Geochronological and geochemical studies on the Borohoro plutons, north of Yili, NW Tianshan and their Tectonic implication;伊犁北部博罗霍努岩体年代学和地球化学研究及其大地构造意义

Yanshi Xuebao/Acta Petrologica Sinica

Volumn 23, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1885-1900

  Wang, Bo ^a   Shu, Liangshu ^a   Cluzel, Dominique ^b   Faure, Michel ^b   Charvet, Jacques ^b  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UMR 7327   (France)

Author keywords

Granite; Tianshan Belt; Trace element geochemistry; Yili Block; Zircon U Pb dating

Indexed keywords

EID: 85168641308     PISSN: 10000569     EISSN: 20958927     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.0000/6c12963aeb524603accaf74cba007b61     Document Type: Article

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