Zircon U-Pb SHRIMP ages of weakly to unmetamorphosed granitoids of the Yangtze basement outcrop in Dabieshan, central China

Journal of Asian Earth Sciences

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 779-787

  Xue, Huaimin ^a   Dong, Shuwen ^b   Jian, Ping ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF MINERAL RESOURCES   (China)

Author keywords

Dabie Orogen; Granitoid; U Pb SHRIMP geochronology; Yangtze Craton basement; Zircon

Indexed keywords

BASEMENT ROCK; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; FRACTIONATION; GEOCHRONOLOGY; GRANITOID; OROGENIC BELT; OUTCROP; SHRIMP DATING; URANIUM-LEAD DATING;

ASIA; CHINA; DABIE MOUNTAINS; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

EID: 33748057159     PISSN: 13679120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jseaes.2005.06.012     Document Type: Article

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