Zircon U-Pb ages for Wulian granites in northwest Sulu and their tectonic implications

Chinese Science Bulletin

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 379-384

  Zhou, Jianbo ^a,b   Zheng, Yongfei ^b   Wu, Yuanbao ^b  

^a JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

Accretionary complex; Granite; Sulu orogen; U Pb dating; Zircon

Indexed keywords

EID: 33746346468     PISSN: 10016538     EISSN: 18619541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1360/03tb9080     Document Type: Article

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