Provenance of the Qingshuijian Formation (Late Carboniferous), NE China: Implications for tectonic processes in the northern margin of the North China block

Sedimentary Geology

Volumn 177, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 97-114

  Joo, Young Ji ^a   Lee, Yong Il ^a   Bai, Zhiquiang ^b  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

North China block; Orogeny; Petrofacies; Provenance; Qingshuijian formation; REE geochemistry

Indexed keywords

CARBONIFEROUS; CONTINENTAL COLLISION; GEOCHEMISTRY; PASSIVE MARGIN; PROVENANCE; RARE EARTH ELEMENT; TECTONICS;

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

CARBONIFEROUS;

EID: 20344383962     PISSN: 00370738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sedgeo.2005.02.003     Document Type: Article

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