Crustal contamination of Late Neogene basalts in the Dien Bien Phu Basin, NW Vietnam: Some insights from petrological and geochronological studies

Journal of Asian Earth Sciences

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 1-17

  Koszowska, Ewa ^a   Wolska, Anna ^a   Zuchiewicz, Witold ^a   Cuong, Nguyen Quoc ^b   Pécskay, Zoltan ^c  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Poland)

^c INSTITUTE OF NUCLEAR RESEARCH ATOMKI   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Dien Bien Phu Fault Zone; Geochronology; Late Tertiary; Petrology; Within plate basalts

Indexed keywords

BASALT; CRUSTAL CONTAMINATION; FAULT ZONE; GEOCHRONOLOGY; NEOGENE; PETROLOGY; POTASSIUM-ARGON DATING; TRANSTENSION;

ASIA; DIEN BIEN PHU BASIN; EURASIA; SOUTHEAST ASIA; VIET NAM;

ZANCLEA;

EID: 33847038815     PISSN: 13679120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jseaes.2005.12.003     Document Type: Article

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