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Chinese Geological Age Data Using Isotopes: WDC Geology/Beijing

Entry ID: EARTH_CRUST_WDCD_ISOTOPE_AGE1

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Summary

Abstract: Samples from 25 Chinese provinces were tested for age using the
Rubidium-Strontium method and the Uranium-thorium-lead radioactive
decay methods. These methods are generally applicable to Mesozoic
or older rocks.

Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

N: 54.0

S: 17.0

E: 136.0

W: 73.0

Location Keywords

CONTINENT > ASIA > EASTERN ASIA > CHINA

CONTINENT > ASIA > China

Science Keywords

SOLID EARTH > ROCKS/MINERALS/CRYSTALS > AGE DETERMINATIONS > RUBIDIUM-STRONTIUM

SOLID EARTH > ROCKS/MINERALS/CRYSTALS > AGE DETERMINATIONS > URANIUM-THORIUM-LEAD

SOLID EARTH > ROCKS/MINERALS/CRYSTALS > IGNEOUS ROCKS

SOLID EARTH > ROCKS/MINERALS/CRYSTALS > METAMORPHIC ROCKS

ISO Topic Category

GEOSCIENTIFIC INFORMATION

Ancillary Keywords

AGE

ISOTOPE

Originating Center

WDC-D

Data Center

World Data Center for Geology, Beijing

Data Center URL: http://wdcgeo.cags.ac.cn/

Data Center Personnel
Name: YUTAI WANG Phone: +86 10 689 92 604 Fax: 86 10 683 10 894 Contact Address: WDC for Geology Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences Ministry of Geology and Mineral Resources 26 Baiwanzhuang Road City: Beijing Postal Code: 100037 Country: CHINA