Geological characteristics and its setting for volcanic rocks of early Cretaceous Yixian Formation in western Liaoning province, eastern China

Acta Petrologica Sinica

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 193-204

  Li, WuPing ^a,b   Li, XianHua ^a   Lu, FengXiang ^c   Zhou, YaoQi ^d   Zhang, DaGang ^d  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b CHANG'AN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

^d CHINA UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM   (China)

Author keywords

Calc alkaline volcanic rocks; Early Cretaceous; Intraplate orogenic belt; Lithosphere extension; Lithosphere mantle; Western liaoning province; Yixian formation

Indexed keywords

GEOCHRONOLOGY; ISOTOPES; LEAD; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); ROCKS; STRONTIUM; TECTONICS; URANIUM; VOLCANOES;

EARLY CRETACEOUS; LIAONING PROVINCE; LITHOSPHERE EXTENSIONS; LITHOSPHERE MANTLE; OROGENIC BELTS; YIXIAN FORMATION;

VOLCANIC ROCKS;

CRETACEOUS; INTRAPLATE PROCESS; ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION; LITHOSPHERE; OROGENIC BELT; PETROLOGY; VOLCANIC ROCK;

CHINA; LIAONING PROVINCE;

EID: 84977977887     PISSN: 10000569     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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