[HTML][HTML] Orogenic architecture of the Mediterranean region and kinematic reconstruction of its tectonic evolution since the Triassic

DJJ Van Hinsbergen, TH Torsvik, SM Schmid… - Gondwana …, 2020 - Elsevier
The basins and orogens of the Mediterranean region ultimately result from the opening of
oceans during the early break-up of Pangea since the Triassic, and their subsequent …

Tectonic units of the Alpine collision zone between Eastern Alps and western Turkey

SM Schmid, B Fügenschuh, A Kounov, L Maţenco… - Gondwana …, 2020 - Elsevier
We present a map that correlates tectonic units between Alps and western Turkey
accompanied by a text providing access to literature data, explaining the concepts used for …

Tectonic evolution of the southern margin of Laurasia in the Black Sea region

AI Okay, AM Nikishin - International Geology Review, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
The Black Sea region comprises Gondwana-derived continental blocks and oceanic
subduction complexes accreted to Laurasia. The core of Laurasia is made up of an …

Anatomy of a subduction complex: Architecture of the Franciscan Complex, California, at multiple length and time scales

J Wakabayashi - International Geology Review, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
The Franciscan Complex of California records over 150 million years of continuous E-
dipping subduction that terminated with conversion to a dextral transform plate boundary …

Phase relations, reaction sequences and petrochronology

C Yakymchuk, C Clark… - Reviews in Mineralogy …, 2017 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
At the core of petrochronology is the relationship between geochronology and the
petrological evolution of major mineral assemblages. The focus of this chapter is on …

Tectonic evolution and paleogeography of the Kırşehir Block and the Central Anatolian Ophiolites, Turkey

DJJ Van Hinsbergen, M Maffione, A Plunder… - …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract In Central and Western Anatolia two continent‐derived massifs simultaneously
underthrusted an oceanic lithosphere in the Cretaceous and ended up with very contrasting …

Structural context and variation of ocean plate stratigraphy, Franciscan Complex, California: Insight into mélange origins and subduction-accretion processes

J Wakabayashi - Progress in Earth and Planetary Science, 2017 - Springer
The transfer (accretion) of materials from a subducting oceanic plate to a subduction-
accretionary complex has produced rock assemblages recording the history of the …

[HTML][HTML] Thermal evolution of an ancient subduction interface revealed by Lu–Hf garnet geochronology, Halilbağı Complex (Anatolia)

A Pourteau, EE Scherer, S Schorn, R Bast… - Geoscience …, 2019 - Elsevier
The thermal structure of subduction zones exerts a major influence on deep-seated
mechanical and chemical processes controlling arc magmatism, seismicity, and global …

Early onset of Franciscan subduction

SR Mulcahy, JK Starnes, HW Day, MA Coble… - …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The Franciscan subduction complex of California is considered a type example of a
subduction‐accretion system, yet the age of subduction initiation and relationship to the …

[HTML][HTML] Lawsonite composition and zoning as tracers of subduction processes: A global review

DL Whitney, KF Fornash, P Kang, ED Ghent, L Martin… - Lithos, 2020 - Elsevier
Lawsonite is an abundant hydrous mineral in oceanic crust, sediments, and metasomatic
rocks at depths of~ 45 to 300 km in most subduction zones, but it is rarely preserved in the …