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    Acta Geologica Sinica - English Edition: Volume 92, Issue 5

    I-VIII, 1685-2066
    October 2018
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Editorial

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New Editor-in-Chief Professor Degan SHU

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  • First Published: 25 October 2018
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Message from the Editor-in-Chief

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Introduction to Associate Editors-in-Chief

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List of members of the Editorial Board

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Original Articles

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Two New Species of Protocedroxylon Gothan (Pinaceae) from the Middle Jurassic of Eastern Inner Mongolia, NE China

Yujin ZHANG,  Ning TIAN,  Zhipeng ZHU,  Yongdong WANG,  Xinwei WU,  Zhibin ZHANG,  Chao ZHANG,  Qiuliang SI,  Yongfei MA, 
  • Pages: 1685-1699
  • First Published: 25 October 2018
Two New Species of Protocedroxylon Gothan (Pinaceae) from the Middle Jurassic of Eastern Inner Mongolia, NE China

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Neoproterozoic–Early Paleozoic Tectonic Evolution of the South China Craton: New Insights from the Polyphase Deformation in the Southwestern Jiangnan Orogen

Zhongbao ZHAO,  Zhiqin XU,  Xuxuan MA,  Fenghua LIANG,  Peng GUO, 
  • Pages: 1700-1727
  • First Published: 25 October 2018
Neoproterozoic–Early Paleozoic Tectonic Evolution of the South China Craton: New Insights from the Polyphase Deformation in the Southwestern Jiangnan Orogen

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Structural Control on the Salmas Geothermal Region, Northwest Iran, from Fractal Analysis and Paleostress Data

Mahdi BEHYARI,  Javad NOURALIEE,  Davar EBRAHIMI, 
  • Pages: 1728-1738
  • First Published: 25 October 2018
Structural Control on the Salmas Geothermal Region, Northwest Iran, from Fractal Analysis and Paleostress Data

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Geochronology, Geochemistry, and Sr–Nd–Hf Isotopes of the Balazha Ore-Bearing Porphyries: Implications for Petrogenesis and Geodynamic Setting of Late Cretaceous Magmatic Rocks in the Northern Lhasa Block, Tibet

Wei LIU,  Baodi WANG,  Xiaoyong YANG,  Sihua YUAN,  Han LIU,  Zhongli LIAO, 
  • Pages: 1739-1752
  • First Published: 25 October 2018
Geochronology, Geochemistry, and Sr–Nd–Hf Isotopes of the Balazha Ore-Bearing Porphyries: Implications for Petrogenesis and Geodynamic Setting of Late Cretaceous Magmatic Rocks in the Northern Lhasa Block, Tibet

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Mixing of Enriched Lithospheric Mantle-Derived and Crustal Magmas: Evidence from the Habo Cenozoic Porphyry in Western Yunnan

Bin XIA,  Ye LU,  Yajuan YUAN,  Weiyan CHEN,  Xiao ZHANG,  Chi XU,  Shengrui YU,  Zhifeng WAN, 
  • Pages: 1753-1768
  • First Published: 25 October 2018
Mixing of Enriched Lithospheric Mantle-Derived and Crustal Magmas: Evidence from the Habo Cenozoic Porphyry in Western Yunnan

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Ore-forming Fluid and Mineral Source of the Hongshi Copper Deposit in the Kalatage Area, East Tianshan, Xinjiang, NW China

Mingjie YU,  Jingbin WANG,  Qigui MAO,  Tonghui FANG,  Rui ZHANG, 
  • Pages: 1769-1783
  • First Published: 25 October 2018
Ore-forming Fluid and Mineral Source of the Hongshi Copper Deposit in the Kalatage Area, East Tianshan, Xinjiang, NW China

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Mineralogical Characteristics of Exsolved Spinel in the Panzhihua V-Ti Magnetite Deposit, Sichuan: Implications for the Mineralization Process

Zhibin ZHANG,  Fei HUANG,  Miaomiao XING,  Quan WAN,  Wenyuan GAO,  Shang GAO,  Zhenyu CHEN,  Jianhui CAI, 
  • Pages: 1784-1797
  • First Published: 25 October 2018
Mineralogical Characteristics of Exsolved Spinel in the Panzhihua V-Ti Magnetite Deposit, Sichuan: Implications for the Mineralization Process

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Mineralogy and Chemistry of Sulfides from the Longqi and Duanqiao Hydrothermal Fields in the Southwest Indian Ridge

Baisong ZHANG,  Zhenqing LI,  Zengqian HOU,  Weiyan ZHANG,  Bo XU, 
  • Pages: 1798-1822
  • First Published: 25 October 2018
Mineralogy and Chemistry of Sulfides from the Longqi and Duanqiao Hydrothermal Fields in the Southwest Indian Ridge

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Deep Structural Framework and Genetic Analysis of Gold Concentration Areas in the Northwestern Jiaodong Peninsula, China: A New Understanding based on High-Resolution Reflective Seismic Survey

Xuefeng YU,  Wei SHAN,  Yuxin XIONG,  Ke GENG,  Yuqin SUN,  Naijie CHI,  Baokui GUO,  Dapeng LI,  Hongkui LI,  Yingxin SONG,  Deping YANG, 
  • Pages: 1823-1840
  • First Published: 25 October 2018
Deep Structural Framework and Genetic Analysis of Gold Concentration Areas in the Northwestern Jiaodong Peninsula, China: A New Understanding based on High-Resolution Reflective Seismic Survey

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Geological Characteristics and Ore-controlling Factors of the Beiya Gold–Polymetallic Ore Deposit, Northwestern Yunnan Province

Yunman ZHOU,  Changqing ZHANG,  Zhonghua HE,  Huan LIU,  Guiwu ZHOU,  Jia SUN,  Bo LIU, 
  • Pages: 1841-1861
  • First Published: 25 October 2018
Geological Characteristics and Ore-controlling Factors of the Beiya Gold–Polymetallic Ore Deposit, Northwestern Yunnan Province

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Petrogenesis and Metallogenesis of the Niumaoquan Gabbroic Intrusion Associated with Fe-Ti Oxide Ores in the Eastern Tianshan, NW China

Yu SHI,  Yuwang WANG,  Jingbin WANG,  Hongjing XIE,  Qigui MAO,  Lutong ZHAO,  Lingli LONG,  Dedong LI,  Guochao ZHOU, 
  • Pages: 1862-1878
  • First Published: 25 October 2018
Petrogenesis and Metallogenesis of the Niumaoquan Gabbroic Intrusion Associated with Fe-Ti Oxide Ores in the Eastern Tianshan, NW China

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Comparative Study of Hydrogen and Carbon Isotopic Composition of Gases Generated from the Pyrolysis of a Peat under Saltwater and Freshwater Conditions

Yingzhong WU,  Yi DUAN,  Yang ZHAO,  Xixi CAO,  Lanhua MA,  Yaorong QIAN,  Zhongping LI,  Lantian XING, 
  • Pages: 1879-1887
  • First Published: 25 October 2018
Comparative Study of Hydrogen and Carbon Isotopic Composition of Gases Generated from the Pyrolysis of a Peat under Saltwater and Freshwater Conditions

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Source and Significance of Detrital Zircons from Mesozoic Sandstones of the Upper Yangtze Block, China

Dongdong LI,  Zhenhan WU,  Xinqi YU,  Ran WANG,  Zongxiu WANG, 
  • Pages: 1888-1900
  • First Published: 25 October 2018
Source and Significance of Detrital Zircons from Mesozoic Sandstones of the Upper Yangtze Block, China

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Evolution of Tectonic Uplift, Hydrocarbon Migration, and Uranium Mineralization in the NW Junggar Basin: An Apatite Fission-Track Thermochronology Study

Mingkuan QIN,  Shaohua HUANG,  Zhongbo HE,  Qiang XU,  Jiye SONG,  Zhangyue LIU,  Qiang GUO, 
  • Pages: 1901-1916
  • First Published: 25 October 2018
Evolution of Tectonic Uplift, Hydrocarbon Migration, and Uranium Mineralization in the NW Junggar Basin: An Apatite Fission-Track Thermochronology Study

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High-Frequency Sequence Stratigraphy and Fine-Scale Reservoir Characterization of the Devonian Sandstone, Donghe Formation, North Uplift of the Tarim Basin

Ziyuan WANG,  Li LIU,  Mao PAN,  Yongmin SHI,  Fengyang XIONG, 
  • Pages: 1917-1933
  • First Published: 25 October 2018
High-Frequency Sequence Stratigraphy and Fine-Scale Reservoir Characterization of the Devonian Sandstone, Donghe Formation, North Uplift of the Tarim Basin

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Modes of Shale-Gas Enrichment Controlled by Tectonic Evolution

Chaochun LI,  Chenghua OU, 
  • Pages: 1934-1947
  • First Published: 25 October 2018
Modes of Shale-Gas Enrichment Controlled by Tectonic Evolution

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Gas Occurrence and Accumulation Characteristics of Cambrian–Ordovician Shales in the Tarim Basin, Northwest China

Luofu LIU,  Ying WANG,  Yiting CHEN,  Baojian SHEN,  Xiaoyue GAO, 
  • Pages: 1948-1958
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Gas Occurrence and Accumulation Characteristics of Cambrian–Ordovician Shales in the Tarim Basin, Northwest China

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A GC×GC-ToFMS Investigation of the Unresolved Complex Mixture and Associated Biomarkers in Biodegraded Petroleum

Guangli WANG,  Bernd Rolf Tatsuo SIMONEIT,  Shengbao SHI,  Tieguan WANG,  Ningning ZHONG,  Peirong WANG, 
  • Pages: 1959-1972
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A GC×GC-ToFMS Investigation of the Unresolved Complex Mixture and Associated Biomarkers in Biodegraded Petroleum

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Controls of Acid-sensitive Minerals on Reservoir Sensitivity Testing: An Example from the Silurian Kepingtage Formation in Tazhong Area, Tarim Basin

Denglin HAN,  Qianqian WANG,  Chenchen WANG,  Chuanxiang OUYANG,  Wenfang YUAN, 
  • Pages: 1973-1980
  • First Published: 25 October 2018
Controls of Acid-sensitive Minerals on Reservoir Sensitivity Testing: An Example from the Silurian Kepingtage Formation in Tazhong Area, Tarim Basin

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Hydrochemical Dynamic Characteristics and Evolution of Underground Brine in the Mahai Salt Lake of the Qaidam Basin Qinghai-Tibet Plateau

Shuya HU,  Quansheng ZHAO,  Guangcai WANG,  Jianwei ZHANG,  Juan FENG, 
  • Pages: 1981-1990
  • First Published: 25 October 2018
Hydrochemical Dynamic Characteristics and Evolution of Underground Brine in the Mahai Salt Lake of the Qaidam Basin Qinghai-Tibet Plateau

Reviews

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The Cretaceous Turn of Geological Evolution: Key Evidence from East Asia

Victor P. NECHAEV,  Shifeng DAI,  F. Lin SUTHERLAND,  Ian T. GRAHAM,  Eugenia V. NECHAEVA, 
  • Pages: 1991-2003
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The Cretaceous Turn of Geological Evolution: Key Evidence from East Asia

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Mid-Cretaceous Hothouse Climate and the Expansion of Early Angiosperms

Mingzhen ZHANG,  Shuang DAI,  Baoxia DU,  Liming JI,  Shusheng HU, 
  • Pages: 2004-2025
  • First Published: 25 October 2018
Mid-Cretaceous Hothouse Climate and the Expansion of Early Angiosperms

News and Highlights

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Present Situation of China's Shale Gas Exploration and Development

Zhiqiang LIU,  Lian LIU,  Min HUANG,  Hongcai FEI,  Jian ZHOU,  Yuxu ZHANG,  Ziguo HAO, 
  • Pages: 2026-2027
  • First Published: 25 October 2018

Research Advances

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The First Vertebrate Assemblage Dominated by Fishes and Turtles of the Jehol Biota in Jilin Province, NE China

Wenhao WU,  Changfu ZHOU,  Wei SUN,  Chunlin SUN, 
  • Pages: 2028-2029
  • First Published: 25 October 2018
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Timing of the Early Paleozoic Yangtze and Cathysian Convergence: Constraint from U-Pb Geochronology of Hydrothermal Zircons from Mafic Mylonite within the Shoucheng-Piaoli Ductile Shear Zone, Northern Guangxi

Ya QIN,  Zuohai FENG,  Rongguo HU,  Saisai LI,  Chunzeng WANG, 
  • Pages: 2030-2031
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Discovery of Ophiolitic Mélange in the North Region of Geji County, Northwest Tibet and Its Zircon U-Pb Age

Baolong LI,  Yang SONG,  Bo PENG,  Fuzhi GONG,  Shaoge YANG,  Lei ZHOU, 
  • Pages: 2032-2033
  • First Published: 25 October 2018
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Latest Zircon U-Pb Age of the Baiyingaolao Formation Volcanic Rocks in the Keyihe Area of North-Central Da Hinggan Mountains

Chunyu WANG,  Deyou SUN,  Lihui TIAN,  Jun BU,  Yuhang SHANG, 
  • Pages: 2034-2035
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First Report LA-ICP-MS Zircon U-Pb Age of Early Jurassic Volcanic Rocks from Rencha Volcanic Basin, Northeast Guangdong Province, Southeastern China

Yushuai YU,  Feng LOU,  Pingyun DAI,  Fusheng GUO,  Qidi YANG, 
  • Pages: 2036-2038
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Zircon SIMS U-Pb Age of the Shaxinan Melagabbro, Eastern Tianshan and Constraints on Fe-Ti-V Oxide Mineralization

Yu SHI,  Yuwang WANG,  Jingbin WANG,  Qigui MAO,  Hongjing XIE,  Guochao ZHOU,  Jiangjian ZHU,  Xiaofeng WEI,  Xiaoqiang LÜ, 
  • Pages: 2039-2040
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A New 40Ar-39Ar Dating Result of Volcanic Activities in the Mid-Late Miocene in the Liuhe Region, Nanjing City

Kungang WU,  Zhonghai WU,  Xitao ZHAO,  Chunjing ZHOU,  Xiaodong YANG,  Kun GAO, 
  • Pages: 2041-2042
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A New Discovery of ~3.0 Ga Tonalitic Gneiss in Northern Liaoning Province, China

Zhuang LI,  Jin LIU,  Chunjing WEI,  Bin CHEN, 
  • Pages: 2043-2045
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New Discovery of ~2.65 Ga Tonalitic Gneiss in the Southern Jilin Province, China

Pengchuan LI,  Zhenghong LIU,  Zhongyuan XU,  Xiaojie DONG,  Shichao LI, 
  • Pages: 2046-2047
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New Understanding of Lithium Isotopic Evolution from Source to Deposit——A Case Study of the Qaidam Basin

Linlin WANG,  Yongsheng ZHANG,  Enyuan XING,  Qingqiang MENG,  Dongdong YU, 
  • Pages: 2048-2049
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Influence Factors on the Distribution of Tidal Bar in Tide-Dominated Estuary: Insight from Deposition Numerical Simulation

Yanshu YIN,  Han ZHOU,  Wenjie FENG,  Jixin HUANG,  Shangqi LIU, 
  • Pages: 2050-2051
  • First Published: 25 October 2018
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Carbon Isotope Excursions and Paleo-Oceanography of the Ordovician–Silurian Boundary Carbonate Rocks from the Xainza Area, Tibet

Tao YUAN,  Haisheng YI,  Shuai ZHANG,  Zhanhu CAI,  Gaojie LI, 
  • Pages: 2052-2054
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Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide Reconstruction and Ocean Acidification Deduced from Carbon Isotope Variations across the Triassic–Jurassic Boundary in the Qiangtang Area, Tibetan Plateau

Fan YI,  Haisheng YI,  Guoqing XIA,  Zhanhu CAI, 
  • Pages: 2055-2057
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The Low Lake-Level Record according to the Selin Co Stratigraphical Basis and Multi-Proxies during the Last Glacial Maximum in the Central Tibetan Plateau

Chengjun ZHANG,  Blaise DEMBELE,  Wanyi ZHANG,  Jingya ZHANG,  Hansheng WANG,  Gang E,  Qi ZHENG, 
  • Pages: 2058-2059
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New Progress on the Coal Fines Affecting the Development of Coalbed Methane

Yingchun WEI,  Chao LI,  Daiyong CAO,  Aoxiang ZHANG,  Anmin WANG,  Xinxuan XIANG, 
  • Pages: 2060-2062
  • First Published: 25 October 2018

News and Highlights

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Acta Geologica Sinica (English Edition) Calls For Open-dated Submission of Paleontological Papers

  • Page: 2063
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Acta Geologica Sinica (English Edition) Calls For Submission of Review Papers

  • Page: 2064
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Open Access to Geological Research of China — “Geoscience Periodical Network of China”

  • Pages: 2065-2066
  • First Published: 25 October 2018