Carboniferous granitic plutons from the northern margin of the North China block: Implications for a late Palaeozoic active continental margin

Journal of the Geological Society

Volumn 164, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 451-463

  Zhang, Shuan Hong ^a   Zhao, Yue ^a   Song, Biao ^a   Yang, Zhen Yu ^a,b   Hu, Jian Min ^a   Wu, Hai ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF MINERAL RESOURCES   (China)

^b NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE MARGIN; CARBONIFEROUS; CONTINENTAL MARGIN; GRANITE; PLUTON; TECTONIC EVOLUTION; UPLIFT;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; NORTH CHINA BLOCK;

EID: 33947422890     PISSN: 00167649     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1144/0016-76492005-190     Document Type: Article

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