Contrasting rift and subduction-related plagiogranites in the Jinshajiang ophiolitic mélange, southwest China, and implications for the Paleo-Tethys

Tectonics

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Zi, Jian Wei ^a,b   Cawood, Peter A ^a,c   Fan, Wei Ming ^b   Wang, Yue Jun ^b   Tohver, Eric ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOCHEMISTRY; GEOCHRONOLOGY; HAFNIUM; ISOTOPES; LEAD; MELTING; OXIDE MINERALS; SILICATE MINERALS;

ALTERED OCEANIC CRUSTS; CONTINENT-OCEAN TRANSITION; CRYSTALLIZATION AGE; GEOCHEMICAL DATA; IN-SITU; ISOTOPIC CHARACTERISTICS; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; LOW DEGREE; LOW PRESSURES; OCEAN FLOOR; PALEO-TETHYS; PARTIAL MELTING; PLAGIOGRANITES; PROTOLITHS; SOUTHWEST CHINA; TONALITE; UPB ZIRCON AGE (SHRIMP);

OCEANOGRAPHY;

AMPHIBOLITE; GEOCHRONOLOGY; HAFNIUM; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; MELANGE; OPHIOLITE; PARTIAL MELTING; PLAGIOGRANITE; PROTOLITH; RIFT ZONE; SHRIMP DATING; SUBDUCTION; TONALITE; URANIUM-LEAD DATING; ZIRCON;

CHINA;

EID: 84859887131     PISSN: 02787407     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2011TC002937     Document Type: Article

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