A reassessment of paleogeographic reconstructions of eastern Gondwana: Bringing geology back into the equation

LT White, GM Gibson, GS Lister - Gondwana Research, 2013 - Elsevier
In recent years several tectonic reconstructions have been presented for Australia–
Antarctica break-up, with each putting the Australian plate in a different location with respect …

Provenance record of a rift basin: U/Pb ages of detrital zircons from the Perth Basin, Western Australia

PA Cawood, AA Nemchin - Sedimentary Geology, 2000 - Elsevier
U/Pb dating of 588 detrital zircons by ion microprobe from Lower Triassic, Permian and
lower Paleozoic sandstone samples from the Perth Basin yield ages ranging from Archean …

The hunting of the snArc

JH Bedard, LB Harris, PC Thurston - Precambrian Research, 2013 - Elsevier
Volcanic and intrusive rocks with geochemical signatures typical of modern continental or
oceanic arcs are uncommon in the Archaean and the archetypal Archaean granite …

Shaping the Australian crust over the last 300 million years: insights from fission track thermotectonic imaging and denudation studies of key terranes

BP Kohn, AJW Gleadow, RW Brown… - Australian Journal of …, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
Apatite fission track thermochronology is a well‐established tool for reconstructing the low‐
temperature thermal and tectonic evolution of continental crust. The variation of fission track …

South Australian record of a Rodinian epicontinental basin and its mid-Neoproterozoic breakup (∼ 700 Ma) to form the Palaeo-Pacific Ocean

CMA Powell, WV Preiss, CG Gatehouse, B Krapez… - Tectonophysics, 1994 - Elsevier
Abstract The Neoproterozoic Adelaidean System and overlying Cambrian rocks are a thick
succession of terrestrial and shallow-marine sediments that were deposited on older …

Tectonic controls on sediment provenance evolution in rift basins: Detrital zircon U–Pb and Hf isotope analysis from the Perth Basin, Western Australia

HKH Olierook, M Barham, ICW Fitzsimons… - Gondwana …, 2019 - Elsevier
The role of tectonics in controlling temporal and spatial variations in sediment provenance
during the evolution of extensional basins from initial rifting to continental breakup and …

Experimental evaluation of reservoir quality in Mesozoic formations of the Perth Basin (Western Australia) by using a laboratory low field nuclear magnetic resonance

A Dillinger, L Esteban - Marine and Petroleum Geology, 2014 - Elsevier
Accurate porosity and permeability evaluation of rock formations is critical to estimate the
quality and resource potential of a reservoir. In addition to directly measure the porosity and …

Provenance of detrital zircons on the Western Australia coastline—Implications for the geologic history of the Perth basin and denudation of the Yilgarn craton

KN Sircombe, MJ Freeman - Geology, 1999 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The age distributions of four detrital zircon samples from Western Australia placer deposits
are found to be dominated by Neoproterozoic and Mesoproterozic ages; this outcome …

Greater Kerguelen large igneous province reveals no role for Kerguelen mantle plume in the continental breakup of eastern Gondwana

HKH Olierook, Q Jiang, F Jourdan… - Earth and Planetary …, 2019 - Elsevier
The link between mantle plumes and continental breakup remain a topic of debate. Here, a
new 40 Ar/39 Ar age of 135.9±1.2 Ma (2σ) and previous ages from the Bunbury Basalt–lava …

A fundamental Precambrian–Phanerozoic shift in earth's glacial style?

DAD Evans - Tectonophysics, 2003 - Elsevier
It has recently been found that Neoproterozoic glaciogenic sediments were deposited
mainly at low paleolatitudes, in marked qualitative contrast to their Pleistocene counterparts …