Palaeomagnetic constraints from granodioritic plutons (Jiaodong Peninsula): New insights on Late Mesozoic continental extension in Eastern Asia

Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors

Volumn 187, Issue 3-4, 2011, Pages 276-291

  Charles, Nicolas ^a   Chen, Yan ^a   Augier, Romain ^a   Gumiaux, Charles ^a   Lin, Wei ^b   Faure, Michel ^a   Monié, Patrick ^c   Choulet, Flavien ^a   Wu, Fuyuan ^b   Zhu, Rixiang ^b   Wang, Qingchen ^b  

^a STATION DE RADIOASTRONOMIE DE NANÇAY   (France)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^c UNIVERSITÉ MONTPELLIER 2   (France)

Author keywords

Cretaceous; Eastern China; Granitic pluton; Late Mesozoic extension; Magnetic remanent age; Palaeomagnetism; Shandong Peninsula

Indexed keywords

CRETACEOUS; EASTERN CHINA; GRANITIC PLUTONS; MAGNETIC REMANENT AGE; MESOZOIC; PALAEOMAGNETISM; SHANDONG PENINSULA;

DEFORMATION; GEOMAGNETISM; IRON ORES; MAGNETIC ANISOTROPY; MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; ROTATION; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY; TECTONICS;

MAGNETIC POLARITY;

ARGON-ARGON DATING; CRETACEOUS; DEFORMATION; GRANODIORITE; INTERPOLATION; KINEMATICS; MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; MESOZOIC; PALEOMAGNETISM; PLUTON; REMANENT MAGNETIZATION; URANIUM-LEAD DATING;

CHINA; SHANDONG; SHANDONG PENINSULA;

EID: 80053213761     PISSN: 00319201     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pepi.2011.05.006     Document Type: Article

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