William Compston - Publications

Affiliations: 
Australian National University, Acton, Australian Capital Territory, Australia 
Area:
isotope geochemistry
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2014 Ireland T, Schram N, Holden P, Lanc P, Avila J, Armstrong R, Amelin Y, Latimore A, Corrigan D, Clement S, Foster J, Compston W. Charge-mode electrometer measurements of S-isotopic compositions on SHRIMP-SI International Journal of Mass Spectrometry. 359: 26-37. DOI: 10.1016/J.Ijms.2013.12.020  0.319
2014 Campbell LS, Compston W, Sircombe K, Wilkinson C. Zircon from the East Orebody of the Bayan Obo Fe–Nb–REE deposit, China, and SHRIMP ages for carbonatite-related magmatism and REE mineralization events Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology. 168: 1041. DOI: 10.1007/S00410-014-1041-3  0.509
2012 Compston W, Gallagher K. New SHRIMP zircon ages from tuffs within the British Palaeozoic stratotypes Gondwana Research. 21: 719-727. DOI: 10.1016/J.Gr.2011.11.010  0.486
2008 Compston W, Zhang Z, Cooper JA, Ma G, Jenkins RJF. Further Shrimp Geochronology on the Early Cambrian of South China American Journal of Science. 308: 399-420. DOI: 10.2475/04.2008.01  0.542
2008 Ireland T, Clement S, Compston W, Foster J, Holden P, Jenkins B, Lanc P, Schram N, Williams I. Development of SHRIMP Australian Journal of Earth Sciences. 55: 937-954. DOI: 10.1080/08120090802097427  0.393
2007 Pidgeon RT, Nemchin A, Bronswijk Wv, Geisler T, Meyer C, Compston W, Williams I. Complex history of a zircon aggregate from lunar breccia 73235 Geochimica Et Cosmochimica Acta. 71: 1370-1381. DOI: 10.1016/J.Gca.2006.11.021  0.43
2006 Compston W, Clement S. The geological microprobe: The first 25 years of dating zircons Applied Surface Science. 252: 7089-7095. DOI: 10.1016/J.Apsusc.2006.02.122  0.438
2004 Compston W. SIMS U–Pb zircon ages for the Upper Devonian Snobs Creek and Cerberean Volcanics from Victoria, with age uncertainty based on UO2/UO v. UO/U precision Journal of the Geological Society. 161: 223-228. DOI: 10.1144/0016-764902-121  0.532
2004 Trendall A, Compston W, Nelson DR, Laeter Jd, Bennett V. SHRIMP zircon ages constraining the depositional chronology of the Hamersley Group, Western Australia* Australian Journal of Earth Sciences. 51: 621-644. DOI: 10.1111/J.1400-0952.2004.01082.X  0.361
2003 Horák J, Compston W, Wright AE, Toghill P. Discussion on dating the Late Precambrian volcanicity of England and Wales Journal of the Geological Society. 160: 329-330. DOI: 10.1144/0016-764902-076  0.429
2002 Jenkins RJF, Cooper JA, Compston W. Age and biostratigraphy of Early Cambrian tuffs from SE Australia and southern China Journal of the Geological Society. 159: 645-658. DOI: 10.1144/0016-764901-127  0.57
2002 Compston W, Wright AE, Toghill P. Dating the Late Precambrian volcanicity of England and Wales Journal of the Geological Society. 159: 323-339. DOI: 10.1144/0016-764901-010  0.499
2001 Compston W. Effect of Pb loss on the ages of reference zircons QGNG and SL13, and of volcanic zircons from the Early Devonian Merrions and Turondale Formations, New South Wales Australian Journal of Earth Sciences. 48: 797-803. DOI: 10.1046/J.1440-0952.2001.00898.X  0.494
2000 Wingate MTD, Compston W. Crystal orientation effects during ion microprobe U-Pb analysis of baddeleyite Chemical Geology. 168: 75-97. DOI: 10.1016/S0009-2541(00)00184-4  0.38
1999 Keay S, Steele D, Compston W. Identifying granite sources by SHRIMP U-Pb zircon geochronology: An application to the Lachlan foldbelt Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology. 137: 323-341. DOI: 10.1007/S004100050553  0.559
1998 Sato T, Yanase N, Williams IS, Compston W, Zaw M, Payne TE, Airey PL. Uranium Micro-Isotopic Analysis Of Weathered Rock By A Sensitive High Resolution Ion Microprobe (Shrimp Ii) Radiochimica Acta. 82: 335-340. DOI: 10.1524/Ract.1998.82.Special-Issue.335  0.348
1998 Wingate MTD, Campbell IH, Compston W, Gibson GM. Ion microprobe U–Pb ages for Neoproterozoic basaltic magmatism in south-central Australia and implications for the breakup of Rodinia Precambrian Research. 87: 135-159. DOI: 10.1016/S0301-9268(97)00072-7  0.58
1998 Konzett J, Armstrong RA, Sweeney RJ, Compston W. The timing of MARID metasomatism in the Kaapvaal mantle: An ion probe study of zircons from MARID xenoliths Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 160: 133-145. DOI: 10.1016/S0012-821X(98)00073-9  0.556
1997 CAMACHO ( alfredo.camacho@anu.edu. A, COMPSTON W, McCULLOCH M, McDOUGALL I. Timing and exhumation of eclogite facies shear zones, Musgrave Block, central Australia Journal of Metamorphic Geology. 15: 735-751. DOI: 10.1111/J.1525-1314.1997.00053.X  0.36
1996 Meyer C, Williams IS, Compston W. Uranium‐lead ages for lunar zircons: Evidence for a prolonged period of granophyre formation from 4.32 to 3.88 Ga Meteoritics & Planetary Science. 31: 370-387. DOI: 10.1111/J.1945-5100.1996.Tb02075.X  0.496
1996 Samsonov AV, Chernyshev IV, Nutman AP, Compston W. Evolution of the Archaean Aulian Gneiss Complex, Middle Dnieper gneiss-greenstone terrain, Ukrainian Shield: SHRIMP UPb zircon evidence Precambrian Research. 78: 65-78. DOI: 10.1016/0301-9268(95)00069-0  0.486
1996 Vavra G, Gebauer D, Schmid R, Compston W. Multiple zircon growth and recrystallization during polyphase Late Carboniferous to Triassic metamorphism in granulites of the Ivrea Zone (Southern Alps): an ion microprobe (SHRIMP) study Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology. 122: 337-358. DOI: 10.1007/S004100050132  0.459
1995 Eldridge CS, Compston W, Williams IS, Harris JW, Bristow JW, Kinny PD. Applications of the SHRIMP I ion microprobe to the understanding of processes and timing of diamond formation Economic Geology. 90: 271-280. DOI: 10.2113/Gsecongeo.90.2.271  0.452
1995 Compston W, Sambridge MS, Reinfrank RF, Moczydeowska M, Vidal G, Claesson S. Numerical ages of volcanic rocks and the earliest fauna1 zone within the Late Precambrian of east Poland Journal of the Geological Society. 152: 599-611. DOI: 10.1144/Gsjgs.152.4.0599  0.561
1994 Barley ME, McNaughton NJ, Williams IS, Compston W. Geological note: Age of Archaean volcanism and sulphide mineralization in the whim creek belt, west Pilbara Australian Journal of Earth Sciences. 41: 175-177. DOI: 10.1080/08120099408728126  0.537
1994 Brimhall GH, Compston W, Williams IS, Reinfrank RF, Lewis CJ. Darwinian zircons as provenance tracers of dust-size exotic components in laterites: mass balance and SHRIMP ion microprobe results Soil Micromorphology. 65-81. DOI: 10.1016/S0166-2481(08)70398-2  0.372
1994 Sambridge MS, Compston W. Mixture modeling of multi-component data sets with application to ion-probe zircon ages Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 128: 373-390. DOI: 10.1016/0012-821X(94)90157-0  0.455
1993 Mcnaughton N, Compston W, Barley M. Constraints on the age of the Warrawoona Group, eastern Pilbara Block, Western Australia Precambrian Research. 60: 69-98. DOI: 10.1016/0301-9268(93)90045-4  0.502
1992 Cooper JA, Jenkins RJF, Compston W, Williams IS. Ion-probe zircon dating of a mid-Early Cambrian tuff in South Australia Journal of the Geological Society. 149: 185-192. DOI: 10.1144/Gsjgs.149.2.0185  0.476
1992 COMPSTON W, WILLIAMS IS, KIRSCHVINK JL, ZICHAO Z, GUOGAN MA. Zircon U-Pb ages for the Early Cambrian time-scale Journal of the Geological Society. 149: 171-184. DOI: 10.1144/Gsjgs.149.2.0171  0.565
1992 Liu DY, Nutman AP, Compston W, Wu JS, Shen QH. Remnants of ≥3800 Ma crust in the Chinese part of the Sino-Korean craton Geology. 20: 339-342. DOI: 10.1130/0091-7613(1992)020<0339:Romcit>2.3.Co;2  0.569
1992 Pidgeon RT, Compston W. A SHRIMP ion microprobe study of inherited and magmatic zircons from four Scottish Caledonian granites Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh-Earth Sciences. 83: 473-483. DOI: 10.1017/S0263593300008142  0.496
1992 Maas R, Kinny PD, Williams IS, Froude DO, Compston W. The Earth's oldest known crust: A geochronological and geochemical study of 3900-4200 Ma old detrital zircons from Mt. Narryer and Jack Hills, Western Australia Geochimica Et Cosmochimica Acta. 56: 1281-1300. DOI: 10.1016/0016-7037(92)90062-N  0.484
1991 Maboko MAH, Williams IS, Compston W. Zircon U-Pb Chronometry of the Pressure and Temperature History of Granulites in the Musgrave Ranges, Central Australia The Journal of Geology. 99: 675-697. DOI: 10.1086/629532  0.384
1991 Arndt NT, Nelson DR, Compston W, Trendall AF, Thorne AM. The age of the Fortescue Group, Hamersley Basin, Western Australia, from ion microprobe zircon U-Pb results Australian Journal of Earth Sciences. 38: 261-281. DOI: 10.1080/08120099108727971  0.497
1991 Eldridge CS, Compston W, Williams IS, Harris JW, Bristow JW. Isotope evidence for the involvement of recycled sediments in diamond formation Nature. 353: 649-653. DOI: 10.1038/353649A0  0.454
1991 Nutman AP, Kinny PD, Compston W, Williams IS. SHRIMP U-Pb zircon geochronology of the Narryer Gneiss Complex, Western Australia Precambrian Research. 52: 275-300. DOI: 10.1016/0301-9268(91)90084-N  0.5
1991 Armstrong RA, Compston W, Retief EA, Williams IS, Welke HJ. Zircon ion microprobe studies bearing on the age and evolution of the Witwatersrand triad Precambrian Research. 53: 243-266. DOI: 10.1016/0301-9268(91)90074-K  0.572
1991 Kinny PD, Compston W, Williams IS. A reconnaissance ion-probe study of hafnium isotopes in zircons Geochimica Et Cosmochimica Acta. 55: 849-859. DOI: 10.1016/0016-7037(91)90346-7  0.513
1990 Barton ES, Compston W, Williams IS, Bristow JW, Smith CB, Hallbauer DK. Provenance ages for the Witwatersrand super group and the ventersdorp contact reef: Constraints from ION microprobe U-Pb ages of detrital zircons-a reply Economic Geology. 85: 1951-1952. DOI: 10.2113/Gsecongeo.85.8.1951  0.469
1990 Pidgeon RT, Wilde SA, Compston W, Shield MW. Archaean evolution of the Wongan Hills Greenstone Belt, Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia Australian Journal of Earth Sciences. 37: 279-292. DOI: 10.1080/08120099008727927  0.483
1990 Kinny PD, Wijbrans JR, Froude DO, Williams IS, Compston W. Age constraints on the geological evolution of the Narryer Gneiss Complex, Western Australia Australian Journal of Earth Sciences. 37: 51-69. DOI: 10.1080/08120099008727905  0.514
1990 Schiøtte L, Compston W. UPb age pattern for single zircons from the early Archaean Akilia association south of Ameralik fjord, southern West Greenland Chemical Geology: Isotope Geoscience Section. 80: 147-157. DOI: 10.1016/0168-9622(90)90023-6  0.527
1990 Ireland TR, Compston W, Williams IS, Wendt I. U-Th-Pb systematics of individual perovskite grains from the Allende and Murchison carbonaceous chondrites Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 101: 379-387. DOI: 10.1016/0012-821X(90)90167-V  0.502
1990 Armstrong RA, Compston W, Wit MJd, Williams IS. The stratigraphy of the 3.5-3.2 Ga Barberton Greenstone Belt revisited: A single zircon ion microprobe study Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 101: 90-106. DOI: 10.1016/0012-821X(90)90127-J  0.327
1990 Kröner A, Compston W. Archaean tonalitic gneiss of Finnish Lapland revisited: zircon ion-microprobe ages Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology. 104: 348-352. DOI: 10.1007/Bf00321489  0.505
1989 Eldridge CS, Walshe JL, Compston W, Williams IS, Both RA, Ohmoto H. Sulfur isotope variability in sediment-hosted massive sulfide deposits as determined using the ION microprobe shrimp: I. An example from the rammelsberg orebody - A reply Economic Geology. 84: 453-457. DOI: 10.2113/Gsecongeo.84.2.453  0.369
1989 Bowring SA, Williams IS, Compston W. 3.96 Ga gneisses from the Slave province, Northwest Territories, Canada Geology. 17: 971-975. DOI: 10.1130/0091-7613(1989)017<0971:Ggftsp>2.3.Co;2  0.476
1989 Schiøtte L, Compston W, Bridgwater D. UPb single-zircon age for the Tinissaq gneiss of southern West Greenland: A controversy resolved Chemical Geology: Isotope Geoscience Section. 79: 21-30. DOI: 10.1016/0168-9622(89)90004-3  0.58
1989 Gebauer D, Williams IS, Compston W, Grünenfelder M. The development of the Central European continental crust since the Early Archaean based on conventional and ion-microprobe dating of up to 3.84 b.y. old detrital zircons Tectonophysics. 157: 81-96. DOI: 10.1016/0040-1951(89)90342-9  0.378
1989 Kröner A, Compston W, Williams IS. Growth of early Archaean crust in the Ancient Gneiss Complex of Swaziland as revealed by single zircon dating Tectonophysics. 161: 271-298. DOI: 10.1016/0040-1951(89)90159-5  0.55
1989 Hill Ri, Campbell Ih, Compston W. Age and origin of granitic rocks in the kalgoorlie-norseman region of Western Australia: Implications for the origin of archaean crust Geochimica Et Cosmochimica Acta. 53: 1259-1275. DOI: 10.1016/0016-7037(89)90061-6  0.556
1989 Aleinikoff JN, Williams IS, Compston W, Stuckless JS, Worl RG. Evidence for an Early Archean component in the Middle to Late Archean gneisses of the Wind River Range, west-central Wyoming: conventional and ion microprobe U-Pb data Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology. 101: 198-206. DOI: 10.1007/Bf00375306  0.509
1988 Dodson MH, Compston W, Williams IS, Wilson JF. A search for ancient detrital zircons in Zimbabwean sediments Journal of the Geological Society. 145: 977-983. DOI: 10.1144/Gsjgs.145.6.0977  0.484
1988 Hoffman PF, Kröner A, Compston W, Guo-wei Z. Comment and Reply on "Age and tectonic setting of Late Archean greenstone-gneiss terrain in Henan Province, China, as revealed by single-grain zircon dating" Geology. 16: 1055. DOI: 10.1130/0091-7613(1988)016<1055:Caroaa>2.3.Co;2  0.457
1988 Kröner A, Compston W, Guo-wei Z, An-lin G, Todt W. Age and tectonic setting of Late Archean greenstone-gneiss terrain in Henan Province, China, as revealed by single-grain zircon dating Geology. 16: 211-215. DOI: 10.1130/0091-7613(1988)016<0211:Aatsol>2.3.Co;2  0.531
1988 Kröner A, Compston W. Ion microprobe ages of zircons from early Archaean granite pebbles and greywacke, Barberton greenstone belt, Southern Africa Precambrian Research. 38: 367-380. DOI: 10.1016/0301-9268(88)90034-4  0.59
1988 Kinny PD, Williams IS, Froude DO, Ireland TR, Compston W. Early archaean zircon ages from orthogneisses and anorthosites at Mount Narryer, Western Australia Precambrian Research. 38: 325-341. DOI: 10.1016/0301-9268(88)90031-9  0.575
1988 Claoué-Long JC, Compston W, Cowden A. The age of the Kambalda greenstones resolved by ion-microprobe: implications for Archaean dating methods Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 89: 239-259. DOI: 10.1016/0012-821X(88)90175-6  0.547
1988 Schiøtte L, Compston W, Bridgwater D. Late Archaean ages for the deposition of clastic sediments belonging to the Malene supracrustals, southern West Greenland: evidence from an ion probe UPb zircon study Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 87: 45-58. DOI: 10.1016/0012-821X(88)90063-5  0.56
1988 Compston W, Kröner A. Multiple zircon growth within early Archaean tonalitic gneiss from the Ancient Gneiss Complex, Swaziland Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 87: 13-28. DOI: 10.1016/0012-821X(88)90061-1  0.509
1988 Gebauer D, Williams IS, Compston W, Gru¨nenfelder M. The development of the Central European continental crust since the Early Archean Chemical Geology. 70: 68. DOI: 10.1016/0009-2541(88)90385-3  0.354
1988 Kröner A, Wendt I, Liew TC, Compston W, Todt W, Fiala J, Vankova V, Vanek J. U-Pb zircon and Sm-Nd model ages of high-grade Moldanubian metasediments, Bohemian Massif, Czechoslovakia Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology. 99: 257-266. DOI: 10.1007/Bf00371466  0.503
1987 Kröner A, Williams IS, Compston W, Baur N, Vitanage PW, Perera LRK. Zircon Ion Microprobe Dating of High-Grade Rocks in Sri Lanka The Journal of Geology. 95: 775-791. DOI: 10.1086/629177  0.555
1987 Compston W, Williams IS, Jenkins RJF, Gostin VA, Haines PW. Zircon age evidence for the Late Precambrian Acraman ejecta blanket Australian Journal of Earth Sciences. 34: 435-445. DOI: 10.1080/08120098708729424  0.41
1987 Ireland TR, Compston W. Large heterogeneous 26Mg excesses in a hibonite from the Murchison meteorite Nature. 327: 689-692. DOI: 10.1038/327689A0  0.346
1987 Eldrige CS, Compston W, Williams IS, Walshe JL, Both RA. In situ microanalysis for 34S/32S ratios using the ion microprobe SHRIMP International Journal of Mass Spectrometry and Ion Processes. 76: 65-83. DOI: 10.1016/0168-1176(87)85011-5  0.374
1987 Harrison TM, Aleinikoff JN, Compston W. Observations and controls on the occurrence of inherited zircon in Concord-type granitoids, New Hampshire Geochimica Et Cosmochimica Acta. 51: 2549-2558. DOI: 10.1016/0016-7037(87)90305-X  0.53
1987 Kröner A, Stern RJ, Dawoud AS, Compston W, Reischmann T. The Pan-African continental margin in northeastern Africa: evidence from a geochronological study of granulites at Sabaloka, Sudan Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 85: 91-104. DOI: 10.1016/0012-821X(87)90024-0  0.597
1986 Gostin VA, Haines PW, Jenkins RJF, Compston W, Williams IS. Impact Ejecta Horizon within Late Precambrian Shales, Adelaide Geosyncline, South Australia Science. 233: 198-200. PMID 17737290 DOI: 10.1126/Science.233.4760.198  0.402
1986 Compston W, Williams IS, McCulloch MT. Contrasting zircon U‐Pb and model Sm‐Nd ages for the Archaean Logue Brook Granite Australian Journal of Earth Sciences. 33: 193-200. DOI: 10.1080/08120098608729359  0.528
1986 Compston W, Pidgeon RT. Jack Hills, evidence of more very old detrital zircons in Western Australia Nature. 321: 766-769. DOI: 10.1038/321766A0  0.575
1986 Ireland TR, Compston W, Esat TM. Magnesium isotopic compositions of olivine, spinel, and hibonite from the Murchison carbonaceous chondrite Geochimica Et Cosmochimica Acta. 50: 1413-1421. DOI: 10.1016/0016-7037(86)90314-5  0.366
1986 Compston W, Williams IS, Campbell IH, Gresham JJ. Zircon xenocrysts from the Kambalda volcanics: age constraints and direct evidence for older continental crust below the Kambalda-Norseman greenstones Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 76: 299-311. DOI: 10.1016/0012-821X(86)90081-6  0.583
1986 Compston W, Kinny PD, Williams IS, Foster JJ. The age and Pb loss behaviour of zircons from the Isua supracrustal belt as determined by ion microprobe Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 80: 71-81. DOI: 10.1016/0012-821X(86)90020-8  0.515
1986 Black LP, Williams IS, Compston W. Four zircon ages from one rock: the history of a 3930 Ma-old granulite from Mount Sones, Enderby Land, Antarctica Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology. 94: 427-437. DOI: 10.1007/Bf00376336  0.578
1985 Compston W, Froude DO, Ireland TR, Kinny PD, Williams IS, Williams IR, Myers JS. The age of (a tiny part of) the Australian continent Nature. 317: 559-560. DOI: 10.1038/317559C0  0.45
1985 Liu D, Page RW, Compston W, Wu J. UPb zircon geochronology of late Archaean metamorphic rocks in the Taihangshan—Wutaishan area, North China Precambrian Research. 27: 85-109. DOI: 10.1016/0301-9268(85)90007-5  0.566
1985 Ireland TR, Compston W, Heydegger HR. Titanium isotopic anomalies in hibonites from the Murchison carbonaceous chondrite Geochimica Et Cosmochimica Acta. 49: 1989-1993. DOI: 10.1016/0016-7037(85)90092-4  0.37
1984 Compston W, Williams IS, Meyer C. U‐Pb geochronology of zircons from lunar breccia 73217 using a sensitive high mass‐resolution ion microprobe Journal of Geophysical Research. 89. DOI: 10.1029/Jb089Is02P0B525  0.47
1984 Williams IS, Compston W, Black LP, Ireland TR, Foster JJ. Unsupported radiogenic Pb in zircon: a cause of anomalously high Pb-Pb, U-Pb and Th-Pb ages Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology. 88: 322-327. DOI: 10.1007/Bf00376756  0.447
1983 Froude DO, Ireland TR, Kinny PD, Williams IS, Compston W, Williams IR, Myers JS. Ion microprobe identification of 4,100-4,200 Myr-old terrestrial zircons Nature. 304: 616-618. DOI: 10.1038/304616A0  0.565
1983 Compston W, Zhong FD, Foster JJ, Collerson KD, Bai J, Sun DC. Rubidium-strontium geochronology of precambrian rocks from the Yenshan Region, North China Precambrian Research. 22: 175-202. DOI: 10.1016/0301-9268(83)90048-7  0.546
1983 Veizer J, Compston W, Clauer N, Schidlowski M. 87Sr86Sr in Late Proterozoic carbonates: evidence for a “mantle” event at ∼900 Ma ago Geochimica Et Cosmochimica Acta. 47: 295-302. DOI: 10.1016/0016-7037(83)90142-4  0.463
1982 Williams IS, Tetley NW, Compston W, McDougall I. A comparison of K-Ar and Rb-Sr ages of rapidly cooled igneous rocks: two points in the Palaeozoic time scale re-evaluated Journal of the Geological Society. 139: 557-568. DOI: 10.1144/Gsjgs.139.5.0557  0.52
1982 Smith IEM, Compston W. Strontium isotopes in Cenozoic volcanic rocks from southeastern Papua New Guinea Lithos. 15: 199-206. DOI: 10.1016/0024-4937(82)90011-1  0.54
1982 Wyborn D, Owen M, Compston W, McDougall I. The Laidlaw Volcanics: a Late Silurian point on the geological time scale Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 59: 90-100. DOI: 10.1016/0012-821X(82)90119-4  0.55
1982 Heydegger HR, Foster JJ, Compston W. Terrestrial, meteoritic, and lunar titanium isotopic ratios revaluated: evidence for correlated variations Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 58: 406-418. DOI: 10.1016/0012-821X(82)90089-9  0.356
1982 Compston W, McDougall I, Wyborn D. Possible two-stage 87Sr evolution in the Stockdale Rhyolite Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 61: 297-302. DOI: 10.1016/0012-821X(82)90061-9  0.423
1982 Collerson KD, Brooks C, Ryan AB, Compston W. A reappraisal of the Rb-Sr systematics of early Archaean gneisses from Hebron, Labrador Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 60: 325-336. DOI: 10.1016/0012-821X(82)90011-5  0.471
1982 Veizer J, Compston W, Hoefs J, Nielsen H. Mantle buffering of the early oceans Naturwissenschaften. 69: 173-180. DOI: 10.1007/Bf00364890  0.43
1981 Heydegger HR, Foster JJ, Compston W. Comment on Endemic Isotopic Anomalies in Titanium The Astrophysical Journal. 246. DOI: 10.1086/183561  0.376
1981 McCulloch MT, Compston W. Sm–Nd age of Kambalda and Kanowna greenstones and heterogeneity in the Archaean mantle Nature. 294: 322-327. DOI: 10.1038/294322A0  0.5
1980 Aharon P, Chappell J, Compston W. Stable isotope and sea-level data from New Guinea supports Antarctic ice-surge theory of ice ages Nature. 283: 649-651. DOI: 10.1038/283649A0  0.702
1979 Pidgeon RT, Compston W. Comment and reply on ‘The Cooma Granodiorite, Australia: An example of crustal anatexis?’: COMMENT Geology. 7: 2-2. DOI: 10.1130/0091-7613(1979)7<2A:Carotc>2.0.Co;2  0.31
1979 Heydegger HR, Foster JJ, Compston W. Evidence of a new isotopic anomaly from titanium isotopic ratios in meteoric materials Nature. 278: 704-707. DOI: 10.1038/278704A0  0.346
1978 Gray CM, Compston W. A rubidium-strontium chronology of the metamorphism and prehistory of central Australian granulites Geochimica Et Cosmochimica Acta. 42: 1735-1747. DOI: 10.1016/0016-7037(78)90259-4  0.549
1977 Whitford DJ, Compston W, Nicholls IA, Abbott MJ. Geochemistry of late cenozoic lavas from eastern indonesia: Role of subducted sediments in petrogenesis Geology. 5: 571-575. DOI: 10.1130/0091-7613(1977)5<571:Golclf>2.0.Co;2  0.472
1977 Råheim A, Compston W. Correlations between metamorphic events and Rb-Sr ages in metasediments and eclogite from Western Tasmania Lithos. 10: 271-289. DOI: 10.1016/0024-4937(77)90003-2  0.423
1977 Roddick JC, Compston W. Strontium isotopic equilibration: A solution to a paradox Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 34: 238-246. DOI: 10.1016/0012-821X(77)90008-5  0.485
1976 Duncan RA, Compston W. Sr-isotopic evidence for an old mantle source region for French Polynesian volcanism Geology. 4: 728-732. DOI: 10.1130/0091-7613(1976)4<728:Sefaom>2.0.Co;2  0.469
1976 Roddick JC, Compston W, Durney DW. The radiometric age of the Mount Keith Granodiorite, a maximum age estimate for an Archaen greenstone sequence in the Yilgarn block, Western Australia Precambrian Research. 3: 55-78. DOI: 10.1016/0301-9268(76)90003-6  0.578
1976 Veizer J, Compston W. 87Sr/86Sr in Precambrian carbonates as an index of crustal evolution Geochimica Et Cosmochimica Acta. 40: 905-914. DOI: 10.1016/0016-7037(76)90139-3  0.457
1975 Compston W, McElhinny MW. The RbSr age of the Mashonaland dolerites of Rhodesia and its significance for palaeomagnetic correlation in Southern Africa Precambrian Research. 2: 305-315. DOI: 10.1016/0301-9268(75)90014-5  0.51
1974 Compston W. The table hill volcanics of the officer Basin—Precambrian or Palaeozoic? Australian Journal of Earth Sciences. 21: 403-411. DOI: 10.1080/00167617408728862  0.499
1974 Veizer J, Compston W. 87Sr/86Sr composition of seawater during the Phanerozoic Geochimica Et Cosmochimica Acta. 38: 1461-1484. DOI: 10.1016/0016-7037(74)90099-4  0.42
1973 Compston W, Turek A. Isotopic age limits for the provenance and deposition of the Kurrawang Beds, Coolgardie goldfield, Western Australia Australian Journal of Earth Sciences. 20: 217-222. DOI: 10.1080/14400957308527911  0.517
1973 Crawford AR, Compston W. The age of the Cuddapah and Kurnool systems, southern India Australian Journal of Earth Sciences. 19: 453-464. DOI: 10.1080/00167617308728813  0.498
1973 Worden JM, Compston W. A Rb-Sr isotopic study of weathering in the Mertondale granite, Western Australia Geochimica Et Cosmochimica Acta. 37: 2567-2576. DOI: 10.1016/0016-7037(73)90266-4  0.55
1973 Laeter JRD, Vernon MJ, Compston W. Revision of lunar Rb--Sr ages. Geochimica Et Cosmochimica Acta. 37: 700-702. DOI: 10.1016/0016-7037(73)90229-9  0.482
1973 Price RC, Compston W. The geochemistry of the Dunedin Volcano: Strontium isotope chemistry Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology. 42: 55-61. DOI: 10.1007/Bf00521647  0.577
1972 Chappell BW, Compston W, Green DH, Ware NG. Chemistry, geochronology, and petrogenesis of lunar sample 15555. Science (New York, N.Y.). 175: 415-6. PMID 17731359 DOI: 10.1126/Science.175.4020.415  0.332
1971 Compston W, Vernon MJ, Berry H, Rudowski R. The age of the Fra Mauro Formation: A radiometric older limit Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 12: 55-58. DOI: 10.1016/0012-821X(71)90054-9  0.475
1970 Compston W, Arriens PA, Vernon MJ, Chappell BW. Rubidium-strontium chronology and chemistry of lunar material. Science (New York, N.Y.). 167: 474-6. PMID 17781458 DOI: 10.1126/Science.167.3918.474  0.473
1970 Bofinger VM, Compston W, Gulson BL. A Rb-Sr study of the lower Silurian stage circle Shale, Canberra, Australia Geochimica Et Cosmochimica Acta. 34: 433-445. DOI: 10.1016/0016-7037(70)90136-5  0.454
1970 Oversby VM, Compston W, Penikis E. Isotopic Analysis Of Microgram Quantities Of Lead Iodide Using An Electron- Bombardment Source Mass Spectrometer. Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 10: 121-128. DOI: 10.1016/0012-821X(70)90073-7  0.311
1969 Heier KS, Compston W. Rb-Sr isotopic studies of the plutonic rocks of the Oslo region Lithos. 2: 133-145. DOI: 10.1016/S0024-4937(69)80024-1  0.49
1969 Compston W, Chappell BW, Arriens PA, Vernon MJ. On the feasibility of NBS 70a K-feldspar as a Rb-Sr age reference sample Geochimica Et Cosmochimica Acta. 33: 753-757. DOI: 10.1016/0016-7037(69)90123-9  0.387
1969 Compston W, Lovering JF. The strontium isotopic geochemistry of granulitic and eclogitic inclusions from the basic pipes at Delegate, Eastern Australia Geochimica Et Cosmochimica Acta. 33: 691-699. DOI: 10.1016/0016-7037(69)90115-X  0.477
1969 Compston W, Taylor SR. RbSr study of impact glass and country rocks from the Henbury meteorite crater field Geochimica Et Cosmochimica Acta. 33: 1037-1043. DOI: 10.1016/0016-7037(69)90059-3  0.458
1969 Compston W, Chapman DR. Sr isotope patterns within the Southeast Australasian strewn-field Geochimica Et Cosmochimica Acta. 33: 1023-1036. DOI: 10.1016/0016-7037(69)90058-1  0.434
1968 Compston W, McDougall I, Heier KS. Geochemical comparison of the mesozoic basaltic rocks of Antarctica, South Africa, South America and Tasmania Geochimica Et Cosmochimica Acta. 32: 129-149. DOI: 10.1016/S0016-7037(68)80001-8  0.451
1968 Bofinger VM, Compston W, Vernon MJ. The application of acid leaching to the Rb-Sr dating of a Middle Ordovician shale Geochimica Et Cosmochimica Acta. 32: 823-833. DOI: 10.1016/0016-7037(68)90098-7  0.542
1967 Bofinger VM, Compston W. A reassessment of the age of the Hamilton Group, New York and Pennsylvania, and the role of inherited radiogenic Sr87 Geochimica Et Cosmochimica Acta. 31: 2353-2359. DOI: 10.1016/0016-7037(67)90007-5  0.542
1966 McIntyre GA, Brooks C, Compston W, Turek A. The statistical assessment of Rb‐Sr isochrons Journal of Geophysical Research. 71: 5459-5468. DOI: 10.1029/Jz071I022P05459  0.392
1966 Arriens PA, Brooks C, Bofinger VM, Compston W. The discordance of mineral ages in granitic rocks resulting from the redistribution of rubidium and strontium Journal of Geophysical Research. 71: 4981-4994. DOI: 10.1029/Jz071I020P04981  0.54
1965 Pidgeon RT, Compston W. The Age and Origin of the Cooma Granite and its Associated Metamorphic Zones, New South Wales Journal of Petrology. 6: 193-222. DOI: 10.1093/Petrology/6.2.193  0.479
1965 McDOUGALL I, Compston W. Strontium Isotope Composition and Potassium–Rubidium Ratios in some Rocks from Réunion and Rodriguez, Indian Ocean Nature. 207: 252-253. DOI: 10.1038/207252A0  0.416
1965 Compston W, Lovering JF, Vernon MJ. The rubidium-strontium age of the Bishopville aubrite and its component enstatite and feldspar Geochimica Et Cosmochimica Acta. 29: 1085-1099. DOI: 10.1016/0016-7037(65)90105-5  0.503
1965 Heier KS, Compston W, McDougall I. Thorium and uranium concentrations, and the isotopic composition of strontium in the differentiated Tasmanian dolentes Geochimica Et Cosmochimica Acta. 29: 643-659. DOI: 10.1016/0016-7037(65)90061-X  0.375
1963 McDOUGALL I, Compston W, Hawkes DD. Leakage of Radiogenic Argon and Strontium from Minerals in Proterozoic Dolerites from British Guiana Nature. 198: 564-567. DOI: 10.1038/198564A0  0.44
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