The Skaergaard layered series. Part II. Magmatic flow and dynamic layering

Journal of Petrology

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 569-580

  Mcbirney, Alexander R ^a   Nicolas, Adolphe ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Layering; Magmatic flow; Skaergaard

Indexed keywords

IGNEOUS LAYERING; LAYERED INTRUSION; MAGMATIC FLOW;

GREENLAND, SKAERGAARD INTRUSION;

EID: 0030731643     PISSN: 00223530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/petroj/38.5.569     Document Type: Article

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