General
   

Research Areas

  • Petrology and geochemistry of magmatic rocks.
  • At present my interests include: Petrogenesis of the Mesozoic high-Mg diorites from the North China block;
  • Comparative diffusivities of major and trace elements in natural olivine;
  • Paleozoic volcanic rocks, ophiolites and granites and tectonic evolution of the North Qilian and the western Tianshan Mountains;
  • Petrogenesis of the high-Mg diorites from the Setouchi islands, Japan.


Education

  • Sept.1996-Jul.1999, Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences (Ph.D).
  • Sept.1993-Jul.1996, Geology Department, the Peking University (M.S.).
  • Sept.1988-Jul.1992, Geology Department, the Peking University (B.S.).


Experience

   
Work Experience
  • Dec.2003 to present,Associate Research Fellow, Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
  • Aug.1999 to Nov.2003, Assistant Research Fellow, Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
  • Aug.1992 to Aug.1993, Teaching assistant, Geology Department, the Peking University


Publications

   
Papers
  1. Qian Q and Hermann J. 2013. Partial melting of lower crust at 10-15 kbar: constraints on adakite and TTG formation. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 165: 1195-1224
  2. Qian Q and Hermann J. 2010. Formation of high-Mg diorites through assimilation of peridotite by monzodiorite magma at crustal depths. Journal of Petrology, 51: 1381-1416
  3. Qian Q, O’Neill, HStC, Hermann J. Comparative diffusion coefficients of major and trace elements in olivine at ~950℃ from a xenocryst included in dioritic magma. Geology, 38: 331-334
  4. Qian Q, Gao J, Klemd R, He GQ, Xiong XM, Long LL, Song B, Liu DY and Xu RH. 2009. Early Paleozoic tectonic evolution of the Chinese South Tianshan Orogen: constraints from SHRIMP zircon U-Pb geochronology and geochemistry of basaltic and dioritic rocks from Xiate, NW China. International Journal of Earth Sciences, 98: 551-569
  5. Gao J, Klemd R, Qian Q, Zhang X, Li JL, Jiang T, Yang YQ. 2011. The collision between the Yili and Tarim blocks of the Southwestern Altaids: Geochemical and age constraints of a leucogranite dike crosscutting the HP-LT metamorphic belt in the Chinese Tianshan Orogen. Tectonophysics, 499: 118-131
  6. Long LL, Gao J, Klemd R, Beier C, Qian Q, Zhang X, Wang JB, Jiang T. 2011. Geochemical and geochronological studies of granitoid rocks from the Western Tianshan Orogen: Implications for continental growth in the southwestern Central Asian Orogenic Belt. Lithos, 126: 321-340
  7. Wang YL, Qian Q, Jiao SJ. 2010. Residence timescales of dunite xenoliths in dioritic magmas: Constraints from numerical modeling of Mg-Fe diffusional profiles. Acta Petrologica Sinica, 27: 1688-1698 (in Chinese with English abstract)
  8. Li JL, Qian Q, Gao J, Su W, Zhang X, Liu X, and Jiang T. 2010. Geochemistry, zircon U-Pb ages and tectonic settings of the Dahalajunshan volcanics and granitic intrusions from the Adento area in the Southeast Zhaosu, western Tianshan Mountains. Acta Petrologica Sinica, 26: 2913-2924 (in Chinese with English abstract)
  9. Zhang X, Gao J, Dong LH, Li JL, Jiang T, Qian Q and Su W. 2011. Zircon LA-ICP-MS U-Pb age of I type granitoids from Qiaohuote copper deposit in Central Tianshan of Xinjiang and its geological implications. Acta Petrologica Sinica, 27: 1637-1648 (in Chinese with English abstract)
  10. Zhang X, Gao J, Dong LH, Li JL, Liu X, Qian Q, Jiang T. 2011. Geochemical characteristics and metallogenic background of Carboniferous volcanic rocks from Qietemusi copper deposit, western Tianshan, Xinjiang. Xinjiang Geology, 29: 7-12 (in Chinese with English abstract)
  11. Qian, Q., Gao, J., Wang, Y.L., He, G.Q., Klemd, R., Xiong, X.M. 2009. Juxtaposition of Cambrian-Ordovician ophiolite and adakites at the southern margin of the Yili plate, NW China: implications on early Paleozoic tectonic evolution of the Chinese Tianshan Orogen. International Excursion and Workshop: Tectonic Evolution and Crustal Structure of the Tien Shan Belt and Related Terrains in the Central Asian Orogenic Belt, 8-17 June, 2009, Bishek, Kyrguzstan, 46-47 (abstract)
  12. Wang, Y.L., Qian, Q., Gao, J., Xiong, X.M., He, G.Q., Klemd, R., 2009. Ordovician adakites from the northern part of the Nalati Mountains, Xinjiang (NW China). 2009 National Petrology and Geodynamic Conference, China,p. 290-291 (abstract)。
  13. Gao, J., Long, L.L., Klemd, R., Qian, Q., Liu, D.Y., Xiong, X.M., Su, W., Liu, W., Wang, Y.T., Yang, F.Q. 2009. Tectonic evolution of the South Tianshan Orogen, NW China: geochemical and age constraints of granitoid rocks. International Journal of Earth Sciences, 98: 1221-1238
  14. Gao J, Klemd R, Long LL, Xiong XM, Qian Q. 2009. Adakitic signature formed by fractional crystallization: An interpretation for the Neo-Proterozoic meta-plagiogranites of the NE Jiangxi ophiolitic mélange belt, South China. Lithos, 110: 277-293
  15. Lee HY, Chung SL, Lo CH, Ji JQ, Lee TY, Qian Q, Zhang Q. 2009. Eocene Neotethyan slab breakoff in southern Tibet inferred from the Linzizong volcanic record. Tectonophysics, 477: 20-35
  16. Gao J, Qian Q, Long LL, Zhang X, Li JL, Su W. 2009. Accetionary orogenic process of Western Tianshan, China. Geological Bulletin of China. 28: 1804-1816 (in Chinese with English abstract)
  17. Zhang Q, Wang CY, Liu DY, Jian P, Qian Q, Zhou GQ, Robinson PT. 2008. A brief review of ophiolites in China. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 32: 308-324
  18. Long LL, Gao J, Qian Q, Xiong XM, Wang JB, Wang YW, Gao LM. 2008. Geochemical characteristics and tectonic settings of Carboniferous volcanic rocks from Yili region, western Tianshan. Acta Petrologica Sinica, 24: 699-710 (in Chinese with English abstract)
  19. Qian Q, Xu, SL, He, GQ, Klemd R, Xiong XM, Long LL and Gao J. 2007. Elemental geochemistry and tectonic significance of Cambrian basalts from the northern side of the Nalati Mountain. Acta Petrologica Sinica, 23: 1708-1720 (in Chinese with English abstract)
  20. Long LL, Gao J, Xiong XM, Qian Q. 2007. Geochemistry and geochronology of granitoids in Bikai region, southern Central-Tianshan mountains, Xinjiang. Acta Petrologica Sinica, 23: 719-732 (in Chinese with English abstract)
  21. Qian, Q., Gao, J., Xiong, X.M., Huang, D.Z., Long, L.L., 2006. Petrogenesis and tectonic settings of Carboniferous volcanic rocks from north Zhaosu, western Tianshan Mountains: constraints from petrology and geochemistry. Acta Petrologica Sinica 22, 1307-1323 (in Chinese with English abstract)
  22. Gao, J., Long, L.L., Qian, Q., Huang, D.Z., Su, W., Klemd, R., 2006. South Tianshan: a Late Paleozoic or a Triassic orogen? Acta Petrologica Sinica 22, 1049-1061 (in Chinese with English abstract).
  23. Long, L.L., Gao, J., Xiong, X.M., Qian, Q., 2006. The geochemical characteristics and the age of the Kule Lake ophiolite in the southern Tianshan. Acta Petrologica Sinica 22, 65-73 (in Chinese with English abstract)
  24. Wang Y, Zhang Q, Qian Q, Zhou MF. 2005. Geochemistry of the Early Paleozoic Baiyin volcanic rocks (NW China): Implications for the tectonic evolution of the North Qilian Orogenic Belt. Journal of Geology, 113: 83-94
  25. Jian P, Zhang Q, Liu DY, Jin WJ, Jia XQ, Qian Q. 2005. SHRIMP dating and geological significance of Late Archaean high-Mg diorite (sanukite) and hornblende-granite at Guyang of Inner Mongolia. Acta Petrologica Sinica, 21: 151-157 (in Chinese with English abstract)
  26. Zhang Q, Qian Q, Zhai MG, Jin WJ, Wang Y, Jian P, Wang YL. 2005. Geochemistry, petrogenesis and geodynamic implications of sanukite. Acta Petrologica et Minralogica, 24: 117-125 (in Chinese with English abstract)
  27. Zhang Q, Wang Y, Qian Q, Zhai MG, Jin WJ, Wang YL, Jian P. 2004. Sanukite of late Archaean and early Earth evolution. Acta Petrologica Sinica, 20: 1355-1362 (in Chinese with English abstract)
  28. Zhang Q, Wang Y, Zhou GQ, Qian Q, Robinson PT. 2003. Ophiolites in China: their distribution, ages and tectonic settings. In: Dilek Y & Robinson PT (eds). Ophiolites in Earth History. Geological Society, London, Special Publication, 218, 541-566.
  29. Qian Q., Chung S.L., Lee T.Y., and Wen D.J., 2003. Mesozoic high Ba-Sr granitoids from North China: Geochemical characteristics and geological implications. Terra Nova, 15: 272-278
  30. Qian Q., Chu M. F., Chung S.L., Lee T.Y., Xiong X.M., 2003. Was Triassic continental subduction solely responsible for the generation of Mesozoic mafic magmas and mantle source enrichment in the Dabie-Sulu orogen? International Geology Review, 45: 659-670
  31. Chung S.L., Liu D.Y., Ji J.Q., Chu M.F., Lee H.Y., Wen D.J., Lo C.H., Lee T.Y., Qian Q, Zhang Q. 2003. Adakites from continental collision zones: melting of thickened lower crust beneath southern Tibet. Geology, 31: 1021-1024
  32. Zhang Q., Jian P., Liu D.Y., Wang Y.L., Qian Q., Wang Y., Xue H.M., 2003. SHRIMP dating of volcanic rocks from Ningwu area and its geological implications. Science in China (D), 46: 830-837
  33. Qian Q., Chung S.L., Lee T.Y., Wen D.J., 2002. Geochemical characteristics and petrogenesis of the Badaling high Ba-Sr granitoids: a comparison of igneous rocks from north China and the Dabie-Sulu orogen. Acta Petrologica Sinica, 18: 275-292 (in Chinese with English abstracts)
  34. Liu WB, Qian Q, Yue GL, Li QS, Zhang Q, Zhou MF. 2002. The geochemical characteristics of fore-arc ophiolite from Dingqing area. Acta Petrologica Sinica, 18: 392-400 (in Chinese with English abstracts)
  35. Qian Q and Zhang Q. 2001. Geochemical characteristics and tectonic setting of the Laohushan basalts, North Qilian Mountains. Acta Geologica Sinica, 75: 452-457.
  36. Qian Q., Zhang Q., and Wang Y. 2001. Early Palaeozoic North Qilian Oceanic Basin, an Analogue to Modern West Pacific: Evidence from Geochemical Characteristics of Ophiolites. InterRidge News, 10 (1): 28-31
  37. Qian Q. 2001. Adakite: Geochemical characteristics and genesis. Acta Petrologica et Mineralogica, 20: 297-306 (in Chinese with English abstracts).
  38. Qian Q, Zhang Q, Sun XM. 2001. Tectonic setting and mantle source characteristics of Jiugequan basalts, North Qilian: Contraints from trace elements and Nd-isotopes. Acta Petrologica Sinica, 17: 385-394 (in Chinese with English abstracts)
  39. Qian Q, Zhang Q, Sun XM, Wang YM. 2001. Geochemical features and tectonic setting for basalts and cherts from Laohushan, North Qilian. Chinese Journal of Geology, 36: 444-453 (in Chinese with English abstracts)
  40. Zhang Q, Qian Q, Wang EC, Wang Y, Zhao TP, Hao J, Guo G.J. 2001. An East China Plateau in mid-late Yanshanian period: implication from adakites. Chinese Journal of Geology, 36: 248-255 (in Chinese with English abstract)
  41. Zhang Q, Wang Yan, Qian Q, Yang JH, Wang YL, Zhao TP, Guo GJ. 2001. The characteristics and tectonic-metallogenic significances of the adakites in Yanshan period from eastern China. Acta Petrologica Sinica, 17: 236-244 (in Chinese with English abstracts)
  42. Wang Y, Zhang Q, Xu RH, Qian Q. 2001. A discussion on the metal source of Baiyin volcanic hosted massive deposit from the North Qilian Mountains. Geological Science and Technology Information. 20: 46-50
  43. Wang Y, Qian Q and Zhang Q. 2000. Geochemistry of an early Paleozoic bimodal volcanic suite at Bianmagou area, North Qilian Mountain, NW China. Scientia Geologica Sinica, 9: 195-203 (in Chinese with English abstracts)
  44. Han S, Jia XQ, Qian Q, Zhang Q, Wang Y. 2000. Geological and geochemical characteristics of two types of gabbro in Dachadaban, North Qilian and its tectonic environment. Acta Petrologica et Mineralogica, 19: 106-112 (in Chinese with English abstracts)
  45. Wang Y, Zhang Q, Qian Q. 2000. Adakite: Geochemical characteristics and tectonic significance. Scientia Geologica Sinica, 35: 251-256 (in Chinese with English abstracts)
  46. Zhang Q, Qian Q, Wang Y. 2000. Rock assemblages of ophiolites and magmatism beneath oceanic ridges. Acta Petrologica et Mineralogica, 19: 1-7 (in Chinese with English abstracts)
  47. Zhang Q, Wang Y, Qian Q. 2000. The North Qilian oceanic basin of the early Paleozoic age: an aulacogen or a large oceanic basin: a discussion with Ge XIaohong. Scientia Geologica Sinica, 35: 121-128 (in Chinese with English abstracts)
  48. Wang Y, Qian Q, Liu L, Zhang Q. 2000. Major geochemical characteristics of bimodal volcanic rocks in different geochemical environments. Acta Petrologica Sinica, 16: 169-173 (in Chinese with English abstracts)
  49. Qian Q, Sun XM, Zhang Q, Han S, Jia XQ. 1999. Lithogeochemical characteristics of Jiugequan ophiolite and its overlying rock suites, North Qilian: The geodynamic significance. Geological Review, 45 (sup): 1038-1046 (in Chinese with English abstracts)
  50. Qian Q, Wang Y. 1999. Geochemical characteristics of bimodal volcanic suites from different tectonic settings. Geology-Geochemistry, 27: 29-32 (in Chinese with English abstracts)
  51. Xu P, Jia XQ, Zhang Q, Han S, Qian Q. 1999. The geochemical constraints on mafic-ultramafic sill swarms from Jinping area, Yunnan. Scientia Geologica Sinica, 34: 233-241 (in Chinese with English abstracts)
  52. Zhang Q, Qian Q, Wang Y. 1999. Geochemical study on igneous rocks of orogenic belts. Earth Science Frontiers (China University of Geosciences, Beijing), 6: 113-120 (in Chinese with English abstracts)
  53. Zhang Q, Qian Q, Wang Y, Jia XQ, Han S. 1999. Geochemistry of ophiolites. Geological Review, 45 (sup): 101-107 (in Chinese with English abstracts)
  54. Zhang Q, Qian Q, Wang Y, Xu P, Han S, Jia XQ. 1999. Late Paleozoic basic magmatism from SW Yangtze Massif and evolution of the Paleo-Tethyan ocean. Acta Petrologica Sinica, 15: 576-583 (in Chinese with English abstracts)
  55. Qian Q, Wang YM, Li HM, Jia XQ, Han S, Zhang Q. 1998. Geochemical characteristics and genesis of diorites from Laohushan, Gansu Province. Acta Petrologica Sinica, 14: 520-528 (in Chinese with English abstracts)
  56. Han S, Qian Q, Xu P, Jia XQ. 1998. Geochemistry of the early Carboniferous Wusu volcanic, Mojiang county, Yunnan, and its tectonic significance. Journal of Geomechanics, 4: 76-83 (in Chinese with English abstracts)
  57. Zhang Q, Qian Q, Chen Y. 1998. Ophiolite, overlying rock series of ophiolite and their comparison to the oceanic crust. Earth Science Frontiers (China University of Geosciences, Beijing), 5: 193-199 (in Chinese with English abstracts)
  58. Zhang Q, Zhou DJ, Chen Y, Qian Q. 1998. Two types of ophiolite sections and their genesis. Progress in Natural Science, 8: 202-207
  59. Zhang Q, Chen Y, Zhou DJ and Qian Q et al. 1998. Geochemical characteristics and genesis of Dachadaban ophiolite in North Qilian area. Science in China (D), 41: 278-281
  60. Sun XM, Zhang Q, Qian Q. 1997. The geological and geochemical features of the ophiolitic mélange in Baiquanmen area from Sunan country, Gansu province. Advance in Earth Sciences, 12: 340-350 (in Chinese with English abstracts)
  61. Zhang Q, Wang YM, Qian Q, Sun XM, Wang JR, Liu MQ. 1997. Geochemical characteristics of Pillow lavas in ophiolite and its overlying rock sequence in the Laohushan area from Jingtai county, Gansu province. Acta Petrologica Sinica, 13: 92-99 (in Chinese with English abstracts)
  62. Zhang Q, Sun XM, Zhou DJ, Qian Q, Chen Y, Wang YM, Jia XQ, Han S. 1997. The characteristic of North Qilian ophiolites, forming settings and their tectonic significance. 12: 366-393 (in Chinese with English abstracts)
  63. Zhang Q, Guo YS, Wang YM, Qian Q, Zhou DJ, Chen Y, Jia XQ, Han S. 1996. The diversity of mafic-ultramific rocks in Qilian Mountains. Advance in Earth Sciences, 12: 324-330 (in Chinese with English abstracts)


Experience

   
Work Experience
  • Dec.2003 to present,Associate Research Fellow, Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
  • Aug.1999 to Nov.2003, Assistant Research Fellow, Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
  • Aug.1992 to Aug.1993, Teaching assistant, Geology Department, the Peking University


Publications

   
Papers
  1. Qian Q and Hermann J. 2013. Partial melting of lower crust at 10-15 kbar: constraints on adakite and TTG formation. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 165: 1195-1224
  2. Qian Q and Hermann J. 2010. Formation of high-Mg diorites through assimilation of peridotite by monzodiorite magma at crustal depths. Journal of Petrology, 51: 1381-1416
  3. Qian Q, O’Neill, HStC, Hermann J. Comparative diffusion coefficients of major and trace elements in olivine at ~950℃ from a xenocryst included in dioritic magma. Geology, 38: 331-334
  4. Qian Q, Gao J, Klemd R, He GQ, Xiong XM, Long LL, Song B, Liu DY and Xu RH. 2009. Early Paleozoic tectonic evolution of the Chinese South Tianshan Orogen: constraints from SHRIMP zircon U-Pb geochronology and geochemistry of basaltic and dioritic rocks from Xiate, NW China. International Journal of Earth Sciences, 98: 551-569
  5. Gao J, Klemd R, Qian Q, Zhang X, Li JL, Jiang T, Yang YQ. 2011. The collision between the Yili and Tarim blocks of the Southwestern Altaids: Geochemical and age constraints of a leucogranite dike crosscutting the HP-LT metamorphic belt in the Chinese Tianshan Orogen. Tectonophysics, 499: 118-131
  6. Long LL, Gao J, Klemd R, Beier C, Qian Q, Zhang X, Wang JB, Jiang T. 2011. Geochemical and geochronological studies of granitoid rocks from the Western Tianshan Orogen: Implications for continental growth in the southwestern Central Asian Orogenic Belt. Lithos, 126: 321-340
  7. Wang YL, Qian Q, Jiao SJ. 2010. Residence timescales of dunite xenoliths in dioritic magmas: Constraints from numerical modeling of Mg-Fe diffusional profiles. Acta Petrologica Sinica, 27: 1688-1698 (in Chinese with English abstract)
  8. Li JL, Qian Q, Gao J, Su W, Zhang X, Liu X, and Jiang T. 2010. Geochemistry, zircon U-Pb ages and tectonic settings of the Dahalajunshan volcanics and granitic intrusions from the Adento area in the Southeast Zhaosu, western Tianshan Mountains. Acta Petrologica Sinica, 26: 2913-2924 (in Chinese with English abstract)
  9. Zhang X, Gao J, Dong LH, Li JL, Jiang T, Qian Q and Su W. 2011. Zircon LA-ICP-MS U-Pb age of I type granitoids from Qiaohuote copper deposit in Central Tianshan of Xinjiang and its geological implications. Acta Petrologica Sinica, 27: 1637-1648 (in Chinese with English abstract)
  10. Zhang X, Gao J, Dong LH, Li JL, Liu X, Qian Q, Jiang T. 2011. Geochemical characteristics and metallogenic background of Carboniferous volcanic rocks from Qietemusi copper deposit, western Tianshan, Xinjiang. Xinjiang Geology, 29: 7-12 (in Chinese with English abstract)
  11. Qian, Q., Gao, J., Wang, Y.L., He, G.Q., Klemd, R., Xiong, X.M. 2009. Juxtaposition of Cambrian-Ordovician ophiolite and adakites at the southern margin of the Yili plate, NW China: implications on early Paleozoic tectonic evolution of the Chinese Tianshan Orogen. International Excursion and Workshop: Tectonic Evolution and Crustal Structure of the Tien Shan Belt and Related Terrains in the Central Asian Orogenic Belt, 8-17 June, 2009, Bishek, Kyrguzstan, 46-47 (abstract)
  12. Wang, Y.L., Qian, Q., Gao, J., Xiong, X.M., He, G.Q., Klemd, R., 2009. Ordovician adakites from the northern part of the Nalati Mountains, Xinjiang (NW China). 2009 National Petrology and Geodynamic Conference, China,p. 290-291 (abstract)。
  13. Gao, J., Long, L.L., Klemd, R., Qian, Q., Liu, D.Y., Xiong, X.M., Su, W., Liu, W., Wang, Y.T., Yang, F.Q. 2009. Tectonic evolution of the South Tianshan Orogen, NW China: geochemical and age constraints of granitoid rocks. International Journal of Earth Sciences, 98: 1221-1238
  14. Gao J, Klemd R, Long LL, Xiong XM, Qian Q. 2009. Adakitic signature formed by fractional crystallization: An interpretation for the Neo-Proterozoic meta-plagiogranites of the NE Jiangxi ophiolitic mélange belt, South China. Lithos, 110: 277-293
  15. Lee HY, Chung SL, Lo CH, Ji JQ, Lee TY, Qian Q, Zhang Q. 2009. Eocene Neotethyan slab breakoff in southern Tibet inferred from the Linzizong volcanic record. Tectonophysics, 477: 20-35
  16. Gao J, Qian Q, Long LL, Zhang X, Li JL, Su W. 2009. Accetionary orogenic process of Western Tianshan, China. Geological Bulletin of China. 28: 1804-1816 (in Chinese with English abstract)
  17. Zhang Q, Wang CY, Liu DY, Jian P, Qian Q, Zhou GQ, Robinson PT. 2008. A brief review of ophiolites in China. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 32: 308-324
  18. Long LL, Gao J, Qian Q, Xiong XM, Wang JB, Wang YW, Gao LM. 2008. Geochemical characteristics and tectonic settings of Carboniferous volcanic rocks from Yili region, western Tianshan. Acta Petrologica Sinica, 24: 699-710 (in Chinese with English abstract)
  19. Qian Q, Xu, SL, He, GQ, Klemd R, Xiong XM, Long LL and Gao J. 2007. Elemental geochemistry and tectonic significance of Cambrian basalts from the northern side of the Nalati Mountain. Acta Petrologica Sinica, 23: 1708-1720 (in Chinese with English abstract)
  20. Long LL, Gao J, Xiong XM, Qian Q. 2007. Geochemistry and geochronology of granitoids in Bikai region, southern Central-Tianshan mountains, Xinjiang. Acta Petrologica Sinica, 23: 719-732 (in Chinese with English abstract)
  21. Qian, Q., Gao, J., Xiong, X.M., Huang, D.Z., Long, L.L., 2006. Petrogenesis and tectonic settings of Carboniferous volcanic rocks from north Zhaosu, western Tianshan Mountains: constraints from petrology and geochemistry. Acta Petrologica Sinica 22, 1307-1323 (in Chinese with English abstract)
  22. Gao, J., Long, L.L., Qian, Q., Huang, D.Z., Su, W., Klemd, R., 2006. South Tianshan: a Late Paleozoic or a Triassic orogen? Acta Petrologica Sinica 22, 1049-1061 (in Chinese with English abstract).
  23. Long, L.L., Gao, J., Xiong, X.M., Qian, Q., 2006. The geochemical characteristics and the age of the Kule Lake ophiolite in the southern Tianshan. Acta Petrologica Sinica 22, 65-73 (in Chinese with English abstract)
  24. Wang Y, Zhang Q, Qian Q, Zhou MF. 2005. Geochemistry of the Early Paleozoic Baiyin volcanic rocks (NW China): Implications for the tectonic evolution of the North Qilian Orogenic Belt. Journal of Geology, 113: 83-94
  25. Jian P, Zhang Q, Liu DY, Jin WJ, Jia XQ, Qian Q. 2005. SHRIMP dating and geological significance of Late Archaean high-Mg diorite (sanukite) and hornblende-granite at Guyang of Inner Mongolia. Acta Petrologica Sinica, 21: 151-157 (in Chinese with English abstract)
  26. Zhang Q, Qian Q, Zhai MG, Jin WJ, Wang Y, Jian P, Wang YL. 2005. Geochemistry, petrogenesis and geodynamic implications of sanukite. Acta Petrologica et Minralogica, 24: 117-125 (in Chinese with English abstract)
  27. Zhang Q, Wang Y, Qian Q, Zhai MG, Jin WJ, Wang YL, Jian P. 2004. Sanukite of late Archaean and early Earth evolution. Acta Petrologica Sinica, 20: 1355-1362 (in Chinese with English abstract)
  28. Zhang Q, Wang Y, Zhou GQ, Qian Q, Robinson PT. 2003. Ophiolites in China: their distribution, ages and tectonic settings. In: Dilek Y & Robinson PT (eds). Ophiolites in Earth History. Geological Society, London, Special Publication, 218, 541-566.
  29. Qian Q., Chung S.L., Lee T.Y., and Wen D.J., 2003. Mesozoic high Ba-Sr granitoids from North China: Geochemical characteristics and geological implications. Terra Nova, 15: 272-278
  30. Qian Q., Chu M. F., Chung S.L., Lee T.Y., Xiong X.M., 2003. Was Triassic continental subduction solely responsible for the generation of Mesozoic mafic magmas and mantle source enrichment in the Dabie-Sulu orogen? International Geology Review, 45: 659-670
  31. Chung S.L., Liu D.Y., Ji J.Q., Chu M.F., Lee H.Y., Wen D.J., Lo C.H., Lee T.Y., Qian Q, Zhang Q. 2003. Adakites from continental collision zones: melting of thickened lower crust beneath southern Tibet. Geology, 31: 1021-1024
  32. Zhang Q., Jian P., Liu D.Y., Wang Y.L., Qian Q., Wang Y., Xue H.M., 2003. SHRIMP dating of volcanic rocks from Ningwu area and its geological implications. Science in China (D), 46: 830-837
  33. Qian Q., Chung S.L., Lee T.Y., Wen D.J., 2002. Geochemical characteristics and petrogenesis of the Badaling high Ba-Sr granitoids: a comparison of igneous rocks from north China and the Dabie-Sulu orogen. Acta Petrologica Sinica, 18: 275-292 (in Chinese with English abstracts)
  34. Liu WB, Qian Q, Yue GL, Li QS, Zhang Q, Zhou MF. 2002. The geochemical characteristics of fore-arc ophiolite from Dingqing area. Acta Petrologica Sinica, 18: 392-400 (in Chinese with English abstracts)
  35. Qian Q and Zhang Q. 2001. Geochemical characteristics and tectonic setting of the Laohushan basalts, North Qilian Mountains. Acta Geologica Sinica, 75: 452-457.
  36. Qian Q., Zhang Q., and Wang Y. 2001. Early Palaeozoic North Qilian Oceanic Basin, an Analogue to Modern West Pacific: Evidence from Geochemical Characteristics of Ophiolites. InterRidge News, 10 (1): 28-31
  37. Qian Q. 2001. Adakite: Geochemical characteristics and genesis. Acta Petrologica et Mineralogica, 20: 297-306 (in Chinese with English abstracts).
  38. Qian Q, Zhang Q, Sun XM. 2001. Tectonic setting and mantle source characteristics of Jiugequan basalts, North Qilian: Contraints from trace elements and Nd-isotopes. Acta Petrologica Sinica, 17: 385-394 (in Chinese with English abstracts)
  39. Qian Q, Zhang Q, Sun XM, Wang YM. 2001. Geochemical features and tectonic setting for basalts and cherts from Laohushan, North Qilian. Chinese Journal of Geology, 36: 444-453 (in Chinese with English abstracts)
  40. Zhang Q, Qian Q, Wang EC, Wang Y, Zhao TP, Hao J, Guo G.J. 2001. An East China Plateau in mid-late Yanshanian period: implication from adakites. Chinese Journal of Geology, 36: 248-255 (in Chinese with English abstract)
  41. Zhang Q, Wang Yan, Qian Q, Yang JH, Wang YL, Zhao TP, Guo GJ. 2001. The characteristics and tectonic-metallogenic significances of the adakites in Yanshan period from eastern China. Acta Petrologica Sinica, 17: 236-244 (in Chinese with English abstracts)
  42. Wang Y, Zhang Q, Xu RH, Qian Q. 2001. A discussion on the metal source of Baiyin volcanic hosted massive deposit from the North Qilian Mountains. Geological Science and Technology Information. 20: 46-50
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