Jurassic clastic composition in the southern Junggar Basin, northwest China: Implications for basin-range pattern and tectonic attributes

Acta Geologica Sinica (English Edition)

Volumn 80, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 196-209

  Fang, Shihu ^a   Guo, Zhaojie ^a   Wu, Chaodong ^a   Zhang, Zicheng ^a   Wang, Meina ^a   Yuan, Qingdong ^a,b  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF PETROLEUM EXPLORATION AND DEVELOPMENT   (China)

Author keywords

Basin range pattern; Detrital composition; Jurassic; Southern Junggar Basin; Tianshan Mountains

Indexed keywords

CLASTIC ROCK; JURASSIC; OROGENY; SANDSTONE; TECTONIC EVOLUTION;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JUNGGAR BASIN; XINJIANG UYGUR;

EID: 33744998340     PISSN: 10009515     EISSN: 17556724     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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