The dynamic history of the Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt and the Mexico subduction zone

L Ferrari, T Orozco-Esquivel, V Manea, M Manea - Tectonophysics, 2012 - Elsevier
The Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt (TMVB) is a 1000km long Neogene continental arc
showing a large variation in composition and volcanic style, and an intra-arc extensional …

Magmatic responses to Cretaceous subduction and tearing of the paleo-Pacific Plate in SE China: An overview

F Guo, Y Wu, B Zhang, X Zhang, L Zhao, J Liao - Earth-Science Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Both Cretaceous arc-type and intraplate rocks are widely distributed in SE China, in
association with subduction of the paleo-Pacific Plate. However, it remains unclear whether …

Permian geodynamic setting of Northeast China and adjacent regions: closure of the Paleo-Asian Ocean and subduction of the Paleo-Pacific Plate

JY Li - Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 2006 - Elsevier
Northeast China and adjacent regions are located in the central East Asian continent and
consist tectonically of both the Paleo-Asian and Paleo-Pacific orogens between the Siberian …

Slab detachment control on mafic volcanic pulse and mantle heterogeneity in central Mexico

L Ferrari - Geology, 2004 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Seismic tomography studies and plate reconstructions suggest that the Farallon slab broke
off shortly before subduction ended off southern Baja California. However, the progress of …

Petrogénesis ígnea de la faja volcánica transmexicana

A Gómez-Tuena, MT Orozco-Esquivel… - Boletín de la Sociedad …, 2005 - scielo.org.mx
La extraordinaria diversidad magmática de la Faja Volcánica Transmexicana está
controlada (directa o indirectamente) por dos placas oceánicas independientes cuyos …

Igneous petrogenesis of the Trans-Mexican volcanic belt

A Gómez-Tuena, MT Orozco-Esquivel, L Ferrari - 2007 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The magmatic diversity of the Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt is directly or indirectly controlled
by two independent oceanic plates with differing geophysical and compositional …

OIB-type rocks within West Junggar ophiolitic mélanges: Evidence for the accretion of seamounts

G Yang, Y Li, W **ao, L Tong - Earth-Science Reviews, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract The Central Asian Orogenic Belt (CAOB, also known as the Altaid Tectonic
Collage), one of the largest and long-lived accretionary orogens in the world, developed …

Origin of the adakite–high-Nb basalt association and its implications for postsubduction magmatism in Baja California, Mexico

PR Castillo - Geological Society of America Bulletin, 2008 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Constraining the origin of the adakite–high-Nb basalt (HNB) association in Baja California,
Mexico, is critical to a better understanding of global arc magmatism. Currently the preferred …

The Liuyuan complex in the Beishan, NW China: a Carboniferous–Permian ophiolitic fore-arc sliver in the southern Altaids

Q Mao, W **ao, BF Windley, C Han, J Qu, S Ao… - Geological …, 2012 - cambridge.org
The tectonic history and time of closure of the Palaeo-Asian ocean of the Altaids are issues
of lively current debate. To address these issues, this paper presents detailed geological …

A Devonian to Carboniferous intra-oceanic subduction system in Western Junggar, NW China

J Zhang, W **ao, C Han, Q Mao, S Ao, Q Guo, C Ma - Lithos, 2011 - Elsevier
Abstract The Devonian and Carboniferous rock assemblages in Western Junggar, southern
Altaids, include ophiolitic mélanges and coherent units. At Baijiantan, Yeyagou and Dagun …