Early Cretaceous low-Mg adakitic granites from the Dabie orogen, eastern China: Petrogenesis and implications for destruction of the over-thickened lower continental crust

Gondwana Research

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 190-207

  Xu, Haijin ^a   Ma, Changqian ^a   Zhang, Junfeng ^a   Ye, Kai ^b  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Dabie orogen; Foundering of the eclogitized residues; Low Mg adakitic granites; Lower continental crust; Partial melting

Indexed keywords

ADAKITE; CONTINENTAL CRUST; CRETACEOUS; GRANITE; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; MAGNESIUM; ORTHOGNEISS; PARTIAL MELTING; PETROGENESIS; URANIUM-LEAD DATING;

CHINA; DABIE-SULU BELT;

EID: 84869888103     PISSN: 1342937X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gr.2011.12.009     Document Type: Article

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