Oligo-Miocene shearing along the Ailao Shan-Red River shear zone: Constraints from structural analysis and zircon U/Pb geochronology of magmatic rocks in the Diancang Shan massif, SE Tibet, China

Gondwana Research

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 975-993

  Cao, Shuyun ^a,b   Liu, Junlai ^b   Leiss, Bernd ^a   Neubauer, Franz ^c   Genser, Johann ^c   Zhao, Chunqiang ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^b CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SALZBURG   (Austria)

Author keywords

Ailao Shan Red River shear zone; Diancang Shan massif; Microstructural analysis; Timing of shearing; Zircon U Pb geochronology

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLIZATION; GEOCHRONOLOGY; MAGMA; MIOCENE; OLIGOCENE; PLUTON; SHEAR ZONE; URANIUM-LEAD DATING; ZIRCON;

AILAO SHAN-RED RIVER SHEAR ZONE; CHINA; DIANCANG MOUNTAINS; XIZANG; YUNNAN;

EID: 79954629844     PISSN: 1342937X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gr.2010.10.006     Document Type: Article

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