S.Oriolo thanks DAAD for a long-term PhD scholarship(A/12/75051)
Geological,geochronological and isotopic data are integrated in order to present a revised model for the Neoproterozoic evolution of Western Gondwana.Although the classical geodynamic scenario assumed for the period 8...
supported partly by a Grant-in-Aid for Scientifc Research (B) (No. 23340132) from the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, Japan
The periodic assembly and dispersal of continental fragments, referred to as the supercontinent cycle, bear close relation to the evolution of mantle convection and plate tectonics. Supercontinent formation involves c...
the continuing support of the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council,Canada through Discovery and Research Capacity grants;RDN is supported by National Science Foundation grant EAR-0308105;a Baker Award from Ohio University;a contribution to the International Geoscience Program,IGCP Project 597
The supercontinent cycle has had a profound effect on the Earth's evolution since the Late Archean but our understanding of the forces responsible for its operation remains elusive.Supercontinents appear to form by t...