A post-collisional magmatic plumbing system: Mesozoic granitoid plutons from the Dabieshan high-pressure and ultrahigh-pressure metamorphic zone, east-central China

Lithos

Volumn 45, Issue 1-4, 1998, Pages 431-456

  Ma, Changqian ^a,b   Li, Zhichang ^c   Ehlers, Carl ^b   Yang, Kunguang ^a   Renjing Wang, ^a  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

^b ÅBO AKADEMI UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^c Yichang Institute of Geology and Mineral Resources   (China)

Author keywords

China; Dabieshan; Exhumation of rocks; Granitoids; Petrogenesis; Post collisional magmatism

Indexed keywords

EXHUMATION; GRANITE; OROGENY; PETROGENESIS;

CHINA;

EID: 0032322937     PISSN: 00244937     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0024-4937(98)00043-7     Document Type: Article

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