EUROBRIDGE: new insight into the geodynamic evolution of the East European Craton

S Bogdanova, R Gorbatschev, M Grad… - Geological Society …, 2006 - lyellcollection.org
The Palaeoproterozoic crust and upper mantle in the region between the Ukrainian and
Baltic shields of the East European Craton were built up finally during collision of the …

Constraints on the depth and thermal history of cratonic lithosphere from peridotite xenoliths, xenocrysts and seismology

KA Mather, DG Pearson, D McKenzie, BA Kjarsgaard… - Lithos, 2011 - Elsevier
Despite the relatively long-standing availability of numerical approaches for estimating
palaeogeotherms using peridotite xenolith Pressure–Temperature (P–T) data, the practise of …

SINOPROBE deep reflection profile reveals a Neo-Proterozoic subduction zone beneath Sichuan Basin

R Gao, C Chen, H Wang, Z Lu, L Brown, S Dong… - Earth and Planetary …, 2016 - Elsevier
A new multichannel seismic reflection profile collected across the Sichuan Basin in southern
China by SINOPROBE images prominent reflectors that originate within the lower crust and …

The North American upper mantle: Density, composition, and evolution

WD Mooney, MK Kaban - Journal of Geophysical Research …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The upper mantle of North America has been well studied using various seismic methods.
Here we investigate the density structure of the North American (NA) upper mantle based on …

New evidence from seismic imaging for subduction during assembly of the North China craton

T Zheng, L Zhao, R Zhu - Geology, 2009 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The “frozen-in” information in the crust plays an important role in improving our
understanding of cratonic formation and evolution and plate tectonics in the Precambrian …

Yakutat collision and strain transfer across the northern Canadian Cordillera

S Mazzotti, RD Hyndman - Geology, 2002 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The collision of the Yakutat block in the corner of the Gulf of Alaska has resulted in large
deformation in the adjacent Chugach–Saint Elias Mountains. This collision is inferred to …

Origins of cratonic mantle discontinuities: A view from petrology, geochemistry and thermodynamic models

S Aulbach, M Massuyeau, F Gaillard - Lithos, 2017 - Elsevier
Geophysically detectible mid-lithospheric discontinuities (MLD) and lithosphere-
asthenosphere boundaries (LAB) beneath cratons have received much attention over recent …

Deep Probe: imaging the roots of western North America

AR Gorman, RM Clowes, RM Ellis… - … Journal of Earth …, 2002 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Abstract Analysis of the Lithoprobe Deep Probe and Southern Alberta Refraction Experiment
data sets, focusing on the region between Deep Probe shots 43 and 55, has resulted in a …

The electrical structure of the Slave craton

AG Jones, P Lezaeta, IJ Ferguson, AD Chave… - Lithos, 2003 - Elsevier
The Slave craton in northwestern Canada, a relatively small Archean craton (600× 400 km),
is ideal as a natural laboratory for investigating the formation and evolution of Mesoarchean …

Deep Europe today: geophysical synthesis of the upper mantle structure and lithospheric processes over 3.5 Ga

IM Artemieva, H Thybo, MK Kaban - 2006 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
We present a summary of geophysical models of the subcrustal lithosphere of Europe. This
includes the results from seismic (reflection and refraction profiles, P-and S-wave …