Deciphering orogeny: a metamorphic perspective. Examples from European Alpine and Variscan belts: Part I: Alpine metamorphism in the western Alps. A review
JM Lardeaux - Bulletin de la Société Géologique de …, 2014 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
In this paper we review and discuss, in a synthetic historical way, the main results obtained
on Alpine metamorphism in the western Alps. First, we describe the finite metamorphic …
on Alpine metamorphism in the western Alps. First, we describe the finite metamorphic …
The transition from Variscan collision to continental break-up in the Alps: Insights from the comparison between natural data and numerical model predictions
Records of Variscan structural and metamorphic imprints in the Alps indicate that before
Pangaea fragmentation, the continental lithosphere was thermally and mechanically …
Pangaea fragmentation, the continental lithosphere was thermally and mechanically …
Integration of natural data within a numerical model of ablative subduction: a possible interpretation for the Alpine dynamics of the Austroalpine crust
A numerical modelling approach is used to validate the physical and geological reliability of
the ablative subduction mechanism during Alpine convergence in order to interpret the …
the ablative subduction mechanism during Alpine convergence in order to interpret the …
Formation and evolution of a subduction-related mélange: The example of the Rocca Canavese Thrust Sheets (Western Alps)
Abstract In the Sesia-Lanzo Zone, Western Alps, the Rocca Canavese Thrust Sheets (RCT)
subunit is characterized by a mixture of mantle-and crust-derived lithologies, such as …
subunit is characterized by a mixture of mantle-and crust-derived lithologies, such as …
Metamorphic facies and deformation fabrics diagnostic of subduction: Insights from 2D numerical models
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 …
analyze which different metamorphic facies and deformation fabrics can be recorded within …
Dating of ultramafic rocks from the Western Alps ophiolites discloses Late Cretaceous subduction ages in the Zermatt-Saas Zone
The Zermatt-Saas Zone was part of the Middle to Late Jurassic Tethyan lithosphere that
underwent oceanic metamorphism during Mesozoic time and subduction during Eocene …
underwent oceanic metamorphism during Mesozoic time and subduction during Eocene …
[HTML][HTML] How many subductions in the Variscan orogeny? Insights from numerical models
We developed a 2D numerical model to simulate the evolution of two superposed ocean-
continent-ocean subduction cycles with opposite vergence, both followed by continental …
continent-ocean subduction cycles with opposite vergence, both followed by continental …
Prograde lawsonite during the flow of continental crust in the Alpine subduction: Strain vs. metamorphism partitioning, a field-analysis approach to infer …
Detailed mapping of superposed fabrics and their mineral support allows for reconstruction
of the tectonometamorphic evolution of the Ivozio Complex, within the inner portion of the …
of the tectonometamorphic evolution of the Ivozio Complex, within the inner portion of the …
Taking advantage of petrostructural heterogeneities in subduction-collisional orogens, and effect on the scale of analysis
Since the beginning of the last century, tectonic history of polyphase metamorphic tectonites
of orogenic basement complexes is often related to primary links with metasediments, of …
of orogenic basement complexes is often related to primary links with metasediments, of …
[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 …
surrounding the links between metamorphism and deformation at different scales. I first …