Central China orogenic belt and amalgamation of East Asian continents
Abstract The Central China Orogenic Belt (CCOB) comprises, from the east to the west, the
Tongbai-Dabie, Qinling, Qilian and Kunlun Orogens, and preserves abundant and important …
Tongbai-Dabie, Qinling, Qilian and Kunlun Orogens, and preserves abundant and important …
Geological reconstructions of the East Asian blocks: From the breakup of Rodinia to the assembly of Pangea
Pangea is the youngest supercontinent in Earth's history and its main body formed by
assembly of Gondwana and Laurasia about 300–250 Ma ago. As supported by voluminous …
assembly of Gondwana and Laurasia about 300–250 Ma ago. As supported by voluminous …
Reconstructing South China in phanerozoic and precambrian supercontinents
The history of the South China Craton and the constituent Yangtze and Cathaysia blocks are
directly linked to Earth's Phanerozoic and Precambrian record of supercontinent assembly …
directly linked to Earth's Phanerozoic and Precambrian record of supercontinent assembly …
Tectonic architecture and multiple orogeny of the Qinling Orogenic Belt, Central China
Abstract The Qinling Orogenic Belt (QOB) is located between the North China and South
China Blocks, and has been considered to have formed by the collision between these …
China Blocks, and has been considered to have formed by the collision between these …
Precambrian geology of China
G Zhao, PA Cawood - Precambrian Research, 2012 - Elsevier
China contains three major Precambrian blocks, the North China, South China and Tarim
cratons, separated and sutured by Phanerozoic orogenic belts. The North China Craton …
cratons, separated and sutured by Phanerozoic orogenic belts. The North China Craton …
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 …
welded together along the Jiangnan Fold Belt in the Neoproterozoic. The Neoproterozoic …
Deconstructing South China and consequences for reconstructing Nuna and Rodinia
Contrasting models for internal and external locations of South China within the Nuna and
Rodinia supercontinents can be resolved when the current lithotectonic associations of …
Rodinia supercontinents can be resolved when the current lithotectonic associations of …
Cross Orogenic Belts in Central China: Implications for the tectonic and paleogeographic evolution of the East Asian continental collage
Abstract The East Asian continent records a complex geologic and tectonic history that
involved the amalgamation of several small-to medium-sized blocks from Laurasia or …
involved the amalgamation of several small-to medium-sized blocks from Laurasia or …
Formation and evolution of Precambrian continental lithosphere in South China
An overview is presented for the formation and evolution of Precambrian continental
lithosphere in South China. This is primarily based on an integrated study of zircon U–Pb …
lithosphere in South China. This is primarily based on an integrated study of zircon U–Pb …
Neoproterozoic accretionary tectonics along the northwestern margin of the Yangtze Block, China: constraints from zircon U–Pb geochronology and geochemistry
The Neoproterozoic mafic intrusions and granitoids of the Hannan and Micangshan massifs,
located at the northwestern margin of the Yangtze Block in South China, are composed …
located at the northwestern margin of the Yangtze Block in South China, are composed …