Neoproterozoic crustal growth and reworking of the Northwestern Yangtze Block: Constraints from the Xixiang dioritic intrusion, South China

Lithos

Volumn 120, Issue 3-4, 2010, Pages 439-452

  Zhao, Jun Hong ^a,b   Zhou, Mei Fu ^b   Zheng, Jian Ping ^a   Fang, Shi Ming ^a  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Dioritic intrusion; Neoproterozoic; Petrogenesis; Yangtze Block

Indexed keywords

ADAKITE; BASALT; CHONDRITE; CLINOPYROXENE; CONTINENTAL CRUST; CRUSTAL EVOLUTION; DIORITE; EMPLACEMENT; FELSIC ROCK; IGNEOUS INTRUSION; MAFIC ROCK; MAGMATISM; PETROGENESIS; PLUTON; PROTEROZOIC; STRONTIUM ISOTOPE; TRACE ELEMENT; ULTRAMAFIC ROCK;

CHINA; YANGTZE PLATFORM;

EID: 78649443023     PISSN: 00244937     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lithos.2010.09.005     Document Type: Article

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