Amalgamating eastern Gondwana: the evolution of the Circum-Indian Orogens

AS Collins, SA Pisarevsky - Earth-Science Reviews, 2005 - Elsevier
The Neoproterozoic global reorganisation that saw the demise of Rodinia and the
amalgamation of Gondwana took place during an incredibly dynamic period of Earth …

A synopsis of events related to the assembly of eastern Gondwana

JG Meert - Tectonophysics, 2003 - Elsevier
The assembly of the eastern part of Gondwana (eastern Africa, Arabian–Nubian shield
(ANS), Seychelles, India, Madagascar, Sri Lanka, East Antarctica and Australia) resulted …

Age and tectonic evolution of Neoproterozoic ductile shear zones in the Southern Granulite Terrain of India, with implications for Gondwana studies

JG Ghosh, MJ de Wit, RE Zartman - Tectonics, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
The high‐grade rocks of the Southern Granulite Terrain (SGT) of Peninsular India are
bounded to the north by the Archean Dharwar Craton. Another high‐grade terrane, the …

A review of the evolution of the Mozambique Belt and implications for the amalgamation and dispersal of Rodinia and Gondwana

GH Grantham, M Maboko… - … Society, London, Special …, 2003 - lyellcollection.org
Geochronological, isotopic, lithological and structural data from the Mozambique Belt, and
its extensions in Antarctica, Sri Lanka, India and Madagascar, are summarized and …

[ΒΙΒΛΙΟ][B] Cratons and fold belts of India

R Sharma - 2009 - books.google.com
Cratons and Fold Belts of India, is a unique attempt at presenting geological characteristics
and evolution of the fold belts and the cratonic areas of the Indian shield. The author has …

Multiple tectonothermal events in the granulite blocks of southern India revealed from EPMA dating: implications on the history of supercontinents

M Santosh, K Yokoyama, S Biju-Sekhar… - Gondwana …, 2003 - Elsevier
We report age data on zircon, monazite, uraninite and huttonite from a suite of 29 samples
covering four major granulite blocks in southern India using an electron microprobe …

Geochemical variations of major and trace elements in recent sediments, off the Gulf of Mannar, the southeast coast of India

MP Jonathan, V Ram-Mohan, S Srinivasalu - Environmental Geology, 2004 - Springer
Abstract The Gulf of Mannar along the Tuticorin coast is a coral base of the southeast coast
of India. To obtain a preliminary view of its environmental conditions, geochemical …

The application of single zircon evaporation and model Nd ages to the interpretation of polymetamorphic terrains: an example from the Proterozoic mobile belt of south …

JM Bartlett, JS Dougherty-Page, NBW Harris… - … to Mineralogy and …, 1998 - Springer
The technique of single zircon dating from the thermal evaporation of 207 Pb/206 Pb (Kober
1986, 1987) provides a means of dating successive periods of growth and nucleation of …

Late Neoproterozoic/Early Palaeozoic events in central Dronning Maud Land and significance for the southern extension of the East African Orogen into East …

J Jacobs, W Bauer, CM Fanning - Precambrian Research, 2003 - Elsevier
New SHRIMP zircon data from Gjelsvikfjella and Mühlig-Hofmann-Gebirge indicate that the
metamorphic basement is composed of Grenville-age rocks that are most likely part of the …

Neoarchean continental growth through arc magmatism in the Nilgiri Block, southern India

VO Samuel, M Santosh, S Liu, W Wang, K Sajeev - Precambrian Research, 2014 - Elsevier
The formation and growth of continental crust in the Archean have been evaluated through
models of subduction–accretion and mantle plume. The Nilgiri Block in southern India …