Geochronology and geochemistry of the Lingtse Gneiss, Darjeeling - Sikkim Himalaya : Revisited

Journal of the Geological Society of India

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 497-506

  Paul, D K ^a   Mcnaughton, N J ^b   Chattopadhyay, S ^c   Ray, K K ^c  

^a INDIAN SCHOOL OF MINES   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF INDIA   (India)

Author keywords

Geochemistry; Geochronology; Lingtse Gneiss; Sikkim Himalaya

Indexed keywords

GEOCHRONOLOGY; GNEISS; METAMORPHIC GEOCHEMISTRY; PROTEROZOIC;

INDIA, SIKKIM, DARJEELING;

EID: 0030429097     PISSN: 00167622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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