Late Cryogenian–Ediacaran history of the Arabian–Nubian Shield: a review of depositional, plutonic, structural, and tectonic events in the closing stages of the …

PR Johnson, A Andresen, AS Collins, AR Fowler… - Journal of African Earth …, 2011 - Elsevier
During the late Cryogenian–Ediacaran (650–542Ma), the Arabian–Nubian Shield (ANS)
underwent final assembly and accretion to the Saharan Metacraton concurrent with the …

Detecting areas of high-potential gold mineralization using ASTER data

S Gabr, A Ghulam, T Kusky - Ore Geology Reviews, 2010 - Elsevier
Remote sensing plays an important role in mineral exploration. One of its proven
applications is extracting and locating alteration zones that are related to gold deposits. In …

The red sea and gulf of aden basins

W Bosworth, P Huchon, K McClay - Journal of African Earth Sciences, 2005 - Elsevier
We here summarize the evolution of the greater Red Sea–Gulf of Aden rift system, which
includes the Gulfs of Suez and Aqaba, the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden marine basins and …

Cambrian bimodal volcanism in the Lhasa Terrane, southern Tibet: record of an early Paleozoic Andean-type magmatic arc in the Australian proto-Tethyan margin

DC Zhu, ZD Zhao, Y Niu, Y Dilek, Q Wang, WH Ji… - Chemical …, 2012 - Elsevier
This paper reports new zircon LA-ICP-MS U–Pb age and Hf-isotope, whole-rock major and
trace element, and Sr–Nd isotope data from Cambrian metavolcanic rocks in the central …

Metamorphism and tectonic evolution of the Lhasa terrane, Central Tibet

ZM Zhang, X Dong, M Santosh, GC Zhao - Gondwana Research, 2014 - Elsevier
The Lhasa terrane in southern Tibet is composed of Precambrian crystalline basement,
Paleozoic to Mesozoic sedimentary strata and Paleozoic to Cenozoic magmatic rocks. This …

Neoproterozoic ophiolites of the Arabian-Nubian shield

RJ Stern, PR Johnson, A Kröner, B Yibas - Developments in Precambrian …, 2004 - Elsevier
Publisher Summary Ophiolites of mid-Neoproterozoic age are abundant in the Arabian-
Nubian Shield (ANS) of NE Africa and Arabia. The ANS ophiolitic mantle was mostly …

Lithological mapping in the Central Eastern Desert of Egypt using ASTER data

R Amer, T Kusky, A Ghulam - Journal of African Earth Sciences, 2010 - Elsevier
This study presents new methods for using Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and
Reflection Radiometer (ASTER) data for lithological mapping in arid environments. Visible …

Insight into zircon REE oxy-barometers: A lattice strain model perspective

X Zou, K Qin, X Han, G Li, NJ Evans, Z Li… - Earth and Planetary …, 2019 - Elsevier
Zircon rare earth element (REE) oxy-barometers have been widely used to calculate magma
oxygen fugacity. However, sometimes confusing results are obtained, such as extremely …

Petrogenesis of early Paleozoic peraluminous granite in the Sibumasu Block of SW Yunnan and diachronous accretionary orogenesis along the northern margin of …

Y Wang, X Xing, PA Cawood, S Lai, X Xia, W Fan… - Lithos, 2013 - Elsevier
Abstract Zircon U–Pb and Hf isotopic data along with whole-rock elemental and Sr–Nd
isotopic data for early Paleozoic granitoids from the Tengchong, Baoshan and Shan-Thai …

ASTER spectral ratioing for lithological mapping in the Arabian–Nubian shield, the Neoproterozoic Wadi Kid area, Sinai, Egypt

S Gad, T Kusky - Gondwana research, 2007 - Elsevier
The Neoproterozoic Wadi Kid metamorphic belt in southeastern Sinai in Egypt represents a
structurally and metamorphically complex assemblage of metasedimentary and …