The Phanerozoic Continental Crustal Growth in Central Asia and the Evolution of Laurasia Supercontinent

Gondwana Research

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 632-633

  Hong, Dawei ^a   Wang, Shiguang ^b   Xie, Xilin ^c   Zhang, Jisheng ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY   (China)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF MINERAL RESOURCES   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRUSTAL EVOLUTION; LAURENTIA; PHANEROZOIC; PLATE TECTONICS; SUPERCONTINENT; TECTONIC EVOLUTION;

CENTRAL ASIA;

EID: 0042131087     PISSN: 1342937X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1342-937X(05)70435-4     Document Type: Article

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