Subduction of oceanic lithosphere in the Alps: Selective and archetypal from (slow-spreading) oceans

P Agard - Earth-Science Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
The Alps are amongst the best subduction archives in the world, with abundant blueschists
and eclogites preserving fragments of mantle, gabbros, thinned continental margin and …

Pre‐Alpine (Variscan) inheritance: a key for the location of the future Valaisan Basin (Western Alps)

M Ballevre, P Manzotti, GV Dal Piaz - Tectonics, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The boundary between the Helvetic and the Penninic (= Briançonnais) Zones has long been
recognized as a major fault (“Penninic Front”) in the Western Alps. A narrow oceanic domain …

(Ultra-) High-pressure metamorphism and orogenesis: an Alpine perspective

M Beltrando, R Compagnoni, B Lombardo - Gondwana Research, 2010 - Elsevier
The Pressure–Temperature–time–deformation evolution of the high-to ultra-high-pressure
units of the Western Alps has been progressively refined in the last 40years, leading to …

The Meso-Neoarchaean Belomorian eclogite province: Tectonic position and geodynamic evolution

MV Mints, KA Dokukina, AN Konilov - Gondwana Research, 2014 - Elsevier
The aim of this paper is to review the main features of the Meso-Neoarchaean Belomorian
eclogite province (BEP) in the northeastern Fennoscandian Shield, including regional and …

Timing of HP metamorphism in the Schistes Lustrés of Alpine Corsica: New Lu–Hf garnet and lawsonite ages

AV Brovarone, D Herwartz - Lithos, 2013 - Elsevier
Alpine Corsica is crucial in understanding Western Mediterranean geodynamics. Available
paleotectonic models attribute the high-pressure terrains of Corsica to the Western Alps …

[HTML][HTML] The cold and hot collisional orogens: Thermal regimes and metallogeny of the Alpine versus Himalayan-Tibetan belts

H Zhang, Z Hou, Y Rolland, M Santosh - Ore Geology Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
It is commonly believed that the thermal regime of collisional orogens evolves from cold to
hot with time. Here, we compare the Alpine and Himalayan-Tibetan orogens in terms of their …

[图书][B] East European Craton: Early Precambrian history and 3D models of deep crustal structure

MV Mints, KA Dokukina, AN Konilov, IB Philippova… - 2015 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
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Stepwise exhumation of the Triassic Lanling high‐pressure metamorphic belt in Central Qiangtang, Tibet: Insights from a coupled study of metamorphism, deformation …

X Liang, G Wang, B Yang, H Ran, Y Zheng, J Du… - Tectonics, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The E‐W trending Central Qiangtang metamorphic belt (CQMB) is correlated to the
Triassic orogeny of the Paleo‐Tethys Ocean prior to Cenozoic growth of the Tibetan Plateau …

General relations in the trace-element composition of zircons from eclogites with implications for the age of eclogites in the Belomorian Mobile Belt

SG Skublov, AV Berezin, NG Berezhnaya - Petrology, 2012 - Springer
Abstract Analysis of currently available data (877 individual high-precision zircon analyses)
on the composition of zircons from eclogite complexes worldwide reveals general relations …

Alpine orogenic evolution from subduction to collisional thermal overprint: The 40Ar/39Ar age constraints from the Valaisan Ocean, central Alps

M Wiederkehr, M Sudo, R Bousquet, A Berger… - …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
The investigated HP/LT metasedimentary units of the Valaisan and adjacent European
domains occupy a key position in the Alpine belt for understanding the transition from early …