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Implicit 3D geological modeling method based on expert knowledge constraints: A case study from the Songshugang Mining District, Hengfeng County, Jiangxi Province, China

Wenlong Jin, Zhichun Wu, Zhe Xu, Hongda Li, Bin Li, Fusheng Guo, Zhiqiang Zhang, Fenling Ma, Hualiang Li, Peng Lu

published 18 May 2026

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Late Cenozoic exhumation in the eastern Junggar Basin: Evidence from zircon (U-Th)/He ages of combustion metamorphic rocks

Bin Chen, Pan Liu, Yan Dong, Changjuan Feng, Zhuang Zhao, Chaoqun Yang, Yixin Dong

published 05 May 2026

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Unraveling the Cretaceous-Paleogene boundary event across the Gulf of Mexico—High-resolution Rayon reef section, Valles-San Luis Potosi platform, Mexico

Roberto Bartali, Jaime Urrutia-Fucugauchi, Jose Ramon Torres-Hernandez, Ligia Perez-Cruz, Rosa Lina Tovar-Tovar

published 22 Apr 2026

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Serving the living and the dead: An integrated approach to Copper Age ceramic production and cultural dynamics in Campania, Southern Italy

Maria De Falco, Kamal Badreshany, Paola Aurino, Pierfrancesco Talamo, Robin Skeates

published 02 Mar 2026

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Chemical-mineralogical features and physical properties of archaeological adobe: The evidence from Tell Zurghul/Nigin (Dhi Qar, Iraq)

Luca Volpi, Francesco Santoro De Vico, Anna Arizzi, Nicola Lanzaro, Davide Nadali

published 23 Feb 2026

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Energy–structure coupling mechanism and damage evolution model of red sandstone during soaking–softening process

Jingjing Zhang, Ning Liang

published 30 Jan 2026

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Origin of Mg-rich clay minerals in the first member of Maokou Formation in the middle Permian in the Central and Southern Sichuan Basin (China) and their implications on supergene and hypogene fluid regimes

Wancang Tan, Xiandong Wang, Pengfei Niu, Xueying Jin, Liang Zhao, Ying Wang, Yaguang Li, Yu Zhang

published 05 Dec 2025

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Hydration product phase evolution and mortar strength development in alkali-activated slag and fly ash systems

Zhuo Jin, Aimin Gong, Yier Huang, Yulin Peng, Kang Yong, Shanqing Shao

published 04 Dec 2025

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RETRACTED: Shocked quartz at the Younger Dryas onset (12.8 ka) supports cosmic airbursts/impacts contributing to North American megafaunal extinctions and collapse of the Clovis technocomplex

James P. Kennett, Malcolm A. LeCompte, Christopher R. Moore, Gunther Kletetschka, John R. Johnson, Wendy S. Wolbach, Siddhartha Mitra, Abigail Maiorana-Boutilier, Victor Adedeji, Marc D. Young, Timothy Witwer, Kurt Langworthy, Joshua J. Razink, Valerie Brogden, Brian van Devener, Jesus Paulo Perez, Randy Polson, Allen West

published 10 Sep 2025

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A Later Stone Age quartz knapping workshop and fireplace dated to the Early Holocene in Senegal: The Ravin Blanc X site (RBX)

Charlotte Pruvost, Eric Huysecom, Aline Garnier, Irka Hajdas, Alexa Höhn, Laurent Lespez, Michel Rasse, Katja Douze, Sylvain Soriano, Valentine Fichet, Ségolène Saulnier-Copard, Matar Ndiaye, Anne Mayor

published 03 Sep 2025

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The dichotomy of human decision-making: An experimental assessment of stone tool efficiency

David Nora, João Marreiros, Walter Gneisinger, Antonella Pedergnana, Telmo Pereira

published 18 Jul 2025

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Constraints on the source of ions in the Jianhe hot springs in Guizhou Province, China by water-rock interaction experiments

Xiangheng Pu, Li Zhou, Zhengshan Chen, Wenge Zhou

published 18 Jun 2025

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NMR and SEM fractal dimensions explore shale pore structure taking the Upper Paleozoic shale in Ordos Basin as an example

Keying Zhao, Zhanghua Zhang

published 29 May 2025

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