[HTML][HTML] Orogen styles in the East African Orogen: A review of the Neoproterozoic to Cambrian tectonic evolution

H Fritz, M Abdelsalam, KA Ali, B Bingen… - Journal of African Earth …, 2013 - Elsevier
Abstract The East African Orogen, extending from southern Israel, Sinai and Jordan in the
north to Mozambique and Madagascar in the south, is the world́s largest Neoproterozoic to …

Three successive Proterozoic island arcs in the Northern Arabian–Nubian Shield: Evidence from SIMS U–Pb dating of zircon

M Eyal, Y Be'eri-Shlevin, Y Eyal, MJ Whitehouse… - Gondwana …, 2014 - Elsevier
Four isolated metamorphic complexes located within post-collisional granitoids occupying
up to 70% of the total area, were distinguished in Sinai (Egypt) and Elat area (southern …

Geochemistry, geochronology, and Sr–Nd isotopes of the Late Neoproterozoic Wadi Kid volcano-sedimentary rocks, Southern Sinai, Egypt: implications for tectonic …

AKM Moghazi, KA Ali, SA Wilde, Q Zhou, T Andersen… - Lithos, 2012 - Elsevier
The Kid Group is one of the few exposures of Neoproterozoic metavolcano-sedimentary
rocks in the basement of southern Sinai in the northernmost Arabian–Nubian Shield. It is …

Structural and tectonic framework of Neoproterozoic basement of Egypt: from gneiss domes to transpression belts

AR Fowler, Z Hamimi - The geology of Egypt, 2020 - Springer
The Neoproterozoic tectonic evolution of the Egyptian Eastern Desert (EED) basement is
documented, principally through its history of structural events, and to a lesser degree …

Genesis of the gneissic core complexes in the Arabian-Nubian Shield and its tectonic implications: A regional overview

M Abd El-Wahed, M Attia - Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 2022 - Elsevier
Metamorphic core complexes (MCCs) are a domed structures cored by high grade gneiss
overlain by low grade supracrustal rocks. They are characterized by some common features …

Geochemistry of the Neoproterozoic metasediments of Malhaq and Um Zariq formations, Kid metamorphic complex, Sinai, Egypt: Implications for source-area …

MZ El-Bialy - Lithos, 2013 - Elsevier
Abstract The Um Zariq and Malhaq formations occupy roughly the northern half of the Kid
metamorphic complex of SE Sinai, in the NE part of the Arabian–Nubian Shield. The Um …

The metamorphism and deformation of the basement complex in Egypt

B El Kalioubi, AR Fowler, K Abdelmalik - The Geology of Egypt, 2020 - Springer
Abstract The Precambrian crust of Africa comprises large remnants of Archaean massifs,
which are parts of even larger units, some of which were subjected to tectonic reactivation in …

The Wadi Zaghra metasediments of Sinai, Egypt: new constraints on the late Cryogenian–Ediacaran tectonic evolution of the northernmost Arabian–Nubian Shield

A Andresen, MM Abu El-Enen, RJ Stern… - International Geology …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
The depositional age of the Wadi Zaghra metasediments (Zaghra Formation) of the Sa'al-
Zaghra metamorphic complex (Sinai) in the Arabian–Nubian Shield (ANS) has been …

Geochemistry, provenance, and metamorphic evolution of Gabal Samra Neoproterozoic metapelites, Sinai, Egypt

MMA El-Enen - Journal of African Earth Sciences, 2011 - Elsevier
Metapelites are exposed at Wadi Ba'ba, east of Abu Zenima city; represent the northwestern
extension of the Fieran-Solaf Metamorphic Complex, Sinai Peninsula, Egypt. The …

Tectonic evolution and setting of the Sa'al Complex, southern Sinai, Egypt: A Proterozoic continental back-arc rift model

A Fowler, I Hassen, M Hassan - Journal of African Earth Sciences, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract The Sa'al Complex is a mainly low grade metamorphosed polydeformed
volcanosedimentary sequence exposed in the northern central Sinai basement, Egypt …