The pre-Mesozoic metamorphic basement of Mexico, 1.5 billion years of crustal evolution

F Ortega-Gutiérrez, M Elías-Herrera… - Earth-Science …, 2018 - Elsevier
The pre-Mesozoic metamorphic geology of Mexico is summarized in this review through the
integral analysis of 11 deep orogenic systems composed altogether of more than 20 …

Cenozoic magmatism and extension in western Mexico: Linking the Sierra Madre Occidental silicic large igneous province and the Comondú Group with the Gulf of …

L Ferrari, T Orozco-Esquivel, SE Bryan… - Earth-Science …, 2018 - Elsevier
A new view on the genesis of, and links between, the Sierra Madre Occidental silicic large
igneous province, the Comondú Group of Baja California, and the Gulf of California rift has …

[HTML][HTML] Late Paleozoic (Late Mississippian–Middle Permian) sediment provenance and dispersal in western equatorial Pangea

TF Lawton, RC Blakey, DF Stockli, L Liu - Palaeogeography …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Late Mississippian to middle Permian sediment-dispersal networks of regional to
continental scale in western equatorial Pangea, depicted here in a series of …

Permian–Carboniferous arc magmatism in southern Mexico: U–Pb dating, trace element and Hf isotopic evidence on zircons of earliest subduction beneath the …

C Ortega-Obregón, L Solari, A Gómez-Tuena… - International Journal of …, 2014 - Springer
Undeformed felsic to mafic igneous rocks, dated by U–Pb zircon geochronology between
311 and 255 Ma, intrude different units of the Oaxacan and Acatlán metamorphic complexes …

The Cretaceous-Eocene Mexican Magmatic Arc: Conceptual framework from geochemical and geochronological data of plutonic rocks

M Valencia-Moreno, M López-Martínez… - Earth-Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
We present a study based on new and compiled geochronological and geochemical data to
assess the tectonomagmatic evolution of Mexico from the Late Cretaceous and Eocene …

The Proterozoic of NW Mexico revisited: U–Pb geochronology and Hf isotopes of Sonoran rocks and their tectonic implications

LA Solari, CM González-León… - International Journal of …, 2018 - Springer
Several Proterozoic basement units crop out in the Sonora State of NW Mexico, and the
same can be correlated with crustal provinces of southern Laurentia in the neighboring …

U-Pb geochronology of the type Nazas Formation and superjacent strata, northeastern Durango, Mexico: Implications of a Jurassic age for continental-arc magmatism …

TF Lawton, RS Molina Garza - Bulletin, 2014 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
U-Pb ages of ignimbrites and detrital-zircon analyses from Middle Jurassic through
lowermost Cretaceous strata in northeastern Durango, Mexico, indicate the age of local …

Detrital zircon U-Pb ages of sandstones in continental red beds at Valle de Huizachal, Tamaulipas, NE Mexico: Record of Early-Middle Jurassic arc volcanism and …

II Rubio-Cisneros, TF Lawton - Geosphere, 2011 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Continental strata and volcanic rocks of the type Huizachal Group in Valle de Huizachal
record arc magmatism and subsequent crustal extension prior to seafloor spreading in the …

Early arc development recorded in Permian–Triassic plutons of the northern Mojave Desert region, California, USA

MR Cecil, MA Ferrer, NR Riggs, K Marsaglia… - …, 2019 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Abstract Permian–Middle Triassic plutons in the northern Mojave Desert, USA, are
emplaced into the cryptic El Paso terrane, which is characterized by a northwest-striking belt …

A review of batholiths and other plutonic intrusions of Mexico

F Ortega-Gutiérrez, M Elías-Herrera… - Gondwana …, 2014 - Elsevier
Granitic plutons constitute a major portion of the Phanerozoic continental crust of Mexico,
with the great majority (ca. 90%) associated to the Laramide Late-Cretaceous–Eocene …