Paleomagnetic data from early cretaceous volcanic rocks of West Liaoning: Evidence for intracontinental rotation

Chinese Science Bulletin

Volumn 47, Issue 21, 2002, Pages 1832-1837

  Zhu, Rixiang ^a   Shao, Ji'an ^b   Pan, Yongxin ^a   Shi, Ruiping ^a   Shi, Guanghai ^a   Li, Daming ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Cretaceous; Geodynamics; Paleomagnetism

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHINA; CONTINENTAL SHELF; CRETACEOUS; FORCE; MAGNETISM; PALEOENVIRONMENT; ROCK; ROTATION; VOLCANO;

EID: 18744387972     PISSN: 10016538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1360/02tb9400     Document Type: Article

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