Gondwana from top to base in space and time

TH Torsvik, LRM Cocks - Gondwana Research, 2013 - Elsevier
Gondwana is reviewed from the unification of its several cratons in the Late Neoproterozoic,
through its combination with Laurussia in the Carboniferous to form Pangea and up to its …

The Palaeozoic geography of Laurentia and western Laurussia: a stable craton with mobile margins

LRM Cocks, TH Torsvik - Earth-Science Reviews, 2011 - Elsevier
The large Palaeozoic continent of Laurentia was largely in North America, but included parts
of modern Europe. It was independent from late Neoproterozoic times at about 570Ma until it …

[КНИГА][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 …

The basement of the Central Andes: the Arequipa and related terranes

VA Ramos - Annu. Rev. Earth Planet. Sci., 2008 - annualreviews.org
The basement of the Central Andes provides insights for the dispersal of Rodinia, the
reconstruction of Gondwana, and the dynamics of terrane accretion along the Pacific. The …

Cambrian evolutionary radiation: context, correlation, and chronostratigraphy—overcoming deficiencies of the first appearance datum (FAD) concept

E Landing, G Geyer, MD Brasier, SA Bowring - Earth-Science Reviews, 2013 - Elsevier
Use of the first appearance datum (FAD) of a fossil to define a global chronostratigraphic
unit's base can lead to intractable correlation and stability problems. FADs are diachronous …

The Grenville-age basement of the Andes

VA Ramos - Journal of South American Earth Sciences, 2010 - Elsevier
The analysis of the basement of the Andes shows the strong Grenville affinities of most of the
inliers exposed in the different terranes from Colombia to Patagonia. The terranes have …

Terranes of Mexico revisited: A 1.3 billion year odyssey

JD Keppie - International Geology Review, 2004 - Taylor & Francis
During the Precambrian and Paleozoic, Mexican terranes were either part of or proximal to
Laurentia and Middle America (basements of Mesozoic Maya, Oaxaquia, and Chortis …

La Mesa Central de México: estratigrafía, estructura y evolución tectónica cenozoica

ÁF Nieto-Samaniego, SA Alaniz-Álvarez… - Boletín de la Sociedad …, 2005 - scielo.org.mx
La Mesa Central de México: estratigrafía, estructura y evolución tectónica cenozoica
SciELO - Scientific Electronic Library Online vol.57 número3 Petrogénesis ígnea de la Faja …

Tectonomagmatic evolution of Western Amazonia: Geochemical characterization and zircon U-Pb geochronologic constraints from the Peruvian Eastern Cordilleran …

A Mišković, RA Spikings, DM Chew… - Geological …, 2009 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The results of a coupled, in situ laser ablation–inductively coupled plasma–mass
spectrometry (LA-ICP-MS) U-Pb study on zircon and geochemical characterization of the …

Mesozoic tectono-magmatic evolution of Mexico: An overview

E Centeno-García - Ore Geology Reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract The Geological Framework of Mexico is formed by a mosaic of tectono-stratigraphic
terranes that were assembled during the Paleozoic and Mesozoic as the result of the …