Zircon U-Pb SHRIMP dating for the volcanic rocks of the Xiong'er Group: Constraints on the initial formation age of the cover of the North China Craton

Chinese Science Bulletin

Volumn 49, Issue 23, 2004, Pages 2495-2502

  Zhao, Taiping ^a   Zhai, Mingguo ^b   Xia, Bin ^a   Li, Huimin ^c   Zhang, Yixing ^d   Wan, Yusheng ^e  

^a GUANGZHOU INSTITUTE OF GEOCHEMISTRY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

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

^d Geological Survey of Henan Province   (China)

^e INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

North China Craton; Proterozoic; Volcanic rocks; Xiong'er Group; Zircon U Pb SHRIMP age

Indexed keywords

EID: 33646463005     PISSN: 10016538     EISSN: 18619541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1360/04wd0065     Document Type: Article

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