Early Triassic Conversion from Source to Sink on the Southern Margin of the North China Craton: Constraints by Detrital Zircon U-Pb Ages
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Geological Setting
3. Sampling and Analytical Methods
4. Results
4.1. Sandstone Detrital Compositions
4.2. Detrital Zircon U-Pb Ages
5. Discussion
5.1. Potential Source Area Age Signatures
5.2. Provenance Analysis of the Early Triassic Strata
5.2.1. Provenances of the Liujiagou Formation
5.2.2. Provenances of the Heshanggou Formation
5.3. Constraints on the Paleogeographic and Tectonic Evolution
5.4. Conversion of the Source-To-Sink System
6. Conclusions
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Sample No. | Qm | Qp | Qt | P | K | F | Lv | Ls | L | Lt | Total |
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Liujiagou Formation | |||||||||||
BL01 | 326 | 13 | 339 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 2 | 40 | 42 | 55 | 396 |
BL02 | 288 | 12 | 300 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 36 | 36 | 48 | 342 |
BL04 | 348 | 14 | 362 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 27 | 392 |
BL05 | 333 | 11 | 344 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 23 | 23 | 34 | 377 |
BL06 | 303 | 13 | 316 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 24 | 25 | 38 | 348 |
BL07 | 359 | 27 | 386 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 24 | 26 | 53 | 417 |
BL08 | 295 | 29 | 324 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 29 | 30 | 59 | 356 |
BL09 | 266 | 22 | 288 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 26 | 48 | 316 |
BL10 | 272 | 24 | 296 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 26 | 27 | 51 | 329 |
BL11 | 298 | 15 | 313 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 19 | 19 | 34 | 343 |
Heshanggou Formation | |||||||||||
BH01 | 275 | 23 | 298 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 37 | 37 | 60 | 347 |
BH02 | 269 | 20 | 289 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 50 | 51 | 71 | 351 |
BH03 | 262 | 50 | 312 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 36 | 37 | 87 | 354 |
BH04 | 278 | 27 | 305 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 55 | 55 | 82 | 366 |
BH05 | 264 | 33 | 297 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 1 | 56 | 57 | 90 | 372 |
BH07 | 272 | 33 | 305 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 0 | 29 | 29 | 62 | 349 |
BH08 | 288 | 11 | 299 | 17 | 26 | 43 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 25 | 356 |
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Wang, Y.; Yang, W.; Peng, S.; Qi, S.; Zheng, D. Early Triassic Conversion from Source to Sink on the Southern Margin of the North China Craton: Constraints by Detrital Zircon U-Pb Ages. Minerals 2020, 10, 7. https://doi.org/10.3390/min10010007
Wang Y, Yang W, Peng S, Qi S, Zheng D. Early Triassic Conversion from Source to Sink on the Southern Margin of the North China Craton: Constraints by Detrital Zircon U-Pb Ages. Minerals. 2020; 10(1):7. https://doi.org/10.3390/min10010007
Chicago/Turabian StyleWang, Yanpeng, Wentao Yang, Shenyuan Peng, Shuaishuai Qi, and Deshun Zheng. 2020. "Early Triassic Conversion from Source to Sink on the Southern Margin of the North China Craton: Constraints by Detrital Zircon U-Pb Ages" Minerals 10, no. 1: 7. https://doi.org/10.3390/min10010007
APA StyleWang, Y., Yang, W., Peng, S., Qi, S., & Zheng, D. (2020). Early Triassic Conversion from Source to Sink on the Southern Margin of the North China Craton: Constraints by Detrital Zircon U-Pb Ages. Minerals, 10(1), 7. https://doi.org/10.3390/min10010007