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WebHowever, the rare expression of alkaline basic rocks and the formation of acid rocks mainly by fractional crystallization in K 1 h indicate that the lithosphere was relatively thick; … Weblithospheric thinning North China Craton Acknowledgments We would like to thank Prof. Jingao Liu and Dr Xianlei Geng for their constructive comments on earlier versions. Editor-in-chief Robert J. Stern and two anonymous reviewers are thanked for handing and providing comments that significantly improved the quality of this manuscript. gps wilhelmshaven personalabteilung
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Web1 jul. 2024 · Slab-mantle interaction for thinning of cratonic lithospheric mantle in North China: Geochemical evidence from Cenozoic continental basalts in central Shandong Zheng Xu, Zi-Fu Zhao, Yong‐Fei Zheng Geology 2012 108 Origin of Late Mesozoic igneous rocks in Southeastern China: implications for lithosphere subduction and underplating of mafic … WebThe Luxi Terrane (eastern China) exposes widespread Early Cretaceous alkaline rocks, whereas their petrogenesis remains controversial, including fractional crystallization, … WebLithospheric thinning factor of stretched lithosphere between Australia and Antarctica through time, modelled using GPLates2.0.See here for more details: htt... gps wilhelmshaven