Characteristics and tectonic setting of Late Cretaceous volcanic magmatism in the coastal Southeast China

Acta Petrologica Sinica

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 77-91

  Guangfu, Xing ^a   Rong, Chen ^a   Zhuliang, Yang ^a   Yuzhang, Zhou ^a   Longming, Li ^a,b   Yang, Jiang ^a   Zhihong, Chen ^a  

^a CHINA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Coastal southeast china; Late cretaceous volcanic magmatism; Post orogenic a type granitoids; Tectonic setting

Indexed keywords

SILICATE MINERALS; VOLCANIC ROCKS; VOLCANOES;

COASTAL SOUTHEAST CHINA; FELSIC MAGMATISM; FUJIAN PROVINCE; GRANITOIDS; LATE CRETACEOUS; MAGMATISMS; TECTONIC IMPLICATIONS; TECTONIC SETTINGS;

TECTONICS;

CALDERA; COASTAL ZONE; CRETACEOUS; FELSIC ROCK; GRANITOID; IGNEOUS GEOCHEMISTRY; MAGMATISM; PETROLOGY; PLUTONIC ROCK; PORPHYRY; TECTONIC SETTING; VOLCANIC ROCK;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

EID: 84978010303     PISSN: 10000569     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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