SHRIMP ages of detrital zircons from the Changcheng System in the Ming Tombs area, Beijing: Constraints on the protolith nature and maximum depositional age of the Mesoproterozoic cover of the North China Craton

Chinese Science Bulletin

Volumn 48, Issue 22, 2003, Pages 2500-2506

  Wan, Yusheng ^a,b   Zhang, Qiaoda ^a   Song, Tianrui ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY   (China)

^b Beijing SHRIMP Center   (China)

Author keywords

Beijing; Changcheng System; Detrital zircon dating; Ming Tombs; Proterozoic; SHRIMP

Indexed keywords

EID: 22544486127     PISSN: 10016538     EISSN: 18619541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1360/03wd0005     Document Type: Article

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