Early Archaean Amîtsoq tonalites and granites of the Isukasia area, southern West Greenland: development of the oldest-known sial

Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology

Volumn 94, Issue 2, 1986, Pages 137-148

  Nutman, Allen P ^a   Bridgwater, David ^b  

^a MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

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EID: 0022908305     PISSN: 00107999     EISSN: 14320967     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00592931     Document Type: Article

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