Central China orogenic belt and amalgamation of East Asian continents
Abstract The Central China Orogenic Belt (CCOB) comprises, from the east to the west, the
Tongbai-Dabie, Qinling, Qilian and Kunlun Orogens, and preserves abundant and important …
Tongbai-Dabie, Qinling, Qilian and Kunlun Orogens, and preserves abundant and important …
Geological reconstructions of the East Asian blocks: From the breakup of Rodinia to the assembly of Pangea
Pangea is the youngest supercontinent in Earth's history and its main body formed by
assembly of Gondwana and Laurasia about 300–250 Ma ago. As supported by voluminous …
assembly of Gondwana and Laurasia about 300–250 Ma ago. As supported by voluminous …
Phanerozoic tectonics of the South China Block: Key observations and controversies
Y Wang, W Fan, G Zhang, Y Zhang - Gondwana Research, 2013 - Elsevier
The Phanerozoic tectonic regimes of the South China Block (SCB) hold a key to
understanding of its geodynamic evolution with respect to formation of numerous mineral …
understanding of its geodynamic evolution with respect to formation of numerous mineral …
Tectonic evolution of a composite collision orogen: an overview on the Qinling–Tongbai–Hong'an–Dabie–Sulu orogenic belt in central China
YB Wu, YF Zheng - Gondwana Research, 2013 - Elsevier
The formation of collisional orogens is a prominent feature in convergent plate margins. It is
generally a complex process involving multistage tectonism of compression and extension …
generally a complex process involving multistage tectonism of compression and extension …
Neoproterozoic magmatism in the western and northern margins of the Yangtze Block (South China) controlled by slab subduction and subduction-transform-edge …
JH Zhao, QW Li, H Liu, W Wang - Earth-Science Reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract The South China Craton consists of the Yangtze and Cathaysia blocks that were
welded together along the Jiangnan Fold Belt in the Neoproterozoic. The Neoproterozoic …
welded together along the Jiangnan Fold Belt in the Neoproterozoic. The Neoproterozoic …
Introduction to tectonics of China
The continental crust of China is a mosaic of cratonic blocks and orogenic belts, containing
small cratons and terranes with various tectonic settings. They have diverse origins and …
small cratons and terranes with various tectonic settings. They have diverse origins and …
Metamorphic chemical geodynamics in continental subduction zones
YF Zheng - Chemical Geology, 2012 - Elsevier
Chemical geodynamics is an integrated discipline that studies the geochemical structure
and tectonic evolution of geospheres with the aim of linking tectonic processes to …
and tectonic evolution of geospheres with the aim of linking tectonic processes to …
Cross Orogenic Belts in Central China: Implications for the tectonic and paleogeographic evolution of the East Asian continental collage
Abstract The East Asian continent records a complex geologic and tectonic history that
involved the amalgamation of several small-to medium-sized blocks from Laurasia or …
involved the amalgamation of several small-to medium-sized blocks from Laurasia or …
[PDF][PDF] Age and growth of the Archean Kongling terrain, South China, with emphasis on 3.3 Ga granitoid gneisses
The North China craton and the Yangtze craton (South China) both contain Archean rocks in
eastern China. Unlike the North China craton, where Archean rocks are widespread, in the …
eastern China. Unlike the North China craton, where Archean rocks are widespread, in the …
Formation and evolution of Precambrian continental lithosphere in South China
An overview is presented for the formation and evolution of Precambrian continental
lithosphere in South China. This is primarily based on an integrated study of zircon U–Pb …
lithosphere in South China. This is primarily based on an integrated study of zircon U–Pb …