A geochemical and Sr-Nd isotopic study of the Vendian greenstones from Gorny Altai, southern Siberia: Implications for the tectonic setting of the formation of greenstones and the role of oceanic plateaus in accretionary orogen

Lithos

Volumn 113, Issue 3-4, 2009, Pages 437-453

  Utsunomiya, Atsushi ^a   Jahn, Bor ming ^a   Ota, Tsutomu ^b   Safonova, Inna Yu ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF EARTH SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

^b OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c SOBOLEV INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND MINERALOGY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Greenstone; Oceanic plateau; The Central Asian Orogenic Belt

Indexed keywords

ACCRETIONARY PRISM; CRUSTAL EVOLUTION; GREENSTONE; GREENSTONE BELT; ISOTOPIC ANALYSIS; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; MANTLE PLUME; MID-OCEAN RIDGE BASALT; NEODYMIUM ISOTOPE; OCEAN ISLAND BASALT; OCEANIC CRUST; OROGENIC BELT; PALEOENVIRONMENT; STRONTIUM ISOTOPE; TECTONIC EVOLUTION; TECTONIC SETTING; VENDIAN;

ALTAY; EURASIA; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; SIBERIA;

EID: 70449533833     PISSN: 00244937     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lithos.2009.05.020     Document Type: Article

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