Extending full-plate tectonic models into deep time: Linking the Neoproterozoic and the Phanerozoic

AS Merdith, SE Williams, AS Collins, MG Tetley… - Earth-Science …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Recent progress in plate tectonic reconstructions has seen models move beyond the
classical idea of continental drift by attempting to reconstruct the full evolving configuration of …

A full-plate global reconstruction of the Neoproterozoic

AS Merdith, AS Collins, SE Williams, S Pisarevsky… - Gondwana …, 2017‏ - Elsevier
Neoproterozoic tectonic geography was dominated by the formation of the supercontinent
Rodinia, its break-up and the subsequent amalgamation of Gondwana. The Neoproterozoic …

Assembly, configuration, and break-up history of Rodinia: a synthesis

ZX Li, SV Bogdanova, AS Collins, A Davidson… - Precambrian …, 2008‏ - Elsevier
This paper presents a brief synthesis of the current state of knowledge on the formation and
break-up of the early-Neoproterozoic supercontinent Rodinia, and the subsequent assembly …

Mesoproterozoic paleogeography: Supercontinent and beyond

SA Pisarevsky, SÅ Elming, LJ Pesonen, ZX Li - Precambrian Research, 2014‏ - Elsevier
A set of global paleogeographic reconstructions for the 1770–1270 Ma time interval is
presented here through a compilation of reliable paleomagnetic data (at the 2009 Nordic …

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 …

Antarctica—before and after Gondwana

SD Boger - Gondwana Research, 2011‏ - Elsevier
The origin of the Antarctic continent can be traced to a relatively small late Archaean cratonic
nucleus centred on the Terre Adélie regions of East Antarctica and the Gawler Craton region …

The Yanbian terrane (Southern Sichuan Province, SW China): a Neoproterozoic arc assemblage in the western margin of the Yangtze block

MF Zhou, Y Ma, DP Yan, X **a, JH Zhao, M Sun - Precambrian Research, 2006‏ - Elsevier
The magmatic and tectonic history of the Yangtze Block and its possible affinity with other
Neoproterozoic arc terranes are important elements in the reconstruction of Neoproterozoic …

Gondwanaland from 650–500 Ma assembly through 320 Ma merger in Pangea to 185–100 Ma breakup: supercontinental tectonics via stratigraphy and radiometric …

JJ Veevers - Earth-Science Reviews, 2004‏ - Elsevier
Gondwanaland lasted from the 650–500 Ma (late Neoproterozoic-Cambrian) amalgamation
of African and South American terranes to Antarctica–Australia–India through 320 Ma (mid …

The making and unmaking of a supercontinent: Rodinia revisited

JG Meert, TH Torsvik - Tectonophysics, 2003‏ - Elsevier
During the Neoproterozoic, a supercontinent commonly referred to as Rodinia, supposedly
formed at ca. 1100 Ma and broke apart at around 800–700 Ma. However, continental fits (eg …

[ספר][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 …