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Synchronizing Rock Clocks of Earth History by Kuiper, K.F, Deino, A, Hilgen, F.J, Krijgsman, W, Renne, P.R, Wijbrans, J.R

“…Calibration of the geological time scale is achieved by independent radioisotopic and astronomical dating, but these techniques yield discrepancies of ~1.0% or…”
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Terrestrial records of deglaciation events during terminations V and IV in the central Apennines (Italy) and insights on deglacial mechanisms by Marra, F., Pereira, A., Jicha, B., Nomade, S., Biddittu, I., Florindo, F., Muttoni, G., Niespolo, E. M., Renne, P. R., Scao, V.

“…40 Ar/ 39 Ar geochronology constraints to aggradational phases and grain size variations show that the two large gravel beds occurring in the sedimentary…”
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Geochronological Constraints on the Evolution and Petrogenesis of the Malwa Plateau Subprovince of the Deccan Traps by Tholt, A. J., Renne, P. R., Marzoli, A., Vanderkluysen, L., Mohabey, D., Samant, B., Dhobale, A., Pande, K., Self, S.

“…The eruptive history of the Malwa Plateau Subprovince of the Deccan Traps is addressed by dating 21 lavas spanning the exposed stratigraphic extent, using the…”
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An appraisal of the ages of terrestrial impact structures by Jourdan, F., Renne, P.R., Reimold, W.U.

“…There are 174 confirmed impact structures known on Earth (e.g., http://www.unb.ca/passc/ImpactDatabase/; late 2008) but a far smaller number of impact…”
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When the dust settles: stable xenon isotope constraints on the formation of nuclear fallout by Cassata, W.S., Prussin, S.G., Knight, K.B., Hutcheon, I.D., Isselhardt, B.H., Renne, P.R.

“…Nuclear weapons represent one of the most immediate threats of mass destruction. In the event that a procured or developed nuclear weapon is detonated in a…”
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Latest Triassic onset of the Central Atlantic Magmatic Province (CAMP) volcanism in the Fundy Basin (Nova Scotia): New stratigraphic constraints by Cirilli, S., Marzoli, A., Tanner, L., Bertrand, H., Buratti, N., Jourdan, F., Bellieni, G., Kontak, D., Renne, P.R.

“…In this paper we investigate the stratigraphic relationship between the emplacement of the CAMP basalts and the Triassic–Jurassic (Tr–J) boundary in the Fundy…”
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Evidence for Extreme Climatic Warmth from Late Cretaceous Arctic Vertebrates by Tarduno, J. A., Brinkman, D. B., Renne, P. R., Cottrell, R. D., Scher, H., Castillo, P.

“…A Late Cretaceous (92 to 86 million years ago) vertebrate assemblage from the high Canadian Arctic (Axel Heiberg Island) implies that polar climates were warm…”
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A key continental archive for the last 2 Ma of climatic history of the central Mediterranean region: A pilot drilling in the Fucino Basin, central Italy by Giaccio, B, Regattieri, E, Zanchetta, G, Wagner, B, Galli, P, Mannella, G, Niespolo, E, Peronace, E, Renne, P. R, Nomade, S, Cavinato, G. P, Messina, P, Sposato, A, Boschi, C, Florindo, F, Marra, F, Sadori, L

“…An 82 m long sedimentary succession was retrieved from the Fucino Basin, the largest intermountain tectonic depression of the central Apennines. The basin…”
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The Cameroon Volcanic Line Revisited: Petrogenesis of Continental Basaltic Magmas from Lithospheric and Asthenospheric Mantle Sources by MARZOLI, A., PICCIRILLO, E. M., RENNE, P. R., BELLIENI, G., IACUMIN, M., NYOBE, J. B., TONGWA, A. T.

“…The volcanic activity of Mts Bambouto and Oku (Western Highlands) and of the Ngaoundere Plateau, in the continental sector of the Cameroon Volcanic Line,…”
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Post-caldera activity in the Alban Hills volcanic district (Italy): 40Ar/39Ar geochronology and insights into magma evolution by MARRA, F, FREDA, C, SCARLATO, P, TADDEUCCI, J, KARNER, D. B, RENNE, P. R, GAETA, M, PALLADINO, D. M, TRIGILA, R, CAVARRETTA, G

“…We present 24 40Ar/39Ar ages for the youngest volcanic products from the Alban Hills volcanic district (Rome). Combined with petrological data on these…”
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Timing of subduction and exhumation in a subduction channel: Evidence from slab melts from La Corea Mélange (eastern Cuba) by Blanco-Quintero, I.F., Rojas-Agramonte, Y., García-Casco, A., Kröner, A., Mertz, D.F., Lázaro, C., Blanco-Moreno, J., Renne, P.R.

“…High pressure igneous rocks (tonalites), generated by partial melting of subducted basaltic rocks accreted to the mantle wedge, are present in the La Corea…”
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Call for an improved set of decay constants for geochronological use by Begemann, F., Ludwig, K.R., Lugmair, G.W., Min, K., Nyquist, L.E., Patchett, P.J., Renne, P.R., Shih, C.-Y., Villa, I.M., Walker, R.J.

“…The accuracy of radioisotopic ages is, at present, limited by the accuracy of radioactive decay constants. A literature survey reveals that decay constants…”
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Rare K 40 Decay with Implications for Fundamental Physics and Geochronology by Stukel, M., Hariasz, L., Di Stefano, P. C. F., Rasco, B. C., Rykaczewski, K. P., Brewer, N. T., Stracener, D. W., Liu, Y., Gai, Z., Rouleau, C., Carter, J., Kostensalo, J., Suhonen, J., Davis, H., Lukosi, E. D., Goetz, K. C., Grzywacz, R. K., Mancuso, M., Petricca, F., Fijałkowska, A., Wolińska-Cichocka, M., Ninkovic, J., Lechner, P., Ickert, R. B., Morgan, L. E., Renne, P. R., Yavin, I.

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Dating subduction-zone metamorphism with combined garnet and lawsonite Lu-Hf geochronology by Mulcahy, S. R., Vervoort, J. D., Renne, P. R.

“…Studies of ancient and active subduction zones are critically important to understanding processes of interplate coupling, crust‐mantle recycling and arc…”
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Synchrony and Causal Relations Between Permian-Triassic Boundary Crises and Siberian Flood Volcanism by Renne, Paul R., Zichao, Zhang, Richards, Mark A., Black, Michael T., Basu, Asis R.

“…The Permian-Triassic boundary records the most severe mass extinctions in Earth's history. Siberian flood volcanism, the most profuse known such subaerial…”
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The Volsci Volcanic Field (central Italy): eruptive history, magma system and implications on continental subduction processes by Marra, F., Cardello, G. L., Gaeta, M., Jicha, B. R., Montone, P., Niespolo, E. M., Nomade, S., Palladino, D. M., Pereira, A., De Luca, G., Florindo, F., Frepoli, A., Renne, P. R., Sottili, G.

“…Here, we report on the Quaternary Volsci Volcanic Field (VVF, central Italy). In light of new 40 Ar/ 39 Ar geochronological data and compositional…”
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Pangea's complex breakup: A new rapidly changing stress field model by Beutel, E.K., Nomade, S., Fronabarger, A.K., Renne, P.R.

“…Over the years numerous proposals have been presented describing the relationship between the Central Atlantic Magmatic Province (CAMP) and the break-up of…”
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40Ar/39Ar dating into the historical realm : Calibration against pliny the younger by RENNE, P. R, SHARP, W. D, DEINO, A. L, ORSI, G, CIVETTA, L

“…Laser incremental heating of sanidine from the pumice deposited by the Plinian eruption of Vesuvius in 79 A.D. yielded a [sup.40.Ar]/[sup.39.Ar] isochron age…”
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Mt Bambouto Volcano, Cameroon Line: Mantle Source and Differentiation of Within-plate Alkaline Rocks by Merle, R., Marzoli, A., Aka, F. T., Chiaradia, J. M., Reisberg, L., Castorina, F., Jourdan, F., Renne, P. R., N’ni, J., Nyobe, J. B.

“…The Late Cretaceous–Quaternary Cameroon Volcanic Line (CVL) is a 1600 km long chain of volcanoes that straddles the continent–ocean boundary and extends from…”
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The problem of inherited Ar in dating impact glass by the Ar/Ar method: Evidence from the Tswaing impact crater (South Africa) by Jourdan, F, Renne, P R, Reimold, W U

“…The Tswaing meteorite impact crater is a 1.13km diameter structure located in the 2.05Ga Nebo granite of the Bushveld Complex. The impact age had previously…”
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