Fission track thermochronologic constraints on plateau surface and geomorphic relief formation in the northwestern margin of the Tibetan Plateau;青藏高原西北缘高原面与陡坡地貌形成过程的裂变 径迹热年代学约束

Yanshi Xuebao/Acta Petrologica Sinica

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 900-910

  Li, Dun Peng ^a,c   Zhao, Yue ^a   Hi, Jian Min ^a   Wan, Jing Lin ^b   Li, Xin Lin ^c   Zhou, Xiao Kang ^c   Du, Shao Xi ^c   Pan, Yan Bing ^a   Pei, Jun Ling ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MINERAL RESOURCES   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^c Shaanxi Institute of Geological Survey   (China)

Author keywords

Apatite fission track thermochronology; Exhumation process; Northwestern margin of the Tibetan Plateau; Plateau surface; Structural relief

Indexed keywords

EID: 85168637554     PISSN: 10000569     EISSN: 20958927     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.0000/3bb05d68da8b4503ba585b49794faf2d     Document Type: Article

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