Lowe, D. R., Byerly, G. R., Kyte, F. T. (2014) Recently discovered 3.42-3.23 Ga impact layers, Barberton Belt, South Africa: 3.8 Ga detrital zircons, Archean impact history, and tectonic implications. Geology, 42 (9) 747-750 doi:10.1130/g35743.1

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Title	Recently discovered 3.42-3.23 Ga impact layers, Barberton Belt, South Africa: 3.8 Ga detrital zircons, Archean impact history, and tectonic implications
Journal	Geology
Authors	Lowe, D. R.		Author
	Byerly, G. R.		Author
	Kyte, F. T.		Author
Year	2014 (September 1)	Volume	42
Issue	9
Publisher	Geological Society of America
DOI	doi:10.1130/g35743.1Search in ResearchGate
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Full Reference	Lowe, D. R., Byerly, G. R., Kyte, F. T. (2014) Recently discovered 3.42-3.23 Ga impact layers, Barberton Belt, South Africa: 3.8 Ga detrital zircons, Archean impact history, and tectonic implications. Geology, 42 (9) 747-750 doi:10.1130/g35743.1
Plain Text	Lowe, D. R., Byerly, G. R., Kyte, F. T. (2014) Recently discovered 3.42-3.23 Ga impact layers, Barberton Belt, South Africa: 3.8 Ga detrital zircons, Archean impact history, and tectonic implications. Geology, 42 (9) 747-750 doi:10.1130/g35743.1
In	(2014, September) Geology Vol. 42 (9) Geological Society of America

	Lowe, Donald R., Drabon, Nadja, Byerly, Gary R., Byerly, Benjamin L. (2021) Windblown Hadean zircons derived by erosion of impact-generated 3.3 Ga uplifts, Barberton Greenstone Belt, South Africa. Precambrian Research, 356. 106111pp. doi:10.1016/j.precamres.2021.106111
	Stiegler, M. Thompson, Lowe, Donald R., Byerly, Gary R. (2008) Abundant pyroclastic komatiitic volcanism in the 3.5–3.2 Ga Barberton greenstone belt, South Africa. Geology, 36 (10) 779 doi:10.1130/g24854a.1
	Byerly, Benjamin L., Lowe, Donald R., Drabon, Nadja, Coble, Matthew A., Burns, Dale H., Byerly, Gary R. (2018) Hadean zircon from a 3.3 Ga sandstone, Barberton greenstone belt, South Africa. Geology, 46 (11) 967-970 doi:10.1130/g45276.1
	*Lowe, Donald R. (1994) Accretionary history of the Archean Barberton Greenstone Belt (3.55-3.22 Ga), southern Africa. Geology, 22 (12) 1099 doi:10.1130/0091-7613(1994)022<1099:ahotab>2.3.co;2*
	Stiegler, M. T., Lowe, D. R., Byerly, G. R. (2011) Fragmentation and dispersal of komatiitic pyroclasts in the 3.5-3.2 Ga Onverwacht Group, Barberton greenstone belt, South Africa. Geological Society of America Bulletin, 123 (5) 1112-1126 doi:10.1130/b30191.1
	Drabon, Nadja, Lowe, Donald R., Byerly, Gary R., Harrington, Jacob A. (2017) Detrital zircon geochronology of sandstones of the 3.6–3.2 Ga Barberton greenstone belt: No evidence for older continental crust. Geology, 45 (9) 803-806 doi:10.1130/g39255.1
	Lowe, Donald R., Byerly, Gary R. (2003) Ironstone pods in the Archean Barberton greenstone belt, South Africa: Earth's oldest seafloor hydrothermal vents reinterpreted as Quaternary subaerial springs. Geology, 31 (10) 909 doi:10.1130/g19664.1
	Lowe, D. R., Byerly, G. R. (2007) Ironstone bodies of the Barberton greenstone belt, South Africa: Products of a Cenozoic hydrological system, not Archean hydrothermal vents! Geological Society of America Bulletin, 119 (1-2). 65-87 doi:10.1130/b25997.1
	Lowe, Donald R., Byerly, Gary R. (2004) Ironstone pods in the Archean Barberton greenstone belt, South Africa: Earth's oldest seafloor hydrothermal vents reinterpreted as Quaternary subaerial springs: Comment and Reply. Geology, 32 (1) doi:10.1130/0091-7613-32.1.e69
	Lowe, Donald R., Byerly, Gary R. (1986) Early Archean silicate spherules of probable impact origin, South Africa and Western Australia. Geology, 14 (1) 83 doi:10.1130/0091-7613(1986)14<83:eassop>2.0.co;2
	Sleep, Norman H., Lowe, Donald R. (2014) Physics of crustal fracturing and chert dike formation triggered by asteroid impact, ∼3.26 Ga, Barberton greenstone belt, South Africa. Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 15 (4) 1054-1070 doi:10.1002/2014gc005229

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Lowe, D. R., Byerly, G. R., Kyte, F. T. (2014) Recently discovered 3.42-3.23 Ga impact layers, Barberton Belt, South Africa: 3.8 Ga detrital zircons, Archean impact history, and tectonic implications. Geology, 42 (9) 747-750 doi:10.1130/g35743.1

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