Eastern Ghats granulite terrain of India: An overview

Journal of Southeast Asian Earth Sciences

Volumn 14, Issue 3-4, 1996, Pages 165-174

  Bhattacharya, S ^a  

^a INDIAN STATISTICAL INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEAN; GRANULITE; METAMORPHISM; PROTEROZOIC;

INDIA, EASTERN GHATS;

EID: 0030440748     PISSN: 07439547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0743-9547(96)00055-4     Document Type: Article

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