The Geology and Tectonic Settings of China's Mineral Deposits /

The Geology and Tectonic Settings of China's Mineral Deposits /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pirajno, Franco. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
Edition:1st ed. 2013.
Subjects:
Economic geology.
Geochemistry.
Mineral resources.
Earth sciences.
Geophysics.
Fossil fuels.
Economic Geology.
Mineral Resources.
Earth Sciences, general.
Geophysics/Geodesy.
Fossil Fuels (incl. Carbon Capture).
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • 1. China's tectonic framework in the global context
  • 2. North China and Tarim Cratonic blocks
  • 3. Yangtze Craton, Cathaysia and the South Block
  • 4. Orogenic belts: South China, Central Central China and Qinling-Dabie, Hingan
  • 5. Tianshan, Junggar and Altay orogens (NW China), the Alpine-Himalayan fold belts (Tethyan orogens), Kunlun and Songpan-Ganzi terranes
  • 6. Large Igneous Provinces (Xiong'er, Dashigou, 827 Ma event,Tarim, Emeishan) and the Yanshanian tectono-thermal event of eastern China
  • 7. Volcano-sedimentary and sedimentary basins in China: Junggar, Tarim, Tuha, Qaidam-Hoh Xil, Ordos; basins in Eastern China associated with lithospheric thinning (Songliao, Bohai).-  Index.

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