Petrogenesis of late Triassic post-collisional basaltic rocks of the Lancangjiang tectonic zone, southwest China, and tectonic implications for the evolution of the eastern Paleotethys: Geochronological and geochemical constraints

Lithos

Volumn 120, Issue 3-4, 2010, Pages 529-546

  Wang, Yuejun ^a   Zhang, Aimei ^a   Fan, Weiming ^a   Peng, Touping ^a   Zhang, Feifei ^a   Zhang, Yanhua ^b   Bi, Xiawu ^c  

^a GUANGZHOU INSTITUTE OF GEOCHEMISTRY   (China)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

^c INSTITUTE OF GEOCHEMISTRY   (China)

Author keywords

Eastern Paleotethys; Elemental and isotopic geochemistry; Lancangjiang tectonic zone; Late Triassic post collisional magmatism; Southwestern China; Zircon U Pb geochronology

Indexed keywords

BASALT; GEOCHRONOLOGY; GRANITE; IGNEOUS GEOCHEMISTRY; IGNEOUS ROCK; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; ISOTOPIC RATIO; MAGMATISM; PETROGENESIS; RARE EARTH ELEMENT; SUBDUCTION; TECTONIC EVOLUTION; TECTONIC SETTING; TETHYS; TRIASSIC;

CHINA;

EID: 78649451314     PISSN: 00244937     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lithos.2010.09.012     Document Type: Article

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