[HTML][HTML] Orogen styles in the East African Orogen: A review of the Neoproterozoic to Cambrian tectonic evolution

H Fritz, M Abdelsalam, KA Ali, B Bingen… - Journal of African Earth …, 2013 - Elsevier
Abstract The East African Orogen, extending from southern Israel, Sinai and Jordan in the
north to Mozambique and Madagascar in the south, is the world́s largest Neoproterozoic to …

Late Cryogenian–Ediacaran history of the Arabian–Nubian Shield: a review of depositional, plutonic, structural, and tectonic events in the closing stages of the …

PR Johnson, A Andresen, AS Collins, AR Fowler… - Journal of African Earth …, 2011 - Elsevier
During the late Cryogenian–Ediacaran (650–542Ma), the Arabian–Nubian Shield (ANS)
underwent final assembly and accretion to the Saharan Metacraton concurrent with the …

Deformation–progressive or multiphase?

H Fossen, GCG Cavalcante, RVL Pinheiro… - Journal of Structural …, 2019 - Elsevier
Complexly deformed rocks that exhibit refolded folds and overprinting planar fabrics are
often interpreted as the result of polyphase deformation and described in a scheme of …

Trace element geochemistry and genesis of beryl from Wadi Nugrus, South Eastern Desert, Egypt

AE Abdel Gawad, A Ene, SG Skublov, AK Gavrilchik… - Minerals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Beryl occurs in the ancient Roman mines at Wadi Nugrus, South Eastern Desert of Egypt. It
ranges from small crystals to 10 mm in size, and it varies in color, appearing as bright green …

Orogenic gold in the Egyptian Eastern Desert: Widespread gold mineralization in the late stages of Neoproterozoic orogeny

BA Zoheir, PR Johnson, RJ Goldfarb, DD Klemm - Gondwana Research, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract The Arabian-Nubian Shield (ANS) is a rapidly emerging world-class province for
gold resources mainly in structurally-controlled quartz±carbonate veins that are best …

Tectonics of the Eastern Desert of Egypt: key to understanding the neoproterozoic evolution of the Arabian–Nubian Shield (East African Orogen)

Z Hamimi, MA Abd El-Wahed, HA Gahlan… - The Geology of the Arab …, 2019 - Springer
The tectonic evolution of the Arabian–Nubian Shield (ANS), the northern continuation of the
East African Orogen (EAO), is enigmatic and a matter of controversy. The EAO is observed …

Sr–Nd isotopes and geochemistry of granite-gneiss complexes from the Meatiq and Hafafit domes, Eastern Desert, Egypt: no evidence for pre-Neoproterozoic crust

JP Liégeois, RJ Stern - Journal of African Earth Sciences, 2010 - Elsevier
Neoproterozoic gneisses at Meatiq and Hafafit in the Eastern Desert of Egypt give Rb–Sr
and U–Pb zircon ages of 600–750Ma. These gneisses are interpreted by different workers to …

Repeated magmatic pulses in the East African Orogen in the Eastern Desert, Egypt: an old idea supported by new evidence

AM Lundmark, A Andresen, MA Hassan, LE Augland… - Gondwana …, 2012 - Elsevier
This paper presents U–Pb ID-TIMS geochronological data from granitoids in the Hafafit area
in the Central and South Eastern Desert, Egypt. It dates several Neoproterozoic magmatic …

Structural and tectonic framework of Neoproterozoic basement of Egypt: from gneiss domes to transpression belts

AR Fowler, Z Hamimi - The geology of Egypt, 2020 - Springer
The Neoproterozoic tectonic evolution of the Egyptian Eastern Desert (EED) basement is
documented, principally through its history of structural events, and to a lesser degree …

Precambrian basement complex of Egypt

MZ El-Bialy - The geology of Egypt, 2020 - Springer
Surface exposure of the Egyptian Precambrian basement complex covers ca. 100 000 km 2.
Outcrops of the basement rocks extend over extensive areas in southern Sinai, the Eastern …