The crustal evolution of continental Taiwan

Journal of the Geological Society of China

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 337-353

  Lan, Ching Ying ^a   Chen, Chang Hwa ^a   Chen, Chen Hong ^a   Chung, Sun Lin ^b   Lee, Typhoon ^a   Lee, Chih Ming Wang ^b   Yui, Tzen Fu ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF EARTH SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Crustal evolution; Mantle input; Taiwan

Indexed keywords

CONTINENTAL CRUST; CRUSTAL DEVELOPMENT; OROGENESIS; TECTONIC EVOLUTION;

TAIWAN;

EID: 0030322326     PISSN: 10187057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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