Geochronology

The Beginning of a Wilson Cycle in an Accretionary Orogen. The Mongol–Okhotsk Ocean Opened Assisted by a Devonian Mantle Plume
The opening of oceans within accretionary orogens is important for understanding the Wilson cycle. The Mongol–Okhotsk Ocean (MOO) began …
Mingshuai Zhu, Daniel Pastor-Galán, Matthijs A. Smit, Dorjgochoo Snchir, Fuqin Zhang, Chenghao Liu, Ye Luo, Laicheng Miao
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The Beginning of a Wilson Cycle in an Accretionary Orogen. The Mongol–Okhotsk Ocean Opened Assisted by a Devonian Mantle Plume
Discovery of a >1,000 km Cambrian Eclogite-Bearing High-Pressure Metamorphic Belt in the Central Asian Orogenic Belt: Implications for the Final Closure of the Pan-Rodinian Ocean
The immense Central Asian Orogenic Belt (CAOB) records the transition from the Pan-Rodinian Mirovoi Ocean to the Paleo-Asian Ocean, but …
Mingshuai Zhu, Fuqin Zhang, Mathijs Smit, Daniel Pastor-Galán, Carl Guilmette, Laicheng Miao, Yi Zou, Shunhu Yang, Ariuntsetseg Ganbat, Lorraine Tual, Zeli Wang
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Discovery of a >1,000 km Cambrian Eclogite-Bearing High-Pressure Metamorphic Belt in the Central Asian Orogenic Belt: Implications for the Final Closure of the Pan-Rodinian Ocean
Evidence for early Pennsylvanian subduction initiation in the Mongol–Okhotsk Ocean from the Adaatsag ophiolite (Mongolia)
The Late Paleozoic–Mesozoic Mongol–Okhotsk Ocean was the latest ocean basin witnessing the final amalgamation of East Asia. However, …
Mingshuai Zhu, Daniel Pastor-Galán, Laicheng Miao, Fuqin Zhang, Ariuntsetseg Ganbat, Shun Li, Shunhu Yang, Zeli Wang
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Evidence for early Pennsylvanian subduction initiation in the Mongol–Okhotsk Ocean from the Adaatsag ophiolite (Mongolia)
Evidence for crustal removal, tectonic erosion and flare-ups from the Japanese evolving forearc sediment provenance
Forearc basins preserve the geologic record relating strictly to arc magmatism. The provenance of forearc sediment can be used to …
Daniel Pastor-Galán, Christopher Spencer, Tan Furukawa, Tatsuki Tsujimori
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Crustal evolution of the Paleoproterozoic Ubendian Belt (SW Tanzania) western margin: A Central African Shield amalgamation tale
The Ubendian Belt between the Archaean Tanzania Craton and the Bangweulu Block, represents a Paleoproterozoic orogeny of these two …
Ariuntsegtseg Ganbat, Tatsuki Tsujimori, Nelson Boniface, Daniel Pastor-Galán, Shogo Aoki Ganbat, Kazumasa Aoki
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Crustal evolution of the Paleoproterozoic Ubendian Belt (SW Tanzania) western margin: A Central African Shield amalgamation tale
Reappraisal of the oldest high-pressure type schist in Japan: New zircon U-Pb age of the Kitomyo Schist of the Kurosegawa Belt
The Kitomyo Schist from Kurosegawa Belt, Shikoku, has been long considered as the oldest records of subduction metamorphism in Japan, …
Shota Mtsunaga, Tatsuki Tsujimori, Atsushi Miyashita, Shogo Aoki, Kazumasa Aoki, Daniel Pastor-Galán, Keewook Yi
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The enigmatic curvature of Central Iberia and its puzzling kinematics
The collision between Gondwana and Laurussia that formed the latest supercontinent, Pangea, occurred during Devonian to early Permian …
Daniel Pastor-Galán, Gabriel Gutiérrez-Alonso, Arlo B. Weil
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Post-Eocene coupled oroclines in the Talesh (NW Iran): Paleomagnetic constraints
The Talesh Mountains (NW Iran) witnessed a long deformation history from the Triassic Cimmerian orogeny to the ongoing Arabia-Eurasia …
Mahnaz Rezaeian, Chris Kuiper, Annique van der Boon, Daniel Pastor-Galán, Laura Cotton, Cor G. Langerais, Wout Krijgsman
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Towards FAIR Paleomagnetic Data Management Through Paleomagnetism.org 2.0
Scientific communities are placing an increasing emphasis on the implementation of data management protocols concerning data archiving …
Mathijs Koymans, Doue J.J. van Hinsbergen, Daniel Pastor-Galán, Bram Vaes, Cor G. Langerais
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Late/post Variscan orocline formation and widespread magmatism
The Paleozoic geology of Iberia is dominated by the tectonics of the Variscan orogeny and its aftermath. This defining geologic event …
Arlo B. Weil, Daniel Pastor-Galán, Stephen T. Johnston, Gabriel Gutiérrez-Alonso
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