Accretionary evolution of the Ramagiri Schist Belt, eastern Dharwar Craton

Journal of the Geological Society of India

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 279-291

  Zachariah, John K ^a,b   Mohanta, Manoj K ^a   Rajamani, V ^a  

^a JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Dharwar Craton; Evolution; Geochemistry; Petrography; Ramagiri Belt

Indexed keywords

ACCRETION; ARCHAEAN; GEOCHEMISTRY; PETROLOGY; SUBDUCTION; TECTONIC EVOLUTION;

INDIA, DHARWAR CRATON, RAMAGIRI BELT;

EID: 0030458892     PISSN: 00167622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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