic record of the Himalaya	10
Tracking ancient unconformity development with martite (U-Th)/He thermochronometry	10
Lithosphere–asthenosphere interactions beneath northeast China and the origin of its intraplate volcanism	10
Ocean oxygenation and ecological restructuring caused by the late Paleozoic evolution of land plants	10
The early opening of the Equatorial Atlantic gateway and the evolution of Cretaceous peak warming	10
Late Miocene to recent tectonic evolution of the Macquarie Triple Junction	10
Nannofossil imprints across the Paleocene–Eocene thermal maximum	10
Stable tungsten isotopic composition of seawater over the past 80 million years	10
Laramide bulldozing of lithosphere beneath the Arizona transition zone, southwestern United States	10
Steady decline in mean annual air temperatures in the first 30 k.y. after the Cretaceous-Paleogene boundary	10
Rare earth element transport and mineralization linked to fluids from carbonatite systems	10
Are Holocene coseismic marine terrace sequences complete paleoseismic records? Rapid erosion of a new marine terrace created during the 2016 Mw 7.8 Kaikōura earthquake suggests not!	10
Dating submarine landslides using the transient response of gas hydrate stability	10
Portable optically stimulated luminescence age map of a paleoseismic exposure	10
A window into development of a complex ice-marginal lake prior to the Late Glacial Maximum (LGM) in Austria	10
Seismic evidence for lithospheric boudinage and its implications for continental rifting	10
Marine redox and nutrient dynamics linked to the Cambrian radiation of animals	10
Shale mobility: From salt-like shale flow to fluid mobilization in gravity-driven deformation, the late Albian–Turonian White Pointer Delta (Ceduna Subbasin, Great Bight, Australia)	10
Surface exposure constraints on the mantle water budget	10
Linking metamorphism and plate boundaries over the past 2 billion years	10
Formation and reorganization time scales of aeolian landscapes	9
Trench-parallel mid-ocean ridge subduction driven by along-strike transmission of slab pull	9
Biotite as a recorder of an exsolved Li-rich volatile phase in upper-crustal silicic magma reservoirs	9
Late Oligocene–Miocene evolution of deep-water circulation in the abyssal South China Sea: Insights from Nd isotopes of fossil fish teeth	9
Bedrock rivers are steep but not narrow: Hydrological and lithological controls on river geometry across the USA	9
Controls on topography and erosion of the north-central Andes	9
A chlorine isotope transect across Sudbury Basin (Canada) impact deposits reveals systematic isotope fractionation	9
Constraining the Baltic Sea sediment chronology using tephrochronology	9
Orbitally paced global oceanic deoxygenation decoupled from volcanic CO2 emission during the middle Cretaceous Oceanic Anoxic Event 1b (Aptian-Albian transition)	9
Formation of rare-element pegmatites in the Chinese Altai: Contribution of two-stage melting	9
The role of flat slab subduction, ridge subduction, and tectonic inheritance in Andean deformation	9
When did the North Anatolian fault reach southern Marmara, Turkey?	9