SHRIMP dating of the upper Proterozoic volcanic rocks in the tarim plate and constraints on the neoproterozoic glaciation

Acta Petrologica Sinica

Volumn 24, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 2857-2862

  Xu, Bei ^a   Kou, Xiao Wei ^b   Song, Biao ^c   Wei, Wei ^a   Wang, Yu ^a  

^a Peking University   (China)

^b Jilin Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources Exploration and Development   (China)

^c Beijing SHRIMP Center   (China)

Author keywords

Neoprotrozoic glaciation; SHRIMP data; Tarim plate; Upper Proterozoic volcanic rock

Indexed keywords

LEAD; ROCKS; SHELLFISH; VOLCANIC ROCKS; VOLCANOES;

NEOPROTEROZOIC; NEOPROTEROZOIC GLACIATIONS; NEOPROTROZOIC GLACIATION; PROTEROZOIC; SHRIMP DATA; SHRIMP DATING; UPPER LIMITS; WEIGHTED MEAN;

GLACIAL GEOLOGY;

GLACIATION; PROTEROZOIC; SHRIMP DATING; TECTONIC PLATE; TILLITE; VOLCANIC ROCK; ZIRCON;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; XINJIANG UYGUR;

EID: 84977974328     PISSN: 10000569     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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