[HTML][HTML] A restored section of the “southern Variscan realm” across the Corsica–Sardinia microcontinent

P Rossi, G Oggiano, A Cocherie - Comptes rendus géoscience, 2009 - Elsevier
A complete section of the southern realm of the Variscan orogenic belt can be restored in the
Corsica–Sardinia segment. Northern Corsica exposes a nonmetamorphosed Palaeozoic …

Evolution of the Corsica–Sardinia Batholith and late-orogenic shearing of the Variscides

L Casini, S Cuccuru, A Puccini, G Oggiano, P Rossi - Tectonophysics, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract The Corsica–Sardinia Batholith formed in the late Carboniferous–Permian along
the northern Gondwana margin. One or more of the following processes may have raised …

Emplacement of the Arzachena Pluton (Corsica–Sardinia Batholith) and the geodynamics of incoming Pangaea

L Casini, S Cuccuru, M Maino, G Oggiano, M Tiepolo - Tectonophysics, 2012 - Elsevier
The assembly of the Corsica–Sardinia Batholith (C–SB) coincides with final shaping of the
Variscan belt and represents a key structure to unravel the feedbacks between partial …

Geochronological constraints on post‐collisional shear zones in the Variscides of Sardinia (Italy)

R Carosi, C Montomoli, M Tiepolo, C Frassi - Terra Nova, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Terra Nova, 24, 42–51, 2012 Abstract The post‐collisional tectonics in the inner zone of the
Variscan belt of Corsica–Sardinia recorded a dextral transpression developed with an …

Early Permian 90° clockwise rotation of the Maures–Estérel–Corsica–Sardinia block confirmed by new palaeomagnetic data and followed by a Triassic 60° clockwise …

JB Edel, L Casini, G Oggiano, P Rossi… - Geological Society …, 2014 - lyellcollection.org
Palaeomagnetic investigations of the Corso-Sardinian block and Maures–Estérel show that
there has been a change in their magnetic orientation during the Late Carboniferous–Early …

Tracking the Adriatic-slab travel beneath the Tethyan margin of Corsica–Sardinia by low-temperature thermochronometry

MG Malusà, M Danišík, J Kuhlemann - Gondwana Research, 2016 - Elsevier
A new multi-thermochronological dataset from Corsica–Sardinia is here employed to
constrain the Meso–Cenozoic evolution of the Western Mediterranean area and the …

[HTML][HTML] U–Pb geochronology and geochemistry of late Palaeozoic volcanism in Sardinia (southern Variscides)

L Gaggero, N Gretter, A Langone, A Ronchi - Geoscience Frontiers, 2017 - Elsevier
The latest Carboniferous to lower Permian volcanism of the southern Variscides in Sardinia
developed in a regional continental transpressive and subsequent transtensile tectonic …

The Grand St Bernard‐Briançonnais nappe system and the Paleozoic inheritance of the Western Alps unraveled by zircon U‐Pb dating

MA Bergomi, GV Dal Piaz, MG Malusà, B Monopoli… - …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The continental crust involved in the Alpine orogeny was largely shaped by Paleozoic
tectono‐metamorphic and igneous events during oblique collision between Gondwana and …

U–Pb zircon geochronological and petrographic constraints on late to post‐collisional Variscan magmatism and metamorphism in the Ligurian Alps, Italy

M Maino, G Dallagiovanna, L Gaggero… - Geological …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
In the Ligurian Alps, the Barbassiria massif (a Variscan basement unit of the Briançonnais
domain) is made up of orthogneisses derived from K‐rich rhyolite protoliths and minor …

Radiological characterization of granitoid outcrops and dimension stones of the Variscan Corsica-Sardinia Batholith

A Puccini, G Xhixha, S Cuccuru, G Oggiano… - Environmental Earth …, 2014 - Springer
This study focuses on the radiological characterization of granitoid outcrops and dimension
stones using in situ gamma-ray spectrometry. Extensive measurements were performed on …