[HTML][HTML] Layered intrusions: Fundamentals, novel observations and concepts, and controversial issues

RM Latypov, O Namur, Y Bai, SJ Barnes… - Earth-Science …, 2024 - Elsevier
Layered intrusions are fossilized natural laboratories that historically have constrained many
fundamental principles of igneous petrology. Layered intrusions are typically stratiform …

Rejuvenation of ancient micro-continents during accretionary orogenesis: Insights from the Yili Block and adjacent regions of the SW Central Asian Orogenic Belt

H Huang, T Wang, Y Tong, Q Qin, X Ma, J Yin - Earth-Science Reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract In the Central Asian Orogenic Belt (CAOB), whether substantial juvenile additions
associated with accretionary orogenesis are preserved is still a pending issue. The Yili Block …

Permian plume-strengthened Tarim lithosphere controls the Cenozoic deformation pattern of the Himalayan-Tibetan orogen

X Xu, AV Zuza, A Yin, X Lin, H Chen, S Yang - Geology, 2021 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The high strength of the Tarim Basin (northwestern China) lithosphere, widely regarded as a
Precambrian craton, is evidenced by its resistance to Cenozoic deformation in the …

[HTML][HTML] Tracing the deep carbon cycle using metal stable isotopes: opportunities and challenges

SA Liu, SG Li - Engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
The subduction of marine carbonates and carbonated oceanic crust to the Earth's interior
and the return of recycled carbon to the surface via volcanism may play a pivotal role in …

Using major element logratios to recognize compositional patterns of basalt: Implications for source lithological and compositional heterogeneities

ZF Yang, J Li, QB Jiang, F Xu, SY Guo… - … Research: Solid Earth, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Understanding the source lithology of basalts can greatly impact our understanding of
magmatic processes, which can help us gain insight into mantle heterogeneity and crustal …

Probing recycled carbonate in the lower mantle

LH Chen, XJ Wang, SA Liu - National Science Review, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Whether surficial carbonates can be carried into the Earth's lower mantle is key to global
deep carbon cycles but remains poorly understood. New clues from magnesium and zinc …

Formation of Tarim large igneous province and strengthened lithosphere revealed through machine learning

R Zhang, Z Cheng, Z Zhang, Z Chen… - Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Earth history is punctuated by voluminous magmatism and the formation of large igneous
provinces (LIPs). Although anomalous mantle temperatures are known to be involved in …

Magnesium and calcium isotopic geochemistry of silica‐undersaturated alkaline basalts: Applications for tracing recycled carbon

Y Qi, Q Wang, GJ Wei, J Li… - Geochemistry …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Carbon plays important roles in the evolution of the atmosphere and biosphere, and
geochemical differentiation in Earth's interior. Most subducted C is recycled to the deep …

A mantle plume Connection for alkaline lamprophyres (Sannaites) from the Permian Tarim large igneous province: Petrological, geochemical and isotopic constraints

B Liu, Z Zhang, A Giuliani, Q Xie, W Kong… - Journal of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
The origin of lamprophyres associated with large igneous provinces (LIPs) remains
controversial, particularly whether they are derived by direct melting of mantle plumes, or …

Petrogenesis and tectonic significance of two bimodal volcanic stages from the Ediacaran Campo Alegre-Corupá Basin (Brazil): Record of metacratonization during …

LM Lino, FR Quiroz-Valle, MÂS Basei, SRF Vlach… - Precambrian …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Ediacaran Campo Alegre-Corupá Basin in South Brazil developed in two
stages, the synorogenic passive rift (Basin Stage∼ 605–590 Ma) and the post-collisional …