Zircon U-Pb ages of bottom and top parts of the Zhangjiakou Formation in Lingyuan area (West Liaoning Province) and Luanping area (North Hebei Province) and their significance

Journal of China University of Geosciences

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 115-129

  Zhang, Hong ^a,b   Liu, Xiaoming ^a   Zhang, Yeqing ^c   Yuan, Honglin ^a   Hu, Zhaochu ^a   Diwu, Chunrong ^a  

^a NORTHWEST UNIVERSITY   (China)

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

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

Author keywords

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

Indexed keywords

CRETACEOUS; CRUSTAL EVOLUTION; MESOZOIC; UNCONFORMITY; URANIUM-LEAD DATING;

ASIA; CHINA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; LIAONING; WORLD;

EID: 24644492793     PISSN: 10020705     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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