Review of global 2.1–1.8 Ga orogens: implications for a pre-Rodinia supercontinent

G Zhao, PA Cawood, SA Wilde, M Sun - Earth-Science Reviews, 2002 - Elsevier
Available lithostratigraphic, tectonothermal, geochronological and paleomagnetic data from
2.1–1.8 Ga collisional orogens and related cratonic blocks around the world have …

A Paleo-Mesoproterozoic supercontinent: assembly, growth and breakup

G Zhao, M Sun, SA Wilde, S Li - Earth-Science Reviews, 2004 - Elsevier
Geological and paleomagnetic data support the hypothesis that a Paleo-Mesoproterozoic
supercontinent, referred to as Columbia, existed before the formation of Rodinia. This pre …

Iron oxide copper-gold deposits: Geology, space-time distribution, and possible modes of origin

PJ Williams, MD Barton, DA Johnson, L Fontboté… - 2005 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Many diverse ore systems are classified together as iron oxide copper-gold (IOCG) deposits
based on an empirical definition arising primarily from geochemical features that do not …

Crustal growth in west Africa at 2.1 Ga

M Boher, W Abouchami, A Michard… - Journal of …, 1992 - Wiley Online Library
Birimian (∼ 2.1 Ga) terranes in the West African craton are a mixture of highly
metamorphosed volcanic, sedimentary and plutonic rocks and low grade metavolcanics and …

Tectonic evolution of proterozoic Australia

JS Myers, RD Shaw, IM Tyler - Tectonics, 1996 - Wiley Online Library
Proterozoic Australia has long been interpreted as a single intact continent in which all
tectonic and magmatic activity was intracratonic. This paper proposes an alternative …

UPb and SmNd geochronologic studies of the eastern Borborema Province, Northeastern Brazil: initial conclusions

WR Van Schmus, BB de Brito Neves… - Journal of South …, 1995 - Elsevier
The Borborema Province of NE Brasil comprises the central part of a wide Pan-African-
Brasiliano orogenetic belt that formed as a consequence of late Neoproterozoic …

Assembling Australia: Proterozoic building of a continent

PA Cawood, RJ Korsch - Precambrian Research, 2008 - Elsevier
The western two-thirds of Australia is underlain by Precambrian rocks that are divisible into
three Archean to Paleoproterozoic cratons, the West Australian, North Australian and South …

The 1800–1100 Ma tectonic evolution of Australia

PG Betts, D Giles - Precambrian Research, 2006 - Elsevier
This paper presents a plate tectonic model for the evolution of the Australian continent
between ca. 1800 and 1100Ma. Between ca. 1800 and 1600Ma episodic orogenesis …

[图书][B] Metal deposits in relation to plate tectonics

FJ Sawkins - 2013 - books.google.com
In this book metal deposits, in particular those of non-ferrous and precious metals, are
classified and analyzed in terms of their plate tectonic settings. This approach allows a …

Nature of extensional accretionary orogens

WJ Collins - Tectonics, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Extensional accretionary orogens form by creation and destruction of large arc/back arc
basin systems, generated by extension and sediment infilling during prolonged slab retreat …