Paleozoic tectonic evolution of the central part of the southern central Asian Orogenic Belt: Constraints from the detrital zircon U-Pb ages and sedimentary characteristics

Geochronology and petrogenesis of the Yuanbaoshan leucogranite in southeast Inner Mongolia: Implications for the collision between the Sino-Korean and Siberian paleo-plates

(2021) Shuo Zhao et al.   LITHOS

Geochemistry, geochronology and Hf isotope of granitoids in the northern Alxa region: Implications for the Late Paleozoic tectonic evolution of the Central Asian Orogenic Belt

(2020) Xiaochen Zhao et al.   Geoscience Frontiers

Provenance of the Permo–Carboniferous sediments in the northern Alxa and its tectonic implications for the southernmost Central Asian Orogenic Belt

(2020) Yan Chen et al.   Geoscience Frontiers

Early Permian to Late Triassic tectonics of the southern Central Asian Orogenic Belt: geochronological and geochemical constraints from gabbros and granites in the northern Alxa area, NW China

(2020) Run-Wu Li et al.   GEOLOGICAL MAGAZINE

Mesozoic intracontinental deformation of the Alxa Block in the middle part of Central Asian Orogenic Belt: A review

(2020) Jin Zhang et al.   INTERNATIONAL GEOLOGY REVIEW

Late Paleozoic tectonic evolution of the Paleo‐Asian Ocean in the northern Alxa Block (NW China)

(2020) Rongsong Tian et al.   TECTONICS

Ophiolites of the Central Asian Orogenic Belt: Geochemical and petrological characterization and tectonic settings

(2019) Harald Furnes et al.   Geoscience Frontiers

The Itmurundy Pacific-type orogenic belt in northern Balkhash, central Kazakhstan: Revisited plus first U–Pb age, geochemical and Nd isotope data from igneous rocks

(2019) I. Safonova et al.   GONDWANA RESEARCH

The Tectonics of the Altaids: Crustal Growth During the Construction of the Continental Lithosphere of Central Asia Between ∼750 and ∼130 Ma Ago

(2018) A.M. Celâl Şengör et al.   Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences

Geochronology and Geochemistry of Paleozoic to Mesozoic Granitoids in Western Inner Mongolia, China: Implications for the Tectonic Evolution of the Southern Central Asian Orogenic Belt

(2018) Qian Liu et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOLOGY

Final Subduction Processes of the Paleo-Asian Ocean in the Alxa Tectonic Belt (NW China): Constraints From Field and Chronological Data of Permian Arc-Related Volcano-Sedimentary Rocks

(2018) Dongfang Song et al.   TECTONICS

Mesoproterozoic juvenile crust in microcontinents of the Central Asian Orogenic Belt: evidence from oxygen and hafnium isotopes in zircon

(2018) Zhen-Yu He et al.   Scientific Reports

A new ophiolitic mélange containing boninitic blocks in Alxa region: Implications for Permian subduction events in southern CAOB

(2018) Rong-Guo Zheng et al.   Geoscience Frontiers

Timing of the final closure of the middle segment of the Paleo-Asian Ocean: Insights from geochronology and geochemistry of Carboniferous−Triassic volcanosedimentary successions in western Inner Mongolia, China

(2018) Qian Liu et al.   GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA BULLETIN

Provenance of the early to mid-Paleozoic sediments in the northern Alxa area: Implications for tectonic evolution of the southwestern Central Asian Orogenic Belt

(2018) Yan Chen et al.   GONDWANA RESEARCH

Intra-oceanic arcs of the Paleo-Asian Ocean

(2017) Inna Safonova et al.   GONDWANA RESEARCH

Juvenile versus recycled crust in the Central Asian Orogenic Belt: Implications from ocean plate stratigraphy, blueschist belts and intra-oceanic arcs

(2017) Inna Safonova   GONDWANA RESEARCH

Zircon ages, geochemistry and Nd isotopic systematics for the Palaeoproterozoic 2.3–1.8 Ga Kuilyu Complex, East Kyrgyzstan – The oldest continental basement fragment in the Tianshan orogenic belt

(2017) A. Kröner et al.   JOURNAL OF ASIAN EARTH SCIENCES

The genesis of early Carboniferous adakitic rocks at the southern margin of the Alxa Block, North China

(2017) Shuo Xue et al.   LITHOS

Timing of the final closure of the Paleo-Asian Ocean in the Alxa Terrane: Constraints from geochronology and geochemistry of Late Carboniferous to Permian gabbros and diorites

(2017) Qian Liu et al.   LITHOS

New chronological constrains on the tectonic affinity of the Alxa Block, NW China

(2017) Dongfang Song et al.   PRECAMBRIAN RESEARCH

The assembly of Rodinia: The correlation of early Neoproterozoic (ca. 900 Ma) high-grade metamorphism and continental arc formation in the southern Beishan Orogen, southern Central Asian Orogenic Belt (CAOB)

(2017) Keqing Zong et al.   PRECAMBRIAN RESEARCH

Origin of the Alxa Block, western China: New evidence from zircon U–Pb geochronology and Hf isotopes of the Longshoushan Complex

(2016) Jianghua Gong et al.   GONDWANA RESEARCH

Phanerozoic amalgamation of the Alxa Block and North China Craton: Evidence from Paleozoic granitoids, U–Pb geochronology and Sr–Nd–Pb–Hf–O isotope geochemistry

(2016) Wei Dan et al.   GONDWANA RESEARCH

Age and petrogenesis of late Paleozoic granites from the northernmost Alxa region, northwest China, and implications for the tectonic evolution of the region

(2016) Wen Zhang et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF EARTH SCIENCES

Late Paleozoic tectonics of the Solonker Zone in the Wuliji area, Inner Mongolia, China: Insights from stratigraphic sequence, chronology, and sandstone geochemistry

(2016) Guanzhong Shi et al.   JOURNAL OF ASIAN EARTH SCIENCES

Multiple Mixing and Hybridization from Magma Source to Final Emplacement in the Permian Yamatu Pluton, the Northern Alxa Block, China

(2016) Jianjun Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF PETROLOGY

Early Paleozoic subduction processes of the Paleo-Asian Ocean: Insights from geochronology and geochemistry of Paleozoic plutons in the Alxa Terrane

(2016) Qian Liu et al.   LITHOS

Timing of amalgamation of the Alxa Block and the North China Block: Constraints based on detrital zircon U–Pb ages and sedimentologic and structural evidence

(2016) Jin Zhang et al.   TECTONOPHYSICS

Late Carboniferous to early Permian sedimentary–tectonic evolution of the north of Alxa, Inner Mongolia, China: Evidence from the Amushan Formation

(2016) Haiquan Yin et al.   Geoscience Frontiers

A Tale of Amalgamation of Three Permo-Triassic Collage Systems in Central Asia: Oroclines, Sutures, and Terminal Accretion

(2015) Wenjiao Xiao et al.   Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences

The Alashan Terrane was not part of North China by the Late Devonian: Evidence from detrital zircon U–Pb geochronology and Hf isotopes

(2015) Wei Yuan et al.   GONDWANA RESEARCH

Linking the Alxa Terrane to the eastern Gondwana during the Early Paleozoic: Constraints from detrital zircon U–Pb ages and Cambrian sedimentary records

(2015) Jin Zhang et al.   GONDWANA RESEARCH

The Alashan Terrane did not amalgamate with North China block by the Late Permian: Evidence from Carboniferous and Permian paleomagnetic results

(2015) Wei Yuan et al.   JOURNAL OF ASIAN EARTH SCIENCES

Early Neoproterozoic granitic gneisses in the Chinese Eastern Tianshan: Petrogenesis and tectonic implications

(2015) Bo-Tao Huang et al.   JOURNAL OF ASIAN EARTH SCIENCES

Mesoproterozoic continental arc magmatism and crustal growth in the eastern Central Tianshan Arc Terrane of the southern Central Asian Orogenic Belt: Geochronological and geochemical evidence

(2015) Zhen-Yu He et al.   LITHOS

Geochemical and geochronological evidence for a former early Neoproterozoic microcontinent in the South Beishan Orogenic Belt, southernmost Central Asian Orogenic Belt

(2015) Yu Yuan et al.   PRECAMBRIAN RESEARCH

Ages and tectonic implications of Neoproterozoic ortho- and paragneisses in the Beishan Orogenic Belt, China

(2015) Qian Liu et al.   PRECAMBRIAN RESEARCH

The final collision of the CAOB: Constraint from the zircon U–Pb dating of the Linxi Formation, Inner Mongolia

(2015) Jie Han et al.   Geoscience Frontiers

Mesozoic-Cenozoic Multi-Stage Intraplate Deformation Events in the Langshan Region and their Tectonic Implications

(2014) Jin ZHANG et al.   ACTA GEOLOGICA SINICA-ENGLISH EDITION

Neoproterozoic S-type granites in the Alxa Block, westernmost North China and tectonic implications: In situ zircon U-Pb-Hf-O isotopic and geochemical constraints

(2014) W. Dan et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SCIENCE

Zircon dating of Neoproterozoic and Cambrian ophiolites in West Mongolia and implications for the timing of orogenic processes in the central part of the Central Asian Orogenic Belt

(2014) Ping Jian et al.   EARTH-SCIENCE REVIEWS

Timing, petrogenesis and tectonic setting of the Late Paleozoic gabbro–granodiorite–granite intrusions in the Shalazhashan of northern Alxa: Constraints on the southernmost boundary of the Central Asian Orogenic Belt

(2014) Xingjun Shi et al.   LITHOS

An Early Permian (ca. 280Ma) silicic igneous province in the Alxa Block, NW China: A magmatic flare-up triggered by a mantle-plume?

(2014) Wei Dan et al.   LITHOS

Zircon U–Pb and Hf isotopic studies of the Xingxingxia Complex from Eastern Tianshan (NW China): Significance to the reconstruction and tectonics of the southern Central Asian Orogenic Belt

(2014) Zhen-Yu He et al.   LITHOS

Neoproterozoic to Paleozoic long-lived accretionary orogeny in the northern Tarim Craton

(2014) Rongfeng Ge et al.   TECTONICS

Is the Ordos Block Archean or Paleoproterozoic in age? Implications for the Precambrian evolution of the North China Craton

(2013) Y. Wan et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SCIENCE

Late Paleozoic–Mesozoic tectonic evolution of the Trans-Altai and South Gobi Zones in southern Mongolia based on structural and geochronological data

(2013) Alexandra Guy et al.   GONDWANA RESEARCH

Late Paleozoic subduction system in the northern margin of the Alxa block, Altaids: Geochronological and geochemical evidences from ophiolites

(2013) Rongguo Zheng et al.   GONDWANA RESEARCH

Paleoproterozoic crustal evolution of the Tarim Craton: Constrained by zircon U–Pb and Hf isotopes of meta-igneous rocks from Korla and Dunhuang

(2013) Zhen-Yu He et al.   JOURNAL OF ASIAN EARTH SCIENCES

Kinematics and geochronology of multistage ductile deformation along the eastern Alxa block, NW China: New constraints on the relationship between the North China Plate and the Alxa block

(2013) Jin Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY

A late-Carboniferous to early early-Permian subduction–accretion complex in Daqing pasture, southeastern Inner Mongolia: Evidence of northward subduction beneath the Siberian paleoplate southern margin

(2013) Jianfeng Liu et al.   LITHOS

Neoarchean–Paleoproterozoic multiple tectonothermal events in the western Alxa block, North China Craton and their geological implication: Evidence from zircon U–Pb ages and Hf isotopic composition

(2013) Jianxin Zhang et al.   PRECAMBRIAN RESEARCH

Geochronology and geochemistry of Early Mesoproterozoic meta-diabase sills from Quruqtagh in the northeastern Tarim Craton: Implications for breakup of the Columbia supercontinent

(2013) Chang-Zhi Wu et al.   PRECAMBRIAN RESEARCH

Ca. 2.5 Ga TTG rocks in the western Alxa Block and their implications

(2012) JiangHua Gong et al.   CHINESE SCIENCE BULLETIN

SHRIMP U-Pb zircon dating of the Ordos Basin basement and its tectonic significance

(2012) JianMin Hu et al.   CHINESE SCIENCE BULLETIN

Detrital zircon record and tectonic setting

(2012) P.A. Cawood et al.   GEOLOGY

Middle Paleozoic convergent orogenic belts in western Inner Mongolia (China): framework, kinematics, geochronology and implications for tectonic evolution of the Central Asian Orogenic Belt

(2012) Bei Xu et al.   GONDWANA RESEARCH

Paleozoic multiple accretionary and collisional tectonics of the Chinese Tianshan orogenic collage

(2012) Wenjiao Xiao et al.   GONDWANA RESEARCH

Mesoproterozoic (Grenville-age) terranes in the Kyrgyz North Tianshan: Zircon ages and Nd–Hf isotopic constraints on the origin and evolution of basement blocks in the southern Central Asian Orogen

(2012) A. Kröner et al.   GONDWANA RESEARCH

Neoproterozoic granulites from the northeastern margin of the Tarim Craton: Petrology, zircon U–Pb ages and implications for the Rodinia assembly

(2012) Zhen-Yu He et al.   PRECAMBRIAN RESEARCH

Time constraints for the closing of the Paleo-Asian Ocean in the Northern Alxa Region: Evidence from Wuliji granites

(2012) Wen Zhang et al.   Science China-Earth Sciences

Paleoproterozoic evolution of the eastern Alxa Block, westernmost North China: Evidence from in situ zircon U–Pb dating and Hf–O isotopes

(2011) Wei Dan et al.   GONDWANA RESEARCH

Zircon REE patterns and geochemical characteristics of Paleoproterozoic anatectic granite in the northern Tarim Craton, NW China: Implications for the reconstruction of the Columbia supercontinent

(2011) Xiaoping Long et al.   PRECAMBRIAN RESEARCH

Tectonic implications of early-middle Triassic palaeomagnetic results from Hexi Corridor, North China

(2010) Jing Liu et al.   GEOPHYSICAL JOURNAL INTERNATIONAL

Neoproterozoic mafic-ultramafic layered intrusion in Quruqtagh of northeastern Tarim Block, NW China: Two phases of mafic igneous activity with different mantle sources

(2010) Chuan-Lin Zhang et al.   GONDWANA RESEARCH

Detrital and xenocrystic zircon ages from Neoproterozoic to Palaeozoic arc terranes of Mongolia: Significance for the origin of crustal fragments in the Central Asian Orogenic Belt

(2010) Y. Rojas-Agramonte et al.   GONDWANA RESEARCH

Precambrian tectonic evolution of the Tarim Block, NW China: New geochronological insights from the Quruqtagh domain

(2010) L.S. Shu et al.   JOURNAL OF ASIAN EARTH SCIENCES

Granites of the Southern Mongolia Carboniferous Arc: New geochronological and geochemical constraints

(2010) James H.S. Blight et al.   LITHOS

Archean crustal evolution of the northern Tarim craton, NW China: Zircon U–Pb and Hf isotopic constraints

(2010) Xiaoping Long et al.   PRECAMBRIAN RESEARCH

Paleozoic multiple subduction-accretion processes of the southern Altaids

(2009) W. J. Xiao et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SCIENCE

Age, geochemistry, and tectonic implications of a late Paleozoic stitching pluton in the North Tian Shan suture zone, western China

(2009) B.-F. Han et al.   GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA BULLETIN

How did the Alxa Block respond to the Indo-Eurasian collision?

(2009) Jin Zhang et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF EARTH SCIENCES

Zircon Ages from the Baydrag Block and the Bayankhongor Ophiolite Zone: Time Constraints on Late Neoproterozoic to Cambrian Subduction‐ and Accretion‐Related Magmatism in Central Mongolia

(2009) Antoine Demoux et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOLOGY

Continental and Oceanic Crust Recycling-induced Melt-Peridotite Interactions in the Trans-North China Orogen: U-Pb Dating, Hf Isotopes and Trace Elements in Zircons from Mantle Xenoliths

(2009) Y. Liu et al.   JOURNAL OF PETROLOGY

Evolution of the Solonker suture zone: Constraints from zircon U–Pb ages, Hf isotopic ratios and whole-rock Nd–Sr isotope compositions of subduction- and collision-related magmas and forearc sediments

(2008) B. Chen et al.   JOURNAL OF ASIAN EARTH SCIENCES

Plešovice zircon — A new natural reference material for U–Pb and Hf isotopic microanalysis

(2007) Jiří Sláma et al.   CHEMICAL GEOLOGY

Middle Cambrian to Permian subduction-related accretionary orogenesis of Northern Xinjiang, NW China: Implications for the tectonic evolution of central Asia

(2007) Wenjiao Xiao et al.   JOURNAL OF ASIAN EARTH SCIENCES