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Best Publications

  • A review of the Paleozoic tectonics in the eastern part of Central Asian Orogenic Belt

    Yongjiang Liu;Yongjiang Liu;Yongjiang Liu;Weimin Li;Weimin Li;Zhiqiang Feng;Zhiqiang Feng;Quanbo Wen;Quanbo Wen

  • 40Ar/39Ar mineral ages from basement rocks in the Eastern Kunlun Mountains, NW China, and their tectonic implications

    Yongjiang Liu;Yongjiang Liu;Yongjiang Liu;Johann Genser;Franz Neubauer;Wei Jin

  • Geochronological and geochemical constraints on the Erguna massif basement, NE China – subduction history of the Mongol–Okhotsk oceanic crust

    De-You Sun;Jun Gou;Tian-Hao Wang;Yun-Sheng Ren

  • Petrogenesis and geodynamic setting of Neoproterozoic and Late Paleozoic magmatism in the Manzhouli–Erguna area of Inner Mongolia, China: Geochronological, geochemical and Hf isotopic evidence

    Jun Gou;De-You Sun;Yun-Sheng Ren;Yong-Jiang Liu

  • An orocline in the eastern Central Asian Orogenic Belt

    Yongjiang Liu;Weimin Li;Yongfei Ma;Zhiqiang Feng

  • 40Ar/39Ar ages of blueschist facies pelitic schists from Qingshuigou in the Northern Qilian Mountains, western China

    Yong-Jiang Liu;Yong-Jiang Liu;Franz Neubauer;Johann Genser;Akira Takasu

  • Paleozoic evolution of the Qimantagh magmatic arcs, Eastern Kunlun Mountains: Constraints from zircon dating of granitoids and modern river sands

    Wei Li;Wei Li;Franz Neubauer;Yongjiang Liu;Johann Genser

  • Multistage anatexis during tectonic evolution from oceanic subduction to continental collision: A review of the North Qaidam UHP Belt, NW China

    Shengyao Yu;Sanzhong Li;Jianxin Zhang;Yinbiao Peng

  • Sandstone provenance of north-western sectors of the intracontinental Cenozoic Qaidam basin, western China: Tectonic vs. climatic control

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  • Geochronology of the initiation and displacement of the Altyn Strike-Slip Fault, western China

    Yong-Jiang Liu;Yong-Jiang Liu;Franz Neubauer;Johann Genser;Xiao-Hong Ge

  • 40Ar/39Ar ages of detrital white mica constrain the Cenozoic development of the intracontinental Qaidam Basin, China

    Andrea B. Rieser;Yongjiang Liu;Johann Genser;Franz Neubauer

  • Tectono-thermal evolution of the Qilian orogenic system: Tracing the subduction, accretion and closure of the Proto-Tethys Ocean

    Shengyao Yu;Shengyao Yu;Yinbiao Peng;Jianxin Zhang;Sanzhong Li

  • Early Neoproterozoic magmatic imprints in the Altun-Qilian-Kunlun region of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau: Response to the assembly and breakup of Rodinia supercontinent

    Yinbiao Peng;Shengyao Yu;Sanzhong Li;Jianxin Zhang

  • Microplate tectonics: new insights from micro-blocks in the global oceans, continental margins and deep mantle

    Sanzhong Li;Yanhui Suo;Xiyao Li;Bo Liu

  • Geochronology and geochemistry of the Carboniferous magmatism in the northern Great Xing’an Range, NE China: Constraints on the timing of amalgamation of Xing’an and Songnen blocks

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  • Origin of terranes in the eastern Central Asian Orogenic Belt, NE China: U–Pb ages of detrital zircons from Ordovician–Devonian sandstones, North Da Xing'an Mts.

    Guoqing Han;Guoqing Han;Yongjiang Liu;Franz Neubauer;Johann Genser

  • Ophiolite in the eastern Central Asian Orogenic Belt, NE China

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  • Provenance analysis of Permian sandstones in the central and southern Da Xing'an Mountains, China: Constraints on the evolution of the eastern segment of the Central Asian Orogenic Belt

    Guoqing Han;Guoqing Han;Yongjiang Liu;Franz Neubauer;Johann Genser

  • 40Ar/39Ar muscovite ages from the Penninic‐Austroalpine plate boundary, Eastern Alps

    Yongjiang Liu;Johann Genser;Robert Handler;Gertrude Friedl

  • Geochronology, petrogenesis, and tectonic setting of Mesozoic volcanic rocks, southern Manzhouli area, Inner Mongolia

    Jun Gou;De-You Sun;Yong-Jiang Liu;Yun-Sheng Ren

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