Cambrian integrative stratigraphy, biotas, and paleogeographical evolution of the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau and its surrounding areas

Z Sun, L Sun, F Zhao, B Pan, MMSS Khan… - Science China Earth …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract The Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau and its surrounding areas have a long and complex
tectonic evolutionary history. Cratons and blocks, such as northern India, Lhasa, Qiangtang …

South Tarim tied to north India on the periphery of Rodinia and Gondwana and implications for the evolution of two supercontinents

P Wang, G Zhao, PA Cawood, Y Han, S Yu… - …, 2022 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Constraining the positions of, and interrelationships between, Earth's major continental
blocks has played a major role in validating the concept of the supercontinent cycle. Minor …

Provenance and paleogeography of the Early Paleozoic basin in the northern Yangtze Block: Constraints from detrital zircon U-Pb-Hf data

H Huang, D He, Y Li, C Zhang, D Li - Gondwana Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The Proto-Tethys was a significant post-Rodinia breakup ocean that eventually
vanished during the Paleozoic. The closure timing and amalgamation history of numerous …

Precambrian geological history of the Tarim Craton (NW China) involving the assembly and fragmentation of the Columbia and Rodinia supercontinents: review and …

D Qiu, Y Dilek, H Wu, S Huang, D Sun… - Journal of the …, 2024 - lyellcollection.org
The Tarim Craton (NW China) is a significant archive of tectonic events during the assembly
and breakup of the Precambrian Supercontinents Columbia and Rodinia. It provides a …

Detrital zircon U-Pb geochronology of Ordovician-Silurian strata in the northwestern platform of the Tarim Basin: Implications for provenance systems and tectonic …

Z Zhong, G Hou, J Xia, X Li, L Wei, H Chang - Gondwana Research, 2024 - Elsevier
The northern margin of the Tarim Block (NTB) is an essential tectonic unit for understanding
the tectonic-sedimentary system and geodynamic mechanisms of the Tarim Block and the …

New estimates on the basalt volume of the Tarim (not so large) igneous province, NW China

KJ Blacker, Z Wang, Z Zhang… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The early Permian basalts of the Tarim Basin of NW China are geographically widespread,
covering over 200,000 km2 and are in places up to 1‐km thick and hence frequently referred …

Provenance of Late Carboniferous–Triassic clastic rocks in the Western Kunlun orogenic belt, western China: Implications for the tectonic evolution of the Paleo …

H Luo, F Xiong, H Huang, D Yan, D Zhang, F Li… - Journal of Asian Earth …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The Western Kunlun orogenic belt in the northwest Tibetan Plateau is composed of
the North Kunlun, South Kunlun, Tianshuihai, and Karakorum terranes, and has records …

[HTML][HTML] Reconstruction of proto-type basin and tectono-paleogeography of Tarim block in early Paleozoic

Z Zhong, J Xia, S Huang, C Luo, H Chang… - Frontiers in Earth …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Tarim Basin is a large, superimposed basin rich in petroleum resources, which has
experienced many stages of complex tectonic-sedimentary evolution. As the basic …

Devonian Andean‐type convergence in the southern Dunhuang block (NW China): Petro‐structural, metamorphic P–T and geochronological constraints

J Soldner, Y Jiang, P Štípská… - Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Archean to Palaeoproterozoic basement rocks exposed in the Dunhuang block in NW China
were affected by Palaeozoic crustal reworking, as constrained by previous zircon U–Pb …

Using detrital zircons to constrain the late Paleozoic tectonic evolution of the adjacent tectonic domains of the Tarim Craton, NW China

J Xia, G Hou, Z Zhong, X Li, H Chang, L Wei… - Journal of Asian Earth …, 2024 - Elsevier
Late Paleozoic tectonic evolution of adjacent tectonic domains of the Tarim Craton is vital for
understanding the basin-mountain coupling and dynamical mechanisms of the Paleo-Asian …