Publication Date:
2014-10-18
Description:
Article The West Gondwana Orogen is a major continental collision zone exposing numerous eclogites along its strike. Here, the authors present zircon data from eclogites in Mali, Togo and NE Brazil, which indicate that continental subduction occurred simultaneously over at least 2,500 km during the Ediacaran. Nature Communications doi: 10.1038/ncomms6198 Authors: Carlos E. Ganade de Araujo, Daniela Rubatto, Joerg Hermann, Umberto G. Cordani, Renaud Caby, Miguel A. S. Basei
Electronic ISSN:
2041-1723
Topics:
Biology
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Chemistry and Pharmacology
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Natural Sciences in General
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Physics