Neoproterozoic tectonic evolution and proto-basin of the Yangtze Block, China

Y Dong, B Hui, S Sun, D He, J Sun, F Zhang… - Earth-Science …, 2024 - Elsevier
The Neoproterozoic assembly and break-up of Rodinia have not only caused
reconfiguration of the global tectonic architecture of oceans and continents, but also led to …

Neoproterozoic amalgamation between Yangtze and Cathaysia blocks: The magmatism in various tectonic settings and continent-arc-continent collision

Y **a, X Xu, Y Niu, L Liu - Precambrian Research, 2018 - Elsevier
According to the temporal-spatial distribution of Neoproterozoic igneous rocks and relative
rocks in South China, including ophiolites, arc volcanic and intrusive rocks and subsequent …

Precambrian geology of China

G Zhao, PA Cawood - Precambrian Research, 2012 - Elsevier
China contains three major Precambrian blocks, the North China, South China and Tarim
cratons, separated and sutured by Phanerozoic orogenic belts. The North China Craton …

Neoproterozoic, Paleozoic, and Mesozoic granitoid magmatism in the Qinling Orogen, China: Constraints on orogenic process

X Wang, T Wang, C Zhang - Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 2013 - Elsevier
The Qinling Orogen is one of the main orogenic belts in Asia and is characterized by multi-
stage orogenic processes and the development of voluminous magmatic intrusions. The …

Formation and evolution of Precambrian continental lithosphere in South China

SB Zhang, YF Zheng - Gondwana Research, 2013 - Elsevier
An overview is presented for the formation and evolution of Precambrian continental
lithosphere in South China. This is primarily based on an integrated study of zircon U–Pb …

Pliocene-Quaternary crustal melting in central and northern Tibet and insights into crustal flow

Q Wang, CJ Hawkesworth, D Wyman… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
There is considerable controversy over the nature of geophysically recognized low-velocity–
high-conductivity zones (LV–HCZs) within the Tibetan crust, and their role in models for the …

Neoproterozoic accretionary tectonics along the northwestern margin of the Yangtze Block, China: constraints from zircon U–Pb geochronology and geochemistry

Y Dong, X Liu, M Santosh, Q Chen, X Zhang, W Li… - Precambrian …, 2012 - Elsevier
The Neoproterozoic mafic intrusions and granitoids of the Hannan and Micangshan massifs,
located at the northwestern margin of the Yangtze Block in South China, are composed …

Post-orogenic extension in the eastern part of the Jiangnan orogen: evidence from ca 800–760 Ma volcanic rocks

XL Wang, LS Shu, GF **ng, JC Zhou, M Tang… - Precambrian …, 2012 - Elsevier
We present a systematic geochronological and geochemical study on ca 800–760Ma
volcanic rocks in the eastern part of the Jiangnan orogen. The Xucun composite dykes are …

Depositional age, provenance, and tectonic setting of the Neoproterozoic Sibao Group, southeastern Yangtze Block, South China

W Wang, MF Zhou, DP Yan, JW Li - Precambrian Research, 2012 - Elsevier
The Sibao Group on the southeastern margin of the Yangtze Block of South China is
composed mainly of flysch turbidites up to ca. 4000m thick. Sandstones from the Sibao …

Generation of Late Mesozoic Qianlishan A2-type granite in Nanling Range, South China: implications for Shizhuyuan W–Sn mineralization and tectonic evolution

Y Chen, H Li, W Sun, T Ireland, X Tian, Y Hu, W Yang… - Lithos, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract The Late Mesozoic Qianlishan granitic complex in the western Nanling Range,
South China is associated with the Shizhuyuan giant W–Sn–Mo–Bi polymetallic deposit. It …