Tectonic architecture and multiple orogeny of the Qinling Orogenic Belt, Central China

Y Dong, M Santosh - Gondwana Research, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract The Qinling Orogenic Belt (QOB) is located between the North China and South
China Blocks, and has been considered to have formed by the collision between these …

A Cenozoic Record of Deep Oceanic Zn Isotopic Composition in Ferromanganese Crusts

M Zhao, N Planavsky, X Wang, Y Zhang… - American Journal of …, 2023 - ajsonline.org
Water plays a critical role in erosion and sediment transport and this relationship is most
evident in the hyperarid Atacama Desert of Northern Chile, a region characterized by …

Triassic tectonics and mineral systems in the Qinling Orogen, central China

YJ Chen, M Santosh - Geological Journal, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The Qinling Orogen in central China preserves the records of a complex geological and
tectonic history, and also carries abundant mineral resources. Previous investigations on the …

Early Mesozoic Mo mineralization in the Qinling Orogen: an overview

N Li, F Pirajno - Ore Geology Reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
As one of the most important Mo provinces in the world, the Qinling Orogen is host to mainly
Late Mesozoic (Late Jurassic–Early Cretaceous) porphyry Mo systems. Recently, additional …

Geochemical composition and provenance of aeolian sands in the Ordos Deserts, northern China

Q Liu, X Yang - Geomorphology, 2018 - Elsevier
Identifying the provenance of aeolian sediments in deserts is of great importance for
understanding the Earth surface processes. In this context, we conducted detailed fieldwork …

Nature and origin of Triassic igneous activity in the Western Qinling Orogen: The Wenquan composite pluton example

KF Qiu, HC Yu, ZY Gou, ZL Liang… - International Geology …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT The Western Qinling has been acknowledged to witness superimposed
orogeny including north subduction of Paleotethys ocean and collision between North China …

U–Pb ages and Lu–Hf isotopes of detrital zircons from the southern Qinling Orogen: Implications for Precambrian to Phanerozoic tectonics in central China

ZJ Zhou, SD Mao, YJ Chen, M Santosh - Gondwana Research, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract The Qinling Orogen, central China, was constructed during the Mesozoic collision
between the North China and Yangtze continental plates. The orogen includes four tectonic …

[PDF][PDF] Indosinian tectonics and mineral systems in China: an introduction

YJ Chen, M Santosh, I Somerville, HY Chen - Geol. J, 2014 - academia.edu
Subduction-and collision-related orogenies usually accommodate hydrothermal
mineralizations (Fig. 1; Chen et al., 2009; Pirajno, 2009). Hydrothermal mineral systems are …

40Ar/39Ar and U-Pb constraints on the age of the Zaozigou gold deposit, Xiahe-Hezuo district, West Qinling orogen, China: Relation to early Triassic reduced …

JX Sui, JW Li, XY Jin, P Vasconcelos, R Zhu - Ore Geology Reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract The West Qinling orogen in central China contains dozens of world-class sediment-
hosted gold deposits, but the ages of these deposits and their relation to regional tectonism …

Triassic alkaline magmatism and mineralization in the Xiong'ershan area, East Qinling, China

L Tang, ST Zhang, F Yang, M Santosh, JJ Li… - Geological …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The Qinling orogenic belt is a complex subduction–accretion–collision orogen that welded
the North China Craton and the Yangtze Craton during the final continental collision in the …