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Igor S. Puchtel

Researcher at University of Maryland, College Park

Publications -  96
Citations -  5892

Igor S. Puchtel is an academic researcher from University of Maryland, College Park. The author has contributed to research in topics: Mantle (geology) & Basalt. The author has an hindex of 45, co-authored 86 publications receiving 5126 citations. Previous affiliations of Igor S. Puchtel include University of Chicago & Max Planck Society.

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Temporal Evolution of the Lithospheric Mantle beneath the Eastern North China Craton

TL;DR: In this paper, mantle xenoliths from the Paleozoic Mengyin kimberlites, along with xenolith samples from the Cenozoic Penglai and Shanwang basalts in Shandong Province, are investigated via traditional petrographic and elemental, Sr^Nd^Hf^Os isotopic and platinum-group element (PGE) analyses.
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Oceanic plateau model for continental crustal growth in the Archaean: A case study from the Kostomuksha greenstone belt, NW Baltic Shield

TL;DR: The Kostomuksha greenstone belt in the NW Baltic Shield consists of two lithotectonic terranes, one mafic igneous and the other sedimentary, separated by a major shear zone as discussed by the authors.
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Radar-Enabled Recovery of the Sutter’s Mill Meteorite, a Carbonaceous Chondrite Regolith Breccia

Peter Jenniskens, +75 more
- 21 Dec 2012 - 
TL;DR: A comprehensive analysis of some of these fragments shows that the Sutter's Mill meteorite represents a new type of carbonaceous chondrite, a rare and primitive class of meteorites that contain clues to the origin and evolution of primitive materials in the solar system.