Timing of destruction of the North China Craton

Lithos

Volumn 149, Issue , 2012, Pages 51-60

  Zhu, Ri Xiang ^a   Yang, Jin Hui ^a   Wu, Fu Yuan ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Destruction; Early Cretaceous; Magmatism; North China Craton

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; GEODYNAMICS; IGNEOUS ROCK; MAGMATISM; PHANEROZOIC; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; TECTONIC SETTING; TEMPORAL DISTRIBUTION;

CHINA; NORTH CHINA BLOCK;

EID: 84865195387     PISSN: 00244937     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lithos.2012.05.013     Document Type: Article

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