W. Compston

Remnants of ≥3800 Ma crust in the Chinese part of the Sino-Korean craton

D. Y. Liu, Allen P. Nutman, W. Compston et al. · Geology · 1992 · 1.5K citations

Natural Sciences, Earth Sciences, Geology +9

U‐Pb geochronology of zircons from lunar breccia 73217 using a sensitive high mass‐resolution ion microprobe

W. Compston, Ian S. Williams, C. Meyer · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1984 · 1.4K citations

Natural Sciences, Earth Sciences, Geology +12

Zircon U-Pb ages for the Early Cambrian time-scale

W. Compston, Ian S. Williams, Joseph L. Kirschvink et al. · Journal of the Geological Society · 1992 · 1.1K citations

Natural Sciences, Earth Sciences, Geology +11

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

Gerhard Vavra, Dieter Gebauer, R. Schmid et al. · Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology · 1996 · 738 citations

Natural Sciences, Earth Sciences, Geology +3

Mixture modeling of multi-component data sets with application to ion-probe zircon ages

Malcolm Sambridge, W. Compston · Earth and Planetary Science Letters · 1994 · 532 citations

Natural Sciences, Earth Sciences, Geology +7