Dr. Paul Sotiriou

Profile

Academic positionPost Doc
Research fieldsPetrology
KeywordsBulk arc crust compositions, Kohistan Arc, Archean geodynamics, Anorthosites, Island arc crust evolution

Current contact address

CountryGermany
CityErlangen
InstitutionFriedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
InstituteLehrstuhl für Endogene Geodynamik

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Karsten HaaseFachgruppe Krustendynamik, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Erlangen
Start of initial sponsorship01/09/2021

Programme(s)

2021Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme for Postdocs

Publications (partial selection)

2023Wei Wang, Guo-Can Wang, Pan Zhang, Meng Zhang, An Wang, Yue Chen, Paul Sotiriou: A Late Palaeozoic disconformity in the Moqinwula area: Insights into the tectonic evolution and basement nature of the Junggar Block, NW China. In: Geological Journal, 2023,
2023Paul Sotiriou, Ali Polat: Petrogenesis of anorthosites throughout Earth history. In: Precambrian Research, 384, 2023, 106936
2023Paul Sotiriou, Ali Polat, Brian Windley, Timothy Kusky: Temporal variations in the incompatible trace element systematics of Archean TTGs: Implications for crustal growth and tectonic processes in the early Earth. In: Earth-Science Reviews, 2023, 104274
2022Ali Polat, Robert Frei, Hao Deng, Xue-Ming Yang, Paul Sotiriou: Anatomy of a Neoarchean continental arc-backarc system in the Cross Lake-Pipestone Lake region, northwestern Superior Province, Canada. In: Precambrian Research, 370, 2022, 106556
2022Paul Sotiriou, Karsten M. Haase, Kathrin P. Schneider, Anna Grosche, Kristina Noebel, Allan R. Chivas: Growth of the upper crust in intra‑oceanic island arcs by intrusion of basaltic magmas: the case of the Koloula Igneous Complex, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands (SW Pacific). In: Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 177, 2022, 107
2022Paul Sotiriou, Ali Polat, Brian F. Windley, Timothy Kusky: Temporal variations in the incompatible trace element systematics of Archean volcanic rocks: Implications for tectonic processes in the early Earth. In: Precambrian Research, 368, 2022, 106487
2021Chengyu Zu, Guocan Wang, Philippe H. Leloup, Kai Cao, G. Mahéo, Yue Chen, Pan Zhang, Tianyi Shen, Guiling Wu, Paul Sotiriou, Bo Wu: Role of the Early Miocene Jinhe-Qinghe Thrust Belt in the building of the Southeastern Tibetan Plateau topography. In: Tectonophysics, 811, 2021, 228871
2020Paul Sotiriou, Ali Polat: Comparisons between Tethyan anorthosite‐bearing ophiolites and Archean anorthosite‐bearing layered intrusions: Implications for Archean geodynamic processes. In: Tectonics, 39, 2020, e2020TC006096
2020Tianyi Shen, Yue Chen, Guocan Wang, Junliang Ji, Yong Wang, Pan Zhang, Paul Sotiriou, Rong Guo, Zezhuang Xu: Detrital zircon geochronology analysis of the Late Mesozoic deposition in the Turpan-Hami basin: Implications for the uplift history of the Eastern Tian Shan, northwestern China. In: Terra Nova, 32, 2020, 166-178
2020Paul Sotiriou, Ali Polat, Robert Frei, Xue-Ming Yang, James van Vessem: Evidence for Neoarchean hydrous arc magmatism, the anorthosite-bearing Mayville Intrusion, western Superior Province, Canada. In: Lithos, 362-363, 2020, 105482
2020Yue Chen, Guocan Wang, Tianyi Shen, Pan Zhang, Paul Sotiriou, Chengyu Zhu: Tectono-geomorphic evolution of Harlik Mountain in the Eastern Tian Shan, insight from thermochronological data and geomorphic analysis. In: Geological Journal, 55, 2020, 7322-7334
2019Paul Sotiriou, Ali Polat, Robert Frei, Xue-Ming Yang, James van Vessem: A back‑arc origin for the Neoarchean megacrystic anorthosite‑bearing Bird River Sill and the associated greenstone belt, Bird River subprovince, Western Superior Province, Manitoba, Canada. In: International Journal of Earth Sciences, 108, 2019, 2177-2207
2019Xilian Chen, Huaying Liang, Jian Zhang, Paul Sotiriou, Wenting Huang, Long Ren, Le Zhang, Yinqiao Zou: Geochemical characteristics and magma fertility for the Jurassic arc rocks in the Gangdese belt, Tibet. In: Ore Geology Reviews, 115, 2019, 103169
2019Paul Sotiriou, Ali Polat, Robert Frei: Petrogenesis and geodynamic setting of the Neoarchaean Haines Gabbroic Complex and Shebandowan greenstone belt, southwestern Superior Province, Ontario, Canada. In: Lithos, 324-325, 2019, 1-19
2018Xilian Chen, Huaying Liang, Jeremy P. Richards, Wenting Huang, Jian Zhang, Jing Wu, Paul Sotiriou: Age and granite association of skarn W mineralization at Niutangjie district, South China Block. In: Ore Geology Reviews, 102, 2018, 268-283