Geological implications of the youngest SHRIMP U-Pb age of the alkaline basalt in the Tibetan Plateau;青藏高原最年轻碱性玄武岩SHRIMP年龄的地质意义

Yanshi Xuebao/Acta Petrologica Sinica

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 578-584

  Luo, ZhaoHua ^a,b   Mo, XuanXue ^b   Wan, YuSheng ^c,d   Li, Li ^b   Wei, Yang ^b  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

^b CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY   (China)

^d Beijing SHRIMP Center   (China)

Author keywords

basalt; Dating; SHRIMP; Tibetan plateau; Uplifting; Zircon

Indexed keywords

EID: 85168635941     PISSN: 10000569     EISSN: 20958927     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.0000/6d0fbd8b25e24da6ac38430c773c5302     Document Type: Article

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