Paleoproterozoic S- and A-type granites in southwestern Zhejiang: Magmatism, metamorphism and implications for the crustal evolution of the Cathaysia basement

Precambrian Research

Volumn 216-219, Issue , 2012, Pages 177-207

  Xia, Yan ^a   Xu, Xi Sheng ^a   Zhu, Kong Yang ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cathaysia basement; Crustal growth and reworking; Nd isotopes; Paleoproterozoic granites; Zircon U Pb Hf isotopes

Indexed keywords

A-TYPE ROCK; ALKALI FELDSPAR; BASEMENT ROCK; BIOTITE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CRUSTAL EVOLUTION; GARNET; GNEISS; GRANITE; GRANODIORITE; HAFNIUM; LEAD ISOTOPE; MAGMATISM; METAMORPHIC ROCK; METAMORPHISM; MONZONITE; MUSCOVITE; NEODYMIUM ISOTOPE; PORPHYRY; PROTEROZOIC; QUARTZ; S-TYPE ROCK; URANIUM ISOTOPE; ZIRCON;

CHINA; ZHEJIANG;

EID: 84864418154     PISSN: 03019268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.precamres.2012.07.001     Document Type: Article

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