Neoproterozoic magmatism in the western and northern margins of the Yangtze Block (South China) controlled by slab subduction and subduction-transform-edge …

JH Zhao, QW Li, H Liu, W Wang - Earth-Science Reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract The South China Craton consists of the Yangtze and Cathaysia blocks that were
welded together along the Jiangnan Fold Belt in the Neoproterozoic. The Neoproterozoic …

Adakite petrogenesis

PR Castillo - Lithos, 2012 - Elsevier
Adakite was originally proposed as a genetic term to define intermediate to high-silica, high
Sr/Y and La/Yb volcanic and plutonic rocks derived from melting of the basaltic portion of …

Crustal thickness control on Sr/Y signatures of recent arc magmas: an Earth scale perspective

M Chiaradia - Scientific reports, 2015 - nature.com
Arc magmas originate in subduction zones as partial melts of the mantle, induced by
aqueous fluids/melts liberated by the subducted slab. Subsequently, they rise through and …

Identification, classification, and interpretation of boninites from Anthropocene to Eoarchean using Si-Mg-Ti systematics

JA Pearce, MK Reagan - Geosphere, 2019 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Boninites are rare, high-Si, high-Mg, low-Ti lavas that have considerable tectonic
significance, especially for recognizing and interpreting episodes of subduction initiation in …

Arc-magmatism and subduction history beneath the Zagros Mountains, Iran: A new report of adakites and geodynamic consequences

J Omrani, P Agard, H Whitechurch, M Benoit… - Lithos, 2008 - Elsevier
The Zagros Mountains were formed by convergence between Eurasia and Africa/Arabia.
Compared to the wealth of recent studies on the external Zagros fold and thrust belt, the …

A tectonic model reconciling evidence for the collisions between India, Eurasia and intra-oceanic arcs of the central-eastern Tethys

AD Gibbons, S Zahirovic, RD Müller, JM Whittaker… - Gondwana …, 2015 - Elsevier
Despite several decades of investigations, inferences on the timing and nature of collisions
along the Mesozoic–Cenozoic Eurasian margin remain controversial. We assimilate …

Magmatic response to subduction initiation, Part II: boninites and related rocks of the Izu‐Bonin Arc from IODP Expedition 352

JW Shervais, MK Reagan, M Godard… - Geochemistry …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract International Ocean Discovery Program Expedition 352 to the Izu‐Bonin forearc
cored over 800 m of basement comprising boninite and boninite‐series lavas. This is the …

Intracontinental porphyry and porphyry-skarn mineral systems in Eastern China: scrutiny of a special case “Made-in-China”

F Pirajno, T Zhou - Economic Geology, 2015 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
In this contribution we discuss a series of porphyry and porphyry-skarn mineral systems,
which constitute important metallogenic belts along major lithospheric breaks and/or …

Intra-oceanic arcs of the Paleo-Asian Ocean

I Safonova, A Kotlyarov, S Krivonogov, W Xiao - Gondwana Research, 2017 - Elsevier
The paper reviews and integrates geological, geochronological, geochemical and isotope
data from 21 intra-oceanic arcs (IOA) of the Paleo-Asian Ocean (PAO), which have been …

Active submarine eruption of boninite in the northeastern Lau Basin

JA Resing, KH Rubin, RW Embley, JE Lupton… - Nature …, 2011 - nature.com
Subduction of oceanic crust and the formation of volcanic arcs above the subduction zone
are important components in Earth's geological and geochemical cycles. Subduction …