Reconstructing South China in the Mesoproterozoic and its role in the Nuna and Rodinia supercontinents

• Published in: Precambrian research Vol. 337; p. 105558
• Main Authors: Liu, Huichuan, Zi, Jian-Wei, Cawood, Peter A., Cui, Xiang, Zhang, Liming
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier B.V 01.02.2020
• Subjects: Grenvillian orogeny; Hainan; Mesoproterozoic; South China; Supercontinent; Grenvillian orogeny; Mesoproterozoic; Supercontinent; South China; Hainan

•Yangtze and Hainan have akin detrital age peaks at 1.65 Ga, 1.45 Ga, and 1.15 Ga.•Precambrian Hainan was a part of the Yangtze, rather than the Cathaysia Block.•Yangtze located in interior of Nuna, and docked to India-Australia in Rodinia.•Cathaysia Block lay adjacent to northern India from Paleopr...