Petrology and U-Th-Pb chemical monazite dating of the low-P metapelitic granulites at the region of Muzhaerte River in southwestern Tianshan, NW China, and their geological implications;新疆西南天山木扎尔特河一带低压泥质麻粒岩岩石学特征、独居石U-Th-Pb定年及其地质意义

Yanshi Xuebao/Acta Petrologica Sinica

Volumn 25, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 2271-2280

  Gou, LongLong ^a   Zhang, LiFei ^a  

^a Peking University   (China)

Author keywords

Isochron age; Low P pelitic granulite; Monazite; Paired metamorphie zone; South Tianshan Paleo Ocean; Southwest Tianshan

Indexed keywords

EID: 78751701365     PISSN: 10000569     EISSN: 20958927     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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