Comment on "Revisiting the "Yanbian Terrane": Implications for Neoproterozoic tectonic evolution of the western Yangtze Block, South China" [Precambrian Res. 151 (2006) 14-30]

Precambrian Research

Volumn 155, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 313-317

  Zhou, Mei Fu ^a   Zhao, Jun Hong ^a   Xia, Xiaoping ^a   Sun, Wei Hua ^a   Yan, Dan Ping ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Arc magmatism; Mantle plume; South China; Western Yangtze Block

Indexed keywords

HABITAT; MAGMATISM; MANTLE PLUME; PROTEROZOIC; ROCK BLOCK; TECTONIC EVOLUTION;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JILIN; YANBIAN; YANGTZE PLATFORM;

EID: 34247552267     PISSN: 03019268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.precamres.2006.11.013     Document Type: Note

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