Magmatism of the Vitim Volcanic Field, Baikal Rift Zone, Siberia
The Baikal Rift is a zone of active lithospheric extension, located in the Sayan-Baikal fold belt between the Siberian Craton and the Aldan Shield. Rifting was initiated in this region ~35 Mya. The ~20 to 3 Ma Vitim Volcanic Field (VVF) lies on the eastern shoulder of the rift and consists of ~5000...
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University of Cambridge
2002
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.599321 |