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Author Wan, Tianfeng.

Title The tectonics and metallogenesis of Asia / Tianfeng Wan
Published Singapore : Springer, 2020

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Contents Introduction -- Tectonic Domains and Tectonic Units in Asian Continent -- The Tectonic Evolution of Asian Continental Lithosphere -- Tectono-Metallogenesis in Asian Continent
Summary The purpose of this book is to provide a review of tectonic outlines of the Asian continent, metallogenesis rules of 242 large deposits or fields in 67 tectonic units of 6 tectonic domains in the Asia, and guidelines for the mining companies to effectively prospect the large deposits in the Asia in future. The main contents include the tectonic evolution of every tectonic unit in Asia at different geological periods, the mechanism of growth and intraplate deformation of the Asian continental lithosphere, the lithospheric types of the Asian continent, and relationship between tectonic evolution and mineralization process in the Asian continent
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subject Plate tectonics -- Asia
Metallogeny -- Asia
Geophysics.
Mineralogy & gems.
Geology & the lithosphere.
Science -- Geophysics.
Science -- Earth Sciences -- Mineralogy.
Science -- Earth Sciences -- Geology.
Metallogeny
Plate tectonics
Asia
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9789811530326
9811530327