Zircon U-Pb age, continent dynamics significance and geochemical characteristics of the Mesozoic and Cenozoic granites from the Tanggula range in the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau

Acta Geologica Sinica (English Edition)

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 88-97

  Duan, Zhiming ^a   Li, Yong ^a   Zhang, Yi ^a   Li, Yaling ^a   Wang, Mou ^a  

^a CHENGDU UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Continental dynamics; Geochemistry; Mesozoic and Cenozoic granite; Tanggula range; Zircon U Pb dating

Indexed keywords

CENOZOIC; GEOCHEMISTRY; GRANITE; MESOZOIC;

ASIA; CHINA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; QINGHAI-XIZANG PLATEAU; WORLD;

EID: 22544450805     PISSN: 10009515     EISSN: 17556724     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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