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Volume 53, Number 11
November 2016
Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences Cover Image for Volume 53, Issue 11
ISSN: 0008-4077
EISSN: 1480-3313
Earth evolution and dynamics—a tribute to Kevin Burke
Trond H. Torsvik; Bernhard Steinberger; Lewis D. Ashwal; Pavel V. Doubrovine; Reidar G. Trønnes
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Landscape evolution in Africa during the Cenozoic and Quaternary—the legacy and limitations of Lester C. King
Kevin Burke; M. Justin Wilkinson
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Plate-tectonic evolution of the Earth: bottom-up and top-down mantle circulation
W.G. Ernst; Norman H. Sleep; Tatsuki Tsujimori
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Dynamic cause of marginal lithospheric thinning and implications for craton destruction: a comparison of the North China, Superior, and Yilgarn cratons
Xu Wang; Peimin Zhu; Timothy M. Kusky; Na Zhao; Xiaoyong Li; Zhensheng Wang
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The two-stage Aegean extension, from localized to distributed, a result of slab rollback acceleration
Jean-Pierre Brun; Claudio Faccenna; Frédéric Gueydan; Dimitrios Sokoutis; Mélody Philippon; Konstantinos Kydonakis; Christian Gorini
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Early magmatism in the greater Red Sea rift: timing and significance
William Bosworth; Daniel F. Stockli
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Early extensional detachments in a contractional orogen: coherent, map-scale, submarine slides (mass transport complexes) on the outer slope of an Ediacaran collisional foredeep, eastern ...
Paul F. Hoffman; Eric J. Bellefroid; Benjamin W. Johnson; Malcolm S.W. Hodgskiss; Daniel P. Schrag; Galen P. Halverson
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Neo-Tethys geodynamics and mantle convection: from extension to compression in Africa and a conceptual model for obduction
Laurent Jolivet; Claudio Faccenna; Philippe Agard; Dominique Frizon de Lamotte; Armel Menant; Pietro Sternai; François Guillocheau
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Crustal accretion of thick mafic crust in Iceland: implications for volcanic rifted margins
Jeffrey A. Karson
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Isotopic evidence for a lithospheric origin of alkaline rocks and carbonatites: an example from southern Africa
Lewis D. Ashwal; Madelein Patzelt; Mark D. Schmitz; Kevin Burke
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Cenozoic uplift of the Central Andes in northern Chile and Bolivia—reconciling paleoaltimetry with the geological evolution
Simon Lamb
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Connemara: its position and role in the Grampian Orogeny
John F. Dewey; Paul D. Ryan
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Geological significance of 40Ar/39Ar mica dates across a mid-crustal continental plate margin, Connemara (Grampian orogeny, Irish Caledonides), and implications for the evolution of litho...
Anke M. Friedrich; Kip V. Hodges
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The structural evolution of the Albula Pass region, Graubünden, eastern Switzerland: the origin of the various vergences in the structure of the Alps
A.M. Celâl Şengör
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Precambrian to Early Cretaceous rocks of the Strandja Massif (northwestern Turkey): evolution of a long lasting magmatic arc
Boris A. Natal’in; Gürsel Sunal; Erkan Gün; Bo Wang; Yang Zhiqing
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Lithological, structural, and geochemical characteristics of the Mesoarchean Târtoq greenstone belt, southern West Greenland, and the Chugach – Prince William accretionary complex, south...
Ali Polat; Thomas Kokfelt; Kevin C. Burke; Timothy M. Kusky; Dwight C. Bradley; Annika Dziggel; Jochen Kolb
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Different styles of modern and ancient non-collisional orogens and implications for crustal growth: a Gondwanaland perspective
R.A. Glen; E. Belousova; W.L. Griffin
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Propagation of a strike-slip plate boundary within an extensional environment: the westward propagation of the North Anatolian Fault
Xavier Le Pichon; A.M. Celâl Şengör; Julia Kende; Caner İmren; Pierre Henry; Céline Grall; Hayrullah Karabulut
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Theorems in pure mathematics can be proved right but the models used in applied mathematics, natural and social science, as well as in engineering, can at most be “not yet proved wrong”
Kevin Burke
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Two giants of geology: Kevin Charles Antony Burke and John Frederick Dewey
A.M. Celâl Şengör; Ali Polat
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Uniformitarianism and Plate Tectonics: A Tribute to Kevin C.A. Burke and John F. Dewey / L’uniformitarisme et la tectonique des plaques : hommage à Kevin C.A. Burke et à John F. Dewey
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