Abstract The Mesozoic Western Pacific subduction system significantly impacted the North
China and South China blocks along the East Asian continental margin and influenced the …

This paper aims at exploring the tectonic characteristics of the South China Continent (SCC)
and extracting the universal tectonic rules from these characteristics, to help enrich the plate …

The Cretaceous tectonic evolution of South China is characterized by widespread
extensional basin and dome generation, voluminous magma intrusion/eruption and …

The Yanshan movement/orogeny has been proposed for 90 years, which is of special
significance in the history of geological research in China. This study conducted a review by …

In the Cretaceous, the subduction of the Izanagi/Paleo‐Pacific plates beneath the South
China Block (SCB) created a wide back‐arc domain characterized by numerous extensional …

Abstract The Middle-Lower Yangtze River Valley Metallogenic Belt (MLYB) is one of the
most important metallogenic belts in eastern China, and contains many important porphyry …

Combining published age data and geological maps, we provide most updated information
about the spatio-temporal distributions of Mesozoic granitoids and volcanic rocks in SE …

Abstract The South China Craton consisting of the Yangtze and Cathaysia Blocks has
figured importantly in the Neoproterozoic supercontinent of Rodinia. However, its lack of …

The ages of Carlin-type gold deposits in the Golden Triangle of South China have long been
questioned due to the general lack of minerals unequivocally linked to gold deposition that …

The late Mesozoic tectonics of the North China Craton (NCC) and its adjacent regions were
characterized by a general lithospheric extension and remarked by extensional dome …