Mesoproterozoic age for Xiamaling Formation in North China Plate indicated by zircon SHRIMP dating

Chinese Science Bulletin

Volumn 53, Issue 17, 2008, Pages 2665-2671

  Gao, LinZhi ^a   Zhang, ChuanHeng ^b   Shi, XiaoYing ^b   Song, Biao ^a,c   Wang, ZiQiang ^b   Liu, YaoMing ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY   (China)

^b CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

^c Beijing SHRIMP Center   (China)

Author keywords

Mesoproterozoic; North China Plate; SHRIMP; Xiamaling Formation; Zircon dating

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA);

EID: 50849129583     PISSN: 10016538     EISSN: 18619541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11434-008-0340-3     Document Type: Article

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