Sedimentary basin and detrital zircon record along East Laurentia and Baltica during assembly and breakup of Rodinia

PA Cawood, AA Nemchin, R Strachan… - Journal of the …, 2007‏ - lyellcollection.org
Tectonic processes associated with supercontinent cycles result in a variety of basin types,
and the isotopic dating of detrital minerals within sedimentary sequences assists …

Early Neoproterozoic magmatic imprints in the Altun-Qilian-Kunlun region of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau: Response to the assembly and breakup of Rodinia …

Y Peng, S Yu, S Li, J Zhang, Y Liu, Y Li… - Earth-Science Reviews, 2019‏ - Elsevier
Abstract The Altun-Qilian-Kunlun Mountain (AQK), located on the northeastern margin of the
Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, experienced multiple Neoproterozoic magmatic and metamorphic …

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 …

Plume-driven recratonization of deep continental lithospheric mantle

J Liu, DG Pearson, LH Wang, KA Mather… - Nature, 2021‏ - nature.com
Cratons are Earth's ancient continental land masses that remain stable for billions of years.
The mantle roots of cratons are renowned as being long-lived, stable features of Earth's …

Tectonic setting of the South China Block in the early Paleozoic: Resolving intracontinental and ocean closure models from detrital zircon U‐Pb geochronology

Y Wang, F Zhang, W Fan, G Zhang, S Chen… - …, 2010‏ - Wiley Online Library
Zircon U‐Pb geochronological data on over 900 zircon grains for Cambrian to Silurian
sandstone samples from the South China Block constrain the pre‐Devonian tectonic setting …

[ספר][B] Global tectonics

P Kearey, KA Klepeis, FJ Vine - 2009‏ - books.google.com
The third edition of this widely acclaimed textbook provides a comprehensive introduction to
all aspects of global tectonics, and includes major revisions to reflect the most significant …

[HTML][HTML] A geochronological review of magmatism along the external margin of Columbia and in the Grenville-age orogens forming the core of Rodinia

Å Johansson, B Bingen, H Huhma, T Waight… - Precambrian …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
A total of 4344 magmatic U-Pb ages in the range 2300 to 800 Ma have been compiled from
the Great Proterozoic Accretionary Orogen along the margin of the Columbia/Nuna …

Reconstructing pre-Pangean supercontinents

DAD Evans - Bulletin, 2013‏ - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Twenty-five years ago, initial plans for reconstructing the Rodinia supercontinent were being
drafted, based on the growing recognition of correlatable mid-Neoproterozoic (0.8–0.7 Ga) …

Global record of 1600–700 Ma Large Igneous Provinces (LIPs): implications for the reconstruction of the proposed Nuna (Columbia) and Rodinia supercontinents

RE Ernst, MTD Wingate, KL Buchan, ZX Li - Precambrian Research, 2008‏ - Elsevier
Large igneous provinces (LIPs) are commonly associated with breakup of continents, and
therefore, are a critical source of information to constrain paleocontinental reconstructions …

Late Mesoproterozoic to earliest Neoproterozoic basin record of the Sibao orogenesis in western South China and relationship to the assembly of Rodinia

MR Greentree, ZX Li, XH Li, H Wu - Precambrian Research, 2006‏ - Elsevier
New geochronological and geochemical constraints on the 5000–9000m thick Precambrian
sedimentary and volcanic successions exposed along the western margin of the South …