Three-phase uplift of the Qinghai-Tibet plateau during the Cenozoic period: Igneous petrology constraints

Chinese Journal of Geochemistry

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 152-160

  Lai, Shaocong ^a  

^a NORTHWEST UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Igneous rock; Orogenic belt; Qinghai Tibet plateau; Uplift mechanism

Indexed keywords

GEODYNAMICS; IGNEOUS GEOCHEMISTRY; PLATEAU; TECTONIC SETTING; UPLIFT;

CHINA; QINGHAI-XIZANG PLATEAU; TIBETAN PLATEAU;

EID: 0033923609     PISSN: 10009426     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03166871     Document Type: Article

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