Temporal and spatial variations of Mesozoic magmatism and deformation in the North China Craton: Implications for lithospheric thinning and decratonization

Earth-Science Reviews

Volumn 131, Issue , 2014, Pages 49-87

  Zhang, Shuan Hong ^a   Zhao, Yue ^a   Davis, Gregory A ^b   Ye, Hao ^a   Wu, Fei ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MINERAL RESOURCES   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Decratonization; Deformation; Lithospheric thinning; Magmatism; Mesozoic; North China Craton (NCC)

Indexed keywords

CRATON; CRETACEOUS; DEFORMATION; GEODYNAMICS; IGNEOUS ROCK; JURASSIC; LITHOSPHERIC STRUCTURE; MAGMATISM; MESOZOIC; SPATIAL VARIATION; TEMPORAL VARIATION; TRIASSIC;

CHINA; NORTH CHINA BLOCK;

EID: 84894065253     PISSN: 00128252     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.earscirev.2013.12.004     Document Type: Review

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