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He J, Fan X, Zhao J-X, Huo D-Y, Zhang N-Z, Chen F (2023) Petrogenesis of the Triassic Dongjiangkou pluton in the South Qinling orogenic belt, Central China: Insufficient magma mixing of mafic and felsic magmas. Lithos, 456-457: 107312.

Wang J, He J, Zhao J-X, Yang Y-Z, Chen F (2023) Multiple-stage Neoproterozoic magmatism recorded in the Zhangbaling uplift of the northeastern Yangtze Block: evidence from zircon ages and geochemistry. Minerals, 13: 562.

Wu G-H, Chu X, Tang M, Li W-Y, Chen F (2023) Distinct tectono-magmatism on Rodinia and Gondwana margins. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 609: 118099.

Ye R-S, Zhao J-X, Wang Z-Y, Li W-Y, He J, Chen F (2023) Single-grain detrital apatite Sr isotopic composition as an indicator to trace sedimentary sources: A case study of sedimentary rocks in the Hui-Cheng basin, South Qinling, China. Minerals, 13: 1010.

Zhang H, He J, Li Y-C, Wu G-H, Cheng H, Chen F (2023) Neoproterozoic crustal growth and reworking in South Qinling, central China: Evidence from zircon U-Pb age and Hf isotopic composition of paragneiss in the Foping dome. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 256: 105784.

He J, Zhang H, Qi Z-Q, Wang Z-Y, Chen F (2022) Late Mesozoic volcanism in the southern Xiong’er Mountains, eastern Qinling: Partial melting of the subducted Qinling crust underneath North China. GAS Bulletin, 134: 2693-2708.

He S, Cheng H, Li S-Q, Cao C, He J, Chen F (2022) Spatio-temporal evolution of the crustal uplift in eastern NE China: constraint from detrital zircon ages of Late Mesozoic clastic rocks in the Boli Basin. Minerals, 12: 1166.

Khaksar T, Rashidnejad-Omran N, Li S-Q, Song S-G, Kananian A, Chen F, Li S (2022) Geochronology and petrogenesis of granitoids and associated mafic enclaves from Ghohroud in the Urumieh–Dokhtar magmatic arc (Iran): Evidence for magma mixing during closure of the Neotethyan ocean. Geological Journal, 57: 3313-3332.

Li J-S, Li T-W, Ma Y-Q, Chen F (2022) Distribution and origin of brine-type Li-Rb mineralization in the Qaidam Basin, NW China. Science in China, Earth Science, 65: 477-489.

Wu G-H, Zhang H, Hu A-M, Li W-Y, Huang X-G, Cheng H, He J, Chen F (2022) Provenance of the early Paleozoic sedimentary succession in the Lancang Block, SW China: Implications for the tectonic evolution of the northern margin of Gondwana. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 231: 105229.

Xue Y-Y, Liu H-Y, Wang Z-Y, Sun W-D, Chen F (2022) Reworking of the juvenile crust in the Late Mesozoic in North Qinling, central China. Journal of Earth Science, 33: 623-641.

Zhang Y-S, Xiang B-Q, Yan J, Wang X-H, Zhang J-H, Li G-F, Li Q-Z, Chen F, Chen H, Chen H (2022) Petrogenesis of the Late Jurassic to Early Cretaceous granites in the Taiping-Huangshan area, northeastern Yangtze block, China. Geological Journal, 57: 2854-2867.

Dai H-K, Zheng J-P, Griffin WL, O’Reilly SY, Xiong Q, Ping X-Q, Chen F, Lu J-G (2021) Pyroxenite xenoliths reflect episodic melt impregnation in deep lithosphere beneath northwest North China Craton. Journal of Petrology, 62, Doi/10.1093/petrology/egaa079.

Chen F, Wu G-H, Nie H, He S, Huang X-G (2021) Precambrian crustal evolution of the Tethyan Yunnan, Southwest China: records in detrital zircons from Paleozoic sedimentary rocks of the Baoshan block. Precambrian Research, 354, 106057.

Dou J-Z, Huang X-G, Chen F (2021) Magma mixing in the deep chamber: Geochemical evidence and petrogenesis of the Late Triassic Mishuling granitoids in western Qinling, central China. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 207: 104656.

He J, Qi Y, Fan X, Chen F (2021) Petrogenesis of the Taishanmiao A-type granite in the eastern Qinling orogenic belt: Implications for tectonic transition and mineralization in the Late Cretaceous. Journal of Geology, 129: 97-114.

He J, Xu X-C, Fu Z, An Y, Chen T, Xie Q, Chen F (2021) Decoupling of Sr-Nd isotopic composition induced by potassic alteration in the Shapinggou porphyry Mo deposit of the Qinling-Dabie orogenic belt, China. Minerals, 11: 910.

Huang X-G, Dou J-Z, Wu G-H, He J, Siebel W, Chen F (2021) Source rocks control the geochemical diversity of granite: the Lincang pluton in the western Yunnan Tethyan belt, SW China. Lithos, 382-383: 105950.

Li J-S, Chen F Ling Z-Y, Li T-W (2021) Hydrochemistry and Li isotopic composition of the oilfield waters in the Qaidam Basin, Tibetan Plateau: Evidence for origin of lithium resources. Ore Geology Review, 139: 104481.

Li S-Q, Schmitt AK, Chen F (2021) Early Cretaceous mafic–intermediate dykes in the Dabie orogen as indicators for post-collisional lithosphere removal. Lithos, 388-389: 106065.

Li S-Q, He S, Chen F (2021) Provenance changes across the mid-Cretaceous unconformity in basins of northeastern China: Evidence for an integrated paleolake system and tectonic transformation. GSA Bulletin, 133: 185-198.

Qi Y, Hawkesworth C, Wang Q, Wyman DA, Li Z-X, Dong H, Ma T, Chen F, Hu W-L, Zhang X-Z (2021) Syn-collisional magmatic record of Indian steep subduction by 50 Ma. GSA Bulletin, 133: 949–962.

Zhang H, Cheng H, Wu G-H, Huang X-G, He S, Chen F (2021) Fluid-fluxed melting of orogenic crust in the South Qinling Belt, Central China: Implication from migmatites of the Foping dome. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 206: 104606.

Khaksar T, Rashidnejad-Omran N, Chen F, Song S-G, Li S-Q, Ghaderi M (2020) Zircon U-Pb ages and magmatic histoy of the Kashan Plutonic Complex in the Central Urumieh-Dokhtar Magmatic Arc, Iran: Evidence for Neotethyan subduction during the Paleogene-Neogene. Journal of Earth Science, 31: 53-68.

Wang Y, Zhang Y-S, Cheng H, Chen F (2020) Complex magma sources of late Mesozoic granites in southern North China: geochemistry and zircon ages of the massive Heyu and Lantian plutons. International Geology Review, 62: 1862-1882.

Wang Y, Yang Y-Z, Siebel W, Zhang H, Zhang Y-S, Chen F (2020) Geochemistry and tectonic significances of late Paleoproterozoic A-type granites along the southern margin of North China. Scientific Reports, 10: 86, DOI: 10.1038/s41598-019-56820-1.

Yang Y-Z, Wang Y, Siebel W, Zhang Y-S, Chen F (2020) Zircon U-Pb-Hf, geochemical and Sr-Nd-Pb isotope systematics of Late Mesozoic granitoids in the Lantian-Xiaoqinling region: implications for tectonic setting and petrogenesis. Lithos, 374-375: 105709.

Dai H-K, Zheng J-P, O'Reilly SY, Griffin WL, Xiong Q, Xu R, Su Y-P, Ping X-Q, Chen F (2019) Langshan basalts record recycled Paleo-Asian oceanic materials beneath the northwest North China Craton. Chemical Geology, 524: 88-103.

Dou J-Z, Siebel W, He J-F, Chen F (2019) Different melting conditions and petrogenesis of peraluminous granites in western Qinling, China, and tectonic implications. Lithos, 336-337: 97-111.

He S, Li X-H, Zhang H-F, Li S-Q, Chen F (2019) Constraints of zircon U-Pb and biotite Rb-Sr ages and P-T conditions on the emplacement and uplifting of the Late Mesozoic Jinan gabbro, eastern North China. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 183: 103972.

Li S-Q, Wang Y, Fang B-W, He J-F, Chen F, Siebel W (2019) Early Cretaceous rift-related volcanism in the Songliao Basin, NE China - A geochemical study. International Geology Review, 61: 39-55.

Nie H, Ye R-S, Cheng H, Zhu X-Y, Chen F (2019) Neoproterozoic intrusions along the northern margin of South Qinling, central China: Geochemistry, zircon ages, and tectonic implications. Precambrian Research, 334: 105406.

Topuz G, Candan O, Zack T, Chen F, Li Q-L (2019) Early Miocene high-potassium, calc-alkaline I-type plutonism in the East Anatolian Plateau (the Taşlıçay intrusion, Ağrı). Lithos, 348-349: 105210.

Zhang H, Wu G-H, Cheng H, Ye R-S, He J-F, Chen F (2019) Late Triassic high Mg diorites of theWulong pluton in the South Qinling Belt, China: Petrogenesis and implications for crust-mantle interaction. Lithos, 332-333: 135-146.

Zhang Y-S, Siebel W, He S, Wang Y, Chen F (2019) Origin and genesis of Late Jurassic to Early Cretaceous granites of the North Qinling Terrane, China. Lithos, 336-337: 242-257.

Cheng T, Nebel O, Sossi PA, Wu J, Siebel W, Chen F, Nebel-Jacobsen YJ (2018) On the Sr-Nd-Pb-Hf isotope code of enriched, Dupal-type sub-continental lithospheric mantle underneath south-western China. Chemical Geology, 489: 46-60.

Dou J-Z, Zhang H-F, Tong Y, Wang F, Chen F, Li S-R (2018) Application of geothermo-barometers to Mesozoic granitoids in the Jiaodong Peninsula, eastern China: Criteria for selecting methods of pressure estimation and implications for crustal exhumation. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 160: 271-286.

Liu S, Fan H-R, Yang K-F, Hu F-F, Wang K-Y, Chen F, Yang Y-H, Yang Z-F, Wang Q-W (2018) Mesoproterozoic and Paleozoic hydrothermal metasomatism in the giant Bayan Obo REE-Nb-Fe deposit: constrains from trace elements and Sr-Nd isotope of fluorite and preliminary thermodynamic calculation. Precambrian Research, 311: 228-246.

Xue Y-Y, Siebel W, He J-F, Zhang H, Chen F (2018) Granitoid petrogenesis and tectonic implications of the Late Triassic Baoji pluton, North Qinling Orogen, China: Zircon U-Pb ages and geochemical and Sr-Nd-Pb-Hf isotopic compositions. Journal of Geology, 126: 119-139.

Zhang H, Li S-Q, Fang B-W, He J-F, Xue Y-Y, Siebel W, Chen F (2018) Zircon U-Pb ages and geochemistry of migmatites and granites in the Foping dome: Evidence for Late Triassic crustal evolution in South Qinling, China. Lithos, 296-299: 129-141.

Zhang Y-S, Yan J, Li Q-Z, Liu X-Q, Gao R, Chen F (2018) Pulses of Late Mesozoic magmatism: Zircon ages and Hf-O isotopic composition of the Qingyang-Jiuhuashan granitic complex, southern Anhui province, eastern China. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 167: 181-196.

Hieu PT, Li S-Q, Yu Y, Ngo XT, Le XT, Vu LT, Chen F (2017) Stages of late Paleozoic to early Mesozoic magmatism in the Song Ma belt, NW Vietnam: evidence from zircon U-Pb geochronology and Hf isotope composition. International Journal of Earth Sciences, 106: 855-874.

Long Q, Hu R, Yang Y-Z, Yang C-Y, Zhou S, Siebel W, Chen F (2017) Geochemistry of Early Cretaceous intermediate to mafic dykes in the Jiaodong Peninsula: Constraints on mantle source composition beneath eastern China. Journal of Geology, 125: 713-732.

Shahzeidi M, Moayyed M, Murata M, Yui T-F, Arai S, Chen F, Pirnia T, Ahmadian J (2017) Late Ediacaran crustal thickening in Iran: Geochemical and isotopic constraints from the ~550 Ma Mishu granitoids (northwest Iran). International Geology Review, 59: 793-811.

Yang Y-Z, Wang Y, Ye R-S, Li S-Q, He J-H, Siebel W, Chen F (2017) Petrology and geochemistry of Early Cretaceous A-type granitoids and Late Mesozoic mafic dikes and their relationship to adakitic intrusions in the lower Yangtze River belt, SE China. International Geology Review, 59: 62-79.

Candan O, Koralay OE, Topuz G, Oberhänsli R, Fritz H, Collins AS, Chen F (2016) Late Neoproterozoic gabbro emplacement followed by Early Cambrian eclogite-facies metamorphism in the Menderes Massif (W. Turkey): Implications on the final assembly of Gondwana. Gondwana Research, 34: 158-173.

Çetinkaplan M, Pourteau A, Candan O, Koralay OE, Oberhänsli R, Okay A, Chen F, Kozlu H, Şengün F (2016) P-T-t evolution of eclogite/blueschist facies metamorphism in Alanya Massif: Time and space relations with HP event in Bitlis, Turkey. International Journal of Earth Sciences, 105: 247-281.

Cong F, Li S-Q, Lin F-C, Shi M-F, Zhu H-P, Siebel W, Chen F (2016) Origin of zircon megacrysts from Cenozoic basalts in Northeastern Cambodia: Evidence from U-Pb age, Hf-O isotopes and inclusions. Journal of Geology, 124: 221-234.

Hu R, Wang W, Li S-Q, Yang Y-Z, Chen F (2016) Sedimentary environment of Ediacaran sequences of South China: Trace element and Sr-Nd isotope constraints. Journal of Geology, 124: 769-789.

Hu Z-P, Zhang Y-S, Hu R, Wang J, Siebel W, Chen F (2016) Amphibole-bearing migmatite in North Dabie, eastern China: Water-fluxed melting of the orogenic crust. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 125: 100-116.

Nie H, Yao J, Wan X, Zhu X-Y, Siebel W, Chen F (2016) Precambrian tectonothermal evolution of South Qinling and its affinity to the Yangtze Block: Evidence from zircon ages and Hf-Nd isotopic compositions of basement rocks. Precambrian Research, 286: 167-179.

Nie H, Wan X, Zhang H, He J-F, Hou Z-H, Siebel W, Chen F (2016) Ordovician and Triassic mafic dykes in the Wudang terrene: evidence for opening and closure of the South Qinling ocean basin, central China. Lithos, 266-267: 1-15.

Zhang H, Ye R-S, Liu B-X, Wang Y, Zhang Y-S, Siebel W, Chen F (2016) Partial melting of the South Qinling orogenic crust, China: evidence from Triassic migmatites and diorites of the Foping dome. Lithos, 260: 44-57.

Cheng T, Nebel O, Sossi P, Chen F (2015) Assessment of hafnium and iron isotope compositions of Chinese national igneous rock standard materials GSR-1 (granite), GSR-2 (andesite), and GSR-3 (basalt). International Journal of Mass Spectrometry, 386: 61-66.

Ding X, Sun W-D, Chen W-F, Chen P-R, Sun T, Sun S-J, Lin C-T, Chen F (2015) Multiple Mesozoic magma processes formed the 240-185 Ma composite Weishan pluton, South China: evidence from geochronology, geochemistry and Sr-Nd isotopes. International Geology Review, 57: 1189-1217.

Hieu PT, Yang Y-Z, Do QB, Nguyen TBT, Le DP, Chen F (2015) Late Permian to Early Triassic crustal evolution of the Kontum massif, central Vietnam: zircon U-Pb ages and chemical and Nd-Hf isotopic composition of the Hai Van granitoid complex. International Geology Review, 57: 1877-1883.

Li S-Q, Yang Y-Z, Xie Q-L, Wang Y, Chen F (2015) Age constraints on late Mesozoic lithospheric extension and origin of felsic volcanic rocks in the Songliao basin, NE China. Journal of Geology, 123: 153-175.

Zhu X-Y, Chen F, Liu B-X, Zhang H, Zhai M-G (2015) Geochemistry and zircon ages of mafic dikes in the South Qinling, central China: evidence for late Neoproterozoic continental rifting in the northern Yangtze block. International Journal of Earth Sciences. 104: 27-44.

Cheng T, Nebel O, Sossi PA, Chen F (2014) Refined separation of combined Fe-Hf from rock matrices for isotope analyses using AG-MP-1M and Ln-Spec chromatographic extraction resins. MethodX. 1: e144-e150.

Li S-Q, Hegner E, Yang Y-Z, Wu J-D, Chen F (2014) Age constraints on late Mesozoic lithospheric extension and origin of bimodal volcanic rocks from the Hailar basin, NE China. Lithos, 190-191: 204-219.

Vamvaka A, Siebel W, Chen F, Rohrmüller J (2014) Apatite fission-track dating and low-temperature history of the Bavarian Forest (southern Bohemian Massif). International Journal of Earth Sciences, 103: 103-119.

Wang W, Zhao J-H, Zhou M-F, Yang S-H, Chen F (2014) Neoproterozoic mafic-ultramafic intrusions from the Fanjingshan region, South China: Implications for subduction-related magmatism in the Jiangnan Fold Belt. Journal of Geology, 122: 455-473.

Yang Y-Z, Chen F, Siebel W, Zhang H, Long Q, He J-F, Hou Z-H, Zhu X-Y (2014) Age and composition of Cu-Au related rocks from the lower Yangtze River belt: Constraints on paleo-Pacific slab roll-back beneath eastern China. Lithos, 202-203: 331-346.

Yang Y-Z, Long Q, Siebel W, Cheng T, Hou Z-H, Chen F (2014) Paleo-Pacific Subduction in the Interior of Eastern China: Evidence from Adakitic Rocks in the Edong-Jiurui District. Journal of Geology, 122: 77-97.

Zhang H, Han Z, Xu H, Siebel W, Chen F (2014) Zircon U-Pb ages and geochemical composition of gneisses from the Mesozoic foreland basin in the Yellow Sea, China. International Geology Review, 56: 1984-1999.

Zhu X-Y, Chen F, Nie H, Siebel W, Yang Y-Z, Xue Y-Y, Zhai M-G (2014) Neoproterozoic tectonic evolution of South Qinling, China: evidence from zircon ages and geochemistry of the Yaolinghe volcanic rocks. Precambrian Research, 245: 115-130.

Eroglu S, Siebel W, Danisik M, Pfänder JA, Chen F (2013) Multi-system geochronological and isotopic constraints on age and evolution of the Gaoligongshan metamorphic belt and shear zone system in Western Yunnan, China. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 73: 218-239.

Hieu PT, Chen F, Nguyen TBT, Nguyen CQ, Li S-Q (2013) Geochemistry and zircon U-Pb ages and Hf isotopic composition of Permian alkali granitoids of the Phan Si Pan zone in northwestern Vietnam. Journal of Geodynamics, 69: 106-121.

Liu B-X, Qi Y, Wang W, Siebel W, Zhu X-Y, Nie H, He J-F, Chen F (2013) Zircon U-Pb ages and O-Nd isotopic composition of basement rocks in the North Qinling Terrain, central China: evidence for provenance and evolution. International Journal of Earth Sciences, 102: 2153-2173.

Yang L, Chen F, Liu B-X, Hu Z-P, Qi Y, Wu J-D, He J-F, Siebel W (2013) Geochemistry and Sr-Nd-Pb-Hf isotopic composition of the Donggou Mo-bearing granite porphyry, Qinling orogenic belt, central China. International Geology Review, 55: 1261-1279.

Zhu X-Y, Chen F, Liu B-X, Siebel W (2013) Zircon U-Pb and K-feldspar megacryst Rb-Sr isotopic ages and Sr-Hf isotopic composition of the Mesozoic Heyu granite, eastern Qinling orogen, China. Lithos, 156-159: 31-40.

Zhu X-Y, Zhai M-G, Chen F, Lü B, Peng P, Hu B (2013) ~2.7-Ga crustal growth in the North China Craton: Evidence from zircon U-Pb ages and Hf isotopes of the Sushui Complex in the Zhongtiao terrane. Journal of Geology, 121: 239-254.

Akal C, Candan O, Koralay OE, Oberhänsli R, Chen F, Prelevic D (2012) Early Triassic potassic volcanism in the Afyon Zone of the Anatolides/Turkey: implications for the rifting of the Neo-Tethys. International Journal of Earth Sciences, 101: 177-194.

Hieu PT, Chen F, Le T-M, Nguyen TB, Tam BM, Siebel W, Lan T-G (2012) Zircon U-Pb ages and Hf isotopic composition from the Sin Quyen Formation: the Precambrian crustal evolution of northwest Vietnam. International Geology Review, 54: 1548-1561.

Koralay OE, Candan O, Chen F, Akal C, Oberhänsli R, Satır M, Dora OÖ (2012) Pan-African magmatism in the Menderes Massif: geochronological data from leucocratic tourmaline orthogneisses in western Turkey. International Journal of Earth Sciences, 101: 2055-2081.

Li S-Q, Chen F, Siebel W, Wu J-D, Zhu X-Y, Shan X-L, Sun X-M (2012) Late Mesozoic tectonic evolution of the Songliao basin, NE China: evidence from detrital zircon ages and Sr-Nd isotopes. Gondwana Research, 22: 943-955.

Wang W, Chen F, Hu R, Chu Y, Yang Y-Z (2012) Provenance and tectonic setting of Neoproterozoic sedimentary sequences in the South China Block: evidence from detrital zircon ages and Hf-Nd isotopes. International Journal of Earth Sciences, 101:1723-1744.

Akal C, Koralay OE, Candan O, Oberhänsli R, Chen F (2011) Geodynamic significance of the early Triassic Karaburun granitoid (western Turkey) for the opening history of Neo-Tethys. Turkish Journal of Earth Sciences, 20: 255-271.

Candan O, Koralay OE, Akal C, Kaya O, Oberhänsli R, Dora OÖ, Konak N, Chen F (2011) Supra-Pan-African unconformity between core and cover series of the Menderes Massif/Turkey and its geological implications. Precambrian Research, 184: 1-23.

Wang F, Chen F, Siebel W, Li S-Q, Peng P, Zhai M-G (2011) Zircon U-Pb geochronology and Hf isotopic composition of the Hongqiyingzi Complex, northern Hebei Province: New evidence for Paleoproterozoic and late Paleozoic evolution of the northern margin of the North China Craton. Gondwana Research, 20: 122-136.

Zhu X-Y, Chen F, Li S-Q, Yang Y-Z, Nie H, Siebel W, Zhai M-G (2011) Crustal evolution of the North Qinling terrain of the Qinling Orogen, China: evidence from detrital zircon U-Pb ages and Hf isotopic composition. Gondwana Research, 20: 194-204.

Balintoni I, Balica C, Ducea MN, Zaharia L, Chen F, Cliveti M, Hann HP, Li L-Q, Ghergari L (2010) Late Cambrian-Ordovician northeastern Gondwanan terranes in the basement of the Apuseni Mountains, Romania. Journal of the Geological Society, 167: 1131-1145.

Siebel W, Chen F (2010) Zircon Hf isotope perspective on the origin of granitic rocks from eastern Bavaria, SW Bohemian Massif. International Journal of Earth Sciences, 99: 993-1005.

Wang W, Chen R-X, Chen F, Zheng Y-F (2010) Isotopic disequilibrium in ultrahigh-pressure and retrograde metamorphism of eclogite and gneiss from the Chinese Continental Scientific Drilling in the Sulu orogen, China: evidence from mineral Nd-Sr-O isotopic composition. International Journal of Earth Sciences, 99: 727-743.

Wang W, Wang F, Chen F, Zhu X-Y, Ping X, Siebel W (2010) Detrital Zircon Ages and Hf-Nd Isotopic Composition of Neoproterozoic Sedimentary Rocks in the Yangtze Block: Constraints on the Deposition Age and Provenance. Journal of Geology, 118: 79-94.

Balintoni I, Balica C, Ducea MN, Chen F, Hann HP, Sabliovschi V (2009) Late Cambrian-Early Ordovician Gondwanan terranes in the Romanian Carpathians: A zircon U-Pb provenance study. Gondwana Research, 16: 119-133.

Balintoni I, Balica C, Cliveti M, Li L-Q, Hann HP, Chen F, Schuller V (2009) The emplacement age of the Muntele Mare Variscan granite (Apuseni Mountains, Romania). Geologica Carpathica, 60: 495-504.

Chen F, Zhu X-Y, Wang W, Wang F, Pham T-H, Siebel W (2009) Single-grain detrital muscovite Rb-Sr isotopic composition as an indicator of provenance for the Carboniferous sedimentary rocks in northern Dabie, China. Geochemical Journal, 43: 257-273.

Chu Z-Y, Chen F, Yang Y-H, Guo J-H (2009) Precise determination of Sm, Nd concentrations and Nd isotopic compositions at the nanogram level in geological samples by thermal ionization mass spectrometry. Journal of Analytical Atomic Spectrometry, 24: 1534-1544.

Hu F-F, Fan H-R, Liu S, Yang K-F, Chen F (2009) Samarium-neodymium and rubidium-strontium isotopic dating of veined REE mineralization for the Bayan Obo REE-Nb-Fe Deposit, Northern China. Resource Geology, 59: 407-414.

Li S-G, Wang C-X, Dong F, Hou Z-H, Li Q-L, Liu Y-C, Huang F, Chen F (2009) Common Pb of UHP metamorphic rocks from the CCSD project (100-5000 m) suggesting decoupling between the slices within subducting continental crust and multiple thin slab exhumation. Tectonophysics, 475: 308-317.

Siebel W, Danišík M, Chen F (2009) From emplacement to unroofing: thermal history of the Jiazishan complex, Sulu UHP terrane, China. Mineralogy and Petrology, 96: 163-175.

Siebel W, Danisik M, Schmitt AK, Chen F, Meyer S, Weiß S, Eroglu S (2009) Prolonged mantle residence of zircon xenocrysts from the western Eger rift. Nature Geoscience, 2: 886-890.

Wan B, Hegner E, Zhang L-C, Rocholl A, Chen Z-G, Wu H-Y, Chen F (2009) Rb-Sr ages of chalcopyrite from the Chehugou porphyry Mo-Cu deposit (NE China) and geochemical constraints on the origin of hosting granites. Economic Geology, 140: 351-363.

Yu G, Chen J-F, Xue C-J, Chen Y-C, Chen F, Du X-Y (2009) Geochronological framework and Pb, Sr isotope geochemistry of the Qingchengzi Pb-Zn-Ag-Au orefield, Northeastern China. Ore Geology Reviews, 35: 367-382.

Zhang S-H, Zhao Y, Song B, Hu J-M, Liu S-W, Yang Y-H, Chen F, Liu X-M, Liu J (2009) Late Paleozoic to Early Mesozoic mafic-ultramafic complexes from the northern North China Block: Constraints on the composition and evolution of the lithospheric mantle. Lithos, 110: 229-246.

Zhang S-H, Zhao Y, Song B, Hu J-M, Liu S-W, Yang Y-H, Chen F, Liu X-M, Liu J (2009) Contrasting Late Carboniferous and Late Permian-Middle Triassic intrusive suites from the northern margin of the North China craton: geochronology, petrogenesis and tectonic implications. Geological Society of America Bulletin, 121: 181-200.

Zhang S-H, Zhao Y, Kröner A, Liu X-M, Xie L-W, Chen F (2009) Early Permian plutons from the northern North China Block: constraints on continental arc evolution and convergent margin magmatism related to the Central Asian Orogenic Belt. International Journal of Earth Science, 98: 1441-1467.

Zhao Y-Y, Zheng Y, Chen F (2009) Trace element and strontium isotope constraints on sedimentary environment of Ediacaran carbonates in southern Anhui, South China. Chemical Geology, 265: 345-362.

Huang F, Li S-G, Dong F, He Y-S, Chen F (2008) High-Mg adakitic rocks in the Dabie orogen, central China: implications for foundering mechanism of lower continental crust. Chemical Geology, 255: 1-13.

Li Q-L, Chen F, Yang J-H, Fan H-R (2008) Single grain pyrite Rb-Sr dating of the Linglong gold deposit, eastern Shandong, China. Ore Geology Reviews, 34: 263-270.

Li Q-L, Chen F, Li X-H, Wang F, He H-Y (2008) Single grain Rb-Sr isotopic analysis of GA-1550 biotite, LP-6 biotite and Bern-4M muscovite 40Ar-39Ar dating standards. Geochemical Journal, 42: 263-271.

Propach G, Bayer B, Chen F, Frank C, Hölzl S, Hofmann B, Köhler H, Siebel W, Troll G (2008) Geochemistry and petrology of late Variscan magmatic dykes of the Bavarian Forest, Germany. Geologica Bavarica, 110: 304-342.

Yang J-H, Wu F-Y, Wilde SA, Chen F, Liu X-M, Xie L-W (2008) Petrogenesis of an alkali syenite-granite-rhyolite suite in the Yanshan fold and thrust belt, eastern North China Craton: Geochronological, geochemical and Nd-Sr-Hf isotopic evidence for lithospheric thinning. Journal of Petrology, 49: 315-351.

Zhao Z-F, Zheng Y-F, Wei C-S, Chen F, Liu X-M, Wu F-Y (2008) Zircon U-Pb ages, Hf and O isotopes constrain the crustal architecture of the ultrahigh-pressure Dabie orogen in China. Chemical Geology, 253: 222-242.

Zheng Y-F, Gong B, Zhao Z-F, Wu Y-B, Chen F (2008) Zircon U-Pb age and O isotope evidence for Neoproterozoic low-18O magmatism during supercontinental rifting in South China: implications for the snowball Earth event. American Journal of Science, 308: 484-516.

Chen F, Li X-H, Wang X-L, Li Q-L, Siebel W (2007) Zircon age and Nd-Hf isotopic composition of the Yunnan Tethyan belt, southwestern China. International Journal of Earth Sciences, 96: 1179-1194.

Huang F, Li S-G, Dong F, Li Q-L, Chen F, Wang Y, Yang W (2007) Recycling of deeply subducted continental crust in the Dabie Mountains, central China. Lithos, 96: 151-169.

Li C-F, Chen F, Li X-H (2007) Precise isotopic measurements of sub-nanogram Nd of standard reference material by thermal ionization mass spectrometry using the NdO+ technique. International Journal of Mass Spectrometry, 266: 34-41.

Li Q-L, Chen F, Guo J-H, Li X-H, Yang Y-H, Siebel W (2007) Zircon ages and Nd-Hf isotopic composition of the Zhaertai Group (Inner Mongolia): evidence for early Proterozoic evolution of the northern North China Craton. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 30: 573-590.

Li X-H, Chen F, Guo J-H, Li Q-L, Xie L-W, Siebel W (2007) South China provenance of the lower-grade Penglai Group north of the Sulu UHP orogenic belt, eastern China: evidence from detrital zircon ages and Nd-Hf isotopic composition. Geochemical Journal, 41: 29-45.

Yang J-H, Sun J-F, Chen F, Wilde SA, Wu F-Y (2007) Sources and Petrogenesis of Late Triassic Dolerite Dikes in the Liaodong Peninsula: Implications for Post-collisional Lithosphere Thinning of Eastern North China Craton. Journal of Petrology, 48: 1973-1997.

Siebel W, Thiel M, Chen F (2006) Zircon geochronology and compositional record of late- to post-kinematic granitoids associated with the Bavarian Pfahl zone (Bavarian Forest). Mineralogy and Petrology, 86: 45-65.

Siebel W, Hann HP, Shang CK, Rohemüller J, Chen F (2006) Coeval late-Variscan emplacement of granitic rocks: an example from the Regensburg Forest, NE Bavaria. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, 183: 13-26.

Wang P-J, Chen F, Chen S-M, Siebel W, Satir M (2006) Chemical and Nd-Sr-Pb isotopic composition of Mesozoic volcanic rocks in the Songliao basin, NE China. Geochemical Journal, 40: 149-159.

Zhao Z-F, Zheng Y-F, Gao T-S, Wu Y-B, Chen B, Chen F, Wu F-Y (2006) Isotopic constraints on age and duration of fluid-assisted high-pressure eclogite-facies recrystallization during exhumation of deeply subducted continental crust in the Sulu orogen. Journal of Metamorphic Geology, 24: 687-702.

Fan H-R, Guo J-H, Hu F-F, Chu X-L, Chen F, Jin C-W (2005) Fluid inclusions evidence for differential exhumation of ultrahigh pressure metamorphic rocks in the Sulu terrane. Chinese Science Bulletin, 50: 1139-1148.

Guo J-H, Sun M, Chen F, Zhai M-G (2005) Sm-Nd and SHRIMP zircon U-Pb geochronology of high-pressure granulites in the Sanggan area, North China Craton: timing of Paleoproterozoic continental collision. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 24: 629-642.

Hegner E, Gruler M, Hann HP, Chen F, Guendenpfennig M (2005) Testing tectonic models with geochemical provenance parameters in greywacke. Journal of Geological Society of London, 162: 87-96.

Siebel W, Blaha U, Chen F, Rohrmüller J (2005) U-Pb and Pb-Pb zircon geochronology of a dyke-host rock association and implications for the formation of the Bavarian Pfahl shear zone, Bohemian Massif. International Journal of Earth Sciences, 94: 8-23.

Zhao Z-F, Zheng Y-F, Wei C-S, Wu Y-B, Chen F, Jahn B-M (2005) Zircon U-Pb age, element and C-O isotope geochemistry of post-collisional mafic-ultramafic rocks from the Dabie orogen in east-central China. Lithos, 83: 1-28.

Chen F, Siebel W (2004) Zircon and titanite geochronology of the Fürstenstein granite massif, Bavarian Forest, NW Bohemian Massif: Pulses of the late Variscan magmatic activity. European Journal of Mineralogy, 16: 777-788.

Koralay OR, Dora OO, Chen F, Satir M (2004) Geochemistry and geochronology of orthogneisses in the Derbent (Alasehir) area, eastern part of Ödemis-Kiraz Submassif, Menderes Massif: Pan-African magmatic activity. Turkish Journal of Earth Sciences, 13: 37-61.

Li X-P, Zheng Y-F, Wu Y-B, Chen F, Gong B, Li Y-L (2004) Low-T eclogite in the Dabie terrane of China: petrological and isotopic constraints on fluid activity and radiometric dating. Contribution to Mineralogy and Petrology, 148: 443-470.

Nguyen TB Thuy, Satir M, Siebel W, Chen F (2004) Granitoids in the Dalat zone, southern Vietnam: age constraints on magmatism and regional geological implications. International Journal of Earth Sciences, 93: 329-340.

Shang CK, Siebel W, Satir M, Chen F, Mvondo JO (2004) Zircon Pb-Pb and U-Pb systematics of TTG rocks in the Congo Craton: Constaints on crust formation, magmatism, and Pan-African lead loss. Bulletin of Geosciences (Czech Geological Survey), 79: 205-219.

Schwab M, Ratschbacher L, Siebel W, McWilliams M, Minaev V, Lutkov V, Chen F, Stanek K, Nelson B, Frisch W, Wooden JL (2004) Assembly of the Pamirs: Age and origin of magmatic belts from the southern Tien Shan to the southern Pamirs and their relation to Tibet. Tectonics, 23: 1-31.

Zheng Y-F, Wu Y-B, Chen F, Gong B, Zhao Z-F (2004) Zircon U-Pb and oxygen isotope evidence for a large-scale 18O depletion event in igneous rocks during the Neoproterozoic. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 68: 4145-4165.

Chen F, Guo JH, Jiang L-L, Siebel W, Cong B, Satir M (2003) Provenance of the Beihuaiyang lower-grade metamorphic zone of the Dabie ultrahigh-pressure collisional orogen, China: evidence from zircon ages. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 22: 343-352.

Chen F, Siebel W, Satir M (2003) Geochemical and isotopic composition and inherited zircon ages as evidence of lower crustal origin of two Variscan S-type granites from the NW Bohemian massif. International Journal of Earth Sciences, 92: 173-184.

Chen F, Siebel W, Guo J-H, Cong B, Satir M (2003) Late Proterozoic magmatism and metamorphism recorded in gneisses from the Dabie high-pressure metamorphic zone, eastern China: evidence from zircon U-Pb geochronology. Precambrian Research, 120: 131-148.

Chen F, Todt W, Hann HP (2003) Zircon and garnet geochronology eclogites from the Moldanubian zone of the Black Forest, Germany. Journal of Geology, 111: 207-222.

Fan H-R, Guo J-H, Chen F, Jin C-W, Shen K, Satir M (2003) Fluid evolution and exhumation history of ultra-high-pressure rocks at Lanshantou, Su-Lu terrane, eastern China. Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 78/79: 51-54.

Hann HP, Chen F, Sawatzki G, Zedler H (2003) Zircon age and geochemistry of metavolcanic layers from the northern Badenweiler - Lenzkirch zone (southern Schwazwald, Germany). Neues Jahrsbuch für Geologie und Palaeontologie Abhandlung, 230: 302-326.

Hann HP, Chen F, Zedler H, Frisch W, Loeschke J (2003) The Rand Granite in the southern Schwarzwald and its geodynamic significance in the Variscan belt of SW Germany. International Journal of Earth Sciences, 92: 821-842.

Siebel W, Chen F, Satir M (2003) Late-Variscan magmatism revisited: New implications from Pb-evaporation zircon ages on the emplacement of redwitzites and granites in NE Bavaria. International Journal of Earth Sciences, 92: 36-53.

Chen F, Siebel W, Satir M (2002) Zircon U-Pb and Pb-isotope fractionation during stepwise HF acid leaching and geochronological implications. Chemical Geology, 191: 155-164.

Chen F, Satir M, Ji J, Zhong D (2002) Nd-Sr-Pb isotopes of Tengchong Cenozoic volcanic rocks from western Yunnan, China: evidence for an enriched-mantle source. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 21: 39-45.

Chen F, Siebel W, Satir M, Terzioglu N, Saka K (2002) Geochronology of the Karadere basement (NW Turkey) and implications for the geological evolution of the Istanbul zone. International Journal of Earth Sciences, 91: 469-481.

Hegner E, Chen F, Hann HP (2001) Chronology of basin closure and thrusting in the internal zone of the Variscan belt in the Schwarzwald, Germany: evidence from zircon ages, trace element geochemistry, and Nd isotopic data. Tectonophysics, 332: 169-184.

Okay AI, Satir M, Tusuz O, Akyuz S, Chen F (2001) The tectonics of the Strandja massif: late-Variscan and mid-Mesozoic deformation and metamorphism in the northern Aegean. International Journal of Earth Sciences, 90: 217-233.

Chen F, Hegner E, Todt W (2000) Zircon ages, Nd isotopic and chemical compositions of orthogneisses from the Black Forest, Germany - evidence for a Cambrian magmatic arc. International Journal of Earth Sciences, 88: 791-802.

Oliver GJH, Chen F, Buchwald R, Hegner E (2000) Fast tectonometamorphism and exhumation in the type area of the Barrovian and Buchan zones. Geology, 28: 459-462.