Evaluation of multiple emplacement mechanisms: The Huichizi granite pluton, Qinling orogenic belt, central China

Journal of Structural Geology

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 505-518

  Wang, Tao ^a,b   Wang, Xiaxia ^c   Li, Wuping ^c  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NORTHWEST UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c XI'AN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GRANITE PLUTON; HOST ROCK DUCTILE SHORTENING; HOST ROCK RIGID DISPLACEMENT; MAGMATIC ABSORPTION; MULTIPLE EMPLACEMENT MECHANISMS; OROGENIC BELT; XENOLITHS;

CHINA; GEOLOGY; GRANITE; PLUTON;

GEOPHYSICS; LANDFORMS; NUMERICAL METHODS; PETROLOGY; STRAIN; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY; TECTONICS; VOLCANIC ROCKS;

GRANITE;

EMPLACEMENT; GRANITE; PLUTON;

CHINA;

EID: 0034128120     PISSN: 01918141     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0191-8141(99)00169-8     Document Type: Article

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