Origin of the oldest (3600–3200 Ma) cratonic core in the Western Dharwar Craton, Southern India: Implications for evolving tectonics of the Archean Earth

M Jayananda, M Guitreau, KR Aadhiseshan… - Earth-Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
This contribution presents a comprehensive synthesis on the origin of oldest (3600–3200
Ma) cratonic core in the Western Dharwar Craton (WDC), Southern India based our new …

The Southern Granulite Terrane, India: The saga of over 2 billion years of Earth's history

M Talukdar, T Sarkar, P Sengupta… - Earth-Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
Lying to the south of the Dharwar Craton, the expansive granulite massif, known as the
Granulite Terrane of South India, preserves protracted history of the earth from ca. 3400–500 …

I-type and S-type granites in the Earth's earliest continental crust

S Zhong, S Li, Y Liu, PA Cawood… - Communications Earth & …, 2023 - nature.com
The composition and origin of Earth's earliest continental crust remains enigmatic due to the
absence of Hadean (> 4 Ga) age rocks. Here we address this question by using machine …

[HTML][HTML] Formation of Paleo-to Meso-Archean continental crust in the western Dharwar Craton, India: Constraints from UPb zircon ages and Hf-Pb-Sr isotopes of …

A Ravindran, K Mezger, S Balakrishnan, J Berndt… - Chemical …, 2023 - Elsevier
The combination of Usingle bondPb zircon ages with Hf-Sr-Pb isotopes of different intrusive
and extrusive felsic and sedimentary rocks provides constraints on the petrogenetic …

[HTML][HTML] Paleo–Mesoarchean sedimentary record in the Dharwar Craton, India: implications for Archean ocean oxygenation

G Harshitha, C Manikyamba, M Santosh, CX Yang… - Geoscience …, 2024 - Elsevier
The early Archean oceans were marked by significant redox changes which have
subsequently shaped the Earth's biosphere. Archean chemical sediments of banded Iron …

Paleoarchean surface processes and volcanism: Insights from the eastern Iron Ore Group, Singhbhum craton, India

R Mazumder, T Chaudhuri, S De, W Bauer… - Earth-Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
The Singhbhum craton of eastern India contains an almost continuous depositional record
from the Paleoarchean to the Neoproterozoic. Although researchers have examined the …

Neoarchean crustal reworking inferred from granitoids in the western Dharwar Craton: Constraints from Nd isotopic composition, trace elements, and phase …

S Sebastian, R Bhutani, S Balakrishnan, JK Tomson - Lithos, 2023 - Elsevier
The granitoid magmatism in the Chitradurga greenstone belt implies crustal reworking in the
western Dharwar Craton during the Neoarchean. High-K granites and low-K trondhjemites …

Detrital zircon U-Pb-Hf isotope record of conglomerates in the southern Aravalli orogen, NW India: Implications for stratigraphy, provenance and Archean to …

P Kaur, A Zeh, N Chaudhri, P Dutta - Precambrian Research, 2022 - Elsevier
The inconsistent stratigraphic framework of the Proterozoic successions in the Aravalli
orogen, NW India hinders the detailed reconstruction of its geodynamic evolution during the …

Trondhjemites from the Western Dharwar Craton, Southern India: Implications for Mesoarchean crustal growth

MX Wang, M Santosh, M Jayananda, CX Yang… - Lithos, 2023 - Elsevier
Trondhjemite, together with tonalite and granodiorite (TTG) are important building blocks of
the Archean continental crust and their studies provide insights into the formation of the early …

Uranium-Pb ages of detrital zircon from the Mesoarchean Sukma and Neoarchean Bengpal supracrustal groups: Evidence for unconformable stratigraphic relations …

A Nandi, TV Kumar, E Babu, R Vadlamani - Journal of Asian Earth …, 2023 - Elsevier
Records of terrestrial detritus deposited since the Mesoarchean, preserved in sedimentary
basins on cratons, are useful in continental reconstruction. The southern segment of the …