Tectonic elements with South China affinity in the Korean Peninsula: New Early Jurassic palaeomagnetic data

Geophysical Journal International

Volumn 158, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 446-456

  Uno, Koji ^a   Chang, Tae Woo ^b   Furukawa, Kuniyuki ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Kyungpook National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Chinese blocks; Korea; Palaeomagnetism; Tectonics

Indexed keywords

JURASSIC; PALEOMAGNETISM; REMANENT MAGNETIZATION; SANDSTONE; SHALE; TECTONIC RECONSTRUCTION;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; KOREA;

EID: 4344582824     PISSN: 0956540X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2004.02299.x     Document Type: Article

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