From Mesoarchean drips to modern–style tectonics in the Carajás Province, Amazonian Craton

Detrital zircon geochronology of the Cretaceous Sindong Group, Gyeongsang Basin, Korea and its implications for paleodrainage systems

(2020) Taejin Choi et al.   EPISODES

Metamorphic P‒T paths and Zircon U–Pb ages of Archean ultra‐high temperature paragneisses from the Qian’an gneiss dome, East Hebei terrane, North China Craton

(2020) Ting Liu et al.   JOURNAL OF METAMORPHIC GEOLOGY

Regional-scale polydiapirism predating the Neoarchean Yilgarn Orogeny

(2020) I. Zibra et al.   TECTONOPHYSICS

A non–plate tectonic model for the Eoarchean Isua supracrustal belt

(2020) A. Alexander G. Webb et al.   Lithosphere

Peel-back controlled lithospheric convergence explains the secular transitions in Archean metamorphism and magmatism

(2020) Priyadarshi Chowdhury et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

New stratigraphic proposal of a paleoproterozoic siliciclastic succession: Implications for the evolution of the Carajás basin, amazonian craton, Brazil

(2020) Roberto Costa Araújo Filho et al.   JOURNAL OF SOUTH AMERICAN EARTH SCIENCES

Geochemistry and isotopic geology of the Lagoa Seca gold deposit in the Andorinhas greenstone-belt, Carajás Province, Brazil

(2020) Sebastião Rodrigo Cortez de Souza et al.   JOURNAL OF SOUTH AMERICAN EARTH SCIENCES

Charnockites from Carajás Province, SE Amazonian Craton (Brazil): Petrogenetic constraints and intensive crystallization parameters

(2020) Williamy Queiroz Felix et al.   JOURNAL OF SOUTH AMERICAN EARTH SCIENCES

The link between hydrothermal nickel mineralization and an iron oxide-copper–gold (IOCG) system: Constraints based on mineral chemistry in the Jatobá deposit, Carajás Province

(2020) Angela Suélem Rocha Veloso et al.   ORE GEOLOGY REVIEWS

Critical assessment of geochronological data from the Carajás Mineral Province, Brazil: Implications for metallogeny and tectonic evolution

(2020) Eliza F. Trunfull et al.   ORE GEOLOGY REVIEWS

Evolution of brines and CO2-rich fluids and hydrothermal overprinting in the genesis of the Borrachudo copper deposit, Carajás Province

(2020) Mariângela Previato et al.   ORE GEOLOGY REVIEWS

Neoarchean structural evolution of the Murchison Domain (Yilgarn Craton)

(2020) Ivan Zibra   PRECAMBRIAN RESEARCH

Lithological and structural controls on the emplacement of a Neoarchean plutonic complex in the Carajás province, southeastern Amazonian craton (Brazil)

(2020) Fernando Fernandes da Silva et al.   JOURNAL OF SOUTH AMERICAN EARTH SCIENCES

Archean crust and metallogenic zones in the Amazonian Craton sensed by satellite gravity data

(2019) J. G. Motta et al.   Scientific Reports

A gradual transition to plate tectonics on Earth between 3.2 to 2.7 billion years ago

(2019) Michael I. H. Hartnady et al.   TERRA NOVA

Time-space evolution of an archean craton: A Hf-isotope window into continent formation

(2019) D.R. Mole et al.   EARTH-SCIENCE REVIEWS

The Nova Monte Verde metamorphic core complex: Tectonic implications for the southern Amazonian craton

(2019) Gilmar José Rizzotto et al.   JOURNAL OF SOUTH AMERICAN EARTH SCIENCES

Petrogenesis of the Paleoproterozoic (Orosirian) A-type granites of Carajás Province, Amazon Craton, Brazil: Combined in situ Hf O isotopes of zircon

(2019) Mayara Fraeda Barbosa Teixeira et al.   LITHOS

Neoarchean A-type granitoids from Carajás province (Brazil): New insights from geochemistry, geochronology and microstructural analysis

(2019) Bhrenno Marangoanha et al.   PRECAMBRIAN RESEARCH

Tracing Fluid Sources for the Salobo and Igarapé Bahia Deposits: Implications for the Genesis of the Iron Oxide Copper-Gold Deposits in the Carajás Province, Brazil

(2019) Gustavo H.C. de Melo et al.   ECONOMIC GEOLOGY

Reconciling thermal regimes and tectonics of the early Earth

(2019) F.A. Capitanio et al.   GEOLOGY

Magmatic and anatectic history of a large Archean diapir: Insights from the migmatitic core of the Yalgoo Dome, Yilgarn Craton

(2019) Frediano Clos et al.   LITHOS

Evolution of the Igarapé Bahia Cu-Au deposit, Carajás Province (Brazil): Early syngenetic chalcopyrite overprinted by IOCG mineralization

(2019) Gustavo H.C. de Melo et al.   ORE GEOLOGY REVIEWS

Lithosphere differentiation in the early Earth controls Archean tectonics

(2019) F.A. Capitanio et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Serra Sul diamictite of the Carajás Basin (Brazil): A Paleoproterozoic glaciation on the Amazonian craton

(2019) Raphael Araújo et al.   GEOLOGY

Provenance of the Buritirama Formation reveals the Paleoproterozoic assembly of the Bacajá and Carajás blocks (Amazon Craton) and the chronocorrelation of Mn-deposits in the Transamazonian/Birimian system of northern Brazil/West Africa

(2019) Silas Santos Salgado et al.   JOURNAL OF SOUTH AMERICAN EARTH SCIENCES

The Archean granulite-enderbite complex of the northern Carajás province, Amazonian craton (Brazil): Origin and implications for crustal growth and cratonization

(2019) Bhrenno Marangoanha et al.   LITHOS

Crustal anatexis and mantle-derived magmas forming Neoarchean A-type granitoids in Carajás Province, northern Brazil: Petrological evidence and tectonic control

(2019) Bhrenno Marangoanha et al.   PRECAMBRIAN RESEARCH

No evidence for high-pressure melting of Earth’s crust in the Archean

(2019) Robert H. Smithies et al.   Nature Communications

Secular change in metamorphism and the onset of global plate tectonics

(2018) Michael Brown et al.   AMERICAN MINERALOGIST

Geology, mineralogy and petrological affinities of the Neoarchean granitoids from the central portion of the Canaã dos Carajás domain, Amazonian craton, Brazil

(2018) Vinícius Eduardo Silva de Oliveira et al.   JOURNAL OF SOUTH AMERICAN EARTH SCIENCES

Diversity, origin and tectonic significance of the Mesoarchean granitoids of Ourilândia do Norte, Carajás province (Brazil)

(2018) Luciano Ribeiro da Silva et al.   JOURNAL OF SOUTH AMERICAN EARTH SCIENCES

Archaean tectonic systems: A view from igneous rocks

(2018) Jean-François Moyen et al.   LITHOS

Earth's oldest stable crust in the Pilbara Craton formed by cyclic gravitational overturns

(2018) Daniel Wiemer et al.   Nature Geoscience

Lid tectonics – Preface

(2018) Craig O'Neill et al.   Geoscience Frontiers

Stagnant lids and mantle overturns: Implications for Archaean tectonics, magmagenesis, crustal growth, mantle evolution, and the start of plate tectonics

(2018) Jean H. Bédard   Geoscience Frontiers

Initiation of plate tectonics in the Hadean: Eclogitization triggered by the ABEL Bombardment

(2018) Shigenori Maruyama et al.   Geoscience Frontiers

The multistage tectonic evolution of the northeastern Carajás Province, Amazonian Craton, Brazil: Revealing complex structural patterns

(2018) Felipe Mattos Tavares et al.   JOURNAL OF SOUTH AMERICAN EARTH SCIENCES

Crystallization ages of Paleoproterozoic A-type granites of Carajás province, Amazon craton: Constraints from U-Pb geochronology of zircon and titanite

(2018) Mayara Fraeda Barbosa Teixeira et al.   JOURNAL OF SOUTH AMERICAN EARTH SCIENCES

40Ar-39Ar dating of Archean iron oxide Cu-Au and Paleoproterozoic granite-related Cu-Au deposits in the Carajás Mineral Province, Brazil: implications for genetic models

(2018) Peter J. Pollard et al.   MINERALIUM DEPOSITA

Meta-evaporite in the Carajás mineral province, northern Brazil

(2018) Walter Riehl et al.   MINERALIUM DEPOSITA

High-temperature metamorphism and crustal melting at ca. 3.2 Ga in the eastern Kaapvaal craton, southern Africa

(2018) A. Kröner et al.   PRECAMBRIAN RESEARCH

Secular change in TTG compositions: Implications for the evolution of Archaean geodynamics

(2018) T.E. Johnson et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Geological Evidence for the Operation of Plate Tectonics throughout the Archean: Records from Archean Paleo-Plate Boundaries

(2018) Timothy M. Kusky et al.   Journal of Earth Science

Magma oceans as a critical stage in the tectonic development of rocky planets

(2018) Laura Schaefer et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY A-MATHEMATICAL PHYSICAL AND ENGINEERING SCIENCES

When crust comes of age: on the chemical evolution of Archaean, felsic continental crust by crustal drip tectonics

(2018) O. Nebel et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY A-MATHEMATICAL PHYSICAL AND ENGINEERING SCIENCES

The evolution of plate tectonics

(2018) Robert J. Stern   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY A-MATHEMATICAL PHYSICAL AND ENGINEERING SCIENCES

The diversity of tectonic modes and thoughts about transitions between them

(2018) A. Lenardic   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY A-MATHEMATICAL PHYSICAL AND ENGINEERING SCIENCES

Geological archive of the onset of plate tectonics

(2018) Peter A. Cawood et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY A-MATHEMATICAL PHYSICAL AND ENGINEERING SCIENCES

Metamorphic evolution of Archean ultrahigh-temperature mafic granulites from the western margin of Qian’an gneiss dome, eastern Hebei Province, North China Craton: Insights into the Archean tectonic regime

(2018) Ting Liu et al.   PRECAMBRIAN RESEARCH

Archean diapirism recorded by vertical sheath folds in the core of the Yalgoo Dome, Yilgarn Craton

(2018) Frediano Clos et al.   PRECAMBRIAN RESEARCH

Continental crust formation on early Earth controlled by intrusive magmatism

(2017) A. B. Rozel et al.   NATURE

Metamorphic evolution and zircon ages of pelitic granulites in eastern Hebei, North China Craton: Insights into the regional Archean P–T–t history

(2017) Zhanzhan Duan et al.   PRECAMBRIAN RESEARCH

Neoarchean magmatism in the southeastern Amazonian Craton, Brazil: Petrography, geochemistry and tectonic significance of basalts from the Carajás Basin

(2017) Pedro Luiz Gomes Martins et al.   PRECAMBRIAN RESEARCH

The ~2730 Ma onset of the Neoarchean Yilgarn Orogeny

(2017) I. Zibra et al.   TECTONICS

Origin of the Earth: A proposal of new model called ABEL

(2017) Shigenori Maruyama et al.   Geoscience Frontiers

Early Earth plume-lid tectonics: A high-resolution 3D numerical modelling approach

(2016) R. Fischer et al.   JOURNAL OF GEODYNAMICS

Rio Maria granodiorite and associated rocks of Ourilândia do Norte – Carajás province: Petrography, geochemistry and implications for sanukitoid petrogenesis

(2016) Maria Nattânia Sampaio dos Santos et al.   JOURNAL OF SOUTH AMERICAN EARTH SCIENCES

Spinifex-textured komatiites in the south border of the Carajas ridge, Selva Greenstone belt, Carajás Province, Brazil

(2016) Lincoln Siepierski et al.   JOURNAL OF SOUTH AMERICAN EARTH SCIENCES

Mineral chemistry and magnetic petrology of the Archean Planalto Suite, Carajás Province – Amazonian Craton: Implications for the evolution of ferroan Archean granites

(2016) Ingrid Roberta Viana da Cunha et al.   JOURNAL OF SOUTH AMERICAN EARTH SCIENCES

Archean upper crust transition from mafic to felsic marks the onset of plate tectonics

(2016) M. Tang et al.   SCIENCE

The Majorqaq Belt: A record of Neoarchaean orogenesis during final assembly of the North Atlantic Craton, southern West Greenland

(2015) Brendan Dyck et al.   LITHOS

Emergence of modern continental crust about 3 billion years ago

(2015) Bruno Dhuime et al.   Nature Geoscience

The evolving nature of terrestrial crust from the Hadean, through the Archaean, into the Proterozoic

(2015) Balz S. Kamber   PRECAMBRIAN RESEARCH

A review of structural patterns and melting processes in the Archean craton of West Greenland: Evidence for crustal growth at convergent plate margins as opposed to non-uniformitarian models

(2015) Ali Polat et al.   TECTONOPHYSICS

Burial and exhumation during Archean sagduction in the East Pilbara Granite-Greenstone Terrane

(2014) C. François et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

The diversity and evolution of late-Archean granitoids: Evidence for the onset of “modern-style” plate tectonics between 3.0 and 2.5Ga

(2014) O. Laurent et al.   LITHOS

Widespread mixing and burial of Earth’s Hadean crust by asteroid impacts

(2014) S. Marchi et al.   NATURE

Just another drip: Re-analysis of a proposed Mesoarchean suture from the Barberton Mountain Land, South Africa

(2014) Martin J. Van Kranendonk et al.   PRECAMBRIAN RESEARCH

Incremental pluton emplacement during inclined transpression

(2014) I. Zibra et al.   TECTONOPHYSICS

Initiation and Evolution of Plate Tectonics on Earth: Theories and Observations

(2013) Jun Korenaga   Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences

Stagnant-lid tectonics in early Earth revealed by 142Nd variations in late Archean rocks

(2013) Vinciane Debaille et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Hydrothermal Fluid Processes and Evolution of the Giant Serra Norte Jaspilite-Hosted Iron Ore Deposits, Carajas Mineral Province, Brazil

(2013) R. C. Figueiredo e Silva et al.   ECONOMIC GEOLOGY

On shearing, magmatism and regional deformation in Neoarchean granite-greenstone systems: Insights from the Yilgarn Craton

(2013) I. Zibra et al.   JOURNAL OF STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY

Heat-pipe Earth

(2013) William B. Moore et al.   NATURE

Delamination and recycling of Archaean crust caused by gravitational instabilities

(2013) Tim E. Johnson et al.   Nature Geoscience

Archaean drips

(2013) Claude Herzberg   Nature Geoscience

A planetary perspective on Earth evolution: Lid Tectonics before Plate Tectonics

(2013) John D.A. Piper   TECTONOPHYSICS

Evolution of the Archean Mohorovičić discontinuity from a synaccretionary 4.5Ga protocrust

(2013) Warren B. Hamilton   TECTONOPHYSICS

Archean Subduction: Fact or Fiction?

(2012) Jeroen van Hunen et al.   Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences

Mineral Potential Mapping for Orogenic Gold Deposits in the Rio Maria Granite Greenstone Terrane, Southeastern Para State, Brazil

(2012) E. Costa e Silva et al.   ECONOMIC GEOLOGY

Geochemistry and zircon geochronology of the Archean granite suites of the Rio Maria granite-greenstone terrane, Carajás Province, Brazil

(2012) José de Arimatéia Costa de Almeida et al.   JOURNAL OF SOUTH AMERICAN EARTH SCIENCES

Geochemistry, geochronology, and origin of the Neoarchean Planalto Granite suite, Carajás, Amazonian craton: A-type or hydrated charnockitic granites?

(2012) G.R.L. Feio et al.   LITHOS

An Archaean heavy bombardment from a destabilized extension of the asteroid belt

(2012) William F. Bottke et al.   NATURE

Long-lived, autochthonous development of the Archean Murchison Domain, and implications for Yilgarn Craton tectonics

(2012) Martin J. Van Kranendonk et al.   PRECAMBRIAN RESEARCH

The hunting of the snArc

(2012) Jean H. Bédard et al.   PRECAMBRIAN RESEARCH

Archean granitoid magmatism in the Canaã dos Carajás area: Implications for crustal evolution of the Carajás province, Amazonian craton, Brazil

(2012) G.R.L. Feio et al.   PRECAMBRIAN RESEARCH

A Change in the Geodynamics of Continental Growth 3 Billion Years Ago

(2012) B. Dhuime et al.   SCIENCE

Stabilization and breakdown of Archean Cratons: Formation of sedimentary basins, mafic magmatism, and metallogenic productivity

(2011) O. M. Rosen   GEOTECTONICS

Mesoarchean (3.0 and 2.86 Ga) host rocks of the iron oxide–Cu–Au Bacaba deposit, Carajás Mineral Province: U–Pb geochronology and metallogenetic implications

(2011) Carolina Penteado Natividade Moreto et al.   MINERALIUM DEPOSITA

Start of the Wilson Cycle at 3 Ga Shown by Diamonds from Subcontinental Mantle

(2011) S. B. Shirey et al.   SCIENCE

STRUCTURE, PETROLOGY, GEOCHEMISTRY AND ZIRCON U/Pb AND Pb/Pb GEOCHRONOLOGY OF THE SYNKINEMATIC ARCHEAN (2.7 Ga) A-TYPE GRANITES FROM THE CARAJAS METALLOGENIC PROVINCE, NORTHERN BRAZIL

(2010) C. E. de Mesquita Barros et al.   CANADIAN MINERALOGIST

Iron Oxide Copper-Gold (IOCG) Deposits through Earth History: Implications for Origin, Lithospheric Setting, and Distinction from Other Epigenetic Iron Oxide Deposits

(2010) D. I. Groves et al.   ECONOMIC GEOLOGY

Iron Formation: The Sedimentary Product of a Complex Interplay among Mantle, Tectonic, Oceanic, and Biospheric Processes

(2010) A. Bekker et al.   ECONOMIC GEOLOGY

Origin of the Archean leucogranodiorite–granite suites: Evidence from the Rio Maria terrane and implications for granite magmatism in the Archean

(2010) José de Arimatéia Costa Almeida et al.   LITHOS

Plate tectonics began in Neoproterozoic time, and plumes from deep mantle have never operated

(2010) Warren B. Hamilton   LITHOS

Paired metamorphic belts revisited

(2009) Michael Brown   GONDWANA RESEARCH

Crustal growth of the central-eastern Paleoproterozoic domain, SW Amazonian craton: Juvenile accretion vs. reworking

(2009) Moacir José Buenano Macambira et al.   JOURNAL OF SOUTH AMERICAN EARTH SCIENCES

Precambrian continental strain and shear zone patterns: South Indian case

(2008) Dominique Chardon et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Mesoarchean sanukitoid rocks of the Rio Maria Granite-Greenstone Terrane, Amazonian craton, Brazil

(2008) Marcelo Augusto de Oliveira et al.   JOURNAL OF SOUTH AMERICAN EARTH SCIENCES

Low heat flow inferred from >4 Gyr zircons suggests Hadean plate boundary interactions

(2008) Michelle Hopkins et al.   NATURE

Petrogenesis and geodynamics of Late Archean magmatism in eastern Hebei, eastern North China Craton: Geochronological, geochemical and Nd–Hf isotopic evidence

(2008) J YANG et al.   PRECAMBRIAN RESEARCH

Metallogenesis of the Carajás Mineral Province, Southern Amazon Craton, Brazil: Varying styles of Archean through Paleoproterozoic to Neoproterozoic base- and precious-metal mineralisation

(2007) Christian J. Grainger et al.   ORE GEOLOGY REVIEWS

Zircon geochronology of granitoids from the western Bacajá domain, southeastern Amazonian craton, Brazil: Neoarchean to Orosirian evolution

(2007) Marcelo L. Vasquez et al.   PRECAMBRIAN RESEARCH

Late Archaean synorogenic basins of the Eastern Goldfields Superterrane, Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia

(2007) Bryan Krapež et al.   PRECAMBRIAN RESEARCH