Geochemical characteristics and zircon U-Pb ages of island-arc basic igneous complexes in the Tianshui area, West Qinling

Geology in China

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 538-540

  Pei, Xian Zhi ^a   Li, Zuo Chen ^a   Ding, Sa Ping ^a,b   Li, Yong ^a   Hu, Bo ^a   Liu, Hui Bin ^a  

^a CHANG'AN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Geological Survey of Gansu Province   (China)

Author keywords

Basic igneous complex; Early Paleozoic; Geochemistry; Island arc setting; Tianshui area; West Qinling; Zircons U Pb age

Indexed keywords

CAMBRIAN; CHONDRITE; DIORITE; GABBRO; GEOCHEMISTRY; IGNEOUS ROCK; ISLAND ARC; OPHIOLITE; ORDOVICIAN; PALEOCEANOGRAPHY; PYROXENITE; QUARTZ; TECTONIC STRUCTURE; THOLEIITE; TRACE METAL; ZIRCON;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; GANSU; QINLING MOUNTAINS; TIANSHUI;

EID: 33747629774     PISSN: 10003657     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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