Extending full-plate tectonic models into deep time: Linking the Neoproterozoic and the Phanerozoic

AS Merdith, SE Williams, AS Collins, MG Tetley… - Earth-Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
Recent progress in plate tectonic reconstructions has seen models move beyond the
classical idea of continental drift by attempting to reconstruct the full evolving configuration of …

Granitic record of the assembly of the Asian continent

T Wang, Y Tong, H Huang, H Zhang, L Guo, Z Li… - Earth-Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
The Asian continent consists of many continental blocks that assembled during the
Phanerozoic, accompanied by widespread granitoids. By compiling a series of digital maps …

[HTML][HTML] 冈底斯岩浆弧的形成与演化

张泽明, 丁慧霞, 董昕, 田作林 - 岩石学报, 2019 - html.rhhz.net
位于青藏高原南部的冈底斯岩浆弧是新特提斯大洋岩石圈长期俯冲导致的中生代岩浆作用的
产物, 而且在印度与亚洲大陆碰撞过程中叠加了强烈的新生代岩浆作用, 是世界上典型的复合型 …

Rift and plate boundary evolution across two supercontinent cycles

AS Merdith, SE Williams, S Brune, AS Collins… - Global and planetary …, 2019 - Elsevier
The extent of continental rifts and subduction zones through deep geological time provides
insights into the mechanisms behind supercontinent cycles and the long term evolution of …

New paleomagnetic insights into the Neoproterozoic connection between South China and India and their position in Rodinia

L Chang, S Zhang, H Li, H Xian, H Wu… - Geophysical Research …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
A paleogeographic affinity of the south China craton (SCC) with India in the Neoproterozoic
has long been advocated based on lines of geological evidence. However, the lack of …

Paleoproterozoic tectonic evolution of the Yangtze Block: New evidence from ca. 2.36 to 2.22 Ga magmatism and 1.96 Ga metamorphism in the Cuoke complex, SW …

X Cui, J Wang, G Ren, Q Deng, Z Sun, F Ren… - Precambrian …, 2020 - Elsevier
The infrequent early Paleoproterozoic rocks are essential for investigating the early
evolution of the Yangtze Block and its reconstruction in the global supercontinent. Here, we …

First mid-ocean ridge-type ophiolite from the Meso-Tethys suture zone in the north-central Tibetan plateau

Y Tang, QG Zhai, SL Chung, PY Hu, J Wang… - …, 2020 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Abstract The Meso-Tethys was a late Paleozoic to Mesozoic ocean basin between the
Cimmerian continent and Gondwana. Part of its relicts is exposed in the Bangong–Nujiang …

Tracing the sedimentary response to the rifting and opening of the Meso‐Tethys Ocean

JJ Fan, BC Zhang, Y Niu, AB Luo, YJ Hao - Sedimentology, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Knowledge of the rifting and opening process of the Meso‐Tethys Ocean is important for
understanding the evolution of the Tethys tectonic domain and for an in‐depth …

Evolution of the Paleo-Tethys Ocean: Constraints from detrital zircons of the Paleozoic to Triassic clastic rocks in the Qiangtang terrane, Tibetan Plateau

Y Liu, Q Zhai, P Hu, Y Tang, H Lee - Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 2022 - Elsevier
The Qiangtang terrane, which is divided into the North and South Qiangtang subterranes, is
a key unit to study the evolution of the Paleo-Tethys Ocean in the Tibetan Plateau. Here we …

Paleogeographic reconstruction of Precambrian terranes reworked by Phanerozoic orogens: An example based on detrital zircon REE from Lhasa terrane in southern …

P Hu, Q Zhai, PA Cawood, RF Weinberg… - Geophysical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Paleogeographic reconstruction of Precambrian terranes reworked by Phanerozoic orogens
(eg, the Tibetan Plateau) results in complex lithotectonic relations due to intracrustal …