Precambrian Geological Evolution in the Yangtze Gorges Area, China

Gondwana Research

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 621-626

  Wang, Xiaofeng ^a   Ma, Daquan ^a   Chen, Xiaohong ^a  

^a Yichang Institute of Geology and Mineral Resources   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTINENTAL CRUST; PRECAMBRIAN; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY; TECTONIC EVOLUTION;

CHINA; THREE GORGES;

EID: 0347917961     PISSN: 1342937X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1342-937x(05)70223-9     Document Type: Article

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