Multiple crust-mantle interactions for the destruction of the North China Craton: Geochemical and Sr-Nd-Pb-Hf isotopic evidence from the Longbaoshan alkaline complex

Lithos

Volumn 122, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 87-106

  Lan, Ting Guang ^a   Fan, Hong Rui ^a   Hu, Fang Fang ^a   Tomkins, Andrew G ^b   Yang, Kui Feng ^a   Liu, Yongsheng ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Alkaline complex; Crust mantle interaction; Longbaoshan; Luxi Block; North China Craton

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE ROCK; CRUST-MANTLE BOUNDARY; EMPLACEMENT; HAFNIUM; IGNEOUS GEOCHEMISTRY; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; LEAD ISOTOPE; MAGMA ASSIMILATION; MAGMA CHEMISTRY; NEODYMIUM ISOTOPE; PARTIAL MELTING; STRONTIUM ISOTOPE; TRACE ELEMENT;

CHINA; NORTH CHINA BLOCK;

EID: 78751702506     PISSN: 00244937     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lithos.2010.12.001     Document Type: Article

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