Triassic mid-oceanic sedimentation in Panthalassa Ocean: Sambosan accretionary complex, Japan

Island Arc

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 173-190

  Onoue, Tetsuji ^a   Sano, Hiroyoshi ^b  

^a KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Basalt; Chert; Japan; Limestone; Oceanic sedimentation; Panthalassa; Sambosan accretionary complex; Triassic

Indexed keywords

ACCRETION; BASALT; CHERT; LIMESTONE; MARINE SEDIMENT; OCEAN ISLAND BASALT; SEAFLOOR; SEAMOUNT; SEDIMENTATION; SHALLOW WATER; SILICEOUS DEPOSIT; STRATIGRAPHY; TRIASSIC;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JAPAN;

ANISIA;

EID: 33847021866     PISSN: 10384871     EISSN: 14401738     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1738.2007.00565.x     Document Type: Article

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