Role of lithosphere-asthenosphere interaction in the genesis of Quaternary alkali and tholeiitic basalts from Datong, western North China Craton

Chemical Geology

Volumn 224, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 247-271

  Xu, Yi Gang ^a   Ma, Jin Long ^a   Frey, Frederick A ^b   Feigenson, Mark D ^c   Liu, Jiang Feng ^a  

^a GUANGZHOU INSTITUTE OF GEOCHEMISTRY   (China)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alkali basalt; Geochemistry; Lithosphere asthenosphere interaction; Lithospheric thinning; Petrogenesis; Tholeiite; Western North China craton

Indexed keywords

BASALT; PETROGENESIS; QUATERNARY;

ASIA; CHINA; DATONG; EURASIA; FAR EAST; NORTH CHINA BLOCK; SHANXI;

EID: 29544452505     PISSN: 00092541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemgeo.2005.08.004     Document Type: Article

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