[HTML][HTML] Reconciling the Cretaceous breakup and demise of the Phoenix Plate with East Gondwana orogenesis in New Zealand

SHA van de Lagemaat, PJJ Kamp, LM Boschman… - Earth-Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
Following hundreds of millions of years of subduction in all circum-Pacific margins, the
Pacific Plate started to share a mid-ocean ridge connection with continental Antarctica …

Reconnaissance basement geology and tectonics of South Zealandia

AJ Tulloch, N Mortimer, TR Ireland, TE Waight… - …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
We report new U‐Pb zircon ages, geochemical and isotopic data for Mesozoic igneous
rocks, and new seismic interpretations of mostly submerged South Zealandia (1.5 Mkm2) …

Volcanoes buried in Te Riu-a-Māui/Zealandia sedimentary basins

A Bischoff, A Barrier, M Beggs, A Nicol… - New Zealand Journal …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Many volcanoes are buried within Te Riu-a-Māui/Zealandia sedimentary basins. Based on a
large collection of seismic reflection and drillhole data, this paper outlines the morphology …

Relationships between volcanism and plate tectonics: A case-study from the Canterbury Basin, New Zealand

A Barrier, A Bischoff, A Nicol, GH Browne, KN Bassett - Marine Geology, 2021 - Elsevier
Buried volcanoes and igneous intrusions of Cretaceous to Pleistocene age are widespread
in the Canterbury Basin, New Zealand. Interpretation of 2D and 3D seismic reflection lines …

Late Cretaceous (99-69 Ma) basaltic intraplate volcanism on and around Zealandia: Tracing upper mantle geodynamics from Hikurangi Plateau collision to …

K Hoernle, C Timm, F Hauff, V Tappenden… - Earth and Planetary …, 2020 - Elsevier
Margins resulting from continental breakup are generally classified as volcanic (related to
flood basalt volcanism from a starting plume head) or non-volcanic (caused by tectonic …

Reconnaissance basement geology and tectonics of North Zealandia

N Mortimer, S Williams, M Seton, A Calvert… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
New rock dredge samples supply key information to establish the tectonic and geological
framework of the northern two‐thirds of the 95% submerged Zealandia continent. The R/V …

Mount Erebus

KWW Sims, RC Aster, G Gaetani, J Blichert-Toft… - 2021 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Erebus volcano, Antarctica, is the southernmost active volcano on the globe. Despite its
remoteness and harsh conditions, Erebus volcano provides an unprecedented and unique …

Cretaceous intracontinental rifting at the southern Chatham Rise margin and initialisation of seafloor spreading between Zealandia and Antarctica

F Riefstahl, K Gohl, B Davy, K Hoernle, N Mortimer… - Tectonophysics, 2020 - Elsevier
Passive continental margins are commonly classified as magma-poor and magma-rich
types. Related breakup processes are often associated with far-field tectonic stresses or …

b Marie Byrd Land and Ellsworth Land: petrology

KS Panter, TI Wilch, JL Smellie, PR Kyle, WC McIntosh - 2021 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Abstract In Marie Byrd Land and Ellsworth Land 19 large polygenetic volcanoes and
numerous smaller centres are exposed above the West Antarctic Ice Sheet along the …

[HTML][HTML] A hidden Rodinian lithospheric keel beneath Zealandia, Earth's newly recognized continent

RE Turnbull, JJ Schwartz, ML Fiorentini… - …, 2021 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
We present a data set of> 1500 in situ O-Hf-U-Pb zircon isotope analyses that document the
existence of a concealed Rodinian lithospheric keel beneath continental Zealandia. The …