Geochemistry of polyphase gneisses from Schirmacher Oasis, East Antarctica

Journal of the Geological Society of India

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 303-312

  Hussain, S M ^a   Divakara Rao, V ^a  

^a NATIONAL GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

East Antarctica; Geochemistry; Gneisses

Indexed keywords

GEOCHEMISTRY; GNEISS; GRANULITE; PETROGENESIS;

ANTARCTICA, SCHIRMACHER OASIS;

EID: 0030446684     PISSN: 00167622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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