The links between Neoproterozoic tectonics, paleoenvironment and Cambrian explosion in the Yangtze Block, China

Y Dong, B Hui, S Sun, J Sun, R Zang, B Zhang… - Earth-Science …, 2024 - Elsevier
The correlation between Neoproterozoic tectonics, paleoenvironment and early life are
crucial for understanding the evolution of the Earth's habitability. The Yangtze Block …

Subduction initiation triggered by collision: A review based on examples and models

G Yang - Earth-Science Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
Subduction initiation is one of the main unsolved issues in plate tectonics theory with
different proposed mechanisms. In the arc (plateau, terrane)-continent collision models, a …

Middle Triassic transcontinental connection between the North China Craton and the Paleo-Tethys Ocean

H Peng, L Ding, C Liu, M Zattin, J Wang… - Communications Earth & …, 2024 - nature.com
Middle Triassic paleogeography is essential for the paleoclimate change and ecosystem
recovery after the end-Permian mass extinction, but is highly debated in the Paleo-Tethys …

Precipitation of Ag-Pb-Zn ores of the Poshan vein deposit in the Qinling orogen (central China) by dilution of magmatic hydrothermal fluids

MC Chai, JW Li, XP Xia, GH Fan… - Geological Society of …, 2024 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Constraints on the source, nature, and evolution of ore-forming fluids are crucial for better
understanding the ore genesis and mechanisms that lead to metal precipitation. Here, we …

Ordovician tectonic transition from passive margin into peripheral foreland in the southern Ordos: A diagnostic insight into the closure of Erlangping Ocean between …

J Sun, Y Dong, Q Chen, L Yang, W Li, D Zhang… - Basin …, 2023 - earthdoc.org
Achieving a reliable closure time of a back‐arc ocean is an essential aspect in studies on
detailed tectonic processes of an active continental margin and arc–continent collision. This …

Detrital zircons from high-pressure trench sediments (Qilian Orogen): constraints on continental-arc accretion, subduction initiation and polarity of the Proto-Tethys …

L Xiong, S Song, L Su, G Zhang, MB Allen, D Feng… - Gondwana …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Qilian Orogen in the northern Tibetan plateau records the tectonic history of the
Proto-Tethys Ocean from its initial spreading, subduction to final closure. However, the …

The climatic pattern of East Asia shifted in response to cratonic thinning in the Early Cretaceous

W Wang, X Chu, J Zhang, Y Cui, X Chen… - … Earth & Environment, 2024 - nature.com
In response to westward subduction of the Paleo-Pacific, the North China Craton
experienced the uplift of an eastern coastal plateau followed by subsidence in the Early …

High temperature ductile deformation, lithological and geochemical differentiation along the Shagou shear zone, Qinling Orogen, China

S Sun, Y Dong - Journal of Structural Geology, 2023 - Elsevier
Lithological and geochemical differentiation in ductile shear zone is essential to
understanding element mobility during ductile deformation in the mid-lower crust. The …

Xenocrystic zircons from mafic volcanic rocks in the Bikou Terrane: A window to trace the Paleoarchean to Mesoproterozoic crustal evolution of the northwestern …

B Hui, Y Dong, H Qu, S Sun, F Neubauer, F Zhang… - Precambrian …, 2024 - Elsevier
The early crustal properties of the northwestern Yangtze domain are a crucial puzzle piece
in elucidating the Archean to Mesoproterozoic crustal evolution of the Yangtze Block …

[HTML][HTML] Geochronology, pyrite trace elements, and in-situ S isotopes of the giant Nagengkangqie'er silver deposit in the Eastern Kunlun Orogenic Belt, Northern …

XM Zhang, YJ Li, ST Zhang, WW Li, CW Xu… - Ore Geology …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Nagengkangqie'er (Nageng) silver deposit, situated in the Eastern Kunlun
Orogenic Belt (EKOB), Northwestern China. It contains 5,070 tons of contained silver at a …