Geochemistry of Meso- and Neoproterozoic mafic-ultramafic rocks from northern Guangxi, China: Arc or plume magmatism?

Geochemical Journal

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 139-152

  Zhou, Jincheng ^a   Wang, Xiaolei ^a   Qiu, Jiansheng ^a   Gao, Jianfeng ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Arc magmatism; Geochemistry; Mafic ultramafic; Proterozoic; South China

Indexed keywords

GEOCHEMISTRY; MAGMATISM; PLATE BOUNDARY; PROTEROZOIC; ULTRAMAFIC ROCK;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; GUANGXI ZHUANGZU;

EID: 2542437124     PISSN: 00167002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2343/geochemj.38.139     Document Type: Article

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