构造地质学、造山带大地构造学

以构造地质学和大地构造相解剖相为基础，结合地球化学与地球物理等资料，在中国西部中亚造山带和昆仑造山带等进行增生造山作用过程及其特征研究，并根据增生楔－增生楔碰撞造山作用等特征提出复式增生－碰撞增生造山作用理论。

国家重点基础研究发展计划先进个人、2007-2008年度创新文化建设先进个人、第四届中国科学院创新文化建设先进个人、全国野外科技工作先进个人、第五届黄汲清青年地质科学技术奖、朱李月华优秀教师奖、享受政府特贴专家。

2019年11月22日，当选中国科学院院士。

2020年5月29日，荣获第二届全国创新争先奖章。

中国科学院新疆生态与地理研究所副所长。

曾/现任《Global Tectonics and Metallogeny》第一主编，《地质科学》主编，《Gondwana Research》、《International Journal of Earth Sciences》、《Journal of Asian Earth Sciences》、《Journal of the Geological Society, London》、《International Journal of Geosciences》、《地学前缘》、《地质论评》、《地质通报》、《西北地质》、《新疆地质》等国内外学术刊物副主编或编委；国际冈瓦那研究协会执行委员；2005-2013任加拿大Waterloo大学Adjunct Professor；2012-2015任香港大学荣誉教授；中国地质学会构造地质学与地球动力学专业委员会副主任；中国地质学会区域地质与成矿专业委员会副秘书长；中国矿物岩石地球化学学会第七届矿床地球化学专业委员会委员；中国科学院矿产资源重点实验室学术委员会委员；国土资源部古地磁与古构造重建重点实验室学术委员会委员

主要从事特提斯和中亚造山带造山与成矿作用等研究。通过野外解剖和年代学工作，确定了西昆仑造山带复杂的活动陆缘体系及其属性、构造样式与形成时代，厘定了叠加在早古生代拼贴体之上的岩浆弧和增生楔杂岩，探讨了早古生代-早中生代向南复合增生造山作用特征；系统分析了中亚造山带与弧相关的活动陆缘组分的时空分布特征，获得寒武纪古亚洲洋年代学证据，提出西伯利亚南缘在古生代发生多向增生、形成宽阔的增生拼贴构造带，建立增生楔-增生楔拼贴复杂增生造山作用新的工作模型，并指出复式增生造山作用是显生宙中亚大陆增生的主要机制之一。

已经发表科研论著200余篇（部），其中SCI 论文140余篇，国际刊物客座编辑专辑10部。截至2014年11月，122篇文章Web of Science引用4988次，H指数35；Google scholar citations 8072次，H指数45；入选2014年全球高引用科学家名录，2010进入全球地球科学家SCI论文高引用；曾在国际学术会议做全会邀请报告，曾任国际会议主席和专题召集人；2007任国家科技部973项目首席科学家，2007获国家杰出青年科学基金

Xiao, W.J., Santosh, M., 2014. The western Central Asian Orogenic Belt: A window to accretionary orogenesis and continental growth. Gondwana Research

Xiao, W.J., Windley, B.F., Allen, M., Han, C.M., 2013. Paleozoic multiple accretionary and collisional tectonics of the Chinese Tianshan orogenic collage

Xiao, W., Li, S.Z., Santosh, M., Jahn, B.-M., 2012. Orogenic Belts in Central Asia: Correlations and connections

Xiao, W.J., Mao, Q.G., Windley, B.F., Qu, J.F., Zhang, J.E., Ao, S.J., Guo, Q.Q., Cleven, N.R., Lin, S.F., Shan, Y.H., Li, J.L., 2010. Paleozoic multiple accretionary and collisional processes of the Beishan orogenic collage

Xiao, W.J., Huang, B.C., Han, C.M., Sun, S., Li, J.L., 2010. A review of the western part of the Altaids: A key to understanding the architecture of accretionary orogens

Xiao, W.J., Kr?ner, A., Windley, B.F., 2009. Geodynamic Evolution of Central Asia in the Paleozoic and Mesozoic. International Journal of Earth Sciences

Xiao, W.J., Windley, B.F., Huang, B.C., Han, C.M., Yuan, C., Chen, H.L., Sun, M., Sun, S., Li, J.L., 2009. End Permian to mid-Triassic termination of the southern Central Asian Orogenic Belt. International Journal of Earth Sciences/s00531-008-0407-z.

Xiao, W.J., Kusky, T., 2009. Geodynamic processes and metallogenesis of the Central Asian and related orogenic belts: Introduction. Gondwana Research

Xiao, W., Windley, B.F., Yong, Y., Yan, Z., Yuan, C., Liu, C., Li, J., 2009. Early Paleozoic to Devonian multiple-accretionary model for the Qilian Shan, NW China, Journal of Asian Earth Sciences

Xiao, W.J., Windley, B.F., Yuan, C., Sun, M., Han, C.M., Lin, S.F., Chen, H.L., Yan, Q.R., Liu, D.Y., Qin, K.Z., Li, J.L., Sun, S., 2009. Paleozoic multiple subduction-accretion processes of the southern Altaids. American Journal of Science

Xiao, W.J., Pirajno, F., Seltmann, R., 2008. Geodynamics and metallogeny of the Altaid orogen. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences

Xiao, W.J., Han, C.M., Yuan, C., Sun, M., Lin, S.F., Chen, H.L., Li, Z.L., Li, J.L., Sun, S., 2008. Middle Cambrian to Permian subduction-related accretionary orogenesis of North Xinjiang, NW China: implications for the tectonic evolution of Central Asia

Xiao, W.J., Windley, B.F., Liu, D.Y., Jian, P., Liu, C.Z., 2005. Paleozoic accretionary tectonics of the Western Kunlun Range, China: new SHRIMP zircon ages from the Kudi ophiolite and associated granites, and implications for the crustal growth of Central Asia. Journal of Geology

Xiao, W.J., He, H.Q., 2005, Early Mesozoic thrust tectonics of the NW Zhejiang region (Southeast China). Geological Society of America Bulletin

Xiao, W.-J., Zhang, L.-C., Qin, K.-Z., Sun, S., Li, J.-L., 2004. Paleozoic accretionary and collisional tectonics of the Eastern Tianshan (China): Implications for the continental growth of central Asia

Xiao, W., Windley, B.F., Badarch, G., Sun, S., Li, J., Qin, K., Wang, Z., 2004. Palaeozoic accretionary and convergent tectonics of the southern Altaids: implications for the lateral growth of Central Asia

Xiao, W.J., Windley, B.F., Hao, J., Zhai, M.G., 2003. Accretion leading to collision and the Permian Solonker suture, Inner Mongolia, China: Termination of the central Asian orogenic belt. Tectonics

Xiao, W.J., Han, F.L., Windley, B.F., Yuan, C., Zhou, H., Li J.L., 2003. Multiple accretionary orogenies and episodic growth of continents: Insights from the Western Kunlun Range, central Asia

Xiao, W.J., Windley, B.F., Hao, J., Li, J.L., 2002. Arc-ophiolite obduction in the Western Kunlun Range (China): implications for the Palaeozoic evolution of central Asia

Xiao, W.J., Windley, B.F., Chen, H.L., Zhang, G.C., Li, J.L., 2002. Carboniferous-Triassic subduction and accretion in the western Kunlun, China: implications for the collisional and accretionary tectonics of the northern Tibetan plateau

Li, C., Xiao, W.J., Han, C.M., Zhou, K.F., Zhang, J.E., Zhang, Z.X., 2014. Late Devonian-early Permian accretionary orogenesis along the North Tianshan in the southern Central Asian Orogenic Belt. International Geology Review, in press.

Song, D., Xiao, W., Han, C., Tian, Z., 2014. Polyphase deformation of a Paleozoic forearcu2013arc complex in the Beishan orogen, NW China

Lin, L.N., Xiao, W.J., Wan, B., Windley, B., Ao, S.J., Han, C.M., Feng, J.Y., Zhang, J.E., Zhang, Z.X., 2014. Geochronologic and geochemical evidence for persistence of south-dipping subduction to late Permian time, Langshan area, Inner Mongolia (China): Significance for termination of accretionary orogenesis in the Southern Altaids

Guo, Q.Q., Xiao, W.J., Hou, Q.L., Windley, B., Han, C.M., Tian, Z.H., Song, D.F., 2014. Construction of Late Devonian Dundunshan arc in Beishan orogen and its implication for tectonics of southern Central Asian Orogenic Belt

Mao, Q.G., Xiao, W.J., Fang, T.H., Windley, B., Sun, M., Ao, S.J., Zhang, J.E., Huang, X.K., 2014. Geochronology, geochemistry and petrogenesis of Early Permian alkaline magmatism in the Eastern Tianshan: Implications for tectonics of the Southern Altaids

Tian, Z.H., Xiao, W.J., Windley, B., Lin, L.N., Han, C.M., Zhang, J.E., Wan, B., Ao, S.J., Song, D.F., Feng, J.Y., 2014. Structure, age, and tectonic development of the Huoshishanu2013Niujuanzi ophiolitic me?lange, Beishan, southernmost Altaids

Cleven, N.R., Lin, S.F., Xiao, W.J., 2014. The Hongliuhe fold-and-thrust belt: Evidence of terminal collision and suture-reactivation after the Early Permian in the Beishan orogenic collage, Northwest China

Feng, J.Y., Xiao, W.J., Windley, B., Han, C.M., Wan, B., Zhang, J.E., Ao, S.J., Zhang, Z.Y., Lin, L.N., 2013. Field geology, geochronology and geochemistry of maficu2013ultramafic rocks from Alxa, China: Implications for Late Permian accretionary tectonics in the southern Altaids

Han, C.M., Xiao, W.J., Zhao, G.C., Su, B.X., Sakyi, P.A., Ao, S.J., Wan, B., Zhang, J.E., Zhang, Z.Y., 2013. SIMS Uu2013Pb zircon dating and Reu2013Os isotopic analysis of the Hulu Cuu2013Ni deposit, eastern Tianshan, Central Asian Orogenic Belt, and its geological significance

Song, D.F., Xiao, W.J., Han, C.M., Tian, Z.H., 2013. Geochronological and geochemical study of gneissu2013schist complexes and associated granitoids, Beishan Orogen, southern Altaids. International Geology Review

Song, D.F., Xiao, W.J., Han, C.M., Tian, Z.H., Wang, Z.M., 2013. Provenance of metasedimentary rocks from Beishan orogenic collage, southern Altaids: constraints from detrital zircon U-Pb and Hf isotopic data

Song, D.F., Xiao, W.J., Li, J.L., Qu, J.F., Guo, Q.Q., Lin, L.N., Wang, Z.M., 2013. Progressive accretionary tectonics of the Beishan orogenic collage, Southern Altaids: insights from zircon U-Pb and Hf isotopic data of high-grade complexes

Tian, Z.H., Xiao, W.J., Shan, Y.H., Windley, B., Han, C.M., Zhang, J.E., Song, D.F., 2013. Mega-fold interference patterns in the Beishan orogen (NW China) created by change in plate configuration during Permo-Triassic termination of the Altaids

Ao, S.J., Xiao, W.J., Han, C.M., Li X.H., Qu, J.F., Zhang, J.E., Guo, Q.Q., Tian, Z.H., 2012. Cambrian to Early Silurian accretionary process in the Beishan Collage, NW China: implications for architecture of the Altaids

Guo, Q.Q., Xiao, W.J., Windley, B.F., Mao, Q.G., Han, C.M., Qu, J.F., Ao, S.J., Li, J.L., Song, D.F., Yong, Y., 2012. Provenance and tectonic settings of Permian turbidites from the Beishan Mountains, NW China: Implications for the Late Paleozoic accretionary tectonics of the southern Altaids

Ma, C., Xiao, W.J., Windley, B.F., Zhao, G.P., Han, C.M., Zhang, J.E., Luo, J., Li, C., 2012. Tracing a subducted ridge-transform system in a late Carboniferous accretionary prism of the southern Altaids: Orthogonal sanukitoid dyke swarms in western Junggar, NW China

Mao, Q.G., Xiao, W.J., Fang, T.H., Wang, J.B., Sun, M., Yuan, C., 2012. Late Ordovician to early Devonian adakites and Nb-enriched basalts in Liuyuan area, Beishan, NW China: Implications for early Paleozoic slab-melting and crustal growth in the southern Altaids

Mao, Q.G., Xiao, W.J., Windley, B.F., Han, C.M., Qu, J.F., Ao, S.J., Zhang, J.E., Guo, Q.Q., 2012. The Liuyuan complex in the Beishan, NW China: a Carboniferous-Permian ophiolitic forearc sliver in the southern Altaids. Geological Magazine

Qu, J.F., Xiao, W.J., Windley, B.F., Han, C.M., Mao, Q.G., Ao, S.J., Zhang, J.E., 2011. Ordovician eclogites from the Chinese Beishan: implications for the tectonic evolution of the southern Altaids. Journal of Metamorphic Geology

Zhang, J.E., Xiao, W.J., Han, C.M., Ao, S.J., Yuan C., Sun, M., Geng, H.Y., Zhao, G.C., Guo, Q.Q., Ma, C., 2011. Kinematics and age constraints of deformation in a Late Carboniferous accretionary complex in Western Junggar, NW China.

Zhang, J.E., Xiao, W.J., Han, C.M., Mao, Q.G., Ao, S.J., Guo, Q.Q., Ma, C., 2011. A Devonian to Carboniferous intra-oceanic subduction system in Western Junggar, NW China

Ao, S.J., Xiao, W.J., Han, C.M., Mao, Q.G., Zhang, J.E., 2010. Geochronology and geochemistry of Early Permian mafic-ultramafic complexes in the Beishan area, Xinjiang, NW China: implications for late Paleozoic tectonic evolution of the southern Altaids. Gondwana Research

Han, C., Xiao, W., Su, B., Chen, Z., Zhang, X., Ao, S., Zhang, J., Zhang, Z., Wan, B., Song, D., Wang, Z., 2014. Neoarchean Algoma-type banded iron formations from Eastern Hebei, North China Craton: SHRIMP U-Pb age, origin and tectonic setting

Han, C., Xiao, W., Su, B.-X., Sakyi, P. A., Chen, Z., Zhang, X., Ao, S., Zhang, J., Wan, B., Zhang, Z., Wang, Z., Ding, J., 2014. Formation age and genesis of the Gongchangling Neoarchean banded iron deposit in eastern Liaoning Province: Constraints from geochemistry and SHRIMP zircon Uu2013Pb dating. Precambrian Research

Han, C., Xiao, W., Zhao, G., Su, B., Ao, S., Zhang, J., Wan, B., Wang, Z., Ding, J., Qu, W., Du, A., 2014. Reu2013Os Isotopic Age of the Hongqiling Cuu2013Ni Sulfide Deposit in Jilin Province, NE China and its Geological Significanc

Han, C., Xiao, W., Zhao, G., Su, B., Ao, S., Zhang, J., Zhang, Z., Wan, B., Wang, Z., 2014. Tectonic implications of Re-Os dating of molybdenum deposits in the Tianshanu2013Xingmeng Orogenic Belt, Central Asia

Han, C.M., Xiao, W.J., Su, B.X., Sakyi, P.A., Zhao, G.C., Ao, S.J., Wan, B., Zhang, J.E., Zhang, Z.Y., 2014. Mid-Late Paleozoic Metallogenesis and Evolution of the Chinese Altai Orogenic Belt, NW China, Central Asia

Han, C.M., Xiao, W.J., Zhao, G.C., Sun, M., Qu, W.J., Du, A.D., 2014. Reu2013Os Geochronology on Molybdenites from the Donggebi Mo Deposit in the Eastern Tianshan of the Central Asia Orogenic Belt and its Geological Significance

Han, C., Xiao, W., Windley, B.F., Zhao, G., Su, B., Ao, S., Zhang, J., Zhang, Z., Wan, B., Cui, B., Qu, W., Du, A., 2014. Reu2013Os Age of Molybdenite from the Daheishan Mo Deposit in the Eastern Central Asian Orogenic Belt, NE China

Wan, B., Xiao, W.J., Han, C.M., Zhang, L.C., Qu, W.J., Du, A.D., 2014. Re-Os molybdenite age of the Cu-Mo skarn ore deposit at Suoerkuduke in East Junggar, NW China and its geological significance. Ore Geology Reviews

Cai, K., Sun, M., Xiao, W., Yuan, C., Zhao, G., Long, X., Tumurkhuu, D., Zhou, K., 2014. Petrogenesis of late Paleozoic tholeiitic, Nb-enriched, calc-alkaline and adakitic rocks in southwestern Mongolia: Implications for intra-oceanic arc evolution

Cai, K.D., Sun, M., Xiao, W.J., Buslov, M.M., Yuan, C., Zhao, G.C., Long, X.P., 2014. Zircon U-Pb geochronology and Hf isotopic composition of Paleozoic granitoids in Russian Altai Mountain, Central Asian Orogenic Belt

Wang, Z-M., Han, C-M., Xiao, W-J., Su, B-X., Sakyi, P.A., Song, D-F., Lin, L-N., 2014. The petrogenesis and tectonic implications of the granitoid gneisses from Xingxingxia in the eastern segment of Central Tianshan, Journal of Asian Earth Science

Wang, Z.-M., Han, C.-M., Xiao, W.-J., Wan, B., Sakyi, P. A., Ao, S.-J., Zhang, J.-E., Song, D.-F., 2014. Petrology and geochronology of Paleoproterozoic garnet-bearing amphibolites from the Dunhuang Block, Eastern Tarim Craton. Precambrian Research,

Yang, G.X., Li, Y.J., Xiao, W.J., Yong Sun, Lili Tong, L.L., 2014. Petrogenesis and tectonic implications of the Middle Silurian volcanic rocks in northern West Junggar, NW China. International Geology Review, in press.

Yi, Z. Y., Huang, B. C., Xiao, W. J., Yang, L. K., Qiao, Q. Q., 2014. Paleomagnetic study of Late Paleozoic rocks in the Tacheng Basin of West Junggar (NW China): Implications for the tectonic evolution of the western Altaids: Gondwana Research, in press,

Liu, X., Xu, J., Castillo, P.R., Xiao, W., Shi, Y., Feng, Z., Guo, L., 2014. The Dupal isotopic anomaly in the southern Paleo-Asian Ocean: Ndu2013Pb isotope evidence from ophiolites in Northwest China. Lithos

Li, Y., Zhou, H., Brouwer, F.M., Xiao, W., Wijbrans, J.R., Zhong, Z., 2014. Early Paleozoic to Middle Triassic bivergent accretion in the Central Asian Orogenic Belt: insights from zircon U-Pb dating of ductile shear zones in central Inner Mongolia, China.

Yin, J.Y., Chen, W., Yuan, C., Yu, S., Xiao, W.J., Long, X.P., Li, J., Sun, J.B., 2014. Petrogenesis of Early Carboniferous adakitic dikes, Sawur region, northern West Junggar, NW China: Implications for geodynamic evolution. Gondwana Research

Li, Z., Yang, X., Li, Y., Santosh, M., Chen, H., Xiao, W., 2014. Late Paleozoic tectonou2013metamorphic evolution of the Altai segment of the Central Asian Orogenic Belt: Constraints from metamorphic Pu2013T pseudosection and zircon Uu2013Pb dating of ultra-high-temperature granulite

Wang, Y., Long, X., Wilde, S.A., Xu, H., Sun, M., Xiao, W., Yuan, C., Cai, K., 2014. Provenance of Early Paleozoic metasediments in the central Chinese Altai: Implications for tectonic affinity of the Altai-Mongolia terrane in the Central Asian Orogenic Belt

Han, C.M., Xiao, W.J., Zhao, G.C., Su, B.X., Ao, S.J., Zhang, J.E., Wan, B., 2013. Age and tectonic setting of magmatic sulfide Cuu2013Ni mineralization in the Eastern Tianshan Orogenic Belt, Xinjiang, Central Asia

Shen, P., Xiao, W.J., Pan, H.D., Shen, Y.C., Dong, L.H., Li, C.F., 2013. Petrogenesis and tectonic settings of the Late Carboniferous Jiamantieliek and Baogutu ore-bearing porphyry intrusions in the southern West Junggar, NW China. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences

Wan, B., Xiao, W.J., Windley, B., Yuan, C., 2013. Permian hornblende gabbros in the Chinese Altai from a subduction-related hydrous parent magma, not from the Tarim mantle plume

Cai, K.D., Sun, M., Xiao, W.J., Buslov, M.M., Yuan, C., Zhao, G.C., Long, X.P., 2013. Zircon U-Pb geochronology and Hf isotopic composition of Paleozoic granitiods in Russian Altai Mountain, Central Asian Orogenic Belt. American Journal of Science, accepted.

Han, Z.K., Han, C.M., Xiao W.J., Zhao, G.C., Wang, Z.M., Ao, S.J., Zhang, J.E., Wan, B., 2013. Palaeozoic porphyry Cuu2013Au and ultramafic Cuu2013Ni deposits in the eastern Tianshan orogenic belt: temporal constraints from Uu2013Pb geochronology. International Geology Review,

Shen, P., Pan, H.D., Xiao, W.J., Shen, Y.C., 2013. An Ordovician intra-oceanic subduction system influenced by ridge subduction in the West Junggar, Northwest China. International Geology Review

Shen, P., Pan, H.D., Xiao, W.J., Li, X.H., Dai, H.W., Zhu, H.P., 2013. Early Carboniferous intra-oceanic arc and back-arc basin system in the West Junggar, NW China. International Geology Review

Shen, P., Pan, H.D., Xiao, W.J., Chen, X.H., Eleonorad, S., Shen, Y.C., 2013. Two geodynamicu2013metallogenic events in the Balkhash (Kazakhstan) and the West Junggar (China): Carboniferous porphyry Cu and Permian greisen W-Mo mineralization. International Geology Review

Liu, X.J., Xu, J.F., Castillo, P. R., Xiao, W.J., Shi, Y., Feng, Z., Guo, L., 2014. The Dupal isotopic anomaly in the southern Paleo-Asian Ocean: Nd-Pb isotope evidence from ophiolites in Northwest China. Lithos, in press,

Li, Y.L., Zhou, H.W., Brouwer, F., Xiao, W.J., Wijbrans, J., Zhao, J.H., Zhong, Z.Q., Liu, H.F., 2013. Nature and timing of the Solonker suture of the Central Asian Orogenic Belt: insights from geochronology and geochemistry of basic intrusions in the Xilin Gol Complex, Inner Mongolia, China. International Journal of Earth Sciences

Yin, C., Lin, S., Davis, D.W., Zhao, G., Xiao, W., Li, L., He, Y., Ga tectonic events in the Yangtze Block, South China 2.1-1.85 Ga tectonic events in the Yangtze Block, South China: Petrological and geochronological evidence from the Kongling Complex and implications for the reconstruction of supercontinent Columbia. Lithos

Li, L., Lin, S., Xing, G., Davis, D.W., Davis, W.J., Xiao, W., Yin, C., 2013. Geochronology and geochemistry of volcanic rocks from the Shaojiwa Formation and Xingzi Group, Lushan area, SE China: Implications for Neoproterozoic back-arc basin in the Yangtze Block

Li, L.M., Lin, S.F., Xing, G.F., Davis, D.W., Davis, W.J., Xiao, W.J., Yin, C.Q., 2013. Geochemistry and tectonic implications of late Mesoproterozoic alkaline bimodal volcanic rocks from the Tieshajie Group in the southeastern Yangtze Block, South China. Precambrian Research,

Yin, C.Q., Lin, S.F., Davis, D.W., Xing, G.F., Davis, W.J., Cheng, G.H., Xiao, W.J., Li, L.M., 2013. Tectonic evolution of the southeastern margin of the Yangtze Block: Constraints from SHRIMP U-Pb and LA-ICP-MS Hf isotopic studies of zircon from the eastern Jiangnan Orogenic Belt and implications for the tectonic interpretation of South China. Precambrian Research

Zhao, X.X., Xiao, W.J., Hébert, R, Wang, C.S., 2012. Plate tectonics of Asia: Geological and geophysical constraints. Gondwana Research

Wan, B., Xiao, W.J., Zhang, L.C., Han, C.M., 2012. Iron mineralization associated with a major strike-slip shear zone: radiometric and oxygen isotope evidence from Mengku deposit, NW China. Ore Geology Reviews

Liu, W., Liu, X.J., Xiao, W.J., 2012. Massive granitoid production, but not massive continental-crust growth in the Chinese Altay (CA)―An integration of zircon U-Pb age and Hf isotope, geochemical and Nd-Sr isotopic compositions of granitoids, volcanics, and metasedimentary rock of the CA as compared with its southern and northern terrains. American Journal of Science

Long, X.P., Yuan, C., Sun, M., Xiao, W.J., Wang, Y.J., Cai, K.D., Jiang, Y.D., 2012. Geochemistry and Nd isotopic composition of the Early Paleozoic flysch sequence in the Chinese Altai, Central Asia: Evidence for a northward derived mafic source and insight into Nd model ages in accretionary orogen. Gondwana Research

Cai, K.D., Sun, M., Yuan, C., Zhao, G.C., Xiao, W.J., Long, X.P., Wu, F.Y., 2012. Carboniferous mantle-derived felsic intrusion in the Chinese Altai, NW China: implications for geodynamic change of the accretionary orogenic belt. Gondwana Research

Long, X.P., Yuan, C., Sun, M., Safonova, I., Xiao, W.J., Wang, Y.J., 2012. Geochemistry and Uu2013Pb detrital zircon dating of Paleozoic graywackes in East Junggar, NW China: Insights into subduction-accretion processes in the southern Central Asian Orogenic Belt

Jiang, Y.D., Sun, M., Kr?ner, A., Tumurkhuu, D., Long, X., Zhao, G., Yuan, C., Xiao, W.J., 2012. The high-grade Tseel Terrane in SW Mongolia: An Early Paleozoic arc system or a Precambrian sliver? Lithos

Santosh, M., Xiao, W.J., Tsunogae, T., Chetty, T.R.K., Yellappa, T., 2012. The Neoproterozoic subduction complex in southern India: SIMS zircon U-Pb ages and implications for Gondwana assembly. Precambrian Research

Cai, K.D., Sun, M., Yuan, C., Zhao, G.C., Xiao, W.J., Long, X.P., 2012. Keketuohai maficu2013ultramafic complex in the Chinese Altai, NW China: Petrogenesis and geodynamic significance. Chemical Geology

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