Formation of Archean (3600–2500 Ma) continental crust in the Dharwar Craton, southern India

M Jayananda, M Santosh, KR Aadhiseshan - Earth-Science Reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
The generation, preservation and destruction of continental crust on Earth is of wide interest
in understanding the formation of continents, cratons and supercontinents as well as related …

Multi-stage crustal growth and Neoarchean geodynamics in the Eastern Dharwar Craton, southern India

M Jayananda, KR Aadhiseshan, MA Kusiak… - Gondwana …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The Dharwar Craton is a composite Archean cratonic collage that preserves
important records of crustal evolution on the early Earth. Here we present results from a …

Subduction–Tectonics in the evolution of the eastern Dharwar craton, southern India: Insights from the post-collisional calc-alkaline lamprophyres at the western …

A Pandey, NVC Rao, D Pandit, P Pankaj, R Pandey… - Precambrian …, 2017 - Elsevier
The geodynamic evolution of the eastern Dharwar craton, southern India, is widely debated
with a number of contrasting models ranging from uniformitarian plate convergence to the …

Tectonostratigraphy of the Late Archean Dharwar Supergroup, Dharwar Craton, India: Defining a tectonic history from spatially linked but temporally distinct …

B Krapež, DS Sarma, MR Mohan, NJ McNaughton… - Earth-Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The Dharwar Supergroup comprises the unconformity bound Bababudan and
Chitradurga groups. The Bababudan Group, which is best preserved in the Western …

Geochronology and geochemistry of Meso-to Neoarchean magmatic epidote-bearing potassic granites, western Dharwar Craton (Bellur–Nagamangala–Pandavpura …

M Jayananda, M Guitreau… - Geological Society …, 2020 - lyellcollection.org
We present field and petrographical characteristics, zircon U–Pb ages, Nd isotopes, and
major and trace element data for the magmatic epidote-bearing granitic plutons in the Bellur …

Sr-Nd isotope geochemistry and petrogenesis of ca. 2.26–2.25 Ga and ca. 2.08 Ga mafic dyke swarms from the Dharwar craton, India: Insights into their mantle …

AK Samal, RK Srivastava, W Rahaman - Lithos, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Whole-rock and Sr-Nd isotopic data on the NS to NNE-SSW trending ca. 2.26–2.25
Ga Ippaguda-Dhiburahalli and the NS, NW-SE to NE-SW trending ca. 2.08 Ga Devarabanda …

Zircon U-Pb-Hf isotopes constraints on the petrogenesis of Neoarchean granitic rocks from the Northeastern part of the Eastern Dharwar Craton, Southern India

BV Raju, AD Asokan, XP Xia, Z Cui, AG Panicker… - Lithos, 2024 - Elsevier
In the present study, we integrate bulk rock chemistry and in-situ zircon U-Pb-Hf isotopes of
high-K Neoarchean granitoids from the northeastern part of the Eastern Dharwar Craton …

Archean banded iron formations of India

J Mukhopadhyay - Earth-Science Reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
Archean banded iron formations (BIFs) are important lithologies for understanding the early
Earth processes. Greenstone belts in the four Archean cratonic nucleii of peninsular India …

Crustal growth of the Eastern Dharwar Craton: a Neoarchean collisional orogeny?

MR Mohan, AD Asokan, SA Wilde - Geological Society, London …, 2020 - lyellcollection.org
Abstract The Eastern Dharwar Craton (EDC) is predominantly made of Neoarchean potassic
granitoids with subordinate linear greenstone belts. Available geochemical and isotopic …

Both plume and arc: Origin of Neoarchaean crust as recorded in Veligallu greenstone belt, Dharwar craton, India

S Dey, S Pal, S Balakrishnan, J Halla, M Kurhila… - Precambrian …, 2018 - Elsevier
Several profound changes, including those involving formation of the continental crust,
occurred on Earth during the Neoarchaean Era. However, the tectonic settings associated …