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| GEOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS AND ITS PARTICULARITY OF KUANDIAN VOLCANO GROUP IN LIAONING PROVINCE |
| ZHENG Rui-lun1, ZOU Tian-ren2 |
1. Kuandian Bureau of Land and Resources, Liaoning Province, Kuandian 118200, China;
2. Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences, Beijing 100037, China |
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Abstract The Kuandian volcano group is situated on the northeast margin of Yingkou-Kuandian ancient uplift, where volcanic eruptions of multistage during the period of 0. 12 to 8 Ma generated various volcanic rocks with special geological landscapes. The volcanic rocks contain a large amount of upper mantle peridotite enclosures and giant crystal minerals. The special geologic and geomorphologic characteristics of volcano group have important value for scientific research and sightseeing.
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Received: 04 April 2005
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2006, Vol. 15 
