Metamorphic remnants of the Variscan Orogeny across the alps and their tectonic significance

M Roda, MI Spalla, M Filippi, JM Lardeaux, G Rebay… - Geosciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Lithospheric slices preserving pre-Alpine metamorphic imprints are widely described in the
Alps. The Variscan parageneses recorded in continental, oceanic, and mantle rocks suggest …

[HTML][HTML] Mélanges and chaotic rock units: Implications for exhumed subduction complexes and orogenic belts

A Festa, E Barbero, F Remitti, K Ogata… - Geosystems and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Most of mélanges occurring in exhumed subduction complexes and orogenic belts are
commonly interpreted as the product of tectonic processes (eg, underplating and return flow) …

Structural anatomy of the early Paleozoic Laohushan ophiolite and subduction complex: Implications for accretionary tectonics of the Proto-Tethyan North Qilian …

D Fu, TM Kusky, SA Wilde, BF Windley… - GSA …, 2020 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Recognition of accretionary tectonics in ancient orogenic collages is important for
reconstructing the long-term subduction, accretion, and erosional history of fossil convergent …

Low temperature eclogite facies rocks discovered in the Eastern Himalayan Syntaxis: Poly‐cyclic metamorphic evolution and implications

W Li, C Yin, Z Zhang, PA Cawood, S Li… - Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
We report the first occurrence of poly‐cyclic high‐pressure low‐temperature (HP‐LT) rocks
from the easternmost Indus‐Yarlung suture zone, formed during subduction of Neo‐Tethyan …

Metamorphic facies and deformation fabrics diagnostic of subduction: Insights from 2D numerical models

A Regorda, MI Spalla, M Roda… - Geochemistry …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
We developed a 2D numerical model that simulates the evolution of a subduction in order to
analyze which different metamorphic facies and deformation fabrics can be recorded within …

Comparative analysis of the sedimentary cover units of the Jurassic Western Tethys ophiolites in the Northern Apennines and Western Alps (Italy): Processes of the …

A Festa, F Meneghini, G Balestro… - The Journal of …, 2021 - journals.uchicago.edu
The Jurassic ophiolites in the Northern Apennines and the Western Alps represent fossil mid-
ocean ridge (MOR) oceanic lithosphere that formed in the Mesozoic Ligurian-Piedmont …

Assessing chemical and mineralogical properties of the Alpine slab based on field analogs and ambient noise tomography

M Sonnet, L Labrousse, J Bascou… - Geochemistry …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Recent geophysical campaigns in the Alps produce images with seismic property variations
along the slab of sufficiently fine resolution to be interpreted as rock transformations. Since …

Resubduction of lawsonite eclogite within a serpentinite-filled subduction channel

R Tamblyn, M Hand, L Morrissey, T Zack… - … to Mineralogy and …, 2020 - Springer
Translating burial and exhumation histories from the petrological and geochronological
record of high-pressure assemblages in subduction channels is key to understanding …

Juxtaposition of diverse, subduction-related tectonic blocks with contrasting metamorphic features and ages in the Paleoproterozoic Aketashitage orogen, NW China …

QWL Zhang, JH Liu, ZMG Li, MY Shi, YC Chen… - …, 2021 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The comprehensive investigation of orogenic-related litho-structural assemblages,
metamorphism, and geochronology in early Precambrian orogens can help us better …

[HTML][HTML] Metamorphism and linked deformation in understanding tectonic processes at varied scales

JM Lardeaux - Comptes Rendus. Géoscience, 2024 - comptes-rendus.academie-sciences …
Résumé This contribution presents a review exploring some aspects and issues
surrounding the links between metamorphism and deformation at different scales. I first …