Petrology of a 2.41 Ga remarkably fresh komatiitic basalt lava lake in Lion Hills, central Vetreny Belt, Baltic Shield

Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology

Volumn 124, Issue 3-4, 1996, Pages 273-290

  Puchtel, I S ^a,b   Hofmann, A W ^a   Mezger, K ^a   Shchipansky, A A ^c   Kulikov, V S ^d   Kulikova, V V ^d  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^b RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Russian Federation)

^c GEOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^d INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE DETERMINATION; IGNEOUS PETROLOGY; KOMATIITIC BASALT; LAVA LAKE; PROTEROZOIC;

RUSSIAN FEDERATION, BALTIC SHIELD, VETRENY BELT, LION HILLS;

EID: 0030410462     PISSN: 00107999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004100050191     Document Type: Article

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