The north American cordilleran anatectic belt

JB Chapman, SE Runyon, JE Shields, BL Lawler… - Earth-Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The North American Cordilleran Anatectic Belt (CAB) is a~ 3,000 km long region in
the hinterland of the Cordillera that comprises numerous exposures of Late Cretaceous to …

Detrital zircon record of magmatism and sediment dispersal across the North American Cordilleran arc system (28–48° N)

TM Schwartz, KD Surpless, JP Colgan… - Earth-Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
As zircon U-Pb geochronology has become a leading method in sediment provenance
studies and basin analysis over the past 20 years, the volume of detrital zircon data made …

Halogens, trace element concentrations, and Sr-Nd isotopes in apatite from iron oxide-apatite (IOA) deposits in the Chilean iron belt: Evidence for magmatic and …

G Palma, F Barra, M Reich, V Valencia… - … et Cosmochimica Acta, 2019 - Elsevier
The ratio of the halogens F and Cl in apatite is highly sensitive to changes in the
composition of an evolving silicate melt or aqueous fluid. For this reason apatite chemistry is …

Hafnium isotope evidence from Archean granitic rocks for deep-mantle origin of continental crust

M Guitreau, J Blichert-Toft, H Martin, SJ Mojzsis… - Earth and Planetary …, 2012 - Elsevier
Combined whole-rock and zircon MC-ICP-MS Lu–Hf isotope data are reported for a large
collection of Archean granitoids belonging to typical tonalite–trondhjemite–granodiorite …

Mafic slab melt contributions to Proterozoic massif-type anorthosites

DS Keller, CTA Lee, WH Peck, BD Monteleone… - Science …, 2024 - science.org
Massif-type anorthosites, enormous and enigmatic plagioclase-rich cumulate intrusions
emplaced into Earth's crust, formed in large numbers only between 1 and 2 billion years …

Melting of continental crust during subduction initiation: A case study from the Chaidanuo peraluminous granite in the North Qilian suture zone

Y Chen, S Song, Y Niu, C Wei - Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 2014 - Elsevier
The Chaidanuo granite batholith is a∼ 500 km 2 homogeneous, high-level intrusion in the
North Qilian oceanic suture zone. Three types of enclaves have been recognized, including …

Detrital zircon provenance of the Late Cretaceous–Eocene California forearc: Influence of Laramide low-angle subduction on sediment dispersal and paleogeography

GR Sharman, SA Graham, M Grove… - …, 2015 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Abstract Upper Cretaceous–Eocene forearc strata deposited along the California continental
margin record a complex history of plate convergence that shaped the tectonic development …

The geology of the southern Mariana fore-arc crust: Implications for the scale of Eocene volcanism in the western Pacific

MK Reagan, WC McClelland, G Girard, KR Goff… - Earth and Planetary …, 2013 - Elsevier
The Mariana fore-arc southeast of Guam consists of ophiolitic lithologies related to
subduction initiation and early-arc development. Ages of zircons extracted from gabbroic …

[HTML][HTML] Mantle and geological evidence for a Late Jurassic–Cretaceous suture spanning North America

K Sigloch, MG Mihalynuk - GSA Bulletin, 2017 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Crustal blocks accreted to North America form two major belts that are separated by a tract of
collapsed Jurassic–Cretaceous basins extending from Alaska to Mexico. Evidence of …

Late Jurassic to Early Cretaceous plutonism in the Colombian Andes: A record of long-term arc maturity

C Bustamante, CJ Archanjo, A Cardona… - …, 2016 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Integrated geochemical, isotopic, and geochronological constraints from Jurassic plutonic
rocks of the Central Cordillera in Colombia were used to determine the tectonic setting and …