ksh la nw ea la sl sl sl KR CTC nw nw nw NAT pl nw lch KY KY SH CTM lch pl nw pl NAV NAV NAV KPD NAC KN KOV KOV KNG KNG tup pl mr pp tuv mr KH pk zr tup tup tup tup ktk DL MG ktk ad KPD KPD pk NAC NAC NAE KOV tk oc OH oc oc ob ud os os os os OH IS vch ta vch NAV ud oc NSC CA WAG WAG NAP EBT CAL tr dz TF oc am ul kt kz YN CH KZ tuv EUC NR sk dz cug TT nw sab sab ud bv bv bv st UN ak sab tn es kl ag to TY OD bk la nw tr mn st TD LN GL GL GL kh BM st ua dz KUV ko cuk st BM MS nw CAL ma st ss KK bv bl WAD kni KI st AL SAL bv NAC NAC al WST BM vz NAB ANV SS sa TZ as KBN nw se BRG KA ss ss tn kd BD WSA WSA sk NAP se se tn bk CAL se es mn BI KBN ha TR UB ZRA MR TD nw uo CHR az uo RA OL ACH tbr js OI bu NRS kbu as as trb as ba bv MM wsa UL se UC al khs al DZE WSY AL NRS DR bk bk KRT UK al trb hlt SMA js TK ss ko AR AR SHA AR hr sal gh ss ca ha trb sj bl al es UO BK et ga kb tv trb kbu trb AT tn OM HU trb gh UR nw sj BR ND hb OS TU sol sol HM HM trb ags TO ha al am tl es LK HV ub bv ca se MK ko zhs te trb DZ ji sol trb lb kbu ji HV SA ca am ca gh te AR tl es jn ko al SA BY tl ZA tl AR SHM jn TN jh ca jh zg NA gl zh np OI HD BY tl vl gh tl gh ji hg trb trb trb se se yj se WB QT MO JI LK tl hg tl zhs jh OS te gh HE trb trb gl te mt zhs ca jn jq zh jv JI gh ZN OS dxs gh OI HD am BN ji ji ji BY jn jn jb kbu OS HL es LG VS am gh MO hg gh BY se trb mt DN am jh sg DN tl hg SG TH bw tg ZN us GA hx mt GA trb ktb hx gh yj trb ID zs ji sm ED ji JT vl bw sm jh jn am el MO WB LG mt ID jv MC yj GA GA trb trb ji zhs trb trb ID DN jh trb trb db el dxs WB dxs MO BL SK WB SL GA LA SKJ MO ej ZN nm ca BA MN LA GS GS np HX ca ca ca jh sm trb sm el BA yl skc SL slj skc HX dxs trb trb jl nm hi ZO SKR SKR yl yj skc SKM lg BA ed skc trb slj SL np SKL slj db TG WD WD nm lg jq pb os nm trb nm dms db zbl XC ca SKL SKL jn ys yl SKYS SKE ay jv jv ed zbl nm SKA chs ldp jn db zbl SKE skc yl SKE skc nr yl snw hi jsb SKA SCG IM NN db ib os MC HI MC MC os os sgg jv skc nm NN ay SKL SKA chs snw jq jq jn skc OG ht hi ky nr sh SKYE SKYE AM AM AM hi SCG SHM SKL nr SKJ SCJ SKJ jl yc SKL hi fh SW ly MC MC db SHM skc jl hi jn jn jv SHM MC jn jv KPR nc KN KN LIST OF MAP UNITS Terranes Overlap Assemblages Cratons and Craton Margins Major Melange Zones ACH Anui-Chuya terrane (Continental margin turbidite) (Early to Late Paleozoic) AI Amil terrane (Accretionary wedge, type A) (Vendian and Cambrian) AL Alambai terrane (Accretionary wedge, type B) (Vendian and Early Cambrian) ANV Aniva terrane (Accretionary wedge, type B) (Middle Triassic through early Late Cretaceous) AM Akiyoshi-Maizuru terrane (Accretionary wedge, type B) (Carboniferous and Permian) AR Argunsky terrane (Passive continental margin) (Paleoproterozoic through late Paleozoic) AT Altai terrane (Continental margin turbidite) (Precambrian and Cambrian through Devonian) BA Beitianshan-Atasbogd terrane (Island arc) (Devonian through Carboniferous) BD Badzhal terrane (Accretionary wedge, type B) (Permian through Jurassic) BI Birusa terrane (Paragneiss) (Paleoproterozoic to Neoproterozoic) BK Belaya-Kitoy terrane (Metamorphic) (Archean?) BL Bayanleg terrane (Accretionary wedge, type B) (Ordovician to Devonian) BM Baikal-Muya terrane (Island arc) (Neoproterozoic) BN Baaran terrane (Island arc) (Devonian through Early Carboniferous) BR Baratal terrane (Accretionary wedge, type B) (Late Neoproterozoic through Early Cambrian) BRG Barguzin terrane (Metamorphic) (Late Neoproterozoic) BY Baydrag terrane (Cratonal) (Neoproterozoic and older) CA Central Angara terrane (Passive continental margin) (Neoproterozoic) CAL Central Aldan superterrane (Granulite-orthogneiss) CH Chuja terrane (Paragneiss) (Late Archean through Neoproterozoic) CHR Charysh terrane (Continental margin turbidite) (Cambrian through Devonian) (Northwestern Gorny Altai) CTC Central Taimyr superterrane - Chelyuskin terrane (Island arc) (Neoproterozoic) CTM Central Taimyr superterrane - Mamont terrane (Metamorphic) (Mesoproterozoic and Neoproterozoic) DL Daldyn terrane (Granulite-orthogneiss) (Middle Archean) DN Dongujimqin-Nuhetdavaa terrane (Island arc) (Cambrian through Middle Devonian) DR Derba terrane (Passive continental margin) (Late Neoproterozoic) DZ Dzhida terrane (Island arc) (Late Neoproterozoic and Early Cambrian) DZE Dzhebash terrane (Accretionary wedge, type A) (Late Neoproterozoic and Early Cambrian) EBT East Aldan superterrane - Batomga composite terrane (Granite-greenstone) (Late Archean) ED Edren terrane (Island arc) (Devonian and Early Carboniferous) EUC East Aldan superterrane - Uchur terrane (granulite-paragneiss) (Paleoproterozoic) GA Govi Altai terrane (Continental-margin turbidite) (Cambrian through Devonian) GL Galam terrane (Accretionary wedge, type B) (Cambrian through Early Carboniferous) GS Gurvansayhan terrane (Island arc) (Silurian through Early Carboniferous) HD Hangay-Dauria terrane (Accretionary wedge, type A) (Silurian through Late Carboniferous) HE Heilongjiang terrane (Accretionary wedge, type B) (Ordovician and Silurian) HI Hida terrane (Metamorphic) (Jurassic) HL Herlen terrane (Oceanic) (Late Neoproterozoic through Early Cambrian) HM Hamar-Davaa terrane (Metamorphic) (Paleoproterozoic through Early Cambrian) (Mongolia and Transbaikal) HU Hug terrane (Accretionary wedge, type B) (Neoproterozoic) HV Hovd terrane (Continental-margin turbidite) (Neoproterozoic through Silurian) HX Hutaguul-Xilinhot terrane (Metamorphic) (Paleoproterozoic and Neoproterozoic) ID Idermeg terane (Passive continental margin) (Proterozoic and Cambrian) IM Imjingang terrane (Accretionary wedge, type B) (Devonian) IS Isakov terrane (Island arc) (Neoproterozoic) JI Jiamusi terrane (Metamorphic) (Neoproterozoic and older and Early Cambrian) JT Japan trench terrane (Accretionary wedge, type A) (late Tertiary and Quaternary) KA Kan terrane (Cratonal) (Paleoproterozoic) KBN Kabarga terrane (Accretionary wedge, type A) (Neoproterozoic and early Paleozoic) KH Khapchan terrane (Granulite-paragneiss) (Paleoproterozoic) KK Kizir-Kazir terrane (Island arc) (Cambrian) (Southwestern Eastern Sayan) KI Kanim terrane (Island arc) (Late Neoproterozoic and Early Cambrian) KN Kular-Nera terrane (Continental margin turbidite) (Permian through Early Jurassic) KNG Nagondzha terrane of Kolyma-Omolon superterrane (Continental margin) (Carboniferous through Late Triassic) KOV Omulevka miogeoclinal terrane of Kolyma-Omolon superterrane (Passive continental margin) (late Neoproterozoic through Triassic) KPD Polousnyi-Debin terrane of Kolyma-Omolon superterrane (Accretionary wedge, type A) (Jurassic) KPR Kyushu-Palau terrane (Island arc) (Paleocene) KR Kara terrane (Continental margin turbidite) (Late Neoproterozoic) KRT Kurtushiba terrane (Accretionary wedge, type B) (Late Neoproterozoic and Early Cambrian) KUV Kuvai terrane (Accretionary wedge, type A) (Neoproterozoic) KY Kotelnyi miogeoclinal terrane (Passive continental margin) (Late Neoproterozoic through Late Triassic) KZ Kuzeev terrane (Granulite-orthogneiss) (Paleoproterozoic) LA Laoling terrane (Island arc) (Late Ordovician through Silurian) LG Laoyeling-Grodekov superterrane (Island arc) (Late Carboniferous and Permian) LK Lake terrane (Island arc) (Late Neoproterozoic and Cambrian) LN Lan terrane (Continental margin turbidite) (Devonian through Triassic) MC Mino Tamba Chichibu terrane (Accretionary wedge, type B) (Permian through Early Cretaceous) MG Magan terrane (Tonalite-trondhjemite-gneiss) (Paleoproterozoic) MK Malokhingansk terrane (Accretionary wedge, type B) (Neoproterozoic and Cambrian) MM Manyn terrane (Passive continental margin) (Archean?) MN Mandan terrane (Accretionary wedge, type A) (Devonian) MO Mandalovoo-Onor terrane (Island arc) (Middle Ordovician through Early Carboniferous) MR Maralikha terrane (Accretionary wedge, type A) (Middle Devonian or older) MS Muya terrane (Metamorphic) (Late Archean? and Paleoproterozoic?) NA Nadanhada terrane (Accretionary wedge, type B) (Middle Triassic through Middle Jurassic) NAB Nabilsky terrane (Accretionary wedge, type B) (Late Triassic through Early Cretaceous) ND Nora-Sukhotin-Duobaoshan terrane (Island arc) (Neoproterozoic through Early Carboniferous) NR Nechera terrane (Granulite-paragneiss) (Archean? and Proterozoic) NRS North Sayan terrane (Island arc) (Neoproterozoic and Early Cambrian) OD Olokit-Delunuran terrane (Accretionary wedge, type A) (Paleoproterozoic through Neoproterozoic) OG Ogcheon terrane (Accretionary wedge, type B) (Late Paleozoic through Early Mesozoic) OH Okhotsk terrane (Cratonal) (Archean through Jurassic) OI Orhon-Ikatsky terrane (Continental margin arc) (Late Neoproterozoic through Silurian) OL Oldoy terrane (Passive continental margin) (Silurian through Early Carboniferous) OM Ondum terrane (Island arc) (Late Neoproterozoic through Ordovician) OS Ononsky terrane (Accretionary wedge, type B) (Neoproterozoic? or Silurian?) QT Qinghe-Tsel terrane (Metamorphic) (Mesoproterozoic and Neoproterozoic) RA Rudny Altai terrane (Island arc) (Late Silurian through Early Carboniferous) SA Sangilen terrane (Passive continental margin) (Paleoproterozoic or Neoproterozoic) SAL Salair terrane (Island arc) (Early Cambrian through Early Ordovician) SG Sergeevka terrane (Island arc) (Cambrian? and Ordovician?) SH Shalaurov terrane (Accretionary wedge, type B) (Permian and Triassic) SHA Sharizhalgay terrane (Tonalite-trondhjemite gneiss) (Archean through Paleoproterozoic) SHM Shimanto terrane (Accretionary wedge, type A) (Early Cretaceous through Miocene) SK South Kitakami terrane (Island arc) (Silurian through Cretaceous) SL Solon terrane (Accretionary wedge, type B) (Late Carboniferous through Permian) SMA Samarkina terrane (Accretionary wedge, type B) (Late Permian through Middle Jurassic) SS Sosunay-Langeri terrane (Accretionary wedge, type B) (Jurassic through Paleogene) SW Sambagawa terrane (Metamorphic) (Cretaceous) TD Tukuringra-Dzhagdy terrane (Accretionary wedge, type B) (Silurian through Permian) TF Tonod terrane (Greenschist) (Paleoproterozoic) TG Tsagaan Uul-Guoershan Terrane (Continental margin arc) (Paleoproterozoic through Permian) TH Taukha terrane (Accretionary wedge, type B) (Late Jurassic through Early Cretaceous) TK Terekta terrane (Accretionary wedge, type A) (Late Neoproterozoic through Early Cambrian) TN Tokoro-Nemuro terrane (Island arc) (Late Cretaceous through Paleogene) TO Tannuola subterrane (Island arc) (Cambrian and older?) TR Terpeniy terrane (Island arc) (Late Cretaceous) TT Telbes-Kitat terrane (Island-arc) (Neoproterozoic through Devonian) TU Tunka terrane ( ) (Ordovician? and Silurian?) TY Tynda terrane (Tonalite-trondhjemite-gneiss) (Archean and Paleoproterozoic) TZ Tumanshet terrane (Paragneiss) (Proterozoic) UB Uniya-Bom terrane (Continental margin turbidite) (Late Triassic and Early Jurassic) UC Ulus-Cherga terrane (Island arc) (Cambrian) UK Urik-Iya terrane (Greenschist (Proterozoic) UL Uimen-Lebed terrane (Island arc) (Cambrian through Ordovician) UN Ulban terrane (Continental margin turbiditie) (Late Triassic through Middle Jurassic) UO Ulugo terrane (Island arc) (Early Cambrian) UR Urmi terrane (Passive continental margin) (Archean through Middle Triassic) VS Voznesenka terrane (Passive continental margin) (Cambrian through Permian) WAD West Aldan terrane (Granite-greenstone) (Archean) WAG West Angara terrane (Passive continental margin) (Neoproterozoic) WB Waizunger-Baaran terrane (Island arc) (Ordovician through Permian) WD Wundurmiao terrane (Accretionary wedge, type B) (Mesoproterozoic through Middle Ordovician) WSA West Sakhalin terrane (Accretionary wedge, type A) (Cretaceous) WST West Stanovoy terrane (Metamorphic) (Archean through Mesoproterozoic) WSY West Sayan terrane (Continental margin turbidite) (Late Neoproterozoic through Devonian) XC Xichangjing terrane (Metamorphic) (Proterozoic) YN Yenisey terrane (Paragneiss) (Paleoproterozoic?) ZA Zavhan terrane (Continental margin arc) (Late Neoproterozoic) ZN Zhangguangcailing superterrane (Continental margin arc) (Neoproterozoic through Devonian) ZO Zoolen terrane (Accretionary wedge, type B) (Ordovician(?) and Devonian) ZRA Zhuravlevsk-Amur River terrane (Continental margin turbidite) (Late Jurassic and Early Cretaceous) ab Abinsk plateau basalt (Early and Middle Triassic) ad Adycha intermountain sedimentary basin (Miocene and Pliocene) ag Agul (Rybinsk) molasse basin (Middle Devonian to Early Carboniferous) ags Argun sedimentary basin (Early Paleozoic) ak Akitkan volcanic-plutonic belt (Paleoproterozoic) al Altai volcanic-plutonic belt (Devonian and Early Carboniferous) am Altai-Mongolia intermontane basin (Paleogene, Neogene, and Quaternary) as Altai-Sayan back-arc basin (Vendian and Cambrian) ay Alashan-Yinshan plutonic belt (Proterozoic) az Amur-Zeya sedimentary basin (Late Jurassic to Quaternary) ba Biya sedimentary basin (Cambrian and Ordovician) bk Baikal sedimentary-volcanic rift belt (Oligocene through Quaternary) bl Belokurikha plutonic belt (Late Permian through Early Jurassic) (Altai, Mongolia, China) bu Bureya sedimentary basin (Early Jurassic to Early Cretaceous) bv Barguzin-Vitim granitoid belt (Late Carboniferous) bw Beitianshan-Waizunger sedimentary basin (Carboniferous through Permian) ca Central Asian plateau basalt belt (Neogene and Quaternary) cc Chokhchur-Chekurdakh granite belt (Cretaceous) chs Chosun sedimentary basin (Cambrian and Ordovician) cuk Udokan basin of Chara-Uchur rift system (Paleoproterozoic) cug Uguy basin of Chara-Uchur rift system (Paleoproterozoic) db Daebu granite belt (Jurassic) dms Damaoqi sedimentary basin (Cenozoic) dxs Daxingaling sedimentary overlap assemblage (Carboniferous through Permian) dz Dzugdzur anorthositic belt (Paleoproterozoic) ea Eurasia oceanic basin (Cenozoic) ed Erduosi sedimentary basin (Triassic through Cretaceous) ej East Jlin plutonic belt (Silurian) el Erlian sedimentary basin (Late Jurassic through Quaternary) es East Sikhote-Alin volcanic-plutonic belt (Late Cretaceous through Miocene) et East Tuva back-arc basin (Late Neoproterozoic and Cambrian) fh Fenhe sedimentary basin (Cenozoic) ga Gazimur sedimentary basin (Late Neoproterozoic through Early Ordovician) gh Gobi-Khankaisk-Daxinganling volcanic-plutonic belt (Permian) gl Great Lakes sedimentary basin (Jurassic and Cretaceous) ha Hasan-Amurian volcanic-plutonic belt (Paleocene to Early Miocene) hb Huvsgol-Bokson sedimentary overlap assemblage (Late Neoproterozoic through Middle Cambrian) hg Hangay plutonic belt (Late Carboniferous and Early Permian) hi Hiroshima granitic plutonic belt (Cretaceous and Paleogene) hlt Hailar-Tamsag sedimentary basin (Late Jurassic and Cretaceous) hr Kharinsk granitic assemblage (Triassic) ht Hutuo rift basin (Paleoproterozoic) hx Hexizoulang sedimentary basin (Jurassic through Cenozoic) ib Izu-Bonin volcanic belt (Miocene through Quaternary) jb Japan basin (Neogene-Quaternary) jh Jihei volcanic and plutonic belt (Mesozoic) ji Jihei plutonic belt (Permian) jl Jilin-Liaoning-East Shandong volcanic-plutonic belt (Late Jurassic and Cretaceous) jn Japan Cenozoic sedimentary basin (Paleogene and Neogene) jq Japan Quaternary sedimentary basin (Quaternary) js Jasong volcanic belt (Jurassic) jsb Japan sedimentary basin (Mesozoic) jv Japan volcanic belt (Quaternary) kb Kalba-Narym plutonic belt (Late Carboniferous through Early Triassic) kbu Khanka-Bureya granitic belt (Ordovician and Silurian) kd Kodar granitic belt (Paleoproterozoic) kh Khmelev back-arc basin (Devonian and Carboniferous) khs Khemchik-Sistigkhem basin (Middle Cambrian through Silurian) kni Konino-Nimelen sedimentary basin (Neogene and Quaternary) ko Khingan-Okhotsk volcanic-plutonic belt (Cretaceous) ksh Kara Sea shelf sedimentary basin (Cambrian thorugh Permian) kt Kolyvan-Tom back-arc basin (Devonian to Permian) ktb Khungari-Tatibi granitic belt (Middle Cretaceous) ky Kyongsang sedimentary basin (Early Cretaceous) kz Kuznetsk orogenic basin (Devonian to Early Triassic) la Laptev Sea continental slope (Late Cretaceous through Oligocene) lb Lower Borzja fore-arc basin (Early Carboniferous through Early Triassic) lch Lenivaya-Chelyuskin sedimentary basin (Vendian through Carboniferous) ldp Liaodong plutonic belt (Triassic) lg Lugyngol volcanic-sedimentary basin (Permian) ly Laiyang volcanic -sedimentary basin (Cretaceous) ma Mana sedimentary basin (Late Neoproterozoic through Middle Cambrian) mb Main granite belt (Late Jurassic) mn Minusa molasse basin (Middle Devonian through Early Permian) mr Moma rift sedimentary basin (Miocene and Pliocene) mt Mongol-Transbaikal volcanic-plutonic belt (Late Triassic through Early Cretaceous) nm North marginal plutonic belt of North China Platform (Carboniferous and Permian) np North Tarimu plutonic belt (Permian) nr Nohi rhyolite volcanic belt (Cretaceous) nw Northern, Eastern, and Western Siberia sedimentary basins (Mesozoic and Cenozoic) ob Okhota sedimentary basin (Late Eocene through Miocene) oc Okhotsk-Chukotka volcanic-plutonic belt (late Early Cretaceous, Late Cretaceous, and Paleocene) os Offshore sedimentary assemblages (Mainly Cenozoic) pb Pacific Ocean basin (Cretaceous through Cenozoic) pk Post-amalgamation assemblages of the Kolyma-Omolon superterrane - UyandinaYasachnaya volcanic belt and IlinTas back arc basin (Late Jurassic) pl Primorsk lowland and Laptev sea shelf sedimentary basin (Pliocene through Holocene pp Popigay astroblem (Late Eocene) sa Sayan collisional granitic belt (Paleoproterozoic?) sab South Aldan sedimentary basin (Jurassic) sal South Altai back-arc basin (Middle Devonian through Early Carboniferous) se Selenga sedimentary-volcanic plutonic belt (Permian through Jurassic) sg Sinegorsk volcanic-plutonic assemblage (Devonian and Mississippian) sgg Shangganhe sedimentary basin (Cenozoic) sj Sanjiang sedimentary basin and Yishu graben (Mesozoic and Cenozoic) sh Shikoku back arc basin (Neogene and Quaternary) sk South Sakhalin sedimentary basin (Cenozoic) skc Sino-Korea platform sedimentary cover (Proterozoic through Triassic) sl Sedimentary basin of Laptev Sea shelf (Early Cretaceous through Cenozoic) slj East Shandong-East Liaoning-East Jilin rift basin (Paleoproterozoic) sm South Mongolian volcanic-plutonic belt (Middle Carboniferous through Late Triassic) snw Sangwon sedimentary basin (Proterozoic) sol Songliao sedimentary basin (Jurassic through Cenozoic) ss South Siberian volcanic-plutonic belt (Early Devonian) st Stanovoy granite belt (Jurassic and Early Cretaceous) ta Tatarka-Ayakhta collisional granitic belt (Neoproterozoic) tbr Tyrma-Burensk granitic assemblage (Permian) tg Tamirgol sedimentary basin (Permian) te Tes volcanic-plutonic belt (Devonian through Late Triassic?) tk Tas-Kystabyt magmatic belt (Jurassic) tl Telmen plutonic belt (Middle Cambrian through Early Ordovician) tn Tannuola plutonic belt (Cambrian and Ordovician) to Torom sedimentary basin (Late Triassic through Early Cretaceous) tr Taraka collisional granitic belt (Paleoproterozoic) trb Trans-Baikalian-Daxinganling sedimentary-volcanic-plutonic belt (Middle Jurassic through Early Cretaceous) tup Tungus plateau basalt, sills, dikes, and intrusions (Permian and Triassic) - Plutonic- rich part tuv Tungus plateau basalt, sills, dikes, and intrusions (Permian and Triassic) - Volcanic- rich part tv Tuva molasse basin (Middle Devonian through Late Carboniferous) ua Upper Angara carbonate sedimentary basin (Late Neoproterozoic through Middle Cambrian) ub Upper Borzja marine molasse basin (Early Jurassic) ud Uda volcanic-plutonic belt (Late Jurassic and Early Cretaceous) ul Ulkan plutonic belt (Paleoproterozoic) uo Umlekam-Ogodzhin volcanic-plutonic belt (Cretaceous) us Ussuri sedimentary assemblage (Early Cretaceous through Quaternary) vch Vorogovka-Chapa basin (Late Neoproterozoic through Cambrian?) vl Vladivostok sedimentary and magmatic assemblage (Permian) vz Verkhnezeya sedimentary basin (Cenozoic) wsa West Sakhalin sedimentary basin (Paleocene through Quaternary) xa Xinjiang Altai plutonic belt (Silurian) yc Yong-il sedimentary basin (Late Cretaceous) yj Yanji-Jixi-Raohe overlap sedimentary assemblage (Mesozoic and Cenozoic) yl Yanliao volcanic-sedimentary basin and plutonic belt (Jurassic through Cretaceous) ys Yinshan volcanic-sedimentary basin (Jurassic through Cretaceous) zbl Zhangbei-Bayan Obo-Langshan metasedimentary and metavolcanic rock unit (Paleoproterozoic and Mesoproterozoic) zg Zhangguangcailing plutonic belt (Early Silurian through Late Ordovician) zh Zag-Haraa turbidite basin (Middle Cambrian through Early Ordovician) zhs Zhangguangcailing sedimentary overlap assemblage (Paleozoic) zr Zyryanka sedimentary basin (Late Jurassic through Cenozoic) zs Zhangguangcailiang sedimentary overlap assemblage (Mesozoic) NAC North Asian Craton (Archean through Mesozoic) NAE North Asian Craton Margin (Angara fold and thrust belt) (Late Neoproterozoic through Cambrian) NAP North Asian Craton Margin Patom-Baikal fold and thrust belt (Passive continental margin) (Mesoproterozoic and Neoproterozoic) NAV North Asian Craton Margin - Verkhoyansk fold and thrust belt (Passive continental margin) (Carboniferous through Middle Jurassic) NAT North Asian Craton Margin - South-Taimyr fold belt (Passive continental margin) (Ordovician through Triassic) SCG South China (Yangzi) Craton - Gyenggi terrane (Granulite-paragneiss) (Mesoproterozoic and Neoproterozoic and older) SKA Sino-Korean Craton - Alashan terrane (Granulite-paragneiss) (Paleoproterozoic) SKE Sino-Korean Craton - Erduosi terrane (Granulite-paragneiss) (Archean) SKJ Sino-Korean Craton - Jilin-Liaoning-East Shandong terrane (Tonalite-trondhjemite- gneiss) (Archean) SKL Sino-Korean Craton - West Liaoning-Hebei-Shanxi terrane (Granulite-orthogneiss) (Archean) SKM Sino-Korean Craton - Machollyong terrane (Granulite-paragneiss) (Archean to Paleoproterozoic) SKR Sino-Korean Craton - Rangnim terrane (Granulite-paragneiss) (Archean) SKYE Sino-Korean Craton - Yeongnam terrane (Granulite-paragneiss) (Late Archean to Paleoproterozoic) SKYS Sino-Korean Craton - Yinshan terrane (Granite-greenstone) (Archean) Amga tectonic melange zone Kalar tectonic melange zone Kotuykan tectonic melange zone Tyrkanda tectonic melange zone NN Nankai terrane (Accretionary wedge, type A) (Miocene through Quaternary) Island arc SCJ South China (Yangzi) Craton - Jilin-Liaonan Ultra-High Pressure terrane (Metamorphic) (Paleoproterozoic) ) am kl ktk tr 64 68 72 76 80 82 40 44 48 52 56 90 96 40 102 108 114 120 126 132 138 144 32 36 56 75 60 64 68 72 76 80 82 52 78 84 48 60 o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o Compiled by Alexander A. Obolenskiy , Sergey M. Rodionov , Gunchin Dejidmaa , Ochir Gerel , Duk Hwan Hwang , Robert J. Miller , Warren J. Nokleberg , Masatsugu Ogasawara ,Alexander P. Smelov , HongquanYan , and Zhan V. Seminskiy Sun , Sun , 2 1 4 13 5 8 8 7 9 11 10 17 11 11 With compilations on specific regions by SodovAriunbileg , Gennandiy V. Biryul'kin , Jamba Byamba ,Yury V. Davydov , Elimir G. Distanov , Dangindorjiin Dorjgotov , Gennadiy N. Gamyanin , Valeriy Yu. Fridovskiy , Nikolai A. Goryachev , Ayurzana Gotovsuren , Alexander I. Khanchuk , Anatoliy P. Kochnev ,Alexei V. Kostin , Mikhail I. Kuzmin , SergeyA. Letunov , Jiliang Li , Xujun Li , Galina D. Malceva , V.D. Melnikov , Valeriy M. Nikitin , Leonid M. Parfenov , Nikolay V. Popov ,Andrei V. Prokopiev , Vladimir Ratkin , Vladimir I. Shpikerman , Vitaly I. Sotnikov , AlexanderV. Spiridonov , Valeriy V. Stogniy , Sadahisa Sudo , Fengyue Sun , Jiapeng Weizhi Valeriy M. Supletsov , Vladimir F. Timofeev , OlegA. Tyan , Valeriy G. Vetluzhskikh , Koji Wakta ,Aihua Xi ,Yakov V.Yakovlev , Vladimir I. Zhizhin , Nikolay N. Zinchuk , and Lydia M. Zorina 3 9 18 9 2 18 9 12 16 6 10 9 14 14 11 11 10 9 12 9 2 9 6 17 2 14 12 7 11 9 9 9 9 7 11 9 12 19 14 Geologic base map is generalized version of Northeast Asia Geodynamics Map (Parfenov, and others, 2003). MINERAL DEPOSIT LOCATION MAP FOR NORTHEAST ASIA Mineral deposits and placer districts numbered within quadrants bounded by 4 degrees of latitude and 6 degrees of longitude. Refer to companion summary tables of lode deposits and placer districts for additional information. Some deposits occur on islands too small to depict on map. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Russian Academy of Sciences, Khabarovsk Russian Academy of Sciences, Novosibirsk Mongolian Academy of Sciences, Ulaanbaatar Mineral Resources Authority of Mongolia, Ulaanbaatar Korean Institute of Geology, Mining, and Maerials,Taejon Russian Academy of Sciences, Vladivostok Geological Survey of Japan/AIST,Tsukuba RussianAcademy of Sciences, Yakutsk Irkutsk StateTechnical University, Irkutsk Jilin University, Changchun Yakutian State University,Yakutsk Mongolian University of Science andTechnology, Ulaanbaatar Russian Academy of Sciences, Irkutsk Russian Academy of Sciences, Blagoveschensk Ministry of Industry and Commerce, Mongolia Russian Academy of Sciences, Magadan Mongolian National University, Ulaanbaatar ALROSAJoint Company, Mirnyi 8 U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PREPARED IN COLLABORATION WITH RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES MONGOLIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES JILIN UNIVERSITY KOREAN INSTITUTE OF GEOSCIENCE AND MINERALS GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF JAPAN/AIST REFER TO EXPLANATORY PAMPHLET FOR SUMMARY TABLES OF LODE DEPOSITS, PLACER DISTRICTS, AND METALLOGENIC BELTS Specific regions for these maps were compiled by the following persons. Region or Country Contributors Eastern Siberia Elimir G. Distanov,AlexanderA. Obolenskiy, Nikolay V. Popov, Vitaly I. Sotnikov Transbaikalia Anatoliy P. Kochnev, Mikhail I. Kuzmin, SergeyA. Letunov, Galina D. Malceva, Zhan V. Seminskiy, Alexander V. Spiridonov, Lydia M. Zorina1 Yakutia Gennandiy V. Biryul'kin, Yury V. Davydov, ValeriyYu. Fridovskiy, Gennadiy N. Gamyanin,Alexei V. Kostin, Valeriy M. Nikitin, Leonid M. Parfenov,Andrei V. Prokopiev,Alexander P. Smelov, Valeriy V. Stogni y, Valeriy M. Supletsov, Vladimir F. Timofeev, OlegA. Tyan, Valeriy G. Vetluzhskikh, Yakov V. Yakovlev, Vladimir I. Zhizhin, Nikolay N. Zinchuk Russia Far East Alexander I. Khanchuk, NikolaiA. Goryachev, V.D. Melnikov, Vladimir Ratkin, Sergey M. Rodionov, Vladimir I. Shpikerman, Mongolia Sodov Ariunbileg, Jamba Byamba, Gunchin Dejidmaa, Dangindorjiin Dorjgotov, Ochir Gerel, Ayurzana Gotovsuren, China Jiliang Li, Xujun Li, Fengyue Sun, Aihua Xi, Qiusheng Zhang, Hongquan Yan South Korea Duk Hwan Hwang, Japan Masatsugu Ogasawara, Sadahisa Sudo, Koji Wakita M I N E R A L R E S O U R C E S , M E T A L L O G E N E S I S , T E C T ON I C S N O R T H E A S T A S I A R A S , M A S , J U , K I G A M , G S J ,U S G S CONTACTS, FAULTS, AND SYMBOLS Major icefield Lake Symbols Post-Accretion Faults Sedimentary contact bordering overlap assemblge Thrust Active subduction zone All contacts between terranes are faults Normal fault Astrobleme Rift Lode mineral deposit site with quadrant number Placer district site with quadrant number Quadrant row number Quadrant column number 1 1 U 44 Major melange zone TERRANES IN LATE PRECAMBRIAN AND PHANEROZOIC OROGENIC BELTS EXPLANATION Cratonal terrane Passive continental margin terrane Continental margin turbidite terrane Continental margin arc terrane Island arc terrane Oceanic terrane and oceanic crust of oceans Accretionary wedge terrane B, dominantly oceanic rocks with lesser turbidites Metamorphic terrane TERRANES IN EARLY PRECAMBRIAN CRYSTALLINE BASEMENT OF CRATONS AND CRATONS WITH MIOGEOCLINAL OVERLAP Granite-greenstone terrane Tonalite-trondhjemite-gneiss terrane Granulite-orthogneiss terrane Granulite-paragneiss terrane Paragneiss terrane Greenschist terrane (Assemblages shown by lighter hues according to age; for overlap assemblages with long age span, the color of the oldest major unit is shown. Accretionary wedge terrane A, dominantly turbidites with lesser or no oceanic rocks OVERLAP AND STITCH ASSEMBLAGES Cenozoic Middle and Late Paleozoic (Devonian through Permian) Late Neoproterozoic and Early Paleozoic (Vendian through Silurian) Neoproterozoic through Riphean Mesoproterozoic Paleoproterozoic Mesozoic (Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaceous) Craton with miogeoclinal overlap and craton margin Lambert Azimuthal equal-area projection Central longitude 110 degrees East Central latitude 60 degrees North Geographic base from Miller and others (1998, 1999) SCALE : 1:7,500,000 0 0 400 400 600 600 800 800 200 200 1000 KILOMETERS 1000 MILES 1 2 1 4 3 2 1 1 3 2 3 1 8 6 5 4 3 1 2 1 1 5 4 3 2 1 9 8 7 5 4 2 1 7 6 5 3 2 1 1 1 6 5 4 3 2 1 3 9 7 6 5 4 3 1 9 6 5 2 1 9 8 7 5 4 3 1 2 9 8 7 6 4 3 2 1 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 4 1 2 3 2 1 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 1 9 8 6 5 3 2 1 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 2 3 2 1 3 2 1 9 8 7 6 4 3 2 2 1 7 6 5 4 3 2 9 8 6 5 3 2 4 3 2 1 9 8 7 6 5 4 2 1 22 9 8 7 6 5 4 2 1 9 8 7 5 4 2 8 7 6 5 9 1 9 7 4 3 2 1 9 8 7 6 5 3 2 1 4 3 2 1 3 2 1 9 8 6 5 3 2 8 7 6 5 3 2 1 6 5 4 3 2 1 9 6 5 4 3 2 1 5 4 3 1 4 3 9 8 7 6 6 5 4 3 2 1 8 6 5 4 2 1 64 9 6 5 1 1 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 9 8 7 6 4 3 2 1 9 8 7 3 2 5 4 3 2 1 9 8 7 6 4 3 2 1 9 8 7 6 2 1 9 8 7 5 42 4 3 2 1 9 6 5 3 2 9 8 6 5 59 3 58 2 57 1 56 9 5 8 4 2 1 9 8 7 5 4 9 8 7 4 3 2 1 9 8 7 6 4 3 2 1 9 8 7 6 5 3 2 1 3 2 1 9 8 6 5 3 2 1 9 8 6 5 4 1 9 7 6 5 4 3 2 9 8 6 5 4 3 2 1 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 1 1 5 4 3 2 1 9 8 6 5 3 2 1 9 7 5 4 3 1 9 8 7 5 4 3 2 9 8 7 6 5 3 2 1 9 59 8 58 57 7 6 5 55 4 3 2 41 1 9 8 7 5 4 3 9 6 5 4 3 1 5 4 3 2 6 9 8 7 6 5 4 2 1 8 7 4 3 9 8 6 5 4 3 1 9 8 7 5 3 2 1 9 7 5 4 3 2 1 9 6 5 4 3 1 4 1 9 8 7 5 4 2 1 9 8 6 5 4 2 1 8 7 5 3 2 1 11 10 10 14 13 11 23 22 21 20 19 17 16 15 13 12 11 18 17 16 15 14 10 11 10 17 16 15 14 13 11 10 18 17 14 13 10 31 30 28 24 22 21 20 19 18 16 15 12 11 12 11 10 20 19 18 21 17 16 11 14 13 11 51 50 47 46 45 44 43 41 40 38 37 30 29 21 20 18 13 12 32 31 30 24 23 22 21 20 18 17 16 15 13 12 19 18 15 14 13 11 10 22 21 20 19 16 14 11 10 63 62 61 60 59 56 54 52 50 48 45 44 43 40 39 38 36 34 32 26 25 24 22 17 12 10 88 87 86 84 83 81 80 79 75 72 68 67 65 59 58 57 55 53 47 46 45 42 41 34 32 30 28 26 23 21 19 17 13 12 11 10 17 16 15 14 13 12 10 62 61 60 58 56 53 51 50 45 42 41 40 39 38 36 35 34 33 31 29 26 22 21 18 17 16 13 20 19 18 16 15 14 12 10 41 40 38 36 35 34 31 30 28 27 22 19 18 15 14 12 11 58 57 55 54 53 50 49 48 47 42 37 36 33 29 23 18 17 15 14 10 55 51 49 47 46 43 41 39 38 37 31 30 28 26 25 24 20 19 17 15 14 11 10 53 52 51 50 49 47 45 42 40 37 36 35 30 28 25 24 23 21 18 17 15 13 10 34 32 29 28 27 19 16 13 39 37 36 35 34 33 30 29 27 23 21 19 17 16 15 13 12 11 10 19 18 17 16 13 12 11 40 39 38 36 34 33 30 28 26 25 24 22 21 20 19 18 14 13 12 32 31 30 26 25 24 23 20 19 17 15 14 13 12 11 34 33 32 29 28 26 25 24 18 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 27 28 24 23 22 21 20 18 13 11 45 38 36 31 30 29 28 26 25 24 22 20 19 17 15 14 11 11 33 32 29 27 24 23 22 19 17 16 14 13 12 11 48 46 45 43 41 40 38 37 35 31 27 26 19 18 15 14 12 40 38 35 54 33 32 29 26 25 24 19 51 50 49 16 15 48 14 46 13 45 11 44 10 19 17 16 14 13 12 10 13 10 38 37 34 32 31 30 26 25 24 23 22 19 18 15 13 12 11 31 30 29 28 26 25 24 22 21 19 16 13 12 12 11 11 22 21 14 13 11 10 48 47 45 42 40 39 34 32 31 30 29 28 26 22 21 19 18 16 14 10 38 36 35 34 32 27 26 24 23 21 19 16 13 13 12 1 2 7 2 6 3 4 2 1 8 2 8 7 4 3 6 5 3 2 1 2 7 4 1 5 1 1 7 4 1 3 3 6 3 1 4 3 2 8 6 5 4 2 1 7 4 1 4 1 8 7 2 2 1 9 7 3 8 7 4 3 2 1 5 6 5 4 5 5 4 3 6 8 7 4 1 7 4 7 6 3 6 3 2 1 6 5 5 4 7 4 7 3 2 8 1 7 2 7 4 8 6 2 6 1 4 56 6 2 1 8 7 2 1 3 6 5 2 1 7 2 6 4 8 6 8 7 2 3 2 3 7 3 6 4 12 10 18 14 10 13 12 11 12 10 16 15 12 11 29 27 26 25 23 17 14 13 10 15 14 13 12 10 12 10 49 48 42 39 36 35 34 33 32 31 28 27 26 25 24 23 22 19 17 16 15 14 11 10 29 28 27 26 25 19 14 11 10 17 16 12 23 18 17 15 13 12 58 57 55 53 51 49 47 46 42 41 38 37 35 33 31 30 29 28 27 23 21 20 19 18 16 15 14 13 11 85 82 78 77 76 74 73 71 70 69 66 64 63 62 61 60 56 54 52 51 50 49 48 44 43 40 39 37 36 35 33 31 29 27 25 24 22 20 18 16 15 14 12 11 10 11 59 57 55 54 52 49 48 47 46 44 43 37 32 30 28 27 25 24 23 20 19 15 14 12 11 10 21 17 13 11 39 37 33 32 29 26 25 24 23 21 20 17 16 13 10 56 52 51 46 45 44 43 41 40 39 38 35 34 32 31 30 28 27 26 25 24 22 21 20 19 16 13 12 11 54 53 52 50 48 45 44 42 40 36 35 34 33 32 29 27 23 22 21 18 16 13 12 48 46 44 43 41 39 38 34 33 32 31 29 27 26 22 20 19 16 14 12 11 33 31 30 26 25 24 23 22 21 20 18 17 15 14 12 11 10 38 32 31 28 26 25 24 22 20 18 14 15 14 10 37 35 32 31 29 27 23 17 16 15 11 10 29 28 27 22 21 18 16 10 31 30 27 23 22 21 20 19 17 26 25 19 17 16 15 14 12 10 46-47 44 42-43 37 34-37, 39-41 33 32 27 23 21 18 16 13 12 10 10 31 30 28 26 25 21 20 18 15 10 47 44 42 39 36 34 33 32 30 29 28 25 24 23 22 21 20 17 16 13 11 10 39 37 53 36 34 31 30 28 27 23 22 21 20 42 52 18 17 47 12 43 18 15 11 12 39 36 35 33 29 28 27 21 20 17 16 14 10 27 23 20 18 32 17 15 14 11 10 10 10 23 20 19 18 17 16 15 12 46 44 43 41 39 38 37 35 33 27 25 24 23 20 17 15 13 12 11 39 37 31 30 29 28 25 22 20 18 17 15 14 11 10 6 4 4 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 3 3 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 5 3 1 4 1 1 1 2 4 5 5 1 5 1 2 2 1 1 4 1 6 4 2 2 1 3 2 1 3 1 2 3 3 3 1 1 1 4 2 1 1 4 1 4 2 3 1 3 5 2 1 3 2 2 1 4 3 1 1 2 64 68 72 76 80 82 40 44 48 52 56 90 96 40 102 108 114 120 126 132 138 144 32 36 56 75 60 64 68 72 76 80 82 52 78 84 48 60 GENERALIZED GEOGRAPHIC MAP FOR NORTHEAST ASIA International boundaries are approximate and do not indicate endorsement by participating countries. 0 500 1000 KM Hatgal Baikal Khanka Ulaangom VLADIVOSTOK KHABAROVSK CHANGCHUN TAEJON TOKYO TSUKUBA SEOUL BEIJING IRKUTSK ULAN UDE ULAANBAATAR YAKUTSK NOVOSIBIRSK MONGOLIA C H I N A R U S S I A NORTH-CENTRAL CHINA NORTHWEST CHINA NORTHEAST CHINA KOREA PENINSULA JAPAN Pacific Ocean Laptev Sea Karal Sea Yakutia Eastern Siberia Southeastern Siberia and Transbaikalia Russian Far East O 52 49 J 45 44 K 46 L M 47 48 50 51 P 54 R Q P O N 53 J K L M N U U T S R Q I H S T