Zircon SHRIMP U-Pb and in-situ Lu-Hf isotope analyses of a tuff from Western Beijing: Evidence for missing Late Paleozoic arc volcano eruptions at the northern margin of the North China block

Gondwana Research

Volumn 12, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 157-165

  Zhang, Shuan Hong ^a,b   Zhao, Yue ^a   Song, Biao ^b   Yang, Yue Heng ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF MINERAL RESOURCES   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Central Asian Orogenic Belt (CAOB); LAM ICPMS; Lu Hf; North China block (NCB); SHRIMP U Pb dating; Source area; Volcanic tuff

Indexed keywords

HAFNIUM; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA METHOD; ISOTOPIC ANALYSIS; LUTETIUM; PALEOZOIC; SHRIMP DATING; TUFF; URANIUM-LEAD DATING; VOLCANIC ERUPTION; ZIRCON;

BEIJING [CHINA]; CHINA; NORTH CHINA BLOCK;

EID: 34250806510     PISSN: 1342937X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gr.2006.08.001     Document Type: Article

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