Pb isotopes of granitoids suggest Devonian accretion of Yangtze (South China) craton to North China craton

Geology

Volumn 25, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 1015-1018

  Zhang, Hong Fei ^a   Gao, Shan ^a   Zhang, Ben Ren ^a   Luo, Ting Chuan ^a   Lin, Wen Li ^a  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUILDINGS; FELDSPAR; ROCKS;

EARLY PALEOZOIC; GRANITE MAGMATISM; GRANITOID ROCKS; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; NORTH CHINA CRATON; PRECAMBRIAN BASEMENT; PROTEROZOIC BASEMENT; QINLING OROGENIC BELTS;

ISOTOPES;

ACCRETION; CRATON; DEVONIAN; FELDSPAR; GRANITOID; IGNEOUS GEOCHEMISTRY; IGNEOUS INTRUSION; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; LEAD ISOTOPE; MESOZOIC; OROGENIC BELT; PRECAMBRIAN; PROTEROZOIC;

CHINA; NORTH CHINA BLOCK; QINLING BELT; YANGTZE PLATFORM;

EID: 0031412344     PISSN: 00917613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/0091-7613(1997)025<1015:PIOGSD>2.3.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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