Lyell Collection

To see an article, click its [Full Text] or [PDF] link. To review many abstracts, check the boxes to the left of the titles you want, and click the 'Get All Checked Abstract(s)' button. To see one abstract at a time, click its [Abstract] link.

Title Description

About this title - The Boundaries of the West African Craton

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2008 volume 297: NP. [Abstract] [PDF] FREE  

Articles

Nasser Ennih and Jean-Paul Liégeois

The boundaries of the West African craton, with special reference to the basement of the Moroccan metacratonic Anti-Atlas belt

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2008 volume 297: 1-17. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] FREE  

The Palaeoproterozoic terranes from the West African craton and their reworking

A. Soumaila, P. Henry, Z. Garba and M. Rossi

REE patterns, Nd-Sm and U-Pb ages of the metamorphic rocks of the Diagorou-Darbani greenstone belt (Liptako, SW Niger): implication for Birimian (Palaeoproterozoic) crustal genesis

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2008 volume 297: 19-32. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

R. M. Key, S. C. Loughlin, M. Gillespie, M. Del Rio, M. S. A. Horstwood, Q. G. Crowley, D. P. F. Darbyshire, P. E. J. Pitfield and P. J. Henney

Two Mesoarchaean terranes in the Reguibat shield of NW Mauritania

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2008 volume 297: 33-52. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jochen Kolb, F. Michael Meyer, Torsten Vennemann, Radegund Hoffbauer, Axel Gerdes and Gregori A. Sakellaris

Geological setting of the Guelb Moghrein Fe oxide-Cu-Au-Co mineralization, Akjoujt area, Mauritania

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2008 volume 297: 53-75. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

M. Kahoui, Y. Mahdjoub and F. V. Kaminsky

Possible primary sources of diamond in the North African diamondiferous province

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2008 volume 297: 77-109. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Abderrahmane Bendaoud, Khadidja Ouzegane, Gaston Godard, Jean-Paul Liégeois, Jean-Robert Kienast, Olivier Bruguier and Amar Drareni

Geochronology and metamorphic P-T-X evolution of the Eburnean granulite-facies metapelites of Tidjenouine (Central Hoggar, Algeria): witness of the LATEA metacratonic evolution

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2008 volume 297: 111-146. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Z. Adjerid, K. Ouzegane, G. Godard and J. R. Kienast

First report of ultrahigh-temperature sapphirine + spinel + quartz and orthopyroxene + spinel + quartz parageneses discovered in Al–Mg granulites from the Khanfous area (In Ouzzal metacraton, Hoggar, Algeria)

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2008 volume 297: 147-167. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

The Pan-African orogeny along the boundaries of the West African craton

Michel Villeneuve

Review of the orogenic belts on the western side of the West African craton: the Bassarides, Rokelides and Mauritanides

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2008 volume 297: 169-201. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

R. Caby, F. Buscail, D. Dembélé, S. Diakité, S. Sacko and M. Bal

Neoproterozoic garnet-glaucophanites and eclogites: new insights for subduction metamorphism of the Gourma fold and thrust belt (eastern Mali)

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2008 volume 297: 203-216. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kodjopa Attoh and Prosper M. Nude

Tectonic significance of carbonatite and ultrahigh-pressure rocks in the Pan-African Dahomeyide suture zone, southeastern Ghana

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2008 volume 297: 217-231. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Romain Bousquet, Rachid El Mamoun, Omar Saddiqi, Bruno Goffé, Andreas Möller and Atman Madi

Mélanges and ophiolites during the Pan-African orogeny: the case of the Bou-Azzer ophiolite suite (Morocco)

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2008 volume 297: 233-247. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Abdelhay Belkabir, Michel Jébrak, Lhou Maacha, M. Rachid Azizi Samir and Atmane Madi

Gold mineralization in the Proterozoic Bleida ophiolite, Anti-Atlas, Morocco

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2008 volume 297: 249-264. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ahmed Touil, Ahmid Hafid, Jacques Moutte and Abdelmajid El Boukhari

Petrology and geochemistry of the Neoproterozoic Siroua granitoids (central Anti-Atlas, Morocco): evolution from subduction-related to within-plate magmatism

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2008 volume 297: 265-283. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

The late Neoproterozoic-early Palaeozoic extension along the West African craton and the Peri-Gondwanan terranes

J. Javier Álvaro, Mélina Macouin, Hassan Ezzouhairi, A. Charif, N. Ait Ayad, M. Luisa Ribeiro and Magali Ader

Late Neoproterozoic carbonate productivity in a rifting context: the Adoudou Formation and its associated bimodal volcanism onlapping the western Saghro inlier, Morocco

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2008 volume 297: 285-302. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

A. Pouclet, H. Ouazzani and A. Fekkak

The Cambrian volcano-sedimentary formations of the westernmost High Atlas (Morocco): their place in the geodynamic evolution of the West African Palaeo-Gondwana northern margin

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2008 volume 297: 303-327. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

H. Ezzouhairi, M. L. Ribeiro, N. Ait Ayad, M. E. Moreira, A. Charif, J. M. F. Ramos, D. P. S. de Oliveira and C. Coke

The magmatic evolution at the Moroccan outboard of the West African craton between the Late Neoproterozoic and the Early Palaeozoic

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2008 volume 297: 329-343. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

R. Damian Nance, J. Brendan Murphy, Rob A. Strachan, J. Duncan Keppie, Gabriel Gutiérrez-Alonso, Javier Fernández-Suárez, Cecilio Quesada, Ulf Linnemann, Richard D'lemos and Sergei A. Pisarevsky

Neoproterozoic-early Palaeozoic tectonostratigraphy and palaeogeography of the peri-Gondwanan terranes: Amazonian v. West African connections

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2008 volume 297: 345-383. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

M. F. Pereira, M. Chichorro, I. S. Williams and J. B. Silva

Zircon U–Pb geochronology of paragneisses and biotite granites from the SW Iberian Massif (Portugal): evidence for a palaeogeographical link between the Ossa–Morena Ediacaran basins and the West African craton

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2008 volume 297: 385-408. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

S. Gürsu and M. C. Goncuoglu

Petrogenesis and geodynamic evolution of the Late Neoproterozoic post-collisional felsic magmatism in NE Afyon area, western central Turkey

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2008 volume 297: 409-431. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

The Variscan orogeny along the West African craton

Abderrahmane Soulaimani and Martin Burkhard

The Anti-Atlas chain (Morocco): the southern margin of the Variscan belt along the edge of the West African craton

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2008 volume 297: 433-452. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Lahssen Baidder, Youssef Raddi, Mohamed Tahiri and André Michard

Devonian extension of the Pan-African crust north of the West African craton, and its bearing on the Variscan foreland deformation: evidence from eastern Anti-Atlas (Morocco)

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2008 volume 297: 453-465. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hassan Ouanaimi and Nezha Lazreq

The ‘Rich’ group of the Drâa Basin (Lower Devonian, Anti-Atlas, Morocco): an integrated sedimentary and tectonic approach

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2008 volume 297: 467-482. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

M. Dabo, M. Gueye, P. M. Ngom and M. Diagne

Orogen-parallel tectonic transport: transpression and strain partitioning in the Mauritanides of NE Senegal

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2008 volume 297: 483-497. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

The Cenozoic situation along the boundaries of West African craton

Kodjopa Attoh and Larry Brown

Deep structure of the southeastern margin of the West African craton from seismic reflection data, offshore Ghana

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2008 volume 297: 499-508. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Julien Berger, Nasser Ennih, Jean-Paul Liégeois, Collin Nkono, Jean-Claude C. Mercier and Daniel Demaiffe

A complex multi-chamber magmatic system beneath a late Cenozoic volcanic field: evidence from CSDs and thermobarometry of clinopyroxene from a single nephelinite flow (Djbel Saghro, Morocco)

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2008 volume 297: 509-524. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Erratum

ERRATUM: Special Publication 297

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2008 volume 297: 1. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

To see an article, click its [Full Text] or [PDF] link. To review many abstracts, check the boxes to the left of the titles you want, and click the 'Get All Checked Abstract(s)' button. To see one abstract at a time, click its [Abstract] link.