[HTML][HTML] A dynamic 2000—540 Ma Earth history: From cratonic amalgamation to the age of supercontinent cycle

ZX Li, Y Liu, R Ernst - Earth-Science Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
Establishing how tectonic plates have moved since deep time is essential for understanding
how Earth's geodynamic system has evolved and operates, thus answering longstanding …

Spatial distribution of 1.4-1.3 Ga LIPs and carbonatite-related REE deposits: Evidence for large-scale continental rifting in the Columbia (Nuna) supercontinent

SH Zhang, RE Ernst, Z Yang, Z Zhou, J Pei… - Earth and Planetary …, 2022 - Elsevier
Large-scale continental rifting and large igneous provinces (LIPs) have played important
roles in the breakup and dispersal of supercontinents Pangea and Rodinia. Previous …

Earth's oldest hotspot track at ca. 1.8 Ga advected by a global subduction system

P Peng, H Xu, RN Mitchell, W Teixeira… - Earth and Planetary …, 2022 - Elsevier
The concurrence of both global orogenesis and large igneous provinces (LIPs) from 2200–
1600 Ma remains enigmatic. This apparent contradiction of top-down and bottom-up …

'I hate sand… it gets everywhere'—Phanerozoic sedimentary recycling from NW Africa

J Lovell‐Kennedy, E Roquette, S Schröder… - Basin Research, 2023 - earthdoc.org
Over 10,000 published detrital zircon ages have been reprocessed (applying a+ 10%
normal and reverse concordance range) and analysed to understand the evolution of the …

1.79–1.75 Ga mafic magmatism of the Siberian craton and late Paleoproterozoic paleogeography

DP Gladkochub, TV Donskaya, SA Pisarevsky… - Precambrian …, 2022 - Elsevier
The paper presents new geological, geochronological, geochemical, and Nd isotopic data
on the late Paleoproterozoic dolerites of the Siberian craton. U-Pb baddeleyite ages of the …

Linking the Pinware, Baraboo, and Picuris orogens: Recognition of a trans-Laurentian ca. 1520–1340 Ma orogenic belt

CG Daniel, A Indares, LG Medaris Jr, R Aronoff… - 2023 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
It is proposed that the Pinware orogen of eastern Canada, the Baraboo orogen of the
midcontinent, and the Picuris orogen of the southwestern United States delineate a …

Positioning the Yangtze Block within Nuna: Constraints from Paleoproterozoic granitoids in North Vietnam

T Zhao, PA Cawood, JW Zi, K Wang, Q Feng… - Precambrian …, 2023 - Elsevier
There is no consensus on the Precambrian paleogeographic reconstructions of Yangtze
Block through the various supercontinent cycles and its linkage to other continental blocks …

The Laramide orogeny: Current understanding of the structural style, timing, and spatial distribution of the classic foreland thick-skinned tectonic system

AB Weil, A Yonkee - 2023 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The Laramide foreland belt comprises a broad region of thick-skinned, contractional
deformation characterized by an anastomosing network of basement-cored arches and …

Nuna supercontinent assembly linked to carbon cycling in shear zones 1.9–1.7 billion years ago

J Toma, RA Creaser, C Card, D Pana, A Dufrane… - Nature Geoscience, 2024 - nature.com
A peak in organic carbon burial approximately 2.1–1.8 billion years ago led to the prolific
growth of graphite-rich orogens internal to the supercontinent Nuna. The temporal history of …

Mesoproterozoic (ca. 1.26 Ga) Srednecheremshansk mafic–ultramafic intrusion in the southern Siberia: Signature of the Mackenzie event in Siberia

DP Gladkochub, TV Donskaya, SA Pisarevsky… - Precambrian …, 2023 - Elsevier
Several published Mesoproterozoic paleogeographic reconstructions suggest proximity of
northern Laurentia and southern Siberia. However, the apparent absence of the traces of the …