Geochemical and geochronological study of the Sanshui basin bimodal volcanic rock suite, China: Implications for basin dynamics in southeastern China

Journal of Asian Earth Sciences

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 178-189

  Zhou, Haimin ^a   Xiao, Long ^b   Dong, Yuexia ^a   Wang, Chunzeng ^c   Wang, Fangzheng ^b   Ni, Pingze ^b  

^a Jidong Oilfield Company   (China)

^b CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bimodal volcanic; Geochemistry; Geodynamics; Rift basin; Sanshui; Southeastern China

Indexed keywords

BASALT; BIMODAL ASSOCIATION; FRACTIONAL CRYSTALLIZATION; GEOCHRONOLOGY; GEODYNAMICS; IGNEOUS GEOCHEMISTRY; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; ISOTOPIC RATIO; MAGMA CHAMBER; MANTLE PLUME; RIFT ZONE; URANIUM-LEAD DATING; VOLCANIC ERUPTION; VOLCANIC ROCK;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; GUANGDONG; PACIFIC OCEAN; SANSHUI BASIN; SOUTH CHINA SEA;

EID: 53849089219     PISSN: 13679120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jseaes.2008.05.001     Document Type: Article

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