W. R. Van Schmus

University of Kansas — United States

Earth and Planetary Sciences · Physical Sciences

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Research Topics

Geological and Geochemical Analysis(149), Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping(128), earthquake and tectonic studies(71), Geology and Paleoclimatology Research(32), High-pressure geophysics and materials(24)

Publications225 total

Geological evolution of the South American platform - A tribute to the career of professor Benjamim Bley de Brito Neves
Journal of South American Earth Sciences·2023
Geochronology and correlations in the Central African Fold Belt along the northern edge of the Congo Craton: New insights from U-Pb dating of zircons from Cameroon, Central African Republic, and south-western Chad
Gondwana Research·2022· 78 cited
Alto Moxotó Terrane, a fragment of Columbia supercontinent in the Transversal Zone interior: Borborema Province, Northeast Brazil
Brazilian Journal of Geology·2020· 19 citedOpen Access
Sistema de dobramentos Piancó-Alto Brígida (PE-PB-CE), Regionalização geotectônica e geocronologia
Geologia USP Série Científica·2018· 10 citedOpen Access
The tectonic significance of the Cabo Frio Tectonic Domain in the SE Brazilian margin: a Paleoproterozoic through Cretaceous saga of a reworked continental margin
Figshare·2018Open Access
Radioactivity Properties of Minerals And Rocks
2017· 11 cited
ACREÇÃO ARQUEANA NO MACIÇO SÃO JOSÉ DO CAMPESTRE, PROVÍNCIA BORBOREMA, NORDESTE DO BRASIL
2017· 2 cited
The tectonic significance of the Cabo Frio Tectonic Domain in the SE Brazilian margin: a Paleoproterozoic through Cretaceous saga of a reworked continental margin
Brazilian Journal of Geology·2016· 89 citedOpen Access
Geochemistry, U–Pb geochronology, Sm–Nd and O isotopes of ca. 50 Ma long Ediacaran High-K Syn-Collisional Magmatism in the Pernambuco Alagoas Domain, Borborema Province, NE Brazil
Journal of South American Earth Sciences·2016· 54 cited
SAMUEL A. BOWRING-THE EARLY PROFESSIONAL YEARS
Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America·2016
Contribuição ao conhecimento da evolução geológica do Sistema Riacho do Pontal – PE, BA, PI
Geologia USP Série Científica·2015· 27 citedOpen Access
Mesoproterozoic-trans-Laurentian magmatism: A synthesis of continent-wide age distributions, new SIMS U–Pb ages, zircon saturation temperatures, and Hf and Nd isotopic compositions
Precambrian Research·2014· 195 cited
SHRIMP U–Pb zircon geochronology and Nd signatures of supracrustal sequences and orthogneisses constrain the Neoproterozoic evolution of the Pernambuco–Alagoas domain, southern part of Borborema Province, NE Brazil
International Journal of Earth Sciences·2014· 54 cited
Long-lived Neoproterozoic high-K magmatism in the Pernambuco–Alagoas Domain, Borborema Province, northeast Brazil
International Geology Review·2013· 41 cited
U–Pb zircon ages of orthogneisses and supracrustal rocks of the Cariris Velhos belt: Onset of Neoproterozoic rifting in the Borborema Province, NE Brazil
Precambrian Research·2011· 90 cited
Natural Radioactivity of the Crust and Mantle
AGU reference shelf·2011· 139 cited
Precambrian history of the Zona Transversal of the Borborema Province, NE Brazil: Insights from Sm–Nd and U–Pb geochronology
Journal of South American Earth Sciences·2011· 234 cited
Geochronology and sources of late Neoproterozoic to Cambrian granites of the Saldania Belt
International Journal of Earth Sciences·2010· 51 cited
Whole-rock Pb and Sm-Nd isotopic constraints on the growth of southeastern Laurentia during Grenvillian orogenesis
Geological Society of America Bulletin·2010· 71 cited
The Cariris Velhos tectonic event in Northeast Brazil
Journal of South American Earth Sciences·2009· 224 cited
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Frequent Co-authors

Benjamim Bley de Brito Neves(11), S.F. Toteu(8), Joseph Pénaye(8), Marly Babinski(8), Peter Christian Hackspacher(5), Farid Chemale(5), Ignez P. Guimarães(4), Marianne Kozuch(4), Allen H. Fetter(4), Adejardo Francisco da Silva Filho(3), Étienne Deloule(3), Edilton José dos Santos(3), M. E. Bickford(3), Ticiano José Saraiva dos Santos(3), Renata da Silva Schmitt(2), Rudolph Allard Johannes Trouw(2), Rigobert Tchameni(2), Alfred Kröner(2), Léo Afrâneo Hartmann(2), Luiz Carlos da Silva(2)