A preliminary study of the relationship between Mesozoic lithosphere evolution in eastern China and the subduction of the Pacific plate

Geology in China

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1092-1101

  Xiao, Qing Hui ^a,b,c   Li, Yong ^b   Feng, Yan Fang ^a   Qiu, Rui Zhao ^a   Zhang, Yu ^a,b,c  

^a CHINA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY   (China)

^c Heilongjiang Institute of Geological Survey   (China)

Author keywords

Lithosphere evolution; The pacific plate; Upwelling asthenosphere

Indexed keywords

ASTHENOSPHERE; DEFORMATION; LITHOSPHERIC STRUCTURE; MAGMATISM; MESOZOIC; OROGENIC BELT; PACIFIC PLATE; SUBDUCTION; UNDERPLATING;

CHINA;

EID: 78649803975     PISSN: 10003657     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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