Elemental geochemistry and tectonic significance of Cambrian basalts from the northern side of the Nalati Mountain;那拉提山北缘寒武纪玄武岩的元素地球化学特征及构造意义

Yanshi Xuebao/Acta Petrologica Sinica

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1708-1720

  Qian, Qing ^a   Xu, ShouLi ^b   He, GuoQi ^c   Klemd, Reiner ^d   Xiong, XianMing ^e   Long, LingLi ^a   Gao, Jun ^a  

^a BEIJING INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY FOR MINERAL RESOURCES   (China)

^b Jiangsu Petroleum Exploration Bureau   (China)

^c PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d Universitat Wilrzburg   (Germany)

^e GUIZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cambrian; Fe Ti basalt; Nikolaev Line; North Nalati fault; Southwestern Tianshan; Terskey ocean

Indexed keywords

EID: 85168632020     PISSN: 10000569     EISSN: 20958927     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.0000/c601b1b8dc314521a9b8915e606e81ef     Document Type: Article

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