Terra Australis Orogen: Rodinia breakup and development of the Pacific and Iapetus margins of Gondwana during the Neoproterozoic and Paleozoic

PA Cawood - Earth-Science Reviews, 2005 - Elsevier
The Pacific Ocean formed through Neoproterozoic rifting of Rodinia and despite a long
history of plate convergence, this ocean has never subsequently closed. The record of …

Linking accretionary orogenesis with supercontinent assembly

PA Cawood, C Buchan - Earth-Science Reviews, 2007 - Elsevier
Age relations for assembly of Gondwana and Pangea indicate that the timing of collisional
orogenesis between amalgamating continental bodies was synchronous with subduction …

An outline of the palaeogeographic evolution of the Australasian region since the beginning of the Neoproterozoic

ZX Li, CMA Powell - Earth-Science Reviews, 2001 - Elsevier
In the last 1000 million years, Australia has been part of two supercontinents: Palaeozoic
Gondwanaland and Neoproterozoic Rodinia. Neoproterozoic Australia was covered by …

The Tasmanides of eastern Australia

RA Glen - 2005 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Abstract The Tasmanides of eastern Australia record the break-up of Rodinia, followed by
the growth of orogenic belts along the eastern margin of Gondwana. Spatially, the …

Sanjiang Tethyan metallogenesis in SW China: Tectonic setting, metallogenic epochs and deposit types

Z Hou, K Zaw, G Pan, X Mo, Q Xu, Y Hu, X Li - Ore Geology Reviews, 2007 - Elsevier
Tectonically, the Sanjiang Tethyan Metallogenic Domain (STMD) is located within the
eastern Himalayan–Tibetan Orogen in the Sanjiang Tethys, southwestern China. Although …

The timing and duration of the Delamerian Orogeny: correlation with the Ross Orogen and implications for Gondwana assembly

J Foden, MA Elburg… - The Journal of …, 2006 - journals.uchicago.edu
Abstract The Antarctic Ross and the Australian Delamerian orogenies are the consequence
of stress transfer to the outboard trailing edge of the newly assembled Gondwana …

The Tasmanides: Phanerozoic tectonic evolution of eastern Australia

G Rosenbaum - Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences, 2018 - annualreviews.org
The Tasmanides occupy the eastern third of Australia and provide an extensive record of the
evolution of the eastern Gondwanan convergent plate boundary from the Cambrian to the …

Did the Transgondwanan Supermountain trigger the explosive radiation of animals on Earth?

RJ Squire, IH Campbell, CM Allen… - Earth and Planetary …, 2006 - Elsevier
The explosive radiation of animals on Earth during the late Early Cambrian period (∼ 530–
510 Ma) coincides with the deposition of enormous volumes of continentally derived …

Refining accretionary orogen models for the Tasmanides of eastern Australia

RA Glen - Australian Journal of Earth Sciences, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
The well-known southwest-to-northeast younging of stratigraphy over a present-day cross
strike distance of> 1500 km in the southern Tasmanides of eastern Australia has been used …

Terminal suturing of Gondwana and the onset of the Ross–Delamerian Orogeny: the cause and effect of an Early Cambrian reconfiguration of plate motions

SD Boger, JML Miller - Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 2004 - Elsevier
A review of U–Pb age data from intrusive and volcanic rocks for Antarctica and Australia has
highlighted the remarkable synchronicity in the shift from passive margin or continental arc …