Neoproterozoic arc magmatism in the southern Madurai block, India: Subduction, relamination, continental outbuilding, and the growth of Gondwana

M Santosh, CN Hu, XF He, SS Li, T Tsunogae… - Gondwana …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract The Madurai Block in southern India is a composite collage of at least three sub-
blocks, with Neoarchean–Paleoproterozoic segments in the north and central domains, and …

Tracing the crustal evolution of the Precambrian Southern Granulite terrane in East Gondwana: New insights from zircon U-Pb/Hf geochronology

JK Tomson, JA Dev - Bulletin, 2024 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Abstract The Precambrian Southern Granulite terrane of south India has a crustal evolution
history broadly bracketed between the late Archean and Cambrian with records of …

From breakup of Nuna to assembly of Rodinia: a link between the Chinese Central Tianshan Block and Fennoscandia

Z Huang, C Yuan, X Long, Y Zhang, L Du - Tectonics, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The transition from breakup of Nuna (or Columbia, 2.0–1.6 Ga) to assembly of Rodinia (1.0–
0.9 Ga) is investigated by means of U‐Pb and Lu‐Hf data of detrital zircons from three …

The timing, duration and conditions of UHT metamorphism in remnants of the former eastern Gondwana

Durgalakshmi, K Sajeev, IS Williams… - Journal of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Early Palaeozoic ultrahigh-temperature (UHT) metamorphism in eastern Gondwana was an
event that started with Gondwana amalgamation at c. 580 Ma and lasted at least 50 Myr …

Constraining the magnitude of the carbon isotope excursion during the Paleocene-Eocene thermal maximum using larger benthic foraminifera

Q Zhang, L Ding, K Kitajima, JW Valley, B Zhang… - Global and Planetary …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The Paleocene-Eocene thermal maximum (PETM) was an extraordinary pulse of
global warming that left an indelible mark on the Earth approximately 56 Ma ago. This …

[HTML][HTML] Detrital zircon geochronology of the lützow-Holm complex, east Antarctica: Implications for Antarctica–Sri Lanka correlation

Y Takamura, T Tsunogae, M Santosh, Y Tsutsumi - Geoscience Frontiers, 2018 - Elsevier
The Lützow-Holm Complex (LHC) of East Antarctica has been regarded as a collage of
Neoarchean (ca. 2.5 Ga), Paleoproterozoic (ca. 1.8 Ga), and Neoproterozoic (ca. 1.0 Ga) …

The triple orogenic junction of central Gondwana

IV Gomes, RS Schmitt, G Rosenbaum… - International Geology …, 2025 - Taylor & Francis
The Neoproterozoic tectonic evolution of central Gondwana involved three successive
continental collisions, associated with the East African Orogeny (late Cryogenian), the …

PTt evolution of sapphirine-bearing semipelitic granulites from Vadkampatti in Eastern Madurai Domain, southern India: Insights from petrography, pseudosection …

AK Tiwari, T Sarkar - Precambrian Research, 2020 - Elsevier
Migmatitic semipelitic granulites from the Eastern Madurai Domain of southern India
preserves reaction textures indicating a clockwise PT evolution, with near isothermal …

Geochemical evidences of subduction along the Achankovil terrane boundary shear zone, Southern Granulite Terrane, South India

P Praharaj, S Rekha - Journal of Earth System Science, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Madurai Block (MB) and Trivandrum Block (TB), composed of similar high-grade
gneisses separated by the Achankovil shear zone (AKSZ), represent two different crustal …

Late Neoproterozoic–Early Palaeozoic stratigraphic succession, western Himalaya, north Pakistan: detrital zircon provenance and tectonic implications

M Qasim, L Ding, MA Khan, M Umar… - Geological …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
This paper presents the first ever detrital zircon U–Pb–Hf isotopic study for the Late
Neoproterozoic–Early Palaeozoic stratigraphic succession exposed in the Hazara Basin …