Geochronology of the volcanic rocks in the Lu-Zong basin and its significance

Science in China, Series D: Earth Sciences

Volumn 51, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1470-1482

  Zhou, Tao Fa ^a   Fan, Yu ^a   Yuan, Feng ^a   Lu, San Ming ^b   Shang, Shi Gui ^a,c   Cooke, David ^d   Meffre, Sebastien ^d   Zhao, Guo Chun ^e  

^a HEFEI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b Anhui Public Geologic Projects Administration Center   (China)

^c Geological Survey of Anhui Province   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Geochronologic age; Lu Zong basin; Volcanic rocks; Zircon LA ICP MS dating

Indexed keywords

ENGINEERING GEOLOGY; GEOCHRONOLOGY; LEAD; LUTETIUM; MINERALS; SILICATE MINERALS; TECTONICS; VOLCANOES; ZIRCON;

EASTERN CHINA; GEOCHRONOLOGIC AGE; JURASSIC; LU-ZONG BASIN; U-PB ZIRCON; VOLCANIC ACTIVITIES; VOLCANIC BASINS; YANGTZE RIVER; ZIRCON LA-ICP MS DATING;

VOLCANIC ROCKS;

CRETACEOUS; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA METHOD; LASER METHOD; MASS SPECTROMETRY; SHOSHONITE; URANIUM-LEAD DATING; VOLCANIC ROCK; ZIRCON;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; YANGTZE RIVER;

EID: 52249121799     PISSN: 10069313     EISSN: 18622801     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11430-008-0111-7     Document Type: Article

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