Himalayan zircons resurface in Sumatran arc volcanoes through sediment recycling

Eocene to Oligocene age Himalayan zircons were transported through the Bengal submarine channel, subducted in the Sunda trench, and resurfaced in the arc volcanoes of Sumatra, according to U-Pb-Hf-O isotopes from arc basalts and andesites

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Meng-Hao Gao, Ping-Ping Liu, Sun-Lin Chung, Qiu-Li Li, Bin Wang, Wei Tian, Xian-Hua Li, Hao-Yang Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-11-01
Series:Communications Earth & Environment
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-022-00611-6