K-Ar Age and Geomistry of Hydrothermal Alteration in the Barton Peninsula, King George Island, Antarctica

Ocean and Polar Research

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 11-21

  Hur, Soon Do ^a   Lee, Jong Ik ^a   Hwang, Jeong ^b   Choe, Moon Young ^a  

^a Korea Research Institute of Ships and Ocean Engineering   (South Korea)

^b Daejeon University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Barton Peninsula; Hydrothermal alteration; K Ar age; Major element

Indexed keywords

EID: 0005758946     PISSN: 1598141X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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