Abstract:With reference to the metamorphic formations, the palaeovolcanic rock belts, the Mesozoicvand Cenozoic terrigenous formations, the folding activities of the Yanshanian phase, the characteristics of gold mineralization formations, etc., the author suggests that the third-order Jiaodong tectonic unit, taking the Taocun-Shanxiangjia fault as the boundary, be divided and named as:1)Jiaonan Uplift, which lies to the east of the Taocun-Shanxiangjia fault and west of the Xiangshuikou-Qianliyan deep fault belt and ...