Calc-alkaline differentiation trend in the plutonic sequence of the Wadi Haymiliyah section, Haylayn massif, Semail ophiolite, Oman

Lithos

Volumn 38, Issue 3-4, 1996, Pages 207-232

  Lachize, M ^a   Lorand, J P ^a   Juteau, T ^b  

^a MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE BRETAGNE OCCIDENTALE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALC ALKALINE ROCK; DIFFERENTIATION; OPHIOLITE; PETROGENESIS; PETROLOGY; SUBDUCTION ZONE;

OMAN, HAYLAYN MASSIF, WADI HAYMILIYAH;

EID: 0030483003     PISSN: 00244937     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0024-4937(96)00009-6     Document Type: Article

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