Tectonic overview of the West Gondwana margin [PDF]
, 2008 The oceanic southern margin of Gondwana, from southern South America through South Africa, West Antarctica, New Zealand (in its pre break-up position), and Victoria Land to Eastern Australia is one of the longest and longest-lived active continental ...
Pankhurst, Robert J., Vaughan, Alan P.M.
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Evidence from Rb–Sr mineral ages for multiple orogenic events in the Caledonides of Shetland, Scotland [PDF]
, 2015 Shetland occupies a unique central location within the North Atlantic Caledonides. Thirty-three new high-precision Rb–Sr mineral ages indicate a polyorogenic history.
Bird, A. F. +3 more
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When do we need pan-global freeze to explain ^(18)O-depleted zircons and rocks? [PDF]
, 2011 Rocks with δ^(18)O values of less than 5‰ SMOW (Standard Mean Ocean Water) contain oxygen derived from ∼0‰ seawater or meteoric (rain or melted snow,
Bindeman, Ilya
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Carbonate alteration of ophiolitic rocks in the Arabian–Nubian Shield of Egypt: sources and compositions of the carbonating fluid and implications for the formation of Au deposits [PDF]
, 2016 Ultramafic portions of ophiolitic fragments in the Arabian–Nubian Shield (ANS) show pervasive carbonate alteration forming various degrees of carbonated serpentinites and listvenitic rocks.
Azer, Mokhles K. +9 more
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THE NEOPROTEROZOIC ISLAND-ARC ASSOCIATION OF THE MUKODEK GOLD-ORE FIELD, NORTHERN BAIKAL AREA
Геодинамика и тектонофизика, 2015 Metamorphosed volcanic rocks of the Ushmukan suite were studied in the Mukodek gold-ore field located in the Baikal-Muya belt in the Northern Baikal area, Russia. The Ushmukan suite shows interleaving of ortoschists which compositions are widely variable.
V. A. Vanin +2 more
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Геодинамика и тектонофизика, 2022 This paper presents the results of comprehensive geological and geochemical studies of sandstones from the Belaya basin of the Amur fragment of the Nora-Sukhotino terrane of the northeastern flank of South Mongolia-Khingan orogenic belt, as well as the ...
Y. V. Smirnov
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The Lomagundi-Jatuli carbon isotopic event recorded in the marble of the Tandilia System basement, Río de la Plata Craton, Argentina [PDF]
, 2019 The “Lomagundi-Jatuli event” corresponds to the most important δ13C positive anomaly (≥5‰) globally reported in Palaeoproterozoic marine carbonates (between ∼2.30 and 2.06 Ga).
Ballivian Justiniano, Carlos Alberto +6 more
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Communications Earth & Environment, 2023 Fibrous dolomite widely formed in Neoproterozoic marine sedimentary environments, but apparently disappeared in the Phanerozoic. Here, fibrous dolomite is recognised in a Miocene methane seep limestone (Marmorito, Italy) by synchrotron X-ray diffraction,
Yang Lu +9 more
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Nova Geodesia, 2022 The paper deals with a review of tectonic evolution in different regions of China with the help of different techniques and models. Tectonic evolution shows that in the shallow layers of China the structural impact is not solid, and huge structural ...
Nusrat NAZIR, Liu YANG, Zhang CHENGJUN
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Paleomagnetism of Upper Vendian sediments from the Winter Coast, White Sea region, Russia: Implications for the paleogeography of Baltica during Neoproterozoic times [PDF]
, 2002 Paleomagnetic results from an Upper Vendian sedimentary sequence exposed along the White Sea shoreline, NW Russia are described. These classical exposures have been the subject of intense paleontological investigations due to their well-preserved ...
Alexander Iosifidi +34 more
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