Geochemistry of the Meso- to Neoproterozoic basic-acid rocks from Hunan Province, South China: Implications for the evolution of the western Jiangnan orogen

Precambrian Research

Volumn 135, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 79-103

  Wang, Xiaolei ^a   Zhou, Jincheng ^a   Qiu, Jiansheng ^a   Gao, Jianfeng ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Basic acid rocks; Geochemistry; Hunan Province; Proterozoic; Western Jiangnan orogen

Indexed keywords

ACID; ALUMINUM OXIDE; BASE; CHROMIUM; MAGNESIUM OXIDE; NICKEL; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

OROGENIC BELT; PETROGENESIS; PROTEROZOIC; TECTONIC EVOLUTION;

ARTICLE; BASALT; CHINA; GEOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; GEOCHEMISTRY; GEOLOGY; GRANITE; OCEANIC REGIONS; PROTEROZOIC; VOLCANO;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HUNAN;

EID: 5144230224     PISSN: 03019268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.precamres.2004.07.006     Document Type: Article

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