New maps of global geological provinces and tectonic plates

D Hasterok, JA Halpin, AS Collins, M Hand… - Earth-Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
Accurate spatial models of tectonic plates and geological terranes are important for
analyzing and interpreting a wide variety of geoscientific data and developing compositional …

Antarctic geothermal heat flow and its implications for tectonics and ice sheets

AM Reading, T Stål, JA Halpin, M Lösing… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2022 - nature.com
Geothermal heat flow (GHF) is an elusive physical property, yet it can reveal past and
present plate tectonic processes. In Antarctica, GHF has further consequences in predicting …

Distinct tectono-magmatism on the margins of Rodinia and Gondwana

GH Wu, X Chu, M Tang, W Li, F Chen - Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 2023 - Elsevier
The orogenic petrological processes associated with the amalgamation of Rodinia (ca. 1
Ga) and Gondwana (ca. 550 Ma) reflect distinct tectonic dynamics that might have …

Evolution of the Chilka Lake granulite complex, northern Eastern Ghats Belt, India: First evidence of~ 780 Ma decompression of the deep crust and its implication on …

S Bose, K Das, J Torimoto, M Arima, DJ Dunkley - Lithos, 2016 - Elsevier
High-grade para-and orthogneissic rocks near the Chilka Lake granulite complex, northern
part of the Eastern Ghats Belt show complex structural and petrological history. Based on …

Proterozoic crustal evolution of the Chotanagpur Granite Gneissic complex, Jharkhand-Bihar-West Bengal, India: current status and future prospect

S Mukherjee, A Dey, S Sanyal, P Sengupta - Tectonics and structural …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract The Chotanagpur Granite Gneiss Complex (CGGC) of the east Indian shield
records vestiges of deep-crustal processes over 1200 Myr of the Proterozoic Eon. In this …

Experimental alteration of monazite in granitic melt: Variable U–Th–Pb and REE mobility during melt-mediated coupled dissolution-precipitation

J Varga, T Raimondo, NR Daczko, J Adam - Chemical Geology, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Monazite U–Th–Pb geochronology of high-temperature and melt-bearing
metamorphic rocks sometimes produces a continuum of concordant ages ('smear') without …

The Eastern Ghats Belt, India, in the context of supercontinent assembly

S Dasgupta, S Bose, SK Bhowmik… - Geological Society …, 2017 - lyellcollection.org
Abstract The Eastern Ghats Belt (India) bears testimony to the assembly and dispersal of
both the Columbia and Rodinia supercontinents, and possibly the formation of East …

Reconstructing Cryogenian to Ediacaran successions and paleogeography of the South China Block

L Qi, Y Xu, PA Cawood, Y Du - Precambrian Research, 2018 - Elsevier
Neoproterozoic paleogeography of the South China is dominated by the formation of
Rodinia, its break-up, and the subsequent amalgamation of Gondwana. Two negative …

Cambrian high-temperature reworking of the Rayner–Eastern Ghats terrane: constraints from the northern Prince Charles Mountains region, East Antarctica

LJ Morrissey, M Hand, DE Kelsey… - Journal of Petrology, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Metapelitic rocks from the northern Prince Charles Mountains–East Amery Ice Shelf region
of the Rayner Complex, East Antarctica, record high-temperature reworking during …

Revisiting the paleogeographic position of South China in Gondwana by geochemistry and UPb ages of detrital monazite grains from Cambrian sedimentary rocks

Y Xu, X Liang, PA Cawood, JW Zi, H Zhang, J Liu, Y Du - Lithos, 2022 - Elsevier
South China is placed in a range of positions along the northern margin of East Gondwana
in the early Paleozoic reflecting uncertainties in linking Usingle bondPb ages of detrital …