The metamorphic and magmatic record of collisional orogens

OM Weller, CM Mottram, MR St-Onge… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract The Cenozoic Himalaya-Tibet orogen is generally regarded as the archetypal
continental collision zone and is often used as an analogue for interpreting ancient orogenic …

Crustal thickness of the Grenville orogen: A Mesoproterozoic Tibet?

A Brudner, H Jiang, X Chu, M Tang - Geology, 2022 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Abstract The Grenville Province on the eastern margin of Laurentia is a remnant of a
Mesoproterozoic orogenic plateau that comprised the core of the ancient supercontinent …

The Precambrian paleogeography of Laurentia

NL Swanson-Hysell - Ancient supercontinents and the paleogeography of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Laurentia is the craton that forms the Precambrian core of North America and was a major
continent throughout the majority of the Proterozoic following its amalgamation 1.8 billion …

The late Mesoproterozoic to early Neoproterozoic Grenvillian orogeny and the assembly of Rodinia: Turning point in the tectonic evolution of Laurentia

NL Swanson-Hysell, T Rivers, S van der Lee - 2023 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The amalgamation of Laurentia's Archean provinces ca. 1830 Ma was followed by~ 700 my
of accretionary orogenesis along its active southeastern margin, marked by subduction of …

[HTML][HTML] Re-evaluating monazite as a record of metamorphic reactions

KP Larson, S Shrestha, JM Cottle, C Guilmette… - Geoscience …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study presents a re-examination of historical specimens (DG136 and DG167) from the
Monashee complex in the southeastern Canadian Cordillera that are critical to the current …

High-P metamorphism in the Mesoproterozoic: petrochronological insights from the Grenville Province

C Lotout, A Indares, J Vervoort, E Deloule - Precambrian Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract In the Grenville Province, high-P rocks that are discontinuously exposed along the
margin of the allochthonous belt preserve the record of deep crustal processes and are an …

The Laramide orogeny: Current understanding of the structural style, timing, and spatial distribution of the classic foreland thick-skinned tectonic system

AB Weil, A Yonkee - 2023 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The Laramide foreland belt comprises a broad region of thick-skinned, contractional
deformation characterized by an anastomosing network of basement-cored arches and …

Detrital zircon U-Pb provenance analysis of Precambrian and Paleozoic strata from southwestern Brazil: Assessment of potential Grenvillian sediment input and …

FR Harris, DP Moecher, E Tohver - Gondwana Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Southwest Amazonia is proposed to have collided with southeast Laurentia during the
Grenville orogeny. In Laurentia, the collision produced a continental-scale late …

The critical role of recycling of post-Grenvillian, Neoproterozoic sediments for Phanerozoic Laurentian clastic systems: evidence from detrital-zircon and-monazite …

DP Moecher, SC Zotto… - Journal of …, 2023 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Lithic and quartz arenites of the Central Appalachian Basin deposited by late Paleozoic
Laurentian fluvial systems are widely interpreted to be sourced by recycling of late …

The Grenville Province: revisiting the orogenic framework and integrating recent findings

A Indares - Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, 2024 - cdnsciencepub.com
The Grenville Province holds record of Mesoproterozoic orogenic processes at the
Laurentian margin during the assembly of Rodinia. This contribution reviews key …