Evolution of Archean Crust and Early Life (eBook)

Preface; Y. Dilek and H. FurnesPrecambrian Greenstone Belts Host Different Ophiolite Types; H. Furnes; M. de Wit & Y. DilekThe Plume to Plate Transition: Hadean and Archean Crustal Evolution in the Northern Wyoming Province, U.S.A.; P. A. Mueller et alThe Archaean Karelia and Belomorian Provinces, Fennoscandian Shield; P. Hölttä et alArchaean elements of the basement outliers west of the Scandinavian Caledonides in Northern Norway: architecture, evolution and possible correlation with Fennoscandia; S.G. Bergh et alA review of the geodynamic significance of hornblende-bearing ultramafic rocks in the Mesoarchean Fiskenæsset Complex, SW Greenland; Ali PolatThe Precambrian Geology of the North China Craton: A review and update of the key issues; S. A. WildeHow to Make a Continent:  Thirty-five Years of TTG Research Kent; C. CondieRecycling of lead at Neoarchean continental margins; J. HallaCrustal evolution and deformation in a non-plate-tectonic Archaean Earth: Comparisons with Venus; L. Harris & Jean H BédardAccreted turbidite fans and remnant ocean basins in Phanerozoic orogens: A template for a significant Precambrian crustal growth and recycling process; D. A. Foster et alBiogenicity of Earth's Earliest Fossils; J. William Schopf et alIn situ morphologic, elemental and isotopic analysis of Archean life; D. WaceyArchaean soils, lakes and springs: looking for signs of life; A. T. BrasierRare earth elements in stromatolites – Evidence that modern terrestrial stromatolites fractionate rare earth elements during incorporation from ambient waters; K. H. Johannesson et al