The geology of North Korea: an overview

M Zhai, XH Zhang, YB Zhang, FY Wu, P Peng… - Earth-Science …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract The Korean Peninsula (KP) occupies a junction area of three big tectonic domains
that are the Paleo-Central Asian Orogenic Belt, Paleo-Tethyan Orogenic Belt and the …

A new concept on tectonic correlation between Korea, China and Japan: histories from the late Proterozoic to Cretaceous

CW Oh - Gondwana Research, 2006 - Elsevier
The Dabie–Sulu collision belt in China extends to the Hongseong–Odesan belt in Korea
while the Okcheon metamorphic belt in Korea is considered as an extension of the Nanhua …

Implications based on the first SHRIMP U–Pb zircon dating on Precambrian granitoid rocks in North Korea

G Zhao, L Cao, SA Wilde, M Sun, WJ Choe… - Earth and Planetary …, 2006 - Elsevier
Precambrian basement rocks in North Korea consist of supracrustals and granitoid rocks, of
which the former comprise the late Archean Nangrim Group and the Paleoproterozoic …

Phanerozoic high-pressure eclogite and intermediate-pressure granulite facies metamorphism in the Gyeonggi Massif, South Korea: implications for the eastward …

SW Kim, CW Oh, IS Williams, D Rubatto, IC Ryu… - Lithos, 2006 - Elsevier
Petrological analysis, zircon trace element analysis and SHRIMP zircon U–Pb dating of
retrogressed eclogite and garnet granulite from Bibong, Hongseong area, SW Gyeonggi …

The Late Permian to Triassic Hongseong-Odesan collision belt in South Korea, and its tectonic correlation with China and Japan

CW Oh, T Kusky - International Geology Review, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
We propose a new correlation of Middle Triassic (ca. 230 Ma) eclogites from the Hongseong
area of the southwest Gyeonggi Massif, South Korea, with the Dabie-Sulu collision belt of …

Geotectonic framework of Permo–Triassic magmatism within the Korean Peninsula

SW Kim, S Kwon, HJ Koh, K Yi, YJ Jeong… - Gondwana …, 2011 - Elsevier
This study presents sensitive high-resolution ion microprobe (SHRIMP) U–Pb zircon ages,
and whole-rock chemical and isotopic (Sr-Nd) compositions of representative Triassic …

Post-collisional carbonatite-hosted rare earth element mineralization in the Hongcheon area, central Gyeonggi massif, Korea: ion microprobe monazite U‐Th‐Pb …

N Kim, AC Cheong, K Yi, YJ Jeong, SM Koh - Ore Geology Reviews, 2016 - Elsevier
The Hongcheon area in the central Gyeonggi massif is a unique carbonatite locality in South
Korea. The age and petrogenesis of this uncommon rock type and associated rare earth …

Mesoproterozoic magmatic events in the eastern North China Craton and their tectonic implications: Geochronological evidence from detrital zircons in the Shandong …

B Hu, M Zhai, T Li, Z Li, P Peng, J Guo, TM Kusky - Gondwana Research, 2012 - Elsevier
Whether any Grenvillian magmatic records are preserved in the North China Craton (NCC)
is a key issue to understand the Proterozoic tectonic evolution of the NCC and its correlation …

Petrology, geochemistry, and geochronology of the post-collisional Triassic mangerite and syenite in the Gwangcheon area, Hongseong Belt, South Korea

J Seo, SG Choi, CW Oh - Gondwana Research, 2010 - Elsevier
The Gwangcheon intrusive rocks occur in the Hongseong collision belt of South Korea,
which is thought to represent the eastern extension of the Dabie–Sulu collision zone of …

Renewed profile of the Mesozoic magmatism in Korean Peninsula: Regional correlation and broader implication for cratonic destruction in the North China Craton

MG Zhai, YB Zhang, XH Zhang, FY Wu, P Peng… - Science China Earth …, 2016 - Springer
Widespread Mesozoic magmatism occurs in the Korean Peninsula (KP). The status quo is
poles apart between the northern and southern parts in characterizing its distribution and …