Stable isotope geochemistry of ultrahigh pressure metamorphic rocks from the Dabie–Sulu orogen in China: implications for geodynamics and fluid regime

YF Zheng, B Fu, B Gong, L Li - Earth-Science Reviews, 2003 - Elsevier
Discovery of coesite, diamond, and extreme 18O-depletion in eclogites from the Dabie–Sulu
orogen in central-east China has contributed much to our understanding of subduction of …

Tectono-stratigraphic framework of Neoproterozoic to Cambrian strata, west-central US: Protracted rifting, glaciation, and evolution of the North American Cordilleran …

WA Yonkee, CD Dehler, PK Link, EA Balgord… - Earth-Science …, 2014 - Elsevier
Stratigraphic, geochronologic, and geochemical patterns of Neoproterozoic to Cambrian
sedimentary and volcanic rocks in Utah, Nevada, and SE Idaho record a dynamically …

A Cryogenian chronology: Two long-lasting synchronous Neoproterozoic glaciations

AD Rooney, JV Strauss, AD Brandon… - …, 2015 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The snowball Earth hypothesis predicts globally synchronous glaciations that persisted on a
multimillion year time scale. Geochronological tests of this hypothesis have been limited by …

Assembly, configuration, and break-up history of Rodinia: a synthesis

ZX Li, SV Bogdanova, AS Collins, A Davidson… - Precambrian …, 2008 - Elsevier
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 …

Ferruginous conditions dominated later Neoproterozoic deep-water chemistry

DE Canfield, SW Poulton, AH Knoll, GM Narbonne… - Science, 2008 - science.org
Earth's surface chemical environment has evolved from an early anoxic condition to the oxic
state we have today. Transitional between an earlier Proterozoic world with widespread …

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 …

Opening Iapetus: constraints from the Laurentian margin in Newfoundland

PA Cawood, PJA McCausland… - Geological Society of …, 2001 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Abstract Late Neoproterozoic to Early Cambrian geologic, geochronologic, and
paleomagnetic data from along the Iapetus margin of Laurentia may be reconciled within a …

SHRIMP zircon U–Pb age constraints on Neoproterozoic Quruqtagh diamictites in NW China

B Xu, S Xiao, H Zou, Y Chen, ZX Li, B Song, D Liu… - Precambrian …, 2009 - Elsevier
The Neoproterozoic Quruqtagh Group in the Tarim Block, NW China, contains multiple
diamictites in the Bayisi, Altungol, Tereeken, and Hankalchough formations. These …

[HTML][HTML] On the origins of the Iapetus Ocean

B Robert, M Domeier, J Jakob - Earth-Science Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Iapetus Ocean opened during the fission of the supercontinent Rodinia, from
the breakup of three of its core continental constituents: Laurentia, Baltica and Amazonia …

Testate amoebae in the Neoproterozoic Era: evidence from vase-shaped microfossils in the Chuar Group, Grand Canyon

SM Porter, AH Knoll - Paleobiology, 2000 - cambridge.org
Vase-shaped microfossils (VSMs) occur globally in Neoproterozoic rocks, but until now their
biological relationships have remained problematic. Exceptionally preserved new …