Geochemistry and petrogenesis of the Permian mafic dykes in the Panxi region, SW China

Gondwana Research

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 368-382

  Zi, Jianwei ^a,b   Fan, Weiming ^a   Wang, Yuejun ^a   Peng, Touping ^a   Guo, Feng ^a  

^a GUANGZHOU INSTITUTE OF GEOCHEMISTRY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Emeishan large igneous province; Geochemistry; Mafic dykes; Panxi region; Petrogenesis

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; DIKE; GABBRO; IGNEOUS GEOCHEMISTRY; IGNEOUS INTRUSION; MAFIC ROCK; PERMIAN; PETROGENESIS; PETROLOGY; RARE EARTH ELEMENT;

CHINA;

EID: 48349087833     PISSN: 1342937X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gr.2008.02.008     Document Type: Article

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