U-Pb ages and tectonomagmatic relationships of early Ordovician low-Ti tholeiites, boninites and related plutonic rocks in central Newfoundland, Canada

Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology

Volumn 133, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 235-258

  MacLachlan, Kate ^a   Dunning, Greg ^a  

^a MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

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EID: 0001480590     PISSN: 00107999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004100050450     Document Type: Article

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