35^TH INTERNATIONAL GEOLOGICAL CONGRESS

27 AUGUST - 4 SEPTEMBER 2016 | CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA

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27 AUGUST - 4 SEPTEMBER 2016 | CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA

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The Hadean and Archaean Earth

Paper Title	Presenting Author Names
SIMS dating of the Neoarchean to Eoarchean Saglek block, Labrador	Dr Daniel Dunkley
Geology, petrology and geodynamic evolution of the Paleoarchean Onverwacht Group, Barberton greenstone belt, South Africa	Dr. Eugene Grosch
Carbonaceous cherts of the Daitari Greenstone Belt, Singhbhum Craton, India: A well preserved record of early life.	Mr. Jaganmoy Jodder
High-grade metamorphism and crustal melting at ca. 3.2 Ga in the eastern Kaapvaal craton, southern Africa	Prof. Alfred Kröner
The Archean Dharwar craton, southern India: A wide time window to acretionary orogenesis, continental growth and assembly of micro-blocks	Prof. Jayananda Mudlappa
Geology of the Archean Busia-Kakamega Greenstone Belt, Western Kenya	Dr. Tim Sharp
The Mid-Archaean Pongola Supergroup: volcanism, sedimentation and early life development on Earth’s oldest stable continental margin	Prof. Allan Wilson
Biogeochemical cycling of Fe, S, C, N, and Mo recorded in DXCL black shales suggests existence of oxygenated ocean 3.2 billion years ago	Prof. Kosei Yamaguchi
The source of sulfur in the Mesoarchaean gold deposits of the Barberton Greenstone Belt, southern Africa	Dr. Andrea Agangi
Archaean volcano-sedimentary cyclicity in komatiite flow sequences at Schapenburg, Barberton Mountain Land, South Africa	Prof. Carl Anhaeusser
The tectonic evolution of the main gold-producing region of the Barberton greenstone belt, South Africa	Prof. Carl Anhaeusser
Resolving history of the early Paleoproterozoic time reveals patterns similar to those in the late Neoproterozoic	Dr. Andrey Bekker
Oxygen-based redox systems in dynamic Archean oceans	Prof. Nicolas Beukes
Kaapvaal, Superior and Wyoming: nearest neighbours in supercraton Superia	Dr. Wouter Bleeker
U-Pb age for the Ongeluk Basalts: implications for GOE and global glaciations	Dr. Wouter Bleeker
Stagnant-lid tectonics during the Archaean and delayed onset of plate tectonics	Dr. Vinciane Debaille
Sedimentology, Stratigraphy and Depositional Environments of the 3.2 Ga Mapepe Formation in the BARB5 drill core, Barberton Greenstone Belt, South Africa	Ms. Nadja Drabon
Early Life and Ancient Gold	Prof. Hartwig Frimmel
Archean magmatism and crustal evolution in the northern Tarim Craton: insights from zircon U-Pb-Hf-O isotopes and geochemistry of ~2.7 Ga orthogneiss and amphibolite in the Korla Complex	Dr. Rongfeng Ge
The Earth at 4.1 billion years	Prof. Mark Harrison
On the remarkable similarity of the Archaean geological evolution of the Singhbhum and Kaapvaal cratons	Mr. Axel Hofmann
Neoarchean mineral systems in the lower continental crust of the North Atlantic Craton, Greenland	Dr. Jochen Kolb
Major element composition of Early Enriched Reservoir: Constraints from 146Sm-142Nd system and melting experiments of primitive peridotite	Ms. Nozomi Kondo
Evidence from molybdenum isotopes for a transient and localized nature of free aquatic oxygen around 3 Ga	Prof. Jan Kramers
Chronology of the oldest supracrustal sequences in the Palaeoarchaean Barberton Greenstone Belt, South Africa and Swaziland	Prof. Alfred Kroener
Origin of basaltic magmas from the Neoarchean Qingyuan greenstone belt in the Eastern Block, North China Craton: Implications for geodynamic evolution	Dr. Zhuang Li
A decade of progress in studies of Archean oxygenation	Prof. Timothy Lyons
Sulfate in the Paleoarchean Oceans: insight from barite deposits and their surrounding sedimentary rocks in the Barberton Greenstone Belt	Dr. Paul Mason
A Transition from Stagnant to Mobile Lid Tectonics Between 4.0 and 2.55 Ga Is Recorded in Continental Crust of the Wyoming Craton, USA	Dr. David Mogk
The evolution of Archean cratonic roots: a geophysical perspective	Dr. Walter Mooney
Archean life on land	Dr. Gregory Retallack
Structural and metamorphic analysis of the Attic Complex, Abitibi Greenstone Belt, Archean Superior Province, Canada.	Mr. Nicolas Revelli
Archean volcano-sedimentary sequences in the Chitradurga schist belt, Dharwar craton, southern India	Dr. Madhusoodhan Satish-Kumar
Granite-greenstone relationships in the oldest mafic rocks of the Barberton Greenstone Belt, South Africa	Mrs. Kathrin Schneider
A volcanic plateau origin of the Barberton granitoid-greenstone terrain	Prof. Martin Van Kranendonk
Development of the depleted mantle reservoir and growth of the continental crust begins at ~ 3.8 Ga.	Prof. Jeff Vervoort
Zircon ages and Hf-O isotopes of the Stolzburg and Honingklip plutons in the southern Barberton Granitoid-Greenstone Terrane, South Africa: Implications for tectonic processes	Dr. Hao Wang
Amphibole-dehydration melting for Hadean protocrust	Prof. Xiaolei Wang
Zircon Hf-O isotopic evidence for generation and reworking of ancient crust in Swaziland	Dr. Jin-Hui Yang
3.3 Ga Intraplate Volcanic-Plutonic System of the Gavião Block, São Francisco Craton, Brazil: Implications for Paleoarchean Crustal Growth	Dr. Stefano Zincone
Carbonates from the ~3.4 Ga old Buck Reef Chert of South Africa: testing potential microbial activity in an Archean hydrothermal system	Mr. Francesco Greco
Continental weathering and ocean redox during the Paleoproterozoic Lomagundi Event: Perspectives from nitrogen and selenium isotopes	Mr. Michael Kipp
New apatite U-Pb thermochronological constraints on the development of granite-gneiss domes in the Mesoarchean eastern Pilbara craton	Mr. Scott MacLennan
The origin of granular chert in the BARB3 drill core from the 3.4 Ga Buck Reef Chert, Onverwacht Group, Barberton Greenstone Belt, South Africa	Ms. Mmasetena Anna Molekwa
Species-specific Fe-isotopes on Palaeoproterozoic BIF and their implications	Mr. Paul Oonk
Preliminary results on the petrogenesis and metallogenesis of Archaean rare metal granitic pegmatites along the southern margin of the Zimbabwe craton	G.S Chagondah
Mesoarchaean evolution in the NW Congo craton: in-situ zircon U-Pb age and Hf-O isotope constraints from charnockite, TTG and amphibolite in the Ntem Complex of southern Cameroon	Dr. Xian-Hua Li
Crustal growth and UHT metamorphism during Precambrian collision orogeny: results of petrothermomechanical modeling	Prof. Alexey Perchuk
Continental Arc Volcanism in the Late Archaean: Evidences from a greenstone belt, Western Dharwar Craton, South India	Mr. SUJIT KUMAR TRIPATHY
Komatiite from Mesoarchaean Badampahar-Gorumahisani greentone belt, Singhbhum craton, eastern India: Petrogenetic affinity with ‘Barberton type’	Mr. Pawan Yadav
Neoarchean subduction recorded in the northern margin of the Yangtze Craton, South China	"Dr. Shao-Bing Zhang Dr. Yong-Fei Zheng"
Geochemical characterisation of the mafic/ultramafic rocks from the BARB-3 drilling site in the Barberton Greenstone belt	Mrs. Nina Bellot
Igneous protoliths of the Uivak gneiss, Saglek block, northern Labrador	Dr. hab. Monika A. Kusiak
Origin of Archaean potassic granites from Bundelkhand craton, central India: constraints from geochemical modelling using MELTS family of algorithms	Dr. Lopamudra Saha
Zircon U-Pb ages and Hf isotopes of metabasites from the Kongling terrane, South China：Constraints on the Mesoarchean crustal evolution of the Yangtze Craton	"Mr. XU Daliang Mr. WEI Yunxu"
Neoarchean banded iron formations in the North China Craton: geology, geochemistry and its implications	Prof. Lianchang Zhang
The Barberton-Makhonjwa Mountain Land: An ancient landscape yielding clues to the origin of the Earth and Life	Prof. Carl Anhaeusser
Precambrian magmatic rocks in Zhoukoudian region, SW Beijing: Products of Late Neoarchean plate subduction?	Dr. Nengsong Chen
The geological significance of the rediscovered fuchsite quartzite with abundant Eoarchean detrital zircons in eastern Hebei Province, China	Mr. Hang Chu
Detrital pyrite: a revised classification scheme and application to placer gold deposits	Ms Giuliana Costa
On using the Kaapvaal Craton to naturalise the International Chronostratigraphic Chart for the Precambrian	Dr. Christopher Hatton
Zircon Hf isotope and its tectonic implications on crustal growth and evolution of the Western Block, North China Craton	Ms. Xiaolan He
The Archaean crustal evolution of the Bundelkhand Craton, northern India: Constraints from zircon U-Pb-Hf isotope data and whole-rock geochemistry of granitoids	Dr. Parampreet Kaur
Integrated approach of Geology, Geochemistry and Geophysics (3G) in mineral exploration: a case study from Minjhari area, Central India	Mr. Debadarsi Bikram Keshari Khuntia
Structural geology and geochronology of Archaean rocks in the Tonota area, NE Botswana	Prof. Stephen McCourt
Archaean tectonic systems: a candid geochemist’s view	Prof. Jean-François Moyen
Genesis of gneiss –granite ensemble from part of Eastern Dharwar Craton, Anantapur area, Andhra Pradesh, India.	Mr. Srimeth Tirumala Narahari
Geology and Gold Mineralization of a Newly Identified Mafic-Ultramafic Sequence in the Archean Busia-Kakamega Greenstone Belt, Western Kenya	Mr. Takalani Netsianda
Deformation history of the Qianlishan Complex: Implications for the tectonic evolution of the Khondalite Belt in the North China Craton	Mr. Hengzhong Qiao
A 4-D model of the Archaean Crustal Evolution of the Fennoscandian Shield	Dr. Aleksandr Slabunov
TTG and potassic granitoids in the eastern North China Craton: Making a Neoarchean upper continental crust during micro-continental collision and post-collisional extension	Mr. Chao Wang
Geophysical Analysis of the Paleoproterozoic Bui Greenstone Belt, Western Ghana; the Constraints of Conductivity on the Belt using an EM Inversion Technique	Ms. Abigail Ayikwei
Hydrous conditions in the Archean as evidenced from primary magmatic amphibole in meta-pyroxenite from the high-grade metamorphic Central Zone, Limpopo Complex, Southern Africa	Mr. Mpho Keeditse
Cr stable isotopic signatures of 2.32 to 2.9 Ga old marine chemical sediments	Ms. GüLüM Albut
Contrasting geochemical characteristics in adjacent units of Archean greenstones in the Chitradurga schist belt, Southern India	Mr. Yoshihiro Enya
A mineralogical-geochemical study of Mesoarchaean quartz-pebble conglomerates from the Pongola Supergroup and implications for U/Au placer deposits	Mr. Axel Hofmann
Geochronology of mantle and crustal processes of Archaean rocks of the Kola region (Fennoscandian Shield)	Dr. Nikolay Kudryashov
Geochemical features of the Xiaolaihe BIF in the Eastern North China Craton: implications for the material source and depositional setting	Dr. Zidong Peng
A comparative study of chromian spinels in Archean serpentinized ultramafic rocks from the Limpopo Complex and Barberton greenstone belt, southern Africa	Dr. Kazuyasu Shindo
Source heterogeneity for the 2.3-2.2 Ga Yuanjiacun banded iron formation in China: Implications for the Nd cycle in Earth’s early oceans	Dr. Changle Wang
Formation and evolution of the Huangling basement in Yangtze craton, South China	Prof. Junqi Wei
Archean to Paleoproterozoic crustal evolution of Ordos block basement, North China Craton: evidence from detrital zircon U–Pb age and Hf-isotopes of Mesoproterozoic sandstones	Prof. Chengli Zhang
3.2 Ga sedimentary environment implied from heterogeneity of sulfur isotopic compositions of barite beds in Pilbara, Western Australia	Mr. Tsubasa Miki
Extension of the Archaean Madibe-Kraaipan granite-greenstone terrane in southeast Botswana: constraints from gravity and magnetic data.	Mr. Calistus Ramotoroko
Multiple Sulfur Isotope evidence of an Archean age for the deposition of Jacobina Basin, São Francisco Craton, Brazil	Mr. Guilherme Teles