The diversity and evolution of late-Archean granitoids: Evidence for the onset of “modern-style” plate tectonics between 3.0 and 2.5 Ga

O Laurent, H Martin, JF Moyen, R Doucelance - Lithos, 2014 - Elsevier
The end of the Archean aeon (3.0–2.5 Ga) was a period of fundamental change in many
aspects of the geological record. In Archean cratons, this timespan is marked by a …

[HTML][HTML] Orogen styles in the East African Orogen: A review of the Neoproterozoic to Cambrian tectonic evolution

H Fritz, M Abdelsalam, KA Ali, B Bingen… - Journal of African Earth …, 2013 - Elsevier
Abstract The East African Orogen, extending from southern Israel, Sinai and Jordan in the
north to Mozambique and Madagascar in the south, is the world́s largest Neoproterozoic to …

Formation of Archean (3600–2500 Ma) continental crust in the Dharwar Craton, southern India

M Jayananda, M Santosh, KR Aadhiseshan - Earth-Science Reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
The generation, preservation and destruction of continental crust on Earth is of wide interest
in understanding the formation of continents, cratons and supercontinents as well as related …

Mesoproterozoic paleogeography: Supercontinent and beyond

SA Pisarevsky, SÅ Elming, LJ Pesonen, ZX Li - Precambrian Research, 2014 - Elsevier
A set of global paleogeographic reconstructions for the 1770–1270 Ma time interval is
presented here through a compilation of reliable paleomagnetic data (at the 2009 Nordic …

A geological synthesis of the Precambrian shield in Madagascar

RD Tucker, JY Roig, B Moine, C Delor… - Journal of African Earth …, 2014 - Elsevier
Available U–Pb geochronology of the Precambrian shield of Madagascar is summarized
and integrated into a synthesis of the region's geological history. The shield is described in …

非洲大陆构造单元划分

胡鹏, 任军平, 向鹏, 古阿雷, 王建雄, 王杰, 吴大天… - 地质通报, 2022 - dzhtb.cgs.cn
非洲大陆地质演化历史悠久, 矿产资源丰富. 综合已有研究成果, 对非洲大陆地质背景,
构造单元划分及主要构造单元特征进行简要总结. 非洲大陆跨特提斯和冈瓦纳两大构造域 …

Temporal variations in the incompatible trace element systematics of Archean TTGs: Implications for crustal growth and tectonic processes in the early Earth

P Sotiriou, A Polat, B Windley, T Kusky - Earth-Science Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, we applied classification and tectonic setting diagrams, N-MORB-normalised
trace element and incompatible element temporal variation diagrams, Nb/Nb*, Pb/Pb …

Detrital zircons in basement metasedimentary protoliths unveil the origins of southern India

D Plavsa, AS Collins, JL Payne, JD Foden… - …, 2014 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Abstract Coupled U-Pb and Hf isotopic analysis of detrital zircons from metasedimentary
rocks of the Southern Granulite terrane (India) provides provenance information that helps …

[HTML][HTML] Mapping to explore the challenges and opportunities for reconciling artisanal gem mining and biodiversity conservation

K Devenish, K Goodenough, JPG Jones… - The Extractive Industries …, 2023 - Elsevier
Artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) provides a vitally important livelihood for millions of
people in many low-and middle-income countries. ASM can result in habitat clearance …

[图书][B] Tectonic inheritance in continental rifts and passive margins

AA Misra, S Mukherjee - 2015 - Springer
Tectonic inheritance deals with the influence of pre-existing or pre-rift elements on the
geometry, genesis and propagation of rift-related faults. Inheritance strongly controls the …