Jurassic gabbro-granite-syenite suites from southern jiangxi province, SE China: Age, Origin, and tectonic significance

International Geology Review

Volumn 45, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 898-921

  Li, Xian Hua ^a   Chen, Zhigang ^a   Liu, Dunyi ^b   Li, Wu Xian ^a  

^a GUANGZHOU INSTITUTE OF GEOCHEMISTRY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE MARGIN; GEOCHRONOLOGY; GRANITOID; JURASSIC; PETROGENESIS; TECTONIC EVOLUTION;

CHINA; JIANGXI PROVINCE;

EID: 0344287169     PISSN: 00206814     EISSN: 19382839     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2747/0020-6814.45.10.898     Document Type: Article

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