Provenance of Meso- to Neoproterozoic cover sediments at the Ming Tombs, Beijing, North China Craton An integrated study of U–Pb dating and Hf isotopic measurement of detrital zircons and whole-rock geochemistry》.pdf

Gondwana Research 20 (2011) 219–242 Contents lists available at ScienceDirect Gondwana Research journal homepage: www. elsevi /locate/gr Provenance of Meso- to Neoproterozoic cover sediments at the Ming Tombs, Beijing, North China Craton: An integrated study of U–Pb dating and Hf isotopic measurement of detrital zircons and whole-rock geochemistry Yusheng Wan a,b,c,⁎, Dunyi Liu a,b, Wei Wang a,b, Tianrui Song b, Alfred Kröner a,b, Chunyan Dong a,b, Hongyin Zhou d, Xiaoyan Yin e a Institute of Geology, Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences, Beijing 100037, China b Beijing SHRIMP Center, Beijing 100037, China c State Key Laboratory of Geological Process and Mineral Resources, Wuhan, 430074, China d Tianjin Institute of Geology and Mineral Resources, China Geological Survey, Tianjin 300170, China e Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences, Beijing 100037, China a r t i c l e i n f o a b s t r a c t Article history: The North China Craton (NCC) was subjected to an extensional regime after the Lüliang movement at ~1.8 Ga and Received 10 August 2010 then was covered by an extensive Meso- to Neoproterozoic sedimentary succession, namely the Changcheng, Received in revised form 17 February 2011 Jixian and Qingbaikou Groups in ascending order. We report age spectra for detrital zircons and monazites, Hf Accepted 20 February 2011 isotopic systematics of detrital zircons, and whole-rock chemical and Nd isotopic compositions for sediments Available online 26 February 2011