Oldest Paleo-Tethyan ophiolitic mélange in the Tibetan Plateau

Precambrian greenstone sequences represent different ophiolite types

(2015) H. Furnes et al.   GONDWANA RESEARCH

Paleo-Tethyan evolution of Tibet as recorded in the East Cimmerides and West Cathaysides

(2015) Zhiqin Xu et al.   JOURNAL OF ASIAN EARTH SCIENCES

Early Ordovician granites from the South Qiangtang terrane, northern Tibet: Implications for the early Paleozoic tectonic evolution along the Gondwanan proto-Tethyan margin

(2015) Pei-yuan Hu et al.   LITHOS

Opening of the Longmu Co–Shuanghu–Lancangjiang ocean: constraints from plagiogranites

(2014) Peiyuan Hu et al.   CHINESE SCIENCE BULLETIN

Silurian high-pressure granulites from Central Qiangtang, Tibet: Constraints on early Paleozoic collision along the northeastern margin of Gondwana

(2014) Xiu-Zheng Zhang et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Immobile Element Fingerprinting of Ophiolites

(2014) J. A. Pearce   Elements

Ophiolites and Their Origins

(2014) Y. Dilek et al.   Elements

Two-phase subduction and subsequent collision defines the Paleotethyan tectonics of the southeastern Tibetan Plateau: Evidence from zircon U-Pb dating, geochemistry, and structural geology of the Sanjiang orogenic belt, southwest China

(2014) T.N. Yang et al.   GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA BULLETIN

Four billion years of ophiolites reveal secular trends in oceanic crust formation

(2014) Harald Furnes et al.   Geoscience Frontiers

Cambrian volcanism in the Lhasa terrane, southern Tibet: Record of an early Paleozoic Andean-type magmatic arc along the Gondwana proto-Tethyan margin

(2013) Peiyuan Hu et al.   JOURNAL OF ASIAN EARTH SCIENCES

Gondwana dispersion and Asian accretion: Tectonic and palaeogeographic evolution of eastern Tethys

(2013) I. Metcalfe   JOURNAL OF ASIAN EARTH SCIENCES

The Carboniferous ophiolite in the middle of the Qiangtang terrane, Northern Tibet: SHRIMP U–Pb dating, geochemical and Sr–Nd–Hf isotopic characteristics

(2013) Qing-guo Zhai et al.   LITHOS

Cambrian bimodal volcanism in the Lhasa Terrane, southern Tibet: Record of an early Paleozoic Andean-type magmatic arc in the Australian proto-Tethyan margin

(2012) Di-Cheng Zhu et al.   CHEMICAL GEOLOGY

Structure, geochemistry, and tectonic evolution of trench-distal backarc oceanic crust in the western Norwegian Caledonides, Solund-Stavfjord ophiolite (Norway)

(2012) H. Furnes et al.   GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA BULLETIN

A review of Permian stratigraphy, palaeobiogeography and palaeogeography of the Qinghai–Tibet Plateau

(2012) Yi-chun Zhang et al.   GONDWANA RESEARCH

The origin and pre-Cenozoic evolution of the Tibetan Plateau

(2012) Di-Cheng Zhu et al.   GONDWANA RESEARCH

Metamorphism and tectonic evolution of the Lhasa terrane, Central Tibet

(2012) Z.M. Zhang et al.   GONDWANA RESEARCH

Triassic arc magmatism in the Qiangtang area, northern Tibet: Zircon U–Pb ages, geochemical and Sr–Nd–Hf isotopic characteristics, and tectonic implications

(2012) Qing-guo Zhai et al.   JOURNAL OF ASIAN EARTH SCIENCES

SHRIMP zircon U–Pb geochronology, geochemistry and Sr–Nd–Hf isotopic compositions of a mafic dyke swarm in the Qiangtang terrane, northern Tibet and geodynamic implications

(2012) Qing-guo Zhai et al.   LITHOS

Ophiolite genesis and global tectonics: Geochemical and tectonic fingerprinting of ancient oceanic lithosphere

(2011) Y. Dilek et al.   GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA BULLETIN

Structural sequence and geochronology of the Qomo Ri accretionary complex, Central Qiangtang, Tibet: Implications for the Late Triassic subduction of the Paleo-Tethys Ocean

(2011) Xiao Liang et al.   GONDWANA RESEARCH

Triassic Subduction of the Paleo-Tethys in northern Tibet, China: Evidence from the geochemical and isotopic characteristics of eclogites and blueschists of the Qiangtang Block

(2011) Qing-Guo Zhai et al.   JOURNAL OF ASIAN EARTH SCIENCES

U–Pb geochronology of basement rocks in central Tibet and paleogeographic implications

(2011) Jerome Guynn et al.   JOURNAL OF ASIAN EARTH SCIENCES

Triassic eclogites from central Qiangtang, northern Tibet, China: Petrology, geochronology and metamorphic P–T path

(2011) Qing-Guo Zhai et al.   LITHOS

Suprasubduction-zone ophiolite generation, emplacement, and initiation of subduction: A perspective from geochemistry, metamorphism, geochronology, and regional geology

(2010) J. Wakabayashi et al.   GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA BULLETIN

SHRIMP U-Pb dating and Hf isotopic analyses of Middle Ordovician meta-cumulate gabbro in central Qiangtang, northern Tibetan Plateau

(2010) QingGuo Zhai et al.   Science China-Earth Sciences

Devonian to Permian plate tectonic cycle of the Paleo-Tethys Orogen in southwest China (I): Geochemistry of ophiolites, arc/back-arc assemblages and within-plate igneous rocks

(2009) Ping Jian et al.   LITHOS

Devonian to Permian plate tectonic cycle of the Paleo-Tethys Orogen in southwest China (II): Insights from zircon ages of ophiolites, arc/back-arc assemblages and within-plate igneous rocks and generation of the Emeishan CFB province

(2009) Ping Jian et al.   LITHOS

Zircon U–Pb and Hf isotopic constraints from eastern Transhimalayan batholiths on the precollisional magmatic and tectonic evolution in southern Tibet

(2009) Han-Yi Chiu et al.   TECTONOPHYSICS

Triassic continental subduction in central Tibet and Mediterranean-style closure of the Paleo-Tethys Ocean

(2008) Alex Pullen et al.   GEOLOGY

Parallel Tethyan sutures in mainland Southeast Asia: New insights for Palaeo-Tethys closure and implications for the Indosinian orogeny

(2007) Masatoshi Sone et al.   COMPTES RENDUS GEOSCIENCE

A brief review of ophiolites in China

(2007) Qi Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF ASIAN EARTH SCIENCES

SHRIMP dating of the Permo-Carboniferous Jinshajiang ophiolite, southwestern China: Geochronological constraints for the evolution of Paleo-Tethys

(2007) Ping Jian et al.   JOURNAL OF ASIAN EARTH SCIENCES

Geochemical fingerprinting of oceanic basalts with applications to ophiolite classification and the search for Archean oceanic crust

(2007) Julian A. Pearce   LITHOS