Tectonic processes during collisional orogenesis from comparison of the Southern Uralides with the central variscides

Geophysical Monograph Series

Volumn 132, Issue , 2002, Pages 83-99

  Alvarez Marron J ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF EARTH SCIENCES JAUME ALMERA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EID: 85007484691     PISSN: 00658448     EISSN: 23288779     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1029/132GM06     Document Type: Chapter

References (75)

1. Ahrendt, H., N. Clauer, J. C. Hunziker and K. Weber, Migration of folding and metamorphism in the Rheinisches Schiefergebirge deduced from K-Ar and Rb-Sr age determinations, in Intracontinental Fold Belts. Case Studies in the Variscan Belt of Europe and the Damara Belt in Namibia, edited by H. Martin and F. W. Eder, pp. 323-338. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg, New York, 1983.
2. Alvarez-Marrón, J., D. Brown, A. Pérez-Estaún, V. Puchkov and Y. Gorozhanina, Accretionary complex structure and kinematics during Paleozoic arc-Continent collision in the southern Urals, Tectonophysics, 325, 175-191, 2000.
3. Ando, C. J., B. L. Czuchra, S. L. Klemperer, L. D. Brown, M. J. Cheadle, F. A. Cook, J. E. Oliver, S. Kaufman, T. Walsh, J. B. Thompson, J. B. Lyons and J. L. Rosenfeld, Crustal profile of mountain belt: COCORP deep seismic reflection profiling in New England Appalachians and implications for architecture of convergent mountain chains. AAPG Bull., 68, 819-837, 1984.
4. Ayarza, P., D. Brown, J. Alvarez-Marrón and C. Juhlin, Contrasting tectonic history of the arc-continent suture in the Southern and Middle Urals: Implications for the evolution of the orogen, J. Geol. Soc. London, 157, 1065-1076, 2000.
5. Bea, F., G. Fershtater, P. Montero, V. Smirnov and E. Zin’kova, Generation and evolution of subduction-related batholiths from the central Urals: Constraints on the P-T history of the Uralian orogen, Tectonophysics, 276, 103-116, 1997.
6. Bea, F., G. Fershtater and P. Montero, Variscan granitoids of the Urals: Implications for the evolution of the orogen, this volume, 2002.
7. Behr, H. J. and T. Heinrichs, Geological interpretation of DEKORP 2S: A deep seismic reflection profile across the Saxothuringian and possible implications for Late Variscan structural evolution of Central Europe, Tectonophysics, 142, 173-202, 1987.
8. Berzin, R., O. Oncken, J. H. Knapp, A. Pérez-Estaún, T. Hismatulin, N. Yunusov and A. Lipilin, Orogenic evolution of the Ural mountains: results from an integrated seismic experiment, Science, 274, 220-221, 1996.
9. Brown, D., V. Puchkov, J. Alvarez-Marrón and A. Pérez-Estaún, The structural architecture of the footwall to the Main Uralian Fault, southern Urals, Earth-Sci. Rev., 40, 125-147, 1996.
10. Brown, D., J. Alvarez-Marrón, A. Pérez-Estaún, Y. Gorozhanina, V. Baryshev and V. Puchkov, Geometric and kinematic evolution of the foreland thrust and fold belt in the southern Urals, Tectonics, 16, 551-562, 1997a.
11. Brown, D., J. Alvarez-Marrón and A. Pérez-Estaún, Preservation of a subcritical wedge in the south Urals foreland thrust and fold belt. J. Geol. Soc. London, 154, 593-596, 1997b.
12. Brown, D., C. Juhlin, J. Alvarez-Marrón, A. Pérez-Estaún and A. Oslianski, Crustal-scale structure and evolution of an arc-continent collision zone in the southern Urals, Russia, Tectonics, 17, 158-171, 1998.
13. Brown, D. and P. Spadea, Processes of forearc and accretionary complex formation during arc-continent collision in the southern Ural Mountains, Geology, 27, 649-652, 1999.
14. Brown, D., J. Alvarez-Marrón, A. Perez-Estaun, V. Puchkov, P. Ayarza and Y. Gorozhanina, Structure and evolution of the Magnitogorsk forearc basin: Identifying upper crustal processes during arc-continent collision in the southern Urals, Tectonics, 20, 3, 364-375, 2001.
15. Brown, D., C. Juhlin, A. Tryggvason, D. Steer, P. Ayarza, M. Beckholmen, A. Rybalka and M. Bliznetsov, The Crustal Architecture of the Southern and Middle Urals from the URSEIS, ESRU and Alapaev Reflection Seismic Profiles, this volume, 2002.
16. Carbonell, R., A. Pérez-Estaún, J. Gallart, J. Diaz, S. Kashubin, J. Mechie, R. Stadtlander, A. Schulze, J. H. Knapp and A. Morozov, A crustal root beneath the Urals: Wide-angle seismic evidence, Science, 21 A, 222-224, 1996.
17. Carbonell, R., D. Lecerf, M. Itzin, J. Gallart and D. Brown, Mapping the Moho beneath the southern Urals, Geophys. Res. Lett., 25, 4229-4233, 1998.
18. Chemenda, A., P. Matte and V. Sokolov, A model of Paleozoic obduction and exhumation of high-pressure/low-temperature rocks in the Southern Urals, Tectonophysics, 276, 217-228, 1997.
19. Chuvashov, B. I. and G. V. Diupina, The Upper Paleozoic terrigenous sediments of the Western slope of the Middle Urals (in Russian), Nauka, Moscow, 208 pp., 1973.
20. Chuvashov, B. I., V. A. Chermynkh, V. V. Chernykh, V. J. Kipin, V. A. Molin, V. P. Ozhgibesov and P. A. Sofronitsky, The Permian System: Guides to Geological Excursions in the Uralian Type Localities. Part 2 - Southern Urals, Occasional Publications ESRI, New Series, No. 10, 1993.
21. Clowes, R. M., A. J. Calvert, D. W. Eaton, Z. Hajnal, J. Hall and G. M. Ross, LITHOPROBE reflection studies of Archean and Proterozoic crust in Canada, Tectonophysics, 264, 65-88, 1996.
22. Cook, F. A., A. J. van der Velden and K. W. Hall, Frozen subduction in Canada’s Northwest Territories: Lithoprobe deep lithospheric reflection profiling of the western Canadian Shield, Tectonics, 18, 1-24, 1999.
23. Cook, F. A. and J. L. Varshek, Orogen-scale decollements, Rev. of Geophys., 32, 1, 37-60, 1994.
24. Echtler, H. P., M. Stiller, F. Steinhoff, C. M. Krawczyk, A. Suleimanov, V. Spiridonov, J. Knapp, Y. Menshikov, J. Alvarez-Marrón and N. Yunusov, Preserved collisional crustal architecture of the southern Urals - Vibroseis CMP-profiling, Science, 214, 224-226, 1996.
25. Echtler, H. P., K. S. Ivanov, Y. L. Ronkin, L. A. Karsten, R. Hetzel and A. G. Noskov, The tectono-metamorphic evolution of gneiss complexes in the Middle Urals, Russia: A reappraisal, Tectonophysics, 216, 229-252, 1997.
26. Einor, O. L., I. I. Sinitsyn, N. M. Kochetkova, M. A. Kamaletdinov and V. M. Popov, Guidebook for the South Urals, Excursion 047, "Upper Paleozoic of Southern Urals", 135 pp., 27th Geol. Congress, USSR, Moscow, Nauka, 1984.
27. Fershtater, G. B., P. Montero, N. S. Borodina, E. V. Pushkarev, V. N. Smirnov and F. Bea, Uralian magmatism: an overview, Tectonophysics, 276, 87-102, 1997.
28. Franke, W., Phanerozoic structures and events in Central Europe, in A continent revealed, The European Geotraverse, edited by D. Blundell, R. Freeman and S. Mueller, pp. 164-180. Cambridge University Press, 1992.
29. Franke, W., Rhenohercynian foldbelt: Autochthon and non-metamorphic nappe units - stratigraphy, in Pre-Permian Geology of Central and Western Europe, edited by D. Dallmeyer, W. Franke and K. Weber, Springer, Berlin, pp. 33-9, 1995.
30. Franke, W., The mid-European segment of the Variscides: tectonostratigraphic units, terrane boundaries and plate tectonic evolution, in Orogenic Processes: Quantification and Modelling in the Variscan Belt, edited by W. Franke, V. Haak, O. Oncken and D. Tanner, Geol. Soc. Spec. Publ. 179, 35-61, 2000.
31. Franke, W., R. K. Bortfeld, M. Brix, G. Drozdzewski, H. J. Dürbaum, P. Giese, W. Janoth, H. Jödicke, Chr. Reichert, A. Scherp, J. Schmoll, R. Thomas, M. Trünker, K. Weber, M. G. Wiesner and H. K. Wong, Crustal structure of the Rhenish Massif: results of deep seismic reflection lines DEKORP 2-N and 2-North-Q, Geol. Rundsch., 19, 523-566, 1990a.
32. Franke, W., P. Giese, S. Grosse, V. Haak, H. Kern, K. Mengel and O. Oncken, Geophysical imagery of geological structures along the central segment of the EGT, in The European Geotraverse: Integrative Studies, edited by R. Freeman, P. Giese and St. Mueller, pp. 177-186, European Science Foundation, Strasbourg, France, 1990b.
33. Franke, W., V. Haak, O. Oncken and D. Tanner (Eds.), Orogenic Processes: Quantification and Modelling in the Variscan Belt. Geol. Soc. Spec. Publ. 179, 459 pp., 2000.
34. Gerdes, A., P. Montero, F. Bea, G. Fershtater, N. Borodina, T. Osipova and G. Shardakova, Peraluminous granites frequently with mantle-like isotope compositions: The continental-type Murzinka and Dzhabyk batholiths of the eastern Urals, Int. J. Earth Set, 91, 1-17, 2002.
35. Giese, U., U. Glasmacher, V. I. Kozlov, I. Matenaar, V. N. Puchkov, L. Stroink, W. Bauer, S. Ladage and R. Walter, Structural framework of the Bashkirian anticlinor-ium, SW Urals, Geol. Rundsch., 87, 526-544, 1999.
36. Hegner, E., F. Chen and H. P. Hann, Chronology of basin closure and thrusting in the internal zone of the Variscan belt in the Schwarzwald, Germany: evidence from zircon ages, trace element geochemestry and Nd isotopic data, Tectonophysics, 332, 169-184, 2001.
37. Henk, A., Did the Variscides collapse or were they torn apart? A quantitative evaluation of the driving forces for postconvergent extension in central Europe, Tectonics, 18, 774-792, 1999.
38. Hetzel, R., Geology and geodynamic evolution of the high-P/ low-T Maksyutov Complex, southern Urals, Russia, Geol. Rundsch., 87, 577-588, 1999.
39. Ivanov, S. N., A. S. Perfiliev, A. A. Efimov, G. A. Smirnov, V. M. Necheukhin and G. B. Fershtater, Fundamental features in the structure and evolution of the Urals, Am. J. Sei., 275, 107-130, 1975.
40. Kimbell, G., C. Ayala, A. Gerdes, M. Kaban, V. Shapiro and Y. Menshikov, Insights into the Architecture and Evolution of the Southern and Middle Urals from Gravity and Magnetic Data, this volume, 2002.
41. Knapp, J. H., D. N. Steer, L. D. Brown, R. Berzin, A. Suleimanov, M. Stiller, E. Luschen, D. Brown, R. Bulgakov and A. V. Rybalka, A lithosphere-scale image of the Southern Urals from explosion-source seismic reflection profiling in URSEIS '95, Science, 274, 226-228, 1996.
42. Kreuzer, H., E. Seidel, U. Schüssler, M. Okrusch, K. L. Lenz and H. Raschka, K-Ar geochronology of different tectonic units at the northwestern margin of the Bohemian Massif, Tectonophysics, 157, 149-178, 1989.
43. Kossmat, F., Gliederung des varistischen Gebirgsbaues. Abhandlungen des Sächsischen Geologischen Landesamtes, 1, 1-39, 1927.
44. Maslov, V. A., V. L. Cherkasov, V. T. Tischchenko, A. I. Smirnova, O. V. Artyushkova and V. V. Pavlov, On the Stratigraphy and Correlation of the Middle Paleozoic Complexes of the Main Copper-pyritic Areas of the Southern Urals (in Russian), Ufimsky Nauchno Tsentr, Ufa, Russia, 1993.
45. Matte, Ph., Tectonics and plate tectonic models for the Variscan Belt of Europe, Tectonophysics, 126, 329-374, 1986.
46. Matte, Ph., Accretionary history and crustal evolution of the Variscan belt in Western Europe, Tectonophysics, 196, 309-337, 1991.
47. Matte, Ph., Southern Uralides and Variscides: Comparison of their anatomies and evolutions, Geologie en Mijnbouw, 1-16, 1995.
48. Meissner, R. and DEKORP Research Group, The DEKORP surveys: Major results in tectonic and reflective styles, in Continental Lithosphere: Deep Seismic Reflections, edited by R. Meissner, L. Brown, H. J. Dürbaum, W. Franke, K. Fuchs and F. Seifert, pp. 69-76, AGU Geodynamic Series Vol. 22, Washington, D.C., 1991.
49. Meissner, R., L. Brown, H. J. Dürbaum, W. Franke, K. Fuchs and F. Seifert (Eds.), Continental Lithosphere: Deep Seismic Reflections, AGU Geodynamic Series Vol. 22, 450 pp., Washington, D.C., 1991.
50. Montero, P., F. Bea, A. Gerdes, G. Fershtater, E. Zin’kova, N. Borodina, T. Osipova and V. Smirnov, Single zircon evaporation ages and Rb-Sr dating of four major Variscan batholiths of the Urals: A perspective on the timing of deformation and granite generation, Tectonophysics, 317, 93-108, 2000.
51. Oncken, O., Transformation of a magmatic arc and an orogenic root during oblique collision and its consequences for the evolution of the European Variscides (Mid-German Crystalline Rise), Geol. Rundsch., 86, 2-20, 1997.
52. Oncken, O., Orogenic mass transfer and reflection seismic patterns - evidence from DEKORP sections across the European Variscides (central Germany), Tectonophysics, 286, 47-61, 1998.
53. Oncken, O., H. J. Franzke, U. Dittmar and T. Klügel, Rhenohercynian foldbelt: metamorphic units, in Pre-Permian Geology of Central and Western Europe, edited by D. Dallmeyer, W. Franke and K. Weber, pp. 108-117, Springer, Berlin, 1995.
54. Oncken, O., C. von Winterfeld and U. Dittmar, Accretion of a rifted passive margin: The Late Paleozoic Rhenohercynian fold and thrust belt (Middle European Variscides), Tectonics, 18, 75-91, 1999.
55. Oncken, O., A. Plesch, J. Weber, W. Ricken and S. Schräder, Passive margin detachment during arc-continent collision (Central European Variscides), in Orogenic Processes: Quantification and Modelling in the Variscan Belt, edited by W. Franke, V. Haak, O. Oncken and D. Tanner, Geol. Soc. Spec. Publ. 179, 199-216, 2000.
56. Piwowar, T. J., Long-wavelength Neogene flexural uplift of the Southern Urals and central Eurasia, unpublished M.Sc, Cornell University, U.S.A., 74 pp., 1997.
57. Prodehl, C. and P. Giese, Seismic investigations around the EGT in Central Europe, in The European Geotraverse: Integrative Studies, edited by R. Freeman, P. Giese and St. Mueller, pp. 77-97, European Science Foundation, Strasbourg, France, 1990.
58. Puchkov, V. N., Structure and geodynamics of the Uralian orogen, in Orogeny Through Time, edited by J. P. Burg and M. Ford, Geol. Soc. Spec. Publ., 121, 201-236, 1997.
59. Puchkov, V. N., Paleogeodynamics of the Central and Southern Urals (in Russian), 145 pp., Ufa Dauria, 2000.
60. Puchkov, V. N., Paleozoic evolution of the East European continental margin involved in the Uralide orogeny, this volume, 2002.
61. Ricken, W., S. Schräder, O. Oncken and A. Plesch, Turbidite basin and mass dynamics related to orogenic wedge growth; the Rheno-Hercynian case, in Orogenic Processes: Quantification and Modelling in the Variscan Belt, edited by W. Franke, V. Haak, O. Oncken and D. Tanner, Geol. Soc. Spec. Publ. 179, 257-280, 2000.
62. Savelieva, G. N., A. Y. Sharaskin, A. A. Saveliev, P. Spadea and L. Gaggero, Ophiolites of the southern Uralides adjacent to the East European continental margin, Tectonophysics, 276, 117-138, 1997.
63. Sengör, A. M. C and B. A. Natal’in, Turkic-Type orogeny and its role in the making of the continental crust, Annu. Rev. Earth Planet. Sei., 24, 263-337, 1996.
64. Seravkin, I., A. M. Kosarev and D. N. Salikhov, Volcanism of the Southern Urals (in Russian), 195 pp., Nauka, Moscow, 1992.
65. Schäfer J., H. Neuroth, H. Ahrendt, W. Dörr and W. Franke, Accretion and exhumation at a Variscan active margin, recorded in the Saxothuringian flysch, Geol. Rundsch., 86, 599-611, 1997.
66. Schäfer, F., O. Oncken, H. Kemnitz and R. Romer, Upper-plate deformation during collisional orogeny: A case study from the German Variscides Saxo-Thuringian Zone, in Orogenic Processes: Quantification and Modelling in the Variscan Belt, edited by W. Franke, V. Haak, O. Oncken and D. Tanner, Geol. Soc. Spec. Publ., 179, 281-302, 2000.
67. Schulmann, K., P. Ledru, A. Autran, R. Melka, J. M. Lardeaux M. Urban and M. Lobkowicz, Evolution of nappes in the eastern margin of the Bohemian Massif: A kinematic interpretation, Geol. Rundsch., 80, 73-92, 1991.
68. Seward, D., A. Pérez-Estaun and V. Puchkov, Preliminary fission-track results from the Southern Urals - Sterlita-mak to Magnitogorsk, Tectonophysics, 276, 281-290, 1997.
69. Spadea, P., L. Y. Kabanova and J. H. Scarrow, Petrology, geochemistry and geodynamic significance of Mid-Devonian boninitic rocks from the Baimak-Buribai area (Magnitogorsk Zone, southern Urals), Ofioliti, 23, 17-36, 1998.
70. Steer, D. N., J. H. Knapp, L. D. Brown, H. P. Echtler, D. L. Brown and R. Berzin, Deep structure of the continental lithosphere in an unextended orogen: An explosive-source seismic relection profile in the Urals Urals Seismic Experiment and Integrated Studies (URSEIS 1995), Tectonics, 17, 143-157, 1998.
71. Tryggvason, A., D. Brown and A. Perez-Estaün, Crustal architecture of the southern Uralides from true amplitude processing of the URSEIS vibroseis profile, Tectonics, 20, 1040-1052, 2001.
72. Zonenshain, L. P., V. G. Korinevsky, V. G. Kazmin, D. M. Pechersky, V. V. Khain and V. V. Mateveenkov, Plate tectonic model of the south Urals development, Tectonophysics, 109, 95-135, 1984.
73. Zonenshain, L. P., M. I. Kuzmin and L. M. Natapov, Uralian Foldbelt, in Geology of the USSR: A Plate-Tectonic Synthesis, edited by B. M. Page, pp. 27-54, AGU Geodynamics Series, Volume 21, Washington, D.C., 1990.
74. Zulauf, G., Structural style, deformation mechanisms and paleodifferential stress along an exposed crustal section: Constraints on the rheology of queartzofeldespathic rocks at supra- and infrastructureal levels (Bohemian Massif), Tectonophysics, 332, 211-237, 2001.
75. Zulauf, G., W. Dörr, J. Fiala and Z. Vejnar, Late Cadomian crustal tilting and Cambrian transtension in the Teplä-Barrandian unit (Bohemian Massif, Central European Variscides), Geol. Rundsch., 86, 571-584, 1997.