Vendian stage in formation of the Early Caledonian superterrane in Central Asia

Stratigraphy and Geological Correlation

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 360-382

  Kozakov, I K ^a   Sal'nikova, E B ^a   Kovach, V P ^a   Yarmolyuk, V V ^b   Anisimova, I V ^a   Kozlovskii, A M ^b   Plotkina, Yu V ^a   Myskova, T A ^a   Fedoseenko, A M ^a   Yakovleva, S Z ^b   Sugorakova, A M ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF PRECAMBRIAN GEOLOGY AND GEOCHRONOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY OF ORE DEPOSITS   (Russian Federation)

^c Tuva Institute for Exploration of Natural Resources of the Siberian Branch of the RAS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Baidarik block; Caledonides; Central Asia foldbelt; Dzabkhan microcontinent; Geochronology; Metamorphism; Nd systematics; Tectonics; Vendian; Zircon

Indexed keywords

BASEMENT ROCK; BASIN EVOLUTION; CALEDONIAN OROGENY; CONTINENTAL MARGIN; CRUSTAL STRUCTURE; CRUSTAL THICKNESS; GEOCHRONOLOGY; GRANITOID; ISLAND ARC; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; METAMORPHIC ROCK; METAMORPHISM; OCEAN BASIN; TECTONIC EVOLUTION; TERRANE; URANIUM-LEAD DATING; VENDIAN;

ALTAI MOUNTAINS; ASIA; CENTRAL ASIA; EURASIA; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; TUVA;

EID: 50149091305     PISSN: 08695938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1134/S0869593808040023     Document Type: Article

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