Isotopic evidence for distinct crustal sources of North and South Range ores, Sudbury Igneous Complex

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 60, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 1605-1613

  Dickin, A P ^a   Artan, M A ^a   Crocket, J H ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRUSTAL SOURCE; IMPACT; LEAD ISOTOPE; METEORITE; NICKEL; SHOCK MELTING; SULPHIDE ORE;

CANADA, ONTARIO, SUDBURY COMPLEX;

EID: 0029749898     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0016-7037(96)00044-0     Document Type: Article

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