[HTML][HTML] Neoarchean granite-greenstone belts and related ore mineralization in the North China Craton: an overview

L Tang, M Santosh - Geoscience Frontiers, 2018 - Elsevier
Tectonic processes involving amalgamations of microblocks along zones of ocean closure
represented by granite-greenstone belts (GGB) were fundamental in building the Earth's …

Temporal variations in the incompatible trace element systematics of Archean volcanic rocks: Implications for tectonic processes in the early Earth

P Sotiriou, A Polat, BF Windley, T Kusky - Precambrian Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Temporal variations in the incompatible trace element geochemistry of volcanic rocks in
Archean greenstone belts have major implications for the style of tectonics that operated in …

Tectonostratigraphy of the Late Archean Dharwar Supergroup, Dharwar Craton, India: Defining a tectonic history from spatially linked but temporally distinct …

B Krapež, DS Sarma, MR Mohan, NJ McNaughton… - Earth-Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The Dharwar Supergroup comprises the unconformity bound Bababudan and
Chitradurga groups. The Bababudan Group, which is best preserved in the Western …

Geochronology and geochemistry of late Carboniferous volcanic rocks from northern Inner Mongolia, North China: Petrogenesis and tectonic implications

D Fu, B Huang, S Peng, TM Kusky, W Zhou, M Ge - Gondwana Research, 2016 - Elsevier
Zircon U–Pb ages, geochemical and Sr–Nd isotopic data are presented for the late
Carboniferous Baoligaomiao Formation (BG Fm.) and Delewula Formation (DW Fm.) …

Zircon U-Pb geochronology, Lu-Hf isotope systematics, and geochemistry of bimodal volcanic rocks and associated granitoids from Kotri Belt, Central India …

C Manikyamba, M Santosh, BC Kumar, S Rambabu… - Gondwana …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract The Bastar Craton of Central India has a thick sequence of volcano–sedimentary
rocks preserved in Kotri–Dongargarh belt that developed on a tonalite-trondhjemite …

A Neoarchean K-rich granitoid belt in the northern North China Craton

J Fu, S Liu, B Zhang, R Guo, M Wang - Precambrian Research, 2019 - Elsevier
The Archean metamorphic basement in the southeastern part of Eastern Hebei to Western
Liaoning provinces, northern North China Craton, is dominated by Neoarchean K-rich …

The Coorg Block, southern India: Insights from felsic and mafic magmatic suites on Mesoarchean plate tectonics and correlation with supercontinent Ur

CX Yang, M Santosh, JC Lloyd, S Glorie, P Gao… - Gondwana …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Coorg Block in southern India is one of the oldest crustal fragments on the
globe and is composed of Mesoarchean magmatic suites, dominantly charnockites, gabbros …

Closure of India–Asia collision margin along the Shyok Suture Zone in the eastern Karakoram: new geochemical and zircon U–Pb geochronological observations

S Pundir, V Adlakha, S Kumar, S Singhal - Geological Magazine, 2020 - cambridge.org
New whole-rock geochemical analyses along with laser ablation multi-collector inductively
coupled plasma mass spectrometry U–Pb zircon ages of the granite–rhyolite from the …

[HTML][HTML] Paleo–Mesoarchean sedimentary record in the Dharwar Craton, India: implications for Archean ocean oxygenation

G Harshitha, C Manikyamba, M Santosh, CX Yang… - Geoscience …, 2024 - Elsevier
The early Archean oceans were marked by significant redox changes which have
subsequently shaped the Earth's biosphere. Archean chemical sediments of banded Iron …

Early to late Neoproterozoic magmatism and magma mixing–mingling in Sri Lanka: implications for convergent margin processes during Gondwana assembly

XF He, M Santosh, T Tsunogae… - Gondwana …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract The Sri Lankan fragment of Gondwana preserves the records of Neoproterozoic
tectonothermal events associated with the final assembly of the supercontinent. Here we …