High-ultrahigh temperature metamorphism in the Larsemann Hills:insights into the tectonothermal evolution of the Prydz Bay region, East Antarctica

• Published in: Journal of Petrology
• Main Authors: Wang, Wei-(Rz), Zhao, Yue, Wei, Chunjing, Daczko, Nathan R., Liu, Xiaochun, Xiao, Wenjiao, Zhang, Zhiyong
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2022
• Subjects: the Larsemann Hills; ultrahigh temperature metamorphism; phase equilibrium modelling; mineral solvus thermometry; Fe–Ti oxide; zircon and monazite petrochronology; trace elements; East Antarctica; Larsemann Hills; Prydz Bay; Rauer Group; Antarc*; Antarctica; Antarctica Journal
• Online Access: https://researchers.mq.edu.au/en/publications/e542382b-d8cc-48ea-8885-dfbaf492a6ef; https://doi.org/10.1093/petrology/egac002; http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=85126380024&partnerID=8YFLogxK

As one of the widest terranes exposed in icy Antarctica, the Larsemann Hills in the Prydz Bay belt preserves diverse rock types with a complex metamorphic history and thus is critical to the tectono-metamorphic evolution of East Antarctica. Garnet-sillimanite-spinel-cordierite-bearing and garnet-ort...