The Kibaran of southern Africa: tectonic evolution and metallogeny
RJ Thomas, ALD Agenbacht, DH Cornell… - Ore Geology Reviews, 1994 - Elsevier
The tectono-magmatic and metallogenic evolution of the∼ 1100 Ma (Late Kibaran) high-
grade Namaqua-Natal metamorphic belt is reviewed and compared with that of the Grenville …
grade Namaqua-Natal metamorphic belt is reviewed and compared with that of the Grenville …
Reconstructions before rifting and drifting reveal the geological connections between Antarctica and its conjugates in Gondwanaland
JJ Veevers - Earth-Science Reviews, 2012 - Elsevier
The initial (200–175Ma) breakup of Pangea was marked by the emplacement of the Large
Igneous Provinces (LIPs) of Karoo–Ferrar-SE Australia (KFS) in the back-arc of …
Igneous Provinces (LIPs) of Karoo–Ferrar-SE Australia (KFS) in the back-arc of …
[HTML][HTML] The lithospheric architecture of Africa: Seismic tomography, mantle petrology, and tectonic evolution
We present a new analysis of the lithospheric architecture of Africa, and its evolution from ca.
3.6 Ga to the present. Upper-lithosphere domains, generated or reworked in different time …
3.6 Ga to the present. Upper-lithosphere domains, generated or reworked in different time …
[書籍][B] Continents and supercontinents
JJW Rogers, M Santosh - 2004 - books.google.com
To this day, there is a great amount of controversy about where, when and how the so-called
supercontinents--Pangea, Godwana, Rodinia, and Columbia--were made and broken …
supercontinents--Pangea, Godwana, Rodinia, and Columbia--were made and broken …
The Kalahari Craton during the assembly and dispersal of Rodinia
J Jacobs, S Pisarevsky, RJ Thomas, T Becker - Precambrian Research, 2008 - Elsevier
In this paper, we review the dimensions, geometry and architecture of the components of the
Kalahari Craton and the various positions this important crustal block could have occupied …
Kalahari Craton and the various positions this important crustal block could have occupied …
Laurentia-Kalahari collision and the assembly of Rodinia
Abstract The Llano Orogenic Belt along the present southern margin of Laurentia, regarded
as continuation of the Grenvillian Orogen along the eastern Laurentian margin and exposed …
as continuation of the Grenvillian Orogen along the eastern Laurentian margin and exposed …
Proterozoic geochronology and tectonic evolution of southern Africa
RE Hanson - Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 2003 - lyellcollection.org
The Precambrian foundation of southern Africa consists of Archaean cratonic nuclei
surrounded by belts formed during three separate Proterozoic orogenic episodes. Crust that …
surrounded by belts formed during three separate Proterozoic orogenic episodes. Crust that …
African, southern Indian and South American cratons were not part of the Rodinia supercontinent: evidence from field relationships and geochronology
We discuss the question whether the late Mesoproterozoic and early Neoproterozoic rocks
of eastern, central and southern Africa, Madagascar, southern India, Sri Lanka and South …
of eastern, central and southern Africa, Madagascar, southern India, Sri Lanka and South …
Geochronology and geochemistry of Grenvillian igneous suites in the northern Oaxacan Complex, southern Mexico: tectonic implications
JD Keppie, J Dostal, KL Cameron, LA Solari… - Precambrian …, 2003 - Elsevier
Chemical and U–Pb isotopic analyses of metaigneous rocks in the northern Oaxacan
Complex in southern Mexico indicate that they form part of two granitic–gabbroic suites …
Complex in southern Mexico indicate that they form part of two granitic–gabbroic suites …
The history of granulite-facies metamorphism and crustal growth from single zircon U–Pb geochronology: Namaqualand, South Africa
Abstract The Namaqualand Metamorphic Complex is a well-exposed, Mesoproterozoic, low-
pressure, amphibolite–granulite-facies terrane flanking the Archaean Kaapvaal Craton of …
pressure, amphibolite–granulite-facies terrane flanking the Archaean Kaapvaal Craton of …