Continental crustal growth processes recorded in the Gangdese Batholith, southern Tibet
The continental crust in the overriding plate of the India-Asia collision zone in southern Tibet
is characterized by an overthickened layer of felsic composition with an underlying granulite …
is characterized by an overthickened layer of felsic composition with an underlying granulite …
Late Carboniferous collision between the Tarim and Kazakhstan–Yili terranes in the western segment of the South Tian Shan Orogen, Central Asia, and implications …
BF Han, GQ He, XC Wang, ZJ Guo - Earth-Science Reviews, 2011 - Elsevier
The Tian Shan of Central Asia is located in the southwestern part of the Central Asian
Orogenic Belt (CAOB, also known as the Central Asian Orogenic System or CAOS) …
Orogenic Belt (CAOB, also known as the Central Asian Orogenic System or CAOS) …
Interplay between oceanic subduction and continental collision in building continental crust
Generation of continental crust in collision zones reflect the interplay between oceanic
subduction and continental collision. The Gangdese continental crust in southern Tibet …
subduction and continental collision. The Gangdese continental crust in southern Tibet …
Trace element discrimination of arc, slab failure, and A-type granitic rocks
JB Whalen, RS Hildebrand - Lithos, 2019 - Elsevier
Although widely used, classification schemes for granitic rocks have until now failed to
separate slab failure from arc magmatism in collisional orogens. Our previous work showed …
separate slab failure from arc magmatism in collisional orogens. Our previous work showed …
Continental collision and slab break-off: A comparison of 3-D numerical models with observations
J van Hunen, MB Allen - Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 2011 - Elsevier
Conditions and dynamics of subduction–collision and subsequent 3-D slab break-off and
slab tear propagation are quantified, for the first time, using fully dynamic numerical models …
slab tear propagation are quantified, for the first time, using fully dynamic numerical models …
Time scale of an early to mid-Paleozoic orogenic cycle of the long-lived Central Asian Orogenic Belt, Inner Mongolia of China: implications for continental growth
P Jian, D Liu, A Kröner, BF Windley, Y Shi, F Zhang… - Lithos, 2008 - Elsevier
We present a detailed, new time scale for an orogenic cycle (oceanic accretion–subduction–
collision) that provides significant insights into Paleozoic continental growth processes in the …
collision) that provides significant insights into Paleozoic continental growth processes in the …
A Cenozoic Record of Deep Oceanic Zn Isotopic Composition in Ferromanganese Crusts
M Zhao, N Planavsky, X Wang, Y Zhang… - American Journal of …, 2023 - ajsonline.org
Water plays a critical role in erosion and sediment transport and this relationship is most
evident in the hyperarid Atacama Desert of Northern Chile, a region characterized by …
evident in the hyperarid Atacama Desert of Northern Chile, a region characterized by …
A review of the geochronology and geochemistry of Late Yanshanian (Cretaceous) plutons along the Fujian coastal area of southeastern China: Implications for …
The Cretaceous plutonic suites in the Fujian coastal area include abundant I-type and A-
type granitoids and lesser gabbroids. They are important components of the Late …
type granitoids and lesser gabbroids. They are important components of the Late …
Petrogenesis and tectonic significance of a Mesozoic granite–syenite–gabbro association from inland South China
A granite–syenite–gabbro association from inland South China has been studied for zircon
U–Pb ages and Hf isotopic compositions as well as whole-rock elemental and Sr–Nd …
U–Pb ages and Hf isotopic compositions as well as whole-rock elemental and Sr–Nd …
Neoproterozoic-early Palaeozoic tectonostratigraphy and palaeogeography of the peri-Gondwanan terranes: Amazonian v. West African connections
Abstract Within the Appalachian–Variscan orogen of North America and southern Europe lie
a collection of terranes that were distributed along the northern margin of West Gondwana in …
a collection of terranes that were distributed along the northern margin of West Gondwana in …