Late Paleozoic - Mesozoic subduction-related magmatism at the southern margin of the Siberian continent and the 150 million-year history of the Mongol-Okhotsk Ocean

Journal of Asian Earth Sciences

Volumn 62, Issue , 2013, Pages 79-97

  Donskaya, T V ^a   Gladkochub, D P ^a   Mazukabzov, A M ^a   Ivanov, A V ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF THE EARTH S CRUST   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Central Asian Orogenic Belt; Hot spot; Late Paleozoic Mesozoic; Magmatism; Mongol Okhotsk Ocean; Siberian continent; Subduction

Indexed keywords

BASALT; BATHOLITH; CARBONIFEROUS; COMPRESSION; CONTINENTAL CRUST; CONTINENTAL MARGIN; CRUSTAL THICKENING; DEFORMATION; DEVONIAN; EMPLACEMENT; EXTENSIONAL TECTONICS; FOLD AND THRUST BELT; GRANITOID; MAGMATISM; MESOZOIC; PALEOZOIC; SUBDUCTION ZONE; SUTURE ZONE; TECTONIC SETTING;

KHABAROVSK [RUSSIAN FEDERATION]; OKHOTSK; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; SIBERIA;

EID: 84872807405     PISSN: 13679120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jseaes.2012.07.023     Document Type: Article

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