Episodicity and the dance of late Mesozoic magmatism and deformation along the northern circum-Pacific margin: North-eastern Russia to the Cordillera

VV Akinin, EL Miller, J Toro, AV Prokopiev… - Earth-Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
New U-Pb geochronology and a large and growing geochemical data base has clarified the
age and composition of the extensive magmatic belts of NE Russia, allowing a better …

Structural analyses and fracture network characterisation: Seven pillars of wisdom

DCP Peacock, DJ Sanderson - Earth-Science Reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
Seven distinct types of structural analysis can be defined, each with their own data and
uses:(1) basic geological descriptions;(2) geometries and topology;(3) age relationships;(4) …

U-Th-Pb geochronology of the Coast Mountains batholith in north-coastal British Columbia: Constraints on age and tectonic evolution

G Gehrels, M Rusmore… - Geological …, 2009 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Previously published and new U-Pb geochronologic analyses provide 313 zircon and 59
titanite ages that constrain the igneous and cooling history of the Coast Mountains batholith …

Flow of ultra-hot orogens: a view from the Precambrian, clues for the Phanerozoic

D Chardon, D Gapais, F Cagnard - Tectonophysics, 2009 - Elsevier
This contribution emphasizes first-order structural and metamorphic characters of
Precambrian accretionary orogens to understand the kinematics and thermomechanical …

[HTML][HTML] U-Pb-Hf characterization of the central Coast Mountains batholith: Implications for petrogenesis and crustal architecture

MR Cecil, G Gehrels, MN Ducea… - Lithosphere, 2011 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
We present U-Pb geochronologic and Hf isotopic data from 29 plutonic samples within the
Coast Mountain batholith, north-coastal British Columbia and southeast Alaska. Hf isotopic …

Archean granite‐greenstone tectonics at Kolar (south India): Interplay of diapirism and bulk inhomogeneous contraction during juvenile magmatic accretion

D Chardon, JJ Peucat, M Jayananda… - …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
The structural study of the Kolar greenstone belt and surrounding granite‐gneiss terrains
combined with U‐Pb dating reveals that the middle and lower crustal tectonoplutonic pattern …

Precambrian crust beneath the Mesozoic northern Canadian Cordillera discovered by Lithoprobe seismic reflection profiling

FA Cook, RM Clowes, DB Snyder… - …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
The Cordillera in northern Canada is underlain by westward tapering layers that can be
followed from outcrops of Proterozoic strata in the Foreland belt to the lowermost crust of the …

Archaean cratonization and deformation in the northern Superior Province, Canada: an evaluation of plate tectonic versus vertical tectonic models

JH Bédard, P Brouillette, L Madore, A Berclaz - Precambrian Research, 2003 - Elsevier
The Archaean Minto Block, northeastern Superior Province, is dominated by tonalite–
trondhjemite, enderbite (pyroxene tonalite), granodiorite and granite, with subordinate mafic …

Tectonic underplating and dismemberment of the Maclaren‐Kluane schist records Late Cretaceous terrane accretion polarity and~ 480 km of Post‐52 Ma dextral …

TS Waldien, SM Roeske, JA Benowitz - Tectonics, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Terrane accretion introduces irregular geometry and allochthonous material to obliquely
convergent margins, which create opportunities to quantify strike‐slip displacement along …

Two-phase evolution of accretionary margins: Examples from the North American Cordillera

WC McClelland, B Tikoff, CA Manduca - Tectonophysics, 2000 - Elsevier
The Coast Mountains orogen, southeastern Alaska, and the Salmon River suture zone,
western Idaho, record the accretion of oceanic crustal fragments to the North American …