Juxtaposition of India and Madagascar: A Perspective

Gondwana Research

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 449-462

  Yoshida, M ^a   Rajesh, H M ^a   Santosh, M ^b  

^a Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

^b CENTRE FOR EARTH SCIENCE STUDIES   (India)

Author keywords

Continental correlation; Gondwanaland; Precambrian India; Precambrian Madagascar; Shear zones

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION; CRYSTALLINE ROCK; GONDWANA; GRANITE; GREENSTONE BELT; METAMORPHISM; PROTEROZOIC; SHEAR ZONE; TECTONIC EVOLUTION;

INDIA; MADAGASCAR;

EID: 0001480217     PISSN: 1342937X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1342-937X(05)70283-5     Document Type: Article

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