[HTML][HTML] On the origins of the Iapetus Ocean

B Robert, M Domeier, J Jakob - Earth-Science Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Iapetus Ocean opened during the fission of the supercontinent Rodinia, from
the breakup of three of its core continental constituents: Laurentia, Baltica and Amazonia …

The pre-Mesozoic metamorphic basement of Mexico, 1.5 billion years of crustal evolution

F Ortega-Gutiérrez, M Elías-Herrera… - Earth-Science …, 2018 - Elsevier
The pre-Mesozoic metamorphic geology of Mexico is summarized in this review through the
integral analysis of 11 deep orogenic systems composed altogether of more than 20 …

Detrital zircon U–Pb geochronology and geochemistry of the Riachuelos and Palma Sola beach sediments, Veracruz State, Gulf of Mexico: A new insight on …

JS Armstrong-Altrin - Journal of Palaeogeography, 2020 - Springer
Zircons are abundant in the beach sediments. In this study, surface microtexture,
mineralogy, bulk sediment geochemistry, trace element composition and U–Pb isotopic …

[PDF][PDF] The Putumayo orogen of Amazonia: a synthesis

M Ibañez–Mejia, J Gómez… - The geology of …, 2020 - ibanezmejia.org
Amazonia played an important role in the assembly of Rodinia, and that its incorporation into
this supercontinent led to continent–continent collision (s) with the Grenville Orogen of …

Provenance and tectonic setting of the Paleozoic Tamatán Group, NE Mexico: Implications for the closure of the Rheic Ocean

JM Casas-Peña, JA Ramírez-Fernández… - Gondwana …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Huizachal–Peregrina Anticlinorium in northeastern Mexico comprises a wide
variety of Precambrian and Paleozoic basement units. In this work, Silurian-to-Permian …

Late Cretaceous–Miocene depositional evolution of Chiapas, Mexico: A foreland controlled by collision of Greater Antilles arc and the subsequent relative migration of …

J Pindell, D Villagómez, RM Garza, A Beltrán… - Gondwana …, 2023 - Elsevier
New U–Pb and “double dating”(U–Pb and U–Th)/He) age determinations on detrital zircons
from Upper Cretaceous–Miocene formations greatly improve our understanding of both …

A Mesoproterozoic to Jurassic history of continental eclogites from the Guatemala Suture Zone–implications for a peri-Amazonian ancestry

R Maldonado, L Solari, P Schaaf, B Weber - Gondwana Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Cretaceous continental eclogites of the Chuacús Complex (Guatemala Suture Zone) contain
an extensive record spanning more than 1.1 Ga. In this study, we combine U-Pb zircon …

Architectural and tectonic control on the segmentation of the Central American volcanic arc

E Gazel, KE Flores, MJ Carr - Annual Review of Earth and …, 2021 - annualreviews.org
Central America has a rich mix of conditions that allow comparisons of different natural
experiments in the generation of arc magmas within the relatively short length of the margin …

Coeval early Ediacaran breakup of Amazonia, Baltica, and Laurentia: Evidence from micro‐baddeleyite dating of dykes from the Novillo Canyon, Mexico

B Weber, AK Schmitt… - Geophysical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Final Rodinia supercontinent breakup during the early Ediacaran is recorded by mafic dyke
swarms in Baltica and Laurentia, but corresponding dykes have been elusive for Amazonia …

Late Mesoproterozoic to Early Paleozoic history of metamorphic basement from the southeastern Chiapas Massif Complex, Mexico, and implications for the evolution …

B Weber, R González-Guzmán, R Manjarrez-Juárez… - Lithos, 2018 - Elsevier
In this paper, U-Pb zircon geochronology, Lu-Hf and Sm-Nd isotope systematics,
geochemistry and geothermobarometry of metaigneous basement rocks exposed in the …