Late Jurassic Leucogranites of Macau (SE China): A Record of Crustal Recycling During the Early Yanshanian Orogeny

Late Jurassic Leucogranites of Macau (SE China): A Record of Crustal Recycling During the Early Yanshanian Orogeny

The Yanshanian Orogeny consists of Jurassic to Cretaceous compressional-extensional cycles related to the subduction of the Paleo-Pacific Ocean beneath East Asia. Numerous granitic plutons were emplaced across southeast China at distinct intervals over a period of ∼100 million years that migrate fro...

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Main Authors: J. Gregory Shellnutt, Matthew W. Vaughan, Hao-Yang Lee, Yoshiyuki Iizuka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Earth Science
Subjects:
Early Yanshanian Orogeny
SE China
post-collisional granite
S-type granite
Cathaysia block
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/feart.2020.00311/full

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