Magnetic signatures of lithologic variation, fault structures and hydrothermal mineralization: An example from the Baguio Mineral District, Luzon, Philippines

Journal of Southeast Asian Earth Sciences

Volumn 14, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 1-10

  Dimalanta, Carla B ^a  

^a University of the Philippines   (Philippines)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPPER; HYDROTHERMAL MINERALIZATION; LITHOLOGIC BOUNDARY; MAGNETIC ANOMALY; MAGNETIC PROPERTIES; MAGNETIC SURVEY; MINERAL EXPLORATION; MINERALIZATION;

PHILIPPINES, LUZON, BAGUIO;

EID: 0030429279     PISSN: 07439547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0743-9547(95)00029-1     Document Type: Article

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