Rare earth element characteristics and K - Ar ages of the Band Ziarat ophiolite complex, southeastern Iran

Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences

Volumn 33, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 1534-1542

  Hassanipak, A A ^a   Ghazi, A Mohamad ^b   Wampler, J M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

^b GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASALT; GABBRO; GEOCHEMISTRY; OPHIOLITE; PETROGENESIS; REE;

IRAN, BAND ZIARAT COMPLEX;

EID: 0030435759     PISSN: 00084077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/e96-116     Document Type: Article

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