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Racy: ‘ Precambrian A Research a & ELSEVIER Precambrian Research 123 (2003) 339-340 www.elsevier.com/locate/precamres Contents Vol. 123 Nd isotope and geochemical constraints on the depositional setting of Paleoproterozoic meta- sedimentary rocks along the margin of the Archean Hearne craton, Saskatchewan, Canada H.T. Tran, K. Ansdell, K. Bethune, B. Watters and K. Ashton Zircon geochronology of the Oribi Gorge Suite, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: constraints on the timing of trans-current shearing in the Namaqua-Natal Belt B.M. Eglington, R.J. Thomas, R.A. Armstrong and F. Walraven A new metamorphic constraint for the Eburnean orogeny from Paleoproterozoic formations of the Man shield (Aribinda and Tampelga countries, Burkina Faso) P. Debat, S. Nikiéma, A. Mercier, M. Lompo, D. Béziat, F. Bourges, M. Roddaz, S. Salvi, F. Tollon and U. Wenmenga Plutonic and metamorphic rocks from the Keraf Suture (NE Sudan): a glimpse of Neoproterozoic tectonic evolution on the NE margin of W. Gondwana T. Bailo, H. Schandelmeier, G. Franz, C.-H. Sun and R.J. Stern Special Issue Evolution of the East African and Related Orogens, and the Assembly of Gondwana CONTENTS Preface Age constraints on the tectonic evolution of the Itremo region in Central Madagascar A. Fernandez, G. Schreurs, |.M. Villa, S. Huber and M. Rakotondrazafy Structure of the eastern margin of the East African Orogen in central Madagascar A.S. Collins, |.C.W. Fitzsimons, B. Hulscher and T. Razakamanana Finite strain pattern in Andriamena unit (north-central Madagascar): evidence for late Neopro- terozoic-Cambrian thrusting during continental convergence P. Goncalves, C. Nicollet and J.-M. Lardeaux Tectonic evolution of the Zambezi orogenic belt: geochronological, structural, and petrological constraints from northern Zimbabwe U.S. Hargrove, R.E. Hanson, M.W. Martin, T.G. Blenkinsop, S.A. Bowring, N. Walker and H. Munyanyiwa Crustal exhumation and indications for Snowball Earth in the East African Orogen: north Ethiopia and east Eritrea M. Beyth, D. Avigad, H.-U. Wetzel, A. Matthews and S.M. Berhe Neoproterozoic deformation in the northeastern part of the Saharan Metacraton, northern Sudan M.G. Abdelsalam, E.-S.M. Abdel-Rahman, E.-F.M. El-Faki, B. Al-Hur, F.-R.M. El-Bashier, R.J. Stern and A.K. Thurmond doi: 10.1016/S0301-9268(03)00135-9 340 Contents Vol. 123 Tracing the plume material in the Arabian-Nubian Shield Geological control of massive sulfide mineralization in the Neoproterozoic Wadi Bidah shear zone, southwestern Saudi Arabia, inferences from orbital remote sensing and field studies J.C. Volesky, R.J. Stern and P.R. Johnson Geothermobarometric evidence for a metamorphic core complex in Sinai, Egypt P. Brooijmans, B. Blasband, S.H. White, W.J. Visser and P. Dirks Structural and tectonic evolution of the Neoproterozoic Feiran-Solaf metamorphic belt, Sinai Peninsula: implications for the closure of the Mozambique Ocean M.K. El-Shafei and T.M. Kusky Late- and post-orogenic Neoproterozoic intrusions of Jordan: implications for crustal growth in the northernmost segment of the East African Orogen G. Jarrar, R.J. Stern, G. Saffarini and H. Al-Zubi Post-amalgamation basins of the NE Arabian shield and implications for Neoproterozoic Ill tect- onism in the northern East African orogen P.R. Johnson