Petrology and geochemistry of the granulite xenoliths from Cenozoic Qiangtang volcanic field: Implication for the nature of the lower crust in the northern Tibetan plateau and the genesis of Cenozoic volcanic rocks;藏北羌塘地块新生代火山岩中麻粒岩捕虏体的岩石学 和地球化学研究: 对青藏高原新生代火山岩成因及下 地壳性质的约

Yanshi Xuebao/Acta Petrologica Sinica

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 325-336

  Lai, ShaoCong ^a   Qin, JiangFeng ^a  

^a Northwest University   (China)

Author keywords

Cenozoic; Geochemistry; Granulite xenoliths; Lower crust; Northern Tibetan Plateau; Sr Nd Pb isotopic composition

Indexed keywords

EID: 85168633988     PISSN: 10000569     EISSN: 20958927     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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