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Research Article

Late Paleozoic potassic igneous rocks of the Adyrtor intrusions in the eastern Kyrgyz Tien Shan: geochemistry, isotope U-Pb zircon geochronology, and related W-Mo(-Cu-Au) mineralization

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Received 25 Nov 2023, Accepted 02 Mar 2024, Published online: 25 Mar 2024

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