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 …
Detrital zircon U–Pb age and Hf isotope constrains on the generation and reworking of Precambrian continental crust in the Cathaysia Block, South China: a synthesis
Abstract The South China Block, consisting of the Yangtze and the Cathaysia blocks, is one
of the largest Precambrian blocks in eastern Asia. However, the early history of the …
of the largest Precambrian blocks in eastern Asia. However, the early history of the …
Assembly, configuration, and break-up history of Rodinia: a synthesis
This paper presents a brief synthesis of the current state of knowledge on the formation and
break-up of the early-Neoproterozoic supercontinent Rodinia, and the subsequent assembly …
break-up of the early-Neoproterozoic supercontinent Rodinia, and the subsequent assembly …
Tectonic model for the Proterozoic growth of North America
SJ Whitmeyer, KE Karlstrom - Geosphere, 2007 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
This paper presents a plate-scale model for the Precambrian growth and evolution of the
North American continent. The core of the North American continent (Canadian shield) came …
North American continent. The core of the North American continent (Canadian shield) came …
Grenvillian continental collision in south China: New SHRIMP U-Pb zircon results and implications for the configuration of Rodinia
The timing of continental collision between the Yangtze and Cathaysia blocks of south
China is an issue that bears on the accretion of Asia, as well as on the assembly and …
China is an issue that bears on the accretion of Asia, as well as on the assembly and …
[HTML][HTML] A geochronological review of magmatism along the external margin of Columbia and in the Grenville-age orogens forming the core of Rodinia
A total of 4344 magmatic U-Pb ages in the range 2300 to 800 Ma have been compiled from
the Great Proterozoic Accretionary Orogen along the margin of the Columbia/Nuna …
the Great Proterozoic Accretionary Orogen along the margin of the Columbia/Nuna …
Reduced rapakivi-type granites: the tholeiite connection
CD Frost, B Ronald Frost - Geology, 1997 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Reduced rapakivi-type granites are the most iron enriched and reduced (ie, least oxidized)
of the “anorogenic” granite association. The low oxygen fugacity and chemical composition …
of the “anorogenic” granite association. The low oxygen fugacity and chemical composition …
Lithotectonic elements of the Grenville Province: review and tectonic implications
T Rivers - Precambrian research, 1997 - Elsevier
The Grenville Province formed the southeastern limit of Proterozoic Laurentia and is
composed of lithologic units that range in age from Archean to Late Mesoproterozoic …
composed of lithologic units that range in age from Archean to Late Mesoproterozoic …
Long-lived (1.8–1.0 Ga) convergent orogen in southern Laurentia, its extensions to Australia and Baltica, and implications for refining Rodinia
KE Karlstrom, KI Åhäll, SS Harlan, ML Williams… - Precambrian …, 2001 - Elsevier
Between 1.8 and 1.0 Ga (Grenville-age), a series of subparallel accretionary orogens were
added progressively to the southern edge of Laurentia. These belts now extend from …
added progressively to the southern edge of Laurentia. These belts now extend from …
Mesoproterozoic-trans-Laurentian magmatism: A synthesis of continent-wide age distributions, new SIMS U–Pb ages, zircon saturation temperatures, and Hf and Nd …
ME Bickford, WR Van Schmus, KE Karlstrom… - Precambrian …, 2015 - Elsevier
The origin and tectonic setting of the Mesoproterozoic (1.50–1.34 Ga) granite–rhyolite
Provinces of the midcontinent region of the United States, and the coeval A-type granite …
Provinces of the midcontinent region of the United States, and the coeval A-type granite …