Neoproterozoic bimodal volcanism in the Okcheon Belt, South Korea, and its comparison with the Nanhua Rift, South China: Implications for rifting in Rodinia

Journal of Geology

Volumn 114, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 717-733

  Kim, Sung Won ^a   Oh, Chang Whan ^a   Ryu, In Chang ^a,b   Williams, I S ^a,c   Sajeev, K ^a,d   Santosh, M ^a,e   Rajesh, V J ^a  

^a Chonbuk National University   (South Korea)

^b Kyungpook National University   (South Korea)

^c AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE   (Japan)

^e KOCHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRUSTAL CONTAMINATION; FELSIC ROCK; IGNEOUS GEOCHEMISTRY; LITHOLOGY; MAFIC ROCK; MANTLE SOURCE; RARE EARTH ELEMENT; RIFTING; TRACE ELEMENT; VOLCANIC ROCK; VOLCANISM;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; KOREA; NANHUA RIFT; OGCHEON BELT; SOUTH KOREA;

TRACHYTES;

EID: 33750976681     PISSN: 00221376     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/507616     Document Type: Article

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