Pb-Nd isotopes indicate the origin of Island Arc Terranes in the early Paleozoic Pacific

Journal of Geology

Volumn 108, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 233-242

  Münker, Carsten ^a,b,c  

^a Geochemisches Institut   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^c Institut für Mineralogie   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTINENTAL MARGIN; CONVERGENT MARGIN; ISLAND ARC; LEAD ISOTOPE; NEODYMIUM ISOTOPE; PALEOZOIC; TERRANE;

NEW ZEALAND; PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 0343618646     PISSN: 00221376     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/314398     Document Type: Article

References (51)

1. 39Ar dating of detrital micas. Geol. Soc. Am. Bull. 110:422-432.
2. Aitcheson, S. J., Harmon, R. S.; Moorbath, S.; Schneider, A.; Soler, P.; Soria Escalante, E.; Steele, G.; Swainbank, Y.; and Wörner, G. 1995. Pb isotopes define basement domains of the Altiplano, central Andes. Geology 23: 555-558.
3. Ben Othman, D.; White, W. M.; and Patchett, I. 1989. The geochemistry of marine sediments, island arc magma genesis, and crust mantle recycling. Earth Planet. Sci. Lett. 94:1-21.
4. Borg, S. G., and DePaolo, D. J. 1991. A tectonic model of the Antarctic Gondwana margin with implications for southeastern Australia: isotopic and geochemical evidence. Tectonophysics 196:339-358.
5. _. 1994. Laurentia, Australia, and Antarctica as a Late Proterozoic supercontinent: constraints from isotopic mapping. Geology 22:307-310.
6. Bowring, S. A.; King, J. E.; Housh, T. B.; Isachsen, C. E.; and Podosek, F. A. 1989. Neodymium and lead isotope evidence for enriched early Archean crust in North America. Nature 340:222-225.
7. Carr, G. R.; Dean, J. A.; Suppel, D. W.; and Heithersay, P. S. 1995. Precise lead isotope fingerprinting of hydrothermal activity associated with Ordovician to Carboniferous metallogenic events in the Lachlan Fold Belt of New South Wales. Econ. Geol. 90: 1467-1505.
8. Cooper, R. A., and Grindley, G. W. 1982. Late Proterozoic to Devonian sequences of southeastern Australia, Antarctica, and New Zealand and their correlation. Geol. Soc. Aust. Spec. Publ. 9.
9. Cooper, R. A., and Tulloch, A. J. 1992. Early Paleozoic terranes in New Zealand and their relationship to the Lachlan Fold Belt. Tectonophysics 214:129-144.
10. Crawford, A. J., and Berry, R. F. 1992. Tectonic implications of Late Proterozoic-Early Paleozoic igneous rock associations in western Tasmania. Tectonophysics 214:37-56.
11. Dalziel, I. W. D. 1992. Antarctica: a tale of two supercontinents. Annu. Rev. Earth Planet. Sci. 20:501-526.
12. _. 1997. Neoproterozoic-Paleozoic geography and tectonics: review, hypothesis, environmental speculation. Geol. Soc. Am. Bull. 109:16-42.
13. DePaolo, D. J.; Manton, W. I.; Grew, E. S.; and Halpern, M. 1982. Sm-Nd, Rb-Sr and U-Th-Pb systematics of granulite facies rocks from Fyfe Hills, Enderby Land, Antarctica. Nature 298:614-618.
14. De Witt, M.; Jeffery, M.; Bergh, H.; and Nicolayson, R. 1988. Geological map of sectors of Gondwana reconstructed to their disposition 150 Ma. Am. Assoc. Petrol. Geol. Tulsa, Okla.
15. DeWolf, C. P., and Mezger, K. 1994. Lead isotope analyses of leached feldspars: constraints on the early crustal history of the Grenville Orogen. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 58:5537-5550.
16. Ellam, R. M., and Hawkesworth, C. J. 1988. Elemental and isotopic variations in subduction related basalts: evidence for a three component model. Contrib. Mineral. Petrol. 98:72-80.
17. Ewart, A.; Collerson, K. D.; Regelous, M.; Wendt, J. I.; and Niu, Y. 1998. Geochemical evolution within the Tonga-Kermadec-Lau arc-back-arc systems: the role of varying mantle wedge composition in space and time. J. Petrol. 39:331-368.
18. Frost, C. D.; Frost, B. R.; Chamberlain, K. R.; and Hulsebosch, T. P. 1998. The Late Archean history of the Wyoming Province as recorded by granitic magmatism in the Wind River Range, Wyoming. Precambrian Res. 89:145-173.
19. Gariépy, C., and Allègre, C. J. 1985. The lead isotope geochemistry and geochronology of late-kinematic intrusives from the Abitibi greenstone belt, and the implications for late Archean crustal evolution. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 49:2371-2383.
20. Gulson, B. L., and Porrit, P. M. 1987. Base metal exploration of the Mount Read Volcanics, western Tasmania. II. Lead isotope signatures and genetic implications. Econ. Geol. 82:291-307.
21. Hart, S. R. 1984. The DUPAL anomaly: a large scale isotopic anomaly in the southern hemisphere. Nature 309:753-756.
22. Hildreth, W., and Moorbath, S. 1988. Crustal contributions to arc magmatism in the Andes of central Chile. Contrib. Mineral. Petrol. 98:455-489.
23. Hofmann, A. W. 1997. Mantle geochemistry: the message from oceanic volcanism. Nature 385:219-229.
24. Howell, D. G. 1989. Principles of terrane analyses: new applications for global tectonics. London, Chapman & Hall, 245 p.
25. Ireland, T. R.; Flöttman, T.; Fanning, C. M.; Gibson, G. M.; and Preiss, W. V. 1998. Development of the Early Paleozoic Pacific margin of Gondwana from detrital-zircon ages across the Delamerian orogen. Geology 26:243-246.
26. James, E. W., and Henry, C. D. 1993. Pb isotopes of ore deposits in Trans-Pecos Texas and Northeastern Chihuahua, Mexico: basement, igneous and sedimentary sources of metals. Econ. Geol. 88:934-947.
27. Lawver, L. A., and Gahagan, L. M. 1994. Constraints on timing of extension in the Ross Sea region. Terra Antarct. 1:545-552.
28. McCulloch, M. T., and Woodhead, J. D. 1993. Lead isotopic evidence for deep crustal-scale fluid transport during granite petrogenesis. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 57:659-674.
29. Moores, E. M. 1991. Southwest U.S.-East Antarctic (SWEAT) connection: a hypothesis. Geology 19: 425-428.
30. Mueller, P. A.; Shuster, R. D.; Wooden, J. L.; Erslev, E. A.; and Bowes, D. R. 1993. Age and composition of Archean crystalline rocks from the southern Madison Range, Montana: implications for crustal evolution in the Wyoming craton. Geol. Soc. Am. Bull. 105: 437-446.
31. Münker, C., and Cooper, R. A. 1995. The island arc setting of a New Zealand Cambrian volcano-sedimentary sequence: implications for the evolution of the SW Pacific Gondwana fragments. J. Geol. 103:687-700.
32. _. 1999. The Cambrian arc complex of the Takaka Terrane, New Zealand: an integrated stratigraphical, paleontological and geochemical approach. N. Z. J. Geol. Geophys. 42:415-446.
33. Münker, C., and Crawford, A. J. 1999. Cambrian arc evolution along the SE-Gondwana margin: timing, correlations, and the SWEAT hypothesis. J. Conf. Abstr. 4:106.
34. Nelson, D. R.; Crawford, A. J.; and McCulloch, M. T. 1984. Nd-Sr isotopic and geochemical systematics in Cambrian boninites and tholeiites from Victoria, Australia. Contrib. Mineral. Petrol. 88:164-172.
35. Patchett, P. J.; Ross, G. M.; and Gleason, J. D. 1999. Continental drainage in North America during the Phanerozoic from Nd isotopes. Science 283:671-673.
36. Plank, T., and Langmuir, C. H. 1998. The chemical composition of subducting sediment and its consequences for the crust and mantle. Chem. Geol. 145:325-394.
37. Rudnick, R. L., and Goldstein, S. L. 1990. The Pb isotopic compositions of lower crustal xenoliths and the evolution of lower crustal Pb. Earth Planet. Sci. Lett. 98: 192-207.
38. Tessensohn, F.; Duphorn, K.; Jordan, H.; Kleinschmidt, G.; Skinner, D.; Vetter, U.; Wright, T.; and Wyborn, D. 1981. Geological comparison of basement units in North Victoria Land, Antarctica. Geol. Jahrb. B41: 31-88.
39. Tilton, G. R., and Barreiro, B. A. 1980. Origin of lead in Andean calk-alkaline lavas, southern Peru. Science 210:1245-1247.
40. Todt, W.; Cliff, R. A.; Hanser, A.; and Hofmann, A. W. 1996. Evaluation of a Pb-Pb double spike for high precision lead isotope analysis. In Basu, R., and Hart, S. R., eds. Earth processes: reading the isotopic code. Am. Geophys. Union Monogr. 95, p. 429-437.
41. Tosdal, R. M.; Munizaga, F.; Williams, W. C.; and Bettencourt, J. S. 1994. Middle Proterozoic crystalline basement in the central Andes, western Bolivia and northern Chile: a U-Pb and Pb isotopic perspective. 7th Cong. Geol. Chileno Actas 2:1464-1467.
42. Turner, S.; Foden, J.; Sandiford, M.; and Bruce, D. 1993. Sm-Nd isotopic evidence for the provenance of sediments from the Adelaide Fold Belt and Southeastern Australia with implications for episodic crustal addition. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 57:1837-1856.
43. Weaver, S. D.; Bradshaw, J. D.; and Laird, M. G. 1984. Geochemistry of Cambrian volcanics of the Bowers Supergroup and implications for the Early Paleozoic tectonic evolution of northern Victoria Land, Antarctica. Earth Planet. Sci. Lett. 68:128-140.
44. Weaver, S. D.; Storey, B. C.; Pankhurst, R. J.; Mukasa, S. B.; DiVenere, V. J.; and Bradshaw, J. D. 1994. Antarctica-New Zealand rifting and Marie Byrd Land lithospheric magmatism linked to ridge subduction and mantle plume activity. Geology 22:811-814.
45. White, W. M., and Dupré, B. 1986. Sediment subduction and magma genesis in the Lesser Antilles: isotopic and trace element constraints. J. Geophys. Res. 91: 5927-5941.
46. White, W. M.; Dupré, B.; and Vidal, P. 1985. Isotope and trace element geochemistry of sediments forn the Barbados Ridge-Demerara Plain region, Atlantic Ocean. Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 49:1875-1886.
47. White, W. M., and Patchett, P. J. 1984. Hf-Nd-Sr isotopes and incompatible element abundances in island arcs: implications for magma origin and crust mantle evolution. Earth Planet. Sci. Lett. 67:167-185.
48. Whitford, D.; Crawford, A. J.; Korsch, M.; and Craven, S. 1990. The Mt. Read Volcanics: strontium and neodymium isotope geochemistry. CSIRO Div. Explor. Geosci. Explor. Res. News 4:11.
49. Wombacher, F., and Münker, C. 1998. Isotope and trace element patterns of Cambrian sediments from New Zealand: a record of island arc and SE Australian provenance. Mineral. Mag. 62A:1662-1663.
50. Wooden, J. L., and Mueller, P. A. 1988. Pb, Sr, and Nd isotopic compositions of a suite of Late Archean, igneous rocks, eastern Beartooth Mountains: implications for crust-mantle evolution. Earth Planet. Sci. Lett. 87:59-72.
51. Zartman, R. E., and Doe, B. R. 1981. Plumbotectonics - the model. Tectonophysics 75:135-162.