Geochemistry of late Mesozoic adakites from the Sulu belt, eastern China: Magma genesis and implications for crustal recycling beneath continental collisional orogens

Geological Magazine

Volumn 143, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 1-13

  Guo, Feng ^a   Fan, Weiming ^a   Li, Chaowen ^a  

^a GUANGZHOU INSTITUTE OF GEOCHEMISTRY   (China)

Author keywords

Adakites; Geochemistry; Late mesozoic; Lower continental crust; Sulu belt

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; ALUMINUM OXIDE; BINARY ALLOYS; EXPLORATORY GEOCHEMISTRY; GEOCHEMISTRY; ISOTOPES; MAGNESIA; NEODYMIUM ALLOYS; OXIDE MINERALS; RARE EARTHS; RECYCLING; TRACE ELEMENTS;

ADAKITES; CONTINENTAL CRUSTS; LARGE ION LITHOPHILE ELEMENTS; LIGHT RARE EARTH ELEMENTS; LITHOSPHERIC DELAMINATIONS; MAJOR AND TRACE ELEMENTS; MESOZOIC; ND ISOTOPIC COMPOSITIONS;

STRONTIUM ALLOYS;

ADAKITE; CRUSTAL RECYCLING; GEOCHEMISTRY; MESOZOIC;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; SULU BELT;

EID: 33644930549     PISSN: 00167568     EISSN: 14695081     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0016756805001214     Document Type: Article

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