Repeated modification of lithospheric mantle in the eastern North China Craton: Constraints from SHRIMP zircon U-Pb dating of dunite xenoliths in western Shandong

Chinese Science Bulletin

Volumn 57, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 651-659

  Yang, De Bin ^a,b   Xu, Wen Liang ^a   Gao, Shan ^c   Xu, Yi Gang ^b   Pei, Fu Ping ^a  

^a JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b GUANGZHOU INSTITUTE OF GEOCHEMISTRY   (China)

^c CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

dunite; lithospheric mantle; multiple modification; North China Craton; SHRIMP zircon dating

Indexed keywords

EID: 84863029755     PISSN: 10016538     EISSN: 18619541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11434-011-4852-x     Document Type: Article

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