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Peter W. Reiners

Planetary Science Institute ORCID

409

Works

17,610

Citations

69

h-index

164

i10-index

Research Topics

Geological and Geochemical Analysis Geology and Paleoclimatology Research earthquake and tectonic studies

Affiliations

Arizona Geological Survey2024–2024

California Institute of Technology1999–2002

Planetary Science Institute2023–2025

Harvard University2025–2025

University of Arizona2006–2024

Top Works

USING THERMOCHRONOLOGY TO UNDERSTAND OROGENIC EROSION

Peter W. Reiners,M. T. Brandon

20061,063 citations

Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping

High-pressure geophysics and materials

The pMELTS: A revision of MELTS for improved calculation of phase relations and major element partitioning related to partial melting of the mantle to 3 GPa

M. S. Ghiorso,M. M. Hirschmann,et al.

2002871 citations

Zircon (U-Th)/He thermochronometry: He diffusion and comparisons with 40Ar/39Ar dating

Peter W. Reiners,Terry L. Spell,et al.

2004740 citations

Helium diffusion in natural zircon: Radiation damage, anisotropy, and the interpretation of zircon (U-Th)/He thermochronology

William R. Guenthner,Peter W. Reiners,et al.

2013737 citations

Zircon M257 ‐ a Homogeneous Natural Reference Material for the Ion Microprobe U‐Pb Analysis of Zircon

Lutz Nasdala,Wolfgang Hofmeister,et al.

2008660 citations

Late Cenozoic evolution of the eastern margin of the Tibetan Plateau: Inferences from<sup>40</sup>Ar/<sup>39</sup>Ar and (U‐Th)/He thermochronology

Eric Kirby,Peter W. Reiners,et al.

2002584 citations

Zircon (U-Th)/He Thermochronometry

Peter W. Reiners

2005562 citations

U-Th zonation-dependent alpha-ejection in (U-Th)/He chronometry

J. K. Hourigan,Peter W. Reiners,et al.

2005445 citations

Influence of crystal size on apatite (U–Th)/He thermochronology: an example from the Bighorn Mountains, Wyoming

Peter W. Reiners,Kenneth A. Farley

2001343 citations