Mesozoic rock suites along western Philippines: Exposed proto-South China Sea fragments?

An ancient oceanic crustal leading edge east of mainland Asia, the proto-South China Sea crust, must have existed during the Mesozoic based on tectonic reconstructions that accounted for the presence of subducted slabs in the lower mantle and the exposed oceanic lithospheric fragments strewn in the...

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Main Authors: Graciano P. Yumul, Jr., Carla B. Dimalanta, Jillian Aira S. Gabo-Ratio, Karlo L. Queaño, Leo T. Armada, Jenielyn T. Padrones, Decibel V. Faustino-Eslava, Betchaida D. Payot, Edanjarlo J. Marquez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-12-01
Series:Journal of Asian Earth Sciences: X
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590056020300074