Neoproterozoic magmatism in the western and northern margins of the Yangtze Block (South China) controlled by slab subduction and subduction-transform-edge …

JH Zhao, QW Li, H Liu, W Wang - Earth-Science Reviews, 2018‏ - Elsevier
Abstract The South China Craton consists of the Yangtze and Cathaysia blocks that were
welded together along the Jiangnan Fold Belt in the Neoproterozoic. The Neoproterozoic …

Neoproterozoic tectonic evolution and proto-basin of the Yangtze Block, China

Y Dong, B Hui, S Sun, D He, J Sun, F Zhang… - Earth-Science …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
The Neoproterozoic assembly and break-up of Rodinia have not only caused
reconfiguration of the global tectonic architecture of oceans and continents, but also led to …

An oxygen isotope perspective on the break-up of the Rodinia supercontinent

H Zou, CC Huang, HW Cao, CM Liu, HD Yu… - Earth-Science …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Oxygen isotopes are essential tracers of crustal evolution. Low-δ 18 O values of igneous
rocks, which are significantly lower than the value of mantle-derived magma, are relative …

Coupled evolution of Neoproterozoic arc mafic magmatism and mantle wedge in the western margin of the South China Craton

JH Zhao, MF Zhou, YB Wu, JP Zheng… - Contributions to Mineralogy …, 2019‏ - Springer
Subduction of oceanic slabs can physically and chemically modify mantle wedges, but how
mantle wedges are temporally evolved is difficult to be constrained. In this study, we use in …

Neoproterozoic continental back-arc rift development in the Northwestern Yangtze Block: Evidence from the Hannan intrusive magmatism

B Luo, R Liu, H Zhang, J Zhao, H Yang, W Xu, L Guo… - Gondwana …, 2018‏ - Elsevier
Neoproterozoic intrusions are widespread in the northwestern margin of the Yangtze Block,
and their petrogenesis was closely related to the assembly and breakup of Rodinia …

Formation and evolution of a magmatic system in a rifting continental margin: Neoproterozoic arc-and MORB-like dike swarms in South China

JH Zhao, PD Asimow - Journal of Petrology, 2018‏ - academic.oup.com
Mafic magmas generated in extensional tectonic settings preserve important information
about the nature of their mantle sources, interactions between crust and mantle, and the …

Late Mesoproterozoic to Early Neoproterozoic Tectonic Evolution of the SW Yangtze Block, South China: Evidence from U-Pb Geochronology and Lu-Hf Isotopes of …

P Liu, X Ding, Y Liu, J Zhang - Journal of Earth Science, 2024‏ - Springer
In situ zircon U-Pb geochronological and Lu-Hf isotope studies of detrital zircons from Late
Mesoproterozoic to Early Neoproterozoic sedimentary units on the southwestern margin of …

Tectonic switch of the north Yangtze Craton at ca. 2.0 Ga: Implications for its position in Columbia supercontinent

L Zhang, HJ Liu, SB Zhang, Q He, ZX Li, T Liang - Precambrian Research, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Two episodes of magmatism with zircon U-Pb ages of 2.46 Ga and 2.0 Ga were studied in
the **pan Complex in the north Yangtze Craton of South China. The ca. 2.46 Ga gneissic …

Geochemical and zircon U-Pb-Hf isotopic study of volcanic rocks from the Yaolinghe Group, South Qinling orogenic belt, China: Constraints on the assembly and …

L Zhao, Y Li, C Rong, F Li, H **ang, J Zheng… - Precambrian …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
The tectonic mechanism responsible for the Neoproterozoic magma generation at the
northern margin of the Yangtze craton is crucial to understanding the assembly and breakup …

Revisiting Neoproterozoic tectono-magmatic evolution of the northern margin of the Yangtze Block, South China

P Wu, YB Wu, SB Zhang, YF Zheng, L Li, Y Gao… - Earth-Science …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
The Neoproterozoic tectonics of the Yangtze Block is crucial for understanding its evolution
history over the assembly and disintegration of the supercontinent Rodinia. Herein, we …