Major types and characteristics of late paleozoic ore deposits, east tianshan, Northwest China

International Geology Review

Volumn 45, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 798-813

  Han, Chunming ^a   Zhao, Guochun ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METALLOGENESIS; MINERALIZATION; ORE DEPOSIT; PALEOZOIC; TECTONIC SETTING;

CHINA; TIEN SHAN;

EID: 0242275168     PISSN: 00206814     EISSN: 19382839     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2747/0020-6814.45.9.798     Document Type: Article

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