ACTA GEOLOGICA SINICA-ENGLISH EDITION

Heavy Oils and Oil Sands: Global Distribution and Resource Assessment

A Model of Hydrothermal Dolomite Reservoir Facies in Precambrian Dolomite, Central Sichuan Basin, SW China and its Geochemical Characteristics

The Late Archean Tectonic Events in the Jining Area of North China Craton: New Evidence from Zircon SHRIMP U‐Pb Geochronology of Charnockite

Delineating the Source of Lead in the Urban Atmospheric Dust Based on Stable Isotopic Ratio: A Case Study from Panzhihua City of Southwest China

The Impact of Climatic and Environmental Factors on n‐Alkanes Indices in Southwestern Tibetan Plateau

Study on rock breaking mechanism of single tooth PDC cutting

Early Neoproterozoic mafic Rocks in the North Lhasa Terrane, Tibet: A relic of the Mozambique Ocean

Intelligent Gel as a High‐performance Plugging Agent in Deep Wells

A New Discovery of Cretaceous (∼125 Ma) Migmatite in Liaodong Peninsula, North China Craton

Distribution characteristics and accumulation model for the coal‐formed gas generated from permo‐carboniferous coal measures in Bohai Bay Basin, China : a review.

New Zircon U‐Pb Dating of the Tuanliangzi Formation in South Lancangjiang Zone, Western Yunnan: Implications for the Tethyan Evolution of the Simao Block

Geochemical and Sr‐Nd‐Hf‐Pb Isotopic Constraints the Petrogenesis and Origin of Basalts from the Southern Okinawa Trough

Petrogenesis and PGE Abundances of High‐Cr and High‐Al Chromitites and Peridotites from the Bulqiza Ultramafic Massif, Eastern Mirdita Ophiolite, Albania

Government‐Funded Deep Geophysical Surveys to Encourage Mineral Exploration: Results from the Western Australian “Exploration Incentives Scheme”

Identification and determination of the boundary between the Cathaysian and Yangtze blocks: a preliminary understanding of gravity and magnetic fields

Thermo‐chemical heterogeneity of continental lithospheric mantle: Examples from Europe, Siberia, North America, and Southern Africa

Carbon and Nitrogen Isotopic, and Mineral Inclusion Studies on the Diamonds from the Pozanti‐Karsanti Chromitite, Turkey

AfricaArray studies of the lithosphere in sub‐Saharan Africa

Discovery of a CaIrO 3 ‐type Al 2 O 3 phase that implies crust‐mantle recycling in ophiolite‐hosted corundum from the Luobusa ophiolite, Tibet

The REE Characteristics of Oil Shales in the Lower Eocene Celtek Formation (Yozgat, Turkey) and their Relation to Tectonic Provenance

Initial Cu enrichment in sources of giant porphyry deposits revealed by Cu isotopes

There has been Some Water on the Moon Revealed by Discovery of Lakes

New Character of Nummulites Multiplicutiospiralis N.sp. From Qarara Formation, Maghagha, Nile Valley, Egypt.

Nanoscale Pore Characteristics of the Upper Permian Mudrocks from a Transitional Environment in and around Eastern Sichuan Basin, China

Seismic Hazard Assessment Problem in a Big Data World

The crustal‐scale shortening on the eastern margin of the Tibet plateau: the main mechanism of uplift‐revealed from deep seismic reflection profiles across the Min Shan and Hu Ya Fault

A method of simultaneously measuring crustal azimuthal anisotropy and Moho geometry based on receiver functions

Geochemical Constraints on the Origin and Evolution of Spring Waters in the Changdu‐Lanping‐Simao Basin, Southwestern China

Understanding of Deep Geological Structures and Metallogenic Prediction in the Fanchang Basin Based on Gravity, Magnetism and Electricity Joint Invision

Sparse Representation De‐noising for MT Signal Combined with Particle Swarm Optimization

A New Hiatus within the Lutetian of the El Basatin Section, Gebel Mokattam, Egypt: Field and Sedimentological Observations, with Special Emphasis on Nummulites

Distinct continental margins and associated stratigraphic architecture patterns during the seafloor spreading of South China Sea

Refining the understanding of the mineral system using deep geoelectrical data

Marine active‐source seismic studies in the Japan Trench: a seismogenic zone in an ocean‐continent collision zone

Origin of giant post‐collisional porphyry Cu metallogenic belt in southern Tibet: constrains from magmatic H2O, fO2, and S

Modeling the Asian Aridity during the Early Cenozoic

Deep Structure Beneath the Cenozoic Volcanoes of Northeastern China and Geodynamic Implications

Elastic properties of orthoenstatite and its high‐pressure phase and implications for the origin of low V p /V s zones and the X discontinuity

The Exhumation of Dabie Ultrahigh‐High Pressure Metamorphic Rocks Shown by the Deformation of Taihu‐Mamiao Shear zone

Geodynamic Setting of the Xigaze Ophiolite in Yarlung‐Zangbu Suture Zone, South Tibet

The Formation and Evolution of Mud Volcano: The Significance of Scientific Research on the Earth System

U‐Pb Ages of the Late Early Cretaceous Magmatic Rocks in the Zhalantun Area of Inner Mongolia

The Middle–Late Triassic Closure of the East Paleotethys Ocean: Paleomagnetic Evidence from the Baoshan Terrane, China

Numerical Taxonomy and Bayes Discriminant Analysis on 42 Fossil Species in Dicksoniaceae from China

Lipid Biomarkers and Their Stable Carbon Isotopes in Ancient Seep Carbonates from SW Taiwan, China

Geochemistry and Petrogenesis of Late Ediacaran Rare‐metal Albite Granites of the Arabian‐Nubian Shield

Detailed structure of the lithosphere and deep dynamics beneath the Three River belt and western edge of the Yangtze craton