The geological history of northwestern South America: from Pangaea to the early collision of the Caribbean Large Igneous Province (290–75 Ma)

R Spikings, R Cochrane, D Villagomez… - Gondwana …, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Northwestern South America preserves a record of the assembly of western
Pangaea, its disassembly and initiation of the far western Tethys Wilson Cycle, subsequent …

A slab detachment and delamination model for the generation of Carboniferous high-potassium I-type magmatism in the Eastern Pontides, NE Turkey: The Köse …

A Dokuz - Gondwana Research, 2011 - Elsevier
The Hercynian Köse composite pluton (KCP) is located in the Eastern Pontides, Turkey, and
consists of two units of high-K calc-alkaline, primarily peraluminous granites:(i) the internal …

Early cretaceous granitoids and their implications for the collapse of the Dabie orogen, eastern China: SHRIMP zircon U–Pb dating and geochemistry

H Xu, C Ma, K Ye - Chemical Geology, 2007 - Elsevier
Two stages of early Cretaceous post-orogenic granitoids are recognized in the Dabie
orogen, eastern China, which recorded processes of extensional collapse of the orogen …

Permo-Triassic anatexis, continental rifting and the disassembly of western Pangaea

R Cochrane, R Spikings, A Gerdes, A Ulianov, A Mora… - Lithos, 2014 - Elsevier
Crustal anatectites are frequently observed along ocean–continent active margins, although
their origins are disputed with interpretations varying between rift-related and collisional. We …

Eastern Anatolia: a hotspot in a collision zone without a mantle plume

M Keskin - 2007 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Eastern Anatolia is one of the best examples of an active continental collision zone in the
world. It comprises one of the high plateaus of the Alpine-Himalaya mountain belt, with an …

The Nova Monte Verde metamorphic core complex: Tectonic implications for the southern Amazonian craton

GJ Rizzotto, CL Alves, FS Rios, MASA Barros - Journal of South American …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract The Nova Monte Verde metamorphic core complex is an arched structure located in
the southern portion of the Rio Negro-Juruena geochronological Province and is part of a …

[LIVRE][B] Granite genesis: in-situ melting and crustal evolution

GN Chen, R Grapes - 2007 - Springer
Granite Genesis: In Situ Melting and Crustal Evolution Page 1 Granite Genesis: In Situ Melting
and Crustal Evolution Page 2 Granite Genesis: In Situ Melting and Crustal Evolution by …

Multistage metamorphism of the Huangtuling granulite, Northern Dabie Orogen, eastern China: implications for the tectonometamorphic evolution of subducted lower …

Y Chen, K Ye, JB Liu, M Sun - Journal of Metamorphic Geology, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Granulites from Huangtuling in the North Dabie metamorphic core complex in eastern China
preserve rare mineralogical and mineral chemical evidence for multistage metamorphism …

Emplacement of the Arzachena Pluton (Corsica–Sardinia Batholith) and the geodynamics of incoming Pangaea

L Casini, S Cuccuru, M Maino, G Oggiano, M Tiepolo - Tectonophysics, 2012 - Elsevier
The assembly of the Corsica–Sardinia Batholith (C–SB) coincides with final sha** of the
Variscan belt and represents a key structure to unravel the feedbacks between partial …

Near-isothermal conditions in the middle and lower crust induced by melt migration

GV Depine, CL Andronicos, J Phipps-Morgan - Nature, 2008 - nature.com
The thermal structure of the crust strongly influences deformation, metamorphism and
plutonism,,. Models for the geothermal gradient in stable crust predict a steady increase of …