Crust-mantle interaction in the evolution of the Ilímaussaq Complex, South Greenland: Nd isotopic studies

Lithos

Volumn 40, Issue 2-4, 1997, Pages 189-202

  Stevenson, Ross ^a,d   Upton, B G J ^b   Steenfelt, A ^c  

^a GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF DENMARK AND GREENLAND   (Denmark)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Crustal assimilation; Greenland; Nd isotopes; Nepheline syenite

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000439892     PISSN: 00244937     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0024-4937(97)00025-x     Document Type: Article

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