Research fields

Isotope geochronology; Geochemistry; Crustal evolution of the orogen

Education

1998-2020, University of Tuebingen, Germany, Ph.D. Geology; 1987-1990, Institute of Geology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, M. Sci. Geochemistry; 1982-1987, University of Science and Technology of China, B. Sci. Geochemistry

Employment

Since 2009, University of Science and Technology of China, Professor; 2005-2008, Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Research fellow; 2002-2004, Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Associate research fellow;  2000-2002, Institute of Mineralogy, Petrology and Geochemistry, University of Tuebingen, Germany, Assistant reseach fellow;1996-1998, University of Tuebingen, Germany, Exchange study; 1990-1996, Institute of Geology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Assistant research fellow

Major publications

(1). 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.

(2). Dou J-Z, Huang X-G, Chen F (2021) Successive magma mixing in deep-seated magma chambers recorded in zircon from mafic microgranular enclaves in the Triassic Mishuling granitic pluton, Western Qinling, Central China. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 207: 104656.

(3). 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.

(4). 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.

(5). 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.

(6). 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.

(7). 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.

(8). 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.

(9). 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.

(10). 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.

(11). 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.

(12). 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.

(13). 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.

(14). 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.