Did the circum-Rodinia subduction trigger the Neoproterozoic rifting along the Congo–Kalahari Craton margin?
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DOI: 10.1007/s00531-017-1576-4
Abstract: Early Neoproterozoic metaigneous rocks occur in the central part of the Kaoko–Dom Feliciano–Gariep orogenic system along the coasts of the southern Atlantic Ocean. In the Coastal Terrane (Kaoko Belt, Namibia), the bimodal character of the… read more here.
Keywords: terrane; geochemistry; subduction; congo kalahari ... See more keywords
Depositional ages and provenance of the Neoproterozoic Damara Supergroup (northwest Namibia): Implications for the Angola-Congo and Kalahari cratons connection
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DOI: 10.1016/j.gr.2017.09.006
Abstract: Abstract The Damara Orogen is composed of the Damara, Kaoko and Gariep belts developed during the Neoproterozoic Pan-African Orogeny. The Damara Belt contains Neoproterozoic siliciclastic and carbonate successions of the Damara Supergroup that record rift… read more here.
Keywords: congo; damara supergroup; congo kalahari; angola congo ... See more keywords