The Archaean-Proterozoic Palaeoboundary in the Luleå area, northern Sweden: Field and isotope geochemical evidence for a sharp terrane boundary

Precambrian Research

Volumn 96, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 225-243

  Mellqvist, C ^a   Ohlander B ^a   Skiold T ^b   Wikstrom A ^c  

^a LULEÅ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b SWEDISH MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY   (Sweden)

^c GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF SWEDEN   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Archaean; Continental accretion; Proterozoic; Sm Nd isotopes; Svecofennian orogeny

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001566595     PISSN: 03019268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0301-9268(99)00011-x     Document Type: Article

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