Comparison of eastern paleo-Tethyan ophiolites and its geodynamic significance - Evidence from Dur'ngoi ophiolite

Science in China, Series D: Earth Sciences

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 378-384

  Chen, Liang ^a,b   Sun, Yong ^a,b   Pei, Xianzhi ^b   Feng, Tao ^b   Zhang, Guowei ^b  

^a NORTHWEST UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

DUPAL anomaly; Indosinian movement; Ophiolite; Paleo Tethys

Indexed keywords

BASALT; GEOLOGICAL SURVEYS; LEAD; NEODYMIUM;

LITHOSPHERE; METABASALT;

GEOCHEMISTRY;

COMPARATIVE STUDY; GEOCHEMISTRY; OPHIOLITE; TETHYS;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; QINGHAI;

EID: 4143079089     PISSN: 10069313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1360/02YD0488     Document Type: Article

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