Metamorphic conditions in orogenic belts: a record of secular change
M Brown - International Geology Review, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
In general, Archean rocks exhibit rather ordinary moderate-P-high-T facies series
metamorphism; neither blueschists nor any record of deep continental subduction and return …
metamorphism; neither blueschists nor any record of deep continental subduction and return …
High‐pressure granulites: formation, recovery of peak conditions and implications for tectonics
PJ O'Brien, J Rötzler - Journal of Metamorphic Geology, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
High‐pressure granulites are characterised by the key associations garnet‐clinopyroxene‐
plagioclase‐quartz (in basic rocks) and kyanite‐K‐feldspar (metapelites and felsic rocks) …
plagioclase‐quartz (in basic rocks) and kyanite‐K‐feldspar (metapelites and felsic rocks) …
Assembly and preservation of lower, mid, and upper orogenic crust in the Grenville Province—Implications for the evolution of large hot long-duration orogens
T Rivers - Precambrian Research, 2008 - Elsevier
It is argued that the Grenville Province is a large hot long-duration orogen with a plateau in
the hinterland, remnants of which are preserved in the hangingwall of the Allochthon …
the hinterland, remnants of which are preserved in the hangingwall of the Allochthon …
Metamorphism and partial melting of high-pressure pelitic granulites from the Qianlishan Complex: constraints on the tectonic evolution of the Khondalite Belt in the …
C Yin, G Zhao, C Wei, M Sun, J Guo, X Zhou - Precambrian Research, 2014 - Elsevier
High-pressure pelitic granulites with a peak assemblage of garnet+ kyanite+ K-feldspar+
plagioclase+ biotite+ quartz have been found from the Qianlishan Complex in the …
plagioclase+ biotite+ quartz have been found from the Qianlishan Complex in the …
Protracted continental collision—Evidence from the Grenville orogen
A Hynes, T Rivers - Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, 2010 - cdnsciencepub.com
The Grenville Orogen in North America is interpreted to have resulted from collision between
Laurentia and another continent, probably Amazonia, at ca. 1100 Ma. The exposed segment …
Laurentia and another continent, probably Amazonia, at ca. 1100 Ma. The exposed segment …
[HTML][HTML] Petrogenesis, P–T–t path, and tectonic significance of high-pressure mafic granulites from the Jiaobei terrane, North China Craton
P Liu, F Liu, C Liu, F Wang, J Liu, H Yang, J Cai… - Precambrian …, 2013 - Elsevier
High-pressure (HP) mafic granulites in the Jiaobei terrane are composed predominantly of
garnet mafic granulites, garnet–hypersthene granulites, and garnet amphibolites, and they …
garnet mafic granulites, garnet–hypersthene granulites, and garnet amphibolites, and they …
Sm–Nd isotope systematics in garnet from different lithologies (Eastern Alps): age results, and an evaluation of potential problems for garnet Sm–Nd chronometry …
M Thöni - Chemical Geology, 2003 - Elsevier
Interpretation of Sm–Nd garnet ages is frequently impaired by one of the following
restrictions:(a) high-LREE inclusions,(b) isotopic disequilibrium, and (c) the uncertainty …
restrictions:(a) high-LREE inclusions,(b) isotopic disequilibrium, and (c) the uncertainty …
Different origins of garnet in high pressure to ultrahigh pressure metamorphic rocks
QX Xia, LG Zhou - Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 2017 - Elsevier
Garnet in high-pressure (HP) to ultrahigh-pressure (UHP) metamorphic rocks in subduction
zone commonly shows considerable zonation in major and trace elements as well as …
zone commonly shows considerable zonation in major and trace elements as well as …
[PDF][PDF] The hot southern continent: heat flow and heat production in Australian Proterozoic terranes
Available surface heat-flow measurements from Australian Proterozoic terranes (83±18
mWm–2) are significantly higher than the global Proterozoic average of~ 50 mWm–2 …
mWm–2) are significantly higher than the global Proterozoic average of~ 50 mWm–2 …
Petrological and geochronological constraints on high pressure, high temperature metamorphism in the Snowbird tectonic zone, Canada
JA Baldwin, SA Bowring… - Journal of Metamorphic …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
The upper deck of the East Athabasca mylonite triangle (EAmt), northern Saskatchewan,
Canada, contains mafic granulites that have undergone high P–T metamorphism at …
Canada, contains mafic granulites that have undergone high P–T metamorphism at …