Geochemistry of the Late Paleozoic cherts in the Youjiang Basin: Implications for the basin evolution

We analyzed the major and rare earth element compositions of siliceous deposits from the Upper Devonian Liujiang Formation, Lower Carboniferous Luzhai Formation, Lower–Middle Permian Sidazhai Formation and Tapi Formation, which are widely distributed as bedded cherts in the interplatform basinal suc...

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Main Authors: Huang Hu, Du Yuansheng, Yang Jianghai, Huang Hongwei, Tao Ping, Huang Zhiqiang, Yu Wenchao, Guo Hua
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2013-10-01
Series:Journal of Palaeogeography
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095383615301668