Zircon U-Pb ages and significance of bottom and top beds of Zhangjiakou formation in Liaoning and Hebei Provinces

Diqiu Kexue - Zhongguo Dizhi Daxue Xuebao/Earth Science - Journal of China University of Geosciences

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 387-401

  Zhang, Hong ^a,c   Liu, Xiao Ming ^a   Zhang, Ye Qing ^b   Yuan, Hong Lin ^a   Hu, Zhao Chu ^a  

^a NORTHWEST UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Hebei Institute of Regional Geology and Mineral Resources Research   (China)

^c SHENYANG INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES   (China)

Author keywords

Bottom and top beds; Lingyuan; Luanping; Zhangjiakou Formation; Zircon U Pb age

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGY; GEOLOGY; ISOTOPES; MINERAL RESOURCES;

ANGULAR UNCONFORMITY; BIOLOGICAL INTERFACE; BOTTOM BED; ENE ORIENTATION; ISOTOPIC AGE; LOWER MESOZOIC STRATA; MAGNETIC ACTION; TOP BED; ZHANGJIAKOU FORMATION; ZIRCON U-PB AGE;

ZIRCON;

EID: 23744498799     PISSN: 10002383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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