LA-ICP-MS zircon dating, geochemistry, petrogenesis and tectonic implications of the Dapingliang Neoproterozoic granites at Kuluketage block, NW China

Precambrian Research

Volumn 186, Issue 1-4, 2011, Pages 205-219

  Cao, Xiaofeng ^a   Lü, Xinbiao ^a   Liu, Shentai ^a   Zhang, Ping ^a   Gao, Xiang ^a   Chen, Chao ^a   Mo, Yalong ^a  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Dapingliang; Geochemistry; Kuluketage block; Lower crust; Northeast Tarim; Zircon U Pb dating

Indexed keywords

EMPLACEMENT; GEOCHEMISTRY; GEOCHRONOLOGY; GRANITE; MAGMATISM; PARTIAL MELTING; PETROGENESIS; PROTEROZOIC; TECTONIC SETTING; URANIUM-LEAD DATING;

CHINA; TARIM BASIN; XINJIANG UYGUR;

EID: 79952624029     PISSN: 03019268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.precamres.2011.01.017     Document Type: Article

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