A comparison of U-Pb and Hf isotopic compositions of detrital zircons from the North and South Liaohe Groups: Constraints on the evolution of the Jiao-Liao-Ji Belt, North China Craton

Precambrian Research

Volumn 163, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 279-306

  Luo, Yan ^a,b   Sun, Min ^a   Zhao, Guochun ^a   Li, Sanzhong ^c   Ayers, John C ^b   Xia, Xiaoping ^a   Zhang, Jiheng ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c OCEAN UNIVERSITY OF CHINA   (China)

^d INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Detrital zircon; Hf isotope; LA ICP MS; Liaohe Group; North China Craton; U Pb age

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBOLITE FACIES; ARCHEAN; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CRATON; GRANITOID; HAFNIUM; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA METHOD; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; OROGENIC BELT; PROTEROZOIC; PROVENANCE; RIFTING; URANIUM-LEAD DATING; ZIRCON;

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

EID: 43149102487     PISSN: 03019268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.precamres.2008.01.002     Document Type: Article

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