Paleomagnetic results of Paleozoic and Mesozoic rocks from Xingshan-Zigui section in Hubei Province, South China

Science in China, Series D: Earth Sciences

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 182-194

  Wu, Hanning ^a   Zhu, Rixiang ^b   Courtillot, Vincent ^c   Bai, Lixin ^b   Xing, Jianxiao ^a   Zhao, Yongxin ^a   Yang, Gelian ^a  

^a NORTHWEST UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^c INSTITUT DE PHYSIQUE DU GLOBE DE PARIS   (France)

Author keywords

Apparent Polar Wander Path; Mesozoic; Paleomagnetism; Paleozoic; Yangtze Block

Indexed keywords

APPARENT POLAR WANDER PATH; MESOZOIC; PALEOMAGNETISM; PALEOZOIC;

CHINA;

EID: 0032996887     PISSN: 10069313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02878517     Document Type: Article

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