Tectonic units of the Alpine collision zone between Eastern Alps and western Turkey

SM Schmid, B Fügenschuh, A Kounov, L Maţenco… - Gondwana …, 2020 - Elsevier
We present a map that correlates tectonic units between Alps and western Turkey
accompanied by a text providing access to literature data, explaining the concepts used for …

Palaeozoic-Early Mesozoic transition from Palaeotethys to Neotethys: Synthesis of data and interpretations from the northern periphery of Gondwana (central and …

AHF Robertson - Earth-Science Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
Despite more the 40 years of active debate, consensus interpretations of the late Palaeozoic-
early Mesozoic tectonic-related geology of the northern periphery of Gondwana, including …

Coupled crust‐mantle response to slab tearing, bending, and rollback along the Dinaride‐Hellenide orogen

MR Handy, J Giese, SM Schmid, J Pleuger… - …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
We integrate structural, geophysical, and geodetic studies showing that the Dinarides‐
Hellenides orogen along the Adria‐Europe plate boundary in the Western Balkan peninsula …

Pre-Alpine evolution of a segment of the North-Gondwanan margin: Geochronological and geochemical evidence from the central Serbo-Macedonian Massif

M Antić, I Peytcheva, A von Quadt, A Kounov… - Gondwana …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract The Serbo-Macedonian Massif (SMM) represents a composite crystalline belt within
the Eastern European Alpine orogen, outcropping from the Pannonian basin in the north, to …

Carboniferous granites on the northern margin of Gondwana, Anatolide-Tauride Block, Turkey–Evidence for southward subduction of Paleotethys

O Candan, C Akal, OE Koralay, AI Okay, R Oberhänsli… - Tectonophysics, 2016 - Elsevier
Carboniferous metagranites with U-Pb zircon crystallization ages of 331–315 Ma crop out in
the Afyon zone in the northern margin of the Anatolide-Tauride Block, which is commonly …

Timing and tectonic significance of Paleozoic magmatism in the Sakar unit of the Sakar-Strandzha Zone, SE Bulgaria

N Bonev, P Filipov, R Raicheva… - International Geology …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Palaeozoic granitoids and meta-granitoids dominate the metamorphic basement of the
Sakar unit of the Sakar-Strandzha Zone (SASTZ) in southeast Bulgaria. In this article, we …

Middle triassic magmatism in the Afyon Zone of the Anatolides/Eastern Mediterranean: Implications for the extension of the Northern margin of Gondwana and …

C Akal, O Candan, OE Koralay, A Gerdes… - Lithos, 2024 - Elsevier
The northward subduction of the Paleo-Tethys beneath the southern margin of Laurasia
during the Triassic caused the development of an extensional tectonic regime on the …

Zircon and Apatite U‐Pb Constraints on the Tectonic Affinity and Metamorphic History of the Blueschist‐Facies Ambelakia Unit, Mt. Ossa, Greece

ER Hinshaw, DF Stockli, K Soukis - Tectonics, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
In the Aegean region, the Cycladic Blueschist Unit (CBU) and the Ambelakia unit (Mt. Ossa,
Thessaly, Greece) represent early Cenozoic subduction‐related HP‐LT metamorphic …

New detrital zircon geochronology from the Cycladic Basement (Greece): Implications for the Paleozoic accretion of peri‐Gondwanan terranes to Laurussia

O Zlatkin, D Avigad, A Gerdes - Tectonics, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Between the eastern Mediterranean basin in the South and the East European (Baltica)
Craton to the north, we distinguish two fundamental pre‐Variscan geological domains: an …

Regional similarities in lead isotopes and trace elements in galena of the Cyclades Mineral District, Greece with implications for the underlying basement

SC Wind, DA Schneider, MD Hannington… - Lithos, 2020 - Elsevier
Polymetallic ore deposits of the Aegean Sea, Greece, are temporally and spatially
associated with the emplacement of Miocene granitoids and Pliocene to Quaternary …