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Terrane
About: Terrane is a research topic. Over the lifetime, 11025 publications have been published within this topic receiving 442596 citations. The topic is also known as: tectonostratigraphic terrane.
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TL;DR: The Zhongba ophiolite is located in the western part of the Yarlung Zangbo Suture Zone (YZSZ) separating Eurasia to the north from the Indian plate to the south as discussed by the authors.
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TL;DR: The origin and tectonic setting of the Mesoproterozoic A-type granite plutons of the southwestern United States has been an enigma for decades as discussed by the authors.
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TL;DR: The analysis of the Andes shows the strong Grenville affinities of most of the inliers exposed in the different terranes from Colombia to Patagonia.
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TL;DR: The Lachlan Orogen as mentioned in this paper preserves the best and most accessible evidence of the Palaeozoic development of the eastern margin of Gondwanaland, and is characterised by thin-skinned tectonics.
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TL;DR: In this article, ion microprobe analyses guided by backscattered electron imaging were performed to directly date the partial melting and associated penetrative ductile deformation in the southern section of the Mylonite Zone (MZ).
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