Paleozoic metamorph ism in the Qinling orogen, Tongbai Mountains, central China

Geology

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 371-374

  Zhai, Xiaoming ^a   Day, Howard W ^a   Hacker, Bradley R ^b   You, Zhendong ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOCHRONOLOGY; METALS; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY;

CARBONIFEROUS PERIOD; DABIE MOUNTAINS; HIGH GRADE METAMORPHISM; MULTISTAGE PROCESS; QINLING OROGENIC BELTS; SILURIAN-DEVONIAN; TRIASSIC PERIOD; ULTRA-HIGH-PRESSURE METAMORPHIC ROCKS; CENTRAL CHINAS; QINLING OROGEN;

METAMORPHIC ROCKS;

COLLISION ZONE; METAMORPHIC ROCK; OROGENIC BELT; PALEOZOIC; RADIOMETRIC METHOD; SUBDUCTION; TRIASSIC; ULTRAHIGH PRESSURE METAMORPHISM; COLLISION; DEFORMATION; METAMORPHISM; PALAEOZOIC;

CHINA; QINLING MOUNTAINS; TONGBAI MOUNTAINS;

EID: 0031597279     PISSN: 00917613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/0091-7613(1998)026<0371:PMITQO>2.3.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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