Detrital record of mountain building: Provenance of Jurassic foreland basin to the Dabie Mountains

Tectonics

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2010, Pages

  Yang, Jianghai ^a   Cawood, Peter A ^b,c   Du, Yuansheng ^a  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GALLIUM; GEOCHRONOLOGY; SILICATE MINERALS; TECTONICS; TRACE ELEMENTS; ZIRCON; IGNEOUS ROCKS; LANDFORMS; QUARTZ;

DETRITAL RECORDS; HIGH PRESSURE METAMORPHISM; MOUNTAIN BUILDING; MULTICOMPONENTS; PALEOGEOGRAPHIC RECONSTRUCTION; PALEOPROTEROZOIC; PHANEROZOIC ZIRCONS; TECTONIC LOADING; AGE DATA; ARCHEAN; DABIE MOUNTAINS; DETRITAL ZIRCON; FORELAND BASIN; JURASSIC; MESOZOIC; NEOPROTEROZOIC; NORTH CHINA; ORDOVICIAN; PALEOCURRENTS; PROTEROZOIC; QUARTZ-ARENITE; RIVER SYSTEMS; SOUTH CHINA; TRIASSIC;

LANDFORMS; GEOCHRONOLOGY;

BASIN EVOLUTION; COLLISION ZONE; CRATON; FORELAND BASIN; JURASSIC; MESOZOIC; MOUNTAIN; OROGENY; PROTEROZOIC; PROVENANCE; SUTURE ZONE; TECTONIC SETTING; TECTONIC STRUCTURE; ZIRCON; ARENITE; DETRITAL DEPOSIT; TECTONIC EVOLUTION;

CHINA; DABIE MOUNTAINS; NORTH CHINA BLOCK; HUANGSHI; HUBEI; SOUTH CHINA BLOCK;

EID: 77955194131     PISSN: 02787407     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2009TC002600     Document Type: Article

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