The Columbia supercontinent revisited

JG Meert, M Santosh - Gondwana Research, 2017 - Elsevier
Just over 15 years ago, a proposal forwarded by Rogers and Santosh (2002) posited the
existence of a pre-Rodinia supercontinent which they called Columbia. The conjecture …

Granitoid events in space and time: constraints from igneous and detrital zircon age spectra

KC Condie, E Belousova, WL Griffin, KN Sircombe - Gondwana Research, 2009 - Elsevier
The goal of this study is to evaluate the global age distribution of granitoid magmatism and
juvenile continental crust production with U/Pb isotopic ages from igneous and detrital …

Assembly, configuration, and break-up history of Rodinia: a synthesis

ZX Li, SV Bogdanova, AS Collins, A Davidson… - Precambrian …, 2008 - Elsevier
This paper presents a brief synthesis of the current state of knowledge on the formation and
break-up of the early-Neoproterozoic supercontinent Rodinia, and the subsequent assembly …

Mesoproterozoic paleogeography: Supercontinent and beyond

SA Pisarevsky, SÅ Elming, LJ Pesonen, ZX Li - Precambrian Research, 2014 - Elsevier
A set of global paleogeographic reconstructions for the 1770–1270 Ma time interval is
presented here through a compilation of reliable paleomagnetic data (at the 2009 Nordic …

Pre-Rodinia supercontinent Nuna sha** up: A global synthesis with new paleomagnetic results from North China

S Zhang, ZX Li, DAD Evans, H Wu, H Li… - Earth and Planetary …, 2012 - Elsevier
The existence of a pre-Rodinia Precambrian supercontinent, variously called Nuna or
Columbia, has been widely speculated in the past decade, but the precise timing of its …

Sediment-hosted lead-zinc deposits in Earth history

DL Leach, DC Bradley, D Huston… - Economic …, 2010 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Abstract Sediment-hosted Pb-Zn deposits can be divided into two major subtypes. The first
subtype is clastic-dominated lead-zinc (CD Pb-Zn) ores, which are hosted in shale …

Assembly and breakup of the core of Paleoproterozoic–Mesoproterozoic supercontinent Nuna

DAD Evans, RN Mitchell - Geology, 2011 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Idealized conceptual models of supercontinent cyclicity must be tested against the geologic
record using pre-Pangean reconstructions. We integrate tectonostratigraphic records and …

[KNIHA][B] Physics of the Earth

FD Stacey, PM Davis - 2008 - books.google.com
The fourth edition of Physics of the Earth maintains the original philosophy of this classic
graduate textbook on fundamental solid earth geophysics, while being completely revised …

What's in a name? The Columbia (Paleopangaea/Nuna) supercontinent

JG Meert - Gondwana Research, 2012 - Elsevier
Supercontinents play an important role in Earth's history. The exact definition of what
constitutes a supercontinent is difficult to establish. Here the argument is made, using …

The East European Craton (Baltica) before and during the assembly of Rodinia

SV Bogdanova, B Bingen, R Gorbatschev… - Precambrian …, 2008 - Elsevier
Prior to participating in Rodinia, the East European Craton (Baltica) had undergone a
complex process of development. Many of the structures, which were important during the …