Paleo Pacific | List of Frontiers open access articles

Original Research

Published on 13 Jan 2023

Polyphase deformation of the Youjiang fold-and-thrust belt during the Mesozoic: Implications for the tectonic transition of the South China block

in Structural Geology and Tectonics

Jia-Xiu Hu
Chang-Hao Xiao
Chang-Shan Wei
Yu-Ke Shen
Zheng-Le Chen
Yu Zhang
Da Zhang

Frontiers in Earth Science

doi 10.3389/feart.2022.1033541

2,825 views
3 citations

Review

Published on 26 Jan 2023

Mesozoic magmatic evolution of the Laiyuan complex: Tracing the crust-mantle and lithosphere-asthenosphere interactions in the central North China Craton

in Petrology

Fei Xue
M. Santosh
Toshiaki Tsunogae
Fan Yang
Hongbing Tan
Guohui Chen
Chao Li
Yunchou Xu

Frontiers in Earth Science

doi 10.3389/feart.2022.1109327

4,740 views
6 citations

Original Research

Published on 18 Nov 2025

Crustal deformation in the Cathaysia Block, South China: insights from receiver function analysis

in Solid Earth Geophysics

Ping Tan
Yonghong Duan
Yunhao Wei
Yujuan Tan
Yanna Zhao

Frontiers in Earth Science

doi 10.3389/feart.2025.1716086

876 views

Original Research

Published on 17 Aug 2022

Meso-cenozoic tectonic evolution of the ziyun-luodian fault in SW China

in Economic Geology

Yi Wang
Wei Du
Yuyang Wang
Ruiqin Lin
Daquan Zhang
Fuping Zhao
Zhao Sun
Yi Chen
Yang Wang

Frontiers in Earth Science

doi 10.3389/feart.2022.970944

2,904 views
4 citations

Original Research

Published on 31 May 2022

Geochemistry and Isotopic Characteristics of Apatite and Zircon From Late Jurassic Granites in the Jiaobei Terrane, East China: Implications for Petrogenesis and Geodynamic Setting

in Geochemistry

Xiancheng Mao
Xin Qu
Zhankun Liu
Jixian Huang
Pete Hollings
Peijie Du
Haibin Yang

Frontiers in Earth Science

doi 10.3389/feart.2022.850440

11,198 views
8 citations

Original Research

Published on 11 Dec 2020

Mesozoic Paleo-Pacific Subduction Beneath SW Borneo: U-Pb Geochronology of the Schwaner Granitoids and the Pinoh Metamorphic Group

in Petrology

H. Tim Breitfeld
Lorin Davies
Robert Hall
Richard Armstrong
Marnie Forster
Gordon Lister
Matthew Thirlwall
Nathalie Grassineau
Juliane Hennig-Breitfeld
Marco W. A. van Hattum

Frontiers in Earth Science

doi 10.3389/feart.2020.568715

10,767 views
71 citations

Original Research

Published on 09 Jan 2023

Petrogenesis and relationship with REE mineralization of the quartz syenite from Chishan and Longbaoshan alkaline complex, southeastern North China Craton: Insights from zircon U–Pb geochronology, element, and Sr–Nd–Pb–Hf isotope geochemistry

in Geochemistry

Pengfei Wei
Dapeng Li
Zhigang Song
Qiang Liu
Ke Geng
Yan Zhang
Chengwu Ding
Na Cai
Zengsheng Li
Chao Zhang

Frontiers in Earth Science

doi 10.3389/feart.2022.1046071

3,029 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 09 Aug 2022

Batholith recorded mesozoic multistage tectonic evolution of the South china block: A case study of the guandimiao intrusions

in Petrology

Jin-Hua Qin
Fan Huang
Deng-Hong Wang

Frontiers in Earth Science

doi 10.3389/feart.2022.948723

3,183 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 06 Oct 2023

The geochemical characteristics of Cretaceous volcanics in southern Hainan Island and implications for tectonic evolution in the South China Sea

in Petrology

Yang Liu
Nianqiao Fang
Zhongbo Wang

Frontiers in Earth Science

doi 10.3389/feart.2023.1251953

3,200 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 09 Jan 2023

Cassiterite U-Pb dating and micro-XRF analysis constraint on the formation of Xinlu Sn-Zn deposit, South China

in Economic Geology

Chang-Hao Xiao
Ping-Ping Yu
Xiao-Hu Liu
Xiang-Chong Liu
Yan-Wen Tang
Wen-Lei Wang
Yu Zhang

Frontiers in Earth Science

doi 10.3389/feart.2022.1031681

2,895 views
4 citations

Original Research

Published on 06 Aug 2021

Late Mesozoic Intracontinental Deformation in the Northern Margin of the North China Craton: A Case Study From the Shangyi Basin, Northwestern Hebei Province, China

in Structural Geology and Tectonics

Qian Yang
Wei Shi
Guiting Hou
Yu Zhang
Yilin Zhao

Frontiers in Earth Science

doi 10.3389/feart.2021.710758

6,147 views
8 citations

Original Research

Published on 28 Jul 2020

Late Jurassic Leucogranites of Macau (SE China): A Record of Crustal Recycling During the Early Yanshanian Orogeny

in Petrology

J. Gregory Shellnutt
Matthew W. Vaughan
Hao-Yang Lee
Yoshiyuki Iizuka

Frontiers in Earth Science

doi 10.3389/feart.2020.00311

6,391 views
7 citations

Original Research

Published on 21 Jan 2022

The Process of Tectonic Inversion and Disintegration in the Dasanjiang Unified Basin, Northeast China: Constraint From Low-Temperature Thermochronology

in Structural Geology and Tectonics

Yunpeng Zhang
Yan Tang
Shan Wang
Wang Guo
Wei Han
Shangwei Ma
Zhengyang He
Jianye Ren

Frontiers in Earth Science

doi 10.3389/feart.2021.823161

2,150 views
3 citations

Original Research

Published on 24 Mar 2022

Formation and Evolution of Supradetachment Basins During Continental Extension: Insights From the Fuxin Basin in NE China

in Structural Geology and Tectonics

Shouheng Sun
Liang Qiu
Dan-Ping Yan
Zhicheng Zhou
Jiaming Zhang
Xin Wang
Bingwei Wu
Haitao Shi
Shahnawaz Ariser
Rong Chu

Frontiers in Earth Science

doi 10.3389/feart.2022.845812

3,328 views
10 citations

Original Research

Published on 26 Jan 2023

Mineralization age and genesis of the makeng-style iron deposits in the Paleo-Pacific tectonic domain of South China: In situ LA-ICPMS garnet U-Pb chronological and geochemical constraints

in Economic Geology

Sen Wang
Ke Cao
Da Zhang
Jin-Jun Yi
Bo-Jie Hu
Jing Yang
Meng-Ying Cai
Yao-Yao Zhang
Yuan Yuan
Tian-Wang Pan

Frontiers in Earth Science

doi 10.3389/feart.2022.1027620

3,592 views
7 citations

Original Research

Published on 04 Aug 2020

Structural Evolution of Extended Continental Crust Deciphered From the Cretaceous Batholith in SE China, a Kinmen Island Perspective

in Petrology

Tsung-Han Huang
Meng Wan Yeh

Frontiers in Earth Science

doi 10.3389/feart.2020.00330

4,448 views
1 citation

Articles

Polyphase deformation of the Youjiang fold-and-thrust belt during the Mesozoic: Implications for the tectonic transition of the South China block

Mesozoic magmatic evolution of the Laiyuan complex: Tracing the crust-mantle and lithosphere-asthenosphere interactions in the central North China Craton

Crustal deformation in the Cathaysia Block, South China: insights from receiver function analysis

Meso-cenozoic tectonic evolution of the ziyun-luodian fault in SW China

Geochemistry and Isotopic Characteristics of Apatite and Zircon From Late Jurassic Granites in the Jiaobei Terrane, East China: Implications for Petrogenesis and Geodynamic Setting

Mesozoic Paleo-Pacific Subduction Beneath SW Borneo: U-Pb Geochronology of the Schwaner Granitoids and the Pinoh Metamorphic Group

Petrogenesis and relationship with REE mineralization of the quartz syenite from Chishan and Longbaoshan alkaline complex, southeastern North China Craton: Insights from zircon U–Pb geochronology, element, and Sr–Nd–Pb–Hf isotope geochemistry

Batholith recorded mesozoic multistage tectonic evolution of the South china block: A case study of the guandimiao intrusions

The geochemical characteristics of Cretaceous volcanics in southern Hainan Island and implications for tectonic evolution in the South China Sea

Cassiterite U-Pb dating and micro-XRF analysis constraint on the formation of Xinlu Sn-Zn deposit, South China

Late Mesozoic Intracontinental Deformation in the Northern Margin of the North China Craton: A Case Study From the Shangyi Basin, Northwestern Hebei Province, China

Late Jurassic Leucogranites of Macau (SE China): A Record of Crustal Recycling During the Early Yanshanian Orogeny

The Process of Tectonic Inversion and Disintegration in the Dasanjiang Unified Basin, Northeast China: Constraint From Low-Temperature Thermochronology

Formation and Evolution of Supradetachment Basins During Continental Extension: Insights From the Fuxin Basin in NE China

Mineralization age and genesis of the makeng-style iron deposits in the Paleo-Pacific tectonic domain of South China: In situ LA-ICPMS garnet U-Pb chronological and geochemical constraints

Structural Evolution of Extended Continental Crust Deciphered From the Cretaceous Batholith in SE China, a Kinmen Island Perspective