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From: Sedimentary provenance supports a mid-paleozoic tectonic connection between the Junggar and Altai terranes in central Asia

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(a) Overview map showing relationship of the study area with the Central Asian Orogenic Belt (modified after Windley et al.1, Zhao et al.5). (b) Schematic geological map of Junggar-Altai terrane and adjacent regions (modified after Chen and Jahn63, Badarch et al.21, Li et al.23), showing the main tectonic units and the age and distribution of the Early-Late Paleozoic magmatic rocks. (c) Geological map in the Karamaili area with sample locations of the compiled data. HS—Hovd suture zone; ZIS—Irtysh suture zone; ZAS—Zhaheba–Aermantai suture zone; KS—Karamaili suture zone; NTS—North Tianshan suture zone; YB—Yili block; CTB—Central Tianshan block. This figure is generated using CorelDRAW X8 created by the CorelDRAW Team under an open license (http://www.coreldraw.com/cn/product/graphic-design-software/).

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