The architecture, chemistry, and evolution of continental magmatic arcs
MN Ducea, JB Saleeby… - Annual Review of Earth …, 2015 - annualreviews.org
Continental magmatic arcs form above subduction zones where the upper plate is
continental lithosphere and/or accreted transitional lithosphere. The best-studied examples …
continental lithosphere and/or accreted transitional lithosphere. The best-studied examples …
The causes of continental arc flare ups and drivers of episodic magmatic activity in Cordilleran orogenic systems
Continental arcs in Cordilleran orogenic systems display episodic changes in magma
production rate, alternating between flare ups (70–90 km 3 km− 1 Myr− 1) and lulls (< 20 km …
production rate, alternating between flare ups (70–90 km 3 km− 1 Myr− 1) and lulls (< 20 km …
Quantifying crustal thickness over time in magmatic arcs
We present global and regional correlations between whole-rock values of Sr/Y and La/Yb
and crustal thickness for intermediate rocks from modern subduction-related magmatic arcs …
and crustal thickness for intermediate rocks from modern subduction-related magmatic arcs …
The lower crust of the Gangdese magmatic arc, southern Tibet, implication for the growth of continental crust
Magmatic arcs are thought to be the primary sites of modern-day continental crustal growth,
and arc crustal sections provide an exceptional opportunity to directly observe the …
and arc crustal sections provide an exceptional opportunity to directly observe the …
A review of the Famatinian Ordovician magmatism in southern South America: evidence of lithosphere reworking and continental subduction in the early proto-Andean …
Along the proto-Pacific margin of Gondwana, from Venezuela to northeastern Patagonia, the
Early–Middle Ordovician Famatinian orogeny was the first orogenic event following …
Early–Middle Ordovician Famatinian orogeny was the first orogenic event following …
Arclogites and their role in continental evolution; part 1: Background, locations, petrography, geochemistry, chronology and thermobarometry
Abstract Arclogites, or clinopyroxene-, garnet-, amphibole-, and Fesingle bond Ti oxide-
bearing cumulates and restites (collectively representing residues) to andesitic continental …
bearing cumulates and restites (collectively representing residues) to andesitic continental …
A review of Himalayan stratigraphy, magmatism, and structure
AJ Martin - Gondwana Research, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract The Himalayan Orogen consists of two rock packages that parallel the topographic
trend of the mountain belt between the eastern and western syntaxes. To avoid confusion …
trend of the mountain belt between the eastern and western syntaxes. To avoid confusion …
Temporal histories of Cordilleran continental arcs: Testing models for magmatic episodicity
M Kirsch, SR Paterson, F Wobbe, AMM Ardila… - American …, 2016 - degruyter.com
Magmatic activity in continental arcs is known to vary in a non-steady-state manner, with the
mechanisms driving magmatic activity being a matter of ongoing discussion. Of particular …
mechanisms driving magmatic activity being a matter of ongoing discussion. Of particular …
Tracking paleodeformation fields in the Mesozoic central Sierra Nevada arc: Implications for intra-arc cyclic deformation and arc tempos
In this study, structures in plutons and host rocks are coupled with geochronology to track
paleodeformation fields from the late Paleozoic to Late Cretaceous in the central Sierra …
paleodeformation fields from the late Paleozoic to Late Cretaceous in the central Sierra …
Assembling the world's type shallow subduction complex: Detrital zircon geochronologic constraints on the origin of the Nacimiento block, central California Coast …
AD Chapman, CE Jacobson, WG Ernst… - …, 2016 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Temporal and spatial patterns in the architecture of the Franciscan Complex provide
valuable insights into the subduction processes through which such patterns arise. The …
valuable insights into the subduction processes through which such patterns arise. The …