The Heilongjiang group: A Jurassic accretionary complex in the Jiamusi Massif at the western Pacific margin of northeastern China

Island Arc

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 156-172

  Wu, Fu Yuan ^a   Yang, Jin Hui ^a   Lo, Ching Hua ^b   Wilde, Simon A ^c   Sun, De You ^d   Jahn, Bor Ming ^e  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e INSTITUTE OF EARTH SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Heilongjiang complex; Jiamusi Massif; Jurassic subduction; Northeastern China; Ophiolite

Indexed keywords

OPHIOLITE; OROGENY; PETROGRAPHY; SUBDUCTION; TECTONIC SETTING; ULTRAMAFIC ROCK;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HEILONGJIANG;

EID: 33847141958     PISSN: 10384871     EISSN: 14401738     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1738.2007.00564.x     Document Type: Article

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