Arc tempos, tectonic styles, and sedimentation patterns during evolution of the North American Cordillera: Constraints from the retroarc detrital zircon archive
Abstract The North American Cordillera orogenic system experienced interrelated cycles of
magmatic arc lulls and flare-ups with associated shifts in isotopic signatures, varying …
magmatic arc lulls and flare-ups with associated shifts in isotopic signatures, varying …
Early inception of the Laramide orogeny in southwestern Montana and northern Wyoming: Implications for models of flat‐slab subduction
B Carrapa, PG DeCelles… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Timing and distribution of magmatism, deformation, exhumation, and basin development
have been used to reconstruct the history of Laramide flat‐slab subduction under North …
have been used to reconstruct the history of Laramide flat‐slab subduction under North …
Hit-and-run model for Cretaceous–Paleogene tectonism along the western margin of Laurentia
ABSTRACT The North American Cordillera experienced major contractional deformation
during the Cretaceous–Paleogene, which is commonly attributed to normal subduction …
during the Cretaceous–Paleogene, which is commonly attributed to normal subduction …
Determining the initiation of shear zone deformation using titanite petrochronology
CO Harrigan, SF Trevino, MD Schmitz… - Earth and Planetary …, 2024 - Elsevier
We present an integrative petrochronological approach to dating the initiation of shear zone
deformation in granitic rocks, using the mineral titanite (CaTiSiO 5). This method is suited to …
deformation in granitic rocks, using the mineral titanite (CaTiSiO 5). This method is suited to …
The North American Cordillera during the Mesozoic to paleogene: Selected questions and controversies
ABSTRACT The North American Cordillera experienced significant and varied tectonism
during the Triassic to Paleogene time interval. Herein, we highlight selected questions and …
during the Triassic to Paleogene time interval. Herein, we highlight selected questions and …
Construction and preservation of batholiths in the northern US Cordillera
There is a nearly continuous record of magmatism through the Late Cretaceous–early
Paleogene in Idaho and adjacent areas of Oregon and Montana, including the various …
Paleogene in Idaho and adjacent areas of Oregon and Montana, including the various …
Two phases of Cretaceous dextral shearing recorded in the plutonic rocks of NW Nevada (USA): A tectonic link between intra-arc shearing in the Sierra Nevada and …
SF Trevino, B Tikoff - Geosphere, 2023 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The Cretaceous intrusive units of the Sahwave and Nightingale ranges in northwestern
Nevada, USA, located between the Sierra Nevada and Idaho batholiths, represent a critical …
Nevada, USA, located between the Sierra Nevada and Idaho batholiths, represent a critical …
Age and origin of Early Cretaceous magmatism in the southernmost Omineca Belt, northern US Cordillera
RM Gaschnig, RS Lewis, JD Vervoort - Bulletin, 2024 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
We present results of a geochronological and geochemical study of the Kaniksu batholith,
located in northern Idaho and Washington near the Canadian border. This batholith occurs …
located in northern Idaho and Washington near the Canadian border. This batholith occurs …
Kinematic and vorticity analyses of the western Idaho shear zone, USA
S Giorgis, Z Michels, L Dair, N Braudy… - Lithosphere, 2017 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The western Idaho shear zone (WISZ) is a Late Cretaceous, mid-crustal exposure of intense
shear localized in the Cordillera of western North America. This shear zone is characterized …
shear localized in the Cordillera of western North America. This shear zone is characterized …
The jagged western edge of Laurentia: The role of inherited rifted lithospheric structure in subsequent tectonism in the Pacific Northwest
The rifted Precambrian margin of western Laurentia is hypothesized to have consisted of a
series of~ 330-oriented rift segments and~ 060-oriented transform segments. One difficulty …
series of~ 330-oriented rift segments and~ 060-oriented transform segments. One difficulty …