New Cambrian paleomagnetic pole for Yangtze Block

Science in China, Series D: Earth Sciences

Volumn 41, Issue SUPPL., 1998, Pages 70-71

  Bai, Lixin ^a   Zhu, Rixiang ^b   Wu, Hanning ^c   Guo, Bin ^b   Lü, Jianjun ^c  

^a Seismological Bureau of Beijing   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^c NORTHWEST UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cambrian; Paleomagnetlsm; Yangtze Block

Indexed keywords

EID: 33745520526     PISSN: 10069313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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