Origin, accretion, and reworking of continents

R Zhu, G Zhao, W Xiao, L Chen… - Reviews of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The continental crust is unique to the Earth in the solar system, and controversies remain
regarding its origin, accretion and reworking of continents. The plate tectonics theory has …

The longest voyage: Tectonic, magmatic, and paleoclimatic evolution of the Indian plate during its northward flight from Gondwana to Asia

S Chatterjee, A Goswami, CR Scotese - Gondwana Research, 2013 - Elsevier
The tectonic evolution of the Indian plate, which started in Late Jurassic about 167million
years ago (~ 167Ma) with the breakup of Gondwana, presents an exceptional and intricate …

[图书][B] Earth history and palaeogeography

TH Torsvik, LRM Cocks - 2017 - books.google.com
Using full-colour palaeogeographical maps from the Cambrian to the present, this
interdisciplinary volume explains how plate motions and surface volcanism are linked to …

Structural comparison of archetypal Atlantic rifted margins: A review of observations and concepts

G Peron-Pinvidic, G Manatschal… - Marine and petroleum …, 2013 - Elsevier
In this study we compare three pairs of conjugate rifted margins that are often referred to as
archetypes of rift systems. Despite numerous differences, a remarkable first-order structural …

The breakup of East Gondwana: Assimilating constraints from Cretaceous ocean basins around India into a best‐fit tectonic model

AD Gibbons, JM Whittaker… - Journal of geophysical …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Published models for the Cretaceous seafloor‐spreading history of East Gondwana result in
unlikely tectonic scenarios for at least one of the plate boundaries involved and/or violate …

被动大陆边缘张-破裂过程与岩浆活动: 南海的归属

孙珍, 李付成, 林间, 孙龙涛, 庞雄, 郑金云 - 地球科学, 2021 - earth-science.net
岩浆在被动大陆边缘的张-破裂过程中起到决定性作用. 南海东北部陆缘发育厚度达10 km
的下地壳高速体, 其成因机制长期存在争议, 影响了对南海东北部陆缘构造归属的界定 …

Developing Foram-AMBI for biomonitoring in the Mediterranean: Species assignments to ecological categories

F Jorissen, MP Nardelli, A Almogi-Labin… - Marine …, 2018 - Elsevier
Most environmental bio-monitoring methods using the species composition of marine faunas
define the Ecological Quality Status of soft bottom ecosystems based on the relative …

A Precambrian microcontinent in the Indian Ocean

TH Torsvik, H Amundsen, EH Hartz, F Corfu… - Nature …, 2013 - nature.com
Abstract The Laccadive–Chagos Ridge and Southern Mascarene Plateau in the north-
central and western Indian Ocean, respectively, are thought to be volcanic chains formed …

Syn-rift magmatic characteristics and evolution at a sediment-rich margin: Insights from high-resolution seismic data from the South China Sea

C Zhang, Z Sun, G Manatschal, X Pang, N Qiu, M Su… - Gondwana …, 2021 - Elsevier
The interaction between magmatic and extensional processes related to the formation of
rifted margins has been and still is highly debated. The interpretation of magmatic additions …

Tectonic interactions between India and Arabia since the Jurassic reconstructed from marine geophysics, ophiolite geology, and seismic tomography

C Gaina, DJJ Van Hinsbergen, W Spakman - Tectonics, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Gondwana breakup since the Jurassic and the northward motion of India toward Eurasia
were associated with formation of ocean basins and ophiolite obduction between and onto …