Zircons U-Pb and Lu-Hf isotopic and whole-rock geochemical constraints on the Gantaohe Group in the Zanhuang Complex: Implications for the tectonic evolution of the Trans-North China Orogen

Lithos

Volumn 146-147, Issue , 2012, Pages 80-92

  Liu, Chaohui ^a,b   Zhao, Guochun ^b   Liu, Fulai ^a   Sun, Min ^b   Zhang, Jian ^b   Yin, Changqing ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Back arc basin; Gantaohe Group; Geochemistry; Trans North China Orogen; Zanhuang Complex; Zircon dating

Indexed keywords

BACKARC BASIN; CONGLOMERATE; CRYSTALLIZATION; DOLOMITE; GEOCHEMISTRY; GNEISS; GRANITE; HAFNIUM; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; LUTETIUM; METASEDIMENTARY ROCK; METAVOLCANIC ROCK; PHYLLITE; RHYOLITE; SANDSTONE; SILTSTONE; SLATE; SOURCE ROCK; TECTONIC EVOLUTION; URANIUM-LEAD DATING; ZIRCON;

CHINA; NORTH CHINA BLOCK;

EID: 84861537776     PISSN: 00244937     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lithos.2012.04.033     Document Type: Article

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