Deformed stromatolites in marbles of the Mesoproterozoic Wumishan Formation as evidence for synsedimentary seismic activity

The Mesoproterozoic Wumishan Formation consists mainly of dolomites that represent diagenetically transformed limestones deposited in a shallow peritidal environment. Although the environment was tectonically stable, the study area in the Changping District (north of the Beijing area) was affected b...

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Main Authors: A.J. (Tom) van Loon, Su Dechen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2013-10-01
Series:Journal of Palaeogeography
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095383615301656