14. Exploiting 3D Spatial Sampling in Inverse Modeling of Thermochronological Data

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. DEDICATION III
3. PREFACE V
4. TABLE OF CONTENTS X
5. 1. Past, Present, and Future of Thermochronology 1
6. 2. Fundamentals of Fission-Track Thermochronology 19
7. 3. Apatite Fission-Track Analysis 49
8. 4. Zircon Fission-Track Thermochronology and Applications to Fault Studies 95
9. 5. Fundamentals of Noble Gas Thermochronometry 123
10. 6. Zircon (U-Th)/He Thermochronometry 151
11. 7. ⁴He/³He Thermochronometry: Theory, Practice, and Potential Complications 181
12. 8. Fission-track Analysis of Detrital Zircon 205
13. 9. ⁴⁰Ar/³⁹Ar Thermochronology of Detrital Minerals 239
14. 10. Forward Modeling and Interpretation of (U-Th)/He Ages 259
15. 11. Forward and Inverse Modeling of Low-Temperature Thermochronometry Data 275
16. 12. Crustal Thermal Processes and the Interpretation of Thermochronometer Data 315
17. 13. Quantitative Constraints on the Rate of Landform Evolution Derived from Low-Temperature Thermochronology 351
18. 14. Exploiting 3D Spatial Sampling in Inverse Modeling of Thermochronological Data 375
19. 15. Continuous Thermal Histories from Inversion of Closure Profiles 389
20. 16. Application of Low-Temperature Thermochronometry to Extensional Tectonic Settings 411
21. 17. Applications of Low-Temperature Thermochronometry to Quantification of Recent Exhumation in Mountain Belts 449
22. 18. Application of Thermochronology to Hydrothermal Ore Deposits 467
23. 19. Thermochronometers in Sedimentary Basins 499
24. 20. Visualizing Thermotectonic and Denudation Histories Using Apatite Fission Track Thermochronology 527
25. 21. Low-Temperature Thermochronometry of Meteorites 567
26. 22. Computational Tools for Low-Temperature Thermochronometer Interpretation 589