The gabbro-dyke transition zone demonstrated on Tviberg, Solund-Stavfjord Ophiolite Complex

Geological Magazine

Volumn 133, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 573-582

  Skjerlie, K P ^a   Furnes, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DYKE; EMPLACEMENT MECHANISM; FIELD RELATIONS; PLUTON; TEMPORAL EVOLUTION;

NORWAY, SOLUND-STAVFJORD OPHIOLITE COMPLEX; NORWAY, TVIBERG;

EID: 0030452037     PISSN: 00167568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0016756800007858     Document Type: Article

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