A full-plate global reconstruction of the Neoproterozoic

AS Merdith, AS Collins, SE Williams, S Pisarevsky… - Gondwana …, 2017 - Elsevier
Neoproterozoic tectonic geography was dominated by the formation of the supercontinent
Rodinia, its break-up and the subsequent amalgamation of Gondwana. The Neoproterozoic …

[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 …

A change in the geodynamics of continental growth 3 billion years ago

B Dhuime, CJ Hawkesworth, PA Cawood, CD Storey - Science, 2012 - science.org
Models for the growth of continental crust rely on knowing the balance between the
generation of new crust and the reworking of old crust throughout Earth's history. The …

Tectonic evolution of the Dom Feliciano Belt in Southern Brazil: geological relationships and U-Pb geochronology

RP Philipp, MM Pimentel, F Chemale Jr - Brazilian Journal of Geology, 2016 - SciELO Brasil
The Dom Feliciano Belt is an important Neoproterozoic to Cambrian orogenic complex,
extending from eastern Uruguay to southern Brazil. It comprises a collage of oceanic …

[HTML][HTML] Contemporaneous assembly of Western Gondwana and final Rodinia break-up: implications for the supercontinent cycle

S Oriolo, P Oyhantçabal, K Wemmer… - Geoscience Frontiers, 2017 - Elsevier
Geological, geochronological and isotopic data are integrated in order to present a revised
model for the Neoproterozoic evolution of Western Gondwana. Although the classical …

Identifying Laurentian and SW Gondwana sources in the Neoproterozoic to Early Paleozoic metasedimentary rocks of the Sierras Pampeanas: Paleogeographic and …

CW Rapela, SO Verdecchia, C Casquet… - Gondwana …, 2016 - Elsevier
The provenance of Neoproterozoic to Early Paleozoic sedimentary rocks in the Sierras
Pampeanas has been established using U–Pb SHRIMP age determination of detrital zircons …

The dom feliciano belt in southern Brazil and Uruguay

M Hueck, P Oyhantçabal, RP Philipp… - Geology of Southwest …, 2018 - Springer
Abstract The Dom Feliciano Belt is an orogenic association that extends from southern Brazil
to Uruguay parallel to the Atlantic coastline for over 1100 km. It was assembled in the …

Coupled U–Pb–Hf of detrital zircons of Cambrian sandstones from Morocco and Sardinia: implications for provenance and Precambrian crustal evolution of North …

D Avigad, A Gerdes, N Morag, T Bechstädt - Gondwana Research, 2012 - Elsevier
U–Pb–Hf of detrital zircons from diverse Cambrian units in Morocco and Sardinia were
investigated in order to clarify the sandstone provenance and how it evolved with time, to …

Review of the Cambrian Pampean orogeny of Argentina; a displaced orogen formerly attached to the Saldania Belt of South Africa?

C Casquet, JA Dahlquist, SO Verdecchia… - Earth-Science …, 2018 - Elsevier
The Pampean orogeny of northern Argentina resulted from Early Cambrian oblique collision
of the Paleoproterozoic-Mesoproterozoic MARA block, formerly attached to Laurentia, with …

The core of Rodinia formed by the juxtaposition of opposed retreating and advancing accretionary orogens

EL Martin, CJ Spencer, WJ Collins, RJ Thomas… - Earth-Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Long-lived (800 Ma) Paleo–to Mesoproterozoic accretionary orogens on the
margins of Laurentia, Baltica, Amazonia, and Kalahari collided to form the core of the …