Discovery of the Late Jurassic-Early Cretaceous Lamprophyres in Western Songliao Basin of Northeast China and Their Constraint on Regional Lithospheric Evolution

Contrary to the commonly accepted notion that the lithosphere in NE China thinned from the Late Jurassic through to the Early Cretaceous period, we report the discovery of a thickening episode in the backdrop of this long-term thinning. A series of lamprophyre dikes have been recently discovered in...

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Main Authors: Taiji Yu, Pujun Wang, Yan Zhang, Youfeng Gao, Chongyang Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Earth Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/feart.2022.849665/full