Gao, Xinke; Wang, Dongsheng; Li, Hongying; Li, Yike; She, Hongquan; Yang, Jianjun; Zhang, Li; Ke, Changhui; Zhao, Jian; Ma, Shouxian; et al. (2025) 40Ar-39Ar Chronometry Supports Multi-Stage Tectonic Thermal Events in the Bayan Obo Fe-Nb-REE Deposit. Minerals, 15 (7). doi:10.3390/min15070683
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| Authors | Gao, Xinke | Author | |
| Wang, Dongsheng | Author | ||
| Li, Hongying | Author | ||
| Li, Yike | Author | ||
| She, Hongquan | Author | ||
| Yang, Jianjun | Author | ||
| Zhang, Li | Author | ||
| Ke, Changhui | Author | ||
| Zhao, Jian | Author | ||
| Ma, Shouxian | Author | ||
| Ren, Chenghao | Author | ||
| Yin, Futing | Author | ||
| Year | 2025 (June 26) | Volume | 15 |
| Issue | 7 | ||
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| Full Reference | Gao, Xinke; Wang, Dongsheng; Li, Hongying; Li, Yike; She, Hongquan; Yang, Jianjun; Zhang, Li; Ke, Changhui; Zhao, Jian; Ma, Shouxian; et al. (2025) 40Ar-39Ar Chronometry Supports Multi-Stage Tectonic Thermal Events in the Bayan Obo Fe-Nb-REE Deposit. Minerals, 15 (7). doi:10.3390/min15070683 | ||
| Plain Text | Gao, Xinke; Wang, Dongsheng; Li, Hongying; Li, Yike; She, Hongquan; Yang, Jianjun; Zhang, Li; Ke, Changhui; Zhao, Jian; Ma, Shouxian; et al. (2025) 40Ar-39Ar Chronometry Supports Multi-Stage Tectonic Thermal Events in the Bayan Obo Fe-Nb-REE Deposit. Minerals, 15 (7). doi:10.3390/min15070683 | ||
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