Structure of the lithosphere and mesozoic sedimentary basins in western liaoning, northern liaoning, and songliao, northeast China

International Geology Review

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 269-278

  Xu, M ^a   Middleton, M F ^a   Xue, L F ^b   Wang, D P ^b  

^a CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b CHANGCHUN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASIN EVOLUTION; LITHOSPHERIC STRUCTURE; SEDIMENTARY BASIN; TECTONIC SETTING;

CHINA; LIAONING PROVINCE;

EID: 0034100382     PISSN: 00206814     EISSN: 19382839     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00206810009465082     Document Type: Article

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