Intraplate orogenesis and its implications in metallogenesis

Acta Petrologica Sinica

Volumn 23, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1945-1956

  Luo, ZhaoHua ^a   Liang, Tao ^a   Chen, BiHe ^a   Xin, HouTian ^a   Ke, Shan ^a   Zhang, ZiLi ^a   Cheng, SuHua ^a  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Intraplate orogenesis; Lithospheric delamination; Metallogenesis; Taihang Mountains; Tianshan Mountains

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; DELAMINATION; GEODYNAMICS; METALS; METAMORPHIC ROCKS; ORE DEPOSITS; STABILITY; TECTONICS;

INTRAPLATE OROGENESIS; LITHOSPHERIC DELAMINATIONS; METALLOGENESIS; TAIHANG MOUNTAINS; TIANSHAN;

PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS);

ACCRETION; CONTINENTAL COLLISION; DEFORMATION; DELAMINATION; EXTENSIONAL TECTONICS; INTRAPLATE PROCESS; LITHOSPHERIC STRUCTURE; METALLOGENESIS; ORE DEPOSIT; ORE-FORMING FLUID; OROGENY; PLATE BOUNDARY; PLATE CONVERGENCE; PLATE TECTONICS; SUBDUCTION ZONE;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; TAIHANG MOUNTAINS; TIEN SHAN;

EID: 84978003587     PISSN: 10000569     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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