From arc-continent collision to ocean closure: Lower Cretaceous Shamuluo Formation in the western segment of the Bangong–Nujiang suture zone, central Tibet
One of most hotly debated topics concerning the Late Mesozoic evolution of Tethyan and the Tibetan Plateau is the timing of the closure of the Meso-Tethys ocean, which is represented by the Bangong–Nujiang suture zone. The Upper Jurassic–Lower Cretaceous Shamuluo Formation, which unconformably overl...
Main Authors: | An-Bo Luo, Jian-Jun Fan, Bo-Chuan Zhang, Jian-Zhen Zhang, Hang Li, Meng-Long Duan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-09-01
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Series: | Geoscience Frontiers |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1674987121000712 |
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