Publications
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- Yuan, Qian, Mingming Li, Steven J. Desch, Byeongkwan Ko, Hongping Deng, Edward J. Garnero, Travis SJ Gabriel et al. "Moon-forming impactor as a source of Earth’s basal mantle anomalies." Nature 623, no. 7985 (2023): 95-99.
- Yuan, Qian, and Mingming Li. "Instability of the African large low-shear-wave-velocity province due to its low intrinsic density." Nature Geoscience 15, no. 4 (2022): 334-339.
- Yuan, Qian, and Mingming Li. "Vastly different heights of LLVPs caused by different strengths of historical slab push." Geophysical Research Letters 49, no. 17 (2022): e2022GL099564.
- Yuan, Qian, Chao Zhang, Feng Cheng, Xiaofeng Cao, Eamonn Needham, Han Zheng, and Xinbiao Lü. "In-situ U–Pb dating of zircon coronas, Sr–Nd–Hf isotopes and petrological constraints of the Daxigou anorthosite complex, NW China." Gondwana Research 105 (2022): 96-116.
- Yuan, Qian, Olivier Namur, Lennart Alexander Fischer, Richard James Roberts, Xinbiao Lü, and Bernard Charlier. "Pulses of plagioclase-laden magmas and stratigraphic evolution in the Upper Zone of the Bushveld Complex, South Africa." Journal of Petrology 58, no. 8 (2017): 1619-1643.
- Yuan, Qian, Xiao-feng Cao, Xin-biao Lu, En-lin Yang, Xiang-dong Wang, Yue-gao Liu, Ban-xiao Ruan, and Munir Mohammed-Abdalla-Adam. "Petrology and zircon U-Pb dating combined with Hf isotope study of granitic rocks from the Kuluketage Block (Tarim Craton, NW China)." Journal of Geosciences 59, no. 3 (2014): 275-291.
- Yuan, Qian., Michael. Gurnis, Paul D. Asimow, Yida, Li. "A Giant Impact Origin for the First Subduction on Earth." Submitted.
- Qian Yuan*, Richard L. Hervig, Maitrayee Bose, Ziliang Jin. Evidence for recycled oceanic crustal components in carbonatite revealed by lithium isotopes in humite. In preparation for Geology.
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- Wei Chen, Xinbiao Lü, Xiaofeng Cao, Qian Yuan & Xiangdong Wang (2019) Genetic and ore-forming ages of the Fe–P–(Ti) oxide deposits associated with mafic–ultramafic–carbonatite complexes in the Kuluketage block, NW China, Australian Journal of Earth Sciences, 66(7): 1041-1062.
- Hong Liu, Guangming Li, Hanxiao Huang, Huawen Cao, Qian Yuan, Yingxu Li, Yuan Ou-Yang, Shuangshuang Lan, Menghong Lü, Guoqiang Yan. Petrogenesis of Late Cretaceous Jiangla'angzong I‐Type Granite in Central Lhasa Terrane, Tibet, China: Constraints from Whole‐Rock Geochemistry, Zircon U‐Pb Geochronology, and Sr‐Nd‐Pb‐Hf Isotopes. Acta Geologica Sinica ‐ English Edition, 92: 1396-1414.
- Munir M. A. Adama, Xinbiao Lü, Qian Yuan, et al., The Origin of Hydrothermal Fluids in the Dongping Gold Deposit in Northern Hebei Province, China: Evidence from Fluid Inclusions and S-H-O Isotopic Compositions [J]. Ore Geology Reviews, 2018 (in review).
- Lennart A. Fischer, Qian Yuan. Fe-Ti-V-(P) Resources in the Upper Zone of the Bushveld Complex, South Africa. Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania, 2016, 150 (1), pp. 15-22. ISSN 0080-4703.
- Mamady Cisse, Xinbiao Lü, Thomas J. Algeo, Xiaofeng Cao, Huan Li, Mei Wei, Qian Yuan. Geochronology and geochemical characteristics of the Dongping ore-bearing granite, North China: Sources and implications for its tectonic setting [J]. Ore Geology Reviews, 2016, 89: 1091-1106.
- Xiangdong Wang, Xinbiao Lü, Xiaofeng Cao, Qian Yuan, et al., Petrology and Geochemistry of the Banded Iron Formation of the Kuluketage Block, Xinjiang, NW China: Implication for BIF Depositional Setting [J]. Resource Geology, 2016, 66 (4): 313-334.
- Xinbiao Lü, Qian Yuan, Xiaofeng Cao, et al., Geochronology and Hf isotopes of detrital zircons from Lower Proterozoic magnetite quartzites, NE Tarim, NW China: Constraints on the Precambrian evolution of central Asia [J]. Geochemical Journal, 2015, 49(4): 425-442.
- Xiaofeng Cao, Xiangdong Wang, Xinbiao Lü, Qian Yuan, et al., Tectonic Evolution and Formation of Major Ore Deposits in Kuluketage Metallogenic Belt, Xinjiang [J]. Earth Science, Journal of China University of Geosciences, 2015(06): 1017-1033.
- Xiaofeng Cao, Xinbiao Lü, Qian Yuan, et al., Neoproterozoic granitic activities in the Xingdi plutons at the Kuluketage block, NW China: Evidence from zircon U–Pb dating, geochemical and Sr–Nd–Hf isotopic analyses [J]. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 2014, 96: 96-107.