Geology and geochemistry of the clastic sequences from Northwestern Panay (Philippines): Implications for provenance and geotectonic setting

Tectonophysics

Volumn 479, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 111-119

  Gabo, Jillian Aira S ^a   Dimalanta, Carla B ^a   Asio, Mary Grace S ^a   Queaño, Karlo L ^b,c   Yumul Jr , Graciano P ^a,d   Imai, Akira ^e  

^a University of the Philippines   (Philippines)

^b Mines and Geosciences Bureau Philippines   (Philippines)

^c MAPUA UNIVERSITY   (Philippines)

^d DOST   (Philippines)

^e KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Arc continent collision; Central Philippines; Provenance; Sandstone geochemistry

Indexed keywords

ACCRETIONARY COMPLEX; ARC-CONTINENT COLLISION; CLASTIC ROCK; CLASTICS; COMPOSITIONAL RANGE; CONTINENTAL MARGIN; GEOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; MAJOR AND TRACE ELEMENTS; MAJOR ELEMENTS; MESOZOIC; OCEANIC ISLANDS; PHILIPPINES; SANDSTONE GEOCHEMISTRY; TECTONIC SETTINGS;

ANALYTICAL GEOCHEMISTRY; CAVITY RESONATORS; SANDSTONE; SEDIMENTOLOGY; TECTONICS; TRACE ELEMENTS; VOLCANIC ROCKS;

ROCKS;

ARC-CONTINENT COLLISION; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CLASTIC SEDIMENT; CONTINENTAL MARGIN; FORMATION MECHANISM; ISLAND ARC; PROVENANCE; SANDSTONE; SEDIMENT CHEMISTRY; SEDIMENTARY SEQUENCE; SOURCE ROCK; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY; SUBDUCTION; TECTONIC SETTING; TERRANE;

ASIA; EURASIA; PANAY; PHILIPPINES; SOUTHEAST ASIA; VISAYAS;

EID: 70450230742     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tecto.2009.02.004     Document Type: Article

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