Paleomagnetism of the earliest Cretaceous to early late Cretaceous sandstones, Khorat Group, Northeast Thailand: Implications for tectonic plate movement of the Indochina block

Gondwana Research

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 310-325

  Charusiri, Punya ^a   Imsamut, Suvapak ^b   Zhuang, Zhonghai ^c   Ampaiwan, Tainpan ^b   Xu, Xiaoxhong ^c  

^a CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b Department of Mineral Resources ^*  (Thailand)

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

Author keywords

Indochina; Khorat Group; Paleomagnetism; Tectonics; Thailand

Indexed keywords

CRETACEOUS; DISPLACEMENT; NEOGENE; PALEOLATITUDE; PALEOMAGNETISM; PLATE TECTONICS; SANDSTONE; TECTONIC EVOLUTION;

INDOCHINA; KHORAT PLATEAU; NORTHEASTERN REGION; THAILAND;

EID: 33644794431     PISSN: 1342937X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gr.2005.11.006     Document Type: Article

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