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(U–Th)/He geochronology of goethite and the origin and evolution of cangas

scholarly article by Hevelyn S. Monteiro et al published April 2014 in Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

(U–Th)/He geochronology of single zircon grains of known Tertiary eruption age

scholarly article

40Ar/39Ar and (U–Th)/He – 4He/3He geochronology of landscape evolution and channel iron deposit genesis at Lynn Peak, Western Australia

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40Ar/39Ar constraints on the age and thermal history of the Urucum Neoproterozoic banded iron-formation, Brazil

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4He/3He thermochronometry

scientific article

A Cenozoic record of seawater uranium in fossil corals

scholarly article by Anne M. Gothmann et al published April 2019 in Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

A Cenozoic terrestrial paleoclimate record from He dating and stable isotope geochemistry of goethites from Western Australia

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A Framework for Evaluating Variation in (U-Th)/He Datasets

scientific article

A Habitable Fluvio-Lacustrine Environment at Yellowknife Bay, Gale Crater, Mars

scientific article

A late Miocene dust shower from the break-up of an asteroid in the main belt

scientific article

A precise 40Ar–39Ar reference age for the Durango apatite (U–Th)/He and fission-track dating standard

scholarly article

A reporting protocol for thermochronologic modeling illustrated with data from the Grand Canyon

scholarly article by Rebecca M. Flowers et al published December 2015 in Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Amphitheater-headed canyons formed by megaflooding at Malad Gorge, Idaho

scientific article published on 16 December 2013

An Apparatus for High-Precision Helium Diffusion Measurements from Minerals

scientific article published in 1999

An empirical test of helium diffusion in apatite: borehole data from the Otway basin, Australia

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An extraterrestrial trigger for the mid-Ordovician ice age: Dust from the breakup of the L-chondrite parent body

scientific article published on 18 September 2019

Anisotropic diffusion in a finite cylinder, with geochemical applications

scholarly article

Anomalous cosmogenic 3He production and elevation scaling in the high Himalaya

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Apatite (U-Th)/He signal of large-magnitude accelerated glacial erosion, southwest British Columbia

scholarly article

Apatite (U–Th)/He thermochronometry using a radiation damage accumulation and annealing model

scholarly article

Apatite (U–Th)/He thermochronometry: methods and applications to problems in tectonic and surface processes

scholarly article

Apatite 4 He/ 3 He and (U-Th)/He Evidence for an Ancient Grand Canyon

scientific article published on November 29, 2012

Application of apatite (U-Th)/He thermochronometry to the determination of the sense and amount of vertical fault displacement at the Chuquicamata porphyry copper deposit, Chile

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Billion-year exposure ages in Gale crater (Mars) indicate Mount Sharp formed before the Amazonian period

scientific article

Calibration of the apatite (U-Th)/He thermochronometer on an exhumed fault block, White Mountains, California

scientific article published in 2000

Cenozoic tectonic evolution of the White Mountains, California and Nevada

scientific article published in July 2003

Combined 40Ar/39Ar and (U–Th)/He geochronological constraints on long-term landscape evolution of the Second Paraná Plateau and its ruiniform surface features, Paraná, Brazil

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Conference explores new research in the deep Earth and planetary volatiles

Correction to “Cosmogenic and nucleogenic 3He in apatite, titanite, and zircon" and "Anomalous cosmogenic 3He production and elevation scaling in the high Himalaya" [Earth Planet. Sci. Lett. 248 (2006) 451–461 and 265 (2008) 287–301]

scholarly article published in Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Cosmogenic 3He and 21Ne dating of biotite and hornblende

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Cosmogenic 3He and 21Ne production rates calibrated against 10Be in minerals from the Coso volcanic field

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Cosmogenic 3He in hematite and goethite from Brazilian “canga” duricrust demonstrates the extreme stability of these surfaces

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Cosmogenic 3He production rate in ilmenite and the redistribution of spallation 3He in fine-grained minerals

scholarly article

Cosmogenic 3He production rates in apatite, zircon and pyroxene inferred from Bonneville flood erosional surfaces

Dating paleochannel iron ore by (U-Th)/He analysis of supergene goethite, Hamersley province, Australia

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Dating topography of the Sierra Nevada, California, using apatite (U–Th)/He ages

scientific article published in Nature

Diffusion kinetics of proton-induced 21Ne, 3He, and 4He in quartz

scholarly article

Direct measurement of neon production rates by (α,n) reactions in minerals

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Early Cenozoic faulting of the northern Tibetan Plateau margin from apatite (U–Th)/He ages

scholarly article

Empirical constraints on the titanite (U–Th)/He partial retention zone from the KTB drill hole

scholarly article

Eocene activity on the Western Sierra Fault System and its role incising Kings Canyon, California

scholarly article by Francis J. Sousa et al published April 2016 in Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Erosion, fault initiation and topographic growth of the North Qilian Shan (northern Tibetan Plateau)

scientific article published in 2010

Evidence for >5 Ma paleo-exposure of an Eocene–Miocene paleosol of the Bohnerz Formation, Switzerland

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Geochemical Evidence for a Comet Shower in the Late Eocene

scientific article published on May 22, 1998

Geochemistry of the end-Permian extinction event in Austria and Italy: No evidence for an extraterrestrial component

scientific article published in 2004

Goethite (U–Th)/He geochronology and precipitation mechanisms during weathering of basalts

scholarly article

Grain boundary partitioning of Ar and He

scholarly article

He diffusion and (U–Th)/He thermochronometry of zircon: initial results from Fish Canyon Tuff and Gold Butte

Helium and argon thermochronometry of the Gold Butte block, south Virgin Mountains, Nevada

scholarly article by Peter W. Reiners et al published May 2000 in Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Helium and lead isotopes reveal the geochemical geometry of the Samoan plume.

scientific article published on October 2014

Helium diffusion and (U–Th)/He thermochronometry of titanite

scientific article published in November 1999

Impact of dissolution on the sedimentary record of the Paleocene–Eocene thermal maximum

scholarly article

In Situ Geochronology on Mars and the Development of Future Instrumentation.

scientific article

In situ radiometric and exposure age dating of the martian surface

scientific article

Influence of crystal size on apatite (U–Th)/He thermochronology: an example from the Bighorn Mountains, Wyoming

scholarly article

Insights into the age of the Mono Lake Excursion and magmatic crystal residence time from (U‐Th)/He and 230Th dating of volcanic allanite

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Is Bedout an Impact Crater? Take 2

scientific article published in Science

Late Cenozoic evolution of the eastern margin of the Tibetan Plateau: Inferences from 40Ar/39Ar and (U-Th)/He thermochronology

Scientific article from 2002

Late Cenozoic metamorphic evolution and exhumation of Taiwan

scientific article published in 2007

Late Cretaceous gravitational collapse of the southern Sierra Nevada batholith, California

scientific article published in 2012

Low upper limit to methane abundance on Mars

scientific article

Low-temperature thermochronometry along the Kunlun and Haiyuan Faults, NE Tibetan Plateau: Evidence for kinematic change during late-stage orogenesis

article published in 2013

Mars 2020 Mission Overview

scholarly article about the Mars 2020 mission published in December 2020

Mars methane detection and variability at Gale crater

scientific article (publication date: 16 December 2014)

Mass spectrometric3He measurement in4He-rich phases: Techniques and limitations for cosmogenic3He dating of zircon, apatite, and titanite

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Middle Miocene reorganization of deformation along the northeastern Tibetan Plateau

scholarly article

Mountain building in Taiwan: A thermokinematic model

scholarly article

Near-field transpressive deformation along the San Andreas fault zone in southern California, based on exhumation constrained by (U-Th)/He dating

scientific article published on 10 December 2001

Overview of the Mars 2020 Mission and its Investigation Payload

abstract for a talk at the International Workshop on Instrumentation for Planetary Missions (IPM-2014)

Oxygen isotope evidence against bulk recycled sediment in the mantle sources of Pitcairn Island lavas

scientific article published in Nature

Persistent environmental change after the Paleocene–Eocene Thermal Maximum in the eastern North Atlantic

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Photogeologic Map of the Perseverance Rover Field Site in Jezero Crater Constructed by the Mars 2020 Science Team

article by Kathryn Stack Morgan et al published 3 November 2020 in Space Science Reviews

Progressive glacial retreat in the Southern Altiplano (Uturuncu volcano, 22°S) between 65 and 14 ka constrained by cosmogenic 3He dating

article by Pierre-Henri Blard et al published July 2014 in Quaternary Research

Quantifying the diffusion kinetics and spatial distributions of radiogenic 4He in minerals containing proton-induced 3He

scholarly article

Rapid glacial erosion at 1.8 Ma revealed by 4He/3He thermochronometry

scientific article published in December 2005

Rapid recovery of life at ground zero of the end-Cretaceous mass extinction

scientific article published in Nature

Response to Comments on "Apatite 4He/3He and (U-Th)/He Evidence for an Ancient Grand Canyon".

scientific article published in April 2013

Response to comment on “A reporting protocol for thermochronologic modeling illustrated with data from the Grand Canyon”

scholarly article by Rebecca M. Flowers et al published May 2016 in Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Sampling Mars: Geologic context and preliminary characterization of samples collected by the NASA Mars 2020 Perseverance Rover Mission

scientific article published on 6 January 2025

Single grain (U–Th)/He ages from phosphates in Acapulco meteorite and implications for thermal history

Status report on the NASA Mars 2020 Mission

abstract #B4.2-3-18 for the 42nd COSPAR Scientific Assembly

Stranded landscapes in the humid tropics: Earth's oldest land surfaces

article published in 2019

Tectonic control on southern Sierra Nevada topography, California

scientific article published in 2009

Terrestrial cosmogenic argon

The growth of northeastern Tibet and its relevance to large-scale continental geodynamics: A review of recent studies

scientific article published in 2013

The influence of artificial radiation damage and thermal annealing on helium diffusion kinetics in apatite

scholarly article

The influence of natural radiation damage on helium diffusion kinetics in apatite

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The non-equilibrium landscape of the southern Sierra Nevada, California

article published in 2005

The science process for selecting the landing site for the 2020 Mars rover

The southern Sierra Nevada pediment, central California

scientific article published in 2016

The sustainability of habitability on terrestrial planets: Insights, questions, and needed measurements from Mars for understanding the evolution of Earth-like worlds

Thermal evolution of Monte Blanco dome: Low-angle normal faulting during Gulf of California rifting and late Eocene denudation of the eastern Peninsular Ranges

scientific article published in 2000

Thermochronological constraints on the timing and magnitude of Miocene and Pliocene extension in the central Wassuk Range, western Nevada

scientific article published in 2002

Thermochronometry Across the Austroalpine-Pennine Boundary, Central Alps, Switzerland: Orogen-Perpendicular Normal Fault Slip on a Major “Overthrust” and Its Implications for Orogenesis

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Uplift and erosion of the San Bernardino Mountains associated with transpression along the San Andreas fault, California, as constrained by radiogenic helium thermochronometry

scientific article

Volatile and organic compositions of sedimentary rocks in Yellowknife Bay, Gale crater, Mars

scientific article

Weathering geochronology by (U-Th)/He dating of goethite

scholarly article by David L. Shuster et al published February 2005 in Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Where does sediment come from? Quantifying catchment erosion with detrital apatite (U-Th)/He thermochronometry

scholarly article

Widespread late Cenozoic increase in erosion rates across the interior of eastern Tibet constrained by detrital low-temperature thermochronometry

article by Alison R. Duvall et al published June 2012 in Tectonics