Geochemical characteristics of Karamaili ophiolite in east Junggar, Xingjiang: Products of ridge subduction

Acta Petrologica Sinica

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1591-1602

  Liu, XiJun ^a,b   Xu, JiFeng ^a   Hou, QingYe ^c   Bai, ZhengHua ^a   Lei, Min ^c  

^a GUANGZHOU INSTITUTE OF GEOCHEMISTRY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Arc island; Junggar; Karamaili; Ophiolite; Ridge subduction

Indexed keywords

BASALT; EXPLORATORY GEOCHEMISTRY; SUBMARINE GEOLOGY;

ARC ISLAND; JUNGGAR; KARAMAILI; OPHIOLITE; RIDGE SUBDUCTION;

TRACE ELEMENTS;

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; FOREARC BASIN; IGNEOUS GEOCHEMISTRY; MID-OCEAN RIDGE BASALT; OPHIOLITE; RARE EARTH ELEMENT; SUBDUCTION; TECTONIC SETTING; TRACE ELEMENT;

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

ARANEAE;

EID: 84978009917     PISSN: 10000569     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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