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1. South Anyui suture: tectono-stratigraphy, deformations, and principal tectonic events.

Author

Sokolov, S. D., Bondarenko, G. Ye., Layer, P. W., and Kravchenko-Berezhnoy, I. R.

Subjects
*GEOLOGICAL research, *STRUCTURAL geology, *GEOLOGICAL time scales, *VOLCANIC ash, tuff, etc., *SEDIMENTARY basins, *OPHIOLITES
Abstract

The article presents a study that explores the geochronologic and structural data from the terranes of the South Anyui suture (SAS) zone in Russia. It indicates that the island arc complexes of the Yarakvaam terrane on the northern margin of the North Asian craton record Early Carboniferous to Neocomian ages in ophiolite, sedimentary, and volcanic rock. It notes that the postcollisional orogenic stage is characterized by sinistral strike slip faults and an extensional environment.

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2009
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