U-Pb ages and trace elements of detrital zircons from Early Cretaceous sedimentary rocks in the Jiaolai Basin, north margin of the Sulu UHP terrane: Provenances and tectonic implications

Lithos

Volumn 154, Issue , 2012, Pages 346-360

  Xie, Shiwen ^a,b   Wu, Yuanbao ^a   Zhang, Zeming ^b   Qin, Yacao ^c   Liu, Xiaochi ^a   Wang, Hao ^a   Qin, Zhengwei ^a   Liu, Qian ^a   Yang, Saihong ^d  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY   (China)

^c QINGDAO INSTITUTE OF MARINE GEOLOGY   (China)

^d INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Detrital zircon; HP UHP rocks; Jiaobei terrane; Jiaolai basin; Sulu terrane

Indexed keywords

CRETACEOUS; DETRITAL DEPOSIT; METAIGNEOUS ROCK; METAMORPHIC ROCK; OROGENY; PROGRADE METAMORPHISM; PROTEROZOIC; PROTOLITH; PROVENANCE; RARE EARTH ELEMENT; SANDSTONE; SEDIMENTARY BASIN; SEDIMENTARY ROCK; TECTONIC SETTING; TERRANE; TEXTURE; TRACE ELEMENT; TRIASSIC; ULTRAHIGH PRESSURE METAMORPHISM; URANIUM-LEAD DATING; ZIRCON;

CHINA; JIAOBEI TERRANE; JIAOLAI BASIN; SHANDONG; SULU BELT;

EID: 84868650509     PISSN: 00244937     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lithos.2012.08.002     Document Type: Article

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