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1. Li, Z.X., Baillie, P.W., and Powell, C.McA., 1997. Relationship between northwestern Tasmania and East Gondwanaland in the Late Cambrian/Early Ordovician: Paleomagnetic evidence. AGU Tectonics , 16 (1): 161–171.
2. Li, Z.X., 1998. Tectonic history of the major East Asian lithospheric blocks since the Mid-Proterozoic - a synthesis. In: M.F.J. Flower et al. (Eds), Mantle Dynamics and Plate Interactions in East Asia, AGU Geodynamic Series, 27: 221–243.
8. Zheng, H., Wyrwoll, K.-H., Li, Z.X., and Powell, C.McA., 1998. Onset of aridity in Southern Western Australia – A preliminary palaeomagnetic appraisal. Global and Planetary Change, 18: 175–187.
28. Li, Z.X., Dobson, J., Chen, Z., Chang, W.J., and St. Pierre, T.G., 1998. Multimodal approach to the investigation of thermally–induced changes in magnetic fabric and magnetic mineralogy. Geophysics Journal International, 135: 988–998.
30. Martin, D.McB., Li, Z.X., Nemchin, A.A., and Powell, C.McA., 1998. A pre-2.2 Ga age for giant hematite ores of the Hamersley Province, Australia? Economic Geology, 93: 1084–1090.
31. Guo, W., Dentith, M.C., Li, Z.X., and Powell, C.McA., 1998. Self demagnetisation corrections in magnetic modelling: Some examples. Exploration Geophysics, 29: 396–401.
36. Powell, C.McA., Oliver, N.H.S., Li, Z.X., Martin, D.McB., and Ronaszeki, J., 1999. Synorogenic hydrothermal origin for giant Hamersley iron oxide ore bodies. Geology, 27: 175–178.
37. Li, Z.X., and Powell, C.McA., 1999. Palaeomagnetic study of Neoproterozoic glacial rocks of the Yangzi Block: palaeolatitude and configuration of South China in the late Proterozoic Supercontinent – Comment. Precambrian Research, 94: 1–5.
50. Li, Z.X., 2000. New palaeomagnetic results from the “cap dolomite” of the Neoproterozoic Walsh Tillite, northwestern Australia. Precambrian Research, 100: 359–370.
52. Evans, D.A.D., Li, Z.X., Kirschvink, J.L., and Wingate, M.T.D., 2000. A high-quality mid-Neoproterozoic paleomagnetic pole from South China, with implications for ice ages and the breakup configuration of Rodinia. Precambrian Research, 100: 313–334.
71. Li, Z.X., Li, X.H., Kinny, P.D., and Wang, J., 1999. The breakup of Rodinia:did it start with a mantle plume beneath South China? Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 173: 171–181.
93. Ge, W., Li, X.H., Li, Z.X., and Zhou, H., 2000. “Longsheng Ophiolite” in Northern Guangxi revisited. Acta Petrologica Sinica, 16 (1): 111–118.
94. Li, Z.X., 2000. Palaeomagnetic evidence for unification of the North and West Australian Cratons by ca. 1.7 Ga: New results from the Kimberley Basin of northwestern Australia. Geophysical Journal International, 142: 173–180.
118. Li, Z.X., and Powell, C.McA., 2001. An Outline of the Palaeogeographic Evolution of the Australasian Region since the beginning of the Neoproterozoic. Earth-Science Reviews, 53: 237-277.
119. Chung, S.L., and Li, Z.X., 2000. Trace element and isotope characteristics of Cenozoic basalts around the Tanlu Fault with implications for the Eastern plate boundary between North and South China. A reply: The Journal of Geology, 108: 743-747.
120. Zhang, S., Li, Z.X., Wang, H., and Wu, H., 2000. Neoproterozoic palaeomagnetism of Southern North China and palaeogeographic implications Science in China, (Series D), 43: 233-244.
124. Wang, J., and Li, Z.X., 2001. Sequence stratigraphy and evolution of the Neoproterozoic marginal basins along southeastern Yangtze Craton, South China. Gondwana Research, 4 (1): 17-26.
129. Li, X.-H., Li, Z.-X., Zhou, H., Liu, Y. and Kinny, P., 2002. U-Pb zircon geochronology, geochemistry and Nd isotopic study of Neoproterozoic bimodal volcanic rocks in the Kangdian Rift of South China: Implications for the initial rifting of Rodinia. Precambrian Research, 113: 135-155.
131. Qiang, X.K, An, Z.S., Li, Z.X., Powell, C.McA., and Zheng, H.B., 2001. Magnetostratigraphic record of the Late Miocene onset of the East Asian monsoon, and Pliocene uplift of northern Tibet. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 187: 83-93.
134. Pisarevsky, S.A., Li, Z.X., Grey, K., and Stevens, M.K., 2001. A palaeomagnetic study of Empress 1A, a stratigraphic drillhole in the Officer Basin: Evidence for a low-latitude position of Australia in the Neoproterozoic. Precambrian Research, 110 (1-4): 93-108.
160. Ge, W.C., Li, X.H., Li, Z.X., and Zhou, H.W.,2001. Mafic intrusions in Longsheng area: Age and its geological implications. Chinese Journal of Geology, 36: 112-118 (in Chinese with English abstract).
161. Ge, W.C., Li, X.H., Li, Z.X., Wang, J., Zhou, H.W., and Lee, C.Y., 2001. Geological and geochemical evidence for the genesis of tremolitized mafic rocks from Baotan in northern Guangxi. Geochimica, 29: 253-258 (in Chinese with English abstract).
162. Ge, W.C., Li, X.H., Liang, X.R., Wang, R.C., Li, Z.X., and Zhou, H.W., 2001. Geochemistry and geological implications of mafic-ultramafic rocks with the age of ~825 Ma in Yuanbaoshan-Baotan area of northern Guangxi. Geochimica, 30: 123-130 (in Chinese with English abstract).
163. Ge, W.C., Li, X.H., Li, Z.X., Zhou, H.W., and Lee, C.Y., 2001. Geochemical studies on two types of Neoproterozoic peraluminous granitoids in northern Guangxi. Geochimica, 30: 123-130 (in Chinese with English abstract).
164. Hada, S., Yoshida, M., Li, Z.X., and Wang, X., 2001. Crustal evolution in South and Southeast Asia: Introduction. Gondwana Research, 4 (1):3 (note: please contact zli@tsrc.uwa.edu.au for copy).
169. Li, Z.-X., Li, X.-H., Zhou, H., and Kinny, P.D., 2002. Grenvillian continental collision in South China: New SHRIMP U-Pb zircon results and implications for the configuration of Rodinia. Geology, 29: 211-214.
189. Zheng, H., Powell, C.McA., and Li, Z.X, 2001. Onset of aridity in southwest Australia. A reply: Global and Planetary Change, 32: 283-286.[Full Text]
193. Li, X.H., Li, Z.X., Ge, W., Zhou, H., Li, W., Liu, Y., and Wingate, M.T.D., 2003. Neoproterozoic granitoids in South China: crustal melting above a mantle plume at ca. 825 Ma? Precambrian Research, 122: 45–83.
194. Wang, J., and Li, Z.X., 2003. History of Neoproterozoic rift basins in South China: Implications for Rodinia breakup. Precambrian Research, 122: 141–158.
195. Li, Z.X., Li, X.H., Kinny, P.D., Wang, J., Zhang, S., and Zhou, H., 2003. 2003 Geochronology of Neoproterozoic syn-rift magmatism in the Yangtze Craton, South China and correlations with other continents: Evidence for a mantle superplume that broke up Rodinia. Precambrian Research, 22: 85-109.
197. Li, W.X., and Li, X.H., 2003. Adakitic granites within the NE Jiangxi Ophiolites, South China: Geochemical and Nd isotopic evidence. Precambrian Research , 122: 29-44.
198. Li, X.H., Li, Z.X., Zhou, H., Liu, Y., Liang, X., and Li, W., 2003. SHRIMP zircon U-Pb age, geochemistry and Nd isotope of the Guandaoshan granite in western Sichuan: Petrogenesis and tectonic implications. Science in China, (Series D) Vol. 46 Supp. 73-83.
201. Li, Z.X., Cho, M., and Li, X.H., 2003. Precambrian tectonics of East Asia and relevance to supercontinent evolution. Precambrian Research, 122: (1-4) 1-6.
208. Jones, D.L., Bates, M.P., Li, Z.X., Corner, B., and Hodgkinson, G., 2003. Palaeomagnetic results from the ca. 1130 Ma Borgmassivet intrusions in the Ahlmannryggen region of Dronning Maud Land, Antarctica, and tectonic implications. Tectonophysics, 375: (1-4) 247-260.
232. Li, X.-H., Li, Z.X., Zhou H.-W., Liu, Y., Liang, X. 2002. U-Pb Zircon Geochronological, Geochemical and Nd Isotopic Study of Neoproterozoic Basaltic Magmatism in Western Sichuan: Petrogenesis and Geodynamic Implications. Earth Science Frontiers, 9 (4): 329-338.
250. Li, Z.X., Wang, J., Li, X., and Zhang, S., 2003. From Sibao Orogenesis to Nanhua Rift: Late Precambrian Tectonic History of Eastern South China – An Overview and Field Guide. Geological Publishing House,Beijing, 100.
271. Li, Z.X., Evans, D.A.D., Zhang, S., 2004. A 90º Spin on Rodinia: Possible causal links between the Neoproterozoic supercontinent, superplume, true polar wander and low-latitude glaciation. Earth Planet Science Letters, 220: 409-421.
Other papers by this author
Li, Z.X., Zhang, L. and Powell, C.McA. Positions of the East Asian cratons in the Neoproterozoic supercontinent Rodinia. In: Z.X. Li, I. Metcalfe and C. McA. Powell (guest editors), Breakup of Rodinia and Gondwanaland and assembly of Asia, Aust. J. Earth Sci. 43(6), 593-604, 1996.
Li, Z.X. Collision between the North and South China Blocks: a crustal-detachment model for suturing in the region east of the Tanlu fault: Reply. Geology 23(6), 575-576, 1995.
Li, Z.X., Zhang, L. and Powell, C.McA. South China in Rodinia: Part of the missing link between Australia–East Antarctica and Laurentia? Geology 23(5), 407-410, 1995.
Li, Z.X., Metcalfe, I. and Wang, X. Vertical-axis block rotations in southwestern China since the Cretaceous: new paleomagnetic results from Hainan Island. Geophys. Res. Lett. 22(22), 3071-3074, 1995.
Chen, Z., Li, Z.X. and Powell, C.McA. Paleomagnetism of the Upper Devonian reef complexes, Canning Basin, Western Australia. Tectonics 14(1), 154-167, 1995.
Li, Z.X. Collision between the North and South China Blocks: a crustal-detachment model for suturing in the region east of the Tanlu fault. Geology 22, 739-742, 1994.
Chen, Z., Li, Z.X., Powell, C.McA. and Balme, B.E. An Early Carboniferous paleomagnetic pole for Gondwanaland: new results from the Mount Eclipse Sandstone in the Ngalia Basin, central Australia. J. Geophys. Res. 99, 2909-2924, 1994.
Powell, C.McA., Preiss, W.V., Gatehouse, C.G., Krapez, B. and Li, Z.X. South Australian record of a Rodinia epicontinental basin and its mid-Neoproterozoic breakup (~700 Ma) to form the Palaeo-Pacific Ocean. Tectonophysics 237, 113-140, 1994.
Li, Z.X. and Powell, C.McA. Late Proterozoic to Early Palaeozoic palaeomagnetism and the formation of Gondwanaland. In: R.H. Findlay, R. Unrug, M.R. Banks and J.J. Veevers (eds), Gondwana 8: assembly, evolution and dispersal. A.A. Balkema, Rotterdam, 9-21, 1993.
Li, Z.X., Powell, C.McA. and Trench, A. Chapter 2, Paleozoic global reconstructions. In: J. Long (ed.), Paleozoic Vertebrate Biostratigraphy and Biogeography. Belhaven Press, London, 25-53, 1993.
Li, Z.X. and Powell, C.McA. Magnetic fabric in the mid-Cambrian rocks of the Central Flinders Zone and implications for the regional tectonic history. Tectonophysics 223, 165-176, 1993.
Li, Z.X., Powell, C.McA. and Bowman, R. Timing and genesis of the Hamersley iron-ore deposits. Expl. Geophys 24, 631-636, 1993.
Li, Z.X., Chen, Z. and Powell, C.McA. New Late Palaeozoic palaeomagnetic results from cratonic Australia, and revision of the Gondwanan apparent polar path. Expl. Geophys. 24, 263-268, 1993.
Chen, Z., Li, Z.X., Powell, C.McA. and Balme, B.E. Paleomagnetism of the Brewer Conglomerate in central Australia, and fast movement of Gondwanaland during the Late Devonian. Geophys. J. Int.. 115, 564-574, 1993.
Meert, J.G., Van der Voo, R., Powell, C.McA., Li, Z.X., McElhinny, M.W. and Symons, D.T.A. A plate-tectonic speed limit? Nature 363, 216-217, 1993.
Powell, C.McA., Li, Z.X., McElhinny, M.W., Meert, J.G. and Park, J.K. Paleomagnetic constraints on timing of the Neoproterozoic breakup of Rodinia and the Cambrian formation of Gondwana. Geology 21, 889-892, 1993.
Li, Z.X., Powell, C.McA. and Morris, D.G. Syn-deformational and drilling-induced remanent magnetizations in the diamond drill cores of the Mount Eclipse Sandstone, Central Australia. Aust. J. Earth Sci., 38, 473-484, 1991.
Veevers, J.J. and Li, Z.X. Review of seafloor spreading around Australia. II. Marine magnetic anomaly modelling. Aust. J. Earth Sci. 38, 391-408, 1991.
Li, Z.X., Powell, C. McA., Schmidt, P.W. and Thrupp, G.A. Australian Palaeozoic paleomagnetism and tectonics-II A revised apparent polar wander path and palaeogeography. J. Struct. Geol. 12, 567-575, 1990.
Powell, C.McA., Li, Z.X., Thrupp, G.A. & Schmidt, P.W.: Australian Palaeozoic paleomagnetism and tectonics - I Tectonostratigraphic terrane constraints from the Tasman Fold Belt. J. Struct. Geol. 12, 553-565, 1990.
Schmidt, P.W., Powell, C.McA., Li, Z.X. and Thrupp, G.A. Reliability of Palaeozoic palaeomagnetic poles and APWP of Gondwanaland. Tectonophysics. 184, 87-100, 1990.
Li, Z.X., Powell, C. McA. and Schmidt, P.W. Syn-deformational remanent magnetization of the Mount Eclipse Sandstone, central Australia. Geophys. J. Int. 99, 205-222, 1989.
Li, Z.X., Schmidt, P.W. and Embleton, B.J.J. Paleomagnetism of the Hervey Group, central New South Wales and its tectonic implications. Tectonics 7, 351-367, 1988.
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