Zircon SHRIMP U-Pb dating for olivine gabbro at Wangmuguan in the Beihuaiyang zone and its geological significance

Chinese Science Bulletin

Volumn 51, Issue 20, 2006, Pages 2500-2506

  Liu, Yican ^a   Li, Shuguang ^a   Gu, Xiaofeng ^a   Hou, Zhenhui ^a  

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

Author keywords

Beihuaiyang zone; Continental subduction; Crustal detachment; Neoproterozoic; Olivine gabbro

Indexed keywords

EID: 33751531440     PISSN: 10016538     EISSN: 18619541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11434-006-2150-9     Document Type: Article

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