Cenozoic stratigraphy of the Sahara, northern Africa

CS Swezey - Journal of African Earth Sciences, 2009 - Elsevier
This paper presents an overview of the Cenozoic stratigraphic record in the Sahara, and
shows that the strata display some remarkably similar characteristics across much of the …

The Cameroon Line: analysis of an intraplate magmatic province transecting both oceanic and continental lithospheres: constraints, controversies and models

MS Njome, MJ de Wit - Earth-Science Reviews, 2014 - Elsevier
The near 1700 km long Cameroon Line (CL) is an African intraplate 'fan-shaped'alkaline
volcano-plutonic rift zone of variable width (< 200 km), with a ca. 66 Ma history of magmatic …

[图书][B] Igneous rocks and processes: a practical guide

R Gill, G Fitton - 2022 - books.google.com
IGNEOUS ROCKS AND PROCESSES A practical introduction to igneous petrology for
students and practitioners The newly revised Second Edition of Igneous Rocks and …

Senonian basin inversion and rejuvenation of rifting in Africa and Arabia: synthesis and implications to plate-scale tectonics

R Guiraud, W Bosworth - Tectonophysics, 1997 - Elsevier
The late Paleozoic to Tertiary stratigraphic record of much of the African plate reflects the
effects of continental rifting and passive margin development. Several short-lived, but …

Petrogenesis and tectonic significance of the∼ 850 Ma Gangbian alkaline complex in South China: evidence from in situ zircon U–Pb dating, Hf–O isotopes and …

XH Li, WX Li, QL Li, XC Wang, Y Liu, YH Yang - Lithos, 2010 - Elsevier
The Gangbian alkaline complex in the southeastern Yangtze Block (South China) is
composed of Si-undersaturated pyroxene syenites and Si-saturated to-oversaturated …

Upwelling asthenosphere beneath western Arabia and its regional implications

VE Camp, MJ Roobol - Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid …, 1992 - Wiley Online Library
Two distinct phases of continental magmatism are evident in western Arabia. The first, from
about 30 to 20 Ma, produced tholeiitic‐to‐transitional lavas emplaced along NW trends. The …

Incompatible trace elements in OIB and MORB and source enrichment in the sub-oceanic mantle

AN Halliday, DC Lee, S Tommasini, GR Davies… - Earth and Planetary …, 1995 - Elsevier
The concentrations of incompatible trace elements in ocean island basalts (OIB) from the
central Atlantic extend to relatively enriched and fractionated compositions in regions of …

Isotopic variations with distance and time in the volcanic islands of the Cameroon line: evidence for a mantle plume origin

DC Lee, AN Halliday, JG Fitton, G Poli - Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 1994 - Elsevier
The oceanic sector of the Cameroon line consists of three volcanic islands: Principe, São
Tomé and Pagalu. New 40 Ar 39 Ar data for Pagalu basalts, combined with published K …

[图书][B] Origin of igneous rocks: the isotopic evidence

G Faure - 2013 - books.google.com
his book is intended for graduate students of the Earth Sciences who require a T
comprehensive examination of the origins of igneous rocks as recorded by the isotope …

The Cameroon Volcanic Line revisited: petrogenesis of continental basaltic magmas from lithospheric and asthenospheric mantle sources

A Marzoli, EM Piccirillo, PR Renne, G Bellieni… - Journal of …, 2000 - academic.oup.com
The volcanic activity of Mts Bambouto and Oku (Western Highlands) and of the Ngaoundere
Plateau, in the continental sector of the Cameroon Volcanic Line, Equatorial West Africa …