Late Cryogenian–Ediacaran history of the Arabian–Nubian Shield: a review of depositional, plutonic, structural, and tectonic events in the closing stages of the …

PR Johnson, A Andresen, AS Collins, AR Fowler… - Journal of African Earth …, 2011 - Elsevier
During the late Cryogenian–Ediacaran (650–542Ma), the Arabian–Nubian Shield (ANS)
underwent final assembly and accretion to the Saharan Metacraton concurrent with the …

Using thermochronology to understand orogenic erosion

PW Reiners, MT Brandon - Annu. Rev. Earth Planet. Sci., 2006 - annualreviews.org
Erosion of orogenic mountain ranges exhumes deeply buried rocks and controls
weathering, climate, and sediment production and transport at a variety of scales. Erosion …

[图书][B] Microtectonics

CW Passchier, RAJ Trouw - 2005 - books.google.com
Microtectonics deals with the interpretation of microstructures, small-scale deformation
structures in rocks that yield abundant information on the history and type of deformation and …

Cenozoic geodynamic evolution of the Aegean

L Jolivet, JP Brun - International Journal of Earth Sciences, 2010 - Springer
The Aegean region is a concentrate of the main geodynamic processes that shaped the
Mediterranean region: oceanic and continental subduction, mountain building, high …

Exhumation of high‐pressure metamorphic rocks in a subduction channel: A numerical simulation

TV Gerya, B Stöckhert, AL Perchuk - Tectonics, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
High‐pressure metamorphic rocks provide evidence that in subduction zones material can
return from depths of more than 100 km to the surface. The pressure‐temperature paths …

Apatite (U–Th)/He thermochronometry: methods and applications to problems in tectonic and surface processes

TA Ehlers, KA Farley - Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 2003 - Elsevier
In the last decade apatite (U–Th)/He thermochronometry has emerged as an important tool
for quantifying the cooling history of rocks as they pass through the upper 1–3 km of the …

Exhumation of oceanic blueschists and eclogites in subduction zones: timing and mechanisms

P Agard, P Yamato, L Jolivet, E Burov - Earth-Science Reviews, 2009 - Elsevier
High-pressure low-temperature (HP–LT) metamorphic rocks provide invaluable constraints
on the evolution of convergent zones. Based on a worldwide compilation of key information …

Channel flow, ductile extrusion and exhumation in continental collision zones: an introduction

L Godin, D Grujic, RD Law… - Geological Society, London …, 2006 - lyellcollection.org
The channel flow model aims to explain features common to metamorphic hinterlands of
some collisional orogens, notably along the Himalaya-Tibet system. Channel flow describes …

Exhumation as fast as subduction?

D Rubatto, J Hermann - Geology, 2001 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
We produced a pressure-temperature-time path in order to determine the exhumation rate of
the deepest subducted Alpine rocks. In situ dating of peak-metamorphic titanite in an …

Multiple zircon growth during fast exhumation of diamondiferous, deeply subducted continental crust (Kokchetav Massif, Kazakhstan)

JÈ Hermann, D Rubatto, A Korsakov… - … to Mineralogy and …, 2001 - Springer
Diamondiferous rocks from the Kokchetav Massif, Kazakhstan, represent deeply subducted
continental crust. In order to constrain the age of ultra high pressure (UHP) metamorphism …