Destruction of ancient lower crust through magma underplating beneath Jiaodong Peninsula, North China Craton: U-Pb and Hf isotopic evidence from granulite xenoliths

Gondwana Research

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 281-292

  Zhang, Hong Fu ^a,b  

^a NORTHWEST UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Archean lower crust; Hf isotopes; Magma underplating; North China Craton; U Pb dating; Zircon

Indexed keywords

EID: 82955163193     PISSN: 1342937X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gr.2011.05.013     Document Type: Article

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