Structural inheritance in the North Atlantic

C Schiffer, AG Doré, GR Foulger, D Franke… - Earth-Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The North Atlantic, extending from the Charlie Gibbs Fracture Zone to the north
Norway-Greenland-Svalbard margins, is regarded as both a classic case of structural …

Metamorphic core complexes: Windows into the mechanics and rheology of the crust

JP Platt, WM Behr, FJ Cooper - Journal of the Geological Society, 2015 - lyellcollection.org
Metamorphic core complexes are products of normal-fault displacements sufficient to
exhume rocks from below the brittle–ductile transition. These faults (detachments) may …

The Scandinavian Caledonides: event chronology, palaeogeographic settings and likely modern analogues

D Roberts - Tectonophysics, 2003 - Elsevier
Following an outline of Scandinavian Caledonide tectonostratigraphy, tracing the
Neoproterozoic, Baltoscandian, passive margin of Baltica outboard into the suspect, Iapetus …

The Scandinavian Caledonides: main features, conceptual advances and critical questions

F Corfu, TB Andersen, D Gasser - Geological Society, London …, 2014 - lyellcollection.org
Thirty years of research, and especially the refinements of many geological, geochemical
and geophysical techniques, have uncovered many new facets of the geology of the …

Geochemical and Sr–Nd–Pb isotopic compositions of Cretaceous granitoids: constraints on tectonic framework and crustal structure of the Dabieshan ultrahigh …

H Zhang, S Gao, Z Zhong, B Zhang, L Zhang, S Hu - Chemical Geology, 2002 - Elsevier
The Dabie orogenic belt can be divided into four tectonic and lithological units. They are,
from north to south, the North Huaiyang (NHY) unit, the Northern Dabie complex (NDC) unit …

High-temperature deformation during continental-margin subduction & exhumation: The ultrahigh-pressure Western Gneiss Region of Norway

BR Hacker, TB Andersen, S Johnston… - Tectonophysics, 2010 - Elsevier
A new dataset for the high-pressure to ultrahigh-pressure Western Gneiss Region allows the
definition of distinct structural and petrological domains. Much of the study area is an E …

Ultrahigh-pressure metamorphic rocks in the Dabie–Sulu orogenic belt: compositional inheritance and metamorphic modification

YF Zheng, ZF Zhao, RX Chen - Geological Society, London …, 2019 - lyellcollection.org
Abstract The Dabie–Sulu orogenic belt in east-central China contains one of the largest
ultrahigh-pressure (UHP) metamorphic terranes in the world. The UHP eclogites are …

Arrested orogenic development: eclogitization, delamination, and tectonic collapse

ML Leech - Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 2001 - Elsevier
Fluids are key in the process of eclogitization and delamination of crustal roots in collisional
orogens, and this process is not solely constrained by pressure–temperature conditions …

Early cretaceous granitoids and their implications for the collapse of the Dabie orogen, eastern China: SHRIMP zircon U–Pb dating and geochemistry

H Xu, C Ma, K Ye - Chemical Geology, 2007 - Elsevier
Two stages of early Cretaceous post-orogenic granitoids are recognized in the Dabie
orogen, eastern China, which recorded processes of extensional collapse of the orogen …

Magmatism during continental collision, subduction, exhumation and mountain collapse in collisional orogenic belts and continental net growth: A perspective

SG Song, MJ Wang, C Wang, YL Niu - Science China Earth Sciences, 2015 - Springer
Continental orogens on Earth can be classified into accretionary orogen and collisional
orogen. Magmatism in orogens occurs in every periods of an orogenic cycle, from oceanic …