Geochemistry and origin of rare earth elements (REEs) in the Shengli River oil shale, northern Tibet, China

Chemie der Erde

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 21-30

  Fu, Xiugen ^a   Wang, Jian ^a   Zeng, Yuhong ^b   Tan, Fuwen ^a   He, Jianglin ^a  

^a CHENGDU INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES   (China)

^b SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

China; Marine oil shale; Northern Tibet; Origin; REE geochemistry; Shengli River area

Indexed keywords

GEOCHEMISTRY; LIMESTONE; MARL; METALLOGENESIS; OIL SHALE; PYRITE; RARE EARTH ELEMENT; SOURCE ROCK;

CHINA; QIANGTANG BASIN; QINGHAI-XIZANG PLATEAU; XIZANG;

EID: 79953761802     PISSN: 00092819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemer.2010.07.003     Document Type: Article

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