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The Archaean tonalite–trondhjemite–granodiorite (TTG) series is not an analogue of Cenozoic adakite

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Rutile-Bearing Refractory Eclogites: Missing Link Between Continents and Depleted Mantle

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Experimental constraints on major and trace element partitioning during partial melting of eclogite

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Trace element evidence from seamounts for recycled oceanic crust in the Eastern Pacific mantle

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Growth of granite–greenstone terranes at convergent margins, and stabilization of Archean cratons

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Amphibole‐out phase boundary in partially melted metabasalt, its control over liquid fraction and composition, and source permeability

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Nb/Ta, Zr/Hf and REE in the depleted mantle: implications for the differentiation history of the crust–mantle system

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Meta-igneous (non-gneissic) tonalites and quartz-diorites from an extensive ca. 3800 Ma terrain south of the Isua supracrustal belt, southern West Greenland: constraints on early crust formation

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Nb/Ta fractionation in a Cambrian arc/back arc system, New Zealand: source constraints and application of refined ICPMS techniques

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Geochemical evolution of granitoids from the Archean Abitibi Southern Volcanic Zone and the Pontiac subprovince, Superior Province, Canada: Implications for tectonic history and source regions

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Partial melting in Archean subduction zones: constraints from experimentally determined trace element partition coefficients between eclogitic minerals and tonalitic melts under upper mantle conditions

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Experimental partitioning of high field strength and rare earth elements between clinopyroxene and garnet in andesitic to tonalitic systems

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Eclogite xenoliths in west African kimberlites as residues from Archaean granitoid crust formation

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Evidence for Archean ocean crust with low high field strength element signature from diamondiferous eclogite xenoliths

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An isotopic and geochemical study of the northern Kaapvaal Craton and the Southern Marginal Zone of the Limpopo Belt: are they juxtaposed terranes?

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The Generation of Continental Crust: An Integrated Study of Crust-Forming Processes in the Archaean of Zimbabwe

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Geochemistry of boninite-type volcanic rocks in the Frotet-Evans greenstone belt, Opatica subprovince, Quebec: implications for the evolution of Archaean greenstone belts

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Partition coefficients of Nb and Ta between rutile and anhydrous haplogranite melts

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A comparative study of Late Cretaceous ophiolitic basalts from New Zealand and New Caledonia: implications for the tectonic evolution of the SW Pacific

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Geochemistry of Xenolithic Eclogites from West Africa

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Geochemical studies of Archaean granitoid rocks in the Southeastern Kaapvaal Province: implications for crustal development

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An overview of adakite, tonalite–trondhjemite–granodiorite (TTG), and sanukitoid: relationships and some implications for crustal evolution

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Forty years of TTG research

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Special Paper: Adakite-Like Rocks: Their Diverse Origins and Questionable Role in Metallogenesis

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The diversity and evolution of late-Archean granitoids: Evidence for the onset of “modern-style” plate tectonics between 3.0 and 2.5Ga

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Petrogenesis of Adakitic Porphyries in an Extensional Tectonic Setting, Dexing, South China: Implications for the Genesis of Porphyry Copper Mineralization

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The formation of Earth’s early felsic continental crust by water-present eclogite melting

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Experimental and isotopic constraints on the formation of Archean continental crust

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Archean continental crust formed by melting mafic cumulates

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On the formation of continental silicic melts in thermochemical mantle convection models: implications for early Earth

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Open-system fractional melting of Archean basalts: implications for tonalite–trondhjemite–granodiorite (TTG) magma genesis

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