Geological and paleomagnetic data support the hypothesis that a Paleo-Mesoproterozoic
supercontinent, referred to as Columbia, existed before the formation of Rodinia. This pre …

An investigation of the content and distribution of REE in apatite and magnetite in the iron
ores of Kiruna type and some other iron ores is presented. REE in apatite and magnetite in …

Comparative geology suggests that the continents adjacent to northern, western, southern,
and eastern Laurentia in the Late Proterozoic were Siberia, Australia-Antarctica, southern …

A hypothesis for a late Precambrian fit of western North America with the Australia-Antarctic
shield region permits the extension of many features through Antarctica and into other parts …

Detrital zircons from samples of Palaeozoic to Mesozoic sedimentary rocks have been
collected in Malaysia, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Cambodia and China, dated by the LA …

Three Precambrian basement provinces extend from the southern coast of Australia into
East Antarctica when reconstructed in a Gondwana configuration. These are, from east to …

The western two-thirds of Australia is underlain by Precambrian rocks that are divisible into
three Archean to Paleoproterozoic cratons, the West Australian, North Australian and South …

In this book metal deposits, in particular those of non-ferrous and precious metals, are
classified and analyzed in terms of their plate tectonic settings. This approach allows a …

Mapping and sensitive high-resolution ion microprobe (SHRIMP) U–Pb zircon
geochronology in the newly defined Warumpi Province of the southern Arunta Region …

Mantle plumes and plate tectonics, the result of two distinct modes of convection within the
Earth, operate largely independently. Although plumes are secondary in terms of heat …