Mineralogy and geochemistry of sands of the lower course of the Sanaga River, Cameroon: implications for weathering, provenance, and tectonic setting
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DOI: 10.1007/s11631-020-00437-z
Abstract: This study focuses on the mineralogy and bulk chemical composition of 19 sediment samples, collected from the Sanaga River bed, between Nanga-Eboko and the Atlantic Ocean in Cameroon, to infer provenance, weathering, and tectonic setting.… read more here.
Keywords: mineralogy; sanaga river; geochemistry; cameroon ... See more keywords
Geochemistry of Late Carboniferous sedimentary rocks from the Zongwulong structural belt and adjacent areas, Qaidam Basin, China: Implications for provenance and tectonic setting
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DOI: 10.1007/s12303-017-0032-6
Abstract: This paper documents the geochemistry of clastic sedimentary rocks from the Upper Carboniferous Zongwulong Group in the Zongwulong structural belt of the Qaidam Basin, NW China, in order to trace the sources of the sediments… read more here.
Keywords: mean; sedimentary rocks; zongwulong structural; geochemistry ... See more keywords
Geochemistry of the Paleoproterozoic Espanola Formation, Bruce Mines—Elliot Lake area, Ontario, Canada: implications for provenance, paleo-weathering, and tectonic setting
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DOI: 10.1007/s12303-020-0010-2
Abstract: The Espanola Formation of the Paleoproterozoic Huronian Supergroup is a mixed carbonate-siliciclastic succession that is well exposed in the Bruce Mines-Elliot Lake Area, Ontario, Canada. The siliciclastic portion of the formation is mainly dominated by… read more here.
Keywords: espanola formation; formation; bruce mines; geochemistry ... See more keywords
Sapphirine-Bearing Pelitic Granulite from Ailaoshan Orogen, West Yunnan, China: Metamorphic Conditions and Tectonic Setting
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DOI: 10.1007/s12583-019-0893-x
Abstract: To reveal the petrological characteristics, metamorphic evolution history and tectonic setting of the pelitic granulites from Ailaoshan Orogen, West Yunnan, China, a comprehensive study in mineral chemistry, petrogeochemistry and geochronology studies is presented in this… read more here.
Keywords: ailaoshan orogen; west yunnan; metamorphism; yunnan china ... See more keywords
Palaeoweathering, Tectonic Setting and Climatic Condition of Sabarmati Alluvial Plain in Ahmadabad City, Gujarat, Western India
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DOI: 10.1007/s40009-020-00953-9
Abstract: The present study emphasizes major elemental geochemical attributes-based prediction of nature, palaeoweathering intensity, provenance, tectonic setting and palaeoclimatic condition of source area of Sabarmati alluvial sediments lying in Ahmadabad locality, Gujarat, India. The sediments successions… read more here.
Keywords: palaeoweathering tectonic; gujarat; condition; india ... See more keywords
Geochemistry and zircon U-Pb geochronology of the rhyolitic tuff on Port Island, Hong Kong: Implications for early Cretaceous tectonic setting
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DOI: 10.1016/j.gsf.2016.05.009
Abstract: Abstract Early Cretaceous rhyolitic tuffs, widely distributed on Port Island, provide insights into the volcanism and tectonic setting of Hong Kong. In this paper we present petrological, geochronological and geochemical data of the rhyolitic tuff… read more here.
Keywords: early cretaceous; port island; geochemistry; geochronology ... See more keywords
Geochemistry and weathering history of the Balfour sandstone formation, Karoo basin, South Africa: Insight to provenance and tectonic setting
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2018.07.014
Abstract: Abstract Geochemical analysis on sandstones from clastic sediments was carried out to understand the tectonic setting and subsequent post-depositional change in the Karoo basinal fill of the fluvial deposits of the Balfour Formation during the… read more here.
Keywords: formation; geochemistry; geochemistry weathering; weathering history ... See more keywords
Spatial analysis of an intra-plate basaltic volcanic field in a compressional tectonic setting: South-eastern Australia
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2017.02.001
Abstract: Abstract The Newer Volcanics Province (NVP) is a Pliocene to Recent intra-plate basaltic volcanic field (BVF) that has formed in a compressive tectonic setting (σv read more here.
Keywords: intra plate; plate basaltic; basaltic volcanic; volcanic field ... See more keywords
Implications of 770 Ma Rhyolitic Tuffs, eastern South China Craton in constraining the tectonic setting of the Nanhua Basin
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DOI: 10.1016/j.lithos.2018.12.004
Abstract: Abstract Mid-Neoproterozoic magmatic rocks from the southeastern part of the Nanhua Basin constrain the tectonic setting of the basin. Data from rhyolitic tuffs of the Louqian Formation that overlie the Cathaysia Block in southeastern South… read more here.
Keywords: rhyolitic tuffs; tectonic setting; china craton; basin ... See more keywords
Felsic dyke swarms from central Inner Mongolian: Implications for the Triassic tectonic setting in the southeast Central Asian Orogenic Belt
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DOI: 10.1016/j.lithos.2021.106471
Abstract: Abstract This work presents the whole-rock elemental geochemistry and Sr − Nd isotopes and zircon Hf − O isotopes for dikes from Tagaolemiao and Tuilamamiao, the southern margin of the southeast Central Asian Orogenic Belt (SE CAOB), to explore… read more here.
Keywords: southeast central; orogenic belt; tectonic setting; central asian ... See more keywords
Geochemical characteristics and the constraints on paleoenvironment, provenance, and tectonic setting of Precambrian Xifangshan Formation in the northwestern Tarim Basin, NW China
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DOI: 10.1016/j.petrol.2021.109553
Abstract: Abstract Combining geochemistry and petrology to clarify paleoenvironment, provenance and tectonic setting is the most reliable approach. Few studies have been conducted on the Xifangshan Formation, a set of turbidite deposits from the Precambrian in… read more here.
Keywords: xifangshan formation; paleoenvironment provenance; tectonic setting; formation ... See more keywords