GEOCHEMICAL CONSTRAINTS ON THE EVOLUTION OF LATE- TO POST-OROGENIC GRANITES IN THE ARABIAN SHIELD, WITH A SPECIFIC FOCUS ON JABAL AL BAYDA AREA IN THE CENTRAL HIJAZ REGION, SAUDI ARABIA

Geochemical Constraints on the Evolution of Late- to Post-Orogenic Granites in the Arabian Shield, with a Specific Focus on Jabal Al Bayda Area in the Central Hijaz Region, Saudi Arabia

The Jabal Al Bayda, located in the Hijaz terrain of northwest Saudi Arabia, comprises magmatic rocks that represent the ending phase in the Precambrian development of the Arabian Shield.Two granitic suites have been studied petrologically and geochemically, the monzogranite and alkali granite suites, to gain knowledge about their origin and geotect

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Generation Names in China: Past, Present, and Future

Abstract Traditional Chinese names are composed of three parts: the family name, a generation name, and a given name.The male generation name marks the position of the bearer in the sequence of generations within a clan.Until the middle of the 20th century, most Chinese men used their generation names Collections regularly.Since then the use of gen

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