Constraints on the age of the Tuchengzi Formation by LA-ICP-MS dating in northern Hebei-western Liaoning, China

Science in China, Series D: Earth Sciences

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 461-470

  Zhang, Hong ^a,b   Wei, Zhong Liang ^a   Liu, Xiao Ming ^b   Li, Dong ^a  

^a CHANGZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NORTHWEST UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Age; Cretaceous; LA ICP MS dating; Northern Hebei western Liaoning; Tuchengzi Formation

Indexed keywords

AGE; CRETACEOUS; LA-ICP-MS DATING; NORTHERN HEBEI-WESTERN LIAONING; TUCHENGZI FORMATION;

INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA MASS SPECTROMETRY; MASS SPECTROMETERS; SEDIMENTOLOGY; VOLCANIC ROCKS;

SEDIMENTARY ROCKS;

CRETACEOUS; DATING METHOD; FOSSIL RECORD; JURASSIC; SEDIMENTARY ROCK; VOLCANIC ROCK;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; LIAONING;

EID: 65249187178     PISSN: 10069313     EISSN: 18622801     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11430-009-0052-9     Document Type: Article

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