New Insights on the Early Proto-Tethys Subduction History: Evidence from Ages and Petrogenesis of Volcanic Rocks in the Bulunkuole Complex, West Kunlun Orogen

The Proto-Tethys Ocean has played a significant role in the geological history of Earth. However, ongoing debates persist regarding the timing and polarity of its early subduction. Volcanic rocks associated with iron deposits in the Bulunkuole Complex, West Kunlun Orogen, offer insights into both th...

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Main Authors: Zhenju Zhou, Yanjing Chen, Haoshu Tang, Yanshuang Wu, Qiugen Li, Zhengle Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: GeoScienceWorld 2024-01-01
Series:Lithosphere
Online Access:https://pubs.geoscienceworld.org/gsa/lithosphere/article-pdf/doi/10.2113/2024/lithosphere_2023_290/6193530/lithosphere_2023_290.pdf