Journal of Geochemical Exploration

Papers
(The TQCC of Journal of Geochemical Exploration is 7. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
Editorial Board100
Spatial heterogeneity and driving factors of temperature sensitivity of soil respiration (Q10) at national scale93
Valorization of sulfide rich tailings with nature-based solutions for pasture lands90
Incorporation of geological constraints and semivariogram scaling law into geostatistical modeling of metal contents in hydrothermal deposits for improved accuracy76
Numerical simulation-based targeting of the Au mineralization within the Hongbu Altered Rock type gold deposit, Eastern Shandong Peninsula, China72
Mineralogy and geochemistry of altered Emeishan basaltic volcaniclastics with respect to their critical element mineralization62
Application of portable X-ray and micro-X-ray fluorescence spectrometry to characterize alteration and mineralization within various gold deposits hosted in southern New Brunswick, Canada42
Potential contamination of stream waters by ultramafic mining sediments: Identification of geochemical makers (New Caledonia)42
Use of porphyry indicator zircons (PIZs) in the sedimentary record as an exploration tool for covered porphyry copper deposits in the Atacama Desert, Chile40
Mineral exploration and regional surface geochemical datasets: An anomaly detection and k-means clustering exercise applied on laterite in Western Australia40
Mineral chemistry in apatite from heavy mineral concentrate samples as a prospecting tool for carbonatites in the Angico dos Dias region, BA/PI border, Brazil39
Stream sediment and soil geochemistry of the largest volcanogenic massive sulfide deposit in Türkiye, Karaburun deposit (Central Pontides)38
Defining urban soil geochemical backgrounds: A review for application to the French context36
Editorial Board36
Deep epithermal Au mineralization at Tuanjiegou, northeast China35
Geothermometrical calculations of thermal waters affected by secondary processes: The case of Sierra Elvira (Spain)32
New insights into the origin and depositional setting of the Haerdaban Pb Zn deposit, Chinese western Tianshan: Evidence from geology, chert geochemistry, and detrital zircon U Pb geochronology32
Single particle inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry: A new method to detect geochemical anomalies in stream sediments30
Diffuse emission of CO2 from the Langjiu Geothermal Field, Western Tibet30
Two-stage Cu Pb Zn mineralization of the Baoshan deposit in southern Hunan, South China: Constraints from zircon and pyrite geochronology and geochemistry28
Fractional precipitation of copiapite-halotrichite efflorescent salts on Au Cu mine tailings under semi-arid climates in northern Chile28
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Distribution dynamics and health risks of polyaromatic hydrocarbons and heavy metals in the anthropogenically impacted Omi-Asoro Stream, Nigeria27
New near-mine prospecting approach using multivariate analysis and reflectance spectroscopy to define surface footprint: A case study of the Pequizão Gold Deposit, Crixás Greenstone Belt, Central Braz27
New views on Somma Vesuvius subvolcanic system and on mechanism that could increase eruption explosivity by a review and immiscibility in melt inclusions26
Magnetite chemistry of the Sarkuh Porphyry Cu deposit, Urumieh–Dokhtar Magmatic Arc (UDMA), Iran: A record of deviation from the path sulfide mineralization in the porphyry copper systems25
Modelling geochemical indices from hyperspectral drill core data from the Eucla Basin basement25
A high-performance extreme gradient boosting outlier detection framework for integrating the outputs of diverse anomaly detectors for detecting mineralization-related geochemical anomalies25
The efficiency of fractal techniques in geochemical anomaly delineation within BLEG and <180 μm stream sediments in Western Turkey24
Utilizing thiourea-modified biochars to mitigate toxic metal pollution and promote mustard (Brassica campestris) plant growth in contaminated soils23
Fluctuations of trace elements and Sr isotopes of the multi-stage scheelite in the reduced polymetallic Yupo tungsten skarn deposit, South China: Implications for ore-forming process23
Geological mapping of basalt using stream sediment geochemical data: Case study of covered areas in Jining, Inner Mongolia, China23
The difference in hydrochemical characteristics of geothermal water between the eastern and western parts of the Wugongshan area and its genetic mechanism22
Influence of monsoon season on heavy metal composition of Hooghly River estuary sediments, West Bengal, India22
Mercury in the natural environment: Biogeochemical cycles and associated health risks22
Application of self-organizing map (SOM) and K-means clustering algorithms for portraying geochemical anomaly patterns in Moalleman district, NE Iran22
Simultaneous combined XRF-XRD analysis of geological sample: New methodological approach for on-site analysis on New-Caledonian Ni-rich harzburgite21
Geochemical and isotopic characterization of the shallow aquifers from the Mugello Basin (Tuscany, central Italy): Implications for assessing a monitoring network in a seismically active area21
Contamination characteristics of uncultivated arable lands and health risk warning based on the predicted heavy metal content in rice—Dongting Lake Basin, China21
Apatite-rich zones in the Uppermost Upper Zone, Northern Limb, Bushveld Complex: Possible non-conventional source of REE and TiO221
Global carbon dioxide output of volcanic lakes in the Azores archipelago, Portugal20
Fluid inclusion constraint on sulfide precipitation in wolframite-quartz veins: A case study of the giant Dajishan W polymetallic deposit, South China20
Mineralogy and environmental geochemistry of copper slag from Butte, Montana20
Editorial Board19
Mineralogy, geochemistry and mineralization of iron ore deposition in NW Sanandaj-Sirjan Geological Zone: A futuristic review based on a representative case study19
Characterization of metal-bearing nanoparticles observed in loess-covered terrain: Implications for prospecting19
Sulfur isotope and trace element geochemistry of sulfides from the unique Yaojialing Zn-Au-Cu deposit, Lower Yangtze River Metallogenic Belt, China: Implications for ore-forming process and exploratio19
Building geochemical vectors with trace element compositions of sulfides in orogenic gold mineral systems in northern Finland19
Combining hydrogeochemistry, statistics and explorative mapping to estimate regional threshold values of trace elements in groundwater (Sardinia, Italy)18
Assessment of depth wise distribution, enrichment, contamination, ecological risk and sources of soil heavy metals over an Industrial area in Southern India18
A systematic review on assessment of heavy metals toxicity in freshwater fish species: Current scenario and remedial approaches18
Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS) for whole rock geochemistry18
Magmatic-hydrothermal evolution of the Dangba rare-metal granitic pegmatites in the Songpan–Ganzê orogenic belt, Eastern Tibet: Insights from muscovite and columbite-group minerals17
The impact of buried historical copper slags on contemporary soil contamination17
The Lac à l'Orignal phosphate deposit and constraints on high-quality phosphatic ore in massif-type anorthosite, Grenville Province, Canada17
Arsenic, selenium, and mercury speciation in hypersaline lakes of the Andean Altiplano: Link between extreme levels and biodiversity repartition17
Editorial Board17
Formation of uranium-, vanadium- and chromium-bearing reduction spheroids in karst bauxite of the Unterlaussa mining district (Austria)17
Immobilization of Pb and Zn leached from mining residue materials in Kabwe, Zambia: Performance of calcined dolomite in column experiments16
Geochemistry of scandium in pelagic sediments from the Pacific Ocean: Implication to the resource assessment of deep-sea REE-rich mud16
Identification of geochemical anomalies related to mineralization: A case study from porphyry copper deposits in the Qulong-Jiama mining district of Tibet, China16
Genesis of altered slate type ores in the Huangjindong gold deposit, Jiangnan Orogenic Belt, South China16
Early Cretaceous Ningguo-Guangde weakly fractionated I-type granitoids, Jiangnan tungsten belt, China: Implications for petrogenesis and W Mo mineralization16
Sulfur and lead isotopic compositions of ore sulfides and mining economic potential of the High Atlas Mississippi Valley-type ore province, Morocco16
Recycled mantle source for porphyry mineralization: U−Pb and Re−Os geochronology, and S–Pb–Cu isotopic constraints from the Urumieh-Dokhtar magmatic arc, central Iran16
Genesis of the Hatu gold deposit: Constrained by in situ S Pb isotope geochemistry of pyrite16
Unraveling the early Paleozoic tectonic history of the South Qinling Belt: Evidence from geochronology, geochemistry, and Sm-Nd isotopes of meta-sedimentary rocks15
Discrimination of carbonatite and Mississippi Valley-type deposits by partial least squares-discriminant analysis of trace elements and Mg isotope compositions in dolomite15
Nature and genesis of the Zaglic Au deposit, NW Iran: Constraints from geochemical studies15
Predicting heavy metal contents by applying machine learning approaches and environmental covariates in west of Iran15
Secondary mineral formation and trace-element reservoirs in weathered waste rock: Integration of quantitative mineralogy and conventional mineralogical techniques15
Study on the effects of Fe/Al on the distribution and fate of rare earth elements during the mixing of acid mine drainage with karst river water15
Carbonatisation and overprinting mineralisation in Siah-Kamar porphyry molybdenum deposit, NW Iran14
A Comparative study of the mineral composition of Macrotermes and Cubitermes termite mounds in Lualaba, D.R. Congo: Contribution to strategic prospecting for Cu and Co deposits14
Empirical mode decomposition and power spectrum filtering for detection of frequency channels related to multi-scale geochemical anomalies: Metal exploration targeting in Moalleman district, NE Iran14
Genesis of the Carboniferous karstic bauxites in Qingzhen region, central Guizhou, southwest China14
Locating terrane boundaries in South China with big geochemical data mining14
High-resolution mapping and multivariate technique (factor analysis) to support hydrogeochemical analysis and identification of surface water contamination14
Geochemistry, geochronology and Fe-Mg-S isotopic composition of the Liaoshang gold deposit, Jiaodong Peninsula, China: Implications for ore-forming processes and mineral exploration14
Deciphering the ore-forming process of Sb-W deposits through scheelite and stibnite trace element geochemistry14
Predictive assessment of metallogenic signatures using the DataBase Querying (DBQ) method: A European application14
Multistage hydrothermal fluids evolution and precipitation mechanism of the Hongshi Cu deposit in Eastern Tianshan, NW China: Insights from cathodoluminescence, fluid inclusions, trace elements of qua14
Geochemical characterization of surface sediments from the Ridracoli reservoir area and surroundings, Italy. Details on bulk composition and grain size13
REE mineralization related to weathering of the late Permian Emeishan basalts13
Tracking geochemical signatures of rare earth and trace elements in spring waters and outcropping rocks from the hidden geothermal system of Acoculco, Puebla (Mexico)13
Is the pathway length of sediments relevant to assess the background value in stream sediment geochemical exploration?13
Evaluating Sn mineralization potential at the Haobugao skarn Zn–Pb deposit (NE China) using whole-rock and zircon geochemistry13
Kinetic studies on arsenic release from geogenically enriched soils under oxidized and reduced conditions13
Patterns and forms of copper and cobalt in Macrotermes falciger mounds of the Lubumbashi area, DR Congo12
Mixed crustal-mantle source of porphyry Cu-Mo deposits of the Urals: Pyrite trace element geochemistry and Pb – S isotope data12
Zircon and cassiterite U-Pb geochronology and petrochemical characteristics of early Tertiary tin mineralization at Mayo Darlé, Cameroon Volcanic Line12
Flux measurements of gaseous elemental mercury (GEM) from the geothermal area of “Le Biancane” natural park (Monterotondo Marittimo, Grosseto, Italy): Biogeochemical processes controlling GEM emission12
Trace element geochemistry of sphalerite and chalcopyrite in arc-hosted VMS deposits12
Cell-wise robust covariance estimation for compositions, with application to geochemical data12
Occurrence and distribution of OCPs and PAHs in water, soil and sediment of Daye lake12
Sphalerite as a record of metallogenic information using multivariate statistical analysis: Constraints from trace element geochemistry12
Editorial Board12
Evaluating the application of texture and chemistry of detrital tourmaline as an indicator of porphyry Cu mineralization: A case study from the Casino porphyry Cu-Au-Mo deposit, Yukon, Canada12
Characterization of lead and zinc in catchment sediments and their relationship with lead‑zinc mineralization from the Sino–Mongolian border region12
Machine learning prediction of health risk and spatial dependence of geogenic contaminated groundwater from the Hetao Basin, China12
Geology and geochemistry of gold mineralization at the Namicupo prospect, Mozambique Belt, northeastern Mozambique12
Genesis of the Mount Colin Cu-Au deposit, NW Queensland: Evidence from geology, multi-mineral U–Pb geochronology, S-, O- and C-isotope constraints11
Evaluation of bioaccumulation and toxicity of Tubifex tubifex exposed to contaminated river sediment by potentially toxic elements — A case study of the Middle Black Sea, Turkey11
Mineral prospectivity mapping using machine learning techniques for gold exploration in the Larder Lake area, Ontario, Canada11
Geochemical mapping by stream sediments of the NW portion of Quadrilátero Ferrífero, Brazil: Application of the exploratory data analysis (EDA) and a proposal for generation of new gold targets in Pit11
Differentiating Triassic W–Sn ore-bearing and ore-free plutons in the Xitian Ore Field (South China) using apatite geochemistry11
Deciphering dissolved load geochemistry of the Upper Ganga Basin: Natural weathering vs human impact11
High temperature wall-rock alteration zoning in the Sanjin deposit, Hishikari gold mine, Japan: Implication for exploration of mature mining districts11
How do non-deposit sites influence the performance of machine learning-based gold prospectivity mapping? A study case in the Pitangui Greenstone Belt, Brazil11
Mapping geochemical domains using stream sediment geochemistry: An approach based on compositional indicators in the Volturno River basin (South Italy)11
Geochemistry of trace elements of pyrite and its implications in intermediate sulfidation epithermal systems: Case study based on the Zhengguang Au–Zn deposit, North-East China11
Meteorological variables and PM10 exceedances effect on aerosol particles in a low emission zone using compositional data analysis11
Lithogeochemical and isotopic characterization of Devonian molybdenite mineralization in the Pabineau Falls Granite, northeastern New Brunswick, Canada10
Geochemistry of the Oligocene-hosted manganese ores and the host sediments in the Thrace Basin, Türkiye: Implications for genesis and exploration of the Paratethyan Mn deposits10
Characterization and stable isotopic fingerprinting of mine seepage in hyperarid environments: An example of the Namib Lead & Zinc mine, Namibia10
Mineral exploration model for Lhasa Area, eastern Gangdese metallogenic belt: Based on knowledge-driven compositional data analysis and catchment basin division10
Principal component analysis and K-means clustering as tools during exploration for Zn skarn deposits and industrial carbonates, Sala area, Sweden10
Handheld LIBS contribution to quantify critical elements during mining operations: The Beauvoir granite case study10
Mineralogy, geochemistry, and S isotope investigation of seafloor massive sulfides from the Yunzang hydrothermal field, South Atlantic Ridge10
Iron and magnesium isotope geochemistry in hydrothermal uranium ore systems: Insights from the Bong Deposit, Canada10
Hydrothermal high field strength element enrichment in the Bükk Mts. (NE Hungary)10
The contribution of persistent organic pollutants to the environmental changes in Campania region, Italy: Results from the Campania Trasparente project10
Insights into the skarn Cu mineralization processes of an intracontinental setting: A case study of the Xiaohekou deposit, southern Qinling Orogen, China10
A new version of the Langelier-Ludwig square diagram under a compositional perspective10
Trace element signatures of uraninite controlled by fluid-rock interactions: A case study from the Eastern Moldanubicum (Bohemian Massif)10
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Mineralogy and geochemistry of platinum-group elements in the zoned mafic-ultramafic intrusions of the Uralian Platinum belt, Russia10
Metallogenic model of the carboniferous karst bauxites in Central Guizhou Province, Southwest China10
Cobalt-bearing copper slags from Luanshya (Zambian Copperbelt): Mineralogy, geochemistry, and potential recovery of critical metals10
Exploratory functional data analysis of multivariate densities for the identification of agricultural soil contamination by risk elements10
Concentrations and spatial distribution of chlorine in the pedosphere in China: Based on the China Geochemical Baselines Project9
BWM-MARCOS: A new hybrid MCDM approach for mineral potential modelling9
Geological, geophysical and surface geochemical guides for gold exploration in the Falémé Volcanic Belt, West African Craton, Senegal9
Cuckoo optimization algorithm for support vector regression potential analysis: An example from the Granites-Tanami Orogen, Australia9
Predictive lithological mapping based on geostatistical joint modeling of lithology and geochemical element concentrations9
Handheld LIBS analysis for in situ quantification of Li and detection of the trace elements (Be, Rb and Cs)9
Fractal modeling for geochemical data of deep-sea surface sediments: A case study from Zhongsha Island, Southern China Sea9
Unconformity-related mineralization and fluid transfers in the northern Aquitaine Basin (France) revealed by fluid inclusions and S-Sr isotopes studies9
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in the surficial sediments of the Abadan freshwater resources − Northwest of the Persian Gulf9
The genesis of hydrothermal veins in the Aukam valley SW Namibia– A far field consequence of Pangean rifting?9
Syenite mapping and prediction of geochemical Na versus K signatures: A novel remote sensing approach and implications for mineral resources9
Experimental weathering of historical slags exposed to rhizosphere-like organic acids and various pH conditions9
Zinc isotopes revealed the role of ore-hosting carbonate rocks in the formation of MVT deposits: A case study of the Huize Pb Zn deposit, SW China9
Global distribution and sources of uranium and fluoride in groundwater: A comprehensive review9
Regolith-hosted rare earth exploration in the Chilean Coastal Range of the Central Andes9
Assessment of herbaceous ornamental plant species as potential remediation agents for cadmium contaminated environments8
Solving geological mixing problems with Bayesian tracer models: A demonstration of the method applied to Carlin-type pyrite8
Geochemical studies of snow over mineral accumulations under conditions of their overlap by sedimentary rocks of the platform cover8
Late-magmatic processes in the St. Lawrence Granite: Implications for fluorite mineralization8
Hydrochemical properties of groundwater and land use and land cover changes impact on agricultural productivity: An empirical observation and integrated framework approaches8
Geochemical and mineralogical characterization of acid sulfate soils in Luleå, northern Sweden8
Understanding scandium leaching from bauxite residues of different geological backgrounds using statistical design of experiments8
An enhanced strategy for geo-exploratory data analysis to facilitate the discovery of new mineral deposits8
Statistical self-similarity of detrital zircon U-Pb ages reveals sedimentary provenance: A case study from the Chinese Loess Plateau8
Primary geochemical haloes and alteration zoning applied to gold exploration in the Zarshuran Carlin-type deposit, northwestern Iran8
Uptake and toxicity of heavy metals: The protective frontiers of metal binding proteins8
Fe, Cu and S isotopes as tracers of microbial reduction in the shale-hosted VMS deposits of the Iberian Pyrite Belt8
Characterizing groundwater recharge sources within reduced pumped aquifers in the Heilonggang region, North China Plain8
Occurrence, source, and enrichment process of cobalt from the Heiniudong metasedimentary rock-hosted stratiform Cu-Co polymetallic deposit, western Sichuan, China8
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Quantifying excess heavy metal concentrations in drainage basins using conservative mixing models8
3DU–TA: A new multifractal model involving surface topography for separation of geochemical anomalies8
In-situ trace elements and sulfur isotopic analyses of stibnite: Constraints on the genesis of Sb/Sb-polymetallic deposits in southern China8
Occurrence and formation of environmentally persistent free radicals in incineration and their impact on soil and water7
Hierarchical clustering and compositional data analysis for interpreting groundwater hydrogeochemistry: The application to Campi Flegrei volcanic aquifer (south Italy)7
Relationships between hydrogeochemistry and diatoms in acid mine drainage affected media: The case of Iberian pyrite belt; functioning models for an all metallogenetic province7
Geochemical, geostatistical and time series analysis techniques as a tool to achieve the Water Framework Directive goals: An example from Piedmont region (NW Italy)7
Indicator element selection and lithological mapping using deep learning methods in the Dahongliutan area, NW China7
Distinguishing IOCG and IOA deposits via random forest algorithm based on magnetite composition7
The behavior of the rare earth elements and yttrium in groundwaters of the Holy Cross Mountains, SE Poland7
Mapping geochemical anomalies using angle-based outlier detection approach7
Hydrothermal alteration and geochemical proximity indicators to ore at the Metsämonttu Zn–Pb–Cu–Au–Ag deposit, Uusimaa belt, southern Finland7
Source of selenium in Handan geochemical anomaly belt: Evidences from petrology and geochemistry of Upper Paleozoic in western Handan, China7
The microbial impact on U, Pu, Np, and Am immobilization on aquifer sandy rocks, collected at the deep LRW injection site7
Fluid origins and ages of Au mineralization of the Hosen 8-2 vein, Hishikari deposit, Kagoshima, Japan7
Multivariate analysis of dilution-corrected residuals to improve the interpretation of geochemical anomalies and determine their potential sources: The Mingardo River case study (Southern Italy)7
Late mesozoic exhumation of silurian – Devonian and permian Ni-Co sulfide deposits in the East Kunlun orogenic belt: Constraints from zircon fission track ages7
Corrigendum to “The mineralogy and geochemistry of the Pirashkaft bauxite, Zagros belt, Iran: New inferences on the paleo-climate at the time of formation and on the nature of the parent rock” [J. Geo7
Geochemical characteristics of uranium-rich dispersed organic matter and their geological significance for uranium mineralization: A case study from the Ordos Basin7
CO2 storage in carbonate rocks: An experimental and geochemical modeling study7
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Recognition and incorporation of mineralization-efficient fault systems to produce a strengthened anisotropic geochemical singularity7
Transfer learning and siamese neural network based identification of geochemical anomalies for mineral exploration: A case study from the Cu Au deposit in the NW Junggar area of northern Xinjiang Prov7
Geology, geochemistry and mineralogy of indium resources at Pitkäranta Mining District, Ladoga Karelia, Russia7
Spatio-temporal variations in groundwater quality in the parts of South-western Punjab, India7
Molybdenite Re-Os geochronology and conditions of formation of potassic and sodic-calcic alteration associated with the Plaka porphyry Mo-Cu system, Lavrion, Greece7
Late Jurassic epithermal mineralization of Shitouban Au deposit, Dehua-Youxi area, southeast China: Quartz Rb Sr dating, fluid inclusions, and H-O-S-Pb-Sr isotope analyses7
Geochemical prospectivity mapping using compositional balance analysis and multifractal modeling: A case study in the Jinshuikou area, Qinghai, China7
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