Emeishan large igneous province, SW China

Lithos

Volumn 79, Issue 3-4 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 475-489

  Ali, Jason R ^a   Thompson, Gary M ^a   Zhou, Mei Fu ^a   Song, Xieyan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Emeishan; Flood basalts; Guadalupian; LIP; Mantle plume; Permian

Indexed keywords

ARGON-ARGON DATING; FLOOD BASALT; IGNEOUS PROVINCE; MANTLE PLUME; PERMIAN;

ASIA; CHINA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; WORLD;

EID: 11244329133     PISSN: 00244937     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lithos.2004.09.013     Document Type: Article

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