Abstract The Sistan orogen (Eastern Iran) separates the Afghan and Lut continental blocks and stretches along∼ 700 km from north to south, at a high angle with respect to other …
R Freeburn, P Bouilhol, B Maunder, V Magni… - Earth and Planetary …, 2017 - Elsevier
After the onset of continental collision, magmatism often persists for tens of millions of years, albeit with a different composition, in reduced volumes, and with a more episodic nature and …
This study presents coupled zircon U-Pb and Hf isotopic analyses of 82 igneous rocks that are mainly from the Urumieh-Dokhtar magmatic arc (UDMA) and Sanandaj-Sirjan zone …
The Velay anatectic dome in the Variscan French Massif Central exposes a low-pressure– high-temperature metamorphic sequence, which represents an ideal natural laboratory for …
S Bagheri, SD Gol - Earth-Science Reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The Eastern Iranian range is seen as a large scale India-Eurasia collisional event and the subsequent amalgamation of the Afghan and Lut micro-continents, including the …
A Mohammadi - International Journal of Earth Sciences, 2023 - Springer
Abstract The Hormuz Strait and Makran coastal plains in southeast Iran are significant sources of dust storms in south Asia due to an arid climate with a strong wind regime, low …
The evolution of the Eastern Iranian Ranges (EIR) dates back to the Late Cretaceous, coinciding with the closure of the Neotethys and the accretion of the Lut Block to Eurasia …
The composition of igneous rocks in the continental crust has changed throughout Earth's history. However, the impact of these compositional variations on chemical weathering, and …
Suture zones preserve metamorphosed relicts of subducted ocean floor later exhumed along the plate interface that can provide critical insights on subduction zone processes …