Local bulk composition effects on metamorphic mineral assemblages

P Lanari, M Engi - Reviews in Mineralogy and …, 2017 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Plate tectonic forcing leads to changes in the physical conditions that affect the lithosphere.
In response to such changes, notably the local temperature (T) and pressure (P), rocks …

Cenozoic deformation of the Tarim Basin and surrounding ranges (Xinjiang, China): A regional overview

A Laborde, L Barrier, M Simoes, H Li, T Coudroy… - Earth-Science …, 2019 - Elsevier
With its central position between the Tibetan Plateau and the Tian Shan Range, the Tarim
Basin is a key element of the Cenozoic Asian orogenic system. However, a comprehensive …

Modeling metamorphic rocks using equilibrium thermodynamics and internally consistent databases: Past achievements, problems and perspectives

P Lanari, E Duesterhoeft - Journal of Petrology, 2019 - academic.oup.com
The astonishing progress of personal computer technology in the past 30 years as well as
the availability of thermodynamic data and modeling programs have revolutionized our …

Accretionary tectonics of back-arc oceanic basins in the South Tianshan: Insights from structural, geochronological, and geochemical studies of the Wuwamen …

B Wang, Y Zhai, P Kapp, K de Jong, L Zhong… - …, 2018 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Abstract The South Tianshan is located north of the Tarim block and defines the southern
margin of the Paleozoic Central Asian orogenic belt. This study presents new structural …

Late Paleozoic subduction and collision processes during the amalgamation of the Central Asian Orogenic Belt along the South Tianshan suture zone

Y Han, G Zhao, M Sun, PR Eizenhöfer, W Hou… - Lithos, 2016 - Elsevier
The provenance of late Paleozoic siliciclastic sedimentary strata on the northern margin of
the Tarim Craton and the South Tianshan Orogenic Belt provides important insights into …

Middle to Late Ordovician arc system in the Kyrgyz Middle Tianshan: From arc-continent collision to subsequent evolution of a Palaeozoic continental margin

DV Alexeiev, A Kröner, E Hegner… - Gondwana …, 2016 - Elsevier
New geological, geochronological and isotopic data reveal a previously unknown arc
system that evolved south of the Kyrgyz Middle Tianshan (MTS) microcontinent during the …

Final assembly of the southwestern Central Asian Orogenic Belt as constrained by the evolution of the South Tianshan Orogen: Links with Gondwana and Pangea

XS Wang, R Klemd, J Gao, T Jiang… - … Research: Solid Earth, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The South Tianshan Orogen marks the final assembly of the southwestern Central
Asian Orogenic Belt (CAOB) and the Karakum–Tarim cratons. Here we present an …

Architecture and PT-deformation-time evolution of the Chinese SW-Tianshan HP/UHP complex: Implications for subduction dynamics

Z Tan, P Agard, P Monie, J Gao, T John, L Bayet… - Earth-Science …, 2019 - Elsevier
We present the first comprehensive PT-deformation-time and kinematic constraints for
HP/UHP eclogite, blueschist and greenschist-facies metavolcano-sedimentary rocks …

Long-term topographic evolution of the Central Tianshan (NW China) constrained by low-temperature thermochronology

Z He, B Wang, S Nachtergaele, S Glorie, X Ni, W Su… - Tectonophysics, 2021 - Elsevier
The Tianshan belt forms the southwestern part of the Central Asian Orogenic Belt, and its
current topography is a product of punctuated Meso-Cenozoic intra-continental deformation …

Late Paleozoic evolution of the South Tien Shan: Insights from P–T estimates and allanite geochronology on retrogressed eclogites (Chatkal range, Kyrgyzstan)

C Loury, Y Rolland, B Cenki-Tok, P Lanari… - Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract In the South Tien Shan range (Kyrgyzstan), the Late Paleozoic geodynamic
evolution remains debated especially to the west of the Talas-Fergana fault (TFF) fault …