Reply to the comment by J. Charreau et al. on "Magnetostratigraphic study of the Kuche Depression, Tarim Basin, and Cenozoic uplift of the Tian Shan Range, Western China" [Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 2008, doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2008.01.025]

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 275, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 404-406

  Huang, Baochun ^a   Piper, John D A ^b   Zhu, Rixiang ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CENOZOIC; MAGNETOSTRATIGRAPHY; UPLIFT;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; KUQA DEPRESSION; TARIM BASIN; TIEN SHAN; XINJIANG UYGUR;

EID: 54249125965     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2008.06.053     Document Type: Note

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