[HTML][HTML] Trans-Saharan seaway connection between the South Atlantic and the Tethys Sea during the Coniacian–Turonian: Evidence from bibliographical synthesis …

LM Adamu, NG Obaje, JA Adeoye, RG Oladimeji… - Geosystems and …, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper presents an up-to-date review of Nigerian geological evolution during the Upper
Cretaceous to treat with in-depth knowledge gathered from previous literature, field …

Subduction termination through progressive slab deformation across Eastern Mediterranean subduction zones from updated P-wave tomography beneath Anatolia

DE Portner, JR Delph, CB Biryol, SL Beck… - …, 2018 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Using finite-frequency teleseismic P-wave tomography, we developed a new three-
dimensional (3-D) velocity model of the mantle beneath Anatolia down to 900 km depth that …

[HTML][HTML] Paleogeographic controls on the evolution of Late Cretaceous ocean circulation

JB Ladant, CJ Poulsen, F Fluteau, CR Tabor… - Climate of the …, 2020 - cp.copernicus.org
Understanding of the role of ocean circulation on climate during the Late Cretaceous is
contingent on the ability to reconstruct its modes and evolution. Geochemical proxies used …

Neotethyan subduction ignited the Iran arc and backarc differently

H Shafaii Moghadam, QL Li, XH Li… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Most arcs show systematic temporal and spatial variations in magmatism with clear shifts in
igneous rock compositions between those of the magmatic front (MF) and those in the …

From Early Jurassic intracontinental subduction to Early-Middle Jurassic slab break-off magmatism during the Cimmerian orogeny in the Sanandaj-Sirjan Zone, Iran

N Shabanian, F Neubauer - Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 2024 - Elsevier
This study aims to review the Jurassic to Cretaceous tectonic setting of the Sanandaj-Sirjan
Zone (SaSZ), the inner part of the Zagros orogen. For many years, the SaSZ was interpreted …

U-Pb zircon dating, geochemistry and Sr-Nd-Pb isotopic ratios from Azna-Dorud Cadomian metagranites, Sanandaj-Sirjan zone of western Iran

N Shabanian, AR Davoudian, Y Dong, X Liu - Precambrian Research, 2018 - Elsevier
An integrated study of U–Pb zircon dating, whole-rock geochemistry and Sr-Nd-Pb isotopes
was accomplished on metagranites from the Azna-Dorud region, Sanandaj-Sirjan Zone …

Petrogenesis and geodynamic implications of an Ediacaran (550 Ma) granite complex (metagranites), southwestern Saqqez, northwest Iran

N Daneshvar, M Maanijou, H Azizi, Y Asahara - Journal of Geodynamics, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract The late Neoproterozoic (Ediacaran) igneous and metamorphic complex that
constitutes the main part of the Precambrian basement in Iran is exposed in southwestern …

Slab folding and surface deformation of the Iran mobile belt

A Boutoux, A Briaud, C Faccenna, P Ballato… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Back‐arc regions are usually punctuated by pulses of tectonic deformation, lasting for few
tens of millions of years. Yet, the origin of those short‐lived deformation episodes is …

A-type granitoid in Hasansalaran complex, northwestern Iran: Evidence for extensional tectonic regime in northern Gondwana in the Late Paleozoic

H Azizi, T Kazemi, Y Asahara - Journal of Geodynamics, 2017 - Elsevier
The Hasansalaran plutonic complex is one of the main intrusive bodies with a wide range of
granite, monzonite, diorite and syenite that crop out in northwest Iran. This body includes …

[HTML][HTML] Detrital zircon provenance record of the Zagros mountain building from the Neotethys obduction to the Arabia–Eurasia collision, NW Zagros fold–thrust belt …

RI Koshnaw, F Schlunegger, DF Stockli - Solid Earth, 2021 - se.copernicus.org
Recognition of a new angular unconformity and the synthesis of new detrital zircon U–Pb
and (U–Th)/He provenance records, including zircon (U–Th)/He double dating, from the NW …