Search Results - "Wilde, Simon A."

Nature and assembly of microcontinental blocks within the Paleo-Asian Ocean by Zhou, Jian-Bo, Wilde, Simon A, Zhao, Guo-Chun, Han, Jie

“…The microcontinental blocks in the CAOB include the combined NE China blocks (comprising the Erguna, Xing'an, Songliao and Jimusi-Khanka blocks) in the eastern…”
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Destruction of the North China Craton in the Mesozoic by Wu, Fu-Yuan, Yang, Jin-Hui, Xu, Yi-Gang, Wilde, Simon A, Walker, Richard J

“…The North China Craton (NCC) was originally formed by the amalgamation of the eastern and western blocks along an orogenic belt at ∼1.9 Ga. After…”
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Continental flood basalts derived from the hydrous mantle transition zone by Wang, Xuan-Ce, Wilde, Simon A., Li, Qiu-Li, Yang, Ya-Nan

“…It has previously been postulated that the Earth’s hydrous mantle transition zone may play a key role in intraplate magmatism, but no confirmatory evidence has…”
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Assembly, accretion, and break-up of the Palaeo-Mesoproterozoic Columbia supercontinent: record in the North China Craton revisited by Zhao, Guochun, Li, Sanzhong, Sun, Min, Wilde, Simon A.

“…Columbia is a Palaeo-Mesoproterozoic supercontinent that was assembled during global 2.0-1.8 Ga collisional events, underwent long-lived, subduction-related…”
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Coexisting divergent and convergent plate boundary assemblages indicate plate tectonics in the Neoarchean by Huang, Bo, Johnson, Tim E., Wilde, Simon A., Polat, Ali, Fu, Dong, Kusky, Timothy

“…The coexistence of divergent (spreading ridge) and convergent (subduction zone) plate boundaries at which lithosphere is respectively generated and destroyed…”
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Multi-stage crustal growth and Neoarchean geodynamics in the Eastern Dharwar Craton, southern India by Jayananda, M., Aadhiseshan, K.R., Kusiak, Monika A., Wilde, Simon A., Sekhamo, Kowete-u, Guitreau, M., Santosh, M., Gireesh, R.V.

“…The Dharwar Craton is a composite Archean cratonic collage that preserves important records of crustal evolution on the early Earth. Here we present results…”
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Neoproterozoic to Paleozoic long-lived accretionary orogeny in the northern Tarim Craton by Ge, Rongfeng, Zhu, Wenbin, Wilde, Simon A., He, Jingwen, Cui, Xiang, Wang, Xi, Bihai, Zheng

“…The Tarim Craton, located in the center of Asia, was involved in the assembly and breakup of the Rodinia supercontinent during the Neoproterozoic and the…”
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Paleo-Pacific subduction-accretion: Evidence from Geochemical and U-Pb zircon dating of the Nadanhada accretionary complex, NE China by Zhou, Jian-Bo, Cao, Jia-Lin, Wilde, Simon A, Zhao, Guo-Chun, Zhang, Jin-Jiang, Wang, Bin

“…The Nadanhada Terrane, located along the eastern margin of Eurasia, contains a typical accretionary complex related to paleo‐Pacific plate…”
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Remnants of Eoarchean continental crust derived from a subducted proto-arc by Ge, Rongfeng, Zhu, Wenbin, Wilde, Simon A, Wu, Hailin

“…Eoarchean [3.6 to 4.0 billion years ago (Ga)] tonalite-trondhjemite-granodiorite (TTG) is the major component of Earth's oldest remnant continental crust,…”
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Geochronology of the Mesozoic volcanic rocks in the Great Xing'an Range, northeastern China: Implications for subduction-induced delamination by Zhang, Ji-Heng, Gao, Shan, Ge, Wen-Chun, Wu, Fu-Yuan, Yang, Jin-Hui, Wilde, Simon A., Li, Ming

“…Mesozoic volcanic rocks and granitoids are widespread in the Great Xing'an Range, which is part of a large igneous province in the eastern China. However, the…”
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The age, isotopic signature and significance of the youngest Mesozoic granitoids in the Jiaodong Terrane, Shandong Province, North China Craton by Goss, Sarah C., Wilde, Simon A., Wu, Fuyuan, Yang, Jinhui

“…Most Cretaceous granitoids in the Jiaodong Terrane of Shandong Province, North China Craton, were intruded between ~ 130 and 122 Ma. However, four granitoid…”
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SHRIMP U–Pb zircon geochronology of Palaeoproterozoic metasedimentary rocks in the North China Craton: Evidence for a major Late Palaeoproterozoic tectonothermal event by Wan, Yusheng, Song, Biao, Liu, Dunyi, Wilde, Simon A, Wu, Jiashan, Shi, Yuruo, Yin, Xiaoyan, Zhou, Hongying

“…Although metasedimentary successions are widely distributed across the North China Craton, those of Palaeoproterozoic age are restricted to three orogenic…”
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The onset of Pacific margin accretion in NE China: Evidence from the Heilongjiang high-pressure metamorphic belt by Zhou, Jian-Bo, Wilde, Simon A, Zhang, Xing-Zhou, Zhao, Guo-Chun, Zheng, Chang-Qing, Wang, Yue-Jun, Zhang, Xiao-Hui

“…The Heilongjiang Complex is a sequence of high-pressure metamorphic rocks, located along the suture zone that separates the Jiamusi–Khanka (–Bureya) and…”
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Changes in orogenic style and surface environment recorded in Paleoproterozoic foreland successions by Huang, Bo, Liu, Man, Kusky, Timothy M., Johnson, Tim E., Wilde, Simon A., Fu, Dong, Deng, Hao, Qian, Qunye

“…The Earth’s interior and surficial systems underwent dramatic changes during the Paleoproterozoic, but the interaction between them remains poorly understood…”
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Final amalgamation of the Central Asian Orogenic Belt in NE China: Paleo-Asian Ocean closure versus Paleo-Pacific plate subduction — A review of the evidence by Wilde, Simon A.

“…The Central Asian Orogenic Belt (CAOB) evolved through complex closure of the Paleo-Asian Ocean from the Neoproterozoic to the late Phanerozoic. This caused…”
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Petrogenesis of silica-saturated and silica-undersaturated syenites in the northern North China Craton related to post-collisional and intraplate extension by Yang, Jin-Hui, Sun, Jin-Feng, Zhang, Min, Wu, Fu-Yuan, Wilde, Simon A.

“…Whole-rock major and trace element and Sr-, Nd- and Hf-isotope data, together with zircon U–Pb and Hf-isotope data, are reported for three alkaline intrusions…”
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Metallic lead nanospheres discovered in ancient zircons by Kusiak, Monika A., Dunkley, Daniel J., Wirth, Richard, Whitehouse, Martin J., Wilde, Simon A., Marquardt, Katharina

“…Zircon (ZrSiO ₄) is the most commonly used geochronometer, preserving age and geochemical information through a wide range of geological processes. However,…”
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Metallic lead (Pb) nanospheres discovered in Hadean and Eoarchean zircon crystals at Jack Hills by Kusiak, Monika A., Wirth, Richard, Wilde, Simon A., Pidgeon, Robert T.

“…Here, we report small randomly-distributed crystalline lead (Pb) nanospheres occurring in detrital zircon grains obtained from a weakly metamorphosed Archean…”
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Ti-in-zircon thermometry: applications and limitations by Fu, Bin, Page, F. Zeb, Cavosie, Aaron J., Fournelle, John, Kita, Noriko T., Lackey, Jade Star, Wilde, Simon A., Valley, John W.

“…The titanium concentrations of 484 zircons with U-Pb ages of ∼1 Ma to 4.4 Ga were measured by ion microprobe. Samples come from 45 different igneous rocks (365…”
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Geochronology and petrogenesis of gray gneisses from the Taihua Complex at Xiong'er in the southern segment of the Trans-North China Orogen: Implications for tectonic transformation in the Early Paleoproterozoic by Huang, Xiao-Long, Wilde, Simon A., Yang, Qi-Jun, Zhong, Jun-Wei

“…The Taihua Complex in the Xiong'er area along the southern segment of the Trans-North China Orogen (TNCO) consists of gray gneisses with minor amphibolites…”
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