Zircon La-ICP-MS U-Pb dating of the Sizhou diabase in Dexing, NE Jiangxi and its geological significance

Acta Geologica Sinica (English Edition)

Volumn 80, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 1017-1025

  Lu, Huijuan ^a   Hua, Renmin ^a   Mao, Guangzhou ^a   Long, Guangming ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Dexing; Diabase; La ICP MS; NE Jiangxi; U Pb dating; Zircon

Indexed keywords

DIABASE; IGNEOUS GEOCHEMISTRY; MAFIC ROCK; MAGMATISM; OCEANIC CRUST; PRECAMBRIAN; TRACE ELEMENT; URANIUM-LEAD DATING;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JIANGXI;

EID: 33749367438     PISSN: 10009515     EISSN: 17556724     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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