Zircon U-Pb age and trace element evidence for Paleoproterozoic granulite-facies metamorphism and Archean crustal rocks in the Dabie Orogen

Lithos

Volumn 101, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 308-322

  Wu, Yuan Bao ^a,b   Zheng, Yong Fei ^b,c   Gao, Shan ^a   Jiao, Wen Fang ^a   Liu, Yong Sheng ^a  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF MINERAL RESOURCES   (China)

Author keywords

Archean rocks; Dabie Orogen; Granulite facies metamorphism; Paleoproterozoic; Zircon U Pb age

Indexed keywords

ARCHEAN; CATHODOLUMINESCENCE; GRANULITE FACIES; PROTEROZOIC; RARE EARTH ELEMENT; SUPERCONTINENT; TRACE ELEMENT; ULTRAHIGH PRESSURE METAMORPHISM; URANIUM-LEAD DATING; ZIRCON;

ASIA; CHINA; DABIE MOUNTAINS; EURASIA; FAR EAST; YANGTZE PLATFORM;

EID: 39849086953     PISSN: 00244937     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lithos.2007.07.008     Document Type: Article

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