Young upper crustal chemical composition of the orogenic Japan Arc

Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems

Volumn 1, Issue 11, 2000, Pages

  Togashi, Shigeko ^a   Imai, Noboru ^a   Okuyama Kusunose, Yasuko ^a   Tanaka, Tsuyoshi ^b   Okai, Takashi ^a   Koma, Takeshi ^a   Murata, Yasuaki ^a  

^a GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF JAPAN   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

arc; Crust; geochemistry; Japan; orogenic

Indexed keywords

ALKALINITY; ANTIMONY; EXPLORATORY GEOCHEMISTRY; GEOCHEMISTRY; GEOCHRONOLOGY; IGNEOUS ROCKS; LONG TERM EVOLUTION (LTE); MATERIALS HANDLING; RECYCLING; ROCKS; SEDIMENTOLOGY; TRACE ELEMENTS;

CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; COMPOSITIONAL HOMOGENEITY; CRUST; HIGH FIELD STRENGTH ELEMENTS; INCOMPATIBLE ELEMENT; JAPAN; OROGENIC; TRACE ELEMENT COMPOSITION;

SEDIMENTARY ROCKS;

EID: 33644538460     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15252027     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2000GC000083     Document Type: Article

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